Colleagues, @svenhegewald.bsky.social and I are looking for a student assistant (30-40h/month, remote work possible) in my ERC project RESPOL @politikuhh.bsky.social @uni-hamburg.de. Please let your most talented students know. 😀🙏

📢 JOB ALERT! Fully funded 3-year PhD in Climate & Comparative Politics at @sciencespo-cee.bsky.social. Starting in September. The project is on the political consequences of climate policies in carbon-intensive communities across Europe. 🗓 Deadline: May 17 www.sciencespo.fr/centre-etude...

📣 Call for Papers: 🗓️ 23-24 April 2026 at LSE Submit full papers: forms.office.com/e/9qVWeNTK0p Please share with colleagues & early-career researchers!

Super happy to share that I started a PostDoc with @aleininger.bsky.social last month! 🎉 Joining the ERC project RESPOL, we’ll be investigating the political consequences of mobility over the next five years. So excited! And of course, a picture of the "Nischel" is mandatory when in Chemnitz.

Super happy to see this out in @jeppjournal.bsky.social 🎉🎉

Just out in @cpsjournal.bsky.social 🚨 Together with @dschraff.bsky.social, I ask: Is the urban–rural divide in Europe affectively polarised? 👉 journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... 1/7 🧵

Had a fantastic time presenting co-authored work with @dianebolet.bsky.social and @tabouchadi.bsky.social on the political effects of the green transition in rural communities. Thank you very much for having me!

The urban-rural divide is back in European politics. My dissertation explores how place-based identities, resentments, and affective polarization shape this divide—and what it means for political attitudes and behavior. A short 🧵 on my main findings: (1/6)

Just wrapped up a fantastic visit to Aalborg University, where I presented my research on the political effects of regional accents. Huge thanks to @dschraff.bsky.social for hosting me and for the super helpful feedback! 🙌

Out now as open access in the EPSR 🎉

Super happy to see this paper published in EJPR 🎉 Using an ‘Unexpected Event during Survey Design’ identification strategy in 🇲🇫 & 🇩🇪 Dominik Schraff and I show a negative effect of the Qatargate scandal on public trust in the European Parliament 🇪🇺 Link: ejpr.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

🚨 Publication alert 🚨 My first dissertation paper has just been published in @jepp_journal 🎉🎉 In the paper I investigate the relationship between place-based resentment and political trust in local and national institutions. Link: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... 🧵(1/9)