Louise Halberg Nielsen
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Louise Halberg Nielsen
@louisehalberg.bsky.social
Political science phd student at Aarhus University
Political representation | gender and politics | political behavior and participation 📚📝
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COVID beyond left and right 🦠

@m-b-petersen.bsky.social & @louisehalberg.bsky.social examine the divide in #COVID19 attitudes using surveys from 🇺🇸🇬🇧🇸🇪🇩🇰🇩🇪🇭🇺🇫🇷 & 🇮🇹 across left and right wing voters to determine how important system trust is in shaping cleavages.

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Beyond left and right: The role of system trust in COVID-19 attitudes and behaviours across eight western countries
LOUISE HALBERG NIELSEN, MICHAEL BANG PETERSEN
ejpr.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
August 12, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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🚨 Talking about harassment in politics hurts your political career.

Yes, even in 🇸🇪. And, yes, for both women & men.

Here’s what me and @sandrahkansson.bsky.social found in our Political Behavior paper using both experimental and descriptive approaches: link.springer.com/article/10.1... 👇
The Cost of Debating Harassment Against Politicians: Are Women and Men Affected Equally? - Political Behavior
Harassment of politicians is a growing global phenomenon, which threatens to erode the quality of democracy and descriptive representation. Past research has examined gender patterns of this violence ...
link.springer.com
April 10, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Happy for the opportunity to write a blog piece about my latest research with @m-b-petersen.bsky.social 🙌
😷 During the Covid-19 pandemic, many put faith in the political system to keep them safe. Others were less trustful.
🗣️ @louisehalberg.bsky.social argues that such trust, or the lack of it, was a key explanation for pandemic-era political disagreement.
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System trust is key to explaining Covid-19 attitudes and behaviours
During the Covid-19 pandemic, many citizens put full faith in 'the system' to keep them safe. Others were inherently mistrustful. Louise Halberg Nielsen argues that such trust, or the lack of it, was ...
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January 15, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Happy to see our work out soon! @m-b-petersen.bsky.social summarizes key findings below 👇
🚨JUST ACCEPTED🚨

Was rejection of COVID-19 policies & recommendations driven by ideological considerations or broad mistrust in the system?

@louisehalberg.bsky.social & I show that polarized opinions about COVID-19 was as much - or more - about trust than ideology: osf.io/preprints/ps...

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November 25, 2024 at 4:45 PM
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I’m calling it. The emerging consensus of the women/gender and politics field is that women are in fact smart to avoid running for elected office. Let’s pack it up. #ECPG2024
July 8, 2024 at 1:54 PM