26/06/2020: On the COVID-19 and Conspiracy Thinking, two interviews, here and here.
05/09/2019: New article! "How Stable is the Sense of Duty to Vote? A Panel Study on the Individual-level Stability of the Attitude”. International Journal of Public Opinion Research
10/08/2019: New article! "Is it a Duty to vote and to be Informed?”. Political Studies Review
05/08/2019: New article! "Digital tecnologies and selective esposure: How Choice and Filter Bubbles Shape News Media Exposure”. The International Journal of Press/Politics
15/07/2019: New article! "The effects of regional attachment on ideological self-placement: a comparative approach". Comparative European Politics.
3/04/2019: New article! "The effects of economic crisis on participatory democracy". Policy and Politics
20/12/2018: New article! "Is Facebook eroding the public agenda? Evidence from survey and web-traking data". International Journal of Public Opinion Research.
30/11/2018: New article! "Conflict frames and emotional reactions: a story about the Spanish Indignados". Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties.
27/11/2018: OIDP Conference! Discussing direct democracy. http://barcelona2018.oidp.net/en/conferenceprogram 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.
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.
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. 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
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.
20/05/2016: New article! "Answering Without Reading: IMCs and Strong Satisficing in Online Surveys ", with Eva Anduiza, inInternational Journal of Public Opinion Research
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" workshopand 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.