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🚨 Strengthening Americans’ Democratic Attitudes🚨 For the last 4 years, we crowdsourced and tested ideas for ⬇️ antidemocratic attitudes & partisan animosity. A 🧵 on all papers, published/IP Science Magazine (🆕tinyurl.com/sdcsci🆕), PNASNews (2x), Nature Human Behaviour (2x).

Join us for the European Consortium for Political Research joint sessions in Prague!! Hannah Werner and I are organizing a panel on citizens' democratic commitments in polarised times 📅 May 20-23, 2025 🕛Submission deadline: 21-11-24 📝Submit here: ecpr.eu/Events/Event/W…

🚨 New #OpenAccess publication out in Research & Politics Research & Politics! Drawing on novel data from 14,174 respondents in 11 European countries, Luana Russo 🇮🇹🇧🇪🇳🇱 and I explore whether individuals experiencing economic insecurities are more affectively polarised. 🧵 1/3

New Publication WEP Journal: In this paper, I analyze cohort differences in consideration sets: Do newer generations *consider* voting for more and different parties than earlier generations? Spoiler alert: Yes to both! 👇🧵 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

⚙️ECPR_AffPol & SG #DemoInno endorsed #ecprjs25 🇨🇿 Workshop 💡 Seeks Papers exploring citizens’ democratic commitment & the impact of affective polarisation in 🌱 shaping and 🥀 undermining democratic support 🎬Hannah Werner & Lisa Janssen ⏳ 21 Nov ecpr.eu/Events/Event/W…

Kind of symbolic that the first handbook of affective polarization comes out a few days before the very polarized US election. Happy to have contributed a chapter on AP in Europe, 5 years after I published my first article on this very same topic (ejpr.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111…).

Now in American Political Science Review: What do politicians think about their voters? Fielding face-to-face surveys to 982 sitting politicians in 11 countries, and surveys of 12,000 citizens, we find they have remarkably consistent - and cynical - theories of voters: /1 doi.org/10.1017/S00030…

The perks of Swiss academia: One can escape the literal and metaphorical (political) clouds! Thanks for the lovely team retreat Lovisa Mundschenk and Lisa Janssen 🥰

The first paper of my PhD is published online in Swiss Political Science Review 🤩 In this article, I study whether the left-right cleavage matters in local politics by analysing 257 local election manifestos in Flanders. A small🧵(1/10)

New publication out in EJPR journal! Original survey in 9 countries on the ideological profile of citizens with technocratic attitudes 🇦🇺🇫🇷🇩🇪🇬🇧🇬🇷🇮🇹🇳🇱🇸🇪🇺🇸 See Eri Bertsou's 🧵 for more!

📢🚨APPLICATIONS CLOSING SOON🚨📢 Do you work on citizens' democratic commitments? Join Hannah Werner and me for our workshop at the European Consortium for Political Research Joint Sessions in Prague!! Deadline: November 21st ecpr.eu/Events/Event/W…

Join Our Team! 🚨 We’re hiring 2 Postdocs for the new Advertising Democracy project at Aarhus University. We’re looking for researchers who are passionate about advertisements & citizens’ democratic values in Western democracies. Feel free to share!👇🏾 bss.au.dk/en/about-aarhu…

Planning on attending the EPSA conference in June? Consider coming one day before and joining our (w/ Emmy Lindstam Joan Ricart-Huguet) one-day workshop on Culture at IE University IE Political Science. Deadline to apply is Feb 15th 2024. More info and submissions at forms.gle/S9id4GsVwokKfY…

📢 VACATURE 📢 GASPAR is op zoek naar een PhD student/Assistent Politieke Wetenschappen (6 jaar) 📅 Deadline: 21 januari 2025 Link below 👇

📢 SAVE THE DATE 📢 It's already time for the penultimate seminar of this edition of the GASPAR Guest Lecture Series! Martin Rosema will give a talk on the effects of threat and blame frames in political communication. 📅Wednesday Feb 5 at 3 pm 🏛️2.1, Technicum 1, Ghent

From our upcoming issue: "Negative Political Identities and Costly Political Action" by Katharina Lawall (Dr Katharina Lawall), Stuart J. Turnbull-Dugarte, Florian Foos (@FlorianFoos), and Joshua Townsley. journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/73…

❗️Short notice❗️ This Friday, Joep van Lit Joep van Lit (Radboud University) will present key insights on democratic decay and the difficulties of democratic defence in our times. Everyone's welcome - no registration required! ➡️John Vincke room, T1 (Ghent) 🕒 11:00 - 12:00

How should we study party polarization in Europe? Happy to share that our paper on *multidimensional* polarization is now out British Jnl Poli Sci! (more 👇)

The first paper of my dissertation has been published in West European Politics! WEP Journal See the thread below:

What a pleasure to direct this amazing European Consortium for Political Research Joint sessions workshop on citizens democratic commitment with Hannah Werner - thanks to all participants for the exciting papers and stimulating discussions!