Dr. Jennifer E. Shore Postdoctoral researcher Heidelberg University Institute of Political Science Bergheimer Straße 58 69115 Heidelberg, Germany +49 6221-54-3587 jennifer.shore@ipw.uni-heidelberg.de Research interests: political sociology, comparative political behavior, political inequality, comparative welfare states, social policy, survey research, quantitative methods Education 10/2009-2013 PhD, Political Science; Berlin Graduate School of Social Sciences, Humboldt- Universität zu Berlin. Dissertation: The Welfare State and the Democratic Citizen: How Social Policies Shape Political Behaviors and Attitudes. Defense: 02.12.2013. Committee: Prof. Dr. Ellen Immergut (chair); Prof. Dr. Bernhard Wessels; Prof. Dr. Markus Freitag 8/2012 5/2013 Visiting graduate student; Duke University, Durham, USA 10/2005 3/2008 M.A., Public Policy and Management; University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany. Thesis: A Europe of Regions Revisited: A Comparative Analysis of Regional Voting Behavior. 2/2003 7/2003 Semester abroad; Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Germany 9/2001 5/2004 B.A., Political Science and German Studies; Macalester College, St. Paul, MN USA Work Experience 3/2014 - Present Postdoctoral researcher, Institute of Political Science; University of Heidelberg, Germany; senior researcher in the CUPESSE project (www.cupesse.eu) 7/2013 2/2015 Postdoctoral researcher, Mannheim Centre for European Social Research (MZES); University of Mannheim 7/2008-3/2009 Research assistant, Chair of Comparative Politics, University of Konstanz, Germany 10/2007-6/2008 Student assistant, Department of Political Science, University of Konstanz, Germany 3/2007-6/2007 Intern, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe; Geneva, Switzerland 2007-2013 Freelancer translation and proofreading 8/2006-11/2006 Intern, Mehr Demokratie e.v.; Berlin, Germany 1
Teaching Experience Heidelberg University Humboldt University of Berlin Comparative Perspectives in Political Psychology and Participation (graduate seminar) Empirical Methods in Political Science II (undergraduate statistics seminar) Methods and Analysis of Political Behavior (graduate seminar) Political Inequality: Origins, Consequences, and Developments (graduate seminar) Introduction to Political Psychology (graduate seminar) Comparative Political Behavior (undergraduate seminar) Empirical Methods in Political Science I (undergraduate statistics seminar) Intro. to Comparative Politics and International Relations (undergraduate seminar) TA for Berlin Summer School Panel on Social Inequality (graduate seminar) Additional Training 10/2013 Time-series analysis (Instructor: Christopher Wlezien); University of Mannheim 10/2012 4/2013 Teaching Politics Certificate Program; Duke University 7/2011 Teaching Skills for Jr. Scientists Workshop. Berlin, Germany 5/2011 QCA Workshop, Berlin, Germany 11/2010 European Data Center for Work and Welfare, Data Demonstration Workshop. Tilburg, Netherlands 8/2010 ECPR Summer School in Methods and Techniques: Multivariate Statistical Analysis and Comparative Crossnational Surveys Data Ljubljana, Slovenia Publications Journal articles Rapp, Carolin, Jennifer Shore and Jale Tosun (forthcoming). Not so risky business: How social policies shape the perceived feasibility of self-employment. Journal of European Social Policy. Tosun, Jale, Sebastian Koos and Jennifer Shore (2016). Co-Governing Common Goods: Interaction Patterns of Private and Public Actors. Policy and Society 35(1):1-12. Tosun, Jale, Sebastian Koos and Jennifer Shore (eds.) (2016): Cooperative or Competitive? How Public and Private Actors Co-govern Common Goods (Themed Issue). Policy and Society 35(1). Monograph Shore, Jennifer. The Welfare State and the Democratic Citizen: How Social Policies Shape Political Equality. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, Palgrave Studies in European Political Sociology, under contract. Book chapters Shore, Jennifer (2016). Political Inequality: Origins, Consequences, and Ways Ahead. In: Understanding Inequality: Social Costs and Benefits, eds. Amanda Machin and Nico Stehr. Wiesbaden: Springer VS: 247-265. Shore, Jennifer. How welfare states shape participatory patterns. (2014). In: How Welfare States Shape the Democratic Public: Policy Feedback, Participation, Voting and Attitudes, eds. Staffan Kumlin and Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar: 41-62. 2
Reports Feldmann, Manuel and Jennifer Shore (2016): Intergenerational Transmission of Self-Employment and its Mediating Factors throughout Europe. Policy Brief No. 4. CUPESSE: Cultural Pathways to Economic Self-Sufficiency and Entrepreneurship. Heidelberg. Tosun, Jale, Inta Mierina, Jennifer Shore, Mehmet Atci, and Felix Hörisch (2016): Youth Entrepreneurship in Europe. Policy Brief No. 3. CUPESSE: Cultural Pathways to Economic Self-Sufficiency and Entrepreneurship. Heidelberg. Zouhar, Jan, Martin Lukes, Felix Hörisch, Jale Tosun, and Jennifer Shore (2015): The Impact of Labour Market Policies on Entrepreneurial Activities. Policy Brief No. 2. CUPESSE: Cultural Pathways to Economic Self- Sufficiency and Entrepreneurship. Heidelberg. Hörisch, Felix, Jennifer Shore, Jale Tosun, and Claudius Werner (2014): Labour market policies and youth unemployment. Policy Brief No. 1. CUPESSE: Cultural Pathways to Economic Self-Sufficiency and Entrepreneurship. Mannheim. Work in progress Assessing Youth Labour Market Services: Youth Perceptions Service Delivery (with Jale Tosun) (revise & resubmit) Singled out or drawn in? Social policies and lone mothers political engagement (under review) The Personal is Political: How Public Service Experiences impact Young People s Political Efficacy (with Jale Tosun) Has Europe missed its mark? A comparative analysis of young Europeans awareness of the Youth Guarantee (with Jale Tosun) How to Achieve Political Equality? The Impact of Social Policies on Electoral Participation Disappointed Democrats or Empowered Citizens: Examining the Effects of Social Policy on Political Equality Does the experience of intergenerational mobility have political consequences? (with Bettina Schuck) What low youth unemployment rates don t tell us: Young Germans paths to economic self-sufficiency (with Bettina Schuck) Health and Political Behaviors (with Carolin Rapp & Daniel Stockemer) Conference Presentations Young Europeans paths to economic self-sufficiency: Insights from the CUPESSE project. British Sociological Association Work, Employment, and Society Conference. Leeds, UK; 6-8 September 2016. Not so risky business? How public policy shapes the perceived feasibility of self-employment (with Carolin Rapp and Jale Tosun) Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference. Chicago, USA; 7-10 April 2016. Singled Out of Left Out? Lone Mothers Voting Behavior and Social Policy. Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference. Chicago, USA; 7-10 April 2016. Entrepreneurship, Labour Market Policies, and the Welfare State (with Felix Hörisch). SASE 27 th Annual Conference. London; 2-4 July 2015. Disappointed Democrats or Empowered Citizens: Examining the Effects of Social Policy on Political Equality. PartiRep Workshop Conceptualizing Political Participation. Mannheim, Germany; 25-26 September 2014. Disappointed Democrats or Empowered Citizens: Examining the Effects of Social Policy on Political Equality. ECPR General Conference. Glasgow, UK; 3-6 September 2014. Political Participation, Inequality, and the Welfare State: How Social Policy Shapes Patterns of Engagement. ECPR General Conference. Bordeaux, France; 4-7 September 2013. Addressing Political Inequality. Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference. Chicago, USA; 11-14 3
April 2013. Welfare State Policies and Voter Turnout. American Political Science Association Annual Meeting. New Orleans, USA; 30 Aug. 2 Sept. 2012 (Paper accepted but not presented due to Isaac ). The Mobilizing Effect of Welfare Policy: A Cure for Political Inequality? ECPR Joint Sessions workshop. Antwerp, Belgium; 10-15 April 2012. Welfare Policies and Electoral Participation. 4 th Graduate Network Conference. Berlin, Germany; 20-22 March 2012. The Welfare State and the Democratic Citizen: Models and Measures. European Data Center for Work and Welfare, Data Demonstration Workshop. Tilburg, Netherlands; Nov. 2010. Invited talks Youth (Un)Employment: Comparing EU Member States. Presentation for the Taiwanese Executive Leadership Program, Heidelberg University, 30.07.2015. Multilevel models. Guest lecture for MA Research Colloquium, Heidelberg University, 04.11.2014. Service 10/2014-03/2016 Quality board representative; Heidelberg University 3/2011-5/2011 Member of the BGSS selection committee; Humboldt University 9/2010-7/2011 Co-organizer of the Berlin Summer School in Social Sciences 10/2009-9/2010 Member of the BGSS curriculum committee 10/2009-9/2012 Doctoral student representative Scholarships & Awards 9/2014 Travel scholarship from the Equal Opportunity Office (Department of Social Sciences, University of Mannheim) 8/2012 5/2013 R. Taylor Cole Fellowship (Duke University) 8/2010 Scholarship for the 9 th ESS Train 10/2009 9/2012 BGSS Doctoral Scholarship 6/2004 Virginia McKnight Binger Prize for exceptional proficiency in modern languages and literature (Macalester College) Professional Activities Panel organizer and chair. Youth Unemployment in Europe: Beyond the Official Statistics. 12-14 July 2017. Council for European Studies, 24 th International Conference of Europeanists. Glasgow, UK. Conference organizer and grant co-applicant (10,000 EUR; with Sebastian Koos and Jale Tosun). The Causes and Consequences of Private Governance. 6-8 November 2014. Mannheim Centre for European Social Research, 4
University of Mannheim. Mannheim, Germany. Panel organizer and chair (with Felix Hörisch). National and European Policy Responses to Youth Unemployment: How to Combat the Failure to Launch. 3-6 September 2014. European Consortium for Political Research General Conference. Glasgow, UK. Panel discussant Causes and effects of youth unemployment and effectiveness of labour market policies for young people in times of crisis. 3-6 September 2014. European Consortium for Political Research General Conference. Glasgow, UK. Reviewer for Regulation and Governance, The Journal of Regulation and Self-Regulation; Journal of Comparative Politics; Polish National Science Centre Memberships Midwest Political Science Association Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics Deutsche Vereinigung für Politische Wissenschaft Council for European Studies Software Stata, SPSS, R Languages English (native) & German (fluent) 5