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| The Palgrave Handbook of Digital Russia Studies | https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-42855-6 |
The PhD candidate will be offered the opportunity to design their own research project, with the expectation that their project will shed new light on ICT-related policy and digital rights promotion in the Eastern Partnership and/or Western Balkans.
Deadline for applications is 20 May.
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we have a *PhD vacancy* at Maastricht University to work with me and Gergana Noutcheva on *digital technologies in European enlargement and neighbourhood policy*.
Fluency in one or more relevant language(s) is an asset.
The Department of Political Science is looking for a motivated PhD candidate to work on the exciting research project ‘Digital technologies in European Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy: From democratising force to security threat?’ As PhD...
I'm currently writing an updated version of my chapter on the digitalisation of Russian politics and will add a section on the use of digital technologies in occupation (2014-present). What topics, studies or researchers should I make sure to include?
Of course, other suggestions for studies (or topics or key events) I should incorporate in the updated chapter are very much welcome as well! And please feel free to self-promote.
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-42855-6_2
The chapter discusses the impact of digitalization and the rise of online and social media on Russian politics and political participation. It departs from the question whether the introduction of digital technologies has resulted in the transformation of Russian...
De kwaliteit van het publieke debat over de oorlog in Oekraïne baart ons zorgen. Almaar meer wordt het gereduceerd tot een ogenschijnlijk eenvoudig militair vraagstuk.
Opinie voor De Tijd door Yf Reykers en mij.
https://www.tijd.be/opinie/algemeen/russische-dreiging-is-niet-louter-militair/10523791.html
Apple losing an antitrust lawsuit and paying a >$13 million fine suddenly sounds quite different when the recipient of that sum is Russia.
There has been a similar case against Google. Both are remnants of pre-2022 dynamics: Russian tech companies seeking leverage over US competitors.
@politicalscience #Russia #Apple #tech #antitrust #Google #commodon
Russian consulates in some countries designated as “unfriendly” by the Kremlin might not organize polling places for the upcoming presidential election, potentially leaving Russians living abroad with no clear way to vote
Russian consulates in some countries designated as “unfriendly” by the Kremlin might not organize polling places for the upcoming presidential election, potentially leaving Russians living abroad with no clear way to vote, the Russian business newspaper Vedomosti reported Tuesday, citing diplomatic sources.
Met de bekendmaking dat Poetin zich opnieuw kandidaat stelt werd vorige week de campagne voor de Russische presidentsverkiezingen afgetrapt. De uitslag staat al vast. Toch staat er wel degelijk wat op het spel. Ik sprak erover met het AD (betaalmuur)
De afgevaardigden van de heersende partij in Rusland hebben unaniem hun steun uitgesproken voor de herverkiezingspoging van president Vladimir Poetin tijdens een partijconferentie in Moskou. Toch zijn de verkiezingen een heikel moment voor het Kremlin. Ruslandkenner Mariëlle Wijermars schijnt haar licht op de president. ,,Je kunt moeilijk zeggen dat hij in Oekraïne een mooie overwinning heeft behaald.’’
Ramón Villaplana
Lukasz Olejnik
Kevin Rothrock