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Department of Comparative Politics UiB
@sampol.bsky.social
Sampol • Institutt for sammenliknende politikk • UiB
Comparative Politics • Political Science • University of Bergen, Norway
https://www.uib.no/sampol
📣 New article 🌟
👥 Javier Martínez-Cantó @javiermcanto.bsky.social & Julià Tudó-Cisquella @julitudo.bsky.social
👉 Aliança Catalana and Vox in Catalonia: united in nativism, divided by the nation
📗 Open Access in: Regional & Federal Studies
🔗 doi.org/10.1080/1359...
November 5, 2025 at 10:02 AM
CORE Lecture today with Jonathan Slapin, University of Zurich: How Descriptive Over- and Under-Representation Impacts Citizens Evaluations of Decision-making across Policy Domains.
 
Thanks for sharing your research!
October 23, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Chapter available here
www.cambridge.org/core/books/s...
October 23, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Institutions, Policies, and Actors (IPA) research group meeting today: Silvana Târlea, ZHAW, presenting the paper “From presence to participation – What explains parties’ active participation in UN climate negotiations?”
October 22, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Klart for Sampolkonferansen 2025 og geopolitisk spenning i en usikker tid. Organisert av våre dyktige masterstudenter 🙌

Konferansen fyller 40 år i år! Slik bygges akademiske tradisjoner og positivt omdømme 👏👏👏
October 2, 2025 at 6:59 AM
📣 New chapter 🌟
👥 Torvald Falch & Per Selle
📘 Indigenous Policies: Sámi System Building through Internationalization and Legalization
📚 The Oxford Handbook of Norwegian Politics, eds Kolltveit, Allern, Braut-Hegghammer & Rasch
🔗 global.oup.com/academic/pro...
September 29, 2025 at 11:20 AM
📣 New chapter 🌟
👥 Adriana Bunea @adrianabuneauib.bsky.social & Idunn Nørbech @norbidunn.bsky.social
📘 Public Policymaking and Stakeholder Consultations in Norway
📚 The Oxford Handbook of Norwegian Politics, eds Kolltveit, Allern, Braut-Hegghammer & Rasch
🔗 global.oup.com/academic/pro...
September 29, 2025 at 10:38 AM
📣 New chapter 🌟
👥 Mari S. Helliesen, Ruben Mathisen @rubenmathisen.bsky.social & Yvette Peters
📘 The Fairest of Them All? Political Representation and Equality in Norway
📚 The Oxford Handbook of Norwegian Politics, eds Kolltveit, Allern, Braut-Hegghammer & Rasch
🔗 global.oup.com/academic/pro...
September 29, 2025 at 9:54 AM
📣 New chapter 🌟
👥 Staffan Kumlin & Jonas Linde @jonaslinde.bsky.social
📘 Political Trust in Norway: A Large but Lopsided Research Field
📚 The Oxford Handbook of Norwegian Politics, eds Kolltveit, Allern, Braut-Hegghammer & Rasch
🔗 global.oup.com/academic/pro...
September 29, 2025 at 9:18 AM
📣 New chapter 🌟
👥 Dag Arne Christensen & Kristin Strømsnes
📘 Political Participation and Voter Turnout Inequalities in Norway
📚 The Oxford Handbook of Norwegian Politics, eds Kolltveit, Allern, Braut-Hegghammer & Rasch
🔗 global.oup.com/academic/pro...
September 29, 2025 at 8:43 AM
📣 New chapter 🌟
👥 Arjan Schakel & Michaël Tatham
📘 Multilevel territorial governance
📚 Handbook of Territorial Governance, Giancarlo Cotella & Umberto Janin Rivolin (eds.), Edward Elgar
🔗 www.elgaronline.com/edcollbook/b...
September 25, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Rokkan Memorial Lecture 2025. Professor Catherine De Vries: Public Service Deprivation and the Geography of Far-Right Support in Europe.
September 12, 2025 at 11:13 AM
📢 New article
👥 ‪ Ingvild Almås, Caroline Bonn, Alexander W. Cappelen, Cornelius Cappelen & Bertil Tungodden
👉 Inequality acceptance in China: fairness views, inequality beliefs, and policy attitudes in a socialist market economy
📗 Journal of Economic Inequality
🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
August 12, 2025 at 8:39 AM
🌟 New article
👤 Aaron Spitzer
👉 Contested Frontiers: Indigenous Power, Settler Rights and the Re-Constitution of Federal Territories
📗 Open access in Canadian Journal of Political Science
🔗 doi.org/10.1017/S000...
August 7, 2025 at 2:37 PM
🌟 Nytt kapittel
👤 Kristin Strømsnes @kstroemsnes.bsky.social
👉 Civilsamhället som en tredje sektor mellan stat och marknad
📗 Civilsamhällesvetenskap: en grundbok, red Karlsson, von Essen, Forssell, Vamstad & Lindberg
🔗 www.liber.se/webshop/prod...
June 26, 2025 at 8:51 AM
📣 Nytt kapittel
👥 Torvald Falck, Per Selle & Jonas Stein @tromsojonas.bsky.social
📄 Norske Samers Riksforbund sin dominerende rolle i samepolitikken – i endring og under press
📗 Saglie, Berg-Nordlie & Pettersen (red): Sametingsvalget 2021: Et partisystem i endring?
🔗 cdforskning.no/cdf/catalog/...
June 2, 2025 at 11:06 AM
📢 Nytt kapittel
👥 Johannes Bergh & Kristin Strømsnes @kstroemsnes.bsky.social
📄 Et levende demokrati blant manntallsførte samer: Om deltakelse i og mellom valg
📗 Saglie, Berg-Nordlie & Pettersen (red): Sametingsvalget 2021: Et partisystem i endring?
🔗 cdforskning.no/cdf/catalog/...
June 2, 2025 at 10:59 AM
🌟 Nytt kapittel
👥 Jonas Stein @tromsojonas.bsky.social & Per Selle
📄 Nordkalottfolkets gjennombrudd ved sametingsvalget i 2021: En ny type utfordrerparti vokser fram
📗 Saglie, Berg-Nordlie & Pettersen (red): Sametingsvalget 2021: Et partisystem i endring?
🔗 cdforskning.no/cdf/catalog/...
June 2, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Thanks to Professor Pieter Vanhuysse @pietervanhuysse.bsky.social University of Southern Denmark, for visiting our department and giving a seminar on the question Do Low-Fertility Societies Tax their Own Reproduction?
May 21, 2025 at 11:26 AM
📣 Ny bok 🌟
👥 Stefan Dahlberg, Ulf Mörkenstam, Ragnhild Nilsson & Tim Segerberg (red.)
📘 Sametingsval 2021. Stabila mönster och utvecklingstendenser
📚 Santérus Förlag
🔗 santerus.se/vara-bocker/...
May 15, 2025 at 9:36 AM
📣 New article 🌟
👤 Alexander Verdoes
👉 Do second-order elections produce second-order governments? How national and regional factors influence the composition of regional governments
📗 Open Access in Electoral Studies @electoralstudies.bsky.social
🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.el...
May 15, 2025 at 8:13 AM
We were honoured today by a visit from Professor Eugene Finkel @efinkel.bsky.social, Johns Hopkins University SAIS-Europe, presenting his book Intent to Destroy. Russia's Two-Hundred-Year Quest to Dominate Ukraine 🇺🇦
May 8, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Doru Frantescu, CEO of EUMatrix (and former director and co-founder fo VoteWatch) came from Brussels to give a talk on EU policymaking in practice to our students in the course EUR105 European Union Institutions, Politics, and Policies. Many thanks!
April 9, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Sampol seminar today with Professor Jonas Tallberg, Stockholm University, presenting his ERC Advanced Grant project “Democracy, Autocracy, and International Cooperation.” Thanks for visiting and sharing @jonastallberg.bsky.social !
April 2, 2025 at 11:02 AM
📢 New article 🌟
👥 Berkay Alıca @berkayalica.bsky.social & Arjan H. Schakel
👉 Does multilevel government increase legitimacy? Citizens’ preferences for subnational authority and acceptance of governmental decisions
📗 Open Access in Journal of Public Policy
🔗 doi.org/10.1017/S014...
March 27, 2025 at 12:32 PM