Thomas Winzen
@twinzen.bsky.social
Professor of Political Science @hhu_de
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🚨 Job Alert! Postdoc in POLITICAL TEXT ANALYSIS in the MULTIREP project
You do quant text analysis? You are interested in political representation? Enjoy working in teams? Would like to live in a great city? Consider joining us in Vienna!
⏱️ Apply by 15/12/2025
wratil.eu/files/MULTIR...
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You do quant text analysis? You are interested in political representation? Enjoy working in teams? Would like to live in a great city? Consider joining us in Vienna!
⏱️ Apply by 15/12/2025
wratil.eu/files/MULTIR...
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November 10, 2025 at 6:50 AM
🚨 Job Alert! Postdoc in POLITICAL TEXT ANALYSIS in the MULTIREP project
You do quant text analysis? You are interested in political representation? Enjoy working in teams? Would like to live in a great city? Consider joining us in Vienna!
⏱️ Apply by 15/12/2025
wratil.eu/files/MULTIR...
1/4 🧵
You do quant text analysis? You are interested in political representation? Enjoy working in teams? Would like to live in a great city? Consider joining us in Vienna!
⏱️ Apply by 15/12/2025
wratil.eu/files/MULTIR...
1/4 🧵
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You have work on politics in Europe, European integration or the EU?
Submit it to next year's @epssnet.bsky.social conference section on "European and EU Politics“ 👇
@bjornhoyland.bsky.social & I are open to diverse proposals with a European dimension.
Submit it to next year's @epssnet.bsky.social conference section on "European and EU Politics“ 👇
@bjornhoyland.bsky.social & I are open to diverse proposals with a European dimension.
September 25, 2025 at 7:07 PM
You have work on politics in Europe, European integration or the EU?
Submit it to next year's @epssnet.bsky.social conference section on "European and EU Politics“ 👇
@bjornhoyland.bsky.social & I are open to diverse proposals with a European dimension.
Submit it to next year's @epssnet.bsky.social conference section on "European and EU Politics“ 👇
@bjornhoyland.bsky.social & I are open to diverse proposals with a European dimension.
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⚖️ Poland has a new president, but democratic backsliding and rule of law concerns remain.
❗ For anyone wanting to learn more about democratic backsliding or planning their course syllabi on the topic, look no further! Discover our JEPP collection on how the EU responds to democratic backsliding 👇
❗ For anyone wanting to learn more about democratic backsliding or planning their course syllabi on the topic, look no further! Discover our JEPP collection on how the EU responds to democratic backsliding 👇
Reacting to democratic backsliding in the European Union
Explore the article collection: Reacting to democratic backsliding in the European Union. Published in Journal of European Public Policy.
www.tandfonline.com
August 6, 2025 at 3:19 PM
⚖️ Poland has a new president, but democratic backsliding and rule of law concerns remain.
❗ For anyone wanting to learn more about democratic backsliding or planning their course syllabi on the topic, look no further! Discover our JEPP collection on how the EU responds to democratic backsliding 👇
❗ For anyone wanting to learn more about democratic backsliding or planning their course syllabi on the topic, look no further! Discover our JEPP collection on how the EU responds to democratic backsliding 👇
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😎 No. 5 in Google Scholar Metrics
🙏 A big thank you goes to our authors, reviewers, and readers!
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🙏 A big thank you goes to our authors, reviewers, and readers!
🔗 scholar.google.com/citations?vi...
July 23, 2025 at 7:55 AM
😎 No. 5 in Google Scholar Metrics
🙏 A big thank you goes to our authors, reviewers, and readers!
🔗 scholar.google.com/citations?vi...
🙏 A big thank you goes to our authors, reviewers, and readers!
🔗 scholar.google.com/citations?vi...
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🚨 We're hiring!
Join our CSES Team @gesis.org Cologne as a Senior Researcher. If you’re into comparative electoral research and love diving into data, this is your moment.
Come shape global democracy with us! 🌍📊
www.gesis.org/en/institute...
Join our CSES Team @gesis.org Cologne as a Senior Researcher. If you’re into comparative electoral research and love diving into data, this is your moment.
Come shape global democracy with us! 🌍📊
www.gesis.org/en/institute...
July 16, 2025 at 6:09 AM
🚨 We're hiring!
Join our CSES Team @gesis.org Cologne as a Senior Researcher. If you’re into comparative electoral research and love diving into data, this is your moment.
Come shape global democracy with us! 🌍📊
www.gesis.org/en/institute...
Join our CSES Team @gesis.org Cologne as a Senior Researcher. If you’re into comparative electoral research and love diving into data, this is your moment.
Come shape global democracy with us! 🌍📊
www.gesis.org/en/institute...
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Just joined @epssnet.bsky.social! If you have doubts or are hesitating, read the EPSA reform working group's report 👇. It outlines the problems with the existing EPSA model - that many may not have been aware of. Thanks to the EPSS founders for creating this public good!
epssnet.org/wp-content/u...
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June 28, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Just joined @epssnet.bsky.social! If you have doubts or are hesitating, read the EPSA reform working group's report 👇. It outlines the problems with the existing EPSA model - that many may not have been aware of. Thanks to the EPSS founders for creating this public good!
epssnet.org/wp-content/u...
epssnet.org/wp-content/u...
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📌The special issue "Illiberal Regimes and International Organizations" is now published as Vol. 20 Issue 2 in RIO! @the-peio.bsky.social
link.springer.com/journal/1155...
Summary thread with each piece-- 🧵
link.springer.com/journal/1155...
Summary thread with each piece-- 🧵
The Review of International Organizations
The Review of International Organizations publishes original scientific contributions in the entire field of international political economy, with a focus on ...
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June 25, 2025 at 4:32 PM
📌The special issue "Illiberal Regimes and International Organizations" is now published as Vol. 20 Issue 2 in RIO! @the-peio.bsky.social
link.springer.com/journal/1155...
Summary thread with each piece-- 🧵
link.springer.com/journal/1155...
Summary thread with each piece-- 🧵
Looking forward to @eustudies.bsky.social conference this week. I will be presenting a paper on the arguments that backsliding governments use to defend democratic backsliding in European Parliament debates (See abstact below). Panel 7J on Friday for anyone who happens to be around!
May 3, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Looking forward to @eustudies.bsky.social conference this week. I will be presenting a paper on the arguments that backsliding governments use to defend democratic backsliding in European Parliament debates (See abstact below). Panel 7J on Friday for anyone who happens to be around!
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📢 New JEPP collection 📢
One of Europe's toughest 🥜 to crack? Balancing the green and digital transitions while staying competitive. Martin B. Carstensen and Berthold Rittberger bring together the latest JEPP collection on European competitiveness in the twin transition 👇
One of Europe's toughest 🥜 to crack? Balancing the green and digital transitions while staying competitive. Martin B. Carstensen and Berthold Rittberger bring together the latest JEPP collection on European competitiveness in the twin transition 👇
The politics of European competitiveness in the twin transition
Explore the article collection: The politics of European competitiveness in the twin transition. Published in Journal of European Public Policy.
www.tandfonline.com
April 3, 2025 at 7:01 PM
📢 New JEPP collection 📢
One of Europe's toughest 🥜 to crack? Balancing the green and digital transitions while staying competitive. Martin B. Carstensen and Berthold Rittberger bring together the latest JEPP collection on European competitiveness in the twin transition 👇
One of Europe's toughest 🥜 to crack? Balancing the green and digital transitions while staying competitive. Martin B. Carstensen and Berthold Rittberger bring together the latest JEPP collection on European competitiveness in the twin transition 👇
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JEPP is now also on LinkedIn! 🚀
Follow us there too to stay up to date with the latest research articles and announcements. 👋🏻
Follow us there too to stay up to date with the latest research articles and announcements. 👋🏻
Journal of European Public Policy | LinkedIn
Journal of European Public Policy | 14 followers on LinkedIn. The Journal of European Public Policy (JEPP) has established itself as one of the flagship journals in the study of public policy, Europea...
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February 13, 2025 at 1:05 PM
JEPP is now also on LinkedIn! 🚀
Follow us there too to stay up to date with the latest research articles and announcements. 👋🏻
Follow us there too to stay up to date with the latest research articles and announcements. 👋🏻
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At @jeppjournal.bsky.social, we're collating collections on important topics.
Here are 10 largely empirical papers published in JEPP on 'Public Legitimacy in and about the EU'.
Please do recommend others we might have missed! Room for plenty more.
www.tandfonline.com/journals/rjp...
Here are 10 largely empirical papers published in JEPP on 'Public Legitimacy in and about the EU'.
Please do recommend others we might have missed! Room for plenty more.
www.tandfonline.com/journals/rjp...
Public Legitimacy in and about the EU
Explore the article collection: Public Legitimacy in and about the EU. Published in Journal of European Public Policy.
www.tandfonline.com
January 29, 2025 at 2:47 PM
At @jeppjournal.bsky.social, we're collating collections on important topics.
Here are 10 largely empirical papers published in JEPP on 'Public Legitimacy in and about the EU'.
Please do recommend others we might have missed! Room for plenty more.
www.tandfonline.com/journals/rjp...
Here are 10 largely empirical papers published in JEPP on 'Public Legitimacy in and about the EU'.
Please do recommend others we might have missed! Room for plenty more.
www.tandfonline.com/journals/rjp...
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Here's my International Relations starter pack - just answer this post if you want to be included! go.bsky.app/GHjHQu3
#polisky #internationalrelations #econsky #internationalpolitics
#polisky #internationalrelations #econsky #internationalpolitics
December 28, 2024 at 10:43 AM
Here's my International Relations starter pack - just answer this post if you want to be included! go.bsky.app/GHjHQu3
#polisky #internationalrelations #econsky #internationalpolitics
#polisky #internationalrelations #econsky #internationalpolitics
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⚠️ Six-year position at our department - work in lovely Vienna with a friendly team, 2 classes a term, and follow/develop your own research agenda. Feel free to ask me questions you might have. Deadline 24/01/25 jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Universi...
University Assistant (postdoc)
University Assistant (postdoc)
jobs.univie.ac.at
December 16, 2024 at 9:19 AM
⚠️ Six-year position at our department - work in lovely Vienna with a friendly team, 2 classes a term, and follow/develop your own research agenda. Feel free to ask me questions you might have. Deadline 24/01/25 jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Universi...
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We’re hiring! Full time academic position in IR. Top department, great colleagues, good opportunities - my happy place😀 Maybe yours soon?
Deadline: 01/02/2025
Job description: cwfront.ulb.ac.be/greffe/modul...
#academicjob
Deadline: 01/02/2025
Job description: cwfront.ulb.ac.be/greffe/modul...
#academicjob
cwfront.ulb.ac.be
December 5, 2024 at 11:57 AM
We’re hiring! Full time academic position in IR. Top department, great colleagues, good opportunities - my happy place😀 Maybe yours soon?
Deadline: 01/02/2025
Job description: cwfront.ulb.ac.be/greffe/modul...
#academicjob
Deadline: 01/02/2025
Job description: cwfront.ulb.ac.be/greffe/modul...
#academicjob
Only a few days left to apply. Let me know if you have questions.
Jobs: 1 PhD student, 1 Post-doc to work with me on the project "Parliamentary Accountability and EU Action Against Democratic Backsliding". Both positions are for 3 years, starting 1.4.2025. Happy to answer questions. See below or here: www.hhu.de/die-hhu/kont.... PSJMInfo
November 30, 2024 at 12:26 PM
Only a few days left to apply. Let me know if you have questions.
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⭐I am looking for a Postdoc in Computational Social Science in my ERC project INCONEX at University of Salzburg!
More on the project: sites.google.com/view/inconex...
Applications due by 8 January 2025.
Full ad: sites.google.com/view/inconex...
#EUsky #poliscijobs #computationalsocialscience
More on the project: sites.google.com/view/inconex...
Applications due by 8 January 2025.
Full ad: sites.google.com/view/inconex...
#EUsky #poliscijobs #computationalsocialscience
November 28, 2024 at 8:23 AM
⭐I am looking for a Postdoc in Computational Social Science in my ERC project INCONEX at University of Salzburg!
More on the project: sites.google.com/view/inconex...
Applications due by 8 January 2025.
Full ad: sites.google.com/view/inconex...
#EUsky #poliscijobs #computationalsocialscience
More on the project: sites.google.com/view/inconex...
Applications due by 8 January 2025.
Full ad: sites.google.com/view/inconex...
#EUsky #poliscijobs #computationalsocialscience
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resharing this starter pack for the 6 million or so of you who have joined bsky in the past week. There are still some spots till it fills up so feel free to (self)recommend
A starter pack of people commenting, analyzing & reporting on:
* democratic backsliding
* rule of law
* threats to democracy
Mostly EU/euro-focus.
You know how this works: self-recommendations welcome. Bonus points if you post actively and recommend another account.
go.bsky.app/UP5ZzgU
* democratic backsliding
* rule of law
* threats to democracy
Mostly EU/euro-focus.
You know how this works: self-recommendations welcome. Bonus points if you post actively and recommend another account.
go.bsky.app/UP5ZzgU
November 21, 2024 at 8:38 AM
resharing this starter pack for the 6 million or so of you who have joined bsky in the past week. There are still some spots till it fills up so feel free to (self)recommend
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I created a starter pack of academics working on EU 🇪🇺 politics and European integration 👇. Let me know if you want to be added.
go.bsky.app/Bg7sPSp
go.bsky.app/Bg7sPSp
November 18, 2024 at 5:07 AM
I created a starter pack of academics working on EU 🇪🇺 politics and European integration 👇. Let me know if you want to be added.
go.bsky.app/Bg7sPSp
go.bsky.app/Bg7sPSp
Jobs: 1 PhD student, 1 Post-doc to work with me on the project "Parliamentary Accountability and EU Action Against Democratic Backsliding". Both positions are for 3 years, starting 1.4.2025. Happy to answer questions. See below or here: www.hhu.de/die-hhu/kont.... PSJMInfo
November 17, 2024 at 1:04 PM
Jobs: 1 PhD student, 1 Post-doc to work with me on the project "Parliamentary Accountability and EU Action Against Democratic Backsliding". Both positions are for 3 years, starting 1.4.2025. Happy to answer questions. See below or here: www.hhu.de/die-hhu/kont.... PSJMInfo
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Come and join us!
@sciencespo-cee.bsky.social is hiring an assistant prof (tenure-track) with a specialization on political economy in/of Europe
www.sciencespo.fr/centre-etude...
@sciencespo-cee.bsky.social is hiring an assistant prof (tenure-track) with a specialization on political economy in/of Europe
www.sciencespo.fr/centre-etude...
November 28, 2023 at 7:18 PM
Come and join us!
@sciencespo-cee.bsky.social is hiring an assistant prof (tenure-track) with a specialization on political economy in/of Europe
www.sciencespo.fr/centre-etude...
@sciencespo-cee.bsky.social is hiring an assistant prof (tenure-track) with a specialization on political economy in/of Europe
www.sciencespo.fr/centre-etude...
Unbefristete wiss. Mitarbeiter*innenstelle an der @hhu.bsky.social. (Ich bin an diesem Prozess nicht beteiligt, glaube aber, dass dies eine spannende Aufgabe ist.). GermanPoliticSky EUsky PSJMinfo
www.hhu.de/fileadmin/re...
www.hhu.de/fileadmin/re...
www.hhu.de
November 24, 2023 at 11:20 AM
Unbefristete wiss. Mitarbeiter*innenstelle an der @hhu.bsky.social. (Ich bin an diesem Prozess nicht beteiligt, glaube aber, dass dies eine spannende Aufgabe ist.). GermanPoliticSky EUsky PSJMinfo
www.hhu.de/fileadmin/re...
www.hhu.de/fileadmin/re...
New publication: How backsliding governments keep the European Union hospitable for autocracy: Evidence from intergovernmental negotiations.
EUsky PoliSciSky
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
EUsky PoliSciSky
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
November 15, 2023 at 5:41 PM
New publication: How backsliding governments keep the European Union hospitable for autocracy: Evidence from intergovernmental negotiations.
EUsky PoliSciSky
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
EUsky PoliSciSky
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Job opening: we have opened a new postdoc position in our Computational Social Science group at GESIS in Cologne: www.hidden-professionals.de/HPv3.Jobs/ge... The postdoc will work on data quality of digital behavioral data in an interdisciplinary team.
October 11, 2023 at 10:28 AM
Job opening: we have opened a new postdoc position in our Computational Social Science group at GESIS in Cologne: www.hidden-professionals.de/HPv3.Jobs/ge... The postdoc will work on data quality of digital behavioral data in an interdisciplinary team.
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"Is Peer Review a Good Idea" - Heesen & Bright. My favorite paper on pre-pub peer review. Maybe you don't end up agreeing, but thoughtful paper & important to consider if status quo is not a clear improvement over pre-WW2 norms (without outside reviews). 🧪 www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1093/...
Is Peer Review a Good Idea? | The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science: Vol 72, No 3
Prepublication peer review should be abolished. We consider the effects that such a change will have on the social structure of science, paying particular attention to the changed incentive structure ...
www.journals.uchicago.edu
October 6, 2023 at 12:57 PM
"Is Peer Review a Good Idea" - Heesen & Bright. My favorite paper on pre-pub peer review. Maybe you don't end up agreeing, but thoughtful paper & important to consider if status quo is not a clear improvement over pre-WW2 norms (without outside reviews). 🧪 www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1093/...
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We're hiring!
4-year PhD position in Methods focusing on comparative politics, University of Salzburg.
Application deadline: 1.11.
More details: dropbox.com/scl/fi/di8k2...
Please share!
polisky
4-year PhD position in Methods focusing on comparative politics, University of Salzburg.
Application deadline: 1.11.
More details: dropbox.com/scl/fi/di8k2...
Please share!
polisky
October 6, 2023 at 9:29 AM
We're hiring!
4-year PhD position in Methods focusing on comparative politics, University of Salzburg.
Application deadline: 1.11.
More details: dropbox.com/scl/fi/di8k2...
Please share!
polisky
4-year PhD position in Methods focusing on comparative politics, University of Salzburg.
Application deadline: 1.11.
More details: dropbox.com/scl/fi/di8k2...
Please share!
polisky