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European Journal of Political Research

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Publishing original and substantial contributions to the study of comparative European politics. A journal from @ecpr.bsky.social and @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org

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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 7h
#Gender in the face of #Terrorist threat 💪 Brian Littmann, Nadia Natasha James Nielsen & Lasse Laustsen compare citizens gender preference before and during the face of terrorist threat to better understand how threat decreases citizens’ relative preferences buff.ly/LYi7Q1Z
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Terrorist threat decreases citizens’ relative preferences for women candidates: Insights from a Danish conjoint experiment | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Terrorist threat decreases citizens’ relative preferences for women candidates: Insights from a Danish conjoint experiment
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Why are women more supportive of the #WelfareState than men? 🚺️ 🆚 🚹️ @kaitlin-alper.bsky.social, @davidattewell6.bsky.social & Andreas Jozwiak address gender inequality, showing the connection between the wider political consequences and broader structures of income inequality buff.ly/IFgBfeo
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Conditional gender gaps in welfare state support: The role of labor market and household inequality | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Conditional gender gaps in welfare state support: The role of labor market and household inequality
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
What is changing? Our new #Reproducibility policy outlines the changes we are making across EJPR to strength #ResearchIntegrity within our community, including stronger data availability and code sharing Read our news story here: buff.ly/rKpyo7y
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Shades of #Climate skepticism 🕶️ 🌳 @asheinze.bsky.social & @akueppers.bsky.social examine diverse climate attitudes of local political elites to develop an analytical framework, assessing the varying degrees of climate skepticisms in two eastern German states buff.ly/Ris4NIw
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Many shades of climate skepticism: Exploring climate change attitudes among local political elites in Germany | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Many shades of climate skepticism: Exploring climate change attitudes among local political elites in Germany
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Do emotions affect political trust judgments? 😌 🆚 😔 Camille Landesvatter & @gesis.org's Paul Bauer offer novel empirical evidence to show that in addition to informed and rational reasoning, emotional state plays a role in #Trust evaluations, looking at a U.S. sample buff.ly/Gz5F61w
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Do emotions affect political trust judgments? | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Do emotions affect political trust judgments?
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Overpromising populists 🤞 @ecprsgpp.bsky.social's Mathias Bukh Vestergaard explores whether the image of 'overpromising populists' is accurate, using a novel dataset to empirically demonstrate that established parties make substantially more promises buff.ly/id9zk49
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Overpromising populists? Why challenger parties make fewer, not more, promises than established parties | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Overpromising populists? Why challenger parties make fewer, not more, promises than established parties
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Research is strongest 💪 when others can understand, evaluate, and build on it 🏗️ That's why our new Reproducibility Guidelines provide clear guidance on transparency, data, code, and research material requirements 🤩 Read the policy here: buff.ly/SdtAPcB
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
We will see you in an hour #ecprgc26! 🚨 ⏰️ Come see @alessandronai.bsky.social, @caterinafr.bsky.social & @robert-a-huber.bsky.social today 📆 to chat about all things #ECRs! 👨‍🎓 buff.ly/7lzB8BY
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EJPR presents: How to develop an open research agenda (while being mindful of the traps along the way)
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
💥 In Wednesday's #ecprgc26 #PoliticalViolence EJPR panel 💻️ @audreyvdleene.bsky.social told us 👩‍💻 'Women running for office don't just face the same violence all candidates encounter, but #sexism too' 🪧 'This forces women candidates to self-censor the political issues they are prepared to discuss'
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Leonhard Schmidt @leonhardschmidt.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Absolutely stoked to have received the Best Paper Prize 2025 from @ecpr-ead.bsky.social at #ecprgc26 🥳 You can read the published paper, co-authored with @bcastanho.bsky.social, in the EJPR: doi.org/10.1017/S147... The pun in the title had to go, unfortunately...
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
💥From yesterday's #ecprgc26 Panel on #PoliticalViolence & Radicalisation: 💻️ @markuswagner.bsky.social tells the room 'I don't believe political violence is ever legitimate against democratic actors. But political anger is a reasonable reaction to injustice, without which nothing would ever change!'
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
💥 Thanks to everyone who attended today's #ecprgc26 Political Violence and Radicalisation panel featuring EJPR editors @alessandronai.bsky.social & @markuswagner.bsky.social alongside @audreyvdleene.bsky.social, @tevoelker.bsky.social, @danschindler.bsky.social & Måns Lundstedt.
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
🔊 Live from our Political Violence and Radicalisation panel at #ecprgc26. 🗣️ EJPR editor @markuswagner.bsky.social + panellists @tevoelker.bsky.social and @audreyvdleene.bsky.social discuss what political science has to say about the alleged rise in violence – and possible solutions to curb it.
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
🔊 Live from our Political Violence and Radicalisation panel at #ecprgc26. 🗣️ EJPR editor @alessandronai.bsky.social chairs the discussion covering questions such as: to what extent are we witnessing a radicalisation of politics across the world, and what are its drivers and pathways?
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
1 hour to go ⌛️ We are here at #ecprgc26, come and join @alessandronai.bsky.social & @exadaktylos.bsky.social for 'Political violence and radicalisation: Diagnostics, causes, and interventions' 🔍️ buff.ly/dJnInAU
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
We’ve introduced our new reproducibility guidelines to fuel transparency and strengthen #PoliSci research! 📊 Over the coming weeks, we want to share more about the guidelines, what they mean for authors, and what’s changing 🆕 Why not have a look here first 📰 👉️ buff.ly/W91rjHA
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Want to chat with us at #ecprgc26? Book a meeting with our editors to talk about all things EJPR! 💬 Slots are booking up fast, so schedule it now whilst there is still time!⏳️ 👉️ buff.ly/OpbYZqu
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Are you traveling to meet us in Kraków at #ecprgc26? 🚄 🛫 🚃 Need something to read for the ride? 📖 Why not take a look over our Conference Collections for your journey! buff.ly/dJnInAU
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
We can't wait to see you all at #ecprgc26! Come chat with @alessandronai.bsky.social, @caterinafr.bsky.social & @robert-a-huber.bsky.social about all things #ECRs! 👨‍🎓 buff.ly/7lzB8BY
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EJPR presents: How to develop an open research agenda (while being mindful of the traps along the way)
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Get out to deliberate 💭 @unisouthampton.bsky.social's Katy Tabero, Zohreh Khoban, @pspada.bsky.social, @r-mestre.bsky.social & Matt Ryan conduct a GOTV-style field experiment to better understand the impact these campaigns have on different kinds of #CivicEngagement buff.ly/NvSqjAb
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Get out to deliberate (GOTD): Door-to-door canvassing to improve civic engagement | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Get out to deliberate (GOTD): Door-to-door canvassing to improve civic engagement
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
It is almost here! Will you be joining us next week at #ecprgc26? Why not take a look at our Conference collection ahead of time! ⏰️ buff.ly/dJnInAU
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European Consortium for Political Research @ecpr.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
☀️ Enjoy a seamless #ecprgc26 experience with our ✨️ improved ✨️ ECPR Event App ecpr.eu/app New features: 📅 Smart schedule 📃 Upload your Paper 👥 Connect with peers 🏡 Personalised home 🛎️ Real-time alerts 🎨 Customise display Drop by the ECPR Hub for an app demo with our IT team Tue-Thu, 15:45–16:15
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Whose fault is it really? 👉️ 👈️ Andrea Ceron of @ecprsgpp.bsky.social and @scopelliti.bsky.social analyse responsibility rhetoric to suggest that it is used by parties moderating their policy positions to explain shifts from tradition buff.ly/wd9dZCs
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The rhetoric of responsibility in party manifestos (1980–2021) | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
The rhetoric of responsibility in party manifestos (1980–2021)
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Alessandro Nai @alessandronai.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Going to #ECPR in Krakow new week? Are you an early-career researcher? Wanna have a chat about negativity, personality, violence, the dark side of politics - or simply abt your work? I have a handful of slots in the agenda, feel free to reach out (a.nai@uva.nl) if you feel like grabbing a coffee!
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Bastian Becker @beckerbastian.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
💡Do populism and protest go hand-in-hand? Maybe not. ➡️ @leonhardschmidt.bsky.social & @bcastanho.bsky.social in @ejprjournal.bsky.social
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Will Allen @williamlallen.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
While I can’t make #ecprgc26 this year, I love these events because they usually reveal practical things people do to manage their academic careers *beyond* research. At least at my institution, education and service makes up 60-70% of a standard assistant professor’s time, never mind life stuff!
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Are you coming to #ecprgc26? Come see @robert-a-huber.bsky.social, @caterinafr.bsky.social & @alessandronai.bsky.social as they jump into the unknowns of starting a career in academia! 👨‍🎓 buff.ly/7lzB8BY
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EJPR presents: How to develop an open research agenda (while being mindful of the traps along the way)
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Want to chat with us at #ecprgc26? Book a meeting with our editors to talk about all things EJPR! 💬 Slots are booking up fast, so schedule it now whilst there is still time!⏳️ 👉️ buff.ly/OpbYZqu
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Thats all from us on our 🐟️ 65:3 August Issue! Be sure to stick around for more high quality academia and find the full issue here 👇️ 👇️ 👇️
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
#ecprgc26 in Kraków is fast approaching! Will you be there? Why not have a peek at our Conference Collection 👀 👉 tr.ee/ecprgc26-col...
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
European party protests 💢 🪧 @leonhardschmidt.bsky.social & @bcastanho.bsky.social audit the Facebook posts of MPs to identity protest-related posts and evaluate a much-touted theoretical connection between #Populist parties and #Protest mobilization buff.ly/vX8Ml71
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Populism, radicalism, and protest mobilization by parties in Europe | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Populism, radicalism, and protest mobilization by parties in Europe
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
65:3 🐟️ Formateur expectations & #VotingBehaviour Looking at #CSES and German 🇩🇪 pre-election surveys Reut Itzkovitch-Malka, @liranharsgor.bsky.social & @ortuttnauer.com discuss "formateur optimization" – when voters back parties likely to lead
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The effect of formateur expectations on vote choice: A comparative analysis | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
The effect of formateur expectations on vote choice: A comparative analysis - Volume 65 Issue 3
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
65:3 🐟️ Who should compensate trade losers? 🌍💸 @andduer.bsky.social, @robert-a-huber.bsky.social & Gemma Mateo find across 19 European countries that political elites and the public think differently about how to help those hurt by trade 🎁
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Compensating the losers: The (limited) elite–public gap in trade politics | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Compensating the losers: The (limited) elite–public gap in trade politics - Volume 65 Issue 3
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
65:3 🐟️ Conscription = Civic Engagement?🪖 @morten-jakobsen.bsky.social & @sorenserritzlew.bsky.social examine influences #Conscription in Denmark has on factors including, #Trust, #PoliticalInterest, #Authoritarian attitudes & more
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Does universal conscription impose a civic penalty? Individual-level evidence from a randomized conscription lottery | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Does universal conscription impose a civic penalty? Individual-level evidence from a randomized conscription lottery - Volume 65 Issue 3
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
65:3 🐟️ 🗳️ Using surveys data, @fguelzau.bsky.social, Marc Helbling & @snmorgenstern.bsky.social compare migrants from democratic vs. non-democratic countries to see whether support for #LiberaDemocratic values differs between migrants in Europe and non-migrants
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Liberal democratic values among immigrants in Europe: Socialisation and adaptation processes | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Liberal democratic values among immigrants in Europe: Socialisation and adaptation processes - Volume 65 Issue 3
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Did you hear about this?👂 Sevenans, @awenig.bsky.social, @breunig.eurosky.social, Walgrave, Soontjens & @rensvliegenthart.bsky.social used citizen surveys to claim that politicians show biased views of what citizens want... buff.ly/SI2okwQ
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Are poor people poorly heard? | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Are poor people poorly heard? - Volume 64 Issue 3
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
65:3 🐟️ Deservingness perceptions & candidate support 👥 #GroupAppeals help connect #VoterIdentity 🧩 to voting choices 🗳️ @rdassonneville.bsky.social, Rune Stubager & Mads Thau want to know if this appeals to other social groups 📣
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How group appeals shape candidate support: The role of group membership, identity strength, and deservingness perceptions | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
How group appeals shape candidate support: The role of group membership, identity strength, and deservingness perceptions - Volume 65 Issue 3
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Will you be us joining in Kraków at #ecprgc26 next month? 📆 Come along to the panel 'Political Violence and Radicalisation: Diagnostics, Causes, and Interventions' co-chaired by @exadaktylos.bsky.social and our own @alessandronai.bsky.social! We look forward to seeing you there 👀 buff.ly/aGpJpOO
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Political Violence and Radicalisation: Diagnostics, Causes, and Interventions
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
How do citizens change democratic legitimacy? 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 🤨 Adele Webb, @maxgroemping.bsky.social & @marlenemauk.bsky.social test claims that the decision making of citizen's can strengthen the public's confidence in democracy as the governance is seen as more trustworthy buff.ly/XFxtLPS
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Does citizen deliberation inside representative institutions enhance legitimacy among non-participating publics? | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Does citizen deliberation inside representative institutions enhance legitimacy among non-participating publics?
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
65:3 🐟️ 🛐 How is #Secularisation changing the way we vote? @melff.bsky.social, @rdassonneville.bsky.social & Kamil Marcinkiewicz examine patterns in Western Europe to find how the relationship between religion and vote choice have changed over time🗳️
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After secularisation? A comparative analysis of religious cleavages in Western Europe | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
After secularisation? A comparative analysis of religious cleavages in Western Europe - Volume 65 Issue 3
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
PRRP identity and #PoliticalViolence 🥊 @griffith.edu.au's Fernando Feitosa, @bjarneck.bsky.social & @jbpilet.bsky.social use Flemish data to offer new insights into anti-pluralism among populist radical right party (PRRP) identifies buff.ly/uRwC535
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PRRP identity and sense of understanding for citizens who engage in political violence | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
PRRP identity and sense of understanding for citizens who engage in political violence
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
65:3 🐟️ Voices of the party base 📞 D.Duell, @dielea.bsky.social, @sopro.bsky.social, J.Slapin & @chriswratil.bsky.social use survey data from 14 countries to see how party supporters want their established parties to the rise of a hypothetical new party
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Voices of the party base: How supporters want established parties to respond to new parties | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Voices of the party base: How supporters want established parties to respond to new parties - Volume 65 Issue 3
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
65:3 🐟️ Allies on the street but illiberal in the sheets? @turnbulldugarte.com uncovers a gap between public #LGBTQ+ support and private behaviour, showing how traditional gender norms still shape attitudes in liberal societies 🌈
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Allies on the streets but illiberal in the sheets? Gender and the public vs. private inclusion of sexual minorities | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Allies on the streets but illiberal in the sheets? Gender and the public vs. private inclusion of sexual minorities - Volume 65 Issue 3
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
65:3 🐟️ Pics or it didn't happen! 📱 @olgaeisele.bsky.social, @hdnrch.bsky.social & @phoebemaares.bsky.social look at a decade of EU social media posts to show that how images are used strongly shapes user engagement 🤳
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Pics or it didn’t happen! EU institutions’ visual communication and user engagement on Facebook and Instagram | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Pics or it didn’t happen! EU institutions’ visual communication and user engagement on Facebook and Instagram - Volume 65 Issue 3
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
65:3 🐟️ Impressionable years and lasting votes 👶 @leonardocarella.bsky.social & @fraraffaelli.bsky.social argue that people exposed to high #Immigration salience when young are more like to consider a party's standing later in life buff.ly/py9IYUS
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From context to congruence: Immigration salience and voter socialization | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
From context to congruence: Immigration salience and voter socialization - Volume 65 Issue 3
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
And how are the politicians doing? 🏛️ 🥉 @ub.edu's Erick Stivens Padilla-Galviz & @canalejoalvaro.bsky.social asks whether the winner-loser gap in democratic attitudes extends to politicians, addressing both theoretically and empirically buff.ly/UarD6eC
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The winner–loser gap in democratic attitudes among politicians: Individual and collective outcomes | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
The winner–loser gap in democratic attitudes among politicians: Individual and collective outcomes
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
65:3 🐟️ 💸🦠 #PublicOpinion on #Covid19 economic cris? Jeffrey M. Chwieroth & Andrew Walter's Australia–UK conjoint study shows support for wage subsidies but mixed or negative reactions to financial-sector aid, highlighting the importance of #PolicyDesign
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Voting against or against voting? | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Voting against or against voting? - Volume 65 Issue 3
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Online gender violence 🚺️ ⚠️ These authors 🧵 draw on more than three million tweets covering 2023 & 2024 elections in Türkiye to argue that online visibility disproportionately exposes female candidates to online violence, reinforcing patriarchal exclusion from the political sphere buff.ly/hkW4hiw
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Online gendered violence and visibility in electoral autocracies: Evidence from multi-level elections in Türkiye | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Online gendered violence and visibility in electoral autocracies: Evidence from multi-level elections in Türkiye
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
65:3 🐟️ Why is #Politics so negative right now? 🤔 Ming M. Boyer, @carolinaplescia.bsky.social & André Blais finds two kinds of negativity: ⚡ #Voting against a candidate ⚡ Feeling like voting doesn’t matter at all
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Preference or principles? 👨‍⚖️ 🦹 These authors 🧵 introduce the noncompliance penalty, using survey experiments, to explain the loss of public support for government actions that contravenes the law buff.ly/veOR66L
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Preferences or principles? The ‘noncompliance penalty’ and the limits of public support for the rule of law | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Preferences or principles? The ‘noncompliance penalty’ and the limits of public support for the rule of law
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