Curriculum vitae
I am a Professor of Political Science at Franklin University Switzerland and founder of Feldlabor GmbH. Before that, I was a professor at the Universities of Zurich and Carlos III of Madrid. Before my first professorship, I worked as a research assistant at the Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB), the Universities of Hamburg and St.Gallen. I completed my doctorate at the University of St.Gallen under Professor Daniele Caramani. I have co-edited two books and published more than 20 articles in scientific journals. Click here for my Google Scholar profile.
Research focus
Voting, elections, migration and nationalism
Publications (ZORA)
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Publications
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2023
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The partisan heuristic and the voters’ knowledge: The essential role of the information environment Electoral Studies, 84:102641.
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Deindustrialization fosters ethnonationalism; a comparative analysis of ethnonational parties in Western Europe, 1918–2018 European Political Science Review, 15(2):177-193.
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2022
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Negative Party Identification and the Use of Party Cues in the Direct Democratic Context Politics and Governance, 10(4):325-335.
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Candidate resources rather than ethnic voting: explaining the underrepresentation of Afro-Brazilians Journal of Elections, Public Opinion, and Parties, 32(1):214-229.
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2021
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Citizenship, migration, and voting behavior In: Giugni, Marco; Grasso, Maria . Handbook of citizenship and migration. Cheltenham, 284-302.
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2020
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A cosmopolitan–communitarian cleavage around the world? Evidence from ideological polarization and party–voter linkages Acta Politica, 55(3):408-431.
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2019
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Who Is the most frequent traveller? The cosmopolitanism of national, European and global elites In: de Wilde, Pieter; Koopmans, Ruud; Merkel, Wolfgang; Strijbis, Oliver; Zürin, Michael . The struggle over borders: cosmopolitanism and communitarianism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 119-143.
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Mass opinions: globalization and issues as axes of contention In: de Wilde, Pieter; Koopmans, Ruud; Merkel, Wolfgang; Strijbis, Oliver; Zürin, Michael . The struggle over borders: cosmopolitanism and communitarianism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 65-88.
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The struggle over borders: cosmopolitanism and communitarianism Edited by: de Wilde, Pieter; Koopmans, Ruud; Merkel, Wolfgang; Strijbis, Oliver; Zürn, Michael (2019). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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Electoral incentives for cross-ethnic voting: evidence from a natural experiment European Political Science Review, 11(2):197-212.
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Assimilation or social mobility? Explaining ethnic boundary crossing between the Ecuadorian 2001 and 2010 census Ethnic and Racial Studies, 42(12):2027-2046.