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Enrique Hernández

@ehernandez.bsky.social

Political scientist at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Working on public opinion, political attitudes and democracy www.enriquehernandez.eu

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There is nothing here! Unequal access to services and rural resentment in Spain The rural-urban divide in political attitudes and behaviour has gained increasing attention in recent years. One of the key unresolved debates in this…

🎉 Really happy to see my first single-authored article published in @politicalgeography.bsky.social !

It analyses how inequalities in access to basic services (healthcare, education, roads, and internet coverage) affect levels of rural resentment

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📢 New publication alert : "Winners' Restraint or Affective Majoritarianism? Elections, Polarization and Political Support" by @damjantomic.bsky.social @sergiferrer.bsky.social, Enrique Prada and @ehernandez.bsky.social , in @cpsjournal.bsky.social.

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30.01.2026 09:44 — 👍 9    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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🎉 We're excited to share that "Winners’ Restraint or Affective Majoritarianism? Elections, Polarization and Political Support," co-authored with @sergiferrer.bsky.social, Enrique Prada and @ehernandez.bsky.social, is now published in CPS! You can access it here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

29.01.2026 16:38 — 👍 17    🔁 7    💬 2    📌 3

🔥🎉 very happy to see this paper finally out at @cpsjournal.bsky.social! Together with @damjantomic.bsky.social, Enrique Prada, and @ehernandez.bsky.social, we analyze how winner-loser dynamics may shape citizens' support for norms of restraint and consent!

29.01.2026 16:48 — 👍 16    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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¿Aceptan igual la democracia quienes ganan y quienes pierden las elecciones? El aumento de la polarización y de opciones políticas autoritarias podría generar una brecha en el compromiso democrático entre ganadores y perdedores electorales. No obstante, datos de elecciones rec...

Arrancamos el nuevo año con una entrada de @damjantomic.bsky.social, @sergiferrer.bsky.social, Enrique Prada y @ehernandez.bsky.social.

Muestran que, contrario a lo que podíamos esperar, los ciudadanos siguen bastante comprometidos con las reglas democráticas.

www.eldiario.es/piedrasdepap...

08.01.2026 09:35 — 👍 9    🔁 8    💬 0    📌 0
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The losers of ecological transitions: rural and urban support for green policies in Spain Green policies can be contentious, with opposition often highlighting rural-urban divides. In this article we measure and analyse the perceptions of harm associated with several green policies (ren...

Why do rural dwellers show lower support for green policies? Is it because they prioritise the environment less over material goals, or because they perceive higher costs of green policies? Check out our new article! @environmentalpol.bsky.social @evaanduiza.bsky.social tuit.cat/OP6Ph

16.12.2025 18:39 — 👍 34    🔁 15    💬 2    📌 3
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BANPS.CAT The Barcelona Network of Political Science brings together researchers from several institutions across Catalonia, including Universitat de Barcelona, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, and Universita...

The @bcnpolisci.bsky.social officially went public yesterday at #jcpop25! 🎉

▶️We have the mission to foster collaboration in research, strengthen institutional ties, and above all, support junior scholars and students in developing their academic careers.

www.banps.cat

🔴What will we do?

11.12.2025 10:00 — 👍 9    🔁 5    💬 1    📌 0

Sounds fascinating. Congratulations!

09.12.2025 11:28 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Felicidades!! Super interesante

05.12.2025 07:44 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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📢 📢 Call for Papers

IV Yale–UB Historical Political Economy Workshop

Organized by @Didacqueralt.bsky.social & @Cescamat.bsky.social

🎤 Keynote: Lisa Blaydes (Stanford)

📍 University of Barcelona
🗓 June 29–30, 2026

Submit your papers by Jan 21, 2026:
shorturl.at/oZTNy

#pleaseRT

02.12.2025 09:20 — 👍 37    🔁 31    💬 1    📌 4
Research Associate (Postdoc) Political Science § 28 Subsection 2 HmbHG

We'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...

01.12.2025 08:56 — 👍 51    🔁 71    💬 0    📌 2

Que bien! Enhorabuena

01.12.2025 10:33 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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New Publication with @lhaffert.bsky.social in @ejprjournal.bsky.social!

We study the role of generations in the urban-rural divide, which is increasingly shaping the politics of many democracies.

Studying Switzerland, we show: The urban-rural divide is stronger among younger generations. (1/10) 🧵👇

24.11.2025 09:47 — 👍 120    🔁 46    💬 2    📌 3
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Postdoc call‼️

I am opening a call for a postdoctoral position within my ERC project CONSENT.

Come to Madrid to be part of my research team and more broadly of the @ipp-csic.bsky.social community.

Application deadline: December 10th.

Call details: tinyurl.com/yfu83p9m

24.11.2025 09:20 — 👍 32    🔁 27    💬 0    📌 3
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👋Welcome to the Barcelona Network of Political Science.

▶️We are here to promote research, strengthen ties between institutions, and support young researchers and students in developing their research careers.

05.11.2025 10:30 — 👍 12    🔁 7    💬 1    📌 2
An interactive Shiny app on party positions using the CHES (Chapel HIll expert survey dataset).

An interactive Shiny app on party positions using the CHES (Chapel HIll expert survey dataset).

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For my course on Conflict and Representation in the EU, I made an interactive Shiny app that plots CHES party positions, for all countries, years (1999-2024) and (most) dimensions in the dataset. Enjoy!
dimiter.shinyapps.io/ches/

#polsci #Polisky #EUsky #Comparativesky #polbehaviorsky

03.11.2025 09:32 — 👍 47    🔁 9    💬 3    📌 6

Gracies Albert!!

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Gracias Alina!!

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Gracias María!

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Gràcies Rubén!!

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Gracias!!!

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I’m very happy and honored to receive the National Research Award for Young Researchers in Social Sciences. Many thanks to everyone who has supported me along the way

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Moltes gràcies Ricard!!

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e-TAULER - Consorci Administració Oberta de Catalunya e-TAULER - Consorci Administració Oberta de Catalunya

📢 Call open!
We are hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher for the EU-funded project TaCT-FoRSED, which studies how conspiracy theories affect democratic attitudes.

ℹ️ Info: tauler.seu-e.cat/detall?idEns...

🔗 Application: seleccio.uab.cat/seleccio/log...

01.10.2025 20:24 — 👍 11    🔁 14    💬 1    📌 4
The Spanish Political Attitudes Panel (12 waves) Scientific Data - The Spanish Political Attitudes Panel (12 waves)

From the research group @dec-gr.bsky.social, we are glad to share our new Scientific Data article presenting the release of the first 12 waves of the Spanish Political Attitudes Panel (POLAT).

rdcu.be/eIkms

29.09.2025 16:05 — 👍 42    🔁 19    💬 1    📌 4
Call for expressions of interest for a PhD scholarship within the project GPOL – Democracy, Elections and Citizenship

🧲 We are hiring!
✨ PhD position to join @dec-gr.bsky.social
🏁 4-year FPI contract
🎓 Pol Sci / Social Sci background + Master’s + English
📧 Send expression of interest with CV and motivation letter to gr.dec@uab.cat
🔗 tinyurl.com/yc3epmv2

17.09.2025 09:22 — 👍 31    🔁 35    💬 0    📌 4
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The value of liberal democracy: Assessing citizens' commitment to democratic principles SERGI FERRER, ENRIQUE HERNÁNDEZ, ENRIQUE PRADA, DAMJAN TOMIC

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📊 Citizens strongly resist trading off free elections for income, but show more willingness to compromise on other liberal norms according to @sergiferrer.bsky.social @ehernandez.bsky.social @enprava.bsky.social @damjantomic.bsky.social

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18.09.2025 07:00 — 👍 7    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
Survey measures of democratic attitudes and social desirability bias | Political Science Research and Methods | Cambridge Core Survey measures of democratic attitudes and social desirability bias

Here, @aarslew.bsky.social and I use the well-demonstrated fact that, in issues where people have incentives to withhold socially undesirable behaviours or opinions, the absence of an interviewer facilitates their expression. (4) www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

12.09.2025 13:20 — 👍 6    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 0
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‼️Our new paper with magnificent colleagues @alinazumbrunn.bsky.social @antonialang.bsky.social‬ on how place experience shapes place-based (rural/urban) identity is now out at the Journal of Rural Studies!

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14.08.2025 13:49 — 👍 24    🔁 7    💬 1    📌 0
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@deeesharp.bsky.social & I are looking for a collaborator on a project w/ @offenegesellschaft.bsky.social on empathy-based interventions against affective polarization @uni-hamburg.de
j0b.de/veca

75% PhD position, 1st yr project funded & can be converted to a position w/ teaching afterwards
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14.08.2025 15:30 — 👍 33    🔁 30    💬 1    📌 4

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