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Meet Marcin Wronski, one of our Visiting Scholars from @sghwarsaweu.bsky.social. Join him next week for a seminar on “Inequality and Economic Development in the European Periphery: The Fate of Poland.” 🗓️March 4 ⏰ 2:00 - 3:15pm 🔗 ces.fas.harvard.edu/events/2025/...

The fate of democracies hangs in the balance in the U.S. and Europe. How should majority-minority rights be balanced? Join @dziblatt.bsky.social for a one-day #democracy conference @wzbdemocracy.bsky.social @wzb.bsky.social 📅 Feb 28 9:15am-5:15pm ➡️ ow.ly/4trY50V5JGX

Germany voted. What's next? Join @melamann.bsky.social & @benjaminbidder.bsky.social @spiegel.de for their analysis on what direction Germany & Europe may take. @niemanfoundation.bsky.social 📅 Thursday, March 6 ⏲️ 4-5:50pm 🔗 ces.fas.harvard.edu/events/2025/...

Women vote less for the far-right in virtually all elections. *BUT* the narrative that far-right growth is driven primarily by men—while women move in the opposite direction—doesn’t seem to hold true (once again, recall the US and UK).

What the German elections mean for the EU? Full interview @AJEnglish t.co/rg3f9iaZSg

Check out our upcoming conference on #democratic backsliding and other events happening at CES this week ➡️ ces.fas.harvard.edu/events/2025/...

Where should majorities govern-- and where not? Very much looking forward to this conference at the Center for European Studies next Friday (Feb 28). A great lineup of scholars discussing pressing themes: ces.fas.harvard.edu/events/2025/...

At our annual Guido Goldman Lecture on #Germany, @steffenmau.bsky.social highlighted how political actors trigger #polarization and reshuffle the political arena by tapping into the power of emotion. @dziblatt.bsky.social Watch➡️https://ces.fas.harvard.edu/events/2025/02/trigger-points

🔥📢 Neuer Artikel in der FAZ @faznet.bsky.social zu unserem WZB Discussion Paper (w\ @meretstephan.bsky.social) 📌 Fazit: Geht demonstrieren (und wählen am Sonntag) für eine starke Demokratie! ✊🗳️ 🔗 Hier der Link zum Papier: bibliothek.wzb.eu/pdf/2025/zz2... 🙏Danke an @jopennekamp.bsky.social

NEW - Do Citizens Stereotype Muslims as an Illiberal Bogeyman? Evidence from a Double-List Experiment - cup.org/431Y9lr - @turnbulldugarte.com, @bertous.bsky.social & @michaelhunklinger.bsky.social #OpenAccess

Podcast Alert🎙️🚨🧵! Ahead of Germany's crucial election, @vikburgi.bsky.social and I talk to the brilliant @bjoernbremer.bsky.social from @europeatharvard.bsky.social about public opinion on austerity politics and debt borrowing. open.spotify.com/episode/0VHO...

CES Graduate Student Affiliate Andrew O'Donohue analyzes three possible paths that enable the judiciary to stop an executive power grab. Read his piece in @theatlantic.com⤵️

A majority of citizens stereotype Muslims as inherently homophobic. Our new paper (w/ @turnbulldugarte.com & @michaelhunklinger.bsky.social) shows this across four countries 🇺🇸🇬🇧🇩🇪🇳🇱, published in @bjpols.bsky.social. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Bias that Muslims pose a threat to LGBTQ+ individuals is not strictly a right-wing phenomenon in 🇩🇪🇳🇱🇬🇧🇺🇸, says new study by our Ramón Areces Fellow Alberto López Ortega @bertous.bsky.social. @bjpols.bsky.social @fundacionareces.bsky.social ces.fas.harvard.edu/news/2025/02...

Meet bertous.bsky.social, one of our Visiting Scholars from vuamsterdam.bsky.social. Join him next week for a seminar on “Selectively (Il)liberal Citizens.” 🗓️Feb 19 ⏰ 2:00 - 3:15pm 🔗 ces.fas.harvard.edu/events/2025/...

We are pleased to announce that Alexis Tsipras, former Greek PM, who was elected on an anti-austerity platform during the Eurocrisis, will serve as a CES Policy Fellow this spring. ➡️ ces.fas.harvard.edu/news/2025/02...

Why does the Israel/Palestine conflict raise emotion all over the world? CES Resident Faculty Derek Penslar argues that Palestine holds power for so many people because it represents their struggles in their own countries. @aeon.co @cjsharvard.bsky.social ⤵️ aeon.co/essays/why-d...

Lots of exciting events are happening this week, including our annual Guido Goldman Lecture on Germany! More info here ➡️ ces.fas.harvard.edu/events

Meet Carlos Xabel Lastra Anadón, one of our Visiting Scholars from ieuniversity.bsky.social. Join him next week for a seminar on “Successful Policy Investments and Support for Government Action in the EU.” 🗓️Feb 12 ⏰ 2:00 - 3:15pm 🔗 ces.fas.harvard.edu/events/2025/...

Germany is heading to the polls on Feb 23. How polarized is the country really? Join @steffenmau.bsky.social for our Guido Goldman Lecture to understand the issues triggering division. #bundestagswahl2025 @dziblatt.bsky.social 🗓️2/13, 4pm 🔗https://ces.fas.harvard.edu/events/2025/02/trigger-points

📅 Check out what events we have planned for February at CES! ➡️ ces.fas.harvard.edu/events

Call for Papers: Boston Area PhDs and Post-Docs take note. Submit your papers for the inaugural European Development in a Historical Perspective Conference at CES on May 1, 2025. 📅 Deadline is Feb. 7. ➡️ ces.fas.harvard.edu/events/2025/...

Is the "firewall" breaking in Germany? Maybe. One thing is certain: if it is, its NOT because it "already broke" long ago at the local level. In our working paper, we show between 2019 & 2024, in 79% of cases all other parties still refused to work w /the Afd bibliothek.wzb.eu/pdf/2025/v24...

This Spring semester at @europeatharvard.bsky.social

I look forward to speaking at Harvard this afternoon, as part of the lecture series “Questions of Fascism and Democracy.” My lecture is titled “American Swastikas and German Klansmen: Transatlantic White Supremacy from the 1970s to Charlottesville.” @europeatharvard.bsky.social

Happy that Harvard's Center for European Studies is now on bluesky. Please follow us here!! @europeatharvard.bsky.social

We are ready to kickstart the spring semester! 📚 Check out our upcoming events. ces.fas.harvard.edu/events

Are you a @harvard.edu or @mitofficial.bsky.social doctoral student writing a dissertation on #Europe? Our deadline to apply for our Dissertation Fellowships is fast approaching. Apply by February 3, 2025 ➡️ ces.fas.harvard.edu/opportunitie...

Want to spend the summer in Europe? 🌍 Check out our funding opportunities for Harvard College students to study, work, or research abroad ➡️ ces.fas.harvard.edu/opportunitie... 📝 Apply by Feb 3, 2025!

In “Demos Rising,” CES Visiting Scholar Stephen Sawyer argues that #democracy in 19th Cent. France gained value by introducing administrative powers, regulation, and social programs to solve social issues. press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo... @uchicagopress.bsky.social

CES Affiliate Sebastián Royo shares his thoughts on Biden's legacy) in Spanish. @rielcano.bsky.social www.realinstitutoelcano.org/comentarios/...

We have many new events on Europe lined up this semester. Check out our calendar for February. ces.fas.harvard.edu/events

Hear the latest podcast with CES Director @dziblatt.bsky.social on countermajoritarianism. @revdem2020.bsky.social

Hello Bluesky community! We are the leading Center in the U.S. to promote the study of Europe. CES trains the next generation of scholars and experts, funds innovative research, and leads vibrant discussions on European affairs. In short, CES is “Where #Harvard & #Europe Meet Since 1969.”