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(Updated: Winter 2023)


Since 2008, I have presented about 50 research papers and attended approximately thirty international meetings and other academic events.  I have reviewed articles for peer-reviewed journals such as American Political Science Review, European Journal of Political Research, Political Behavior or Electoral Studies. I have, to my credit and to the date, about 50 published works; among them 15 Q1 articles.   


Selected published articles: 

2023. "I want to believe: The relationship between conspiratorial beliefs and populist attitudes in Spain".  Electoral Studies. With Marc Guinjoan.  

2022. "The Personality Divide Between Citizens and Politicians: The Case of the Four Largest Spanish Parties." West European Politics. With Xavier Coller. 

2021. "The long-lasting effects of citizenship education". West European Politics. With Enrique Hernández. 

2021.
 "An unjustified bad reputation? The Dark Triad and support for populism". Electoral Studies.  With Guillem Rico. 

2021. "Citizens duties across generations". JEPOP. With André Blais and Danielle Mayer. 

2020. "Testing the input‐process‐output model of public participation." European Journal of Political Research. With Graham Smith, Joan Font and José Luís Fernández Martínez  

2020. "Conflict frames and emotional reactions: a story about the Spanish Indignados". Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties.  

2019. "How stable is the sense of civic duty to vote? A panel study on the individual-level stability of the attitude". International Journal of Public Opinion Research. With Fernando Feitosa.

2019.“Digital tecnologies and selective esposure: How Choice and Filter Bubbles Shape News Media Exposure”. (w.Ana S. Cardenal, Carlos Aguilar-Paredes and Mario Pérez). The International Journal of Press/Politics.   

2019. "The effects of economic crisis on participatory democracy". Policy and Politics. With Pau Alarcón, Joan Font and Graham Smith. 

2018. "Is Facebook eroding the públic agenda? Evidence from Survey and web-tracking data". International Journal of Public Opinion Research. With Ana Sofía Cardenal and Sílvia Majó-Vàzquez. 

2018. "The effects of social pressure from family and friends on turnout". Journal of Social and Personal Relationships. With André Blais and Maxime Coulombe. 

2018. "How to make dutiful citizens and influence turnout: The effects of family and school dynamics on the duty to vote". Canadian Journal of Political Science.

2017. "Cherry-picking participation: Explaining the fate of proposals from participatory processes". With Joan Font, Graham Smith and Pau Alarcón. European Journal of Political Research

2017. "Half a Loaf is (not) Better than None: How Austerity-Related Grievances and Emotions Triggered Protests in Spain". With Jasmine Lorenzini. Mobilization. 


2016. "Endurance at the Top: Gender and Political Ambition of Spanish and Swedish MPs", with Xavier Coller and Patrik Öhberg.  Politics and Gender.

2016. "Duty to vote and political support in Asia”, with André Blais.  International Journal of Public Opinion Research.

2016.  "Answering Without Reading: IMCs and Strong Satisficing in Online Surveys”, with Eva Anduiza.  International Journal of Public Opinion Research.

2015. “Do people feel more of a duty to vote in some elections”, with André Blais. West European Politics. December. 

2015. "Measuring the Civic Duty to vote: a Proposal", with André Blais. Electoral Studies. November.
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2014.“Beyond rationalization: Voting out of Duty or Expressing Duty out of Voting? “.  with André Blais.  International  Political Science Review.     

2014.« The Dark Side of Proportionality: Conditional Effects of Proportional Features on Turnout », with Sergi Pardos and Jordi Muñoz. Electoral Studies.  

2014. “A Call of Duty in Hard Times: Duty to Vote and the Spanish Economic Crisis.” With André Blais. Research and Politics .   

2014. “Don't vote for them: The effects of the Spanish Indignant movement on attitudes about voting.” Journal of Elections, Public Opinion & Parties. 

2011. “The Qualities of Local Participation: The Explanatory Role of Ideology, External Support and Civil Society as Organizer.” With Joan Font. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 35: 1468-2427. 


 
Selected presentations:

2016.  "The Slacktivism Crossroad: Empowerment or Disaffection?" With Eva Anduiza. World Association for Public Opinion Research (WAPOR) Regional Conference. Barcelona. Spain.  November 24-25.

2016. "The Effects Of Regional Attachment on Ideological Self-Placement: a Comparative Approach." With Ivan Serrano. World Association for Public Opinion Research (WAPOR) Regional Conference. Barcelona. Spain.  November 24-25.

2016.  "Inside-Out or Outside-In? Turnout and the Interplay Between the Duty to Vote and Social Pressure." With André Blais. World Association for Public Opinion Research (WAPOR) Regional Conference. Barcelona. Spain.  November 24-25.

2016.  "El Paper dels Agents Cívics en el Desenvolupament de les Polítiques Públiques de Civisme."  Jornada: “Present i Futur de la Figura de l’Agent Cívic a l’Administració Local Catalana”. Vic (Barcelona, Spain). November 18.

2016. “Cherry-picking participation: explaining the fate of proposals from participatory processes”. With Joan Font. General Conference. Prague. Czech Republic. September 7-10

2016. "Fragmented outlets, fragmented voters?” With Ana Sofía Cardenal. General Conference. Prague. Czech Republic. September

2016. “Disclosure and punishment: How social pressure works in lab elections.” With André Blais. 2nd Barcelona-Gothenburg Workshop on Experimental Political Science. Barcelona. 4-5 May.

2015. "All those dutiful Asians". London School of Economics. ECREP conference in electoral psychology. , London, 12-13 November. 

2015. “The political socialization basis of the Duty to vote”. ECPR General Conference. August 26. Montréal (Canada)

2015. “How to measure the duty to vote”. American Political Science Association. San Francisco. US. September 3-6.

2015. “When Citizens Make Policy Proposals: Has the Economic Crisis Changed Anything?”. With Alarcón, P.; Smith, and Font, J.: Paper presented at the AECPA XII Congress.13-15 July, Universidad del País Vasco, San Sebastián.

2015. “From Participatory Policy Proposals to Local Policies: Explaining Diverse Trajectories”. With  Font, J.; Smith, and Alarcón, P.:  Paper presented at the AECPA XII Congress.13-15 July, Universidad del País Vasco, San Sebastián.

2015. “Los efectos de la participación ciudadana en las políticas públicas locales”. With Mota, F and Alarcón, P.: Paper presented at the AECPA XII Congress.13-15 July, Universidad del País Vasco, San Sebastián.

2015. “Explaining the different fate of participatory policy proposals”. With Font, J.; Smith, and Alarcón, P.: Paper presented at the International Conference on Public Policy, Milan, 1-4 July.

2015. “The more participated, the better? Effects of participation on pulicy outputs”. With Mota, F. And Alarcón, P. Paper presented at the International Conference on Public Policy, Milan, 1-4 July.

2015.  “Do People Feel More of a Duty to Vote in Some Elections?”. With André Blais. Paper presented at the Making Electoral Democracy Work project annual meeting. Paris, 22 May 2015.

2015.  “The measure of the duty to vote”. Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting. Chicago. US. 16/04/2015

2015. “The socialization basis of the duty to vote” Colloque Jeunes Chercheurs. CIQSS. Concordia University. Montréal. Québec. Canada. 13/03/2015

2015. “Liberté d’expression et satire politique”. Invited speaker and organizer. Department of political science. Université de Montréal. Montréal, Canada. 19 January.

2014. “Beyond the call of Duty: measurement and causes of the civic ‘duty to vote’”. Invited to the Speaker Series of the Centre for the Study of Democratic Citizenship.. Montréal, Canada. Nov. 21.

2014. “The wheat from the chaff: from citizen proposals to local policies”  with Joan Font, Graham Smith and Pau Alarcón.Congreso Internacional de Ciencia Política.Toluca, Mexico. September 11.

2014. “Absolute and relative interest in politics” with André Blais.  APSA Anual Meeting. Washington D.C. (United States), August 30.

2014.  “Public Policies with and without Citizen Participation: Are there Differences?” with Pau Alarcón and Fabiola Mota. IPSA 23rd World Congres of Political Science. Montréal, Canada. July 23.

2014. “Half the loaf isn’t better than no bred: the Spanish Great Recession and political protest” with Jasmine Lorenzini. IPSA 23rd World Congres of Political Science. Montréal, Canada. July 21.

2014. “You cheated on me!” Causes and consequences of cheating in online surveys.  Visions in Methodology (VIM) 2014- McMaster University/ NSF.. Hamilton, ON, Canada. May 20-22, 

 2014.  “The role of Socialization and family support in female MPs' political ambition”. Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference. Chicago, US. 3 April.

 2014.  “Absolute and relative interest in politics”. With André Blais and Shaun Bowler. Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference. Chicago, US. 5 April. 

2014.  “Unintended information exposure and political knowledge in Spain”. ECPR joint sessions. Salamanca, Spain. 16 april.

2013. “La participation électorale des jeunes”. Mégaphone. Forum Jeunesse. Invited guest. Montréal. Canada, 25 October.

2013. “Hating the oppressed, loving the oppressors? " American Political Science Association Annual Meeting. Chicago, US. 31 August-1 September.

2013. "A call of duty in hard times. The Civic Duty to vote over time and the Spanish Economic Crisis " Division 36, panel: "Economic Voting and Civic Duty" . APSA annual meeting Chicago, US. 31 .

2013. “Le mouvement des Indignés à l’Espagne”. École d’Été La Démocratie à un point tournant. Centre d’Études et des Recherches Internationales  (CÉRIUM). Université de Montréal, Canada. 12 July.

2013.  “Conflict, emotions and attitudes towards the Spanish Indignant movement”. European Political Science Association annual conference. Barcelona, Spain. 20-22 June  .

2013.`The social norm of voting in the lab'. With Aina Gallego, André Blais, Marc Guinjoan and JM Lavoie. European Political Science Association annual conference. Barcelona, Spain. 20-22 June.

2013. “Duty to vote over time and the Spanish Economic Crisis”. Canadian Political Science Association. Victoria (BC), Canada. June 6  . 

 2013. “Délibération et/ou inclusion. Peut-on avoir le beurre et l’argent du beurre?” ACFAS. Colloque sur la participation des citoyens. Institut du nouveau monde. Québec Ville, Canada. May 9 2013.

2013. “Loving the oppressors, hating the oppressed. The effects of conflictive framings on opinions about a social movement through negative emotions and extraversion”. Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference. Chicago, US. 13 April 2013.

 2013. “The Civic duty to vote and the Spanish economic crisis”. With André Blais. Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference. Chicago, US. 11 April 2013.

 2012. “Civic Duty: Motivation or Rationalization?” (with André Blais) Conference “Change in Political Attitudes: Panels and Experiments”, Barcelona, Spain. 8 June 2012. 

2012. “They Don’t Represent Us: Spanish Indignant Movement Effects on the Perception of Voting.” Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference. Chicago, US. 13 April 2012

2012. “Methodological Challenges for the Study of Local Participatory Experiences: Mixing Methods and Databases”. With Joan Font. Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference. Chicago (USA). 13 April. 2011.         “Methodological Challenges for the Study of Local Participatory Experiences “Colloquium Methodological Challenges in Participation Research. IESA. Córdoba, Spain. 4-5 november

2011. “The contextual conditionings of digital media effects on civic attitudes”. With Eva Anduiza. European Consortium for Political Research General Conference. Reykjavik, Iceland. August 25. 

2011. “Complete satisficing in surveys, an explanatory investigation”. With Jon A. Krosnick and Bo Macinnis. AAPOR annual conference. Phoenix, Arizona, US. May 11.

2011. “Why do they attend? The explanatory factors of mobilization success in Spanish local participation experiences” with Joan Font. ECPR Joint Sessions. St Gallen, Switzerland. 12-17 April.

2011. “The Closer the Merrier: Concentration of Power as a Mediator of Political Dissatisfaction and Turnout”. With Sergi Pardós & Jordi Muñoz. Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference. Chicago, US. 31 March-3 April.

2011. “Institutional design, deliberative capacities and participation in Spanish municipalities” at the International meeting "Tournant deliberatif". With Joan Font. École des hautes études en Sciences Sociales . Paris, France. 16-17 June.

2010. “Internet use and engaged citizenship in comparative perspective”. Internet, Politics, Policy 2010: An impact Assessment. Oxford, UK. 17-09-2010.

2009. “An integrated political socialization model. Childhood and adult processes that lead to politically engaged citizens”. Paper presented at the 38th ECPR Joint sessions. Münster, Germany. 22-03-2010.

2007. “A structural model of active political socialization”. XI international congress of education. Almería, Spain. 6 November.

2005. “Political engagement at the regional level”. With Mariona Ferrer. Paper presented at the VII Congress of the Spanish Association of Political Science.
Madrid, Spain.  21 September.




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