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We're back! Review of International Political Economy call for papers for early career researchers workshop is now open! The deadline is June 15 👇👇👇

Given some other political events yesterday, you may have missed this. There is a new great podcast out, in which Ben Ansell analyzes the state of democracy in the world with a stellar line up of guests. Give the first episode a listen. I learned a lot. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/wha…

Our new research in @sciencemagazine shows that no new fossil fuel projects are needed to meet energy demand in scenarios limiting warming to 1.5°C. We need bans & advocacy to build a #NoNewFossil norm doi.org/10.1126/scienc… Olivier Bois von Kursk @st_pye Greg Muttitt UCL IISD Energy

When it comes to Europe, mood in Berlin is perhaps best described as glum, low energy, lack of ideas. It may seem safe, but it leaves EU on back-foot waiting for shocks. A stocktake in my latest for the Financial Times ft.com/content/226bf4…

Am 13.6. präsentiere ich unsere (Björn Bremer) Ergebnisse zum Zusammenspiel kommunaler Partei- und Fiskalpolitik für den Kitaausbau in 🇩🇪. Ich freue mich auf die Diskussion mit Thomas Weckelmann chancen.nrw. Anmeldung hier: difis.org/veranstaltunge… Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies DIFIS https://bsky.app/profile/difis.bsky.social BEST@IAQ

Seeing all types of reactions abt what the European elections mean for EU climate action. Lots of doomerism, ofc. Maybe I can convince some of you that there are lots of challenges ahead but also reasons to expect less gloominess. And yes, maybe even political opportunities. 1/

I am working on the final details of the #ecprgc24. During the ECPR_POVB business meeting we will be able to share exciting news! In addition, we plan to hand over the 2022 and 2023 Best Paper Trophies to @DeissHelbig, Theresa Kuhn and Francesco Nicoli 🎓🇪🇺

Rechtzeitig zur kniffligen Situation des progressiven Lagers in Frankreich und anderswo - DeFacto - Belegt, was andere meinen publiziert diese Woche täglich einen Research Brief unseres neuen UZH/Oxford Progressive Politics Research Network tinyurl.com/msbfk55h. IPZ - Political Science UZH Universität Zürich URPP Equality of Opportunity

PPRNet-Serie: Bedroht der Aufstieg der Grünen den Wohlfahrtsstaat? - hanna schwander, Björn Bremer defacto.expert/2024/07/10/bed… Why the rise of green parties does not threaten the welfare state defacto.expert/2024/07/10/why…

PPRNet-Serie: Warum die sozialdemokratischen Parteien nicht von einer fiskal-konservativen Finanzpolitik profitieren - Björn Bremer defacto.expert/2024/07/12/war… PPRNet-Series: Why fiscal social democratic parties do not benefit from orthodox fiscal policies defacto.expert/2024/07/12/why…

New article accepted at World Politics. Silja Häusermann Reto Mitteregger (@indubioproreto.bsky.social) nadja mosimann Markus Wagner and I investigate trade-offs of social democratic party strategies. In a conjoint experiment in 6 European countries, we analyze how different groups react to varying programs. 🧵

I am hiring Goethe-Universität InFER Frankfurt! I have a vacancy in my research project on Ministries of Finance and the Politics of Social Policy-Making. Looking forward to applications & happy to answer questions! DVPW DVPW-Sektion Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft EPSA APSA CES Max Weber Programme

I'm very lucky that I get to spend this academic year in Cambridge, MA Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies. If you're in the area and would like to meet, please get in touch or come to my talk tomorrow👇

We're publishing a new series of research briefs from the Progressive Politics Research Network tomorrow. Stay tuned!