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Paul Servais @paulservais.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

9 days left for our call for papers! We’re organising the Doctoral Days at @sciencespo-cee.bsky.social on political mediation & representation ! If you're interested in how the green transition is being mediated, and how interests are being represented along the distributional process, apply !

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Call for papers - CEE Doctoral Days 2026

Who mediates between citizens and politics - and how are these relationships changing?At a time when established forms of political intermediation are being challenged and new ones are emerging, the 2...

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Federica Genovese @fgenovese.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

🚨New paper Like most things in democracies, achieving climate action in the form of sustainable policy needs a significant amount of political mobilization. We investigate when & where this is more likely to happen across places on the climate frontline: the Global South🧵 📌 osf.io/preprints/so...

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Theodore Tallent @theodoretallent.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Ma tribune aujourd'hui dans Le Monde @lemonde.fr pour appeler à un sursaut politique, en pleine catastrophe climatique avec des feux qui détruisent la France ⤵️ www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...

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Theodore Tallent @theodoretallent.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

PhD is done ✨️ Yesterday I defended my thesis in political science entitled "Putting Climate Policy in its Place: How Distributive and Symbolic Conflicts Shape Discontent with the Green Transition in Rural Europe". So grateful for these 4 years & all those I met along the way Onto the next chapter!

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Federica Genovese @fgenovese.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Woot! It was great to be part of this committee! Congratulations again to Dr @theodoretallent.bsky.social 🌟

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Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics @sciencespo-cee.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

🎓Congratulations Dr @theodoretallent.bsky.social! Today, he defended his #PhD thesis exploring discontent / support for the green transition in rural areas, co-supervised by @ffaucher.bsky.social and @d-luca.bsky.social. 👉 www.sciencespo.fr/centre-etude... cc @edr-sciencespo.bsky.social

Federica Genovese, Florence Faucher, Théodore Tallent, Sarah De Lange, Emiliano Grossman, Simon Persico

"Putting Climate Policy in its Place: How Distributive and Symbolic Conflicts Shape Discontent with the Green Transition in Rural Europe"
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Peter Wyckoff @peterwyckoff.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

Merci @theodoretallent.bsky.social + @malojan.bsky.social pour l’organisation d’un super panel sur le backlash écologique à @asso-afsp.bsky.social. De nouvelles idées sur une typologie du backlash, et des cas variés présentés — des inondations aux éoliennes.

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Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics @sciencespo-cee.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

#AFSP206 @malojan.bsky.social et @theodoretallent.bsky.social sont responsables scientifiques de ST 39 "Un backlash écologique ? (II) : Opinions publiques, stratégies partisanes et élections" avec aussi la participation de @paulservais.bsky.social. www.afsp.info/congres/cong...

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ST 39 | Association Française de Science Politique

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Theodore Tallent @theodoretallent.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

J'étais hier sur le plateau de @ccesoir.bsky.social pour parler de la canicule et souligner la stratégie de diversion opérée par le RN autour de la clim. L'extrême-droite reussit ainsi à détourner l'attention des causes du problème (la crise climatique) et des vraies solutions à mettre en place ⤵️

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C Ce Soir @ccesoir.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

⏰ 22h35 sur france·tv Avec : 📌 @mariechureau.bsky.social Activiste pour l'écologie 📌 @theodoretallent.bsky.social Chercheur en science politique 📌 @gemenne.bsky.social Politologue 📌 @laurenprovost.bsky.social Directrice adjointe de la rédaction chez Libération 📌 Thomas MÉNAGÉ, Député RN du Loiret

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Theodore Tallent @theodoretallent.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Very excited to present some (early) work with @albertostefanelli.bsky.social at @epssnet.bsky.social in Belfast today! We show that voters electorally sanction costly climate platforms, but pro-climate candidates can attract / retain cross-pressured voters through proximity on non-climate issues ⤵️

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Diane Bolet @dianebolet.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

A fully funded 2-year postdoc for my ERC project on climate politics, comparative politics and political economy. Deadline: 29 July 2026, 10am CET Starting date: Jan 2027 (flexible) Feel free to reach out next week at EPSS if you’d like to discuss the position www.sciencespo.fr/centre-etude...

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Call for Applications - Postdoctoral Position GREENLOSS Project

2 Years - Postdoctoral Position Starting January 2027

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Jessica Green @greenprofgreen.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

Anyone who knows anything about the @icao.int agreement, offsets or sustainable aviation fuel knows that nothing has changed here except the aviation industry giving itself permission to say the quiet part out loud

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Airline industry chiefs say 2050 net zero goal now unlikely

Iata boss Willie Walsh blames fuel suppliers, governments and aircraft makers, saying new ‘realistic timeline’ now needed

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Theodore Tallent @theodoretallent.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Faut-il devenir populiste pour sauver la planète ? C'est la question que je pose dans cette nouvelle note pour la @fondationjjaures.bsky.social ⤵️

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Theodore Tallent @theodoretallent.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

Had a great time speaking at the @hertiesustain.bsky.social yesterday on how to fight climate disinformation. My key message: disinformation doesn't thrive in a vacuum, it succeeds where people bear the costs of the transition without feeling heard. The best response starts with better policies.

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Theodore Tallent @theodoretallent.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

🎉 NEW PUBLICATION🎉 Happy to see my new article out in the Journal of European Public Policy @jeppjournal.bsky.social! As the green transition produces new lines of conflict in Europe, I provide an account of how place shapes discontent with climate policies. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... 🧵

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Theodore Tallent @theodoretallent.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

For those in Berlin, we are organising an event on climate disinformation next Thursday at @hertiesustain.bsky.social We'll discuss the role of media with amazing guests & have @quotaclimat.org show how AI can help measure (and fight) disinformation Register⤵️ www.hertie-school.org/en/sustainab...

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Climate change and information integrity

This event convenes experts and stakeholders to initiate a national dialogue on strengthening information integrity on climate change in Germany.

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American Political Science Review @apsrjournal.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

From our FirstView: More than Symbols: The Effect of Symbolic Policies on Climate Policy Support by @theodoretallent.bsky.social, @malojan.bsky.social and @luissattelmayer.bsky.social. doi.org/10.1017/S000...

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Theodore Tallent @theodoretallent.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

Had a great time presenting this new work on rural discontent, climate politics and "symbolic conflicts", at the LSE last week @lsegovernment.bsky.social. Amazing workshop on urban-rural divides and place-based politics organised by @celiaestruch.bsky.social and @charlottekuberka.bsky.social 🙏

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Amélie Poinssot @ameliepoinssot.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

La transition écologique? "Les gens ont parfaitement compris que les changements étaient nécessaires et ils y sont prêts. Mais il faut que ce soit juste socialement et que tout le monde y contribue" Entretien avec le politiste @theodoretallent.bsky.social www.mediapart.fr/journal/poli...

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Théodore Tallent : « Il y a deux manières aujourd’hui de rentrer dans l’écologie : la santé et le pouvoir d’achat »

Les municipales ont marqué un net recul des listes écologistes. Pourtant, des politiques environnementales avancent à bas bruit dans les territoires. Et loin du « backlash » national, les attentes de…

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Theodore Tallent @theodoretallent.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Le Monde offered me the opportunity to share my thoughts on the French municipal elections and what it says about the green agenda. Tltr: The topic disappeared from public debates but is anchored in local action everywhere - enough to structure a green majority soon?⤵️ www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...

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Theodore Tallent @theodoretallent.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

🚨New working paper🚨 Does media exposure to carbon inequality affect support for climate policies? With @marysanford.bsky.social & @julienpicard.bsky.social, we show that it depends on pre-existing political preferences, with voters split along populist/anti-elite lines. ➡️ osf.io/preprints/so...

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Thomas Hale @thomasnhale.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

One fossil fuel crisis costs the UK more than shifting to net zero by 2050. And how many more such crises can we expect in the next 24 years? A great example of how the proper temporal frame clarifies costs and benefits #longproblems www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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Reaching net zero by 2050 ‘cheaper for UK than one fossil fuel crisis’

Climate change committee finds move to renewable energy would also bring health, economic and security benefits

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Theodore Tallent @theodoretallent.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

Very happy to see our recent APSR article on "symbolic policies" selected by Nature Climate Change as part of their research highlights of the last months 🙏 ➡️ www.nature.com/articles/s41... @natclimate.nature.com @apsrjournal.bsky.social

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Claudia Zwar @claudiazwar.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

Why are we observing a 'green backlash' when serious efforts to decarbonise have scarcely begun? I'm happy to share my working paper, 'The Political Consequences of Climate Ambition: Evidence from Australia', which analyses how voters respond prospectively to proposed climate policies. Brief 🧵:

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Diane Bolet @dianebolet.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

📢 JOB ALERT! Fully funded 3-year PhD in Climate & Comparative Politics at @sciencespo-cee.bsky.social. Starting in September. The project is on the political consequences of climate policies in carbon-intensive communities across Europe. 🗓 Deadline: May 17 www.sciencespo.fr/centre-etude...

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Call for applications for a 3 years doctoral contract

For the ERC GREENLOSS Project - Application deadline: May 17, 2026

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António Valentim @antvalentim.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

Really enjoyed co-hosting (w/ the great @zachdickson.bsky.social ) last week’s ECR workshop on Climate & Political Behaviour at LSE. Big thanks to everyone who came and for making such a great workshop! Thank you also to @gsos-lse.bsky.social & @britishacademy.bsky.social for the generous support!

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Cèlia Estruch @celiaestruch.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

⏰One week left! Deadline approaching for our Early-Career Conference on Political Dimensions of Urban and Rural Life (April 23-24 at LSE). Submit your paper: forms.office.com/e/9qVWeNTK0p Looking forward to some great papers! ✨

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Theodore Tallent @theodoretallent.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

We just published an article in the APSR on "the effect of symbolic policies on climate policy support". Too long to read? I got you covered with a short video explaining the core of our research in 2min 🙏

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Cèlia Estruch @celiaestruch.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

📣 Call for Papers: 🗓️ 23-24 April 2026 at LSE Submit full papers: forms.office.com/e/9qVWeNTK0p Please share with colleagues & early-career researchers!

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Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics @sciencespo-cee.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

Congratulations to @theodoretallent.bsky.social, @malojan.bsky.social and @luissattelmayer.bsky.social, all PhD candidates at our centre, on this great achievement! They discuss a new way of building support for climate policies. ⤵️ cc @edr-sciencespo.bsky.social @scpo-research.bsky.social

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Theodore Tallent @theodoretallent.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

🎉 NEW PUBLICATION🎉 Our paper on "the effect of symbolic policies on climate policy support" has just been published in the APSR ! @apsrjournal.bsky.social (open access) The end of a long and rewarding journey with the best co-authors @malojan.bsky.social @luissattelmayer.bsky.social (1/6)

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Leah Stokes @leahstokes.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

The EPA is no longer going to consider how many potential lives a pollution regulation would save -- just the costs to industry. This is directly counter to EPA's mission. And it will kill Americans. Great (depressing) scoop from @maxinejoselow.bsky.social. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/c...

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E.P.A. to Stop Considering Lives Saved When Setting Rules on Air Pollution

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Theodore Tallent @theodoretallent.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

Had a great time presenting my doctoral researcher at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris on Friday. A 1-hour talk exploring the geography of climate policy support in Europe, drivers of discontent in rural areas, and pathways to an acceptable green transition 🙏 @sciencespo-cee.bsky.social

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Theodore Tallent @theodoretallent.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

In an interview to the Belgian newspaper @lesoir.be, I discuss (in French) the recent heated debates around low emission zones in EU and what it means for climate politics. While LEZ can be unfair and contested, we should remember that we *can* do just and acceptable policies that work for people!

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Theodore Tallent @theodoretallent.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

Lundi prochain, je débattrai du backlash écologique avec l'ancienne ministre Agnès Pannier-Runacher et le philosophe @picharbonnier.bsky.social à Sciences Po, lors de la Paris Climate and Nature Week. Inscrivez vous ! ➡️ www.sciencespo.fr/paris-climat...

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Anne Bringault @annebringault.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

La transition écologique en 🇫🇷 10 ans après l'Accord de Paris - où est-ce que ça coince ? Rejoignez-moi lundi à 19h lors de la Paris Climate & Nature Week à Sciences Po Paris pour cette table-ronde animée par @theodoretallent.bsky.social www.sciencespo.fr/paris-climat...

Visuel de la Paris Climate & Nature week

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Theodore Tallent @theodoretallent.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

After being so wonderfully welcomed by Federica at Oxford earlier this year, I'm beyond thrilled to welcome her at home this time, here at Sciences Po! @sciencespo-cee.bsky.social

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Anne Rasmussen @annerasmussen.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

🚨 New paper in @thejop.bsky.social Why do politicians often misperceive what citizens' policy positions are? @simonotjes.bsky.social and I study ~10,000 estimates of public opinion by politicians in Denmark & the Netherlands to uncover the sources of these (mis)perceptions Thread 🧵1/10

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Tarik Abou-Chadi @tabouchadi.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

For the Guardian, @turnbulldugarte.com and I discuss our research that clearly shows one thing: Labour's anti-immigration strategy will only strengthen Reform and weaken its own electoral prospects. It won't win voters back but ultimately normalizes the far right www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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Our research makes it clear: by capitulating to the right, Labour is driving voters to Reform UK | Tarik Abou-Chadi and Stuart Turnbull-Dugarte

Mimicking Farage on immigration is senseless. Labour voters feel betrayed; anti-immigration voters see through the ruse, say academics Tarik Abou-Chadi and Stuart Turnbull-Dugarte

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Theodore Tallent @theodoretallent.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

I recently gave a long interview to @lemonde.fr about the backlash to climate action in Europe. It was in french so my wonderful new research centre at the Hertie School, the centre for Sustainability (@hertiesustain.bsky.social) made a summary in English ⤵️ www.hertie-school.org/en/sustainab...

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Théodore Tallent in Le Monde: Public support for climate action remains strong

The Research Associate argues that most citizens support ambitious climate measures, with opposition largely reflecting political dynamics and concerns over fairness.

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Centre for Sustainability - Hertie School @hertiesustain.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

👋 Welcome to the Centre for Sustainability @theodoretallent.bsky.social! Théodore joins our Centre as Research Associate as part of the Ariadne Project. His research focuses on the politics of climate change with a particular interest for public opinion. We're happy to have you as part of the team!

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Theodore Tallent @theodoretallent.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

A new chapter starts today ✨️ As I'll be completing my PhD this year, I just started a new position at the @hertieschool.bsky.social as a Research Associate at their Centre for Sustainability. An exciting year between Paris and Berlin, from the end of the PhD to the beginning of something new 🙌

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