Very much looking forward to this workshop as it will bring together so many different perspectives on the rise of the far right!

I will present some of my research on whether accommodating the far right is a losing strategy for both center-right *and* center-left parties.

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Fueled by our Executive Approval Database 😉

Europe's two largest powers are facing a deepening rift over Ukraine, and it won't be easy to solve. Here's why, according to one academic

Opinion | Tim Hellwig

trtworld.com/opinion/france…

Excited for this and a big kudos to Ryan E Carlin, the Pollitik and the whole EAP team

We're very excited to welcome Mr. William Bowe of William Bowe to our trajectory talk next week! If you're interested in joining, please DM us. Thx & pls re-post!

The prevailing thoery of democracy mood suggests it adjusts thermostatically to changing levels of democray (cambridge.org/core/journals/…). Here, I looked at 5 Latin American countries to see how well they comported with this model.

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Spain’s PM Pedro Sánchez approval has been stuck at 40% for most of his govt. Snap elections have boosted his popularity, as supporters rally behind promises of reform. While Sanchez's party has risen in the polls, it may not be enough to beat Spain’s growing rightwing forces.

📢 Call for Papers! We invite users of the Manifesto Project Dataset and/or the Manifesto Corpus to submit abstracts for our conference on 27-28 November 2023 at Uni Göttingen, co-organized by the WZB. Find more details on our website: manifesto-project.wzb.eu/conference-2023 or below ⤵️

Join the EPSA roundtable on our new book 24 June 10:50 GMT!
Presenting chapters by:
Tim Hellwig/Matt Singer
Xavi Romero Vidal /Lluís Orriols/Pedro Riera
Emiliano Grossman /Isabelle Guinaudeau
Donovan/Paul Kellstedt/Ellen Key @emkey.bsky.social/Matthew Lebo
Mary Stegmaier/ Park/Michael Lewis-Beck

It's great to see this volume come together! Much gratitude to Executive Approval Project and the countless researchers who make this resource possible. Come hear more in symposium EPSA with ruth dassonneville & Guy Whitten

Looking forward to this conversation on Thursday! Indiana University Department of Political Science IU Bloomington

Post-doc opportunity in Switzerland at FORS and Université de Lausanne to support building CNES (cnes.community) and MEDem, as well as doing comparative research on political behavior. More info here: bit.ly/3L1aFIG

'Winning! Election returns and engagement in social media' — Read it on ResearchGate: researchgate.net/publication/36…

Germany has a history of strong and popular leaders serving long terms as Chancellors. Explore the phenomenon empirically, through this visual representation of the approval ratings of German Chancellors [1950-2021].

Courtesy: Executive Approval Project

Really exciting to see this paper (doi.org/10.1111/ajps.1…) on the effect of bicameralism on policy responsiveness in Early View on AJPS

It’s been incredible to work on this with my coauthors Lawrence Ezrow and Tim Hellwig

Short summary to follow ⬇️

global.iu.edu/education/inte… Indiana University Department of Political Science

Working with the Eurobarometer? We made it easier for you! At GESIS you can now download an open access harmonized 2004-2021 EB including 147 variables (EU policies, attitudes, identity, pol institutions, socio-pol characteristics etc) ➡️ doi.org/10.7802/245

🔲 Tim Hellwig of Indiana University Department of Political Science argues that failures in constitutional design are at the root of problems in France, Italy and the UK. Their similarity to US issues suggests this is a current affliction of western democracies. bit.ly/3PJDgRB