Symposium: (5th ISA Forum of Sociology (6-11 July 2025))

RC28 Social Stratification

Program Coordinators: Hiroshi ISHIDA (University of Tokyo, Japan) and Yuliya KOSYAKOVA (Institute for Employment Research (IAB) and University of Bamberg, Germany)

Monday, 7 July 2025

09:00-10:45

Gendered Outcomes of Migrants and Their Descendents in the Labour Market
Session Organizers: Sait BAYRAKDAR, Ayse GUVELI and Sebnem EROGLU HAWKSWORTH
Chair: Ayse GUVELI

New and Old Pathways to Social Mobility: Lessons from Life Histories from the Global South
Session Organizer: Maria-Luisa MENDEZ

11:00-12:45

Inequalities in Educational Integration of Young Refugees
Session Organizers: Oliver WINKLER and Franziska MEYER

Subjective Inequality and Mobility in Comparative Perspectives I
Session Organizers: Sandra FACHELLI and Yu XIE
Chair: Yu XIE

13:00-14:45

Social Inequality, Gender and Housework and Care Work Division I
Session Organizers: Felicia PICANCO and Maira COVRE-SUSSAI

Thinking/Saying/Doing -- from Presentation of Self to Models and Metrics for Detecting and Understanding Bias in Self-Reports
Session Organizer: Guillermina JASSO

15:00-16:45

Resilience and Fluidity of Social Structures in War-Affected Society (Part II)
Session Organizers: Yuliya KOSYAKOVA and Olga KUTSENKO
Chair: Yuliya KOSYAKOVA

Tackling the Gender Wage Gap
Session Organizers: Fabian KALLEITNER, Cristóbal MOYA and Stefan LIEBIG

Tuesday, 8 July 2025

09:00-10:45

Structural Forces Leading to Cumulative Disadvantage in Immigrant’s Health
Session Organizers: Erika ARENAS and Yahirun JENJIRA
Chair: Graciela TERUEL

Studying Elites: Research Practices on Sociology’s Old and Difficult Subject (Part I)
Session Organizer: Elyesa KOYTAK

11:00-12:45

Social Determinants and Consequences of Early Life Health
Session Organizers: Han LIU and Jonathan GABE
Chair: Han LIU

Subjective Inequality and Mobility in Comparative Perspectives II
Session Organizers: Yu XIE and Sandra FACHELLI
Chair: Sandra FACHELLI

13:00-14:45

Cultural Knowledge and Social Stratification I
Session Organizers: Francisco OLIVOS and Peng WANG

Gender and Social Class: Intersecting Inequalities in Higher Education Access and Outcomes
Session Organizers: Marita JACOB, Irena PIETRZYK and Erdmann MELINDA

15:00-16:45

Disability and Social Mobility: Education, Work and School-to-Work Transitions
Session Organizers: Andreas HADJAR and Kevin SIMOES LOUREIRO
Chair: Lucinda PLATT

Resilience and Fluidity of Social Structures in War-Affected Society (Part I)
Session Organizers: Olga KUTSENKO and Elena SIMONCHUK
Chair: Olga KUTSENKO

Wednesday, 9 July 2025

09:00-10:45

Studying Elites: Research Practices on Sociology’s Old and Difficult Subject (Part II)
Session Organizer: Elyesa KOYTAK

11:00-12:45

New Data Sources in Inequality Research
Session Organizer: Barbara BINDER

Subjective Inequality and Mobility in Comparative Perspectives III
Session Organizers: Pedro LOPEZ-ROLDAN and Yu XIE
Chair: Pedro LOPEZ-ROLDAN

13:00-14:45

Generational Justice from Social Stratification Perspectives
Session Organizer: Sawako SHIRAHASE

Social Inequality, Gender and Housework and Care Work Division II
Session Organizers: Felicia PICANCO and Maira COVRE-SUSSAI

15:00-16:45

The Role of Siblings in the Integration Processes of Immigrants
Session Organizer: Marion FISCHER-NEUMANN

19:00-20:30

RC28 Business Meeting
Session Organizer: Yuliya KOSYAKOVA

Thursday, 10 July 2025

09:00-10:45

Cutting-Edge Research in Social Stratification
Session Organizer: Hiroshi ISHIDA

Education and Labor Market Gender Inequality in Cross-National Perspective
Session Organizers: Yariv FENIGER and Maria Charles MARIA CHARLES

11:00-12:45

Sociology of Occupations
Session Organizer: Mike HOUT

13:00-14:45

Past, Present and Future of Social Stratification Research
Session Organizer: Hiroshi ISHIDA

15:00-16:45

Cultural Knowledge and Social Stratification II
Session Organizers: Francisco OLIVOS and Peng WANG

Institutional Inequality in Access to Higher Education
Session Organizer: Florian HERTEL

Friday, 11 July 2025

09:00-10:45

Intersectional Inequalities in Education
Session Organizers: Markus KLEIN and Katherin BARG

Social and Institutional Stratification in Access to the Professoriate
Session Organizer: Adél PÁSZTOR

11:00-12:45

Education and Intergenerational Mobility
Session Organizer: Hiroshi ISHIDA

What Can We Learn about Labor Market Inequality from Text Data?
Session Organizer: Judith OFFERHAUS

13:00-14:45

Union Formation, Assortative Mating, and Inequality
Session Organizer: Zhenchao QIAN
Chair: Zhenchao QIAN

15:00-16:45

Racial and Ethnic Stratification
Session Organizers: Carlos COSTA RIBEIRO, Patricio SOLIS and Emmanuelle BAROZET