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Asli Cansunar

@aslicansunar.bsky.social
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Prof of political science @UW | inequality, taxation, public services, Ottoman Empire & Turkey | aslicansunar.com | istanbultelephonedirectories.com

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Jan P. Vogler @janvogler.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
I would like to invite you to VWHPE’s inaugural session of the 2026–2027 academic year on Sep. 17, 2026 (12:30 PM ET). The session will feature a presentation by @alexandermlee.bsky.social and @jackpaine.bsky.social on “Colonial Origins of Democracy and Dictatorship.” Sign-up link right below. 👇
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Dmitrii Kofanov @dkofanov.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
🚨One week is left to submit a proposal for our Virtual Workshop in Historical Political Economy!🚨 ❗️Deadline is August 25❗️ please sign up here: forms.gle/9aRhKcfvjWoh... (requires Google account) More info: janvogler.net/VWHPE_Call_f...
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Asli Cansunar @aslicansunar.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
🚨 Are you interested in Historical Political Economy (HPE)? 🚨 At the Virtual Workshop in HPE (VWHPE), we discuss state-of-the-art research in the field on a regular basis. ‼️We have just issued a new call for papers. ‼️ Please see the link below if you’d like to join.
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Asli Cansunar @aslicansunar.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
🚨 Are you interested in Historical Political Economy (HPE)? 🚨 At the Virtual Workshop in HPE (VWHPE), we discuss state-of-the-art research in the field on a regular basis. ‼️We have just issued a new call for papers. ‼️ Please see the link below if you’d like to join.
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APSA MENA Politics Section @apsamena.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Announcing awards for best MENA papers presented at the 2025 APSA conference: Best Paper: Aslı Cansunar, Arzu Kbrıs, and Efe Tokdemir "Ethnic Cues and Conflict-Triggered Harassment: Evidence from Soccer Fields" Many congrats @aslicansunar.bsky.social, Arzu, and @efetokdemir.bsky.social!
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World Politics @worldpolitics.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
Figure 3 from "Why is it so Hard to Counteract Wealth Inequality" illustrates how people with low #wealth are much less likely to have an opinion about #inheritance #taxation than people with high wealth @madselk.bsky.social @benansell.bsky.social @aslicansunar.bsky.social @mhaslberger.bsky.social
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JM Tubío @jm-tubio.bsky.social · 12/07/2025
"We find that growing unaffordability creates support for less government intervention in labour market inequality or housing and, consequently more support for the political right". An interesting paper by @benansell.bsky.social y.social‬ and @aslicansunar.bsky.social doi.org/10.1177/0958...71
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World Politics @worldpolitics.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
The July issue of @worldpolitics.bsky.social is out! Learn about #DemocraticSocialist #PoliticalParty strategies, participatory institutions, #WealthInequality, #migrants and #socialsecurity coordination, and #Kissinger and #SoftPower. muse.jhu.edu/issue/55120 #Inequality #Capitalism
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𝙅𝙖𝙘🍩𝙗 𝙉𝙮𝙧𝙪𝙥 @jacobnyrup.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
Yay! @madselk.bsky.social, @benansell.bsky.social, @mhaslberger.bsky.social, @aslicansunar.bsky.social, Laure Bokobza, and my piece on 𝙬𝙝𝙮 𝙞𝙨 𝙞𝙩 𝙨𝙤 𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙩 𝙬𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝 𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙦𝙪𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮 is out in @worldpolitics.bsky.social! Find it here: muse.jhu.edu/article/964464
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Matthias Haslberger @mhaslberger.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
Our article (with @madselk.bsky.social, @jacobnyrup.bsky.social, @benansell.bsky.social, @aslicansunar.bsky.social, and Laure Bokobza) on why it is so hard to counteract wealth inequality through inheritance taxation is out in @worldpolitics.bsky.social!
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Berfin Baydar @berfinbaydar.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Had a great time presenting my work at Toulouse School of Economics! Grateful for all the thoughtful comments and feedback. I’m excited to push the project forward! 🩵
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Efe Tokdemir @efetokdemir.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Had a great time giving a guest talk at University of Washington International Security Colloquium. Grateful for kind invitation, insightful discussion, awesome Seattle weather. Big thanks to the Dept of Polisci and @aslicansunar.bsky.social for hosting me at the campus 🙏
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Asli Cansunar @aslicansunar.bsky.social · 27/09/2024
One of the best parts about teaching PhD courses: I get to nerd out about what I love 🚞🚂
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Asli Cansunar @aslicansunar.bsky.social · 29/11/2023
Using only a restaurant, tell us where you went to college!
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Asli Cansunar @aslicansunar.bsky.social · 21/09/2023
Your pet | what they’re named after
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