Oh super interesting! And I like the revival of community pubs (it'd be great to test their electoral effects) :)

Access to public services and cultural amenities is increasingly taking on a political dimension - being associated with support for the radical right. This piece reminds me of the excellent work by @dianebolet.bsky.social on the link between local pub closures and support for UKIP.

Call for applications for a 3 years doctoral contract For the ERC GREENLOSS Project - Application deadline: May 17, 2026

📢 JOB ALERT! Fully funded 3-year PhD in Climate & Comparative Politics at @sciencespo-cee.bsky.social. Starting in September.
The project is on the political consequences of climate policies in carbon-intensive communities across Europe.
🗓 Deadline: May 17
www.sciencespo.fr/centre-etude...

Brilliant work by these young scholars at @sciencespo on the importance of symbolic policies (meaningful messaging with low material compensation) in boosting support for ambitious stringent climate action!

Big congrats, Thomas 🥳 Let's celebrate next time we see each other ;)

Big congrats, Stu 🥳 Very happy for you and excited to see this innovative and ambitious project coming to life. And what a fun elevator pitch ;)

Congrats 🎉🎉

The image shows the paper's title and abstract.

New WP on political violence in democracies with the fantastic @dianebolet.bsky.social and @bjarneck.bsky.social. Sadly very topical, but with some positive results

osf.io/preprints/so...

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Very happy to see "The Green Transition and Political Polarization Along Occupational Lines" out in the
@apsrjournal.bsky.social. w/ @erikvoeten.bsky.social and @hannohilbig.bsky.social

doi.org/10.1017/S000...

Here's something that's not talked about enough

The air pollution from burning fossil fuels kills an estimated 10 million people a year

1 in 6 deaths is caused by fossil fuels

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Super interesting!!

Thanks a lot, Endre ;) I hope your project is going well, and I’m looking forward to sharing findings between our projects.

Fantastic news! Congratulations 🥳

Big congrats! They are lucky to have you 🥳

Thanks a lot, Joe. I hope all is well with you in Glasgow!

Thanks for your kind words, Catherine. I’ll be sure to draw inspiration from the way you ran your excellent ERC project.

Thanks a lot, Tom!

Thanks a lot, Rubén, for your very kind message. I hope you are doing great!

Thanks, Claudia! Hope all's well with you!

Thanks, Flo! And thanks for your help with the interview ;)

Thanks a lot, Florian, and for all your support over these years ;) Hope we can celebrate together soon!

Thanks a lot, Konstantin! Hope to you see you soon in London ;)

Thanks a lot, George!

Thanks, Leo! Hope all's well with you in Vienna ;)

Thanks for your kind words, Kathi! Hope to celebrate it together soon ;)

Merci Alex ;)

Thanks a lot, Werner. Hope you had a great summer!

Thanks, Theresa! Hope you're doing well!

Thanks a lot, Sara! And thank you for all your support throughout this long journey. Hope we can celebrate it soon!

Thanks, Neil!