Here is our Comp Pols Seminar Series line up so far for 2023-2024.
First up is Professor David Doyle @Politics_Oxford@LACOxford (we had to reschedule due to strikes but info on new date coming soon!)
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@LotteHargrave presenting our paper on gender gaps in don't know survey responses. Women more likely to say don't know on political opinion and knowledge, no gaps on social/cultural or personal value questions
(with @cerifowler, @_HannahBunting and @AnnaKSanders)
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Can Labour overcome the problems with British policymaking?
Drawing on a recent article, @ProfCatDurose, @Boswell_JC, @CairneyPaul & colleagues suggest that while policy analysis tends to focus on dysfunction, a more positive perspective is possible.
🔗ukandeu.ac.uk/can-labour-ove…
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📢Data Update 📢
We have released an updated version of the British Election Study Internet Panel, alongside waves 20, 27, and 29 with some minor fixes. This includes rectifying a small labelling issue with our selfPriorities variables.
Find data here:
britishelectionstudy.com/dat…
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This was a lot of fun to make! Please watch/read our new post-election analysis of the UK GE.
In short, the Liberal Democrats benefited from tactical voting when they were the main anti-Tory option!
youtu.be/LSAdGa3bBnQ?si=xv5U…
What drives ordinary citizens to want their country to join or stay in the European Union (EU)?
🧵 it’s being a democrat or becoming one!
“Fighting for Europe: The EU's Democratic Pull Phenomenon in #Ukraine, #Poland and #Belarus”
OPEN ACCESS @JCMS_EUonlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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🏘️ Community resilience is a measure of communities' ability to cope with and recover from crises.
💡 Here, @CCamacho_NHS and Dr Luke Munford (@dukester24) discuss their new measure of resilience in England & how it can inform policymaking
🔗 Read now: blog.policy.manchester.ac.uk…
ALT A quote from the article. It reads "Each community has its own unique pattern of assets and challenges. Local context is key, and a one-size-fits-all approach for resilience building is unlikely to succeed."
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Congratulations to Silviya Nitsova, winner of the 2024 Beth Holmgren Graduate Student Essay Prize for her essay, “Oligarchic Networks of Influence and Legislatures in Developing Democracies: Evidence from Ukraine” (UNC at Chapel Hill)
2024 prize winners: buff.ly/3BOPZ49
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Congratulations to Silviya Nitsova, winner of the 2024 Beth Holmgren Graduate Student Essay Prize for her essay, “Oligarchic Networks of Influence and Legislatures in Developing Democracies: Evidence from Ukraine” (UNC at Chapel Hill)
2024 prize winners: buff.ly/3BOPZ49
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Fresh off the press - and challenging the image of an election pundit as a nerdy man: @UoMPolitics contribution to this report is all nerdy women… @niamh_cashell @LouiseVThompson @LouiseLuxton and my humble self! electionanalysis.uk/
🗳️ If the UK is to achieve legally-binding climate targets, a new government needs to reduce emissions rapidly. But how to do this in the new political context?
🌿@MatPaterson and @_Paul_Tobin_ provide policy analysis on tackling net zero backlash:
ow.ly/AsfC50SvnWl
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🗳️ Following the 2024 General Election, how can a new government tackle the backlash against net zero?
🙋 @MatPaterson and @_Paul_Tobin_ advocate for a green industrial revolution and tackling the backlash directly.
👉 Read the article here: ow.ly/sWY750SvnNs
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🗳️ If the UK is to achieve legally-binding climate targets, a new government needs to reduce emissions rapidly. But how to do this in the new political context?
🌿@MatPaterson and @_Paul_Tobin_ provide policy analysis on tackling net zero backlash:
ow.ly/AsfC50SvnWl
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