A new interesting article by Lisa Asticher and @johannahornung.bsky.social is now available on our FirstView page. It is entitled "Caring after COVID: swiss health policy, windows of opportunity, and programmatic groups". Enjoy it here: is.gd/dpZZ9t
Out now, this study by J. Yang applies the Narrative Policy Framework (NPF) within a non-democratic context, exploring the role of policy narratives in the implementation of patient-centred healthcare policy in China. Link in the comments! #policyprocess #publicpolicy #polisci
"How Do Strikes and Lockouts Affect Applications to Danish Public Service Professional Education Programs? A Synthetic Control Analysis" by Christian Heide & @flokeppeler.bsky.social shows that strikes & lockouts led to fewer applications to those programs.
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Focusing on different competencies of policy professionals working at institutions, this study by A. Shaheen, F. Hussain & M. Mumtaz provides a diagnostic assessment of individual policy capacity within Pakistan's climate governance system. Link in the comments! #policyprocess #publicpolicy #polisci
Gentle Reminder: the next event in our webinar series is today at 4 pm CET. Join us! ✨
🚨 TOMORROW in #ECPRSeminars on Public Policy @ecprpublicpolicy.bsky.social
🎙️ @philipptrein.bsky.social explores why integrating #AI into public policy remains fragmented due to competing priorities and governance challenges
💻 Tue 3 Mar, 15:00–16:00 GMT
🔜 Next week in #ECPRSeminars on Public Policy @ecprpublicpolicy.bsky.social
🎙️ @philipptrein.bsky.social explores why integrating #AI into public policy remains fragmented due to competing priorities and governance challenges
💻 Tue 3 Mar, 15:00–16:00 GMT
Coming up: the next event in our #ECPR webinar series: @philipptrein.bsky.social from University of Lausanne discusses how governments integrate AI into public policy amid competing agendas & policy fragmentation. Join us😊
🗓Tuesday, March 3, 15.00 BST/16.00 CET
✍sign up: events.ecpr.eu/Events/316
We’re starting 2026 with new research 📘
The latest issue of European Journal of Political Research is now out!
Featuring work from authors across #ComparativePolitics, #Populism, #DemocraticRights and more!
Stay tuned 📻️ to see the highlights 💡
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New European Political Science (EPS) articles can now be found on Cambridge Core.
Stay up to date with the latest content from @epsjournal.bsky.social by following this link -
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Yesterday, at our webinar, Florence Metz shared her work on policy complexity in EU Climate Policy. Thank you for your insights! 🇪🇺🌱
Florence’s input sparked great discussions, for example, on how complexity can be used to destablize a system.
Thanks to everyone who joined!
Until next time! 🌟
Quick reminder: This is today at 4 pm CET. Looking forward to this exciting webinar! 🌱🌍🇪🇺
📣 Call for #ecprgc26 Papers
📚 Approaching Actors - Institutions - Ideas Interactions in Public Policy and Policy Process Research
🪑 Vilém Novotný & @jo-kuenzler.bsky.social
✅ @ecprpublicpolicy.bsky.social endorsed
⌛ Deadline: 5 Jan buff.ly/oYQ97Bf
#Polisky #CallforPapers
Gentle reminder: do not miss our upcoming webinar next Monday, Dec 8, with Florence Metz 🇪🇺🌱
More infos and a link to sign up can be found in the thread below 👇🏻
Looking forward to next Monday☺️
🔍 Looking forward to this #ECPR webinar with Florence Metz, former @pego-group.bsky.social member, on using network approaches to unpack complexity in EU climate policy 🌍
🗓 Wed, Dec 8 | 16:00 CET
Sign up: ecpr.eu/Events/Event...
Coming up: the next event in our #ECPR webinar series: Florence Metz from University of Kaiserslautern-Landau will share insights on using network approaches to unpack complexity in EU climate policy. Join us! 😊
🗓: Wednesday, December 8, 15.00 BST / 16.00 CET
✍: sign up: ecpr.eu/Events/Event...
📘 The intro to the special issue "Victims of their own success? How successful liberal orders can become self-undermining" highlights how liberalism destabilises itself through excess, exploitation and exhaustion 👇
🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
A new interesting article by Silvia Lucciarini, Michele Santurro, and Alessandra Rimano is now available on our FirstView page. It is entitled "Measuring organizational effects on street-level bureaucrats’ discretionality: a comparative study of three Italian contexts”.
Enjoy it here: t.ly/Yo2t8
A new interesting article by Christianna Sirindah Parr is now available on our FirstView page. It is entitled "Does social media undermine trust? Institutional trust in civil society and governance institutions”.
Enjoy it here: t.ly/J86eT
🚨 #ecprgc26 Call for Sections close in 2 weeks
🎓 We invite cutting-edge Section proposals covering all areas of #PolSci
📆 8–11 Sep 2026
📍 @jagiellonskiuni.bsky.social
💡 Have a Section theme in mind? ⏳ Submit proposals by Mon 10 Nov buff.ly/9SEWtYH
📣 Our Methods School winter programme is now LIVE #ecprms
📆 16 – 27 Feb 2026
💻 Online
🔓 Join the priority booking list by Wed 29 Oct buff.ly/gMBSzZ8
✅ First pick of courses
🎓 Expert-led training on #quantitative, #qualitative, creative & mixed research methods
🛎️New Issue is out❗️
Towards a 3⃣rd generation of #PolicyAdvisorySystems studies❓
Co-guest edited by @andreamigone.bsky.social & @howlettm.bsky.social, the new generation studies how different PAS are structured and operated—or managed—to deliver quality results👇
academic.oup.com/policyandsoc...
EARLY VIEW ALERT!
Read here:
Blocking the Poor: Status Quo Bias in Policy Congruence - doi.org/10.1111/psj....
By Mikael Persson & Anders Sundell
Policy Feedback and the 2021 Advanced Child Tax Credit - doi.org/10.1111/psj....
By Lyle Scruggs
#PSJ #PolicyStudiesJournal
Discover this PSJ article introducing "policy dimension" as a key analytical tool to distinguish substance (policy design) from process (power in policy debates) within the NPF.
By Johanna Kuenzler & Bettina Stauffer
Read here: doi.org/10.1111/psj....
#PSJ #PolicyStudiesJournal
Discover this PSJ article from our latest issue revealing how social cohesion, trust and civic engagement, reshapes social and pension policy design across 30 OECD countries over the period 2010 to 2020.
By Jiwon Kim
Read here: doi.org/10.1111/psj....
#PSJ #PolicyStudiesJournal
🧠 Are democracies trapped by their own complexity—or strengthened by it? New study from the SUPA team in @jeppjournal.bsky.social shows that openness builds resilience, not overload.
doi.org/10.1080/1350...
EARLY VIEW ALERT!
Discover this PSJ article revealing patterns of policy advice externalization across policy domains in Bulgaria, challenging traditional assumptions.
By Denitsa Marchevska
Read here:
doi.org/10.1111/psj....
#PSJ #PolicyStudiesJournal
⚡New blog post just landed!⚡
'A systematic review of the Narrative Policy Framework: a future research agenda'
policyandpoliticsblog.com/2025/10/01/a...
@gbsong.bsky.social @jo-kuenzler.bsky.social
📣 Early View
What is #GamefulGovernment ❓
David Threlfall & Catherine Althaus study the usage of #games and #gamification in #Australian public sector practice, & what it means for processes and outcomes of policymaking 👇
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1...
An interesting article by @mfair.bsky.social, Ingemar Johansson Sevä and @joakimkulin.bsky.social is now available on our FirstView page. It is entitled "How do Europeans want to fight climate change? Comparing and explaining public support for a wide variety of policies”.
Enjoy it here: t.ly/ZWy5u