Name
CAMATARRI, Stefano
Position and Affiliated Institution
Research Fellow, Catholic University of Louvain & Catholic University of Lille
Degree
PhD in Political Studies (curriculum Political Communication, Public Opinion and Political Behavior)
Education and Academic Employment
| Education | |
| 2007-2010 | Bachelor Degree in Political Sciences and International Relations (highest honours), University of Milano, Department of Social and Political Sciences. |
| 2011-2013 | Master Degree in Social Sciences (highest honours), University of Milano, Department of Social and Political Sciences. |
| 2014-2017 | PhD in Political Studies (curriculum Public Opinion, Political Behaviour and Political Communication), University of Milano, Network for the Advancement of Social and Political Studies, Department of Social and Political Sciences. |
| Academic Employment | |
| 2018 | Teaching Assistant – Catholic University of Louvain |
| 2018-2019 | Fixed-Term Lecturer – Catholic University of Louvain |
| 2019-2020 | JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow – Waseda University |
| 2020-2022 | FSR Postdoctoral Fellow – Catholic University of Louvain |
| 2022 | JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow – Waseda University |
| 2023-2024 | Postdoctoral Fellow – Autonomous University of Barcelona |
| 2024-present | Catholic University of Louvain, Center for Political Science and Comparative Politics, Postdoctoral Fellow & Guest Lecturer. |
Research Topic
‘Protest’ Congruence: A Focus on Voter–Party Relationships Beyond The Policy Domain
Fields of Research Interest
Public Opinion, Political Behavior, Representation, Methodology for the Social Sciences, Comparative Politics, Political Communication
Academic Publications
- Camatarri, Stefano. “Predicting Popular Vote Shares at US Presidential Elections: a Model-Based Strategy Relying on ANES Data”. PS: Political Science and Politics, 2024 (Online First). https://doi:10.1017/S1049096524000933
- Luartz, Lewis, Stefano Camatarri and Marta Gallina. “The Determinants of Trump’s Defeat. What if the COVID-19 Pandemic Did Not Occur?”, Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties, 2024, 1-26. https://doi.org/10.1080/17457289.2024.2349535
- Camatarri, Stefano, Lewis Luartz and Marta Gallina. “Always Silent? Exploring Contextual Conditions for Non-responses to Vote Intention Questions at the 2020 US Presidential Elections”, International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 2023, 35(3), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1093/ijpor/edad025
- Camatarri, Stefano, Adrian Favero, Marta Gallina and Lewis Luartz. ‘”The electoral behaviour of voters with migration backgrounds and natives at the 2015 and 2019 Swiss National Elections. Two completely different stories?”, Swiss Political Science Review, 2022, 28(2), 319-337. https://doi.org/10.1111/spsr.12508
- Camatarri, Stefano and Francesco Zucchini. ‘Government Coalitions and Eurosceptic Voting in the 2014 EP Elections’. European Union Politics, 2019, 20(3), 425-446. https://doi.org/10.1177/1465116519851566
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- Political Science Association of French-speaking Belgium (ABSP)
- Centre for Political Science and Comparative Politics (CESPOL), UCLouvain
- Institute of Political Science Louvain-Europe (ISPOLE), UCLouvain
- Waseda Institute of Political Economy (Adjunct Member), Waseda University
HONORS
- Best Master’s Thesis in Political Behaviour (3rd place in the Social Sciences category), awarded by the Italian Association of Research Institutes (ASSIRM)
- Nominated for the ECPR Jean Blondel Prize for Best PhD Dissertation in Political Studies by the Department of Social and Political Sciences, University of Milan (Academic Year 2016/2017)
- Master’s Degree in Social Sciences for Research and Institutions, University of Milan – Graduated with highest honors
- Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and International Relations, University of Milan – Graduated with highest honors
OTHER INTERESTS
Contemporary fiction and non-fiction, modern music (composition and performance), soccer, hiking, yoga, pilates, video games, and cultural travel.
HP
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