Sabri Ciftci

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Professor of Political Science at Kansas State University. Posting about #MENA #Islam and #democracy, and #Turkishforeignpolicy. Also #emergenttech #security #dronesMENA and #religion. @politicalscience.

Find me at:
https://www.sabriciftci.com

Islam, Justice&Democracy https://tinyurl.com/muppd7bf. 

Beyond Piety & Politics https://tinyurl.com/2zuvvf6e
It's hard to sustain good parenting over many hours. In this way, providing child care that allows parents to parent less can actually make them parent better: @aaronsojourner in Child Development session at #ASSA2023
In America, there have been 331 deaths from school shootings since 2013
https://everytownresearch.org/maps/gunfire-on-school-grounds/
The long, shameful list of gunfire on school grounds in America.

This list keeps growing. How many more before our leaders act?

Everytown Research & Policy
December 9th at 3:00 EST Roundtable on the Iran Uprising: Silenced voices and political struggles of minority groups in Iran and the Diaspora https://linktr.ee/apcgsws
gsws-fqt | Instagram | Linktree

GSWS | FQT @ UPenn

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I'm happy to announce that version 9.4 of the Standardized World Income Inequality Database (SWIID) is available! Comparable income inequality estimates for 198 countries. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/ssqu.12795
Get the data here: http://fsolt.org/swiid/
After #Mane, now #Benzema is out. With Ronaldo and Messi not being their old selves, odds are favoring #Brazil. #worldcup
Okay, my first real content post: new #postdoc opening with our team, please share with graduating PhD students! Involves examining effects of #COVID19 county policies on health equity, using quasi-experimental analyses of #bigdata https://sphere.ucsf.edu/opportunities #academicmastodon #econtwitter #epitwitter #causalinference [weird to be using twitter hashtags, still learning...]
Opportunities

Social Policies for Health Equity Research Program
Working on a syllabus for an #undergraduate class on #business and #politics. Input/advice about readings, articles, books etc from #Mastodonians who study or teach #businessandpolitics would be much appreciated. @politicalscience

New and #OpenAccess in Geopolitics: "Institutionalising the Exception: Homeland Security Section 102(c) Waivers and the Construction of Border Barriers" by Kenneth Madsen.

#Geopolitics #PoliticalScience #InternationalRelations #Borders #Geography #academic

Download and read for free: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14650045.2022.2126766

Institutionalising the Exception: Homeland Security Section 102(c) Waivers and the Construction of Border Barriers

To expedite the construction of barriers along the border with Mexico, U.S. Secretaries of Homeland Security have waived an extensive array of laws since 2005 when authority for such actions was fi...

Taylor & Francis

So many people are having a bad first experience with Mastodon because they're using the official app which is lacking features, doesn't allow image uploads randomly, has random slowness, and doesn't give you easy access to the two most active feeds where you can find people (Local and Federated).

Please switch to Metatext, Tusky, or Tooot for a better mobile experience (or even use a browser).

Out of the >15k users that joined this week, over 11k are on the official apps.

Data visualisation using R, for researchers who don't use R by @emilynordmann, @mcaleerp, Wil Toivo, @HelenaPaterson & @debruine

In this tutorial, we provide a practical introduction to data visualisation using R, specifically aimed at researchers who have little to no prior experience of using R.

https://psyteachr.github.io/introdataviz/
https://doi.org/10.1177/25152459221074654

Overview | Data visualisation using R, for researchers who don’t use R

In this tutorial, we provide a practical introduction to data visualisation using R, specifically aimed at researchers who have little to no prior experience of using R.