Visiting researcher, Migration Policy Institute, University of Malmö, Sweden.

Curriculum Vitae Dr. Flavia Fossati Chemin Auguste-Pidou 2 1007 Lausanne Email: ffossati@swissonline.ch Phone: +41 (0)21 601 07 69 Mobile: +41(0)79 256 32 53 Research and Current Position September October 2016 Visiting researcher, Migration Policy Institute, University of Malmö, Sweden. October 2014 up to date Postdoctoral researcher in the framework of the nccr on the move, Project 7: Integration through Active Labour Market Policies, and at the Chair for Social Policy, IDHEAP, University of Lausanne. January 2014 August 2015 Postdoctoral researcher at the Chair for Swiss Politics and Comparative Political Economy, Political Science January 2014 August 2013- November 2013 PhD (Dr. Phil.) in Political Science, University of Zurich. Title: Activation policies in Western Europe. The multidimensionality of novel labour market strategies. Jury: Prof. Dr. Hanspeter Kriesi, EUI Florence, Prof. Dr. Silja Häusermann, University of Zurich (insigni cum laude). Researcher VOX-Analyses, Political Science September 2012 January 2014 Junior researcher and doctoral student, at the Chair for Swiss Politics and Comparative Political Economy, Political Science October 2009 September 2012 Junior researcher and doctoral student, NCCR Democracy 21, Project 11: Strategies of Political Actors in a Public Debate, Political Science January 2009 September 2009 April 2009 Research and teaching assistant at the Chair for Political Science Methodology, Political Science Master s degree in Political Science, Sociology and International Law, University of Zurich (a mark of 5.87 out of 6). October 2008 Master s thesis: The Effect of Integration and Social Democratic Welfare States on the Educational Achievement of Immigrant Students, Department of Sociology, Prof. Dr. Marc Szydlik, University of Zurich (summa cum laude), published in Journal of European Social Policy. Awards and Grants September 2016 nccr on the move Project Grant (CHF 20 000.-), comparative project on vulnerable groups labour market re-integration and employers hiring preferences in Switzerland, Germany and Sweden. June 2013 NCCR Democracy 21 Doctoral Programme Publication Award, for the best single authored paper published in a peer-reviewed journal. June 2002 Premio Maraini award for the best marks in the Modern Languages curriculum (5.88 out of 6), Liceo Lugano 1. Premio Bianchi award for the best exam in Geography, History and Economy (summa cum laude), Liceo Lugano 1. 1/8

Publications Peer-reviewed journals Liechti, Fabienne, Fossati, Flavia, Bonoli, Giuliano and Auer, Daniel (forthcoming) The signalling value of labour market programs, European Sociological Review. (Accepted on 7 December 2016). Auer, Daniel, Bonoli, Giuliano and Fossati, Flavia (forthcoming): Why do immigrants have longer periods of unemployment? Swiss evidence. International Migration. (Accepted on 8 November 2016). Wüest, Bruno and Fossati, Flavia (2014): Quantitative discursive institutionalism: A comparison of labour market policy discourse across Western Europe. Journal of European Public Policy 22(5): 708-730. Fossati, Flavia and Häusermann, Silja (2014): Social Policy Preferences and Party Choice in the 2011 Swiss Elections. Swiss Political Science Review 20(4): 590-611. Fossati, Flavia (2011): The Effect of Integration and Social Democratic Welfare States on Immigrants Educational Attainment: A Multilevel Estimate. Journal of European Social Policy, 21(5): 391-412. Book under review The labour market policy space. In Bernhard, Laurent, Hanspeter Kriesi, Flavia Fossati and Regula Hänggli (eds.): Shaping the Debate on how to Fight Unemployment. A Comparative Analysis of the Political Communication Strategies on Labour Market Policies in Western Europe, co-edited book under review (international publisher). The political contexts of the national policy debates. In Bernhard, Laurent, Hanspeter Kriesi, Flavia Fossati and Regula Hänggli (eds.): Shaping the Debate on how to Fight Unemployment. A Comparative Analysis of the Political Communication Strategies on Labour Market Policies in Western Europe, (with Hanspeter Kriesi and Laurent Bernhard). The variety of national debates. In Bernhard, Laurent, Hanspeter Kriesi, Flavia Fossati and Regula Hänggli (eds.): Shaping the Debate on how to Fight Unemployment. A Comparative Analysis of the Political Communication Strategies on Labour Market Policies in Western Europe, (with Hanspeter Kriesi, Laurent Bernhard and Regula Hänggli). Theoretical Framework: Production of Policy-specific Political Communication. In Bernhard, Laurent, Hanspeter Kriesi, Flavia Fossati and Regula Hänggli (eds.): Shaping the Debate on how to Fight Unemployment. A Comparative Analysis of the Political Communication Strategies on Labour Market Policies in Western Europe, (with Regula Hänggli). Book chapter Fossati, Flavia (2013): Basisdemokratische Abstimmung in den italienischen Fiat-Werken und die Mobilisierung für die Zukunft Italiens. In Kriesi, Hanspeter and Lars Müller (eds.): Herausforderung Demokratie. Lars Müller Publishers: Zurich. Other publications Bonoli, Giuliano and Fossati, Flavia (forthcoming): Nazionalità e durata media della disoccupazione in Ticino e nelle altre regioni linguistiche, FORUM, Swiss Forum for Migration Study. Fossati, Flavia, Milic Thomas and Widmer, Thomas (2013): Analyse der eidgenössischen Abstimmung vom 22. September 2013. gfs.bern und Institut für Politikwissenschaft Universität Zürich. Pomper, Désirée (2013): Abstimmungskampf lohnt sich bis zuletzt, Interview, 20-minuten, 21. September 2013. Online: www.20min.ch, and live comments (ticker) to the federal vote, 22 September 2013. Invited Talks Discrimination in the labour market: Two Swiss survey experiments, MA Seminar: Immigration and discrimination in the labour market, MIM, University of Malmö, Sweden, 26 October 2016. Immigrant integration through Active Labour Market Policies, The Migration Seminar, MIM, University of Malmö, Sweden, 20 October 2016. 2/8

The pros (and cons) of joining a peer group, nccr on the move, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, 6 February 2015. Active Labour Market Policy Indicators, InGRID Expert Workshop Development and Dissemination of Social Policy Indicators, Stockholm, Sweden, 19 21 November 2014, (with Giuliano Bonoli). Explaining Labour market attitudes: Risk profiles and values. CIS Zürichberg Kolloquium, Zurich, Switzerland, 21 January. Teaching Teaching certificate Summer 2015 Teaching Skills Certificate, University of Zurich. Requirements: Teaching portfolio, teaching documentation, peer- and expert-observation, minimum of 60 UZH teaching credits (documentation available upon request). Course attendance: Introduction to teaching (2 days); supervising bachelor s and master s theses (2.5 days); cooperative learning settings (2 days); rhetoric for academic teaching (2 days); teaching large audiences (2 days); peer feedback in teaching (0.5 days); how to plan successful seminars (0.5 days); learning how to organise teaching (2 days); didactics for teaching (2 days); two peer evaluation sessions and one expert evaluation session. Teaching experience Autumn 2016 MA seminar: Managing a multicultural society, with Prof. Dr. Giuliano Bonoli, IDHEAP, University of Lausanne. Spring 2015 Spring 2015 Autumn 2014 Doctoral workshop (half day): Working with Stata: An introduction, IDHEAP, University of Lausanne. BA seminar: Inequality, democracy and participation, with Prof. Silja Häusermann and Thomas Kurer, University of Zurich. BA seminar: Inequality, democracy and participation, with Prof. Silja Häusermann and Thomas Kurer, University of Zurich. Spring 2014 BA seminar: The Swiss labour market policy in an international perspective, with Dominik Geering, University of Zurich. Spring 2014 BA seminar: Swiss politics: Elections 2011, with Prof. Silja Häusermann, University of Zurich. Spring 2014 Autumn 2013 BA lecture: Swiss politics, teaching assistant to Prof. Silja Häusermann, University of Zurich. BA seminar: Swiss politics: Elections 2011, with Prof. Silja Häusermann, University of Zurich. Autumn 2013 BA lecture: Swiss politics, teaching assistant to Prof. Silja Häusermann, University of Zurich. Spring 2013 MA seminars: Distributional conflicts in labour market policy, with Dominik Geering, University of Zurich. Spring 2013 BA seminar: Swiss politics: Elections 2011, with Prof. Silja Häusermann, University of Zurich. Autumn 2012 Spring 2012 Spring 2009 BA seminar: Swiss politics: Elections 2011, with Prof. Silja Häusermann, University of Zurich. MA seminars: Winners and losers in modern labour market policy, with Dominik Geering and Linda Maduz, University of Zurich. BA seminar: Exercises: Advanced methods in political science, Dr. Tobias Schulz, University of Zurich. 3/8

Autumn 2008 Teaching assistant: Advanced methods in political science, Dr. Tobias Schulz, University of Zurich. Autumn 2007 Teaching assistant: Advanced methods in political science, Prof. Simon Hug, University of Zurich. Supervised MA theses Huber, Manolo (2015): Einfluss der Integrationspolitik auf den Effekt der niedrig qualifizierten Einwanderung auf die Arbeitslosigkeit. Eine quantitative Analyse zur Situation in den OECD-Staaten, MA thesis, Political Science Kurer, Thomas (2014): The potential for cross-class coalitions: Assessing socio-economic status, labour market risk and welfare state support, MA thesis, Political Science D Aulerio, Zeno (2013): Parteiwechsel in der italienischen Abgeordnetenkammer 2001 2013, MA thesis, Political Science Debrunner, Yvonne (2013): Die Angst vor dem sozialen Abstieg: Ursachen und Implikationen, MA thesis, Political Science Gander, Heiri (2012): Sozialkapital und Demokratiequalität in den italienischen Regionen. Eine Ergänzung zu Putnams Making Democracy Work, MA thesis, Political Science Supervision of 27 BA theses Services to the Profession Membership/ Representative Since September 2016 Since February 2015 Co-coordinator of the Swiss Network for International Studies (SNIS) project Evaluating the Impact of Asylum Policies on Refugee Integration in Europe, with Dominik Hangartner and Marco Steenbergen. Publication Committee, nccr on the move, University of Neuchâtel. November 2014 January 2016 Since May 2014 Coordinator and member of the interdisciplinary research group on Labour Market and Migration Research, nccr on the move, University of Neuchâtel. First representative of the Swiss doctoral and postdoctoral students at the Swiss Political Science Institution (ASSP/SVPW). Organisation of the Young Scholars Forum at the yearly Swiss Political Science Conference. August 2013 August 2014 August 2013 August 2014 Senior member and adviser of PoliValent, peer mentoring group, Political Science Coordinator and member of the interdisciplinary Writing group, Political Science May 2013 May 2014 Second representative of the Swiss doctoral and postdoctoral students at the Swiss Political Science Association (ASSP/SVPW). Co-organisation of the Young Scholars Forum at the yearly Swiss Political Science Conferences. September 2012 September 2014 Member of the peer mentoring group PoliValent, Political Science Department University of Zurich. October 2009 July 2011 Coordinator of PhD+, peer mentoring group of the NCCR Democracy 21 (phase II). October 2009 September 2013 Member of the PhD+ peer mentoring group, NCCR Democracy 21 (phase II). 4/8

Refereeing European Sociological Review Journal of European Political Research Journal of European Social Policy Journal of Public Policy Journal of Social Policy Socio-Economic Review Swiss Journal of Sociology Search Representative of the PhDs and postdocs in a search committee at the Political Science Department of the University of Zurich. Panel, workshop and colloquia organisation Since Spring 2016 Organiser, panellist and discussant of the monthly Research and Publication Colloquium Challenges in post-industrial labour markets, University of Lausanne, IDHEAP, Switzerland (https://www.unil.ch/idheap/lmc). 9 November 2016 Co-organisation, and panellist Workshop on Factorial Survey in Hiring, University of Bern, Switzerland, together with Christian Imdorf, and Daniel Oesch. 1 2 September 2016 Stream convenor and discussant, Advances in Active Labour Market Policies, ESPAnet Conference, 1 2 September, University of Rotterdam, Netherlands, together with Giuliano Bonoli. 10 14. July 2016 Organiser and discussant of the panel Obstacles to immigrants successful labour market integration, 3rd International Sociology Association Conference (ISA), University of Vienna, Austria. 23 24 June 2016 Organiser of the panel Obstacles to immigrants successful labour market integration, 2 nd nccr on the move Annual Conference, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland. 14 April 2016 Organiser, chair and panellist at the panel The Politics of Unemployment: New Empirical and Theoretical Insights at the Council for European Studies (CES) Annual Conference, 14 16 April 2016 Philadelphia, US, together with Carlo Knotz. 21 January 2016 Organiser of the Young Scholar Forum Academic Careers and Publishing in High Quality Journals, at the Swiss Political Science Conference, 21 22 January 2016, University of Basel, Switzerland, together with Philipp Trein. 26 June 2015 Chair and organiser of the panel Obstacles to immigrants successful labour market integration, 12 th IMISCOE Conference, 25 27 June 2015, University of Geneva, Switzerland. 21 May 2015 Organiser of and panellist at the workshop: Factorial Vignette studies in Labour Market Research, nccr on the move and NCCR-LIVES, IDHEAP University of Lausanne, Switzerland. 5 February 2015 Co-organiser and moderator of the Young Scholar Forum Career prospects after the PhD, at the 6th Congrès des associations francophones de Science Politique and Swiss Political Science Conference, 5 7 February 2015, University of Lausanne, Switzerland, together with Philipp Trein. 4 September 2014 Chair and co-organiser of the panel Comparative Approaches to Welfare Policies: Macro- Level Analyses at the ECPR General Conference, 3 6 September 2014, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom, together with Alexandre Afonso. 5/8

21 January 2014 Organiser of and panellist at the Young Scholar Forum Academic careers in Switzerland, at the Swiss Political Science Conference, 4 5 September 2014, University of Berne, Switzerland, together with Jasmine Lorenzini. 27 June 2013 Discussant and co-organiser of the panel The Challenges of High Unemployment in (Western) Europe at the CES Annual Conference, 25 27 June 2013, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, together with Regula Hänggli and Laurent Bernhard. Academic Training nccr on the move Summer School, Measuring discrimination, August 2016, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Geneva Summer School, Evaluating policy interventions, June July 2015, University of Geneva, Switzerland. EDAC and ESPAnet Winter School, The social legitimacy of the future welfare state. Welfare and work attitudes in cross-national and longitudinal perspective, February 2014, Centre for Sociological Research (CESO), Leuven, Belgium. NordWel and REASSESS Summer School, August 2012, Hanasaari/Espoo, Helsinki, Finland. Summer School Lugano, Structural equation modelling I (SEM I), August September 2011, Lugano, Switzerland. European Voter Winter School: Methodological issues in comparative electoral analysis, March 2010, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom. Summer School in Social Science Data Analysis, courses: Multilevel analysis: concepts and applications and Pooled time-series cross-sectional analysis, July August 2009, Essex, United Kingdom. Additional Work Experience August 2008 February 2009 Administrative assistant to the Chair of Political Science Methods, Political Science Autumn 2008 August October 2008 Italian/German translation of questionnaires and documentation for the project Parliamentary Decision-Making, chaired by Prof. Simon Hug and Sarah Bütikofer. Administrative assistant to the Chair of International Relations, Political Science Autumn 2008 and Spring 2009 Responsible for Teaching Evaluation of the Political Science Department, University of Zurich. Additional Skills Languages Software Italian and Germany: native languages/ bilingual English: very good command, written and spoken French: good command, written and spoken Spanish: basic knowledge Stata, SPSS, MlWin, Qualtrics and basic R skills Conference and Workshop Presentations 2016 6/8

How immigrants integration affects their labour market disadvantage, manuscript, University of Lausanne, (with Fabienne Liechti, Daniel Auer and Giuliano Bonoli). Who benefits from short-time work? The effect of labour market policy on electoral behavior, paper presented at the colloquium Challenges in Post-industrial Labour Markets, 23 November, University of Lausanne, Switzerland, (with Philipp Trein). Integration trough Active Labour Market Participation, Workshop Factorial Surveys in Hiring, 9 November, University of Bern, Switzerland, (with Fabienne Liechti, Giuliano Bonoli and Daniel Auer). Efficiency or Equality: Immigrants Access Bias to Active Labour Market Policies, paper presented at the nccr on the move Summer School, Measuring discrimination, Neuchâtel, Switzerland, (with Daniel Auer). Why do immigrants have longer periods of unemployment? Swiss evidence, paper presented at the 2 nd nccr on the move Annual Conference, June 23 24, Neuchâtel, Switzerland (with Daniel Auer and Giuliano Bonoli), forthcoming in International Migration. The matching hierarchies model: Evidence from a survey experiment on employers hiring intent of immigrant applicants, paper presented in the panel Comparative Inequality Studies at the CES Annual Conference, 14 16 April 2016 Philadelphia, PA, US, (with Daniel Auer, Giuliano Bonoli and Fabienne Liechti). The signaling value of labour market programs, nccr on the move Working Paper Series, No. 9. Online at: http://nccronthemove.ch/wp_live14/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/nccrotm-wps9-final-liechti-fossati-bonoli-auer.pdf. A previous version of this paper was presented in the panel The Politics of Unemployment: New Empirical and Theoretical Insights at the CES Annual Conference, 14 16 April 2016 Philadelphia, PA, US (with Fabienne Liechti, Giuliano Bonoli and Daniel Auer), forthcoming in European Sociological Review. Get rid of your roots: Labour market re-integration in Switzerland, paper presented in the panel Social Policy in Switzerland and Abroad, at the Swiss Political Science Conference 21 22 January, Basel, Switzerland, (with Daniel Auer). 2015 How Policies Shape Politics: Labour Market Policy Conflicts and Coalitions in Five Western European Countries, paper presented at the American Political Science Annual Conference, 2 6 September, San Francisco, USA. A previous version of this paper was also presented at the XVIII World Congress of Sociology in the panel The Changing Politics of Social Policy, 13 19 July, Yokohama, Japan; the Swiss Political Science Conference, in the panel Political Representation and actors' strategies, 30-31 January, University of Berne; and at the ECPR General Conference, in the panel Comparative Approaches to Welfare Policies: Macro-Level Analyses, 3 6 September, Glasgow, United Kingdom. Explaining preferences for activation policies: The effect of labour market risk, socioeconomic status and ideology, paper presented at the CES Annual Conference, 8 10 July, Sciences Po, Paris, France. It s discrimination, stupid: Labour Market (Re) Entry Difficulties among Different Immigrant Groups in Switzerland, nccr on the move Working Paper Series, No. 2. Online at: http://nccr-onthemove.ch/wp_live14/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/nccrotm- WPS2-Auer-Bonoli-Fossati.pdf, (with Daniel Auer and Giuliano Bonoli). 2014 Explaining Labour Market Policy Attitudes: Risk Profiles and Values, paper presented at the EDAC and Espanet Winter School, The social legitimacy of the future welfare state. Welfare and work attitudes in cross-national and longitudinal perspective, at the Centre for Sociological Research CESO, 3 7 February 2014, Leuven, Belgium. A previous version of this paper was also presented at The Swiss Political Science Conference in the panel Attitudes and Trust, 30 31 January, University of Berne, Switzerland. Who Supports What and Why? Explaining attitudes towards activation policies in Western Europe, paper presented at the elections and representation colloquium, 12 June, University of Zurich, Switzerland. 2013 How Self-Interest and Values Explain Labour Market Attitudes, paper presented in the panel The Unpopularity of Welfare State Reforms. Exploring the Micro-Foundations of Standard Assumptions, at the ECPR General Conference, 4 7 September, University of Bordeaux, France. The paper is available in the NCCR Democracy Working Paper Series (No. 62), at: http://www.nccrdemocracy.uzh.ch/publications/workingpaper/pdf/wp_62.pdf. A previous version of this paper was also presented in the panel Socio- Economic Inequalities and Political Cleavages in Post-Industrial Societies, at the ECPR Joint Session, 11 16 February, University of Mainz, Germany. 7/8

Explaining Public Attitudes Towards a Variety of Activation Policies, paper presented in the panel The Challenges of High Unemployment, at the Conference of Europeanists, 25 27 June, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. A previous version of this paper was also presented at The Swiss Political Science Conference, 1 2 February, University of Zurich, Switzerland. Does Social Policy Matter for Elections? The Relevance of Cultural and Economic Preferences in the Swiss 2011 Election Campaign, paper presented at the workshop The 2011 Swiss Elections (organised for the Swiss Political Science Review Special Issue The 2011 Swiss Elections ), 25 26 October, Solothurn, Switzerland, (with Silja Häusermann), published in Swiss Political Science Review. Framing Labour Market Deregulation: An Empirical Assessment of Metacultural Ideas in Western Europe, paper presented at the Publication Seminar, 11 October, at the Political Science Department, University of Zurich, Switzerland. A previous version of this paper was presented at the Swiss Political Science Conference, 2 3 February 2012, University of Lucerne, Switzerland (with Bruno Wüest), published in Journal of European Public Policy. 2012 The Political Conflict Structure in Labour Market Policy, paper presented at the Swiss Political Science Conference, 2 3 February, University of Lucerne, Switzerland. 2011 Unemployment Policies in Six West-European Countries. Political Actors Positions in the Policy Space, paper presented at the ECPR General Conference, 25 28 August, University of Reykjavik, Iceland. 2010 The Effect of Integration on Migrants School Performance. A Multilevel Estimate, CIS-Working Paper No. 57, Online: http://www.cis.ethz.ch/publications/publications/2010_wp57_fossati.pdf. A previous version of this paper was presented at the Swiss Political Science Conference, 7 8 January, University of Geneva, Switzerland, published in Journal of European Social Policy. 8/8