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Strategic Candidates and Sacrificial Lambs?: An Exploration of Gender and Race in State Executive Elections (2025)
Journal Article
Fahey, K., Pyeatt, N., & Yanus, A. (2025). Strategic Candidates and Sacrificial Lambs?: An Exploration of Gender and Race in State Executive Elections. State Politics and Policy Quarterly,

Which electorates suit which women candidates for higher office? This question becomes increasingly important as greater numbers of women run for office in American elections. Consistent with previous research, we posit that women candidates will win... Read More about Strategic Candidates and Sacrificial Lambs?: An Exploration of Gender and Race in State Executive Elections.

Predicting the Past: Testing Expert Historical Judgement (2025)
Journal Article
Gill, D. J., Trachtenberg, M., Gill, M. J., Tetlock, P. E., Robb, T. K., Varnum, M. E. W., Hutcherson, C. A., Grossmann, I., & Trodd, Z. (in press). Predicting the Past: Testing Expert Historical Judgement. American Historical Review,

Absences pervade the historical record. The loss or destruction of material, redaction of documents, silence of participants, data embargoes, and poor record keeping present inherent difficulties to any understanding of the past. Gaps in the historic... Read More about Predicting the Past: Testing Expert Historical Judgement.

Performance Rewards and Job Satisfaction in More and Less Developed Countries: Multi-Level Evidence from Bureaucrats in Ten Countries (2025)
Journal Article
Cantarelli, P., Meyer-Sahling, J.-H., Mikkelsen, K. S., & Schuster, C. (2025). Performance Rewards and Job Satisfaction in More and Less Developed Countries: Multi-Level Evidence from Bureaucrats in Ten Countries. Public Administration, https://doi.org/10.1111/padm.13069

Do the same management practices lead to greater job satisfaction in poorer and richer countries? Despite the centrality of this question, prior research has not statistically assessed it through multi-country studies. We address this omission for on... Read More about Performance Rewards and Job Satisfaction in More and Less Developed Countries: Multi-Level Evidence from Bureaucrats in Ten Countries.

Towards sustainability and beyond with Ocean Health Science (2025)
Journal Article
Plön, S., Andra, K., Auditore, L.-M., Gegout, C., Hale, P., Hampe, O., Ramilo-Henry, M., Burkhardt-Holm, P., Jaigirdar, A. M., Klein, L., Maewashe, K., Müssig, J., Ramsarup, N., Roussouw, N., Sabin, R., Shongwe, T., & Tuddenham, &. P. (2025). Towards sustainability and beyond with Ocean Health Science. npj Biodiversity, 4, Article 23. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44185-025-00091-9

Marine mammals as indicators of Ocean Health provide a powerful narrative for inter-, multi- and transdisciplinary research. Collaborating researchers from the global north and south from various disciplines define and position OceanHealth as a trans... Read More about Towards sustainability and beyond with Ocean Health Science.

Biased perceptions of public opinion don’t define echo chambers but reveal systematic differences in political awareness (2025)
Journal Article
Cooper, C. H. V., Fahey, K., & Jones, R. (2025). Biased perceptions of public opinion don’t define echo chambers but reveal systematic differences in political awareness. PLoS ONE, 20(6), Article e0324507. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0324507

Echo chambers are widely acknowledged as a feature of online discourse and current politics: a phenomenon arising when people selectively engage with like-minded others and are shielded from opposing ideas. Various studies have operationalized the co... Read More about Biased perceptions of public opinion don’t define echo chambers but reveal systematic differences in political awareness.

A Partially Pooled NSUM Model: Detailed estimation of CSEM trafficking prevalence in Philippine municipalities (2025)
Journal Article
Nyarko-Agyei, A., Moser, S., Seymour, R. G., Brewster, B., Li, S., Weir, E., Landman, T., Wyman, E., Torres, C. B., Fell, I., & Boyd, D. (2025). A Partially Pooled NSUM Model: Detailed estimation of CSEM trafficking prevalence in Philippine municipalities. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series C, Article qlaf033. https://doi.org/10.1093/jrsssc/qlaf033

Effective policy and intervention strategies to combat human trafficking for child sexual exploitation material (CSEM) production require accurate prevalence estimates. Traditional Network Scale Up Method (NSUM) models often necessitate stan-dalone s... Read More about A Partially Pooled NSUM Model: Detailed estimation of CSEM trafficking prevalence in Philippine municipalities.

Social media campaigning across multiple platforms: evidence from the 2024 European elections (2025)
Journal Article
Daniel, W. T., & Obholzer, L. (2025). Social media campaigning across multiple platforms: evidence from the 2024 European elections. West European Politics, https://doi.org/10.1080/01402382.2025.2501464

Politicians have a rational incentive to keep up with voters’ growing use of social media platforms. How they do so is important for democratic political communication. The article examines how the shifting nature of social media campaigning is being... Read More about Social media campaigning across multiple platforms: evidence from the 2024 European elections.

The Secret History of UK Security Vetting from 1909 to the Present (2025)
Book
Lomas, D. (2025). The Secret History of UK Security Vetting from 1909 to the Present. Bloomsbury Publishing

Using newly available government records, private papers, and documents obtained through Freedom of Information, this book tells the secret story of UK security vetting from 1914 to the present. Although Britain avoided American-style red-baiting and... Read More about The Secret History of UK Security Vetting from 1909 to the Present.

COVID-19 and urban poor communities in Metro Manila: Social vulnerability and the ‘pasaway’ (2025)
Journal Article
Eadie, P., Pimentel-Simbulan, N., Su, Y., & Yacub, C. (2025). COVID-19 and urban poor communities in Metro Manila: Social vulnerability and the ‘pasaway’. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 125, Article 105565. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2025.105565

This article examines the impact of the Philippine government's response to COVID-19 on urban poor communities in Metro Manila. The central government's response to COVID-19 was militarised and this left many socially vulnerable urban poor families w... Read More about COVID-19 and urban poor communities in Metro Manila: Social vulnerability and the ‘pasaway’.

Campaign personalisation at the 2023 Estonian Parliamentary election (2025)
Journal Article
Trumm, S. (2025). Campaign personalisation at the 2023 Estonian Parliamentary election. Representation, https://doi.org/10.1080/00344893.2025.2501683

Parliamentary candidates face choices about the nature of their electoral campaign. Among else, they must strike a balance between promoting their party's image and their own personal appeal, and how much effort to invest in developing personalised c... Read More about Campaign personalisation at the 2023 Estonian Parliamentary election.