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PS: Political Science & Politics is the journal of record for the discipline. Email: ps@apsanet.org. Co-editors: Lina Benabdallah, Justin Esarey, Peter Siavelis, Betina Wilkinson. apsanet.org/ps

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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Hi #polisky - the Call for Papers on Presidentialism in Latin America is now open through OCTOBER 17th! www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Betina Cutaia Wilkinson @betinawilkinson.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Such a critical study on #highschool #voter #mobilization #registration by @melissamichelson.bsky.social Stephanie DeMora and Maricruz Osorio, check it out! 👇
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Now online: PS's OCTOBER 2026 Issue!! Free to access now through the end of October. Check it out here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal... #polisky
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Latest issue | PS: Political Science & Politics | Cambridge Core
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Happening now at #APSA2026 - Roundtable on American Trade Policy in the 21st Century. This special issue is forthcoming in the January 2027 issue. #polisky
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Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org · 03/09/2026
Make sure you are up to date with the latest content from @pspolisci.bsky.social by registering for email alerts here - cup.org/4b0QHKy #APSA2026
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
PS’s Roundtable at #APSA2026 on the 30th Publication Anniversary of Dr. Paula D. McClain’s Can We All Get Along? #polisky
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Latin American presidentialism remains an institutional project in motion w/ reforms affecting executive authority, legislative procedures, coalition governance, electoral systems, judicial oversight, & the mechanisms linking voters & elected reps. Submit to PS by 9/17! #polisky shorturl.at/gO5co
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Christina Wolbrecht @cwolbrecht.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Really interesting argument here from former Notre Dame graduate student @jessalagrijalva.bsky.social
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Now on FirstView: doi.org/10.1017/S104... "Our results demonstrate that citizens are willing to support the military occupation of forcibly seized territory. We found weaker public support for measures that turn military occupation into an illegal conquest." #polisky
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
"By overturning Roe, SCOTUS effectively handed abortion policy making back to elected officials and made the GOP’s position suddenly real and visible in a way it had not been for decades." Now on FirstView: doi.org/10.1017/S104... #polisky
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Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org · 11/08/2026
Free for a limited period from the latest issue of @pspolisci.bsky.social - A Modern American Dilemma: How American Identity Shapes Support for the Black Lives Matter Movement - cup.org/3STESje - Amber Spry & Shayla C. Nunnally #BLM
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
This article argues that America’s founding herrenvolk design still shapes struggles over belonging, representation, and power: doi.org/10.1017/S104... ft. @jessalagrijalva.bsky.social #polisky
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
How can a presidential candidate win the popular vote but lose the Electoral College vote? Explain the logic of election inversions to your undergraduates in as little as 10 minutes! #polisky #elections Now on FirstView: doi.org/10.1017/S104...
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aaronchildree.bsky.social @aaronchildree.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
My research article on unilateral power during the first 100 days of Trump's second term is now published at @pspolisci.bsky.social. Check it out here:
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Department of Government, Uppsala University @uu-polisci.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Americans say “yes” to climate migrants - until specifics hit. This article by Per Adman, @nazita.bsky.social and Deborah Seligsohn uses conjoint data to reveal how origin, education, and welfare fears drive acceptance gaps beyond abstract compassion. doi.org/10.1017/S104... @pspolisci.bsky.social
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American Attitudes Toward Climate Migrants: Findings from a Conjoint Experiment | PS: Political Science & Politics | Cambridge Core
American Attitudes Toward Climate Migrants: Findings from a Conjoint Experiment - Volume 57 Issue 4
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Now on FirstView ft. @ryanweldzius.bsky.social: We explore how the green transition, geopolitical shifts, and US protectionism could reshape dollar–RMB dynamics, driving a more fragmented and multipolar currency order. #polisky Check it out: doi.org/10.1017/S104...
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Now on FirstView! "These results indicate that after predatory journals engage with a submission, acceptance - and even publication - of undergraduate-level work that lacks originality or methodological contribution is far more common than rejection." doi.org/10.1017/S104... #polisky
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
President Trump used the unilateral powers of the presidency in extraordinary ways during the first 100 days of his second term. Read more here, now on FirstView: doi.org/10.1017/S104... #polisky
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APSA Preprints @apsa-preprints.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Reminder: Submit your APSA conference papers to the event page on APSA Preprints! #polisky
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Papers will be accepted until Tuesday, 7/21. #polisky
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APSA @apsa.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Submissions are due Friday! Who will win the next #MidtermElection? Submit your proposals for the @pspolisci.bsky.social Special Issue on 2026 US Midterm Elections! Submit manuscripts via www.editorialmanager.com/ps. Learn more about the call for papers: politicalsciencenow.com/ps-call-for-...
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PS Call for Papers: Special Issue on Forecasting the 2026 US Midterm Elections | Deadline: July 17, 2026  -
Who will win the next midterm election?   Beyond public curiosity, forecasting lets scholars test theories against real outcomes in real time. With expanded data sources and tools, from polls and structural indicators to markets, [...]
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Forecasters! Submit by July 17, 2026! Do you forecast House/Senate/state elections, predict turnout, describe emerging methods/tools to forecast; provide a comp. perspective on election forecasting, offer a critical analysis of forecasting/limitations/its affect on behaviors & attitudes? #polisky
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Now online! "Stripped of its natural-law foundation and its virtuous-yeoman ideal, the fiduciary republican rationale continues to inform two areas of contemporary constitutionalism." doi.org/10.1017/S104... #polisky
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Now on FirstView ft. @afghanopoly.bsky.social & @weigand.bsky.social! "Our central argument is that ambiguity politics is not inevitably a temporary stage toward greater order and predictability but rather a persistent mode of governance across various settings." doi.org/10.1017/S104...
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Using RCTs, surveys, & focus groups, the authors demonstrate that registrar visits to high schools increase political interest & decrease anxiety about registering and voting. By @melissamichelson.bsky.social @sldemora.bsky.social & @cruzita.bsky.social! Check it out: shorturl.at/l1XqV #polisky
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
As Joshua M. Jansa and Eve M. Ringsmuth explain, "our analysis illuminates the role of course relevance in civic education and suggests a way to strengthen the effectiveness of required college civics coursework." Read more, here: doi.org/10.1017/S104... #polisky
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
9 DAYS to submit your papers forecasting the 2026 US Midterm Elections! #polisky #elections #forecasting #polisci
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Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org · 04/07/2026
NEW ISSUE from @pspolisci.bsky.social - PS: Political Science & Politics - Volume 59 - Special Issue 3 - July 2026 - cup.org/3Su853X Special Issue on the 30th Anniversary of Dr. Paula McClain’s “Can We All Get Along?” Where not #OpenAccess, this issue is free for a limited period
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APSA Preprints @apsa-preprints.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Working on your conference paper for #APSA2026?! Submit it to APSA Preprints' annual meeting event page: preprints.apsanet.org/engage/apsa/...
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2026 APSA Annual Meeting & Exhibition: Democracy Under Threat: How to Understand, Protect, and Rebuild | APSA Preprints | Cambridge Open Engage
2026 APSA Annual Meeting & Exhibition: Democracy Under Threat: How to Understand, Protect, and Rebuild
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Our JULY 2026 issue published! Check out our special issue celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Dr. Paula McClain's "Can We All Get Along?" here: shorturl.at/0Y5Ul and the FULL issue here: shorturl.at/ZSz9Y #polisky
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
***18 days*** to submit to Forecasting the 2026 US Midterm Elections! Please share with your forecasting colleagues: apsanet.org/publications... #polisky #midterms #elections #forecasting
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Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org · 26/06/2026
NEW ISSUE from @pspolisci.bsky.social - PS: Political Science & Politics - Volume 59 - Special Issue 3 - July 2026 - cup.org/3Su853X Special Issue on the 30th Anniversary of Dr. Paula McClain’s “Can We All Get Along?” Where not #OpenAccess, this issue is free for a limited period
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Can we stand together if we can't stand near each other? This study measures racial avoidance & documents the behavioral segregation that may undermine the intergroup coalitions democracy requires. #polisky by @joshuacorona.bsky.social now on FirstView. Check it out here: doi.org/10.1017/S104...
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Now on FirstView ft. @cmparreira.bsky.social & @mweitzel.bsky.social! "…we lack a systematic overview of current fieldwork-related training and research practices among MENA political scientists." Check it out: doi.org/10.1017/S104... #polisky
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Katy Powers @kepowers.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
"Common mentoring programs therefore may not be as effective a solution as is widely believed.... Mentoring programs are appealing because they require less restructuring of department cultures and university hierarchies." But "such programs may not increase women’s advancement in the long term."
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Now on FirstView! "Muslims are more likely than other faith-based groups to state that they would support BLM initiatives." Check it out: doi.org/10.1017/S104... #polisky
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Now on FirstView! "...the interaction between a faculty member’s gender and gender discussions produced surprising results: the positive impact of gender discussions on [student evaluations of teaching] was markedly diminished when the instructor was a woman." #polisky doi.org/10.1017/S104...
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Now on FirstView - a Special Issue contribution! This article examines how Black Americans respond to immigration in Chicago, showing how globalization, inequality, and governance shape both solidarity & competition among marginalized groups. doi.org/10.1017/S104... #polisky
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Now on FirstView! "Based on these figures, engagement declined over the course of the semester. By the end of the semester—Data Lab 8, Data Lab 9, and Interactions—the majority of students were not accessing any materials." doi.org/10.1017/S104... #polisky
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APSA Preprints @apsa-preprints.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
The APSA Pres Task Force on AI, Politics, & Political Science's report comes in the form of an edited volume identifying questions & establishing a foundation for the empirical study of how politics & governance are affected by AI. Check out these early chapter drafts: shorturl.at/cMZzI #polisky
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Check out PS: Political Science & Politics' THREE active Calls for Papers: Forecasting the 2026 Midterm Elections, Presidentialism in Latin America, and Validation Standards in Text-as-Data Political Science. Please share with colleagues working in these areas. apsanet.org/publications... #polisky
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
This long-term randomized study of both career achievements & beliefs by @talimendelberg.bsky.social and Nicholas Short finds that a women's mentoring workshop for political science Phds has limited effects. Check it out: doi.org/10.1017/S104...
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
While most Americans oppose speech-suppressing protest actions, support is higher among Gen Z than among older cohorts. Check out the latest publication: doi.org/10.1017/S104...
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Do bias-awareness prompts & prolonged gender education reduce gender bias in SET? We find that the prompts narrow men’s advantages, but gender education creates unexpected penalties for women. doi.org/10.1017/S104... #polisky
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PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Check out PS: Political Science & Politics' THREE active Calls for Papers: Forecasting the 2026 Midterm Elections, Presidentialism in Latin America, and Validation Standards in Text-as-Data Political Science. Please share with colleagues working in these areas. apsanet.org/publications... #polisky
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Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org · 28/04/2026
From a new @pspolisci.bsky.social symposium, 'Understanding the Early Trump 47 Presidency' - Trump’s Remaking of Unilateral Politics - cup.org/4cbtTZK - William G. Howell #OpenAccess
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Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org · 22/04/2026
#OpenAccess from @pspolisci.bsky.social - Before the First Lecture: The Effects of Instructor Identity on Course Enrollment - cup.org/4cYAqah - Li-Yin Liu, Christopher Brough & Dongfang Gaozhao #FirstView
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Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org · 22/04/2026
NEW ISSUE from @pspolisci.bsky.social - PS: Political Science & Politics - The Special Issue on Immigration and Elections - Volume 59 - Special Issue 2 - April 2026 - cup.org/4862UvW cc @apsa.bsky.social
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Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org · 17/04/2026
Understanding the Early Trump 47 Presidency - a new symposium from @pspolisci.bsky.social - cup.org/4ckoUVn Where not open access, the articles in this Symposium are free to read until the end of June 2026.
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Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org · 14/04/2026
From a new @pspolisci.bsky.social symposium, 'Understanding the Early Trump 47 Presidency' - Not with a Bang but a Whimper: Congressional Silence Amid an Historic Assault on the Power of the Purse - cup.org/48EX8Sb - Douglas L. Kriner #OpenAccess
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