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Stefanie Rueß

@steffiru.bsky.social
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Postdoc in ERC project “DEMOLAW” at Zeppelin Universität & Universität Konstanz Social policy | bureaucratic discrimination | media framing | media literacy interventions | legislative design | survey experiments | text-as-data

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Mike Cowburn @mikecowburn.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
📄New preprint with @steffenhurka.bsky.social , @steffiru.bsky.social, and @kaplaner.bsky.social. (@demolaw.bsky.social) Divided We Legislate: How Party Conflict Shapes Legislative Design. doi.org/10.33774/aps...
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Divided We Legislate: How Party Conflict Shapes Legislative Design
Though research on elite party conflict has long emphasized its effect on legislative productivity and outcomes, little attention has been paid to how these dynamics shape the design of legislation it...
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Stefanie Rueß @steffiru.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
💡New Publication: Thrilled to share the first paper from my dissertation is now out in @cpsjournal.bsky.social. With @geraldschneider.bsky.social and @janvogler.bsky.social, I study how regional anti-immigrant sentiment and negative news shape decisions of bureaucrats. doi.org/10.1177/0010...
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Illiberal Norms, Media Reporting, and Bureaucratic Discrimination: Evidence from State-Citizen Interactions in Germany - Stefanie Rueß, Gerald Schneider, Jan P. Vogler, 2025
Recent research on the rise of radical right-wing parties highlights the activation of deeply rooted illiberal norms in society, including hostility toward marg...
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Gerald Schneider @geraldschneider.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... Here is the direct link to this new article on bureaucratic discrimination. We show, based on a large sample of caseworkers, that media reports on social welfare fraud influence decisions on unemployment benefits.
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Illiberal Norms, Media Reporting, and Bureaucratic Discrimination: Evidence from State-Citizen Interactions in Germany - Stefanie Rueß, Gerald Schneider, Jan P. Vogler, 2025
Recent research on the rise of radical right-wing parties highlights the activation of deeply rooted illiberal norms in society, including hostility toward marg...
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The Politics of Inequality @excinequality.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
Eine neue Studie unseres Clusters @uni-konstanz.de zeigt: Negative Medienberichte über bestimmte Migrant*innengruppen können bei der Vergabe von Bürgergeld zu Diskriminierung führen! Mehr Infos: t1p.de/lv33e @steffiru.bsky.social @geraldschneider.bsky.social @janvogler.bsky.social
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Stefanie Rueß @steffiru.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
Happy to share our first publication with the DEMOLAW team! 🤓☺️
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DEMOLAW @demolaw.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
@kaplaner.bsky.social and @steffenhurka.bsky.social had the privilege to present and discuss the DEMOLAW project at the University of Aarhus. DEMOLAW thanks @rsenninger.bsky.social and the entire department of political science for the kind invitation, the hospitality, and the great feedback!
Constantin, Roman, and Steffen at the Aarhus University Political Science Department.
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Gerald Schneider @geraldschneider.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
Anke Hoeffler, Tanja Kupisch, and I are happy to announce three doctoral positions in the project "Lifting the Veil of Violence: Inequality and Representation after War” (LiVV) at ‪the Cluster of Excellence @excinequality.bsky.social‬ at @uni-konstanz.de‬. stellen.uni-konstanz.de/jobposting/4...
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3 Doctoral Positions in LiVV – Project Cluster “The Politics of Inequality”
Deadline: September 24, 2025
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DEMOLAW @demolaw.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
DEMOLAW team drinks in Madrid #EPSA2025
The DEMOLAW team having a beer in a square in Madrid
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Patrick Sullivan @patrick-sullivan.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
I don’t typically post much, but I’m excited to share a guest essay co-authored with @jacobhacker.bsky.social which was published today in the @nytimes.com, as well as two reports we just published at the @equitablegrowth.bsky.social on Republican’s so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.”
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DEMOLAW @demolaw.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
This week, we're in Madrid for #EPSA2025 where @kaplaner.bsky.social will present our first empirical research paper "Balancing Versatility and Precision: A Framework for Caputring Legislative Design Choice in Democratic Systems" on Thursday at 17:00 (-1.A.05).
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Mike Cowburn @mikecowburn.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
On Thursday at 17:00 (-1.A.05) @kaplaner.bsky.social presents "Balancing Versatility and Precision: A Framework for Capturing Legislative Design Choices in Democratic Systems", the first empirical paper of the @demolaw.bsky.social project. #EPSA2025 DEMOLAW conceptual paper: tinyurl.com/5auvzcbs
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DEMOLAW @demolaw.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Hello world! We are DEMOLAW, an ERC-funded project investigating the design, creation, and survival of democratic laws. Our website is now live! sites.google.com/view/demolaw To read our first research paper, visit: tinyurl.com/58p4m2m4 We will be at #EPSA2025 in Madrid & look forward to meeting!
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DEMOLAW @demolaw.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
The DEMOLAW team: PI: Steffen Hurka (@steffenhurka.bsky.social) Postdocs: Constantin Kaplaner (@kaplaner.bsky.social), Stefanie Rueß (@steffiru.bsky.social), Mike Cowburn (@mikecowburn.bsky.social) Research assistant: Amelie Sieber Follow us here for updates on our work & publications.
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Steffen Hurka @steffenhurka.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Meet the DEMOLAW-Team! Constantin Kaplaner (@kaplaner.bsky.social), Stefanie Rueß (@steffiru.bsky.social), myself, Amelie Sieber and Mike Cowburn (@mikecowburn.bsky.social). So much looking forward to the years ahead! Follow us at @demolaw.bsky.social!
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