Reposted by @bkonechni.bsky.socialSocArXivBot @socarxivbot.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Publication bias inflates estimates of the effectiveness of common educational interventions: osf.io/rf8kx 012
bkonechni.bsky.social @bkonechni.bsky.social · 08/07/2026New preprint! osf.io/preprints/so... We meta-analyze 4 supplementary learning interventions (tutoring, summer programs, after school programs, and extended instruction time). We find substantial publication bias. After correcting, effects shrink and many vanish. Knowledge is a fragile thing! 021
bkonechni.bsky.social @bkonechni.bsky.social · 26/06/2026I would put Legewie's "Terrorist Events and Attitudes toward Immigrants: A Natural Experiment" on this list. Little bit outside of political behaviors but beautifully written and a big methodological jump forward in its day. doi.org/10.1086/669605doi.orgTerrorist Events and Attitudes toward Immigrants: A Natural Experiment1 | American Journal of Sociology: Vol 118, No 5Using a quasi-experimental research design, this study examines the effect of terrorist events on the perception of immigrants across 65 regions in nine European countries. It first elaborates a theor... 110
bkonechni.bsky.social @bkonechni.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Very excited that my long-time PhD desk-mate, Julie Pereira, published her article showing that intensive violin classes have a long-run negative impact on learning outcomes. A must-read for those engaged in early-years education research. @cris-sciencespo.bsky.social doi.org/10.1177/0038... 022
bkonechni.bsky.social @bkonechni.bsky.social · 21/05/2026Really pleased to have participated in The Debate on @france24.com last night, discussing Ebola, Hantavirus, and disinformation in public health. An exciting exchange exploring global and local challenges to health and well-being. Watch the discussion here: youtu.be/PuUyPSs-5T0youtu.beEbola returns: How to fight outbreak amid defunding of global health? • FRANCE 24 EnglishYouTube video by FRANCE 24 English 010
Reposted by @bkonechni.bsky.socialJoe Noonan @joenoonan.se · 18/03/2026When I was thinking of doing a PhD, a professor I applied for an RA with gave a very frank overview of the job market. It is really good practice to do that. People should have that information before they consider a PhD. 1152
Reposted by @bkonechni.bsky.socialJames Dennison @jamesrdennison.bsky.social · 10/03/2026Why do some people want to migrate while others don’t—even in similar conditions?🌍 My new #openaccess article in IMR shows how psychology🧠—notably values, risk tolerance, and personality—predict both aspiration and irregularity willingness.🔎🔓 journals.sagepub.com/eprint/XEJZT... 23212
Reposted by @bkonechni.bsky.socialAnna-Sophie Heinze @asheinze.bsky.social · 02/03/2026🎉 New publication 😍 The 4th wave of the #farright is marked by #mainstreaming & #normalisation - but how can we distinguish between them? In our new article, @gefjonoff.bsky.social and I map the existing literature, introduce a conceptual framework & outline research avenues. doi.org/10.1017/S147... 316567
Reposted by @bkonechni.bsky.socialBastian Betthaeuser @betthaeuser.bsky.social · 24/02/2026📣 Join our ERC LEARN Research Team at CRIS, Sciences Po, Paris, to investigate how major disruptive events affect children's educational development. Apply by 12 April: ⭐️Doctoral Researcher / PhD candidate www.google.com/url?q=https:... ⭐️Postdoctoral Researcher www.google.com/url?q=https:... 03026
bkonechni.bsky.social @bkonechni.bsky.social · 23/02/2026What happens when politicians pivot during a crisis? I examine Trump’s July 2020 mask pivot. It increased Republican mask use, closing 40% of the partisan gap. But paradoxically, beliefs about masks' efficacy didn’t change. doi.org/10.1177/0003... @asanews.bsky.social #Trump #PublicHealthdoi.orgWhen Political Pivots Shift Behaviors but Not Beliefs: Evidence from Trump’s Position Reversal over Facemasks during the COVID-19 Crisis - Bartholomew A. Konechni, 2026Political leaders play a potentially important role shaping behaviors and beliefs during crises. In the pandemic, a number of high-status politicians, notably l... 0116
Reposted by @bkonechni.bsky.socialThe Sociological Review Foundation @thesociologicalreview.org · 07/01/2026How do French-Asians use kinship ties to protect themselves against racialised violence? Linda Haapajärvi and @bkonechni.bsky.social @cris-sciencespo.bsky.social on “defensive familism”, state neglect and the erosion of egalitarian ideals. #OpenAccess @journals.sagepub.com buff.ly/RKiooNU 044
bkonechni.bsky.social @bkonechni.bsky.social · 03/01/2026New publication @thesociologicalreview.org When the state fails to protect minorities from violence, families step in. Our new article introduces defensive familism to explain how French-Asian families organize self-defence and what this reveals about citizenship and gender. doi.org/10.1177/0038...doi.orgSage Journals: Discover world-class researchSubscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher. 021
Reposted by @bkonechni.bsky.socialCentre for Research on social InequalitieS @cris-sciencespo.bsky.social · 19/12/2025CRIS @cris-sciencespo.bsky.social is hiring! Sciences Po is recruiting an Associate Professor in Environmental Inequalities and Public Policies who will teach undergraduate and graduate courses at the Climate School of Sciences Po. @sciencespo.bsky.social www.sciencespo.fr/cris/en/news...sciencespo.frSciences Po is hiring an Associate Professor in Environmental InequalitiesPoste à pourvoir au plus tard le 1er septembre 2026 127
bkonechni.bsky.social @bkonechni.bsky.social · 21/11/2025Excited to present at @stockholm-uni.bsky.social . If you are in Stockholm on the 2nd December and you want to learn all about how Trump, cowboys, and facemasks fit together in the history of the pandemic, then come to my talk. 👉 For further details follow the link www.su.se/department-o...su.se 031
bkonechni.bsky.social @bkonechni.bsky.social · 13/11/2025New publication! A chapter (co-authored w/ Ettore Recchi) on the political & economic tensions behind pandemic policy in France, Germany, Italy & the UK — and what these choices tell us about competing democratic values. 🔗 link-springer-com.scpo.idm.oclc.org/chapter/10.1... 000