📢 Open positions!
I’m recruiting 2 postdocs + 3 PhD positions at C³S, @goetheuni.bsky.social in #ClimateJustice, environmental inequality, #Demography & #ComputationalSocialScience 🌍📊💻
3–4 years + strong support for training🎒
Deadline: 23 June 2026
More: www.uni-frankfurt.de/48794987/Zen...
Tobias Rüttenauer
The event will conclude with drinks and informal networking before the start of the conference’s two days of parallel sessions.
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1/ With the DR Congo facing another Ebola outbreak, I’ve been reflecting on research I published on the 2018–2020 outbreak, one of the most violent public health emergencies for healthcare workers.
Key lesson: Public health emergencies become far more dangerous when they are politicized.
@kauspurg.bsky.social and Josef do great service to social sciences by carefully combing through sensational empirical work. We cited the findings in B&B in our earlier work, though with hindsight regretfully.
FULL and MACRO, cannot be bigger than this! Great city as well.👇
Reminder: R&S is calling for commentaries (1000words) as a response to our statement recent statement:
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If you want to join the discussion re current state and future of Sociology, consider submitting a response (see: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...)
Exempting research from sharing data because it could lead to the identification of research subjects is very reasonable but also orthogonal to whether the data is “qualitative” or “quantitative”. Meanwhile the latter distinction, despite much magical thinking, is one that no-one can clearly define.
