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Alexander Dalheimer
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PhD candidate at University of Vienna and Pre-doc at PARTISAN
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Proof that political scientists do leave the conference center. Granville Island, Vancouver - APSA 2025 🇨🇦🍁
September 15, 2025 at 1:31 AM
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Doing important things at @epsanet.bsky.social …like locating the one veg canapé at the reception 👀
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June 27, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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From 26 to 28 June 2025, the 15th Annual Conference of the European Political Science Association will take place in Madrid, Spain. Many of our colleagues will attend the conference and present their research. #EPSA2025. The presenters are: 🧵 1/3
The schedule of the presenters from the EPSA2025
June 25, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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“Nostalgia in European Party Politics: A Text-Based Measurement Approach” (with Sven-Oliver Proksch) has been accepted for publication in the British Journal of Political Science!

Paper (PDF): muellerstefan.net/papers/bjps_...
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Abstract: Traditional research on political parties pays little attention to the temporal focus of communication but usually concentrates on promises, issue attention, and policy positions. This lack of scholarly attention is surprising, given that voters respond to nostalgic rhetoric and may even adjust issue positions when policy is framed in nostalgic terms. This article presents a novel dataset, PolNos, which contains six text-based measures of nostalgic rhetoric in 1,648 party manifestos across 24 European democracies from 1946 to 2018. The measures combine dictionaries, word embeddings, sentiment approaches, and supervised machine learning. Our analysis yields a consistent result: nostalgia is most prevalent in manifestos of culturally conservative parties, notably Christian democratic, nationalist, and radical right parties. However, substantial variation remains in terms of regional differences and whether nostalgia concerns the economy or culture. We discuss the implications a
September 27, 2023 at 8:23 AM
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Do you want to analyze documents written in different languages, but you don't know what challenges you'll face and what solutions exist?

Then @fabiennelind.bsky.social and I got you covered with our guide to multilingual text analysis in Comp Comm. Research. 👇👇

www.aup-online.com/content/jour...
https://www.aup-online.com/content/journals/10.5117/CCR2023.2.2.LICH
October 6, 2023 at 3:26 PM