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Bjørn Høyland

@bjornhoyland.bsky.social
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Professor of Political Science, University of Oslo. Interests: EU politics, comparative legislative politics, comparative European Politics & political data science.

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Department of Political Science, University of Oslo @statsvitenskap.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
📢 New article 🌟 👥 Silje Synnøve Lyder Hermansen @silje-hermansen.bsky.social & Daniel Naurin @dnaurin.bsky.social (ISV) 👉 Shaping the Bench: The Effect of Ideology and Influence on Judicial Reappointments 📗 Published in The Journal of Politics 🔗 doi.org/10.1086/740169
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Shaping the Bench: The Effect of Ideology and Influence on Judicial Reappointments | The Journal of Politics: Vol 0, No ja
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EPSS @epssnet.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
🚨 EPSS 2026 Conference updates 🚨 The programme is now live. You can access the programme here: virtual.oxfordabstracts.com/event/75765/... 🧵
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Henning Finseraas @finseraas.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
We have a vacant position as Associate Professor in Political Science (International Relations). Deadline April 29. Please apply or distribute. www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
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ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN POLITICAL SCIENCE (294884) | NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Job title: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN POLITICAL SCIENCE (294884), Employer: NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Deadline: Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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Bjørn Høyland @bjornhoyland.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
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Christopher Wratil 🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine @chriswratil.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
EU scholars should be fired if they don’t cause at least one European crisis for the EU to grow from. 😉
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Bjørn Høyland @bjornhoyland.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
Deadline tomorrow! If you have a paper on European and EU politics, @chriswratil.bsky.social and I would love to consider it for our section. Hope to see you in Belfast!
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Sara Hobolt @sarahobolt.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
🚨 EPSS Belfast 2026 Call for Papers - One week to go! 🚨 Don't forget to submit your paper or panel proposal to the European Political Science Society @epssnet.bsky.social 2026 conference - just one week to go before the deadline: epssnet.org/belfast-2026...
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Call for Papers | EPSS Belfast 2026 Conference
Submit your abstract or full paper for EPSS Belfast 2026. Share cutting‑edge political science research, network with peers & contribute to academic impact.
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eustudies.bsky.social @eustudies.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
@chriswratil.bsky.social & @bjornhoyland.bsky.social are leading the "European and EU Politics" section @epssnet.bsky.social conf. Proposals on European/EU politics & integration are due 7 Nov 2025. Papers: app.oxfordabstracts.com/auth?redirec.... Panels: app.oxfordabstracts.com/auth?redirec....
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Christopher Wratil 🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine @chriswratil.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
You have work on politics in Europe, European integration or the EU? Submit it to next year's @epssnet.bsky.social conference section on "European and EU Politics“ 👇 @bjornhoyland.bsky.social & I are open to diverse proposals with a European dimension.
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Bjørn Høyland (@bjornhoyland.bsky.social)
Professor of Political Science, University of Oslo. Interests: EU politics, comparative legislative politics, comparative European Politics & political data science.
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Ruth Dassonneville @rdassonneville.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
With the start of the new academic year, we're planning more talks at @vd-researchgroup.bsky.social! Looking forward to welcoming @bjornhoyland.bsky.social in Leuven on Monday 20 October. If you're around and would like to attend, more info is here 👇 soc.kuleuven.be/afdeling-pol...
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Christopher Wratil 🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine @chriswratil.bsky.social · 24/08/2025
This 👇 sounds like crazy capitulation to Trump authoritarianism & surrendering in self-pity. Like so often, this is the moment @europarl.europa.eu must show that EU is a democracy & reject these proposals. Do Europeans really prefer to be dictated from Washington than pay a price for sovereignty?
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Department of Political Science, University of Oslo @statsvitenskap.bsky.social · 17/08/2025
📢 New article 👥 @philippbroniecki.bsky.social & @bjornhoyland.bsky.social land 🔎 What Unites the Right in the European Parliament? 📖 Open access In European Union Politics. 🔗 doi.org/10.1177/1465...
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What unites the right in the European Parliament? - Philipp Broniecki, Bjørn Høyland, 2025
This letter analyzes coalition patterns among right-wing groups in the European Parliament, exploring the conditions that lead these groups to unite on policy. ...
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Department of Political Science, University of Oslo @statsvitenskap.bsky.social · 16/08/2025
📢 New article 👥 @philippbroniecki.bsky.social , Lukas Obholzer & Christine Reh 🔎 Legislation Against the Odds: Overcoming Ideological Gridlock in EU Decision-Making. 📖 Open access in Legislative Studies Quarterly 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/lsq....
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Legislation Against the Odds: Overcoming Ideological Gridlock in EU Decision‐Making
Negotiations in bicameral settings face the risk of gridlock when veto players' preferences diverge on the ideological (left–right) dimension. In the European Union (EU), a high proportion of legisla...
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Department of Political Science, University of Oslo @statsvitenskap.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
📣1 PhD fellow position open at Department of Political Science, University of Oslo. 👉We invite applications from excellent candidates in all sub-fields of political science. 📅Deadline: September 1st, 2025 www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
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PhD Research Fellowship in Political Science (4 years) (282479) | University of Oslo
Job title: PhD Research Fellowship in Political Science (4 years) (282479), Employer: University of Oslo, Deadline: Monday, September 1, 2025
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EPSS @epssnet.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
EPSA have announced that they will hold a conference in July 2026. 😵‍💫 We understand that there might be some confusion about EPSS and EPSA. 👉🏽 So we thought we would clarify some things. A short 🧵
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Simon Hix @simonhix.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
And we have an incredible list of section co-chairs for Belfast 2026, from 18 countries and every part of Europe. We are really grateful to these dedicated colleagues for taking on this role and helping us shape the future of political science in our continent. epssnet.org/belfast-2026...
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Call for Papers | EPSS Belfast 2026 Conference
Submit your abstract or full paper for EPSS Belfast 2026. Share cutting‑edge political science research, network with peers & contribute to academic impact.
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Christopher Wratil 🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine @chriswratil.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
So, European and EU politics folks, this 👇 is where we need your newest work to be submitted and discussed next year @epssnet.bsky.social first conference in Belfast! I am happy to co-chair the section with Bjorn Hoyland, and looking 👀 forward to your submissions.
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Roman Senninger @rsenninger.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
Reminder: Great job opportunities at Aarhus University! Please help spread the word before everyone disappears for summer break! 🏖️
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Bjørn Høyland @bjornhoyland.bsky.social · 29/06/2025
Our letter @philippbroniecki.bsky.social on what unites the right in the European Parliament is out in @eupthejournal.bsky.social , journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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What unites the right in the European Parliament? - Philipp Broniecki, Bjørn Høyland, 2025
This letter analyzes coalition patterns among right-wing groups in the European Parliament, exploring the conditions that lead these groups to unite on policy. ...
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