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Louise Halberg Nielsen

@louisehalberg.bsky.social
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Political science phd student at Aarhus University Political representation | gender and politics | political behavior and participation 📚📝

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Louise Halberg Nielsen @louisehalberg.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
On Friday, I defended my PhD thesis. It was such a pleasure and an honor to discuss my work with Leonie Huddy, @jennpiscopo.bsky.social, and Lasse Laustsen. My work examines women’s ambition to run for office and findings highlight how the political environment discourages women from politics. 🧵👇
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
🌅📙64.3 COVID beyond left and right 🦠 @m-b-petersen.bsky.social & @louisehalberg.bsky.social examine the divide in #COVID19 attitudes using surveys from 🇺🇸🇬🇧🇸🇪🇩🇰🇩🇪🇭🇺🇫🇷 & 🇮🇹 across left and right wing voters to determine how important system trust is in shaping cleavages. 🔗 buff.ly/ckcsLxK
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Beyond left and right: The role of system trust in COVID-19 attitudes and behaviours across eight western countries
LOUISE HALBERG NIELSEN, MICHAEL BANG PETERSEN
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Michal Grahn @grahn.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
🚨 Talking about harassment in politics hurts your political career. Yes, even in 🇸🇪. And, yes, for both women & men. Here’s what me and @sandrahkansson.bsky.social found in our Political Behavior paper using both experimental and descriptive approaches: link.springer.com/article/10.1... 👇
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The Cost of Debating Harassment Against Politicians: Are Women and Men Affected Equally? - Political Behavior
Harassment of politicians is a growing global phenomenon, which threatens to erode the quality of democracy and descriptive representation. Past research has examined gender patterns of this violence ...
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Louise Halberg Nielsen @louisehalberg.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Happy for the opportunity to write a blog piece about my latest research with @m-b-petersen.bsky.social 🙌
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Louise Halberg Nielsen @louisehalberg.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
Happy to see our work out soon! @m-b-petersen.bsky.social summarizes key findings below 👇
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Christina Wolbrecht @cwolbrecht.bsky.social · 08/07/2024
I’m calling it. The emerging consensus of the women/gender and politics field is that women are in fact smart to avoid running for elected office. Let’s pack it up. #ECPG2024
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