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Lena Masch
@lenamasch.bsky.social
political scientist | Political Psychology | Political Communication | text & images | 🐈‍⬛ lady she/her #firstgen

https://linktr.ee/lenamasch



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🚨 New Open Access Publiation! Under the lead of @ronjademel.bsky.social , David Schieferdecker, @hannaschwander.bsky.social , Swen Hutter, Jule Specht and I investigated the role of empathy on attitudes towards refugees and ingroup-outgroup dynamics
February 3, 2025 at 12:30 PM
📢 New Publication: @jedinger.bsky.social and I have explored the relationshop between need for closure, political trust and COVID conspiracy beliefs using data from the @gesis-panel.bsky.social . Open access: www.frontiersin.org/journals/soc...
January 24, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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Publication alert: lenamasch.bsky.social and I have explored the relationship between need for closure, political trust, and COVID conspiracy beliefs using data from the great @gesis-panel.bsky.social! Open-access doi.org/10.3389/frsp...
Lena Masch (@lenamasch.bsky.social)
political scientist @unimuenster.bsky.social | Political Psychology | Political Communication | text & images | 🐈‍⬛ lady she/her #firstgen https://linktr.ee/lenamasch 📷: Tobias Koch
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January 22, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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Interested in updates from researchers who are committed to advancing the methods of communication research and related disciplines? The Count has something for you... go.bsky.app/ByqiKgq
Feel free to share and comment, if you want to be added.
December 16, 2024 at 8:44 AM
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Two political psych starter packs!

Both have been around, but 2 has had a lot more people added.

Check them out if you haven’t already

1: go.bsky.app/T2Uc2Bx
2: go.bsky.app/43FXWwj
December 14, 2024 at 5:54 PM
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Have you ever been sexually harrassed (e.g., catcalled, groped), and there were others around, but not one intervened to help you? Have you ever seen this happen and didn't intervene?

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December 5, 2024 at 7:31 AM
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1/ I promised some research for team #Bluesky. Here we go.

Unpopular opinion: #Debunking doesn't stop #polarization. In fact, our research (and others') shows it can *add* to it. #Prebunking works better—timing is key.

Our #simulation studies shed light on this. 👉
November 30, 2024 at 8:26 PM
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The Call for Papers, Panels and Data Presentations for #COMPTEXT2025 is now out; please feel free to circulate shorturl.at/AmocX! Deadline: January 15! We look forward to meeting you at the University of Vienna and @compcommlab.bsky.social on 24-26 April 2025!
November 13, 2024 at 4:33 PM
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Today is German Unity Day. But how unified is Germany? To celebrate, I want to share some data from a project with @lenamasch.bsky.social, @jos38.bsky.social and Antonios Souris on how "popular" people from different German states are - and how this evaluation differs. Here is it for everyone:
October 3, 2024 at 3:16 PM
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@favstats.bsky.social and I wrote a piece about LLMs for the Encyclopedia of Political Communication (forthcoming '25, edited by @alessandronai.bsky.social, @maxgroemping.bsky.social and @dominiquewirz.bsky.social). Happy to share the accepted version!

www.johannesbgruber.eu/publication/...
Large Language Models | Johannes B. Gruber
Large Language Models (LLMs) represent a significant advancement for the field of political communication. Their capabilities for the study of language vastly surpass previous approaches, enabling a w...
www.johannesbgruber.eu
September 11, 2024 at 6:51 AM
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HELLO POSITRON #rstats

Read about it: www.infoworld.com/article/3715...

Download it: github.com/posit-dev/po...
June 27, 2024 at 9:14 PM
Are you interested in pursuing a PhD? Or know someone who might be looking for a 5 year PhD position at FU Berlin (teaching + research in political sociology)?👇
WE WANT YOU - PräDoc-Stelle in unserem Bereich zu besetzen, 75% für 5 Jahre! Alle Details hier:
www.polsoz.fu-berlin.de/polwiss/fors...
June 15, 2024 at 6:54 PM
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An upd report on our workshops for Ukraine series on #RStats, #Python & more. So far, we have raised >73k euro & the workshops have been attended by > 3300 ppl! you can find more info on how you can help & a detailed report.
All info on workshops: bit.ly/3wBeY4S 1/n
June 15, 2024 at 2:58 PM
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The German Political Psychology Network is currently seeking hosts for its sixth "24hours of Political Psychology" meeting scheduled for 2025. (1/3)
March 22, 2024 at 1:58 PM
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Paris schafft gerade 70.000 Parkplätze ab. So sieht das dann z.B. aus❤️
March 23, 2024 at 7:35 AM
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Interesse an empirischer Bildungsforschung, Daten(management) und einer unbefristete E14-Stelle mit Dienstsitz Frankfurt?👇
Eine*n wissenschaftliche*n Mitarbeiter*in für die Koordination des Verbund Forschungsdaten Bildung ...
www.dipf.de
February 5, 2024 at 2:55 PM
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Two weeks left to apply! Don't forget to send your abstract for this year's meeting our way!
Save the date! The fifth meeting of the German Political Psychology Network will be held at the University of Vienna on September 19-20, 2024. Please submit your abstracts to: univiepsy.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... (Deadline January 31, 2024)
January 15, 2024 at 12:25 PM
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#Wasserverlust in Deutschland Seit der Jahrtausendwende ein Bodensee weniger

"Durch #Hitzewellen und #Dürren verliert BRD so viel #Wasser wie kaum ein anderes Land. Das geht aus dem Klima-Monitoringbericht der Bundesregierung hervor.Er fordert Anpassungsstrategien" www.tagesschau.de/wissen/klima...
Klima-Monitoringbericht: Wasserverlust in Deutschland besonders groß
Durch Hitzewellen und Dürren verliert Deutschland so viel Wasser wie kaum ein anderes Land. Das geht aus dem Klima-Monitoringbericht der Bundesregierung hervor. Er fordert Anpassungsstrategien.
www.tagesschau.de
November 29, 2023 at 8:26 AM
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Von der Festschrift „Informationsflüsse, Wahlen und Demokratie“ (Open Access!) für Rüdiger Schmitt-Beck war hier schon die Rede. Drüben gibts einen zugehörigen Thread mit Vorstellung der einzelnen Beiträge, hier nur den Link zu ALLEN Beiträgen:
www.nomos-elibrary.de/10.5771/9783...
Informationsflüsse, Wahlen und Demokratie - Nomos eLibrary
Der vorliegende Band ist dem Verhältnis von Informationen, Wahlen und Demokratie gewidmet. Deutschland, aber auch andere Länder in den Blick nehmend, widm…
www.nomos-elibrary.de
November 24, 2023 at 3:25 PM
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We have all been waiting for it: Cas Mudde's take on the Dutch election outcome www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
November 23, 2023 at 1:29 PM
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Das neue M&K-Themenheft beschäftigt sich mit #Telegram in der politischen Öffentlichkeit. Herausgegeben von mir, @janschmidt.bsky.social, Jan Rau, @flxvctr.bsky.social und Philipp Kessling. Als Open Access verfügbar.

www.nomos-elibrary.de/10.5771/1615...
November 22, 2023 at 12:22 PM
New Publication with Oscar W. Gabriel, @maierjuergen.bsky.social and Anna-Maria Renner in "emotions in politics and society" (Nomos book series). Our book reflects the work of a decade and is the final publication of our DFG project on emotions in politics: t.co/sGbKuXUGYNew polpsy Germanpoliticsky
November 21, 2023 at 1:09 PM
New Publication in IJPOR with Ronja Demel, David Schieferdecker, @hannaschwander.bsky.social , Swen Hutter and Jule Specht

Shift in Public Opinion Formations on Defense, Energy, and Migration: The Case of Russia’s War Against Ukraine
academic.oup.com/ijpor/articl...
November 16, 2023 at 12:10 PM