This new report looks great. Lots of alignment with what we found last year in our GenAI and Elections report for @ubcdemocracy.bsky.social . We apparently have terrible SEO for it but it's here for anyone interested: open.library.ubc.ca/media/stream...

CfA: PhD scholarship in political theory @ucph.bsky.social Part of my project "Citizens' Agenda-Setting in Democratic Systems," which will explore how citizens should participate in making political agendas Apply by Aug. 3, 2025 ➡️ employment.ku.dk/all-vacancie... #PolTheory #demoinno

'Viewpoint diversity' is affirmative action for incompetent and malicious people.

One of my final exam questions last semester asked students to write a response to Musk and Ramaswamy's WSJ op-ed that took aim at 'unelected bureaucrats'. Many of them landed here too, asking: who elected Elon?

Canada is a country worth fighting for against anyone who’d roll up and sock us in the kisser, goddamn them. I will still stand up for my country and our right to decide for ourselves how we want to live. www.davidmoscrop.com/p/confession...

Great thread, with a bunch of pieces I teach in my 'political theory and public policy' class. Seems particularly relevant right now.

👋 Hi, we have just migrated here from you know where. Give us a follow for news and events about democratic innovations. We are currently putting together our newsletter, so if you have publications or events you want us to share, put them in the replies.

We're getting the social media crisis wrong The bigger problem isn't disinformation. It's degraded democratic publics. On Zuckerberg today and Musk over the last few weeks. www.programmablemutter.com/p/were-getti...

Delighted to announce a new (open access) paper the wonderful @meganmattes.bsky.social and me - Failure to Launch: Tracing the Trajectory of Democratic Innovation Adoption in Canada #polsky #demoinno www.cambridge.org/core/journal... (1/?)

Excited to share that my article "Torrential Twitter? Measuring the Severity of Harassment When Canadian Female Politicians Tweet About Climate Change" has been published at Social Media + Society! doi.org/10.1177/2056...

🤩 The CfP for the 7th Deliberative Democracy Summer School is out now 🤩 A toast to our colleagues from the University of Zurich for hosting the European version of the summer school. Grants available for students with limited institutional support. www.ipz.uzh.ch/en/study/doc...

Seems lots of new people joined Bluesky over the weekend, so I'm re-upping this starter pack I created of people working on democratic innovations for a more participatory and deliberative politics. Still room for others to be added, so give me a shout if I missed you. go.bsky.app/LX11yEA #polisky

My article, "What Is It Like To Be a Partisan? Measures of Partisanship & Its Value for Democracy," is now available OPEN ACCESS at Perspectives on Politics. It's political theory aimed at improving both empirical & normative studies. Thread below: Polisky PolTheory www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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

New special issue in Democratic Theory with @meritaina.bsky.social ✨DEMOCRATIC SELF-TRANSFORMATIONS✨ Check out the brilliant contributions. It's open access! www.berghahnjournals.com/view/journal... @moyalloyd.bsky.social

Wrote a good book in political theory? Know someone who did? Consider submitting it for consideration for the CB Macpherson award! cpsa-acsp.ca/macpherson-p.... #cpsa #polisci