
Giorgio Malet
@giorgiomalet
Political scientist @ETH, interested in public opinion, democratic representation, and EU politics.
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http://www.giorgiomalet.net 08-06-2012 11:44:00
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Today is the perfect day to share that my article with Juan Masullo "The Political Legacies of Wartime Resistance: How Local Communities in Italy Keep Anti-fascist Sentiments Alive" is forthcoming at Comparative Political Studies! A preprint is available at osf.io/ve8w4 #polisci


Excited to share my latest publication with @ProfRosieCamp in open access in the British Jnl Poli Sci on how (non-)localness influences MPs' responsiveness to constituents! 1/8 doi.org/10.1017/S00071…

Der Politikwissenschaftler Giorgio Malet von der ETH Zürich spricht im Interview über den Aufschwung der Rechten, den Brexit und die Beziehungen Schweiz-EU. buff.ly/4c3ArGy

With the European #elections kicking off today, we hear from political scientist Giorgio Malet about how #Brexit is influencing other countries' desire to leave the #EU, and whether #Switzerland wants to cut ties with Brussels. 👉 buff.ly/3Rg4G5j // Wolfgang Korosec



🎉 Celebrating 25 years since Switzerland and the EU signed the bilateral agreement for free movement of persons! Reflecting on its profound impact on Swiss politics and society. 🇨🇭🇪🇺 Read our latest blog post by Philipp Lutz for an in-depth look !👇 go.shr.lc/4b9tN0F

🎙️UCL Uncovering Politics 🎙️ 'The Political Feasibility Of A Just Climate Transition' Addressing climate change creates costs for some people. How does that affect the political feasibility of climate action? Fergus Green and Diane Bolet join us. ucl-uncovering-politics.simplecast.com/episodes/the-p…

The EU's regional funds are one of the biggest spending items of the EU and a key sticking point in the next budget negotiations. In a new paper, Valentin Lang, @DanBischof and I use new data to see who benefits from them. And we show they need fundamental reforms. Here's why:

📢 A new paper w/ Marco Radojevic is now out in Political Behavior Does learning political candidates’ social categories through visual (vs. text) cues affect voter preferences? We run a visual and a text conjoint and find the answer is: yes. rdcu.be/dL1Ih #OA 1/🧵




In light of the UK extreme-right (ER) riots & Tommy Robinson's role in them, our conditionally accepted British Jnl Poli Sci paper w/@FlorianFoos shows a causal effect of media exposure to extreme right actors, incl. Robinson, on support for extreme right views: osf.io/preprints/soca… 1/11

"Polarization, Political Cleavages, and Elites in Old and New Democracies" – Does the Lipset-Rokkan approach travel? Yes, and it helps us understand differences in substantive representation, I argue in a new chapter #OpenAccess University of Michigan Press, edited by Jaemin Shim [1/6]
![Simon Bornschier (@sbornschier) on Twitter photo "Polarization, Political Cleavages, and Elites in Old and New Democracies" – Does the Lipset-Rokkan approach travel? Yes, and it helps us understand differences in substantive representation, I argue in a new chapter #OpenAccess <a href="/UofMPress/">University of Michigan Press</a>, edited by <a href="/jmin_shim/">Jaemin Shim</a> [1/6] "Polarization, Political Cleavages, and Elites in Old and New Democracies" – Does the Lipset-Rokkan approach travel? Yes, and it helps us understand differences in substantive representation, I argue in a new chapter #OpenAccess <a href="/UofMPress/">University of Michigan Press</a>, edited by <a href="/jmin_shim/">Jaemin Shim</a> [1/6]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GVlME2PWgAAC6tE.jpg)


Is it possible to separate the effects of economic shocks from cultural concerns in voting behavior? 🚨New paper at Comparative Political Studies🚨Italo Piero Stanig🌳 & I address the methodological difficulties in making such distinctions and provides new evidence on the globalization backlash 1/5


Exciting news! 🎉 Our paper Without Roots: The Political Consequences of Collective Economic Shocks, with Nicola Bariletto & Catherine De Vries, is conditionally accepted at American Political Science Review! 👉 osf.io/preprints/osf/… 🫒🫒🫒



📘 Vol 63.4 🗣️ How does public opinion affect party discourse on wedge issues? Giorgio Malet Cyrille Thiébaut analyse how mainstream parties have changed their discourse on European integration in response to an increasingly #Eurosceptic public 🇪🇺 bit.ly/3vOmBs1 #OA

Job alert: I am looking for 2 collaborators for my new consolidator project "Decades of Peace" at the University of Zurich IPZ - Political Science UZH funded by Swiss National Science Foundation. Please help me find them. PhD position: ipz.uzh.ch/dam/jcr:e32a7b… Postdoc position: ipz.uzh.ch/dam/jcr:94e1a4…

Last weekend, 14 million Italians voted in five referendums – but it wasn’t enough to reach the required turnout of 50%. Giorgio Malet from ETH Zurich explains some differences between direct democracy in Italy and in Switzerland. buff.ly/DmTu5k8