I finished up my party politics seminar with short student presentations of new research. It was wonderful to see how engaged the students were with the articles and great to learn about new work- a lot of it by great women scholars #WomenAlsoKnowStuff - check these out: 1/13
@ernugent @sh_grewal @AmaneyJamal @masoudtarek have a great 2019 @AJPS_Editor on Islamist parties in Tunisia that finds a link between electoral support of these parties and religious beliefs about the afterlife doi.org/10.1111/ajps.1… 2/13
@anika_gauja, Stephen Mills, Narelle Miraglotta, Joo-Cheng Tham, Zim Nwokora, and Malcolm Anderson find a link between party finance and the centralization of parties in a study of electoral reforms in Australia in a 2020 Parliamentary Affairs doi.org/10.1093/pa/gsy… 3/13
@MelaneeLThomas has a great new article in the Canadian Journal of Political Science about the selection of women for political party leadership in times of crisis doi.org/10.1017/S00084… 4/13
@MikeMikeMed, Benjamin Forest and @ChrisErl test common assumptions about candidate selection and the nomination of women and find that local social networks affect the supply and demand for women candidates in a 2019 @PGI_WPSA orcid.org/0000-0002-4831… 5/13
@ferland_ben finds in a 2020 @PoliticsGenderJ that party elites are generally responsive to both women and men, but also finds that female supporters are more congruent with their party than male supporters as the share of elected women increases doi.org/10.1017/S17439… 6/13
@tiffanybarnes, Emily Beaulieu, and @SaxtonGregory explore voter punishment after sex scandals, finding that benevolent sexists punish women that deviate from expectations about morality and purity and also punish men that don’t have these virtues doi.org/10.1080/215655… 7/13
@zeynsom & @pfernandezvz link changes in party leadership to voter perceptions of positions in a 2019 Party Politics, finding that voters can identify party positions more accurately after changes and that this effect is stronger in opposition parties doi.org/10.1017/S00071… 8/13
@dianazobrien takes an in-depth look at how female leaders impact the perception of a party’s ideological stance in a 2019 @journalEPOP, finding that parties with women leaders are seen as more centrist than male-led parties doi.org/10.1080/174572… 9/13
@jung_jaehee_ & Margit Tavits have a forthcoming @The_JOP that examines the effect of valence attacks on parties, comparing across the left and right. They find left parties are hurt more by valence attacks at both the aggregate and individual levels journals.uchicago.edu/doi/pdfplus/10… 10/13
In another paper forthcoming at @AJPS_Editor on valence and elections, Ann-Kristin Kölln and Robert Johns find that parties with ideological positions outside of the center-left or center-right pay a valence penalty for their less moderate position doi.org/10.1111/ajps.1… 11/13
@tabouchadi and @MarkusWagnerAT dig into the decline of social democratic parties in a 2019 @The_JOP arguing that they should focus on economic issues that appeal to professionals while also working to maintain their traditional working-class base journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.108… 12/13
A 2019 @AJPS_Editor article looking into the effects of electoral rules, by Shane P. Singh, finds that compulsory voting helps create more programmatic parties and reduces vote-buying doi.org/10.1111/ajps.1… 13/13
