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Policy integration and the eco-social debate in political analysis

In political research, scholars have increasingly paid attention to the political challenges of integrating new public policies into existing policy subsystems, which bears important implications for ... : (1) the elements of policy design and implementation practices that are deemed to be helpful for ensuring equilibrium between social and environmental goals and (2) political factors that are likely to

The insecurity of doing research and the ‘so what question’ in political science: how to develop more compelling research problems by facing anxiety

engage in it more fully. This involves a constant examination of political phenomena, and the question of how existing research succeeds or falls short in addressing them. Rather than seeking closure, this

Surviving in a male academia: gender gap, publication strategies and career stage in South European political science journals

Women’s underrepresentation in top political science journals has been a central concern of both the American Political Science Association and the European Consortium of Political Research, which

Alternative metrics, traditional problems? Assessing gender dynamics in the altmetrics of political science

political science. Using a novel dataset on the Altmetric Attention Scores (AAS) of political science research, we investigate two questions: Do AAS vary by gender? And how do AAS relate to gendered social ... King's College London, London, UK 0 Department of Political Science, Radboud University , Heyendaalseweg 141, 6525 AJ Nijmegen , The Netherlands 1 Senior Visiting Fellow, Data Science Institute , London

Why does political representation of the marginalised matter? Teaching classic literature using intersectional and decolonial approaches

Political theorists and scientists have published extensive scholarship on the political representation of the marginalised. Some notable and widely cited scholars include Jane Mansbridge, Anne ... women's representation in the United States . Politics and Gender 3 ( 3 ): 297 - 319 . Dovi , Suzanne. Political representation. 2006 . Stanford encyclopedia of philosophy . Accessed https

The mobilizing effects of political media consumption among external voters

This study examines political media consumption among non-resident citizens, and whether following politics in traditional and social media in their country of residence and origin has a mobilizing ... of relevant information for political participation. Electoral behavior; Media consumption; Emigrants; Turnout Introduction This study examines how political media consumption, i.e. the use of

Political science as architecture

This article compares political science to another discipline, with which it has much in common. That discipline is architecture. The political-science-as-architecture analogy has a long history in ... implications for the ends, means, and uses of political science. It follows from the political-scienceas-architecture analogy that political science is necessarily a heterogeneous and pluralistic discipline. It

Academic placement records and gendered placements in the political science profession

There are many ways of quantifying the success of political science departments, all of which have advantages and disadvantages. The most relevant international rankings consider factors such as ... arguably be among the most important ones for prospective graduate students, this paper analyzes original data on the educational background of faculty members (N = 3548) at highly reputable political

Towards a European political science? Opportunities and pitfalls in the internationalisation of political science in Europe

Political science has not remained on the side of the internationalisation road. While continental European political science was criticised for not being internationalised enough in the beginning of

Introducing Academic Freedom in Constitutions: a new global dataset, 1789–2022

countries, spanning the period from 1789 to 2022. While the topic of academic freedom has been gaining increasing prominence in political and legal research over the past decade, it is so far largely absent ... dataset and explains how it is different from previous coding efforts, before discussing its significance and potential contributions to the comparative legal literature, political science, and other

Migrant associations, other social networks of Portuguese Diaspora, and the modern political engagement of non-resident citizens

typology of the contemporary apparatuses of these Portuguese Diaspora systems and their nodes. This typology characterises the modern political engagement of non-resident citizens through their participation ... political and social rights both in CoO and in their respective residence countries (CoR). Underlying these policies is a rising interest in maintaining the bonds between non-resident citizens and their CoO

‘Varieties of green transitions’? Comparative welfare state research and the social dimension of green transitions

country-specific factors of green transitions and thus, outlines the potential of this political science research strand for debates on eco-social policy, politics, and polity. ... . Comparative welfare state research; Eco-social; Green transformation; Political economy Introduction In the light of the climate crisis, economic changes are inevitable to address the environmental harm

Exploring the conditions for youth representation: a qualitative comparative analysis of party parliamentary groups

Research on the underrepresentation of youth in parliaments has rarely focused on political parties. This is surprising as parties are central in the selection of candidates and therefore should play ... ; Qualitative comparative analysis; Parliaments; Political parties; Youth wings Introduction Whilst research on group representation has mostly focused on gender, economic or professional background (class

A bibliometric analysis of the internationalisation of political science in Europe

Based on data on 67,000 articles published in 100 high-impact journals in the twenty years between 2000 and 2019, I analyse the scientific contribution of European political science scholarly ... generalised growth in the output and internationalisation of the scientific contribution provided by the European political science community. Bibliometrics; Europe; Internationalisation; Political science

Can active learning be asynchronous? Implementing online peer review assignments in undergraduate political science and international relations courses

application stages of courses in International Relations and political economy, discuss the ability of peer review assignments to create active learning opportunities in online courses, and reflect on our own ... published over two dozen articles, appearing in International Relations, Contemporary Security Policy, Millennium, Studies in Philosophy and Education, Policy Futures in Education, the Journal of Political

Studying dimensions of representation: introducing the Belgian RepResent panel (2019–2021)

after the elections (N = 1996), and 2 years after the elections (N = 1119). The RBP panel dataset was designed to analyse voters’ political attitudes and behaviours, notably on different dimensions of ... the political dynamics at play in Belgium throughout the lengthy government formation process. Finally, the last two waves of the RBP were fielded during the Covid-19 pandemic, allowing to explore

Determinants and Diversity of Internationalisation in Political Science: The Role of National Policy Incentives

Introduction In this contribution to the PROSEPS symposium on the state of European Political Science, we seek to complement the individual-level primary data collected by the PROSEPS project and analysed by ... of political science in Europe. To the extent that historical or institutional variables prove relevant, their example can give us a sense of the influence of policy on the process of

Ideological drivers of participatory democracy in Europe: disentangling the different approaches of populism and post-materialist politics

. 2009 . Reflections on Deliberative Democracy . In Contemporary Debates in Political Philosophy, ed. T. Christiano and J. Christman , 247 - 263 . Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell. Coppedge , M. , J. Gerring , D ... of Philosophy 27 ( 2 ): 359 - 376 . Stanley , B. 2008 . The thin ideology of populism . Journal of Political Ideologies 13 ( 1 ): 95 - 110 . Szöcsik , E. , and C.I. Zuber . 2021 . Does decentralisation

Research transparency and openness

In this editorial, we present the new guidelines for research transparency and open data when publishing in European Political Science. These standards are drawn from the Transparency and Openness ... guidelines; Research culture; Academic profession Introduction As the professional journal of the European Consortium of Political Research (ECPR), European Political Science (EPS) aims to contribute to the