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Juan A. Mayoral @jamayoral.bsky.social · 3d

Enhorabuena! Un orgullo para el equipo @express2project.eu contar con el talento de @bcaihuelas.bsky.social

Instituto Carlos III-Juan March/ Carlos III-Juan March Institute @ic3jm.bsky.social · 3d

Our former Master’s & PhD student — and now postdoctoral fellow working on the EXPRESS2 international project led by @jamayoral.bsky.social — @bcaihuelas.bsky.social also earned an honorable mention for her own dissertation!

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Instituto Carlos III-Juan March/ Carlos III-Juan March Institute @ic3jm.bsky.social · 8d

2025/2026 here we go... 🚀

Check out our Permanent Seminar Series line-up for the fall! 🍂✨
This year is going to be full of exciting news—stay tuned!

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Eva Anduiza @evaanduiza.bsky.social · 22d

🧲 We are hiring!
✨ PhD position to join @dec-gr.bsky.social
🏁 4-year FPI contract
🎓 Pol Sci / Social Sci background + Master’s + English
📧 Send expression of interest with CV and motivation letter to [email protected]
🔗 tinyurl.com/yc3epmv2

Call for expressions of interest for a PhD scholarship within the project GPOL – Democracy, Elections and Citizenship

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Juan A. Mayoral @jamayoral.bsky.social · Aug 27

@bcaihuelas.bsky.social making an amazing presentation at the @ecpr.bsky.social General Conference’25 of some of the results of our work package on #Mistrust in the @express2project.eu #EUSocialContract #EuropeanUnion #Express2EU #EUgovernance #SocialContract #ecprgc25

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ECPR Standing Group on Law and Courts @ecpr-law-courts.bsky.social · Aug 26

Great presentation by @jamayoral.bsky.social on the sources of public support for European courts! #ecprgc25

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Berta Caihuelas Navajas @bcaihuelas.bsky.social · Aug 25

First, I'm presenting a co-authored paper with @atiradocastro.bsky.social and @jamayoral.bsky.social on trust in the EU under the pressure of polycrisis 🇪🇺

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Express2project @express2project.eu · Aug 19

💻 @universityofessex.bsky.social joined #EXPRESS2 as #Digitalisation strand leader.
🚀Under @gentilegiulia.bsky.social, they study how #algorithms, #data economies & #platform power disrupt #EUSocialContract, & designs #governance for #transparency, fairness & #inclusion.
👉 https://www.essex.ac.uk/

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ECPR Standing Group on Law and Courts @ecpr-law-courts.bsky.social · Aug 15

#ecprgc25 is just days away! We are looking forward to seeing you in Thessaloniki and to the excellent papers in the section “The Politics of Law and Courts” which this year is chaired by @oyvindstiansen.bsky.social and Urszula Jaremba! Make sure to add these 12 excellent panels to your itinerary 👇

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ALT: a cartoon of a teddy bear with the words " can 't wait !!! i 'm so excited " below it

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EPSS @epssnet.bsky.social · Aug 1

The European Political Science Society is now accepting paper & panel proposals for its annual conference!

📢 Call for Papers: EPSS 2026 – Belfast 
🗓️ June 18–20, 2026 
📍 ICC Belfast 
📬 Deadline: Nov 7, 2025

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Amuitz Garmendia Madariaga @amuitz.bsky.social · Jun 29

I hope you all had a great #EPSA2025 in Madrid @uc3m_es — we certainly did! @simonchauchard.bsky.social

Outstanding academic exchanges in an equally exceptional social and collegial atmosphere.

See you all in Belfast next year for #EPSS2026!

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Berta Caihuelas Navajas @bcaihuelas.bsky.social · Jun 19

A couple weeks ago, I had the chance to meet the amazing partners from all over Europe during our mid-term conference.
There I presented my joint work with @jamayoral.bsky.social and @atiradocastro.bsky.social on trust in EU institutions

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Instituto Carlos III-Juan March/ Carlos III-Juan March Institute @ic3jm.bsky.social · Jun 12

We’re kicking off the III Graduate Workshop in Social Sciences (IC3JM–UB)!

This initiative brings together students from two leading MA programs in Spain to share and discuss their Master’s theses.

Eight projects, two days, and plenty of academic exchange with peers and faculty!

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Express2project @express2project.eu · May 27

🚨LAST CALL: @express2project.eu #MidtermConference starts tomorrow!
📅28–29 May | #Istanbul & #online
🌍A deep dive into #Europe’s #socialcontract.
📢Registration: bit.ly/EXPRESS2MTCo...
#Express2EU @ucph.bsky.social @eminternational.bsky.social @jamayoral.bsky.social @universityofessex.bsky.social ‬

@dublincityuni.bsky.social‬ @weareceu.bsky.social‬ @uab.cat‬ ‪@loradob.bsky.social‬ @koenvanlaer.bsky.social‬ @martinicogi.bsky.social‬ ‪@gentilegiulia.bsky.social‬ #MTConference #EXPRESS2 #EUSocialContract

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Instituto Carlos III-Juan March/ Carlos III-Juan March Institute @ic3jm.bsky.social · May 26

📢 Last chance to apply for tuition waiver scholarships for our interdisciplinary Master’s in Social Sciences!

🎓 3 tuition waivers still available
🗓 Deadline: this week – May 31, 2025

🔗 Apply now: www.uc3m.es/master/socia...

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Instituto Carlos III-Juan March/ Carlos III-Juan March Institute @ic3jm.bsky.social · May 22

🎓 Thinking of studying a Master’s in Social Sciences at IC3JM-UC3M?

Good news: All admitted students can apply for the €1,000 Santander Economic Support Grant 2025!

📅 Apply to the programme now & don’t miss out:

👉 www.uc3m.es/postgrado/ay...

#UC3M #Masters #Grants

Programa de Becas y Ayudas entre el SANTANDER y UC3M | UC3M

Contenido compartido desde el sitio web oficial de la Universidad Carlos III de Madrid - www.uc3m.es

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Juan A. Mayoral @jamayoral.bsky.social · Apr 30

I am happy to announce the first publication promoted by CURIAFIDES. A collaborative special issue led by Monika Glavina and, with no doubts, will inspire the whole community. Enjoy it!

CURIAFIDES @curiafides.bsky.social · Apr 30

Excited to announce the Special Issue on “Trust in and between courts in the 21st century”. A collaborative project led by Monika Glavina with @erasmuslawschool.bsky.social & @erc.europa.eu CURIAFIDES. Access all contributions here: www.boomportaal.nl/tijdschrift/...

@uc3m.es @ic3jm.bsky.social

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MAdrid Center for Interdisciplinary EUropean Studies 🇪🇺 @macies.bsky.social · Apr 28

¡Únete al debate sobre el #futuro transatlántico! 🇪🇺🇺🇸

📢 " #Transatlantic Insecurity: The EU-US Relationship in a Volatile World"

🎤 Con Enrique Barón y Érika Rodríguez (@emaropi.bsky.social)

📅 6/05/25 🕕 18:00 📍 Espacio Bertelsmann, Madrid

🔗 Regístrate: fundacionbertelsmann.org/actualidad/e...

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MAdrid Center for Interdisciplinary EUropean Studies 🇪🇺 @macies.bsky.social · Apr 28

🇪🇺 @macies.bsky.social y la Embajada de Polonia invitan a la Jean Monnet Public Lecture con Prof. Paweł Kowal sobre el futuro de #Ucrania en la #UE

📅 13/05/25 🕥 10:30 📍 UC3M Getafe

¡Una cita clave para entender la reconstrucción de Ucrania!

🔗 Regístrate: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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Instituto Carlos III-Juan March/ Carlos III-Juan March Institute @ic3jm.bsky.social · Apr 23

‼️On Friday, Vicky Fouka on "Structural Transformation and Value Change: The British Abolitionist Movement"‼️

Join us at 12.30 -- is open to everyone!! 🧐🤗

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Catherine E. de Vries @catherinedevries.bsky.social · Apr 18

The link was broken, so please use this one: catherineeunicedevries.substack.com

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Sebastián Lavezzolo @lavezzolo.bsky.social · Mar 26

🚨 Deadline approaching!

Instituto Carlos III-Juan March/ Carlos III-Juan March Institute @ic3jm.bsky.social · Mar 26

⏰⏳ Final days to apply!

📢 Don’t miss the chance to apply for one of the 4 full scholarships for the Master in Social Sciences (IC3JM - UC3M)!

🗓 Deadline: March 31, 2025

🔗 Apply now: www.uc3m.es/master/socia...

Please share with anyone who might be interested!

Master in Social Sciences | UC3M

Master in Social Sciences - Universidad Carlos III de Madrid - UC3M

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Daniel Naurin @dnaurin.bsky.social · Mar 22

Why do courts make negative references amicus curiae briefs? We find that part of the answer is that it gives them a chance to specify not only what the law is, but also what it is not.

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Instituto Carlos III-Juan March/ Carlos III-Juan March Institute @ic3jm.bsky.social · Mar 19

‼️On Friday, @adasgupta.bsky.social on "Urbanization and the Rise of the Right in India"‼️

Join us at 12.30 -- is open to everyone!! 🧐🤗

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MAdrid Center for Interdisciplinary EUropean Studies 🇪🇺 @macies.bsky.social · Mar 18

📢 Esta semana, la @uc3m.es acoge la sesión Regional del European Youth Parliament Spain, coorganizada por @macies.bsky.social. Este evento reúne a jóvenes de instituto comprometidos con el #debate y la #negociación en el marco de la #UE

🇪🇺 Comités, #debates y toma de decisiones en acción

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MAdrid Center for Interdisciplinary EUropean Studies 🇪🇺 @macies.bsky.social · Mar 12

🇪🇺 Ayer, @alesojka.bsky.social participó en el evento "Understanding Territorial Patterns of Climate Discontent", organizado por el #JRC en Bruselas.

Desde @MACIES_UC3M y la @uc3m.es, aportamos #investigación y #análisis para la transición ecológica 🌱🔍

¡Comprometidos con el #debate europeo!

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