Assistant Professor @IPZ @UZH @DigDemLab | Political Science | Digital Democracy | Political Behavior | Computational Social Science | www.karstendonnay.net
Karsten Donnay
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The inaugural EPSS Conference in Belfast is just around the corner!
Join us in Belfast from 18th to 20th of June, 2026
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Excited to contribute to the teaching at @ecpr.bsky.social this year, with a short course on Causal Inference for Observational Data β¨
Do you hesitate to reach out if you may be interested, have questions, or want to chat about research in this space
EPSS
EPSS
I love SciDraw. Excited to check out the other resources as well!
New in Nature: LLMs give "the party line" in the languages of authoritarian regimes. This works when they control the media, which feeds pretraining data. We show more state control over the media means less critical LLMs. 6 studies spanning 38 languages & 13 models. Details β
Gloria Gennaro
In June, Switzerland will vote on what is so far the most radical far-right popular initiative launched by the Swiss Peopleβs Party SVP: capping the population at 10M (currently β9.1M).
In this thread, Iβll break down what itβs about and how it fits into broader findings on Swiss direct democracy
Cherish Ardinger, PhD
The new support for pre-filled searches might interest you: bsky.app/profile/ortu...
Emma Hoes
Come and join us for our 2nd Zurich Population Research Conference from February 1-2 2027!
The call for abstracts is now open.
www.prc.uzh.ch/en/conferenc...
@populationeu.bsky.social @karstendonnay.bsky.social @melindacmills.bsky.social @ezagheni.bsky.social
Sol Messing
Rahel Freiburghaus
Or Tuttnauer
Free and open-source images, icons, and tools for creating scientific illustrations doi.org/10.59350/5zt... π§ͺ
Phylopic, NIH Bioart, Bioicons, Scidraw, Open Science Art, Health Icons, Servier Medical Art, Biodiversity Heritage Library, the Noun Project, Segment Anything, Excalidraw, draw.io, Biographics
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Version 1.whatever of my #academicsky Citation Compare, with the following improvements:
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What can we learn from automating an entire quantitative social science paper, from prompt to finished product? Thread about ongoing work with @natewilmers.bsky.social 1/12
Paper: osf.io/preprints/so...
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