One final call to apply for our two postdoc positions with Multilingualism and Conflict in Africa Government @ Essex and Lang & Ling; 24-months with generous fieldwork and conference funding, and you get to work with a super friendly and experienced team, including ODI Global | odi-global.bsky.social (deadline April 5)

Back in 2012, the summer school for journalists and media practitioners was my first encounter with the European University Institute and Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom. I enjoyed every minute of it! If you don't have plans for July, apply! You'll get engaging discussions in a welcoming environment. Please share widely!

My latest on migration as an issue of contestation in Europe, out now with Global Europe Program

Our #EP2024 Voter-Advice-Application is now live (w/ EUMatrix.eu). You vote on 20 issues and we "match" you to the MEPs & national/Euro parties based on how they voted. Currently in English, but available next week in all official EU languages. Have fun! eurompmatch.eu

Are you interested in confidence intervals around statistical estimates? Actually, no, don't answer that. Just battle through this short thread about an article by Christine Stedtnitz, Paula Szewach and me, fresh out in Public Opinion Quarterly aapor. academic.oup.com/poq/advance-ar…

Are you a politics & gender scholar who fancies working with n Rainbow Murray @[email protected] Paul Kirby Hannah Wright Alex Dr Sofia Collignon Kim Hutchings, Nivi Manchanda, & other brilliant colleagues & students Queen Mary Politics and IR (+ fab faculty feminists)? jbs.ac.uk/job/DHI796/lec…

Somehow managed to summarise my entire PhD thesis on the growing UK voting age gap in 1000 words for the Political Studies Association blog. Give it a read! ⬇️ psa.ac.uk/psa/news/widen…

New article at @politicalquarterly.bsky.social #Gender disparities persist in candidate selections, with #Tories nominating more men. A gender-sensitive party culture audit is urgent to address barriers to women's political participation. #GenderEquality #PoliticalReform doi.org/10.1111/1467-9…

Tim’s right: it’s fab, it’s free, and it’s far-reachingly relevant. A thread on the key points will follow shortly…

Why Green parties remain key players after the 2024 European Parliament elections blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/202…

Despite setbacks in France and Germany, #GreenParties 🍃 remain key players after the 2024 European Parliament elections 🇪🇺 Mitya Pearson Wolfgang Rüdig @MakroBehaviour and @TomasMaltby for LSE EUROPP blog 👇 ow.ly/qCNa50SHfwy

We are happy to announce the call for papers for the 4th European PolMeth meeting, co-organised by the London School of Economics and University of Essex. The meeting will be held 7-8 April 2025 at the LSE. Please submit at polmeth.eu see you in London! @nosnibor_mot

🔍 Do citizens respond to parties’ issue emphasis? Henrik Bech Seeberg & J Adams explore the relationship between public issue attention, parties’ issue emphases & objective national conditions across 7️⃣ issue areas in 13 western publics from 1971-2021 #OA 🔓 bit.ly/3TcKkuQ

I thank you so much for everything Dr Sofia Collignon!🙏

Interested in campaigns? Gender? Both? Take a look at this work with Siim Trumm and Iakovos Makropoulos. We are grateful to EJPR journal editors and reviewers. Running uphill: A comparative analysis of the gender gap in campaign financing shorturl.at/EF5PF

🗳️Women face an uphill battle to get elected: Siim Trumm of Nottingham Politics, laura sudulich of Government @ Essex, Iakovos Makropoulos of Queen Mary Politics and IR & Strathclyde - Government and Public Policy show how a significant gender resource gap remains a feature of contemporary parliamentary campaigns 👉bit.ly/498OFWA

🥳 Join us in celebrating International Women's Day this week & check out our #IWD2025 collection 📘 Featuring 8 articles chosen by our Editors 🔓 All articles are #OpenAccess 👉 bit.ly/3DrIy4i #OA #InspireInclusion Wiley Politics & Policy

The Essex Summer School is more than just methods. 🗣️ Speaker series 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Global connections 🎓 Transferable academic credit 🗓 July 7 – Aug 15 🔗 essexsummerschool.com #EssexSummerSchool #AcademicTwitter #QuantMethods Essex Summer School - Social Science Data Analysis

🌅📙 64.3 Looking at data from 28 elections in 16 countries laura sudulich, Siim Trumm & Iakovos Makropoulos found that women often receive smaller campaign budgets than men regardless of party of system affiliation ↔️ 🔗 ow.ly/CQZh50WxSsW