08/10/2018: New article! "The effect of social pressure from family and friends on turnout"With André Blais and Maxime Coulombe. Journal of social and personal relationships.

02/04/2018: New JOB! Getting started at the Department of Political Science and Public Law, UAB. 

02/02/2018: Asociación Andaluza de Sociología (AAS) Award for our article "Endurance at the top" (2016). 

25/10/2017: On the radio! "Carne Cruda". On the Catalan secession process.  https://www.ivoox.com/21646602

18/10/2017: New article! "Cherry-picking participation: Explaining the fate of proposals from participatory processes". With Joan Font, Graham Smith and Pau Alarcón. European Journal of Political Research. 57 (3), 615-636

26/06/2017: I have been awarded with a Ramón y Cajal Fellowship by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness!!!.

01/03/2017: New article! "Half a Loaf is (not) Better than None: How Austerity-Related Grievances and Emotions Triggered Protests in Spain". With Jasmine Lorenzini.  Mobilization, 22(1), 77-95.

12/01/2017: New... baby!! Hi, Guillem!!

24/11/2016: A very busy and fruitful participation in the WAPOR Regional Conference. Check the conference's website for the papers, especially if you are interested in Political Trust. 

18/11/2016: A conference on local civics! Many thanks to the Vic's municipality for counting on me.

05/10/2016: New book chapter!   “Visibility and Sanctions: The social norm of voting in the lab”. With André Blais, Aina Gallego, Marc Guinjoan and Jean-Michel Lavoie. Book chapter in Blais, André;  Karine Van der Straeten and Jean-François Laslier. Voting experiments. Springer. Pp.127-146.  
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21/09/2016: New article! "Endurance at the Top: Gender and Political Ambition of Spanish and Swedish MPs". With Xavier Coller and Patrik Öhberg.  Politics and Gender, volume 12, issue 03, pp. 596-621.


18/07/2016: New article! "Duty to Vote and Political Support in Asia". With Andre Blais, in 
International Journal of Public Opinion Research 2016; doi: 10.1093/ijpor/edw019

28/06/2016: On the radio! "Carne Cruda". Again, on the Spanish General Election https://www.ivoox.com/12050848 

27/06/2016:On the radio! "No ho sé", Rac 1. On the Spanish General Election (26J). https://www.ivoox.com/12044152

22/06/2016: Research grant awarded! "The digital media slant and how to measure it". Consell d'Audiovisual de Catalunya. PI: Ana Sofía Cardenal and Carol Galais. 

21/06/2016: Presenting a new paper at the III jornada de comportament polític i opinió pública (jcpop 2016). UB. 

15/06/2016: On the radio! "No ho sé", Rac 1. On the forthcoming general election in Spain. https://www.ivoox.com/11900093 

20/05/2016: New article! "Answering Without Reading: IMCs and Strong Satisficing in Online Surveys ​", with Eva Anduiza, in International Journal of Public Opinion Research 

12/05/2016: Very happy to have been published in Politikon! Voting before 18 years old: examples, causes and consequences. 

01/05/2015: On TV! About voting before 18 years old. Telenotícies vespre TV·. 

27/04/2016: Ready for the  2nd Barcelona-Gothenburg Workshop on Experimental Political Science. I will present a paper written with André Blais and Jean-Michel Lavoie on how do social sanctions emerge and work regarding turnout in a laboratory setting. 

01/04/2016: I am chairing a panel at the 2016 ECPR General Conference (Prague, 7-10 September)!. Check the papers, they all sound very promising. 

16/03/2016: New article! "Beyond rationalization: Voting out of duty or expressing duty after voting?" International Political Science Review.

29/01/2016: I am officially part of the opinionet research team. 

16/12/2015: New article! "Do people feel more of a duty to vote in some elections?"  West European Politics 12/2015; Online. DOI:10.1080/01402382.2015.1104994

25/11/2015: New article"Measuring the Civic Duty to Vote: A Proposal". Electoral Studies; online.  DOI: 10.1016/j.electstud.2015.11.003

20/10/2015: Paper accepted for the "Inside the Mind of a Voter" workshop and conference on electoral psychology at the London School of Economics on 12-13 November 2015. 

21/09/2015: New book chapter! Political socialization and public opinion. Check it and/or purchase it.

10/09/2015: Just started working at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya!
Check my new profile at the IN3:

18/06/2015: "Les Québecois aux Urnes" is now open-access! 
http://www.pum.umontreal.ca/catalogue/les-quebecois-aux-urnes