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Olga Eisele
@olgaeisele.bsky.social
Assistant professor at @ascor.bsky.social
Crisis communication | legitimacy | EU | text analysis
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😲 Ooooh, the full programme for the @qutdmrc.bsky.social Summer School 2026 is out now, and it's full of sciencey goodness. If you were still on the fence about signing up, you have until 19 Dec. to do so. ⌛

The Summer School dates are 2-6 Feb. 2026. #dmrcss26

research.qut.edu.au/...
November 12, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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We are hiring PhDs and postdocs to work on the ERC project GETGOV, where I am the PI.

We will investigate governing elites since 1789. I am sure that it will be a lot of fun and result in great research!

Postdocs: www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

PhDs: www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
Postdoctoral Fellow in Political Science (3-4 years) (288628) | University of Oslo
Job title: Postdoctoral Fellow in Political Science (3-4 years) (288628), Employer: University of Oslo, Deadline: Monday, November 17, 2025
www.jobbnorge.no
October 20, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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I am hiring PhD candidates to study the psychology of attention & technology use at @tilburg-university.bsky.social.

We're looking for motivated & curious scholars with expertise in cognitive psychology and statistics, and offer a friendly work environment with great terms & benefits.

tiu.nu/22989
October 23, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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🔔 Join at tomorrow's PolCom ECR Club!
📅 Tue 14 Oct | 12:00–13:00 CEST
💻 Online: shorturl.at/Sax2j
"Domestic opinion vs international obligations: how governing centre-left parties in Australia responded to Trump’s re-election"
🎤 Daniel Casey (Australian CU)
Disc.: Johannes Karremans (U C. de Lille)
Domestic opinion vs international obligations: how governing centre-left parties in Australia responded to Trump’s re-election
European Consortium for Political Research
ecpr.eu
October 13, 2025 at 10:17 AM
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Wrapping up the week

- Posted two new (tt) Assistant Professorship position in my department: werkenbij.uva.nl/en/vacancies... ... I am chairing this committee, so let me know if you have questions
Vacancy — Assistant Professor in Political Science
The Department of Political Science at the University of Amsterdam invites applications for one and possibly two tenure-track Assistant Professor (Universitair Docent) positions in Political Science w...
werkenbij.uva.nl
September 26, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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Wir würden uns sehr freuen, wenn ihr uns mit einer Teilnahme unterstützen könntet 😊

Keinerlei persönliche Erfahrung mit politischem Engagement ist erforderlich!
🚨Teilnehmer*innen für eine kurze Online-Befragung gesucht

Thema: Wie nehmen Menschen politisches Engagement und die mediale Berichterstattung darüber wahr?

Wenn ihr ein paar Minuten habt, freuen wir uns über eure Teilnahme.

Teilen erwünscht!

www.soscisurvey.de/surveyKFN/
August 29, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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❗️Our next workshop will be on August 28th, 6 pm CEST, on Efficient R by @selina-b.bsky.social
Register or sponsor a student by donating to support Ukraine!
Details: bit.ly/3wBeY4S
Please share!
#AcademicSky #EconSky #RStats
August 17, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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PLEASE GIVE ME MORE WACKY DATA! Crazy questions make memorable examples! My students will thank you!

buff.ly/a3hUOBA

Speeding tickets! Cookie consumption! Feeling thermometers about cats and dogs and people who eat anchovies straight from the tin!
More Random Data!
More random data questions for student analysis - focusing on continuous/numerical variables this time.
buff.ly
August 8, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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LAST DAY 🚨: a simple repost of the post I'm quoting here will increase money donated to my organization. Please take the time to click and amplify it! 🙏🏼

So will follows, detailed below.

Russ generously offered to donate $1 to @51st.news "through this weekend" for every repost his offer receives.
Now through this weekend, I'll donate $1 to @51st.news for each:
- person who reposts this post
- new follower @51st.news ws gets
- new follower @maustermuhle.bsky.social gets
- new follower @christurdisani.bsky.social gets
- new follower I get

And tag/DM me your donation = I'll match it 1:1.
Three days remain to hit the goal in our campaign to hire @maustermuhle.bsky.social full-time.

We know there's a ways to go, but with less than half left to raise...we could reach it easy peasy if each person who donated asked one friend to give too. givebutter.com/SsQ8CG
August 10, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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The European Media Freedom Act is here.

From today, 8 August, new EU rules will apply to better protect journalists and make media more free and independent.

Hear from Vice-President Sabine Verheyen on what today means for EU journalists and media outlets ↓
August 8, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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I am looking for a PhD student in Comparative Politics @powimz.bsky.social. My research focuses on political (in-)equality, representation, and responsiveness. I would be grateful if you could help to spread the word.
stellenboerse.uni-mainz.de#/jgu/job/49637
stellenboerse.uni-mainz.de
August 7, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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🚀 New postdoc position for Platform Data & Computational Social Science
Join us to drive @gesis.org' efforts around the Digital Services Act (DSA) and conduct research with online platform data
💼 TV-L EG 14 | Location: Cologne
📌 Apply now: www.gesis.org/en/institute...
#DSA #CSS #DataScience
Details
GESIS Leibniz Institut für Sozialwissenschaften
www.gesis.org
July 29, 2025 at 6:25 AM
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I've been tracking my peer review activity over the years (like @alessandronai.bsky.social @turnbulldugarte.com) ad wanted to share some of that for transparency, manage expectations, and reflect on what it suggests for early-career researchers' development, esp. in #polisky #commsky #policom 1/n
July 25, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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New job at LONELY-EU! Our consortium member Cristiano Vezzoni (University of Milan, Italy) is looking for a postdoc to work on #loneliness, social isolation and political behavior.

www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

@lonely-eu.bsky.social
📢  Now hiring! One Research Contract (post-doc) on Loneliness, Social… | Cristiano Vezzoni
📢  Now hiring! One Research Contract (post-doc) on Loneliness, Social Isolation and Political Behaviour 👥 Join the LONELY-EU project, which explores social isolation and loneliness (SIL) across Euro...
www.linkedin.com
July 2, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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New EU rules adopted today mean better access for qualified researchers to online data gathered by very large online platforms & search engines.

This is important for investigations into systemic risks (e.g illegal content or disinformation).

See 👉 europa.eu/!XHYdGN
July 2, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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Want to easily scrape data from news media sites?

There's an R package for that!

paperboy

"paperboy offers writers of web scrap[ers] a clear path to publish their code & earn co-authorship on the package, while deliver[ing] news media data from many websites in a consistent format."
June 26, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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🚨 Big News for European Political Science 🚨

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the European Political Science Society (EPSS): a new, member-led, not-for-profit association built to support our scholarly community.

🔗 epssnet.org

Here’s a thread with everything you need to know.

🧵
June 26, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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ICA 2025 is on 🔥
PhD-student Floriane van Alphen just kicked off a preconference on environmental communication. She presented her second study on the audience perspective of climate advocacy journalism 🙏
@christelvaneck.bsky.social @christianburgers.bsky.social @ascor.bsky.social
June 12, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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Lots of cool things in this #ica25 panel, including my two tool demos of #rstats {traktok} (for getting TikTok data) and {paperboy} (for getting news data)!
June 14, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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Come and join us! It is going to be great! Martina Paulenova from @medjourmuni.bsky.social will talk about political memes in a polarized environment!
🚨 New #PolComm ECR Club Session coming up! 🙌

🕺 Join us tomorrow (12 June) at 🕰️ 1pm for a discussion of 🎇 Memes during the Czech Elections 🗳️

w/ ✨ Martina Paulenova, Ofra Klein & Ana Langer. ✨

🖥️ Check events.ecpr.eu/Events/Event... for more details and registration/zoom link! 🔗

@ecpr.bsky.social
Memeing the Candidates: Exploring Polarization and Incivility in Commenters’ Responses to Anti-Populist Memes during the 2023 Czech Presidential Elections
European Consortium for Political Research
events.ecpr.eu
June 11, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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🚨 New #PolComm ECR Club Session coming up! 🙌

🕺 Join us tomorrow (12 June) at 🕰️ 1pm for a discussion of 🎇 Memes during the Czech Elections 🗳️

w/ ✨ Martina Paulenova, Ofra Klein & Ana Langer. ✨

🖥️ Check events.ecpr.eu/Events/Event... for more details and registration/zoom link! 🔗

@ecpr.bsky.social
Memeing the Candidates: Exploring Polarization and Incivility in Commenters’ Responses to Anti-Populist Memes during the 2023 Czech Presidential Elections
European Consortium for Political Research
events.ecpr.eu
June 11, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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I've received funding to improve my UK General Elections dataset (1832–2024)!

We will validate existing variables and add new ones — e.g. registered voters, campaign spending, candidate gender, IDs for matching with other datasets.

Current version:

doi.org/10.7910/DVN/...
June 2, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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Hier gibt es das Factsheet mit ersten Ergebnissen unserer Studie zu Aggressionen und Gewalt gegen Politiker*innen in Deutschland: kfn.de/wp-content/u...
June 2, 2025 at 7:55 AM
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🎓 Apply now for our FINAL round of applications!

After two very successful rounds, we are now opening our last call to join our MA programme in #EU Studies. Do not miss out on the #opportunity!

❗​ Apply by 1 July 2025 ❗​

More info: buff.ly/feChQeD

#EUsky #EurSky
June 2, 2025 at 10:00 AM