I am looking for a PhD student to support my ERC Consolidator project INEQCHANGE: Sub-national economic inequalities and electoral change in Europe. ⏰ deadline: 31 May
Sofia Vasilopoulou
Sofia Vasilopoulou
@sofiavasilopoulou.bsky.social
Professor of European Politics at KCL Interests: Euroscepticism, Far Right, Populism https://www.sofiavasilopoulou.com/
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⚙️ #ecprjs26 Workshop directors 🎬 @andreadis.bsky.social & @sofiavasilopoulou.bsky.social 💡 Seeks Papers that analyse the critical interplay between #populism and Euroscepticism ✔️ @ecprpovb.bsky.social endorsed ⌛ Submit by 10 Dec buff.ly/zHXfdwM #Polisky #CallforPapers #EuropeanUnion
@andreadis.bsky.social and I are happy to announce the #ecprjs26 Workshop 'Linking Euroscepticism and Populism' 7 – 10 April, University of Innsbruck, Austria. We look forward to your papers! Submit by 10 Dec #Polisky #CallforPapers #Euroscepticism #populism #democracy #EUPopLink
⚙️ #ecprjs26 Workshop directors 🎬 @andreadis.bsky.social & @sofiavasilopoulou.bsky.social 💡 Seeks Papers that analyse the critical interplay between #populism and Euroscepticism ✔️ @ecprpovb.bsky.social endorsed ⌛ Submit by 10 Dec buff.ly/zHXfdwM #Polisky #CallforPapers #EuropeanUnion
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From April 2025 - Does the Accumulation of Assets Shape Voting Preferences? Evidence from a Longitudinal Study in Britain - cup.org/42JWcZl - Justin Robinson, @pavlosvas1.bsky.social & @sofiavasilopoulou.bsky.social #OpenAccess
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We're proud to see #MEDem mentioned in the latest @jcms-eu.bsky.social article by Richard Whitaker, @sofiavasilopoulou.bsky.social & @kgattermann.bsky.social! The authors call for coordinated survey design—ideally within the MEDem framework—to better link data across studies and time. 📊🔗🇪🇺
New paper with @rickwhitaker.bsky.social & @kgattermann.bsky.social @jcms-eu.bsky.social on representation in the European Parliament 👇
In a new article in @jcms-eu.bsky.social with @kgattermann.bsky.social & @sofiavasilopoulou.bsky.social we look at how close MEPs are to their voters on the left-right and EU integration scales using MEP survey data & European Election Study data onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... A brief🧵.
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🔥Exciting postdoc position in political communication @ascor.bsky.social starting 1 Sep! The postdoc will work w/ @lindabos.bsky.social, @thomasmmeyer.bsky.social & me on media-politics relations + framing effects in the aftermath of elections. Interested?😀Apply by 5 May⬇️ tinyurl.com/4wz3u5vn
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Congratulations, fantastic research! I learned a lot 👇
We would like to thank @sofiavasilopoulou.bsky.social , @pcmagalhaes.bsky.social and Nuno Garoupa for their detailed comments on earlier versions of this article. We are also very grateful to the three reviewers and the editors for their helpful feedback
Does the accumulation of assets shape vote choice? Delighted our paper @bjpols.bsky.social with my fantastic co-authors Justin Robinson & @pavlosvas1.bsky.social is out! Thread on our key findings👇
Does the accumulation of assets shape vote choice? In our new paper @bjpols.bsky.social with Justin Robinson & @sofiavasilopoulou.bsky.social we assess the effects of within-person changes in patrimony on party support in Britain Main findings 🧵 (1/4) www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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🔥🔈Vacancy announcement We invite applications for the co-editorship of the @ecpr.bsky.social @oxfordunipress.bsky.social book series We’d appreciate your help in sharing the announcement to ensure our publications committee receives as many strong applications as possible 🤞
✨ NEW opportunity ✨ ✒️ Co-edit our renowned Comparative Politics book series which has published some of the most influential works in #PolSci 📚 Source & evaluate manuscripts 📚 Select referees 📚 Support authors & junior scholars 📚 Develop & grow the series ⏳ Apply by 14 May #AcademicSky #Polisky
It was great hosting you @kgattermann.bsky.social Thanks for your fascinating talk. We learned a lot!
1st day back after an inspring research stay @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social. Thanks for the warm welcome & stimulating exchange @kcl-spe.bsky.social. I am grateful to @sofiavasilopoulou.bsky.social for hosting me & to @russellfoster.bsky.social for co-organising my talk (w/@olgaeisele.bsky.social)⬇️
Mega congratulations! Fantastic achievement. I look forward to hearing more about it!
I am over the moon and humbled to have been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant to study how we think about representation in proportional electoral systems. Soon, I will make a thread with most relevant questions for the 2M project for the 2025-2030 period. 1/n
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What drives ordinary citizens to want their country to join or stay in the European Unio)? 🧵 it’s being a democrat or becoming one! “Fighting for Europe: EU's Democratic Pull Phenomenon in #Ukraine, #Poland & #Belarus” OPEN ACCESS @jcmsjournal.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Pleased to see our article with the brilliant @alesojka.bsky.social & @liisatalving.bsky.social ‘Free to move, reluctant to share: Unequal opposition to transnational rights under the EU's free movement principle’ published in European Union Politics journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... Full thread👇
Christmas came early & our new research with the amazing @liisatalving.bsky.social @sofiavasilopoulou.bsky.social is out in EUP! Our paper, 'Free to Move, Reluctant to Share,' explores public attitudes towards the EU’s free movement rights. A short thread on key findings (1/n)
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Please, share widely. I'm on the selection committee, so email me if you are interested in the offer or have any questions. EUsky
MACIES - Madrid Center for Interdisciplinary EUropean Studies at UC3M is looking to hire someone to support its launch in 2024. Part-time (15 h/week) in Madrid, compatible w/ grad school. Requirements: ES & EN proficiency; EU-related interest a plus. Details in the link. Deadline: 28.11.23 EUsky
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It's hard to celebrate anything these days, but I've been waiting for this one for too long. Jim Adams, Sam Merrill and I are happy to present our issue salience simulations model. With @britishelectionstudy.com data we show how much issue salience matters in elections. doi.org/10.1111/1475...
#polisky Publication alert! 🎉 Delighted to see our article with the fab Liisa Talving ‘Euroscepticism as a syndrome of stagnation? Regional inequality and trust in the EU’ out at the Journal of European Public Policy www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#polisky Publication alert! 🎉 Delighted to see our article with the fab Liisa Talving ‘Euroscepticism as a syndrome of stagnation? Regional inequality and trust in the EU’ out at the Journal of European Public Policy www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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