🚨 Publication Alert Our fellow @mguinjoan.bsky.social publishes in @wepsocial.bsky.social "Public support for climate policies: costs, redistribution, and ideological divides". Co-authored with @tonirodon.bsky.social and @joelardiaca.bsky.social. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Public support for climate policies: costs, redistribution, and ideological divides

Securing public support for climate policies remains a major challenge. Citizens’ perceptions of the costs, benefits, and distributive consequences of these policies are key factors shaping their a...

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🚨 Publication alert! Why is it so hard to win public support for concrete climate policies, even when there's broad consensus that action is needed? New paper with @tonirodon.bsky.social and @joelardiaca.bsky.social in @wepsocial.bsky.social 🧵� @politiquesuab.bsky.social @politiquesupf.bsky.social

Public support for climate policies: costs, redistribution, and ideological divides

Securing public support for climate policies remains a major challenge. Citizens’ perceptions of the costs, benefits, and distributive consequences of these policies are key factors shaping their a...

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📢Tomorrow we have the last seminar of this academic year: Marzia Oceno (Florida International University) will present Feminism’s Political Paradox: Sources and Consequences of Americans’ Feminist and Non-Feminist Identities" 📍Sala de Juntes 🕐13:00 Join us!

📝Last week we held a workshop to reflect on the future of our research group and discuss strategic priorities. It was a great opportunity to share ideas, think together, and explore the direction we want to take in the coming years. Thanks to everyone for the enthusiasm and participation.

🚨New publication alert: "De-penalizing Motherhood? Paternity Leave and the Redistribution of Workplace Bias" By @petroleuse-sbd.bsky.social and Gabriela de Carvalho. academic.oup.com/sp/advance-a...

De-penalizing Motherhood? Paternity Leave and the Redistribution of Workplace Bias

Abstract. Paternity leave policies aim to increase men’s caregiving and reduce employer biases against women. Yet fathers’ greater visibility as caregivers

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Our DEC fellows @jessmcnab.bsky.social and Gabriel Biering presenting their ongoing work in the 14th edition of Barcelona PhD Workshop in Empirical Political Science.

🎓We are delighted to host the 14th edition of the Barcelona PhD Workshop at the UAB. A full day where PhD candidates present ongoing work, exchange ideas, and strengthen our research community. For more information, you can consult the workshop page: sites.google.com/view/barcelo...

🚨 @eupoplink.bsky.social lanza una gran encuesta sobre el futuro de Europa para todos los países miembros y candidatos a entrar en la UE. Respóndela en el siguiente enlace: get.epoll.eu/index.php/48... @juanperezrajo.bsky.social @gricoc.bsky.social

🎉Congratulations to our fellow @ehernandez.bsky.social on receiving the 2025 National Research Award “Clara Campoamor” in the area of Law and Economic & Social Sciences. www.ciencia.gob.es/Noticias/202...

Diana Morant, en los Premios Nacionales de Investigación 2025: “Sois mucho más que genios, sois trabajadores y trabajadoras de las ideas, sostenidos por la tarea de mejorar la vida de todas y todos no...

Diana Morant, en los Premios Nacionales de Investigación 2025: “Sois mucho más que genios, sois trabajadores y trabajadoras de las ideas, sostenidos por la tarea de mejorar la vida de todas y todos no...

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📢Open call for applications. DEC welcomes expressions of interest for the 2026 MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships. Applicants interested in developing a proposal with us are encouraged to get in touch before 15 May. More information ⬇️ marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/actions/post...

🎤 Professor Ian Shapiro’s lecture was a great success today. A full room, an engaging talk, and a lively discussion around “Angry Populist Politics: Why Is It Happening and What to Do About It.” Many thanks to Professor Shapiro and to everyone who joined us. A fantastic session for our faculty.

Having officially finished my PhD, I can say that one of the best things of this journey was being part of the @dec-gr.bsky.social. Thank you so much for everything!

DEC@dec-gr.bsky.social · 4mo ago

🎓We’re thrilled to welcome a new Doctor to the department. Congratulations to @martavallve.bsky.social for an outstanding thesis defence and an inspiring piece of research.

📢 We’re delighted to welcome Professor Ian Shapiro to our faculty tomorrow for a public lecture titled: “Angry Populist Politics: Why Is It Happening and What to Do About It” 📍 Sala d'Actes d'Econòmiques/Polítiques 🕐 12:00 (Wednesday 25th March)

🎓We’re thrilled to welcome a new Doctor to the department. Congratulations to @martavallve.bsky.social for an outstanding thesis defence and an inspiring piece of research.

🚨CALL for papers AECPA 2026. 📍Granada: 9 al 11 de septiembre de 2026. Algunos de los grupos de trabajo coordinados por miembros del DEC (🧶)

📢Next seminar: Next Tuesday (3rd March), Luca Bernardi (@lbernardi.bsky.social) from the University of Liverpool will present his work "Public Perceptions of Politicians with Mental Health Problems in the UK" 📍Sala de Juntes 🕐13:00 Join us!

📝Escriben en @piedrasdepapel.bsky.social @damjantomic.bsky.social @sergiferrer.bsky.social Enrique Prada y @ehernandez.bsky.social sobre su investigación publicada en @cpsjournal.bsky.social. ¿Aceptan igual la democracia los ganadores y perdedores de elecciones? www.eldiario.es/piedrasdepap...

¿Aceptan igual la democracia quienes ganan y quienes pierden las elecciones?

El aumento de la polarización y de opciones políticas autoritarias podría generar una brecha en el compromiso democrático entre ganadores y perdedores electorales. No obstante, datos de elecciones rec...

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📝Artículo de @rgarciadelhorno.bsky.social en @agendapublica.es que recoge los resultados de su investigación sobre el resentimiento rural. agendapublica.es/noticia/2068...

Sin médico, sin escuela, sin autopista, así surge el resentimiento rural

Las "opciones políticas antisistema, populistas y de derecha radical" suelen recibir "más apoyos" electorales en "entornos rurales", observa el investigador Rubén García del Horno. Tratando de buscar ...

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Sobre lo de Extremadura, Aragón, Castilla y León... ¿Tiene el resentimiento rural un fundamento real? Sí, las dificultades para acceder a servicios esenciales. Escribo en @agendapublica.es sobre los resultados de mi última investigación 👇 @dec-gr.bsky.social agendapublica.es/noticia/2068...

Sin médico, sin escuela, sin autopista, así surge el resentimiento rural

Las "opciones políticas antisistema, populistas y de derecha radical" suelen recibir "más apoyos" electorales en "entornos rurales", observa el investigador Rubén García del Horno. Tratando de buscar ...

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New publication in @politicsgenderj.bsky.social! Who perceives feminism as a threat, and why do a lot of women perceive feminism as threatening? With @evaanduiza.bsky.social, we explore these questions in the context of Spain. We find: ⬇️ doi.org/10.1017/S174...

🚨New publication alert: "Perceptions of feminism as a threat" by @evaanduiza.bsky.social and @gefjonoff.bsky.social in @politicsgenderj.bsky.social. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Much looking forward to giving a talk @dec-gr.bsky.social next week! 👇

DEC@dec-gr.bsky.social · 6mo ago

📢Next seminar: Next Tuesday (17th February) @rdassonneville.bsky.social (@kuleuvenuniversity.bsky.social) will present "Rural Sympathy rather than In- and Out-Group Dynamics: How Voters Respond to Place-Based" co-authored with Richard Nadeau. 📍Sala de Juntes 🕐13:00 Join us!

📢 DEC Seminar | Feb 17, 13:00 @dec-gr.bsky.social 🎤 Ruth Dassonneville (Leuven/Montréal) @rdassonneville.bsky.social presents 📄 The Dimensionality of Party Competition as Seen by Citizens 📍Fac. Ciències Polítiques i Sociologia, UAB, Sala de Juntes @politiquesuab.bsky.social shorturl.at/vzVA2

📢Next seminar: Next Tuesday (17th February) @rdassonneville.bsky.social (@kuleuvenuniversity.bsky.social) will present "Rural Sympathy rather than In- and Out-Group Dynamics: How Voters Respond to Place-Based" co-authored with Richard Nadeau. 📍Sala de Juntes 🕐13:00 Join us!

📢New publication alert: "Welfare by design: Public responses to the distribution of old-age pensions" by @petroleuse-sbd.bsky.social and Timothy Hellwig in @ejprjournal.bsky.social www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

📢 New publication alert: “There is nothing here! Unequal access to services and rural resentment in Spain” by @rgarciadelhorno.bsky.social in @politicalgeography.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

There is nothing here! Unequal access to services and rural resentment in Spain

The rural-urban divide in political attitudes and behaviour has gained increasing attention in recent years. One of the key unresolved debates in this…

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Rubén García del Horno@rgarciadelhorno.bsky.social · 6mo ago

🎉 Really happy to see my first single-authored article published in @politicalgeography.bsky.social ! It analyses how inequalities in access to basic services (healthcare, education, roads, and internet coverage) affect levels of rural resentment 👇 [1/5] www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

📢 New publication alert : "Winners' Restraint or Affective Majoritarianism? Elections, Polarization and Political Support" by @damjantomic.bsky.social @sergiferrer.bsky.social, Enrique Prada and @ehernandez.bsky.social , in @cpsjournal.bsky.social. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Winners’ Restraint or Affective Majoritarianism? Elections, Polarization and Political Support - Damjan Tomic, Sergi Ferrer, Enrique Prada, Enrique Hernández, 2026

Research on the impact of elections on attitudes toward democracy has focused primarily on satisfaction with democracy. Building on this, we analyze how winning...

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Damjan Tomic@damjantomic.bsky.social · 6mo ago

🎉 We're excited to share that "Winners’ Restraint or Affective Majoritarianism? Elections, Polarization and Political Support," co-authored with @sergiferrer.bsky.social, Enrique Prada and @ehernandez.bsky.social, is now published in CPS! You can access it here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

📢Next seminar: Tomorrow Delia Dumitrescu (Heidelberg University) presents"How does War Look Like on the European Mainstream Media Facebook? A Large N Comparison on Media Facebook Posts on Ukraine and Gaza in 24 European Countries in Spring 2024" 🕐 13:00 📍Sala de Juntes @politiquesuab.bsky.social

Barcelona Network of Political Science (BANPS)@bcnpolisci.bsky.social · 7mo ago

📢 DEC Seminar | Jan 20, 13:00 @dec-gr.bsky.social 🎤 Delia Dumitrescu (Heidelberg University) 📄 How does War Look Like on the European Mainstream Media Facebook? A Large N Comparison of Media Facebook Posts on Ukraine and Gaza in 24 European Countries in Spring 2024 📍 webs.uab.cat/grdec/semina...

📢 First seminar of the year : Tomorrow (Jan 13) @javierpadilla.bsky.social (CUNY) will present “When Authoritarians Embrace Democracy :The Hidden Hand of Pre-Existing Oligarchies in Brazil’s Transition” 🕐 13:00 📍Sala de Juntes @politiquesuab.bsky.social Join us!

Barcelona Network of Political Science (BANPS)@bcnpolisci.bsky.social · 7mo ago

📢 DEC Seminar | Jan 13, 1 PM @dec-gr.bsky.social 🎤 Javier Padilla (CUNY) @javierpadilla.bsky.social presents 📄 When Authoritarians Embrace Democracy: The Hidden Hand of Pre-Existing Oligarchies in Brazil's Transition 📍 Sala de Juntes de la Facultat de Ciències Polítiques i Sociologia, UAB

📢 Nuevo artículo en @elpais.com que recoge el artículo publicado por @petroleuse-sbd.bsky.social y @pedromaaa.bsky.social elpais.com/economia/202...

Las interrupciones en el empleo de las mujeres persisten pese a la equiparación de las bajas paternales con las maternales

Solo las madres que ganan lo mismo que sus parejas se benefician de la mayor implicación de los hombres en el cuidado de los hijos

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