Violeta Haas
@haasvioleta.bsky.social
Research Fellow at @iast.fr, Toulouse School of Economics. Prev. DYNAMICS/Humboldt-Uni. Research on pol. behavior & CP: party competition, discrimination, crime, social norms & movements.
https://violeta-haas.github.io/
https://violeta-haas.github.io/
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Just published in @bjpols.bsky.social: @sergipardos.bsky.social and I show that inter-regional moves in pursuit of employment security reduce individual worries about immigration—a mobility pattern that, in the aggregate, reinforces spatial polarization in anti-immigration sentiment. cup.org/3XiB6yD
November 10, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Just published in @bjpols.bsky.social: @sergipardos.bsky.social and I show that inter-regional moves in pursuit of employment security reduce individual worries about immigration—a mobility pattern that, in the aggregate, reinforces spatial polarization in anti-immigration sentiment. cup.org/3XiB6yD
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Lesbian and gay party leaders receive lower leadership evaluations than straight leaders in the UK, and the effects are consistent across genders. Interesting yet discouraging findings in our BJPS paper. @josephfcozza.bsky.social @gdilandro.bsky.social Andrea Aldrich @utgovernment.bsky.social
NEW -
A Rainbow Ceiling? Sexual Orientation and Party Leader Evaluations - https://cup.org/47G8q7r
- Joseph Francesco Cozza, @gdilandro.bsky.social, Andrea Aldrich & @zeynsom.bsky.social
#OpenAccess
A Rainbow Ceiling? Sexual Orientation and Party Leader Evaluations - https://cup.org/47G8q7r
- Joseph Francesco Cozza, @gdilandro.bsky.social, Andrea Aldrich & @zeynsom.bsky.social
#OpenAccess
November 6, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Lesbian and gay party leaders receive lower leadership evaluations than straight leaders in the UK, and the effects are consistent across genders. Interesting yet discouraging findings in our BJPS paper. @josephfcozza.bsky.social @gdilandro.bsky.social Andrea Aldrich @utgovernment.bsky.social
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We have just published the call for the Nuffield Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellowships in Politics. These are 3-year fully-funded postdocs that will allow you to focus on your research in a great academic environment. (And with excellent food)
www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/the-college/...
www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/the-college/...
Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellowships in Politics - Nuffield College Oxford University
www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk
November 6, 2025 at 1:27 PM
We have just published the call for the Nuffield Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellowships in Politics. These are 3-year fully-funded postdocs that will allow you to focus on your research in a great academic environment. (And with excellent food)
www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/the-college/...
www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/the-college/...
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Curious about LGBTQ+ politics and protest movements? 🌈✊
Join us today!
Francesca Ammaturo will be talking about her brilliant new book exploring Pride events between local fights and global dynamics. See you there!
Join us today!
Francesca Ammaturo will be talking about her brilliant new book exploring Pride events between local fights and global dynamics. See you there!
November 6, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Curious about LGBTQ+ politics and protest movements? 🌈✊
Join us today!
Francesca Ammaturo will be talking about her brilliant new book exploring Pride events between local fights and global dynamics. See you there!
Join us today!
Francesca Ammaturo will be talking about her brilliant new book exploring Pride events between local fights and global dynamics. See you there!
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New publication just out at @cpsjournal.bsky.social: using household panel data from Germany, I show that residential moves are associated with declines in local-level engagement but have no effect on national-level engagement.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
November 6, 2025 at 1:16 AM
New publication just out at @cpsjournal.bsky.social: using household panel data from Germany, I show that residential moves are associated with declines in local-level engagement but have no effect on national-level engagement.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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New paper with @mhamjediers.bsky.social
German judges have discretion to apply rehabilitative juvenile criminal law (Jugendstrafrecht) or punitive adult criminal law to 18–20-year-old offenders. We show that immigrant youths are ~10 percentage points less likely to be sentenced under juvenile law
German judges have discretion to apply rehabilitative juvenile criminal law (Jugendstrafrecht) or punitive adult criminal law to 18–20-year-old offenders. We show that immigrant youths are ~10 percentage points less likely to be sentenced under juvenile law
NEW -
Anti-Immigrant Bias in the Choice Between Punitive and Rehabilitative Justice - https://cup.org/49vUfVa
- @riazsascha.bsky.social & @mhamjediers.bsky.social
#OpenAccess
Anti-Immigrant Bias in the Choice Between Punitive and Rehabilitative Justice - https://cup.org/49vUfVa
- @riazsascha.bsky.social & @mhamjediers.bsky.social
#OpenAccess
November 4, 2025 at 11:20 AM
New paper with @mhamjediers.bsky.social
German judges have discretion to apply rehabilitative juvenile criminal law (Jugendstrafrecht) or punitive adult criminal law to 18–20-year-old offenders. We show that immigrant youths are ~10 percentage points less likely to be sentenced under juvenile law
German judges have discretion to apply rehabilitative juvenile criminal law (Jugendstrafrecht) or punitive adult criminal law to 18–20-year-old offenders. We show that immigrant youths are ~10 percentage points less likely to be sentenced under juvenile law
If you’re looking for the perfect shoegaze, new wave, dream pop, ambient set to conclude your day, your search ends here. Amazing stuff👇
The Slip 2nd November 2025
Playing New Wave, Soul, Ambient, Indie Rock, Dream Pop. Rory Bowens heads The Slip on Sunday mornings every other week - squeezing an hour of hazy dub off-shoots, pupil-dilating shoegaze and uncanny d...
www.nts.live
November 4, 2025 at 2:57 PM
If you’re looking for the perfect shoegaze, new wave, dream pop, ambient set to conclude your day, your search ends here. Amazing stuff👇
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👉 What works against right-wing extremism?
Excited to discuss this question with Tamara Ehs, Carolin Lange, Daniel Siemens, Thomas Weber & Daniel Ziblatt at Berlin’s Maxim Gorki Theater - together with German politicians and author Mely Kiyak.
🗓️ Nov 8, 7:30 pm
🔗 www.gorki.de/de/der-rat-d...
Excited to discuss this question with Tamara Ehs, Carolin Lange, Daniel Siemens, Thomas Weber & Daniel Ziblatt at Berlin’s Maxim Gorki Theater - together with German politicians and author Mely Kiyak.
🗓️ Nov 8, 7:30 pm
🔗 www.gorki.de/de/der-rat-d...
November 3, 2025 at 11:02 AM
👉 What works against right-wing extremism?
Excited to discuss this question with Tamara Ehs, Carolin Lange, Daniel Siemens, Thomas Weber & Daniel Ziblatt at Berlin’s Maxim Gorki Theater - together with German politicians and author Mely Kiyak.
🗓️ Nov 8, 7:30 pm
🔗 www.gorki.de/de/der-rat-d...
Excited to discuss this question with Tamara Ehs, Carolin Lange, Daniel Siemens, Thomas Weber & Daniel Ziblatt at Berlin’s Maxim Gorki Theater - together with German politicians and author Mely Kiyak.
🗓️ Nov 8, 7:30 pm
🔗 www.gorki.de/de/der-rat-d...
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Anti-LGBTQ resolutions aka "LGBT-free zones" in Poland have increased residents’ intentions to migrate, both within the country and abroad. Together with @paweladrjan.bsky.social, we use unique data on all clicks on the global job site Indeed.
Link: docs.iza.org/dp18217.pdf
Main findings ⬇️
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Link: docs.iza.org/dp18217.pdf
Main findings ⬇️
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October 31, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Anti-LGBTQ resolutions aka "LGBT-free zones" in Poland have increased residents’ intentions to migrate, both within the country and abroad. Together with @paweladrjan.bsky.social, we use unique data on all clicks on the global job site Indeed.
Link: docs.iza.org/dp18217.pdf
Main findings ⬇️
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Link: docs.iza.org/dp18217.pdf
Main findings ⬇️
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🚨 New article out!
“Right-Wing Terror, Media Backlash, and Voting Preferences for the Far Right” in @bjpols.bsky.social
👉 doi.org/10.1017/S000...
We (Alex De Juan, @juvoss.bsky.social & I) examine how right-wing attacks shape support for the far-right in Germany.
Short summary thread below 👇
“Right-Wing Terror, Media Backlash, and Voting Preferences for the Far Right” in @bjpols.bsky.social
👉 doi.org/10.1017/S000...
We (Alex De Juan, @juvoss.bsky.social & I) examine how right-wing attacks shape support for the far-right in Germany.
Short summary thread below 👇
October 22, 2025 at 3:14 PM
🚨 New article out!
“Right-Wing Terror, Media Backlash, and Voting Preferences for the Far Right” in @bjpols.bsky.social
👉 doi.org/10.1017/S000...
We (Alex De Juan, @juvoss.bsky.social & I) examine how right-wing attacks shape support for the far-right in Germany.
Short summary thread below 👇
“Right-Wing Terror, Media Backlash, and Voting Preferences for the Far Right” in @bjpols.bsky.social
👉 doi.org/10.1017/S000...
We (Alex De Juan, @juvoss.bsky.social & I) examine how right-wing attacks shape support for the far-right in Germany.
Short summary thread below 👇
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Very happy to see "The Green Transition and Political Polarization Along Occupational Lines" out in the
@apsrjournal.bsky.social. w/ @erikvoeten.bsky.social and @hannohilbig.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1017/S000...
@apsrjournal.bsky.social. w/ @erikvoeten.bsky.social and @hannohilbig.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1017/S000...
The Green Transition and Political Polarization Along Occupational Lines | American Political Science Review | Cambridge Core
The Green Transition and Political Polarization Along Occupational Lines
doi.org
October 24, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Very happy to see "The Green Transition and Political Polarization Along Occupational Lines" out in the
@apsrjournal.bsky.social. w/ @erikvoeten.bsky.social and @hannohilbig.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1017/S000...
@apsrjournal.bsky.social. w/ @erikvoeten.bsky.social and @hannohilbig.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1017/S000...
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📢 Exciting news from EAFIT University in Medellín 🇨🇴!
The Politics and Development Area of the School of Finance, Economics, and Government is opening 3️⃣ tenure-track positions to join our interdisciplinary School.
👇 More details in the next posts.
The Politics and Development Area of the School of Finance, Economics, and Government is opening 3️⃣ tenure-track positions to join our interdisciplinary School.
👇 More details in the next posts.
October 25, 2025 at 2:16 PM
📢 Exciting news from EAFIT University in Medellín 🇨🇴!
The Politics and Development Area of the School of Finance, Economics, and Government is opening 3️⃣ tenure-track positions to join our interdisciplinary School.
👇 More details in the next posts.
The Politics and Development Area of the School of Finance, Economics, and Government is opening 3️⃣ tenure-track positions to join our interdisciplinary School.
👇 More details in the next posts.
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Hey everyone, I am looking for homogenized data on *post-electoral* surveys in Germany. We would need them for federal, EU, and ideally also state elections—but anything you can help with is very much welcome!
Anyone know of a single dataset including them for several elections? Thanks so much!
Anyone know of a single dataset including them for several elections? Thanks so much!
September 29, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Hey everyone, I am looking for homogenized data on *post-electoral* surveys in Germany. We would need them for federal, EU, and ideally also state elections—but anything you can help with is very much welcome!
Anyone know of a single dataset including them for several elections? Thanks so much!
Anyone know of a single dataset including them for several elections? Thanks so much!
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🚨 New paper out!
Very happy to see our (Tom Arend, @fabioellger.bsky.social and mine) paper out at the @bjpols.bsky.social.
We explore how voters react to new, disruptive political actors.
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Very happy to see our (Tom Arend, @fabioellger.bsky.social and mine) paper out at the @bjpols.bsky.social.
We explore how voters react to new, disruptive political actors.
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October 14, 2025 at 4:16 PM
🚨 New paper out!
Very happy to see our (Tom Arend, @fabioellger.bsky.social and mine) paper out at the @bjpols.bsky.social.
We explore how voters react to new, disruptive political actors.
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Very happy to see our (Tom Arend, @fabioellger.bsky.social and mine) paper out at the @bjpols.bsky.social.
We explore how voters react to new, disruptive political actors.
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Great opportunity if you’re interested in pursuing a PhD in political science at @lsegovernment.bsky.social - with a particular interest in elections and campaigning ⬇️
🚨 We have a cool new ESRC PhD studentship opportunity on the topic of political persuasion for someone interested in campaigning, field experiments and/or computational methods @lsegovernment.bsky.social, in collaboration with
@campaign-lab.bsky.social. All info 👇
www.lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse...
@campaign-lab.bsky.social. All info 👇
www.lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse...
LSE Collaborative Studentship with Campaign Lab
LSE Collaborative Studentship with Campaign Lab
www.lse.ac.uk
October 6, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Great opportunity if you’re interested in pursuing a PhD in political science at @lsegovernment.bsky.social - with a particular interest in elections and campaigning ⬇️
Excited to start the term with a presentation of @alsogwendolyn.bsky.social, send us a DM for the zoom link 👇
😯 Our first webinar of the 2025 Autumn programme is coming this Thursday!
📆 Be sure to join us for an awesome presentation by @alsogwendolyn.bsky.social
📆 Be sure to join us for an awesome presentation by @alsogwendolyn.bsky.social
🌈 Hi everyone!
😯 We want to star this new academic year by announcing our lineup for the coming months.
👉 On October 2, we will start our programme with @alsogwendolyn.bsky.social!
👉 On November 6, we will have @frammaturo.bsky.social!
👉 And on December 4 with @payoub.bsky.social and Samuel Whitt!
😯 We want to star this new academic year by announcing our lineup for the coming months.
👉 On October 2, we will start our programme with @alsogwendolyn.bsky.social!
👉 On November 6, we will have @frammaturo.bsky.social!
👉 And on December 4 with @payoub.bsky.social and Samuel Whitt!
October 2, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Excited to start the term with a presentation of @alsogwendolyn.bsky.social, send us a DM for the zoom link 👇
Don’t miss out on this one👇
Call for abstracts for interdisciplinary conference on "Popular Support for Autocratic Regimes in Historical Perspective," May 26-27 in Toulouse @tse-fr.eu
Deadline: Nov 15. Travel/accommodation will be covered.
Please apply!
Co-organized with Jan Stuckatz, Selina Hofstetter, and Mikkel Dack.
Deadline: Nov 15. Travel/accommodation will be covered.
Please apply!
Co-organized with Jan Stuckatz, Selina Hofstetter, and Mikkel Dack.
September 30, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Don’t miss out on this one👇
Had a wonderful time in Mannheim! Got excellent feedback and am heading back full of motivation. Huge thanks to the MZES for the invitation and warm welcome 🙌✨
❗️ Tue, Sep 23, 12:15-13:30 CET
📍 A 231 and ZOOM
MZES Speaker Series
with
@haasvioleta.bsky.social
"The Politics of Crime Reporting: Electoral Cycles and the Distortion of Out-Group Crime"
👉 www.mzes.uni-mannheim.de/en/news/even...
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📍 A 231 and ZOOM
MZES Speaker Series
with
@haasvioleta.bsky.social
"The Politics of Crime Reporting: Electoral Cycles and the Distortion of Out-Group Crime"
👉 www.mzes.uni-mannheim.de/en/news/even...
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Detail
www.mzes.uni-mannheim.de
September 24, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Had a wonderful time in Mannheim! Got excellent feedback and am heading back full of motivation. Huge thanks to the MZES for the invitation and warm welcome 🙌✨
📣 Calling all future postdocs 📣
@iast.fr is hiring! This is an incredible opportunity. I couldn't have imagined a better place for my postdoc. The community is fantastic, full autonomy and great resources. Located between the Pyrenees, the Mediterranean, & the Atlantic. Anything more I need to say?
@iast.fr is hiring! This is an incredible opportunity. I couldn't have imagined a better place for my postdoc. The community is fantastic, full autonomy and great resources. Located between the Pyrenees, the Mediterranean, & the Atlantic. Anything more I need to say?
Research Fellowships
Each year, IAST invites applications for post-doctoral Research Fellowships, which offer candidates an opportunity to devote themselves full-time to their research at the start of their careers. Fello...
www.iast.fr
September 21, 2025 at 7:55 AM
📣 Calling all future postdocs 📣
@iast.fr is hiring! This is an incredible opportunity. I couldn't have imagined a better place for my postdoc. The community is fantastic, full autonomy and great resources. Located between the Pyrenees, the Mediterranean, & the Atlantic. Anything more I need to say?
@iast.fr is hiring! This is an incredible opportunity. I couldn't have imagined a better place for my postdoc. The community is fantastic, full autonomy and great resources. Located between the Pyrenees, the Mediterranean, & the Atlantic. Anything more I need to say?
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It's hiring season at @iast.fr!
- 2y research postdoc contract
- Full autonomy, you are your own PI
- Awesome multidisciplinary environment
- All social and behavioral sciences welcome
- Seed funding for projects and workshops
- Gorgeous city in the south of France
www.iast.fr/research-fel...
- 2y research postdoc contract
- Full autonomy, you are your own PI
- Awesome multidisciplinary environment
- All social and behavioral sciences welcome
- Seed funding for projects and workshops
- Gorgeous city in the south of France
www.iast.fr/research-fel...
September 20, 2025 at 9:15 AM
It's hiring season at @iast.fr!
- 2y research postdoc contract
- Full autonomy, you are your own PI
- Awesome multidisciplinary environment
- All social and behavioral sciences welcome
- Seed funding for projects and workshops
- Gorgeous city in the south of France
www.iast.fr/research-fel...
- 2y research postdoc contract
- Full autonomy, you are your own PI
- Awesome multidisciplinary environment
- All social and behavioral sciences welcome
- Seed funding for projects and workshops
- Gorgeous city in the south of France
www.iast.fr/research-fel...
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It is the time of the year when I tell you about my favorite post-doc ever 👇 Unless you are allergic to the French, this one sits up there with the Nuffield postdoc (life style, productivity, interdisciplinary stimulation). Share widely! Apply! #poliscky
www.iast.fr/research-fel...
www.iast.fr/research-fel...
Research Fellowships
Each year, IAST invites applications for post-doctoral Research Fellowships, which offer candidates an opportunity to devote themselves full-time to their research at the start of their careers. Fello...
www.iast.fr
September 18, 2025 at 3:11 PM
It is the time of the year when I tell you about my favorite post-doc ever 👇 Unless you are allergic to the French, this one sits up there with the Nuffield postdoc (life style, productivity, interdisciplinary stimulation). Share widely! Apply! #poliscky
www.iast.fr/research-fel...
www.iast.fr/research-fel...
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❗️ Tue, Sep 23, 12:15-13:30 CET
📍 A 231 and ZOOM
MZES Speaker Series
with
@haasvioleta.bsky.social
"The Politics of Crime Reporting: Electoral Cycles and the Distortion of Out-Group Crime"
👉 www.mzes.uni-mannheim.de/en/news/even...
1/2
📍 A 231 and ZOOM
MZES Speaker Series
with
@haasvioleta.bsky.social
"The Politics of Crime Reporting: Electoral Cycles and the Distortion of Out-Group Crime"
👉 www.mzes.uni-mannheim.de/en/news/even...
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Detail
www.mzes.uni-mannheim.de
September 18, 2025 at 7:29 AM
❗️ Tue, Sep 23, 12:15-13:30 CET
📍 A 231 and ZOOM
MZES Speaker Series
with
@haasvioleta.bsky.social
"The Politics of Crime Reporting: Electoral Cycles and the Distortion of Out-Group Crime"
👉 www.mzes.uni-mannheim.de/en/news/even...
1/2
📍 A 231 and ZOOM
MZES Speaker Series
with
@haasvioleta.bsky.social
"The Politics of Crime Reporting: Electoral Cycles and the Distortion of Out-Group Crime"
👉 www.mzes.uni-mannheim.de/en/news/even...
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This year at APSA, several mentors and friends reminded me of something worth sharing: some work just takes longer.
It doesn't matter how much you work. The discipline doesn't always reward it, but it doesn't mean it's not important. In a career with so much randomness, ask the questions you want.
It doesn't matter how much you work. The discipline doesn't always reward it, but it doesn't mean it's not important. In a career with so much randomness, ask the questions you want.
September 16, 2025 at 7:12 PM
This year at APSA, several mentors and friends reminded me of something worth sharing: some work just takes longer.
It doesn't matter how much you work. The discipline doesn't always reward it, but it doesn't mean it's not important. In a career with so much randomness, ask the questions you want.
It doesn't matter how much you work. The discipline doesn't always reward it, but it doesn't mean it's not important. In a career with so much randomness, ask the questions you want.
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🌈 Hi everyone!
😯 We want to star this new academic year by announcing our lineup for the coming months.
👉 On October 2, we will start our programme with @alsogwendolyn.bsky.social!
👉 On November 6, we will have @frammaturo.bsky.social!
👉 And on December 4 with @payoub.bsky.social and Samuel Whitt!
😯 We want to star this new academic year by announcing our lineup for the coming months.
👉 On October 2, we will start our programme with @alsogwendolyn.bsky.social!
👉 On November 6, we will have @frammaturo.bsky.social!
👉 And on December 4 with @payoub.bsky.social and Samuel Whitt!
September 15, 2025 at 5:06 PM
🌈 Hi everyone!
😯 We want to star this new academic year by announcing our lineup for the coming months.
👉 On October 2, we will start our programme with @alsogwendolyn.bsky.social!
👉 On November 6, we will have @frammaturo.bsky.social!
👉 And on December 4 with @payoub.bsky.social and Samuel Whitt!
😯 We want to star this new academic year by announcing our lineup for the coming months.
👉 On October 2, we will start our programme with @alsogwendolyn.bsky.social!
👉 On November 6, we will have @frammaturo.bsky.social!
👉 And on December 4 with @payoub.bsky.social and Samuel Whitt!
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Delighted to see @melissamichelson.bsky.social announce @sophiemainz.bsky.social as this year's recipient of the @epovb.bsky.social John Sullivan Award for her fantastic experimental work on femonationalism from APSA 2024 🏆
Sophie will be on the job market soon & any uni. would be luck to have her!
Sophie will be on the job market soon & any uni. would be luck to have her!
September 13, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Delighted to see @melissamichelson.bsky.social announce @sophiemainz.bsky.social as this year's recipient of the @epovb.bsky.social John Sullivan Award for her fantastic experimental work on femonationalism from APSA 2024 🏆
Sophie will be on the job market soon & any uni. would be luck to have her!
Sophie will be on the job market soon & any uni. would be luck to have her!