blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/20...
AI produced the largest decrease in engagement with Trump misinformation, outperforming independent fact-checkers and doing so far more consistently than Community Notes.
Paper: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Blog post: shorturl.at/lLPgm
Paper: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Blog post: shorturl.at/lLPgm
We also have a stuffed calendar of upcoming Hackathons and Academic Lectures
🔗https://mailchi.mp/60d4c1f82c07/can-ai-revolutionise-how-we-fight-misinformation
We also have a stuffed calendar of upcoming Hackathons and Academic Lectures
🔗https://mailchi.mp/60d4c1f82c07/can-ai-revolutionise-how-we-fight-misinformation
Apply to work with the brilliant and wonderful Carl Muller-Crepon @carlmc.bsky.social on his BORDERS ERC project at LSE @lsegovernment.bsky.social
jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...
Apply to work with the brilliant and wonderful Carl Muller-Crepon @carlmc.bsky.social on his BORDERS ERC project at LSE @lsegovernment.bsky.social
jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...
Key takeaway: AI fact-checking effectively reduces Republican engagement with pro-Trump misinformation on social media.
You can read more about last week's presentation and discussion in this blog post:
Her research compared different attempts to label false posts on social media and found that the strongest effect was produced by AI fact checking
🔗 campaignlab.uk/project/camp...
Key takeaway: AI fact-checking effectively reduces Republican engagement with pro-Trump misinformation on social media.
You can read more about last week's presentation and discussion in this blog post:
UK-based early career researchers in political science, political economy & public policy: apply to our January Early Career Workshop at LSE.
🗓️ Deadline: 28 Dec 2025
🔗 forms.gle/HXU4DnBq9HmX...
UK-based early career researchers in political science, political economy & public policy: apply to our January Early Career Workshop at LSE.
🗓️ Deadline: 28 Dec 2025
🔗 forms.gle/HXU4DnBq9HmX...
The data now covers
- > 3.000 parties
- 1.100 parliamentary elections
- 402 presidential elections
- 2.044 cabinets
across 73 countries (1945 - 2025, Oct 31).
All info: ppeg.wzb.eu
We hope that data is helpful to the community!
The data now covers
- > 3.000 parties
- 1.100 parliamentary elections
- 402 presidential elections
- 2.044 cabinets
across 73 countries (1945 - 2025, Oct 31).
All info: ppeg.wzb.eu
We hope that data is helpful to the community!
It's a pretty unique position sat right between academia and "real world" campaigns - please share with someone who might be interested (and/or apply)!
More than happy to talk to anyone thinking of applying!
@campaign-lab.bsky.social. All info 👇
www.lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse...
It's a pretty unique position sat right between academia and "real world" campaigns - please share with someone who might be interested (and/or apply)!
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
@campaign-lab.bsky.social. All info 👇
www.lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse...
(from my presentation at the IMF last week)
(from my presentation at the IMF last week)
I used a simulated social media experiment to examine the effects of different fact-checking strategies on engagement with pro-Trump misinformation among Republicans.
Excited to discuss the findings!
⏲️ Thursday 27 November, 13:00 - 14:00
📍 Zoom
🔗 luma.com/28c4vplp
I used a simulated social media experiment to examine the effects of different fact-checking strategies on engagement with pro-Trump misinformation among Republicans.
Excited to discuss the findings!
I presented my work on the impact of radical right parliamentary presence on mainstream party strategies on democracy.
Inspiring presentations and conversations, thank you @zweitstimme.bsky.social!
I presented my work on the impact of radical right parliamentary presence on mainstream party strategies on democracy.
Inspiring presentations and conversations, thank you @zweitstimme.bsky.social!
We’re looking forward to two days discussing new work on Elections, Public Opinion & Elite Behaviour.
Today’s sessions:
👉 Panel I – Elites
👉 Panel II – Participation
👉 Panel III – Party Strategies
Huge thanks to @hertieschool.bsky.social for hosting us!
We’re looking forward to two days discussing new work on Elections, Public Opinion & Elite Behaviour.
Today’s sessions:
👉 Panel I – Elites
👉 Panel II – Participation
👉 Panel III – Party Strategies
Huge thanks to @hertieschool.bsky.social for hosting us!
Its papers explore the foundations of the cleavage pitting new left against radical right parties, and how it compares to the classic cleavages of Lipset & Rokkan:
🧵⬇️
Its papers explore the foundations of the cleavage pitting new left against radical right parties, and how it compares to the classic cleavages of Lipset & Rokkan:
🧵⬇️
schwarzkopf-stiftung.de/aktuelles/ve...
schwarzkopf-stiftung.de/aktuelles/ve...
We will investigate governing elites since 1789. I am sure that it will be a lot of fun and result in great research!
Postdocs: www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
PhDs: www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
We will investigate governing elites since 1789. I am sure that it will be a lot of fun and result in great research!
Postdocs: www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
PhDs: www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
We examine how far-right actors on X (formerly Twitter) instrumentalize wellness culture to spread reactionary ideology.
Thread below 🧵
We examine how far-right actors on X (formerly Twitter) instrumentalize wellness culture to spread reactionary ideology.
Thread below 🧵
Join us as Isolde Hegemann (LSE) shares new research showing that AI fact-checking might actually work better especially with conservative audiences.
📍 Zoom
🕐 Thursday 27 November, 13:00 - 14:00
🔗 luma.com/28c4vplp
Join us as Isolde Hegemann (LSE) shares new research showing that AI fact-checking might actually work better especially with conservative audiences.
📍 Zoom
🕐 Thursday 27 November, 13:00 - 14:00
🔗 luma.com/28c4vplp
👉 www.dvpw.de/veranstaltun...
#CfP 11/14 #PolSci #PoliticalScience #Europe #Future #SpreadTheWord
👉 www.dvpw.de/veranstaltun...
#CfP 11/14 #PolSci #PoliticalScience #Europe #Future #SpreadTheWord
Post doc in our @aimediademlab.bsky.social, U Amsterdam.
The lab is vibrant, collegial, inspiring and fun. And there are great research opportunities
DL November 1
werkenbij.uva.nl/en/vacancies...
Post doc in our @aimediademlab.bsky.social, U Amsterdam.
The lab is vibrant, collegial, inspiring and fun. And there are great research opportunities
DL November 1
werkenbij.uva.nl/en/vacancies...
@aalrababah.bsky.social to the Political Behaviour Seminar, run by our team with @sarahobolt.bsky.social, @florianfoos.bsky.social & @mathiaspoertner.bsky.social. Ala is presenting new research on the political consequences of the Tour de France👇
Missing summer — and the Tour de France? Don’t worry, we got you covered. 🚴♂️🚴♂️🚴♂️
In this paper, we show that being on the route of Tour de France reduces far-right voting. osf.io/preprints/so...
@aalrababah.bsky.social to the Political Behaviour Seminar, run by our team with @sarahobolt.bsky.social, @florianfoos.bsky.social & @mathiaspoertner.bsky.social. Ala is presenting new research on the political consequences of the Tour de France👇