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Public engagement in science – a two-way street: insightful post Anil Seth University of Sussex The Royal Society Royal Academy linkedin.com/pulse/public-e…

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Universities’ role in teaching practical politics: non-partisan approach to teaching skills for democracy and empower citizens to make politics work for them. ResearchGate researchgate.net/publication/37…

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OK, coauthors finally let me post the working paper Why doesn't police reform work? Because police depts can't credibly commit to their end of the bargain (doing more/better/riskier work in exchange for more $) It's an institutional problem, not staffing problem Link in reply

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💊The power of a good example: social models offer the best future for political science - do you agree? Or is this misguided? theloop.ecpr.eu/the-power-of-a… IPSA #IPSA2025 The Loop. A Political Science Blog from @ECPR Political Studies Association EIU PoliticalScience APSA