✨ The Italian Standing Group on Gender and Politics has a new newsletter out! ✨

We’re really proud of this format and want to keep improving it — so if you have something you’d like to advertise in the next edition, ping me, @alavizzari.bsky.social or the @genere-politica.bsky.social account!

📣 We are looking forward to the ECPR General Conference in Thessaloniki!
Our section “Emerging Dynamics in Social Movements: Navigating Challenges and Innovating Tactics in a Shifting World” will feature 8 exciting panels!
👉 Program details: ecpr.eu/Events/Event...

📣 #ecprjs26 is calling for Workshop proposals
📆 Joint Sessions of Workshops, 7 – 10 April 2026
@polsciuibk.bsky.social
✅ Must be a full #ECPRMember affiliate
👥 #ECPRGroups may endorse a Workshop
👉 Submit by Wed 30 Sep 2025

Thanks to all social movement scholars who made this midterm conference a success!

Inspiring presentations, keynotes and debates 🤩 Until next time!

We’re thrilled to announce the upcoming international conference “Contested Solidarities: Contentious Politics Between Resistance, Backlash and Change”, co-organized by our SG, together with ESA RN25 and CES Social Movements Network.

📅16-18 June, CEU, Vienna
#SocialMovements #ECPR #Participation

Franklin University Switzerland invites applications for a Postdoc position (100%) in the SNSF research project DIVIDE of Prof Oliver Strijbis.

The Postdoc will investigate the effects of secession referenda on interethnic relations.

www.fus.edu/about-frankl...

Deadline: 15 June

Ecem Nazlı Üçok (@ecprgender.bsky.social) explores how student protests in Turkey, Serbia, and Georgia reflect more than isolated unrest — they reveal a transnational wave of political mourning 🙁, democratic erosion 📉, and Gen Z-led resistance ✊.
➡️ bit.ly/4d9s8uC

PhD position: Human Rights in the Menstrual Movement #ECPRMemberJobs
🎓 Postgraduate degree in sociology, anthropology, gender studies, socio-legal studies, public health, or a relevant discipline
🏫‪@w-u-r.bsky.social‬
⌛ Friday 30 May
buff.ly/he6tFDf
#PolSciJobs #PoliSky #AcademicSky