We're thrilled to announce that Joy in Academia is in the TOP 10 most listened social sciences podcasts in the Netherlands!

Super proud of our team 😊: Dounia Bourabain, Onur Şahin, F. Zehra Colak, Zakia Essanhaji, and yours truly.

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📢In a new paper, we look at how job resources over the course of career predict retirement timing among older workers in Europe
👇Access the paper for free for the findings
doi.org/10.1093/workar…
🙏This paper is part of a project funded by Instituut Gak and uses SHARE_MEA data

Ever tried identifying emotions, values, or hate speech in a large number of texts from social media? Should you use a dictionary?📕 A fine-tuned LLM? 🔨ChatGPT? 💻 We discuss this in our paper just out in Behavior Research Methods: link.springer.com/article/10.375… 🧵A thread: [1/9]

‼️Assistant Professor Job‼️
Department of Sociology, Utrecht University

Interest in candidate with strong track record on diversity, migration and integration, discrimination, polarization or policy research.

uu.nl/organisatie/we…

Deadline: 30 April

#2 in onze serie van partij-uitdiepingen: GroenLinks-PvdA.
Kiezers bleven trouw, kwamen van D66 , dachten bij de partijen aan Klimaat, n beetje aan socio-eco. zaken, maar het is geen arbeiderspartij meer.

Zie ook Trouw, incl Kristof Jacobs

stukroodvlees.nl/kiezersonderzo…

Home sweet home for my final dissertation paper ESR, but not for all in Western Europe: does migrants' socio-economic attainment explain this variation in belonging to 🇳🇱🇩🇪🇩🇰 across origin countries? And does this interplay with (perceived) ethnic boundaries? Spoilers⬇️1/4

📣📢Keep submitting your abstracts to the Day of the Sociology on June 17 in Nijmegen, the Netherlands! Deadline is now extended to March 28. 📢📣

Such fantastic opportunities to work with awesome scientists, in a great city, on a super important topic. (And learn how to be a computational social scientist!)

🚨Hiring ALERT: 3-year fully-funded PhD position focusing on Global North-South Disparities in Science, funded by DK Frie Forsk.fond. Come work with me and
Andrew Herman, at Dept. of Sociology, Uni of Copenhagen. Application deadline: May 5th. jobportal.ku.dk/phd/?show=1615…

📢 Deadline extended to March 28! One week to go for submitting your abstract for the Day of Sociology on June 17, in Dutch or English! Looking forward to see you Radboud University @[email protected] in Nijmegen!🌿 Details, keynote speakers and more: dvds2024.nl/index_en

The webinar of the program will be on this Friday 11am here: bit.ly/3uFUdYW
Please join us and let’s build a community together. Rsvp: forms.gle/HMJbbCzcaT2xWt…

Dutch Scientific Council's call for PhD proposals from (descendants of) immigrants originating from Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Central/South America, Turkey. To promote access to PhD trajectories from underrepresented groups. Info here (also in EN):
nwo.nl/calls/mozaiek-…

Join the MethodsNET summer school in Nijmegen (the Netherlands) and learn some R with me!

Early bird until April 1st!

More information:
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Feiten, geen fabels, zijn broodnodig in het genderdebat. Cijfers over publieke opinie en reden tot zorg over broodjes-aap die breed verkocht worden. Niels Spierings Radboud University @[email protected] in De Correspondent

De gure anti-genderwind en hoe die publieke opinie beïnvloedt via populistische frames en door media die haar rol niet serieus nemen.
Daarover sprak ik ⁦Radboud University @[email protected]⁩ met
⁦De Correspondent⁩ ⁦. decorrespondent.nl/15180/meer-ned…

‼️JOBS‼️
Opening for Assistant Professor at ERCOMER, Utrecht University. 60%teaching/40% research, profile with expertise on discrimination, radicalization or polarization especially welcome.
Interdisciplinary group, position permanent after 1year.
academictransfer.com/en/339028/assi…

One or more tt assistant prof positions open at our department. It's a fun and inspiring place to work!

InScience 2024 has started! Join our discussion about internationalisation after the movie Brief Tender Light (insciencefestival.nl/nl/vertoning/b…) tonight or our Serendipity Session about darkness (insciencefestival.nl/nl/vertoning/s…) tomorrow! Buy your tickets soon! InScience

And of course Thijmen Jeroense and Jochem Tolsma have Twitter handles too!

'Integration' is a two way street, but...
Dutch ethnic-majority members hardly know ethnic-minority people; not the other way around.

This and more in a great new piece International Migration by Thijmen Jeroense (+Bas Hofstra Jochem Tolsma me) Radboud University @[email protected]

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/im…