Interessante neue Studie zu #TikTok im Bundeswahlkampf #BTW2025 ⚠️ Wie stark Parteien im Feed auftauchen – verglichen mit dem, was sie hochladen: 1️⃣ Linke 🔺 2,85× 2️⃣ BSW 🔺 2,68× 3️⃣ AfD 🔺 1,74× 4️⃣ SPD 🔻 0,59× 5️⃣ Grüne 🔻 0,38× 6️⃣ CDU/CSU 🔻 0,29× 7️⃣ FDP 🔻 0,18× www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de/de/unsere-pr...

Whatever people tell you, Trump's approval rating is starting to enter territory it has not been before during this presidency. It's now -15. Data courtesy of @fiftyplusone.news @gelliottmorris.com.

Congratulations to Dr. Morawska. share.google/qTVVzW5sUeAC...

Die Klimakonferenz in Belém, Brasilien, steht vor der Tür. Und ihr wisst noch nicht so richtig, worauf es ankommt? Unser #COP30 Webdossier stellt Informationen, Analysen und Hintergrundinfos zu den wichtigsten Verhandlungsthemen und Debatten zusammen. Ein Thread: 1/6

SCIENCE ON THE MOVE! The march has reached HHS, where stacks of petitions are piling up! FOLLOW ALONG ➡️ www.youtube.com/live/3Hi18Fv...

The 37,000 🇺🇸US soldiers stationed in 🇩🇪Germany are facing US gov’t shutdown-related hardships. The US Army therefore published a guide on its website with tips on how they can survive, listing links to emergency social benefits and loans, and recommending German food banks. ~The times we live in…🫣

Shock as Orbán allies buy Hungary’s most-read newspaper

From Dec. 10, young teenagers in Australia will be banned, under new legislation, from social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and TikTok — one of the toughest online crackdowns in the democratic world. Here's what to expect. ⤵️

Förderinitiative zur Sicherung gefährdeter Datenbestände und zur #Datenresilienz: Die DFG stellt bis 2027 Mittel für Maßnahmen bereit, durch die Datensätze und Forschungsergebnisse aus Repositorien im Ausland für die deutsche/europäische Forschung gesichert werden können. www.dfg.de/de/foerderun...

ANES Data Release! electionstudies.org/data-center/... The 3-wave ANES panel is now available. It merges data from 3 election studies (2016-2020-2024), the first time the ANES has collected interviews of the same respondents across 3 presidential elections.

The Saturday Read – Reform UK, the Russian spy and rolls of Kremlin cash: the inside story of Nathan Gill www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...

Happy Halloween! 🎃😱👻

There are more than 100 marine research institutions in the United States and they’re under threat from Trump’s attack on science funding. 🌊

📨Unser aktueller Newsletter ist raus! Mit vielen Beiträgen, Kommentaren und Terminen zu: 📌NUWiss-Entfristungsmodell 📌Neue Umfragen zu Arbeitsbedingungen 📌Geplanter Hochschuldialog uvm. Hier zum Lesen und Teilen: www.nuwiss.at?na=view&id=22 #ichBinHanna #FristIstFrust #BildungBrennt

Neue FWF-Studie (vorgestellt im Sept.) zu Postdocs bestätigt, was wir seit Jahren sagen: - 82 % finden die Karriereperspektiven zu unsicher, - 91 % fordern mehr unbefristete Stellen unterhalb der Professur. Das Problem ist bekannt – wann wird es endlich gelöst? 🤷‍♀️ #IchBinHanna @nuwiss.bsky.social

5 Jahre #95vsWissZeitVG! 🎉 Für @drkeichhorn.bsky.social, @kubon.bsky.social & mich 1 Anlass, Euch DANKE zu sagen, liebe Community: für Ausdauer, Engagement & Solidarität! Nur: Wie? Noch 1 gemeinsamer Text? Nein! Dem Anlass angemessen gibt‘s was ganz Neues: 1 gemeinsames Lied für Euch! #IchBinHanna 🎶

Wir befinden uns jetzt ganz, ganz kurz vor dem Platzen der KI-Bubble: taz.de/Studien-bele...

Der Dorsch ist verloren, der Hering wird verloren gehen. Die Fischereipraxis und die jetzt beschlossenen EU-Fangquoten für die Ostsee besiegeln ihr Ende, sagt der Meeresbiologe Rainer Froese im DLF. share.deutschlandradio.de/dlf-audiothe...

Netherlands: Centrist D66 party set to win most seats in Dutch election, exit poll suggests www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...

Data centers are beginning to put intense pressure on America’s electrical grid. Data centers “are perhaps bigger, by an order of magnitude, than anything we’ve connected to the grid before,” an energy executive said.

🚨New paper out in @jeppjournal.bsky.social: doi.org/10.1080/1350... @manuelwagner.bsky.social & I re-conceptualize class representation to take into account social mobility between classes and variation in how individuals enter politics.

We’ve reached the opposite pole of the post-Covid scramble for workers. “.. Nearly two million people in the U.S. have been without a job for 27 weeks or more ..” @wsj.com www.wsj.com/economy/jobs...

At our next #DataScience Talk on Monday 3 November, Julia Partheymüller @schnizzl.bsky.social presents how survey research is being reshaped by digital innovations–from online panels to #LLMs and what these changes mean for data quality and transparency #DSHQ datascience.univie.ac.at/events/talks...

Morgen wird die ö. Neutralität 70 Jahre alt. Aber die geopolitische Lage ist heute völlig anders als 1955. Wie hat sich die Welt seither verändert - und was heißt das für unsere Neutralität? Darüber sprechen @peterfilzmaier.bsky.social & ich in der neuen Episode von „Der Professor und der Wolf“:

I had the pleasure and honor, together with Senior Scientist Julia Partheymüller , to speak at the University of Vienna about contrarian scientists and their disinformation and propaganda, sometimes even in support of authoritarian regimes. We were invited as part of the “UBtalks” initiative.

Submit your work to the 2026 Cambridge Disinformation Summit! We're going strong, back next year and look forward to receiving top submissions from across the world on systemic risks from technology that impact disinformation. 👇 www.jbs.cam.ac.uk/events/cambr... @jagolinzer.bsky.social

#AfD hardliner #Höcke hires a former Austrian Freedom Party MP as spokesperson. The man has been convicted for violating 🇦🇹 weapons regulations and asking a public official to pass on information to him. Höcke himself has been convicted twice for using Nazi slogans. If the shoe fits etc

“Russia is protecting its nuclear submarines in the Arctic with an undersea surveillance system built using high-tech equipment acquired from U.S. & European companies through a secret procurement network, according to newly uncovered financial records, court documents & Western security officials.”

Public health is under attack by a deluge of misinformation. We offer a consensus report from the American Psychological Association summarizing what we know & what interventions are effective in countering it. We provide 8 concrete recommendations. Open-access - awspntest.apa.org/fulltext/202...

🔊 ub:talks – Contrarian Scientists: Desinformation durch Wissenschaft? 📅 Do, 23.10.2025, 18:00 📍 Erika-Weinzierl-Saal, Universitätsring 1, Wien 🎙️ Mit @schnizzl.bsky.social & @dietmarpichler.bsky.social ℹ️ Um Anmeldung wird gebeten: bibliothek.univie.ac.at/events/00842...

Heute um 18:00 auf der UB-Uni Wien Darf gemeinsam mit Julia Partheymüller @schnizzl.bsky.social über "Contrarian Scientists: Desinformation durch Wissenschaft?" sprechen bibliothek.univie.ac.at/events/00842...

Trump hatte angekündigt, dass sein „Ballroom“ NEBEN dem bestehenden Weißen Haus entstehen würde. Nun lässt er dafür einfach den gesamten Ostflügel abreißen - ohne wen informiert zu haben, ohne Genehmigung. Aber niemand kann es verhindern.🤯 Hauptsache der Ballroom wird so vergoldet, wie nur möglich.

Excellent 🧵 and article, very worth reading! In the context of survey research, I've written about simulated ("synthetic") survey respondents with similar points: quantuxblog.com/synthetic-su...

Learn to design and conduct surveys independently, master research design, sampling, measurement & data quality ⭐ Signature course: Survey Design 📆 12–14 Nov 👩‍🏫 Taught by @schnizzl.bsky.social ⏰ Register by 27 Oct buff.ly/ShRAPRO 💰 #ECPRMemberPerks: member affiliates get 50% off #MethodsTraining

I’m old enough to remember when Trump said he’d take a salary of $1 a year as president.

Neues #WissZeitVG bis Mitte 2026 verspricht der Koalitionsvertrag. 2025 ist bald rum. Ob HRK, GEW oder wir von #IchBinHanna: Bislang haben wir keine Einladungen zum Stakeholder-Prozess. Das sollte langsam mal was werden! @timgabel.bsky.social berichtet für @table.media: table.media/research/ana...

Das Friedrich Merz, ein älterer Herr vom Land, überhaupt einen Zugang zur Lebensrealität junger Frauen in deutschen Städten hat, ist indes mehr als zweifelhaft.

Frightening -- AI models that lie, cheat and plot murder: how dangerous are LLMs really? www.nature.com/articles/d41...

🔊 ub:talks – Contrarian Scientists: Desinformation durch Wissenschaft? 📅 Do, 23.10.2025, 18:00 📍 Erika-Weinzierl-Saal, Universitätsring 1, Wien 🎙️ Mit @schnizzl.bsky.social & @dietmarpichler.bsky.social ℹ️ Um Anmeldung wird gebeten: bibliothek.univie.ac.at/events/00842...

Just *published* our paper with @westernupolisci.bsky.social PhD student, Hunter Driggers, on LLM bias from party cues in annotation tasks. We extend a previous study showing annotation bias from human coders in the presence of party cues… LLM show similar bias 🧵: rdcu.be/eIKCj

Check out the #LINEup Education Data Explorer — a new open-source map of longitudinal datasets across Europe! 🇪🇺 → Explore what data exist, where, and on what topics. Great tool for comparative education research www.lineup-project.eu/map/

German far right setting agenda as opponents amplify its ideas, study finds www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...

It's important to remember that despite Reform leading in the polls that Nigel Farage is not popular - and this hasn't changed since the general election.

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Migrant Electoral Rights Dataset (1960-2020) 📊 Link to dataset: hdl.handle.net/1814/93661 📕 Link to codebook: cadmus.eui.eu/server/api/c... 💼 Link to 400 page documentation: cadmus.eui.eu/server/api/c...

Join us! @iwh-halle.bsky.social and @uni-magdeburg.de are hiring an AP in Labor Economics! Focus: Effects of AI and new technologies on workers & firms. No German required. Enjoy an outstanding research environment in Magdeburg & Halle – come see for yourself! 🔗 Full ad: tinyurl.com/28ko5wty

NHANES is an invaluable tool that many researchers including myself use to report on conditions in the general population. Like the fact that ~40% of 12-21yo females are iron deficient. Tinyurl.com/JAMAFe And so much more important work. But they’re destroying it all.

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This has taken some time, but the cover alone makes it worth the wait: 'The Promise of EU Democracy' is due to come out at OUP this spring It collects the very best on EU democracy - promises and disillusions - from the H2000 RECONNECT-project global.oup.com/academic/pro...

Learn to design and conduct surveys independently, master research design, sampling, measurement & data quality ⭐ Signature course: Survey Design 📆 12–14 Nov 👩‍🏫 Taught by @schnizzl.bsky.social ⏰ Register by 27 Oct buff.ly/ShRAPRO 💰 #ECPRMemberPerks: member affiliates get 50% off #MethodsTraining