🎉 The GLES panel data releases for the 2025 German federal election are now complete—an amazing data treasure for analyzing political attitude shifts and decision‑making during the campaign and beyond. #GLES2025 #BTW2025 #ElectionResearch

"Events like the attacks in Cologne station, or knife attacks or terrorism might have a short-term influence on people’s engagement levels, thinks Helbling, but might not change someone’s overall attitudes." Sociologist Marc Helbling @infomigrants.net: 👉 www.infomigrants.net/en/post/6869...

New publication 📄 Wie kommen der #EUCO und der Rat der EU noch zu Beschlüssen, wenn rechtspopulistische Regierungen die Konsensbildung gezielt unterminieren? Mein frei verfügbarer Beitrag zu der aktuellen Ausgabe der integration (@iep-berlin.de) behandelt diese Frage. #EuropeanUnion #Populism

Good morning, Mannheim! I will join @mzesunimannheim.bsky.social as a visiting fellow from April 20 to May 15! I look forward to starting exciting new research collaborations! Moreover, I offer my apartment for #academics visiting Bern at the same time ☺

🚨 Content alert 🚨 New recording published! ➡️Brave New Data Access World: What the Digital Services Act (DSA) Means for Researcher Access to Digital Platforms 👤 @dscheykopp.bsky.social (Weizenbaum Institute Berlin) 📺 youtu.be/8gf2mjIs5j8

Gastvortrag mit Mona Krewel: Wie wichtig war targeted advertising auf social media für die 🇺🇸 Wahl 2024? Antworten gibt es am Donnerstag, 18.12., 12-14 Uhr in Raum 02-617 (Georg-Forster-Gebäude). Alle Interessierten sind eingeladen! Abstract: innen.politik.uni-mainz.de/2025/12/11/t...

#jobs #stellenangebote #GESISjobs #jobfairy Arbeiten Sie bei GESIS und profitieren Sie von vielen Vorteilen. youtu.be/t1KcoQxuvmQ... Wir suchen für #Köln oder #Mannheim im Team #Drittmittel eine*n Referent*in Drittmittel (EG 13 TV-L, bis zu 100 % Arbeitszeit, unbefristet): gesis.jobs.personio....

❗ Heute ist internationaler #TagderMenschenrechte ❗ Die Geflüchteten-Initiative „Save me Mannheim“ beleuchtet die Migrationspolitik der EU. Dabei: MZES-Migrationsforscher Marc Helbling. ⌚ 19:30 Uhr Film, dann Diskussion 📍 Atlantis-Kino Mannheim (K2, 32) 👉 www.mannheimer-morgen.de/orte/mannhei...

🆕Aktualisiertes SVR-Faktenpapier zur #Einwanderung in Deutschland: Zahlen zur Zusammensetzung der Bevölkerung, der #Zuwanderung & zu Qualifikation und #Erwerbstätigkeit von Zuwanderinnen und Zuwanderern 👉 www.svr-migration.de/publikation/...

🚨 New data release: GLES Panel 2025, Wave 30 (ZA10119) 💻📱 CAWI 👥 14,363 panelists 📅 2025-02-12 - 2025-02-22 🗳️ Covers political attitudes, party & candidate evaluations, intended voting behavior, party contacts, Wahl-O-Mat use, and the TV debate. 📥 dx.doi.org/10.4232/5.ZA...

#jobs #stellenangebote #GESISjobs #jobfairy #FAIRData Pursue your scientific career at GESIS! youtu.be/zMY2zqYFIMg Apply now for a job as #ResearchAssociate – Data Search & Findability in #Cologne (Salary group 13 TV-L, working time up to 75 %, limited to 31.12.2027) gesis.jobs.personio....

Happy to share that the German Research Foundation DFG funds my new project: “Countering Polarization: The Borda count as a basis for proportional representation”. I am recruiting 2 PhD candidates to join me in Hannover as of March 2026 or later! Feel free to reach out!

🕑 Join us *today* at 13:45 CEST for the talk 'Brave New Data Access World: What the Digital Services Act (DSA) Means for Researcher Access to Digital Platforms' by @dscheykopp.bsky.social (Weizenbaum Institute Berlin) ⬇️ Zoom link and details below

New publication out in Memory Studies with @piwoni.bsky.social as awesome lead author! journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Yesterday, I had a lovely opportunity to present co-authored work on how to counter femonationalism at @mzesunimannheim.bsky.social . Engaged audience and great feedback! Thanks to @wurthmann.bsky.social for the invite! @katharinalawall.bsky.social, @sophiemainz.bsky.social, @turnbulldugarte.com

LoPaPol is back! 💥 Come join us in Darmstadt for the 3️⃣ edition of the Local Party Politics workshop! ⏰ 24-25 March 2026 🚧 Organizers: @christinajuen.bsky.social Björn Egner @pluggedchris.bsky.social & myself with the help of LoPaPol legends @simonotjes.bsky.social & @rafreuse.bsky.social

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📣 Bericht des Wissensnetzwerk Rassismusforschung (WinRa) liefert Bestandsaufnahme der #Rassismusforschung (2015-2025): Obwohl das Feld thematisch vielfältig ist, fehlt es massiv an struktureller Verankerung, Professuren und nachhaltiger Förderung. Zu den Ergebnissen ➡️ www.winra.org/aktuelles/ne...

⏰ One week left to apply for SekMethoden 2026 — the annual meeting of the DVPW Section "Methods of Political Science". Submit your abstract by Sunday! ⬇️ See below for the CfP and link to the application portal. @gessler.bsky.social @lukrudolph.bsky.social @donyhu.bsky.social @dvpw.bsky.social

❗️ Tue, Dec 2, 13:45-15:15 CET 📍 A 231 and ZOOM MZES Speaker Series with @mstrohm.bsky.social "Why Simulating Society with LLMs Is Impossible, but Necessary " 👉 www.mzes.uni-mannheim.de/en/news/even... The lecture is organised in cooperation with the Academy of Sociology... 1/2

❗️ Tue, Dec 2, 12:15-13:30 CET 📍 A 231 and ZOOM MZES Speaker Series with @grahn.bsky.social "Countering Femonationalism: Evidence from an Audio-visual Experiment in Germany" 👉 www.mzes.uni-mannheim.de/en/news/even... 1/2

🚨 Upcoming: "Brave New Data Access World: What the Digital Services Act (DSA) Means for Researcher Access to Digital Platforms" 👤 @dscheykopp.bsky.social (Weizenbaum Institute Berlin) 🗓️ Wed, December 3, 13:45-15:15 CET 📺 Register for the live stream: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

❗️ Do., 27. Nov., 18:00 CET Online-Vortrag von Politikwissenschaftler Marc Debus @marcdebus.bsky.social zum Thema Parteienwettbewerb Veranstalter: Landeszentrale für politische Bildung Baden-Württemberg. #ltwbw Anmeldung erforderlich! 👉 www.uni-mannheim.de/news/wahl-we...

🔔Job Alert 🔔 Thrilled to share that @stefaniebailer.bsky.social and I have been awarded 1.5 million CHF in SNSF funding for our new project: “Electoral choice: Which role does legislators’ quality play?” We’re recruiting 1 postdoc and 2 PhD candidates to join us in Basel and Geneva!

🚨New VAA Dataset🚨 @wurthmann.bsky.social, @pluggedchris.bsky.social & I have published a new piece in European Union Politics that introduces our GEPARTEE Expert Survey and Europartycheck VAA data for the 2024 German EP elections: www.researchgate.net/publication/... Some insights 🧵1/n

🚨 LSE Assistant Professor in Political Science 🚨 We’re hiring a tenure-track assistant professor - any area of empirical political science - to join our wonderful Government Dept @lsegovernment.bsky.social Any questions, please reach out to me 📣 Please share! 📣 jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...

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⏰ Two weeks left to apply for SekMethoden 2026 — the annual meeting of the DVPW Section "Methods of Political Science"! ⬇️ See below for the CfP and link to the application portal. @gessler.bsky.social @lukrudolph.bsky.social @donyhu.bsky.social @dvpw.bsky.social

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Interested in the theory and empirics of multi-party governments? Thomas Bräuninger and I edited a Handbook on Coalition Politics with Edward Elgar Publishing: lnkd.in/eis8Yc2y /1

"Cancel Culture": @cdiehl.bsky.social , Richard Traunmüller (MZES, Uni Mannheim) & Team haben die Neigung erforscht, kontroverse Standpunkte an Universitäten zu verbannen. Gastbeitrag bei @zeit.de (Bezahlschranke): 👉 www.zeit.de/2025/49/canc... Die Studie ist frei verfügbar. 1/2

📣 Final Call for visiting fellowships for postdocs at the @mzesunimannheim.bsky.social! Great opportunity to spend 2-4 weeks in a fantastic academic environment! See 👇 for details!

Off to Mannheim! Tomorrow I’ll be presenting at the MZES: “Unequal Luck: Chance as a Mechanism of Educational Inequality” with @ferraraale.bsky.social @gaiaghirardi.bsky.social where luck= chance+ consequences Here the wp: osf.io/preprints/so... 1/2

❗️ Tue, Nov 25, 13:45-15:15 CET 📍 A 231 and ZOOM MZES Speaker Series with @fabriberna.bsky.social "Luck and Educational Attainment" 👉 www.mzes.uni-mannheim.de/en/news/even... 1/2

❗️ Tue, Nov 25, 12:15-13:30 CET 📍 A 231 and ZOOM MZES Speaker Series with @riazsascha.bsky.social "Regime Loyalty in Nazi Germany during WWII" 👉 www.mzes.uni-mannheim.de/en/news/even... 1/2

GLES data in the news: "Die Zeit" created a tool to compare your own attitudes on various issues to the attitudes of the GLES Cross-Section 2025 respondents: www.zeit.de/politik/deut...

❗️📢 Tue, Nov 25, 10:00-11:00 CET: Mannheim Research Colloquium on Survey Methods #MaRCS Jessica Daikeler ( @gesis.org ): "The Tip of the Iceberg? From Data Quality to Exploring Publication Bias in the Social Science" 👉 www.mzes.uni-mannheim.de/en/news/even... 1/2

‼️ #Mitglieder aufgepasst: Heute startet der Vorstand seine Mitgliederbefragung zu Erfahrungen mit #Anfeindungen und #Bedrohungen in der #Politikwissenschaft, die Zugangsdaten kommen per Mail. Bitte nehmt Euch 10 Minuten für die #Umfrage! 👉 www.dvpw.de/informatione...

Interested in the sociodemographic background, policy preferences, attitudes and campaign strategies of candidates for the 2025 Bundestag election? The @gles.bsky.social Candidate Study 2025 is now available (doi.org/10.4232/5.ZA... @gesis.org) and includes CCS Module IV @ccs-project.bsky.social 👇

For those who didn’t catch it:🚨 We’ve released 3 additional panel waves via @GESIS, bringing the total to 71 waves of survey data. Spanning Sep 2012–May 2024, the GIP dataset is fully accessible for researchers studying trends, attitudes, and social changes over more than a decade.

Social spending in the EU: Is Ireland really at the bottom of the table? Macrosociologist and MZES project director Bernhard Ebbinghaus comments on the latest Eurostat data. @euronews.com 👉 www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...

❗ Reminder ❗ Apply now for our Visiting Fellowships! 📆 Deadline: 28 November! Please share widely 👇🙂

📣 Apply Now: Be part of the GESS 📣 🎓 #ApplyNow to our fully funded doctoral programs beginning Fall 2026! 📊 #Business 📊 #Economics 📊 #SocialSciences Application Deadlines: 📬 Early: 15 Jan 2026 📬 Final: 31 March 2026 🔗 Don’t miss your chance to apply via our Online Application Portal:

❗️ Tue, Nov 18, 13:45-15:15 CET 📍 A 231 and ZOOM MZES Speaker Series with @llhipp.bsky.social "Where Are the Barriers to Success? Insights into Gender Inequality from Contemporary German Literature" 👉 www.mzes.uni-mannheim.de/en/news/even... 1/2

"Gehören Sie zur politischen Mitte?", fragte die @zeit.de und löste mit ihrem Tool eine hitzige Debatte aus. @marcdebus.bsky.social ordnet das Tool und die zugrundeliegenden Daten der @gles.bsky.social ein. Lesenswerter Beitrag von @cendt.de und @jalenz.bsky.social ! 👉 www.zeit.de/politik/deut...

Das #BSW bleibe Sahra Wagenknechts Baby, so MZES-Fellow @wurthmann.bsky.social im Interview mit dem Deutschlandfunk. Aber was wird sich ändern? 👉 www.deutschlandfunk.de/wie-weiter-m...

Just published in @bjpols.bsky.social: @sergipardos.bsky.social and I show that inter-regional moves in pursuit of employment security reduce individual worries about immigration—a mobility pattern that, in the aggregate, reinforces spatial polarization in anti-immigration sentiment. cup.org/3XiB6yD

🔍 Der wiss. Stab von #SVRMigration sucht eine/n Mitarbeiter/in für die sozialwissenschaftliche Erhebung zu integrationsbezogenen Fragen im kommunalen Kontext in Form einer wiederholten #Panelbefragung. 📆 Bewerbungsfrist: 8. Dezember 2025 Alle Infos 👉 www.svr-migration.de/oeffentlichk...