Great academic opportunities: 20 postdocs, 14 calls for papers, 7 jobs, 6 PhD fellowships, a grant, an award

Dear ES/PE community members, find below an abundant list of great academic opportunities: 20 postdoc positions, 14 calls for papers for conferences (some are fully or partly funded) and special issues, 7 job openings, and 6 PhD fellowships, a grant and an award in economic sociology, political economy, and related fields, with August 22 — September 25 deadlines. Share this post with your colleagues and students. Good luck!!

Calls for Papers:

— CfP: “New Directions in Labour Process Theory” workshop, University of Padova (Italy), 26-27 January 2023. There is no fee and there might be limited funds to support travel and accommodation expenses for scholars without institutional support. Some of the papers will get the chance to be included in a special issue of Sociologia del Lavoro. DL: August 30

— CfP: “Business and International Order” workshop, European University Institute, (Florence, Italy), 27-28 October 2022. DL: September 1

— CfP: “Work in the Post-Covid era: The End of Platform Labor as We Know it?” workshop, the Platform Labor project at the University of Amsterdam (The Netherlands), 25 November, 2022. There is no fee for and limited funds will be available to support accommodation costs. DL: September 1

— CfP: “Platform Ambivalence” workshop, the Platform Labor project at the University of Amsterdam (The Netherlands), 21 October, 2022. The organizer provides catering during the workshop and funds accommodations for 1 night. DL: September 5

— CfP: “Homelessness: Experiences and Policies”, La Revue française des affaires sociales‘ temathic issue (in English and French). DL: September 8

— CfP: “Recent Crises and the Evolution of European Policies“, Forum for Social Economics’ special issue. DL for abstracts: September 12

— CfP: “Capitalism and Informality” conference and subsequent special issue, the Menard Family George Washington Forum, Ohio University in Athens (Ohio, USA), 14-15 April 2023. Keynoters: Kellee Tsai, Friederike Welter, and Justin Webb. DL: September 15

— CfP: Max Planck Online Workshop in Comparative Political Economy, will be hosted by the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies and scheduled monthly. DL: September 15

— Don’t you want to attend the most interesting and promising online talks and webinars on various topics in economic sociology and political economy from all over the world? Of course you do! Follow the ES/PE’s Facebook, Twitter, and Linkedin pages, Whatsapp and Telegram channels to have information about these events that are publicized only on our social media a week before they take place.

— CfP: “From Welfare Capitalism to Welfare State: Transformation of Welfare Institutions in Central and Eastern Europe” conference, Prague (Czech Republic), 20-22 October 2022. Travel and accommodation costs are covered by the organizers. DL: September 15

— CfP: “Valuation and Critique in the “Good Economy”, Valuation Studies‘ thematic issue. DL for abstracts: September 15

— CfP: “Flex or tenure? Comparative development of flexible work, 1950s-present” conference, Amsterdam (the Netherlands), 12-13 May 2023. Accommodation is provided, while we can reimburse travel costs when not funded by the speaker’s institution. DL September 15

— CfP: “Dependences, Asymmetries and Territories“, the 6th Portuguese Association for Political Economy Meeting, the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (Vila Real, Portugal), 26-28 January, 2023. Keynoters: Alfredo Saad Filho, Angela Wigger. DL: September 23

— Call for chapters on welfare states, to examine North-South inequality, in the Handbook of the Political Economy of Social Policy (Edward Elgar). Reach out to Bent Greve: bgr@ruc.dk

— Call for chapters in the Research Handbook on the Sociology of Work (Edward Elgar). Reach out to Jonathan Preminger: premingerj@cardiff.ac.uk

Job openings:

— Assistant Professor in Inequality / Social Stratification and Quantitative Methods, the Department of Sociology at Syracuse University (NY, USA). DL: September 1

— A tanure-track Assistant Professor in inequality / organizations / economic sociology, the Department of Sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (WI, USA). DL: September 2

— A tenure track faculty member in all levels with focus on work, employment, and organizations, the Work and Organization Studies, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management (USA). DL: September 2

— A tenure-track, assistant professor in any field of specialization, the Department of Sociology at the University of California, Berkeley (USA). The department has a strong focus on economic sociology and political economy. DL: September 9

— An Associate or Full Professor in economic sociology / urban sociology, the Department of Sociology at Boston University (MA, USA). DL: September 15

— A permanent Lecturer in International Development, the Department of Development Studies, SOAS SOAS University of London (UK). DL: September 21

— A tenure-track Assistant Professor in Public Policy and Management (public and nonprofit management or finance; state and/or local government; policy or management approaches to inequality; social enterprises and new organizational forms; comparative policy), the School of Public Policy, the University of Massachusetts Amherst. DL: September 22

PhD Fellowship:

— PhD scholarship in corporate power and legitimacy, the Department of Management, Politics and Philosophy, Copenhagen Business School (Denmark). DL: August 22

— PhD scholarship in “Transnational Governance: institutions and processes of economic, financial and social governance after the pandemic“, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna Pisa (Italy). DL: August 25