CURRICULUM VITAE Joost Han Pieter van Spanje E: j.h.p.vanspanje@uva.nl T: +31 (0)6-27339201 or +31 (0)6-47600978 Education 2008 European University Institute (EUI), Florence PhD degree in Political Science [defended in 2009] 2005 EUI, Florence Research Master s degree in the Political and Social Sciences 2004 University of Amsterdam (UvA), Amsterdam "Doctoraal" [Bachelor s and Master s degree] in Political Science 2001 UvA, Amsterdam "Doctoraal" [Bachelor s and Master s degree] in Dutch Law Current and previous positions 2014-present UvA, Amsterdam Associate professor in the Department of Communication Science 2011-2014 UvA, Amsterdam Assistant professor in the Department of Communication Science 2008-2011 UvA, Amsterdam Post-doctoral researcher in the Department of Communication Science 2004-2008 EUI, Florence Researcher in the Department of Political and Social Sciences 2001-2004 UvA, Amsterdam Research assistant in the Department of Administrative and Constitutional Law Funding ID 2015 Personal NWO VIDI grant [relevant rejection rate = 87.9%] research funding, 800,000 2014 Funding awarded by the European Parliament, 45,000 2012 Personal NWO VENI grant [relevant rejection rate = 87.5%] research funding, 250,000 2011 Funding awarded by the Dutch Scientific Council on Government Policy (WRR), 10,000 2008-present Various Amsterdam School of Communication Research grants, approximately 47,000 2007-2008 Personal European Commission grant for studying at the EUI, approximately 10,000 2006 Personal EUI scholarship for research stay at New York University, approximately 10,000 2004-2008 Personal Dutch government grants for research at EUI for four years, approximately 55,000 1
Fellowships and awards 2017 Nominated by students to receive the 2017 UvA Lecturer of the Year Award 2015 Co-authored article received the Honorable Mention AEJMC Political Communication Interest Group s Lynda Lee Kaid Best Published Paper in Political Communication Award 2014-present Invited talks at the Universities of Oxford, Colorado, Exeter, and Stanford 2013 Sociology Group Visiting Fellowship, Nuffield College, University of Oxford 2010 Dutch Political Science Association Best Dissertation Award: PhD dissertation singled out as the best of 52 PhD theses with some link to the Netherlands defended in 2009 2010 PhD dissertation nominated to receive the ECPR Jean Blondel PhD Prize 2009-present Co-authored article is the most cited of all articles that were published in the European Journal of Political Research in 2009 2008 Co-authored paper nominated to receive the Robert H. Durr Award (best quant methods paper presented at the Midwest Political Science Association Annual National Conference) Major collaborations 2015-present Principle investigator research project on anti-immigration parties in 21 European countries 2015 Principle investigator European Parliament project on party finance in 28 EU member states 2013 Principle investigator online survey of communist party experts in 15 European countries 2013-2016 Principle investigator research project on news media portrayals of Dutch new parties 2008-2012 Researcher in the 1,250,000 21-country project Communication & the future of EU-rope 2008-2011 Researcher in the 2,300,000 27-country project PIREDEU 2005 Principle investigator online survey of political party experts in 29 countries worldwide Organization of scientific meetings 2018 Chair panel at Midwest Political Science Association Annual National Conference, Chicago 2017 Co-chair section at European Consortium for Political Research General Conference, Oslo 2015 Chair panel at European Consortium for Political Research General Conference, Montreal 2014 Co-chair section at the Dutch & Flemish Political Science Associations Meeting, Maastricht 2014 Co-chair workshop, European Consortium for Political Research Joint Sessions, Salamanca 2013 Chair panel at Midwest Political Science Association Annual National Conference, Chicago 2012 Chair panel at Marie Curie ELECDEM Initial Training Network Final Conference, Florence 2012 Chair panel at International Communication Association Annual Conference, Phoenix 2011 Main convener panel at the American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Seattle 2009 Main convener of two international academic symposia, Florence and Amsterdam 2009 Co-convener section, Dutch & Flemish Political Science Associations Meeting, Berg en Dal 2007 Convener panel at European Consortium for Political Research General Conference, Pisa 2005-2008 Main founder and main convener of a Party Politics Working Group at the EUI, Florence 2
Other service to the community 2015-present Editorial board member of the ISI-ranked journal Acta Politica 2015-present Member of the ethical research committee, UvA Department of Communication Science 2014-2017 Member of the program committee, UvA Department of Communication Science 2014-2017 Chair of the student evaluation subcommittee, UvA Department of Communication Science 2014-2015 Co-coordinator of the UvA Political Communication and Journalism Research Lab 2008-present Ad hoc peer reviewer for 15 ISI-ranked journals, including the Public Opinion Quarterly, Political Communication, and the American Political Science Review Teaching activities BSc level 2014-present Course Science communication for honors students 2011-present Course Political communication and journalism 2008, 2009 Course Research methodology II 2008, 2009 Course Communicating Europe Teaching activities MSc level 2010, 2011 Course Dutch media and politics in a comparative perspective Teaching activities PhD level 2010-2012 Courses Multilevel modelling, The presentation of statistical results, Missing value analysis, and Propensity score matching Supervision of MSc theses 2008-present Supervisor of 36 (R) MSc dissertations Supervision of PhD theses 2017-2020 First supervisor of Lisanne Wichgers s PhD project (part of NWO Vidi project) 2017-2020 First supervisor of Sjifra de Leeuw s PhD project (part of NWO Vidi project) 2009-2012 Co-promotor and daily supervisor of PhD project entitled Evaluating the EU: The influence of national institutional quality, media and interpersonal communication on EU democratic performance evaluations, successfully defended by Pieterjan Desmet (UvA) on 13/2/13. 2008-2012 Co-promotor and daily supervisor of PhD project entitled Framing Turkey: Identities, public opinion, and Turkey s potential accession into the EU, successfully defended by Rachid Azrout (UvA) on 10/1/13. 3
Peer-reviewed articles [median 2016 ISI Impact Factor Score political science: 1.05] [median 2016 ISI Impact Factor Score communication science: 1.13] 30. van Spanje, J. H. P., & Azrout, R. (2018). Tainted Love: How Stigmatization of a Political Party in News Media Reduces its Electoral Support. Accepted for publication in International Journal of Public Opinion Research. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 1.25] 29. van Spanje, J. H. P., & Weber, T. (2017). Does Ostracism Affect Party Support? Comparative Lessons and Experimental Evidence. Accepted for publication in Party Politics. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 1.85] 28. van Spanje, J. H. P., & De Graaf, N. D. (2017). How established parties reduce other parties electoral support: The strategy of parroting the pariah. West European Politics, 41(1), 1-27. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 2.51] 27. Dinas, E., Hartman, E., & van Spanje, J. H. P. (2016). Dead Man Walking: The affective roots of issue proximity between voters and parties. Political Behavior, 38(3), 659-687. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 2.14] 26. Desmet, P., van Spanje, J. H. P., & De Vreese, C. H. (2015). Discussing the democratic deficit: Effects of media and interpersonal communication on satisfaction with EU democracy. International Journal of Communication, 9, 3177 3198. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 1.50] 25. Burscher, B., van Spanje, J. H. P., & De Vreese, C. H. (2015). Owning the Issues of Crime and Immigration: The relation between immigration and crime news and anti-immigrant voting in 11 countries. Electoral Studies, 38(1), 59-69. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 1.38] 24. van Spanje, J. H. P., & De Vreese, C. H. (2015). The good, the bad, and the voter. The impact of hate speech prosecution of a politician on the electoral support for his party. Party Politics, 21(1), 115-130. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 1.85] 23. van Spanje, J. H. P., & De Vreese, C. H. (2014). The way democracy works: The impact of hate speech prosecution of a politician on citizens satisfaction with democratic performance. International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 26(4), 501-516. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 1.25] 22. van Spanje, J. H. P., & De Vreese, C. H. (2014). Europhile Media and Eurosceptic voting: Effects of News Media Coverage on Eurosceptic Voting in the 2009 European Parliamentary Elections. Political Communication, 31(2), 325-354. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 2.47] 21. Azrout, R., van Spanje, J. H. P., & De Vreese, C. H. (2013). Focusing on Differences? Contextual Conditions and Anti-immigrant attitudes Effects on Support for Turkey s EU Membership. International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 25(4), 502-521. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 1.25] 20. Boomgaarden, H. G., De Vreese, C. H., Schuck, A. R. T., Azrout, R., Elenbaas, M., van Spanje, J. H. P., & Vliegenthart, R. (2013). Across time and space: Explaining variation in news coverage of the European Union. European Journal of Political Research, 52(5), 608-629. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 2.89] 19. Azrout, R., van Spanje, J. H. P., & De Vreese, C. H. (2013). A threat called Turkey: Perceived religious threats and support for EU entry of Croatia, Switzerland and Turkey. Acta Politica, 48(1), 2-21. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 1.53] 18. van Spanje, J. H. P., Boomgaarden, H. G., Elenbaas, M., Vliegenthart, R., Azrout, R., Schuck, A. R. T., & De Vreese, C. H. (2013). Getting the message across: Perceived effectiveness of political campaign communication. Journal of Political Marketing, 12(1), 100-120. 4
17. Schuck, A. R. T., Vliegenthart, R., Boomgaarden, H. G., Elenbaas, M., Azrout, R., van Spanje, J. H. P., & De Vreese, C. H. (2013). Explaining campaign news coverage: How medium, time and context explain variation in the media framing of the 2009 European Parliamentary elections. Journal of Political Marketing, 12(1), 8-28. 16. Azrout, R., van Spanje, J. H. P., & De Vreese, C. H. (2012). When news matters: Media effects on public support for EU enlargement in 21 countries. Journal of Common Market Studies, 50(5), 691-708. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 2.24] 15. Bolleyer, N., van Spanje J. H. P., & Wilson, A. (2012). New parties in government: Party organization and the costs of public office. West European Politics, 35(5), 971-998. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 2.51] 14. Desmet, P., van Spanje, J. H. P., & De Vreese, C. H. (2012). Second-order institutions: National institutional quality as a yardstick for EU evaluation. Journal of European Public Policy, 19(7), 1071-1088. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 2.98] 13. Franklin, M. N., & van Spanje, J. H. P. (2012). How do established voters react to new parties? The case of Italy, 1985-2008. Electoral Studies, 31(2), 297-305. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 1.38] 12. Vliegenthart, R., Boomgaarden, H. G., & van Spanje, J. H. P. (2012). Anti-immigrant party support and media visibility: A cross-party, over-time perspective. Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties, 22(3), 315-358. 11. van Spanje, J. H. P., & De Vreese, C. H. (2011). So what's wrong with the EU? Motivations underlying the Eurosceptic vote in the 2009 European elections. European Union Politics, 12(3), 405-429. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 2.05] 10. Boomgaarden, H. G., van Spanje, J. H. P., Vliegenthart, R., & De Vreese, C. H. (2011). Covering the crisis: Media coverage of the economic crisis and citizens' economic expectations. Acta Politica, 46(4), 353-379. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 1.53] 9. van Spanje, J. H. P. (2011). The wrong and the right. A comparative analysis of 'anti-immigration' and 'far right' parties in contemporary Western Europe. Government and Opposition, 46(3), 293-320. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 0.85] 8. Dinas, E., & van Spanje, J. H. P. (2011). Crime story: The role of crime and immigration in the antiimmigration vote. The case of the Dutch LPF in 2002. Electoral Studies, 30(4), 658-671. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 1.38] 7. van Spanje, J. H. P. (2011). Keeping the rascals in. Anti-political-establishment parties and their cost of governing in established democracies. European Journal of Political Research, 50(5), 609-635. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 2.89] 6. Azrout, R., van Spanje, J. H. P., & De Vreese, C. H. (2011). Talking Turkey: Anti-immigrant attitudes and their effect on support for Turkish membership of the EU. European Union Politics, 12(1), 3-19. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 2.05] 5. van Spanje, J. H. P. (2010). Parties beyond the pale. Why some political parties are ostracized by their competitors while others are not. Comparative European Politics, 8(3), 354-383. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 1.52] 4. van Spanje, J. H. P. (2010). Contagious parties. Anti-immigration parties and their impact on other parties' immigration stances in contemporary Western Europe. Party Politics, 16(5), 563-586. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 1.85] 3. van Spanje, J. H. P., & van der Brug, W. (2009). Being intolerant of the intolerant. The exclusion of Western European anti-immigration parties and its consequences for party choice. Acta Politica, 44(4), 353-384. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 1.53] 5
2. van der Brug, W., & van Spanje, J. H. P. (2009). Immigration, Europe, and the 'new' cultural dimension. European Journal of Political Research, 48(3), 309-334. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 2.89] 1. van Spanje, J. H. P., & van der Brug, W. (2007). The party as pariah. The exclusion of anti-immigration parties and its effect on their ideological positions. West European Politics, 30(5), 1022-1040. [2016 ISI Impact Factor Score: 2.51] Monographs van Spanje, J. H. P. (2018). Controlling the Electoral Marketplace: How Established Parties Ward Off Competition. London: Palgrave Macmillan. van Spanje, J. H. P. (2009). Pariah Parties: On the Origins and Electoral Consequences of the Ostracism of Political Parties in Established Democracies. Florence: European University Institute. Other publications Four chapters in edited volumes, one of which is single-authored; three other publications in academic journals, all of which are single-authored; several national newspaper articles (in Dutch); since November 2013 monthly online posts (in Dutch) for the web sites Joop.nl and Sargasso.nl, and occasionally for other web sites such as Stukroodvlees.nl. 6