Join us in Belfast @centreforgender.bsky.social next Friday 28th 4-6pm for launch of Women's Troubles @frecklescorp.bsky.social @drdeiana.bsky.social www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/womens-tro...

🚨New online event #LSETürkiye Türkiye in 2025: Structural Continuities Beneath Apparent Transformation 📅 11 Dec | 6pm GMT (9pm TR time) 🎙️ Speakers: Pelin Ayan Musil, Esra Çuhadar, Işık Özel & Buğra Süsler 🔍 Review the year and explore what’s changing (and not) in TR 💻 Register via link👇

📢The EU champions civil society inclusion in Turkey & Serbia, but who really gets heard? My new paper shows how consultation processes often privilege some civil society organizations, while silencing others, deepening hierarchies and exclusion. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Excited to share my latest co-authored article with @toygarsinanbaykan.bsky.social in @democratization.bsky.social “The Frenemy Within: Populism’s Dual Role in Democratization” We explore how populism can both revive and erode democracy. 🔗 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... @lse-ei.bsky.social

We just finished Week 121 of my MENA writing solidarity group. I started it after the February 2023 earthquakes, we’ve held multiple 2-hour sessions each week since. If you’re from or working on the region and looking for a supportive writing community, please reach out. And tell your students!

Check out this opportunity to work in our dept with my fantastic Media and Politics colleagues. They're really good eggs. Closing date 30th June. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNI734/l... @commmedia.bsky.social

In a week and a day, I'll be presenting findings from my new book The International Relations of the North-South Divide as part of the British International Studies Association conference in Belfast. Looking forward to sharing ideas with others interested in Global South foreign policy.

Call for Papers: Scotland Workshop on Turkish Politics 🗓 18 June 2025 📍 University of Glasgow 🕒 Abstract Deadline: 30 May 2025 📧 Submission: [email protected] @digdemsoyaltin.bsky.social @aykutozturk.bsky.social psaturkishpolitics.uk/2025/05/03/s...

📢As Germany embraces geopolitics, I explored what this means for its political foundations & how it impacts their support for democratic actors abroad. Key insights, esp as democracy aid faces growing skepticism globally ➡️https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09644008.2025.2497080#abstract

I am looking to hire a post-doctoral researcher to work with me in a project on social cleavages and political party competition in Europe: lu.varbi.com/en/what:job/... Happy to answer any questions, and thanks in advance for circulating the call!

📚 #CallforPapers Turkish Politics Online Workshops Co-convened by @aykutozturk.bsky.social & @digdemsoyaltin.bsky.social we aim to empower emerging scholars through collaborative research development & supportive academic mentorship. 🚨Deadline: Jan 5 Details ⬇️ psaturkishpolitics.uk/2024/12/18/c...

In our latest Carnegie Civic Research Network compilation we unpack the global climate movement and examine tactics, progress, and resilience in the face of backlash against civil society.⬇️ carnegieendowment.org/research/202...