The @lsegovernment.bsky.social Political Behaviour Seminar continues today at 4pm GMT with @sirianned.bsky.social presenting “Elites as Democratic Gatekeepers”. Join us in London or on Zoom, co-organised with @sarahobolt.bsky.social, @florianfoos.bsky.social & @mathiaspoertner.bsky.social ✍️

Today at 4pm GMT: Elisa Wirsching (@lsegovernment.bsky.social) is presenting "The Political Consequences of Police Slowdowns" at our Political Behaviour Seminar, organised together with @sarahobolt.bsky.social, @florianfoos.bsky.social & @mathiaspoertner.bsky.social. Join us in London or on Zoom!

Excited about chairing @bogatyrev.bsky.social in the @lsegovernment.bsky.social Political Behaviour Seminar at 4pm today. Konstantin will present his paper "Shifting Ground". Come along if you are in London, or join us on Zoom: www.lse.ac.uk/government/r...

Excited to welcome Kenneth F. Greene at the LSE Latin American Politics Seminar series today *12:00 - 1:30 pm UK time* (in-person and online). He will present parts of his new book “Against the Machine: Why Party Competition Disrupts Vote Buying” @lsegovernment.bsky.social

Looking forward to all the exciting talks in the LSE Latin American Politics Seminar (LAPS) series this term! Talks will be on-campus (open to anyone interested) but you can also join remotely. www.lse.ac.uk/government/r... @lsegovernment.bsky.social

🚨 EPSS Belfast 2026 Call for Papers - One week to go! 🚨 Don't forget to submit your paper or panel proposal to the European Political Science Society @epssnet.bsky.social 2026 conference - just one week to go before the deadline: epssnet.org/belfast-2026...

Please share!: Last week to apply for @epssnet.bsky.social Belfast 2026 really good news is that there's been an amazing response to the call for papers already; now very excited for this meeting ⬇️ We put together a quick FAQ on Qs that have come up on submitting: epssnet.org/conferences/...

Today we kick off this year’s Political Behaviour Seminar series at @lsegovernment.bsky.social with @alicirone.bsky.social on gender dynamics in online deliberation. Glad to co-host the seminars with @florianfoos.bsky.social, @sarahobolt.bsky.social and @mathiaspoertner.bsky.social! Details below 👇

Excited and honored that “Creating Partisans” has won the Leon Epstein Outstanding Book Award for its contributions to research on pol. organizations and parties from @apsa.bsky.social! Many thanks to the committee & everyone who helped improve the book! @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org

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! 👇

Here is our speaker line-up: @alicirone.bsky.social, @lalamur.bsky.social, @aalrababah.bsky.social, @aliz-toth.bsky.social, @profrosiecamp.bsky.social, @bogatyrev.bsky.social, @thchau.bsky.social, @sirianned.bsky.social, @simonhix.bsky.social, @gaetanoinglese.bsky.social, @aecoppock.bsky.social ...

The @lsegovernment.bsky.social Political Behaviour Seminar Series will be back for the '25/26 academic year, as usually on Thursdays, 4-5pm, in CBG 4.17. Let us know if you are external and want to attend in-person, or join remotely on Zoom. More info here: www.lse.ac.uk/government/r...

If you’re a political scientist please consider joining @epssnet.bsky.social as a member to help support this new (not for profit!) organization and the next European Political Science Conference in 2026 in Belfast 👇 If that’s not in the budget: spreading the word is just as important 😊

📢📢📢 JOBS: 4 postdocs 📢📢📢 Uni Münster has opened a call for 4! postdoc positions. I'm involved in one hiring and really hope that suitable candidates (in particular quants) apply! Why would you apply? Check out @thiloalbers.bsky.social FAQ! sites.google.com/site/tnhalbe...

"The reader doesn’t care how it felt to write. They care how it feels to read." Fantastic piece about academic writing.

Excited to welcome @dbroockman.bsky.social at the @lsegovernment.bsky.social Political Behaviour seminar today! He will present a paper on “How Constituent Contact Reinforces the Status Quo: Evidence from Administrative Records on Contact to Congress” today *4-5 pm UK time* (in-person or online)

Exciting news to share — I have been awarded tenure and promoted to Associate Professor @lsegovernment.bsky.social! I’m immensely grateful for the support and guidance from colleagues, mentors, and students, and I’m looking forward to the journey ahead!

Come and do a postdoc with us… 👇

The @lsegovernment.bsky.social Political Behaviour seminar is hosting @seonghuilee.bsky.social for a talk on “Gender and the ‘misinformed’ type: Are men more ‘confidently wrong’ about political facts?” today *4-5 pm UK time* (in-person or online)

Excited to welcome Nan Zhang at the @lsegovernment.bsky.social Political Behaviour seminar today! He will present a paper on “The Upside of Prejudice: Do Muslims in Europe Enjoy a Religious Trust Premium?” today *4-5 pm UK time* (in-person or online)

Excited to welcome Swen Hutter at the @lsegovernment.bsky.social Political Behaviour seminar today! He will present a paper on “What’s in a Name? Party Branding in Europe” today *4-5 pm UK time* (in-person or online)

Really exciting opportunity to apply your research design skills by helping design, execute, and analyse a range of experiments with Campaign Lab ⬇️ Really happy to chat to anyone considering applying! :)

It's finally here! 🤗 So happy to hold an *actual copy* of the book in my hands!

🎉 Thrilled that my new book, *Creating Partisans: The Organizational Roots of New Parties in Latin America*, is finally out! 🎉 @cambridgeup.bsky.social www.cambridge.org/us/universit... A brief summary: 1/n

Excited to welcome @antvalentim.bsky.social at the @lsegovernment.bsky.social Political Behaviour seminar today! He will present his paper "Climate Change and Political Entry: Evidence from Brazilian Municipal Elections" today *4-5 pm UK time* (in-person or online)

Excited to welcome Andreas E. Felmann & Juan Pablo Luna at the LSE Latin American Politics Seminar series today *12:00 - 1:30 pm UK time* (in-person and online). They will present their new book “Criminal Politics and Botched Development in Contemporary Latin America” @lsegovernment.bsky.social

🚨 UCL Conflict and Change PhD Workshop 2025 Call for Papers, deadline 8 Dec. Apply, it’s a fantastic workshop and crowd! t.co/rMWGimGtlw

The LSE Latin American Politics Seminar series is back this year with an exciting lineup of speakers... Talks will be on-campus (open to anyone interested) but you can also join us remotely: lse.ac.uk/government/r...

I can’t believe this is actually happening… I recently received the final cover for my book Creating Partisans that is coming out in August! More on the book soon! www.cambridge.org/core/books/c...

Excited to welcome @fortunato.bsky.social at the LSE Political Behaviour seminar today! He will present a paper on “How Voters Predict Coalition Bargaining Outcomes” today *4-5 pm UK time* (in-person or online)

Excited to welcome Jazmin Sierra at the LSE Latin American Politics Seminar series today *12:00 - 1:30 pm UK time* (in-person and online). She will present her paper “Globalized State-led Development: Industrial Policy and Outward Foreign Direct Investments in Brazil”

Excited to welcome @adelineylo.bsky.social to the LSE Political Behaviour seminar today! She will present her paper “How increasing refugee visibility on TV news causes viewers to support refugees more, but like them less” today *4-5 pm UK time* (in-person or online)

Excited to welcome @yamilrvelez.bsky.social at the LSE Political Behaviour seminar today! He will present “Do Personal Issue Priorities Trump Group Policies? Exploring the Impact of Deeply-Held Issues among Latinos using Personalized Conjoint Experiments” today *4-5 pm UK time* (in-person or online)

Excited to welcome @zeynsom.bsky.social at the LSE Political Behaviour seminar today! She will present her paper “Personal Issue Importance Effects on Voters' Perceptual Accuracy of Party Issue Positions” (with Patrick Fournier & Ruth Dassonneville) *4-5 pm UK time* (in-person or online).

Excited to welcome Maria Victoria Murillo at the LSE Latin American Politics Seminar series today *12:00 - 1:30 pm UK time* (in-person and online). She will present her paper (with Jorge Mangonnet) “Rural Unrest and Economic Prosperity”

Join us for a talk by Simón Escoffier in our LSE Latin American Politics Seminar series today *1:00 - 2:00 pm UK time* (in-person and online). He will present his new book “Mobilizing at the Urban Margins: Citizenship and Patronage Politics in Post-Dictatorial Chile”

Excited to welcome @dianebolet.bsky.social at the LSE Political Behaviour seminar today! She will present “Does Financial Assistance Mitigate Rural Backlash? The Case of the Common Agricultural Policy in France” (with @giorgiomalet.bsky.social) today *4-5 pm UK time*

Join us for an exciting talk by Timothy Power in our LSE Latin American Politics Seminar series on “The Brazilian Political Right: Ideological and Factional Change” today *12:00 - 1:30 pm UK time* (in-person and online)

Join us for an exciting talk by @valentimvicente.bsky.social at the LSE Political Behaviour seminar today! He will present his book project on “The Normalization of the Radical Right” today *4-5 pm UK time* (in-person or online)

Looking forward to today's LSE Political Behaviour seminar with Nick Lewis! Join us for his talk "Testing the Spiral of Silence Theory on Facebook" today *4-5 pm UK time*

Two new TT positions with our friends at the LSE European Institute! Get in touch with @miguelpereira.bsky.social if you have questions👇

🚨🚨Two tenure-track positions in the European Institute @LSE: 1. European Politics and Policy jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/... 2. Political Economy jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/... It's a really great place to work. Consider applying! I won't be in the search committee but happy to chat. 1/2 polisky

Excited to welcome Lauren Young at the LSE Political Behaviour seminar today! She will present a paper on “The limits of deliberation: Experimental evidence on punitive justice attitudes in Mexico” today *4-5 pm UK time* (in-person or online)

Thrilled to see this paper published in the APSR, with my amazing co-authors @katharinalawall.bsky.social and James Tilley doi.org/10.1017/S000... Here’s a thread on the main findings:

Please submit nominations for APSA's Experiments Section's best book award! We will consider books that either use or are about experimental research methods in the study of politics. (Reposting because there has been a change in the committee.) Polisky

Experimental Research Section Award nominations are open! Deadline for nominations is April 15. I'm on the dissertation award committee with @robertblair.bsky.social and Love Christensen -- we want to read your dissertations whose main inferences are grounded in experimental design.

As the section head for political behaviour I’m very much looking forward to your submissions for EPSA 2024 in Cologne: epsanet.org/epsa2024-gen...

We are pleased to announce the 2024 *Rebecca B. Morton Conference on Experimental Political Science,* which will be held on Friday, *March 1st* and Saturday, *March 2nd,* 2024 at New York University nyu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... Deadline December 4!

Join us for an exciting talk by @msands.bsky.social at the LSE Political Behaviour seminar today! She will present a paper on “The Policy Adjacent: How Affordable Housing Generates Policy Feedback Among Neighboring Residents” today *4-5 pm UK time* (in-person or online).

📣 4 student RA positions in Berlin ‼️ Interested in polarization and quantitative data analysis? Join our new Einstein Research Unit in setting up the Berlin Polarization Monitor (public opinion/media). Application deadline: Oct 26