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Nora Waitkus

@norawaitkus.bsky.social

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Sociologist interested in wealth inequality, housing, and class analysis. Heidelberg University & London School of Economics https://waitkus.github.io/

  1. Proper thread after the summer break– but if you were looking for a beach read about political reasoning in today's working class, look no further: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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  2. Saskia Ludwig (CDU), war am Freitag Teil eines Panels des MCC - der Orbánschen Kaderschmiede - zusammen mit Max Tichy, Sohn von Roland Tichy, der ebenfalls bei Tichys Einblick arbeitet. In der 1. Reihe im Publikum: Alice Weidel. Ludwig und Weidel schütteln sich die Hand, sprechen 2x miteinander

    Weidel auf dem Weg zum Platz in der ersten Reihe auf dem MCC FesztLudwig und Weidel schütteln sich die Hand und reden Ludwig, Tichy und Weidel lächelnd im Gespräch Ludwig und Weidel (im MCC T-shirt) nach dem Panel, lächelnd im Gespräch
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  3. Bald ist Einschulung. Kindern in Bürgergeld stehen mtl. 390€ zu. Davon kann man kaum gesund Ernährung oder Teilhabe ermöglichen.Wie also eine Schuleinführung finanzieren? Mit eurer Hilfe verschenken wir 150€ Schulbonus an so viele Kinder wie möglich! Mitmachen o. spenden: sanktionsfrei.de/schulbonus

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  4. I am soo excited to share my newest article, “Unnatural Wills.” It’s about inheritance disputes!!! Murder, gold diggers, sex work, racial passing, secret lesbian lovers…WOW this was fun to write, and I hope it’s fun to read, too.

    Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various t...

    Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality

    Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various t...

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  5. Derweil in Deutschland

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  6. Deadline July 21st! www.fu-berlin.de/universitaet...

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    I am starting to look for a PhD student in (comparative) political economy, historical or computational sociology starting in October (4 years, 65%) at @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social. Check out the announcement here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

    I am looking for a PhD student in #sociology or neighboring social sciences at Freie University Berlin (published soon), starting this October (4 years, 65%). Any research projects in political econom...

    I am looking for a PhD student in #sociology or neighboring social sciences at Freie University Berlin (published soon), starting this October (4 years, 65%). | Sebastian Kohl

    I am looking for a PhD student in #sociology or neighboring social sciences at Freie University Berlin (published soon), starting this October (4 years, 65%). Any research projects in political econom...

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  7. 🚨 Big News for European Political Science 🚨

    We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the European Political Science Society (EPSS): a new, member-led, not-for-profit association built to support our scholarly community.

    🔗 epssnet.org

    Here’s a thread with everything you need to know.

    🧵

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  8. 🚨PhD in Quantitative Sociology @tcdsociology.bsky.social Join me for a project on “The Economics of Late-Life Divorce” 📌 €25,000/year + fees 📌 Strong quant skills & soc background needed 📌 Deadline: July 21, 2025

    👉 www.tcd.ie/sociology/ab...

    #PhD #Sociology #Demography #QuantMethods #AcademicJobs

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  9. ❗ The 𝘞𝘡𝘉 𝘉𝘦𝘳𝘭𝘪𝘯 (@wzb.bsky.social‬) establishes a 𝘥𝘦𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 for the 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲 and is looking for its future 𝐝𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 ❗

    📣 Let all the excellent democracy researchers out there know! ⁣ ⁣ wzb.eu/en/jobs/dire... ⁣

    #Polisky @epsanet.bsky.social @ecpr.bsky.social @apsa.bsky.social

    The Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB Berlin Social Science Center) is Germany’s leading non-university research institute for fundamental social science research, with a...

    Director for the study of democracy

    The Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB Berlin Social Science Center) is Germany’s leading non-university research institute for fundamental social science research, with a...

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