Does holding elections during a pandemic benefit incumbent candidates? In a newly published article on PLOS ONE with @maxlschaub Héloïse Cloléry and Guillaume KON KAM KING we find that this is the case journals.plos.org/plosone/articl… 1/

Why do some trade unions support the EU’s Directive on Adequate Minimum Wages, while others oppose it? Eriks Ozols, Stefan Ivanov Hristov and I investigate this question in a new article in Economic and Industrial Democracy. doi.org/10.1177/014383… 🧵A thread (1/7)

If you are in Copenhagen on Tuesday, so consider signing up for our seminar on the role of development aid in supporting expansion of social protection!

Happy to have been able to support the publication of this ISER Uganda report through Research & Action for Income Security (RAISE) and with financial support from CISU. Keeping the fire lit under the national debate on social protection in Uganda!

We should discuss the hidden working hours & the financial costs of raising children, says DaWS & Danish Institute for Advanced Study prof Pieter Vanhuysse @pietervanhuysse.bsky.social in Nordjyske newspaper: nordjyske.dk/nyheder/nordjy…

The article "The politics of anger: emotional appraisal mechanisms and the French pension reform protests" by @joh_kuhlmann /Starke in Policy & Politics is accessible free of charge until tomorrow. Check it out here: policyandpoliticsblog.com/2024/05/15/lat…

Congrats! 👏More evidence on hybrid penal-welfare developments beyond simplistic prison vs. welfare ideas. It's complicated!

UGENS FORSKER: Hvordan er brugen af AI-teknologier ifm. med militære beslutninger med til at ændre vores handlemønstre og evne til at træffe valg? dr ingvild bode fra Syddansk Universitet undersøger integrationen af AI-teknologier i forbindelse med krigsførelse 👇 dff.dk/ansog/stottet-…

Tomorrow 11h15 Danish Institute for Advanced Study: Paul Marx (U Bonn) on 'Is there a conservative backlash against identity politics?' sdu.dk/en/updates/f73…

🔎Why is #PROTEMO investigating the emotions of protective policies? Why does this matter for our democracies?🏛️ Our partners will soon reveal surprising facts about the role of emotions in our political systems. Stay tuned! #PROTEMOFacts #Democracy #Emotions

🪧#Activists and social movements have traditionally been accused of being irrational and purely driven by ideology, instincts, and emotions. This attribution of emotionality has served as a tool to disavow and silence grievances and protests for political #change. 🧵 #PROTEMO

🚨Job alert: 3-4 PhDs at the Dept of #Politicalscience, University of Southern #Denmark. Topic: AI, management and leadership and/or Danish politics preferred, but generally open to excellent proposals. Infos and inquiries: …sd-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat… DEADLINE 15 Oct 2024

📢Vacancy alert: the Department of Political Science at SDU is looking for Associate Professors in International Politics, with a focus on int'l security, governance, cyber, intelligence, and digitalization. Deadline: 1 October. See details: …sd-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…

The 13th International NordWel Summer School will take place at the Haus der Wissenschaft in Bremen from 19 to 23 August 2024. With Daniel Béland Marianne S. Ulriksen Klaus Petersen Markus Tepe and many other guests. Read more on our CRC 1342 website: socialpolicydynamics.de/en/

🚨 Newest Comparative Political Data Set released! 🚨 Updated until 2022 Available here 👉 cpds-data.org/data/ ✨ Bonus - new feature: Data also by government with R and Stata code to link it to CHES and CMP! IPZ - Political Science UZH Leuphana Universität Luzern University of Zurich

Happy to have contributed to The Politics of Insecurity (POINS)'s new book "Unequal Insecurity" with a chapter on the security policy preferences of informal workers in Latin America, co-authored with the amazing Sarah Berens and Barry Maydom. routledge.com/Unequal-Securi…

Geht ein härteres Strafrecht auch mit mehr sozialstaatlichen Sanktionen einher? Peter Starke Uni Southern Denmark widmet sich dieser Frage in einem aktuellen Forschungsprojekt The Politics of Insecurity (POINS) und in seinem Beitrag auf #sozialpolitikblog: difis.org/blog/?blog=130

👏 Thank you to all our authors, reviewers, board members, readers and friends of Policy & Politics for another great year! 🥳To celebrate, we have made our top 10 most highly cited articles in 2024 free to access until 31 Jan 2025. Happy holiday reading! policyandpoliticsblog.com/2024/12/11/tha…