🎉 If you're subscribed to our newsletter, you already know this—but we're excited to publicly announce the recipients of this year's Urban & Local Politics Section awards! Congratulations to all of this year's winners 👏 🧵 We'll be celebrating each recipient below. #APSA2026

🎉 If you're subscribed to our newsletter, you already know this—but we're excited to publicly announce the recipients of this year's Urban & Local Politics Section awards! Congratulations to all of this year's winners 👏 🧵 We'll be celebrating each recipient below. #APSA2026

The Department of Political Science at Aarhus University is hiring both Assistant Professors and Associate Professors. Assistant Professor: international.au.dk/about/profil... Associate Professor: international.au.dk/about/profil... Please share these opportunities with your networks!

Assistant Professor in Political Science - Vacancy at Aarhus University

Vacancy at Department of Political Science, Aarhus University

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📣 If you have any news or announcements you would like to share with the Urban and Local Politics community, we would love to include it in our July newsletter! DM on here or email apsaurban@gmail.com by June 24. Get the newsletter here: 👇https://www.urbanaffairsreview.com/ulp-newsletter-signup

📣 CFP APSA pre-conference short course Comparative urban politics: “Politics of Infrastructure and the Built Environment.” ⏰ Sep. 2nd, 2026 from 9:00am–4:00pm 📍Offsite on MIT’s campus If you are interested in participating, please apply by May 15, 2026. #APSA2026

Just a little PSA: Make sure to confirm your participation for #APSA2026 in the submission portal by Thursday, March 26. We are already looking forward to seeing many of you in Boston!

📣 We are accepting nominations for the Urban Affairs Review - Best Paper in Urban or Regional Politics Award! 🏆 Papers must have been presented at APSA 2025. Deadline is October 31st. Please follow this link to learn more about the award and how to submit! connect.apsanet.org/s13/best-pap...

📢 Urban & Local Politics scholars: Do you have news to share? We’re collecting updates for the upcoming newsletter! Send us your announcements (new pubs, jobs, events, awards & more) for the November newsletter via DM or via apsaurban@gmail.com by October 17. If you have any Qs, please reach out!

📢 Urban & Local Politics scholars: Do you have news to share? We’re collecting updates for the upcoming newsletter! Send us your announcements (new pubs, jobs, events, awards & more) for the November newsletter via DM or via apsaurban@gmail.com by October 17. If you have any Qs, please reach out!

🎉 That’s a wrap on #APSA2025 A huge thank you to everyone who helped organize, presented, attended panels, joined our business meeting, and shared their work in Urban & Local Politics. 🏆 On Friday, we honored this year’s award winners - check them out below👇 Safe travels & see you next year! ✈️

🌞 Good morning & happy last day of #APSA2025! We’re closing things out with our Sustainability, Inclusion, and Urban Governance panel: 🕙 10:00 AM 📍 Vancouver Convention Centre (VCC), West Level 2, Room West 215 Hope you’ve had a great APSA — thanks for hanging out with us this week!

Calling all graduate students! Come mingle, grab a bite, and network at the #APSA2025 Graduate Student Happy Hour, located at the Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront, Ballroom II, 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

☀️ Hope you’re enjoying Day 3 at #APSA2025! Our final Urban & Local Politics panel for today kicks off at 🕒 3:00 PM in the Pan Pacific Vancouver, Oceanview 8. 💡 Share the exciting work you see — and don’t be shy about promoting your own panel or paper! Tag us so we can amplify 📢

🌟 Welcome back to Day 3 of #APSA2025! We’re starting the morning off with another exciting Author Meets Critics event: 📖 Inequality, Crime, and Resistance in New York City by Timothy Weaver Starting soon: 8:00AM in Pan Pacific Vancouver, Oceanview 7

The Urban and Local Politics Section meeting will start at 6:30 in VCC East Meeting Level, East 20 At 7:30 we head to the reception- a joint event with the Federalism & Intergovernmental Relations section. The reception takes place in Crystal Pavilion C in the Pan Pacific. Join us!

👋 Taking a lunch break? Swing by the Urban & Local Politics Poster Session — East Exhibit Level, Hall A. Great research + good conversations starting soon! 🕡 Happening 12:00 – 12:30 #APSA2025

🌟 Day 2 of #APSA2025 is here! We loved seeing so much great work on urban & local politics on day 1— and we’re be back today with more panels, posters, and events. Stay tuned, and check our pinned post for the daily schedule! Lots happening for the Urban & Local Politics Section today: ⤵️

Day 1 is in full swing #APSA2025 🚨 Don’t miss this next event, starting at 2PM! Author Meets Critics: Dark Concrete: Black Power Urbanism and the American Metropolis by Kim Johnson Location: Pan Pacific Vancouver, Oceanview 8

When cities exclude the homeless, it is wrongful discrimination! In @bjpols.bsky.social Knight and I argue that hostile design (anti-sleep benches, spikes on window ledges) should be understood as discriminatory, and wrong for the same reasons as more familiar forms of discrimination. Very proud🥳

✨ Welcome to #APSA2025 in Vancouver! We’re kicking things off today 🎉 What are your plans for Day 1? If you’re interested in urban & local politics, we’ve got some great panels lined up. Check out our suggestions below 👇

📢 📢 Only one week to go! We look forward to APSA 2025 in Vancouver, Sept. 11-15. 🇨🇦 Check out the events in the Urban and Local Politics section and join us for these exciting presentations! For locations (tbd) and more details, use the online program: convention2.allacademic.com/one/apsa/aps...

📢Job Opportunity! The Dept. of Political science at DePaul University invites applications for a full-time, tenure track position at the assistant professor level in American Politics (emphasis on state and local politics) Find info at the link and please share widely! apply.interfolio.com/170188

📣 Reminder: Please share this exciting opportunity with any junior scholars who might be interested! To ensure full consideration, all materials should be sent by September 5, 2025, though the position will remain open until filled or the search is closed.

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🚨Exciting Opportunity for junior scholars interested in local politics! The Local Politics and Policy Lab at Emory University is recruiting a pre/post doctoral fellow. Applicants with strong quantitative skills are encouraged to apply: apply.interfolio.com/168743

📢 Call for Papers! Urban Politics in the Global South Conference November 6-7, 2025 (fully virtual!) This conference showcases research on urban politics in low- and middle-income countries in different world regions. Deadline for Submissions: Sept. 5 Link: www.globalsouthurbanpolitics.com

"Determinants of Neighborhood Change: A Multilevel Analysis" by Hee-Jung Jun, UAR 49(3), 2013. journals.sagepub.com/share/EFFBWF...

🚨Exciting Opportunity for junior scholars interested in local politics! The Local Politics and Policy Lab at Emory University is recruiting a pre/post doctoral fellow. Applicants with strong quantitative skills are encouraged to apply: apply.interfolio.com/168743

📣New publication! Out in Perspectives on Politics Reassessing the Impact of Local Control: When Smaller Local Governments Permit More Housing Coauthored w/ @mvinaes.bsky.social 👉 doi.org/10.1017/S153... We study the effect of a municipal reform in DK: 🏘️ What happens to housing supply? ⤵️ (1/2)