How can we measure libertarian ideas in political party policy?
I've a new article in Contemporary Politics that attempts to answer this through a novel measure for libertarianism using @manifesto_proj data.
@LivUniPol@livuniHSS#OpenAccess
https://t.co/rmpNIJGgm1
The ‘far right’ is flourishing in many countries, conditions in Ireland seemed favourable for them, but no sign of a breakthrough at the 2024 election. Why not? Full analysis in Ch 11 @anmailleach of How Ireland Voted 2024.
https://t.co/N1nMlEk5Ik
Happy that @JonathanArlow and my panel on Federalism will take place at the @sisp__ Conference tomorrow.
Frustrated that the unavailability of visa slots at @ItalyinIRL means I can't be there. 🥲
'At Home in Ireland', a photo project I curated on Irishness in migrant homes, opens Aug 22 at The Hive (@DCU Glasnevin)!
🕓 Launch: 4–6 PM on 22nd
🗓️ On show for 2 weeks
Huge thanks to @LawGovDCU for the support!
Poster: Vase by artist Marcus O'Mahony
♾Please share for reach
🚨CALL FOR PAPERS🚨
@JonathanArlow and I are putting together a panel on Federalism in divided societies (Section 9) at @sisp__ Annual Conference in Naples (Sept'25).
Deadline for papers: 25 May 2025
https://t.co/pkdNmw8Pdl
@BrigidLaffan We got solidarity over Brexit but we took one for the team by paying off the unsecured bond holders. I'd say we were owed some solidarity.
The article draws on two new datasets from the Comparative Agenda Project (see: (https://t.co/SbJ8kiNBmG)
I am grateful to @conorlittle and @JonTonge for their helpful advice and feedback on this research.
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How – and to what extent – do Sinn Féin’s policy preferences differ between North and South?
I've a new article in @BritJPIR that answers this question
@livuniHSS@LivUniPol
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https://t.co/OpVKml1l9u
SF’s agenda in the North tends to focus on ethnic nationalist concerns, while SF prioritises more typical social democratic issues in the South. But when nationalist interests are relatively secure in the North, its agenda shifts to a policy focus that resembles the South.
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Hear our Marie Curie Research Fellow @JonathanArlow speaking with @livunihss about his research on politics in N. Ireland and anti-fascist activism for their 12 podcasts of Christmas list! 🔉🎄 👇
"A long list of second-hand banalities delivered with the air of people who think they are exotic iconoclasts" writes Finn McRedmond, with no apparent irony.
In today's lunchtime listen for our '12 podcasts of Christmas' 🎅 countdown, meet @JonathanArlow from @LivUniPol as he talks about his research into Sinn Féin, anti-fascist activism, and his Marie Curie Fellowship https://t.co/bhnIKHvwjD