Associate Professor of Social Policy @ucddublin.bsky.social
https://people.ucd.ie/stephan.koeppe
comparative social policy | housing inequality | large families | family leave | living in Dublin | alter ego @welfaremarkets.bsky.social
Stephan Köppe
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At least politicians start to use the appropriate language. These actors are not 'thugs' as SF leadership put it. It was a concerted racist pogrom
Oliver Sears: Eurovision boycott and the silence of the Late Late Show audience have something in common
People don't think driving at 60km/hour is a big deal in a urban enviroment. But hitting a person at 60km/hour is the same as pushing somebody off of this extremely large ladder.
Would you even risk that you might knock somebody off of this ladder?
Authoritarian regimes benefit from people who are not smart enough to get promoted in traditional ladders but ambitious enough to commit crimes in their efforts to get ahead. Regimes give them a path.
As we reduce education, as we reduce real opportunities, we are creating perfect conditions.
Heute ist Vatertag - und mit großer Wahrscheinlichkeit der Tag mit den meisten Verkehrsunfällen unter Alkoholeinfluss in diesem Jahr.
Daten: Statistisches Bundesamt
Tool: R und #ggplot2
Also: Don’t drink and drive - außer im Bollerwagen.
📢 Call for Papers
3rd Workshop on Wealth Inequality, Economic Mobility & Labor Markets
📍 𝐖𝑼 Vienna | 🗓 19–20 Nov 2026
🗓 Submission deadline: June 30
🔗 Details & submission: wu.ac.at/ineq/ws26
#INEQ #CfP
I didn't plan to, but on the way from dinner to the hotel I passed the poster for the final conference of @leave-policies.bsky.social.
Looking forward to tomorrow!
Final conference of @leave-policies.bsky.social kicks off. Followed by @leavenetwork.bsky.social meeting
Key results presentation of cost action @leave-policies.bsky.social
Margaret O'Brien & Alison Koslowski @tcru-ucl.bsky.social jirina Kocourkova, @jlammit.bsky.social, Gudny Eydal, @cassandraengeman.bsky.social
The knife attack coverage of the Belfast racist mob needs urgent context. There is a knife attack with bodily harm everyday in NI & knife crime is lowest for a decade in Belfast. The extreme right-wing rioters have stirred a pogrom with serious threat to many lives.
@irishtimes.com @independent.ie
INEQ - Research Institute Economics of Inequality @ WU Vienna
Stephan Köppe
Stephan Köppe
Families burned out of their homes. Again.
Last night’s violence in Belfast was a racist pogrom, the third summer in a row. Green Party NI stands with every family targeted last night.
Our full statement 👇