David A Alexander
@drdaalexander.bsky.social
Political Scientist. Research Affiliate in the School of Social & Political Sciences at the University of Glasgow. Research interests include legislative systems, disability in politics and learning/teaching innovations. Also art, history and quiz enjoyer
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New article on disability within the UK political science profession. Really excited to have this out in @psrjournal.bsky.social
At very least I hope this gives more attention to some of the excellent work other people are doing on disability and politics.
doi.org/10.1177/1478...
At very least I hope this gives more attention to some of the excellent work other people are doing on disability and politics.
doi.org/10.1177/1478...
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*PSA NEW BLOG* We need to talk about #disability in the #PoliticalScience profession, by David A. Alexander @uofglasgow.bsky.social "A lack of diversity will impact any field, but in political science underrepresentation is particularly hazardous".5 minute read.
We need to talk about disability in the political science profession | The Political Studies Association (PSA)
Who is working in political science, and is represented in the profession, is increasingly recognised to influence how we study and teach political science – what is prioritised and the value that is…
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May 21, 2025 at 5:01 PM
*PSA NEW BLOG* We need to talk about #disability in the #PoliticalScience profession, by David A. Alexander @uofglasgow.bsky.social "A lack of diversity will impact any field, but in political science underrepresentation is particularly hazardous".5 minute read.
Have a new blog out at PSA on disability and political science. Was a rather rushed write to get out quickly, but excited to have this out alongside the new article.
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We need to talk about disability in the political science profession | The Political Studies Association (PSA)
Who is working in political science, and is represented in the profession, is increasingly recognised to influence how we study and teach political science – what is prioritised and the value that is ...
www.psa.ac.uk
May 20, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Have a new blog out at PSA on disability and political science. Was a rather rushed write to get out quickly, but excited to have this out alongside the new article.
www.psa.ac.uk/psa/news/we-...
www.psa.ac.uk/psa/news/we-...
New article on disability within the UK political science profession. Really excited to have this out in @psrjournal.bsky.social
At very least I hope this gives more attention to some of the excellent work other people are doing on disability and politics.
doi.org/10.1177/1478...
At very least I hope this gives more attention to some of the excellent work other people are doing on disability and politics.
doi.org/10.1177/1478...
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May 7, 2025 at 4:03 PM
New article on disability within the UK political science profession. Really excited to have this out in @psrjournal.bsky.social
At very least I hope this gives more attention to some of the excellent work other people are doing on disability and politics.
doi.org/10.1177/1478...
At very least I hope this gives more attention to some of the excellent work other people are doing on disability and politics.
doi.org/10.1177/1478...
Excited to see my article on parliamentary staff and deliberative democracy out in the first issue of Parliamentary Affairs for 2025. Always been fascinated by the role non-elected officials play in a democratic system.
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Supporting the quality of deliberative democracy: The contribution of parliamentary library and research services
Abstract. Despite the significant role they are created to perform, to act as a source of independent information that informs the legislator about policy-
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January 6, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Excited to see my article on parliamentary staff and deliberative democracy out in the first issue of Parliamentary Affairs for 2025. Always been fascinated by the role non-elected officials play in a democratic system.
academic.oup.com/pa/article/7...
academic.oup.com/pa/article/7...
Reposted by David A Alexander
1/4: We're thrilled to announce our new article:
“An early-career lecturer and mentor walk into a lecture theatre . . . repeatedly: Developmental benefits of collaborative lecturing in political science.”
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@drdaalexander.bsky.social
@scottawbrown.bsky.social
“An early-career lecturer and mentor walk into a lecture theatre . . . repeatedly: Developmental benefits of collaborative lecturing in political science.”
@polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
@drdaalexander.bsky.social
@scottawbrown.bsky.social
January 1, 2025 at 3:01 PM
1/4: We're thrilled to announce our new article:
“An early-career lecturer and mentor walk into a lecture theatre . . . repeatedly: Developmental benefits of collaborative lecturing in political science.”
@polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
@drdaalexander.bsky.social
@scottawbrown.bsky.social
“An early-career lecturer and mentor walk into a lecture theatre . . . repeatedly: Developmental benefits of collaborative lecturing in political science.”
@polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
@drdaalexander.bsky.social
@scottawbrown.bsky.social