Research

Publications

Green but Cautious. How Preferences on European Integration shape Public Opinion on the European Green Deal (with Tarik Abou-Chadi, Jannik Jansen and Nils Redeker)
Journal of European Public Policy | Paper

Communicating a Common Front: Mainstream Party Rhetoric and Affective Polarisation Towards the Radical Right (with Ivo Bantel)
West European Politics | Paper

Winning Votes and Changing Minds: Do Populist Arguments Affect Candidate Evaluations and Issue Preferences? (with Benjamin Lauderdale and Christopher Wratil)
British Journal of Political Science | Paper

United in Success, Fragmented in Failure. The Moderating Effect of Government Satisfaction on Affective Polarization between Coalition Partners (with Jochem Vanagt)
European Journal of Political Research | Paper

Does Mainstream Populism Work? Populist Rhetoric and the Electoral Fortunes of Mainstream Parties
Political Science Research & Methods | Paper

The Challenger Advantage – How Challenger Parties disrupt Mainstream Party Dominance in the European Parliament
Journal of European Public Policy | Paper

Reports & Policy Briefs

Potenziale konservativer Narrative für den Klimaschutz
In collaboration with heimatwurzeln e.V. | Paper

Debunking the Backlash - Uncovering European Voters‘ Climate Preferences (with Tarik Abou-Chadi, Jannik Jansen and Nils Redeker)
Jacque Delors Centre Policy Paper | Paper & Data

Revise & Resubmit

What Works Against Populist Rhetoric? The Effects of Pluralist and Democratic Elitist Counter-Arguments on Democratic Attitudes and Vote Choice (with Julia Leschke)

Attitudes towards Identity Politics: Abstract Support, Concrete Skepticism (with Peter Dinesen, Kim Sønderskov, Matthias Avina)

Working Papers

Economic Concerns, Far-Right Mobilization, and the Polarization of Green Policy Preferences (with Tarik Abou-Chadi)

Conservative Reframing of the Green Transformation - Persuasion Asymmetries and Voter Demobilization