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Political Studies Association
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The home of Political Studies since 1950. We advance, support & promote the global study of politics & IR. psa.ac.uk

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*PSA EVENT* 🚨THIS WEEK🚨The PSA Parliaments Group @psa-parliaments.bsky.social Annual Conference 2025 will be hosted by the Department of Politics & International Relations @york.ac.uk in conjunction with The White Rose Doctoral Training Partnership
📆 27 - 28 November 2025
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November 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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🌟Celebrating PSA at 75🌟
🏅 Our top 75 most cited articles in PSA journals. Collated by @profnjallen.bsky.social
📚 All articles accessible until 31 Jan 2026. Enjoy!
@polstudies.bsky.social @journalpolitics.bsky.social @bjpir.bsky.social @psrjournal.bsky.social @journals.sagepub.com
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November 19, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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🌟Celebrating PSA at 75🌟
🏅 Our top 75 most cited articles in PSA journals. Collated by @profnjallen.bsky.social
📚 All articles accessible until 31 Jan 2026. Enjoy!
@polstudies.bsky.social @journalpolitics.bsky.social @bjpir.bsky.social @psrjournal.bsky.social @journals.sagepub.com
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November 17, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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This #TrusteesWeek we recognise the amazing contributions made by PSA trustees and the difference they make to our charity and to #PoliticalStudies. Thank you all for your hard work.
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November 7, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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*NEW PSA NEWSLETTER* 📧 Members check your inbox for the latest PSA e-newsletter, including PSA26 Registration info, PSA Prizes call for nominations and much more!
November 3, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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*PSA ECN MEMBERS* 🚨Check your inbox for new ECN newsletter. Incl. welcome from new ECN Committee, upcoming events and much more!
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October 30, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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*NEW PSA BLOG* 'Building space for Blackness in interdisciplinary conversations' by Dr Lydia Ayame Hiraide, in association with the PSA Race, Migration, and Intersectionality Specialist Group @psa-race.bsky.social
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October 29, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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*PSA EVENT* TLN Webinar series 'Using LEGO® in #PoliticalScience & #InternationalStudies as an Effective Tool for Playful Learning’ with Dr. David Wilcox & Dr. Giuditta Fontana @unibirmingham.bsky.social
📆 19 November, 1 - 2pm, Online
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#Teaching #PIR
October 28, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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*NEW PSA BLOG* 'Building space for Blackness in interdisciplinary conversations' by Dr Lydia Ayame Hiraide, in association with the PSA Race, Migration, and Intersectionality Specialist Group @psa-race.bsky.social
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October 24, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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*NEW PSA BLOG* 'Building space for Blackness in interdisciplinary conversations' by Dr Lydia Ayame Hiraide, in association with the PSA Race, Migration, and Intersectionality Specialist Group @psa-race.bsky.social
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October 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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*PSA EVENT* TLN Webinar Series 'Teaching #PoliticalScience Through #Feminist Methodology to #GenZ by a #Millennial in a Cyber Classroom' with Dr Aruni Samarakoon @arunisamarakoon.bsky.social FREE and open to all.
📆 28 October, 1.30pm, Online
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October 16, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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*TODAY - PSA EVENT * #Political #Psychology Seminar Series - The Bright and Dark Sides: Personality Traits & Party Members’ Campaign Activity, with Stavroula Chrona, Paul Webb and @timbale.bsky.social, organised by @psapolpsychology.bsky.social
📆 16 Oct, 12 - 1pm, Online
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October 16, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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*PSA EVENT* TLN Webinar series 'Using LEGO® in #PoliticalScience & #InternationalStudies as an Effective Tool for Playful Learning’ with Dr. David Wilcox & Dr. Giuditta Fontana @unibirmingham.bsky.social
📆 19 November, 1 - 2pm, Online
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@psateach.bsky.social
#Teaching #PIR
October 7, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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*PSA MEMBERS* Check your inbox for the new look PSA newsletter! Including information about REF29, new PSA Teaching & Learning Network and recent PSA blogs and news.
October 3, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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*PSA EVENT* TLN Webinar series 'Using LEGO® in #PoliticalScience & #InternationalStudies as an Effective Tool for Playful Learning’ with Dr. David Wilcox & Dr. Giuditta Fontana @unibirmingham.bsky.social
📆 19 November, 1 - 2pm, Online
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@psateach.bsky.social
#Teaching #PIR
October 3, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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🌟PSA75🌟 We are pleased to announce the winning projects supported by our 75th anniversary Excellence & Impact Fund. Awarded to demonstrate excellence & impact in #research or innovations in #PoliticalStudies #teaching & scholarship. Congratulations to winning Specialist Groups.
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October 2, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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*PSA JOB OPPORTUNITY* 📢 Join our team as #Membership, Programmes & #Events Assistant (PT 0.6,Fixed term) to support with new projects and Annual Conference. Open to all including #PhdStudents and #EarlyCareerResearchers
📆 Apply by Friday 3 October
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September 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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*PSA FILM* Watch the third film in our NEW #Equality, #Diversity and #Inclusion (EDI) Video Series. In these short films, contributors reflect on what #EDI means to them, why it matters, and the challenges the discipline still faces.
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September 24, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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*PSA JOB OPPORTUNITY* 📢 Join our team as #Membership, Programmes & #Events Assistant (PT 0.6,Fixed term) to support with new projects and Annual Conference. Open to all including #PhdStudents and #EarlyCareerResearchers
📆 Apply by Friday 3 October
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September 24, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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*PSA EVENT* #Teaching & #Learning Webinar: using LEGO® in #PoliticalScience & #InternationalStudies as an Effective Tool for Playful Learning’ with Dr. David Wilcox & Dr. Giuditta Fontana @unibirmingham.bsky.social
📆 19 November, 1 - 2pm, online
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September 19, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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*PSA TLN* Welcome and congratulations to our new #Teaching & Learning Network leads Chris Featherstone, Susan Kenyon, Simon Lightfoot and Greg Stiles who join Adrian Millican. We look forward to working with you to future TLN events and initiatives. @psateach.bsky.social
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September 18, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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*PSA PUBLICATIONS* NEW issue of #Political Insight is out now!
PSA members access ALL articles, a few are #OpenAccess including, 'Responding to Online Threats Against MPs: #FreedomofSpeech or Regulation?' by Graeme A.M. Davies, Sarah Shair -Rosenfield, Reed M. Wood, & Rob Johns
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September 18, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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*PSA PUBLICATIONS* NEW issue of #Political Insight is out now!
PSA members can access ALL articles online, a few are #OpenAccess including,
#Climate Change #Politics in the Age of #Trump 2.0 by @eebomberg.bsky.social
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September 17, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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*PSA PUBLICATIONS* NEW issue of #Political Insight is out now!
PSA members access ALL articles, a few are #OpenAccess including, 'Responding to Online Threats Against MPs: #FreedomofSpeech or Regulation?' by Graeme A.M. Davies, Sarah Shair -Rosenfield, Reed M. Wood, & Rob Johns
buff.ly/anQI97x
September 16, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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*PSA EVENT* #Teaching & #Learning Webinar: using LEGO® in #PoliticalScience & #InternationalStudies as a Flexible and Effective Tool for Playful Learning’ with Dr. David Wilcox & Dr. Giuditta Fontana @unibirmingham.bsky.social
📆 19 November, 1 - 2pm, online
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September 15, 2025 at 4:06 PM