Sign in

Ozlem Tuncel

@ozlemtuncel.bsky.social
102 followers 95 following 21 posts

Lecturer at GSU (she/her/hers) #FirstGen studying political parties in autocracies, opposition coordination, and post-rebel political parties

PostsRepliesMedia
Reposted by Ozlem Tuncel
Dr. Elif Sari Genc @elifsarigenc.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Excited to share that my co-author @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social and I received a research grant from the Institute for Humane Studies (@theihs.org)! This funding supports our collaborative project on Trustee (Kayyum) appointments in Turkey. Grateful for the support! #IHSFunded #PolSci #Autocratization
121
Reposted by Ozlem Tuncel
Ben Yoel @benyoel.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Heading to APSA this week? I'll be presenting my solo work on the effects of foreign pressure on attitudes toward pro-democracy movements on Sunday at 10am, alongside excellent papers by @yukosato.bsky.social, @osamet.bsky.social, @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social, and Pelin Musil on opposition politics.
122
Ozlem Tuncel @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
@apsa.bsky.social 🚨 At APSA we are presenting two papers: 4pm am FRI: Higher education expansion under authoritarianism w/ @felixwiebrecht.bsky.social and 10 am SUN: Removal of elected opposition mayors w/ @elifsarigenc.bsky.social -- Yes, Sunday sessions are the worst but we have a great panel!
021
Reposted by Ozlem Tuncel
Fabio Angiolillo @fabioangiolillo.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
A new great season is about to begin at APSG 📣 Come join some or all of these amazing discussions starting in 3 weeks!
031
Reposted by Ozlem Tuncel
APSA @apsa.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
2026 APSA Theme Panel: The Politics of Opposition to Democratic Backsliding The Politics of Opposition to Democratic Backsliding Sunday, September 6, 10:00 am to 11:30 am 2026 APSA Annual… politicalsciencenow.com/2026-apsa-t…
politicalsciencenow.com
2026 APSA Theme Panel: The Politics of Opposition to Democratic Backsliding
The Politics of Opposition to Democratic Backsliding Sunday, September 6, 10:00 am to 11:30 am 2026 APSA Annual Meeting & Exhibition — Boston, MA |  Register here In-person | Full Paper Panel  Participants: (Chair) Daniel L. Tavana, Penn State (Discussant) Laura Gamboa, University of Notre Dame (Discussant) Lisel S. Hintz, Johns Hopkins University SAIS Session Description: Democracies globally are increasingly threatened by elected leaders who erode democratic institutions through incremental and often legalistic means.
042
Ozlem Tuncel @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
📢 Heading to #APSA2026? We'd love to see you at the D& A Section's business meeting and reception! 🗓 Thursday, Sept 3 📍 Business Meeting: 6:30 PM, Sheraton Boston Hotel (Fairfax B) 🍸 Reception: 7:30 PM, Clerys (113 Dartmouth St) We'll walk to Clerys together after the meeting! Join us!
000
Ozlem Tuncel @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
🚨 Opposition and Democratic Futures in Turkey and Beyond. Learn more about democratic opposition, civil society, media, legal contestation, and coalition-building in Turkey! @pdri-devlab.bsky.social Check out the program and register for the event: pdri-devlab.upenn.edu/event/opposi...
pdri-devlab.upenn.edu
Opposition and Democratic Futures in Turkey and Beyond – PDRI – DevLab
030
Reposted by Ozlem Tuncel
Authoritarian Political Systems Group @apsgworkshop.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Are you an early career scholar? Do you want to be part of the next season of our workshop series and get feedback from experts in the field? Apply by May 31 here: forms.gle/5SSuuybK3739... For more information visit: apsg.work/seminar-rules/
forms.gle
Apply to Present Your Work!
Complete the form to be considered for the Authoritarian Political Systems Group Fall 2026 Season. Read the Seminar Rules before applying.
01213
Ozlem Tuncel @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
For folks who will be at @mpsa.bsky.social on Thursday and Friday, I'll be presenting two co-authored papers: 11:40 am THU: Higher education expansion under authoritarianism (with @felixwiebrecht.bsky.social) 1:30 pm FRI: Removal of elected opposition mayors (with @elifsarigenc.bsky.social)
031
Ozlem Tuncel @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
For folks who will be at @wpsa.bsky.social on Thursday and Saturday, I'll be presenting two co-authored papers: 10 am THU: Higher education expansion under authoritarianism (with @felixwiebrecht.bsky.social) 1:15 pm SAT: Removal of elected opposition mayors (with @elifsarigenc.bsky.social)
042
Reposted by Ozlem Tuncel
Authoritarian Political Systems Group @apsgworkshop.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Join us for our first APSG-APSA Democracy & Autocracy roundtable! With Anya Schiffrin (@columbiasipa.bsky.social), Bardia Rahmani (Harvard), Erin Baggott Carter (USC, @hooverinstitution.bsky.social), @linettelim.bsky.social (@ucdpolitics.bsky.social) and @scottrw630.bsky.social (@ox.ac.uk).
187
Ozlem Tuncel @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
🚨 Upcoming roundtable! Anya Schiffrin (Columbia), Bardia Rahmani (Harvard), Erin Baggott Carter (Southern California & Hoover) and Linette Lim (UCL) will discuss attacks on media freedom during democratic decline with moderation by Scott Williamson (Oxford). @apsgworkshop.bsky.social
120
Ozlem Tuncel @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Elite interviewing in political science is out 🥳 #openaccess
031
Reposted by Ozlem Tuncel
Perspectives on Politics @poppublicsphere.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
NOW OUT ON FIRSTVIEW!! #Elite #Interviewing in #Political #Science: A Meta-Analysis of Reporting Practices By @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social doi.org/10.1017/S153...
061
Ozlem Tuncel @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social · 04/01/2026
New article out 🎈🎉
020
Reposted by Ozlem Tuncel
Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org · 02/01/2026
#OpenAccess from @poppublicsphere.bsky.social - Elite Interviewing in Political Science: A Meta-Analysis of Reporting Practices - cup.org/4stOdvt - @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social #FirstView
A banner reading "Perspectives on Politics" above a city skyline. Below, graffiti-style text on a wall states, "First they came for the journalists and I did not speak out because they said it was all 'fake news.' Then they came for me." The hashtag #OpenAccess is displayed at the bottom.
093
Ozlem Tuncel @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
‼️⚠️Research Assistant Position! @osamet.bsky.social and I are looking for support for a project on opposition coalitions in autocracies. If you are ✅interested in opposition politics and electoral dynamics ✅familiar with data collection Then, please apply here: gsu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
022
Ozlem Tuncel @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
Been quiet here for a while, October was packed!😎Huge shout out to Ronay Bakan for organizing @apsa.bsky.social Dissertation Workshop on Fieldwork Approaches in Comparative Politics with me! Moka pot is part of the workshop -- of course!
100
Ozlem Tuncel @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
⚠️JOB OPP: The GSU Library’s RDS Department is looking for an innovative colleague to join us as a Data Services Specialist (SPSS Specialization) Full position information and site to apply: facultycareers.gsu.edu/postings/5642 ~ Review of applications begins 08/01/2025
facultycareers.gsu.edu
Data Services Specialist
The University Library’s Research Data Services (RDS) Department seeks an intellectually curious and innovative colleague to join us as a Data Services Specialist. The RDS Department’s array of suppor...
000
Ozlem Tuncel @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
‼️⚠️Research Assistant Position! @felixwiebrecht.bsky.social and I are looking for support for a project on higher education and electoral politics in Turkey. Are you ✅a PhD student ✅ speaks Turkish ✅Familiar with quantitative data Then, please apply here: gsu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
000
Reposted by Ozlem Tuncel
Felix Wiebrecht @felixwiebrecht.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
📣 Research Assistant Position! @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social and I are looking for support for a project on higher education and electoral politics in Turkey. Are you: ▪️Ideally, a PhD student ▪️Fluent in Turkish ▪️Familiar with quantitative data Then please apply here: gsu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
025
Reposted by Ozlem Tuncel
APSA @apsa.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
Last call for research grant applications! 📢 The APSA Centennial Center Spring Cycle offers #grantsupport to graduate students, contingent and community college faculty, and faculty in a non-PhD granting departments, offering up to $2500. #polisky #funding Apply now! buff.ly/PxUMMcW
buff.ly
044
Ozlem Tuncel @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
📝 Writing your dissertation on the MENA region using fieldwork? We’re leading a virtual APSA Dissertation Workshop @apsa.bsky.social ➡️https://apsanet.org/resources/for-students/apsa-dissertation-workshops/ 🗓️ Deadline: Sunday, April 27, 2025 📬 DM me for details! #APSA2025 #PoliSci
APSA promotion image
020
Reposted by Ozlem Tuncel
Orçun Selçuk @orcunselcuk.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
TAPSA at MPSA 2025
092
Ozlem Tuncel @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social · 23/02/2025
🥳 Excited to share my paper in Political Science Educator on how we can use Gen AI to teach lit reviews! educate.apsanet.org/teaching-lit...
educate.apsanet.org
Teaching Literature Reviews in the Age of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Generative AI tools like ChatGPT have rapidly transformed the academic landscape, prompting political science educators to reconsider their teaching strategies.
042
Reposted by Ozlem Tuncel
Colin Brown @colinmbrown.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
New issue of the Political Science Educator is available! educate.apsanet.org/political-sc... Great contributions by @edorssom.bsky.social, @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social, @thornburg.bsky.social, and @debraleiter.bsky.social among others #TeachLearnSky #Polisky #EduSky
educate.apsanet.org
Political Science Educator: Volume 28, Issue 2
A Newsletter from APSA's Political Science Education Organized Section Volume 28, Issue 2 - Winter/Spring 2025 Editors: Matt Evans (Northwest Arkansas Community College) & Colin M. Brown (Northeastern...
01313
Ozlem Tuncel @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social · 30/03/2024
If you're going to @mpsa.bsky.social in Chicago next week and want to chat, send me a DM or email! If you are still around on the last day of #MPSA2024 (yes, we are the lucky ones 😀), make sure to come to our "Sources of Authoritarian and Opposition Support" panel!
Panel on Sunday April 7 from 8:30 am CDT time in MPSA 2024
000
Reposted by Ozlem Tuncel
Authoritarian Political Systems Group @apsgworkshop.bsky.social · 27/11/2023
Polisky Dictatorsky Don't miss the opportunity to join us for our first in-person conference! Applications open until December 10th!
043
Reposted by Ozlem Tuncel
Authoritarian Political Systems Group @apsgworkshop.bsky.social · 08/11/2023
Polisky Dictatorsky: This is the great lineup for our in-person conference “New Faces and Methods in Authoritarian Politics”: - Martin Dimitrov (Tulane) - Jennifer Gandhi (Yale) - Tom Pepinsky (Cornell) You don't want to miss it! Learn more and apply by December 10 at: apsg.work/call-for-par...
0154
Reposted by Ozlem Tuncel
Felix Wiebrecht @felixwiebrecht.bsky.social · 18/10/2023
Our @apsgworkshop.bsky.social CfP for next Spring is still open. Send us your abstracts 👇
013
Ozlem Tuncel @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social · 17/10/2023
🚨 JOB ALERT! 🚨 My department is hiring Assistant Prof in Race & Ethnic Politics (American Politics)! Happy to answer questions about the job, GSU, and life at ATL!
031
Reposted by Ozlem Tuncel
Carlisle Rainey 👨‍💻📊📚 @carlislerainey.bsky.social · 20/09/2023
Lots of new polisci folks lately! Find folks to follow by looking through people that have liked the polisky feed. bsky.app/profile/did:... If you want to post to that polisci feed, you need @profmusgrave.bsky.social to whitelist you (just ask him). Two helpful docs below.
15131