Reminder that at @strathpolir.bsky.social we offer a one year MSc in Political Economy; core courses: CPE, IPE, Quant1 & Quant2. Want to build your skills to research how politics shapes the economy and how economic events shape politics & live in Glasgow? Join Us!
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We're hiring!!! a 3 year post-doc working with @zacdgreene.bsky.social, @jamespcross.bsky.social and @transparency-eu.bsky.social on the @parliview.bsky.social project.

Interested in government transparency, large language models or parliamentary politics? We are looking to hire a post-doc to be located at the University of Strathclyde for up to 3 years.

AD943: Decade of destitution? Severe lived poverty is surging in many African countries The share of humanity who live in conditions of poverty has been falling since at least 1980.  Measured as the proportion of people who live on less than $2.15 a day, the figure has  declined...

New afrobarometer report by Bob Mattes @strathpolir.bsky.social and it is not good news for the continent

www.afrobarometer.org?p=29448

Jobs: 1 PhD student, 1 Post-doc to work with me on the project "Parliamentary Accountability and EU Action Against Democratic Backsliding". Both positions are for 3 years, starting 1.4.2025. Happy to answer questions. See below or here: www.hhu.de/die-hhu/kont.... PSJMInfo

It really is amazing just how big a difference institutions can make to our politics. Here's the effective number of seat-winning parties in New Zealand before and after it switched to a mixed-member proportional system

As part of this year's #ESRC Festival of Social Science
@strathpolir.bsky.social , I'll be hosting "How to Change Politics -- Citizen pathways to influence political decisions" Oct 30 at 17:30 in Glasgow's Merchant City. Sign up below!
#FoSS #polisky
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Our March newsletter is out! In it, you'll find:
-Our blog launch!! More on this in a separate post
-Reminder of our @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social panels @strathpolir.bsky.social
-Your news: shoutout to @elsabmeuller.bsky.social, Seulki Lee-Geiller, Steven Hai, @edsaperia.bsky.social, Campaign Lab!

Do you work with large data & are interested in political elites & revolving door politics? Work with me @ Strathclyde, Glasgow, in a 4 year-research-only postdoc, fully funded by WV Foundation.

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