Pavlos Vasilopoulos @pavlosvas1.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Not sure who Morrissey is- The Smiths were a famous trio consisting of Johnny Marr, Andy Rourke, and Mike Joyce 040
Pavlos Vasilopoulos @pavlosvas1.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Blessed to belong to a generation that coped with rejection by listening to The Smiths rather than Andrew Tate podcasts 290
Pavlos Vasilopoulos @pavlosvas1.bsky.social · 14/10/2026This reads to me more like men who don't socialise outside the house end up being misogynistic or perhaps being misogynistic makes you unpopular so you're staying in a lot 2170
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosPavlos Vasilopoulos @pavlosvas1.bsky.social · 13/10/2026I am beyond thrilled to announce the publication of my textbook in political psychology with @bpsofficial.bsky.social !! The book provides a concise overview of the field and is designed for undergraduate students You can order it or get an inspection copy here www.routledge.com/Key-Topics-i... 04812
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosWill Allen @williamlallen.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Very happy to get stuck into this just-published overview by @pavlosvas1.bsky.social. Looks to be very handy especially as a relative newcomer (interloper?) to political psychology! 181
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosZach Dickson @zachdickson.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Thrilled to see this out at APSR on FirstView 🎉 doi.org/10.1017/S000...doi.orgPublic Service Decline and Support for the Populist Right: Evidence from England’s National Health Service | American Political Science Review | Cambridge CorePublic Service Decline and Support for the Populist Right: Evidence from England’s National Health Service 0215
Pavlos Vasilopoulos @pavlosvas1.bsky.social · 13/10/2026This is amazing news Nick!! Huge congratulations!! 000
Pavlos Vasilopoulos @pavlosvas1.bsky.social · 13/10/2026I am beyond thrilled to announce the publication of my textbook in political psychology with @bpsofficial.bsky.social !! The book provides a concise overview of the field and is designed for undergraduate students You can order it or get an inspection copy here www.routledge.com/Key-Topics-i... 04812
Pavlos Vasilopoulos @pavlosvas1.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Congratulations- this is fantastic work!! 010
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosSara Hobolt @sarahobolt.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Super excited to see this article in print in the APSR: 📚 “Public Service Decline and Support for the Populist Right: Evidence from England’s National Health Service” - with the brilliant @zachdickson.bsky.social @catherinedevries.bsky.social @simonecremaschi.bsky.social doi.org/10.1017/S000... 10222101
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosChris Prosser @caprosser.com · 09/10/2026🚨Job alert! 🚨 Come work with us on the British Election Study! We are looking for a postdoc to join the new BES team: 5 year contract, starting in Jan 2027. Happy to chat if you've got any questions. Applications close 12 Nov, for details see: jobs.royalholloway.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...jobs.royalholloway.ac.ukJob Opportunity at Royal Holloway University of London: British Election Study Postdoctoral Research FellowFull-Time, Fixed-Term for 5 yearsThe Department of Politics, International Relations and Philosophy at Royal Holloway seeks to appoint a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to work on the British Election St... 12541
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosJonathan Hopkin @jonathanhopkin.eurosky.social · 12/10/2026Academic publishing is probably the biggest scam in capitalism. It literally involves taking people’s free labour and then asking those same people to pay for the product with money 2225
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosPavlos Vasilopoulos @pavlosvas1.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Unlike other sectors that form part of Labour’s superego, the BBC is cutting 1,800–2,000 jobs, but this doesn’t seem to bother anyone in the government. 21910
Pavlos Vasilopoulos @pavlosvas1.bsky.social · 09/10/2026O Xenos: Racial Difference, Colorism, and Attitudes Toward Immigrants in Greece link.springer.com/article/10.1...link.springer.comO Xenos: Racial Difference, Colorism, and Attitudes Toward Immigrants in Greece - Political BehaviorDoes racial difference contribute to anti-immigrant bias? A large literature has analyzed the impact of religious difference on negative assessments of immigrants in European countries, but less is kn... 000
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosIgnacio Lago @ignaciolago.bsky.social · 08/10/2026This is a fantastic book by @pavlosvas1.bsky.social ! I really enjoyed it—thought-provoking, insightful, and beautifully written. Highly recommended! 111
Pavlos Vasilopoulos @pavlosvas1.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Thank you so much for your kind works, it means so much, I put a ridiculous amount of effort in this little thing!! 010
Pavlos Vasilopoulos @pavlosvas1.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Unlike other sectors that form part of Labour’s superego, the BBC is cutting 1,800–2,000 jobs, but this doesn’t seem to bother anyone in the government. 21910
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosChristabel Cooper @christabelcoops.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Pleased we seem to have the old-style Conservative party back. Let's have the debate about whether social democracy or laissez-faire works better for most British people. This is a debate social democracy can absolutely win and so much better than arguing whether Bukayo Saka is English or not. 0153
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosJuraj Medzihorsky @medzihorsky.bsky.social · 07/10/2026France in 1968 | in 2026 151
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosJane Green @profjanegreen.bsky.social · 06/10/2026NEW! Mega thread on the Tories... Work from the NPRC team @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social shows two critical electoral evaluations that spell much deeper trouble for the Tories. Follow @justinrobinsonpol.bsky.social and @martamiori.bsky.social as this work builds. Why do the findings matter? … 22216
Pavlos Vasilopoulos @pavlosvas1.bsky.social · 07/10/2026#my9albums blob:https://my9albums.org/8b97d056-ad74-454e-8b52-ee0c9bc6edec 030
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosJay Van Bavel, PhD @jayvanbavel.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Life has changed dramatically in the last 30 years. We all use the internet far more, and are far less likely to read books, host friends, attend parties, play cards, attend classes, join clubs, go to picnics, and stay late to work. www.derekthompson.org/p/the-death-... 109228
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosWill Allen @williamlallen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026One month to go: send your special issue proposals to @migrationjrnl.bsky.social by Nov 1. See below for details on what we’re looking for, and the submission page. 021
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosKaty Morris @katymorris.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Paper Picnic by @moritz-marbach.com is such a great public service. Every Friday morning bam, new papers in your inbox paper-picnic.com 082
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosOmar García-Ponce @garciaponce.bsky.social · 30/09/20261/8 🧵 New paper with @isabellatingley.bsky.social, now out open access in the @bjpols.bsky.social “The Legacy of Mexico’s Drug War on Youth Political Attitudes” Our paper examines how growing up amid criminal violence and militarized security shapes political attitudes later in life. 1278
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosRachel Cunliffe @rmcunliffe.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I’m a dual national. I’m not planing on committing any crimes anytime soon, let alone ones with a sentence of 5+ years, but if I ever did I’m not sure why my second passport should disqualify me from facing the same British justice system as everyone else and instead strip me of my citizenship 1330471
Pavlos Vasilopoulos @pavlosvas1.bsky.social · 25/09/2026"Chinese students who study in the U.S. are already more politically liberal, market-oriented, and cosmopolitan, and less nationalistic than their peers upon departure. Ideological preferences remain remarkably stable throughout college, regardless of location." www.cambridge.org/core/journal...cambridge.orgSelection, Stability, and Shock: Political Attitudes of Chinese Students at Home and Abroad | British Journal of Political Science | Cambridge CoreSelection, Stability, and Shock: Political Attitudes of Chinese Students at Home and Abroad - Volume 56 051
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosTom Pepinsky @tompepinsky.com · 24/09/2026Just refereed a manuscript for a major disciplinary journal that was plagued by fraudulent citations. Fraud is fraud. It is no different from fabricating data, and the professional consequences should be the same. 69017
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosNabil Al-Tikriti @nabilal-tikriti.bsky.social · 23/09/2026www.markkoyama.com/p/the-new-ag...markkoyama.comThe New Age of Academic FraudOr the Ottoman Election that Never was 043
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosPavlos Vasilopoulos @pavlosvas1.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The fall of Reform is obviously multi-causal but I can't help thinking that the new government's toning down of the issue of immigration must be playing a key role here 161
Pavlos Vasilopoulos @pavlosvas1.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The fall of Reform is obviously multi-causal but I can't help thinking that the new government's toning down of the issue of immigration must be playing a key role here 161
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosStuart Turnbull-Dugarte @turnbulldugarte.com · 22/09/2026Far right parties strategically increase the (descriptive) representation of women assuming it helps them win votes in general and, in particular, from women. Does it work? In this short descriptive piece, I show the answer in the case of Reform UK is a clear ‘no’ doi.org/10.1332/2515... 14522
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosMarinos Sariyannis @sariyannis.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Same with ERC AdGr proposals. Also ERC StG had 22% more applications in 2025 in relation with the previous year. 1/3 1102
Pavlos Vasilopoulos @pavlosvas1.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Really enjoyed attending #EPOP2026 but the news of cuts and job losses from across UK universities is just heartbreaking. Not sure what we can expect from this government but the sector is in an emergency. 094
Pavlos Vasilopoulos @pavlosvas1.bsky.social · 16/09/2026The government should grant the request immediately just to see them desperately trying to migrate to the UK only to be caught in the horrific asylum and immigration system www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukPiddington in Oxfordshire votes to leave UK over asylum plansPiddington residents vote over proposals to house up to 1,256 male asylum seekers nearby. 001
Pavlos Vasilopoulos @pavlosvas1.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Plus applicants need to take the Life in the UK test, which is not a prerequisite in other countries. Yet according to the Home Secretary ILR "comes almost automatically" 086
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosDavid Shor @davidshor.bsky.social · 10/09/2026We cross-referenced the psychometric personality data of ~ 1 million people with their zodiac astrological signs: 1) There is a small but statistically significant effect of zodiac sign on personality controlling for demographic and attitudinal variables 48014
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosAlex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social · 10/09/2026This German comedy sketch (with English subtitles) perfectly captures so much of what is going on right now in the UK, the US, and across Europe. "Playing the 'Nazi Card' in the Third Reich", by Browser Ballett. 5330631290
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosGiles Wilkes @gilesyb.bsky.social · 09/09/2026It's always the way, isn't it giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/... 753080808
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosJulius Kölzer @juliusk.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Saxony-Anhalt went to the polls, with the AfD falling just short of a majority. Here are some takeaways based on the preliminary results across all 218 municipalities and local socioeconomic characteristics. A thread 🧵(1 /n) Full analysis + write-up: juliuskoelzer.de/saxony-anhal... 2246114
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosTim Bale @timbale.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Just in case you're wondering.... 0115
Reposted by Pavlos VasilopoulosNANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller Monday, September 07,1953 3877181117
Pavlos Vasilopoulos @pavlosvas1.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Social scientists trying to think of original paper ideas 050
Pavlos Vasilopoulos @pavlosvas1.bsky.social · 02/09/2026After yesterday's transfers I am happy to announce the new 2026/2027 Premier League champions 🐯 000