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Amy Nivette @nivette.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Does a fine and warning letter from police prevent further use of the phone while driving? In an RCT led by Amina op de Weegh, we found no measurable effect on reoffending. Check it out #Openaccess 👇👇👇

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Christiaan Monden @cmonden.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Do you have some exciting research ideas? Apply for a three-year postdoc position in sociology at Nuffield College starting September 2027. Apply by 21/9. www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/the-college/...

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Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellowships in Sociology (two posts) - Nuffield College Oxford University

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Stijn Ruiter @stijnruiter.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Most procedural justice research has been cross-sectional—making causal claims difficult. Our longitudinal study asks whether police legitimacy reduces delinquency, or whether delinquency shapes legitimacy beliefs. The stronger evidence points to the latter. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Assessing the relationship between police legitimacy beliefs and criminal behaviour over time: A test of causal direction - Amina op de Weegh, Stijn Ruiter, Denis Ribeaud, Manuel Eisner, Amy Nivette, ...

This study investigates the direction of the relationship between police legitimacy beliefs and delinquent behaviour using longitudinal data from Swiss adolesce...

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Dieuwke Zwier @dieuwkezwier.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

📢 PhD vacancy Are you interested in understanding how families, schools, and neighborhoods *jointly* shape educational outcomes? Eva Jaspers, @glorenz.bsky.social and I are looking for a PhD candidate to work on this topic at @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social. 🔗 More info: www.uu.nl/en/organisat...

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PhD: Contextual (dis)advantage and educational inequality

Do you want to understand how families, schools and neighbourhoods jointly produce school outcomes and educational inequality?

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European Network for Open Criminology @opencriminology.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

📢 Interested in collaborative replication, open science, and research methods in criminology? Join us at the inaugural meeting of #CRIMLabs, a new international Many Labs initiative, at @opencriminology.bsky.social pre-conference meeting (9 Sept 2026). Details in the leaflet 👇

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European Network for Open Criminology @opencriminology.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

📢 Nominations are open for the 2026 Open Criminology Award! Recognising outstanding contributions. 🆕 New for 2026: 🏆 ECR Award (€1,500) 🏆 Established Researcher Award (€2,000)* 📅 Deadline: 16 July 2026 🔗 esc-enoc.github.io/open-crim-aw... #OpenCriminology #OpenScience *Subject to final agreement.

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Open Criminology Award – European Network for Open Criminology

This document describes the terms of reference of the Open Criminology Awards of the European Network for Open Criminology (ENOC)

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Asier Moneva @asiermoneva.com · 04/06/2026

Many researchers support #OpenScience in principle, but argue they face real barriers when putting it into practice.

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Amy Nivette @nivette.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

New preprint! Manuel Eisner and I argue that we need to take the specification of time more seriously in criminological research! We offer an overview of concepts of time, specifying temporal processes and effects, and how to improve our empirical knowledge. 👇👇 osf.io/preprints/so...

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Amy Nivette @nivette.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

Just out for a walk taking a cute photo of baby geese... Mama goose: 🔫 ⚫️ V ⚫️

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Amy Nivette @nivette.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

Continuing my tour of European Taco Bells here in Stockholm. 💅🏻

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Institute for Replication @i4replication.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

We're thrilled to open registration for the Utrecht Replication Games. The event will be at the at the University of Utrecht on June 4th. Psych, public health, pol sci and econ studies will be reproduced! Register here: www.surveymonkey.ca/r/Replicatio...

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European Network for Open Criminology @opencriminology.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

Our first newsletter is out! Read it here: mailchi.mp/d6127976d232... Including a call for a roundtable on replication at #eurocrim

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ENOC Newsletter

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Stijn Ruiter @stijnruiter.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

Can a procedurally just letter reduce recidivism among prolific traffic offenders? Amina op de Weegh, @nivette.bsky.social and I just published our evaluation study of a Dutch police intervention in the new journal Evidence Base. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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On the Radar: an evaluation of a police letter campaign among prolific traffic offenders in the Netherlands

This study examines the effectiveness of a police intervention aimed at reducing recidivism among prolific traffic offenders in the Netherlands. Selected offenders received a formal letter intended...

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Rense Corten 🟥 @rensec.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

📢WORK! At the Sociology department of @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social we are hiring a postdoc who will work on applications of AI in sociological research. Join our vibrant-yet-cohesive research community doing cutting-edge research. Please share or apply! www.uu.nl/en/organisat...

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Postdoctoral researcher on applications of AI in sociological research

Are you able to lead sociological research into the AI age?

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European Network for Open Criminology @opencriminology.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

New piece from us in the @esc-eurocrim.bsky.social newsletter, on why Criminology is lagging behind in Open Science and steps needed from the ESC to promote #openscience. escnewsletter.org/archive/crim... With Torbjørn Skardhamar and Jakob Demant

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Esc Newsletter | Archive

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Amy Nivette @nivette.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

New paper with @isabellevdv.bsky.social in Criminology! We test causal assumptions and mechs related to PJT using placebos and open text in a vignette. We show that interpreting vignettes is not so simple - assumptions were violated and ppl gave several reasons why they compiled (eg, fear)...

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Rense Corten 🟥 @rensec.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

WORK! At Utrecht University (@utrechtuniversity.bsky.social) We're recruiting a PhD student in experimental sociology! More info: www.uu.nl/en/organisat...

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PhD Position in Experimental Sociology

Do you want to apply innovative methods to study fundamental sociological questions?

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European Network for Open Criminology @opencriminology.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

Hello! ENOC is on BlueSky now. We are a working group of the @esc-eurocrim.bsky.social dedicated to the promotion, training, application and rewarding of open research in criminology. Check out our website for more: esc-enoc.github.io

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David Buil-Gil @davidbuil.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

New short piece on the European Network for Open Criminology site with Torbjørn Skardhamar: Reduce the Costs and Increase the Benefits of Open Science esc-enoc.github.io/how-to/cost-...

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Reduce the Costs and Increase the Benefits of Open Science – European Network for Open Criminology

Find out how shifting incentives can make open science the norm.

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Amy Nivette @nivette.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

Seeing the real attractions in Athens #eurocrim2025

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Rense Corten 🟥 @rensec.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

WORK! The Sociology Department at Utrecht University is hiring a new assistant prof, with expertise on migration/integration/polarization/stratification. Come join us! www.uu.nl/organisatie/...

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Universitair docent sociologie

Wil jij studenten inspireren en vernieuwend onderwijs geven? Versterk ons team als universitair docent met expertise in migratie en/of sociale stratificatie.

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David Buil-Gil @davidbuil.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

New how-to guide now available on the European Network for Open Criminology website. This time @asiermoneva.com shares advice on writing reproducible and readable analysis code. Highly recommended! esc-enoc.github.io/how-to/repro...

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Write Reproducible and Readable Analysis Code – European Network for Open Criminology

Find out how to make your analysis code easy to share, understand, and reproduce.

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Amy Nivette @nivette.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

You never think it will happen to you...but then one day you've bought fancy binoculars, downloaded bird apps, and are looking for feral pigeons to check off the list. Is this what a lame midlife crisis looks like?

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Asier Moneva @asiermoneva.com · 05/06/2025

📄 New preprint out! We surveyed our @nscr-instituut.bsky.social colleagues on their attitudes toward nine open science practices and asked them to justify their responses. 🔗 osf.io/preprints/os...

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David Buil-Gil @davidbuil.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

Reminder: the call for nominations for the First Open Criminology Award by the European Network for Open Criminology is open until 1 July. Spread the love; nominate someone you think deserves it! 🧡

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Open Criminology Award – European Network for Open Criminology

This document describes the terms of reference of the Open Criminology Award of the European Network for Open Criminology (ENOC)

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Andy Wheeler @crimede-coder.bsky.social · 16/05/2025

Paper with Scott Jacques on stripping sensitive information from narratives is out, www.qualitativecriminology.com/pub/zhiuy6jg.... Ultimate goal to make it easier for qual people to share there data for replication. Has links to python code and uses open source models.

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A plea for open access to qualitative criminology: With a Python script for anonymizing data and illustrative analysis of error rates

This is the online version of the article. To access a print version with page numbers for citation and reference purposes, select

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Daniel de Kadt @dandekadt.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

🚨 “Good Description” with @annagbusse.bsky.social 🚨 What sets 'good' description apart from 'mere' description? We develop a framework for evaluating descriptive research, whether we are doing it as scholars or assessing it as readers. Two main contributions... 🔗📄 tinyurl.com/gooddesc

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good_description/good_description_ddk_agb.pdf at main · ddekadt/good_description

Homepage of "Good Description" by Daniel de Kadt & Anna Grzymala-Busse - ddekadt/good_description

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Amy Nivette @nivette.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

@joinprolific.bsky.social hi there, I'm trying a new route as I've emailed support three times over the past almost 3 weeks and haven't heard any response at all. Is there any way to get in contact with someone? The delays are affecting our study! ☹️☹️

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David Buil-Gil @davidbuil.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

New publication by Jakob Demant on the European Network for Open Criminology website: Reimagining Replication – Open Science in Qualitative Criminology

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Reimagining Replication - Open Science in Qualitative Criminology – European Network for Open Criminology

Find out how to rethink replication and ethical data sharing in qualitative criminology.

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Iain Brennan @iainbrennan.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

Call for nominations open for first ever Open Criminology award esc-enoc.github.io/open-crim-aw... Nominate individual/group who has made a significant contribution to transparency, reproducibility, integrity, accessibility and collaboration in criminological research in Europe (Closes 1st July).

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Open Criminology Award – European Network for Open Criminology

This document describes the terms of reference of the Open Criminology Award of the European Network for Open Criminology (ENOC)

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Amy Nivette @nivette.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

New #OA study by PhD student Amina op de Weegh: a scoping review assessing how we measure and test the relationship btw police contact and criminal behavior. There are many theories that don't really get tested against each other, causal claims are weak, and measurement is very inconsistent.

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Mapping the theoretical pathways from police contact to criminal behavior: a scoping review

Many studies aim to evaluate and explain how and when police contact leads to offending. However, research on this topic is diffuse, drawing from different theoretical frameworks, which has consequ...

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Amy Nivette @nivette.bsky.social · 12/12/2024

Good morning Stockholm ❄️

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Amy Nivette @nivette.bsky.social · 02/10/2023

Hmm I guess I should contribute something here....so here's a picture of my cat Bob.

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