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The Research Committee on Social Indicators is an RC within the International Sociological Association.
Established as Working Group in 1988; as Research Committee in 2008.
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📢 Out now: RC55 #newsletter Social Indicators Matters No. 18 (July 2025). We highlight:

👉Rabat Forum recap (17 sessions + travel grants)
👉Call for papers on Comparative Research Program (deadline 9 Nov 2025)
👉Recent publications by members & more

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Special issue of Global Dialogue in memory of Michael Burawoy. globaldialogue.isa-sociology.org/uploads/imge... #urban #sociology
November 24, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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Key findings on our new study on #climate, #health & #migration in #Paris:
🌡️ #Immigrant districts = heat islands + pollution
🏚️ Poor housing + low income = difficulty adapting to extreme weather.
🚫 90%+ #undocumented immigrants lack #healthcare access
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Nexus of vulnerabilities and rise of urban necropolitics: susceptibility to heat stress and difficulties accessing healthcare, a study of the living conditions of immigrants in Paris.
This study investigates the nexus of climate vulnerability and urban necropolitics among immigrant populations in Paris, where systemic inequities amplify health risks due to a combination of extre...
doi.org
October 1, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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CfA: Visiting Researchers in Economic Sociology & Political Economy, Max Planck Institute, Cologne; DL: 31 Oct, 2025
Read here.
October 2, 2025 at 9:00 AM
RC55 page is now on #LinkedIn. Follow our page for updates on Call for Papers, Publications, Networking opportunities and much more :)

www.linkedin.com/in/isa-resea...
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August 30, 2025 at 8:22 AM
🚢 Winter School on Cruise
“#AI for Technological & Social Change” Jan 23–30, 2026

A 1-week interdisciplinary program on: AI, Sustainability & Blue Economy, Futures & foresight; Policy &governance

For PhDs, researchers & professionals across disciplines

📌 Apply by Sep 30 2025
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August 29, 2025 at 9:11 AM
📚 New in print from RC55 members!

By David Bartram:

➡️ Comparing migrants’ and stayers’ #happiness: A bounds analysis (Migration Studies)
doi.org/10.1093/migr...

➡️ Does #inequality undermine life satisfaction? A longitudinal investigation (European Sociological Review)
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Comparing migrants’ and stayers’ happiness: Addressing incomplete information via a bounds analysis
Abstract. Efforts to identify the happiness consequences of international migration for the migrants themselves are hampered by severe data limitations. In
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August 21, 2025 at 4:06 AM
📢 Out now: RC55 #newsletter Social Indicators Matters No. 18 (July 2025). We highlight:

👉Rabat Forum recap (17 sessions + travel grants)
👉Call for papers on Comparative Research Program (deadline 9 Nov 2025)
👉Recent publications by members & more

Read here: www.isa-sociology.org/uploads/imge...
August 21, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Rc55 business meeting. We’re proud that our members increased by more than 30% in the past 2 years! Looking forward to welcoming new members as well!
July 10, 2025 at 7:40 AM
The RC55 community dinner in Rabat.
July 10, 2025 at 7:39 AM
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RC55 sessions on 10 and 11 July 👇
June 8, 2025 at 5:06 AM
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Getting ready for the 5h ISA Forum of Sociology in Rabat?
Check out #RC55 lined up sessions for 7, 8 and 9th of July
June 8, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Looking forward to an exciting set of sessions on #social_indicators with sociologists around the world.
Download the Forum app and find more information about our sessions and presentations!
📢 #ISAForum2025 #RC55 sessions delve into the development and application of #social_indicators to assess and address issues of #justice, #inequality. These sessions provide a platform to discuss innovative #methodologies, share empirical findings, and debate theoretical perspectives! Check it out!
Symposium: (5th ISA Forum of Sociology (6-11 July 2025))
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July 5, 2025 at 4:31 AM
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The ISA Forum in Rabat is approaching. You can download the app to navigate it. A response to the call for boycott is also available. We are looking forward to lots of interesting RC21 sessions. www.isa-sociology.org/en/conferenc... #urban #sociology
July 2, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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The International Sociological Association (ISA) expresses deep concern over the five-year prison sentence imposed on Dr. Boris Kagarlitsky in February 2024 by Russian authorities, following charges of “justifying terrorism.”
June 13, 2025 at 9:03 PM
📢 #CallforPapers
Frontiers in Sociology is inviting submissions for Evolving Social Hierarchies: Current Patterns of Stratification in Latin America and the Caribbean

🗓 Abstract deadline: 25 Jul 2025
📝 Article deadline: 13 Nov 2025

For more details 👇
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Frontiers | Evolving Social Hierarchies: Current Patterns of Stratification in Latin America and the Caribbean
Latin American and Caribbean sociological research on stratification has developed with the unavoidable reference to a background of deeply rooted inequaliti...
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June 12, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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2025 Trento School of Applied Quantitative Research: Employment and Mobility over the life course in changing societies
The application deadline is August 25th, 2025. Details about this year’s TN-Square are available at event.unitn.it/tn-square/.
TN-Square 6th Edition, Trento School of Applied Quantitative Research, 22-24 October 2025, Trento
Employment and Mobility over the life course in changing societies
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June 6, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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Postdoctoral Position in Quantitative Labor Market Research at the Department of Sociology (Swiss Job Market Monitor), University of Zurich
The full call for application is available at jobs.uzh.ch/job-vacancie... .
UZH: Postdoctoral researcher in quantitative labor market research
The Department of Sociology at the University of Zurich, established in 1966, is one of the leading institutes in Europe known for its excellent theory-driven empirical research with a strong focus on...
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June 6, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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June 8, 2025 at 5:10 AM
Getting ready for the 5h ISA Forum of Sociology in Rabat?
Check out #RC55 lined up sessions for 7, 8 and 9th of July
June 8, 2025 at 5:04 AM
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🚨 Register NOW for the 5th ISA Forum! 🚨
🔹 The conference will be in-person only — no remote options available.
🔹To be included in the program, participants must complete registration by March 22, 2025.

👉Register now: www.isa-sociology.org/en/conferenc...
February 19, 2025 at 8:26 PM
📢 #ISAForum2025 #RC55 sessions delve into the development and application of #social_indicators to assess and address issues of #justice, #inequality. These sessions provide a platform to discuss innovative #methodologies, share empirical findings, and debate theoretical perspectives! Check it out!
Symposium: (5th ISA Forum of Sociology (6-11 July 2025))
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February 21, 2025 at 4:11 AM
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📢 We are excited to announce the release of our December 2024 #newsletter, "#Social_Indicators Matters," featuring the latest updates and insights from RC55.
Dive into the latest updates and opportunities. Read it here:

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January 3, 2025 at 5:51 AM
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📢 New #Publication Alert!
Check out this open access book edited by #RC55 members. The book explores the impact of #COVID19 on #wellbeing, #happiness, & #qualityoflife, focusing on social inequalities.
Insights from the Global North & South with data-driven analysis link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
January 3, 2025 at 6:58 AM
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📢 Another new publication alert by the RC55 members!
The book explores how #social #wellbeing is framed, perceived, & used, with insights from 8 #Asian countries 🌏
and connections between wellbeing, #development, & #sustainability!

🔗 Access the here: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
January 3, 2025 at 7:12 AM
📢 Another new publication alert by the RC55 members!
The book explores how #social #wellbeing is framed, perceived, & used, with insights from 8 #Asian countries 🌏
and connections between wellbeing, #development, & #sustainability!

🔗 Access the here: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
January 3, 2025 at 7:12 AM