One of our latest articles explores the varieties of citizen engagement and the institutional design of deliberative innovations in Europe by João Moniz, Roberto Falanga & José Duarte Ribeiro Go check it out! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Hot off the press! Check out our new article by Keith Dowding & Adriano Giuliani @ouranu.bsky.social From reviewing 51 different terms, they find "most conceptions of #representation are logically & empirically compatible with each other" Go take a look! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Very happy to see this paper by my PhD student Leonard Häfner published in @repjournal.bsky.social Using data from legislator surveys we conducted in Germany and the US, he shows how legislators' conceptions of democracy affect their representation styles. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Hot off the press! "Ballot Box Battles: Sex, Ethnicity and the Electoral Performance of UK Candidates" Kaat Smets and Sofia Collingnon explore how the sex and ethnicity of a candidate’s opponent influence #vote share. Go check it out! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

In our latest paper, Emanuela Ceva and Nenad Stojanović explore electoral discrimination when majority voters favour majority candidates, consequently diminishing support for minority candidates. Go find out more! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Interested in democratic innovations? Then check out this new paper! Christoph Niessen and Wouter Veenendaalb explore their promise and pitfalls @unileiden.bsky.social‬ ‪@uantwerpen.be‬ #Politics #Democractic #Innovation #Representation www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Delighted to share our paper, "Technocrats Instead of Political Parties? Synthetic Control Approach to the Effect of Technocratic Government on the Government Trust" -with Tatsuya Iseki and Serika Atsumi - is now out in Representation @repjournal.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

In our new paper, Kostanca Dhima reexamines the supply and demand framework for explaining women's descriptive representation Go check it out! @georgiastate.bsky.social #Representation #Politics www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Check out our latest paper! By @tito-labo.bsky.social‬, Tatsuya Iseki & Serika Atsumi - "Technocrats Instead of Political Parties? Synthetic Control Approach to the Effect of Technocratic Government on the Government Trust" #Representation #Trust #Government www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

New article! Siim Trumm @nottspolitics.bsky.social explores campaign personalisation at the 2023 Estonian Parliamentary Election. He finds that candidates’ campaigns remained broadly balanced between emphasising themselves and their party. #Estonia #Politics www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

NEW ARTICLE! Does it matter if you're left or right? @KindtRosa explores left- and right-wing populist citizen support for deliberative mini-publics @radboudpol.bsky.social #populism #minipublics #politics #representation www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

New article! Juan Carlos Martín & Alessandro Indelicato examine the electoral programmes of Spain’s four main national parties & Von der Leyen’s discourse regarding immigration, asylum seekers, and refugees #Politics #Spain #immigration #asylum www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Terrific to see this new research note out w/ @djsimmons.bsky.social @isaachale.bsky.social in @repjournal.bsky.social

🚨Publication Alert 🚨 Rosa Kindt with a new article titled 'Does it matter if you're left or right? Studying left- and right-wing populist citizens' support for deliberative mini-publics' out now in @repjournal.bsky.social - check it out here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

New article! Juan Carlos Martín & Alessandro Indelicato examine the electoral programmes of Spain’s four main national parties & Von der Leyen’s discourse regarding immigration, asylum seekers, and refugees #Politics #Spain #immigration #asylum www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

NEW PAPER! An obstacle to Condorcet voting methods in political elections is the perceived complexity of these methods. In this paper, Wesley H. Holliday proposes a simple Condorcet voting method for use in a Final Four election Go check it out! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

NEW! A new study by Stępień & Pierzgalski suggests that single-member districts may reduce electoral competition more than previously thought. #Democracy #PoliticalScience #UncontestedSeats #ElectoralSystems Go check it out! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

NEW! How do interest group endorsements shape Americans' policy preferences? In a new study, Algara, Hale & Simmons find that pro-reform messages from interest groups increase support for voting rights legislation - but only among Democrats @algaraca.bsky.social #PoliticalScience #PublicOpinion

ICYMI In a new paper, Tobias Lappy @leuphana shows how the simultaneous empowerment of authors and audiences in the interactive and participative culture on social media produces a distinct logic of #representation #socialmedia #politics www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Another one of our most-read articles from the past year explores the downfall of Boris Johnson by Oliver Booth. Go check it out! #BorisJohnson #Politics #Representation www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Our most read article from the past 12 months is by Krista Ettlinger & Ank Michels and explores hybrid democractic innovations. Go check it out! #MostRead #Representation #democracy #innovations www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Our latest paper, by Tobias Lappy, @leuphana.bsky.social, shows how the simultaneous empowerment of authors and audiences in the interactive and participative culture on social media produces a distinct logic of #representation #socialmedia Go check it out! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

This is great! Wow - 1908. Such a long history. Thanks for sharing @davidfarrell-ucd.bsky.social

After the German elections, and while they still negotiate a coalition, Representation's editors, ‪@sajuria.com‬ and @drspguerra.bsky.social, have prepared a special collection of @repjournal.bsky.social recent articles on German politics. Check it out! www.tandfonline.com/journals/rre...

After the recent German elections, and while they still negotiate to agree on a coalition, we (more specifically the great @drspguerra.bsky.social) have prepared a special collection of @repjournal.bsky.social with recent articles on German politics 1/ www.tandfonline.com/journals/rre...

ICYMI Stratarchy, Gender, and Candidate Nomination: Tension Within the Party Organisation? Find out more in this article by William P. Cross, Scott Pruysers & Andrew Mattan #Representation #Politics www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Check out our latest paper, 'Composition of the Electorate in Alaska’s Top-four Nonpartisan Primary Compared to the Partisan Primary' by Todd Donovan, Caroline Tolbert, Nathan Micatkab www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Check out our latest paper, ‘Unsung Political Leaders: An Analysis of Black Women State Legislators’ Representation During COVID-19 in the United States' by Nadia E. Brown #Representation #Covid19 #Politics www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

OUT NOW Stratarchy, Gender, and Candidate Nomination: Tension Within the Party Organisation? Find out more in this article by William P. Cross, Scott Pruysers & Andrew Mattan #Representation #Politics www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

OUT NOW! How do voters respond to public accounts of gender-based violence by elected officials? Find out in this experimental study by Cameron D. Anderson, R. Michael McGregor and @traceyraney.bsky.social #Politics #Representation #Voters www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

ICYMI Hot off the press! A Study of Political Party Behaviour and Voter Preference Changes in Malaysia's General Elections from 2018 to 2022 by Jiale He, Wenlong Song and Yijin Yan #Malaysia #Elections #Representation www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Whose Upward Mobility? Evaluating Intersectional Effects of Gender Quotas by Komal Preet Kaur @cubouldercha.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

ICYMI How does age affect political participation in Africa? This study by Elvis Bisong Tambe delves into the data & reveals insight into how citizens of different ages participate in voting, contacting representatives, collective action, & protests www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

ICYMI - Santiago Lago-Peñas & Ignacio Lago use global data from 1800–2016 and find that the general nationalization process of voting behaviour is significantly influenced by country size. Go check it out! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

ICYMI - A Study of Political Party Behaviour and Voter Preference Changes in Malaysia's General Elections from 2018 to 2022 by Jiale He, Wenlong Song and Yijin Yan #Malaysia #Elections #Representation www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

ICYMI In one of our new papers, Ignacio Lago and Santiago Lago-Peñas utilise global data from democratic elections from 1800–2016 and find that nationalisation of voting behaviour is significantly influenced by country size @SantiagoLagoP #Politics #Election www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Hot off the press! A Study of Political Party Behaviour and Voter Preference Changes in Malaysia's General Elections from 2018 to 2022 by Jiale He, Wenlong Song and Yijin Yan #Malaysia #Elections #Representation www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

ICYMI What Drives the Impact of Personalization in Western Europe? Find out in our paper by Bruno Marino, Nicola Martocchia Diodati & Luca Verzichelli. Go check it out! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

ICYMI What Are the Consequences of Snap Elections on Citizens’ Voting Behavior? Find out in this article by J.-F. Daoust and @gskulski.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #ElectionResults #Voting #Voters #Representation

ICYMI Would Americans vote for a woman president? We probably know the answer, but find out more in Nicholas Pyeatt & Alixandra B. Yanus' article #Election #Elections #womeninpolitics #representation #Politics www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

ICYMI Do shaming, condemning & calling for social & professional consequences imperil public debate? MullyMorphy argues these are a route to empowerment for marginalised voices & a catalyst for inclusive democratic debate www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

ICYMI Whose Upward Mobility? Evaluating Intersectional Effects of Gender Quotas by Komal Preet Kaur @cuboulder.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

ICYMI How democratically legitimate are the decisions made by parliaments, citizens’ assemblies, or the citizenry? Our paper by Erica Celine Yu explores a multidimensional system of proportional representation #Representation #Politics www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

ICYMI Would Americans vote for a woman president? We probably know the answer, but find out more in Nicholas Pyeatt & Alixandra B. Yanus' article #Election #Elections #womeninpolitics #representation #Politics www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

ICYMI Does political consumerism risk challenging the role of representatives as responsible actors within the confines of representative #democracy? Find out in this article written by Elin Alfredsson Malmros www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Many theories of democratic representation embrace constructivism. But Joshua Stom finds there is much confusion about what adopting constructivism entails. In a new article, he shows that there is not just one constructivist turn to take @ucirvine.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Is market-oriented political engagement a problematised ideal? In this paper, Eli Alfredsson Malmros explores attitudes towards political consumerism among elected representatives in Sweden www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

ICYMI Check out our special issue on parties abroad, it formulates 2 questions to be addressed & presents 5 articles as a mix of comparative perspectives & case studies @emilievh.bsky.social Tudi Kernalegenn @pspolisci.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...

ICYMI Are the figures, symbols or images political actors use to represent their views of society relevant to democracy? And if so, how? In his study of symbolic representation, Dr Ballacci argues they are and shows how they can promote or thwart democracy www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

ICYMI Public Deliberation or Popular Votes? This paper shows the most successfully performing democracies are those that can combine processes for deliberation & direct democracy. By Brigitte Geißel, Ank Michels, Jonas Schauman, @KimGron #Representation www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....