8/ The societal dimension is analyzed in two studies. @mdietz.bsky.social & @cyrillotteni.bsky.social show that opposition to gender equality and LGBTIQ+ rights are associated with far-right voting whilst progressive attitudes are more strongly linked to voting for Greens doi.org/10.5771/2566...

Happy to share that the special issue "The Contestation of Gender Equality in Europe" has been published in "Culture, Practice & Europeanization" @nomosverlag.bsky.social Renée Krug, Monika Eigmüller & I are delighted that this issue features seven fantastic articles that explore various aspects 1/

Remember the collapse of Germany's "traffic light" coalition in November 2024? Ever wondered how this affects citizens' attitudes? Look no further: @cyrillotteni.bsky.social and I got you covered in our new article, out now in @electoralstudies.bsky.social 🧵 📄 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

📢 New paper with @felixhormig.bsky.social in @electoralstudies.bsky.social: From Instability to Hostility: Coalition Collapse and Affective Polarization How did the collapse of Germany's traffic-light coalition affect citizens’ attitudes toward parties? ➡️ Read Felix’s thread for our key findings

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Remember the collapse of Germany's "traffic light" coalition in November 2024? Ever wondered how this affects citizens' attitudes? Look no further: @cyrillotteni.bsky.social and I got you covered in our new article, out now in @electoralstudies.bsky.social 🧵 📄 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Are you interested in the #RadicalRight in Germany? → C. Otteni and M. Weisskircher. “Global Warming and Polarization. Wind Turbines and the Electoral Success of the Greens and the Populist Radical Right”. In: European Journal of Political Research 61.4 (2022), pp. 1102-1122.

Our first joint article with the PhD researchers of my research group @rexklima.bsky.social has just been published! 🎉 "Explaining Attitudes Towards #Climate #Action in Germany: AfD vs. the Greens, the East vs. the West, Wind vs. Solar Energy" is now out. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... (1/4)

Explaining Attitudes Towards Climate Action in Germany: AfD vs. the Greens, the East vs. the West, Wind vs. Solar Energy

This article analyses the drivers of individual-level support for – and opposition to – renewable energy in general, as well as wind and solar power specifically. We focus on the crucial case of Ge...

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Very happy to share this OPEN-ACCESS article on 'left populism in office', examining Podemos' policy impact while in a coalition government in Spain (2020-2023) 👇 Very short summary below (1/5): www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Left populism in office: the policy record of Podemos in Spain

Though left-wing populism has lived an ephemeral life in Southern Europe, we know surprisingly little about its policy record in office. Widely considered one of the main faces of left-wing populis...

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Now out in the latest Annual Review Issue of the @jcms-eu.bsky.social: "German Politics in Times of #Crises: The Success of the Post-Merkel #Conservatives in the 2025 Federal Election" - an analysis of Germany's federal election in February 2025! 📚 ➡️ onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

German Politics in Times of Crises: The Success of the Post‐Merkel Conservatives in the 2025 Federal Election

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New publication for everyone interested in climate politics, far-right climate obstruction, and the role of elite cues! 📚 "Climate action versus environmental protection?" now out in @environmentalpol.bsky.social (with Matthias Diermeier). www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... (open access!) (1/5)

Climate action versus environmental protection? How far-right and environmentalist messengers shape public attitudes towards renewable energy infrastructure in forests

This article examines how political messengers, and not the message, influence attitudes toward renewable energy infrastructure amid an increasingly polarized climate change debate. Focusing on win...

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🚨 New article out! 🚨 How societal-level women’s empowerment 📣✊ shapes the gender gap in protest, boycott & petition signing 🗳️ 👉 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

From empowerment to participation: How women’s political empowerment shapes non-institutionalized political participation and reduces gender disparities - Cyrill Otteni, 2025

This study examines how women’s political empowerment influences the gender gap in non-institutionalized political participation (protest, boycott and petition ...

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🚨 New article out! 🚨 How societal-level women’s empowerment 📣✊ shapes the gender gap in protest, boycott & petition signing 🗳️ 👉 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

From empowerment to participation: How women’s political empowerment shapes non-institutionalized political participation and reduces gender disparities - Cyrill Otteni, 2025

This study examines how women’s political empowerment influences the gender gap in non-institutionalized political participation (protest, boycott and petition ...

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New publication in @wepsocial.bsky.social! Are young men becoming more conservative? This debate requires a) more nuance and b) theoretical explanations for often descriptive results. With Amy Alexander and Nicholas Charron, we try addressing both. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Young men, gendered labour market competition, and opposition to gender equality policy across 27 EU countries

Recent studies have shown an increasing divide in political values between young men and women, particularly regarding gender equality attitudes. In this study it is argued that this is due in part...

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New article! 📚 "A Normal(ised) Far-Right Party? A Long-Term Perspective on the #FPÖ's Electoral Strength" out in @politicalquarterly.bsky.social. It analyses long-term organizational integration, the 2024 success & growing elite openess towards the FPÖ. ▶️ onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

📢𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 Excited to share our new article (with maikherold.bsky.social‬) in German Politics: "𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 ‘𝐁ü𝐧𝐝𝐧𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐚𝐡𝐫𝐚 𝐖𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐤𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐭’ (𝐁𝐒𝐖) 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐆𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐲" https://shorturl.at/WV2pM

Heute Abend startet die Vortragsreihe "Rechtspopulismus, Rechtsextremismus & #Klimaschutz" an der @tudresden.bsky.social - zusammen mit dem @kbsachsen.bsky.social. Wir freuen uns auf Vorträge von u.a. @akueppers.bsky.social, Jens Marquardt & Dieter Plehwe. Join us! 🌱 tu-dresden.de/gsw/phil/pow...

Vortragsreihe "Rechtspopulis­mus, Rechtsextremis­mus und Klimaschutz" im Sommersemester

Im Sommersemester findet im Rahmen des Kolloquiums "Rechtspopulismus, Rechtsextremismus und Klimaschutz. Aktuelle Debatten in Forschung und Praxis“ eine Vortragsreihe statt, die Einblicke aus der Fors...

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New end-of-year publication! 📚 I'm glad that "Far-right movement-party activism as #strategy" is out, studying Germany’s self-proclaimed "peace movement" during Russia’s war against Ukraine. Perhaps of interest to some of you. link.springer.com/article/10.1... #openaccess @actapolitica.bsky.social

After an inofficial kick-off at the Dresden #Christmas market last night, I am glad about the official start and stellar line-up of our very first @rexklima.bsky.social workshop on far-right opposition to climate action. That's gonna be two days full of interesting insights! 📚