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Charlotta Stern is a Professor of Sociology at Stockholm University's Department of Sociology. She specializes in labor market studies, gender dynamics, and social policy, leading the Labor Market Program at the Ratio Institute. Her research focuses on Swedish labor market structures, elite formation, and employment protection legislation. Stern has held roles like Deputy Head of Department and pedagogical ambassador, emphasizing teaching and interdisciplinary collaboration. She frequently engages in public discourse on labor market policies and gender equality through media, conferences, and podcasts.
Her research explores topics such as occupational gender disparities, the role of family ties in elite access, and the impact of labor laws on employers. Recent work includes analyzing post-pandemic work trends and Sweden's policy responses to the coronavirus. Stern's contributions bridge academic theory with practical policy insights, advocating for political diversity in social sciences to enhance research quality.
Key collaborations include projects with Erik Bihagen and Magnus Nermo on elite mobility and gender gaps in top positions. She teaches courses like Sociology as Science and oversees student thesis supervision. Stern’s outreach activities highlight her commitment to translating academic findings into public understanding, addressing contemporary socio-economic challenges.
