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Samforsk @samforsk.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

Samforsk deltar i #Europaforum i Åbo. 28.8. kl. 10 arrangerar RESLIDE-projektet paneldiskussionen ”Europe in the New World Order”. 29.8. kl 14 ordnar STRONG-konsortiet diskussionen ”Om USA sviker – vem försvarar Norden och demokratin?” Kom och följ diskussionerna! europeforum.fi/sv/program/

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Program - Eurooppa-foorumi | Europe Forum | Europa-forum

Temat för 2025 är "Världen förändras – hur svarar Europa?

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Samforsk @samforsk.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

Several data sets from surveys conducted in Politician panel, Gen2 and Citizens’ opinion have been published through The Finnish Social Science Data Archive. If you're a researcher seeking access to fresh, high-quality data on public opinion, look no further: services.fsd.tuni.fi/catalogue/se...

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Search | Aila Data Service

The Data Archive provides research data to researchers, teachers and students. All services are free of charge.

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Samforsk @samforsk.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

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Program - Eurooppa-foorumi | Europe Forum | Europa-forum

Temat för 2025 är "Världen förändras – hur svarar Europa?

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Samforsk @samforsk.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

Do the rich ditch politics? In their newest article, Anton Brännlund and Rafael Ahlskog examine how individual wealth affects political participation using evidence from Sweden: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Do the rich ditch politics? Evidence from Sweden

The world has seen a massive increase in wealth and wealth inequality over the last decades. Given the skew in policy making towards the preferences o…

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Samforsk @samforsk.bsky.social · 02/06/2025

In his new article, Lauri Rapeli studies whether people have become more politically knowledgeable since 2008, when the growth of social media and online news outlets started. Short answer: almost not at all but some low-sophistication groups have benefited. Read the article: doi.org/10.1093/ijpo...

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The Impact of Increased Learning Opportunities on Political Knowledge: Evidence From Repeated Cross-Sectional Surveys in Finland in 2008 and 2020

Abstract. In the last 15 years, opportunities for political learning have increased in a way that lacks comparison in recent history. Technological advance

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Samforsk @samforsk.bsky.social · 30/05/2025

🎉 Prof. James S. Fishkin receives recognition for his groundbreaking work in #DeliberativeDemocracy Prof. Fishkin's Deliberative Polling® method was also used in Finland's first national-level mini-public, the Citizens' Parliament, and he has collaborated with us on several projects.

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Professor James S. Fishkin Awarded Friendship Medal of Mongolia

The award, decreed by President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh, is Mongolia’s highest state honor and recognizes Fishkin for his pioneering contributions to deliberative democracy

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Samforsk @samforsk.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

Rachel Gibson from the University of Manchester was promoted as an honorary doctor last week at Åbo Akademi. Rachel has worked closely with political scientists at ÅAU since 2006 and, for instance, acted as an international advisory member for FIRIPO and FutuDem.

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Samforsk @samforsk.bsky.social · 02/05/2025

📊 How reliable are voters’ responses in political surveys? In their new article, Kim Backström, Alexandru Cernat, Rasmus Sirén and Peter Söderlund dives into the quality of issue questions in voter surveys using a MultiTrait MultiError approach. Read the article 👇 doi.org/10.1017/psrm...

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Measurement error when surveying issue positions: a MultiTrait MultiError approach | Political Science Research and Methods | Cambridge Core

Measurement error when surveying issue positions: a MultiTrait MultiError approach

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Samforsk @samforsk.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

A new article by Albert Weckman and Anton Brännlund from Samforsk and Paul Lundberg from Uppsala University published in the Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament. The article can be openly accessed through the link below 👇 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Nuclear Weapons in the Post-Material Age: A Study on Resistance Against Nuclear Proliferation Using Data from Sweden

This study examines possible drivers of public opinion towards nuclear proliferation, which is an often-overlooked aspect in the security literature. It leverages a 2022 survey from Sweden to explo...

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Thomas Karv @karvinkarv.bsky.social · 09/04/2025

Mycket som är intressant i denna rapport från @samforsk.bsky.social! Generellt tyder väl det mesta på att de fyra regeringspartierna kan få det svettigt, men ändå lite uppseendeväckande att SFP:s stöd bland finlandssvenskar i Helsingfors och Egentliga Finland är såpass lågt. bsky.app/profile/hbl....

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Samforsk @samforsk.bsky.social · 09/04/2025

En ny rapport från den finlandssvenska medborgarpanelen Barometern visar att SFP är klart populärast bland finlandssvenska väljare inför kommunal- och välfärdsområdesvalet 2025. SFP får ett stöd på hela 51 procent, medan SDP är näst störst med 11 procent. www.barometern.fi/wp-content/u...

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Samforsk @samforsk.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

Ett stort grattis till akademiforskare Marina Lindell som blivit utnämnd till Årets docent 2025 för hennes framgångsrika forskning, aktiva nätverksbyggande och betydelsefulla internationella publikationer! #democraticinnovations #polisci #barometern www.abo.fi/nyheter/mari...

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Marina Lindell är årets docent: ”Vi ska aldrig ta demokratin för given” | Åbo Akademi

Docentföreningen vid universiteten i Åbo har utnämnt akademiforskare, PD Marina Lindell vid Åbo Akademi till Årets docent 2025 för hennes framgångsrika forskning…

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Samforsk @samforsk.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

Hello Bluesky! We are Samforsk, the Social Science Research Institute at #aboakademi University, and we aim for excellence in #PoliSci research. Learn more about us and our latest endeavours at www.abo.fi/wp-content/u...

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