Laura Mastroianni
laura-mas.bsky.social
Laura Mastroianni
@laura-mas.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Public Policy @Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna
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💥JUST OUT on @psjeditor.bsky.social
In "How to talk about crises? Leaders' narrative
strategies during the COVID-19 vaccination campaign in Italy and France" Stefania Profeti and I propose an original typology intersecting evidence/emotions with loss/gain-framed narrative dimensions⬇️
bit.ly/40pGxyf
<em>Policy Studies Journal</em> | PSO Public Policy Journal | Wiley Online Library
Defined by threat, urgency, and uncertainty, crises produce opportunities for government leaders to exploit and create meaning around their policy decisions in such unstable circumstances. In narrati...
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Today, at our webinar, @laura-mas.bsky.social presented her work and provided valuable insights on policy research and crisis. Thank you so much for sharing your expertise with us, Laura! ☺️

And thanks to our audience for joining us and for sparking interesting discussions ✨

See you next time!
September 10, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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🔜 This week in #ECPRSeminars on Public Policy @ecprpublicpolicy.bsky.social ⤵️

@laura-mas.bsky.social will discuss how recurring crises shape #EU policymaking through policy process theories, crisis management & network analysis

💻 Wed 10 Sep 15:00–16:00 BST
✍️ Register FREE
Register now
European Consortium for Political Research
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September 8, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Gentle reminder: join our webinar with @laura-mas.bsky.social about crisis and policy process research next Wednesday. More info in the quoted thread below😊.
Coming up: the next event in our #ECPR webinar series: @laura-mas.bsky.social from University of Bologna will provide insights on the connection between #crises, policy processes and EU policymaking. Join us!! 😊

🗓: Wednesday, September 10, 15.00 BST / 16.00 CET
✍: sign up: ecpr.eu/Events/Event...
September 5, 2025 at 7:29 AM
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Coming up: the next event in our #ECPR webinar series: @laura-mas.bsky.social from University of Bologna will provide insights on the connection between #crises, policy processes and EU policymaking. Join us!! 😊

🗓: Wednesday, September 10, 15.00 BST / 16.00 CET
✍: sign up: ecpr.eu/Events/Event...
August 14, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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🎷 Out now: Handbook of Social Network Analysis and Education
Sometimes the connections we can’t see are the ones that shape everything – who learns, who teaches, who gets left out. This book is about those invisible strings.
www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/han...
Handbook of Social Network Analysis and Education
‘This is the first comprehensive Handbook on social network analysis in education with a global outlook. It is a must-read for those interested in understanding how relations–both between individuals ...
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July 22, 2025 at 5:14 AM
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Scholar Spotlight: Laura Mastroianni 🌟
@laura-mas.bsky.social uses discourse network analysis to explore the EU’s ‘conservative’ asylum policy response to the refugee crisis, revealing short-term impacts and a failure to stabilise core beliefs post-crisis.
🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
January 16, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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R. Zohlnhöfer and N. Herweg adapt ACF, MSF, and PET for Europe, incorporating political parties, institutions and Europeanization. Out now in the upcoming SI "Policy Theories in Europe", guest edited by C. Weible. #PolicyStudies #WileyPolitics #STEP_APSA
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
January 14, 2025 at 5:30 PM
💥JUST OUT on @psjeditor.bsky.social
In "How to talk about crises? Leaders' narrative
strategies during the COVID-19 vaccination campaign in Italy and France" Stefania Profeti and I propose an original typology intersecting evidence/emotions with loss/gain-framed narrative dimensions⬇️
bit.ly/40pGxyf
<em>Policy Studies Journal</em> | PSO Public Policy Journal | Wiley Online Library
Defined by threat, urgency, and uncertainty, crises produce opportunities for government leaders to exploit and create meaning around their policy decisions in such unstable circumstances. In narrati...
bit.ly
January 10, 2025 at 10:03 AM
My article analysing EU asylum policy beliefs before, during and after crisis through Discourse Network Analysis is now part of an Issue! @jcms-eu.bsky.social @uaces.bsky.social

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
How Do Crises Affect Policy Subsystems? The Evolution of Policy Core Beliefs in the EU Asylum Policy
Crises, shocks, and perturbations are frequently considered turning points in public policy literature. The Advocacy Coalition Framework has become one of the most employed policy process frameworks,...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
December 9, 2024 at 8:12 AM
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I just created a starter pack of Italian political scientists and political scientists with an interest on/that publish about Italian politics. Feel free to self-nominate or suggest colleagues for the list!

go.bsky.app/EKpz1Lj
November 18, 2024 at 2:48 PM
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The Italian Journal of Public Policy is now on Bluesky! 🦋 Follow us for the latest updates on public policy research. We publish work in both Italian and English, embracing both theoretical explorations and empirical research. #AcademicSky
November 21, 2024 at 11:36 AM
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A public policy starter pack (writ large) - please let me know if you would like to join!!

go.bsky.app/DGGbTmz
November 17, 2024 at 9:54 PM
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A big 👋 to all our new followers! We’re glad to have you here as part of the #JCMS community.

If you’re passionate about #EuropeanStudies, you’re in the right place. We’ll be sharing updates on issue releases, upcoming events and important research developments in the field. 🌍

Stay tuned...
November 19, 2024 at 4:41 PM