Reposted by Christian KönigWZB Berlin @wzb.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Hitzephasen weltweit beeinträchtigen auch die schulischen Leistungen von Kindern. Klimaanlagen, nicht nur in Schulen, sondern auch zu Hause, können hier gegensteuern. Ob dieser Hitzeschutz verfügbar ist, hängt allerdings vom sozialen Status der Eltern ab, wie eine neue WZB-Studie zeigt. 172
Reposted by Christian KönigWZB Berlin @wzb.bsky.social · 15/06/2026💡Job Opening – Director (f/m/x) for the study of international relations at the WZB The WZB seeks to establish a new research department and to fill a permanent full-time position of Director (f/m/x) for the study of international relations, broadly understood. ⤵️🔄 www.wzb.eu/en/jobs/dire... 036
Reposted by Christian KönigRichard Nennstiel @nennstielr.bsky.social · 10/06/2026🏢 The Thermostat of Opportunity! The image below (taken at the recent @isa-rc28.bsky.social conference in Seville) shows a building covered in AC units, but it also illustrates potential inequality in access to cooling. New paper with @ckoenig.bsky.social (@wzb.bsky.social): doi.org/10.1016/j.er... 164
Reposted by Christian KönigTobias Rüttenauer @ruettenauer.bsky.social · 28/05/2026📢 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... 06880
Reposted by Christian KönigTobias Rüttenauer @ruettenauer.bsky.social · 04/09/2025Excited and grateful to launch my ERC project #SOCIO-CLIMP 🌍🌤️ The project explores how #ClimateChange and #EnvironmentalHazards unequally affect different socio-demographic groups 🧑🤝🧑 across Europe — combining spatial climate data with demographic detail to uncover patterns of #ClimateInjustice. 810513
Reposted by Christian KönigPer Block @perblock.bsky.social · 19/08/2025Less than a week to apply for this POSTDOC on climate migration with network models! In the sunniest and most joyful places in Europe! 012
Reposted by Christian KönigNils Weidmann @nilsweidmann.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Want to work with us? stellen.uni-konstanz.de/jobposting/8...stellen.uni-konstanz.dePostdoctoral Position in Computational Social ScienceDeadline: 15.03.2025 02124
Reposted by Christian KönigTobias Rüttenauer @ruettenauer.bsky.social · 05/03/2025New in Social Forces: Breathing Unequal Air😷 Our study shows that immigrant minorities in England & Germany face higher air pollution exposure🏭—and moving doesn’t help🚶. In England, disparities are 3x larger than in Germany 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/sf/s... #EnvironmentalJustice #Inequality #AirPollution 18434
Reposted by Christian KönigNils Witte @niwitte.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Zunehmend ungleiche Mietkostenbelastung www.bib.bund.de/Publikation/... • Mietkostenbelastung insbesondere für Personen mit Niedrigeinkommen angestiegen • Ungleichheit der Mietkostenbelastung bei Zugewanderten stärker angestiegen • Realeinkommensverluste bei Personen mit Niedrigeinkommen 1179
Reposted by Christian KönigMarion Leroutier @leroutierm.bsky.social · 28/02/2025📣To all PhD students in environmental econ: apply to our (free!) E4C summer school on "Environmental Data Collection and Analysis for the Social Sciences" co-organized by @crestumr.bsky.social When? 2-6 June 2025 Where? Palaiseau near Paris Info: www.ip-paris.fr/en/news/e4c-... Apply by 25 Apr!ip-paris.frE4C - Summer School 2025Environmental data collection and analysis for the social sciences 12225
Reposted by Christian KönigNora Waitkus @norawaitkus.bsky.social · 29/01/2025🚨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!adb.zuv.uni-heidelberg.deStellenausschreibungen an der Universität HeidelbergInfosystem der ZUV 08475
Reposted by Christian KönigFabian Pfeffer @fabianpfeffer.bsky.social · 15/01/2025🚨 Applications are still open for the rest of the week 🚨 (full review begins Monday, Jan 20) 01210
Reposted by Christian KönigFabrizio Bernardi @fabriberna.bsky.social · 26/03/2024ECSR network workshop on Geography of educational inequalities at UNED Madrid 9/10th of April Interested in attending the workshop? Come along! Just send an email to Manuel Valdés (mvaldes@poli.uned.es) or Ilaria Lievore (ilievore@poli.uned.es) to register Program and great line-up ⬇️ 11518
Christian König @ckoenig.bsky.social · 21/02/2024Happy to share that my paper on neighborhood environmental inequalities in Germany is now published in Urban Studies. Key finding: foreign minorities are exposed to less green space 🌳 but more industrial air pollution 🏭 around their homes. Link (#OpenAccess): journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...journals.sagepub.comNeighbourhood structure and environmental quality: A fine-grained analysis of spatial inequalities in urban Germany - Christian König, 2024Urban environments are characterised by sparsity of space, elevated levels of air pollution and limited exposure to natural environments. Yet, residential envir... 0102
Reposted by Christian KönigUniversität Konstanz @uni-konstanz.de · 31/01/2024Now open: Registration for the #InequalityConf 2024! Come to beautiful Lake Constance to gain insights into the latest state of #inequality research, expand your network and listen to exciting keynote speeches. Register here: inequality-conference.de #EXCInequalityinequality-conference.deIn_equality Conference 2024The "Politics of Inequality” research center invites interdisciplinary & international researchers to Konstanz, Germany, for the In_equality Conference, 10-12 April 2024. 0910
Reposted by Christian KönigJan Heisig @jpheisig.bsky.social · 11/01/2024🚨JOB ALERT 🚨 We're hiring 3 postdocs for the new Einstein Center Population Diversity. Work with a fantastic team of social scientists and biomedical researchers in the city of Berlin! Details: bit.ly/3RX0GpZ Apply by Feb 7 & dm or email for questions.bit.ly3 Postdoctoral Research Fellows (f/m/x) / ID 242The research units Skill Formation and Labor Markets (Director: Professor Heike Solga) and Health and Inequality (Head: Professor Jan Paul Heisig) at the WZB Berlin Social Science Center (WZB) are... 02835
Reposted by Christian KönigArno Van Hootegem 🌱 @arnovanhootegem.bsky.social · 18/12/2023Two weeks left to apply! Organized with @rutheva.bsky.social @gaiaghirardi.bsky.social, Torkild Lyngstad and Karri Silventoinen. We will have presentations by Gregory Clark, Evelina Akimova and @fctropf.bsky.social! So apply to join this exciting group in Oslo. Accommodation and food are covered! 0107
Reposted by Christian KönigGENUS @genus.bsky.social · 18/12/2023New study by @conteristo.bsky.social on Italian Schools reveals improving air quality trends (35% since 2002). Middle socioeconomic status areas exhibit highest PM2.5 exposure, persisting despite overall improvement, posing #health risks to children. Link: 👇 genus.springeropen.com/articles/10.... 097
Reposted by Christian KönigChristian Flachsland @chflachsland.bsky.social · 24/11/2023Welche Folgen hat das BVerfG Urteils für die deutsche Klimapolitik, und was könnten sinnvolle nächste Schritte sein? Der Umgang der BuRe und die breiteren Folgen sind noch schwer absehbar, aber ich sehe drei (potentielle) Probleme und eine Chance: 1127
Reposted by Christian KönigTobias Rüttenauer @ruettenauer.bsky.social · 09/11/2023New paper on the Social Impact of #ExtremeWeather🌪️ in @europeansocieties.bsky.social 🙌 It unpacks the link between extreme weather events, climate beliefs, and behaviour. Spoiler alert: belief shifts happen, but actions? 🤔 Check out OA: doi.org/10.1080/1461... #ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange 89533
Reposted by Christian KönigPatrick Präg @ppraeg.bsky.social · 13/10/2023If you have always wanted to do a postdoc at a fancy university in the US with a decent-looking salary AND you want to work with one of my favorite sociologists on a super exciting topic AND you are good at quants stuff THIS might be the job for you: careers.purdue.edu/job/West-Laf... 01823
Reposted by Christian KönigJani Erola @janierola.net · 28/09/2023Great news from Prof Melinda Mills’ Uni Groningen/Oxford team of the MapIneq project I am running: announcing #MapineqLink Phase 2 – Environmental geospatial database module. 🔗 mapineq.eu/mapineqlink_... #sociology #demography #economics 1/… 1123