Angelo V. Panaro
Postdoctoral Researcher @fau.de | authoritarianism, comparative social policy & welfare state, inequalities.
orcid.org/0000-0002-6585-6083
- 📣 Call for Papers: Workshop on Democracy and Its Erosion 📣 📍 European University Institute (EUI) , Fiesole 📅 12 June 2026 ⏰ Abstract deadline: 15 March 2026 👉 Submit via the online form: lnkd.in/dX7BBdQN ℹ️ Further information: www.sisp.it/wp-content/u... @eui-eu.bsky.social
- 📘 New article online 8 years after the Pillar of Social Rights, a true paradigm shift is still missing. The article examines political factors, the role of social and political actors, and the conflicts behind the 2023 Recommendation on Adequate Minimum Income. 🔗 www.rivisteweb.it/doi/10.7389/...
- 📢 The ECPR Joint Sessions 2026 Calls for Papers are out! Check out the workshop "Rethinking ‘Regimes’: Critical Reflections on an Under-Theorised Concept" 🗓 Innsbruck | 7–10 April 2026 📄 Deadline: 3 December 👉 ecpr.eu/Events/Event... @ecpr.bsky.social #ECPR
- Today, I had the pleasure of giving a lecture on “Autocratization and Academic Freedom” at the Hannah Arendt Institute for Totalitarianism Studies (HAIT) in Dresden. Grateful for the opportunity to share my research at such a historic and renowned institution. @hait-tud.bsky.social @fau.de
- Reposted by Angelo V. Panaro#Science is not doing well, true or false?🔬Between 15 years of decline in #AcademicFreedom and strong but dented #confidence: introspection from within the world of research with @eribertsou.bsky.social @colognaviktoria.bsky.social @angelovpanaro.bsky.social.👇
- Final day of #SISP2025 in beautiful Napoli 🇮🇹 Three days of great talks, debates & connections! Honored to be elected Coordinator of the Political Regimes SG (with Dr. Tiziana Corda). Excited to build on colleagues’ work & spark new collaborations. 👉 Stay tuned: standinggroups.sisp.it/politicalreg...
- 🎙️Interview with the DAAD on the state of Academic Freedom, in which I discuss the findings from the 2025 Update of the Academic Freedom Index Access the 2025 AFI Update here: academic-freedom-index.net/research/Aca... www.wissenschaft-weltoffen.de/en/2025/05/2...
- Reposted by Angelo V. PanaroChairing a panel on the ‘production structure’ of the far right (Panel 5.11) at the SISP Conference in Trieste, 12-14 Sep: sisp.it/convegno2024/ If you’re working on grassroots politics and/or movement-electoral interactions, please consider submitting a paper proposal. Deadline 31 May.
- Reposted by Angelo V. Panaro📢 CfP Alert – Section "Gender, sexuality and intersectionality in Politics" @ SISP 2025 Check our section's programme, we have a stellar line-up of panels 😎😎 Send your abstract & join us in Naples in September! polisky gendersky academicsky P.S. caring is sharing 🙏🙏
- 📢 CfP Alert – Gender & Politics @ SISP 2025 Two weeks left to submit your proposal to the Gender & Politics section at the 2025 SISP Conference! 📍 Naples, Sept 4–6 🗓️ Deadline: May 25 🔗 www.sisp.it/en/conferenc... @alavizzari.bsky.social @francescafeo.bsky.social #polisky #gendersky #academicsky
- ⏳ Only one day left to submit your proposal for the @SISP Conference in Naples (4-6 September). Panel 1.7. - Inequalities and Political Regimes (with Andrea Vaccaro) Panel 1.4 The performance consequences of autocratization (with Andrea Cassani) Apply here: www.sisp.it/convegno-202...
- Reposted by Angelo V. PanaroPublic social spending levels vary extensively within authoritarian regimes, with some autocrats being more generous than others. What are the factors that explain autocrats social expenditure choices? Read more about @angelovpanaro.bsky.social's findings in our latest article ⬇️
- Reposted by Angelo V. Panaro🗳️ Voters headed to the polls in 9️⃣2️⃣ countries last year. 🌎 Amid concerns about the state of democracy around the world, @angelovpanaro.bsky.social contends that in the 2024 elections, democratic regimes performed relatively well 📊 in comparison with autocracies. ➡️ bit.ly/436j1HN
- 📚Thrilled to see our article analysing changes in IOs' ideas and recommendations during the COVID-19 pandemic published in the Journal of International and Comparative Social Welfare. This work reflects a fantastic collaboration with colleagues from Bielefeld University and @unibremen.bsky.social!
- Reposted by Angelo V. PanaroSome good news: my second thesis article is out in Journal of Social Policy! 🎉 @socialpolicyuk.bsky.social I explore how Spain adopted a minimum income scheme in 2020 - despite polarized politics. The twist? (Left) parties, unions, and territorial politics matter. It's open access: