🗣️ We’re hiring! 🗣️
3-year Research Fellow position available in the newly established Mortality and Inequalities Research Group, working closely with José Manuel Aburto. Deadline 15 April. DM us if interested.
More positions coming soon, stay tuned!
https://t.co/wpyAFMa7kZ
We have another faculty opening @SociologyOxford - this time in demography!
Associate Professor in Social Demography, open to any area/topic. and open to different career stages, incl. junior scholars. W/ tutorial fellowship at St John’s College.
https://t.co/59fImh7xUy
#PDRjournal's March special issue commemorates 50 years of journal research. Out now as part of that issue -- "New Data Sources for Demographic Research" by @caseyfbreen and @dennisfeehan.
🔗: https://t.co/fKtFsXkpxO
NEW: A study from @OxfordDemSci and @lshtm has highlighted inequalities in maternal health outcomes across the world.
Researchers analysed the risk of maternal near misses across 40 countries, finding substantial global and regional inequalities.
➡️ https://t.co/c7LSe57xPK
Does it though? Is it even possible for digital technology to empower women, and if so how do we prevent digital technologies propagating similar restrictions and inhibitions that limit opportunities for women and mute the female voice offline? https://t.co/syBP1z0WVd
We are also recruiting an Associate Professor (AP) in Sociology with @SociologyOxford.
APs are the main academic career grade at Oxford, focusing on research and teaching.
Deadline: Mon 30 Sep
More info https://t.co/KHqCZSTgGa
📢 We're hiring!
Two Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellowships in Sociology and related fields (e.g. demography, social policy), open to recent PhD graduates and those soon to complete their doctorate
Deadline: Mon 23 Sept
More info & apply at: https://t.co/PKmE4iCP7M
Fresh off the press from the Digital Gender Gaps team:
Social capital mediates knowledge gaps in informing sexual and reprodu... https://t.co/qt5adALVnN
We use Facebook friend connections w/ DHS to study how social capital shapes diffusion of sexual and reproductive health
1/4 Excited to share our new research in @SciReports! We explored the long-term effects of parenthood on the brain and well-being using data from the #UKBiobank.
Today is World Population Day; coincidentally @camunicampop was born exactly 60 years ago! To celebrate we've launched a roughly weekly blog: 60 things you didn't know about family, marriage, work and death since the middle ages https://t.co/xXPW04PEZv @Cambridge_Uni
My paper on the impact of temperatures on forced migration through armed conflict is out in the @ViennaYearbook! 📌 Paper is based on my master's thesis for which I won the Graduate School of Social and Political Sciences Award for the Best Dissertation @uoessps.🧵
Looking at tech workers in the UK and US on LinkedIn, we find that women are less likely to be connected to Big Tech companies than men.
But when they are, the payoffs of these connections for promotions and relocations are larger for women.
Now out @icwsm#ICWSM24: 'Gender Gaps in Online Social Connectivity, Promotion and Relocation Reports on LinkedIn'
w/ G. Kalhor, H. Gardner and @ingmarweber
https://t.co/X4SZMZJH1M
Women's offline professional networks are less advantageous than men's.
But how do these gender gaps look on online professional networking platforms? How are online networks associated with promotion and mobility outcomes, and do these vary differentially be gender?