Studenten lopen in het voorjaar buiten het Maria Montessorigebouw
Studenten lopen in het voorjaar buiten het Maria Montessorigebouw

Radboud Social Cultural Research

Radboud Social Cultural Research (RSCR) is a research institute at the Faculty of Social Sciences. We investigate the societal phenomena of social inequality and inclusion. Through our research on changing inequalities, we aim to contribute to more equality in society.

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Highlights

Twee mensen schudden handen tijdens een sollicitatiegesprek

More objective application procedures ensure greater equality in selection, but managers still aren’t convinced

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Leaving out personal data on CVs leads to a considerably higher chance of employers selecting candidates with a migration background. This is the conclusion of a large-scale study by Radboud University and Utrecht University.

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Debate: Poverty explained to those with money (in Dutch)

Friday 18 October 2024, 11 am - 1:30 pm Conference / symposium

On 18 October, Tim 'S Jongers will discuss his new book, Armoede Uitgelegd aan Mensen met Geld (in Dutch), with students. He will reveal why poverty remains a significant problem and what is wrong with current policies.

Award

30 million euros for research into social cohesion

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The SOCION consortium has acquired a 30 million euro NWO Summit Grant to research social cohesion.

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NWO Veni grants for research into privacy in criminal law, mining and malaria

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Informal care is difficult to combine with work

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Muslim women face discrimination in the job market

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30 million euros for research into social cohesion

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Events

Rethinking women’s public safety as care in urban spaces of hyperunsafety

Thursday 10 October 2024, 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm Lecture

Debate: Poverty explained to those with money (in Dutch)

Friday 18 October 2024, 11 am - 1:30 pm Conference / symposium
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Research projects

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Long-term employment consequences of informal caregiving

Research

In this project, we will describe and explain the long-term employment consequences of informal caregiving for caregivers in different life stages.

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ICT-competency and inequality in student performance

Research

We examine the role that aspects of information and communication technology (ICT) play in inequalities between family background and gender in educational outcomes.

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Breaking Into the Boys’ Club

Research

This project collects unique data among the general workforce to provide new insights into the roles of unequal network composition and returns as explanations for gender disparities in career success.

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Visiting address

Radboud Social Cultural Research is located in the Maria Montessori building (room 02.090) in Nijmegen.

Thomas van Aquinostraat 4
6525 GD Nijmegen

Contact

Get in touch with the research institute by contacting the RadboudSCR office.

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