Vanessa Boese-Schlosser
@boesevanessa.bsky.social
Postdoc @WZB, Research Associate @V-dem
passionate about democracy, democratization & autocratization (and memes)
passionate about democracy, democratization & autocratization (and memes)
Reposted by Vanessa Boese-Schlosser
Great summary of our study with @arolsenarchives.bsky.social and its message: “For ordinary citizens, the takeaway is clear: Don’t just read about history—help preserve it. Your contribution creates ripples […] potentially helping to build stronger, more inclusive societies.” shorturl.at/Urozd
The Memory Project That's Reshaping How We Combat Hate
While history books and classroom lessons about historical atrocities are common, a new study reveals that actively participating in remembrance projects might be far more effective at motivating peop...
studyfinds.org
May 14, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Great summary of our study with @arolsenarchives.bsky.social and its message: “For ordinary citizens, the takeaway is clear: Don’t just read about history—help preserve it. Your contribution creates ripples […] potentially helping to build stronger, more inclusive societies.” shorturl.at/Urozd
Need a measure of #democraticstock for your analyses?
@acrowinghen.bsky.social Matthew Wilson & I just published the demstock R package & @vdeminstitute.bsky.social working paper
It lets you create stock measures of most of the variables included in the V-Dem dataset 😃 🥳
Try it out!🙃
@acrowinghen.bsky.social Matthew Wilson & I just published the demstock R package & @vdeminstitute.bsky.social working paper
It lets you create stock measures of most of the variables included in the V-Dem dataset 😃 🥳
Try it out!🙃
Want to explore how history shapes democracy, test big-picture theories, or pick case studies based on historical experience?
Introducing 𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗰𝗸 - a new R package and #VDemInstitute #WorkingPaper.
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#Polisky #ResearchData #StockData #PoliticalScience
#PoliSciSky #demstock #DemocracyResearch
Introducing 𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗰𝗸 - a new R package and #VDemInstitute #WorkingPaper.
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#Polisky #ResearchData #StockData #PoliticalScience
#PoliSciSky #demstock #DemocracyResearch
May 23, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Need a measure of #democraticstock for your analyses?
@acrowinghen.bsky.social Matthew Wilson & I just published the demstock R package & @vdeminstitute.bsky.social working paper
It lets you create stock measures of most of the variables included in the V-Dem dataset 😃 🥳
Try it out!🙃
@acrowinghen.bsky.social Matthew Wilson & I just published the demstock R package & @vdeminstitute.bsky.social working paper
It lets you create stock measures of most of the variables included in the V-Dem dataset 😃 🥳
Try it out!🙃
Reposted by Vanessa Boese-Schlosser
We’re thrilled to announce that 6 outstanding projects have been awarded funding in Round 3 of the CITP Innovation Fund! These projects were selected from an impressive pool of applications showcasing a diverse range of #tradepolicy topics. Read the project descriptions here: citp.ac.uk/round-3-2025
January 20, 2025 at 3:45 PM
We’re thrilled to announce that 6 outstanding projects have been awarded funding in Round 3 of the CITP Innovation Fund! These projects were selected from an impressive pool of applications showcasing a diverse range of #tradepolicy topics. Read the project descriptions here: citp.ac.uk/round-3-2025
We have a new @wzbdemocracy.bsky.social working paper out on the long-term effects of living in an autocracy!
Check it out! Feedback is more than welcome! 🙃
Check it out! Feedback is more than welcome! 🙃
New WZB Democracy working paper by @boesevanessa.bsky.social on the long-term trust effects of living under autocratic rule on individual citizens.
- with @mbayerlein.bsky.social, Katrin Kamin and Scott Gates & Mansoob Murshed
- link to paper: bibliothek.wzb.eu/pdf/2023/v23...
polisky
- with @mbayerlein.bsky.social, Katrin Kamin and Scott Gates & Mansoob Murshed
- link to paper: bibliothek.wzb.eu/pdf/2023/v23...
polisky
bibliothek.wzb.eu
December 18, 2023 at 1:59 PM
We have a new @wzbdemocracy.bsky.social working paper out on the long-term effects of living in an autocracy!
Check it out! Feedback is more than welcome! 🙃
Check it out! Feedback is more than welcome! 🙃
We're hiring @wzbdemocracy.bsky.social !
If you're interested in transformations of democracy - come work with us! 🤩
If you're interested in transformations of democracy - come work with us! 🤩
❗Job openings in our unit ❗
We currently have two job openings:
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Deadline for applications: 14.01.2024
www.wzb.eu/de/node/80075
Student Assistant
Deadline for applications: 02.01.2024
www.wzb.eu/de/node/80074
Please share widely.
We currently have two job openings:
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Deadline for applications: 14.01.2024
www.wzb.eu/de/node/80075
Student Assistant
Deadline for applications: 02.01.2024
www.wzb.eu/de/node/80074
Please share widely.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow (f/m/x) (ID 228)
For its research department Transformations of Democracy (TD) (Director: Professor Daniel Ziblatt) the Berlin Social Science Center (WZB) is looking for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow (f/m/x) (ID...
www.wzb.eu
December 14, 2023 at 8:34 AM
We're hiring @wzbdemocracy.bsky.social !
If you're interested in transformations of democracy - come work with us! 🤩
If you're interested in transformations of democracy - come work with us! 🤩
Reposted by Vanessa Boese-Schlosser
📌 Publication alert: New article by @fabioellger.bsky.social "The Mobilizing Effect of Party System Polarization. Evidence From Europe" published in @cpsjournal.bsky.social
The Mobilizing Effect of Party System Polarization. Evidence From Europe - Fabio Ellger, 2023
Does party system polarization mobilize voters? Polarization is increasingly shaping democratic competition across Europe. While often perceived to be negative,...
journals.sagepub.com
November 1, 2023 at 7:36 PM
📌 Publication alert: New article by @fabioellger.bsky.social "The Mobilizing Effect of Party System Polarization. Evidence From Europe" published in @cpsjournal.bsky.social
Reposted by Vanessa Boese-Schlosser
I am co-chairing a section on "Reproductive Justice: Policy, Politics, and Intersectionality" at the upcoming ECPG in Ghent by @ecpr.bsky.social. If you are working on anything related, submit your proposal! Please share widely!
[deadline 7 December 2023]
Proposal procedure: ecpr.eu/Events/Event...
[deadline 7 December 2023]
Proposal procedure: ecpr.eu/Events/Event...
Reproductive Justice: Policy, Politics, and Intersectionality
European Consortium for Political Research
ecpr.eu
November 1, 2023 at 7:41 PM
I am co-chairing a section on "Reproductive Justice: Policy, Politics, and Intersectionality" at the upcoming ECPG in Ghent by @ecpr.bsky.social. If you are working on anything related, submit your proposal! Please share widely!
[deadline 7 December 2023]
Proposal procedure: ecpr.eu/Events/Event...
[deadline 7 December 2023]
Proposal procedure: ecpr.eu/Events/Event...
Reposted by Vanessa Boese-Schlosser
Authoritarianism & disinformation go hand in hand. In a new @ecpr.bsky.social The Loop article, @klatt.bsky.social and @boesevanessa.bsky.social highlight the dangerous relationship.
♟️ Authoritarianism and disinformation: the dangerous link
Where there is authoritarianism, there is disinformation. Nikolina Klatt and Vanessa Boese-Schlosser examine the use of disinformation in authoritarian
theloop.ecpr.eu
November 1, 2023 at 7:30 PM
Authoritarianism & disinformation go hand in hand. In a new @ecpr.bsky.social The Loop article, @klatt.bsky.social and @boesevanessa.bsky.social highlight the dangerous relationship.