Ariane Ophir
@arianeophir.bsky.social
Sociologist & Demographer | Family & Singlehood | Gender & Life course | US & EU | PI of SINGLE (ERC StG 2025-2030)
@ercsingle.bsky.social
https://arianeophir.wixsite.com/arianeophir
@ercsingle.bsky.social
https://arianeophir.wixsite.com/arianeophir
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🚨 #Hiring! 3yr #postdoc w/survey methodology experience to join the ERC-project SINGLE for its next stage of designing & launching a comparative multidisciplinary singlehood #survey in EU. Research area is open!
Application deadline: 12-Jan-2026 (12PM CET). Barcelona-based.
👉🏻 shorturl.at/CmY0F
Application deadline: 12-Jan-2026 (12PM CET). Barcelona-based.
👉🏻 shorturl.at/CmY0F
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Join me as 3-year #postdoc to study Demography of "Reproductive Ageing"
-menopause 🩸infertility 💉older fathers 👨👧 and more
-novel data sources from around the world
-population-level understanding of causes and consequences of reproductive ageing
+ Wonderful research community @mpidr.bsky.social
-menopause 🩸infertility 💉older fathers 👨👧 and more
-novel data sources from around the world
-population-level understanding of causes and consequences of reproductive ageing
+ Wonderful research community @mpidr.bsky.social
📢Job Offer‼️New Max Planck Research Group on Reproductive Ageing
Interview with D. Susie Lee 이수지 Leader of the Group:
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/go/RGRA
Job:
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_6122/jobs_fellowships_1910/postdoc_research_scientist_in_the_reproductive_ageing_research_group_14844/
Interview with D. Susie Lee 이수지 Leader of the Group:
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/go/RGRA
Job:
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_6122/jobs_fellowships_1910/postdoc_research_scientist_in_the_reproductive_ageing_research_group_14844/
November 25, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Join me as 3-year #postdoc to study Demography of "Reproductive Ageing"
-menopause 🩸infertility 💉older fathers 👨👧 and more
-novel data sources from around the world
-population-level understanding of causes and consequences of reproductive ageing
+ Wonderful research community @mpidr.bsky.social
-menopause 🩸infertility 💉older fathers 👨👧 and more
-novel data sources from around the world
-population-level understanding of causes and consequences of reproductive ageing
+ Wonderful research community @mpidr.bsky.social
Very exciting day! Super important paper about how pathways into single parenthood and policy shape different poverty outcomes across countries. If you cite or teach diverging destinies - you should read this! Congrats Roxana 🥳
Today is a very special day for me 🎉 my first ever solo-author paper is out in Journal of Marriage and Family (this was my dream journal during my PhD and I am beyond excited to have this paper published there). Go check it out, it's open access.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
<em>Journal of Marriage and Family</em> | NCFR Family Science Journal | Wiley Online Library
Objective This study aims to reveal the heterogeneity of single parents by focusing on the variation in poverty risks across countries and across pathways into single parenthood. It also adjudicates...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Very exciting day! Super important paper about how pathways into single parenthood and policy shape different poverty outcomes across countries. If you cite or teach diverging destinies - you should read this! Congrats Roxana 🥳
Me looking at all the deadlines that lined up the week before xmas break.
November 24, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Me looking at all the deadlines that lined up the week before xmas break.
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🚨 #Hiring! 3yr #postdoc w/survey methodology experience to join the ERC-project SINGLE for its next stage of designing & launching a comparative multidisciplinary singlehood #survey in EU. Research area is open!
Application deadline: 12-Jan-2026 (12PM CET). Barcelona-based.
👉🏻 shorturl.at/CmY0F
Application deadline: 12-Jan-2026 (12PM CET). Barcelona-based.
👉🏻 shorturl.at/CmY0F
November 12, 2025 at 9:08 AM
🚨 #Hiring! 3yr #postdoc w/survey methodology experience to join the ERC-project SINGLE for its next stage of designing & launching a comparative multidisciplinary singlehood #survey in EU. Research area is open!
Application deadline: 12-Jan-2026 (12PM CET). Barcelona-based.
👉🏻 shorturl.at/CmY0F
Application deadline: 12-Jan-2026 (12PM CET). Barcelona-based.
👉🏻 shorturl.at/CmY0F
What's the etiquette for when the same journal that rejected your paper after an R&R dismissing the idea, now invites you to review a paper that does the same thing because you ended up publishing it elsewhere?
November 23, 2025 at 8:37 AM
What's the etiquette for when the same journal that rejected your paper after an R&R dismissing the idea, now invites you to review a paper that does the same thing because you ended up publishing it elsewhere?
Still hungover from the Wicked double feature, still have many complaint about unnecessary changes
but -
If hetero men want to end their "loneliness epidemic" they should watch Wicked II, do what Jonathan Bailey does, & take notes of warning from the Tin Man (who in this movie is an incel).
but -
If hetero men want to end their "loneliness epidemic" they should watch Wicked II, do what Jonathan Bailey does, & take notes of warning from the Tin Man (who in this movie is an incel).
November 21, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Still hungover from the Wicked double feature, still have many complaint about unnecessary changes
but -
If hetero men want to end their "loneliness epidemic" they should watch Wicked II, do what Jonathan Bailey does, & take notes of warning from the Tin Man (who in this movie is an incel).
but -
If hetero men want to end their "loneliness epidemic" they should watch Wicked II, do what Jonathan Bailey does, & take notes of warning from the Tin Man (who in this movie is an incel).
Reposted by Ariane Ophir
📢Job Offer‼️New Max Planck Research Group on Reproductive Ageing
Interview with D. Susie Lee 이수지 Leader of the Group:
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/go/RGRA
Job:
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_6122/jobs_fellowships_1910/postdoc_research_scientist_in_the_reproductive_ageing_research_group_14844/
Interview with D. Susie Lee 이수지 Leader of the Group:
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/go/RGRA
Job:
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_6122/jobs_fellowships_1910/postdoc_research_scientist_in_the_reproductive_ageing_research_group_14844/
November 19, 2025 at 10:01 AM
📢Job Offer‼️New Max Planck Research Group on Reproductive Ageing
Interview with D. Susie Lee 이수지 Leader of the Group:
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/go/RGRA
Job:
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_6122/jobs_fellowships_1910/postdoc_research_scientist_in_the_reproductive_ageing_research_group_14844/
Interview with D. Susie Lee 이수지 Leader of the Group:
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/go/RGRA
Job:
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_6122/jobs_fellowships_1910/postdoc_research_scientist_in_the_reproductive_ageing_research_group_14844/
Reposted by Ariane Ophir
Join us for the workshop "Gender Gaps and Social Norms"
📅 December 4 📍 @upf.edu (Barcelona)
Organized with @libertadgonzalez.bsky.social as part of #MSCA project #Leave4NextGen
Full program with lineup of leading researchers: tinyurl.com/yh62scdj
📧 Register by email: [email protected]
📅 December 4 📍 @upf.edu (Barcelona)
Organized with @libertadgonzalez.bsky.social as part of #MSCA project #Leave4NextGen
Full program with lineup of leading researchers: tinyurl.com/yh62scdj
📧 Register by email: [email protected]
November 17, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Join us for the workshop "Gender Gaps and Social Norms"
📅 December 4 📍 @upf.edu (Barcelona)
Organized with @libertadgonzalez.bsky.social as part of #MSCA project #Leave4NextGen
Full program with lineup of leading researchers: tinyurl.com/yh62scdj
📧 Register by email: [email protected]
📅 December 4 📍 @upf.edu (Barcelona)
Organized with @libertadgonzalez.bsky.social as part of #MSCA project #Leave4NextGen
Full program with lineup of leading researchers: tinyurl.com/yh62scdj
📧 Register by email: [email protected]
Chucky has been activated y'all....
"Powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4o model by default...tests repeatedly showed that the AI toy dropped its guardrails the longer a conversation went on, until hitting rock bottom on incredibly disturbing topics."
AI-Powered Stuffed Animal Pulled From Market After Disturbing Interactions With Children
FoloToy says it's suspended sales of its AI-powered teddy bear after researchers found it gave wildly inappropriate and dangerous answers.
futurism.com
November 17, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Chucky has been activated y'all....
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#jobs #stellenangebote #GESISjobs #CSS
Work at GESIS and benefit from many advantages.
youtu.be/YnPMagm0GWE
Apply now for a job as #PostDoc / #SeniorResearcher in Computational Social Science
(13 TV-L, working time 100 %, initially limited for 4 ys. with possible tenure)
www.gesis.org/en/ins...
Work at GESIS and benefit from many advantages.
youtu.be/YnPMagm0GWE
Apply now for a job as #PostDoc / #SeniorResearcher in Computational Social Science
(13 TV-L, working time 100 %, initially limited for 4 ys. with possible tenure)
www.gesis.org/en/ins...
Working at GESIS
Benefit from many advantages!
We provide attractive workplaces in Cologne or Mannheim and offer you generous home office arrangements. We attach great importance to work-life balance and our employees benefit from our company health management program.
Get more information:
https://www.gesis.org/
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November 13, 2025 at 8:00 AM
#jobs #stellenangebote #GESISjobs #CSS
Work at GESIS and benefit from many advantages.
youtu.be/YnPMagm0GWE
Apply now for a job as #PostDoc / #SeniorResearcher in Computational Social Science
(13 TV-L, working time 100 %, initially limited for 4 ys. with possible tenure)
www.gesis.org/en/ins...
Work at GESIS and benefit from many advantages.
youtu.be/YnPMagm0GWE
Apply now for a job as #PostDoc / #SeniorResearcher in Computational Social Science
(13 TV-L, working time 100 %, initially limited for 4 ys. with possible tenure)
www.gesis.org/en/ins...
🚨 #Hiring! 3yr #postdoc w/survey methodology experience to join the ERC-project SINGLE for its next stage of designing & launching a comparative multidisciplinary singlehood #survey in EU. Research area is open!
Application deadline: 12-Jan-2026 (12PM CET). Barcelona-based.
👉🏻 shorturl.at/CmY0F
Application deadline: 12-Jan-2026 (12PM CET). Barcelona-based.
👉🏻 shorturl.at/CmY0F
November 12, 2025 at 9:08 AM
🚨 #Hiring! 3yr #postdoc w/survey methodology experience to join the ERC-project SINGLE for its next stage of designing & launching a comparative multidisciplinary singlehood #survey in EU. Research area is open!
Application deadline: 12-Jan-2026 (12PM CET). Barcelona-based.
👉🏻 shorturl.at/CmY0F
Application deadline: 12-Jan-2026 (12PM CET). Barcelona-based.
👉🏻 shorturl.at/CmY0F
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Join our CSS department @gesis.org! Postdoc/senior researcher position, tenure track! All info at: www.gesis.org/institut/kar...
Details
GESIS Leibniz Institut für Sozialwissenschaften
www.gesis.org
November 11, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Join our CSS department @gesis.org! Postdoc/senior researcher position, tenure track! All info at: www.gesis.org/institut/kar...
Reposted by Ariane Ophir
#jobs #stellenangebote #GESISjobs #jobfairy
Pursue your scientific career at GESIS!
youtu.be/zMY2zqYFIMg
Apply now for one of two jobs as Researchers (Postdocs) in #DataQuality and #AI (salary group 13 TV-L, working time up to 100%, limited until 14.11.2026):
www.gesis.org/en/ins...
Pursue your scientific career at GESIS!
youtu.be/zMY2zqYFIMg
Apply now for one of two jobs as Researchers (Postdocs) in #DataQuality and #AI (salary group 13 TV-L, working time up to 100%, limited until 14.11.2026):
www.gesis.org/en/ins...
Scientific career at GESIS
At GESIS, researchers work in various phases of their scientific careers: as student assistants, doctoral candidates, postdocs, senior researchers, team leaders, and department heads. The institute's goal is to provide its scientific staff with the best possible support in their various career phase
youtu.be
November 11, 2025 at 8:00 AM
#jobs #stellenangebote #GESISjobs #jobfairy
Pursue your scientific career at GESIS!
youtu.be/zMY2zqYFIMg
Apply now for one of two jobs as Researchers (Postdocs) in #DataQuality and #AI (salary group 13 TV-L, working time up to 100%, limited until 14.11.2026):
www.gesis.org/en/ins...
Pursue your scientific career at GESIS!
youtu.be/zMY2zqYFIMg
Apply now for one of two jobs as Researchers (Postdocs) in #DataQuality and #AI (salary group 13 TV-L, working time up to 100%, limited until 14.11.2026):
www.gesis.org/en/ins...
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📢 Call for Submissions | X Convegno SISEC – Florence, 28–31 Jan 2026
Our stream (with @francemente.bsky.social, “Opportunities and Challenges of an Ageing Population”, invites papers on caregiving inequalities and social stratification.
Deadline: 12/11/2025
👉 sisec.it/wp-content/u...
Our stream (with @francemente.bsky.social, “Opportunities and Challenges of an Ageing Population”, invites papers on caregiving inequalities and social stratification.
Deadline: 12/11/2025
👉 sisec.it/wp-content/u...
sisec.it
October 30, 2025 at 11:07 AM
📢 Call for Submissions | X Convegno SISEC – Florence, 28–31 Jan 2026
Our stream (with @francemente.bsky.social, “Opportunities and Challenges of an Ageing Population”, invites papers on caregiving inequalities and social stratification.
Deadline: 12/11/2025
👉 sisec.it/wp-content/u...
Our stream (with @francemente.bsky.social, “Opportunities and Challenges of an Ageing Population”, invites papers on caregiving inequalities and social stratification.
Deadline: 12/11/2025
👉 sisec.it/wp-content/u...
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LAST CALL! #Sociology Professorships in Copenhagen, Denmark!
We're hiring 2+ open-rank profs (Asst/Assoc/Full). Any area.
Deadline: this Saturday, Nov 15!
Join a leading European sociology department. Please repost!
jobportal.ku.dk/videnskabeli...
We're hiring 2+ open-rank profs (Asst/Assoc/Full). Any area.
Deadline: this Saturday, Nov 15!
Join a leading European sociology department. Please repost!
jobportal.ku.dk/videnskabeli...
Call for two or more open-rank academic positions in Sociology
jobportal.ku.dk
November 9, 2025 at 8:08 AM
LAST CALL! #Sociology Professorships in Copenhagen, Denmark!
We're hiring 2+ open-rank profs (Asst/Assoc/Full). Any area.
Deadline: this Saturday, Nov 15!
Join a leading European sociology department. Please repost!
jobportal.ku.dk/videnskabeli...
We're hiring 2+ open-rank profs (Asst/Assoc/Full). Any area.
Deadline: this Saturday, Nov 15!
Join a leading European sociology department. Please repost!
jobportal.ku.dk/videnskabeli...
"Señor, soy soltera. No tengo problema de espacio en mi cama!"
Things I never thought I'd say to convince the (truly sweet) salesman to sell me a pillow because he assumed it's too big for me & my non-existing partner.
(The sentence isn't grammatically correct. I don't care. I got my pillow).
Things I never thought I'd say to convince the (truly sweet) salesman to sell me a pillow because he assumed it's too big for me & my non-existing partner.
(The sentence isn't grammatically correct. I don't care. I got my pillow).
November 8, 2025 at 4:54 PM
"Señor, soy soltera. No tengo problema de espacio en mi cama!"
Things I never thought I'd say to convince the (truly sweet) salesman to sell me a pillow because he assumed it's too big for me & my non-existing partner.
(The sentence isn't grammatically correct. I don't care. I got my pillow).
Things I never thought I'd say to convince the (truly sweet) salesman to sell me a pillow because he assumed it's too big for me & my non-existing partner.
(The sentence isn't grammatically correct. I don't care. I got my pillow).
Reposted by Ariane Ophir
We're hiring 2 Assistant Professors of Sociology: Gender and Sexuality and Environmental Sociology. At @tcdsociology.bsky.social, we aspire to be a method-agnostic group of solution-oriented sociologists. Join our welcoming community at @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social. Deadline 1 Dec. Link in the comment.
November 7, 2025 at 8:04 PM
We're hiring 2 Assistant Professors of Sociology: Gender and Sexuality and Environmental Sociology. At @tcdsociology.bsky.social, we aspire to be a method-agnostic group of solution-oriented sociologists. Join our welcoming community at @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social. Deadline 1 Dec. Link in the comment.
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📢 Now open: BSPS 2026 Call for sessions and strands. Come and join us in Canterbury. 8-10 September 2026: www.lse.ac.uk/internationa...
November 6, 2025 at 3:45 PM
📢 Now open: BSPS 2026 Call for sessions and strands. Come and join us in Canterbury. 8-10 September 2026: www.lse.ac.uk/internationa...
Reposted by Ariane Ophir
Curious about using census microdata in your research? 📊
Join us for a webinar on IPUMS International, the world’s leading repository of harmonized census data.
🗓️ 12 Nov 2025 | 🕒 15:15–16:30 UK | 💻 Zoom
Register: forms.gle/oqTDNU4Zpn2s...
Hosted by the LSE Historical Economic Demography Group.
Join us for a webinar on IPUMS International, the world’s leading repository of harmonized census data.
🗓️ 12 Nov 2025 | 🕒 15:15–16:30 UK | 💻 Zoom
Register: forms.gle/oqTDNU4Zpn2s...
Hosted by the LSE Historical Economic Demography Group.
Register for IPUMs International Online Session
Please use this form to register for the IPUMs International Session hosted by the Historical Economic Demography Group at LSE.
The session will be on Zoom from 15:15-16:30 UK Time on 12 November 202...
forms.gle
November 5, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Curious about using census microdata in your research? 📊
Join us for a webinar on IPUMS International, the world’s leading repository of harmonized census data.
🗓️ 12 Nov 2025 | 🕒 15:15–16:30 UK | 💻 Zoom
Register: forms.gle/oqTDNU4Zpn2s...
Hosted by the LSE Historical Economic Demography Group.
Join us for a webinar on IPUMS International, the world’s leading repository of harmonized census data.
🗓️ 12 Nov 2025 | 🕒 15:15–16:30 UK | 💻 Zoom
Register: forms.gle/oqTDNU4Zpn2s...
Hosted by the LSE Historical Economic Demography Group.
I just can't anymore w/psychologists (specifically) taking their tiny easy surveys and write "demographic analyses" and then find a predatory journal to publish it.
There's a discipline called DEMOGRAPHY. Google it.
There's a discipline called DEMOGRAPHY. Google it.
November 6, 2025 at 8:07 PM
I just can't anymore w/psychologists (specifically) taking their tiny easy surveys and write "demographic analyses" and then find a predatory journal to publish it.
There's a discipline called DEMOGRAPHY. Google it.
There's a discipline called DEMOGRAPHY. Google it.
Reposted by Ariane Ophir
Excited to finally share my new paper (w/Raphaël Charron-Chénier) out in BJS! Staying Apart for the Kids looks at how older adults consider preserving family wealth in their new relationships. Drawing on my interviews with mid/late-life daters, we show how accumulated wealth shapes dating decisions.
Staying Apart for the Kids? Older American Daters and the Preservation of Family Wealth
Romantic repartnering in later life has received substantial scholarly and public attention in light of population aging and changes in family dynamics. In the United States, the importance of househ...
doi.org
October 9, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Excited to finally share my new paper (w/Raphaël Charron-Chénier) out in BJS! Staying Apart for the Kids looks at how older adults consider preserving family wealth in their new relationships. Drawing on my interviews with mid/late-life daters, we show how accumulated wealth shapes dating decisions.
Reposted by Ariane Ophir
Four (!) three-year postdoc positions available at @au.dk: international.au.dk/about/profil...
Join an incredible team & help understand the psychological & political implications of the clash between high-speed society & slow-speed democracy.
Please share! @tboeggild.bsky.social can help with Qs
Join an incredible team & help understand the psychological & political implications of the clash between high-speed society & slow-speed democracy.
Please share! @tboeggild.bsky.social can help with Qs
Four three-year postdoctoral positions in the project Slow-Motion Democracy - Vacancy at Aarhus University
Vacancy at Department of Political Science, Aarhus University
international.au.dk
November 6, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Four (!) three-year postdoc positions available at @au.dk: international.au.dk/about/profil...
Join an incredible team & help understand the psychological & political implications of the clash between high-speed society & slow-speed democracy.
Please share! @tboeggild.bsky.social can help with Qs
Join an incredible team & help understand the psychological & political implications of the clash between high-speed society & slow-speed democracy.
Please share! @tboeggild.bsky.social can help with Qs
So, I'm back working with life tables again (yay demography!) and I need someone to mansplain to me why I can't easily find life tables or just death rates by educational attainment across Europe....? 👀👀
(Spain's INE has, I know.)
(Spain's INE has, I know.)
November 5, 2025 at 7:23 PM
So, I'm back working with life tables again (yay demography!) and I need someone to mansplain to me why I can't easily find life tables or just death rates by educational attainment across Europe....? 👀👀
(Spain's INE has, I know.)
(Spain's INE has, I know.)
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Assistant Professor in Environmental #Sociology, Trinity College Dublin.
5 year fixed term tenure track, full time. Closing Date: 12 Noon (Irish Standard Time), 01 December 2025
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPH703/a...
5 year fixed term tenure track, full time. Closing Date: 12 Noon (Irish Standard Time), 01 December 2025
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPH703/a...
Assistant Professor in Sociology at Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
Recruiting now: Assistant Professor in Sociology on jobs.ac.uk. Click for details and explore more academic job opportunities on the top job board
www.jobs.ac.uk
November 5, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Assistant Professor in Environmental #Sociology, Trinity College Dublin.
5 year fixed term tenure track, full time. Closing Date: 12 Noon (Irish Standard Time), 01 December 2025
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPH703/a...
5 year fixed term tenure track, full time. Closing Date: 12 Noon (Irish Standard Time), 01 December 2025
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPH703/a...
Reposted by Ariane Ophir
Job! A vacancy at the @eui-eu.bsky.social for a postdoc joining the @learnineq.bsky.social project, for 13 months, starting mid January. We study inequalities in school careers, and we engage with policy makers. The vacancy is here, please forward. DEADLINE 24 NOVEMBER. www.eui.eu/Documents/Se...
November 5, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Job! A vacancy at the @eui-eu.bsky.social for a postdoc joining the @learnineq.bsky.social project, for 13 months, starting mid January. We study inequalities in school careers, and we engage with policy makers. The vacancy is here, please forward. DEADLINE 24 NOVEMBER. www.eui.eu/Documents/Se...