Publications

Is winning the first primaries of primary importance? A regression-discontinuity approach

With Jonne Kamphorst, Alexander Davenport, Marcus Hagley, and Arnout van de Rijt

Political Science Research and Methods, First View, 2026

Berlinguer, I Love You (Still): The Downstream Effects of Expressive Voting

With Riccardo Di Leo and Biljana Meiske

Political Behavior, 2025

Mapping (A)Ideology: A Taxonomy of European Parties Using Generative LLMs as Zero-Shot Learners

With Riccardo di Leo, Chen Zeng, and Reda Tamtam

Political Analysis, 33 (4): 456-463, 2025

How Mainstream Politicians Erode Norms

With Vicente Valentim and Daniel Ziblatt

British Journal of Political Science, 55: e105, 2025

Does Party-System Fragmentation Affect the Quality of Democracy?

With Vicente Valentim

British Journal of Political Science, 54(1): 152–178, 2024

Interrupted Continuities: Local History and Support for the Radical Right

With Elli Palaiologou

Journal of Historical Political Economy, 4(3): 391–428, 2024

Book chapters

The Paradox of Territorial Autonomy: How Subnational Representation Leads to Secessionist Preferences

With Nikos Skoutaris

In Richard Albert & Yaniv Roznai (eds.), Constitutionalism under Extreme Conditions, Springer, pp. 267–90, 2020

Electoral System and Party System Change

In Kevin Featherstone & Dimitri Sotiropoulos (eds.), Oxford Handbook of Modern Greek Politics, Oxford University Press, 2019

The Acquisition of Voting Habits

In Justin Fisher et al. (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Elections, Voting Behavior and Public Opinion, Routledge, 2018

The Evolving Role of Party Identification

In Kai Arzheimer, Jocelyn Evans & Michael Lewis-Beck (eds.), The Sage Handbook of Electoral Behaviour, Sage, pp. 265–286, 2017

Voters and Parties in Spanish Political Space

With Ignacio Sanchez-Cuenca

Co-edited volume. Routledge, 2013

Working papers

Are First-in-the-Nation States of Primary Importance? A Regression-Discontinuity Approach

With Jonne Kamphorst, Alex Davenport, Marcus Hagley, and Arnout van de Rijt

Minor revisions, Political Science Research and Methods

Do In-Group Perpetrator Narratives Reduce Out-Group Animosity? Experimental Evidence Exploring Antisemitism

With Laia Balcells and Ethan vanderWilden

Invited to revise and resubmit, British Journal of Political Science

Dodging the Past: Post-Authoritarian Asymmetric Party System Fragmentation

With Riccardo di Leo and Ksenia Northmore-Ball

Under review.

Status Advantage: The Effect of Within-Party MP Status on the Career Progression of Elected Politicians

With Ioannis Mastrominas

Under review.

The Name of the Game: Party Branding in Post-Authoritarian Regimes

With Riccardo di Leo, Lucía Domenech, and Ksenia Northmore-Ball

Under review.

Horizontal Transmission? Regional Norms and Migrant Acculturation

With Eroll Kuhn and Anita Waldendorf

Under review.

Work in progress

Mating Market Competition and Gender Norms

With Biljana Meiske

Red Zones: Forced Displacement and Support for Radical Right Parties

With Luis Bosshart, Florian Foos, and Vicky Fouka

Seeds of Indoctrination: Political Exile and the Unintended Consequences of Repression

With Alsena Kokalari

The Intrusion of Value Change: Mass Media and the Normalization of Contested Issues

With Nerea Gándara and Reda Tamtam

Why Collective Bodies Support Minorities: A Social Norms Approach

With Marta Antonetti and Vicente Valentim

Group Survival Strategies: The Case of Sephardic Jews in Interwar Salonica

With Giorgos Antoniou, Vicky Fouka, and Karmen Misiou

Research funding

ERC Consolidator Grant (POSTNORM)

Post-Authoritarian Norms and the Ideological Legacy of Dictatorships. €1.9 million, September 2023–2028.

EUI Widening Grant

Dynamics of Discrimination (with Biljana Meiske & Lamprini Rori). €23,000, 2025.

CIVICA Funding

Terrorism and Immigrant Perceptions (with Anna Getmansky & Julian Wucherpfenning). €10,000, 2022.

EUI Research Council Grant

Field experiment on refugee attitudes in Northern Greece. €25,000, 2019.

British Academy Leverhulme Grant

Survey on Refugee Arrivals and Outgroup Attitudes. £10,000, 2015.