đ¨ Just shipped a major update to GERDA, the German Election Database.
- State elections update: new years + mail-in
- 3 new election types: Mayoral, County, European
- Municipal elections: 1984-2025
- Meinungsbild public opinion
- New website & features
german-elections.com
On my way to the inaugural @epssnet.bsky.social conference in Belfast. I'm very much looking forward to presenting two papers!
Paper I on party strategies in contested liberal democracies: 13:30-15:10, 20 June, Lagan B (Hilton)
Thrilled that my paper (w/@sarahobolt.bsky.social,@catherinedevries.bsky.social,@simonecremaschi.bsky.social) was accepted at the American Political Science Review!
We find that declining public services fuel support for the populist right â and show why the right benefits more than other parties đ§ľ
Our paper is out in Nature Human Behaviour!
@rsenninger.bsky.social and I asked a simple, underexplored, question: when governments write policy documents, whose knowledge do they actually cite?
đ rdcu.be/fhngy
đ seramirezruiz.github.io/papers/ramir...
DOI: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Glad to see this out at @epsrjournal.bsky.social!
Using ESS data, Raquel Rego and I find that an anti-immigration stance is the strongest predictor of far-right sympathies among police and military personnelâsimilar to the general population.
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
đ¨ Job alert! đ¨
Postdoc in Comparative Politics/Public Opinion/IR (3 yrs)
@unigreifswald.bsky.social
Work on democratic resilience in times of crisis using cross-national survey data.
flexible start (earliest possible)
deadline: 31 May 2026
đ www.uni-greifswald.de/en/universit...
Genau 100 Tage vor der Wahl in Sachsen-Anhalt diskutieren wir @humboldt-govlab.bsky.social die Herausforderungen & Chancen fĂźr Volksparteien im Wahljahr 2026.
Freitag, 29. Mai 2026 - 14:00-16:00, Senatssaal @humboldtuni.bsky.social
Jetzt noch anmelden unter: umfrage.hu-berlin.de/index.php/22...
Thrilled to have contributed to the 2026 Europe report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change
We (w/Cornelius Erfort) collected over 500k party press releases and used LLMs to document party engagement with climate and public health across Europe
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
đ¨ Stellenausschreibung đ¨
Promotionsstelle zu Parteien in ländlich-peripheren Räumen (4 Jahre, 75 %)
Das Projekt verbindet qualitative Interviews, die Analyse lokaler Parteistrukturen und Inhaltsanalysen von Wahlprogrammen.
đď¸ Bewerbungsschluss: 31.05.2026
www.uni-greifswald.de/universitaet...
Why do security forces vote for far-right parties? Evidence from Europe
Stellenausschreibung des Interdisziplinären Forschungszentrum Ostseeraum (IFZO)
www.uni-greifswald.de
This third iteration of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change in Europe
report systematically tracks the health effects of climate change adaptation and mitigation
action, economics and fi...
