Happy to be in Manchester to present my paper on intergenerational mobility and turnout at the EPOP Conference 2024. Yesterday I attended the Early Career Research event and now the main sessions. Looking forward to great discussions and exploring Manchester! #EPOP2024@psaepop.bsky.social
Fascinating and important research by Andy Summers and co at LSE. Public perception that super rich will leave if taxes rise is based on a very biased signal from a tiny number who threaten to leave. The majority would never leave NY, London, Paris etc www.ft.com/content/4232...
Access to the arts is more likely to govern a billionaire’s choice to stay in a cultural capital such as London — along with the political and economic security
Faculty position in Sociology. A stimulating research environment, wonderful students, great colleagues (and also me 🤷), and excellent conditions (£77-£95k). Don't think it's not for you if you're early in your career. Feel free to contact me for any questions. www.sociology.ox.ac.uk/article/asso...
In light of the UK extreme right riots & Tommy Robinson's role in them, our conditionally accepted @bjpols.bsky.social@florianfoos.bsky.socialhttps://osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/urhxy (1/12) Polisky
📢 Call for Applications 📢 Calling postdoctoral Researchers for the Kohli Fellowship for Sociology 2025 at the EUI within the Max Weber Programme ⏰ October 18, 2024 You can apply for the Kohli Fellowship via the application portal of the MWP. kohlifoundation.eu/programs-koh...
Less than the actual social position it is the perception of it that fuels populist attitudes. Those who see themselves at the bottom are more likely to embrace populism. Yet, low social resentment can lessen this impact. 🔍
With European elections just days away, my new paper with @stefanischerer.bsky.social@csisunitn.bsky.social#EUelections2024#Italy#populism
Social identity is relevant to political attitudes. Recent studies show that perceived social positions particularly shape populist attitudes. Italy is an interesting test case that has been scarcely ...
Bonus tip: Talk to people! Most of my problems were solved by reaching out. Networking and advice-seeking are game-changers!
The Handbook for Sociological Science by Raub, de Graaf, & Gërxhani was key to structuring my work. Essential for aiming towards rigorous sociology, with sound theory and empirical analyses!
‘This is an ambitious, comprehensive, and much-needed Handbook that aims to bring back rigor to the current practice of sociology. The emphasis is on rigor, not old battles of theory versus empiricism...