Now on #PSA24 , Patrícia Rossini / [email protected] is presenting our paper (with Antonis Kalogeropoulos) about antecedents of political hostility, polarization, and intolerance in the 2022 🇧🇷 elections

In our first PSA Media and Politics Group panel at #PSA24 Patrícia Rossini / [email protected] presents a co-authored paper on moral disagreement and affective polarisation effects with social media users in Brazil: co authors Camila Mont’Alverne Antonis Kalogeropoulos
Are people being worn out by disagreement on social media?

We have a position for a fully funded PhD studentship on the representation and experiences of working class women in politics in the UK & Scotland, supervised by Despina Alexiadou, Christine Sylvester and me in beautiful Glasgow at Strathclyde - Government and Public Policy, in collaboration with Elect Her. (1/2)

🚨📷JOB ALERT 📷📷 We are hiring a lecturer (assist. prof) in Politics of the UK. Open to broad expertise, including political communication. #polcom . Fantastic city and department. Closes this Thursday (29/2)

More job ops 👇 (in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿’s second best city no less 😉)

Great position (also) in pol comm!! 🔥🔥

A great department in a great city but you’ll have to be quick—deadline next week! Would be of interest to British politics folks so sharing the word via PSA ECN EPOP Political Communication Lawrence McKay Zack Grant

🚨🚨JOB ALERT 🚨🚨 We are hiring a lecturer (assist. prof) in UK politics UofG Soc & Pol Sci, open to broad expertise including political communication! Fantastic city and department--happy to answer informal queries :) Closes next week -- APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions #polcom jobs.ac.uk/job/DFS109/lec…

We are hiring at UofG Soc & Pol Sci! 3 permanent positions in International Development, IR and British Politics. Great work conditions, and great place to live. I mean it ⬇️⬇️⬇️

Happy new year everyone! Please remember to submit your ITP proposals for APSA next week. Our full call is here under #40 - connect.apsanet.org/apsa2024/2024-…

🚨PhD position in Pol Comm🚨

We are looking for a PhD candidate on the project 'The Role of Social Norms in Negative Campaigning and Affective Polarization', supervised by the awesome Corinna Oschatz | [email protected], myself, and Andreas Schuck

Please RT for N and diversity!

See details below

This is our 2nd issue since we re-launched the PCR earlier this year.
Prompted by a Roundtable at #ICA22 , with comments by Cherian George & Patrícia Rossini / [email protected], the issue’s theme examines the Western-centric focus of #PolComm & explores the advantages of a more global approach.
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Beyond these essays, the new PCR issue also includes interview sections with recent #PolComm Awardees, incl. Scott Althaus, Tamir Sheafer, Gadi Wolfsfeld, Patrícia Rossini / [email protected], Greg Chih-Hsin Sheen, Hans H. Tung, Wen-Chin Wu, & Andreas Nanz!
politicalcommunication.org/article/awarde…
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Mizzou is hiring a ton of postdocs, including in Comm. Focal areas include:
•democracy, stereotyping, or dis/misinformation
•Equity and social justice in the context of political
and media effects
•Emerging technologies (e.g., VR, AI)
gradschool.missouri.edu/postdoctoral-e…

If you are interested or know people who are interested in an interdisciplinary Ph.D. in AD/PR, Journalism, or Media & Information, the Information & Media PhD program will host a workshop on 'Demystifying Doctoral Application' on Nov. 2 at 9 am and 2 pm

I’ve been studying news avoidance in some form or another with Rasmus Kleis Nielsen & Ruth Palmer since 2016, so I am truly excited to share this with the world. Available now for pre-orders! Official pub date in December. cup.columbia.edu/book/avoiding-… or a.co/d/7wgQkYR

Sharing my department's job call again, since we will be reviewing applications next week. Don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions at all!

Happy to share our new paper on troubling uses of messaging apps! We look at the multiple measures of WhatsApp use and find that group networks and high political activity are the core predictors of detrimental engagement with misinformation. journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117… Summary👇

Media Reflect! I hope you'll check out this new American Political Science Review paper with Christopher Wlezien, focused on the tendency for media to reflect (> than affect) public attitudes. With implications for observational & experimental work in #polcomm & #polisciresearch
doi.org/10.1017/S00030…

New (and last 🥲) report from the Trust in News Project out today, where we look at what the public say they want when it comes to building trust. Thread with some of the key findings below.