Like how academics are ignoring the enormous changes AI is going to make to everything about our jobs:

(or just listen for the indie pop song about Keir Starmer)

Have you heard of the radical new thing people aged 20 to 45 are into?

Food.

Happy to share two additions to Journal of Politics @[email protected]'s 'Just Added' collection🙂

Field experiment on negative identities with Dr Katharina Lawall Florian Foos & Joshua Townsley, PhD
doi.org/10.1086/730718

Meta analysis with Elizabeth Simon on education & in-group biases
doi.org/10.1086/730745

This has been a long, long time coming and has involved too many late nights, but finally, with the incredible work of Will Jennings, our book will be released in August 2024!

Currently, pre-order here: amzn.to/3JcauIw
Or here for non-Amazon: uk.bookshop.org/a/588/97801989…

Do *additional* pubs in lower-ranked journals help or hurt a CV?

1. In psych, help: psycnet.apa.org/record/2019-27…

2. In econ, hurt*: CV with A top pubs rated better than A top + B non-top😆
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

* small sample, depends on if joint-eval or not, etc.

Spend the past three days discussing research with fellow political trust nerds and it was absolutely wonderful 🤓 #ecprjs24

🔥

Thanks to Lisanne de Blok and Dan Devine for organizing this wonderful workshop on political trust at #ecprjs24 . I enjoyed it!

That's a wrap for the #ecprjs24 for us! Had a blast organising it with Lisanne de Blok and impressed with everyone's engagement for 3 whole days 👏

Really grateful to participate in such an inspiring panel on democracy, political trust and trustworthiness at the ECPR Joint Sessions! #ecprjs24

Lecturer #ECPRMemberJobs
🌐 Politics and International Relations
📝Various areas such as political trust, democratic innovations, comparative politics, environmental justice, global health, and migration
🇬🇧 University of Southampton
Friday 5 April
ow.ly/rtZq50QJcg2

Excited to be part of this vibrant network on political trust and to co-direct this #ecpr Joint Sessions workshop with Dan Devine 🙌

It's the second day of our joint sessions on democracy, trust and trustworthiness in Lüneburg. Given all the excellent research, it's high praise to say the dinner has been the highlight so far 👇 #ecprjs24 European Consortium for Political Research

My colleague Aidan Regan is hiring a 4-year ERC Postdoctoral Fellow to work on survey experiments and/or quantitative text analysis.

Apply if you have a PhD or are close to submitting your thesis.
Deadline this Thursday (28 March)!

Job ad and details: docs.google.com/document/d/1vI…

Professor #ECPRMemberJobs
🌐 Politics and International Relations
📝 Have a substantial focus on grant writing during the first 18-24 months of the appointment
💪 Strengthen a thriving research community
🇬🇧 University of Southampton
Friday 5 April
ow.ly/ALUN50QJbRm

it's been a mixed start to the day

A great study by Dan Devine

it's been a mixed start to the day

Trust matters

A meta-analysis of 61 papers finds that trust matters for outcomes as diverse as public health, voter turnout, vote choice, and policy preferences. link.springer.com/article/10.100…

We have a position for a fully funded PhD studentship on the representation and experiences of working class women in politics in the UK & Scotland, supervised by Despina Alexiadou, Christine Sylvester and me in beautiful Glasgow at Strathclyde - Government and Public Policy, in collaboration with Elect Her. (1/2)