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Emilie van Haute
@emilievh.bsky.social

Professor of political science @SciencePoULB | Cevipol

Parties, elections, participation

Political science 67%
Sociology 10%

You’ve written a book on political organizations and parties? Consider nominating it for the Leon Epstein Award @apsa-pop.bsky.social ! Deadline February 27
Call for Nominations: Leon Epstein Outstanding Book Award for an outstanding book on political organizations and parties (published in the past 2 years)
⏳ Deadline: February 27
📧 Email nominations to:
@rgboatright3.bsky.social
Alexander Hertel-Fernandez
@emilievh.bsky.social

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Call for Nominations: Leon Epstein Outstanding Book Award for an outstanding book on political organizations and parties (published in the past 2 years)
⏳ Deadline: February 27
📧 Email nominations to:
@rgboatright3.bsky.social
Alexander Hertel-Fernandez
@emilievh.bsky.social

Découvrez les analyses de nombreux collègues à propos des élections locales du 13 octobre 2024 en #Wallonie et à #Bruxelles!

Très heureuse d'avoir contribué à cet ouvrage avec un chapitre sur l'ancrage local des partis nationaux, avec Simon Geshef et Thomas Legein

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You can register to receive new content alerts from the European Journal of Political Research (@ejprjournal.bsky.social) by following this link -

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📣 New Issue from @ejprjournal.bsky.social #OpenAccess

Read topics on representation, inequality, and the challenges to liberal democracy in the age of populism.

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Archive content from the European Journal of Political Research is now available on Cambridge Core -

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True. This call is through a private foundation operating to strengthen the links between ULB and these institutions, also to offer the reverse opportunity to ULB scholars. There are other grants open to all via our national research foundation FNRS ℹ️

Are you a PhD researcher from #Oxford or #Cambridge? Consider applying for a 1 to 2 years postdoctoral grant from the Wiener-Anspach Foundation to come work with me at ULB. Deadline: 9 March. Interested? Drop me an email!
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Postdoctoral fellowships - Fondation Wiener - Anspach
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Interested in how parties integrate social media comm to shape public perceptions of party competition & their relationship to groups? Check out @lucaskins.bsky.social dissertation (and other outputs!).
PhD summary and my short review @plc-journal.bsky.social

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Vol. 7 No. 1 (2025): Politics of the Low Countries | Politics of the Low Countries
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It points to the conditional effect of party system structure on AP in multiparty systems and stresses the weight of the available party offer in shaping horizontal AP

We show that policy overlap with other parties in multiparty systems increases sympathy for their voters and reduces attachment to one's own electorate, while lack of overlap produces the opposite effect.

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New article out in JEPOP with @bjarneck.bsky.social and @eliemichel.bsky.social

We study how individual voters’ policy congruence with parties shapes their sympathy to other voters (horizontal AP), using matched data of a Voting Advice Application in Belgium

Paper: tinyurl.com/4skwumdr
The impact of party-voter congruence on affective polarization: evidence from Belgium
Ideology drives affective polarization, yet research often overlooks horizontal polarization – emotions toward other voters – and struggles to disentangle ideology from partisanship. This study shi...
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Welcome to the team 🤗 Looking forward to working together !

Our paper with @karinakosped.bsky.social and Susan Scarrow on 'Social media partisans vs. party members: political affiliation in a digital age' in West European Politics now has a volume/issue!
50 free copies available via www.tandfonline.com/eprint/UVHJE...
Social media partisans vs. party members: political affiliation in a digital age
Recently political parties have diversified their affiliation options, including by developing social media followings, but so far there is little evidence about who is exploiting these new options...
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SciencePo ULB is hiring a full time associate professor in IR.

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🚨 SciencePo ULB Full time Associate Professor in International Relations🚨

SciencePo ULB is hiring an Associate Professor to join our Department. The focus is on the regulation of globalisation.

Deadline: 02/02/2026

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🚨 SciencePo ULB Full time Associate Professor in International Relations🚨

SciencePo ULB is hiring an Associate Professor to join our Department. The focus is on the regulation of globalisation.

Deadline: 02/02/2026

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It made me realize that the MAPP dataset is already 10 years old, and pushed me to work towards an update. The update is ongoing - thanks very much to all colleagues working hard on this 🙏🏻 - and will be released at the end of next year!

I wrote a short essay on the state of party membership in Europe for the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung
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Party membership in Europe
The decline of mass parties and its significance for the future of representative democracy
www.kas.de
New Publication with @lhaffert.bsky.social in @ejprjournal.bsky.social!

We study the role of generations in the urban-rural divide, which is increasingly shaping the politics of many democracies.

Studying Switzerland, we show: The urban-rural divide is stronger among younger generations. (1/10) 🧵👇
#OpenAccess from @ejprjournal.bsky.social -

Authoritarian nostalgia and support for (populist radical) right parties - https://cup.org/4h47BcQ

- Luca Manucci & @steven-vanhauwaert.bsky.social

#FirstView
🆕 Deservingness perceptions & candidate support 👥

#GroupAppeals help connect #VoterIdentity 🧩 to voting choices 🗳️ – @rdassonneville.bsky.social, Rune Stubager & Mads Thau want to know if this appeals to other social groups 📣

📖 #OA
How group appeals shape candidate support: The role of group membership, identity strength, and deservingness perceptions | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
How group appeals shape candidate support: The role of group membership, identity strength, and deservingness perceptions
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🆕 Sore losers on election night? 🫢

Einar Bäckström shows #VoterSatisfaction does not change right after electoral decisions, but becomes more polarised over time ⏰ instead long-term processes drive the winner-loser gap🏅

📖 #OA
Sore losers on election night? Examining the temporal emergence of the winner–loser gap | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Sore losers on election night? Examining the temporal emergence of the winner–loser gap
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🎉 Thanks to our incredible authors, reviewers & readers for your patience and support as we move to @universitypress.cambridge.org

📘 @ejprjournal.bsky.social is now live with Cambridge!
💡 And more @ecpr.bsky.social journals to join 🧵

Together towards an #OpenAccess future in #PoliticalScience 🫱🏾 🫲
EJPR News 📰

That is all from📘 Vol 64, Issue 4 of EJPR!

Featuring 20 articles and more than 8 research notes, 📖 looking at the latest in #PolSci research and the comparative study of politics.

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EJPR 64.4 Out Now
Click here and read online!
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#bearspray exchange at a #polisci conference, I think it’s a first! Thank you for ensuring my safety @brittvandewalle.bsky.social !
#apsa2026 #vancouver #apsa25

- Enjoy one of the many awesome playgrounds. Family favourites are Charleston park, Kitsilano beach, and Hasting mills park (next to Jericho)

Not free but fun:
- Kids market on granville island
- Vancouver aquarium in Stanley park for cute sea otters 🦦
- Pirate ship adventures

Enjoy! #apsa2025

Are you a parent attending #apsa25 with kids? Here are a couple of ideas of great activities:
- Take an aquabus to the maritime museum and check it out, nice old boats 🛥️ and captain costumes👨‍✈️
- Check out the bunnies in the hills at Jericho beach 🏖️