Inspiring week at the In_equality Conference 26! Great to share our work, reconnect with colleagues, and enjoy unusually healthy conference food. First-ever conference club night… right before my talk. Luckily, motherhood = advanced training in low sleep. Great conference, thanks to the organizers!

📢 New publication in the JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies Why do some actors trust EU regulatory agencies more than others? In a new article, I examine trust in the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) using survey data from stakeholders across nine European countries.

Do mobile EU citizens receive equal treatment when accessing welfare information? In a new study in @eupthejournal.bsky.social, @evathomann.bsky.social, Anita Manatschal, Xavier Fernández-i-Marín and I analyze how street-level-bureaucrats respond to requests from mobile EU citizens.

Just received the official photos from the @funcas.bsky.social Enrique Fuentes Quintana Award ceremony. It was a real pleasure to travel to Madrid and to learn about the work of the awardees across such diverse disciplines. Moments like these are a great reminder of how exciting research can be.

It has been an eventful few weeks, and I could not be ending the year on a higher note. After the good news of several articles being accepted for publication, I travelled to Madrid to attend the Funcas Enrique Fuentes Quintana Award ceremony, where my doctoral thesis received an honorable mention.

New early online in @reggovjournal.bsky.social “Trust, Crisis, and Delegation.” Across 28 European countries during COVID-19, trust is higher when public health authority is delegated to fully independent agencies, while “in-between” setups with overlapping authority are linked to lower trust.

@abegomez.bsky.social and I found common research ground. Check it out!

Abelardo Gómez@abegomez.bsky.social · 10mo ago

New from @janagomezdiaz.bsky.social and I 😀 We explore the determinants of citizens' trust in their election management bodies. Mainly, we find that - across LATAM - it is much higher when EMBs are formally insulated from executive and partisan interference. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

My first thesis article has been published in @reggovjournal.bsky.social 📢 In this original article, we (Heidi Salomonsen, Anna Pikos, Edoardo Guaschino and I) examine the relationship between contact frequency, media coverage, and stakeholder trust in regulatory agencies.

The Formation of Stakeholders' Trust in Regulatory Agencies: The Relationship Between Contact Frequency, Media Coverage, and Stakeholder Trust in Regulatory Agencies

This article investigates the formation of stakeholders' trust in regulatory agencies, as the extent to which contact frequency and sentiment of media coverage are related to different types of stake...

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Just returned from a workshop on the Micro Foundations of Administrative Inequality, hosted by Zeppelin Universität and Universität Konstanz on the stunning Mainau Island.🌷