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Associate Professor in Political Science at UCL

London
Joined December 2008
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Our next in-person #UCLPolicyandPractice seminar is on data, evidence and public policy. Chaired by the excellent @jblumenau and featuring four fantastic speakers. Join us on the 8 December, register by following the link below: ow.ly/2YTk50LNIqW
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If you are (or have) a student interested in doing a PhD in political science in any of public opinion, electoral politics, legislative politics, or quantitative methods then please do (encourage them to) get in touch!
Interested in a Postgraduate or PhD Programme in Political Science? Our applications for 2023/24 will open on Monday 17th of October 📝 Find out more on our website ow.ly/cw0250L7QEp
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Anyone interested in economic expertise at the moment? And why our politics might not always deliver it? Join us at this fab event!
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Congratulations to @LotteHargrave for the successful defence of her PhD dissertation! Lotte’s thesis — which examines the changing influence of gender stereotypes in British politics — is a terrific acheivement of which she ought to be very proud.
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Many thanks to @ProfJaneGreen and @anacweeks for examining the thesis so carefully. And many more thanks to Lotte for allowing me to be 1/3rd of her supervision team!
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If you’ve got great students interested in CPE, taxation, borrowing, inequality or economic beliefs of the public/in the media, send them to me!
Interested in a Postgraduate or PhD Programme in Political Science? Our applications for 2023/24 will open on Monday 17th of October 📝 Find out more on our website ow.ly/cw0250L7QEp
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At induction for the inaugural year of @EconUCL’s new master’s program in data science and public policy ucl.ac.uk/economics/study/ms…. Want to study economics in a top dept while learning modern data science? Send your application and join us in future years!
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I too have thoughts on the mini-budget... or at least relevant research findings from a working paper with @benlauderdale and @julia2romemont: benjaminlauderdale.net/publi… (1/n).
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Interested in data science and survey research? Then apply for this great three year postdoc in our department! For more info, see link. Deadline 4 April. Feel free to contact me if you have questions. univis.univie.ac.at/ausschre…
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The Variable Persuasiveness of Political Rhetoric by Jack Blumenau and Benjamin E. Lauderdale is now available in Early View. @jblumenau @benlauderdale ajps.org/2022/03/17/the-vari…
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Co-authored work by @LotteHargrave in @BJPolS argues that female MPs’ language style has become less stereotypically feminine. Data from UK parliamentary debates from 1997-2019 show that women have adopted a more masculine communication style over time. doi.org/10.1017/S00071234210…
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From Putin’s motivation to public opinion in Ukraine & Russia, conflict dynamics since 2014, the context & the role of the international community, we (@uclconflict @uclspp) try to make sense of the absolutely tragic events unfolding in Ukraine. @uclnews conflictandchange.org/news11…
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🚀 I'm hiring a postdoc 👩‍🎓👨‍🎓 to join my research group @IPZ_ch * Research in Comparative Politics * You can develop your own project * Preference for research that overlaps with my interests (see lucasleemann.ch/research/) * 3(+3) years Job ad: jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stellen/p… 1/3
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🚨 Job Alert 🚨 Two PhD positions in my project Varieties of Expertise at @HSGStGallen @IPW_HSG 🇨🇭 jobs.unisg.ch/offene-stellen… Please share with your networks & encourage MA/MSc students near completion to apply! #polsci #EconTwitter #Sociology #Psychology #phdchat #WomenInScience
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🚨🎉 Delighted to say my first PhD paper (!!) coauthored w. the wonderful @jblumenau is finally published today in the @BJPolS! In the paper, we ask (& test) whether incentives for politicians to conform to gender stereotypes have diminished over time 🧵 cambridge.org/core/journals/…
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UCL is hiring postdocs interested in empirically studying the spread of harmful content on social media and ways to counter it. Applications welcome from across political/social/behavioural science, computer/data science, etc. Due 7 March. Spread the word! bit.ly/researchfellow_datasc…
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