🇪🇺 Do populist MEPs walk their anti-corruption talk? @nuriafontb.bsky.social & @cristinaarescc.bsky.social: populist MEPs ask more ethics questions in opposition but not once their party governs. Mainstream MEPs barely move in comparison. Anti-elitism cools fast in office. 🔗 doi.org/10.1080/0140...

📢📢 New EUGOV publication!! @nuriafontb.bsky.social and @cristinaarescc.bsky.social have just public the paper Populism in the EU and the trade-off between ethical claiming and mainstreaming at @wepsocial.bsky.social 👏👏 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

📢📢 New EUGOV publication!! @nuriafontb.bsky.social and @cristinaarescc.bsky.social have just public the paper Populism in the EU and the trade-off between ethical claiming and mainstreaming at @wepsocial.bsky.social 👏👏 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Thank you so much, Aleksandra Sojka, from @macies.bsky.social @uc3m.es, for your presentation at the EUGOV research seminar. Alexandra presented her paper "Europeanisation in times of polarisation. Political parties' use of social media to talk about Europe during the EP elections (2019-2024)"

📢 Next EUGOV Seinar: 6 May, 13:00 Nicolas Bicchi, UPF From Junior Partner to Co-Legislator? The European Parliament's Quiet Shift After Lisbon Room: Aula Public Policy Center, UPF You're more than welcome!

@nuriafontb.bsky.social & @cristinaarescc.bsky.social: Democratic accountability regimes, populism, and transparency in the European Parliament 🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Thank you so much, @andreacapati.bsky.social , for your interesting presentation!

Thanks you, @francesconicoli.bsky.social , for your super-interesting presentation!!

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📢 Next EUGOV Seminar 📆 Friday 20/03 🕚 13:00 Varieties of Crises and Crisis Response: A Conjoint Experiment in Six European Countries by @francesconicoli.bsky.social Politecnico di Torino 📍Sala de Juntes @politiquesuab.bsky.social @uab.cat Don't miss it!

📢 Next EUGOV Seminar 📆 Friday 20/03 🕚 13:00 Varieties of Crises and Crisis Response: A Conjoint Experiment in Six European Countries by @francesconicoli.bsky.social Politecnico di Torino 📍Sala de Juntes @politiquesuab.bsky.social @uab.cat Don't miss it!

📢 📢New EUGOV publication @afernandezpasarin.bsky.social with @andreacapati.bsky.social & @tceuropean.bsky.social have just published this super-interesting paper on the 'quiet implementation' of NextGenEU in 🇮🇹 + 🇪🇸 @jeppjournal.bsky.social 👏👏 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Silenced contestation? Explaining the ‘quiet implementation’ of the European Union’s recovery and resilience facility in Spain and Italy

The Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) has marked a transformative development in the European Union (EU)’s economic governance. Its ambition prompted tense negotiations at EU level. Yet implem...

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📢📢 EUGLOB Opining Conference 📆 19 march 🕚 11h Thomas Crhistiansen The European Union's Approach to Strategic Technology Regulation: A Reverse 'Brussles Effect' 📍Sala d'Actes, Fac Polítiques i Sociologia @uab.cat @euglob.bsky.social @tceuropean.bsky.social @politiquesuab.bsky.social

📢 New EUGOV publication! Nicolas Bicchi has just publised a great paper at @eupthejournal.bsky.social "The predictors of party group bargaining success in the European Parliament" journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1... This is Nico's first solo-authored publication. Congrats 👏👏

The predictors of party group bargaining success in the European Parliament - Nicolas Bicchi, 2026

This article examines the predictors of European Party Groups’ bargaining success in internal negotiations within the European Parliament. It evaluates theories...

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📢 New publication @afernandezpasarin.bsky.social and @joanmiroartigas.bsky.social have just published a great paper at @jeppjournal.bsky.social Negotiated and negotiable? Contractual governance and the flexibility of the EU’s recovery and resilience facility www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Negotiated and negotiable? Contractual governance and the flexibility of the EU’s recovery and resilience facility

This article examines the flexibility of the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). It asks under what conditions modifications to the original National Recovery and Resilience Plans (NRRPs) have ...

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📢📢 Next EUGOV Seminar "Social Europe in the Eyes of Citizens: The Interplay of Identity, Trust, and Economic Interests" by Mervé Butorac, Irina Ciornei, @francesconicoli.bsky.social 12 feb, 13:00 Sala Europa, Centre de Documentació Europea, @uab.cat

Greetings from Brussels! Yesterday at the #EuropeanCommission @euglob.bsky.social’s Ana Mar Pasarin spoke to the governance aspects of the #RFF in their research conference—learn more here: economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/events/resea...

Research Conference: Understanding the impact of the Recovery and Resilience Facility

The Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) is the EU’s €650 billion post-COVID instrument and supports reforms and investments across different policy areas.

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Today in our @eugovresearch.bsky.social seminar series we had an interesting presentation by @nuriafontb.bsky.social on her recent study of attitudes toward EU transparency - and a great discussion💡

📢 Next EUGOV seminar! Thursday 22 jan, 13:00 "Attitudes towards EU transparency" by @nuriafontb.bsky.social Sala Europa, Centre de Documentació Europea, @uab.cat You're more than welcome!

📢Next EUGOV seminar!! Tuesday 16 dec, 13:00 Legitimacy Beyond Borders: Input vs. Output Legitimacy in EU Consular Protection - The Case of Spain by @afernandezpasarin.bsky.social and Mervé Butorac Sala Europa, Centre Documentació Europea, @uab.cat

Resultado del partenariado con El Confidencial y el Jean Monnet Partnership Spain, Juan A Cordero (E. Polytechnique Paris y colaborador de @euglob.bsky.social) publica este artículo en @elconfidencial.bsky.social sobre automatización y consumo de energía www.elconfidencial.com/mundo/2025-1...

Nace el Grupo Permanente sobre UE (GPUE) en la AECPA 🎉con el propósito de fortalecer la investigación, la transferencia y la docencia sobre la UE en España lnkd.in/gF5nxemH Invitamos a interesados/as a integrarse en el GP Con el respaldo de @euglob.bsky.social, BACES y @macies.bsky.social

📢 EUGOV starts with the first seminar of the semester! Alina Jasmin Felder (UPF) will present her work: Rally Around the EU Flag: MEPs’ Response to the Crimean Annexation and Russian Invasion of Ukraine (with Levan Kakhishvili, ETH Zürich) Date: 12 Nov, 13h Room 24.426, Campus Ciutadella, UPF

📢📢Would you like to do a PhD on European studies and join the EUGOV research group? A call for predoctoral scholarships at @uab.cat has just opened: tauler.seu-e.cat/detall?idEns... 📆 Deadline: 19/11 Please contact us if interested: nuria.font@uab.es

📢📢We’re hiring - Postdoc position Political Science @uab.cat Barcelona Project PEUTRANSP 12 months, full-time, starting 2025 Advanced quantitative methods + survey / experimental design 📆 Deadline: 23/10 Details + submissions: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/380176 + info nuria.font@uab.es

Postdoctoral researcher (2025DILIFRUA132)

Job position Postdoc Researcher Job position requirements (skills/languages/required experience)

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Happy to see my article "Issue Salience in the European Parliament Election: An Analysis of Economic, Environmental and Immigration Issues on Social Media" out at @jcms-eu.bsky.social

Sixth #EUGOVSeminar of the 2024-2025 course: Austerity and Trust in EU Institutions. Speaker: Merve Biten Butorac (University of Amsterdam). Discussant: Irina Ciornei (UAB). Place and date: April 7th, 13:00, Sala Europa, European Documentation Centre, UAB.

Or robert Dahl "poliarchy not democracy" or GD Majone idea that some functions need political insulation? Or my Theory of Functional Legitimacy, sketched back in a 2018 book chapter, systemathized in a forthcoming book, and presented last week at @eugovresearch.bsky.social in barcelona?

Let me share that I feel happy to see our @jeppjournal.bsky.social article Democratic accountability regimes, populism, and transparency in the European Parliament (doi.org/10.1080/1350...).

Democratic accountability regimes, populism, and transparency in the European Parliament

This study examines how national democratic accountability regimes and populism influence transparency supplied and demanded in the European Parliament. The study builds on research on legislative ...

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EUGOV Seminar "A Functional Theory of Legitimacy in the EU" by @francesconicoli.bsky.social, Turin Institute of Technology (Politecnico of Turin). In collaboration with @transdem.bsky.social

Great presentation by Yannis Karagiannis on whether and how Europe "rules the world", at our @eugovresearch.bsky.social seminar series

Fifth #EUGOVSeminar of the 2024-2025 course: A functional theory of legitimacy. Speaker: @francesconicoli.bsky.social (Politecnico Institute of Turin). Place and date: March 13th, 13:00, Sala de Juntes, Faculty of Political Science and Sociology, UAB.