How well are young people represented along the recruitment ladder? The pipeline problem for the Danish youth is within parties, since they are eager to stand for election and well represented at the parliamentary level. New article out in @ecpr.bsky.social's EPS. Open access: rdcu.be/eIiM1.

Great panel on gendered violence at #ecprgc25 Thanks a lot Jana Belschner @fionamaybuckley.bsky.social Lisa Keenan Zeki Sarigil

On the final day #ecprgc25 I present the democratic consequences of raising citizens’ awareness about harassment of politicians in DK, DE, UK & FR and Barbara Mâsic on the turnout for national minorities in Croatia. Richard Katz discusses. Friday 13:30 New Phil, -1, room 1 @ecpr.bsky.social

Open access to report on 2024 in Danish politics: Queen abdicated. EP elections returned a fragmented Danish representation in Brussels. The cross-the-aisle-majority gov saw some program realization, cf. initiatives on stronger defense, conscription for women & ‘Green Partite’ deal #polisky #dkpol

2 weeks ago I returned to the Rokkan room where I have attended many inspiring party research seminars organized by @emilievh.bsky.social This time for inspirational feedback on my work on intimidation/harassment/violence in politics. Grateful for inviting & hosting me @sciencepoulb.bsky.social

Congratulations to @marieseestedt.bsky.social who successfully defended her thesis 'Ties that bind? Inter-generational Redistribution and Solidarity from a Family Perspective' yesterday at Political Science, University of Copenhagen. Supervisors: @carolinrapp.bsky.social Peter Thisted Dinesen

My ace colleagues at the Niels Bohr Institute are recruiting a PhD student for this position in our @precise-project.bsky.social - it's a super interesting project adding new physics to ice sheet models. Apply and/or share...!

Institut for Statskundskab, KU, søger dygtige instruktorer - også til 'Dansk og komparativ politik I'. candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationI...

Wiebke is a wonderful PI and colleague - and she is hiring! gendersky polisky

Nyt studie identificerer en specifik gruppe vælgere, der på SoMe kun følger det parti, de stemmer på. De ligner partiets vælgere mere end medlemmerne og er aktive online, men er ikke aktive i traditionelle partiaktiviteter. Potentiale for partier i forandring? #dkpol polsci.ku.dk/om/nyheder/2...

Susan E Scarrow @emilievh.bsky.social & I make headlines ... on my department web site 😀 Learn about our new study @wepsocial.bsky.social showing social media partisans following only the party they vote for exist and are more like voters than members polisky politicalscience.ku.dk/about/news/2...

If you are a computational social scientist, here is your oportunity to work as post-doc with the great team of the project TWICEASGOOD led by the amaizing Susan Banducci www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DME037/r...

What a pleasure to collect a bit of data in Stockholm on the way home from a wonderful and inspiring research seminar @uppgap.bsky.social It'll be fun transcribing interviews done in a mix of Swedish, English and Danish 😆 polisky gendersky

Thanks a lot to the wonderful @uppgap.bsky.social scholars for engaging with our work on political harassment/violence at Monday's seminar. Lots of useful feedback to continue our work @parzetterberg.bsky.social @grahn.bsky.social @elinbja.bsky.social @sandrahkansson.bsky.social gendersky polisky

Such a pleasure to see this paper out in WEP. I'm grateful for collaborators Susan Scarrow and @emilievh.bsky.social, a tough but productive process with the editors and reviewers of @wepsocial.bsky.social, and comments from party scholar colleagues at a couple of @ecpr.bsky.social events.

Calling all party scholars heading to Vancouver for APSA 2025 in September! Check out the call from IPSA Research Committee on Political Sociology - we look forward to your paper proposals. #polisky #partysky #politicalparties connect.apsanet.org/apsa2025/par...

✨ Last chance to shine at our General Conference in Thessaloniki this year! 🌏 Connect with 2,000+ peers 📣 Amplify your voice in #polsci 💬 Discuss and debate ✍️ Submit your Panel or Paper by midnight GMT tonight #Polisky #IRSky #AcademicSky #ecprgc25

PhD positions at Uppsala! Behavioursky Gendersky

EJPG celebrate International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls. I'm happy that my article on violence in politics is included in their free collection available until December 31st. Check out the collection here: bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/collection/E... gendersky

Out in print 🌊 @soerendamsbo.bsky.social shows the electoral effects of local flooding: 2–3% points in polling districts with flooding. Severe flooding increased the relative election chances of marginal pro-climate candidates by around 5% points. rdcu.be/dZduc Open access! Check it out!

Want to know more about 2023, the quiet year, in Danish politics? Then this is a quick read and even open access! Not many new parties but high level of defections continue ejpr.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

On Thursday, we'll warm up to IWD with a research seminar on some of the gender research currently done within the Faculty of Social Science at University of Copenhagen. Sign up if you are around (CSS campus) - more info on poster #polisky #gendersky

Article alert: @brittvandewalle.bsky.social and I propose a typology of political party think tanks based on their functions and audiences, with an application to Dutch and Flemish party think tanks www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

To everyone who wonder why I just followed them: Together with @mkeyoung.bsky.social I'm researching how professional networks form on social media. I might follow or unfollow a large number of users from time to time. Feel free to follow back; will post updates on the project.

Open call for PhD scholarship in Political Science (broadly defined: political behavior, comparative politics, public administration, IR, political theory) at University of Copenhagen. Polisky Gendersky Check it out: jobportal.ku.dk/phd/?show=16...

polisky Our call for PhD students is still open - now with two additional project-related positions. If you are interested, you can read more on our webpage, and sign up for a digital information session on Tuesday Jan 16. www.statsvet.uu.se/education/ph...

It is super tough to cut down about 40% of 482 submissions for the EPSA behavior section. But I've finished the first evaluations. Some thoughts, if you are interested:

Aaaand it's tomorrow, Tuesday 9 January, this takes place Polisky dkpol

In Copenhagen? Interested in the impact of weather on political behavior? Then join us for Søren Damsbo-Svendsen's PhD defence (CSS 1.1.18) at 14:00. polsci.ku.dk/kalender/phd...

Party Scholars! Call for papers - please email me your abstracts for #ECPRGC24 on how parties organize in order to be included in the panel submission. Deadline 8.1 the latest. PoliSky

Three fully funded PhD positions now open at Uppsala Uni. This truly is one of the best places for gender and politics PhD studies in the world. Please do reach out if you have any questions for a recent PhD graduate.

CfP: Katz & Mair’s seminal article on how parties organize turns 30 in 1995. Join us at #ECPRGC24 in panels on how the cartel party model has fared theoretically and empirically over the years & how new types of parties organize in section Political Parties and their Communities ... #Polisky

📣 Deadline CfP NOPSA 24 extended to 12 January📣 We have received great submissions🙏🏻 , but we can accept a few more! 📩

10 more days to apply to the "Democracy from the perspective of citizens" workshop at #NOPSA 24 Up to 15 participants To advance normative and empirical debates on citizen-centred approaches in democratic theory On June 25-28 At the University of Bergen Organized with Maija Setälä

JOBS - 2 post-doctoral fellowships on QUALREP project. 3 years with possibility of extension for 2 more years. Apply by 5 January. Polisky gendersky

Marking the start of the #16Days of Activism by starting a 🧵about Policy Responses to gendered violence against political actors. Stay tuned for insights from Part IV of the #gpvbook #OrangeTheWorld #NoExcuse #StopGBV shorturl.at/giu24 (1/7)

So proud to be part of this collection of interesting and excellent articles. Thanks @ejpgjournal.bsky.social #gendersky

What counts as an election win? Anglo media frame Wilders' plurality in 🇳🇱 as an "election victory", but multiparty systems are tricky. Take 🇩🇰 in 2015: the plurality winner lost government control, and the biggest loser by vote share formed a single party government instead 🙃

As the links were not displayed correctly: find it here manifesto-project.wzb.eu/information/... or on 🤗 huggingface.co/manifesto-pr...

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📣 New #FirstView Book Review 📚 'Making Gender Salient' by Ana Catalano Weeks. The book asks whether, when and how gender quotas matter for policy making, a work Amanda Clayton sees "becoming a staple among our classic texts on representation" PoliSky GenderSky www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Why not spend “midsummer” 2024 discussing your research with gender and politics scholars in Scandinavia? NoPSA in Bergen. CfP👇🏼👇🏼 Polisky Gendersky

The Norwegian kommunal- og distriktsdepartementet invited to seminar on Norwegian local politics with inputs from Sweden, Finland and Denmark. I learned a lot and it was a great pleasure to present results from project on harassment in local politics in beautiful Tromsø. #polisky #dkpol

The wonderful Atreyee Sen welcomes us all to a very inspirational workshop on global violence with a wide range of interesting presentations from social science researchers, students and practitioners. Grateful! Gendersky

Delighted to be co-directing an @ecpr.bsky.social Joint Sessions on 'Gender, Parenthood and Political Representation'. Get your papers in by 23rd Nov. More info: ecpr.eu/JointSessions gendersky polisky

A strengthening of a great group of colleagues doing interesting and important work on European visions for self-determination in a digital age - looking forward to following Matilde's work, too. politicalscience.ku.dk/research/pro... #polisky

Have a look at the interesting program of our Political Theory Seminars at Political Science, Copenhagen #polisky #sociology

Call for papers! 'Widening Gender Gaps? The how, why and so what of gendered democratic participation on social media' at Copenhagen Center for Social Data Science (SODAS) & Political Science, Uni of Copenhagen, 15 December 2023 9-13. Deadline: 1 November. #Gendersky #Polisky

In this week's class in 'gender & politics' we read the splendid - because of theoretical discussion on representation & method triangulation - 'The Gendered Representational Costs of Violence against Politicians' by @sandrahkansson.bsky.social www.cambridge.org/core/journal... #Polisky #Gendersky