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Noordzij, Kjell, Oude Groeniger, Joost, De Koster, Willem, and Van der Waal, Jeroen. (2025). “For normal people, it just doesn’t work”: Uncovering popular lenses on environmental sustainability in The Netherlands. Sustainability: Science, Practice and Policy. doi: 10.1080/15487733.2025.2500153
Noordzij, Kjell, De Koster, Willem, and Van der Waal, Jeroen. (2025). De opleidingskloof en de ‘diplomaraad’: Waardeer het lekenbestuur. In Henk Bouwmans (Ed.), Sterke raad: Analyses en aanbevelingen voor raad en raadsleden (pp. 275–287). Den Haag: Boom Uitgevers.
Schaap, Julian, De Koster, Willem, Van Meurs, Tim, Noordzij, Kjell, Oude Groeniger, Joost, and Van der Waal, Jeroen. (2024). De volgende stap in stratificatiesociologie: De impliciete kant van cultureel kapitaal blootleggen. Mens & Maatschappij. doi: 10.5117/MEM2024.4.012.SCHA

I received the Erasmus Research Prize in 2024. This prize is awarded to a researcher who obtained their doctorate within the last three years at Erasmus University Rotterdam and has conducted exceptional and innovative research at the university.
Van der Waal, Jeroen, De Koster, Willem, Van Meurs, Tim, Noordzij, Kjell, Oude Groeniger, Joost, and Schaap, Julian. (2024). Advancing stratification research by measuring nondeclarative cultural capital: A national population-based study combining IAT and survey data. American Sociological Review. doi: 10.1177/00031224241261603
Hoekstra, Anne, Noordzij, Kjell, De Koster, Willem, and Van der Waal, Jeroen. (2024). The educational divide in climate change attitudes: Understanding the role of scientific knowledge and subjective social status. Global Environmental Change. doi: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2024.10285
Noordzij, Kjell, De Koster, Willem, and Van der Waal, Jeroen. (2024). Politicians’ high-status signals make less-educated citizens more supportive of aggression against government: A video-vignette survey experiment. British Journal of Sociology. doi: 10.1111/1468-4446.13099
Noordzij, Kjell, De Koster, Willem, and Van der Waal, Jeroen. (2024). Explaining the educational gradient in trust in politicians: A video-vignette survey experiment. West European Politics. doi: 10.1080/01402382.2023.2250163
Noordzij, Kjell. (2023). Ervaren culturele afstand en politieke onvrede onder praktisch geschoolden. Mens & Maatschappij. doi: 10.5117/MEM2023.4.007.NOOR
De Koster, Willem, Kemmers, Roy, Noordzij, Kjell, and Van der Waal, Jeroen. (2022). Sociaal-culturele scheidslijnen in politiek naoorlogs Nederland: Van pacificatie naar polarisatie. In Jurre van den Berg, Marcel Ham, Rie Bosman, and Godfried Engbersen (Eds.), Raadselen van de maatschappij: Honderd jaar sociologie in Nederland (pp. 111–125). Amsterdam: Van Gennep.
Noordzij, Kjell, De Koster, Willem, and Van der Waal, Jeroen. (2021). A revolt of the deplored? The role of perceived cultural distance in the educational gradient in anti-establishment politics. British Journal of Sociology. doi: 10.1111/1468-4446.12892
This article received the biennial BJS Prize 2022, which is granted by the British Journal of Sociology to an article published in this journal during a 24 month period that makes an outstanding contribution to increasing sociological knowledge.
Oude Groeniger, Joost, Noordzij, Kjell, De Koster, Willem, and Van der Waal, Jeroen. (2021). Dutch COVID-19 lockdown measures increased trust in government and trust in science: A difference-in-differences analysis. Social Science & Medicine. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.113819
Noordzij, Kjell, De Koster, Willem, and Van der Waal, Jeroen. (2021). The micro–macro interactive approach to political trust: Quality of representation and substantive representation across Europe. European Journal of Political Research. doi: 10.1111/1475-6765.12436
Noordzij, Kjell, De Koster, Willem, and Van der Waal, Jeroen. (2021). “They don’t know what it’s like to be at the bottom”: Exploring the role of perceived cultural distance in less‐educated citizens’ discontent with politicians. British Journal of Sociology. doi: 10.1111/1468-4446.12800
Noordzij, Kjell, Van der Waal, Jeroen, and De Koster, Willem. (2019). The Educational Gradient in Trust in Politicians in the Netherlands: A Status-Based Cultural Conflict. The Sociological Quarterly. doi: 10.1080/00380253.2019.1580551
Noordzij, Kjell, Van Eijck, Koen, and Berkers, Pauwke. (2016). ‘Ik ben niet zo rijk, misschien wel gelukkiger’: Interpretatiewijzen van portretteringen van sociale klassen in realitytelevisie. Sociologie. doi: 10.5117/SOC2016.3.NOOR
This article received the biennial NSV Artikelprijs 2018, which is granted by the Dutch Sociological Association to an article published in one of the four Dutch scientific sociology journals.