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Céline Bessière

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Political science 41%
Sociology 22%

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olgacanto.bsky.social
Constructing the German Wealth Distribution at #isiwealthconference2025, amazing game!
cassandracotton.bsky.social
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...
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fabianpfeffer.bsky.social
We are gearing up for the #ISIWealthConference2025.

It starts tomorrow and you can find the full program here: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

Thanks to this marvelous team 👇, we are ready to host a wonderful set of wealth inequality scholars from across the globe.

Watch the hashtag for updates!
aissr.bsky.social
Why do women still hold less wealth than men—even under egalitarian laws? 💰

Join @sibylleglk.bsky.social's talk on *The Gender of Capital*

📅 Oct 13 | 🕒 15:30

👉 Register here: amcis.uva.nl/content/even...

With @evazschirnt.bsky.social, Ivana Isailović & @codyhochstenbach.bsky.social
thomaspiketty.bsky.social
📆 Save the date: the 3rd edition of the World Inequality Conference will take place on 4–5 June 2026 at Paris School of Economics @pse.bsky.social

The call for papers is open until December 1.

🔗 More details & submission: inequalitylab.world/en/event/wor...
asa-family.bsky.social
Do you want to be included in our family starter pack or know other family sociologists who should be included? Leave a comment here, and follow our starter pack to hear the latest research on families! go.bsky.app/E3PGiEm

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edladecouverte.bsky.social
LA SORTIE DE LA SEMAINE
📙 « L’injustice en héritage. Repenser la transmission du patrimoine » de Mélanie Plouviez
Une enquête philosophique qui permet de repenser l’articulation entre la propriété privée et l’intérêt général.
👉🏻 www.editionsladecouverte.fr/l_injustice_...
nicolekapelle.bsky.social
🚨New paper in SER🚨
Cohabitation boosts wealth in 🇫🇷 & 🇩🇪—but legal recognition matters. Findings highlight the role of policy in shaping fin. outcomes for cohab. couples.
academic.oup.com/ser/advance-...
@pmlersch.bsky.social @marionleturcq.bsky.social & N. Fremeaux
#Sociology #Demography #Inequality

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isabellstamm.bsky.social
Great to see this article out! Wonderful work by Doron Shiffer-Sebba @shdoron1.bsky.social on the bureaucratic practices that help elite families to preserve large fortunes.

journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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ined.bsky.social
L’étude scientifique Envie, réalisée par l’Ined, sur les modes de vies des jeunes adultes, a donné lieu cet ouvrage paru hier @edladecouverte.bsky.social : "La sexualité qui vient. Jeunesse et relations intimes après #Metoo"

➡️ www.editionsladecouverte.fr/la_sexualite...

#VendrediLecture
familyresearch.bsky.social
#Published: "Women's educational advantage and the gendered division of housework: Couples in France, Germany, Italy and the UK” by @jenlhook.bsky.social & Tiziana Nazio (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #OpenScience #sociology #demography

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magalilafourcade.bsky.social
Ravie de découvrir la double page que consacre @liberation.fr à mon livre « Demasculiniser la justice », publié aux @lespetitsmatins.bsky.social !Un grand merci à @cpilorget-rezzouk.bsky.social pour notre échange.
La justice féministe est en marche !
arnaudbontemps.bsky.social
⚠️⬛ "Année blanche" ou annonce d'une série noire pour le service public ?

Il y aurait beaucoup à dire sur les annonces budgétaires du premier ministre ce mardi.

Mais le plus frappant, c'est peut-être combien les conséquences de ce plan sur les services publics sont invisibilisées.

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celinebessiere.bsky.social
Thrilled that our work with @sibylleglk.bsky.social contributes to the global sociological conversation on inequality. We indeed need more data to understand gender, class, race, generation, sexuality as relations of power. International comparisons are much needed as well.
kohli-sociology.bsky.social
🎙️ 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝗔𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘁! 🎙️

This time, our host Kevin Caners is joined by Michèle Lamont @mlamont.bsky.social, the 2024 Kohli Prize Laureate and one of the most influential sociologists of our time.
Listen to Michèle Lamont reflecting on her intellectual journey via: pod.link/1786456001/e...
For Sociology
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