Do we genuinely need anonymous peer review for journals? Is that better than an editor/editorial team/editorial board simply making quicker decisions on manuscripts?

Are we really getting a sufficiently positive return on the resources (time) allocated to peer review?

🚨 Join us for the 4th *Nordic Political Behavior Workshop* in Aarhus on October 24-25, 2024. High-quality feedback and great networking opportunities. Abstract deadline: June 23. 🚨

Read more and apply here: mikaelpersson.org/workshop

We're hiring 2 data scientists to work w/faculty and students in our new Social Science Data and Computing Lab. Master’s preferred, but BA/BS + strong evidence of relevant skills also encouraged to apply. Pay begins at $83K. Apply/share with your students!
searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/73875/

📢Only 8 days left to apply for a postdoc or PhD in our project with Frank Esser on political social media influencers. Both positions are 4 years. Interested in #CCS , politics, and social media? Apply! tinyurl.com/nkt5xnxn📢

Job alert! For our ENSURED project on global governance transformation, I am hiring a PostDoc/Research Fellow at the EUI The Robert Schuman Centre Political and Social Sciences at EUI. Please spread the word.

eui.eu/Documents/Serv…

When people see visualizations showing their country as worst of the bunch compared to others, does this change their views on the government? Yes, though modestly. New #openaccess Comparative Political Studies paper w/Kristoffer Ahlstrom-Vij: doi.org/10.1177/001041…. #polisciresearch 1/

These are legitimately good jobs for newly minted PhDs -- min. of 2 years, teaching load is very reasonable, lots of encouragement to pursue independent research agendas, and folks tend to end up in good permanent posts.

And we (Methodology and LSE broadly) are nice!

Are you a PhD/MSc student interested in group-based biases & how to correct them?
Looking for a side hustle?

I have a small RA job that might be of interest.

**Only open to those who already have legal right to work in the UK

⚠️ For our SNSF project on political influencers and their effect on youth political engagement, Frank Esser and I are looking for a postdoc and a PhD student to work with us over the next 4 years: tinyurl.com/nkt5xnxn ⚠️ COMPTEXT Conference OPTED_H2020 IKMZ

Woo-hoo! Great job by former post doc on the European Research Council (ERC) Debunker project! Amazing job, Jack!

Our VOX-Pol Report on 'AI Extremism' is now officially out! Download it or order your copy at voxpol.eu/publications/! In this 82-pages booklet, which is one of our Norface GOVERNANCE 'Extreme Identities' (ExID) project's outputs, we chart all possible uses of AI by extremists 1/

'This article is not capable of being published anywhere' or something like that. (Reviewer really wanted to stick the knife in, I guess.) Published basically as is in top field journal & also as key chapter in our PUP book.

I love this so much! All beachfront university towns (there must be some) are required to said restaurant ASAP.

We are hiring 2 new colleagues at the European Studies department at UvA Geesteswetenschappen ARTES_UVA:

1. Professor of European Studies, esp. European law in the humanities (topics: rule of law, social Europe, Next generation EU, Green deal, etc)

vacatures.uva.nl/UvA/job/Profes…

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