Jon Tonge
@jontonge.bsky.social
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jontonge.bsky.social
Are steps 10,11, 13, 14, 17 and 18 secret then or can the Sunday Times not count?
jontonge.bsky.social
Even the demonstrators haven’t turned up #CPC25
jontonge.bsky.social
Kemi Badenoch re the NI Act 1998 and the ECHR. ‘That’s the assembly, that’s not national law’. I’m no lawyer but ….
jontonge.bsky.social
a) Full financial checks on any new owner and b) Full financial disclosure from existing boards to see that a club is being run in a sustainable manner.
jontonge.bsky.social
When you get the meetings calendar for the new academic year and it manages to outweigh your teaching hours.
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andrewcrines.bsky.social
We're also delighted to see the Founding Fellows featured, including @livunipol.bsky.social's own @jontonge.bsky.social and the key point from Prof Fiona Mackay that the study of politics is for all, not just for the elite institutions!
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polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
🌟PSA 75th Anniversary🌟Celebrating 75 years of the PSA being the home of #PoliticalStudies: advancing, supporting & promoting the global study of #politics & #InternationalRelations since 1950.
🎬 Watch this 3 min film to learn more. buff.ly/WaObGCF
jontonge.bsky.social
Teaching timetable release day: the equivalent of the arrival of the football fixtures, down to the inevitable “oh no, I’m away then” stuff.
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niceonecombo.bsky.social
Worth checking out the whole special edition of Parliamentary Affairs on the #votesat16 debate in the UK, co-edited by @jontonge.bsky.social, Thomas Loughran and Andy Mycock:

academic.oup.com/pa/issue/74/3
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irishinstitute.bsky.social
To learn more about some of the survey results discussed by our director, Prof Peter Shirlow, and our Politics colleague @jontonge.bsky.social at this @arinsproject.bsky.social event, please go to www.ria.ie/2025/07/04/n...
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jameschalmers.bsky.social
Research leave for the first time in a while and the out of office is on.
I am on research leave from 1 July 2025. This does not mean that there will be a delayed response to your message, which would suggest a self-discipline and an ability to avoid checking email which I lack. It does mean that emails about certain responsibilities should be directed elsewhere, as follows:
jontonge.bsky.social
Shot while strapped to a chair??
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irishinstitute.bsky.social
Our director Prof Peter Shirlow during today's @arinsproject.bsky.social event, where he discussed the 2024 Northern Ireland General Election Survey with our @livunipol.bsky.social colleague @jontonge.bsky.social.
Topics considered included immigration, voting and constitutional issues.
arinsproject.bsky.social
This afternoon’s event is underway with Profs Pete Shirlow & @jontonge.bsky.social discussing “The 2024 Northern Ireland General Election Survey”

@ria.ie @ndirishstudies.bsky.social
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arinsproject.bsky.social
Next Wednesday, June 25th!

Join us at the Royal Irish Academy for “The 2024 Northern Ireland General Election Survey” with Professors Peter Shirlow & @jontonge.bsky.social

The event is free, but registration is required🎟️
Still some tickets left: www.ria.ie/events/arins...
jontonge.bsky.social
Ensuring football club owners are not going to bankrupt a club or run it into the ground with a view to turning the ground into houses - both happened at Bury - isn’t “bureaucratic whim”. Astonishingly complacent arguments against a regulator from Oliver Dowden.
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William Hague in today’s Times
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teachpolitics.bsky.social
All finished-up for another year. Thanks to convenors, @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social team, panel chairs, presenters, delegates, exhibitors, & everyone else involved in making it happen, for 3 great days of analysis and discussion #PSA25
polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
#PSA25 *Day 3* Our final jam-packed day of panels, roundtables, closing keynote and workshops.
🎉 Bag yourself a limited edition 75th anniversary tote and pen to take home. buff.ly/ayeRuaG
jontonge.bsky.social
Tomorrow’s Irish Politics panels #psa25