Submit a paper for PolNet 2026!

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Join us for the PolNet Online Colloquium, Mon 16 Feb at 11am ET for Jiwon Kim's paper, “Does Issue Domain Matter? A Reassessment of Interstate Shaming at the UN Human Rights Council.” Discussants: [Bsky: Yooneui Kim & @movadek.bsky.social]. Sign up at uwmadison.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

The APSA Political Networks Section is now accepting nominations for its 2026 section awards, including the John Sprague Award, Best Conference Paper Award, and Political Ties Award!
Nominations (including self-nominations) are due April 4, 2026.
Submit here: forms.gle/cDC8Z3pdS6bm...

Save the dates for PolNet, 4-7 August 2026

How do we teach students to disagree productively? A new UW–Madison feature spotlights ERC affiliate Amber Wichowsky’s course, Advancing Public Policy in a Divided America and how students can learn to practice disagreement productively.

🔗 news.wisc.edu/teaching-stu...

Know any great political science educators?

Nominate them for the APSA Distinguished Teaching Award committee.

I'm on the committee and happy to answer Qs

✅ Self-nominations welcome
🗓️ Deadline: Feb. 11.

Apply: apsa.secure-platform.com/a/solicitati...

More info : apsanet.org/programs/aps...

Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science - Madison, Wisconsin, United States Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process.Job Category:FacultyEmployment Type:Regula...

My department @uwmadison.bsky.social is hiring an assistant professor with expertise in environmental politics. Send us your application. jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/assista...

BJPolS abstract discussing the influence of roommate relationships on voter participation and social decisions, focusing on a study from 2016 and 2020 involving over 2,000 students. The text analyzes the effects of peer voting habits and suggests that these relationships exceed the roommate gender effect.

NEW -

Parents, Peers and Political Participation: Social Influence among Roommates - cup.org/4oTQEFF

"evidence suggests that roommates’ influence on turnout decisions rivals the association between students’ turnout and that of their parents"

- Brad T. Gomez & @mtp.bsky.social

#OpenAccess

Join us for the PolNet Online Colloquium, Thur, Apr 17 at 12pm ET for Elizabeth K. Parker-Magyar's paper,
"Workplace Networks and Civil Society Organizations in Autocracies: Evidence from Jordan"
Discussants: Consuelo Amat and Jenn Larson
Sign up for Zoom link & paper: t.ly/F6Ll1

Looking forward to this MPSA panel in honor of Scott McClurg

Save the date! PolNet & PaCSS 2025 are joining forces at Harvard and Northeastern on August 11–14, 2025—workshops on Aug 11–12, conference on Aug 13–14. Stay tuned for details on CFP, registration, and more. See you at #PolNetPaCSS2025!

Join us for the PolNet Online Colloquium, Thur, Feb 20 at 12pm ET for ...

Taylor Carlson, Erin Rossiter, and Carly Wayne's paper,

"Can Social Networks Counter Support for Political Violence?"

Discussants: @brendannyhan.bsky.social and Jaime Settle

Sign up for Zoom link & paper: t.ly/NCuH3

Bicentenary Research Fellowships in Humanities:Oxford Road

We have 12 Bicentenary #Research Fellowships (3 yrs duration) for #postdoc within 4 yrs of their #PhD at the University of Manchester: www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/internal/Job.... Maybe you want to apply for a placement at the Mitchell Centre for #SNA or Dept of Social #Statistics #SocialScience #job

Coincidentally, we just watched that episode last night

Call for nominations for #APSA Political #Networks Section awards 2025. We have 5 awards. More details with award committee contact details on the awards page: apsanet.org/section41. Please spread the word and send us your nominations. #polnet #SNA #NetworkScience #NetworkAnalysis #polisky #polisci

Join @mtp.bsky.social and me for the PolNet Online Colloquium on Tuesday, Nov 19 at 12pm ET with Manuel Vogt on "Watch the Company You Keep: Elite Networks and Political Repression" (discussants: @janeesberg.bsky.social and Erik Wang). Sign up to get Zoom link & paper at shorturl.at/krZno

How do parents and non-parents decide how children ought to be raised? In a new paper w/Allison Anoll & Mackenzie Israel-Trummel, we argue social movements–like Black Lives Matter–can shape these choices, unpacking the often black-boxed step in child socialization.

www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Need Saturday MPSA pre-dinner plans? 🍕

Come tell me how I am wrong at Authors Meets Critics at 4:45pm! 🙋‍♂️

Joining Shannon Jenkins, Danielle Thomsen, Adam Dynes, & Cassidy Reller's critiques. 👍

Repost this post to be entered to win a digital copy of Accountability in State Legislatures. 📘

#polisky

Today is the last day to propose a paper or poster for PolNet 2024.

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One more week to propose a paper/poster for PolNet 2024!

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June 5-8 in sunny Tallahassee, FL

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