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Picture of the book "Democratic backsliding in Africa?" to the left, and Lise Rakner to the right
Democratic backsliding in Africa? Autocratization, resilience, and contention (23.01.2023)
Why have most African countries not achieved greater political liberalization? What explains the lack of progress toward the ideals of liberal democracy across the region?
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Postdoc position available (10.01.2023)
DIGSSCORE is announcing a Postdoctoral research fellow position in Political Science with deadline March 31st.
Bilete med ESS-logo, et svakt Europakart, og tekst: "20 år med ESS. Markering av 10 runder og 20 år med data fra European Social Survey i Norge og Europa. 25. januar, Hotel Norge, Bergen"
Twenty years of ESS and new data from Norway (06.01.2023)
We mark European Social Survey’s (ESS) 20th anniversary by holding a seminar at Hotel Norge, Wednesday 25 January, from 0930 to 1700. Department of Government has been national coordinator for the ESS since 2019, and wishes to invite all interested parties to participate at the seminar. Everyone are also invited to a competition on making the best ESS data visualization.