Work-Family Researchers
Work-family researchers and orgs, broadly defined. Just reach out if you'd like an add.
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@jenlhook.bsky.social
@ktwamley.bsky.social
Prof of Sociology @UCL Chair @UCLSociology Areas of expertise: Love, intimacy, gender, families, parental leave
@francescafiori.bsky.social
Social demographer researching inequalities in family lifecourses. University of Strathclyde.
@arianeollier.bsky.social
French scholar in Montreal Canada Research Chair, digitalisation of work and life, connectivity, work-life boundaries, privacy and surveillance, internet studies, China studies, human-AI interactions, robots, science-fiction
@sashakillewald.bsky.social
Sociologist. Director, Stone Center for Inequality Dynamics. Michigan forever.
@marisayoung.bsky.social
Sociologist | Mental Health Advocate | Quantitative Researcher | Work-Family Scholar | Fur Mama of an Amazing German Shepherd
@trudelappegard.bsky.social
Professor in sociology at the University of Oslo Editor in chief for European Journal of Population
@xcao.bsky.social
Sociology PhD candidate @ Brown University. UW-Madison alum. I study child health, gender inequalities, & work-family conflicts. Also Joyce! https://xcao-joyce.github.io
@martingaedecke.bsky.social
PhD Student at University of Oxford and Nuffield College | Studying Fertility Intentions and Work & Family in the Life Course. martingaedecke.github.io
@webervienna.bsky.social
Social gerontology, health economics, demography #healthy aging #EqualityForAll #aging @IIASA and @wu_wien
@markgatto.bsky.social
Academic focused on Justice, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (#JEDI). Teaching at Northumbria Uni | Researching on parents at work, masculinities, & dystopian fiction. All posts are my own views. Co-Chair of UK Parents & Carers Together www.ukpact.org
@caitlyncollins.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Sociology, Washington University in St. Louis. Gender inequality, work, families, social policy. Book: Making Motherhood Work.
@manyeekan.bsky.social
Professor of Sociology, University of Oxford @ox.ac.uk @sociologyoxford.bsky.social GenTime, ERC project. Research on gender inequalities, time use, migration & ethnicity.
@scottschieman.bsky.social
Professor & Canada Research Chair, Department of Sociology, University of Toronto. I study what people think and feel about work, how they talk about it, and what it all means for their sense of self, status, and well-being.
@cassandraengeman.bsky.social
Sociologist and Research Fellow at the Swedish Institute for Social Research at Stockholm University
@yueqiansoc.bsky.social
Dr. Yue Qian (pronounced Yew-ay Chian) is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of British Columbia. Her research examines gender, family, work, and inequality. http://yueqiansoc.weebly.com/
@melissamilkie.bsky.social
Sociologist at University of Toronto & University of Maryland | Past President @WFRN.bsky.social | Studying Time Use 🕒 & Wellbeing; Gender, Work & Family; Culture; Social Psychology | Author-Changing Rhythms of American Life
@paulita.bsky.social
Sociologist, focus on gender, care, biopolitics / embodiment, family, popular culture, STS prof & chair LMU Munich Former president of German Sociological Association (DGS) Privately here 🥾 / ☕️ / 🥘/ 🍷/ 🪴 🌺 Trying to be a Mensh 🇦🇷 🌈 ✡️
@akasperska.bsky.social
PhD student @labfam.bsky.social Exploring: remote work, gender inequalities, ideal worker norms, parental leave, career penalties • Various methods 👩🏻🏫📈
@pgonalon.bsky.social
Sociology Prof @ Upenn. Feminist studying gender, families, inequality, and social policy. She/her. The nuclear family is radioactive ⚠️⚠️
@taniahutt.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in Sociology at PUC Chile. UNC Chapel Hill PhD. Gender inequality, work, and family. She/her | fka T. Cabello-Hutt. www.taniahutt.com
@daijingyun.bsky.social
Sociology PhD Candidate at Harvard. Gender and class in higher education, gender and work, intersectional inequalities, culture. Writing on student experiences and aspirations at elite universities in China.
@elsalorthe.bsky.social
Enthusiastic researcher in epidemiology (RM, PhD). Former midwife. Perinatal health, women's health, birth cohorts, PPROM, prematurity, social inequalities, life course, population health. Geneva university of applied sciences 🇨🇭 / Inserm 🇨🇵
@bastiencf.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer - Economics / Demography / Health - BA Film student - Middlesex Uni London Feminist / Antiracist / 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ ally https://sites.google.com/site/bastiencf/home
@alderotti.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Demography at the University of Florence, interested in family demography and migrations.
@daniflorean.bsky.social
He/Him - Researcher @Goethe University Frankfurt. Bike mechanic @BLF Bamberg - DO7DFL on the air https://drflorean.github.io/florean/ Interests: Gender inequalities, demography, (pro) cycling, black metal, life course research, mobility activism
@prossertj.bsky.social
Professor of European political economy, Cardiff University. Essayist. Dislikes partisans, likes paradoxes. Author of two books with Manchester University Press.
@danzernatalia.bsky.social
Professor for Empirical Economics and Gender Freie Universität Berlin https://www.wiwiss.fu-berlin.de/en/fachbereich/vwl/danzer/index.html
@ariellekuperberg.bsky.social
Sociologist / Demographer, Assoc. Prof @UMBC researching families, relationships, sex, gender, higher ed, and student loans in young adulthood. Co-Chair of Council on Contemporary Families. Banjolele player in a Grateful Dead Bluegrass band. 🏳️🌈 🩷💜💙 🪕 💀
@margunn.bsky.social
Professor of Sociology, Faculty of social studies, VID Specialized University, Oslo intimate partner violence, work, family&gender equality, men&masculinities, feminist economics, cats, chickens&horses
@mustafafirat.bsky.social
PhD in Sociology @Radboud University | MSc & MA in Psychology @University of Alberta & @Bogazici University | work-family | retirement | life course | welfare state | social inequality | migration | integration | intergroup relations
@cristinasuero.bsky.social
Sociologist working on fertility and family formation processes | Postdoc University of Vienna, Wittgenstein Centre | Previously, CSIC & UC3M
@satuhelske.bsky.social
Senior research fellow in sociology at the University of Turku. PhD in statistics. PI of PREDLIFE consortium, affiliated with INVEST & FLUX. Life course, inequality, (fathers') parental leave, sequence analysis
@joannapepin.bsky.social
My sociology is powered by lattes & baseball. Assistant Professor at University of Toronto. Studying families, gender, and health.
@tammydallen.bsky.social
Industrial-organizational psychologist and Distinguished University Professor @USF. Researching work-family balance, remote work, career development, and employee health. #IOpsych #FutureofWork #OHPsych
@crowold.bsky.social
#StandWithUkraine Postdoc at MPIDR, previously Nuffield College, Uni Oxford. Interested in gender inequalities over the life course & in old age crowold.github.io #firstgen
@sosyolohija.bsky.social
Filipina sociologist researching politics, gender, and social policy. PhD student at the School of Sociology, The Australian National University. More: ashpresto.com
@mariannecooper.bsky.social
Sociologist. Studying inequality. Translating research into action. Words @TheAtlantic, @nytimes, @HarvardBiz, co-author #WomenintheWorkplaceReport, Author, #CutAdrift mariannecooper.com
@ppraeg.bsky.social
I'm a sociologist working at the Center for Research in Economics and Statistics (CREST) I also have a website: patrickpraeg.com
@sbeduk.bsky.social
Academic studying poverty, inequality and social policy at DSPI, University of Oxford https://sites.google.com/view/beduk
@cdudel.bsky.social
Quantitative social scientist at MPIDR, BiB, and MaxHel. www.christiandudel.com
@schechtlm.bsky.social
Assistant Prof. at UNC-Chapel Hill | previously Postdoc at the Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality | PhD from Humboldt University Berlin | research on inequality, wealth, poverty, taxes, redistribution, public policy. https://schechtl.github.io
@avs.bsky.social
ABD in public health (pregnancy and work, work-family policies) that was a former primatologist and union steward (she/her/hers)
@janasvenska.bsky.social
CuriosityCommunity | Non-localised + Eclectic Backgrounds = Interdisc Academic / Policy / SciComm on all things Work, Care, Policy Analysis, Welfare States, CA, Soc Justice, Sustainability, AI Ethics, HE & Policy Impact + | iTyposiApologise | In eremition
@manuel-alvarinho.bsky.social
PhD Researcher at EUI. Here, academic chatter on: welfare state, political parties, political economy and family policy. Also comments on Spain/CAT econ & politics. Membre de @espaizerovuit.bsky.social. Galego. All my research: www.manuelalvarino.com
@katyahe.bsky.social
Associate Professor of AI & Society Oxford Internet Institute and Institute for Ethics in AI, University of Oxford Principal Investigator at DomesticAI (http://domesticai.oii.ox.ac.uk) project funded by ESRC
@merikeblofield.bsky.social
Professor of Political Science | global health, social, family & gender policy, Latin America | University of Hamburg | Finnish-Canadian, spent 25 years in the US and South America. Latin Americanist at heart.
@bartovalzbeta.bsky.social
Senior researcher at the Center for Sociological Research at KU Leuven interested in comparative family policy, parental leave, childcare and gender equality. https://bartovalzbeta.com/
@annanhelgoy.bsky.social
Postdoc in political science @UniOslo | Gender & politics, social policy. She/her
@klararaiber.bsky.social
Sociologist and demographer | Assistant professor at Radboud University, Nijmegen, the Netherlands. Gender | work-family | caregiving | life course she/her klararaiber.com
@drcompton.bsky.social
Sociology Prof (social psyc, methodology, and some demography!). Usually thinking about food, sexualities, masculinities, and sneakers. 🏳️⚧️ He/they/them/him NOLA/DC
@kdelaat.bsky.social
Assistant prof + sociologist of work and culture at the Stratford School, U Waterloo. Studying inequality in paid/unpaid work in creative and tech sectors, and the who/when/why/where of how work is accomplished (esp. remote and hybrid).
@jesshardie.bsky.social
Sociologist @ Hunter College, CUNY. Author of Best Laid Plans: Women Coming of Age in Uncertain Times https://tinyurl.com/bdep3r4a and Approaches to Mixed Methods Research https://tinyurl.com/4xpbbbt8. she/her | queer | radical, apparently
@sarahkbowen.bsky.social
Sociologist at NC State who studies food and food systems. I wrote a book about tequila, and another one about cooking. Now writing a book about food insecurity.
@mischewu.bsky.social
PhD candidate looking at social policy from a life course perspective using sequence analysis. Currently at Erasmus Uni Rotterdam, previously MPPSC in Tübingen and Philosophy & Economics in Vienna
@sergiotorrejon.com
economic sociology, labor, social stratification (JRC) • also interested in health, demography, urbanism (..), but here for the small chats too • I write songs 🎸 and do photography 📷 https://www.instagram.com/torres__an https://www.sergiotorrejon.com
@millasalin.bsky.social
Docent and University Lecturer in Social Policy (Department of Social Research) and Senior Researcher (INVEST Research Flagship Centre) at the University of Turku, Finland. Research interests: work-family interface, gender roles, shared care families.
@katemasonsociology.bsky.social
Feminist. Sociologist at Wheaton (MA) studying bodies and inequality. Runner. Sci-fi enthusiast. Lover of bread (baking + eating). Author of The Reproduction of Inequality (NYU 2023).
@ishmamunoz.bsky.social
Postdoc @Demography_CSIC / ERC-ECHO Project. PhD @penn_state. Studying education, health, families, social inequalities, social Demography
@apweiland.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher @University of Bamberg | Sociology and social policy | Life course, family, work, pensions, wealth | prev. University of Mannheim/MZES, University of Cologne | skeets mostly English and sometimes German | 🎶🚲🌌🥦📚
@weedenkim.bsky.social
Inequality, higher education, gender, work and organizations, open science, Alaska
@fabriberna.bsky.social
Sociologist at UNED (Madrid) working on educational inequalities, social mobility and social demography, EiC of ESR. https://www.fabriziobernardi.net
@jannabesamusca.bsky.social
Labor sociologist - assistant professor of interdisciplinary social science at Utrecht University. I study collective bargaining, work, family, wages, and working hours. Theatre and documentary lover (she/her)
@planasrodriguez.bsky.social
Professor at City University of New York (CUNY), Queens College & the Graduate Center; Russell Sage Foundation Visiting Scholar; ERC Advanced Grantee; Distinguished Researcher at Universitat de Barcelona. https://sites.google.com/site/nuriarodriguezplanas
@anacweeks.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Comparative Politics, University of Bath, author of Making Gender Salient: From Gender Quota Laws to Policy bit.ly/3wzcTGM. Editor, LSQ. gender quotas, parties, gender & far right, mental load #academicmama https://anacweeks.github.io/
@jenchanfreau.bsky.social
Lecturer in Sociology at Sussex. Interested in families, reproduction/fertility, work & care. Member of the FemQuant organising collective. She/her.
@filsa.bsky.social
👨💻@Data Centre of Institute for Employment Research IAB 🔎 parental leave,parents&labor market,sex ratios & demography ❤️🔥#rstats data work & dataviz, teaching stats + train travel 🔗 afilser.netlify.app | iab.de/mitarbeiter/filser-andreas
@merveuzunalioglu.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher at the @dspi-oxford.bsky.social focusing on families, division of care labour and comparative social policy. Previously at UCL’s TCRU & LISER in Luxembourg Hope machine ☀️ all things 📚, 🎾 and 🏄🏻♀️
@gmari.bsky.social
Sociologist @Erasmus University Rotterdam Children, care, social security https://sites.google.com/view/marigabriele/home
@minekuhn.bsky.social
Assistant professor of Sociology at Tilburg University (NL), Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (D); Sociologist/Demographer with an interest in (mental)health inequalities | family | life course | gender | social policy
@lilivargha.bsky.social
Postdoc @ University of Vienna @ifswien.bsky.social, EC fellow @wfrn.bsky.social | previously postdoc @Humboldt Uni Berlin Demography, social demography, life course, economic lifecycle, paid & unpaid work, care, intergen transfers, child costs, dataviz
@sigridluhr.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Sociology @ University of Illinois at Chicago Studying work, gender, and family in the tech and service industries
@nicolekapelle.bsky.social
Assistant Prof @tcddublin.bsky.social | Sociologist & Social Demographer | family, gender, wealth, inequality, life course, health & much more | Prev. Humboldt-University Berlin, University of Oxford & University of Queensland https://nkapelle.github.io/
@hilwething.bsky.social
Economist at EPI. Former Asst Prof at Penn State's School of Public Policy. I research labor policy, women's employment, and education policy. https://www.epi.org/people/hilary-wething/
@uehrlich.bsky.social
Sociologist interested in unpaid care, paid work & gender. Researcher @ German Centre of Gerontology (DZA). Ph.D. from BIGSSS.
@katjamoe.bsky.social
Professor of Sociology, especially Family and Work | University of Bamberg / Germany | http://www.katjamoehring.de/ | https://www.uni-bamberg.de/sfa
@mengyi.bsky.social
“Mung-ee”, academic in #HRM researching #worklifebalance #flexibleworking #futureofwork
@camdesj.bsky.social
Assistant Prof. of OB/HRM at the American University of Beirut | Former Renmin University of China | PhD from Toulouse School of Management | #organizationaljustice #womenscareers #flexiblework ⚖️ | Views are my own | She/her
@flociologist.bsky.social
Sociologist & empirical researcher, affiliated with the State Institute for Family Research & the University of Bamberg, involved in the Journal of Family Research. Views are my own. Website: https://flociologist.github.io/
@drtomemery.bsky.social
Exec Director of @odissei.bsky.social and Associate Professor of Sociology, @erc.europa.eu StG. Co-Director of @ipdln.bsky.social & Social Science Lead at the PDPC (https://edu.nl/hr9eh). See https://tomemery.eu/ for more detail
@alisongemmill.bsky.social
Demographer/Epidemiologist. Associate Professor @JohnsHopkinsSPH. Associate Director @HopkinsPopCntr. Repro/perinatal/population health, fertility, life course, health equity.
@sschmauk.bsky.social
Social demographer | Postdoc Einstein Center Population Diversity | PhD at DYNAMICS | life course, family, old-age & retirement
@lulu-li.bsky.social
Research Assistant Professor at Department of Sociology and Social Policy, Lingnan University, Hong Kong. Gender, self-employment work and entrepreneurship, digital nomadism, family, Chinese society.
@leahruppanner.bsky.social
Professor of Sociology and Founding Director of The Future of Work Lab and the Gender Equity Initiative at the University of Melbourne. #Gender #FutureofWork #Care #AI #Robots. My new book on the mental load - DRAINED is out in 2025.
@cwfjournal.bsky.social
A forum for social scientists and practitioners to share experiences, ideas and debate current issues related to core themes of community, work and family.
@yanghu.co.uk
🤓 Professor #GlobalSociology #LancasterUniversity ➕ Family and work inequalities and changes ➕ @wfrn.bsky.social 🌐 www.yanghu.co.uk 🕊️❤️✊🏿🏳️🌈
@avillamont.bsky.social
Sociologist at UMass Amherst, studying gender, work & families in Latin American countries and the United States. Peruana.
@helenkowalewska.bsky.social
Mum of 2 👧👧 Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at Uni. of Bath 👩🏫 Gender, employment & policy 📝 Latest paper: https://doi.org/10.1093/esr/jcad034
@decastrogalvao.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow in Sociology at Nuffield College, University of Oxford. julianadecastrogalvao.com
@ivanadobrotic.bsky.social
Professor of Comparative Social Policy @University of Zagreb, Faculty of Law | Associate @DSPI Oxford | Alumna @StAntsCollege | Research on social policy, work-care policy, gender, social inequalities.
@cbolzendahl.bsky.social
Political sociologist with a focus on gender inequality in Western industrialized democracies. Say hi to your pet for me (and share their pics!).
@pettsric.bsky.social
Sociologist and family demographer whose research focuses on the intersection of family, work, gender, and policy. Current projects focus on parental leave, fatherhood, parents' divisions of labor, and work-family issues. www.richardpetts.com
@wfrn.bsky.social
The Work and Family Researchers Network is the premier 501(c)(3) nonprofit professional association for work-family scholars and leaders.
@eunjeongpaek.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Hawaii-Manoa. I study inequality, gender, class, work, and family. https://sociology.manoa.hawaii.edu/eunjeong-paek/
@maikevd.bsky.social
Sociologist @CEDemografia Social Inequalities and Family Life events in comparative perspective
@tabeanaujoks.bsky.social
Sociologist and family demographer at University of Rostock and Hertie School. She/her
@tomascano.bsky.social
Associate professor of sociology at UNED in Madrid studying gender, families, and social stratification. PI of masculinities.bsky.social http://www.tomascano.eu