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Posts by Violeta Haas
New paper with @bjoernbremer.bsky.social and @catherinedevries.bsky.social out!
The Limits of Public Support for Fiscal Consolidation: Survey Evidence From Great Britain (1/7)
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
🚨 The APSA Experimental Research section (@experimentsapsa.bsky.social) invites research proposals from post-prospectus PhD students for its 2nd Experimental Research Early-Career Fellowship. The program prrovides a mentor and some funding. (1/2)
Apply by June 15
forms.gle/fXHaqYK3TEL3...
🚨 New paper accepted at the @bjpols.bsky.social: we were in the field while Brexit dominated British politics.
Do MPs respond differently when constituents disagree with the party line?
What we find surprised us: a null!
url: osf.io/preprints/os...
Brought to you by a fantastic team of co-organizers:
Kevin Grieco
@ccavaille.bsky.social
Kristin Michelitch
@a-ezz-mohamed.bsky.social
We are happy to feature a stellar lineup, including 💫
@aalrababah.bsky.social, Bocar A. Ba, Alexandra Hartmann, Kristen Kao, @akoustov.bsky.social, Valeria Lentini, @hanslueders.bsky.social, @hpostel.bsky.social, @alessioromarri.bsky.social, @mfroman.bsky.social, Ibrahima Sarr, @swebera.bsky.social
📣 Registration is officially OPEN!
Join us in Toulouse this May for our conference on „Borders and Belonging: Migration Challenges and Solutions“
🗓️ May 5-6, 2026
📍 Toulouse (@iast.fr/ @tse-fr.eu)
Check out our program and register here 👇
shorturl.at/fxfqu
Two weeks left to apply 👇
🔥 POSTDOC POSITIONS ON CHILDREN'S POLITICAL SOCIALIZATION 🔥
Wanna understand young people's beliefs about political leadership, politics, and power? Then this is your chance! I'm looking for two 2-year postdocs to join my ERC-funded research project @au.dk
international.au.dk/about/profil...
Who produces hate speech? And how does that matter for content moderation?
We show that across different countries and platforms, a relatively small share of users are responsible for a very large share of hate - overall, 5% write 83-100% of hateful content.
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Very happy to share that our paper "Political socialization and immigrants' support for progressive politics: the case of green parties" with @antvalentim.bsky.social is now published in @psrm.bsky.social!
Link to paper: doi.org/10.1017/psrm...
Short summary in 🧵below:
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😯 Happening this week!
📆 Be sure to join us and share with your peers
🚨 A reminder! 🚨
The call for our Spring/Summer 2026 series is due THIS Friday, March 6 @ 11:59PST.
Presenters only need an abstract to submit:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
📢 Call for papers!
We are organizing the 6th Early Career Workshop in Quantitative Political Economy on 14-15 May 2026 at King’s College London!
Keynote: Shanker Satyanath (NYU)
No fee, travel grants might become available!
Submit at: tinyurl.com/qpe2026
EPSS Travel Grants for 2026 Belfast conference:
PhD students & junior scholars @ institutions in European countries that are often underrepresented, can apply for full fee waiver & £500 stipend
Apply: lnkd.in/ehXjhCgf
Deadline: March 8, 11:59pm GMT.
More details: lnkd.in/eZTP5sWR
Sad to be leaving Mannheim on Wednesday! ☀️
I’ve had a fantastic 3 weeks as a Visiting Fellow at @mzesunimannheim.bsky.social. Huge thanks to folks at MZES for the warm welcome, the feedback, and the steady supply of coffee and of course Pretzels 🥨
See you soon, Mannheim!
Excited to visit @lsegovernment.bsky.social next week for this fantastic workshop👇
Thanks to @bogatyrev.bsky.social, @florianfoos.bsky.social, and @thchau.bsky.social for the invitation and for organizing everything!
📢 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...
Well... Apparently this is happening in three days. If you're in Barcelona and feel like hearing a bit about political behaviour, see you Friday at 11.00 am at UPF 🎉
🚨📄 New paper (conditional accepted at @thejop.bsky.social):
We test whether social desirability bias actually distorts answers in online surveys.
Short version:
It mostly doesn’t.
w. @timallinger.bsky.social @kristianvsf.bsky.social @morganlcj.bsky.social
URL: osf.io/preprints/os...
Using these micro-level measures, we’ll be able to study the underlying dynamics of conflict, integration, and discrimination in ways that weren't possible before.
Really excited to get to work on this project! 🎉 [3/3]
In this project, we will leverage multimodal LLMs, along with fine-grained geographic and textual data, to develop new measures of segregation and mixing across ethnic, gender, and linguistic groups in space. [2/3]
Yaaay! ✨ Thrilled to share that our project with @giacomolem.bsky.social , "Measuring Group Segregation and Contact in Space Through Names, Symbols, and Pictures," has been awarded an @theihs.org AI Accelerator Grant!
Read more about the core idea in the thread below 🧵👇 [1/3]
Happening tomorrow!
📢 Seminar CP-UB | Feb 5, 14:30 @cpoliticaub.bsky.social
🎤 Violeta Haas @haasvioleta.bsky.social (Toulouse - IAST @iast.fr) presents
📄 The Police as Gatekeepers of Information: Immigration Salience and Selective Crime Reporting
📍UB, Edifici Nou, Sala de Juntes Maria Soteras
Heading to Barcelona to present joint work with @ashelshehawy.bsky.social, Arun Frey, @riazsascha.bsky.social & @tobiasroemer.bsky.social at Universitat de Barcelona. Thanks to @pauvallprat.bsky.social for the invitation. If you’re around and want to grab a coffee, let me know ☀️
We‘re very excited for the next edition of the Summer School for Women* in Political Methodology in Mannheim! ✨
Join us and apply until 1 March!
More info in @melinscribe.bsky.social‘s thread below and here: summerschoolwpm.org
Application form: sosci.sowi.uni-mannheim.de/wpm/
📢 #CallForPapers for the 11th Monash-Paris-Warwick-Zurich-CEPR Text-As-Data #Workshop!
Papers using text, audio, images, or other unstructured data are welcome.
Organisers: @elliottash.bsky.social @essobecker.bsky.social & Philine Widmer
Deadline: 13 March
cepr.org/events/11th-...
#EconSky
This was hands down the best summer school I’ve attended! Highly recommended👇
Congrats, Lisa!!!! 🫶