New article out in Social Science History. Oriol Sabaté and I trace 140+ years of UK parliamentary debates on policing — showing when it mattered, who spoke, and how conflicts shifted across time. 🔗 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Looking for #APSA panels? Come see ours: New Research on the Legacies of Colonialism in Historical Political Economy Sat 9/13 4:00 to 5:30 pm. Thank you @agustingoenaga.bsky.social for organizing (what is going to be) an informative and productive panel!

A few years ago, Jean-Paul Gagnon started a series on @ecprtheloop.bsky.social about the importance of studying conceptions of democracy across time and place. That discussion became a multi-authored book, The Sciences of the Democracies: discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...

New study on measuring, comparing, and predicting knowledge related to politics and reproductive healthcare in the US. dx.doi.org/10.1080/1554...

Our very own @jonathanpolk.bsky.social is hiring a 3-year postdoc for his project, "Political party competition and the transnational cleavage in Europe"! Deadline 14/4 - apply via link below! @hannaeback.bsky.social @robertklemmensen.bsky.social @agustingoenaga.bsky.social

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!

Check out this awesome postdoc opportunity with my friend @jonathanpolk.bsky.social at Lund: lu.varbi.com/en/what:job/... So much great work to be done in this area and working with Jon would be fantastic!

Julie Hassing Nielsen and @agustingoenaga.bsky.social examine how different pandemic strategies in Denmark and Sweden affected business owners‘ opinions regarding not only public health measures but also democratic rights. See the full article at onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/....

Check out our Spring 2025 CP Seminar Series @pollu.bsky.social and the fantastic list of presenters put together by the brilliant @agustingoenaga.bsky.social and Kajsa Hansson! Bonus: our speakers are warm and inviting in case you ever miss that cozy holiday feeling. So come by if you can!

Study w/ @agustingoenaga.bsky.social on political resources and evaluations of democratic institutions. doi.org/10.1080/0362...

The CP Group @pollu.bsky.social is stoked to have @bengtssonz.bsky.social present his cool study on the electoral consequences of land inequality today! Come by! @jonathanpolk.bsky.social @hannaeback.bsky.social @robertklemmensen.bsky.social @agustingoenaga.bsky.social @floriso.bsky.social

Big shoutout to Jonathan Polk and Alex Ryan, who, as new convenors of our Comparative Politics Group @comppollu.bsky.social at Lund, have organized a fantastic spring 2024 schedule of our CP Seminar Series! @hannaeback.bsky.social @robertklemmensen.bsky.social @agustingoenaga.bsky.social

@alanjacobs.bsky.social and I are delighted to announce the publication of our new book "Integrated Inferences" See here: integrated-inferences.github.io for links to: * The book plus open access version (thanks Cambridge!) * Accompanying R package on CRAN: CausalQueries 1/4

Do governments worldwide have the ability to implement their policies and achieve their goals?   We just published a new topic page on state capacity at Our World in Data:   ourworldindata.org/state-capacity   A thread on what the page has in store: polisky

This month, the @comppollu.bsky.social at Lund is stacked with fantastic presenters. Last week we were amazed with Fredrik Mohammadi Norén and his SWERIK project - a research corpus with open data of the Swedish Riksdag, from 1867 to now! @hannaeback.bsky.social @agustingoenaga.bsky.social

The next theme of Lund's CP Seminar Series is gender. @comppollu.bsky.social is super excited to have @elinbja.bsky.social present her exciting research on autocratic genderwashing at noon tomorrow! Open to public! @robertklemmensen.bsky.social @hannaeback.bsky.social @agustingoenaga.bsky.social

The Comparative Politics Group (@comppollu.bsky.social) is so excited to welcome another rising star @laurasilvialungu.bsky.social to present her research on subjective economic status tomorrow at noon! Open to public! @robertklemmensen.bsky.social @hannaeback.bsky.social @agustingoenaga.bsky.social

💥OUT NOW: Vol. 47, Issue 1, 2024 The Special Issue "Coalition Dynamics: Advances in the Study of the Coalition Life Cycle" Guest Editors: @hannaeback.bsky.social , Johan Hellström and Wolfgang C. Müller www.tandfonline.com/toc/fwep20/4...

No-fault divorce also applies to coalitions! See why 👇🏼 This article was made possible by my inclusive academic village. (among others, @comppollu.bsky.social @hannaeback.bsky.social @agustingoenaga.bsky.social @robertklemmensen.bsky.social Julie Hassing Nielsen and Jon Polk @pollu.bsky.social)

@profmusgrave.bsky.social would you mind adding me to Polisky? Thank you!

@comppollu.bsky.social at Lund is thrilled to welcome the rising star @elenaleuschner.bsky.social to present her exciting and timely research on when and why emotions matter in protest at noon tomorrow! Open to public! @robertklemmensen.bsky.social @hannaeback.bsky.social @agustingoenaga.bsky.social

LU's Comparative Politics Group and Department of Gender Studies are beyond honored to have @mlkrook.bsky.social present her exciting research on semiotic violence and the U.S. Capitol insurrection today at noon! @robertklemmensen.bsky.social @hannaeback.bsky.social @agustingoenaga.bsky.social

Once in a while, a department is lucky enough to welcome a stellar group of scholars discussing a theoretically and normatively important topic. Well, this week, our poli sci dept at Lund University has the privilege of doing so! Stoked to learn about the new frontiers of gender politics research!

Anyone on Polisky can now post to the PSJMInfo feed. Just use "PSJMInfo", "poliscijobs", "psjobs" or "💼" in your post.

I've started a list of PoliSky Sub-feeds. If you know of one (or started one) that should be added, please re-skeet the feed announcement and @profruback.bsky.social when you do. I'll add it ASAP. docs.google.com/spreadsheets... (@maaikeverbruggen.bsky.social, @profmusgrave.bsky.social )