Henriette Bering

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🚨 Join us for the next edition Summer School for Women* in Political Methodology in Bremen 🚨

Open to PhD students and early career scholars Fully-funded places available for applicants, deadline 1st of May 📅 summerschoolwpm.org

🆕 New Paper with Ilaria Pietropoli (lead) in "Research in Social Stratification and Mobility"!

🎯 We show how Home Learning Environment (HLE) & Early Childhood Education (ECE) interact in shaping and equalising Child Development across SES groups.

Paper Link! 👉 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

🚨I'm advertising for a PhD position (4 yrs) in quant. Sociology/Social Demography (life course, social ineq.) @tcdsociology.bsky.social!
📅 Deadline: April 21, 2025
📄 More info: www.tcd.ie/sociology/va...
🔄 Please share! #Sociology #Demography #AcademicChatter #PhDOpportunity #TrinityCollegeDublin

🆕 3-Year PhD in Quantitative Social Sciences on "Adolescent Social Media, Mental Health & Inequalities"! 🎯

Deadline: March 31

Supervisors: @pablogracia.bsky.social [@uab.cat @cedemografia.bsky.social] & @alinacosma.bsky.social [@tcddublin.bsky.social]

Apply & Share!👇
webs.uab.cat/touch/jobs/s...

FGZ Datenmonitor 2025#1: Spaltet die AfD die Gesellschaft? Eine Regionalanalyse gruppenbezogener Sympathien auf Basis des German Social Cohesion Panel (SCP) Eine aktuelle Analyse des German Social Cohesion Panel (SCP) untersucht den Zusammenhang zwischen regionalen Erfolgen der AfD und Sympathien gegenüber gesellschaftlichen Gruppen. Dabei zeigt sich deut...

📊 Neue Studie
Wo die AfD stark ist, sind Abwertungen und Spaltungen innerhalb der Gesellschaft ausgeprägt - und zwar in der gesamten Bevölkerung, nicht nur bei AfD-Wähler:innen. Basis: Repräsentative Befragung von 15.000 Menschen.
Mehr im Datenmonitor ⬇️
fgzrisc.hypotheses.org/5568
#Gesellschaft

🚨Job alert 🚨

I am looking for two PhD students to work on (comparative) economic inequalities, broadly defined 💰📈💸

The positions are fully funded (E13, 100%), 4 years (with possibility of a 1y extension), and in beautiful Heidelberg! 🏰
adb.zuv.uni-heidelberg.de/info/INFO_FD...
Deadline is Feb 28!

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New paper just out in @actasociologica.bsky.social with @minekuhn.bsky.social and Mikko Myrskylä, looking at the selective nature of re-partnering among single mothers in terms of their well-being in Germany and the UK. Read the paper here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Do sports clubs, music associations, and community groups help bridge ethnic divides? New #OpenAccess paper with @dingemanwiertz.bsky.social: “Brittle Bridges: ethnic segregation across and within civic organizations”. academic.oup.com/esr/advance-... A thread about the main insights:

🆕 2 JOBS at the ERC-funded DIGINEQ project!

* Join my team at CED/UAB in Barcelona!

* 1 PhD & 1 Postdoc

* Topics: Adolescent Wellbeing; Social Inequalities; Digital Media; Computational Social Sciences

* Deadline: December 3, 2024

Link: pablogracia-sociology.com/jobs

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Our working paper on whether an educational reform moderates the relationship between genes and life chances is now available (with exciting results!) 🧬👩‍🎓💰 osf.io/preprints/so...

First publication of my thesis is out w/ this fantastic & interdisciplinary team: @karlosj89.bsky.social @fabriberna.bsky.social E. van Bergen @perlinedemange.bsky.social!✨

Do parents' SES moderate the link between genetic propensity for (non)cognitive skills and education?

doi.org/10.1016/j.rs...

📣Exciting opportunity: join our team @unibremen.bsky.social as a Doctoral Researcher! Focus on one or more of the following fields: stratification, life course, family, or quantitative methods. Apply by July 22!

Find more info here: www.socium.uni-bremen.de/ueber-das-so...

Can sports and music level the playing field? Adolescents’ extracurricular activities and the reproduction of social inequalities in cognitive skills Extracurricular activities in adolescence are associated with adolescents’ cognitive skills. While participation in extracurricular activities is stra…

You can find our paper out in Research in Social Stratification and Mobility if you want to find out more :) www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Very honored and delighted to share that my paper on adolescents' extracurricular activities and inequalities in cognitive skills, co-authored with Wiebke Schulz, won this year's BIGSSS Best Paper Award!

Big thanks to the BIGSSS team and award committee!

Parental responses to children’s early health disadvantages: evidence from a British twin study Abstract. Health problems experienced in the early years of life have detrimental consequences for the entire life course. However, parents can, through their c

🔊❗ New paper out in European Sociological Review #OpenAccess: "Parental responses to children’s early health disadvantages: evidence from a British twin study"

I use a twin design to examine how parents respond to their children’s early health problems:

academic.oup.com/esr/advance-...

Publication by @philippdierker.bsky.social & Martin Diewald! The study shows that low-income families support their children equally, while parents with higher income tend to give more support to children with lower grades. What does that mean for social mobility? www.demogr.mpg.de/go/schoolgrades

Can sports and music level the playing field? Adolescents’ extracurricular activities and the reproduction of social inequalities in cognitive skills Extracurricular activities in adolescence are associated with adolescents’ cognitive skills. While participation in extracurricular activities is stra…

Excited to share that the first of my PhD papers, co-authored with Wiebke Schulz, is now published in "Research in Social Stratification and Mobility"! We look at adolescents' extracurricular activities and cognitive skills, revealing their potential to reinforce inequalities.