The Summer School on the Political Economy of Finance at Brown University has been an incredibly enlightening and successful initiative. Special thanks to the organizers Benjamin Braun and Mark Blyth for their exceptional effort in making this happen!

Happy to announce that 2024 results of the #OECD Trust Survey are out! Our team collected a survey from 60 000 people in 30 countries to better understand what drives public trust and how it can be strengthened. Here is a thread of key findings! (🧵⏬) oecd.org/en/publication…

Recent elections have led to a consolidation of the far right in 🇫🇷 and 🇪🇺 Parliaments. What about grassroot activism? Caterina Froio (@caterinafr.bsky.social) and Pietro Castelli gathered and analysed 20 years of data in 14 European countries. Interview for the CNRS 🌍⤵️ #CNRSnews news.cnrs.fr/articles/scree…

If you are shocked and horrified by this attack, like me, now is the time to tell your followers that you are one of the ~97% of Americans who unequivocally condemn political violence. Don't let the 3% speak for you: pnas.org/doi/full/10.10…

.Joe Biden has served our country with all his heart and great distinction for more than half a century. History will honor him for his many extraordinary accomplishments as president AND for the terribly difficult and selfless decision he made today. He understands what Donald

The UK is facing a terrible wave of anti-immigration protests. It is plausible to think that this is partly the result of elite rhetoric normalizing far-right behavior. 1/8

A tenure-track job of asisstant professor of sociology in race and ethnicity at the Universit of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Feel free to share/repost, and above all, appy! illinois.csod.com/ux/ats/careers…

I had an incredible year with the Harvard Kennedy School's Stone Program on Inequality—amazing seminars and a fantastic team of scholars and students! Applications for 2025-26 visiting stays are now open. Have a look!👇 Harvard Inequality | HKS Stone Program inequality.hks.harvard.edu/visiting-schol…

Duke is hiring a tenure-track assistant professor of sociology this fall as well as a professor of the practice-- I'd love to see some great young computational social scientists apply! academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28065 & academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28071

It’s there ! journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/73…. With a little work (9 years), some data points (1 billion +) from a handful of OECD countries (12) during a couple of years (30) and a few coauthors (28 : 1/n

🚨 My book is out today: academic.oup.com/book/57946 🚨 2024 has been full of elections. In many, radical-right politicians made important electoral gains. My book hopes to contribute to debates on the rise of these politicians by putting forward a theory around social norms. 1/23

✨Grateful and excited that my research project ‘Understanding the Consequences of Major Health Crises for Education: Learning from the COVID-19 Pandemic’ will be funded by an European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant #ERCStG 🇪🇺

Please get in touch if you or someone you know would be keen to join our research team as a ⭐️Postdoc, ⭐️Doctoral Researcher, ⭐️Predoc, or ⭐️Research Assistant The project will be based at CRIS - INEQUALITIES in Paris. Start date and conditions are flexible.

Toutes nos félicitations Bastian Betthaeuser, chercheur au CRIS - INEQUALITIES, qui obtient le soutien du European Research Council (ERC) pour l’excellence de ses travaux sur l’impact des crises sanitaires sur l'éducation ! ➡️ sciencespo.fr/fr/actualites/… cc. Recherche SciencesPo

🚨Paper alert! Excited to share our latest study in The Journals of Gerontology Gerontological Society of America (GSA) with Zachary Van Winkle. We uncover how widowhood impacts wealth across 11 European countries💰🏡💔 Check it out!👉doi.org/10.1093/geronb… #Gerontology #WealthInequality #JGSS Gerontology Research 1/3

🚨Job Alert🚨 We are seeking to recruit not only 1, but 2⃣ tenure-track Assistant Professors in political science (Politics and policy in/of Europe and the European Union) Description and application guidelines: sciencespo.fr/centre-etudes-… #AcademicJobs #PolSci

2 positions open at CEE, Sciences Po/CNRS ✨ Great center, fantastic community and the French way of life 😊 Details below 👇

Visiting CRIS - INEQUALITIES in Paris 🗼was one of my highlights this year. Thank you Agnes Van Zanten, Bastian Betthaeuser, Carlo Barone, Angela Greulich, Yann Renisio and Zachary Van Winkle for leaving me with lots of food for thought💡& making this such a valuable experience!

2 tenure track positions to work in beautiful Paris. Please consider applying. Happy to answer any kind of questions (or to find a person who can)

Top départ pour l'exposition L.-A. Bertillon du 11 au 23 septembre. L'un principaux fondateurs de la #démographie moderne publie en 1874 un extraordinaire atlas sur la mortalité riche en cartes, courbes et diagrammes... sciencespo.fr/osc/fr/content…