Kristine Graneng
@kgraneng.bsky.social
Postdoc at Center for European integration, Freie Uni. Berlin | Political communication and public debates about European integration | Knitter and bookworm |
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It was great to be back at @eui-schuman.bsky.social
for a workshop on "The EU between differentiation, disintegration, and enlargement". Find most papers on @wepsocial.bsky.social (tinyurl.com/bdz7arw7) and @jeppjournal.bsky.social (tinyurl.com/4htxs4hk). Thanks to all organisers and participants!
for a workshop on "The EU between differentiation, disintegration, and enlargement". Find most papers on @wepsocial.bsky.social (tinyurl.com/bdz7arw7) and @jeppjournal.bsky.social (tinyurl.com/4htxs4hk). Thanks to all organisers and participants!
October 21, 2025 at 7:30 AM
It was great to be back at @eui-schuman.bsky.social
for a workshop on "The EU between differentiation, disintegration, and enlargement". Find most papers on @wepsocial.bsky.social (tinyurl.com/bdz7arw7) and @jeppjournal.bsky.social (tinyurl.com/4htxs4hk). Thanks to all organisers and participants!
for a workshop on "The EU between differentiation, disintegration, and enlargement". Find most papers on @wepsocial.bsky.social (tinyurl.com/bdz7arw7) and @jeppjournal.bsky.social (tinyurl.com/4htxs4hk). Thanks to all organisers and participants!
78,9% of the electorate voted in the Norwegian parliamentary elections – highest turnout in my lifetime! Beautiful!
September 9, 2025 at 8:32 AM
78,9% of the electorate voted in the Norwegian parliamentary elections – highest turnout in my lifetime! Beautiful!
Ireland is a fascinating country, especially for those of us interested in the politicisation of migration and European integration. This article, where I look into linkages of the two issues across four Irish treaty referendums, is now out in CEP!
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Mobilising on Migration? Linkages of Migration and European Integration in Four Irish EU Referendums
In a Europe where contestation over migration and European integration has become increasingly connected, Ireland seems to be an outlier. Whereas European integration has been a politicised issue in ...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
June 6, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Ireland is a fascinating country, especially for those of us interested in the politicisation of migration and European integration. This article, where I look into linkages of the two issues across four Irish treaty referendums, is now out in CEP!
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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One thing I wish people understood about authoritarianism is life often looks more or less the same. Troops aren’t marching down the street every day; people go to restaurants, have their office jobs. But everyone knows that stepping out of line, even slightly, can derail your life with no recourse
April 14, 2025 at 6:07 PM
One thing I wish people understood about authoritarianism is life often looks more or less the same. Troops aren’t marching down the street every day; people go to restaurants, have their office jobs. But everyone knows that stepping out of line, even slightly, can derail your life with no recourse
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How do challenger parties—those without prior governing experience—gain access to executive power? In our paper out now in @thejop.bsky.social, @mvinaes.bsky.social, @jacobnyrup.bsky.social, and I explore whether simply holding legislative office helps them join government. Brief 🧵👇
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April 4, 2025 at 12:16 PM
How do challenger parties—those without prior governing experience—gain access to executive power? In our paper out now in @thejop.bsky.social, @mvinaes.bsky.social, @jacobnyrup.bsky.social, and I explore whether simply holding legislative office helps them join government. Brief 🧵👇
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📣New publication!
Happy to announce a special issue of West European Politics (@wepsocial.bsky.social) on "External differentiation: a new trajectory after Brexit and Ukraine?".
www.tandfonline.com/toc/fwep20/4...
A thread.
Happy to announce a special issue of West European Politics (@wepsocial.bsky.social) on "External differentiation: a new trajectory after Brexit and Ukraine?".
www.tandfonline.com/toc/fwep20/4...
A thread.
West European Politics
External Differentiation: A New Trajectory after Brexit and Ukraine? Guest Editors: Paolo Chiocchetti, Stefan Telle and Brigid Laffan. Volume 48, Issue 5 of West European Politics
www.tandfonline.com
April 3, 2025 at 3:30 PM
📣New publication!
Happy to announce a special issue of West European Politics (@wepsocial.bsky.social) on "External differentiation: a new trajectory after Brexit and Ukraine?".
www.tandfonline.com/toc/fwep20/4...
A thread.
Happy to announce a special issue of West European Politics (@wepsocial.bsky.social) on "External differentiation: a new trajectory after Brexit and Ukraine?".
www.tandfonline.com/toc/fwep20/4...
A thread.
Reposted by Kristine Graneng
Germany Turns to U.S. Playbook: Deportations Target Gaza War Protesters - my latest @theintercept.com
theintercept.com/2025/03/31/g...
theintercept.com/2025/03/31/g...
Germany Turns to U.S. Playbook: Deportations Target Gaza War Protesters
Four Gaza protesters in Germany are set for deportations despite objections from an immigration official that none were convicted of crimes.
theintercept.com
April 1, 2025 at 6:19 AM
Germany Turns to U.S. Playbook: Deportations Target Gaza War Protesters - my latest @theintercept.com
theintercept.com/2025/03/31/g...
theintercept.com/2025/03/31/g...
As Lise Rye and I show in this paper, debates about "where to wriggle" have been ongoing in Norway since the beginning of the association to the EU internal market and, as recent developments make clear, are not likely to go off the agenda anytime soon – happy to see this paper out!
Online first: "Where to wriggle? Norwegian politicians’ presentations of autonomy within the EEA association" by @kgraneng.bsky.social & Lise Rye
doi.org/10.1080/0140...
Part of the SI "External Differentiation: A New Trajectory after Brexit and Ukraine?"
doi.org/10.1080/0140...
Part of the SI "External Differentiation: A New Trajectory after Brexit and Ukraine?"
March 6, 2025 at 9:28 AM
As Lise Rye and I show in this paper, debates about "where to wriggle" have been ongoing in Norway since the beginning of the association to the EU internal market and, as recent developments make clear, are not likely to go off the agenda anytime soon – happy to see this paper out!
New publication in European Union Politics!
Sina Özdemir, @pieterdewilde.bsky.social and I have examined how tweets by EU executives appeal to legitimacy beliefs – we find that they are more opinionated than we'd expected!
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Sina Özdemir, @pieterdewilde.bsky.social and I have examined how tweets by EU executives appeal to legitimacy beliefs – we find that they are more opinionated than we'd expected!
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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March 3, 2025 at 10:13 AM
New publication in European Union Politics!
Sina Özdemir, @pieterdewilde.bsky.social and I have examined how tweets by EU executives appeal to legitimacy beliefs – we find that they are more opinionated than we'd expected!
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Sina Özdemir, @pieterdewilde.bsky.social and I have examined how tweets by EU executives appeal to legitimacy beliefs – we find that they are more opinionated than we'd expected!
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Just received this in the mail! This edited volume looks into various cases of differentiated integration (DI) in the Nordic countries, and I contributed with a chapter based on my PhD project about discursive linkages of migration and European integration. 1/5
www.routledge.com/Differentiat...
www.routledge.com/Differentiat...
February 24, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Just received this in the mail! This edited volume looks into various cases of differentiated integration (DI) in the Nordic countries, and I contributed with a chapter based on my PhD project about discursive linkages of migration and European integration. 1/5
www.routledge.com/Differentiat...
www.routledge.com/Differentiat...
Lise Rye and I have made a database of political documents on Norwegian European policies in the period 1987-2022. It's available here: doi.org/10.18712/NSD...
I hope this can contribute to more studies on Norway-EU relations (which hasn't become any less relevant these last weeks).
I hope this can contribute to more studies on Norway-EU relations (which hasn't become any less relevant these last weeks).
Surveybanken | Sikt
Surveybanken-analyse | Sikt
doi.org
February 5, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Lise Rye and I have made a database of political documents on Norwegian European policies in the period 1987-2022. It's available here: doi.org/10.18712/NSD...
I hope this can contribute to more studies on Norway-EU relations (which hasn't become any less relevant these last weeks).
I hope this can contribute to more studies on Norway-EU relations (which hasn't become any less relevant these last weeks).
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On this note, here is a thread with recent research on what normalization is and how it happens.
It includes links to references, from my work and that of others.
I tried to tag the authors whenever they are on here, in case you are interested in following their work.
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It includes links to references, from my work and that of others.
I tried to tag the authors whenever they are on here, in case you are interested in following their work.
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No country is immune to the far right.
No country is immune to the normalization of the far right.
No country is immune to the normalization of the far right.
January 30, 2025 at 12:12 PM
On this note, here is a thread with recent research on what normalization is and how it happens.
It includes links to references, from my work and that of others.
I tried to tag the authors whenever they are on here, in case you are interested in following their work.
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It includes links to references, from my work and that of others.
I tried to tag the authors whenever they are on here, in case you are interested in following their work.
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Seems like a good day to reshare this recent study that shows how mainstream parties can fuel the success of the radical right by opening the door to them
Super important experimental study by @lcjacobs89.bsky.social and @jbpilet.bsky.social showing that mainstream parties signaling willingness to govern with radical right legitimize these parties with higher propensity to vote for radical right as a result
journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
To rule or not to rule? An experimental study of the electoral ramifications of claims to (not) rule with radical right populist parties - Laura Jacobs, Jean-Benoit Pilet, 2024
In a between-subjects experiment (n = 3270) conducted in Flanders (the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium), we examine the electoral ramifications of claims by a ri...
journals.sagepub.com
January 29, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Seems like a good day to reshare this recent study that shows how mainstream parties can fuel the success of the radical right by opening the door to them
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We are hiring! 5-year postdoc position in International Relations at the Department of Political Science of @unisalzburg.bsky.social.
Deadline for applications: 12 February 2025.
Full information: tinyurl.com/postdocIP
#Polisky #AcademicJobs
Deadline for applications: 12 February 2025.
Full information: tinyurl.com/postdocIP
#Polisky #AcademicJobs
Dropbox
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January 23, 2025 at 6:35 AM
We are hiring! 5-year postdoc position in International Relations at the Department of Political Science of @unisalzburg.bsky.social.
Deadline for applications: 12 February 2025.
Full information: tinyurl.com/postdocIP
#Polisky #AcademicJobs
Deadline for applications: 12 February 2025.
Full information: tinyurl.com/postdocIP
#Polisky #AcademicJobs
A favourite thing about living in Berlin: Discovering amazing music and getting tickets for a show next month in the same evening.
youtu.be/WETpPlbdb3c
youtu.be/WETpPlbdb3c
The Weather Station - Mirror (Official Video)
YouTube video by The Weather Station
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January 19, 2025 at 3:27 PM
A favourite thing about living in Berlin: Discovering amazing music and getting tickets for a show next month in the same evening.
youtu.be/WETpPlbdb3c
youtu.be/WETpPlbdb3c
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“We find that fact-checks are successful in debunking misperceptions. Moreover, this debunking effect is consistent across countries”
Posting this key finding from our recent 16 country study.
For no particular reason today.
doi.org/10.1080/1520...
Posting this key finding from our recent 16 country study.
For no particular reason today.
doi.org/10.1080/1520...
When are Fact-Checks Effective? An Experimental Study on the Inclusion of the Misinformation Source and the Source of Fact-Checks in 16 European Countries
Despite increasing academic attention, several questions about fact-checking remain unanswered. First, it remains unclear to what extent fact-checks are effective across different political and med...
doi.org
January 7, 2025 at 9:25 PM
“We find that fact-checks are successful in debunking misperceptions. Moreover, this debunking effect is consistent across countries”
Posting this key finding from our recent 16 country study.
For no particular reason today.
doi.org/10.1080/1520...
Posting this key finding from our recent 16 country study.
For no particular reason today.
doi.org/10.1080/1520...
Could anyone inform me what this "range of domestic issues" refer to? Curious!
www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...
www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...
Iceland says it will put EU membership to referendum by 2027
Iceland has traditionally been ambivalent about joining the bloc but issues like the 2008 financial crisis, Brexit and a range of domestic issues has meant the country is slowly warming to the idea of...
www.euronews.com
January 7, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Could anyone inform me what this "range of domestic issues" refer to? Curious!
www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...
www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...
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Just a reminder that there were people claiming Syrian refugees were 'economic migrants' and it was perfectly safe for them to go back... www.bbc.com/news/article...
Saydnaya Prison: Mapping the Assads' 'human slaughterhouse'
Thousands of people have been executed and tortured in the secretive prison since the 1980s.
www.bbc.com
December 10, 2024 at 8:36 AM
Just a reminder that there were people claiming Syrian refugees were 'economic migrants' and it was perfectly safe for them to go back... www.bbc.com/news/article...
A friend of mine very rightly pointed out that I fit the target group for this joke perfectly. Now decorates my office door. If there are any other fellow Narnia-Brexit geeks on here, enjoy:
m.xkcd.com/2218/
m.xkcd.com/2218/
xkcd: Wardrobe
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November 29, 2024 at 1:29 PM
A friend of mine very rightly pointed out that I fit the target group for this joke perfectly. Now decorates my office door. If there are any other fellow Narnia-Brexit geeks on here, enjoy:
m.xkcd.com/2218/
m.xkcd.com/2218/
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Took a crack at the Political Communication starter pack. Sorry for all the great folks I undoubtedly missed
go.bsky.app/J1U6jVe
go.bsky.app/J1U6jVe
November 20, 2024 at 10:45 PM
Took a crack at the Political Communication starter pack. Sorry for all the great folks I undoubtedly missed
go.bsky.app/J1U6jVe
go.bsky.app/J1U6jVe
Post a perfect album from the '90s that isn’t Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, or Alice in Chains.
November 19, 2024 at 5:45 PM
Post a perfect album from the '90s that isn’t Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, or Alice in Chains.
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The Dutch government has decided to introduce border checks at its internal #Schengen borders with Germany, Belgium, as well as at airports. These will start in December and will initially last until June 2025.
Why is this such an interesting development? 👇
Why is this such an interesting development? 👇
November 19, 2024 at 12:18 PM
The Dutch government has decided to introduce border checks at its internal #Schengen borders with Germany, Belgium, as well as at airports. These will start in December and will initially last until June 2025.
Why is this such an interesting development? 👇
Why is this such an interesting development? 👇
Reposted by Kristine Graneng
1000 days of Russian invasion of Ukraine. 1000 days of senseless deaths. Of children being kidnapped. Of millions of refugees.
Photo: Jędrzej Nowicki
Photo: Jędrzej Nowicki
November 19, 2024 at 9:12 AM
1000 days of Russian invasion of Ukraine. 1000 days of senseless deaths. Of children being kidnapped. Of millions of refugees.
Photo: Jędrzej Nowicki
Photo: Jędrzej Nowicki
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I created a starter pack of academics working on EU 🇪🇺 politics and European integration 👇. Let me know if you want to be added.
go.bsky.app/Bg7sPSp
go.bsky.app/Bg7sPSp
November 18, 2024 at 5:07 AM
I created a starter pack of academics working on EU 🇪🇺 politics and European integration 👇. Let me know if you want to be added.
go.bsky.app/Bg7sPSp
go.bsky.app/Bg7sPSp
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Just to make sure that our new generation of researchers does not get less attention than more senior scholars, I have made a starter pack with PhD researchers in Political Science go.bsky.app/MYHYycU
November 15, 2024 at 12:11 PM
Just to make sure that our new generation of researchers does not get less attention than more senior scholars, I have made a starter pack with PhD researchers in Political Science go.bsky.app/MYHYycU