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Emily Gravesteijn

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PhD Candidate @RadboudFdM & @UvA_ASCoR | Media bias & bias perceptions | Public Service Media

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Emily Gravesteijn @emlgravesteijn.bsky.social · Nov 20

Publication alert‼️🚨
Very happy to see the first paper of my dissertation on understanding the nature of bias accusations towards Public Service Media out in @jmcquarterly.bsky.social, together with @erikvanelsas @kgattermann.bsky.social

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Take Sipma @takesipma.bsky.social · 8d

Are universities perceived as left-wing bastions? Are police officers seen as right-wing? And are judges considered impartial?

In a new publication in @ejprjournal.bsky.social, Erika van Elsas, @mauritsmeijers.bsky.social, and I answer these questions ... (1/3)
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Citizen perceptions of ideological bias in public service institutions: A cross-institutional analysis in five countries | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core

Citizen perceptions of ideological bias in public service institutions: A cross-institutional analysis in five countries

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Claes de Vreese @claesdevreese.bsky.social · 21d

Het is niet heel eenvoudig maar wat zijn de gevaren van politieke informatie online, verspreiding en 'vervuiling' van chatbots? Ik sprak er met @trouw.nl over

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Trouw @trouw.nl · 21d

Politieke partijen én Russische trollen kunnen via AI het stemgedrag in de gewenste banen leiden

Kunnen politieke partijen een Russische trollenleger inhuren om de antwoorden van ChatGPT en Gemini te beïnvloeden? ‘Dat kan, maar het politieke risico is groot.’

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Prof Sam Illingworth @samillingworth.com · Aug 16

📰 Media exposure and extreme views

A new study found that uncritical TV interviews with extreme right activists increase agreement with their views and the belief that more people support them.

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#SciComm 🧪 #MediaBias

Media Platforming and the Normalisation of Extreme Right Views | British Journal of Political Science | Cambridge Core

Media Platforming and the Normalisation of Extreme Right Views - Volume 55

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Alessandro Nai @alessandronai.bsky.social · Aug 11

This bad boy is finally out - and it is a beaut!

Fantastic collab with @lukotto.bsky.social & @cvargiu.bsky.social

Quick thread about some key findings in the book. Link to buy the book with 20% discount at the end of the thread

Book cover for “The Psychology of Attack Politics"

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Alessandro Nai @alessandronai.bsky.social · May 14

🚨 PhD position in Political Communication at @ascor.bsky.social 🚨

Come work with @ulrikeklinger.bsky.social @lindabos.bsky.social and myself on a 4-year project about visual communication & political anger

DL June 4 - Thanks to repost for diversity! 🔥

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Vacancy — PhD Position "Visual Politics and the Emergence of Angry Publics"

Are you curious about how images, videos, and memes transform political communication? Are you passionate about digital technology and the future of democracy? Then apply for this PhD project focused ...

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Emily Gravesteijn @emlgravesteijn.bsky.social · May 7

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NPRExtra @nprextra.bsky.social · May 6

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Emily Gravesteijn @emlgravesteijn.bsky.social · Apr 24

Love this one!!

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Alessandro Nai @alessandronai.bsky.social · Apr 24

Glad this one is out at @poqjournal.bsky.social, w @lindabos.bsky.social and P van Erkel

The attack against far-right Baudet 🇳🇱 slightly increased support for #violence among people who dislike his party & experience partisan #Schadenfreude

Open paper: tinyurl.com/4d7dx2fv
Open data: osf.io/6cpbg/

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Emily Gravesteijn @emlgravesteijn.bsky.social · Apr 7

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Emily Gravesteijn @emlgravesteijn.bsky.social · Apr 2

What a great and important piece!!

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Camila Mont'Alverne @camilambpp.bsky.social · Apr 1

🚨New article out with my fabulous @reutersinstitute.bsky.social colleagues! We use survey data across 40 countries to understand who wants impartial news.
Full text here: ijoc.org/index.php/ij...

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Emily Gravesteijn @emlgravesteijn.bsky.social · Mar 26

Excellent paper!!

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Lamyae Aharouay @lamyae.bsky.social · Mar 21

Afgelopen week mocht ik de Anne Vondelingprijs in ontvangst nemen.
Die draag ik op aan mijn collega’s in Gaza.

Mijn toespraak is hier te lezen: www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/...

Opinie | ‘Wekelijks sta ik stil bij hen voor wie er veel meer op het spel staat’

Anne Vondelingprijs: NRC-redacteur Lamyae Aharouay nam deze week de Anne Vondelingprijs voor politieke journalistiek in ontvangst. Daarbij sprak ze deze rede uit.

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YouGov @yougov.co.uk · Mar 4

Favourability towards the US has fallen in Western Europe since Trump's re-election

% w a favourable view of USA
Denmark: 20% (-28 since last poll before US election)
Sweden: 29% (-20)
Germany: 32% (-20)
France: 34% (-16)
UK: 37% (-12)
Italy: 42% (-6)
Spain: 43% (-8)

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Katjana Gattermann @kgattermann.bsky.social · Feb 19

📢Interested in the German elections? Join us on 27 Feb at 8pm in Spui25 for a post-election debate co-organised by @acesuva.bsky.social! Gianna Maria Eick, @theresakuhn.bsky.social, Andreas Schuck & I will discuss campaigns dynamics & pol consequences. More info + registration: tinyurl.com/met4s4u8

The German Elections of 2025: Campaigns and Consequences

The German Federal Elections are held on Sunday, 23 February. Against the backdrop of geopolitical tensions and economic insecurities, citizens and leaders across Europe pay close attention to German ...

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Emily Gravesteijn @emlgravesteijn.bsky.social · Feb 19

Featured in the #emergingscholar section of @IAPMR!

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Marina Tulin @marinatulin.bsky.social · Feb 10

📣 We are hiring a PhD student! Please share widely 📣

Are you interested in #misinformation? Keen to understand citizen corrections? Apply for this fully funded 4-year PhD project at @ascor.bsky.social supervised by myself, Michael Hameleers and @Guda van Noort.

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Vacancy — PhD: Understanding the Potential of Citizen Corrections to Instill Resilience Against Misinformation

Do you want to understand how we can best respond to misinformation in a digital information ecology? Do you want to dive into emerging methods of counteracting the information crisis? Are you keen to...

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Puck Guldemond @puckguldemond.bsky.social · Feb 4

Happy to present my work on visual attention allocated to targeted political advertisements at #Etmaal2025 in Brugge ✨

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Emily Gravesteijn @emlgravesteijn.bsky.social · Feb 4

Inspiring panels, great party. Had a blast! Thanks again @etmaal2025.bsky.social

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Emily Gravesteijn @emlgravesteijn.bsky.social · Jan 28

Édouard Louis - The End of Eddy 🤌🏻🤌🏻🤌🏻🤌🏻🤌🏻😮‍💨😮‍💨😮‍💨🥹🩷

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Delaney Peterson @delaneypeterson.bsky.social · Jan 22

Does loneliness correlate with support for the populist radical right? In the Netherlands, yes-lonelier individuals were more likely to support the PRR across 15 years of data (2008-2023), with effect sizes comparable to health correlates of loneliness. (1/9)

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Loneliness is positively associated with populist radical right support

The mental and physical health consequences of loneliness are well documented. However, loneliness's socio-political ramifications have been largely u…

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Sarah de Lange @sldelange.bsky.social · Jan 4

Samen met @simonotjes.bsky.social en Katerina Manevska mocht ik voor Haagse Zaken van @guusvalk.bsky.social de diepte in over de huidige staat van de Nederlandse politiek.

Guus Valk @guusvalk.bsky.social · Jan 4

Haagse Zaken Special:

Ik vroeg zes politicologen om te reflecteren op dit unieke en turbulente politieke tijdperk. Het leverde fascinerende en inzichtgevende gesprekken op.

Vandaag deel 1, met Sarah de Lange, Simon Otjes en Katerina Manevska

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Haagse Zaken Special: Politicologen over dit turbulente politieke tijdperk (deel 1)

NRC Haagse Zaken · Episode

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Emily Gravesteijn @emlgravesteijn.bsky.social · Nov 26

I second this @sldelange.bsky.social 🙂‍↕️

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Maurits Meijers @mauritsmeijers.bsky.social · Nov 25

Nijmegen Central is filling up with colleagues and students who will demonstrate in The Hague today against the insane cuts of at least 1.3 billion 💪💪💪💪

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