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Hello, welcome to my website, on which you can find information on my work as professor at the department of Sociology of the University of Amsterdam. I am a sociologist of education mostly interested in issues of stratification and inequality. I am the Director of the Amsterdam Centre for Inequality Studies (AMCIS), www.amcis.uva.nl . The AMCIS is sponsored by a Faculty Research Priority Area.

Currently I am directing a large Vici project funded by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO). For more information see http://educsys.uva.nl.

I am also involved in Horizon2020 project ISOTIS (Inclusive Education and Social Support to Tackle Inequalities in Society). www.isotis.org. 

 

 

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Hi, this is my personal website where you can find information about my work as a professor of sociology at the University of Amsterdam.

My official University of Amsterdam website is here.

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#Nextdoorauthor

Hello, I am writing a few blogs on authors who happen to be neighbours on my bookshelves (I order my books alphabetically). In the first one you can read how I come to this idea… Here they are listed, so you have them all together. #nextdoorauthors #nextdoorauthor 1: Pierre Bourdieu and Raymond Boudon #nextdoorauthor 2: …

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Contact

Visiting address:

University of Amsterdam, Roeterseiland Campus, Room C6.13, Nieuwe Achtergracht 166, 1018WV Amsterdam.

Mail address:

University of Amsterdam, Department of Sociology, PO Box 15508, 1001 NA Amsterdam, the Netherlands

e-mail: H.G.vandeWerfhorst [[at]] uva.nl