Mariia Tepliakova
@mtplk.bsky.social
she/her
postdoc @ UvA (AISSR | Politics of Diversity) 🇳🇱
politics & gender • CEE • EU
mtplk.eu
postdoc @ UvA (AISSR | Politics of Diversity) 🇳🇱
politics & gender • CEE • EU
mtplk.eu
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People value free and fair elections, and prefer living in a country with free and fair elections but with less desirable outcomes (e.g. low levels of wealth) to living in a country without free and fair elections but with better outcomes journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00104140251392539
Are People Willing to Trade Away Democracy for Desirable Outcomes? Experimental Evidence From Six Countries - Jonathan A. Chu, Scott Williamson, Eddy S. F. Yeung, 2025
To what extent do people prioritize living in a democracy over other indicators of good governance or personal well-being? This question has become contested as...
journals.sagepub.com
November 17, 2025 at 7:03 AM
People value free and fair elections, and prefer living in a country with free and fair elections but with less desirable outcomes (e.g. low levels of wealth) to living in a country without free and fair elections but with better outcomes journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00104140251392539
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NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
November 16, 2025 at 11:43 PM
NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
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I’ll do a thread on it later, but I want to share my new article in Politics & Gender, which looks at the long-term stability of masculinity and femininity self-placement measures, and how Trump support impacts them.
Oh, it’s also open access, so that link works for anyone.
Oh, it’s also open access, so that link works for anyone.
Longitudinal Measures of Masculinity and Femininity: Stability, Change, and Trump | Politics & Gender | Cambridge Core
Longitudinal Measures of Masculinity and Femininity: Stability, Change, and Trump
www.cambridge.org
November 14, 2025 at 12:00 PM
I’ll do a thread on it later, but I want to share my new article in Politics & Gender, which looks at the long-term stability of masculinity and femininity self-placement measures, and how Trump support impacts them.
Oh, it’s also open access, so that link works for anyone.
Oh, it’s also open access, so that link works for anyone.
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⚙️ #ecprjs26 Workshop directors 🎬 @maarja.bsky.social & @mtplk.bsky.social
💡 Seeks Papers examining how gender & sexuality shape democratic representation, political participation and power structures
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⌛ Submit by 3 Dec buff.ly/YsJGQYo
#Polisky #CallforPapers
💡 Seeks Papers examining how gender & sexuality shape democratic representation, political participation and power structures
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#Polisky #CallforPapers
Understanding Gender Differences in Legislatures and Beyond: Quantitative and Computational Approaches to Examining the Causes, Consequences, and Institutional Effects
Joint Sessions of Workshops, 7 – 10 April 2026, University of Innsbruck
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November 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM
⚙️ #ecprjs26 Workshop directors 🎬 @maarja.bsky.social & @mtplk.bsky.social
💡 Seeks Papers examining how gender & sexuality shape democratic representation, political participation and power structures
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⌛ Submit by 3 Dec buff.ly/YsJGQYo
#Polisky #CallforPapers
💡 Seeks Papers examining how gender & sexuality shape democratic representation, political participation and power structures
✔️ @sgparliaments.bsky.social endorsed
⌛ Submit by 3 Dec buff.ly/YsJGQYo
#Polisky #CallforPapers
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🚨 Job Alert! Postdoc in POLITICAL TEXT ANALYSIS in the MULTIREP project
You do quant text analysis? You are interested in political representation? Enjoy working in teams? Would like to live in a great city? Consider joining us in Vienna!
⏱️ Apply by 15/12/2025
wratil.eu/files/MULTIR...
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You do quant text analysis? You are interested in political representation? Enjoy working in teams? Would like to live in a great city? Consider joining us in Vienna!
⏱️ Apply by 15/12/2025
wratil.eu/files/MULTIR...
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November 10, 2025 at 6:50 AM
🚨 Job Alert! Postdoc in POLITICAL TEXT ANALYSIS in the MULTIREP project
You do quant text analysis? You are interested in political representation? Enjoy working in teams? Would like to live in a great city? Consider joining us in Vienna!
⏱️ Apply by 15/12/2025
wratil.eu/files/MULTIR...
1/4 🧵
You do quant text analysis? You are interested in political representation? Enjoy working in teams? Would like to live in a great city? Consider joining us in Vienna!
⏱️ Apply by 15/12/2025
wratil.eu/files/MULTIR...
1/4 🧵
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We have just published the call for the Nuffield Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellowships in Politics. These are 3-year fully-funded postdocs that will allow you to focus on your research in a great academic environment. (And with excellent food)
www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/the-college/...
www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/the-college/...
Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellowships in Politics - Nuffield College Oxford University
www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk
November 6, 2025 at 1:27 PM
We have just published the call for the Nuffield Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellowships in Politics. These are 3-year fully-funded postdocs that will allow you to focus on your research in a great academic environment. (And with excellent food)
www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/the-college/...
www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/the-college/...
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Four (!) three-year postdoc positions available at @au.dk: international.au.dk/about/profil...
Join an incredible team & help understand the psychological & political implications of the clash between high-speed society & slow-speed democracy.
Please share! @tboeggild.bsky.social can help with Qs
Join an incredible team & help understand the psychological & political implications of the clash between high-speed society & slow-speed democracy.
Please share! @tboeggild.bsky.social can help with Qs
Four three-year postdoctoral positions in the project Slow-Motion Democracy - Vacancy at Aarhus University
Vacancy at Department of Political Science, Aarhus University
international.au.dk
November 6, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Four (!) three-year postdoc positions available at @au.dk: international.au.dk/about/profil...
Join an incredible team & help understand the psychological & political implications of the clash between high-speed society & slow-speed democracy.
Please share! @tboeggild.bsky.social can help with Qs
Join an incredible team & help understand the psychological & political implications of the clash between high-speed society & slow-speed democracy.
Please share! @tboeggild.bsky.social can help with Qs
CfP🚨
Maarja and I are grateful to @sgparliaments.bsky.social for their endorsement and look forward to exciting paper proposals on politics and gender in legislatures (and beyond!) using quantitative and computational methods.
Shoot us a message if you have any questions ✉️
#ecprjs26
Maarja and I are grateful to @sgparliaments.bsky.social for their endorsement and look forward to exciting paper proposals on politics and gender in legislatures (and beyond!) using quantitative and computational methods.
Shoot us a message if you have any questions ✉️
#ecprjs26
Paper proposals for the @ecpr.bsky.social Joint Sessions, taking place in beautiful Innsbruck, April 7-10 2026, are now open. If you're working on an exciting gender paper using quants methods, please apply to our workshop: ecpr.eu/Events/Event... @mtplk.bsky.social @sgparliaments.bsky.social
Events
European Consortium for Political Research
ecpr.eu
November 6, 2025 at 2:23 PM
CfP🚨
Maarja and I are grateful to @sgparliaments.bsky.social for their endorsement and look forward to exciting paper proposals on politics and gender in legislatures (and beyond!) using quantitative and computational methods.
Shoot us a message if you have any questions ✉️
#ecprjs26
Maarja and I are grateful to @sgparliaments.bsky.social for their endorsement and look forward to exciting paper proposals on politics and gender in legislatures (and beyond!) using quantitative and computational methods.
Shoot us a message if you have any questions ✉️
#ecprjs26
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🚨 EPSS Belfast 2026 Call for Papers - One week to go! 🚨
Don't forget to submit your paper or panel proposal to the European Political Science Society @epssnet.bsky.social 2026 conference - just one week to go before the deadline: epssnet.org/belfast-2026...
Don't forget to submit your paper or panel proposal to the European Political Science Society @epssnet.bsky.social 2026 conference - just one week to go before the deadline: epssnet.org/belfast-2026...
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 31, 2025 at 2:00 PM
🚨 EPSS Belfast 2026 Call for Papers - One week to go! 🚨
Don't forget to submit your paper or panel proposal to the European Political Science Society @epssnet.bsky.social 2026 conference - just one week to go before the deadline: epssnet.org/belfast-2026...
Don't forget to submit your paper or panel proposal to the European Political Science Society @epssnet.bsky.social 2026 conference - just one week to go before the deadline: epssnet.org/belfast-2026...
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For my course on Conflict and Representation in the EU, I made an interactive Shiny app that plots CHES party positions, for all countries, years (1999-2024) and (most) dimensions in the dataset. Enjoy!
dimiter.shinyapps.io/ches/
#polsci #Polisky #EUsky #Comparativesky #polbehaviorsky
dimiter.shinyapps.io/ches/
#polsci #Polisky #EUsky #Comparativesky #polbehaviorsky
November 3, 2025 at 9:32 AM
For my course on Conflict and Representation in the EU, I made an interactive Shiny app that plots CHES party positions, for all countries, years (1999-2024) and (most) dimensions in the dataset. Enjoy!
dimiter.shinyapps.io/ches/
#polsci #Polisky #EUsky #Comparativesky #polbehaviorsky
dimiter.shinyapps.io/ches/
#polsci #Polisky #EUsky #Comparativesky #polbehaviorsky
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If you know anyone considering doing a PhD in political science or sociology, encourage them to apply to the EUI PhD program and join the institute's landmark 50th cohort of PhD researchers in the SPS Department! Applications from Central and Eastern Europe are particularly welcome!
🚨 Applications Now Open for the EUI PhD Programmes 2026-2027!
📊 Economics |⚖️ Law |📘 History | 🏛 Political and Social Sciences
Join the EUI's 50th PhD cohort!
Apply by 15 January 2026 (14:00 CET) for the academic journey of a lifetime! 👉: eui.eu/phd
#EUIPhD #PhDOpportunity
📊 Economics |⚖️ Law |📘 History | 🏛 Political and Social Sciences
Join the EUI's 50th PhD cohort!
Apply by 15 January 2026 (14:00 CET) for the academic journey of a lifetime! 👉: eui.eu/phd
#EUIPhD #PhDOpportunity
November 4, 2025 at 10:27 AM
If you know anyone considering doing a PhD in political science or sociology, encourage them to apply to the EUI PhD program and join the institute's landmark 50th cohort of PhD researchers in the SPS Department! Applications from Central and Eastern Europe are particularly welcome!
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#AcademicSky #PrejudiceResearch
It's good, for other people, for you not to be a bigot.
New longitudinal paper shows:
Being racist makes you more mentally distressed over time.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
It's good, for other people, for you not to be a bigot.
New longitudinal paper shows:
Being racist makes you more mentally distressed over time.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
What goes around comes around? Holding racist attitudes predicts increased psychological distress over time
There has been a tendency for the academic literature, media, and practitioners to attribute prejudice — particularly extreme beliefs and the violence…
www.sciencedirect.com
November 3, 2025 at 7:48 PM
#AcademicSky #PrejudiceResearch
It's good, for other people, for you not to be a bigot.
New longitudinal paper shows:
Being racist makes you more mentally distressed over time.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
It's good, for other people, for you not to be a bigot.
New longitudinal paper shows:
Being racist makes you more mentally distressed over time.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Delighted to announce we are advertising our first academic post in the Centre for Advanced Social Science Methods (CASSM). The position is Associate Professor in Politics, Technology and Computational Social Science and is joint with Politics, the Oxford Internet Institute, and Reuben College 1/n
Job Details
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November 3, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Delighted to announce we are advertising our first academic post in the Centre for Advanced Social Science Methods (CASSM). The position is Associate Professor in Politics, Technology and Computational Social Science and is joint with Politics, the Oxford Internet Institute, and Reuben College 1/n
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Have a multilingual cross-country text analysis project? We just published a paper in @computationalcommunication.org with advice for validating your empirics! 👉 doi.org/10.5117/CCR2....
Grounding the Comparative Turn in Communications: A Framework for ValidatingMultilingual Computational Text Analysis | Amsterdam University Press Journals Online
Following the progressing internationalisation of social science research and the computational turn in the field,
researchers are increasingly adopting computational text analysis (CTA) methods to co...
doi.org
October 31, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Have a multilingual cross-country text analysis project? We just published a paper in @computationalcommunication.org with advice for validating your empirics! 👉 doi.org/10.5117/CCR2....
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On the advice of @massdara.bsky.social, I looked at a 2011 article by scholar Alena Ledeneva, "Open Secrets and Knowing Smiles," about how Russians navigate the gray areas and paradoxes of authoritarian society. meduza.io/en/brief/202...
This was Russia today Thursday, October 30, 2025 — Meduza
meduza.io
October 31, 2025 at 2:02 AM
On the advice of @massdara.bsky.social, I looked at a 2011 article by scholar Alena Ledeneva, "Open Secrets and Knowing Smiles," about how Russians navigate the gray areas and paradoxes of authoritarian society. meduza.io/en/brief/202...
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"If you're a billionaire, why are you a billionaire?" Billie Eilish speaking directly to Mark Zuckerberg, as she donates $11.5m to food poverty and climate justice organisations.
'Give your money away,' Billie Eilish tells billionaires
The singer called on the mega wealthy to donate more to charity, during a speech at the WSJ Awards attended by the likes of Mark Zuckerberg and George Lucas.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 31, 2025 at 8:28 AM
"If you're a billionaire, why are you a billionaire?" Billie Eilish speaking directly to Mark Zuckerberg, as she donates $11.5m to food poverty and climate justice organisations.
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We're hiring a Lecturer in Political Science @vuamsterdam.bsky.social (deadline Nov 24): 👉 werkenbij.vu.nl/vacatures/le...
Vacature — Lecturer in Political Science – Comparative Politics
Do you have a PhD in Political Science and some teaching experience? Are you interested in teaching a diverse and international student community? The Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU) offers a positi...
werkenbij.vu.nl
October 31, 2025 at 1:15 PM
We're hiring a Lecturer in Political Science @vuamsterdam.bsky.social (deadline Nov 24): 👉 werkenbij.vu.nl/vacatures/le...
The first EU member state to do so barely 2 years after the long-fought EU accession to the Istanbul Convention 💔
A very troubling development
A very troubling development
October 31, 2025 at 8:03 AM
The first EU member state to do so barely 2 years after the long-fought EU accession to the Istanbul Convention 💔
A very troubling development
A very troubling development
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🎤 With @sldelange.bsky.social in @theguardian.com on the Dutch election outcome: www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
Geert Wilders faces shutout as centrists hail huge gains in knife-edge Dutch election
Far right neck and neck with liberal D66 but all major mainstream parties have ruled out working with anti-Islam firebrand
www.theguardian.com
October 31, 2025 at 6:39 AM
🎤 With @sldelange.bsky.social in @theguardian.com on the Dutch election outcome: www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
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🚨🚨Very welcome new French landmark legislation was approved yesterday introducing the concept of consent in the legal definition of #rape following the shocking #GisèlePelicot trial last year. 🧵 www.politico.eu/article/fran...
France moves to define all nonconsensual sex as rape after Pelicot trial
The trial of Gisèle Pélicot’s rapists accelerated the debate on consent in France.
www.politico.eu
October 30, 2025 at 4:44 PM
🚨🚨Very welcome new French landmark legislation was approved yesterday introducing the concept of consent in the legal definition of #rape following the shocking #GisèlePelicot trial last year. 🧵 www.politico.eu/article/fran...
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Pairwise visual conjoint experiment in the wild
October 30, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Pairwise visual conjoint experiment in the wild
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Ready to rumble!
Live commentary on exit poll and results with @tomwgvdmeer.bsky.social and yours truly from 8.30 PM till very late on NPO1
Live commentary on exit poll and results with @tomwgvdmeer.bsky.social and yours truly from 8.30 PM till very late on NPO1
October 29, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Ready to rumble!
Live commentary on exit poll and results with @tomwgvdmeer.bsky.social and yours truly from 8.30 PM till very late on NPO1
Live commentary on exit poll and results with @tomwgvdmeer.bsky.social and yours truly from 8.30 PM till very late on NPO1
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Vandaag zonder paywall. Mijn column voor De Groene van deze week. Over de politisering van de rechtsstaat en de linkse respons.
Het is een van de problemen in de cultuurstrijd: linkse politici gaan vaak het conflict aan op een terrein dat gunstig is voor de tegenstander. Impliciet nemen ze de tegenstelling over die het rechts-populisme ons voortdurend voorschotelt: het volk is rechts, de instituties zijn links.
Linkse politici nemen ongemerkt het frame van rechts-populisten over
Het is een van de problemen in de cultuurstrijd: linkse politici gaan vaak het conflict aan op een terrein dat gunstig is voor de tegenstander. Impliciet nemen ze de tegenstelling over die het…
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October 21, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Vandaag zonder paywall. Mijn column voor De Groene van deze week. Over de politisering van de rechtsstaat en de linkse respons.
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Visiting Researchers Program #ECPRMemberJobs
📝 Applications are welcome from professors, postdoctoral researchers, and doctoral students
🇩🇪 Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies
⌛ Friday 31 October
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Visiting Researchers Program
International research cooperation enriches the work and life of our Institute. Our Visiting Researchers Program is one of the ways in which we aim to encourage an active exchange between scholars in…
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October 23, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Visiting Researchers Program #ECPRMemberJobs
📝 Applications are welcome from professors, postdoctoral researchers, and doctoral students
🇩🇪 Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies
⌛ Friday 31 October
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#PolSciJobs #PoliSky #AcademicSky
📝 Applications are welcome from professors, postdoctoral researchers, and doctoral students
🇩🇪 Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies
⌛ Friday 31 October
buff.ly/BbRQdYD
#PolSciJobs #PoliSky #AcademicSky