#dataquality #Surveydata #digitalbehavioraldata #linkeddatasources Official launch of the #KODAQS #Toolbox in July 2025 The KODAQS Toolbox is a new, open platform for assessing and improving data quality in the social sciences. kodaqs-toolbox.gesis...

New op ed by @dziblatt.bsky.social and co authors How Will We Know When We Have Lost Our Democracy? www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/o...

You don’t need more ideas. You need a better question. A thread on clarity, chaos, & what a Nobel Prize winner, a mosquito net & a PhD meltdown taught me about writing (+ thinking) better. 🪨 Here’s my new Respect the Marble post: catherineeunicedevries.substack.com/p/you-dont-n... 🧵

Can government policies moderate political backlash to structural change? Yes, the effect operates through material benefits and social recognition. 🚨New WP by @retobuergisser.bsky.social, @siljahausermann.bsky.social, @thmskrr.bsky.social and @susanadptavares.bsky.social 🚨 shorturl.at/zFbZE

„Sie gehen beiläufig vor, unpräzise, hemdsärmelig, schludrig, also verantwortungslos. (…) Sie denken nicht nach, sie reformieren nicht unser Verständnis von Demokratie. Sie stellen es in Frage.“ Neuer Newsletter über Meloni und Frederiksen, die Demokratie unter Feuer nehmen

🚨Manuscript accepted 🚨 @meredithconroy.bsky.social and I introduce and test a novel theory of asymmetric partisan opportunity for women in primary elections. Forthcoming at @jwpp.bsky.social. Preprint available at: mikecowburn.com/wp-content/u...

🚨 PhD position in Political Communication at @ascor.bsky.social 🚨 Come work with @ulrikeklinger.bsky.social @lindabos.bsky.social and myself on a 4-year project about visual communication & political anger DL June 4 - Thanks to repost for diversity! 🔥 @polcomm.bsky.social ➡️ tinyurl.com/8yvbkwxu

Which structural features are important in shaping countries' vulnerability and resistance to disinformation amid democratic decline? New #wjds paper by A Peißker, @mikecowburn.bsky.social & @ulrikeklinger.bsky.social: ➡️ doi.org/10.34669/wi....

Happy to announce my first publication! 🚨 We extend an existing framework on disinfo resilience towards aspects that should be considered in dynamic contexts of backsliding democracies and especially investigate strengths and weaknesses in this regard in the Visegrád countries.