annikafreden.bsky.social @annikafreden.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Sovra i bruset och ta del av vår analys av AI-frågan i valrörelsen! 011
annikafreden.bsky.social @annikafreden.bsky.social · 14/09/2026We have a result. Commenting on it here: www.cbsnews.com/news/sweden-...cbsnews.comSweden faces political uncertainty as far-right loses some of its vote share in super close electionSweden's left-wing opposition are holding a slim lead after an election that saw the far-right's share of the vote 000
annikafreden.bsky.social @annikafreden.bsky.social · 24/08/2026www.sverigesradio.se/artikel/stat...sverigesradio.se 000
annikafreden.bsky.social @annikafreden.bsky.social · 22/08/2026My say on the present Swedish election campaign: www.abcnyheter.no/nyheter/klar...abcnyheter.noKlart rødgrønt forsprang i Sverige: – Skal ikke tro at valget er vunnetMeningsmålingene viser et klart rødgrønt forsprang i Sverige. Men med tre uker igjen til mål og mange partier som kan legge inn en sluttspurt, er ingenting avgjort. 001
annikafreden.bsky.social @annikafreden.bsky.social · 15/03/2026swedenherald.com/article/expe...swedenherald.comExpert on the Liberals' time pressure says it looks difficult | Sweden HeraldThe Liberals are now putting everything into attracting voters' support 010
annikafreden.bsky.social @annikafreden.bsky.social · 26/02/2026Election Year. I discuss the consequences of the Swedish -and Danish - electoral systems: sverigesradio.se/play/avsnitt...sverigesradio.seFyraprocentsspärren i riksdagen – bra eller dålig? - Förmiddag i P1Det är valår. Det pratas om lag och ordning men som vanligt pratas det också om en valteknisk fråga, fyraprocentsspärren i riksdagen. Är det rimligt att ... 000
annikafreden.bsky.social @annikafreden.bsky.social · 17/02/2026Back on track: the question about Liberal party’s survival in parliament. I give my view: www.sverigesradio.se/artikel/sd-o...sverigesradio.seSD öppnar för stödröster till Liberalerna för att trygga Tidö 2.0 - Godmorgon världenLiberalerna kämpar under 4-procentsspärren och stödröster kan bli avgörande för regeringsunderlaget.Sverigedemokraterna säger att de kan komma att uppmana ... 000
annikafreden.bsky.social @annikafreden.bsky.social · 29/01/2026www.dn.se/sverige/svar... Interviewed by DN on the Swedish Liberal party’s prospects for (strategic) votesdn.seSvårt för Liberalerna att räkna med stödrösterStatsvetare tror det behövs rejäl uppgång för Liberalerna för att partiet ska få allmänborgerliga röster. 000
Reposted by @annikafreden.bsky.socialThe Economist @economist.com · 27/10/2025Negative emotions have fallen back to roughly their pre-pandemic levels, well below where they would be if the earlier trend had continued. Our analysis of the data, however, shows that the recovery is far from evenecon.stThe world has become surprisingly less grumpyBut our analysis of polling data shows an uneven recovery in how people feel 034
annikafreden.bsky.social @annikafreden.bsky.social · 23/07/2025Finally on my way to Norrköping and #ic2s2! We’ll present some cool stuff on using LLMs for replicating social science experiments. 010
annikafreden.bsky.social @annikafreden.bsky.social · 29/04/2025www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy... Liberal party in Sweden is looking for a new leader again. Leaders’ policy profiles can be crucial to vote choice also under PR, our study shows. L’s might earn from emphasising school and education.frontiersin.orgFrontiers | Reevaluating the Influence of Leaders Under Proportional Representation: Quantitative Analysis of Text in an Electoral ExperimentWe propose that leaders play a more important role in voters’ party sympathy in proportional representation systems (PR) than previous research has suggested... 100
annikafreden.bsky.social @annikafreden.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Interdisciplinary work at its best! Co-authored with M Johansson and D Saynova: Word embeddings on ideology and issues from Swedish parliamentarians’ motions: a comparative approach www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....tandfonline.comWord embeddings on ideology and issues from Swedish parliamentarians’ motions: a comparative approachQuantitative analysis of large-scale political text data in the form of word embeddings has great potential for systematising differences between political parties. We examine the differences betwe... 012