Reposted by Aura GonzalezNikki McCann Ramírez @nikkimcr.bsky.social · 12/06/2025Padilla: If this is how DHS responds to a senator with a question you can only imagine what they're doing to farm workers, to cooks, to day laborers out in the Los Angeles community and throughout California. 7903853013501
Reposted by Aura GonzalezRyan Jablonski @ryanjablonski.bsky.social · 25/03/2024We're hiring for a post-doctoral fellow in political science. A core part of the role is teaching on a core comparative politics course with amazing folk like @msands.bsky.social @pavisuri.bsky.social (and me!). tinyurl.com/5n743sma #psjobs 11413
Reposted by Aura GonzalezKimberly Marten @kimberlymarten.bsky.social · 20/03/2024Polisky Barnard 1-year term position 2024/25 Comparative Politics—contact Sheri Berman sberman@barnard.edu for more info: teach 5 undergrad courses esp democracy/autocracy, backsliding; social movements; Euro, Latin Am, South Asian and/or Middle Eastern politics. Must have PhD by start date, $82K 066
Reposted by Aura GonzalezNeil Lewis, Jr. @neillewisjr.bsky.social · 14/03/2024"There’s also been a persistent sense of disbelief that Indigenous people could be responsible for this futuristic version of urban living...Canadians aren’t used to seeing Indigenous people occupy places that are socially, economically or geographically valuable, like Sen̓áḵw." 04010
Reposted by Aura GonzalezAlice Xu @alicexu.bsky.social · 24/02/2024🚨 Call for papers 🚨 Political Economy of Climate Change and the Environment (PECE) APSA 2024 mini-conference Deadline soon: March 1st, 2024 Submit here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... More information: static1.squarespace.com/static/59bc8... web.sas.upenn.edu/pece2024/ 174
Reposted by Aura GonzalezDave Levitan @davelevitan.bsky.social · 07/02/2024Sea walls get the headlines, but climate change is making clear that sewers and drainage systems are also in dire need of an upgrade. I wrote about California's flooding and urban drainage issues for @tnr.bsky.social:newrepublic.comBetter Sewers Will Save LivesFlooding in Los Angeles is a preview of what will become much more common as climate change accelerates. 412545
Aura Gonzalez @auragonzalez.bsky.social · 07/01/2024@chriswblair.bsky.social and @sabrinabarias.bsky.social have an excellent working paper on this in the US, looking at exposure to hurricanes, effects on climate beliefs and attitudes toward climate migration policies, and duration of effects: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....papers.ssrn.comIn the Eye of the Storm: Hurricanes, Climate Migration, and Climate AttitudesClimate disasters raise the salience of climate change’s negative consequences, including climate-induced migration. Policy action to address climate displaceme 140
Reposted by Aura GonzalezMacartan Humphreys @macartan.bsky.social · 15/12/2023@alanjacobs.bsky.social and I are delighted to announce the publication of our new book "Integrated Inferences" See here: integrated-inferences.github.io for links to: * The book plus open access version (thanks Cambridge!) * Accompanying R package on CRAN: CausalQueries 1/4 213648
Reposted by Aura Gonzalezapoorva lal @handle.invalid · 07/12/2023My team is hiring interns! Applications welcome from PhD students with expertise in causal inference and experimentation and an interest in developing and/or applying methods to industrial applications. jobs.netflix.com/jobs/306716846jobs.netflix.comExperimentation & Causal Inference Intern, Data Science & Engineering (Summer 2024)Netflix is the world's leading streaming entertainment service with 240+ million paid memberships in over 1... 32114
Reposted by Aura GonzalezNaunihal Singh @naunihal.bsky.social · 06/12/2023Air pollution is likely costing residents of New Delhi an average of about 12 years of life compared with their expected lifespan if the region met World Health Organization air quality standards www.npr.org/sections/goa...npr.org 02413
Aura Gonzalez @auragonzalez.bsky.social · 21/11/2023@lgilbert.co !!! ??? (Hope you feel better soon!) 110
Reposted by Aura GonzalezJeremy Wallace @jeremywallace.bsky.social · 21/11/2023What does the clean energy boom mean for fossil communities? Why do individual compensation systems fail? What will it take to turn these communities and their leaders into energy transition supporters? An interview w/ @dustintingley.bsky.social & @agazmararian.bsky.social on @goodauth.bsky.social 077
Reposted by Aura GonzalezJeremy Wallace @jeremywallace.bsky.social · 21/11/2023I'm teaching about eco-authoritarianism today and am very happy that I wrote this piece nearly two years ago now. I still think polisci readers might appreciate it. [Journal article version hopefully coming in January if you hate long informal essays]bearistotle.substack.comPolitical Science, Authoritarianism, and Climate ChangeA political science article claimed that if democracy fails to adequately respond to the climate crisis, then 'political legitimacy may require adopting a more authoritarian approach.' A furor ensued ... 174
Reposted by Aura GonzalezSabrina Karim @sabrinamkarim.bsky.social · 17/11/2023The UN has a zero tolerance policy for SEA by UN peacekeepers- in a new article with Radwa Saad and Laura Huber, we find that there are two negative effects from the zero tolerance policy: 1) gender segregation 2) violence against female peacekeepers. See here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10....tandfonline.comBanning sex: who pays the price? The effects of zero-tolerance policies on female peacekeepers: Inte... 031
Aura Gonzalez @auragonzalez.bsky.social · 10/11/2023salt and vinegar chips with hot sauce! and milk chocolate covered pretzels 010
Reposted by Aura GonzalezMaria L @marial.bsky.social · 08/11/2023Weaponizing vulnerability to climate change static1.squarespace.com/static/5b542...static1.squarespace.com 053
Reposted by Aura GonzalezWill Yeates @wyeates.bsky.social · 08/11/2023“Just five rich global north countries are responsible for the majority (51%) of planned new oil and gas extraction to 2050: the US, Canada, Australia, Norway and the UK. These countries have the responsibility to move first to phase out fossil fuel production.” www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.com‘Insanity’: petrostates planning huge expansion of fossil fuels, says UN reportPlans by nations including Saudi Arabia, the US and UAE would blow climate targets and ‘throw humanity’s future into question’ 13475345
Reposted by Aura GonzalezSaad Gulzar سعد گلزار @saadgulzar.bsky.social · 08/11/2023Just released an updated draft of a paper on crop burning and air pollution in South Asia with @gemmadipoppa.bsky.social . Comments welcome! osf.io/nyhz4 0152
Reposted by Aura GonzalezMichael W. Kraus @mwkraus.bsky.social · 07/11/2023I wrote a brief reflection about why we did this paper, and why at this time. It's a tribute to people who endure US racism and move forward, making it possible for us to fight for a better world. socialsciences.nature.com/posts/histor...socialsciences.nature.comHistory Lessons, Meaning Making, and Asian American Support for Reparations for Black AmericansWhat can Asian American history teach us about responding to injustice? A personal reflection on the paper, "Reminders of Japanese Redress Increase Asian American Support for Black Reparations." 64418
Reposted by Aura GonzalezMichael W. Kraus @mwkraus.bsky.social · 07/11/2023Across two experiments, exposure to a brief informative video on Japanese American incarceration and subsequent reparations led to greater support among Asian Americans for the payment of reparations to Black Americans. New paper with Chyei Vinluan! www.nature.com/articles/s44...nature.comReminders of Japanese redress increase Asian American support for Black reparations - Communications...Across two experiments, exposure to a brief informative video on Japanese American incarceration and subsequent reparations led to greater support among Asian Americans for the payment of reparations ... 67335
Aura Gonzalez @auragonzalez.bsky.social · 28/10/2023no no just use chatgpt for this, it has been a game changer! 120
Aura Gonzalez @auragonzalez.bsky.social · 27/10/2023(So sorry if I forgot about anyone! Just so much terrific scholarship in this space, especially in South Asia, but I'm biased of course haha) 010
Aura Gonzalez @auragonzalez.bsky.social · 27/10/2023Some of fave gender scholars (mainly on South Asia: political participation, political economy, justice/security; too many papers to link individually!): Sarah Khan, Soledad Prillaman; Rachel Brulé, Nikhar Gaikwad, Rithika Kumar; Sabrina Karim, Nirvikar Jassal, Sarah Thompson, Angie Torres-Beltran 220
Reposted by Aura GonzalezPolitics & Gender @politicsgenderj.bsky.social · 26/10/2023📢New #PAG19 Critical Perspectives📢 Rachel Brulé in 'Climate Shocks and Gendered Political Transformation' looks to South Asia to argue that 'climate shocks' are gendered and open new opportunities women's representation in politics. PoliSky GenderSky www.cambridge.org/core/journal... 1159
Reposted by Aura GonzalezAidan Milliff @aidanmilliff.com · 24/10/2023Really pleased to share that "Making Sense, Making Choices: How Civilians Choose Survival Strategies During Violence" is accepted at the APSR. @apsa.bsky.social You can see the accepted version here! I'll post more about the paper once it's up on FirstView. aidanmilliff.com/media/Millif... 13610
Reposted by Aura GonzalezJeremy Wallace @jeremywallace.bsky.social · 23/10/2023Here's the abstract and my co-authors: Jessica Chen Weiss, Panle Jia Barwick, and Shanjun Li 011
Reposted by Aura GonzalezJeremy Wallace @jeremywallace.bsky.social · 23/10/2023New polisci paper alert: Commercial Casualties: Political Boycotts and International Disputes What would you do with 100 million Chinese vehicle registration records? Here's our answer. www.cambridge.org/core/journal... 2143
Reposted by Aura GonzalezJohanna Rickne @johannarickne.bsky.social · 23/10/2023People in workplaces with a larger share of women are much more likely to say that they receive appreciation for their work. This is true for both women and men employees in workplaces with more women, and for people who manage these workplaces. 2/7 1102
Reposted by Aura GonzalezPavithra Suryanarayan @pavisuri.bsky.social · 23/10/2023The best part about the LSE is getting the opportunity to work with brilliant colleagues like Nirvikar Jassal. This is a truly important paper on on women, policing and the justice system in India. The data is incredible as is the nuance in the findings. 071
Aura Gonzalez @auragonzalez.bsky.social · 20/10/2023This piece from a PhD pipeline program at Berkeley seems helpful. USC, Harvard and MIT have similar outreach programs. When I was applying to PhD programs there were also student-led mentorship programs that matched current PhD students with applicant mentees via email/Slack. doi.org/10.1086/726954doi.orgThe PhD Pipeline Initiative Works: Evidence from a Randomized Intervention to Help Underrepresented ...Enhancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging is a priority for political science. However, recruitment of historically underrepresented graduate students, and subsequently faculty, remains la... 151
Reposted by Aura GonzalezGood Authority @goodauth.bsky.social · 20/10/2023Today in Good Authority, @profsaunders.bsky.social interviews Kelly Greenhill, author of Weapons of Mass Migration, about how states and non-state actors can use mass migration as a tool of war. Greenhill offers context for the current crisis. goodauthority.org/news/how-sho...goodauthority.orgHow should we think about a mass exodus of Palestinians from Gaza?Countries, armed groups, and organizations use mass migration as a tool of war. 12312
Reposted by Aura GonzalezJoe Noonan @joenoonan.se · 19/10/2023Survey experiments are ubiquitous in political science. But I have only found two articles assessing their external validity (Barabas and Jerit (2010) and Hainmueller et al (2015)). Am I missing some key literature here? [polisky] 102512
Reposted by Aura GonzalezSaad Gulzar سعد گلزار @saadgulzar.bsky.social · 19/10/2023Thanks to Komal Preet Kaur for writing this piece on our forthcoming APSR on forest conservation in India politicalsciencenow.com/the-link-bet... 131
Reposted by Aura GonzalezAlice Xu @alicexu.bsky.social · 16/10/2023Excited that this project (JMP!) is now FirstView @APSR! doi.org/10.1017/S000... I show that segregation encourages the privatization of urban services. Conversely, integrated cities produce intergroup externalities that align the middle class w/ the poor in coalitions for public goods 🧵 714051
Reposted by Aura GonzalezDawn Teele @teele.bsky.social · 13/10/2023Perfect day for EGEN at Cornell. So many great papers by emerging gender scholars. Gendersky Polisky @mirya.bsky.social 3354
Reposted by Aura GonzalezGuy Grossman @guygrossman.bsky.social · 10/10/2023Accepted now at AJPS "Voted In, Standing Out: Public Response to Immigrants' Political Accession" with the incredible Stephanie Zonszein. Ungated draft at osf.io/xd4wk/ Polisky 05419
Reposted by Aura GonzalezJeremy Trevelyan Burman 🎓 @burmanphd.bsky.social · 08/10/2023Five million documents from the Dutch East India Company will be searchable starting on Wednesday, with an improved version of the database expected next year #archives nltimes.nl/2023/10/08/m...nltimes.nlMillions of archived VOC documents now searchable online, including slavery recordsFrom Wednesday, five million scanned documents from the archives of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) will be digitally searchable at the click of a button thanks to a text recognition project by the... 14632352
Aura Gonzalez @auragonzalez.bsky.social · 07/10/2023Hi Kathleen, I would love to hear about any India, Pakistan, or Bangladesh data you may have! My email is aeg253@cornell.edu 110
Reposted by Aura GonzalezMilan Vaishnav @milanv.bsky.social · 04/10/2023On #GrandTamasha this week: the historian Joya Chatterji joins me to talk about her terrific, eclectic new history of 20th century South Asia—“Shadows at Noon.” The book explores politics and conflict but also food, cinema, and household dynamics grand-tamasha.simplecast.com/episodes/an-... 053