Neele Eilers
neeleeilers.bsky.social
Neele Eilers
@neeleeilers.bsky.social
Political sociologist | research on inequality, pluralistic societies & democracy, anti democratic attitudes | Research Fellow @dpart
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Über 80 % junger Menschen unter 30 unterstützen mehr Investitionen in Bildung, Infrastruktur & Klima. Auch neue #Schulden für Zukunftsinvestitionen finden breite Zustimmung – generationenübergreifend. Das zeigt unsere aktuelle Studie von @dpart.bsky.social: www.dpart.org/de/publicati...
March 13, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Vor der #Bundestagswahl2025 wird viel über "die jungen Menschen"und ihre politischen Präferenzen spekuliert. Welche Themen interessiert die #GenZ wirklich? Und wie erreichen Parteien sie? Darüber habe ich mit @aesswein.bsky.social für den fluter der @bpb.de gesprochen! www.fluter.de/wahlen-wo-st...
„Ein Großteil der jungen Menschen hat gesellschaftliche Zukunftsängste“
Welche Themen interessiert die Gen Z bei der Bundestagswahl? Wie wird sie von den Parteien umworben – und wie könnte es noch besser gehen? Das haben wir die Politikwissenschaftlerin Neele Eilers gefra...
www.fluter.de
February 13, 2025 at 4:08 PM
How do economic instability, societal disillusionment, and fears about the future fuel anti-democratic forces in the EU? And how can we counter the normalisation of far-right narratives? Our new #PolicyBrief co-authored with @tobiasspoeri.bsky.social provides key insights of our research 👇
‪The rise of the far right remains a challenge, even if the feared shift to the right following the European elections turned out to be more moderate than expected. In our #PolicyBrief
@tobiasspoeri.bsky.social & @neeleeilers.bsky.social
analyze how dissatisfaction can be tackled.👉 bitly.cx/qrxJn
December 19, 2024 at 9:20 AM
Given the upcoming elections in Germany, a very topical collaborative study on how democratic parties can reach and engage with young people better through social media without leaving the space to the far right. If you're interested, check out the event recap and our study below!
⑩ I’m deeply grateful to our co-authors, partner organizations, event speakers, and the FEPS project and communication team. Your collaboration made this venture a success—it’s been a blast!
December 17, 2024 at 10:39 AM
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The last professional trip of 2024 took me to Berlin for two political briefings at the German Foreign Office and the Chancellery on a historic day when Olaf Scholz was expected to lose the vote of confidence in the Bundestag.
December 17, 2024 at 8:39 AM
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6/ Want to learn more about what worked in engaging young voters on social media—and what democratic parties can improve?

📖 Check out the full study "From Posts to Polls" here: www.dpart.org/en/publicati...
From Posts to Polls
Junge Menschen und soziale Medien: Lektionen aus den Europawahlen 2024
www.dpart.org
December 13, 2024 at 12:00 PM
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🚨 New Study Alert: "From Posts to Polls" 🚨
How can democratic parties better engage young people politically, both online and offline?

5 key takeaways from our chapter in the collaborative study by FEPS Europe with @fesonline.bsky.social, @democracyreporting.bsky.social 🧵
December 13, 2024 at 12:00 PM
Democratic parties need to get better at engaging with young people—not only on social media, but everywhere! If not, they risk leaving the space to the far-right.
New study "From Posts to Polls" launched today @FEPS_Europe in Brussels! Some key takeaways 👇
December 12, 2024 at 4:42 PM