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Alba Huidobro

@albahuidobro.bsky.social

Assistant Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra • Previously at Stanford and Humboldt Uni Berlin • Researching gender inequalities in political selection and governance https://www.albahuidobro.com/

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LSE - Political Economy and Political Science Early Career Workshop We invite submissions for the LSE Political Economy and Political Science Early Career Workshop. This workshop is designed to support the development of early-career scholars’ research, including PhD,...

📢 Call for Submissions

UK-based early career researchers in political science, political economy & public policy: apply to our January Early Career Workshop at LSE.
🗓️ Deadline: 28 Dec 2025
🔗 forms.gle/HXU4DnBq9HmX...

05.12.2025 10:41 — 👍 24    🔁 29    💬 1    📌 1
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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 — 👍 36    🔁 31    💬 0    📌 2
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 — 👍 49    🔁 70    💬 0    📌 0
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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 — 👍 31    🔁 27    💬 0    📌 3
A Meta-Analysis of Attitudes Towards Migrants and Displaced Persons | British Journal of Political Science | Cambridge Core A Meta-Analysis of Attitudes Towards Migrants and Displaced Persons - Volume 55

Very happy that my meta-analysis with Nik Stoop, Peter van der Windt and Haoyu Zhai has been published @bjpols.bsky.social ! We re-analyze *118* survey experimental studies on attitudes towards migrants in 53 countries. Huge thanks to all authors for sharing data files. doi.org/10.1017/S000...

24.11.2025 13:54 — 👍 21    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 0
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Postdoctoral Research Position Deadline: 15.12.2025

📣 We're hiring a postdoc in political science for our ReJust project @uni-konstanz.de!

Project with Dirk Leuffen @leuffen.bsky.social and Urs Fischbacher

3-year position | Deadline: Dec. 15, 2025 | Start: April 2026

Please share widely 🙏

24.11.2025 05:39 — 👍 19    🔁 29    💬 0    📌 2

📣 Tomorrow!

Why are far-right parties becoming more attractive to young people — and what can strengthen democratic resilience?

Join researchers, policymakers, educators & civil society for insights and discussion.

🗓️ Berlin, 21 Nov, 14–17h
👉 Register: tinyurl.com/bdenyfnw

20.11.2025 09:40 — 👍 18    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0

🗓️ Nova data JCPOP: 10 de desembre 2025 (IBEI/UPF).

Si no plou molt, el dia 10 tindrà lloc la propera edició de la Jornada de Comportament Polític i Opinió Pública de Catalunya.

▶️Ja la podeu marcar al calendari! @ibei.org @politiquesupf.bsky.social

18.11.2025 14:53 — 👍 6    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
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EUI Political Behaviour Colloquium Please fill in the details below to submit your proposal. Kindly provide the title and abstract of your paper, as well as your availability to present. The Colloquium is held every Tuesday from 17:00 ...

📢 CALL FOR PAPERS!

We’re looking for presenters for the upcoming term (early January to mid-June 2026).

If you’d like to present, please fill out the form here: forms.gle/wdq27WcDLC7i...

🗓 Deadline for proposals: December 15

17.11.2025 08:48 — 👍 4    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 0
Resolución de concesión del Premio Juan Linz 2024 | CEPC

🎉 Congratulations to our alumna @nerealidad.bsky.social, PhD supervised by Prof @eliasdinas.bsky.social, who has received the Juan Linz Award for the Best PhD Thesis in Political Science from cepcgob.bsky.social !👏

Read more 👉 www.cepc.gob.es/noticias/res...

06.10.2025 08:35 — 👍 21    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
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🚨 Job Alert! Postdoc in POLITICAL TEXT ANALYSIS in the MULTIREP project

You do quant text analysis? You are interested in political representation? Enjoy working in teams? Would like to live in a great city? Consider joining us in Vienna!

⏱️ Apply by 15/12/2025

wratil.eu/files/MULTIR...

1/4 🧵

10.11.2025 06:50 — 👍 75    🔁 80    💬 1    📌 10

We have just advertised a Full Prof position in the Political and Social Sciences department at the EUI (@eui-sps.bsky.social). Here are the details. Please spread the word, and get in touch if you have any questions.
www.eui.eu/Documents/Se...

23.10.2025 14:03 — 👍 91    🔁 85    💬 0    📌 5

@albalanau.bsky.social and @demosocupf.bsky.social are looking for a #PhDcandidate working on the dynamics of
child poverty and the role of social policies in Spain and Southern Europe.

📅 22nd October

#AcademicSky #ResearchJobs

15.10.2025 10:32 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
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New data for legislative scholars! Committee Membership Dataset with @bcastanho.bsky.social, @dmpullan.bsky.social and Firuze Taner:

Committee assignments for all MPs (Wikidata IDs!) in 14 countries
Harmonized roles/policy areas

Data: doi.org/10.7802/2940
Working paper: tinyurl.com/vf54r78p

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08.10.2025 12:58 — 👍 58    🔁 24    💬 2    📌 6
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Short-term rentals can disrupt urban life & influence the ballot box - @tonirodon.bsky.social, Raya & Llaneza link high Airbnb density in Barcelona to increased support for parties targeting home-sharing regulation: buff.ly/gPwEQxf

@polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @uoypolitics.bsky.social @sagepub.com

05.10.2025 21:00 — 👍 12    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 0
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
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Sexism and the Gender Gap in Support for the Radical Right Using survey data from Spain we show that the gender gap in the probability of voting for the radical-right party Vox is mainly due to men having higher levels of modern sexism than women. We find ...

We have a new paper out with @gricoc.bsky.social in @jwpp.bsky.social (this time I swear I am going to post the right link): www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

24.09.2025 17:14 — 👍 60    🔁 30    💬 2    📌 4

✨Join our friendly network for early career women in TT positions in politics! Community, chats and weekly writing sessions - more info below and sign up at: Https://forms.office.com/e/UK09a5bfCw

25.09.2025 12:52 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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

@fgenovese.bsky.social and I have put together some notes on the CfP for the Climate Politics section we’re co-chairing at @epssnet.bsky.social .

Happy to answer any questions and look forward to your submissions!

(thanks to @macartan.bsky.social & @pavisuri.bsky.social for showing us the way!)

12.09.2025 17:31 — 👍 19    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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Radical right accommodation really does not work.

New paper out with this exceptionally talented team
@katharinalawall.bsky.social @robjohns75.bsky.social @drjennings.bsky.social @sarahobolt.bsky.social @zachdickson.bsky.social @danjdevine.bsky.social & @jack-bailey.co.uk

doi.org/10.31235/osf...

05.09.2025 06:50 — 👍 2181    🔁 985    💬 58    📌 176
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UCL – University College London UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).

We're hiring a new lecturer @stsucl.bsky.social. We're looking for someone with particular interests in the environment. Please share widely www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

04.09.2025 11:18 — 👍 39    🔁 48    💬 0    📌 4

Time to re-up this to avoid confusion on EPSS and EPSA
The @epssnet.bsky.social (nonprofit!) call is here:
epssnet.org/belfast-2026...

bsky.app/profile/epss...

03.09.2025 14:55 — 👍 18    🔁 10    💬 0    📌 0

WE ARE HIRING! 2 Lecturers in Quantitative Social Science. Want a friendly interdisciplinary department in one of the world's most vibrant cities? This just might be for you.

Apply by: 10 Oct

www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

01.09.2025 13:59 — 👍 149    🔁 156    💬 3    📌 9

Job alert! Join us at @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social as a postdoctoral fellow to work on your own research for three years. #sociology

20.08.2025 09:22 — 👍 46    🔁 54    💬 1    📌 1

Once again, PBC is back and calling for your applications! As always, this is a no-budget but heart-rich story — and we can’t wait to see your proposals!

18.08.2025 13:16 — 👍 13    🔁 8    💬 0    📌 0
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The political consequences of the mental load Abstract. How do levels of cognitive household labour—the ‘mental load’ involved in anticipating, fulfilling, and monitoring household needs—affect politic

🎉 Delighted to share new research out today: The Political Consequences of the Mental Load

📄 European Sociological Review
doi.org/10.1093/esr/jcaf019
@europeansocreview.bsky.social

What happens to political engagement when the “mental load” of running a household gets too heavy? 🧵

15.08.2025 08:40 — 👍 163    🔁 68    💬 10    📌 4
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OPEN: Search for Assistant Professors The Department of Women's and Gender Studies is seeking two assistant professors

The University of South Carolina's Department of Women's & Gender Studies is hiring for two Assistant Professor positions. They're looking for people doing work on global social movements; Latina/o, Asian American, and/or Indigenous activism in the USA; or girlhood studies.

14.08.2025 12:28 — 👍 5    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0

Yet again, Trump is falsely claiming that Democrat-controlled cities like DC are letting crime get out of control. Our research – from cities across the US – shows that this just isn't true @chriswarshaw.bsky.social @dbjones.bsky.social @matttheeconguy.bsky.social

11.08.2025 15:35 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0
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Excited to host the 4th iteration of the Transformations of Democracy Junior Scholars Workshop at WZB Berlin together with Hanno Hilbig!
Amazing talks & exchanges with colleagues from Princeton, Harvard, UC Davis, Toulouse School of Economics, Copenhagen, Humboldt, Chemnitz, EUI, and beyond..

07.08.2025 13:35 — 👍 37    🔁 14    💬 1    📌 3

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