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Reader in Comparative Politics & Gender, Newcastle Uni Politics Co-Head, skiing, (conference) running, hiking, mushroom foraging, cooking & eating

Maarja Lühiste

Extremely happy - and even more honoured - to be trusted with one of the most exciting journals @ejpgjournal.bsky.social to co-edit with such an amazing team, starting July 1 2026! We'll celebrate already next month at #ecpg2026newcastle 🥳 @nclpolitics.bsky.social @grahn.bsky.social

@merylkenny.bsky.social - this one is for you!

1mo

Maarja Lühiste

Ever wondered why Germany, in 2001 only the seventh country in the world after the Nordic ones and Netherlands to have more than 30% of MPs female, has since completed stagnated and been overtaken by 50-odd countries? In this newly published paper, @maarja.bsky.social and I try to explain that.

4mo

🚨Call for papers We invite submissions for the 2nd Workshop for Scholars of Elections, Public Opinion, and Parties (EPOP) based in Northern UK 🏛️ University of York, 8-9 June 2026 Theme: Inequality, Authoritarianism, and the Future of Liberal Democracy More info: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

2mo

Amazing to see my favourite brewery featuring in the pre-ECPG programme 🤩

So grateful for the most amazing joint sessions workshop! Heartful thanks to everyone for their incredible papers, presentations & extremely constructive feedback & suggestions. A special shout-out to the amazing @mtplk.bsky.social - job-share dream! Was well worth coming down the mountains for ⛷️

27d

Very excited to discuss my research on candidate selection and gender next week @tcdpoliticalsci.bsky.social! @nclpolitics.bsky.social

2mo

#ECPG2026 is less than a week away!! If you take your running shoes with you to conferences, join me for a morning fun run on June 16 (9am). The pace will be relaxed and no one gets left behind, I promise. To register, please fill in this form: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon... 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♀️🏃‍♀️

📣📣📣 We are hiring @nclpolitics.bsky.social 📣📣📣 Fixed-term Lecturer in Political Philosophy (1 Sep 2026-31 Aug 2027) Don't hesitate to get in touch with any questions about this post. jobs.ncl.ac.uk/job/Newcastl...

Heinz Brandenburg

Maarja Lühiste

13d

Maarja Lühiste

Congrats to incoming editors @grahn.bsky.social and @maarja.bsky.social! Go, go, go! #ecpg2026

Pavlos Vasilopoulos

Lecturer in Political Philosophy (T&S)

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Lecturer in Political Philosophy (T&S)

14h

Maarja Lühiste