Curious about what kind of information politicians really pay attention to?

Key insight from our new study: They are more likely to engage with statistical data and public opinion over media stories or rival party positions.

Now open access British Jnl Poli Sci: doi.org/10.1017/S00071…

Today is publication day for the first 4 papers resulting from a unique collaboration between Meta researchers and outside academics to study the political effects of Facebook and Instagram in the 2020 U.S. election! 🧵 1/N

📢📢 📢 Our annual #DataScience summer school is back with 8 workshops on the fundamental knowledge and the latest development in the field.

Participation is free globally, generously sponsored by
Hertie School
🗓️August 14-25, 2023
👉Join us ds3.ai

📢 Job alert - postdoc position at the Data Science Lab Hertie School Data Science Lab 📢 Are you working on data science and public policy? Join Lynn Kaack Will Lowe (and more great people whose names I am not allowed to reveal yet) and myself in the heart of Berlin! 1/2

Happy to share that my paper with Aidan Coville, 'How Do Policymakers Update Their Beliefs?', is accepted at the JDE!

We leverage World Bank and IDB workshops to examine how policymakers, practitioners and researchers respond to #evidence .

Here is what we find: 🧵

Open science is the only way forward!

Lead by Mariano Torcal, we have published what might potentially be the very first 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 longitudinal and cross-national dataset combining surveys and web tracking data.

An invaluable resource 🧵

sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

More data for you political elites nerds out there.

Delighted to share the preprint of my final PhD project Hertie School ✨ Effects of Preemptive Empathy Interventions on Reply Toxicity among Highly Active Social Media Users osf.io/preprints/soca… some details below 👇

💭Wondering why you should join the futurEU Competition? Check this out 👇

1️⃣ Great opportunity to get your ideas heard

2️⃣ Gain knowledge with the help of your peers and Jacques Delors Centre experts

3️⃣ Network with incredible students from CIVICA The European University of Social Sciences

🚨We're hiring!🚨 Professor of Data Science for the common good (open rank)
Hertie School Hertie School Data Science Lab.

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