Dresden workshop on political sovereignty

Annual meeting of the DVPW group on political parties

Heinrich Böll Stiftung Thessaloniki: e-Conference “The German Federal Elections: A Signpost for Germany, the EU, and Greece”

ECPR General Conference: Gender and Political Campaigning via Social Media

EGPP Annual Conference (EUI/digital meeting): Issues that Mobilize Europeans. Understanding the role of key policy issues for voter turnout in the 2019 EP elections

East-West Symposium at University of Maastricht (digital meeting):

Political trust in Germany 30 years after reunification

 Annual meeting of the DVPW group on elections and political attitudes (digital meeting): Issus that Mobilize Europe - The role of key policy issues in the 2019 European Parliament elections

New ProConEU project - public presentation with the funder

Mittagsforum Universität Duisburg-Essen: Invited talk on turnout in the 2019 EP elections.

Friedrich Naumann-Stiftung/ Thomas-Dehler-Stiftung: Invited talk on Brexit and public opinion in the EU.

Annual meeting of the DVPW groups on political parties and political communication: joint (digital) meeting: De-democratization or socio-ecological transformation?

Salzburger Nachrichten: Interview on Gender Quotas in German Politics.

GSI Round table discussion, Munich:

The 2019 European Elections, organized by Daniela Braun

GSI Graduate Workshop, Munich:

Women in academia, organized by Ment15

Annual meeting of the DVPW group on political parties: AK Parteienforschung, Tutzing:

Transnational politcal parties in the EU multi-level system

 Workshop #JungesEuropa. We are one, Evangelische Akademie Tutzing:

The 2019 EP elections: Electoral behavior and political parties

ECPR General Conference, Wroclaw:

Panel chair: Politicising Europe in National and European Elections

ECPR General Conference, Wroclaw:

Paper presentation: The Reshaping of Political Conflict: The Changing Relationship between Ideological Dimensions and Party Positions towards European Integration in Western Europe

 Conference on European elections, FernUni Hagen:

The 2019 EP elections: Electoral behavior and political parties

Workshop Institut für Europäische Politik/ Foreign Office, Berlin: “European Parliament Elections 2019 – Drivers and Impacts of the Transformation in the European Party System”

Annual meeting of the DVPW group on Europe/ regionalism, Magdeburg:

Multi-level party competition and the democratic deficit of the European Union

Annual meeting of the DVPW group on comparative politics, TU Munich:

Changing party positions towards the European Union in times of the EU multiple crises

 ProSieben Galileo Experten Talk:

The 2019 EP elections: Electoral behavior and political parties

 DVPW Blog:

The 2019 EP elections: Electoral behavior and political parties

ECPR Joint Sessions, Mons:

Party Competition in the EU Multilevel Electoral System: How Does Strategic Party Behaviour Impact on Parties’ Positions towards the EU?

Workshop Center for Advanced Studies, LMU München

Changing party positions towards the European Union in times of the EU multiple crises

GSI-Workshop, Munich (2018):

Bringing Politics into the Study of the European Union, organized by Daniela Braun & Martin Gross.

DVPW, Frankfurt a.M. (2018):

Roundtable Discussion Dealing with the Euro Crisis and the Crisis of Democracy together with Martin Hörner, Johannes Lindner moderated by Miriam Hartlapp & Hans-Jürgen Bieling. 

APSA, San Francisco (2017):

Informing the Public: Party and Candidate Communication compared across Platforms (with Sebastian A. Popa & Zoltan Fazekas). 

ASPA, San Francisco (2017):

Responding to the Crisis: Euroscepticism Parties of the Left and Right and their Changing Position towards the European Union (with Sebastian A. Popa & Hermann Schmitt). 

Invited workshop Euroscepticism and EU Politicisation in Times of Crisis by Sofia Vasilopoulou, York (2017):

Responding to the Crisis: Eurosceptic Parties of the Left and the Right and their Changing Position towards the European Union (together with Sebastian A. Popa & Hermann Schmitt). 

Dreiländertagung, Heidelberg (2016):

Bringing Citizens Back In: Unterstützung und Widerstand regionaler Integrationsprojekte (panel chair together with Swen Hutter & Markus Tausendpfund).

Dreiländertagung, Heidelberg (2016):

Representation of a Multifacted Europe: An Empirical Study on the Link between Parties EU Issues Emphasis and Public Opinion over Different Types of European Issues (with Tobias Schwarzbözl).  

CES, Philadelphia, USA (2016):

Issue Emphases and Issue Positions of Political Parties in Multi-Level Electoral Systems: Euromanifestos and Manifestos for National Elections Compared (with Hermann Schmitt). 

CES, Philadelphia, USA (2016):

The Effect of Lead Candidates Emphasized in Election Manifestos on the Relevance of European Elections (with Sebastian A. Popa). 

European Election Study Conference, Mannheim (2015):

What Type of Europe? The Salience of European Issues in EP Elections Reconsidered (with Swen Hutter & Alena Kerscher). 

Dreiländertagung, Innsbruck (2014):

Political Trust, Extra-representational Participation and the Openness of Political System (with Swen Hutter). 

Dreiländertagung, Innsbruck (2014):

Politicial Partizipation between Diversity and Distinction (Politische Partizipation zwischen Vielfalt und Differenzierung) (panel chair together with Swen Hutter & Martin Dolezal).

ESRA, Ljubiliana (2013):

The Effects of Quality of Society on Political Trust or the Empirical Test of a Two-dimensional Conception of Trust.

ECPR Joint Sessions, Mainz (2013):

From the Outside In - International Relations´ Effects on Domestic Public Attitudes (workshop director with Bernd Schlipphak). 

ECPR Joint Sessions, Mainz (2013):

The Impact on the Financial Crisis on Citizens´ Political Support. Workshop: From the Outside In -  International Relations´ Effects on Domestic Public Attitudes (with Markus Tausendpfund). 

IPSA,  Madrid (2012):

Political Trust, Protest and the Openness of Political Systems. A Multilevel Analysis of European Democracies (with Swen Hutter). 

IPSA, Madrid (2012):

Trends in Political Trust in New European Democracies. First Research Conference of the Working Group on Democracy: Assessing representative democracy, the democratic deficit & institutional reform.

Dreiländertagung, Basel (2011):

Immigration und Zustimmung zur weiteren Europäischen Integration (with Markus Tausendpfund). 

First Research Conference of the Working Group on Democracy: Assessing representative democracy, the democratic deficit & institutional reform, Vienna (2011):

Trends in Political Trust in New European Democracies: Decline or Increase? - Implications for Established Democracies.

ECPR Joint Sessions, Münster (2010):

Political Confidence in New Democracies in Europe: Individual and Contextual Bases of Confidence in Parliamentary and Regulatory Institutions. 

IPSA, Santiago de Chile (2009):

Testing Expert Coders´Reliability and Misclassification in the Context of Euromanifestos (with Slava Mikhaylov & Hermann Schmitt). 

ECPR Graduate Conference, Barcelona (2008):

Political Confidence in East Central European and Southern European Countries: Do Authoritarian and Totalitarian Regime Traditions matter?