This Wednesday, @lenamariahuber.bsky.social will join us in the Forschungswerkstatt @powimz.bsky.social to present her work on “Claim and Response: How Group Appeals Shape Voters’ Perceptions of Representation.” We're very much looking forward to her talk! See: politik.uni-mainz.de/startseite-i...
Forschung – Institut für Politikwissenschaftpolitik.uni-mainz.deПрофиль
Nils Steiner
Профиль VivelyPolitical Scientist at JGU Mainz, Germany. Research on public opinion, elections, parties, and democracy (more at: https://www.nilssteiner.com/). Spokesperson of the AK Wahlen (@dvpw.bsky.social). Associate editor at @pvs-journal.bsky.social.
New article out in @wepsocial.bsky.social, with Lucca Hoffeller: doi.org/10.1080/01402382.2026.2662884 We add a new perspective to research on congruence and political support: Group-based congruence, where citizens’ support depends on how well their social group’s preferences are represented. 🧵
Was für eine Zeit, um über Globalisierung zu schreiben ... Matthias Mader und ich freuen uns, mit einem Kapitel zum Thema Globalisierung im Handbuch Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft vertreten zu sein. Jetzt online: link.springer.com/rwe/10.1007/...
This month, Matthias Mader and I started work on our DFG-funded project, GLOBID – Identity and the Globalization Cleavage. We are very much looking forward to the next 3 years and would be delighted to connect with others working on related questions. More at vergleich.politik.uni-mainz.de/globid/
The first article from our “AK Wahlen” special issue on the 2025 German federal election in @electoralstudies.bsky.social is out. 👇 Check it out — and stay tuned for more!
Jessica KuhlmannNew paper out with @antonialang.bsky.social in @electoralstudies.bsky.social 📣 Why is support for the Alternative for Germany often high in low-diversity rural areas, while ethnically diverse cities show mixed patterns? Link: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
We are already looking forward to the 2026 "AK Wahlen" @dvpw.bsky.social conference at JGU Mainz on 7–8 May and to welcoming many of you there for an exciting program. The conference is open to non-presenters. Registration deadline: 24 April 2026. More information: www.dvpw.de/gliederung/a...