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Vanessa Boese-Schlosser

@boesevanessa.bsky.social
741 followers 74 following 3 posts

Postdoc @WZB, Research Associate @V-dem passionate about democracy, democratization & autocratization (and memes)

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Berenike Firestone @blfirestone.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Great summary of our study with @arolsenarchives.bsky.social and its message: “For ordinary citizens, the takeaway is clear: Don’t just read about history—help preserve it. Your contribution creates ripples […] potentially helping to build stronger, more inclusive societies.” shorturl.at/Urozd
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The Memory Project That's Reshaping How We Combat Hate
While history books and classroom lessons about historical atrocities are common, a new study reveals that actively participating in remembrance projects might be far more effective at motivating peop...
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Vanessa Boese-Schlosser @boesevanessa.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Need a measure of #democraticstock for your analyses? @acrowinghen.bsky.social Matthew Wilson & I just published the demstock R package & @vdeminstitute.bsky.social working paper It lets you create stock measures of most of the variables included in the V-Dem dataset 😃 🥳 Try it out!🙃
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CITP @thecitp.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
We’re thrilled to announce that 6 outstanding projects have been awarded funding in Round 3 of the CITP Innovation Fund! These projects were selected from an impressive pool of applications showcasing a diverse range of #tradepolicy topics. Read the project descriptions here: citp.ac.uk/round-3-2025
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Vanessa Boese-Schlosser @boesevanessa.bsky.social · 18/12/2023
We have a new @wzbdemocracy.bsky.social working paper out on the long-term effects of living in an autocracy! Check it out! Feedback is more than welcome! 🙃
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Vanessa Boese-Schlosser @boesevanessa.bsky.social · 14/12/2023
We're hiring @wzbdemocracy.bsky.social ! If you're interested in transformations of democracy - come work with us! 🤩
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WZB Democracy @wzbdemocracy.bsky.social · 01/11/2023
📌 Publication alert: New article by @fabioellger.bsky.social "The Mobilizing Effect of Party System Polarization. Evidence From Europe" published in @cpsjournal.bsky.social
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The Mobilizing Effect of Party System Polarization. Evidence From Europe - Fabio Ellger, 2023
Does party system polarization mobilize voters? Polarization is increasingly shaping democratic competition across Europe. While often perceived to be negative,...
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Nikolina Klatt @klatt.bsky.social · 01/11/2023
I am co-chairing a section on "Reproductive Justice: Policy, Politics, and Intersectionality" at the upcoming ECPG in Ghent by @ecpr.bsky.social. If you are working on anything related, submit your proposal! Please share widely! [deadline 7 December 2023] Proposal procedure: ecpr.eu/Events/Event...
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Reproductive Justice: Policy, Politics, and Intersectionality
European Consortium for Political Research
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WZB Democracy @wzbdemocracy.bsky.social · 01/11/2023
Authoritarianism & disinformation go hand in hand. In a new @ecpr.bsky.social The Loop article, @klatt.bsky.social and @boesevanessa.bsky.social highlight the dangerous relationship.
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♟️ Authoritarianism and disinformation: the dangerous link
Where there is authoritarianism, there is disinformation. Nikolina Klatt and Vanessa Boese-Schlosser examine the use of disinformation in authoritarian
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