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The latest issue of European Journal of Political Research is now out!
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š ECPR General Conference 2026 registration opens March 18! Our Political Communication section in Krakow (8ā11 Sept) features 40 papers across 10 panels on Disruptive Technologies and Democratic Backsliding.
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š A drizzle, not a storm: Polarisation around climate change in dutch political and media debates.
Join us at the next ECR Club session with Edwin Jans (Wageningen University). #polcom #ecpr
š Tue, 10 Feb 2026
š 11:00ā11:45 GMT
š¤ Chair: Mariken van der Velden
š ecpr.eu/Events/Event...
Edwin will share findings from a decade-long study (2010ā2021), finding stable ideological splits, with slight rises in affective & factual-belief polarisation.
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š How to join: ecpr.eu/Events/332#H...
š¢ Join our next ECR Club session: Catalin Tutuianu (SNSPA) on interpersonal communication in first-year student adaptationāexamining how relationships with staff and peers shape retention and performance.
March 10, 11:00ā12:00 GMT.
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Cambridge Core - European Journal of Political Research - Volume 65 - Issue 1
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š£ļø Edwin Jans examines the development of ideological, affective & factual belief polarisation on climate change in Dutch politics & media from 2010ā2021
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