Kristin Strømsnes

Professor at Department of Comparative Politics, University of Bergen

[Kristin Strømsnes @kstroemsnes]

Melder overgang til Bluesky: @kstroemsnes.bsky.social

[Ruben Mathisen @rubenbmathisen]

New charts📈📊:
Who has the most generous welfare states?

You're probably thinking Sweden, Denmark, and Norway? Not true anymore for Sweden and Denmark (according to data from CWEP).

Here's a short thread 🧵 on the decline of the Swedish and Danish welfare states.
#dataviz

[Gerardo L. Munck @GerardoMunck]

This wonderful book on Stein Rokkan, the man and his work, is finally out in print.👇

Rokkan was a pioneer of macro-historical comparative research. And, as David Collier writes in his blurb, he was "a giant in the social sciences."

For information: https://t.co/4h9MutEnFL

[European Consortium for Political Research @ECPR]

🎓 Eminent comparativist Stein Rokkan, 1921–1979, formulated the idea that ‘votes count but resources decide’ in elections

📑 This #ECPRPress biography, translated from Arild Stubhaug's original Norwegian by @LucyTranslator, offers an intimate portrait https://t.co/9s8wvReIri

[Kristin Strømsnes @kstroemsnes]

https://t.co/HC3YvTAFOL

[European Consortium for Political Research @ECPR]

PhD Positions #ECPRMemberJobs
🌄 ERC project: Contested frontiers of settler states
📚 Explore and understand efforts to (re)constitute frontier jurisdictions
🇳🇴 University of Bergen
⌛ Monday 5 August
https://t.co/8c6e8Jlm3D

[Kristin Strømsnes @kstroemsnes]

@PierrVW @UiBsamfunn @UiB_sampol Congratulations, Pierre!

[European Consortium for Political Research @ECPR]

Postdoctoral position #ECPRMemberJobs
⚡ The politics of demographic change and representative democracy
💬 Political behaviour, political economy, and/or political representation
🇳🇴 University of Bergen
⌛ Friday 3 May
https://t.co/7Jqpv1xRoY

[European Consortium for Political Research @ECPR]

Associate Professor #ECPRMemberJobs
🐻‍❄️ Politics with studies focused on the Arctic, including Nordic polar policy, and indigenous governance
❄️ Permanent position
🇳🇴 Universitetet i Bergen
⌛Wednesday 20 March
https://t.co/NuD6fwpfJC

[Universitetet i Bergen @UiB]

Maktbalansen i verden er i endring og demokrati og menneskeretter er under press i mange land.
Hva betyr en endret global orden for oss i Norge? Meld deg på Respons-konferansen til UiB og @Utenriksdept 13. februar: @margarethhagen_ @EspenBarthEide
https://t.co/h7sJkn0Oqh

[European Consortium for Political Research @ECPR]

📚 Do you know of an outstanding published work in comparative #SocialSciences research?
🌟 Nominations are now OPEN for the 2024 Stein Rokkan Prize
🏆 Presented by @ISC, @UiB_sampol & ECPR
💰 €5,000 prize fund
⏰ 30 April https://t.co/BUSo7IfrMj
#ECPRPrizes #ComparativeResearch

[Ruben Mathisen @rubenbmathisen]

Hadde en interessant samtale med Magnus Marsdal på podcasten Mímir & Marsdal, om offentlig opinion, skatt på de rike, og hvem som har politisk innflytelse i Norge og USA.

Hør podkasten her: https://t.co/r6LkS2M06l

Forskningen min som vi diskuterer kan leses gratis under (🧵).

[European Consortium for Political Research @ECPR]

❇️Fascinating ❇️ Highly impressive

🙌 Delighted to congratulate Elisabeth Anderson (@nyuabudhabi) on winning the 🏆 2023 Stein Rokkan Prize for 📗 Agents of Reform: Child Labor and the Origins of the Welfare State (@PrincetonUPress, 2022)

🔗https://t.co/DlhuYU6SnD
#ECPRPrizes

[UiB Samfunn @UiBsamfunn]

Årets Uglepris ved @UiB går til @UiB_sampol og emnet «SAMPOL223 Democratic Transformations in Europe: Trends and Implications». Gratulerer! Les mer i lenken under 👇https://t.co/6TWOZiweMr

[Kristin Strømsnes @kstroemsnes]

Ny rapport om frivillige organisasjoners påvirkningsarbeid innenfor klima- og miljøfeltet og velferdsfeltet https://t.co/W4YTofvjza

[Kristin Strømsnes @kstroemsnes]

For 50 år siden ble Berit Ås (SVf) Norges første kvinnelige parlamentariske leder. Nå er alle de parlamentariske lederne på Stortinget kvinner. https://t.co/qad2s0ck4t

[Kristin Strømsnes @kstroemsnes]

Da er første del av Sampolkonferansen 2023 i havn! Imponerende innsats av programkomite og styre. Vel blåst!

[Kristin Strømsnes @kstroemsnes]

Rokkan Symposium 2023 is held on October 26, the day after the Rokkan Memorial Lecture. The title of this years’ symposium is Populist and Technocratic Challenges to Representative Democracy. See the program here: https://t.co/GHz5Cbyfn8

[Kristin Strømsnes @kstroemsnes]

@G_Katsambekis @UiB_sampol Unfortunately not

[Kristin Strømsnes @kstroemsnes]

Global Cleavages: Political Conflict across World Regions in Historical Perspective - The 2023 Stein Rokkan Memorial Lecture, 25. October by Daniele Caramani https://t.co/M5Y4gcUCUL

[Roar Hagen @roarhagen]

Nobel Peace Prize 2023. VG