Sociology professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Inequality, status hierarchies, elites, culture, economic sociology, historical sociology.
www.fabienaccominotti.com
Fabien Accominotti
We're hiring at the associate level in the field of population research at UW-Madison. The call takes a broad view of what constitutes population research, and is agnostic as to research methods.
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The Department of Sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications for an Associate Professor (with tenure) position in the field of population research beginning i...
Fabien Accominotti (@faccominotti.bsky.social) was interviewed by @faculti.bsky.social about his work on the architecture of status hierarchies. A full written transcription is available along with the video.
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"Elites don't exist without a concurrent supply of participating non-elites"
Still my favorite take on this old article! Thanks @mrafalow.bsky.social
New article out: On status disparities as a fundamental but under-theorized dimension of social stratification.
Open access here: tinyurl.com/jh2t2zym
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UW-Madison Sociology is hiring! We're inviting applications for an assistant professor position in the fields of demography, soc of population, and health, to begin August 2027.
Come join @uwsoc.bsky.social and the great @cdeuw.bsky.social!
Apply here:
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The ASA section on Decision-Making, Social Networks, and Society is a vibrant community of computational and network scholars, interested in how larger social patterns emerge from local social dynamics. Sounds exciting? You can learn more – and join us! – at the link below:
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If, like me and many democratic theorists, you believe social status is what we ought to equalize to fight contemporary inequality, this is an article (and interview) for you:
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Thanks for featuring it alongside so much great research.
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Do Americans accept higher rates of inequality because of our belief in the American Dream?
Leslie McCall (@stone-lis.bsky.social) wasn’t convinced, so she went looking for the data.
Listen to @durlauf.bsky.social & McCall discuss her pioneering research on The Inequality Podcast: bit.ly/4ndv9z2
How do the structural properties of status hierarchies, separate from individuals’ positions within them, influence inequality in material rewards?
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