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Armin Seimel
@aseimel.bsky.social
PostDoc University of Amsterdam trying to understand political behavior and European Identity (seimel.io)
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📢 Fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of Glasgow! Interested in the following questions?

❓How do national identities shape attitudes toward migration?

🌍 How does this relationship change over time and across countries?

Apply before 21 April. Details here: tinyurl.com/3cxay963
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March 31, 2025 at 12:38 PM
The most challanging coalition formation process in German history is ahead...
Sonntagsfrage zur Bundestagswahl • Forsa für RTL/n-tv: CDU/CSU 31 % | AfD 20 % | SPD 16 % | GRÜNE 13 % | FDP 4 % | BSW 4 % | DIE LINKE 3 % | Sonstige 9 %
➤ Übersicht: wahlrecht.de/umfragen/
➤ Verlauf: wahlrecht.de/umfragen/for...
January 14, 2025 at 2:39 PM

Finally posting here about my article in @electoralstudies.bsky.social on perceived elite polarization—so I can still claim it as published this year. It highlights the complex effects of elite polarization: boosting turnout but eroding democratic satisfaction

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Elite polarization — The boon and bane of democracy: Evidence from thirty democracies
Democracy is under threat, while polarization is rising. Empirical evidence to understand a possible link between the two is mixed, with scholars find…
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December 31, 2024 at 10:11 AM
📢 Just published in PSRM: My article explores the immediate and lasting effects of the European-Turkey statement on German public sentiment during the 2015/16 refugee crisis. It reveals significant, temporary shifts in asylum attitudes and policy preferences.

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Political communication in the real world: evidence from a natural experiment in Germany | Political Science Research and Methods | Cambridge Core
Political communication in the real world: evidence from a natural experiment in Germany
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April 14, 2024 at 6:01 PM
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⏰ Just one week left to apply for our "Discourse in the Data" workshop with @chrauh.bsky.social!

🚂 All participants will enjoy fully funded travel and accommodation.

✨ Don't miss out on an unforgettable journey of learning and fun in the vibrant city of Amsterdam!
February 8, 2024 at 9:42 AM
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In January, we are going to launch the Progressive Politics Research Network (PPRNet). It is our goal to make research findings more accessible for the broader public and to engage with journalists, politicians and other practitioners. We focus on the left and progressive field.
December 28, 2023 at 2:19 PM
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We proudly introduce manifestoberta, a multilingual xlm-roberta-large model fine-tuned on ~1,6 m. annotated statements of the Manifesto Corpus (2023a). Find it here: manifesto-project.wzb.eu/information/... and also on huggingface.co/manifesto-pr.... A thread 🧵:
Manifesto Project Database
https://manifesto-project.wzb.eu/information/documents/manifestoberta…
November 20, 2023 at 2:10 PM
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Most positions for postdocs on European social research at the MZES!! 👉 Check out our 3-6yr fellowship on European societies + integration tinyurl.com/ycd6wxn7 and our 2yr fellowships tinyurl.com/2vaxwmht. 📅 Deadline for both 22 Dec 2023 polisky #sociology #socialpsyc
November 24, 2023 at 10:49 AM