Postdoc at University of Vienna @univie.ac.at group identity, representation, public opinion bencehamrak.github.iohttps://bsky.app/profile/bencehamrak.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/bencehamrak.bsky.social/post/3m4synybpx22tWe’re looking for an RA for the MULTIREP ERC project at @univie.ac.at — working on citizens' fundamental motivations for political representation. We look for MA students with some experience and a lot of interest in surveys & experiments. Deadline is 10 Nov, 23:59pm! https://wratil.eu/files/Research_Assistant_November_2025.pdf04 Nov 2025 16:52 +0000at://did:plc:5dzy3g5by4vwl2cx6jkcjtgk/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4synybpx22thttps://bsky.app/profile/bencehamrak.bsky.social/post/3lxfc3ufa4s2yMy experiment on election outcomes, partisan identity & affective polarization is now out in @electoralstudies.bsky.social. Puzzle: From a group ID lens, outcomes could shift both perceived out-party threat & in-group status → ambivalent predictions for affective polarization.27 Aug 2025 14:57 +0000at://did:plc:5dzy3g5by4vwl2cx6jkcjtgk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxfc3ufa4s2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/bencehamrak.bsky.social/post/3lbxisvmjji2u1/ In my inaugural @bsky.app post, I share insights from my latest publications in the BJPOLS @bjpols.bsky.social and the EJPE. We studied electoral incentives for denials vs. apologies during political scandals through survey experiments & structural estimation. Here is what we found: https://cup.org/498h7ba27 Nov 2024 21:31 +0000at://did:plc:5dzy3g5by4vwl2cx6jkcjtgk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbxisvmjji2u