Best Paper Award for Lars Leszczensky and Sebastian Pink

The MZES researchers Lars Leszczensky and Sebastian Pink have been awarded the Best Paper Award at the 1st Annual BAGSS Conference on Migration and Integration in Bamberg for their paper "Ethnic Friendship Segregation in School: Testing a Rational Choice Argument of Differences in Ethnic Homophily between Classroom- and Grade-Level Networks". The conference was held July 14-15, 2014, at the Bamberg Graduate School of Social Sciences (BAGSS).

Lars Leszczensky and Sebastian Pink are researchers at the MZES project A3.3 "Friendship and Identity in School" under the direction of Professor Frank Kalter.