🚨Come work with us! The Initiatives on Contemporary European Affairs (ICEA) at Princeton University is hiring Postdoctoral Associate(s) starting on Sep 2026 🗓️Deadline is October 31, 2025 Find more information and apply here: www.princeton.edu/acad-positio...

📣 HOT OFF THE PRESS! As we prepare to welcome our new students next week, we are delighted to share with you our latest Annual Report, covering the past 2024/25 academic year here at the European Institute. DISCOVER OUR NEW PUBLICATION 👇

LSE's Department of Methodogy is searching for an Assistant Professor in Computational Social Science. Applicants from across the social sciences are very welcome! Please reach out if you would like any more details.

Happy to see this out in @jeppjournal.bsky.social ! ➜ doi.org/10.1080/1350... The paper asks why the European Commission @ec.europa.eu increasingly sponsors participatory innovations – such as the European Citizens' Panels – although their strategic and functional value remains elusive 🧵 1/6

I am so excited that this excellent line-up of speakers are presenting in the LSE @lsegovernment.bsky.social Political Behaviour seminar series this term! 👇

WE ARE HIRING! 2 Lecturers in Quantitative Social Science. Want a friendly interdisciplinary department in one of the world's most vibrant cities? This just might be for you. Apply by: 10 Oct www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

Maths should not be scary! Read more about how and why numbers shouldn't be gatekept in my latest Substack: elenapro.substack.com/p/maths-shou...

📣 Call for Applications 📣 3-year Postdoc position in Berlin 🚀 Join our Comparative Political Behavior Group at @humboldtuni.bsky.social & the @humboldt-govlab.bsky.social Great people, great projects, great city – come work with us! 🗓️ Deadline: 31 July 2025

Excited to present this paper on the effects of micro-targeting later today at EPSA! Will be in room -1.A.02 at 15:00:

Really interesting article in the @financialtimes.com about the Italian nationality referendum. It has profound implications for its rapidly ageing society, where nearly a quarter of the population is over 65 and just 12 per cent below the age of 14. www.ft.com/content/401e...

A Tinder Test of Democratic Norms💋 New paper in @thejop.bsky.social with @bertous.bsky.social We rely on a visual conjoint experiment, cross-sectional data, & panel data to show that affective polarization drives the normalisation of the far right among the centre-right 🇬🇧🇪🇸 doi.org/10.1086/736698

Discover the LSE European Institute on Bluesky with our new Starter Pack! Help us share it! go.bsky.app/CFQxttc

🔊 OUT NOW: Discover our brand new programme video for our MPhil/PhD in European Studies! Thank you to our PhD students @elenapro.bsky.social and Benedetta Morari, as well as alumnus @jacoblypp.bsky.social, for sharing your experience at the EI. 🔗 Learn more and apply: www.lse.ac.uk/european-ins...

🚨 EPOP 2025 Call for papers now open! 🚨 Please fill out this form before the end of April to submit your paper proposal forms.office.com/e/4wBNMq4qwi Accepting presentations on all aspects of elections, public opinion and parties using all methods.

The call for applications for the doctoral Summer School on "Challenges to Electoral Democracy" is still open!! The application deadline is February 17. More information here: www.chairedemocratie.com/files/sites/...

Long shot, but does anyone have experience or tips for applying for the British Household Panel Study special license?

Fully funded PhD studentship available at LSE Methodology Interested in evaluation methods AND community art therapy AND post-disaster recovery? Read on! To work with me and in collaboration with Latimer Community Art Therapy. Deadline 25 April. #phdsky www.lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse...

📣Summer school on "Challenges to Electoral Democracy", Paris, July 1-5, 2025📣 Organized with @rdassonneville.bsky.social Guest speakers: @ainagallego.bsky.social @florianfoos.bsky.social @sldelange.bsky.social @simonchauchard.bsky.social @jrovny.bsky.social More info👇

Interested in pursuing a PhD in comparative politics (institutions, behaviour, representation, parties)? We have a four-year position at our department, with great conditions, lots of freedom and a reasonable teaching load. Get in touch if you have questions! jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Universi...

As I rarely go to academic conferences, and have a light semester, I 'm going to experiment with a new initiative: "International Office Hours". Want to talk about your research/academia/other things? Sign up for a 30 minute slot below - every Wednesday, 2-4 PM EST, starting January 29!

Can't wait!

My Department at LSE @lsepbs.bsky.social is recruiting an Assistant Professor in Social Psychology! Closing date 2.3.25. Link below to join a wonderful team! #AcademicSky #Psychology #SocialPsyc #SocPsyc @bps-social-psych.bsky.social jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...

⚠️ Six-year position at our department - work in lovely Vienna with a friendly team, 2 classes a term, and follow/develop your own research agenda. Feel free to ask me questions you might have. Deadline 24/01/25 jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Universi...

AI fact-checking might not make you better at spotting fake news. LLMs can undermine trust in true headlines wrongly flagged as false and boost belief in dubious news when unsure!

Ever wondered what we do in @lsemethodology.bsky.social? Alumna @elenapro.bsky.social wrote about her experience with the department, and why she thinks methods courses will change your life💡 Read more➡️ elenapro.substack.com/p/why-method...

It's application season again! If you know anyone applying to positions in the UK they might find this blogpost helpful :) elenapro.substack.com/p/applying-t...

❗DO YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW WANT TO DO A PHD? We have a PhD project on 'Democratic Resilience, Identities, and Geographical Imaginaries'. Fully funded ✅ Generous research support grant ✅ Supervised by me and a colleague in Geography. Details: generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk/irs/wp-conte...

Just over one week to go until I present my book at King's College London! Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/book-prese...

Why should we study methods? A biased yet honest take on the most stimulating year of my academic journey so far

Next Wednesday @robfordmancs.bsky.social & myself have arranged an ECR the day before EPOP officially begins. It includes @edmundkelly.bsky.social @giacomomelli.bsky.social @elenapro.bsky.social @vlazarov.bsky.social @jamesdgriffiths.bsky.social @anandmenon.bsky.social @bogatyrev.bsky.social

Can voting change your mind? Today I am presenting the 1st paper of my PhD at the UK Political Psychology Conference at @unisouthampton.bsky.social @sotonpolitics.bsky.social!

New blog post! I remember the faces of people staring at my ‘Department of Methodology’ hoodie. What do you even study? But here is my ode to the methodology dept. at LSE Hope this will be useful for the people thinking about grad school! open.substack.com/pub/elenapro...

Excited to present my research prospectus at LSE Government Department's PhD Seminar today. My thesis looks at how attachment to social groups shapes political behaviour in the European context. Looking forward to the feedback!

Today, I am presenting my research prospectus at the European Institute! If you are curious about what I will be working on for the next 3 years, you can find the link to my slides here github.com/elena-pr/sli...