❇️ FirstView - 🔎 Research Dimitra Panagiotatou explores whether #EU public policies operating in a multilevel governance system contribute to European identity-building, and asks; what can jeopardise the process of identity formation at the level of policy elites? 👉

📗 EPS is now published with @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org as part of a new strategic partnership with ECPR. 💻️ While the publishing platform has changed, our scope, editorial leadership, and peer review standards remain the same – now with wider reach through #OA on Cambridge Core. 📰 bit.ly/4tbqssd

“…linguistic ambiguity... helps far-right parties rebrand themselves as moderate" @gsamaras.bsky.social's new paper in @epsjournal.bsky.social warns of the dangers of imprecise journalistic language that blurs the line between mainstream conservatism and extremism ➡️ www.kcl.ac.uk/news/media-m...

Have a piece about our wonderful profession? Something about a new teaching initiative, a cool new way of doing research, a new dataset, a scientific innovation? For this, and much more, do consider the @epsjournal.bsky.social ! Check it out 👇

📗 EPS publishes contributions written by and for the political science community. ❇️ We are the professional journal of @ecpr.bsky.social 🌱 Looked after by Editors @stellatseliou.bsky.social, Linda Basile & @ljramiro.bsky.social 🔓 Fully #OpenAccess from 2026 buff.ly/WdoSNLx

❇️ FirstView - 🔍 Research @lucasschramm91.bsky.social analyses the European Council as a key actor in the EU’s multi-level and multi-institutional system of governance. 👉 buff.ly/SuulDLL

❇️ FirstView - 🔍 Research Calvin Khalesi argues the EU is institutionally limited in protecting academic freedom, but there are innovative ways it could change this and support universities in its Member States. 👉 buff.ly/SotVH6h

❇️ FirstView - 💼 Profession @michelesdv.bsky.social, A.Haraldsson, @gelovanishota.bsky.social, S.Banducci, K.Koc-Michalska & @yannistheocharis.bsky.social highlight the challenges, training needs, and preferences of scholars using text analysis methodologies. 👉 buff.ly/N2MngBm

❇️ FirstView - 🔍 Research @joaoferreiradias.bsky.social examines how Portuguese politicians talk about the country’s maritime epic as a part of national identity and how this is also a flashpoint in today’s culture wars. 👉 buff.ly/urZWbB5

❇️ FirstView – 💼 Profession Daniel Stockemer, Engi Abou-El-Kheir & Stephen Sawyer explore the relationship between the percentages of female editorial board members, female editors, and of female authors published across 120 political science journals. 👉 buff.ly/Wi1ONla

❇️ FirstView – 🔍 Research @gsamaras.bsky.social presents the first systematic study of how 7 major English-language outlets used the term “Hard-Right”. 👉 buff.ly/WdoSNLx @theguardian.com The BBC @politico.com @newstatesman1913.bsky.social @economist.com @reuters.com @financialtimes.com

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🤩 New Year, New Publisher and New Articles! ✳️ You can now access EPS articles in FirstView 📝 By publishing these articles online before assigning them to an issue, the citable version of record is available much sooner. 🔜 Check back next week for more info on each article!

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Season’s greetings! 🎁 EPS are going on break. We will be back in the New Year. Thank you to our community for a productive year.

❄️ December Issue Out Now! ❄️ Volume 2️⃣4️⃣ Issue 4️⃣ 📗Our final issue of the year is a bumper one! ✍️ 42 Contributors ✒️ Edited by Stella Ladi, Linda Basile & @ljramiro.bsky.social 👉https://buff.ly/Ur4MxPk

This #OpenAccess week, we’re delighted to share that all articles accepted for publication from Volume 25 (2026) onwards in European Political Science will be #OpenAccess. As part of @ecpr.bsky.social's partnership with @universitypress.cambridge.org

They say: once there’s a paper 📝, it’s real… 🎉 #MEDem in #EPS @ecpr.bsky.social The paper outlines how MEDem will strengthen #OpenScience by making data #FAIR in #DemocracyResearch – and how scholars across Europe are joining forces to build a truly open #ResearchInfrastructure ⚙️

@epsjournal.bsky.social has just published the articles of a special issue on "Political parties and youth’s political (under) representation", with an introduction by Daniel Stockemer (@uottawa.ca ) link.springer.com/article/10.1... 🧵

🍃 September Issue Out Now! 🍃 Volume 2️⃣4️⃣ Issue 3️⃣ 📗 Explore #LiberalDemocracy, the importance of #PolSci, the legacy of #Sartori & more! 🔓 50%+ articles #OpenAccess ✍️ 36 Contributors ✒️ Edited by Stella Ladi, Linda Basile & @ljramiro.bsky.social 👉 buff.ly/YYUiuFO

⭐️ FREE to read ⭐️ We had a fantastic time at #ecprgc25 🇬🇷🥳 and hope you did too! Our 2025 conference collection of standout ECPR blog posts & articles on #AI is still available completely #OpenAccess 👇 buff.ly/HfIuEDG

Spotted in the wild 🌿🫒 Our co-branded bottles with @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org are making their debut at #ecprgc25 📚 Join our Editorial Teams this afternoon to talk about the partnership – and all the exciting things that lie ahead 🔓 #OpenAccess 📍 ECPR Hub @ Expo Hall, Law Building ⏰ 15:45–16:45

💚 Come and say hello to EPS Editor Linda Basile ✅ Exchange ideas, ask questions & gain insights 📗 EPS is the professional journal of @ecpr.bsky.social, publishing contributions written by and for the political science community.

So great to see this! #AI in #Polsci

📢1 HOUR TO GO! #ecprgc25 🧠 Rethinking AI in Research with EPS & @epsrjournal.bsky.social 📆 Wednesday 27 August ⏰ 13:30 – 15:15 EEST 📌 Law Building, Floor: Ground Floor, Room: Amphitheatre B ➡️ buff.ly/6XkDxUP

📢 TODAY! #ecprgc25 🧠 Rethinking AI in Research with EPS & @epsrjournal.bsky.social 📆 Wednesday 27 August ⏰ 13:30 – 15:15 EEST 📌 Law Building, Floor: Ground Floor, Room: Amphitheatre B ➡️ buff.ly/6XkDxUP

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⭐️ FREE to read ⭐️ 🇬🇷 Will you be at #ecprgc25 this week? Why not take a look 👀 at our curated collection of standout ECPR blog posts & articles on #AI and join us for our panel on Wednesday! 👉 buff.ly/HfIuEDG

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📢 One week to go! #ecprgc25 🧠 Rethinking AI in Research with EPS & @epsrjournal.bsky.social 📆 Wednesday 27th August ⏰ 13:30 – 15:15 EEST 📌 Law Building, Floor: Ground Floor, Room: Amphitheatre B ➡️ buff.ly/6XkDxUP

🇬🇷 We can't wait to see you all at #ecprgc25 🧠 Rethinking AI in Research with EPS & @epsrjournal.bsky.social 📆 Wednesday 27th August ⏰ 13:30 – 15:15 EEST 📌 Law Building, Floor: Ground Floor, Room: Amphitheatre B ➡️ buff.ly/6XkDxUP

🗣️ New Debate! How do PoliSci & IR journals in Central & Eastern Europe navigate publishing from the semiperiphery? Editors from CEE journals reflect on local vs. global pressures, academic agency & building visibility from the margins. 👉 buff.ly/PFBxyFE #PoliSky #IRSky

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