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We are a social sciences library serving Nuffield College and the University of Oxford.
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Lovely to see the @jeppjournal.bsky.social paper that @grattonecon.bsky.social and I published last year covered.
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The rise and fall of technocratic democracies: unstable majorities and delegation to technocrats
We study a stylised model of the rise and fall of technocratic democracies: democracies that delegate policymaking to unelected technocrats. In our model, technocratic democracies arise when majori...
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January 13, 2026 at 10:43 AM
Lovely to see the @jeppjournal.bsky.social paper that @grattonecon.bsky.social and I published last year covered.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Factors associated with retention in routine well-care visits among children of adolescent mothers living with and without HIV: A community-based study in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
doi.org/10.1136/bmjo...
Paper in @bmj.com Open by coauthored by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Fellow Lucie Cluver
doi.org/10.1136/bmjo...
Paper in @bmj.com Open by coauthored by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Fellow Lucie Cluver
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January 14, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Factors associated with retention in routine well-care visits among children of adolescent mothers living with and without HIV: A community-based study in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
doi.org/10.1136/bmjo...
Paper in @bmj.com Open by coauthored by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Fellow Lucie Cluver
doi.org/10.1136/bmjo...
Paper in @bmj.com Open by coauthored by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Fellow Lucie Cluver
Strategic voting or confounding?
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@socarxiv.bsky.social preprint by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow @aeggers.bsky.social, Junior Visiting Scholar @tzkli.bsky.social and Daniel Rubenson
osf.io/preprints/so...
@socarxiv.bsky.social preprint by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow @aeggers.bsky.social, Junior Visiting Scholar @tzkli.bsky.social and Daniel Rubenson
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January 13, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Strategic voting or confounding?
osf.io/preprints/so...
@socarxiv.bsky.social preprint by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow @aeggers.bsky.social, Junior Visiting Scholar @tzkli.bsky.social and Daniel Rubenson
osf.io/preprints/so...
@socarxiv.bsky.social preprint by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow @aeggers.bsky.social, Junior Visiting Scholar @tzkli.bsky.social and Daniel Rubenson
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As the appeal trial of Marine Le Pen begins, arguments are resurfacing about how the original ruling only strengthened the far right. The opposite is true. The ruling was an important moment for liberal democracy in Europe - as I argued in the Economist last year.
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www.economist.com/by-invitatio...
The Le Pen ruling is good for liberal democracy, writes Tarik Abou-Chadi
The Oxford professor says it shouldn’t matter whether the verdict emboldens the hard right or not
www.economist.com
January 13, 2026 at 10:13 AM
As the appeal trial of Marine Le Pen begins, arguments are resurfacing about how the original ruling only strengthened the far right. The opposite is true. The ruling was an important moment for liberal democracy in Europe - as I argued in the Economist last year.
www.economist.com/by-invitatio...
www.economist.com/by-invitatio...
Introduction to Special Issue: Production, trade and governance: A new definition of organized crime
doi.org/10.1017/S000...
Paper in European Journal of Sociology by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow @federicofeoxparis.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1017/S000...
Paper in European Journal of Sociology by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow @federicofeoxparis.bsky.social
Introduction to Special Issue Production, Trade and Governance: A New Definition of Organized Crime | European Journal of Sociology / Archives Européennes de Sociologie | Cambridge Core
Introduction to Special Issue Production, Trade and Governance: A New Definition of Organized Crime - Volume 66 Issue 2
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January 13, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Introduction to Special Issue: Production, trade and governance: A new definition of organized crime
doi.org/10.1017/S000...
Paper in European Journal of Sociology by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow @federicofeoxparis.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1017/S000...
Paper in European Journal of Sociology by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow @federicofeoxparis.bsky.social
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We're recruiting for an Associate Professor of Statistics in the Department of Statistics, University of Oxford, in association with Jesus College.
⏰ One week left to apply – applications close Monday 19 January 2026.
➡️ Details and application information: tinyurl.com/59tjt7m2
⏰ One week left to apply – applications close Monday 19 January 2026.
➡️ Details and application information: tinyurl.com/59tjt7m2
January 12, 2026 at 2:50 PM
We're recruiting for an Associate Professor of Statistics in the Department of Statistics, University of Oxford, in association with Jesus College.
⏰ One week left to apply – applications close Monday 19 January 2026.
➡️ Details and application information: tinyurl.com/59tjt7m2
⏰ One week left to apply – applications close Monday 19 January 2026.
➡️ Details and application information: tinyurl.com/59tjt7m2
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Congratulations to Mathias Fjællegaard Jensen on being awarded an ESRC New Investigator Grant for his project Beyond Identity: Understanding the Role of Sexuality in Shaping Lives and Wellbeing.
Read more: tinyurl.com/3h7us6ej
Read more: tinyurl.com/3h7us6ej
January 12, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Congratulations to Mathias Fjællegaard Jensen on being awarded an ESRC New Investigator Grant for his project Beyond Identity: Understanding the Role of Sexuality in Shaping Lives and Wellbeing.
Read more: tinyurl.com/3h7us6ej
Read more: tinyurl.com/3h7us6ej
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👶 Low fertility in the UK?!
Our @drjenndowd.bsky.social joined BBC Radio 4’s More or Less to unpack the data and offer a demographer’s perspective — beyond the panic & myths.
🎧 Listen here: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
✍️ Subscribe to her amazing Substack as well: jenndowd.substack.com
Our @drjenndowd.bsky.social joined BBC Radio 4’s More or Less to unpack the data and offer a demographer’s perspective — beyond the panic & myths.
🎧 Listen here: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
✍️ Subscribe to her amazing Substack as well: jenndowd.substack.com
More or Less - The Stats of the Nation - Health - BBC Sounds
Tim Harford explores the numbers that help explain the state of health and the NHS.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 9, 2026 at 2:32 PM
👶 Low fertility in the UK?!
Our @drjenndowd.bsky.social joined BBC Radio 4’s More or Less to unpack the data and offer a demographer’s perspective — beyond the panic & myths.
🎧 Listen here: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
✍️ Subscribe to her amazing Substack as well: jenndowd.substack.com
Our @drjenndowd.bsky.social joined BBC Radio 4’s More or Less to unpack the data and offer a demographer’s perspective — beyond the panic & myths.
🎧 Listen here: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
✍️ Subscribe to her amazing Substack as well: jenndowd.substack.com
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🧬 Does DNA shape your fertility? Is there an “ideal” age to have a child?
@melindacmills.bsky.social on her Nature Aging article: www.nature.com/articles/s43... in
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@melindacmills.bsky.social on her Nature Aging article: www.nature.com/articles/s43... in
Les Actualités lesactualites.news/cest-lage-id...
RTFlash Science & Technology www.rtflash.fr/article/l-ad...
@leverhulme.ac.uk
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January 9, 2026 at 3:10 PM
🧬 Does DNA shape your fertility? Is there an “ideal” age to have a child?
@melindacmills.bsky.social on her Nature Aging article: www.nature.com/articles/s43... in
Les Actualités lesactualites.news/cest-lage-id...
RTFlash Science & Technology www.rtflash.fr/article/l-ad...
@leverhulme.ac.uk
@melindacmills.bsky.social on her Nature Aging article: www.nature.com/articles/s43... in
Les Actualités lesactualites.news/cest-lage-id...
RTFlash Science & Technology www.rtflash.fr/article/l-ad...
@leverhulme.ac.uk
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In this preprint, we (@ruettenauer.bsky.social, David Kretschmer and I) ask and address two questions: (i) How does immigrant-native #segregation vary across urban areas in Europe? (ii) Which urban area- and country-level characteristics are consistently linked to segregation? Check it out ⬇️⬇️⬇️
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How about a #preprint with 717 urban areas, 30 countries, and 16,164 models of #Immigrant #Segregation across Europe? Just published with @kasimirdederichs.bsky.social & David Kretschmer 🎅
🎁 Wrapped up here: arxiv.org/abs/2512.17037
How about a #preprint with 717 urban areas, 30 countries, and 16,164 models of #Immigrant #Segregation across Europe? Just published with @kasimirdederichs.bsky.social & David Kretschmer 🎅
🎁 Wrapped up here: arxiv.org/abs/2512.17037
January 12, 2026 at 8:39 AM
In this preprint, we (@ruettenauer.bsky.social, David Kretschmer and I) ask and address two questions: (i) How does immigrant-native #segregation vary across urban areas in Europe? (ii) Which urban area- and country-level characteristics are consistently linked to segregation? Check it out ⬇️⬇️⬇️
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Federica Genovese’s new article in flagship IR journal IO shows how Trump’s return reshapes US climate policy and boosts “Climate Realism,” prioritising tech and adaptation over mitigation, while probing its limits and global political implications: ow.ly/o4Va50XVqZS
January 12, 2026 at 11:23 AM
Federica Genovese’s new article in flagship IR journal IO shows how Trump’s return reshapes US climate policy and boosts “Climate Realism,” prioritising tech and adaptation over mitigation, while probing its limits and global political implications: ow.ly/o4Va50XVqZS
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My Guardian op-ed on the Paris Declaration & what it does not mean. News have moved on fast but still holds, I think. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... @carnegieeurope.bsky.social @carnegieendowment.org @zois.bsky.social @nuffieldlibrary.bsky.social
Ending the war in Ukraine has more support than ever. So why is peace still not in sight? | Gwendolyn Sasse
The Paris declaration by the ‘coalition of the willing’ supports a nonexistent ceasefire that remains at the mercy of Russian intransigence, says Gwendolyn Sasse, director of the Centre for East Europ...
www.theguardian.com
January 11, 2026 at 8:56 PM
My Guardian op-ed on the Paris Declaration & what it does not mean. News have moved on fast but still holds, I think. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... @carnegieeurope.bsky.social @carnegieendowment.org @zois.bsky.social @nuffieldlibrary.bsky.social
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Curious about using physical and virtual objects in your politics and IR teaching, but don’t know where to start? Join my online @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social seminar on 13 Jan! I’ll introduce how I use and adapt object-based learning for political studies education.
www.psa.ac.uk/event/tlnweb...
www.psa.ac.uk/event/tlnweb...
TLN Webinar: Using Objects to Enhance Learning in Political Science Education - Political Studies Association
TLN Webinar: ‘Using Objects to Enhance Learning in Political Science Education’ With William L Allen, University of Southampton Tuesday 13 January, 12:30pm FREE, Online Most higher education teachin...
www.psa.ac.uk
January 8, 2026 at 1:55 PM
Curious about using physical and virtual objects in your politics and IR teaching, but don’t know where to start? Join my online @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social seminar on 13 Jan! I’ll introduce how I use and adapt object-based learning for political studies education.
www.psa.ac.uk/event/tlnweb...
www.psa.ac.uk/event/tlnweb...
Media effects revisited: corporate scandals, partisan narratives, and attitudes toward cryptocurrency regulation
doi.org/10.1017/psrm...
Paper in @psrm.bsky.social by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Fellow @pculpepper.bsky.social, Taeku Lee and Ryan Shandler
doi.org/10.1017/psrm...
Paper in @psrm.bsky.social by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Fellow @pculpepper.bsky.social, Taeku Lee and Ryan Shandler
Media effects revisited: corporate scandals, partisan narratives, and attitudes toward cryptocurrency regulation | Political Science Research and Methods | Cambridge Core
Media effects revisited: corporate scandals, partisan narratives, and attitudes toward cryptocurrency regulation
doi.org
January 9, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Media effects revisited: corporate scandals, partisan narratives, and attitudes toward cryptocurrency regulation
doi.org/10.1017/psrm...
Paper in @psrm.bsky.social by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Fellow @pculpepper.bsky.social, Taeku Lee and Ryan Shandler
doi.org/10.1017/psrm...
Paper in @psrm.bsky.social by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Fellow @pculpepper.bsky.social, Taeku Lee and Ryan Shandler
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The first full year of tracking research on @bsky.app
Hi, we are Altmetric, and we track how research is communicated across the web.
We now have one full calendar year of Bluesky research data and thought we'd have a looksie.
The first full year of tracking research on @bsky.app
Hi, we are Altmetric, and we track how research is communicated across the web.
We now have one full calendar year of Bluesky research data and thought we'd have a looksie.
January 8, 2026 at 1:08 PM
THREAD
The first full year of tracking research on @bsky.app
Hi, we are Altmetric, and we track how research is communicated across the web.
We now have one full calendar year of Bluesky research data and thought we'd have a looksie.
The first full year of tracking research on @bsky.app
Hi, we are Altmetric, and we track how research is communicated across the web.
We now have one full calendar year of Bluesky research data and thought we'd have a looksie.
The comparative statics of dominance
doi.org/10.48550/arX...
@arxiv-econ-th.bsky.social preprint by Gregorio Curello, @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Fellow Ludvig Sinander and Mark Whitmeyer
doi.org/10.48550/arX...
@arxiv-econ-th.bsky.social preprint by Gregorio Curello, @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Fellow Ludvig Sinander and Mark Whitmeyer
The comparative statics of dominance
In finite problems comprising objects, situations, and an object- and situation-contingent payoff function, we study the comparative statics of the set of undominated objects, meaning those for which…
doi.org
January 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM
The comparative statics of dominance
doi.org/10.48550/arX...
@arxiv-econ-th.bsky.social preprint by Gregorio Curello, @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Fellow Ludvig Sinander and Mark Whitmeyer
doi.org/10.48550/arX...
@arxiv-econ-th.bsky.social preprint by Gregorio Curello, @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Fellow Ludvig Sinander and Mark Whitmeyer
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Congratulations to our Visiting Fellows @anneliesedoddsmp.bsky.social and Jennifer Rubin @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social, who were recognised in the New Year Honours for 2026.
More at www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
More at www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
New Year Honours 2026 - Nuffield College Oxford University
Congratulations to our Visiting Fellows recognised in the 2026 New Year's Honours
www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk
January 7, 2026 at 4:17 PM
Congratulations to our Visiting Fellows @anneliesedoddsmp.bsky.social and Jennifer Rubin @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social, who were recognised in the New Year Honours for 2026.
More at www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
More at www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
Who partners with whom in diverse societies? A multigroup perspective on union formation and religious boundaries in the Netherlands
doi.org/10.1215/0070...
Paper in @readdemography.bsky.social by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social PPRF @kasimirdederichs.bsky.social and @frankvantubergen.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1215/0070...
Paper in @readdemography.bsky.social by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social PPRF @kasimirdederichs.bsky.social and @frankvantubergen.bsky.social
Who Partners With Whom in Diverse Societies? A Multigroup Perspective on Union Formation and Religious Boundaries in the Netherlands | Demography | Duke University Press
Kasimir Dederichs, Frank van Tubergen; Who Partners With Whom in Diverse Societies? A Multigroup Perspective on Union Formation and Religious Boundaries in the Netherlands. Demography 2025; 12349287.…
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January 7, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Who partners with whom in diverse societies? A multigroup perspective on union formation and religious boundaries in the Netherlands
doi.org/10.1215/0070...
Paper in @readdemography.bsky.social by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social PPRF @kasimirdederichs.bsky.social and @frankvantubergen.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1215/0070...
Paper in @readdemography.bsky.social by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social PPRF @kasimirdederichs.bsky.social and @frankvantubergen.bsky.social
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If you want to know how our forthcoming book Billionaire Backlash intersects with Kim Kardashian, check out this video my daughter made me to speak the 'young people'.
January 6, 2026 at 3:10 PM
If you want to know how our forthcoming book Billionaire Backlash intersects with Kim Kardashian, check out this video my daughter made me to speak the 'young people'.
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For a summary of our latest research on how financial insecurity is the prompt for Labour's losses, see this pithy summary written by Nuffield College postdoctoral research fellow, Justin Robinson:
theconversation.com/why-economic...
theconversation.com/why-economic...
January 7, 2026 at 1:04 PM
For a summary of our latest research on how financial insecurity is the prompt for Labour's losses, see this pithy summary written by Nuffield College postdoctoral research fellow, Justin Robinson:
theconversation.com/why-economic...
theconversation.com/why-economic...
Parenting while growing up: Parenting experiences of adolescent mothers with young children in South Africa
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Preprint co-authored by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Fellow Lucie Cluver & Non-Stipendiary Research Fellow Janina Jochim
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Preprint co-authored by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Fellow Lucie Cluver & Non-Stipendiary Research Fellow Janina Jochim
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January 7, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Parenting while growing up: Parenting experiences of adolescent mothers with young children in South Africa
www.preprints.org/manuscript/2...
Preprint co-authored by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Fellow Lucie Cluver & Non-Stipendiary Research Fellow Janina Jochim
www.preprints.org/manuscript/2...
Preprint co-authored by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Fellow Lucie Cluver & Non-Stipendiary Research Fellow Janina Jochim
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EVENT: Blavatnik Book Launch: Billionaire Backlash
Join Vice Dean Prof Pepper Culpepper for a conversation on the surprising story of how corporate scandals can change the way the world works for the better.
📆 29 Jan, 5:30pm
Register ⬇️
https://ow.ly/jaQo50XRQzv
Join Vice Dean Prof Pepper Culpepper for a conversation on the surprising story of how corporate scandals can change the way the world works for the better.
📆 29 Jan, 5:30pm
Register ⬇️
https://ow.ly/jaQo50XRQzv
January 6, 2026 at 11:15 AM
EVENT: Blavatnik Book Launch: Billionaire Backlash
Join Vice Dean Prof Pepper Culpepper for a conversation on the surprising story of how corporate scandals can change the way the world works for the better.
📆 29 Jan, 5:30pm
Register ⬇️
https://ow.ly/jaQo50XRQzv
Join Vice Dean Prof Pepper Culpepper for a conversation on the surprising story of how corporate scandals can change the way the world works for the better.
📆 29 Jan, 5:30pm
Register ⬇️
https://ow.ly/jaQo50XRQzv
Immigrant residential segregation in Europe: a comparative study of spatial segregation patterns in urban areas across 30 Countries
arxiv.org/abs/2512.17037
@arxiv-econ-gn.bsky.social preprint by @ruettenauer.bsky.social @kasimirdederichs.bsky.social & David Kretschmer @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social
arxiv.org/abs/2512.17037
@arxiv-econ-gn.bsky.social preprint by @ruettenauer.bsky.social @kasimirdederichs.bsky.social & David Kretschmer @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social
Immigrant Residential Segregation in Europe: A Comparative Study of Spatial Segregation Patterns in Urban Areas across 30 Countries
Immigrant residential segregation can profoundly shape access to opportunities, immigrant integration, and inter-group relations. Yet we lack systematic evidence on how segregation varies across…
arxiv.org
January 6, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Immigrant residential segregation in Europe: a comparative study of spatial segregation patterns in urban areas across 30 Countries
arxiv.org/abs/2512.17037
@arxiv-econ-gn.bsky.social preprint by @ruettenauer.bsky.social @kasimirdederichs.bsky.social & David Kretschmer @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social
arxiv.org/abs/2512.17037
@arxiv-econ-gn.bsky.social preprint by @ruettenauer.bsky.social @kasimirdederichs.bsky.social & David Kretschmer @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social
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Further evidence that Reform voters are the most distinct political group in the country
benansell.substack.com/p/odd-ones-out
benansell.substack.com/p/odd-ones-out
January 6, 2026 at 9:14 AM
Further evidence that Reform voters are the most distinct political group in the country
benansell.substack.com/p/odd-ones-out
benansell.substack.com/p/odd-ones-out