Carol Galais
@galais.bsky.social
Political science. Public opinion & Pol. Psy (emotions, conspiracy thinking, personality...). Participation. Heavy Metal. Comics. Craft Beer.
Associate professor at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
Associate professor at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
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Venga IA, meted más IA, IA's más grandes!
Mozilla deployed an AI bot that overwrote 20 years of volunteer Japanese translations, without consultation. JP community leader resigned, and the offer from Mozilla is to "hop on a quick call to understand why they're struggling". FFS.
HN discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4583...
HN discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4583...
End of Japanese community | Hacker News
news.ycombinator.com
November 7, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Venga IA, meted más IA, IA's más grandes!
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Jo, qué frase tan bonita
Todo lo que sé de Rosalía lo sé en contra de mi voluntad.
November 7, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Jo, qué frase tan bonita
I just read someone say that the Orange Agent’s ballroom is basically the coloring book they’ve given him to keep him busy while his dementia progresses — and I can’t resist sharing this thought with you.
November 7, 2025 at 3:38 PM
I just read someone say that the Orange Agent’s ballroom is basically the coloring book they’ve given him to keep him busy while his dementia progresses — and I can’t resist sharing this thought with you.
End is 'night!
🚨 EPSS Belfast 2026 Call for Papers - One week to go! 🚨
Don't forget to submit your paper or panel proposal to the European Political Science Society @epssnet.bsky.social 2026 conference - just one week to go before the deadline: epssnet.org/belfast-2026...
Don't forget to submit your paper or panel proposal to the European Political Science Society @epssnet.bsky.social 2026 conference - just one week to go before the deadline: epssnet.org/belfast-2026...
Call for Papers | EPSS Belfast 2026 Conference
Submit your abstract or full paper for EPSS Belfast 2026. Share cutting‑edge political science research, network with peers & contribute to academic impact.
epssnet.org
November 6, 2025 at 3:58 PM
End is 'night!
Mi nuevo tipo de reels preferido son los que listan las más que probables patologías del Agente Naranja en la Casa Blanca y dan estimados de esperanza de vida en meses
October 27, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Mi nuevo tipo de reels preferido son los que listan las más que probables patologías del Agente Naranja en la Casa Blanca y dan estimados de esperanza de vida en meses
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Our first newsletter has arrived - read more about how we plan to tackle #conspiracytheories!
The work of @stefanchristoph.bsky.social @beetroot.bsky.social @alexyendell.bsky.social @mguinjoan.bsky.social @galais.bsky.social @romeroreche.bsky.social and many more!
tact-forsed.eu/2025/10/20/b...
The work of @stefanchristoph.bsky.social @beetroot.bsky.social @alexyendell.bsky.social @mguinjoan.bsky.social @galais.bsky.social @romeroreche.bsky.social and many more!
tact-forsed.eu/2025/10/20/b...
Behind the Curtain: First Newsletter from the TaCT-FoRSED project published - TaCT-FoRSED
Our project aims to tackle conspiracy theories by carrying out a programme of research to better understand the impact of conspiracy theories on the adoption
tact-forsed.eu
October 21, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Our first newsletter has arrived - read more about how we plan to tackle #conspiracytheories!
The work of @stefanchristoph.bsky.social @beetroot.bsky.social @alexyendell.bsky.social @mguinjoan.bsky.social @galais.bsky.social @romeroreche.bsky.social and many more!
tact-forsed.eu/2025/10/20/b...
The work of @stefanchristoph.bsky.social @beetroot.bsky.social @alexyendell.bsky.social @mguinjoan.bsky.social @galais.bsky.social @romeroreche.bsky.social and many more!
tact-forsed.eu/2025/10/20/b...
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La nueva power balance.
Juanma Castaño empieza a usar las gafas de Marcos Llorente y confiesa sus efectos: "Duermo mejor que nunca"
Juanma Castaño empieza a usar las gafas de Marcos Llorente y confiesa sus efectos: "Duermo mejor que nunca"
www.cope.es
October 16, 2025 at 6:05 PM
La nueva power balance.
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🇵🇸Mapa | Dos centenares de piquetes y manifestaciones programados para la huelga general por Palestina del 15-O.
📌Si faltan convocatorias, inclúyelas en comentarios de la web:
elsal.to/44533
📌Si faltan convocatorias, inclúyelas en comentarios de la web:
elsal.to/44533
October 14, 2025 at 11:03 AM
🇵🇸Mapa | Dos centenares de piquetes y manifestaciones programados para la huelga general por Palestina del 15-O.
📌Si faltan convocatorias, inclúyelas en comentarios de la web:
elsal.to/44533
📌Si faltan convocatorias, inclúyelas en comentarios de la web:
elsal.to/44533
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Las ciencias sociales:
-"La gente hace X porque es racional".
-"Pero qué dices! La gente no es racional, etc., etc.".
-"Vale, la gente hace X porque es irracional".
-"Pero qué dices! La gente no está loca ni es tonta, etc. etc.".
-"Vale, qué tal así: la gente hace X".
-"Pura descripción, obvio".
-"La gente hace X porque es racional".
-"Pero qué dices! La gente no es racional, etc., etc.".
-"Vale, la gente hace X porque es irracional".
-"Pero qué dices! La gente no está loca ni es tonta, etc. etc.".
-"Vale, qué tal así: la gente hace X".
-"Pura descripción, obvio".
October 14, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Las ciencias sociales:
-"La gente hace X porque es racional".
-"Pero qué dices! La gente no es racional, etc., etc.".
-"Vale, la gente hace X porque es irracional".
-"Pero qué dices! La gente no está loca ni es tonta, etc. etc.".
-"Vale, qué tal así: la gente hace X".
-"Pura descripción, obvio".
-"La gente hace X porque es racional".
-"Pero qué dices! La gente no es racional, etc., etc.".
-"Vale, la gente hace X porque es irracional".
-"Pero qué dices! La gente no está loca ni es tonta, etc. etc.".
-"Vale, qué tal así: la gente hace X".
-"Pura descripción, obvio".
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This great #postdoc opportunity to work on #conspiracytheories and #democraticresilience closes this week - there's still time, but hurry!
Our colleagues @galais.bsky.social and @mguinjoan.bsky.social are #hiring at @uab.cat and look forward to hearing from you.
More info in the post below:
Our colleagues @galais.bsky.social and @mguinjoan.bsky.social are #hiring at @uab.cat and look forward to hearing from you.
More info in the post below:
Would you like to work on tackling #conspiracytheories and improving democratic resilience? Are you looking for a postdoctoral position?
Our colleagues @galais.bsky.social and @mguinjoan.bsky.social at @uab.cat have this great opportunity:
euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/377587
Deadline 16th October!
Our colleagues @galais.bsky.social and @mguinjoan.bsky.social at @uab.cat have this great opportunity:
euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/377587
Deadline 16th October!
Ordinary researcher (2025DILIFRUA121)
Job position
euraxess.ec.europa.eu
October 13, 2025 at 9:04 AM
This great #postdoc opportunity to work on #conspiracytheories and #democraticresilience closes this week - there's still time, but hurry!
Our colleagues @galais.bsky.social and @mguinjoan.bsky.social are #hiring at @uab.cat and look forward to hearing from you.
More info in the post below:
Our colleagues @galais.bsky.social and @mguinjoan.bsky.social are #hiring at @uab.cat and look forward to hearing from you.
More info in the post below:
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Me acabo de acordar de nuevo de cuando el australiano me preguntó cuándo era nuestro Día de la Independencia. Lo miré muy seria y le dije: «There's no Spanish Independence Day. We were an empire. Other countries celebrate they got independence from us.»
October 12, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Me acabo de acordar de nuevo de cuando el australiano me preguntó cuándo era nuestro Día de la Independencia. Lo miré muy seria y le dije: «There's no Spanish Independence Day. We were an empire. Other countries celebrate they got independence from us.»
📢 CALL FOR PAPERS (deadline Dec 5!)
Engaging with Conspiracy Theories, Fostering Democracy: Dynamics, Drivers, and Defences
🗓️ April 9–10, 2026 | Prague (Charles U.)
🔗 tinyurl.com/5xvyr8zj
👉 Submit your paper/panel/poster: Petr.Janecek@ff.cuni.cz Leonardo.Schiocchet@ff.cuni.cz
Engaging with Conspiracy Theories, Fostering Democracy: Dynamics, Drivers, and Defences
🗓️ April 9–10, 2026 | Prague (Charles U.)
🔗 tinyurl.com/5xvyr8zj
👉 Submit your paper/panel/poster: Petr.Janecek@ff.cuni.cz Leonardo.Schiocchet@ff.cuni.cz
Call for papers for International Conference organised by TaCT-FoRSED! - TaCT-FoRSED
* CALL FOR PAPERS * Deadline: December 5th, 2025 *
tinyurl.com
October 9, 2025 at 9:34 AM
📢 CALL FOR PAPERS (deadline Dec 5!)
Engaging with Conspiracy Theories, Fostering Democracy: Dynamics, Drivers, and Defences
🗓️ April 9–10, 2026 | Prague (Charles U.)
🔗 tinyurl.com/5xvyr8zj
👉 Submit your paper/panel/poster: Petr.Janecek@ff.cuni.cz Leonardo.Schiocchet@ff.cuni.cz
Engaging with Conspiracy Theories, Fostering Democracy: Dynamics, Drivers, and Defences
🗓️ April 9–10, 2026 | Prague (Charles U.)
🔗 tinyurl.com/5xvyr8zj
👉 Submit your paper/panel/poster: Petr.Janecek@ff.cuni.cz Leonardo.Schiocchet@ff.cuni.cz
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🚨 Encara queda una setmana per presentar-se a aquesta plaça d'assistent de recerca en el projecte @tact-forsed.bsky.social.
➡️ Vine a treballar amb la @galais.bsky.social i amb mi en teories de la conspiració i democràcia.
🖥️ Jornada 50%, flexible
📌 @politiquesuab.bsky.social
Més info 👇
➡️ Vine a treballar amb la @galais.bsky.social i amb mi en teories de la conspiració i democràcia.
🖥️ Jornada 50%, flexible
📌 @politiquesuab.bsky.social
Més info 👇
October 8, 2025 at 8:39 AM
🚨 Encara queda una setmana per presentar-se a aquesta plaça d'assistent de recerca en el projecte @tact-forsed.bsky.social.
➡️ Vine a treballar amb la @galais.bsky.social i amb mi en teories de la conspiració i democràcia.
🖥️ Jornada 50%, flexible
📌 @politiquesuab.bsky.social
Més info 👇
➡️ Vine a treballar amb la @galais.bsky.social i amb mi en teories de la conspiració i democràcia.
🖥️ Jornada 50%, flexible
📌 @politiquesuab.bsky.social
Més info 👇
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Gracias a todas las personas que han expuesto su vida viajando en la flotilla. Que se vayan a la mierda todos los periodistas y tertulianos de medios subvencionados que han tenido los cojonazos de insultarles.
October 2, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Gracias a todas las personas que han expuesto su vida viajando en la flotilla. Que se vayan a la mierda todos los periodistas y tertulianos de medios subvencionados que han tenido los cojonazos de insultarles.
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Would you like to work on tackling #conspiracytheories and improving democratic resilience? Are you looking for a postdoctoral position?
Our colleagues @galais.bsky.social and @mguinjoan.bsky.social at @uab.cat have this great opportunity:
euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/377587
Deadline 16th October!
Our colleagues @galais.bsky.social and @mguinjoan.bsky.social at @uab.cat have this great opportunity:
euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/377587
Deadline 16th October!
Ordinary researcher (2025DILIFRUA121)
Job position
euraxess.ec.europa.eu
October 2, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Would you like to work on tackling #conspiracytheories and improving democratic resilience? Are you looking for a postdoctoral position?
Our colleagues @galais.bsky.social and @mguinjoan.bsky.social at @uab.cat have this great opportunity:
euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/377587
Deadline 16th October!
Our colleagues @galais.bsky.social and @mguinjoan.bsky.social at @uab.cat have this great opportunity:
euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/377587
Deadline 16th October!
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Israel, el único país del mundo que puede secuestrar a mano armada a 200 personas de otros países en aguas internacionales, y que los gobiernos afectados le digan “porfi, cuídamelos y respeta sus derechos”.
October 2, 2025 at 6:27 AM
Israel, el único país del mundo que puede secuestrar a mano armada a 200 personas de otros países en aguas internacionales, y que los gobiernos afectados le digan “porfi, cuídamelos y respeta sus derechos”.
📢 Call open!
We are hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher for the EU-funded project TaCT-FoRSED, which studies how conspiracy theories affect democratic attitudes.
ℹ️ Info: tauler.seu-e.cat/detall?idEns...
🔗 Application: seleccio.uab.cat/seleccio/log...
We are hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher for the EU-funded project TaCT-FoRSED, which studies how conspiracy theories affect democratic attitudes.
ℹ️ Info: tauler.seu-e.cat/detall?idEns...
🔗 Application: seleccio.uab.cat/seleccio/log...
e-TAULER - Consorci Administració Oberta de Catalunya
e-TAULER - Consorci Administració Oberta de Catalunya
tauler.seu-e.cat
October 1, 2025 at 8:24 PM
📢 Call open!
We are hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher for the EU-funded project TaCT-FoRSED, which studies how conspiracy theories affect democratic attitudes.
ℹ️ Info: tauler.seu-e.cat/detall?idEns...
🔗 Application: seleccio.uab.cat/seleccio/log...
We are hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher for the EU-funded project TaCT-FoRSED, which studies how conspiracy theories affect democratic attitudes.
ℹ️ Info: tauler.seu-e.cat/detall?idEns...
🔗 Application: seleccio.uab.cat/seleccio/log...
📢 Convocatòria oberta! Busquem un Tècnic especialista de Suport a la Recerca per al projecte europeu TaCT-FoRSED, finançat per
@EU_H2020
, sobre conspiracions i democràcia.
ℹ️ Informació: tauler.seu-e.cat/detall?idEns...
🔗 Sol·licituds: seleccio.uab.cat
@EU_H2020
, sobre conspiracions i democràcia.
ℹ️ Informació: tauler.seu-e.cat/detall?idEns...
🔗 Sol·licituds: seleccio.uab.cat
e-TAULER - Consorci Administració Oberta de Catalunya
e-TAULER - Consorci Administració Oberta de Catalunya
tauler.seu-e.cat
September 30, 2025 at 8:50 PM
📢 Convocatòria oberta! Busquem un Tècnic especialista de Suport a la Recerca per al projecte europeu TaCT-FoRSED, finançat per
@EU_H2020
, sobre conspiracions i democràcia.
ℹ️ Informació: tauler.seu-e.cat/detall?idEns...
🔗 Sol·licituds: seleccio.uab.cat
@EU_H2020
, sobre conspiracions i democràcia.
ℹ️ Informació: tauler.seu-e.cat/detall?idEns...
🔗 Sol·licituds: seleccio.uab.cat
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If you are interested in emotions & support for the far right, take a look at 'Beyond anger & fear: the demobilizing role of sadness in far-right voting in Spain' by @galais.bsky.social & @ruizhdezmaria.bsky.social. Currently free access @sespjournal.bsky.social. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
September 29, 2025 at 5:49 PM
If you are interested in emotions & support for the far right, take a look at 'Beyond anger & fear: the demobilizing role of sadness in far-right voting in Spain' by @galais.bsky.social & @ruizhdezmaria.bsky.social. Currently free access @sespjournal.bsky.social. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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All datasets, questionnaires, codebooks, and methodological reports are openly available in the CORA repository.
doi.org/10.34810/dat...
doi.org/10.34810/dat...
POLAT Panel. Spanish Political Attitudes Dataset (12 waves)
The dataset contains waves 1 to 12 of the “POLAT Project. Spanish Political Attitudes Panel”, with information retrieved through online surveys car...
doi.org
September 29, 2025 at 4:05 PM
All datasets, questionnaires, codebooks, and methodological reports are openly available in the CORA repository.
doi.org/10.34810/dat...
doi.org/10.34810/dat...
Proud to be part of such a productive research group!
🔎Looking for a panel survey? Feel free to use ours!
🔎Looking for a panel survey? Feel free to use ours!
From the research group @dec-gr.bsky.social, we are glad to share our new Scientific Data article presenting the release of the first 12 waves of the Spanish Political Attitudes Panel (POLAT).
rdcu.be/eIkms
rdcu.be/eIkms
The Spanish Political Attitudes Panel (12 waves)
Scientific Data - The Spanish Political Attitudes Panel (12 waves)
rdcu.be
September 29, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Proud to be part of such a productive research group!
🔎Looking for a panel survey? Feel free to use ours!
🔎Looking for a panel survey? Feel free to use ours!
El K-pop es el penúltimo clavo en el ataúd de la hegemonía cultural yanki. Perdieron los cómics, los videojuegos, la ropa, la comida...ahora la música. Les quedan algunas factorías de cine y porque las sostenemos los cuarentones. Cuando pierdan todas las parcelas, poco nos podrán vender. Decadencia.
September 26, 2025 at 7:25 PM
El K-pop es el penúltimo clavo en el ataúd de la hegemonía cultural yanki. Perdieron los cómics, los videojuegos, la ropa, la comida...ahora la música. Les quedan algunas factorías de cine y porque las sostenemos los cuarentones. Cuando pierdan todas las parcelas, poco nos podrán vender. Decadencia.
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Morning walk
September 26, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Morning walk