February’s JOP Article of the Month asks if campaign donors are simply affluent people who happen to give to campaigns, or if donors and the affluent differ in their policy views. #JOP #PoliticalScience #Donors #Policy #Affluence @thejop.bsky.social www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
21.02.2026 14:23 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Welcome to the last day of SPSA 2026! The SPSA Registration desk is open until 2pm. Registrants with tickets to the final SPSA reception should head over to the Crescent City Brewhouse at 6:30pm. Thank you for attending SPSA 2026! We hope you have enjoyed Southern’s hospitality!
17.01.2026 13:56 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Happy Friday! The SPSA Registration desk will be open until 5pm today. Highlights of today’s events include Poster Sessions, the Business Meeting & Awards Presentation, the Student Lounge, the Ice Cream Social, and the President's Address. See the SPSA app/program for details!
16.01.2026 14:03 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Welcome to the first day of SPSA 2026! Panels continue through 6:15pm this evening. The SPSA Registration desk will be open until 5pm. Some highlights of today include the exhibition area, the Student Lounge, and the Welcome Reception. See the SPSA app/program for more details!
15.01.2026 17:20 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Welcome to SPSA 2026! Participants arriving at the conference can pick up their badges and register on-site at the SPSA Registration Desk, located in the 3rd Floor Lobby of the Hilton New Orleans Riverside, today from 12 pm to 5 pm. Scholarly panels and receptions begin tomorrow!
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Space remains for SPSA professional development workshops! KiND workshops and consultation sessions are free and open to all SPSA conference attendees.
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In anticipation of your participation at the conference, please download the conference app! The app is the best way to stay up to date with all the events and panels associated with the SPSA. You can use the QR code to download the app anytime between now and the conference!
07.01.2026 20:18 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The SPSA Annual Conference begins next week! The conference includes professional development consultation sessions, research panels, and an end-of-conference Party in the French Quarter. Please visit spsa.users.membersuite.com/events/f27f6... to register if you have not already!
06.01.2026 21:46 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0From everyone at the SPSA, happy New Year! Only 2 weeks remain before the 2026 SPSA Annual Conference! We hope you will join us from January 14th - 17th in New Orleans, LA. Check out everything that will be going on at the conference this year by visiting our conference website!
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Happy holidays! We hope you will join us at the 2026 SPSA Annual Conference, taking place January 14-17 in New Orleans, LA! Check out everything that will be going on at the conference this year by visiting our conference website. Regular registration rates expire December 31st!
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December’s JOP Article of the Month explores the foundational relationships between candidate positions and district partisanship, primary electoral success, and primary fundraising performance. #JOP #PoliticalScience #Candidates #Responsiveness #Extremism
22.12.2025 21:23 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Register for the SPSA’s 2026 Conference by the end of the day on December 31st! The conference will be held in New Orleans, LA, from January 14-17. Our preliminary program is available through our conference website. You can register using this link: spsa.users.membersuite.com/events/f27f6...
19.12.2025 00:10 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Tickets are still available for the SPSA Finale Reception at the Crescent City Brewhouse on Saturday night! Reserve your spot by adding tickets to your cart when you register for the conference or by emailing info@spsa.net if you have already registered. We hope to see you there!
15.12.2025 21:58 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Join us at SPSA 2026 for this year's KiND Professional Development Workshops! Series of sessions span from research methods to consultation sessions with several of our experts. Registration is complimentary with registration for the SPSA Conference, so don’t miss out!
14.12.2025 14:50 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Today is Giving Tuesday, a global day of generosity that encourages donations to non-profit institutions! Please consider giving to SPSA with your charitable generosity. You can donate to help support our mission at spsa.net/donations/99...!
02.12.2025 20:59 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Giving Tuesday is tomorrow, December 2nd! Your support will make a meaningful impact on SPSA programs as you help support our mission. We are grateful for all you do for the SPSA community. Please support SPSA in whatever ways you can by giving at spsa.net/donations/99...!
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November's JOP Article of the Month explores the relationship between democracy and antitrust policy, finding that strong antitrust policies advance the economic and political interests of most citizens. #JOP #PoliticalScience #GenderPolitics #Germany #PoliticalEngagement
13.11.2025 21:42 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0Registration for our conference is open! Please register through the SPSA MemberSuite Registration Website before November 30 to take advantage of early-bird registration rates. Registrants will also have the opportunity to purchase tickets to the SPSA Saturday Night Reception.
11.11.2025 21:37 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The Hilton New Orleans Riverside is accepting reservations in the SPSA room block! However, we only have availability in our room block the nights of Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, so please call the hotel if you wish to make a reservation that includes additional days.
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We are happy to share that SPSA's 2026 conference will feature a lounge available exclusively to graduate and undergraduate students looking to network, continue a conversation from a panel, or just take a break! For more details, please check the SPSA website.
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The Southern Political Science Association's 2026 Annual Conference Preliminary Conference Program is now available! Please visit the SPSA conference website to view the program. spsa.net/annual-meeti...
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Why are women generally less likely to express an interest in politics, join political organizations, and participate in political activities? This article reveals an important barrier to political engagement. #JOP #PoliticalScience #GenderPolitics #Germany #PoliticalEngagement
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We are excited to announce that our Saturday night reception for SPSA 2026 in New Orleans will be at Crescent City Brewhouse, an authentic French Quarter brew hub! For more details, please check your email or go to the SPSA website (spsa.net)
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If you would like to present your research at #SPSA2026 in New Orleans, today is your last opportunity to submit an abstract! Our submission deadline closes today, so turn 'em in!
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The #SPSA2026 extended deadline is approaching! Less than one week to get your proposals in.
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Didn't get your proposal in on time? No problem! We've extended our deadline for submissions to September 15. Submit here: convention2.allacademic.com/one/spsa/sps...
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