Can I speak Spanish? It depends on how much more I'm being paid. youtu.be/feFF-6vYco8?...

For my Horizon Project EDGE I am looking for a senior researcher from October 1st. This is a 3-year position on inequalities and democracy support. All information on the job and application process is here: gesis.jobs.personio.de/job/2639403?...

Does your civic organization, club, or institution need a guest speaker who is a highly trained historian? You can find one near you at this website, an initiative of the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic in partnership with several civic orgs.

New leaked photo of Richard Nixon.

🫠 I was told to learn to code.

"First-generation college graduates are 10% less likely to be tenured at an R1, are tenured at institutions ranked 11% lower, earn 3% less, and report 5% lower job satisfaction..." annastansbury.github.io/website/Stan...

I've added a simple chat box to the PS jobs forum. Feel free to use to share info/ask questions about the market, but don't harass others or otherwise be toxic. I'll update the website proper for AY26-27 later in the summer. #psjminfo www.politicalsciencejobs.org/home

Do you have summer plans? Me: 🙂‍↕️ My summer plans:

😪 Zzzzzzz

My university has an AI research reward. I am debating sending in a portfolio of silly AI art.

🚨The Toronto Political Behaviour Workshop is back for its 12th edition! Join us on Nov. 13–14, 2026 @UofT! We welcome paper/poster proposals on any topic in political behaviour, broadly defined! 📅 Submission Deadline: July 11. Apply here: utorontops.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

🚨New PolCom Postdoc Vacancy🚨@kathleenbeckers.bsky.social & I are hiring on project "Media, Inequality, and Democratic Support" as part of the Horizon Europe project EDGE ⬇️ Start: 1 Oct 2026, length: 30 months, location: @ascor.bsky.social 🤩, DL: 7 June 2026! More info & apply: tinyurl.com/23zdmjhe

I didn't know I needed a liberty bell plush. store.america250.org/products/mid...

Join the next PRIEC at Boulder. The roughest toughest PRIEC out in the wild west. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

What if Quetzalcōātl is the real god? youtu.be/r2rUipQ7aeQ?...

You can do most of this on Neopets plus google docs. Guys, we should just use Neopets.

For years I've held out against using canvas and stuck to email and in person submissions. People said I was old fashioned. Well, today is my day at last.

Good think piece.

Call for Papers from Du Bois Review - Call for Papers: Affirmative Action, DEI, and the Future of Racial Justice in Higher Education - https://cup.org/4tk2RVl

Save the buffalo!!! www.nytimes.com/2026/05/04/u...

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Its heart breaking when students don't read. I just want students who read. Thank you for coming to my TED talk.

Now Open: 2026 APSA Fund for Latino Scholarship | Deadline: June 15, 2026 The Fund for Latino Scholarship encourages and supports the recruitment, retention, and promotion of political science students and scholars who study and research Latina/o politics (especially students and tenure track…

Oh no Sarah P is going to be absent three Fridays from now! /joke youtube.com/shorts/F_Ggo...

We're hosting PRIEC at Boulder again. Submit proposals by July 3rd, 2026. We'll prioritize those on the job market, but scholars at all stages are welcome to attend. We have limited funding to provide lodging for early career presenters. forms.gle/C5bH6ndyG3A2...

Graduation at @cubouldercha.bsky.social

I heard Spirit Airlines is bankrupt. Allow me to suggest a way to save it..

Gen X colleagues: "I told you not to have any hope in the institutions, and you should have said no to all mentoring and all service and just focus on your own work." www.reddit.com/r/Professors...

Anyone want to be chair of Cape Fear? I find the potential Simpsons references funny. www.schooljobs.com/careers/cfcc...

The deepest circle in hell is reserved for those who propose last minute meetings at the end of the semester.

It takes a village to produce research with impact. This is the idea that motivated us to write this paper, published today.  Kudos to the team: @lluisdanus.bsky.social @william-dinneen.bsky.social @carotorreblanca.bsky.social @guygrossman.bsky.social @asc.upenn.edu www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

My friend is teaching to his Economics Ph.D. students and explaining why they should be interested in topics that are not in their subfield. The friend asked for statements about why learning from other fields is good. Here was my answer: " Five things:

Support your students.

It's amazing how often being a Dodgers fan gets me cancelled.

I knew it.

Gay Americans exist, they are exactly as American as all other Americans, and their history is true American history just like the rest of American history. Ordering educators to erase millions of their fellow Americans from existence is sick, bigoted, and profoundly anti-American.

It’s the #Midwest Political Science Association’s 83rd conference! We’re celebrating by offering a deep #Discount on all of our #PoliticalScience titles! #MPSA Save 40% and get free shipping in the domestic U.S. with code 14MPSA26. undpress.nd.edu/

Not at MPSA. But I am about to go to a chocolate tasting courtesy of the New England Political Science Association.

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Interesting to see regional variation in the use of DEI statements in faculty hiring. The four corners have similar rates despite a difference in politics between CO/NM vs. AZ/UT. Red leaning states like ID, MO, and IA all have higher rates than I'd expect. davidrozado.substack.com/p/dei-statem...

Free pre college program organized by MEChA and UMAS at CU Boulder. Always happy to see these types of programs trying to reach out to new prospective students.🌵⛰️ www.colorado.edu/aquetza/aque...

I was made fun of cause the Dodgers lost to the Rockies. By an undergrad. What a week.

Dinger is inevitable.

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Happy birthday to Curry 🎂 🍰 youtu.be/YvUbbYX9BMs?...

What is happening 😔