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Political Studies Association Specialist Group on Elections, Public Opinion and Parties

Website: https://www.psa.ac.uk/specialist-groups/epop
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Deadline today!! :)
A reminder to get your abstracts in by December 5th. Any aspect of gender, elections, public opinion, parties, candidates etc. very welcome!
@uompols.bsky.social

@psaepop.bsky.social
📣 Call for Papers: GenElect Annual Workshop on the Study of Gender and Elections
University of Manchester, Jan 12th-13th 26
Deadline: 5th Dec 25

Send us your papers on gender and elections, public opinion, parties, representation! @psaepop.bsky.social

Abstract submission here: lnkd.in/d2AQFYxN
December 5, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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A reminder to get your abstracts in by December 5th. Any aspect of gender, elections, public opinion, parties, candidates etc. very welcome!
@uompols.bsky.social

@psaepop.bsky.social
📣 Call for Papers: GenElect Annual Workshop on the Study of Gender and Elections
University of Manchester, Jan 12th-13th 26
Deadline: 5th Dec 25

Send us your papers on gender and elections, public opinion, parties, representation! @psaepop.bsky.social

Abstract submission here: lnkd.in/d2AQFYxN
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December 1, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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📣 Call for Papers: GenElect Annual Workshop on the Study of Gender and Elections
University of Manchester, Jan 12th-13th 26
Deadline: 5th Dec 25

Send us your papers on gender and elections, public opinion, parties, representation! @psaepop.bsky.social

Abstract submission here: lnkd.in/d2AQFYxN
LinkedIn
This link will take you to a page that’s not on LinkedIn
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November 20, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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Free eprints for my JEPOP article
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/JN5C9...
I have a new research note out in JEPOP. I argue that higher government quality leads to a stronger rift in public attitudes on redistribution. Here’s a thread summarizing my argument and findings.
 
doi.org/10.1080/1745...

polisky cpesky
November 17, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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IN NEW ISSUE: What’s driving the narrowing gender gap in party activism? Susan E. Scarrow, JeongKyu Suh & Jamie M. Wright find shifts in party participation aren’t all about women stepping up but also about men stepping back - buff.ly/xa7cPL9

@polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @uoypolitics.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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In 2019 EP elections, environmental issues shaped voting across Western Europe. Silvia Bolgherini & Luca Carrieri examine how radical right parties benefitted more than Greens. Read more: buff.ly/XhtUF5z

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November 4, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Just 1 day left to submit a paper to #PSA26! Follow the link below for full details.
October 16, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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Is partner partisanship associated with vote choice? @cerifowler.bsky.social finds that it was for the 2016 Brexit Referendum & subsequent elections in the UK & argues that this can help us understand gender gaps in vote choice. Read OPEN ACCESS: buff.ly/eRDc16d

@polstudiesassoc.bsky.social #polsky
October 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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We are now accepting applications for a new editorial team for #JEPOP, the official EPOP journal (www.tandfonline.com/journals/fbe...).

❗Closing date for applications: 21 Nov at 17:00 GMT❗

For further information/to get in touch with any informal enquiries, please see details in the call below.
September 30, 2025 at 5:55 PM
We are now accepting applications for a new editorial team for #JEPOP, the official EPOP journal (www.tandfonline.com/journals/fbe...).

❗Closing date for applications: 21 Nov at 17:00 GMT❗

For further information/to get in touch with any informal enquiries, please see details in the call below.
September 30, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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I’d encourage all @psaepop.bsky.social members to apply!
The call for papers for the first ever EPSS conference 2026 in Belfast is open until November 7th 2025.

epssnet.org/belfast-2026/

@rdassonneville.bsky.social and I will be chairing the section on Electoral and Voting Behavior. We look forward to your submissions and to a fantastic conference!
September 25, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Do UK voters see a trade-off between electoral integrity and turnout? Jeffrey A. Karp argues that beliefs about fraud and ideology, not turnout concerns, best predict support for photo ID. Read OPEN ACCESS: buff.ly/r2FnjwH

@polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @uoypolitics.bsky.social @sagepub.com #polsky
September 24, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Paolo Chiocchetti, “British Eurosceptic voters before and after Brexit”, Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique [Online], XXX-3 | 2025
doi.org/10.4000/14qkm
British Eurosceptic voters before and after Brexit
Introduction A decade ago, Brexit emerged as the most salient, divisive, and transformative issue in British politics. Having gathered strength since the early 1990s both within the Conservative pa...
doi.org
September 24, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Join our team: We're recruiting 2 x 3-year post doc researchers for the Rural-Spatial-Justice project at Aberystwyth, to undertake fieldwork on rural discontent & support for disruptive politics in the UK, Europe & USA. Closing date: 19 Oct. Details: jobs.aber.ac.uk/en/vacancy/p...
Aberystwyth University - : Post-Doctoral Research Associate (Rural-Spatial-Justice) (5874)
jobs.aber.ac.uk
September 24, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Excited that my first PhD paper is published in Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties!🎉

🧵 @wurthmann.bsky.social & I examine: Do They Know What They Represent? Parliamentary Candidates’ Perceptions of Their Own Party’s Positions

🔗 doi.org/10.1080/1745...
September 11, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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A great new dataset of Aus & UK MPs’ communications with their constituents.

These are growing, real-time corpora of elite political communication. Explore them now!

@ecpr-polcom.bsky.social @psabcpe.bsky.social @psaexecpolitics.bsky.social @psaepop.bsky.social @psabcpe.bsky.social
September 11, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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This is a written version of one of our papers presented to the @psaepop.bsky.social conference in Exeter last weekend. open.substack.com/pub/ruralspa...
Where is Reform UK winning?
This is a written version of a presentation to the conference of the PSA Elections, Public Opinion and Parties Specialty Group (EPOP).
open.substack.com
September 10, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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Came back from my first EPOP conference @psaepop.bsky.social in Exeter. Great people, great ideas. Can‘t wait to be back ✨
September 8, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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At #EPOP2025, we were delighted to award Pippa Norris the 2025 Sir David Butler Prize for Lifetime Contribution to the Study of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties.

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September 8, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Around this threshold, assignment to new parties is as good as random. So, presumably, I could use this design but swap turnout for fragmentation.

I presented this at @psaepop.bsky.social and showed that adding a 3rd party to a 2 party race increase fragmentation by ≈0.7 effective parties.
September 8, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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#EPOP2025 is all wrapped up! Fantastic conference rounded off with dinner at Reed Hall @hannahbunting.bsky.social @uniofexeterhass.bsky.social @psaepop.bsky.social A huge thanks to all of our presenters, panellists, delegates and colleagues who supported to make it such a success.
September 8, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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Back from @psaepop.bsky.social at @universityofexeter.bsky.social still buzzing⚡️

Got the chance to present my work on moving out and populist attitudes, and learned so much from inspiring research.

Wonderful people and discussions, such a boost to start my last PhD year in my second home 🇬🇧
September 8, 2025 at 10:49 AM
At #EPOP2025, we were delighted to award Pippa Norris the 2025 Sir David Butler Prize for Lifetime Contribution to the Study of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties.

@polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
September 8, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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On Friday, I was fortunate enough to promote our book, Beyond Woke and Anti-Woke, at a plenary session of the #EPOP2025 conference. Thanks to all who came and co-panellists Helen Berry, @evemworth.bsky.social and @hannahbunting.bsky.social
September 7, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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Kicked off my first week at
@lsegovernment.bsky.social with the fantastic @psaepop.bsky.social #EPOP2025 conference in Exeter. Grateful for the warm welcome, great academic exchange and stunning English nature 🌿. Colleagues in or passing through London, please reach out, I’d be glad to connect!
September 7, 2025 at 4:34 PM