24. regular meeting: Paris – November 7-8, 2025

Raymond Boudon Lecture: TBA

Short Lecture 1: TBA

Short Lecture 2:  TBA

Short Lecture 3: TBA

Raymond Boudon Lecture: Kristian Bernt Karlson "The making and unmaking of opportunity: How and why intergenerational educational mobility changed over the 20th century in Denmark"

Short Lecture 1: Deni Mazrekaj "School outcomes of children raised by same-sex parents: Evidence from administrative panel data"

Short Lecture 2: Paola Tubaro "Inequalities in the digital platform economy"

Raymond Boudon Lecture: Ozan Aksoy "Commitment through sacrifice: How longer Ramadan fasting strengthens political Islam"

Short Lecture: Robert Braun "Minorities and the clandestine collective action dilemma: The secret protection of Jews during the Holocaust"

Raymond Boudon Lecture: Arnout van de Rijt "A critical reexamination of cumulative advantage as a mechanism for inequality and disruptor of meritocracy"

Short Lecture 1:  Julien Brailly "Dynamics of networks in trade fairs. A multilevel relational approach to the cooperation among competitors"

Short Lecture 2:  Lucinda Platt "The evolution of girls’ and boys’ occupational aspirations across ethnic groups in the UK"

Short Lecture 3:  Laszlo Polos "Bayesian models of the exploitation of conceptual background knowledge: Sociological consequences"

Raymond Boudon Lecture: Richard Breen “Education and social mobility in Europe and the United States”

Short Lecture 1:  Antonie Knigge "Sources of sibling (dis)similarity: Total family impact on status variation in the Netherlands in the nineteenth century"

Short Lecture 2:  Gunn Elisabeth Birkelund “Additive or multiplicative disadvantage? The scarring effects of unemployment for ethnic minorities”

Raymond Boudon Lecture: Francesco Billari "Becoming a parent in the twenty-first century”

Short Lecture 1:  Clemens Kroneberg and Andreas Wimmer “Struggling over the boundaries of belonging. A formal model of nation building, ethnic closure, and populism”

Short Lecture 2: Monica Prasad “Land of too much” 

Annual Lecture: Vincent Buskens and Werner Raub "Trust and testosterone: Theory and empirical evidence".

Short Lecture 2: Camille Roth and Jean-Philippe Cointet "Social and semantic coevolution in knowledge networks".

Short Lecture 1: Balazs Vedres "Structural Folds: Generative disruption in overlapping groups".

Annual Lecture: Hans-Peter Blossfeld: “The new National Educational Panel Study (NEPS) in Germany. Need, main features, research potential”.

Short Lecture 1: Vincent Buskens: “Dynamics of networks if everyone strives for structural holes”.

Short Lecture 2: Steven J. Pfaff: “Fight or flight? Exit-voice dynamics and East German revolution”.

Annual Lecture: Peter Abell “History, case statistics and causality”

Short Lecture 1: Stathis Kalyvas “What have we learned about civil wars in the past ten years?”

Short Lecture 2: Rolf Ziegler “The Kula Ring of Bronislaw Malinowski – Co-evolution of an economic and ceremonial exchange system”

Annual Lecture: Gudmund Hernes “Lost in translation”

Annual Lecture: John Goldthorpe: "Sociology as social science: Some further thoughts"

Annual Lecture: Raymond Boudon: "Sociology that really matters" (ESR)