🚨Job alert❗️ 🔴We are seeking a research assistant for the project PRISM: Policing, Representation, Identity, and Social Mandate. 👉 www.upf.edu/web/politiqu... @emanuelemurgolo.bsky.social @politiquesupf.bsky.social @bcnpolisci.bsky.social

REF CALL: CPIS-PSR-2026-21 One 6-months Senior Researcher at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Department of Social and Political Sciences, Barcelona, Catalonia. - Departament | Facultat de Ciències Pol...

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#OpenAccess from @journalrep.bsky.social - Policing Queer and Racialized Identities: An Intersectional Approach to Study Police Bias - https://cup.org/4g7Bp9D - @emanuelemurgolo.bsky.social #FirstView

🚨 New paper out in @journalrep.bsky.social! Key findings: ➡️LGBTQ+ civilians are more likely to be searched, arrested, and subjected to police use of force ➡️Disparities are greater for Black/Latino LGBTQ+ civilians, pointing to intersectional police discrimination 👉 Link: doi.org/10.1017/rep....

Policing Queer and Racialized Identities: An Intersectional Approach to Study Police Bias | Journal of Race, Ethnicity, and Politics | Cambridge Core

Policing Queer and Racialized Identities: An Intersectional Approach to Study Police Bias

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🥳I am delighted that the BBVA Leonardo Fellowship has decided to fund PRISM (Policing, Representation, Identity, and Social Mandate). The project will be developed with @emanuelemurgolo.bsky.social. I am grateful for the support🎉 www.redleonardo.es/noticias/adj... @politiquesupf.bsky.social

Adjudicadas 59 Becas Leonardo de investigación científica y creación cultural en 11 áreas de la ciencia, la tecnología y la cultura - Red Leonardo

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I am happy to share my first publication! In this study I show that, in Chicago, the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests led to a reduction in targeted policing, particularly against Black civilians, across all officer groups. Read it here 👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

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After the latest round of grading papers, I wrote about AI, ChatGPT, the death of the student essay, and what it means for the future of human cognition.

The Death of the Student Essay—and the Future of Cognition

One professor's reflections on the end of an era, as AI tools such as ChatGPT have murdered the student essay (RIP). Here's why that threatens the future of human cognition—and how to save ourselves.

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I really wish people could avoid superficiality when talking about the (massive) housing problem in Barna. Banning short-term rentals is not a panacea, we know. But our struggle is bigger and it is, broadly, to have housing recognized as a fundamental right, rather than a for-profit commodity 1/n

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perhaps one day the Spaniards will invent a technology that allows all the tourists to live in one building specifically for visitors, so they don’t have to turn old apartments into short term rentals. Then maybe they can invent a technology that allows even more neighbors to live in Barcelona too