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Alexander Lee @alexandermlee.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

This is a bad day for the democratic backsliding industrial complex. Hungary was *their* case, and now the authoritarian leader leaves quietly after losing an election... I'm finishing a book about how US democracy is not going to fail, so this result is nice to see. More later

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EPSS @epssnet.bsky.social · 28/06/2025

🌍 European Political Science Society is officially launched (EPSS)! 🗓️ June 26, 2025 📍EPSS is a not-for-profit & member-led association for political science in Europe 👉 Visit us: epssnet.org Some updates 👇🏽 🧵

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EPSS – European Political Science Society

In June 2025, the EPSA Governing Council voted to establish the not-for-profit organisation European Political Science Society (EPSS). Join our listserv and follow this website for more information and join us next summer for Belfast 2026.

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Alexander Lee @alexandermlee.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

Congratulations to @sandipto.bsky.social, Tariq Thachil and Adam Auerbach for winning the South Asia Section's Francine Frankel prize for their books Machines and Migrants and Legalizing the Revolution Prizes will be presented at APSA 2025

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Alexander Lee @alexandermlee.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

Got promoted to full professor. I asked my colleague what that meant, and he said "you get to go to the full professor meetings." I asked what they did at the meetings, and he said "we talk about who to promote to full professor."

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Alexander Lee @alexandermlee.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

A lot has been written on the causes of polarization, but Avidit Acharya, Theo Serlin and I wanted to ask a different question: How Polarization *Ends* Paper link and 🧵 tinyurl.com/jp2pk4rt 1/10

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Alexander Lee @alexandermlee.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

Congratulations to @simonchauchard.bsky.social, @sumitra.bsky.social, and Niloufer Siddiqui, who received the 2025 Rajni Kothari Award for best paper on South Asian Politics for "Misinformation and support for vigilantism: An experiment in India and Pakistan" www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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Misinformation and Support for Vigilantism: An Experiment in India and Pakistan | American Political Science Review | Cambridge Core

Misinformation and Support for Vigilantism: An Experiment in India and Pakistan

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Alexander Lee @alexandermlee.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

Do you have a recently published book or article on South Asia? Submit your work for the APSA South Asian section prizes! Details below.

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Alexander Lee @alexandermlee.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

The @apsa.bsky.social South Asian Politics Section is soliciting nominations for the Frankel Prize for best book (last two years) and Kothari Prize for best article (past year). Self nominations are fine. The deadline for both prizes is February 1st. Submission details below.

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Alexander Lee @alexandermlee.bsky.social · 03/01/2024

Reupping a post that got lost in the holidays: The South Asian politics section of APSA now has prizes for best book and best article on South Asia. Please nominate work you admire (even your own).

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South Asian Politics (Section 55)

American Political Science Association

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Alexander Lee @alexandermlee.bsky.social · 27/12/2023

The South Asian Politics section of APSA would like to announce two new prizes. Please send nominations (including self-nominations) to the committee by February 1st. If you’re the author of a book, you can ask your editor to send copies.

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