Marius Sältzer
@msaeltzer.bsky.social
Assistant Prof Digital Social Science Uni Oldenburg -
Political scientist interested in parties, models and money (in politics)
Political scientist interested in parties, models and money (in politics)
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🚨Publication Alert!
My first first-author publication with @msaeltzer.bsky.social and @pluggedchris.bsky.social is out in @polbehavior.bsky.social, which began as my bachelor's thesis. We study how party polarization shapes affective polarization—with a particularly important role of the AfD. (1/7)🧵
My first first-author publication with @msaeltzer.bsky.social and @pluggedchris.bsky.social is out in @polbehavior.bsky.social, which began as my bachelor's thesis. We study how party polarization shapes affective polarization—with a particularly important role of the AfD. (1/7)🧵
December 1, 2025 at 12:07 PM
🚨Publication Alert!
My first first-author publication with @msaeltzer.bsky.social and @pluggedchris.bsky.social is out in @polbehavior.bsky.social, which began as my bachelor's thesis. We study how party polarization shapes affective polarization—with a particularly important role of the AfD. (1/7)🧵
My first first-author publication with @msaeltzer.bsky.social and @pluggedchris.bsky.social is out in @polbehavior.bsky.social, which began as my bachelor's thesis. We study how party polarization shapes affective polarization—with a particularly important role of the AfD. (1/7)🧵
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A critique of our (w/ @bertous.bsky.social) paper “Instrumentally inclusive” has just been published.
Our response is under review (see below on process) but we feel obliged to share our draft for balance since the comment has been released without the response.
osf.io/rn6h3/files/...
Our response is under review (see below on process) but we feel obliged to share our draft for balance since the comment has been released without the response.
osf.io/rn6h3/files/...
November 29, 2025 at 3:13 PM
A critique of our (w/ @bertous.bsky.social) paper “Instrumentally inclusive” has just been published.
Our response is under review (see below on process) but we feel obliged to share our draft for balance since the comment has been released without the response.
osf.io/rn6h3/files/...
Our response is under review (see below on process) but we feel obliged to share our draft for balance since the comment has been released without the response.
osf.io/rn6h3/files/...
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🎉 New publication 🎉 Why do #youngpeople vote for the #AfD? This question has kept our research project busy for quite some time, so I'm beyond excited that our first article - co-authored with @timonscheuer.bsky.social - is now out in #GermanPolitics! 🤩 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
November 22, 2025 at 9:36 AM
🎉 New publication 🎉 Why do #youngpeople vote for the #AfD? This question has kept our research project busy for quite some time, so I'm beyond excited that our first article - co-authored with @timonscheuer.bsky.social - is now out in #GermanPolitics! 🤩 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
My son found this in the forest and brought it home and the Star Trek nerd in me wants to kill it before things get out of hand
October 23, 2025 at 6:09 PM
My son found this in the forest and brought it home and the Star Trek nerd in me wants to kill it before things get out of hand
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We are hiring! We are looking for two post-docs in our interdisciplinary research group “SCEPTIC” at the University of Oldenburg, 4+years, on the dynamics and drivers of (dis)trust in digital environments, more info below 👇
October 20, 2025 at 4:03 PM
We are hiring! We are looking for two post-docs in our interdisciplinary research group “SCEPTIC” at the University of Oldenburg, 4+years, on the dynamics and drivers of (dis)trust in digital environments, more info below 👇
Job Alert! We are hiring two post-docs (full time, 4+ years) in our project SCEPTIC - Social, Computational and Ethical Premises of Trust and Informational Cohesion with @annanosthoff.bsky.social @guzoch.bsky.social and Prof. Andreas Peters (uol.de/informatik/s...)
October 17, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Job Alert! We are hiring two post-docs (full time, 4+ years) in our project SCEPTIC - Social, Computational and Ethical Premises of Trust and Informational Cohesion with @annanosthoff.bsky.social @guzoch.bsky.social and Prof. Andreas Peters (uol.de/informatik/s...)
Super happy to get Dylan to Oldenburg! After some big chances we are building a great pol sci department with an applied NLP focus here. Look out for further job ads soon!
Some personal news! 📰
I am very excited to share that I have started a new PhD position with the fantastic @msaeltzer.bsky.social at the University of Oldenburg. I will be working alongside the amazing @alonadolinsky.com and @klingelt.bsky.social in their new CONSTRUCT project. 🧵
I am very excited to share that I have started a new PhD position with the fantastic @msaeltzer.bsky.social at the University of Oldenburg. I will be working alongside the amazing @alonadolinsky.com and @klingelt.bsky.social in their new CONSTRUCT project. 🧵
September 24, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Super happy to get Dylan to Oldenburg! After some big chances we are building a great pol sci department with an applied NLP focus here. Look out for further job ads soon!
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Some personal news! 📰
I am very excited to share that I have started a new PhD position with the fantastic @msaeltzer.bsky.social at the University of Oldenburg. I will be working alongside the amazing @alonadolinsky.com and @klingelt.bsky.social in their new CONSTRUCT project. 🧵
I am very excited to share that I have started a new PhD position with the fantastic @msaeltzer.bsky.social at the University of Oldenburg. I will be working alongside the amazing @alonadolinsky.com and @klingelt.bsky.social in their new CONSTRUCT project. 🧵
September 24, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Some personal news! 📰
I am very excited to share that I have started a new PhD position with the fantastic @msaeltzer.bsky.social at the University of Oldenburg. I will be working alongside the amazing @alonadolinsky.com and @klingelt.bsky.social in their new CONSTRUCT project. 🧵
I am very excited to share that I have started a new PhD position with the fantastic @msaeltzer.bsky.social at the University of Oldenburg. I will be working alongside the amazing @alonadolinsky.com and @klingelt.bsky.social in their new CONSTRUCT project. 🧵
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I feel overwhelmed and incredibly honoured to announce that I have been awarded an @erc.europa.eu Starting Grant for my project “VisibleQueers”, fully titled as “Making the Queers Visible: Partisanship and Support among Sexual and Gender Minorities in Eastern and Western Europe”.
#ERCStG
#ERCStG
September 4, 2025 at 10:01 AM
I feel overwhelmed and incredibly honoured to announce that I have been awarded an @erc.europa.eu Starting Grant for my project “VisibleQueers”, fully titled as “Making the Queers Visible: Partisanship and Support among Sexual and Gender Minorities in Eastern and Western Europe”.
#ERCStG
#ERCStG
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New job ad: Assistant Professor of Quantitative Social Science, Dartmouth College apply.interfolio.com/172357
Please share with your networks. I am the search chair and happy to answer questions!
Please share with your networks. I am the search chair and happy to answer questions!
August 21, 2025 at 6:50 PM
New job ad: Assistant Professor of Quantitative Social Science, Dartmouth College apply.interfolio.com/172357
Please share with your networks. I am the search chair and happy to answer questions!
Please share with your networks. I am the search chair and happy to answer questions!
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This may look like unity but political leaders only arrange themselves in a sine wave when they are in heavy distress.
August 18, 2025 at 7:32 PM
This may look like unity but political leaders only arrange themselves in a sine wave when they are in heavy distress.
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📢 New Publication Alert!
Our (@msaeltzer.bsky.social)
latest article, "Issue congruence between candidates' Twitter communication and constituencies in an MMES: Migration as an exemplary case", has just been published in Parliamentary Affairs.
academic.oup.com/pa/advance-a...
Our (@msaeltzer.bsky.social)
latest article, "Issue congruence between candidates' Twitter communication and constituencies in an MMES: Migration as an exemplary case", has just been published in Parliamentary Affairs.
academic.oup.com/pa/advance-a...
August 13, 2025 at 5:57 PM
📢 New Publication Alert!
Our (@msaeltzer.bsky.social)
latest article, "Issue congruence between candidates' Twitter communication and constituencies in an MMES: Migration as an exemplary case", has just been published in Parliamentary Affairs.
academic.oup.com/pa/advance-a...
Our (@msaeltzer.bsky.social)
latest article, "Issue congruence between candidates' Twitter communication and constituencies in an MMES: Migration as an exemplary case", has just been published in Parliamentary Affairs.
academic.oup.com/pa/advance-a...
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I am looking for a PhD student in Comparative Politics @powimz.bsky.social. My research focuses on political (in-)equality, representation, and responsiveness. I would be grateful if you could help to spread the word.
stellenboerse.uni-mainz.de#/jgu/job/49637
stellenboerse.uni-mainz.de#/jgu/job/49637
stellenboerse.uni-mainz.de
August 7, 2025 at 8:11 AM
I am looking for a PhD student in Comparative Politics @powimz.bsky.social. My research focuses on political (in-)equality, representation, and responsiveness. I would be grateful if you could help to spread the word.
stellenboerse.uni-mainz.de#/jgu/job/49637
stellenboerse.uni-mainz.de#/jgu/job/49637
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☀️ Vol 17.3
Arguing that current views on #NegativeCampaigning are too narrow, these authors (🧵⬇️) outline a complete model building on personality traits, values, social norms and attitudes toward #NegativeCampaigning across 12 elections 🇩🇪
buff.ly/EHKUM1w 📖 #OA #PoliSky
Arguing that current views on #NegativeCampaigning are too narrow, these authors (🧵⬇️) outline a complete model building on personality traits, values, social norms and attitudes toward #NegativeCampaigning across 12 elections 🇩🇪
buff.ly/EHKUM1w 📖 #OA #PoliSky
Beyond rationality. Toward a more comprehensive understanding of the use of negative campaigning | European Political Science Review | Cambridge Core
Beyond rationality. Toward a more comprehensive understanding of the use of negative campaigning - Volume 17 Issue 3
buff.ly
August 6, 2025 at 7:14 AM
☀️ Vol 17.3
Arguing that current views on #NegativeCampaigning are too narrow, these authors (🧵⬇️) outline a complete model building on personality traits, values, social norms and attitudes toward #NegativeCampaigning across 12 elections 🇩🇪
buff.ly/EHKUM1w 📖 #OA #PoliSky
Arguing that current views on #NegativeCampaigning are too narrow, these authors (🧵⬇️) outline a complete model building on personality traits, values, social norms and attitudes toward #NegativeCampaigning across 12 elections 🇩🇪
buff.ly/EHKUM1w 📖 #OA #PoliSky
Hear me out: The Bear, but for a Post doc who founds an open access journal
a man in an apron is cooking in a kitchen with a sign on the wall that says no smoking
ALT: a man in an apron is cooking in a kitchen with a sign on the wall that says no smoking
media.tenor.com
July 27, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Hear me out: The Bear, but for a Post doc who founds an open access journal
Ich bin Akademiker, ich bin viel zu schlau für clickbait microtargetttttiiiiiiiiinnng 🫨
July 23, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Ich bin Akademiker, ich bin viel zu schlau für clickbait microtargetttttiiiiiiiiinnng 🫨
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About a hundred reasons not to use Excel.
Yes, these are politely described as 'spreadsheet' horror stories, but we all know which bit of software we're really talking about.
(HT @pgmj.bsky.social)
Yes, these are politely described as 'spreadsheet' horror stories, but we all know which bit of software we're really talking about.
(HT @pgmj.bsky.social)
Horror Stories | European Spreadsheet Risk Interest Group
eusprig.org
July 17, 2025 at 11:24 AM
About a hundred reasons not to use Excel.
Yes, these are politely described as 'spreadsheet' horror stories, but we all know which bit of software we're really talking about.
(HT @pgmj.bsky.social)
Yes, these are politely described as 'spreadsheet' horror stories, but we all know which bit of software we're really talking about.
(HT @pgmj.bsky.social)
Never been to Greifswald but Jochen is one of the nicest people in German academia and the Position looks great :)
📣 Postdoc (75 %, 3 yrs) at @unigreifswald.bsky.social — start autumn 2025 on perhaps Germany’s most beautiful campus. Know someone with a PhD (or nearly done) in Political Science? ⬇️ #PolSci #Postdoc
July 14, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Never been to Greifswald but Jochen is one of the nicest people in German academia and the Position looks great :)
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3. When citizens are asked to recall a situation of politics, what do they think of, how did that situation feel, and how did it change their engagement in politcs?
(w @dpltr22.bsky.social + @chriswratil.bsky.social)
SUN, 3:55 - 5:10, RB 209
Also, please send running routes for Prague! 🏁
(w @dpltr22.bsky.social + @chriswratil.bsky.social)
SUN, 3:55 - 5:10, RB 209
Also, please send running routes for Prague! 🏁
July 2, 2025 at 7:08 AM
3. When citizens are asked to recall a situation of politics, what do they think of, how did that situation feel, and how did it change their engagement in politcs?
(w @dpltr22.bsky.social + @chriswratil.bsky.social)
SUN, 3:55 - 5:10, RB 209
Also, please send running routes for Prague! 🏁
(w @dpltr22.bsky.social + @chriswratil.bsky.social)
SUN, 3:55 - 5:10, RB 209
Also, please send running routes for Prague! 🏁
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Gestern Interview mit Rheinischer Post zur Frage, inwiefern Zusammenarbeit BSW/AfD wem nützt oder schadet.
Jetzt laufen - wie erwartbar - die Mail- und Postfächer voll.
Wissenschaftsfreiheit stirbt auch damit, wenn so aktiv versucht wird, Meinungsäußerung einzuschüchtern.
Jetzt laufen - wie erwartbar - die Mail- und Postfächer voll.
Wissenschaftsfreiheit stirbt auch damit, wenn so aktiv versucht wird, Meinungsäußerung einzuschüchtern.
July 5, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Gestern Interview mit Rheinischer Post zur Frage, inwiefern Zusammenarbeit BSW/AfD wem nützt oder schadet.
Jetzt laufen - wie erwartbar - die Mail- und Postfächer voll.
Wissenschaftsfreiheit stirbt auch damit, wenn so aktiv versucht wird, Meinungsäußerung einzuschüchtern.
Jetzt laufen - wie erwartbar - die Mail- und Postfächer voll.
Wissenschaftsfreiheit stirbt auch damit, wenn so aktiv versucht wird, Meinungsäußerung einzuschüchtern.
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#computationalsocialsciences, #jobsjobsjobs, #textasdata, für mein DFG-Projekt zur Fragmentierung digitaler Nachrichtenpublika mit Frank Mangold @gesis.org suche ich eine*n Doktorand*in mit Interesse an den neuesten (KI-gestützten) Methoden der Inhaltsanalyse
www.uni-hamburg.de/stellenangeb...
www.uni-hamburg.de/stellenangeb...
Ausschreibung
www.uni-hamburg.de
July 4, 2025 at 9:49 AM
#computationalsocialsciences, #jobsjobsjobs, #textasdata, für mein DFG-Projekt zur Fragmentierung digitaler Nachrichtenpublika mit Frank Mangold @gesis.org suche ich eine*n Doktorand*in mit Interesse an den neuesten (KI-gestützten) Methoden der Inhaltsanalyse
www.uni-hamburg.de/stellenangeb...
www.uni-hamburg.de/stellenangeb...
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I took a closer look at the program #EPSA2024 and found some interesting trends – there seem to be more US based scholars than last year 🇺🇸
@epsanet.bsky.social
A thread on this year's authors and affiliations 🧵
@epsanet.bsky.social
A thread on this year's authors and affiliations 🧵
June 26, 2025 at 9:40 AM
I took a closer look at the program #EPSA2024 and found some interesting trends – there seem to be more US based scholars than last year 🇺🇸
@epsanet.bsky.social
A thread on this year's authors and affiliations 🧵
@epsanet.bsky.social
A thread on this year's authors and affiliations 🧵
Sorry i have a new cellphone that has not learned my german-english Mixture so it keeps autocorrecting to the most likely german worden
June 24, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Sorry i have a new cellphone that has not learned my german-english Mixture so it keeps autocorrecting to the most likely german worden
💥💥💥 Deadline tomorrow!
Hey y'all I am hiring a PhD student. Minimal teaching load and many opportunities for more ;)
uol.de/job566en
uol.de/job566en
Research Associate in the field of "Digital Social Science" // University of Oldenburg
uol.de
June 23, 2025 at 8:03 AM
💥💥💥 Deadline tomorrow!