Feeling the love again! 💙 👏 @hannaeback.bsky.social, @roycecarroll.bsky.social, Johan Hellström & Jonas Lindahl, both of @ecprsgpp.bsky.social, look at #AffectivePolarization in all forms 👑 and use Swedish survey data to see where barriers are higher buff.ly/PI6njGT

Elite affective polarization and government formation | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core

Elite affective polarization and government formation

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SciLove@scilove.bsky.social · 3d ago

🔥 Trending on SciLove today 🔥 🔬 Elite affective polarization and government formation 👤 Bäck et al., 2026 📖 European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social 🔗 https://www.scilove.app/article/10.1017/s1475676526101480 #PoliSci #AcademicSky #AcademicChatter

New in @politicsgenderj.bsky.social : Sanches & Espírito-Santo analyze 25 yrs of South African parliamentary debates. Despite high rates of female representation, women MPs speak less—and leadership roles don't close the gap. Presence ≠ voice. doi.org/10.1017/S174... GenderSky PoliSky

New publication! Very happy to share that my article with Laura Chaqués and Xavier Fernández-i-Marín, “Echoes of influence: media systems and the representation of interest groups in artificial intelligence policy debates,” is now out in @jpublicpolicy.bsky.social 🔗 doi.org/10.1017/S014...

🤝 Do parties reward allies or recruit rivals for cabinet? ➡️ Alexander Herzog and David Schmuck show that rather than favoring moderates, parties prefer loyal MPs: strong government defenders and fierce opposition critics are more likely to become ministers www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

📢 JOB ANNOUNCEMENT 📢 Our department is hiring an Assistant Professor of Quantitative Political Science. We seek a scholar in AP, CP, PE, or IR who applies frontier methods of statistics and data science to substantive questions in their area of expertise. apply.interfolio.com/189477

New working paper w/ @denis-cohen.bsky.social @rantuna.bsky.social & @turnbulldugarte.com! *Does publicly refusing to cooperate with the far right only strengthen it?* A widespread belief says yes. In this paper, we test it based on a natural experiment from Spain. tinyurl.com/5azkfnas [1/6]

🚨We are hiring a two-year postdoctoral researcher (80%) at the University of Zurich within the new Horizon Europe project WELFAIR on the political implications of technological change, demographic ageing and rising inequality. The full job ad is here: tinyurl.com/3b6ddm25 Apply by August 9, 2026.

📣 We're hiring! Looking for a PostDoc? Join our team in Berlin! Work with @heikekluever.bsky.social, @macartan.bsky.social and Johannes Giesecke at Humboldt University, @scripts-berlin.eu and @humboldt-govlab.bsky.social Great people, great project, great city! 🗓️ Deadline: 15 August 2026

REF: CPIS-PSR-2026-16 Full-Time Project Manager of the “Maria de Maeztu” Unit of Excellence within the Department of Political and Social Sciences at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF). www.upf.edu/web/politiqu...

REF: CPIS-PSR-2026-16 Full-Time Project Manager of the “Maria de Maeztu” Unit of Excellence within the Department of Political and Social Sciences at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF). - Departament | Fa...

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We are looking for a full-time Research Manager based in Hyderabad! Please apply/share with your networks! tinyurl.com/telanganaRM

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RESEARCH MANAGER POSITIONProject: “Training Elected Women Representatives on Ecological Commons” Lead Researchers Dr. Rachel Brulé (Boston University, USA) Dr. Bhumi Purohit (Georgetown University...

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📢 Job Ad: I am looking for one doctoral researcher (75%) in my newly funded DFG project on misperceptions and factual information on immigration from 1.10. or soon after! 📌 Location: MZES, University of Mannheim 💢 Application Deadline: 21st of July

As pride month comes close to its end, read www.annualreviews.org/content/jour... Contesting LGBTI Inclusion: Expansion, Contraction, and New Dilemmas By: @payoub.bsky.social & @turnbulldugarte.com

Contesting LGBTQI Inclusion: Expansion, Contraction, and New Dilemmas

LGBTQI politics has become a vibrant field of inquiry, illuminating how struggles over sexual and gender diversity shape core debates in comparative politics and international relations. This review s...

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‼️ Last day to apply for the open PhD position in my group! Hurry and send in your application before it's too late!

Ruth Dassonneville@rdassonneville.bsky.social · 3mo ago

🚨 I'm recruiting a PhD student for a new project on Parties' social group ownership, based in the @vd-researchgroup.bsky.social research group at KU Leuven! Deadline for applying is 26 June, estimated starting date is 1 Oct 2026. All info is here 👉 www.kuleuven.be/personeel/jo... Share widely!

I'm exceptionally proud of this paper so it is nice to hear that others found some merits in it too. Very grateful to the award committee for taking the time to read and engage with the paper. It is exhibit 79816 in the school of "partisanship is one helluva drug" doi.org/10.1017/psrm...

Political Science Research and Methods@psrm.bsky.social · last mo.

🏆 The 2025 Vera Troeger Best Paper Award goes to Stuart J. Turnbull-Dugarte (@turnbulldugarte.com) and Markus Wagner (@markuswagner.bsky.social) for "Heroes and Villains: Motivated Projection of Political Identities". 🎉 Congratulations! 👏 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

📢 I’m hiring 2 three-year postdocs at Dept of Political Science, @au.dk! Come work with me on The Politics of Shaming and Shamelessness — a new project on elite rhetoric, emotions, norms, hostility and political violence. Deadline: 31 August 2026 Start: Dec 2026–Feb 2027 Please share widely! 🙏

2 three-year postdocs in political communication and political psychology at Aarhus University - Vacancy at Aarhus University

Vacancy at Department of Political Science, Aarhus University

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Our department has three calls for tenure track positions. IE is a fast growing group of scholars doing top-notch work, which offers very attractive conditions in a great European city. If you are looking for an academic job in Europe, definitely do consider applying.

IE Political Science Department@iepolisci.bsky.social · 2mo ago

We are hiring! We have 3 tenure track positions open: - Comparative Politics: apply.interfolio.com/188149 - International Relations: apply.interfolio.com/188150 - Political Economy: apply.interfolio.com/188151 All jobs have deadlines Oct 5th. Please help spread the word to potential candidates.

Come and work with us @iepolisci.bsky.social & don’t hesitate to contact me if you have any questions. Please share!

IE Political Science Department@iepolisci.bsky.social · 2mo ago

We are hiring! We have 3 tenure track positions open: - Comparative Politics: apply.interfolio.com/188149 - International Relations: apply.interfolio.com/188150 - Political Economy: apply.interfolio.com/188151 All jobs have deadlines Oct 5th. Please help spread the word to potential candidates.

Are you a first generation political scientist? Then join the EPSS First Gen Social Gathering 📆10:50-12:30 Saturday, 20 June, 2026, Bar 2 (ICC) 👥Organizers: @carogarriga.bsky.social and @sattlersthomas.bsky.social Please drop by, bring your own coffee ☕️ and meet other First Gen PhDs 👩‍🎓👨‍🎓🧑‍🎓.

How can we bolster the moral value and political function of democratic citizenship in times of polycrisis? Can we make it more robust and more inclusive, or are these irreconcilable goals? Our new Ethics & Global Politics special issue tries to find answers. www.tandfonline.com/toc/zegp20/1...

📢 XIV Barcelona PhD Workshop on Empirical PoliSci 🎉 Save the date for a day of discussion in political science by PhD researchers! Registration 👉 tuit.cat/4wFkI More info 👉 tuit.cat/25omg 📅 3 July 📍UAB @politiquesuab.bsky.social @politiquesupf.bsky.social @cpoliticaub.bsky.social

XIV Barcelona PhD Workshop on Empirical Political Science

The XIV Barcelona PhD Workshop will take place on July 3rd at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. The workshop is open to all PhD students in political science and related disciplines conducting em...

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A fully funded 2-year postdoc for my ERC project on climate politics, comparative politics and political economy. Deadline: 29 July 2026, 10am CET Starting date: Jan 2027 (flexible) Feel free to reach out next week at EPSS if you’d like to discuss the position www.sciencespo.fr/centre-etude...

Call for Applications - Postdoctoral Position GREENLOSS Project

2 Years - Postdoctoral Position Starting January 2027

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📢 IPA Research Seminar | Jun 3, 3 PM 🎤 Bernat Puertas @bernatpuertas.bsky.social presents 📄 Ballots for the boss? Semi competitive and non competitive elections and personalization of power in autocracies 📍 UPF, Room 20.137 www.upf.edu/web/instituc... @politiquesupf.bsky.social

Inici - Grup de recerca en Institucions i Actors Polítics - UPF

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Today marks the beginning of Pride Month 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Here is a graph on why we still need pride.

El Departament de Ciències Polítiques i Socials de la UPF acollirà la 2027 ECPR General Conference, la trobada més gran de politòlegs a Europa www.upf.edu/web/politiqu...

El Departament de Ciències Polítiques i Socials de la UPF acollirà la 2027 ECPR General Conference, la trobada més gran de politòlegs a Europa - Departament | Facultat de Ciències Polítiques i Socials...

La Conferència General de Consorci Europeu per a la Recerca Política (ECPR) reunirà a la Universitat, del 7 al 10 de setembre del 2027, milers d’acadèmics d’arreu del món.

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Can digital literacy reduce susceptibility to populist content on social media? Looking forward to presenting new research on exactly this question today at @re-publica.com 📍 Stage 7 🗓 May 18 | 18:00–18:30 #rp26 #republica26 #DigitalLiteracy #SocialMedia #Democracy @humboldtuni.bsky.social

🏅In one of our most read articles this week, "Beyond Likes", @martafraile.bsky.social, @atiradocastro.bsky.social & @pzuluaga.bsky.social use a national survey and media content analysis to understand the role of social media influencers in shaping public opinion in 🇪🇸. #OpenAccess buff.ly/3Y56w9j

🗺️ Electoral Atlas of the Spanish Second Republic (1931-1936) Today we are publishing, in beta version and as a first phase (1936 only), the database so everyone can explore it 👇 tonirodon.cat/second-repub... (1/n)

Muy orgulloso de que @politiquesupf.bsky.social haya sido acreditado como UNIDAD DE EXCELENCIA “MARÍA DE MAEZTU” en la convocatoria 2025. Reconocimiento de que durante muchos años se han hecho muy bien las cosas. www.ciencia.gob.es/Noticias/202... @upf.edu

MICIU concede cerca de 78 millones de euros a 16 centros y unidades de investigación de excelencia ‘Severo Ochoa’ y ‘María de Maeztu’

MICIU concede cerca de 78 millones de euros a 16 centros y unidades de investigación de excelencia ‘Severo Ochoa’ y ‘María de Maeztu’

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We're hiring a Post-Doc (3 years) at the @hertieschool.bsky.social for a @scripts-berlin.eu project on authoritarian influence in the video games industry (I am soooo excited about this project)! More details here (deadline 31 May): hertie-school.dvinci-easy.com/en/p/en/jobs...

Postdoctoral Researcher - Narrative, Power, and Control (gn) full-time (40 hours/week)

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