📢NEW PUBLICATION ‼️ My latest research on how the far-right party Vox in Spain uses top-down civil society organizations to co-opt progressive politics is now published in @SocMovStudies! You can read this, open-access, Profile here: doi.org/10.1080/14742837.202… 🧵1/8

Vox has created organizations like Solidaridad, Mi Barrio Seguro, Nostra Terra, and Asociación Mujeres por la Igualdad (AMPI) to redefine labor rights, urban policies, environmentalism, and women’s rights from a far-right perspective.

📢NEW PUBLICATION!📝 Our paper (with @DanMercea) "Young democrats, critical citizens and protest voters: studying the profiles of movement party supporters" is out at @ActaPolitica. You can read it open-access here: doi.org/10.1057/s41269-023-0… A short 🧵 with the main takeaways👇

I am thrilled that @DanMercea and my paper: "Young Democrats, Critical Citizens, and Protest Voters: Studying the Profiles of Movement Party Supporters," has been accepted by @ActaPolitica! It will feature in the special issue edited by @eborbath and @fredpaxton 🥳

📢📜 Really glad that, after many years of work, my paper "How activists build power: passive beneficiary involvement and empowerment in the platform of those affected by mortgages" is out at @EuroSocieties1 Read it at: doi.org/10.1080/14616696.202… Short 🧵with some takeaways 👇

📢📜@GomerNuez and my article "The configuration of social movement studies in Spain (1980-2020)" is now available in English at @RES_revista. We map how the social movement studies field has evolved in Spain You can read it here: doi.org/10.22325/fes/res.202… 👇🧵

Absolutely thrilled that my paper "How Activists Build Power: Passive Beneficiary Involvement and Empowerment in The Platform of Those Affected by Mortgages" has been accepted for publication at @EuroSocieties1 🥳 The open-access published version will be available soon!

This week, @ProDemProject held an event at the @Europarl_EN, where we presented our evidence-based policy recommendations to strengthen democracy in Europe and launched a stakeholder network to continue pushing for reforms to advance democracy in the EU and its member states.

📜NEW PUBLICATION📜 Really happy that our @ProDemProject paper (with Matthias Hoffmann, @nechri and @DanMercea) "Lifting the Veil on the Use of Big Data News Repositories: A Documentation and Critical Discussion of A Protest Event Analysis" is out! 🧵👇 doi.org/10.1080/19312458.202…

Very excited to be back to in-person conferences (even more in beautiful Edinburgh!) and present today at #ecprjs22 I'll talk about the work that @DanMercea and I are doing, using fresh survey data from @ProDemProject, to analyse the drivers of support for movement parties.

No poll predicted the bad results of the Hungarian opposition. What happened to their 2018 voters? In this @ConversationUK article, @DanMercea and I explore this issue through 5 graphs and reflect about whether and how the opposition could stick united. theconversation.com/hungary-…

Where did the 2018 votes for the Hungarian opposition go in last Sunday's elections? What are the prospects of cooperation for the Hungarian opposition? Check @DanMercea and my analysis at @ConversationUK, using fresh survey data from @ProDemProject! theconversation.com/hungary-…