Reposted by David FortunatoJoel D. Anderson @joelanderson.bsky.social · 10/10/2026One of the funniest things in college football is that Iowa had to put Brian Ferentz on a performance improvement plan to get his daddy to even consider firing him and he went right out and failed it lol 3623
Reposted by David FortunatoGuy Grossman @guygrossman.bsky.social · 07/10/2026🚨new working paper🚨 Chris Blair (@chriswblair.bsky.social), Jeremy Weinstein, and I describe here The Dataset of World Refugee and Asylum Policies, in which we code de jure asylum policy for 205 countries, from 1951-2022. We hope you will find the paper and data helpful. osf.io/preprints/so...osf.ioThe Dataset of World Refugee and Asylum Policies (DWRAP): de jure asylum policy for 205 countries, 1951-2022More than two-thirds of the world's refugees and asylum-seekers are hosted in the developing world, yet the national laws governing their reception have never been measured comprehensively across coun... 03624
Reposted by David FortunatoNick Carnes @carnes.bsky.social · 06/10/2026It's finally publication day for this decade-in-the-making book. @noamlupu.bsky.social and I explain why working-class jobs make up 70% of the average democracy's labor force, but only 2% of the average democracy's national lawmakers had working-class jobs when they got into politics. 1120170
Reposted by David FortunatoKyle Saunders @kylesaunders.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Happy to announce that our department is looking to hire two new colleagues at the Asst Professor level, one in American politics, specializing in public law, legal studies, administrative law and/or law and courts, the second in political behavior and/or political psychology. Ad links in reply. 188
Reposted by David Fortunatomtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I feel like if AI wants to be in the business of offering medical opinions, then AI companies need to be in the "getting sued for medical malpractice" business too 18983198
Reposted by David FortunatoStefan Müller @stefanmueller.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Our School of Politics and International Relations at @ucddublin.bsky.social is hiring two permanent (!) Assistant Professors in any field of political science, international relations, political theory, or development. Deadline: 9 November Start date: 30 August 2027 my.corehr.com/pls/coreport... 15546
Reposted by David FortunatoChagai Weiss @chagaiweiss.bsky.social · 28/09/2026🚨The program for TPBW is live🚨 Join us on Nov 13-14 for the 12th Toronto Political Behavior Workshop @uoft-poli-sci.bsky.social! We have a fantastic lineup of behavior papers from across subfields! Program: rubenson.org/events. Registration: utorontops.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...rubenson.orgTPBW | Daniel RubensonToronto Political Behaviour Workshop - Daniel Rubenson 2117
David Fortunato @fortunato.bsky.social · 28/09/2026@jaketapper.bsky.social must know he’ll be fired by the Ellisons once their purchase of the CNN is complete and yet he’s still inviting Trump’s cronies on to lie to his audience before he begs them pretty please for table scraps Stand up, bro! You’ve got nothing to lose at this point! 05911
Reposted by David FortunatoCenter for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford @casbsstanford.bsky.social · 24/09/2026🙌 022
Reposted by David FortunatoEPSS @epssnet.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Call for Proposals: EPSS Copenhagen 2027 Pre-Conference Workshops! We're seeking proposals for workshops on 23 June 2027, at the University of Copenhagen. Whether you are a senior scholar or an ECR, we want your expertise! ⏳Deadline: 13 Nov 2026 🔗Apply here: epssnet.org/2027-copenha... #EPSS2027epssnet.orgPre-Conference Workshops EPSS 2027Submit your proposal for a pre-conference workshop at the EPSS 2027 Conference in Copenhagen to lead focused discussions and skill-building sessions for political science scholars. 01616
Reposted by David FortunatoGuy Grossman @guygrossman.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Israel's Election Committee disqualified all Arab parties today from running in the Knesset elections. I expect the decision to be over ruled by the Supreme Court. Still, shameful vote. "only democracy in the middle east" 0269
Reposted by David FortunatoMichelangelo Landgrave @landgravephd.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Resharing again. Apply! We want to give out money. 🏳️🌈 024
Reposted by David FortunatoJason "Red5" Lyall @jaylyall.bsky.social · 20/09/2026You're in charge of a war that you're losing, the Houthi are on the march to Riyadh, you've run the Navy ragged, you've lost almost all your bases in the Middle East, you're out of missiles (mostly) that you need in case China steals a march on Taiwan...and you're at a fucking football game. 571667420
Reposted by David FortunatoCarl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com · 19/09/2026When we talk about the costs that LLMs impose on society we should not forget the fact that nothing works anymore because everyone is so scared of getting their shit scraped. I can't even use google scholar from my university or starlink because they send too much traffic. 984460968
Reposted by David FortunatoDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 19/09/2026The Aggies losing to Kentucky at home is the equivalent of the US losing to Iran. What sort of genius could pull both off? bsky.app/profile/cjze... 21642110
Reposted by David FortunatoKieran Healy @kjhealy.co · 18/09/2026OK news agencies and broadcasters with a presence in the White House Briefing Room, and indeed the WHCA: your test has arrived. It is not hard to pass. You just need to not attend WH Briefings for as long as this rule is in force. That’s it. Does your commitment to a free press mean anything or not? 19367112
Reposted by David FortunatoOmar García-Ponce @garciaponce.bsky.social · 17/09/2026We're hiring! GW’s Political Science Department is seeking a junior tenure-track professor in Comparative Politics. The search is open to any substantive or regional focus and all methodological approaches. Review of applications begins October 16. www.gwu.jobs/postings/128...gwu.jobsAssistant Professor of Political ScienceThe Department of Political Science invites applications for a tenure-track position in Comparative Politics at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning as early as Fall 2027. This position is pendin... 03737
Reposted by David FortunatoEPSS @epssnet.bsky.social · 15/09/2026📢 The Call for Papers for EPSS 2027 is open! After a fantastic first conference in Belfast, we’re heading to Copenhagen 🇩🇰, 24–26 June 2027. ⏰ Deadline: 13 Nov 2026 👉 Call for papers: epssnet.org/2027-copenha... 1/2epssnet.orgCall for Papers | EPSS Belfast 2026 ConferenceSubmit your abstract or full paper for EPSS Belfast 2026. Share cutting‑edge political science research, network with peers & contribute to academic impact. 18659
Reposted by David FortunatoV-Dem Institute @vdeminstitute.bsky.social · 17/09/2026📢 Job opportunity! University of Gothenburg is recruiting 25 early-career researchers through the 𝗚𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻𝗯𝘂𝗿𝗴 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲. The Department of Political Science, home of V-Dem, is 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝟭-𝟮 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘀. 📅 Apply by October 30, 2026 at direc.to/pmUP #PoliticalScienceJobs 11519
Reposted by David FortunatoProf Dynarski @dynarski.bsky.social · 17/09/2026We need to ban for-profits from participating in the student aid program Hoping some Congressional firebrand will pick up this challenge 0415
Reposted by David FortunatoDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 17/09/2026christbloomberg.comTrump Made 29,000 Securities Trades, More Than All of CongressDonald Trump made nearly 29,000 securities trades in 17 months — more than every member of Congress combined. The stock-purchasing ban he’s pushing would leave him exempt 18429160
Reposted by David FortunatoRyan D. Williamson @ryandane.bsky.social · 11/09/2026The University of Wyoming Department of Political Science welcomes applications for an Assistant Professor position in Law and Courts. Please share widely and feel free to reach out to me with any questions about the line! eeik.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...eeik.fa.us2.oraclecloud.comAssistant Professor - SPPAIS Public LawJoin Our Campus Community! Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Wyoming. Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission, vi... 02321
Reposted by David FortunatoDavid Szakonyi @szakonyi.bsky.social · 11/09/2026For less than $100, you can move the entire odds of most midterm election markets on Kalshi or Polymarket by $0.05 (or 5%). So if a candidate is at 40%, your small bet by itself could move them to 45% Any bettor can artificially help a campaign look more popular than it actually is 198
Reposted by David FortunatoMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Incredibly proud academic “dad” moment. My first PhD student as committee chair, the wonderful @sujeongshim.bsky.social, now Professor Shim of NYU Abu Dhabi, held an Author Meets Critics panel for her 1st book, “Creditors & Crowds: How Public Opinion Moves Crowds & IMF Lending.” Buy & read, folks! 3812
David Fortunato @fortunato.bsky.social · 11/09/2026You’re very very bright, Paul. You can find a better strawman. Also, I’m obviously too old for RStudio 011
David Fortunato @fortunato.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I’m for with this take as long as you credit the software as a coauthor 110
Reposted by David FortunatoBUM CHILLUPS AKA SPENCER HALL AKA PRESIDENT FOOTBALL @edsbs.bsky.social · 06/09/2026when Clemson/LSU is a 9:40 eastern kick 2153141
Reposted by David Fortunatoslate @pleasebegneiss.bsky.social · 03/09/2026he got him. he finally fucking got him 8657851300
Reposted by David FortunatoTom Pepinsky @tompepinsky.com · 01/09/2026the rare definition of "woke" that includes Trump, JK Rowling, and Adolf Hitler, but excludes the NAACP 0103
Reposted by David FortunatoCatherine E. de Vries @catherinedevries.bsky.social · 31/08/2026We’re hiring! Poli Sci & IR department at IE University in Madrid is hiring three tenure-track Assistant Professors, starting 1st of September 2027, in: Comparative Politics: lnkd.in/ePDfwjJB International Relations: lnkd.in/eDu5vGTf Political Economy: lnkd.in/eciDukTA 1/3 28084
David Fortunato @fortunato.bsky.social · 30/08/2026I just received one from a current member of a national parliament 😳 130
Reposted by David FortunatoMonica C. Schneider @poliscimonica.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Miami University (Oxford, OH) is going to be posting a public law job soon. If anyone has any questions about it and wants to say hi at APSA, let me know. 173
Reposted by David FortunatoMaggie Macdonald, PhD @mgmacdonald.bsky.social · 28/08/2026📣📣📣 Kentucky's Political Science Dept is hiring this year! I am on the law, courts, and democracy search committee. Ad incoming, but I will be at APSA and happy to chat about Lexington and the growth of our new Law & Courts major! 098
Reposted by David FortunatoMayya Komisarchik @mayyakomis.bsky.social · 28/08/2026UR polisci is hiring in methods! Link below. I’m on the search committee and happy to answer any questions. Feel free to reach out! @rochesterpolisci.bsky.social apply.interfolio.com/192333apply.interfolio.com Apply - Interfolio {{$ctrl.$state.data.pageTitle}} - Apply - Interfolio 074
Reposted by David FortunatoRajiv Sethi @rajivsethi.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Great conversation with Elliott Morris on prediction markets and elections, covered a lot of interesting ground: www.gelliottmorris.com/p/everything...gelliottmorris.comEverything you wanted to know about prediction markets, with Rajiv SethiAre markets better than pollsters? Why did the whiff on the pope so bad? 011
David Fortunato @fortunato.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Happy National Dog Day, friends. Raise a glass to our best friends 0100
Reposted by David FortunatoAjay Verghese @ajayverghese.bsky.social · 30/06/2026I'm excited to let you all know that Middlebury is hiring a comparativist who works on African Politics! I am the search committee chair, so hit me up with any questions you may have. Deadline is 9/1. apply.interfolio.com/188248apply.interfolio.com Apply - Interfolio {{$ctrl.$state.data.pageTitle}} - Apply - Interfolio 13136
David Fortunato @fortunato.bsky.social · 26/08/2026It’s especially cute given that his department is a welfare jobs program for libertarians. Sure laugh at the dolls course all you like, Satoshi Chair, but you actually owe your career to ideological affirmative action. 0190
Reposted by David FortunatoMelissa Baker @melissabaker.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Job alert! My department is hiring in comparative, specifically Latin American politics with a Mexico focus. I’m on the committee & will be at APSA next week if anyone interested in the position would like to chat there! Ad: utep.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdeta... #psjobs #psjminfo #poliscijobsutep.interviewexchange.com 22626
Reposted by David FortunatoAndrew Trexler @atrexler.com · 26/08/2026UW-Madison Poli Sci has THREE searches for TT assistant professors: Environmental politics: go.wisc.edu/1gk366 Chinese politics: go.wisc.edu/847082 American political thought: go.wisc.edu/lfwg6o I am not on any of the search committees, but happy to chat about the dept/UW/Madison/etc at APSA! 04534
Reposted by David FortunatoSteven W. Webster @stevenwwebster.bsky.social · 26/08/2026IU political science is hiring in two areas this year: 1. Quantitative methods 2. Security (interest in the relationship btwn emerging technologies and conflict) This is part of the University's "Faculty Strategic Hiring Initiative," so both positions should be well-resourced. Ads to come soon. 1139
David Fortunato @fortunato.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Congrats! I worked with Darrick Ritter (darickritter@gmail.com) for mine. 000
Reposted by David FortunatoLSE Political Theory @lsepoltheory.bsky.social · 18/08/2026We are thrilled to announce that we are hiring for an open-rank (Assistant/Associate/Full Professor) position in political theory. Please do reach out if you have questions. jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/I/...jobs.lse.ac.ukAssistant/Associate/Professor in Political TheoryAssistant/Associate/Professor in Political Theory, , <p> </p> <p style="text-align: center;">LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university</p> <p style="margin:... 02622
Reposted by David FortunatoFilipe Campante @filipecampante.bsky.social · 24/08/2026If you think this is not a problem, bc mail voting may not favor Democrats, or bc it's too late to affect voting, or any other argument related to the actual voting, you're missing the point. The point isn't to affect the results of the election, it's to create the conditions for contesting them. 13599189