Jonas Linde
@jonaslinde.bsky.social
Professor at the Department of Comparative Politics, University of Bergen.
Public opinion, political behavior, and power pop.
Public opinion, political behavior, and power pop.
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New article with @draege.bsky.social out in Scandinavian Political Studies: “Asymmetric Influence: Politicians Can Fuel but Not Dampen Conflict.” We test whether politicians in one of the world’s least polarized democracies, Norway, can calm conflict as effectively as they can inflame it. #polisky
Asymmetric Influence: Politicians Can Fuel but Not Dampen Conflict
Research from the deeply polarized United States suggests that the impact of elite communication is asymmetrical: antagonistic messages often heighten divisions, while positive appeals fail to dampen...
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November 24, 2025 at 7:42 AM
New article with @draege.bsky.social out in Scandinavian Political Studies: “Asymmetric Influence: Politicians Can Fuel but Not Dampen Conflict.” We test whether politicians in one of the world’s least polarized democracies, Norway, can calm conflict as effectively as they can inflame it. #polisky
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Come join us at @statsvitenskap.bsky.social !
Moreover, I have recently been awarded an ERC starting grant towards the project GETGOV to work further on this, so expect more data on cabinet members in the future. I am currently hiring two PhDs and two postdocs:
www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
Jacob Nyrup awarded EU funds to research political elites
- Department of Political Science
Jacob Nyrup from the Department of Political Science has been granted a substantial 18 million Norwegian kroner by the EU's research council to examine political elites in countries before and after d...
www.sv.uio.no
October 20, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Come join us at @statsvitenskap.bsky.social !
New chapter on political trust in Norway, co-authored with @staffankumlin.bsky.social.
📣 New chapter 🌟
👥 Staffan Kumlin & Jonas Linde @jonaslinde.bsky.social
📘 Political Trust in Norway: A Large but Lopsided Research Field
📚 The Oxford Handbook of Norwegian Politics, eds Kolltveit, Allern, Braut-Hegghammer & Rasch
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👥 Staffan Kumlin & Jonas Linde @jonaslinde.bsky.social
📘 Political Trust in Norway: A Large but Lopsided Research Field
📚 The Oxford Handbook of Norwegian Politics, eds Kolltveit, Allern, Braut-Hegghammer & Rasch
🔗 global.oup.com/academic/pro...
September 29, 2025 at 9:48 AM
New chapter on political trust in Norway, co-authored with @staffankumlin.bsky.social.
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3-year, full-time post-doc position with my @griffith.edu.au friend & colleague, Ferran Martinez i Coma.
Ferran is one of the key people who has made our department the top comparative politics research cluster in Australia.
Please apply, share, etc.
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Ferran is one of the key people who has made our department the top comparative politics research cluster in Australia.
Please apply, share, etc.
jobs.smartrecruiters.com/GriffithUniv...
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Grade 1
Company Description: Every institution values excellence. What matters most is why.
Griffith was created to be a different type of university. You’ll find we’re about leading research, academic excel...
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September 1, 2025 at 6:51 AM
3-year, full-time post-doc position with my @griffith.edu.au friend & colleague, Ferran Martinez i Coma.
Ferran is one of the key people who has made our department the top comparative politics research cluster in Australia.
Please apply, share, etc.
jobs.smartrecruiters.com/GriffithUniv...
Ferran is one of the key people who has made our department the top comparative politics research cluster in Australia.
Please apply, share, etc.
jobs.smartrecruiters.com/GriffithUniv...
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Interested in political trust, and participating in the ECPR GC 2025?
Next week, the nascent network of political trust scholars will host 8 panels and nearly 40 papers at the #ecprgc25. Visit our panels in the section 'New venues in political trust research'. And join us for drinks on Wednesday!
Next week, the nascent network of political trust scholars will host 8 panels and nearly 40 papers at the #ecprgc25. Visit our panels in the section 'New venues in political trust research'. And join us for drinks on Wednesday!
August 24, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Interested in political trust, and participating in the ECPR GC 2025?
Next week, the nascent network of political trust scholars will host 8 panels and nearly 40 papers at the #ecprgc25. Visit our panels in the section 'New venues in political trust research'. And join us for drinks on Wednesday!
Next week, the nascent network of political trust scholars will host 8 panels and nearly 40 papers at the #ecprgc25. Visit our panels in the section 'New venues in political trust research'. And join us for drinks on Wednesday!
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Does cohabitation weaken presidents? Our global study (1850–2022), now out in International Political Science Review, finds it does – but only in semi-presidential systems and under a broader definition of cohabitation. P
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Open access: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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August 14, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Does cohabitation weaken presidents? Our global study (1850–2022), now out in International Political Science Review, finds it does – but only in semi-presidential systems and under a broader definition of cohabitation. P
Open access: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
Open access: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
New article with @ts-broderstad.bsky.social, @sveinunga.bsky.social and Mikael Johannesson in @scandpolstud.bsky.social. Open access.
Trustees, Delegates, and Direct Democracy: Exploring Mass‐Elite Incongruence in Perceptions of Advisory Referendums
Previous research has demonstrated that the legitimacy of a majority-rule procedure, as perceived by the general population, is dependent on turnout, the size of the majority, and the favourability o...
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June 11, 2025 at 8:46 AM
New article with @ts-broderstad.bsky.social, @sveinunga.bsky.social and Mikael Johannesson in @scandpolstud.bsky.social. Open access.
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Who supports free speech, and how consistent is the support? Together with @suthank.bsky.social, I’ve conducted a survey of citizens in 33 countries for The Future of Free Speech. A lot of interesting findings (see 🧵 + link): futurefreespeech.org/wp-content/u...
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April 8, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Who supports free speech, and how consistent is the support? Together with @suthank.bsky.social, I’ve conducted a survey of citizens in 33 countries for The Future of Free Speech. A lot of interesting findings (see 🧵 + link): futurefreespeech.org/wp-content/u...
Enjoy your power pop weekend!
The power of pop vol. 106
Playlist · Jonas Linde · 22 items
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March 28, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Enjoy your power pop weekend!
Do you want to know how anti-immigrant attitudes are related to different forms of participation and how this relationship is conditioned by the “traditional” economic conflict dimension?
IN NEW ISSUE: Anti-Immigrant Attitudes & Political Participation in Europe: @andrejkokkonen.bsky.social & @jonaslinde.bsky.social find a general political participation gap between pro- and anti-immigrant citizens.
OPEN ACCESS: https://buff.ly/41eWjLF
@polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
OPEN ACCESS: https://buff.ly/41eWjLF
@polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
February 26, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Do you want to know how anti-immigrant attitudes are related to different forms of participation and how this relationship is conditioned by the “traditional” economic conflict dimension?
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📚 Do you know of an outstanding published work in comparative social sciences?
🌟 Nominations are now OPEN for the 2025 Stein Rokkan Prize!
🏆 Presented with @sciencecouncil.bsky.social & @sampol.bsky.social
💰 €5,000 prize fund
⏰ 24 April
#AcademicSky #ComparativeSky #PolSci #ECPRPrizes
🌟 Nominations are now OPEN for the 2025 Stein Rokkan Prize!
🏆 Presented with @sciencecouncil.bsky.social & @sampol.bsky.social
💰 €5,000 prize fund
⏰ 24 April
#AcademicSky #ComparativeSky #PolSci #ECPRPrizes
Call for Nominations: Stein Rokkan Prize for Comparative Social Science Research
Submit your nomination by 24 April 2025
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January 20, 2025 at 2:02 PM
📚 Do you know of an outstanding published work in comparative social sciences?
🌟 Nominations are now OPEN for the 2025 Stein Rokkan Prize!
🏆 Presented with @sciencecouncil.bsky.social & @sampol.bsky.social
💰 €5,000 prize fund
⏰ 24 April
#AcademicSky #ComparativeSky #PolSci #ECPRPrizes
🌟 Nominations are now OPEN for the 2025 Stein Rokkan Prize!
🏆 Presented with @sciencecouncil.bsky.social & @sampol.bsky.social
💰 €5,000 prize fund
⏰ 24 April
#AcademicSky #ComparativeSky #PolSci #ECPRPrizes
Great postdoc opportunity in very promising project!
🚨 Only 3 weeks left to apply! 🚨
Postdoc position in Advertising Democracy. An excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team and do impactful research.
Postdoc position in Advertising Democracy. An excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team and do impactful research.
Join our team! 🚨
We are hiring 2 postdocs for the new Advertising Democracy project at Aarhus University.
We are looking for researchers who are passionate about advertisements & citizens’ democratic values in Western democracies.
Feel free to share!👇🏾
bss.au.dk/en/about-aar...
We are hiring 2 postdocs for the new Advertising Democracy project at Aarhus University.
We are looking for researchers who are passionate about advertisements & citizens’ democratic values in Western democracies.
Feel free to share!👇🏾
bss.au.dk/en/about-aar...
January 10, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Great postdoc opportunity in very promising project!
Happy to see this research note published in EJPR. This has been a fun little project with great colleagues at the @sampol.bsky.social that took off in a hotel lobby in Rome 2022.
Adding economic insult to chauvinistic injury? Attitudes toward immigration in Germany, Sweden and the UK
In this study we show that on different dimensions of social security (compensation level, maximum duration and eligibility criteria), respondents in Germany, Sweden and the United Kingdom prefer the...
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January 8, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Happy to see this research note published in EJPR. This has been a fun little project with great colleagues at the @sampol.bsky.social that took off in a hotel lobby in Rome 2022.
Happy holidays!
The power of pop volume 104.
The power of pop volume 104.
The power of pop vol 104
Playlist · Jonas Linde · 22 items
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December 26, 2024 at 2:34 PM
Happy holidays!
The power of pop volume 104.
The power of pop volume 104.
2024 has been a great year of music. Every year is a great music year. You just have to spend some time to find the nuggets of gold. Great albums from this year (1/2)
Evening Standards - The Shining
Reflectors - Going out of Fasion
Gentlemen Rogues - Surface Noise
The Second Summer - Undertow
Evening Standards - The Shining
Reflectors - Going out of Fasion
Gentlemen Rogues - Surface Noise
The Second Summer - Undertow
December 23, 2024 at 10:48 PM
2024 has been a great year of music. Every year is a great music year. You just have to spend some time to find the nuggets of gold. Great albums from this year (1/2)
Evening Standards - The Shining
Reflectors - Going out of Fasion
Gentlemen Rogues - Surface Noise
The Second Summer - Undertow
Evening Standards - The Shining
Reflectors - Going out of Fasion
Gentlemen Rogues - Surface Noise
The Second Summer - Undertow
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Stockholm University's Political Science department is hiring two PhD students: one open position and one project position with an orientation towards International Relations and Comparative Politics.
The deadline is February 6th! Join us!
Open position:
www.su.se/english/abou...
The deadline is February 6th! Join us!
Open position:
www.su.se/english/abou...
PhD Student Positions - Stockholm University
PhD Student Positions
www.su.se
December 19, 2024 at 12:55 PM
Stockholm University's Political Science department is hiring two PhD students: one open position and one project position with an orientation towards International Relations and Comparative Politics.
The deadline is February 6th! Join us!
Open position:
www.su.se/english/abou...
The deadline is February 6th! Join us!
Open position:
www.su.se/english/abou...
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Hey everyone,
I'm really happy that our paper w/ Elias & Sergi won the Joseph L Bernd award for best paper published in the JOP.
This was one of the first projects I worked on during my PhD & one about which I feel v dearly. So this feels very special.
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10....
I'm really happy that our paper w/ Elias & Sergi won the Joseph L Bernd award for best paper published in the JOP.
This was one of the first projects I worked on during my PhD & one about which I feel v dearly. So this feels very special.
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10....
University of Chicago Press Journals: Cookie absent
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December 13, 2024 at 8:46 AM
Hey everyone,
I'm really happy that our paper w/ Elias & Sergi won the Joseph L Bernd award for best paper published in the JOP.
This was one of the first projects I worked on during my PhD & one about which I feel v dearly. So this feels very special.
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10....
I'm really happy that our paper w/ Elias & Sergi won the Joseph L Bernd award for best paper published in the JOP.
This was one of the first projects I worked on during my PhD & one about which I feel v dearly. So this feels very special.
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10....
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Beyond the ballot: Sveinung Arnesen, @jonaslinde.bsky.social, @ts-broderstad.bsky.social & Mikael P Johannesson examine the impact of turnout, majority size & outcome favorability on perceived ref legitimacy: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00323217241266025 (OPEN ACCESS)
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December 7, 2024 at 6:18 PM
Beyond the ballot: Sveinung Arnesen, @jonaslinde.bsky.social, @ts-broderstad.bsky.social & Mikael P Johannesson examine the impact of turnout, majority size & outcome favorability on perceived ref legitimacy: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00323217241266025 (OPEN ACCESS)
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I have updated the interactive dashboard of #asylum #migration statistics with the Eurostat data for 2023.
anonyms.shinyapps.io/asylum/
You can use the dashboard to explore trends in asylum applications, decisions and recognition rates across the EU 🇪🇺 since 2011.
anonyms.shinyapps.io/asylum/
You can use the dashboard to explore trends in asylum applications, decisions and recognition rates across the EU 🇪🇺 since 2011.
November 26, 2024 at 12:06 PM
I have updated the interactive dashboard of #asylum #migration statistics with the Eurostat data for 2023.
anonyms.shinyapps.io/asylum/
You can use the dashboard to explore trends in asylum applications, decisions and recognition rates across the EU 🇪🇺 since 2011.
anonyms.shinyapps.io/asylum/
You can use the dashboard to explore trends in asylum applications, decisions and recognition rates across the EU 🇪🇺 since 2011.
Great opportunity to do a PhD at the great Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg! www.gu.se/en/political...
We are looking for 4-5 new PhD students in Political Science
The Department of Political Science announces 4-5 PhD (Doctoral Studentship) Positions with a general focus. The application deadline is January 30, 2025. The positions are fully funded for four years...
www.gu.se
November 28, 2024 at 9:16 PM
Great opportunity to do a PhD at the great Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg! www.gu.se/en/political...
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Come and join us! We are recruiting a researcher (with PhD) for a three-year position as part of the EU-funded Horizon Europe Consortium "Sustainable Public Administration in Modern Democracies" (SUPA) - PI Yves Steinebach. The application deadline is 16 December 2024.
Researcher position in political science (three years) (271092) | University of Oslo
Job title: Researcher position in political science (three years) (271092), Employer: University of Oslo, Deadline: Monday, December 16, 2024
www.jobbnorge.no
November 28, 2024 at 3:30 PM
Come and join us! We are recruiting a researcher (with PhD) for a three-year position as part of the EU-funded Horizon Europe Consortium "Sustainable Public Administration in Modern Democracies" (SUPA) - PI Yves Steinebach. The application deadline is 16 December 2024.
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Are you interested in political trust but think 'actually, it's a bit more complicated than that'? You'd be right!
In a draft paper, we use original data from 13 surveys across 11 countries & 52 focus groups w/ 311 participants in 8 countries, arguing that trust, mistrust, & distrust are distinct:
In a draft paper, we use original data from 13 surveys across 11 countries & 52 focus groups w/ 311 participants in 8 countries, arguing that trust, mistrust, & distrust are distinct:
November 26, 2024 at 1:56 PM
Are you interested in political trust but think 'actually, it's a bit more complicated than that'? You'd be right!
In a draft paper, we use original data from 13 surveys across 11 countries & 52 focus groups w/ 311 participants in 8 countries, arguing that trust, mistrust, & distrust are distinct:
In a draft paper, we use original data from 13 surveys across 11 countries & 52 focus groups w/ 311 participants in 8 countries, arguing that trust, mistrust, & distrust are distinct:
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I’ve had many interesting conversations about the election & what the next Trump administration will bring. Is the US set to slide into authoritarianism? Will we wall ourselves off from the world? Is it a new dawn of American prosperity? Might Trump remake the whole political landscape? 🧵 1/N
November 26, 2024 at 11:51 AM
I’ve had many interesting conversations about the election & what the next Trump administration will bring. Is the US set to slide into authoritarianism? Will we wall ourselves off from the world? Is it a new dawn of American prosperity? Might Trump remake the whole political landscape? 🧵 1/N
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Political Science Starter Pack Collection!
Many have shared excellent starter packs lately, but finding the most relevant ones can be tricky.
This 🧵 gathers many of them in one place 👇🏽
#PoliticalScience #StarterPack
Many have shared excellent starter packs lately, but finding the most relevant ones can be tricky.
This 🧵 gathers many of them in one place 👇🏽
#PoliticalScience #StarterPack
November 22, 2024 at 12:11 PM
Political Science Starter Pack Collection!
Many have shared excellent starter packs lately, but finding the most relevant ones can be tricky.
This 🧵 gathers many of them in one place 👇🏽
#PoliticalScience #StarterPack
Many have shared excellent starter packs lately, but finding the most relevant ones can be tricky.
This 🧵 gathers many of them in one place 👇🏽
#PoliticalScience #StarterPack
I have been doing power pop playlists for quite a while. Here is the latest one.
The power of pop vol. 103
Playlist · Jonas Linde · 22 items
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November 22, 2024 at 11:51 AM
I have been doing power pop playlists for quite a while. Here is the latest one.