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Simon Walo is a Research Associate at the Sociological Institute, University of Zurich, affiliated with the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. He completed his doctorate at UZH, focusing on contested knowledge in the sociology of work, and holds MA/BA degrees in Social Sciences from the same institution.
His research examines:
- Structural labor market changes through automation and occupational shifts
- Cultural sociology via the INVENT Project analyzing European cultural values
- Digital transformation impacts through UZH's Digital Society Initiative
- Quantitative analysis of ideological change and job polarization
Recent publications focus on European cultural identity (2024-2025), job polarization measurement (2023), and critiques of work meaning (2023), employing advanced methods including word embeddings and structural topic modeling.
Awards:
- Excellence Program, UZH Digital Society Initiative
He contributes to the INVENT Project's cross-national analysis of cultural values and is affiliated with Prof. Jörg Rössel's research group on social inequality and cultural sociology.
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