Curriculum Vitae - Matthijs Bogaards (July 2015)

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1 Curriculum Vitae - Matthijs Bogaards (July 2015) Personal data Name P.J.M. Bogaards jr. (Matthijs). Institutional Address Department of Political Science, Central European University, Nador utca 9, 1051 Budapest, Hungary. Telephone Fax Visbogaards@ceu.edu. Appointments Van Zyl Slabbert Visiting Professor, University of Cape Town, July-December Visiting Professor, Department of Political Science, Central European University, Budapest, January-June Full Professor of Political Science, Jacobs University Bremen, spring 2010-December Associate Professor of Political Science, Jacobs University Bremen, fall spring Assistant Professor of Political Science, Jacobs University Bremen (then International University Bremen), summer Permanent Lecturer in Comparative Politics, Division of Politics and International Relations, University of Southampton, Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Central European University, Budapest, fall Education Post-Graduate Certificate in Academic Practice, University of Southampton, PhD, European University Institute, Florence. Dissertation: The Making of Party Systems: Crafting in the New Democracies of Africa, Eastern Europe and Latin America, September Thesis committee: Prof. Stefano Bartolini (supervisor), prof. Philippe Schmitter, prof. Giuseppe Di Palma, prof. Peter Mair. MA, Political Science, Leiden University, MA, Public Administration, Leiden University, Fellowships Associate research fellow, German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA), Hamburg, since August Research fellow, UN University for Peace, Ciudad Colón, Costa Rica, spring Visiting research fellow, Institute of African Affairs, Hamburg, January Fellow, Das Europa Institut Budapest, Hungary (supported by an additional grant from the NWO), fall Researcher, Department of Social and Political Sciences, European University Institute, Florence, Fall 1995 Summer Monograph Democracy and Social Peace in Divided Societies: Exploring Consociational Parties, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, Edited volumes 1) Ethnic Party Bans in Africa, with Matthias Basedau and Christof Hartmann. Abingdon: Routledge, Reproduction of a special issue of the journal Democratization. 2) Dominant Parties: Concepts, Measures, Cases and Comparisons, with Françoise Boucek. Abingdon: Routledge (ECPR Series in European Political Science), Peer reviewed journal articles 1) Deliberation By, For, and With University Students, Journal of Political Science Education 11(2), 2015, , with Franziska Deutsch.

2 2) Electoral Alliances in Africa: What Do We Know, What Can We Do?, Journal of African Elections 13(1), 2014, ) The Choice for Proportional Representation: Electoral System Design in Peace Agreements, Civil Wars, 15(S1), 2013, ) Where to Draw the Line? From Degree to Dichotomy in Measures of Democracy, Democratization 19(4) 2012, ) Measures of Democratization: From Degree to Type to War, Political Research Quarterly 63(2) 2010, ) Ethnic Party Bans and Institutional Engineering in Nigeria, Democratization 17(4) 2010, ) How to Classify Hybrid Regimes? Defective Democracy and Electoral Authoritarianism, Democratization 16(2) 2009, ) Electoral Volatility and Dominant Party Systems in Africa: A Comment on Mozaffar and Scarritt, Party Politics 14(1) 2008, ) Measuring Democracy through Election Outcomes: A Critique with African Data, Comparative Political Studies 40(10) 2007, ) Elections, Election Outcomes and Democracy in Southern Africa, Democratization 14(1) 2007, ) The Italian First Republic: Degenerated Consociationalism in a Polarised Party System, West European Politics 28(3) 2005, ) Counting Parties and Identifying Dominant Party Systems in Africa, European Journal of Political Research 43(2) 2004, ) Electoral Choices for Divided Societies: Multi-Ethnic Parties and Constituency Pooling in Africa, Commonwealth and Comparative Politics 41(3) 2003, ) Consociational Interpretations of the EU: A Critical Appraisal, European Union Politics 3(3) 2002, , ) Crafting Competitive Party Systems: Electoral Laws and the Opposition in Africa, Democratization 7(4) 2000, ) The Uneasy Relationship between Empirical and Normative Types in Consociational Theory, Journal of Theoretical Politics 12(4) 2000, ) The Favorable Factors for Consociational Democracy: A Review, European Journal of Political Research 33(4) 1998, Other journal articles 1) Making a Difference: An Interview with Arend Lijphart, Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft 9(1-2), ) Reexamining African Elections, Journal of Democracy 24(4), 2013, ) Ethnic Party Bans in Africa: An Introduction, with Matthias Basedau and Christof Hartmann, Democratization 17(4) 2010, ) Ethnic Party Bans in Africa: A Research Agenda, with Matthias Basedau, Christof Hartmann, and Peter Niesen, German Law Journal 8(6) 2007, ) Introduction: Democracy and Power-sharing in Multi-National States, International Journal on Multicultural Studies 8(2) 2006, ) Dominant Parties and Democratic Defects, Georgetown Journal of International Affairs 6(2) 2005, ) Power-Sharing in Südafrika: Ist der ANC eine Konkordanzpartei?, Afrika Spectrum 38(1) 2003, ) The Consociational Analogy of the EU: A Rejoinder to Crepaz with a Comment on Kaiser, European Union Politics 3(4) 2002, ) Public Entrepreneurs in the Indian Administrative Service, The Indian Journal of Public Administration, 43(1) 1997,

3 Book chapters 1) Lebanon: How Civil War Transformed Consociationalism, in John McGarry and Allison McCulloch (eds.) Power Sharing: Empirical and Normative Critiques, forthcoming. 2) Iraq s Constitution of 2005: Three Problems, Four Misconceptions, Some Suggestions, in Andreas Mehler and Caroline Hartzell (eds.) Power Sharing and Power Relations, forthcoming. 3) Multiparty Elections in Africa: For Better or Worse, in Renske Doorenspleet and Lia Nijzink (eds.) Party Systems and Democracy in Africa. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014, pp ) Ethnic Party Bans in Africa: Can Party Regulation Create National Parties?, with Sebastian Elischer and Anika Becher, in Jacques Bertrand and Oded Haklai (eds.) Democratization and Ethnic Minorities: Conflict or Compromise? London: Routledge, 2014, pp ) Konkordanzparteien: Eine erste Untersuchung zur innerparteilichen Konkordanz, in Stefan Köppl and Uwe Kranenpohl (eds.) (2012) Konkordanzdemokratie ein Demokratietyp der Vergangenheit? Baden-Baden: Nomos, pp ) Introduction: Setting a New Agenda for Research, with Françoise Boucek, in Matthijs Bogaards and Françoise Boucek (eds.) (2010) Dominant Political Parties and Democracy: Concepts, Measures, Cases and Comparisons. Abingdon: Routledge, ) Conclusion, with Françoise Boucek, in Matthijs Bogaards and Françoise Boucek (eds.) (2010) Dominant Political Parties and Democracy: Concepts, Measures, Cases and Comparisons. Abingdon: Routledge, ) Electoral Systems and Institutional Design in New Democracies, in Christian Haerpfer, Patrick Bernhagen, Ronald Inglehart and Christian Welzel (eds.) (2009) Democratization in a Globalizing World. Oxford: Oxford University Press, ) Comparative Strategies of Political Party Regulation, in Ben Reilly, Edward Newman & Per Nordlund (eds.) (2008) Political Party Regulation in Conflict-Prone Societies. Tokyo: United Nations University Press, ) Electoral Systems, Party Systems, and Ethnic Conflict Management in Africa, in Matthias Basedau, Gero Erdmann, Andreas Mehler (eds.) (2007) Votes, Money and Violence: Political Parties and Elections in Africa. Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, ) Demokratie in Afrika Südlich der Sahara, in André Kaiser (ed.) (2005) Demokratie Chancen und Herausforderungen im 21. Jahrhundert. Münster: Lit Verlag, ) Power-Sharing in South Africa: The ANC as a Consociational Party?, in S.J.R. Noel (ed.) From Power-Sharing to Democracy: Post-Conflict Institutions in Ethnically Divided Societies. Toronto: McGill-Queen s University Press, 2005, ) Electoral Systems and the Management of Ethnic Conflict in the Balkans, in Alina Mungiu- Pippidi and Ivan Krastev (eds.) Nationalism after Communism: Lessons Learned. Budapest: CEU Press, 2004, ) Resultaatgericht Werken: Publieke Ondernemers, with Jouke de Vries, in Jouke de Vries and Marcel van Dam (eds.) Politiek-Bestuurlijk Management: Een Blik Achter de Gouden Muur. Alphen aan den Rijn: Samsom, 1998, ) Public Entrepreneurs in the Indian Administrative Service, in T.P. Sankarankutty Nair (ed.) Society and Politics, Issues and Perspectives: A Festschrift in Honour of Dr. P.J. Alexander. Thiruvananthapuram: Indian Institute of Police Studies, 1998, Contributions to encyclopedia and handbooks 1) Comparative Political Regimes, in William Thompson (ed.) Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics, commissioned. 2) Consociationalism, in Bryan Turner (ed.) The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social Theory, forthcoming. 3) Political Parties, in David Anderson, Nic Cheeseman, and Andrea Scheibler (eds.) Handbook of African Politics. London: Routledge, 2013, pp

4 4) One-Party Dominance, in Bertrand Badie, Dirk Berg-Schlosser and Leonardo Morlino (eds.) Encyclopedia of Political Science. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 2011, pp Book reviews 1) Jacques Thomassen (ed.) Elections and Democracy: Representation and Accountability. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014, Democratization, forthcoming. 2) Doron Shultziner, Struggling for Recognition: The Psychological Impetus for Democratic Progress. New York: Continuum, Democratization 21(4) 2014, ) Adrienne LeBas, From Protest to Parties: Party-Building and Democratization in Africa. Oxford: Oxford University Press, Party Politics 19(4) 2013, ) Steven Radelet, Emerging Africa: How 17 Countries Are Leading the Way. Washington DC: Center for Global Development, Africa Spectrum, 47(2-3) 2012, ) Jeffrey Winters, Oligarchy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, Acta Politica, 47(3) 2012, ) Ludwig Beckman, The Right to Vote and Its Limits. Basingstoke: Palgrave, Democratization 18(2) 2011, ) Giovanni Carbone, No-Party Democracy? Ugandan Politics in Comparative Perspective. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, Party Politics 16(2) 2010, Editor Member of the editorial team of the Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft Comparative Politics and Governance, Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, since its launch in Guest editor 1) Special issue on Competitive Authoritarianism and Democratization in Africa, with Sebastian Elischer, Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft / Comparative Governance and Politics, in print. 2) Special issue on Ethnic Party Bans in Africa, with Christof Hartmann and Matthias Basedau, Democratization 17(4) ) Special issue on Democracy and Power-Sharing in Multinational States, International Journal of Multicultural Societies 8(2) Editorial board Party Politics, since Democratization, since December Italian Review of Political Science, since January Grants 1) Conference on Electoral Authoritarianism and Democratization in Africa, with Sebastian Elischer, University of Lüneburg, November 2013, funded by the Fritz Thyssen Foundation (12,000 Euro). 2) Conference on Ethnic Party Bans in Africa, 19 September 2008, Jacobs University Bremen, funded by the Fritz Thyssen Foundation (10,200 Euro). 3) Project on Managing Ethnic Conflict through Institutional Engineering: Ethnic Party Bans in Africa, together with Matthias Basedau (Institute of African Affairs, Hamburg), Peter Niesen (University Darmstadt) and Christof Hartmann (University Duisburg-Essen). Financed with 133,000 Euro by the Fritz Thyssen Stiftung. October September Workshops and panels organized Panel on Party Regulation, IPSA-ECPR conference, Sao Paulo, February Panels on Dominant Parties and Democracy and Dominant Parties and Factions, with Françoise Boucek, ECPR General Conference, Budapest, 10 September Workshop on Dominant Parties and Democracy, with Françoise Boucek, ECPR Joint Sessions, Granada, April Conference papers South Africa: From Interparty to Intraparty Consociationalism?, paper presented at the 4

5 conference : Twenty Years of South African Democracy, Oxford University, UK, April 25-26, The Importance of Getting it Right From the Start or Why Electoral Democracies Do Not Last in Africa, paper presented at the ECPR Joint Sessions, Salamanca, Spain, April 10-15, Political Party Alliances and Coalitions in Africa, commissioned paper presented at a symposium of the Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa (EISA), Johannesburg, September 26-27, Multi-Party Elections in Africa: Attribute of Authoritarianism and Driver of Democracy, paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA), Chicago, August 29- September 1, Consociationalism after Civil War: Peace Agreements instead of Amicable Agreement, paper presented at the conference Harmony or Cacophony? The 'Concert of Institutions' in Divided Societies", Institutions for Sustainable Peace Network, Oslo, June 13-14, Previous versions were presented at the conference Status Quo Vadis: Political Institutions in Divided Societies at the Central European University (CEU) in Budapest, Hungary, May 9-10, 2013; the Convention of the International Studies Association (IPSA), San Francisco, April 1-4, 2013; and the World Congress of the International Political Science Association (IPSA), Madrid, July 8-12, How to Get Your Favorite Party System: Electoral System Design in Divided Societies, paper presented at the conference on Ethnic Politics and Electoral Democacy, University of Zürich, Switzerland, June Electoral Systems in Peace Agreements after Civil Wars, paper presented at the Annual Convention of the International Studies Association, San Diego, 1-4 April A similar paper was presented at the workshop Elections and Violence at the Free University Amsterdam, 12 October Consociationalism in Post-Conflict Societies: A Recipe for Peace and Democracy?, paper presented at the conference on Power Sharing: Empirical and Normative Critiques, Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto, November Classifying Party Systems in Africa: An Empirical Overview, paper presented at the conference on Party Systems and the Future of Democracy in Sub-Saharan Africa, University of Warwick, September Rescued by the State? Cartel Parties in Africa, paper presented at the ECPR General Conference, Reykjavik, August How Important is the Choice of Electoral Systems for Sustainable Peace? Theoretical Reflections and Empirical Insights, paper presented at the conference on Institutions for Sustainable Peace: Comparing Institutional Configurations for Divided Societies, GIGA, Hamburg, April The Deliberative Referendum: Learning Democracy by Doing, with Franziska Deutsch, paper presented at the APSA Teaching and Learning Conference, Albuquerque, February Ethnic Party Bans in Africa: Can Regulation Create National Parties?, paper presented at the Annual Convention of the International Studies Association (ISA), Montreal, March Power Sharing in South Africa: The ANC as a Consociational Party?, paper presented at the biannual conference of the South African Association of Political Studies (SAAPS), Stellenbosch, 1-4 September Konkordanzparteien: Eine erste Untersuchung der innerparteilichen Konkordanz, paper presented at the conference Konkordanzdemokratie: Ein Demokratietyp der Vergangenheit?, Tutzing, 5-7 March Ethno-Federalism and Power-Sharing: Deadly Mix or Magical Formula?, paper presented at the General Conference of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR), Potsdam, September Segmented Pluralism as Problem or Solution: The Debate about Pillarization in The Netherlands, paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA), Toronto, 3-6 September Democratization and Civil War: Examining the Evidence in New Democracies, paper presented at the World Congress of the International Political Science Association (IPSA), Santiago de Chile, July

6 Segmented Pluralism as Problem or Solution: The Debate about Pillarization in The Netherlands, paper presented at the conference on Heterogeneity and Democracy, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB), June Party Bans and Institutional Engineering in Nigeria, paper presented at the Conference on Democratization and Ethnic Communities: Conflict, Protection, and Accommodation, Munk Centre for International Studies, University of Toronto, April Power-Sharing Parties: Representation and Accommodation of Socio-Cultural Differences Inside Dominant Parties, paper presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Political Science Association (CPSA), Vancouver, 4-6 June Democratization: Measures of Regime Change in Comparative Perspective, paper presented at the ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops, Rennes, April Ethnic Party Bans in Africa, paper presented at the AEGIS European Conference on African Studies, Leiden, July, 2007, at the ECPR General Conference, Pisa, 6-8 September 2007, and at the Annual Convention of the International Studies Association (ISA), San Francisco, March From Degree to Type: The Difficult Art of Drawing the Line in Continuous Measures of Democracy, paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Swiss Political Science Association, Balsthal, 2-3 November A revised version was presented at the ECPR General Conference, Pisa, 6-8 September Measuring Democracy through Election Outcomes: A Critique with African Data, paper presented at the World Congress of the International Political Science Association (IPSA), Fukuoka, Japan, 9-13 July Consociationalism and the Challenge of Ethnic Anti-System Parties in Western Europe, paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Italian Political Science Association, Cagliari, 23 September Measuring Democracy or One-Party Dominance? Evidence from Southern Africa, paper presented at the ECPR General Conference, Budapest, 8-10 September Defective Democracies: Towards an Integrated Framework of Democratic Hybrids, paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA), Chicago, 2-5 September Beyond Proportional Representation: A New Electoral System for the European Parliament, paper presented at the Pan-European Conference on EU Politics, Bologna, June Creating an Ideological Space: The Experience of Nigeria s Prefabricated Party System, paper presented at the ECPR Conference General Conference, Marburg, September The Role of Electoral Systems in Managing Ethnic Conflict: East European Experiences, paper presented at the Blue Bird conference on Nation-Building versus State-Building: Lessons Learned, Central European University, Budapest, November The ANC as a Consociational Party?, paper presented at the conference From Power-Sharing Agreement to Democratic Governance: Post-Conflict Institutions in Ethnically Divided Societies, University of Western Ontario, November Il Sistema Politico Italiano: Democrazia Consociativa e/o Pluralismo Polarizzato? Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Italian Political Science Association, Genoa, September Consociational Parties and Political Accommodation in Ethnoplural Societies, paper presented at the ECPR 29 th Joint Sessions of Workshops, Turin, March Prefabricated Party Systems: Imposing Ideological Cleavages in Africa, paper presented at the ECPR General Conference, Canterbury, 6-8 September Consociational Interpretations of the EU: A Critical Appraisal, paper presented at the International Relations Conference, Canterbury, 8-10 September Electoral Choices for Divided Societies: Moderation Through Constituency Pooling and Vote Pooling, paper presented at the ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops, Grenoble, 6-11 April Deviant Patterns of Democratization: Prefabricated Party Systems, No-Party Governments and Mandated Broad-Based Parties in Africa, paper presented at the ECPR Joint Sessions, Copenhagen, Denmark, April Also presented at the Annual Conference of the Dutch Political Science Association, Veldhoven, May In Search of the Center and Middle in East-European Party Systems, paper presented at the 6

7 Annual Conference of the Italian Political Science Association, Trieste, September Crafting African Opposition Parties: It Ain t Easy, paper presented at the ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops, Warwick, March Party Systems as Intermediary Between Politics and Society: The Theory of Crafting, paper presented at the ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops, Bern, 27 February-4 March Guest lectures 2011 University of Leipzig, University of Lüneburg Dublin City University Oxford University, University of Zürich University of Cologne, University of Lund. Newspaper articles Kortingskaart Helpt Partijen Niet, NRC-Handelsblad, 17/7/2002. Afrika Verbiedt Partijen bij Bosjes, Trouw, 15/8/2001. Europees President, NRC-Handelsblad, 25/8/2001 (letter to the editor). De Gunstige Kanten van het Schandaal Kohl, NRC-Handelsblad, 18/1/2000. Afrika Gebaat bij Oppositie, Algemeen Dagblad, 3/2/2000. Moderne Ambtenaar Doet het Nooit Goed, NRC-Handelsblad, 11/7/2000. Verzuiling als Spiegel voor Verenigd Europa, Algemeen Dagblad, 27/5/1999. Ondernemende Overheid Oorzaak Ceteco-Affaire, Algemeen Dagblad, 6/10/1999. Outreach Participation in podium discussion on A Marshall Plan for Africa, at the Berlin 05 Festival für Junge Politik, Berlin, 11 June 2005 (in German). Presentation and participation in workshop on Democracy and Human Rights in Southern Africa organized by Initiative Südliches Afrika (INISA) at the Akademie Frankenwarte, Würzburg, May 2006 (in German). Languages Dutch (native speaker); English (fluent); German (very good); Romanian (basic); Italian, Spanish, French (passive). Member of professional associations American Political Science Association. Deutscher Hochschulverband. Nederlandse Kring voor Wetenschap der Politiek. Awards Teacher of the year in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences (student award), Honorary Member of Krupp College, 2005 (re-appointed 2008). Shortlisted for the ECPR Rudolf Wildenmann Prize for the best paper by a young scholar at the ECPR Joint Sessions, The Frank Cass Prize for the best article in Volume 7 (2000) of Democratization, Honorable mention at the thesis award of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Leiden University, Award for best MA thesis of the year, Department of Political Science, Leiden University,

8 External reviewer Acta Politica, African Security Review, Afrika Spectrum, Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR), American Journal of Political Science, American Political Science Review, British Journal of Political Science, Cambridge University Press, Canadian Journal of African Studies, Commonwealth and Comparative Politics, Comparative Political Studies, Comparative Politics, Conflict Management and Peace Science, Contemporary Politics, Democratization, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), Ethnopolitics, European Sociological Review, European Union Politics, European Journal of Political Research, European Political Science Review, French National Research Agency, Government & Opposition, Governance, Governance in Africa, Journal of Modern African Studies, Journal of Peace Research, Journal of Political Science Education, Journal of Politics, Journal of Theoretical Politics, Latin American Politics and Society, Living Reviews of Democracy, Millenium, Nations and Nationalism, National Science Foundation (NSF), NWO (Dutch National Science Foundation), Oxford University Press, Party Politics, Political Research Quarterly, Political Studies, Politics, Philosophy & Economics, Polity Press, Politische Vierteljahresschrift, Rivista Italiana di Scienza Politica, Social Indicators Research, Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, Swiss National Science Foundation, Swiss Political Science Review, West European Politics. 8

9 University service at Jacobs University Bremen Member of the Undergraduate Education Committee, fall 2009 winter Program coordinator of the BA program in Integrated Social Sciences (ISS), fall summer Coordinator of the Research Center TEAMS (Transformations in Europe and Asia: Markets, States and Societies), fall summer Interim coordinator of the TEAMS Research Center, spring Member of the University Structure Committee, fall Member of the Faculty Task Force on the New Structure of the University, spring Chair of the ISS Research Colloquium, fall 2005 and fall Re-elected as member of Faculty Council, Initiator and organizer of the SHSS Lecture Series, with Franziska Deutsch, fall Head of a task force on the restructuring of the MA program in ISS, spring Elected member of Faculty Council, Member of the Admissions Committee, Member of the Student Recruitment Committee, University service at the University of Southampton Undergraduate dissertation coordinator, Admissions officer Politics and Economics Program, Socrates exchange program coordinator,

10 Teaching: Bachelors programs Comparing Political Systems: (Jacobs University Bremen). Comparative Politics: 2002, 2003 (University of Southampton). Democratic Governance: , 2009, 2014 (Jacobs University Bremen). European Integration: 2010, 2011 (Jacobs University Bremen). Changing European Political Systems: 2001, 2003 (both co-taught) (University of Southampton). Democracy and War: 2008 (Jacobs University Bremen). International Security: 2011 (Jacobs University Bremen). Russian and East-European Politics: 2001 (co-taught), 2002, 2003 (University of Southampton). BA thesis workshop: 2007, 2009, 2014 (Jacobs University Bremen). Teaching: Masters programs Democracy in Divided Societies: 2015 (Central European University). The Politics of Diversity: 2006 (Jacobs University Bremen). War and Peace: 2010, 2011 (Jacobs University Bremen). Democracy and War: 2008 (University for Peace). Comparative Political Research: 2000 (co-taught) (Central European University). Political Institutions: 2007 (Jacobs University Bremen). Power and the State: 2002 (co-taught) (University of Southampton). Teaching: PhD programs Political Institutions: 2015 (Central European University). Concepts and Methods in Comparative Politics: 2000 (Central European University). Demand-tailored seminar on Political Institutions for PhD students in the Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS), Didactics workshop for PhD students in the Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS) (with Franziska Deutsch), Teaching: Transdisciplinary courses Deliberative Referendums (with Franziska Deutsch): Waterfront Megacities (with Michael Bau): , Mathematics and Democracy (with Dierk Schleicher): PhD student supervision Sebastian Elischer: Political Parties and Ethnicity in Africa (defended with distinction). Farid Guliyev: Natural Resources, Regime Type and Institutional Design (defended). Vera Axyonova: The European Union s Democratization Policy for Central Asia (BIGSSS) (defended). Marufa Akter: Women in Bangladesh's Parliament (BIGSSS). External member of PhD committee Andrea Cassani, The Consequences of Hybrid Regimes on Citizens Wellbeing (University of Milan, supervisor: Francesco Zucchini, March 2014). Manuel Vogt, Ethnic Mobilization, Equality and Conflict in Multi-Ethnic State (ETH Zürich, supervisor: Lars-Erik Cederman, December 2013) Jean-Marie Kagabo, Quelle Démocratie Pour Les Sociétés Divisées? Cas du Rwanda et du Burundi (University of Zürich, supervisor: Hans-Peter Kriesi, March 2009). Graduate school involvement Principal investigator in Field 2, Integration and Diversity in the New Europe, in the Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS): 2009 spring PhD workshop and summer school involvement NCCR Doctoral Workshop, Grindelwald, Switzerland, June 6-8, 2013 PhD Summer School of the ECPR Standing Group on Political Parties, Leuphana University Lüneburg, Germany, September 7-13, CEU Annual Doctoral Conference, Budapest, Hungary, April 20-21,