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Ignacio Lago
@ignaciolago.bsky.social

Professor of Political Science (https://ignacio-lago.owlstown.net/)

Political science 70%
Economics 12%

ara sí!

Well done, guys!

I can’t make it this year, but it’s definitely worth attending!
A great line-up for a timely phenomenon!
From November 5th to 6th IDEAGOV (International Center for DEcentralization And GOVernance) will host the international conference on Asymetric Federalism - The Perils and Advantages of Asymmetric Decentralization Arrangements. @usc.gal

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From November 5th to 6th IDEAGOV (International Center for DEcentralization And GOVernance) will host the international conference on Asymetric Federalism - The Perils and Advantages of Asymmetric Decentralization Arrangements. @usc.gal

Enhorabuena 👏
🏅 Nos alegra anunciar que nuestro compañero Jorge Fernandes (@jmfernandes86.bsky.social) ha recibido el Premio Julián Marías de Investigación 2025 (modalidad investigadores menores de 40 años) de la Comunidad de Madrid.

Un merecido reconocimiento a su trayectoria.

🔗 ipp.csic.es/es/article/j...

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Força Cabo Verde!
Cape Verde Islands, population 525k, qualify for their first World Cup on Monday if they beat Eswatini.

Tickets in the 8k-seater Estádio da Várzea are gold dust. There is no online sale but 5 different sale points for tickets: the stadium, 3 petrol stations, and a bakery.

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Cape Verde Islands, population 525k, qualify for their first World Cup on Monday if they beat Eswatini.

Tickets in the 8k-seater Estádio da Várzea are gold dust. There is no online sale but 5 different sale points for tickets: the stadium, 3 petrol stations, and a bakery.

Though I’m not part of the group, I still feel proud
It's official! Check out the new International Center for Decentralization and Governance, an interdisciplinary initiative for the study of decentralization, governance, and federalism. Wish I could attend the conference on Asymmetric Decentralization in Santiago de Compostela in early November...
We are thrilled to announce the launch of IDEAGOV - International Center for Decentralization and Governance. Further information at ideagov.eu
Home | IDEAGOV
ideagov.eu

Love being a part of this:
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We are thrilled to announce the launch of IDEAGOV - International Center for Decentralization and Governance. Further information at ideagov.eu
Home | IDEAGOV
ideagov.eu
Home | IDEAGOV
ideagov.eu
We are thrilled to announce the launch of IDEAGOV - International Center for Decentralization and Governance. Further information at ideagov.eu
Home | IDEAGOV
ideagov.eu
We are thrilled to announce the launch of IDEAGOV - International Center for Decentralization and Governance. Further information at ideagov.eu
Home | IDEAGOV
ideagov.eu

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💻 Drawing on over 75 years of data, @rickvanwell.bsky.social of @ecprsgpp.bsky.social explains that when deciding how to behave in parliament, 📊 opposition parties make strategic trade-offs between winning votes, entering government and influencing policy.
👉 bit.ly/3Vtw6WX
Why opposition parties sometimes help governments pass laws
Opposition parties are expected to challenge the government, but they do not simply oppose for opposition's sake. Drawing on over 75 years of data, Rick van Well explains that when deciding how to beh...
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3-year, full-time post-doc position with my ‪@griffith.edu.au‬ friend & colleague, Ferran Martinez i Coma.

Ferran is one of the key people who has made our department the top comparative politics research cluster in Australia.

Please apply, share, etc.

jobs.smartrecruiters.com/GriffithUniv...
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Grade 1
Company Description: Every institution values excellence. What matters most is why. Griffith was created to be a different type of university. You’ll find we’re about leading research, academic excel...
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Does anyone know where the 2026 ECPR General Conference will be held?
Incredible growth in the scale of devastating Iberian Peninsula #wildfires through mid-August reflected in #CopernicusAtmosphere GFAS estimated fire emissions with Spain reaching it's highest annual total of past 23 years (& Portugal's since 2017) @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social @ecmwf.int #IIFF

Enhorabuena!

Quite similar to Spain, according to the latest CIS survey

Congrats and thank you!
🚨 Newest Comparative Political Data Set released!🚨

Updated until 2023

Available here 👉cpds-data.org/data

@leuphana.bsky.social
@uniluzern.bsky.social
@ipz.bsky.social

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Comença el Tour de França, una de les competicions més esperades!
@ignaciolago.bsky.social explica per què uns països brillen en esports individuals i altres en equips: desenvolupament econòmic, població i cultures col·lectivistes són clau per a l’èxit en equip.
➡️ https://ja.cat/gy4YD
#RecercaUPF

No. Don’t worry, I’m saving my best drama for BJPS. Stay tuned

Got two peer review invitations from the same journal within 18 minutes — for two different papers. Either I’m in demand, or someone hit 'send' a bit too fast. 😅

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🚨 Call for papers

📢 VIII Jornada de Comportament i Opinió Pública de Catalunya / 8th Catalan Political Behavior & Public Opinion Workshop

📅 6 de novembre de 2025 / November 6, 2025 at
@IBEI

📩 Deadline: 4 de juliol / July 4.

Submission: 🔗 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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VIII Jornada de Comportament i Opinió Pública de Catalunya
IBEI, 6th of November 2025 Submission form
docs.google.com

Congrats, Sofía! Your record of publications is terrific!!!