Jenny Chanfreau
Lecturer in Sociology at Sussex. Interested in families, reproduction/fertility, work & care. Member of the FemQuant organising collective. She/her.
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- Join us 12 February for the next FemQuant seminar when we will be joined by @honoratabogusz.bsky.social who will present her paper on Deroutinization of Labor and Second Birth in West Germany: The Moderating Role of Childcare. Full details and link to sign up: femquant.wordpress.com/seminar-seri...
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- Reposted by Jenny ChanfreauJoin us 12 February for the next FemQuant seminar when we will be joined by @honoratabogusz.bsky.social who will present her paper on Deroutinization of Labor and Second Birth in West Germany: The Moderating Role of Childcare. Full details and link to sign up: femquant.wordpress.com/seminar-seri...
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- Please join FemQuant in January for our next seminar! It'll be given by Dr Hyojin Seo on: "Outsider Orbit: Segmentation of Employment Trajectories and Feminisation of Outsiders in South Korea" 📆 Wed 14 Jan 2026 at 8am (EST), 1pm (GMT), 2pm (CET) More info: femquant.wordpress.com/seminar-seri...
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- Reposted by Jenny ChanfreauUpdated term card for FemQuant events this spring! And there is still time to sign up to join us for the first event tomorrow! Full details and links to sign up here: femquant.wordpress.com/seminar-seri...
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- Reposted by Jenny ChanfreauCheck out the exciting online events we've got lined up for Spring 2026 - and join us next week for our first research seminar of the year! Still firming up details for an even in May, so keep an eye out for updates! More info + links to sign up to attend: femquant.wordpress.com/seminar-seri...
- Reposted by Jenny ChanfreauHappy New Year 🎉 💡A reminder to start 2026 with the next FemQuant seminar on Wed 14 Jan given by Dr Hyojin Seo on "Outsider Orbit: Segmentation of Employment Trajectories and Feminisation of Outsiders in South Korea" Please register using the link below to receive the Zoom link on the day 👇
- Please join FemQuant in January for our next seminar! It'll be given by Dr Hyojin Seo on: "Outsider Orbit: Segmentation of Employment Trajectories and Feminisation of Outsiders in South Korea" 📆 Wed 14 Jan 2026 at 8am (EST), 1pm (GMT), 2pm (CET) More info: femquant.wordpress.com/seminar-seri...
- Reposted by Jenny ChanfreauJanuary 2026 Newsletter Happy new year! Below is the January newsletter. We are currently in the process of solidifying the Spring 2026 term card of FemQuant events, but we have started adding sign-up links for the events we do have on the books! Keep your eyes peeled for more seminars and further…
- Reposted by Jenny Chanfreau❄️ Freezing cold outside? Perfect timing to submit your work for our Family Diversity & Health summer workshop in Berlin ☀️ 📅 June 29–30, 2026 📍 Hertie School, Berlin 🫶 No participation fees 🏨 1 hotel night covered 📨 1-page abstracts due: Jan 31, 2026
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- I’m paying adult child to tutor teen child. Adult child has said payment for helping sibling is not actually necessary. But it’s work, and I think should be compensated as such. The teen feels hard done by for not also getting paid
- Reposted by Jenny ChanfreauPlease join FemQuant in January for our next seminar! It'll be given by Dr Hyojin Seo on: "Outsider Orbit: Segmentation of Employment Trajectories and Feminisation of Outsiders in South Korea" 📆 Wed 14 Jan 2026 at 8am (EST), 1pm (GMT), 2pm (CET) More info: femquant.wordpress.com/seminar-seri...
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- Reposted by Jenny ChanfreauThis week Wednesday! Still time to sign up to join: femquant.wordpress.com/seminar-seri...
- Join us in December for our last event in 2025, an informal online Meet & Mingle. There's a loose structure, but in brief: we hang out for about an hour and chat about feminist quantsy stuff we're working on/ thinking about. More info + link to sign up: femquant.wordpress.com/seminar-seri...
- Reposted by Jenny Chanfreau"Our findings support the claim that local government austerity cuts unequally restricted the right to have children amongst the most disadvantaged." This study highlights the negative impacts found for poorer households only and the disproportionate allocation of cuts to racially minoritized women.
- Our new paper: Austerity as reproductive injustice: did local government spending cuts unequally impact births? led by Laura Sochas is out now OA in @sfjournal.bsky.social
- Our new paper: Austerity as reproductive injustice: did local government spending cuts unequally impact births? led by Laura Sochas is out now OA in @sfjournal.bsky.social
- And @laurasochas.bsky.social is now on Bluesky!
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- Reposted by Jenny ChanfreauRetraction Watch has covered the problem of the “national IQ” database. Should be noted I’m far from alone in working to remove these publications. The spreadsheet of pubs which use NIQ - linked to in the article - was started by @kohngregory.bsky.social; a project also worked on by Cathryn Townsend
- . @rebeccasear.bsky.social is on a mission to get all studies using a database linking #IQ and race retracted. I spoke to her for @retractionwatch.com to find out more: retractionwatch.com/2025/11/25/m...
- Reposted by Jenny ChanfreauAbout to kick off a peer review workshop with our brilliant @sriucl.bsky.social PhD students right now. Thanks to my colleague Alina Pelikh for hosting and I wish something like this was available when I started out.
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- Reposted by Jenny ChanfreauJoin us in December for our last event in 2025, an informal online Meet & Mingle. There's a loose structure, but in brief: we hang out for about an hour and chat about feminist quantsy stuff we're working on/ thinking about. More info + link to sign up: femquant.wordpress.com/seminar-seri...
- Reposted by Jenny ChanfreauTHIS WEDNESDAY NOV 12TH 8:30AM ET: Feminist AI - Frameworks, Practices, Refusals Join us for what promises to be a great transnational feminist dialogue around feminist approaches to AI. Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
- Reposted by Jenny Chanfreau📢 Now open: BSPS 2026 Call for sessions and strands. Come and join us in Canterbury. 8-10 September 2026: www.lse.ac.uk/internationa...
- Reposted by Jenny ChanfreauCheck out this conference if you work on topics related to kinship structure and dynamics (within and beyond the household), caregiving, intergenerational processes, family bereavement, LGBTQ+ & chosen kinship, etc. @iussp.bsky.social Submit by 21 Jan 2026 👇 www.demogr.mpg.de/go/kinship-conference
- Call for Papers! Submit your paper for the conference: 'Kinship Structures, Dynamics and Inequalities', taking place on 8 and 9 June 2026 @mpidr.bsky.social in Rostock organized by @demography.bsky.social, @iussp.bsky.social +coll. Deadline: 21 January 2026 www.demogr.mpg.de/go/kinship-conference
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- Reposted by Jenny Chanfreau🚨Job alert!🚨 We are looking for a 🧮 quant postdoc researcher to join the AMAZING Jay Das-Munshi @jdasmunshi.bsky.social George Ploubidis @georgeploubidis.bsky.social & myself at @kingscsmh.bsky.social in collab with @clscohorts.bsky.social All info: my.corehr.com/pls/kclrecru... Closes 18 Nov!
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- Don’t be fooled by his handsomeness, he is effectively our landlord and he shows up quite regularly to collect rent. He just sits and stares at us through the kitchen window until we give him a few Dreamies
- The worst!
- Reposted by Jenny ChanfreauWe have a fantastic line-up of panel speakers - Christina Dragon, Fernanda Fortes de Lena, Onikepe Owolabi, and Kristopher Velasco - for our November FemQuant online event: Feminist Research and Data Activism in Political Turmoil. Sign up to join us on 5 Nov femquant.wordpress.com/seminar-seri...
- Reposted by Jenny ChanfreauThank you to everyone who attended the FemQuant seminar earlier this week. A recording of Sarah Small’s presentation What is a Feminist Quantitative Method? Opportunities for Feminist Econometrics is now available to view
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- This month's FemQuant seminar will be with Feminist Economist Dr. Sarah F. Small who asks: "What is a feminist quantitative method?". 📆 Monday 20 October 2025 More info: femquant.wordpress.com/seminar-seri...
- 14 puts the ”terrible twos” into perspective
- Guess who made herself coffee for the commute this morning and then left it on the counter in the kitchen!!
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- Reposted by Jenny ChanfreauICYMI: Our monthly seminars are back & we’re kicking off the term next week. Still time to sign up
- Researching inequalities among older adults? Interested in uncovering gender biases in quantitative research? Join us for a FemQuant seminar where @crowold.bsky.social will discuss Invisible Biases & Unequal Outcomes. 🗓️ 18 Sept 📍Online Check time in your time zone & register 👇
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- Reposted by Jenny Chanfreau🔎 The University of St Andrews research team led by Katherine Keenan and partner in the SOC-MISC project is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to work on analysing Scottish public data on miscarriages. More information in the link below : 👉 www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/I/...
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- Reposted by Jenny ChanfreauVery pleased to announce the (nearly complete) list of our monthly events coming up this term! Sept: Invisible biases, unequal outcomes Oct: What is a feminist method Nov: Panel discussion - Feminist research & data in political turmoil. Details & sign up: femquant.wordpress.com/seminar-seri...
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