Mariia Tepliakova
@mtplk.bsky.social
she/her
postdoc @ UvA (AISSR | Politics of Diversity) 🇳🇱
politics & gender • CEE • EU
mtplk.eu
postdoc @ UvA (AISSR | Politics of Diversity) 🇳🇱
politics & gender • CEE • EU
mtplk.eu
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📢♀️ 'Resilience in Action: A Toolkit for Feminist Strategies in Times of Backlash' is out now!
🧰⚒️ Free to use and share. May this support many of you in pushing back against backlash.
💯⚡Proud of the Push*Back*Lash team @aissr.bsky.social
⬇️👇Download here #Toolkit2
pushbacklash.eu/dissemination/
🧰⚒️ Free to use and share. May this support many of you in pushing back against backlash.
💯⚡Proud of the Push*Back*Lash team @aissr.bsky.social
⬇️👇Download here #Toolkit2
pushbacklash.eu/dissemination/
Push Back Lash - Dissemination
Cartoons You can browse and download each episode of our Cartoon Series: Let’s Design Equality Together here. Cartoons and supporting materials are available in English and an additional language depe...
pushbacklash.eu
December 12, 2025 at 7:49 AM
📢♀️ 'Resilience in Action: A Toolkit for Feminist Strategies in Times of Backlash' is out now!
🧰⚒️ Free to use and share. May this support many of you in pushing back against backlash.
💯⚡Proud of the Push*Back*Lash team @aissr.bsky.social
⬇️👇Download here #Toolkit2
pushbacklash.eu/dissemination/
🧰⚒️ Free to use and share. May this support many of you in pushing back against backlash.
💯⚡Proud of the Push*Back*Lash team @aissr.bsky.social
⬇️👇Download here #Toolkit2
pushbacklash.eu/dissemination/
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🚨 So excited about our new paper in @BJPS: h7.cl/1iliZ! We (Corinna, Lena, Camila, Sarah) analyze how gender shapes the extent to which ministers are scrutinized by parliament.
Gender Bias in Legislative Oversight: Do Parliamentarians Control Women Ministers More Tightly than Men Ministers? | British Journal of Political Science | Cambridge Core
Gender Bias in Legislative Oversight: Do Parliamentarians Control Women Ministers More Tightly than Men Ministers? - Volume 56
h7.cl
January 23, 2026 at 9:40 AM
🚨 So excited about our new paper in @BJPS: h7.cl/1iliZ! We (Corinna, Lena, Camila, Sarah) analyze how gender shapes the extent to which ministers are scrutinized by parliament.
wrapping up our political masculinities workshop at BrIAS with this public panel 😎
huge thanks to Karen Celis, @lizamugge.bsky.social @elinbja.bsky.social @tomekbesta.bsky.social @veralomazzi.bsky.social @payoub.bsky.social for their time, feedback and lovely company ✨🤓
huge thanks to Karen Celis, @lizamugge.bsky.social @elinbja.bsky.social @tomekbesta.bsky.social @veralomazzi.bsky.social @payoub.bsky.social for their time, feedback and lovely company ✨🤓
February 11, 2026 at 6:10 PM
wrapping up our political masculinities workshop at BrIAS with this public panel 😎
huge thanks to Karen Celis, @lizamugge.bsky.social @elinbja.bsky.social @tomekbesta.bsky.social @veralomazzi.bsky.social @payoub.bsky.social for their time, feedback and lovely company ✨🤓
huge thanks to Karen Celis, @lizamugge.bsky.social @elinbja.bsky.social @tomekbesta.bsky.social @veralomazzi.bsky.social @payoub.bsky.social for their time, feedback and lovely company ✨🤓
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65.1🦋
What issues matter most to #Voters? 😬
@gefjonoff.bsky.social & @fedetrastulli.bsky.social study 6 European countries to find that different groups prioritise different issues. But are issue importance and personal attitudes driven by the same factors? 🧭🗳️
What issues matter most to #Voters? 😬
@gefjonoff.bsky.social & @fedetrastulli.bsky.social study 6 European countries to find that different groups prioritise different issues. But are issue importance and personal attitudes driven by the same factors? 🧭🗳️
Who prioritises what? Determinants and measurement of voters’ issue prioritisation | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Who prioritises what? Determinants and measurement of voters’ issue prioritisation - Volume 65 Issue 1
buff.ly
February 11, 2026 at 9:54 AM
65.1🦋
What issues matter most to #Voters? 😬
@gefjonoff.bsky.social & @fedetrastulli.bsky.social study 6 European countries to find that different groups prioritise different issues. But are issue importance and personal attitudes driven by the same factors? 🧭🗳️
What issues matter most to #Voters? 😬
@gefjonoff.bsky.social & @fedetrastulli.bsky.social study 6 European countries to find that different groups prioritise different issues. But are issue importance and personal attitudes driven by the same factors? 🧭🗳️
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Are parties responsive to public opinion? In my first research note, just published in @ejprjournal.bsky.social, I find consistent evidence that parties across the EU shift their positions to align with the preferences of their partisan supporters: doi.org/10.1017/S147...
1/12 🧵
1/12 🧵
Everything for the fans: Party responsiveness across the EU over time | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Everything for the fans: Party responsiveness across the EU over time
doi.org
February 11, 2026 at 7:47 AM
Are parties responsive to public opinion? In my first research note, just published in @ejprjournal.bsky.social, I find consistent evidence that parties across the EU shift their positions to align with the preferences of their partisan supporters: doi.org/10.1017/S147...
1/12 🧵
1/12 🧵
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🎉 New paper out in Political Behavior (with @gijsschumacher.bsky.social & @mrooduijn.bsky.social)
Why do some people feel stronger emotions about politics than others?
💡Not political knowledge, but interest and confidence-in-knowledge drive emotional engagement.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Why do some people feel stronger emotions about politics than others?
💡Not political knowledge, but interest and confidence-in-knowledge drive emotional engagement.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Disentangling the Sophistication-Emotion Link: Political Interest and Confidence-in-Knowledge, but not Knowledge, Drive Emotional Responses - Political Behavior
Why do some people feel stronger emotions about politics than others? Past work suggests that political sophistication, consisting of knowledge and interest, is related to feeling strong emotions abou...
link.springer.com
February 6, 2026 at 8:19 AM
🎉 New paper out in Political Behavior (with @gijsschumacher.bsky.social & @mrooduijn.bsky.social)
Why do some people feel stronger emotions about politics than others?
💡Not political knowledge, but interest and confidence-in-knowledge drive emotional engagement.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Why do some people feel stronger emotions about politics than others?
💡Not political knowledge, but interest and confidence-in-knowledge drive emotional engagement.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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🎉 I am excited and grateful to share that the second chapter of my dissertation is now forthcoming in the @thejop.bsky.social.
it has been a long journey. Hours, thoughts, and re-assessments at each stage of the study, but it is finally here🥲
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
1/9
it has been a long journey. Hours, thoughts, and re-assessments at each stage of the study, but it is finally here🥲
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
1/9
Religious Elites, (Non)Politicization, and Intergroup Attitudes among Muslim Immigrants in Germany | The Journal of Politics: Vol 0, No ja
www.journals.uchicago.edu
February 2, 2026 at 4:14 PM
🎉 I am excited and grateful to share that the second chapter of my dissertation is now forthcoming in the @thejop.bsky.social.
it has been a long journey. Hours, thoughts, and re-assessments at each stage of the study, but it is finally here🥲
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
1/9
it has been a long journey. Hours, thoughts, and re-assessments at each stage of the study, but it is finally here🥲
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
1/9
having the best time learning how to build dashboards with dashboardr from @favstats.eu ✨
favstats.github.io/dashboardr/i... is awesome!
favstats.github.io/dashboardr/i... is awesome!
February 4, 2026 at 4:32 PM
having the best time learning how to build dashboards with dashboardr from @favstats.eu ✨
favstats.github.io/dashboardr/i... is awesome!
favstats.github.io/dashboardr/i... is awesome!
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dplyr 1.2.0 is out now and we are SO excited!
- `filter_out()` for dropping rows
- `recode_values()`, `replace_values()`, and `replace_when()` that join `case_when()` as a complete family of recoding/replacing tools
These are huge quality of life wins for #rstats!
tidyverse.org/blog/2026/02...
- `filter_out()` for dropping rows
- `recode_values()`, `replace_values()`, and `replace_when()` that join `case_when()` as a complete family of recoding/replacing tools
These are huge quality of life wins for #rstats!
tidyverse.org/blog/2026/02...
dplyr 1.2.0
dplyr 1.2.0 fills in some important gaps in dplyr's API: we've added a new complement to `filter()` focused on dropping rows, and we've expanded the `case_when()` family with three new recoding and re...
tidyverse.org
February 4, 2026 at 11:39 AM
dplyr 1.2.0 is out now and we are SO excited!
- `filter_out()` for dropping rows
- `recode_values()`, `replace_values()`, and `replace_when()` that join `case_when()` as a complete family of recoding/replacing tools
These are huge quality of life wins for #rstats!
tidyverse.org/blog/2026/02...
- `filter_out()` for dropping rows
- `recode_values()`, `replace_values()`, and `replace_when()` that join `case_when()` as a complete family of recoding/replacing tools
These are huge quality of life wins for #rstats!
tidyverse.org/blog/2026/02...
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📢📖🧠 My final PhD paper is out!
In this article, I trace the evolution of the oldest PPTTs in Flanders (Belgium), showing how they moved from being party intellectuals to becoming party assistants.
In this article, I trace the evolution of the oldest PPTTs in Flanders (Belgium), showing how they moved from being party intellectuals to becoming party assistants.
February 4, 2026 at 2:49 PM
📢📖🧠 My final PhD paper is out!
In this article, I trace the evolution of the oldest PPTTs in Flanders (Belgium), showing how they moved from being party intellectuals to becoming party assistants.
In this article, I trace the evolution of the oldest PPTTs in Flanders (Belgium), showing how they moved from being party intellectuals to becoming party assistants.
truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience that was life-changing in so many ways! cannot recommend it enough ❤️🔥
🚨 Join us for the next edition Summer School for Women* in Political Methodology in Mannheim 🚨
7 days of hands-on advanced methods + networking for PhDs, postdocs & early-career researchers.
Free of charge (limited travel support).
Deadline 1 March 2026: summerschoolwpm.org
#methodsky #polisky
7 days of hands-on advanced methods + networking for PhDs, postdocs & early-career researchers.
Free of charge (limited travel support).
Deadline 1 March 2026: summerschoolwpm.org
#methodsky #polisky
February 2, 2026 at 3:46 PM
truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience that was life-changing in so many ways! cannot recommend it enough ❤️🔥
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Academics vying for a spot in Epstein‘s world. There are so many. I feel the need to make a thread, so I don’t keep confusing them. 1/
January 31, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Academics vying for a spot in Epstein‘s world. There are so many. I feel the need to make a thread, so I don’t keep confusing them. 1/
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🚨Job alert 🚨
I have an opening for a postdoc in my team at @ipz.bsky.social in the area of digital democracy starting Sep 1, 2026.
If you are working on the impact of the digital transformation on politics, please apply by 🗓️ Mar 1, 2026.
📤 Please share widely!
www.ipz.uzh.ch/de/ueber-uns...
I have an opening for a postdoc in my team at @ipz.bsky.social in the area of digital democracy starting Sep 1, 2026.
If you are working on the impact of the digital transformation on politics, please apply by 🗓️ Mar 1, 2026.
📤 Please share widely!
www.ipz.uzh.ch/de/ueber-uns...
Offene Stellen / Open Positions
www.ipz.uzh.ch
January 31, 2026 at 9:26 PM
🚨Job alert 🚨
I have an opening for a postdoc in my team at @ipz.bsky.social in the area of digital democracy starting Sep 1, 2026.
If you are working on the impact of the digital transformation on politics, please apply by 🗓️ Mar 1, 2026.
📤 Please share widely!
www.ipz.uzh.ch/de/ueber-uns...
I have an opening for a postdoc in my team at @ipz.bsky.social in the area of digital democracy starting Sep 1, 2026.
If you are working on the impact of the digital transformation on politics, please apply by 🗓️ Mar 1, 2026.
📤 Please share widely!
www.ipz.uzh.ch/de/ueber-uns...
my dearest co-author and friend continues to shine! ✨
Hit Monika up for all your EU/ postcolonial needs
Hit Monika up for all your EU/ postcolonial needs
A professional update: I started an independent postdoctoral project at the University of Gothenburg.
The project examines the European Union as an addressee of postcolonial justice, including colonial reparation claims.
If you are working on or interested in this area of research, let's connect!
The project examines the European Union as an addressee of postcolonial justice, including colonial reparation claims.
If you are working on or interested in this area of research, let's connect!
January 29, 2026 at 11:24 AM
my dearest co-author and friend continues to shine! ✨
Hit Monika up for all your EU/ postcolonial needs
Hit Monika up for all your EU/ postcolonial needs
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A former scholar of the far right will stand as a far-right candidate in the U.K.
Anyone who knows Matt, or has followed his career, will not be surprised by this. It is, nevertheless, a good reminder that the tides have turned and the grift is moving (far) right these days, also within academia.
Anyone who knows Matt, or has followed his career, will not be surprised by this. It is, nevertheless, a good reminder that the tides have turned and the grift is moving (far) right these days, also within academia.
Reform announces Matt Goodwin as candidate for Gorton and Denton by-election
A press conference was held on Tuesday
www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk
January 27, 2026 at 2:45 PM
A former scholar of the far right will stand as a far-right candidate in the U.K.
Anyone who knows Matt, or has followed his career, will not be surprised by this. It is, nevertheless, a good reminder that the tides have turned and the grift is moving (far) right these days, also within academia.
Anyone who knows Matt, or has followed his career, will not be surprised by this. It is, nevertheless, a good reminder that the tides have turned and the grift is moving (far) right these days, also within academia.
Reposted by Mariia Tepliakova
Reposted by Mariia Tepliakova
Anyway what’s amazing is that it’s a vampire movie but the real monster is the inescapable labyrinth of the Jim Crow economy. www.theatlantic.com/culture/arch...
The Jim Crow Economy Is the True Horror in 'Sinners'
The film illustrates the near-impossibility of upward mobility during the segregation era.
www.theatlantic.com
January 22, 2026 at 2:24 PM
Anyway what’s amazing is that it’s a vampire movie but the real monster is the inescapable labyrinth of the Jim Crow economy. www.theatlantic.com/culture/arch...
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🥁 happy news: @oxfordunipress.bsky.social released a discount offer to buy the new Oxford Handbook of Polish Politics, academic.oup.com/edited-volume/61792 already available via Oxford Academic, you can have its 1168 pages with you or you can ask your library to buy a copy at a lower price #Poland
January 12, 2026 at 1:34 PM
🥁 happy news: @oxfordunipress.bsky.social released a discount offer to buy the new Oxford Handbook of Polish Politics, academic.oup.com/edited-volume/61792 already available via Oxford Academic, you can have its 1168 pages with you or you can ask your library to buy a copy at a lower price #Poland
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🤖 New update to the LLMs+R guide (ENG+SPA)
14 new pkgs plus reading materials
* AI assistants in RStudio
* Ralph Wiggum Coding in R
* local model tools
* auto-routing to the most cost-efficient model
* manage prompts w/ external files
* translations in the IDE
#rstats
luisdva.github.io/llmsr-book/
14 new pkgs plus reading materials
* AI assistants in RStudio
* Ralph Wiggum Coding in R
* local model tools
* auto-routing to the most cost-efficient model
* manage prompts w/ external files
* translations in the IDE
#rstats
luisdva.github.io/llmsr-book/
Large Language Model tools for R
luisdva.github.io
January 21, 2026 at 6:06 PM
🤖 New update to the LLMs+R guide (ENG+SPA)
14 new pkgs plus reading materials
* AI assistants in RStudio
* Ralph Wiggum Coding in R
* local model tools
* auto-routing to the most cost-efficient model
* manage prompts w/ external files
* translations in the IDE
#rstats
luisdva.github.io/llmsr-book/
14 new pkgs plus reading materials
* AI assistants in RStudio
* Ralph Wiggum Coding in R
* local model tools
* auto-routing to the most cost-efficient model
* manage prompts w/ external files
* translations in the IDE
#rstats
luisdva.github.io/llmsr-book/
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📄 New WP version out: revised text, tightened argument, and new analysis.
The Politics of Evidence Selection (w/ @jesperasring.bsky.social)
Grateful for the helpful comments and presentation opportunities. Further feedback welcome!
🔗 osf.io/preprints/so...
The Politics of Evidence Selection (w/ @jesperasring.bsky.social)
Grateful for the helpful comments and presentation opportunities. Further feedback welcome!
🔗 osf.io/preprints/so...
January 20, 2026 at 4:01 PM
📄 New WP version out: revised text, tightened argument, and new analysis.
The Politics of Evidence Selection (w/ @jesperasring.bsky.social)
Grateful for the helpful comments and presentation opportunities. Further feedback welcome!
🔗 osf.io/preprints/so...
The Politics of Evidence Selection (w/ @jesperasring.bsky.social)
Grateful for the helpful comments and presentation opportunities. Further feedback welcome!
🔗 osf.io/preprints/so...
Reposted by Mariia Tepliakova
🍿 If you’re looking to understand what’s happening inside the Dutch far right, today is a great day to read this paper in
@epsrjournal.bsky.social on the evolution of populist radical right party organization in the Netherlands. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
@epsrjournal.bsky.social on the evolution of populist radical right party organization in the Netherlands. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
January 20, 2026 at 2:28 PM
🍿 If you’re looking to understand what’s happening inside the Dutch far right, today is a great day to read this paper in
@epsrjournal.bsky.social on the evolution of populist radical right party organization in the Netherlands. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
@epsrjournal.bsky.social on the evolution of populist radical right party organization in the Netherlands. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
The concluding event of our workshop on political masculinities is open to public and has an absolutely stacked panel of experts ✨😎
Come join us on Feb 11 in Brussels!
Come join us on Feb 11 in Brussels!
Political Masculinities in Europe – Public Panel
🗓 11 Feb, 10:30–12:00, BrIAS (Brussels)
🎙 With Karen Celis, @payoub.bsky.social @tomekbesta.bsky.social @elinbja.bsky.social @veralomazzi.bsky.social and me!
This panel is part of a NWO-VICI Grant
brias.be/index.php/ev...
🗓 11 Feb, 10:30–12:00, BrIAS (Brussels)
🎙 With Karen Celis, @payoub.bsky.social @tomekbesta.bsky.social @elinbja.bsky.social @veralomazzi.bsky.social and me!
This panel is part of a NWO-VICI Grant
brias.be/index.php/ev...
Political Masculinities in Europe – Public Panel – The Brussels Institute for Advanced Studies
brias.be
January 20, 2026 at 3:14 PM
The concluding event of our workshop on political masculinities is open to public and has an absolutely stacked panel of experts ✨😎
Come join us on Feb 11 in Brussels!
Come join us on Feb 11 in Brussels!
Reposted by Mariia Tepliakova
🎉 NEW PUBLICATION🎉
Our paper on "the effect of symbolic policies on climate policy support" has just been published in the APSR ! @apsrjournal.bsky.social (open access)
The end of a long and rewarding journey with the best co-authors @malojan.bsky.social @luissattelmayer.bsky.social
(1/6)
Our paper on "the effect of symbolic policies on climate policy support" has just been published in the APSR ! @apsrjournal.bsky.social (open access)
The end of a long and rewarding journey with the best co-authors @malojan.bsky.social @luissattelmayer.bsky.social
(1/6)
January 19, 2026 at 10:31 AM
🎉 NEW PUBLICATION🎉
Our paper on "the effect of symbolic policies on climate policy support" has just been published in the APSR ! @apsrjournal.bsky.social (open access)
The end of a long and rewarding journey with the best co-authors @malojan.bsky.social @luissattelmayer.bsky.social
(1/6)
Our paper on "the effect of symbolic policies on climate policy support" has just been published in the APSR ! @apsrjournal.bsky.social (open access)
The end of a long and rewarding journey with the best co-authors @malojan.bsky.social @luissattelmayer.bsky.social
(1/6)
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This is a belated post about our paper in @poqjournal.bsky.social.
We analyzed 100 survey experiments fielded by TESS (tessexperiments.org), using only information from the proposals to identify intended hypotheses.
Here are some of the things we learned:
We analyzed 100 survey experiments fielded by TESS (tessexperiments.org), using only information from the proposals to identify intended hypotheses.
Here are some of the things we learned:
An Audit of Social Science Survey Experiments
Abstract. Survey experiments have become a popular methodology for causal inference across the social sciences. We study the efficacy of survey experiment
doi.org
January 14, 2026 at 7:17 PM
This is a belated post about our paper in @poqjournal.bsky.social.
We analyzed 100 survey experiments fielded by TESS (tessexperiments.org), using only information from the proposals to identify intended hypotheses.
Here are some of the things we learned:
We analyzed 100 survey experiments fielded by TESS (tessexperiments.org), using only information from the proposals to identify intended hypotheses.
Here are some of the things we learned:
Reposted by Mariia Tepliakova
We’re organizing a workshop at Aarhus University. Please share and consider submitting!
🗓️ 13–14 April 2026 | 📝 Deadline: Mon, 16 Feb 2026 (extended abstract) — junior scholars prioritized
🎤 Keynotes: @stefwalter.bsky.social (Univ. of Zurich) & @hhuang.bsky.social (Ohio State)
🗓️ 13–14 April 2026 | 📝 Deadline: Mon, 16 Feb 2026 (extended abstract) — junior scholars prioritized
🎤 Keynotes: @stefwalter.bsky.social (Univ. of Zurich) & @hhuang.bsky.social (Ohio State)
January 15, 2026 at 1:52 PM
We’re organizing a workshop at Aarhus University. Please share and consider submitting!
🗓️ 13–14 April 2026 | 📝 Deadline: Mon, 16 Feb 2026 (extended abstract) — junior scholars prioritized
🎤 Keynotes: @stefwalter.bsky.social (Univ. of Zurich) & @hhuang.bsky.social (Ohio State)
🗓️ 13–14 April 2026 | 📝 Deadline: Mon, 16 Feb 2026 (extended abstract) — junior scholars prioritized
🎤 Keynotes: @stefwalter.bsky.social (Univ. of Zurich) & @hhuang.bsky.social (Ohio State)