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Prof David Farrell, UCD
Full Professor UCD Politics. Member of the Royal Irish Academy. Member of the Academia Europaea. Representative politics, electoral systems, deliberative minipublics https://people.ucd.ie/david.farrell he/him. Personal account.
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I've been off socials for 2 years, but have to speak up. Utter madness to defund this flagship institution of UK science + education. International research, UNESCO-level heritage, training physicists (inc. me in 2000), inspiring public w/ visitor centre and bluedot festival. We must #SaveJodrell
Chris LintottShort-sighted, stupid cuts to the UKRI budget include shutting down Jodrell Bank, the icon of British astronomy. (Many other cuts too, including 20% to our brand new @vrubinobs.bsky.social). Interesting politically to shut down a major facility in...um..Manchester 🔭 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Unbelievably, there are *two* academic jobs at Cardiff University. One in British politics (seemingly broadly defined) cardiffuniweb.eploy.net/vacancies/53... One in political behaviour/opinion 🙌 cardiffuniweb.eploy.net/vacancies/52...
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Interesting piece on the Epstein files and one of his associates by @naomiohreally.bsky.social so many questions remain about who else is responsible for what happened to those women & girls Another key Epstein associate takes crucial answers to the grave www.irishtimes.com/world/europe...
Another key Epstein associate takes crucial answers to the graveAs investigators closed in, records shed light on Daniel Siad’s activities within the Epstein network. What evidence died with him?www.irishtimes.comAughinish report is thin gruel as Russian demands for Irish alumina ramp up www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2026...
Edward Burke: Report ‘cannot rule out’ Irish aluminium ending up in Russian weapons. This is thin gruelGovernment’s grinding evasion over Aughinish contrasts with Australia’s clear-eyed reasoningwww.irishtimes.com
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“The Netherlands, Iceland and Norway all stopped doing business with the Limerick refinery due to its Russian ownership. Russia simply picked up the spare product. It is not a great look for Ireland or Aughinish.” www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
Intriguing details but few answers in Government’s Aughinish Alumina reportAfter four months of investigating, officials have found no evidence to prove alumina is being used by Moscow’s military machine. By the same token, they can’t rule it outwww.irishtimes.com
A banned song in Germany has become a rallying cry against a far-right surge www.irishtimes.com/world/europe...
A banned song in Germany has become a rallying cry against a far-right surgeSurge in support for far-right AfD leaves young woman from a village in former East Germany ‘very, very afraid’www.irishtimes.com
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#bbcbreakfast highlighting the delays and long queues for Brits entering the EU with its new Entry-Exit System (EES). When it was a member of the EU, the UK supported this idea to strengthen its borders, never thinking the Brits would be on the outside. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
New EU system tripling time to get through border, airport boss saysRyanair has also warned passengers travelling to Europe this summer to prepare for extended waits.www.bbc.co.ukSuch a wonderful resource. Thanks, Jos, for this great initiative
Jos Dornschneider-ElkinkCheck out the new Irish Election Studies Archive: irishelectionstudies.org All major election, referendum, and other voter studies! All with standardized variable coding and detailed codebooks. And we're still compiling more data sets! @cses.bsky.social @psaireland.bsky.social
