Francesca R. Jensenius

@fr_jensenius

Professor of PolSci @UniOslo. Previously at @nupinytt. UWC’er. Interested in Indian politics, political economy, gender inequality, research methods & more

Oslo, Norway francesca.no Joined March 2018

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Francesca R. Jensenius @fr_jensenius Oct 8, 2025

Very happy to be able share the polling-level dataset on Indian elections 2009, 2014, 2019 that we have been working on for more than a decade. Both the data and the data descriptor in @ScientificData are open access. @p_gupta93 @UniOslo_SVfak

Francesca R. Jensenius @fr_jensenius Aug 6

Didn’t think I’d get this emotional after many years in academia, but my heart skipped a beat when I saw the cover of my new book. Years in the making — it feels a bit like welcoming a new member of the family 🥹📚 @UniOslo_SVfak @Berkeley

Francesca R. Jensenius @fr_jensenius Oct 8, 2025

Even subtle online rumors about out-group can ⬆️ resentment & conflict-related emotions. Results from large pre-registered experiment out in @cps_journal, co-authored with Mathilde B. Mjelva, @BastiSchutte, and Helga Malmin Binningsbø at @PRIOresearch

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Francesca R. Jensenius @fr_jensenius May 5, 2024

If you happen to be in Stockholm on Tuesday, please join at @SITEStockholm for a discussion of work in progress on India about possible trade-offs in "politician quality." This is part of a larger collaboration with @ProfAnanish @NRInstitute @maits225

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Francesca R. Jensenius @fr_jensenius Jun 9, 2023

Thrilled to be awarded the best article of the year award by @FulbrightNorway for work on women and corruption in India, co-authored with @ProfAnanish, Vegard Iversen, @maits225 @NRInstitute

The article is open access and available here:
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/aj…
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onlinelibrary.wiley.com American Journal of Political Science | MPSA Journal | Wiley Online Library Increasing the share of women in politics is often promoted as a means to reduce corruption. Recent studies indicate the importance of considering the gender gap in corruption as a dynamic, rather...

SV-fakultetet UiO @UniOslo_SVfak Jun 9, 2023

Gratulerer til @fr_jensenius med @FulbrightNorway Artikkelpris 2023! I den prisvinnende artikkelen skriver Jensenius at kvinnelige politikere i #India blir like korrupte som mannlige politikere, og at korrupsjon dermed tyder på systemfeil. sv.uio.no/om/aktuelt/akt…
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