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Sociology at Edinburgh School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh is hiring a permanent Lecturer in Computational Sociology

*Deadline 9th May*

Job post: elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…

📢 Congratulations to Professor Vernon Gayle, Chair of Sociology and Social Statistics who is a new RSE Fellow! School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh

I was sent this over the weekend. I'm still angry about it. Those at The Times and The Sunday Times continue to describe this as a league table of the “top performing schools'. Bollocks. It doesn't rank performance, it ranks poverty.

A short, slightly ranty 🧵
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🎉Congratulations Stella and Angharad! This is an excellent study based on a really valuable project.

This Tes Scotland graphic shows in stark terms how pupils' education has been disrupted in the four years since Covid arrived in Scotland. tes.com/magazine/analy… Tes

Recruitment now open for 2 positions Warwick Sociology in the Third Generation (ThirdGen) ERC research project led by Ayse Guveli

Project coordinator: tinyurl.com/3kzz2z8w

Assistant Professor (research focused): tinyurl.com/4bp53jue

Deadline for both positions: 11/4/24

👨‍🎓NEW ARTICLE:👩‍🎓 LOrtiz examines equality of opportunities of university graduation by social origin

LINK: doi.org/10.1080/146166…

Know a great student keen to do a PhD on Scotting voting behaviour?
Send them our way! Fully funded scholarship available

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Tagging British Election Study EPOP @heinzbrandenburg.bsky.social ⭕⭕ Zac Greene ⭕⭕ Dr Malcolm Harvey Lynn Bennie Thomas Scotto What Scotland Thinks Richard Wyn Jones Jamie Pow

A new edition of the marital and cohabitation histories file is now available, which includes data from Wave 13 (1991-2022). It's available from UKDataService
beta.ukdataservice.ac.uk/datacatalogue/…

Official call for abstracts is out, visit the IATUR website to submit your abstracts today IATUR Secretary #timeuse #timeuse research

Have you seen our exciting line-up of speakers for the upcoming @AQRiE events?🤗📚📉📊📈
We will advertise them one by one but meanwhile you can check them out on our webpage, save the dates and stay tuned! 👇
ed.ac.uk/education/rke/…

Calling PGR/ECRs using large social surveys to share your work at LargeSocialSurveys 's inaugural symposium. FoSS University of Stirling 03-05-24. Supported by UKDataService .

An upcoming Research Training Centre - University of Edinburgh course will cover recent advances in #demographic #research .

The online course, on 23 April 2024, is structured around analysing the demographic components of change (fertility, mortality and migration).

Read more: ncrm.ac.uk/training/show.…

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2 excellent PhD opportunities in Quantitative Sociology & Inequalities!

At an excellent & vibrant department, school, institute & university: TCD Sociology TCD Social Sciences & Philosophy Trinity Research in Social Sciences Trinity Long Room Hub Trinity College Dublin

Deadline: April 5th, 2024

tcd.ie/sociology/vaca…

The registered report publishing format aims to improve reproducibility by requiring #research to be peer-reviewed before it is undertaken.

Learn how to create registered reports on Research Training Centre - University of Edinburgh's online course on 16 April, with Niamh MacSweeney.

Sign up: ncrm.ac.uk/training/show.…

PhD opportunity at Stirling

Understanding the health and social circumstances of people involved with community justice in Scotland

sgsss.ac.uk/studentship/un…

🔊🔊🔊The latest version of the PEACH file, now featuring Understanding Society Wave 13, is officially available for downloading 👉🏼 doi.org/10.5255/UKDA-S… Plus, we’ve just released a podcast explaining what the PEACH file is. Tune in to learn more and engage better with latest updates👇🏼😎

You may impute the past but don’t impute the dead - the sequel.
How to use the rich data of BCS70 to reduce bias from selective attrition and restore sample representativeness 👇

The #Maps in #Stata #Masterclass will be held online on 15th March. A six hour long session, starting at 9 GMT (10 CET), where we will learn to handle spatial data, data frames, plotting multiple layers and tons of customizations.

This is a one-off course this year so sign up!

Levelling-up funds going to the second wealthiest University in UK is actually normalising inequity. Whatever you understand by 'levelling-up' is not what this tory govt means. Shame on all involved.
theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/m…