Empirical Political Science #Duisburg

emppolitikwiss.bsky.social

20 October 2026 16:43

Who are the people demanding the overthrow of established democratic structures? And what drives them? 🏛️💥 In their new open-access paper in Democratization Achim Goerres and @conradziller.bsky.social dive deep into the political psychology of democratic erosion in Germany. (1/4)

Rahsaan Maxwell

rahsaanmax.bsky.social

20 October 2026 13:31

Immigrants and immigration are under attack everywhere. My forthcoming book looks at the other side, to examine the people who actually support immigration in Europe. cambridgeblog.org/2026/10/beyo...

Marc Jacob

marcjacob.bsky.social

20 October 2026 05:10

Voters may be reluctant to hold elites accountable for transgressions because they may, in fact, endorse those transgressions (low democratic support) or because they are unwilling to vote for a different party to do so (high partisan cost of switching).

Daniel Devine

danjdevine.bsky.social

19 October 2026 18:04

🤢 And so much effort. We need to radically change how grants (and papers) are selected.

Jacob T. Levy

jacobtlevy.bsky.social

17 October 2026 18:29

If I need to use 2-factor identification 20 times per day to do my job then my job should pay for my cell phone. [grumble]