Axel Burger
@axburg.bsky.social
Social and Political Psychologist working @ GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences (Mannheim, Germany), Team National Election Studies | Private account
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The billions of research funds channeled into the pockets of Elsevier and other commercial publisher in return for very little actual value is one of academia's big inefficiencies that will eventually be replaced by more attractive Community-run alternatives
November 14, 2025 at 9:55 AM
The billions of research funds channeled into the pockets of Elsevier and other commercial publisher in return for very little actual value is one of academia's big inefficiencies that will eventually be replaced by more attractive Community-run alternatives
Bugonia. What a movie!
November 2, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Bugonia. What a movie!
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🚨New GLES release for #BTW25: GLES Candidate Study 2025 (ZA10102)
📅24/03–09/06/2025
👥512 interviews
🗳️Political background & nomination, campaigning, political issues, democracy & representation, sociodemographic background
🌍Includes CCS Module IV (@ccs-project.bsky.social)
📥 doi.org/10.4232/5.ZA...
📅24/03–09/06/2025
👥512 interviews
🗳️Political background & nomination, campaigning, political issues, democracy & representation, sociodemographic background
🌍Includes CCS Module IV (@ccs-project.bsky.social)
📥 doi.org/10.4232/5.ZA...
October 30, 2025 at 2:31 PM
🚨New GLES release for #BTW25: GLES Candidate Study 2025 (ZA10102)
📅24/03–09/06/2025
👥512 interviews
🗳️Political background & nomination, campaigning, political issues, democracy & representation, sociodemographic background
🌍Includes CCS Module IV (@ccs-project.bsky.social)
📥 doi.org/10.4232/5.ZA...
📅24/03–09/06/2025
👥512 interviews
🗳️Political background & nomination, campaigning, political issues, democracy & representation, sociodemographic background
🌍Includes CCS Module IV (@ccs-project.bsky.social)
📥 doi.org/10.4232/5.ZA...
Dobrindt zur Skandalaussage von Merz: "Ich finde, man sollte schon noch so sprechen können, wie es die Menschen auch empfinden."
www.tagesschau.de/inland/innen...
www.tagesschau.de/inland/innen...
Weiter Kritik an Merz' "Stadtbild"-Aussage - nun auch von der SPD
Es gab schon viel Kritik an der Formulierung des Kanzlers rund um Migration und "Stadtbild". Nun kommt sie auch aus der SPD - wenn auch in milderem Ton als von Grünen oder Linken. Innenminister Dobrin...
www.tagesschau.de
October 18, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Dobrindt zur Skandalaussage von Merz: "Ich finde, man sollte schon noch so sprechen können, wie es die Menschen auch empfinden."
www.tagesschau.de/inland/innen...
www.tagesschau.de/inland/innen...
What a great #FGSP2025 at @ruhr-uni-bochum.de! Many thanks to @hansalves.bsky.social, @wilhelmhofmann.bsky.social, and their team.
September 17, 2025 at 4:38 PM
What a great #FGSP2025 at @ruhr-uni-bochum.de! Many thanks to @hansalves.bsky.social, @wilhelmhofmann.bsky.social, and their team.
Barricata Beach (Adria, Italy)
August 31, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Barricata Beach (Adria, Italy)
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The GLES team at @gesis.org is searching for a doctoral candidate to work with us and do research on elections and political attitudes. If this sounds interesting to you, check out the full job announcement here 👇
www.gesis.org/en/institute...
www.gesis.org/en/institute...
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ALT: a cartoon of a coyote with binoculars and the words looney tunes on the bottom right
media.tenor.com
August 6, 2025 at 1:09 PM
The GLES team at @gesis.org is searching for a doctoral candidate to work with us and do research on elections and political attitudes. If this sounds interesting to you, check out the full job announcement here 👇
www.gesis.org/en/institute...
www.gesis.org/en/institute...
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Was ist Machtvergessenheit?
Menschen wie Lanz, Precht, Poschardt, Nuhr und Palmer inszenieren mal wieder die Debatte um die "Meinungsfreiheit".
In meinem Text beschäftige ich mich mit dem Phänomen der Machtvergessenheit, das hier zum Ausdruck kommt.
Frei lesbar.
uebermedien.de/106386/meinu...
Menschen wie Lanz, Precht, Poschardt, Nuhr und Palmer inszenieren mal wieder die Debatte um die "Meinungsfreiheit".
In meinem Text beschäftige ich mich mit dem Phänomen der Machtvergessenheit, das hier zum Ausdruck kommt.
Frei lesbar.
uebermedien.de/106386/meinu...
„Mediale Schmierenkomödie“: Mächtige Männer als Opfer der „Wokeness“
Precht, Nuhr, Poschardt: Sie hören nicht auf, darüber zu klagen, was man alles nicht mehr sagen darf. Das könnte lustig sein, wenn‘s nicht so tragisch wäre.
uebermedien.de
June 16, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Was ist Machtvergessenheit?
Menschen wie Lanz, Precht, Poschardt, Nuhr und Palmer inszenieren mal wieder die Debatte um die "Meinungsfreiheit".
In meinem Text beschäftige ich mich mit dem Phänomen der Machtvergessenheit, das hier zum Ausdruck kommt.
Frei lesbar.
uebermedien.de/106386/meinu...
Menschen wie Lanz, Precht, Poschardt, Nuhr und Palmer inszenieren mal wieder die Debatte um die "Meinungsfreiheit".
In meinem Text beschäftige ich mich mit dem Phänomen der Machtvergessenheit, das hier zum Ausdruck kommt.
Frei lesbar.
uebermedien.de/106386/meinu...
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🚨 New GLES release for #BTW25: GLES Rolling Cross-Section 2025 (ZA10101)
💻📱 CAWI | 👥 daily samples, total n = 8,562
📅 Fieldwork: 06/01/25 – 31/03/25
🔄 Pre- and post-election waves in RCS design plus supplementary wave
📥 doi.org/10.4232/5.ZA...
💻📱 CAWI | 👥 daily samples, total n = 8,562
📅 Fieldwork: 06/01/25 – 31/03/25
🔄 Pre- and post-election waves in RCS design plus supplementary wave
📥 doi.org/10.4232/5.ZA...
June 11, 2025 at 12:53 PM
🚨 New GLES release for #BTW25: GLES Rolling Cross-Section 2025 (ZA10101)
💻📱 CAWI | 👥 daily samples, total n = 8,562
📅 Fieldwork: 06/01/25 – 31/03/25
🔄 Pre- and post-election waves in RCS design plus supplementary wave
📥 doi.org/10.4232/5.ZA...
💻📱 CAWI | 👥 daily samples, total n = 8,562
📅 Fieldwork: 06/01/25 – 31/03/25
🔄 Pre- and post-election waves in RCS design plus supplementary wave
📥 doi.org/10.4232/5.ZA...
The Notwist @ Maifeld Derby🐎
June 1, 2025 at 9:37 AM
The Notwist @ Maifeld Derby🐎
Interessanter Ansatz als Politiker einer "progressiven" Partei.
May 19, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Interessanter Ansatz als Politiker einer "progressiven" Partei.
Evening walk (Freiburg im Breisgau)
April 21, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Evening walk (Freiburg im Breisgau)
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Die Union will plötzlich das Informationsfreiheitsgesetz abschaffen. Und packt das in den Abschnitt "Stärkung der repräsentativen Demokratie". Das ist zynisch.
Papier der AG 9 zu finden bei @fragdenstaat.de:
fragdenstaat.de/dokumente/25...
Papier der AG 9 zu finden bei @fragdenstaat.de:
fragdenstaat.de/dokumente/25...
![Auszug aus Koa-Papier AG 9: "Stärkung der repräsentativen Demokratie. Wir wollen den Bundestag zu einem moderneren Gesetzgebungsorgan weiterentwickeln. Der Bundestag muss die Regierung und die Verwaltung effektiv kontrollieren können. [Das Informationsfreiheitsgesetz in der bisherigen Form wollen wir hingegen abschaffen.]"
Klammerzusatz = Forderung der Union](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:36isdprrryv27c3sy2hjnglj/bafkreiho4x3elw4jrqhhdddio3fcyr6bdhgbbnk364bvpsexaamhblur2y@jpeg)
March 26, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Die Union will plötzlich das Informationsfreiheitsgesetz abschaffen. Und packt das in den Abschnitt "Stärkung der repräsentativen Demokratie". Das ist zynisch.
Papier der AG 9 zu finden bei @fragdenstaat.de:
fragdenstaat.de/dokumente/25...
Papier der AG 9 zu finden bei @fragdenstaat.de:
fragdenstaat.de/dokumente/25...
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📢 Fieldwork for the GLES Candidate Study 2025 has started!
👥 All candidates of the parties represented in the Bundestag before #BTW2025 are invited
📅 24/03–09/06/2025
💻📝 Mixed mode: CAWI & PAPI
🌍 Collection of CCS Module IV
👉 More information & questionnaire (DE): www.gesis.org/en/gles/2025...
👥 All candidates of the parties represented in the Bundestag before #BTW2025 are invited
📅 24/03–09/06/2025
💻📝 Mixed mode: CAWI & PAPI
🌍 Collection of CCS Module IV
👉 More information & questionnaire (DE): www.gesis.org/en/gles/2025...
March 25, 2025 at 10:26 AM
📢 Fieldwork for the GLES Candidate Study 2025 has started!
👥 All candidates of the parties represented in the Bundestag before #BTW2025 are invited
📅 24/03–09/06/2025
💻📝 Mixed mode: CAWI & PAPI
🌍 Collection of CCS Module IV
👉 More information & questionnaire (DE): www.gesis.org/en/gles/2025...
👥 All candidates of the parties represented in the Bundestag before #BTW2025 are invited
📅 24/03–09/06/2025
💻📝 Mixed mode: CAWI & PAPI
🌍 Collection of CCS Module IV
👉 More information & questionnaire (DE): www.gesis.org/en/gles/2025...
Gimmeldinger Mandelblüte 2025
March 23, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Gimmeldinger Mandelblüte 2025
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🚨 Reminder: The application deadline for two open positions @gesis.org department Computational Social Science is approaching quickly!
📅 Application deadline: January 20
📅 Application deadline: January 20
🚀 Two open positions in our project “Developing AI-Powered Survey Infrastructures” 🚀
🔬 Postdoc: www.hidden-professionals.de/HPv3.Jobs/ge...
📚 Doctoral researcher: www.hidden-professionals.de/HPv3.Jobs/ge...
🌟 Be part of an interdisciplinary team and combine surveys, digital behavioral data and LLMs
🔬 Postdoc: www.hidden-professionals.de/HPv3.Jobs/ge...
📚 Doctoral researcher: www.hidden-professionals.de/HPv3.Jobs/ge...
🌟 Be part of an interdisciplinary team and combine surveys, digital behavioral data and LLMs
Postdoc in Social Data Science
GESIS – Leibniz-Institute for the Social Sciences is an internationally active research institute, funded by federal and state governments and member of the Leibniz Association.
Starting on April 1st ...
www.hidden-professionals.de
January 15, 2025 at 11:14 AM
🚨 Reminder: The application deadline for two open positions @gesis.org department Computational Social Science is approaching quickly!
📅 Application deadline: January 20
📅 Application deadline: January 20
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In the city of Karlsruhe it seems like AfD members put these "deportation tickets" in the mailboxes of people with migration background. Among other things we read "only remigration can save Germany". The ominous date on the ticket corresponds to the election day, February 23d 2025.
January 12, 2025 at 1:22 PM
In the city of Karlsruhe it seems like AfD members put these "deportation tickets" in the mailboxes of people with migration background. Among other things we read "only remigration can save Germany". The ominous date on the ticket corresponds to the election day, February 23d 2025.
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Spannendes Interview von Wilko Zicht zu Umfragen, Social Media u der Geschichte von @wahlrecht.de
table.media/berlin/inter...
table.media/berlin/inter...
January 15, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Spannendes Interview von Wilko Zicht zu Umfragen, Social Media u der Geschichte von @wahlrecht.de
table.media/berlin/inter...
table.media/berlin/inter...
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#neuhier #introduction #newhere #newkidontheblock
Hi everyone at Bluesky, we just started here and would like to introduce us briefly: As the largest European infrastructure institute for the social sciences GESIS offers advice, expertise and services at all stages of scientists' research projects.
Hi everyone at Bluesky, we just started here and would like to introduce us briefly: As the largest European infrastructure institute for the social sciences GESIS offers advice, expertise and services at all stages of scientists' research projects.
January 8, 2025 at 1:29 PM
#neuhier #introduction #newhere #newkidontheblock
Hi everyone at Bluesky, we just started here and would like to introduce us briefly: As the largest European infrastructure institute for the social sciences GESIS offers advice, expertise and services at all stages of scientists' research projects.
Hi everyone at Bluesky, we just started here and would like to introduce us briefly: As the largest European infrastructure institute for the social sciences GESIS offers advice, expertise and services at all stages of scientists' research projects.
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Die klimapolitische Bilanz der Ampel-Regierung fällt besser aus, als viele Berichte vermuten lassen: Nach Berechnungen von @agoraew.bsky.social sind die Emissionen im Jahr 2024 um weitere 3 Prozent gesunken. Das Klimaziel für dieses Jahr wird damit klar erreicht. (1/x)
January 7, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Die klimapolitische Bilanz der Ampel-Regierung fällt besser aus, als viele Berichte vermuten lassen: Nach Berechnungen von @agoraew.bsky.social sind die Emissionen im Jahr 2024 um weitere 3 Prozent gesunken. Das Klimaziel für dieses Jahr wird damit klar erreicht. (1/x)
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The Russian far-right supports
the American far-right, which supports
the German far-right.
This is the global alliance we need to combat.
the American far-right, which supports
the German far-right.
This is the global alliance we need to combat.
December 21, 2024 at 8:54 PM
The Russian far-right supports
the American far-right, which supports
the German far-right.
This is the global alliance we need to combat.
the American far-right, which supports
the German far-right.
This is the global alliance we need to combat.
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What "X" does with my recent post on my publication on sexual identity and political attitudes.
Tagging it as undequate for people below the age of 18.
Tagging it as undequate for people below the age of 18.
December 11, 2024 at 12:49 PM
What "X" does with my recent post on my publication on sexual identity and political attitudes.
Tagging it as undequate for people below the age of 18.
Tagging it as undequate for people below the age of 18.