Reposted by Morten FrederiksenJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 06/12/2025Oh look. They’ve actually drawn a diagram for all the people stupid enough to need a bloody diagram. 1172368706
Morten Frederiksen @frederiksen.bsky.social · 14/10/2025As a department chair or dean you get many drop-in requests for all sorts of things. I recommend this solution. 030
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenPietro Biroli @pietrobiroli.bsky.social · 01/10/2025Totally agree with the diagnosis, not sure about the suggestion of the two track system. it might create weird selection and sorting. cepr.org/voxeu/column... we should change the reward and publication system. 5299
Reposted by Morten Frederiksenholden m. accountable @noahs.bsky.social · 29/09/2025THE MEME IS REAL 5591232749
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenJulian Garritzmann @garritzmannj.bsky.social · 22/09/2025Can we have 8 min of your time please? @siljahausermann.bsky.social @bpalier.bsky.social & I wrote a very brief reflection on why social investment might be a misleading paradigm. Way forward: please distinguish different types of social investments! More here journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....journals.sagepub.comSocial investment—A (mis)leading paradigm? Why we need to distinguish different types of social investments - Julian Garritzmann, Silja Häusermann, Bruno Palier, 2025Social investment has become a buzzword among social policy-makers and welfare state scholars alike. Social investments seem to be the natural social policy res... 1196
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenJohn Holbein @johnholbein1.bsky.social · 09/08/2025Look at the distribution of wealth among politicians around the world relative to the people they represent! The median politician in South Africa's has 200x the wealth of the typical household in that country. 23113
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenStone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality @stone-lis.bsky.social · 06/08/2025We invite applications for two postdoctoral scholars! These 2-year positions start in Aug. 2026 and are based at the GC CUNY Stone Center in NYC. One is focused on #mobility and #poverty, the other on #wealth and/or wealth inequality. Apply by Nov. 3! #EconSky #Sociology #PoliSciSky bit.ly/40TZR6Jstonecenter.gc.cuny.eduApplications Are Open for Two Postdoctoral Positions at the GC CUNY Stone Center - Stone Center on Socio-Economic InequalityThe Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality is seeking applicants for an eighth cohort of postdoctoral scholars. These full-time, two-year positions will begin in August 2026. 11925
Morten Frederiksen @frederiksen.bsky.social · 29/05/2025Happy to see this paper on welfare privatization in SE and DK in print. Q: Do people align notions of social justice with privatized welfare over time? A: They stick to existing notions and work to avoid being overwhelmed with resentment, even with own use of privatized welfare. shorturl.at/xZAXnacademic.oup.comCultural Resistance to Policy Change: Welfare Privatization, Policy Feedback, and the Moral Economy of WelfareAbstract. Social policy research posits that people adapt to policy change by aligning their preferences and institutional expectations through habituation 060
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenAnders Hjorth-Trolle @andershtrolle.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Politiken skriver i dag om Astas, Mikkels og min forskning i karakterer: tegn på for lave std.pkt.kar. til drenge, ikke-vestlige og kort uddannede. Dagen har også budt på præsentation hjemme i @rockwoolfonden.dk og afrundes med en tur i News. Læs om forskningen her: rockwoolfonden.dk/udgivelser/n... 286
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenCarina Saxlund Bischoff @csbischoff.bsky.social · 14/04/2025Interesseret i spørgsmål om retssikkerhed i velfærdsstaten? Så se dette temanummer fra tidsskriftet Økonomi &Politik, som er tilgængelig online: tidsskrift.dk/okonomi-og-p...tidsskrift.dk Årg. 98 Nr. 1 (2025): Ret og rimelighed i kommunal sagsbehandling | Økonomi & Politik 042
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenAnders Sevelsted @aludvig.bsky.social · 07/03/2025EXTENDED DEADLINE: April 15! Join us and @samfriedman.bsky.social Friedman (LSE), Annette Zimmer (Uni Münster) and William Genieys (Sciences Po) for a two-day conference/workshop, June 3 and 4. Excellent opportunity for paper feedback. DM me for info and questions. Please share and repost! 097
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenKristian Løseth @kriloseth.bsky.social · 17/03/2025Noen på jobb påsto at vi har flere utedass registrert som kulturminner enn vi har slott. Checks out! 1619929
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenPalma Polyak @palmapolyak.bsky.social · 14/03/2025We’re beyond thrilled to launch the 2nd Max Planck Summer School for Women in Political Economy If you’re a fellow political economist annoyed by all-male rooms & gendered comments— join us & share! 🗓️ 22-25 Sept, 2025 in Cologne 🚨 Apply by 25 Apr, 2025 www.mpifg.de/1343511/2025... 16653
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenClaes de Vreese @claesdevreese.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Interesting recruitment strategy of US based academics to European universities. Freedom to think… Liberal democracy still intact… #academicchatter Example by U Helsinki from @paulgowder.bsky.social 6348
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenReece Dinsdale @reecedinsdale.bsky.social · 13/02/2025Sorted. 😉😎 5435907833
Morten Frederiksen @frederiksen.bsky.social · 12/02/2025We have an open position for an Associate Professor in Sociology working in the field of quantitative inequality and stratification research at Roskilde University, Denmark. Please share or apply! tinyurl.com/2u4mx2vetinyurl.comAssociate Professor in SociologyOffering a high-performing, large and truly interdisciplinary social science environment, the Department of Social Sciences and Business (ISE) at Roskilde Unive 11414
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenMichael Bang Petersen @m-b-petersen.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Det er en potentiel skandale, når DR-dokumentaren om kryolit - midt i den grønlandske valgkamp - går ud med et tal på 400 milliarder kr., som dokumentarens egen ekspert "flere gange" har sagt til DR "ikke giver nogen mening". www.berlingske.dk/oekonomi/drs... jyllands-posten.dk/kultur/ECE17...berlingske.dkDRs egen ekspert går i rette med historie om Grønland: Centralt tal er misvisendeLæs mere her. 28821
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenHannes Cools @hannescools.bsky.social · 11/02/2025BBC just released damning research on AI assistants' news accuracy. Results: 51% of AI responses had significant issues. 19% introduced errors when citing BBC. 13% misquoted or made up BBC content entirely. 🤐🤐 www.bbc.co.uk/aboutthebbc/... via @ezraeeman.bsky.social 5322461187
Morten Frederiksen @frederiksen.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Come work with us! We are looking to hire an Associate Professor in Business Studies with a focus on Management, Leadership, and Organization at the Department of Social Sciences and Business, Roskilde University. Great Department and near Copenhagen. Please share or apply! tinyurl.com/mpura4k9tinyurl.comAssociate Professor in Business Studies: Management, Leadership, OrganizationOffering a high-performing, large and truly interdisciplinary social science environment, the Department of Social Sciences and Business (ISE) at Roskilde Unive 063
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenActa Sociologica @actasociologica.bsky.social · 05/02/2025📖👀book review🚨 @kristofferkropp.bsky.social reviews Georg Steinmetz' "monumental" book 'The Colonial Origin of Modern Social Science, French Sociology and the Overseas Empire' offering "a model for understanding how local sociologies are shaped in transnational relations". doi.org/10.1177/0001...doi.orgBook Review: The Colonial Origin of Modern Social Science, French Sociology and the Overseas Empire by George Steinmetz - Kristoffer Kropp, 2025 1146
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenKarly Kingsley @karlykingsley.bsky.social · 28/01/2025🧵Curious about "DeepSeek"? Wondering what it is and why it matters for the U.S. and the world in general? Let me break it down in simple terms—no tech background needed! (1/21) 👇👇🌏💾 1021265394
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 27/01/2025American social media companies write the algorithms that determine what voters read; moderation systems are opaque; political advertising cannot always be tracked. Do European democracies, or any democracies, really have sovereign elections anymore? www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...theatlantic.comCan Europe Stop Elon Musk?He and other tech oligarchs are making it impossible to conduct free and fair elections anywhere. 862056788
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenClaes de Vreese @claesdevreese.bsky.social · 25/01/2025The elections in Greenland are April 6. The attention to and foreign interest in these elections will be unprecedented. Will platforms take responsibility, act against fake accounts (like fake 🇬🇱 PM below) and ensure integrity in the info ecosystem? Recent developments cast serious doubts on this. 1156
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenMorten Frederiksen @frederiksen.bsky.social · 23/01/2025We are looking to hire an Assistant Professor in Business Economics at Roskilde University. Applicants could have a background in microeconomics, accounting, finance, or strategy. The department has a strong, interdisciplinary and international profile. Please share or apply. tinyurl.com/bdfkhf2btinyurl.comAssistant Professor in Business EconomicsOffering a high-performing, large and truly interdisciplinary social science environment, the Department of Social Sciences and Business (ISE), Roskilde Univers 067
Morten Frederiksen @frederiksen.bsky.social · 23/01/2025We are looking to hire an Assistant Professor in Business Economics at Roskilde University. Applicants could have a background in microeconomics, accounting, finance, or strategy. The department has a strong, interdisciplinary and international profile. Please share or apply. tinyurl.com/bdfkhf2btinyurl.comAssistant Professor in Business EconomicsOffering a high-performing, large and truly interdisciplinary social science environment, the Department of Social Sciences and Business (ISE), Roskilde Univers 067
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenVera Lomazzi @veralomazzi.bsky.social · 15/01/2025📢 We are hiring a #quantitative researcher to join #MEN4DEM - Masculinities for the Future of European Democracy Horizon Europe. Tasks include a 6-countries survey to study connections between political masculinities and democratic values 📅 Apply by 20/01 (12 CET) www.unibg.it/bandi/codice...unibg.itCODICE PICA 24AR055 - Bando relativo alla selezione pubblica per titoli e colloquio per il conferimento di n. 1 assegno Early stage presso il Dipartimento di Scienze Aziendali | Università degli studi...Selezione pubblica per titoli e colloquio per il conferimento di n. 1 assegno Early stage per lo svolgimento di attività di ricerca, ai sensi dell’art. 22 della legge n. 240/2010, nell’ambito del prog... 061
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenKristian Bernt Karlson @kbkarlson.bsky.social · 13/01/2025We're hiring: Fully funded 3-year PhD position in Sociology, here in wonderful Copenhagen, Denmark! Come work with us! employment.ku.dk/phd/?show=16...employment.ku.dkPhD scholarship at the Department of Sociology, University of Copenhagen (UCPH) 15039
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenNeil Lewis, Jr. @neillewisjr.bsky.social · 12/01/20251/12. Lots of engagement with this Walmart research post. I wanted to follow up on one of the themes I noticed in reactions. This will be a longer thread than I usually write, but I want to weave together a few related points on science (and communication about it), public engagement, and policy. 6311121
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenStine Willum Adrian @stinewadrian.bsky.social · 10/01/2025Come and become my colleague. We have job openings in sociology at UiT! www.jobbnorge.no/ledige-still...jobbnorge.noFørsteamanuensis i sosiologi (272266) | UiT Norges arktiske universitetStillingstittel: Førsteamanuensis i sosiologi (272266), Arbeidsgiver: UiT Norges arktiske universitet, Søknadsfrist: søndag 19. januar 2025 082
Morten Frederiksen @frederiksen.bsky.social · 13/12/2024This! Og skoleaktiviteter, spejder, ejerforeninger mm. Facebook ejer det danske civilsamfund og børn og forældre i offentlige institutioner er fanget på snap og fb. 1112
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenRasmus Elling @rasmuselling.bsky.social · 10/12/2024Med Sune Haugbølle og Christine Crone arbejder jeg lige nu på at organisere en paneldebat om Syrien efter Assad-regimets fald set fra forskernes perspektiv og med geopolitisk udblik til regionen. Mere info følger snart men skriv tidspunktet bag øret: Onsdag d. 18. december kl. 12-14 på KU(A). 1253
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenÅsa Hidmark @nymne.bsky.social · 07/12/2024I must say Instagram is a gift that keeps giving 14912
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenJohn Holbein @johnholbein1.bsky.social · 28/11/2024When universities hire chief diversity officers, it has *no effect* on the diversity of faculty or university administrator hires. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... 36112
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenJacob Aron @jjaron.bsky.social · 21/09/2024What on Earth is this crime against graphs? www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/... 42584106
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenSandra Newman @sannewman.bsky.social · 04/09/2024the bird-namers were really sick of this bird's shit 403138769
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenHelene Dyrhauge @hdyrhauge.bsky.social · 06/04/2024A Danish study on gender and admin tasks at Danish universities unsurprisingly resonate with academics in other countries. 022
Morten Frederiksen @frederiksen.bsky.social · 03/04/2024Sometimes i forget how incredibly fortunate i am to be employed in a country where unions and employers actually collaborate... 031
Morten Frederiksen @frederiksen.bsky.social · 27/03/2024Come work with us! We are hiring an ass/assoc professor in leadership at Roskilde Universitycandidate.hr-manager.netAssistant or Associate Professor in Leadership within and between business organizationsOffering a high-performing, large and truly interdisciplinary social science environment, the Department of Social Sciences and Business (DSSB), Roskilde Univer 034
Reposted by Morten FrederiksenKristian Bernt Karlson @kbkarlson.bsky.social · 22/03/2024We have a call out for a FULL PROFESSOR OF SOCIOLOGY here in Copenhagen! Come join me and my awesome colleagues!!! Great department, great city employment.ku.dk/faculty/?sho... 13635