Reposted by Simone WegmannJochen Müller @jocmuel.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Thinking about doing a PhD in political science? We are looking for people interested in studying politics in the Baltic Sea Region (the Nordic countries, the Baltics, Poland, etc.). Projects may come from a range of subfields, including gender & politics, legislative studies, and party politics. 11415
Reposted by Simone WegmannHeike Klüver @heikekluever.bsky.social · 22/09/2026📣 We're hiring! Looking for a PhD position? Join our team in Berlin! Work with @heikekluever.bsky.social and @markuskollberg.bsky.social in #STATEWORK at Humboldt University and join our @dynamics.bsky.social PhD programme Great people, great project, great city! 🗓️ Deadline: 13 October 2026 06554
Reposted by Simone WegmannEPSS @epssnet.bsky.social · 15/09/2026📢 The Call for Papers for EPSS 2027 is open! After a fantastic first conference in Belfast, we’re heading to Copenhagen 🇩🇰, 24–26 June 2027. ⏰ Deadline: 13 Nov 2026 👉 Call for papers: epssnet.org/2027-copenha... 1/2epssnet.orgCall for Papers | EPSS Belfast 2026 ConferenceSubmit your abstract or full paper for EPSS Belfast 2026. Share cutting‑edge political science research, network with peers & contribute to academic impact. 18659
Reposted by Simone WegmannDVPW @dvpw.bsky.social · 01/09/2026#CfP #dvpw2027 #convention "World in Flux. What about Political Science?" 7-10 September 2027, Leipzig University All info 👉 www.dvpw.de/dvpw2027 31/10/2026 papers for open panels 31/10/2026 closed panels 31/10/2026 roundtables #PolSci #PoliticalScience #CfP 066
Reposted by Simone WegmannFabrizio Gilardi @fgilardi.bsky.social · 27/08/2026I'm hiring! Three-year postdoc (80%) in my research group at @ipz.bsky.social, starting January 2027. Digital technology and politics, some teaching. Deadline: 30 September 2026. Questions welcome, and please share! www.ipz.uzh.ch/dam/jcr:bbee... (pdf) 34745
Reposted by Simone WegmannJochen Müller @jocmuel.bsky.social · 27/04/2026🚨 Job alert! 🚨 Postdoc in Comparative Politics/Public Opinion/IR (3 yrs) @unigreifswald.bsky.social Work on democratic resilience in times of crisis using cross-national survey data. flexible start (earliest possible) deadline: 31 May 2026 🔗 www.uni-greifswald.de/en/universit...uni-greifswald.dePostdoctoral Research Associate - Interdisciplinary Centre for Baltic Sea Region Research (IFZO) 26/E08Stellenausschreibung des Interdisziplinären Forschungszentrum Ostseeraum (IFZO) 13641
Reposted by Simone WegmannCorinna Kroeber @corinnakroeber.bsky.social · 21/04/2026📣 Call for Papers! Die Themengruppe Vergleichende Parlamentarismusforschung lädt zur Tagung am 🗓 1.–2. Oktober 2026 📍 in Greifswald (dieses Jahr bei uns vor Ort – ich freue mich sehr!) Einreichungen bis 15. Mai 👇 Hier gehts zum Call for Papers shortlink.uk/1tdsIshortlink.uk 01713
Reposted by Simone WegmannCarl Henrik Knutsen @chknutsen.bsky.social · 13/04/2026Why I don't expect liberal democracy to go away any time soon: My article on the resilience of liberal democracy, published in @jeppjournal.bsky.social. Perfectly timed to the day after Orbáns defeat and a small spike in "democracy-optimism". There are, I argue, good reasons for such optimism. 210332
Reposted by Simone WegmannChristian Breunig @breunig.eurosky.social · 23/01/2026🚨 Postdoctoral Position at the University of Konstanz 🚨 We’re hiring a post-doc for our @excinequality.bsky.social project on political elites and decision-making. 4-year position | Deadline: Feb. 20 | Start: Sept 2026 Please share widely 🙏 The ad is here stellen.uni-konstanz.de/jobposting/f...stellen.uni-konstanz.dePostdoctoral Position at the Cluster of Excellence “The Politics of Inequality”Deadline: 20 February 2026, 12:00 pm CET 05154
Reposted by Simone WegmannFachbereich Politikwissenschaft Universität Basel @polisciunibas.bsky.social · 22/12/2025🙂📢 We are hiring! 👋 We're looking for candidates for a PhD/Predoc in Political Science (60%), working on comparative politics (representation, legislative studies, methods, and more) with Prof. Stefanie Bailer! 👨💻👩💻 🗓 Start: 01.03.2026 ⏰ Deadline: 23 Jan 26 📍 University of Basel 🔗 shorturl.at/WaOXVshorturl.atUniversität Basel: PhD/Predoc Position in Political Science (60 %)The Department of Social Sciences of the University of Basel invites applications for a PhD position in Political Science (with Prof. Stefanie Bailer) for a duration of four years. This position is fo... 133
Reposted by Simone WegmannCorinna Kroeber @corinnakroeber.bsky.social · 17/12/2025🚨 Postdoc in Comparative Politics/Public Opinion (2 years) We’re hiring a 100% Postdoc at the University of Greifswald. ✨ What makes this job special: Two full years to focus on research (no teaching, no admin overload) embedded into an International Research Training Groupuni-greifswald.dePostdoctoral Research Associate - International Research Training Group 2560 “Baltic Peripeties" 25/E19Stellenausschreibung Institut für Politik- und Kommunikationswissenschaft 13641
Reposted by Simone Wegmanntheresa gessler @gessler.bsky.social · 01/12/2025We're looking for a colleague (postdoc) 📢 @politikuhh.bsky.social 3+3 years Doing your own research while teaching 2.5 courses per semester Research agenda with links to our team (democracy, digital politics, political competition/behaviour) DL 🗓️ 05/01 stellen.uni-hamburg.de/jobposting/6...stellen.uni-hamburg.deResearch Associate (Postdoc) Political Science § 28 Subsection 2 HmbHG 05171
Reposted by Simone WegmannDanny Schindler @danschindler.bsky.social · 06/10/2025When and how do constitutions recognize the principle of opposition? My article, Constitutionalizing dissent: The universe of opposition rules in African constitutions, published as Open Access in @globcon.bsky.social, now has a volume number. 😊 👉 shorturl.at/qaFfv 083
Reposted by Simone WegmannSteffen Ganghof @ganghof.bsky.social · 29/09/2025What constitutional forms of democracy exist in the world today and what's their rationale? New paper now published open access in @globcon.bsky.social @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org doi.org/10.1017/S204... Short thread below 👇doi.orgTaking democracy seriously: A theory and global typology of democratic forms of government | Global Constitutionalism | Cambridge CoreTaking democracy seriously: A theory and global typology of democratic forms of government 0154
Reposted by Simone WegmannSven-Oliver Proksch @sopro.bsky.social · 18/08/2025 📢 EPSS 2026 Call for Papers! @hannaeback.bsky.social and I are excited to invite submissions for the Political Representation section at EPSS 2026 in Belfast. EPSS has some exciting new panel formats this year - read on! 🧵 12618
Reposted by Simone WegmannCatherine E. de Vries @catherinedevries.bsky.social · 04/06/2025You don’t need more ideas. You need a better question. A thread on clarity, chaos, & what a Nobel Prize winner, a mosquito net & a PhD meltdown taught me about writing (+ thinking) better. 🪨 Here’s my new Respect the Marble post: catherineeunicedevries.substack.com/p/you-dont-n... 🧵catherineeunicedevries.substack.comYou Don’t Need More Ideas. You Need a Better QuestionWhat Michelangelo, a Nobel Laureate, and a PhD Meltdown Taught Me about Research Questions 26329
Reposted by Simone WegmannAlessandro Nai @alessandronai.bsky.social · 14/05/2025🚨 PhD position in Political Communication at @ascor.bsky.social 🚨 Come work with @ulrikeklinger.bsky.social @lindabos.bsky.social and myself on a 4-year project about visual communication & political anger DL June 4 - Thanks to repost for diversity! 🔥 @polcomm.bsky.social ➡️ tinyurl.com/8yvbkwxuwerkenbij.uva.nlVacancy — PhD Position "Visual Politics and the Emergence of Angry Publics"Are you curious about how images, videos, and memes transform political communication? Are you passionate about digital technology and the future of democracy? Then apply for this PhD project focused ... 25550
Reposted by Simone WegmannJulian Garritzmann @garritzmannj.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Join me in Frankfurt @goetheuni.bsky.social! Deadline next thursday (May 15)! 0610
Reposted by Simone WegmannJorge M. Fernandes @jmfernandes86.bsky.social · 21/01/2025‼️ Hiring‼️ One postdoctoral position in my ERC Consolidator in Madrid. Application deadline: end of February. Job ad & details: tinyurl.com/3dwm96kb Come and join me and my team in sunny Madrid for 5 years of intensive research and lots of publications, traveling, and fun! Please share widely.tinyurl.comDropbox 18950
Reposted by Simone WegmannCarl Henrik Knutsen @chknutsen.bsky.social · 20/12/2024We are hiring: 4-year post doc position at our department, open to all topics in political science. 75% research and 25% teaching, good salary, great department and colleagues, and a beautiful city. Deadline: February 15 www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...jobbnorge.noPostdoctoral Fellow in Political Science (4 years) (272043) | University of OsloJob title: Postdoctoral Fellow in Political Science (4 years) (272043), Employer: University of Oslo, Deadline: Saturday, February 15, 2025 27362
Reposted by Simone WegmannNetzwerk Nachhaltige Wissenschaft @nnwiss.bsky.social · 21/11/2024Profs, die hier mitlesen und unsere Aktionen gut finden: Lasst euch auf die Mailingliste setzen, so wächst das Netzwerk! (Mail an: kontakt@netzwerk-nachhaltige-wissenschaft.de)media.tenor.coma cartoon character is standing in front of a red machine that says ' make gifs at gifsoup.com 'ALT: a cartoon character is standing in front of a red machine that says ' make gifs at gifsoup.com ' 03523
Reposted by Simone WegmannOlga Onuch @oonuch.bsky.social · 21/11/2024Folks @catherinedevries.bsky.social @simonhix.bsky.social @profjanegreen.bsky.social @popovaprof.bsky.social @drjennings.bsky.social @jatucker.bsky.social I made a feed all things PoliSci @ comparative pols Inc. pol behaviour & ecomony Use hashtags/keywords bsky.app/profile/did:... Like+follow 1378
Reposted by Simone WegmannWerner Krause @krausewe.bsky.social · 23/04/2024One week left to apply for a postdoc position in my DFG-funded project on the power of public opinion polls (University of Potsdam)! Do not hesitate to write me a message/email in case of questions. 064
Reposted by Simone WegmannTom Louwerse @tomlouwerse.nl · 23/01/2024🚨 SUMMER SCHOOL ON PARLIAMENTS This is a great place for PhD students and early career scholars working on topics related to the legislature. Many excellent scholars cover topics ranging from representation to polarization, from government to opposition. ecpr.eu/Events/265 0139
Simone Wegmann @swegmann.bsky.social · 19/01/2024Polisky, still on week to apply for a postdoc position (100%) at my working group at Kiel University! I am happy to answer questions! 👇👇👇 01314
Simone Wegmann @swegmann.bsky.social · 15/01/2024🚨JOB OFFER🚨 Post Doc position in democracy studies at my chair at Kiel University. Starting date (ideally): 1 April 2024. Deadline: January 26, 2024. Job ad (in German) below. I am happy to answer questions! Don´t hesitate to get in touch. Please share! Poliskypolitik.uni-kiel.deStellenausschreibungStellenausschreibung 02330
Simone Wegmann @swegmann.bsky.social · 12/12/2023Just your friendly reminder: if someone did something well, tell them! 030
Simone Wegmann @swegmann.bsky.social · 08/12/2023Polisky, you still have one week to submit your proposal for EPSA 2024 in Cologne! As the section head for Comparative Politics I am very much looking forward to your submissions!epsanet.orgGeneral Information about the 2024 Conference – European Political Science Association 0138
Reposted by Simone WegmannLukas Haffert @lhaffert.bsky.social · 22/11/2023Immer wieder instruktiv, die Rede zu lesen, die Peer Steinbrück 2009 zur Einführung der Schuldenbremse im Bundestag gehalten hat. Habe mal vier charakteristische Passagen rausgesucht: 186
Simone Wegmann @swegmann.bsky.social · 22/11/2023Polisky this is shameless self-promotion: My book "The Power of Opposition. How Legislative Organization Influences Democratic Consolidation" is now available in paperback! You can even get an extra 25% off during black friday sale.routledge.comThe Power of Opposition: How Legislative Organization Influences Democratic ConsolidationProposing a novel way to look at the consolidation of democratic regimes, this book presents important theoretical and empirical contributions to the study of democratic consolidation, legislative org... 0236
Simone Wegmann @swegmann.bsky.social · 09/11/2023Heute hat mein Vater Geburtstag. Jedes Jahr rufe ich ihn an und jedes Jahr sagt er: Wir dürfen aber besonders heute die Geschichte nicht vergessen. Du musst es dir ansehen, auch wenn es schmerzt. Es ist unsere Pflicht und unsere einzige Chance. Also, liebe alle, nie wieder ist jetzt 👇🏼 030
Reposted by Simone WegmannMarkus Tepe @markustepe.bsky.social · 08/11/2023PostDoc in behavioral political science? I am looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher (full-time, Salary Scale 13 TV-L, for an initial period of 3 years) at the SOCIUM Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy in Bremen. Please don‘t hesitate to contact me if you have any questions!uni-bremen.deJob Vacancies - Universität BremenOffene Stellen 01926
Simone Wegmann @swegmann.bsky.social · 06/11/2023Today at school, my daugther and her two friends started a "nature club". They held their first climate conference because we adults don't care enough. They are 6 years old and I just leave this here... 000
Simone Wegmann @swegmann.bsky.social · 02/11/2023Polisky get ready for EPSA 2024 in Cologne! As the section head for Comparative Politics I am very much looking forward to your submissions! (Proposal deadline is December 15, 2023)epsanet.orgGeneral Information about the 2024 Conference – European Political Science Association 0153
Simone Wegmann @swegmann.bsky.social · 23/10/2023So viel hätte man hervorheben können: Sozialdemokraten beenden Abwärtstrend, Grüne mit Verlusten, die Mitte zieht an der FDP vorbei, das rechte Lager verliert absolute Mehrheit im Nationalrat! Warum der Fokus auf den "Rechtsruck"? Und das ohne Einordnung: die SVP ist NICHT so stark wie noch 2015.tagesschau.deParlamentswahl: Schweiz rückt weiter nach rechtsDie rechtskonservative SVP ist in der Schweiz seit vielen Jahren stärkste Kraft, bei der Parlamentswahl konnte sie nun zulegen - auf 28,6 Prozent. Ein Debakel gab es für das grüne Lager. 020
Reposted by Simone WegmannColleen T @librarycolleen.bsky.social · 18/10/2023Have you told your colleagues recently that they're doing a good job? People need to hear it. Pick a colleague right now, and something specific they do well, and go tell them/email them. 58227
Simone Wegmann @swegmann.bsky.social · 29/09/2023polisky I need your help. What is your favorite data set in democracy studies broady defined: insitutions, parties, opinions,...? I am looking for current data (ideally beyond the usual suspects) that is available online and ready for students to explore. Self-promotion welcome! 412
Reposted by Simone WegmannTheres Matthieß @theresmatthiess.bsky.social · 27/09/2023🚨🎧 Podcast-Alarm 🎧🚨 Ich durfte mit Lars Haider vom Hamburger Abendblatt im #Scholz-Update über die Halbzeitbilanz der🚦 sprechen. Ist die #Ampel besser als ihr Ruf? 🤔 👉🏻 lmy.de/cZD 0152
Reposted by Simone WegmannDavid Fortunato @fortunato.bsky.social · 13/09/2023Please apply for or promote this post doc with @fhollenbach.bsky.social and myself at Copenhagen Business School. 2 years. No teaching. Well paid. Comparative political economy, legislative institutions, interbranch politics. PLEASE contact one or both of us for more info if you have questionstinyurl.comPostdoc in Business and Government at Copenhagen Business School (2 years) | CBS - Copenhagen Busine...We invite applications for a 2-year postdoc on the project “The Determinants and Consequences of Legislative Capacity” starting August 1st, 2024. The project is led by associate professors Florian... 26159
Simone Wegmann @swegmann.bsky.social · 21/09/2023Hello everyone, this looks nice over here! I am told there is a polisky list. Who can get me in? 290