Felix Haass
@felixhaass
Associate professor for political science @UniOslo | Researching conflict & democratic development, the inner workings of dictatorships & international security
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http://felixhaass.de 25-11-2009 05:59:04
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Education plays many key roles in the lives of people & states. Yet, we need systematic and extensive data to study the development and effects of education. Carl Henrik Knutsen, @plutscher.bsky.social & I introduce our dataset on education systems worldwide Comparative Political Studies #OpenAccess 🥳(1/6)🧵
📌Job alert 📌
4-year PhD position, party of my SNF project UN-POPULAR: Citizens’ Opposition to Peace Missions Universität St.Gallen (HSG).
- Peacebuilding and social media
- Causal inference and computational social science
- Starting 1 Sep (or later)
Apply here: tinyurl.com/5udpmr89
New article: “The Language of Responsibility in the United Nations Security Council, 1946–2020” with Felix Haass & Holger Niemann in International Studies Quarterly
Article: doi.org/10.1093/isq/sq…
Preprint: felixhaass.de/www/manuscript…
Data/Code: t.ly/ChKOG
Alex' talk will be a blast:
We (Felix Haass Alex Henry and I) look into how winning elections might inflame electoral violence, studying the case of the Weimar Germany (July 1932 Reichstag elections); how the SA reacted to the NSDAP's electoral performance.
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Which dictatorships hire Public Relations (PR) firms, under what conditions, and with what effects?
Christian Gläßel, Alex Dukalskis, and I offer first answers with data on 7k contracts between autocracies and US-based PR firms (1945–2022).
New paper Perspectives on Politics: 'Varieties of Indoctrination: The Politicization of #Education and the Media around the World'. Here we introduce and validate our new V-Indoc data. 160 countries, 1945-2021. 27 new indicators & 13 indices. bit.ly/4alxAYR
Alexander De Juan, Felix Haass, Carlo Koos, Sascha Riaz, & Thomas Tichelbaecker leverage battlefield dynamics to understand how WWI casualties influenced right-wing nationalist electoral support during the interwar period.
#APSRNewIssue
ow.ly/SFM350QxpIP
New article alert: How Authoritarian Governments Decide Who Emigrates: Evidence from East Germany bit.ly/48ffk3b
with Michael K. Miller Julian Michel So excited to see this in print because it took so long to get here (thanks, covid)
With the start of the new semester, I'm happy to share that my position Universitetet i Oslo has officially changed from postdoc to assoc. professor over the summer. I'm very excited that I can continue to research & teach at the fantastic Dep. of Political Science here in beautiful Oslo!🥳
Alexander De Juan, Felix Haass, Carlo Koos, Sascha Riaz, & Thomas Tichelbaecker leverage battlefield dynamics to understand how WWI casualties influenced right-wing nationalist electoral support during the interwar period.
#APSRFirstView
ow.ly/j9eZ50PAYCQ
Pleased to see my paper on placebo tests (with Guadalupe Tuñón and Allan Dafoe) published at AJPS
We provide a definition of placebo tests, a typology of test types, a theory of what makes them informative, & a review and critique of common tests 1/
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/aj…
I am delighted that this year’s Annual Oslo Peace and Conflict Lecture will be delivered by Research Professor Halvard Buhaug (PRIO) on the topic: Security Implications of Climate Change.
👉Register by 14 August!
uio.no/english/studie…
Halvard Buhaug SV-fakultetet UiO PRIO