Karin Leijon
@karinleijon.bsky.social
PhD in Political Science | Associate senior lecturer @Linköping University | Researcher @Uppsala University | Studies courts, European integration and public admin | https://www.uu.se/en/contact-and-organisation/staff?query=N12-1646
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🌍 #SGEU26 @ecprsgeu.bsky.social Section seeking Panels & Papers
💼 Judicial Politics, Legal Mobilisation, and Empirical Legal Studies
🪑 @dnaurin.bsky.social & @tommasopavone.bsky.social
⌛ Deadline: 10 Dec buff.ly/wxnegaD
#CallforProposals #Polisky
💼 Judicial Politics, Legal Mobilisation, and Empirical Legal Studies
🪑 @dnaurin.bsky.social & @tommasopavone.bsky.social
⌛ Deadline: 10 Dec buff.ly/wxnegaD
#CallforProposals #Polisky
Judicial Politics, Legal Mobilisation, and Empirical Legal Studies
13th Biennial Conference of the Standing Group on the European Union, 1 – 3 July 2026, Università di Catania
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December 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM
🌍 #SGEU26 @ecprsgeu.bsky.social Section seeking Panels & Papers
💼 Judicial Politics, Legal Mobilisation, and Empirical Legal Studies
🪑 @dnaurin.bsky.social & @tommasopavone.bsky.social
⌛ Deadline: 10 Dec buff.ly/wxnegaD
#CallforProposals #Polisky
💼 Judicial Politics, Legal Mobilisation, and Empirical Legal Studies
🪑 @dnaurin.bsky.social & @tommasopavone.bsky.social
⌛ Deadline: 10 Dec buff.ly/wxnegaD
#CallforProposals #Polisky
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We're happy to announce at least three vacant PhD positions starting in fall 2026! Read more and apply here: www.uu.se/en/departmen...
December 8, 2025 at 1:06 PM
We're happy to announce at least three vacant PhD positions starting in fall 2026! Read more and apply here: www.uu.se/en/departmen...
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Jag söker en forkningsassistent i statsvetenskap för att hjälpa till med diverse uppgifter! Sök här: www.uu.se/om-uu/jobba-...
Forskningsassistent i statsvetenskap - Uppsala universitet
Forskningsassistent i statsvetenskap, Statsvetenskapliga institutionen, Uppsala universitet
www.uu.se
December 8, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Jag söker en forkningsassistent i statsvetenskap för att hjälpa till med diverse uppgifter! Sök här: www.uu.se/om-uu/jobba-...
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The Junior Law and Politics Research Community is accepting proposals for its spring seminar series on zoom! Submit by January 12 for full consideration.
To apply to present or to get on our email list to attend our seminars see 👇
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#psworkshop
To apply to present or to get on our email list to attend our seminars see 👇
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#psworkshop
docs.google.com
December 3, 2025 at 3:23 PM
The Junior Law and Politics Research Community is accepting proposals for its spring seminar series on zoom! Submit by January 12 for full consideration.
To apply to present or to get on our email list to attend our seminars see 👇
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#psworkshop
To apply to present or to get on our email list to attend our seminars see 👇
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#psworkshop
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10 days left to apply for our section on judicial politics, legal mobilisation and empirical legal studies at ECPR SGEU in Catania, Sicily on July 1-3, 2026. @tommasopavone.bsky.social and I look forward to your paper/panel submission!
Do you research judicial politics/legal mobilisation/empirical legal studies in the European Union? Submit your paper/panel proposal for the @ecprsgeu.bsky.social conference in Catania, Sicily on July 1-3 2026! @dnaurin.bsky.social & I are section co-chairs. Deadline Dec 10: ecpr.eu/Events/Event...
December 1, 2025 at 2:29 PM
10 days left to apply for our section on judicial politics, legal mobilisation and empirical legal studies at ECPR SGEU in Catania, Sicily on July 1-3, 2026. @tommasopavone.bsky.social and I look forward to your paper/panel submission!
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In this blog post, I explore the ongoing restrictions on Finnish citizenship, examining their causes as well as implications for applicants and the Nordics. Thank you @globalcit.bsky.social @koneensaatio.fi and @vetenskapsradet.bsky.social
New Blog Alert 📣
@ninaca.bsky.social analyses how radical-right influence is driving a three-phase tightening of Finland’s naturalisation regime 🇫🇮
A shift that signals a harsher, more exclusionary model of Nordic citizenship across the region 🔍
Read 📖 shorturl.at/md5zK
@ninaca.bsky.social analyses how radical-right influence is driving a three-phase tightening of Finland’s naturalisation regime 🇫🇮
A shift that signals a harsher, more exclusionary model of Nordic citizenship across the region 🔍
Read 📖 shorturl.at/md5zK
Restrictive citizenship reform in Finland in three acts: a paradigm shift driven by the radical right? - Globalcit
This blog post discusses the ongoing restrictive changes to naturalisation policy in Finland. It links these policy changes to domestic and regional political dynamics, both of which involve the radic...
shorturl.at
December 1, 2025 at 12:29 PM
In this blog post, I explore the ongoing restrictions on Finnish citizenship, examining their causes as well as implications for applicants and the Nordics. Thank you @globalcit.bsky.social @koneensaatio.fi and @vetenskapsradet.bsky.social
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We are very excited about our #ecprgc26 Section on "Judicial Politics in an Age of Democratic Contestation" chaired by @thaliagerzso.bsky.social and @johank76.mastodon.nu.ap.brid.gy: ecpr.eu/Events/Event... and hope to see you all in Kraków (8-11 September 2026)!
Judicial Politics in an Age of Democratic Contestation
European Consortium for Political Research
ecpr.eu
November 20, 2025 at 9:18 AM
We are very excited about our #ecprgc26 Section on "Judicial Politics in an Age of Democratic Contestation" chaired by @thaliagerzso.bsky.social and @johank76.mastodon.nu.ap.brid.gy: ecpr.eu/Events/Event... and hope to see you all in Kraków (8-11 September 2026)!
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So delighted to see this out 🤩🤩
NEW -
Leveling and Spotlighting: How the European Court of Justice Favors the Weak to Promote Its Legitimacy - https://cup.org/4oWD6ZT
- @silje-hermansen.bsky.social, @tommasopavone.bsky.social & @louisabo.bsky.social
#OpenAccess
Leveling and Spotlighting: How the European Court of Justice Favors the Weak to Promote Its Legitimacy - https://cup.org/4oWD6ZT
- @silje-hermansen.bsky.social, @tommasopavone.bsky.social & @louisabo.bsky.social
#OpenAccess
November 13, 2025 at 10:11 AM
So delighted to see this out 🤩🤩
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🌟 Ny artikkel
👤 Gunnar Grendstad
👉 «For mange er kalt, men få er utvalgt.» En analyse av innstillingen av dommere til Norges Høyesterett 2004–2025
📘 Lov og Rett
🔗 doi.org/10.18261/lor...
👤 Gunnar Grendstad
👉 «For mange er kalt, men få er utvalgt.» En analyse av innstillingen av dommere til Norges Høyesterett 2004–2025
📘 Lov og Rett
🔗 doi.org/10.18261/lor...
«For mange er kalt, men få er utvalgt.» En analyse av innstillingen av dommere til Norges Høyesterett 2004–2025
Norges Høyesterett ønsker Norges beste jurister. Etter utlysning av ett eller flere
dommerembeter blir søkerne vurdert av Innstillingsrådet for dommere i en lukket prosess
der offentligheten til slutt...
doi.org
November 13, 2025 at 8:50 AM
🌟 Ny artikkel
👤 Gunnar Grendstad
👉 «For mange er kalt, men få er utvalgt.» En analyse av innstillingen av dommere til Norges Høyesterett 2004–2025
📘 Lov og Rett
🔗 doi.org/10.18261/lor...
👤 Gunnar Grendstad
👉 «For mange er kalt, men få er utvalgt.» En analyse av innstillingen av dommere til Norges Høyesterett 2004–2025
📘 Lov og Rett
🔗 doi.org/10.18261/lor...
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This semester we are delighted to be able to welcome a new cohort of PhD students to the Department of Government at Uppsala University - Thu Le, Romy Nefs, Felicia Wartiainen and Erik Olsson, welcome!
@fwartiainen.bsky.social
A short thread on their fields of study below.
@fwartiainen.bsky.social
A short thread on their fields of study below.
October 15, 2025 at 8:54 AM
This semester we are delighted to be able to welcome a new cohort of PhD students to the Department of Government at Uppsala University - Thu Le, Romy Nefs, Felicia Wartiainen and Erik Olsson, welcome!
@fwartiainen.bsky.social
A short thread on their fields of study below.
@fwartiainen.bsky.social
A short thread on their fields of study below.
Thank you @uu-polisci.bsky.social & Swepsa!
And congratulations to @karinleijon.bsky.social and Linda Moberg, for receiving SWEPSA’s prize for best article 2024, in Statsvetenskaplig tidskrift!!
"Kommunalt självstyre och rättighetslagstiftning. Om fördelningen av makt och ansvar mellan stat och kommun".
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"Kommunalt självstyre och rättighetslagstiftning. Om fördelningen av makt och ansvar mellan stat och kommun".
journals.lub.lu.se/st/article/v...
Visar Kommunalt självstyre och rättighetslagstiftning
journals.lub.lu.se
October 8, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Thank you @uu-polisci.bsky.social & Swepsa!
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We had a great set of papers on public authorities' compliance with court rulings. @taraldberge.bsky.social presented work on whether states use compliance with ISDS awards to signal commitment to property rights #ecprgc25
August 30, 2025 at 5:40 AM
We had a great set of papers on public authorities' compliance with court rulings. @taraldberge.bsky.social presented work on whether states use compliance with ISDS awards to signal commitment to property rights #ecprgc25
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Olof Larsson argued that scholarship on compliance with 🇪🇺 law needs to be more attentive to differences between negative and positive integration cases #ecprgc25
August 30, 2025 at 5:42 AM
Olof Larsson argued that scholarship on compliance with 🇪🇺 law needs to be more attentive to differences between negative and positive integration cases #ecprgc25
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Dewy Pistora discussed whether the remedial tools of 🇳🇱 courts are sufficient for achieving compliance in public interest litigation cases and what they may learn from 🇺🇸 courts.
August 30, 2025 at 5:46 AM
Dewy Pistora discussed whether the remedial tools of 🇳🇱 courts are sufficient for achieving compliance in public interest litigation cases and what they may learn from 🇺🇸 courts.
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@karinleijon.bsky.social presented novel data on 🇸🇪 municipalities' compliance with lower court judgments #ecprgc25
August 30, 2025 at 5:50 AM
@karinleijon.bsky.social presented novel data on 🇸🇪 municipalities' compliance with lower court judgments #ecprgc25
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Andreu Rodilla Lázaro shows that ideological polarization on the Spanish Constitutional Court has increased over time and that this has important consequences for the decision making of the Court! #ecprgc25
August 28, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Andreu Rodilla Lázaro shows that ideological polarization on the Spanish Constitutional Court has increased over time and that this has important consequences for the decision making of the Court! #ecprgc25
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👏 👏 👏 Congratulations to @ripplingeralina.bsky.social, who won the best paper award for last year's conference and was handed the 🏆 and diploma by @benjaminengst.bsky.social at the business meeting 👏 👏 👏
August 28, 2025 at 5:25 AM
👏 👏 👏 Congratulations to @ripplingeralina.bsky.social, who won the best paper award for last year's conference and was handed the 🏆 and diploma by @benjaminengst.bsky.social at the business meeting 👏 👏 👏
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How do differences in court-state relationships and the understanding of the separation of power influence how asylum claims are adjudicated? Andreas Lundstedt investigates this question through a comparative study of 🇸🇪 and 🇨🇦 courts #ecprgc25 !
🌞 Rise and Shine for day 3 of #ecprgc25!🌞 You do not want to miss out on this great panel on the juridification of the welfare state! Today at 0830!
Join us at 08:30 on Thursday 28/8 for the panel "Juridification in the Welfare Sector” chaired by @karinleijon.bsky.social with presentations by Andreas Asplén Lundstedt, @csbischoff.bsky.social l, @hshelland.bsky.social l, and mathealo.bsky.social ecpr.eu/Events/Event...
August 28, 2025 at 5:53 AM
How do differences in court-state relationships and the understanding of the separation of power influence how asylum claims are adjudicated? Andreas Lundstedt investigates this question through a comparative study of 🇸🇪 and 🇨🇦 courts #ecprgc25 !
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How are judgments of supranational courts implemented at the street level? @hshelland.bsky.social provides interview evidence from the implementation of European Court of Human Rights judgments against 🇳🇴 concerning child protection services #ecprgc25!
August 28, 2025 at 6:03 AM
How are judgments of supranational courts implemented at the street level? @hshelland.bsky.social provides interview evidence from the implementation of European Court of Human Rights judgments against 🇳🇴 concerning child protection services #ecprgc25!
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What explains variation in trust in child protection services and how does trust influence acceptance of state interventions? @mathealo.bsky.social presents impressive survey data from the OECD countries #ecprgc25
August 28, 2025 at 6:27 AM
What explains variation in trust in child protection services and how does trust influence acceptance of state interventions? @mathealo.bsky.social presents impressive survey data from the OECD countries #ecprgc25
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What we lack in terms of projectors and aircondition, we make up for with slides on zoom and great paper presenters. @ripplingeralina.bsky.social, the winner of last year's best paper award, is now presenting her paper on legal resistance!
August 26, 2025 at 6:06 AM
What we lack in terms of projectors and aircondition, we make up for with slides on zoom and great paper presenters. @ripplingeralina.bsky.social, the winner of last year's best paper award, is now presenting her paper on legal resistance!
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Is the public able to detect the capture of courts? Amanda Driscoll and coauthors collected novel panel data leveraging recent judicial reforms in Mexico to find out! #ecprgc25
August 27, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Is the public able to detect the capture of courts? Amanda Driscoll and coauthors collected novel panel data leveraging recent judicial reforms in Mexico to find out! #ecprgc25
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We now have an amazing room for the rest of #ecprgc25! And just now we have an even more amazing presentation by @henrikbentsen.bsky.social on how introducing AI in sentencing decisions influence perceptions of fairness
August 26, 2025 at 8:10 AM
We now have an amazing room for the rest of #ecprgc25! And just now we have an even more amazing presentation by @henrikbentsen.bsky.social on how introducing AI in sentencing decisions influence perceptions of fairness
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