Markus Gastinger
@markus-gastinger.eu
Lise Meitner Fellow (political scientist) at the University of Salzburg & Salzburg Centre of EU Studies (@sceus.bsky.social) 🇦🇹 PhD from the EUI 🇮🇹 Ancora Imparo. Visit https://markus-gastinger.eu/ for more.
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Markus Gastinger
@markus-gastinger.eu
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Last Friday (Sept. 19), @andduer.bsky.social, @mcortinaescudero.bsky.social, @yavuzmehmet.bsky.social and I had the great pleasure of hosting an excellent workshop at @unisalzburg.bsky.social on how to use Large Language Models #LLMs to boost International Relations research. A short 🧵1/4
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❗️Please share widely:
TT position in migration/citizenship/identity at IPW @univie.ac.at: jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-T...
Deadline: 10 Dec 2025
TT position in migration/citizenship/identity at IPW @univie.ac.at: jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-T...
Deadline: 10 Dec 2025
Tenure-Track Professorship in Migration, Citizenship, Identity
Tenure-Track Professorship in Migration, Citizenship, Identity
jobs.univie.ac.at
October 30, 2025 at 11:34 AM
❗️Please share widely:
TT position in migration/citizenship/identity at IPW @univie.ac.at: jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-T...
Deadline: 10 Dec 2025
TT position in migration/citizenship/identity at IPW @univie.ac.at: jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-T...
Deadline: 10 Dec 2025
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📢 I am happy to share our new article "The EU’s recovery playbook: solidarity, conditionality, and resilience in #EuropeanParliament debates on the Recovery and Resilience Facility" co-authored with @lucykinski.bsky.social and Ermela Gianna!
👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#EUsky #Eursky
👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#EUsky #Eursky
The EU’s recovery playbook: solidarity, conditionality, and resilience in European Parliament debates on the Recovery and Resilience Facility
The Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) is among the EU’s most ambitious initiatives, addressing COVID-19’s economic fallout and fostering resilience. Research has examined its design and adopti...
www.tandfonline.com
October 31, 2025 at 8:14 AM
📢 I am happy to share our new article "The EU’s recovery playbook: solidarity, conditionality, and resilience in #EuropeanParliament debates on the Recovery and Resilience Facility" co-authored with @lucykinski.bsky.social and Ermela Gianna!
👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#EUsky #Eursky
👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#EUsky #Eursky
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💡🇪🇺 Excited to see this article out 👇
📢 I am happy to share our new article "The EU’s recovery playbook: solidarity, conditionality, and resilience in #EuropeanParliament debates on the Recovery and Resilience Facility" co-authored with @lucykinski.bsky.social and Ermela Gianna!
👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#EUsky #Eursky
👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#EUsky #Eursky
The EU’s recovery playbook: solidarity, conditionality, and resilience in European Parliament debates on the Recovery and Resilience Facility
The Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) is among the EU’s most ambitious initiatives, addressing COVID-19’s economic fallout and fostering resilience. Research has examined its design and adopti...
www.tandfonline.com
October 31, 2025 at 8:16 AM
💡🇪🇺 Excited to see this article out 👇
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📢 Call for papers for the inaugural European Political Science Society (@epsse.bsky.social) conference in Belfast, 18-20th of June, 2026: epssnet.org/belfast-2026... Application Deadline: Friday, 7 November 2025
Call for Papers | EPSS Belfast 2026 Conference
Submit your abstract or full paper for EPSS Belfast 2026. Share cutting‑edge political science research, network with peers & contribute to academic impact.
epssnet.org
October 17, 2025 at 7:10 AM
📢 Call for papers for the inaugural European Political Science Society (@epsse.bsky.social) conference in Belfast, 18-20th of June, 2026: epssnet.org/belfast-2026... Application Deadline: Friday, 7 November 2025
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#HotoffthePress: our new study which shows that voters reward representatives' transparency: @polisciunibas.bsky.social @dgw.philhist.unibas.ch @unibas.ch
📣 New EJPR publication!
@stefaniebailer.bsky.social, @nathaliegiger.bsky.social and I study citizens’ attitudes toward MPs’ side income disclosure in 7 European countries.
MPs who conceal income are trusted least, even less than those with very high side incomes.
doi.org/10.1017/S1475676525100303
@stefaniebailer.bsky.social, @nathaliegiger.bsky.social and I study citizens’ attitudes toward MPs’ side income disclosure in 7 European countries.
MPs who conceal income are trusted least, even less than those with very high side incomes.
doi.org/10.1017/S1475676525100303
October 17, 2025 at 1:30 PM
#HotoffthePress: our new study which shows that voters reward representatives' transparency: @polisciunibas.bsky.social @dgw.philhist.unibas.ch @unibas.ch
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@ckreudersonnen.bsky.social and I are happy to announce two open research positions in our joint DFG-funded project VARICRIS (👉 bit.ly/varicris).
We are recruiting a #PostDoc and a #PhD candidate 🧵:
#PoliSky #PoliSkyJobs #polsci 🌐
We are recruiting a #PostDoc and a #PhD candidate 🧵:
#PoliSky #PoliSkyJobs #polsci 🌐
Welcome! – VARICRIS
VARICRIS research project
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October 22, 2025 at 2:40 PM
@ckreudersonnen.bsky.social and I are happy to announce two open research positions in our joint DFG-funded project VARICRIS (👉 bit.ly/varicris).
We are recruiting a #PostDoc and a #PhD candidate 🧵:
#PoliSky #PoliSkyJobs #polsci 🌐
We are recruiting a #PostDoc and a #PhD candidate 🧵:
#PoliSky #PoliSkyJobs #polsci 🌐
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In case anyone is looking for a textbook on EU politics with all the updates, look no further! Coming soon:
www.bloomsbury.com/uk/governmen...
#EUsky #Eursky
www.bloomsbury.com/uk/governmen...
#EUsky #Eursky
The Government and Politics of the European Union
The definitive textbook on EU politics and governance, now in its 9th edition, has been thoroughly updated to take into account the ongoing developments and evo…
www.bloomsbury.com
August 27, 2025 at 6:20 AM
In case anyone is looking for a textbook on EU politics with all the updates, look no further! Coming soon:
www.bloomsbury.com/uk/governmen...
#EUsky #Eursky
www.bloomsbury.com/uk/governmen...
#EUsky #Eursky
Happening today! Join us if you are reading this in Salzburg!
🎙️Guest Lecture with Ilze Rūse
SCEUS presents to you Dr. phil Ilze Rūse, Ambassador at Large for EU Presidency at the Latvian Ministry for Foreign Affairs, who will speak about “European Foreign Policy and Leadership”.
🕖 14 October 2025 from 6 to 8 p.m.
📍Europasaal (Mönchsberg 2, Salzburg)
SCEUS presents to you Dr. phil Ilze Rūse, Ambassador at Large for EU Presidency at the Latvian Ministry for Foreign Affairs, who will speak about “European Foreign Policy and Leadership”.
🕖 14 October 2025 from 6 to 8 p.m.
📍Europasaal (Mönchsberg 2, Salzburg)
October 14, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Happening today! Join us if you are reading this in Salzburg!
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The Trump administration sees trade deficits as “national emergencies”. Ever wondered why people seem to dislike imports? Very happy that my paper "Mercantilism 2.0: American and Chinese Mass Public Opinions Toward Trade Balances" www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Mercantilism 2.0: American and Chinese mass public opinions toward trade balances
International power competition between the US and China is intensifying as the deterioration of international trade cooperation is ongoing. Especially surrounding the US-China trade war, the bilat...
www.tandfonline.com
October 10, 2025 at 2:33 PM
The Trump administration sees trade deficits as “national emergencies”. Ever wondered why people seem to dislike imports? Very happy that my paper "Mercantilism 2.0: American and Chinese Mass Public Opinions Toward Trade Balances" www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Join us for the International Workshop-organized by Politics (Journal)-on Polarization in Contemporary Politics: Developments, Causes, and Consequences 9-10 December 2025, Lisbon -- apply by Oct 25: see for details:
journals.sagepub.com/page/pol/cal...
journals.sagepub.com/page/pol/cal...
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October 13, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Join us for the International Workshop-organized by Politics (Journal)-on Polarization in Contemporary Politics: Developments, Causes, and Consequences 9-10 December 2025, Lisbon -- apply by Oct 25: see for details:
journals.sagepub.com/page/pol/cal...
journals.sagepub.com/page/pol/cal...
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My co-authored article with Iepke Rijcken and Kyoko Shinozaki, “Embodied experiences in motion: integrating the senses in research and teaching” has just been published in
@ersjournal.com as part of the Special Issue: Multisensory Approaches in Migration Studies.
@ersjournal.com as part of the Special Issue: Multisensory Approaches in Migration Studies.
October 2, 2025 at 1:46 PM
My co-authored article with Iepke Rijcken and Kyoko Shinozaki, “Embodied experiences in motion: integrating the senses in research and teaching” has just been published in
@ersjournal.com as part of the Special Issue: Multisensory Approaches in Migration Studies.
@ersjournal.com as part of the Special Issue: Multisensory Approaches in Migration Studies.
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📣 Call for student assistant (BA or MA level) to join the INCONEX project in Salzburg as soon as possible!
Deadline: 20 October 2025
⭐ More information at www.inconex.eu and in the call below.
@sceus.bsky.social
Deadline: 20 October 2025
⭐ More information at www.inconex.eu and in the call below.
@sceus.bsky.social
October 7, 2025 at 12:31 PM
📣 Call for student assistant (BA or MA level) to join the INCONEX project in Salzburg as soon as possible!
Deadline: 20 October 2025
⭐ More information at www.inconex.eu and in the call below.
@sceus.bsky.social
Deadline: 20 October 2025
⭐ More information at www.inconex.eu and in the call below.
@sceus.bsky.social
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🎙️ Public Lecture: “Frieden im Nahen Osten?” von Dr. Kathrin Bachleitner
🕖 21. Oktober, 18:15
📍 Europasaal (Mönchsberg 2, Salzburg) & online
ℹ️ buff.ly/IpG83Ke
#EUsky #EurSky
🕖 21. Oktober, 18:15
📍 Europasaal (Mönchsberg 2, Salzburg) & online
ℹ️ buff.ly/IpG83Ke
#EUsky #EurSky
October 7, 2025 at 3:01 PM
🎙️ Public Lecture: “Frieden im Nahen Osten?” von Dr. Kathrin Bachleitner
🕖 21. Oktober, 18:15
📍 Europasaal (Mönchsberg 2, Salzburg) & online
ℹ️ buff.ly/IpG83Ke
#EUsky #EurSky
🕖 21. Oktober, 18:15
📍 Europasaal (Mönchsberg 2, Salzburg) & online
ℹ️ buff.ly/IpG83Ke
#EUsky #EurSky
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Excited to announce the publication of my article in Comparative Political Studies on how crises shape the ideological legitimation strategies of authoritarian regimes. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
September 8, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Excited to announce the publication of my article in Comparative Political Studies on how crises shape the ideological legitimation strategies of authoritarian regimes. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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You have work on politics in Europe, European integration or the EU?
Submit it to next year's @epssnet.bsky.social conference section on "European and EU Politics“ 👇
@bjornhoyland.bsky.social & I are open to diverse proposals with a European dimension.
Submit it to next year's @epssnet.bsky.social conference section on "European and EU Politics“ 👇
@bjornhoyland.bsky.social & I are open to diverse proposals with a European dimension.
September 25, 2025 at 7:07 PM
You have work on politics in Europe, European integration or the EU?
Submit it to next year's @epssnet.bsky.social conference section on "European and EU Politics“ 👇
@bjornhoyland.bsky.social & I are open to diverse proposals with a European dimension.
Submit it to next year's @epssnet.bsky.social conference section on "European and EU Politics“ 👇
@bjornhoyland.bsky.social & I are open to diverse proposals with a European dimension.
Last Friday (Sept. 19), @andduer.bsky.social, @mcortinaescudero.bsky.social, @yavuzmehmet.bsky.social and I had the great pleasure of hosting an excellent workshop at @unisalzburg.bsky.social on how to use Large Language Models #LLMs to boost International Relations research. A short 🧵1/4
September 23, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Last Friday (Sept. 19), @andduer.bsky.social, @mcortinaescudero.bsky.social, @yavuzmehmet.bsky.social and I had the great pleasure of hosting an excellent workshop at @unisalzburg.bsky.social on how to use Large Language Models #LLMs to boost International Relations research. A short 🧵1/4
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Today at 16:00, I’ll be joining a great online discussion (with @sarahdingler.bsky.social ) on women in EU institutions—covering representation, careers, and change.
Bonus: it’s virtual and the dress code is lounge (cocktails optional)
📧 Register at eif@univie.ac.at
#EUPolitics #WomenInPolitics
Bonus: it’s virtual and the dress code is lounge (cocktails optional)
📧 Register at eif@univie.ac.at
#EUPolitics #WomenInPolitics
June 3, 2025 at 5:46 AM
Today at 16:00, I’ll be joining a great online discussion (with @sarahdingler.bsky.social ) on women in EU institutions—covering representation, careers, and change.
Bonus: it’s virtual and the dress code is lounge (cocktails optional)
📧 Register at eif@univie.ac.at
#EUPolitics #WomenInPolitics
Bonus: it’s virtual and the dress code is lounge (cocktails optional)
📧 Register at eif@univie.ac.at
#EUPolitics #WomenInPolitics
Happy to organize a workshop on LLMs and the study of IR in Salzburg at the @unisalzburg.bsky.social on Sept. 19 w/ @andduer.bsky.social @mcortinaescudero.bsky.social @yavuzmehmet.bsky.social Accommodation provided, financial support for travel possible. CfP here: markus-gastinger.eu/wp-content/u...
markus-gastinger.eu
May 12, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Happy to organize a workshop on LLMs and the study of IR in Salzburg at the @unisalzburg.bsky.social on Sept. 19 w/ @andduer.bsky.social @mcortinaescudero.bsky.social @yavuzmehmet.bsky.social Accommodation provided, financial support for travel possible. CfP here: markus-gastinger.eu/wp-content/u...
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🌍 Attention #IRSky PhD & Master's students! ✍️ Applications are OPEN for the #SummerSchool of @ecprsgir.bsky.social
↪️ The Return of Great Power Politics: Foreign Aid, Trade, Security, and Global Governance
📆 8–12 Sep
📍 @ics-ulisboa.bsky.social
⌛ Submit by 26 May
#PoliSky #InternationalRelations
↪️ The Return of Great Power Politics: Foreign Aid, Trade, Security, and Global Governance
📆 8–12 Sep
📍 @ics-ulisboa.bsky.social
⌛ Submit by 26 May
#PoliSky #InternationalRelations
Summer School of the ECPR Standing Group on International Relations
8 – 12 September 2025, Institute of Social and Political Sciences, University of Lisbon
ecpr.eu
May 1, 2025 at 2:41 PM
🌍 Attention #IRSky PhD & Master's students! ✍️ Applications are OPEN for the #SummerSchool of @ecprsgir.bsky.social
↪️ The Return of Great Power Politics: Foreign Aid, Trade, Security, and Global Governance
📆 8–12 Sep
📍 @ics-ulisboa.bsky.social
⌛ Submit by 26 May
#PoliSky #InternationalRelations
↪️ The Return of Great Power Politics: Foreign Aid, Trade, Security, and Global Governance
📆 8–12 Sep
📍 @ics-ulisboa.bsky.social
⌛ Submit by 26 May
#PoliSky #InternationalRelations
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We are inviting applications for a 4-year PhD position in International Relations at the @unisalzburg.bsky.social.
Requirement: MA in Political Science or a closely related social science
Application deadline: 2 June 2025
For more details, see tinyurl.com/5ew3auby
#Polisky #poliscijobs
Requirement: MA in Political Science or a closely related social science
Application deadline: 2 June 2025
For more details, see tinyurl.com/5ew3auby
#Polisky #poliscijobs
May 7, 2025 at 7:08 PM
We are inviting applications for a 4-year PhD position in International Relations at the @unisalzburg.bsky.social.
Requirement: MA in Political Science or a closely related social science
Application deadline: 2 June 2025
For more details, see tinyurl.com/5ew3auby
#Polisky #poliscijobs
Requirement: MA in Political Science or a closely related social science
Application deadline: 2 June 2025
For more details, see tinyurl.com/5ew3auby
#Polisky #poliscijobs
If you have a moment, please take the time to vote for the next ECPR SGIR Steering Committee. If you are not a SGIR member yet, you can apply to become one and then should still be able to cast a vote. Membership to individuals is free (you only need a MyECPR account). Many thanks to anyone voting!
📣Elections for a new @ecpr.bsky.social SGIR Steering Committee (SC) are ongoing📣 The term of the current SC is coming to an end. Nine colleagues, incl. three from the current SC, put themselves forward for the next term. Curious to see who they are? Log into #MyECPR now, check it out, and VOTE NOW!
November 25, 2024 at 2:43 PM
If you have a moment, please take the time to vote for the next ECPR SGIR Steering Committee. If you are not a SGIR member yet, you can apply to become one and then should still be able to cast a vote. Membership to individuals is free (you only need a MyECPR account). Many thanks to anyone voting!
Ok, @bsky.app, your time has come. Can #Bluesky topple X in terms of users? It should certainly be the goal! I'd personally also welcome #Bluesky to sell ads to keep growing. Seems like the surest way to tap funds fast to continue developing the infrastructure necessary to host 100+ million users...
November 17, 2024 at 3:06 PM
Ok, @bsky.app, your time has come. Can #Bluesky topple X in terms of users? It should certainly be the goal! I'd personally also welcome #Bluesky to sell ads to keep growing. Seems like the surest way to tap funds fast to continue developing the infrastructure necessary to host 100+ million users...
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🤩🎉Excited that our Summer School on Domestic Politics & Global Governance w/ insights from leading scholars & policymakers accepts applications ecpr.eu/Events/262 Curated by Bernhard Reinsberg, Eugenia Baroncelli, Dirk De Bièvre, Raphael Oidtmann, Lora Anne Viola & @markus-gastinger.eu 📣 APPLY NOW!
February 7, 2024 at 2:04 PM
🤩🎉Excited that our Summer School on Domestic Politics & Global Governance w/ insights from leading scholars & policymakers accepts applications ecpr.eu/Events/262 Curated by Bernhard Reinsberg, Eugenia Baroncelli, Dirk De Bièvre, Raphael Oidtmann, Lora Anne Viola & @markus-gastinger.eu 📣 APPLY NOW!
🚨🚨 The ECPR (@ecpr.bsky.social) Standing Group on International Relations (SGIR) has finally arrived on Bluesky! As a member of the Steering Committee, let me assure you that we have a few exciting things planned for 2024. Don't miss it and follow us on Bluesky now! Thanks!
The ECPR Standing Group on International Relations (SGIR) has arrived on Bluesky! Follow us to stay up-to-date with our events and opportunities, such as our Summer School 2024 in Glasgow, exciting co-funding opportunities, and something special for our endorsed workshops and sections. Stay tuned!
January 31, 2024 at 5:37 PM
🚨🚨 The ECPR (@ecpr.bsky.social) Standing Group on International Relations (SGIR) has finally arrived on Bluesky! As a member of the Steering Committee, let me assure you that we have a few exciting things planned for 2024. Don't miss it and follow us on Bluesky now! Thanks!