My institution is hiring for two TT positions, one is for a demographer at the assistant or early associate level. The other is for a medical sociologist and/or a social demographer with strong interests and expertise in population and health inequalities, at the assistant level. Links below.
🚨New pub w @emilyparker.bsky.social@drschut.bsky.socialacademic.oup.com/sf/advance-a...
Abstract. In the United States, exclusionary public policies generate inequalities within and across labor, financial, and legal status hierarchies, which
We are hiring at American University @AU_SIS We are looking for a social scientist who can work actively at the school and with @AU_CLALS the @Immigration_Lab and our new graduate certificate in Global Migration american.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/AU/job/Main-...
Amidst so much violence, it feels hard to focus on much else, but here we go I’m excited to share that, this summer, I will be joining Brown Sociology & the Brown Population Studies & Training Center! I’m thrilled to be joining an amazing & vibrant community of scholars.
As temps rise, Republicans are trying to block local laws that would protect outdoor workers from heat stroke. If requiring employers to give roofers a 10 min break every 4 hrs would ruin FL's economy, as R's argue, maybe it's not an economy worth saving. www.scientificamerican.com/article/flor...
A Florida proposal follows a Texas law that preempts cities and counties from setting their own standards for working outdoors in the heat
Interested in mortality? Apply for a POSTDOC with @drjenndowd.bsky.social. I can confirm that it’s a great team & research community! 🗓️: deadline 25 Jan ⏳: 3-years 💷: Grade 7 (£36,024-£44,263) 🧐: investigate the drivers of population mortality! 📍: Oxford, Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science
In a new study from our collaboration with the Census Bureau, we demonstrate that both rising rents and evictions are associated with increased risk of death: evictionlab.org/rising-rents...
We analyzed millions of records to understand the direct link between rent burden, eviction, and mortality. Our research shows that rising rent costs and evictions have important consequences for the ...
Now you know: This is bad. Maternal deaths per 100,000 live births: Selected countries, 1990-2020 www.who.int/publications...#publichealth#demography
🚨 New paper forthcoming in Demography 🚨 Drawing on the weathering hypothesis, we document staggering racialized gaps across 3 measures of biological aging, showing that these gaps are linked to inequities in life course social & economic exposures, inc wealth. read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...