🚨 We are hiring on #conflict again this year. This is a postdoc-equivalent position. An exciting opportunity for early career economists or polsci interested in issues of statebuilding in conflict countries 👇 Research Associate (PSA) - Tax and Conflict wider.unu.edu/opportunity/re…

Check out these two great post-doc positions at the University of Essex. Join our great team working on conflict and languages in five African countries. With funding for field work and conferences. Please share.

We are hiring a postdoctoral fellow for our ORA7 INCLUSIVE PEACE project. Great opportunity to join a fantastic team Edward Morgan-Jones laura sudulich Charis Psaltis @allimcculloch 上杉 勇司 Yuji UESUGI 紛争解決・平和構築 Peace & Conflict Dahlia Scheindlin PAIS Warwick Professor Feargal Cochrane jobs.ac.uk/job/DGS407/res…

🚨 We're hiring! 🚨 The School of HAPP at Queen's is looking for a Lecturer in Comparative Politics and a Lecturer in Irish Politics. The closing date for applications is 6 May. Details here hrwebapp.qub.ac.uk/tlive_webrecru… and here hrwebapp.qub.ac.uk/tlive_webrecru…

🆕 New research by Anja Giudici and @LucasCone3 shows how privatisation and funding shortfalls are affecting education support personnel. ⚠️ Working in public education is increasingly unattractive. Quality education is at risk! ➡️ eiie.io/3wBdjAq #GoPublic #FundESP

IN NEW ISSUE: Deliberative Mini-Publics: Micha Germann, Dr. Sofie Marien & @LalaHMur argue possible positive effects of deliberative assemblies on legitimacy perceptions of the public depend on its impact: ow.ly/wAQY50M8XO8 (OA) Political Studies Association @SAGECQPolitics #freeaccess

Never before have there been so many armed conflicts around the globe. New data from UCDP at UppsalaPeaceConflict out today - a record-high number of 59 state-based armed conflicts recorded in 2023. shorturl.at/JR0Cm

Where do you stand on policy issues? Where do political parties stand? whogetsmyvote.org shows you how close political parties are to YOUR OWN views on key issues. #WhoGetsMyVote is an impartial, non-profit online tool developed by a team of academic researchers.

My colleagues Micha Germann & Iulia Cioroianu plus folks from other universities across Europe have developed a VAA to help UK citizens decide who to vote for on the basis of parties’ policy positions (and support research at the same time) — whogetsmyvote.org

Now even with a video 😊:

Celebrating🎖️100k+ 🙌user visits to whogetsmyvote.org two weeks after we've released it! Give it a try! It takes your preferences on key issues and shows you which parties are closest to your own views. Who Gets My Vote? Jonathan Wheatley Micha Germann matthew wall

✍️Come work with us! Johanna Schnabel Paolo Dardanelli and I are looking for a postdoctoral research fellow for the project "Territorial Inequality in Education" funded by the Fritz-Thyssen Foundation: fu-berlin.de/universitaet/b… Deadline is 30 Sep. We are happy to answer questions!

Do candidates’ policy positions matter in elections to the Senedd in Wales. Available open access with Regional & Federal Studies tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Job alert: I am looking for 2 collaborators for my new consolidator project "Decades of Peace" at the University of Zurich IPZ - Political Science UZH funded by Swiss National Science Foundation. Please help me find them. PhD position: ipz.uzh.ch/dam/jcr:e32a7b… Postdoc position: ipz.uzh.ch/dam/jcr:94e1a4…

Let me take you back for a moment to 2018. A team of powerhouse psychologists have just published a (seemingly) groundbreaking article. The premise of the article was simple--give multiple research teams the same research question with the same dataset. Would teams with the

🚨 LSE Postdoc Fellow in Political Behaviour 🚨 We're hiring a 2-3 year postdoc fellow at the LSE to join our great team LSE Government! Please spread the word and reach out with questions! jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/68…

NEW - Mini-Publics, (Lack of) Representativeness, and Legitimacy Beliefs - cup.org/3CQkM1v - Micha Germann #OpenAccess

🆕 Improving issue representation with candidate-level #VotingAdvice applications Most VAAs match users with parties as opposed to candidates. 🗳️ This might be a missed opportunity! What is the potential of candidate-level VAAs? 🤨 Read more below! 🔗 ow.ly/4yO050VHG4a

Author copies of Stop the Machines are here! When I started this book in 2021, the topic felt important. Now, as the AI revolution unfolds, it feels urgent. Out 23 May (UK) / 28 July (US). Big thanks to my publisher Polity. Looking forward to taking it out on the road!