For those interested in Euroscepticism here's a new meta analysis of the journal literature on it by Paolo Marzi which pits Sussex against North Carolina: link.springer.com/article/10.105…

Very happy to see my first solo-authored paper published! I show that pro-European voters are increasingly considering European issues in their voting decisions. However, they still do so to a much lesser extent than Eurosceptic voters. Open access: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

I've been thinking for a while about the meaning of "mainstream" today, & how we can identify whatever falls into this category. By working with Mirko Crulli, I have finally managed to reach some tentative conclusions, which are being kindly hosted by WEP Journal (Free access!)👇

Thrilled to announce that Age of Discontent has won the David O. Sears Best Book on Mass Politics from the ISPP International Society of Political Psychology! ISPP Steve Utych Rachel Navarre cambridge.org/core/books/age…

Great to hear that my paper with great colleagues Andrés Rodríguez-Pose and Marco Di Cataldo made it to the #JCMS list of #TopCitedArticle s!! How smart are smart specialisation strategies? doi.org/10.1111/jcms.1…

Just my small contribution to a wonderful piece of work with analysis from over 100 academics on the 2024 UK general election electionanalysis.uk

🚨WE'RE HIRING!!🚨 One-year Lectureship in International Political Economy KCL European & International Studies King's College London starting 1st January 2025. Specialism in international organisations and global governance particularly welcome!! Apply below by August 30th 👇👇 kcl.ac.uk/jobs/092805-le…

I am delighted that our article on competition law and comparative capitalism, co-authored with Kathleen Thelen, is now published in Comparative Political Studies! This represents years of collaborative effort. I am thrilled to see it find a home in such a good journal. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…

Very happy to see our work (with my PhD student Justin Robinson) on the causal effect of the psychological trait of authoritarianism on political attitudes & voting in Britain published in Political Behavior link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Delighted to see our article (with Pavlos Vasilopoulos | @pavlosvas1.bsky.social) on authoritarianism and political attitudes in Britain has been published online Political Behavior. doi.org/10.1007/s11109… Department of Politics and International Relations Summary below:

Can polarizing elite messages online lead to non-compliant behaviour? In this (sadly) very topical article - just published in APSR - Zach Dickson and I show how elite messages online can lead partisan supporters to defy rules and even engage in criminal behaviour 👇

Proud to have been part of the team negotiating the transfer of all ECPR journals to a common publisher Cambridge University ensuring #OpenAccess to content for all (!) authors, regardless of their country & institution 🙏 Now look fw to implementing this with our brilliant ed’s & CUP

🔔 While FdI leader Meloni and her brother-in-law and Minister Lollobrigida are vacationing in Puglia, I am happy to announce the publication of my new article co-authored with Piero Tortola (also bsky.social and @mastodon.uno) on how FdI manipulates collective memory 📖

Happy to say I’ve been promoted to Prof. The journey has not always been uncomplicated and I am indebted to the many people who supported me, and to the collaborators without whom I would not have gotten this far.

Are you interested in the #farright? Join us on Sep.11th in Athens for a roundtable discussion with Cristobal Rovira Kaltwasser, Vasiliki Georgiadou and myself And on Sep.12-13th Εθνικό Κέντρο Κοινωνικών Ερευνών (ΕΚΚΕ) for panels on Europe and Latin America

Call for Expressions of Interest! ➡️Apply for the 2025 British Academy Visiting Fellowships at Hellenic Observatory Open to post-docs &academics in social sciences focusing on Contemporary Greece & Cyprus. ⌛️: 2 Sep 2024 Funding: Up to £28k Duration: 3-6 months ℹ️: tinyurl.com/2s3vea8d

NEW: In a new paper for The International Spectator, Laura Montecchio (Laura Montecchio) examines Italy’s populist radical right and anti-gender discourses 🇮🇹📝 Read more here 👇 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Happy to announce that I have been awarded an ERC Starting Grant for my project titled "Deception in Democracy: Political Lying Accusations and Their Effects on Democratic Citizenship" A huge thank you to everyone who has helped making this happen!

3 weeks to go to apply for the position of Assistant Professor in PoliSci/Methods at CDSP - Sciences Po. Deadline 1 October!