Professor, LSE โชโช| Head of the Department of Government | President of EPSS @epssnet.bsky.social | Chair of EES @eesresearch.bsky.socialโฌ | Co-Director of POAL @poalab.bsky.socialโฌ | Fellow of the British Academy โฌ| Author of Tribal Politics (OUP)
Sara Hobolt
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Less than 1 week left to apply for this exciting postdoc opportunity โฌ๏ธ @kathleenbeckers.bsky.social & I look forward to receiving applications ๐
We've been ranked second for politics in the UK Complete University Guide 2027! ๐๐
Maybe we're biased, but if you want to #studypolitics, learn from world leading experts, with a front row seat to UK politics and everything that a truly global city like #London has to offer, LSE is hard to beat ๐
๐ฉ๐ฐ After months of coalition negotiations, a new centre-left minority government (Soc Dem, Moderates, Social Liberals, Socialist Peopleโs Party) has been formed in Denmark, with Mette Frederiksen securing her third term as Prime Minister
Not long to go now until political scientists from Europe and beyond descend on Belfast!
Looking forward to seeing everyone there!
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The new Danish government - Mette Frederiksenโs third term as Prime Minister - is the first to have more women than men as ministers. It also makes for a much more interesting range of colours when it comes to ministerial suits!
๐ฃ LSE event marking the 10 year anniversary of Brexit ๐ฃ
Looking forward to tonight's @lsegovernment.bsky.social event with a great panel reflecting on how Brexit has transformed British politics and Britainโs place in the world
Free public event
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www.lse.ac.uk/events/brexi...
There are now more Tory supporters who backed Remain than Leave (47-43).
Badenoch really needs an offer beyond โwe can make a success of Brexitโ.
Last year, we shared a paper showing that Labour's accommodation of the radical right did not work.
We now have a new version of the paper online: osf.io/preprints/so...
โฝ EPSS 2026 Football Match
We're organising a football match on Friday 19 June at Queen's Sport PEC!
All skill levels welcome. Up to 3 five-a-side pitches, balls & bibs provided.
Sign up by Friday 29 May ๐
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#EPSS2026
We are pleased to share that the report from our 2026 Local Elections event is now available
The report brings together key insights and discussion points from the event, focusing on the evolving dynamics of local elections and their broader implications
See the report here: poal.co.uk/events/
Katjana Gattermann
LSE Department of Government
Sara Hobolt
Sara Hobolt
Sara Hobolt
๐จNew PolCom Postdoc Vacancy๐จ@kathleenbeckers.bsky.social & I are hiring on project "Media, Inequality, and Democratic Support" as part of the Horizon Europe project EDGE โฌ๏ธ Start: 1 Oct 2026, length: 30 months, location: @ascor.bsky.social ๐คฉ, DL: 7 June 2026! More info & apply: tinyurl.com/23zdmjhe
Sara Hobolt
A football (soccer) match for EPSS 2026 attendees on a 3G pitch at Queen's Sport PEC, 10 min bike ride or 30 min walk from the ICC.
All skill levels are welcome!
Sign up by Friday 29 May so we can ...
<p><span>Are you looking for a postdoctoral position in political communication research? Are you interested in media, inequality, and democratic attitudes, and would like to become an expert on the t...