Marlene Mauk

@marlenemauk.bsky.social

she/her. postdoc @gesis_org. comparative political scientist that studies political trust, autocracies, and information environments. likes cats and sailboats.

One course, plenty of practical skills: computational social science, data collection, and Python. Whether you're new to #CSS or want a structured refresher, this course is for you! Register Now 👉 t1p.de/IntrotoCSSPy... @gesis.org

GESIS Training@gesistraining.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Want to get a broad overview of the field of computational social science combined with hands-on applications in #Python? Our #GESISfallseminar course introduces you to common debates and questions, data collection techniques, and methods. ➡️ Register now at t1p.de/IntrotoCSSPy... #CSS

GESIS Fall Seminar in Computational Social Science

Introduction to Computational Social Science with Python

31 August – 04 September 2026 | Online Blended Learning

Claudia Wagner, Sebastian Stier, Aleksandra Pawlik, Arnim Bleier, Haiko Lietz, Paul C. Bauer, Vigneshwaran Shankaran, Julia Romberg, Maximilian Maurer & Gabriella Lapesa (all GESIS)

Are preferences for authoritarian rule individual predispositions—or can they spread socially? Using field + survey experiments in the Norwegian Armed Forces, we show that openness to strongman rule can spread socially. American Journal of Political Science: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

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The increasing popularity of strongman rule in democratic societies underscores the need to explore how authoritarian regime preferences might spread socially. We assess the role of social influence ...

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📢 Reminder: Want to collect web data with #Python? Learn web scraping and APIs with @iuliacioroianu.bsky.social! Secure your spot today 👉 t1p.de/WebDataColle...

GESIS Training@gesistraining.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Do you want to collect data from the web? Join our online #GESISfallseminar course and @iuliacioroianu.bsky.social will teach you how to do that using web scraping and #APIs with #Python. Secure your spot at t1p.de/WebDataColle...! @gesis.org

GESIS Fall Seminar in Computational Social Science
Web Data Collection with Python
07 – 11 September 2026 | Online
Iulia Cioroianu (University of Bath)

R you ready to take your #RStats skills further? 🚀 ⏳ Still thinking about it? Now's a great time to sign up 👉 t1p.de/r-programmin...

GESIS Training@gesistraining.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Are you regularly working with #RStats but would like to take your skills to the next level, e.g. by learning about functional and efficient programming, debugging, and parallelization? Tom Paskhalis' workshop got you covered! ➡️ More information & registration at t1p.de/r-programmin...

GESIS Workshop
Advanced R Programming
8 to 10 June 2026 | Online
Tom Paskhalis (Trinity College Dublin)

🤝First-Time Attendees’ Reception – perfect opportunity for those attending their first EPSS/EPSA conference and for those who wish to welcome them. From 18:00 - 22:00 | the Hilton Belfast, Lagan A and B - Registration is required.

How can you make causal claims with survey data? Find out with @heinzleitgoeb.bsky.social & @tobiaswolbring.bsky.social in our #GESISsummerschool course covering DAGs, DiD, IVs, RDD, matching, and more. 👉 t1p.de/GSS26-C7

GESIS Training@gesistraining.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Do you want to learn key principles and methods of #causalinference for survey data? @heinzleitgoeb.bsky.social & @tobiaswolbring.bsky.social cover fundamentals of causation, #DAGs, fixed effects, matching, DiD, RDD, IV, and more in their #GESISsummerschool course. ➡️ t1p.de/GSS26-C7 @gesis.org

GESIS Summer School in Survey Methodology
Causal Inference Using Survey Data
10 to 14 August 2025 | Cologne 
Heinz Leitgöb (Leipzig University) & Tobias Wolbring (FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg)

Level up your R workflows and register before 15 May to become better at #Rstats programming! Registration and more information ➡️ t1p.de/r-programmin...

GESIS Training@gesistraining.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Are you regularly working with #RStats but would like to take your skills to the next level, e.g. by learning about functional and efficient programming, debugging, and parallelization? Tom Paskhalis' workshop got you covered! ➡️ More information & registration at t1p.de/r-programmin...

GESIS Workshop
Advanced R Programming
8 to 10 June 2026 | Online
Tom Paskhalis (Trinity College Dublin)

Hitler's NSDAP never gained the support of more than one-third of voters in free and fair elections! Just like far-right leaders today, Hitler came to power because of the collaboration of right-wing elites, who either wanted to "fight off the left" or thought they could play the far right.

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I'm hiring a postdoc! @goetheuni.bsky.social Focus: CSS, political behavior, political communication & transforming information environments. 📍 Frankfurt | ⏳ 3 years | 📅 Deadline: 14 April 2026 Full job ad here: www.uni-frankfurt.de/48794987/Zen... (search for “political behavior” to find it)

Goethe-Universität — Zentrale Einrichtungen

Die Goethe-Universität ist eine forschungsstarke Hochschule in der europäischen Finanzmetropole Frankfurt. Lebendig, urban und weltoffen besitzt sie als Stiftungsuniversität ein einzigartiges Maß an E...

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