New paper out in Ecological Economics with @gonzalezrostani.bsky.social and @aklin.bsky.social! We look at how long-term labor market risk from automation shapes people's environmental attitudes and climate policy preferences 🧵
Liam F. Beiser-McGrath
@liambeisermcgrath.bsky.social
🎓 Associate Professor @ LSE 🌍 Researching climate policy & public opinion 📊 Research-based insights | Methods | AI & teaching 🌐 liambeisermcgrath.com 🔗 https://linktr.ee/liambeisermcgrath
📣 CfP for 2nd Annual Workshop on Sustainable Social Policy Workshop: Tue 2 Jun 2026 (London). Submit 500-word abstract by Mon 9 Mar 2026: forms.gle/VLEZ81n72QCy... www.lse.ac.uk/social-polic...
LSE Sustainable Social Policy Workshop 2026
The Sustainable Social Policy and Welfare States Research Hub at the London School of Economics and Political Science is hosting its second annual workshop on Tuesday 2nd June 2026. The workshop aim...
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New paper out in Energy Policy: Energy insecurity doesn't just affect energy policy preferences—it spills over into climate and social policy support too.
Excited to chair this talk at LSE with Prof Helen Milner next month. 🗓️ Mon 10 Nov, 18:30–20:00 (UK) 📍 Sheikh Zayed Theatre + online Registration is free and there will be a drinks reception afterwards www.lse.ac.uk/events/fault...
Fault lines | Helen Milner
6.30pm Mon 10 Nov | Helen Milner | Ticket Required | Free public event at LSE
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My department is currently hiring at the Assistant Professor level in the area of crime and/or criminal justice. I am on the search committee so feel free to reach out if you have any questions.
📢 We're hiring! We are looking to recruit an Assistant Professor whose core research examines crime and/or criminal justice with a demonstrable research interest in international social and public policy. 📆 Applications close 2 November. More info here:
Call for expressions of interest: We are seeking a Social Media Editor to join our editorial team. Responsibilities for this position include: - Running social media & website - Circulating all publications - Arranging & editing guest posts environmentalpoliticsjournal.net/editorial-an...
Excited for #APSA2025 in Vancouver! I’ll be presenting new work on greenwashing with @liambeisermcgrath.bsky.social on Saturday, at 2pm, at East Meeting Level, East 18. convention2.allacademic.com/one/apsa/aps...
Excited to be heading to Vancouver for #APSA2025 this week! 🌲🇨🇦 Here’s what I’ll be up to ⬇️ #polisky #ClimatePolitics
Some exciting updates from @epgonline.bsky.social 1️⃣ CfP for EPG Online 2️⃣ Job market resources 3️⃣ #APSA2025 meet-up Really glad to see these initiatives kicking off for the new academic year, and I’m looking forward to catching up with many of you in Vancouver! 🍁 #polisky #poliscijobs #psjobs
As the academic year approaches, here are some updates on upcoming EPG events & initiatives 👇
📢 Quick reminder: Deadline this Sunday (24 Aug) to submit abstracts for the Workshop on Climate Change, Inequality & Policy Contestation (10–11 Nov 2025, LSE). Hosted by @lsesocialpolicy.bsky.social in partnership with @gsos-lse.bsky.social 🔗 Submit: forms.gle/x3Css36pU8kb...
LSE Climate Change, Inequality, and Policy Contestation Workshop November 2025
The Department of Social Policy in partnership with the Global School of Sustainability (GSoS) and Sustainable Social Policy and Welfare States Research Hub at the London School of Economics and Polit...
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📢 Call for Papers! Join us at the Climate Change, Inequality, and Policy Contestation workshop, hosted by LSE’s @lsesocialpolicy.bsky.social, @gsos-lse.bsky.social & the Sustainable Social Policy & Welfare States Hub. 🗓️ 10–11 Nov 2025, London
📢 Call for papers to be presented at a workshop on "Climate Change, Inequality, and Policy Contestation" from 10th - 11th November 2025, hosted by @gsos-lse.bsky.social and the Sustainable Social Policy and Welfare States Research Hub @lsesocialpolicy.bsky.social ➡️
Climate Change, Inequality, and Policy Contestation workshop
This workshop aims to bring together researchers who are working on how the distributional impacts of climate change and a changing environment shape society.
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Excited to share that my first single-authored article is now published in @wepsocial.bsky.social! In light of the current backlash to climate policy, I explore the (rural) geography of support for climate policies in Europe. 🧵 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
A green divide? Climate policy support and its rural geography in Europe
Opposition to the green transition is often attributed to the direct costs of climate policies, with particularly vulnerable individuals perceived as more resistant. While recent studies suggest ru...
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🚨Global public action (climate!) is most effective when countries do it together yet we're in a period of IO backlash rooted in left-behind places Does it mean all left-behind regions hate IOs the same? @patrickbayer.bsky.social & I have a paper accepted @bjpols.bsky.social abt this🧵 osf.io/rtymv
📢 We're hiring! We are looking to recruit an LSE Fellow to teach on our BSc and MSc programmes whilst also being fully engaged in our vibrant research culture! 📆 Applications close 14 July. buff.ly/MrNmi9d
Jobs available
Jobs available in the Department of Social Policy
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A reminder that the deadline for submissions is today! You can submit directly here: forms.gle/nBFpm7Xta1mg... Further details here: www.lse.ac.uk/social-polic...
LSE Sustainable Social Policy Workshop 2025
The Sustainable Social Policy and Welfare States Research Hub at the London School of Economics and Political Science is hosting its inaugural workshop on Tuesday 24th June 2025. The workshop aims t...
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If you work on topics related to climate change, (social) policy, and politics, broadly defined, then we'd love you to submit to our inaugural workshop taking place this June. More details below
Thrilled to share that I have been awarded tenure with promotion to Associate Professor @lsesocialpolicy.bsky.social I'm truly grateful for everyone who has helped me along the way and looking forward to the next phase of my career!
If you work on topics related to climate change, (social) policy, and politics, broadly defined, then we'd love you to submit to our inaugural workshop taking place this June. More details below
📢 Call for papers to be presented at The Sustainable Social Policy & Welfare States Research Hub's inaugural workshop! Aims to showcase cutting edge research on the social dimensions of climate change & the environment. Info 👇 https://buff.ly/42UYG8E @liambeisermcgrath.bsky.social
Thanks again to @fgenovese.bsky.social for joining us last Friday, giving us plenty of food for thought (and optimism!) about the challenges facing the world over the coming years!
At the Barbican Centre in London this afternoon I got to talk about inequalities and crises to LSE Social Policy students - thanks again @liambeisermcgrath.bsky.social The present is grim but I tried to convince the fab students in the room that the future can be brighter ☀️
A thread on some of the activities and resources available through the @epgonline.bsky.social
The Environmental Politics and Governance network (epgnetwork.org) is now here! A thread with the events we run and resources offered related to the academic job market 🧵
The Environmental Politics and Governance network (epgnetwork.org) is now here! A thread with the events we run and resources offered related to the academic job market 🧵
Environmental Politics and Governance
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@epgonline.bsky.social is now on bsky Follow for updates related to the Environmental Politics and Governance Network (epgnetwork.org) and our online seminar EPG Online (www.lse.ac.uk/social-polic...)
Environmental Politics & Governance
The in-person viewing of the Environmental Politics and Governance online seminar series
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How might energy insecurity and the cost-of-living crisis affect the outcome of the next general election in the UK? blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandp... polisky
Why Sunak’s net zero rollback won’t pay off
How might energy insecurity and the cost-of-living crisis affect the outcome of the next general election? Liam F. Beiser-McGrath and Muzhou Zhang explain that while Conservative policies on the en…
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We're hiring! 5-year Postdoc/university assistant position in Methods focusing on comparative politics, University of Salzburg. Application deadline: 1.11. More details: www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/zf0il... Please share! polisky
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As part of the EPG Network (epgnetwork.org) I run the EPG Job Market Candidate List, featuring researchers in the areas of climate change and environmental politics & governance. A thread with bios of those currently on the list: polisky
A thread on the political logic of @RishiSunak and the @Conservative parties recent announcement about #NetZero Based on results from a recent survey, funded by LSE, working with @muzhouzhang polisky #EconSky