Joel Blaxland
@jjb5145.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Political Science @WNMU.
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Don't miss our online event tomorrow, Dec. 11, 2 PM ET: “Politics in an Accidental Crucible:” A discussion of Sean Yom’s new book, “Jordan”
With @seanyom.bsky.social, @mattlac.bsky.social, Ben Schutze, Jamal al Tahat, Yara Bataineh, @sarahleah1.bsky.social
Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
With @seanyom.bsky.social, @mattlac.bsky.social, Ben Schutze, Jamal al Tahat, Yara Bataineh, @sarahleah1.bsky.social
Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
December 10, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Don't miss our online event tomorrow, Dec. 11, 2 PM ET: “Politics in an Accidental Crucible:” A discussion of Sean Yom’s new book, “Jordan”
With @seanyom.bsky.social, @mattlac.bsky.social, Ben Schutze, Jamal al Tahat, Yara Bataineh, @sarahleah1.bsky.social
Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
With @seanyom.bsky.social, @mattlac.bsky.social, Ben Schutze, Jamal al Tahat, Yara Bataineh, @sarahleah1.bsky.social
Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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You can browse all of our articles so far published in 2025 here -
https://cup.org/3Vg7GQA
#OpenAccess
https://cup.org/3Vg7GQA
#OpenAccess
November 5, 2025 at 3:30 AM
You can browse all of our articles so far published in 2025 here -
https://cup.org/3Vg7GQA
#OpenAccess
https://cup.org/3Vg7GQA
#OpenAccess
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UT Dallas is hiring in international politics, emphasis on conflict. jobs.utdallas.edu/postings/30535
Assistant Professor in International Relations or Comparative Politics
Position Description The Political Science program at The University of Texas at Dallas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in international relations or comparative p...
jobs.utdallas.edu
October 11, 2025 at 2:20 PM
UT Dallas is hiring in international politics, emphasis on conflict. jobs.utdallas.edu/postings/30535
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Job alert! The Nunn School at Georgia Tech is hiring an assistant prof in intelligence studies and intl security!
In addition to folks already on the academic track, we also welcome applicants who have a PhD and are leaving the Intelligece Community for *some reason* looking for a new career.
In addition to folks already on the academic track, we also welcome applicants who have a PhD and are leaving the Intelligece Community for *some reason* looking for a new career.
March 17, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Job alert! The Nunn School at Georgia Tech is hiring an assistant prof in intelligence studies and intl security!
In addition to folks already on the academic track, we also welcome applicants who have a PhD and are leaving the Intelligece Community for *some reason* looking for a new career.
In addition to folks already on the academic track, we also welcome applicants who have a PhD and are leaving the Intelligece Community for *some reason* looking for a new career.
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Going to APSA 2025 in Vancouver? We've put together a neat panel on new approaches to military effectiveness (broadly defined) that has room for one more paper (and, if you're a glutton for punishment, a discussant). Would love to have another junior scholar. Email me if interested
#conflictsky
#conflictsky
January 13, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Going to APSA 2025 in Vancouver? We've put together a neat panel on new approaches to military effectiveness (broadly defined) that has room for one more paper (and, if you're a glutton for punishment, a discussant). Would love to have another junior scholar. Email me if interested
#conflictsky
#conflictsky
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Here is the link for the open access article:: journals.sagepub.com/eprint/VVYYN...
Very happy to see that the article "Weapons of the Weak: Technological Change, Guerrilla Firepower, and Counterinsurgency Outcomes" that Costantino Pischedda, @aagilli.bsky.social and I have written is finally out in The Journal of Conflict Resolution.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
January 12, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Here is the link for the open access article:: journals.sagepub.com/eprint/VVYYN...
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New working paper, just five short years in the making! The idea for it emerged from reading about the French Revolution during COVID lockdowns, which warped my sense of time, and got me interested into measures thereof. Abstract and title below, and full ms here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
January 10, 2025 at 5:53 PM
New working paper, just five short years in the making! The idea for it emerged from reading about the French Revolution during COVID lockdowns, which warped my sense of time, and got me interested into measures thereof. Abstract and title below, and full ms here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
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Are you a PhD candidate studying political violence? Consider applying for the HFG Emerging Scholar award. $25k toward finishing up your diss. Deadline: 1 Feb.
Details/Apply: www.hfg.org/emerging-sch...
Details/Apply: www.hfg.org/emerging-sch...
HFG Emerging Scholars - HFG
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Emerging Scholar Awards recognize promising researchers in their final year of writing a doctoral dissertation examining a salient aspect of violence.
www.hfg.org
January 8, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Are you a PhD candidate studying political violence? Consider applying for the HFG Emerging Scholar award. $25k toward finishing up your diss. Deadline: 1 Feb.
Details/Apply: www.hfg.org/emerging-sch...
Details/Apply: www.hfg.org/emerging-sch...
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New paper: We examine how prior economic assistance moderates (or doesn't) the effects of US airstrikes in Iraq using our new R package, geocausal, that helps with causal inference with fine-grained spatial-temporal data. Thanks to the NSF for supporting our work
Here: arxiv.org/abs/2412.15128
Here: arxiv.org/abs/2412.15128
December 20, 2024 at 1:55 PM
New paper: We examine how prior economic assistance moderates (or doesn't) the effects of US airstrikes in Iraq using our new R package, geocausal, that helps with causal inference with fine-grained spatial-temporal data. Thanks to the NSF for supporting our work
Here: arxiv.org/abs/2412.15128
Here: arxiv.org/abs/2412.15128
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📢 Applications are open! 📢
Are you a political scientist interested in sharing research with a broad audience? Apply to the 2025-2026 Good Authority Fellows Program!
🗓 Deadline: January 3, 2025
More details & application link here: goodauthority.org/news/goodaut...
#polisky
Are you a political scientist interested in sharing research with a broad audience? Apply to the 2025-2026 Good Authority Fellows Program!
🗓 Deadline: January 3, 2025
More details & application link here: goodauthority.org/news/goodaut...
#polisky
Good Authority fellows program now open for applications!
Join the team at Good Authority! Our 2025-2026 fellow program is now accepting applications.
goodauthority.org
December 20, 2024 at 12:19 AM
📢 Applications are open! 📢
Are you a political scientist interested in sharing research with a broad audience? Apply to the 2025-2026 Good Authority Fellows Program!
🗓 Deadline: January 3, 2025
More details & application link here: goodauthority.org/news/goodaut...
#polisky
Are you a political scientist interested in sharing research with a broad audience? Apply to the 2025-2026 Good Authority Fellows Program!
🗓 Deadline: January 3, 2025
More details & application link here: goodauthority.org/news/goodaut...
#polisky
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Headed to APSA 2025? I’m putting together a panel on new approaches to military effectiveness. All methods + time periods welcome! (We have an experiment on discrimination and unit cohesion, for example). If you’re interested, send me an email.
December 15, 2024 at 5:05 PM
Headed to APSA 2025? I’m putting together a panel on new approaches to military effectiveness. All methods + time periods welcome! (We have an experiment on discrimination and unit cohesion, for example). If you’re interested, send me an email.
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Court finds that US Naval Academy has a "compelling national security interest in a diverse officer corps” and upholds its use of race-conscious admissions policy
thehill.com/regulation/c...
thehill.com/regulation/c...
December 6, 2024 at 3:59 PM
Court finds that US Naval Academy has a "compelling national security interest in a diverse officer corps” and upholds its use of race-conscious admissions policy
thehill.com/regulation/c...
thehill.com/regulation/c...
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We are hiring at the PolSci department at @unioslo-svfak.bsky.social. Tenure, open to all subfields, can apply for professor promotion immediately (on merits). Top international department, green and buzzing capital city of Oslo, high quality of life, great for families! www.finn.no/job/fulltime...
2-4 Associate Professors in Political Science | FINN.no
AboutThe University of Oslo is Norway's oldest and highest ranked educational and research institution with 28 000 students and 7000 employees in abroad range
www.finn.no
December 7, 2024 at 10:27 AM
We are hiring at the PolSci department at @unioslo-svfak.bsky.social. Tenure, open to all subfields, can apply for professor promotion immediately (on merits). Top international department, green and buzzing capital city of Oslo, high quality of life, great for families! www.finn.no/job/fulltime...
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In a Christmas miracle of sorts, every time Hegseth decries equality and diversity in the military I sell another book
www.amazon.com/Divided-Armi...
www.amazon.com/Divided-Armi...
Divided Armies: Inequality and Battlefield Performance in Modern War (Princeton Studies in International History and Politics)
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December 5, 2024 at 4:08 PM
In a Christmas miracle of sorts, every time Hegseth decries equality and diversity in the military I sell another book
www.amazon.com/Divided-Armi...
www.amazon.com/Divided-Armi...
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"Unconventional Warfare on the Conventional Battlefield" by Kyle Atwell, Ken Tovo and Anthony Marco in Military Review: www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Mil...
www.armyupress.army.mil
December 3, 2024 at 5:38 AM
"Unconventional Warfare on the Conventional Battlefield" by Kyle Atwell, Ken Tovo and Anthony Marco in Military Review: www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Mil...
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@hurstpublishers.bsky.social has 50% off books until 2 December and while this makes a sorry stocking stuffer, you'll at least be able to bring holiday cheer to your favorite nerd:
www.hurstpublishers.com/category/rea...
www.hurstpublishers.com/category/rea...
November 26, 2024 at 4:07 PM
@hurstpublishers.bsky.social has 50% off books until 2 December and while this makes a sorry stocking stuffer, you'll at least be able to bring holiday cheer to your favorite nerd:
www.hurstpublishers.com/category/rea...
www.hurstpublishers.com/category/rea...
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⭐Job Alert ⭐
GW's Elliott School & Political Science Dept are hiring a full-time, tenured Assoc/Full Prof. in security studies beginning Fall 2025. Seeking a strong track record of research, teaching & policy engagement in the field of security studies, broadly defined.
www.gwu.jobs/postings/116...
GW's Elliott School & Political Science Dept are hiring a full-time, tenured Assoc/Full Prof. in security studies beginning Fall 2025. Seeking a strong track record of research, teaching & policy engagement in the field of security studies, broadly defined.
www.gwu.jobs/postings/116...
Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
Security studies: The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs and Department of Political Science invite applications for a full-time, tenured faculty position in securi...
www.gwu.jobs
November 22, 2024 at 9:35 PM
⭐Job Alert ⭐
GW's Elliott School & Political Science Dept are hiring a full-time, tenured Assoc/Full Prof. in security studies beginning Fall 2025. Seeking a strong track record of research, teaching & policy engagement in the field of security studies, broadly defined.
www.gwu.jobs/postings/116...
GW's Elliott School & Political Science Dept are hiring a full-time, tenured Assoc/Full Prof. in security studies beginning Fall 2025. Seeking a strong track record of research, teaching & policy engagement in the field of security studies, broadly defined.
www.gwu.jobs/postings/116...