Unequal Democracies Seminar 2020-2021
Spring 2021: 14:15-16:00, online https://unige.zoom.us/j/98601186485
March 4, 2021: "A Distorting Mirror: Partisan preferences and misperceptions of economic inequality."
Nathalie Giger (Geneva) and Elisa Volpi (Geneva)
March 18, 2021: "Wealth Inequality in Political Perspective."
Ben Ansell (Oxford)
April 1, 2021: "The Forced Electoral Consensus: How the lower and middle classes end up voting against their redistributive preferences."
Davy-Kim Lascombes (Geneva)
April 15, 2021: "Perceptions of (Unequal) Responsiveness and their Consequences for Electoral Participation"
Jan Rosset (Geneva)
April 29, 2021 at 13h15 : "The Redistributive Thermostat: Public Responsiveness to Policy Across Income Groups."
Steven Van Hauwert (Surrey) and Xavier Romero (Lüneburg)
May 20, 2021: "Trust, Fairness and Polarization: New Comparative Evidence."
Mariana Alvaredo (NYU/Geneva)
June 3, 2021: "Unexpected Expropriators: Why conservatives implemented agrarian reform in Brazil."
Matias López (IHEID)
Fall 2020
September 24: 14:15-16:00, M4393, “Household Heuristics, Analogical Reasoning and Attitudes towards Public Finance”
Ari Ray (Geneva)
October 15: 14:15-16:00, M4393, “Parties, Voters, and Policies: a Dynamic Analysis”
David Rueda (Oxford),
October 29: 14:15-16:00, M4389,“The impact of electoral decision making on unequal representation: Do poor and rich vote differently?”
Nathalie Giger (Geneva), Anna Kurella (Mannheim) and Jan Rosset (Geneva)
November 19: 14:15-16:00, M4393, “Where You Sit is Where You Stand: Democratic Legitimacy and the Norm of Descriptive Representation”
Yvette Peters (Bergen)
https://unige.zoom.us/j/99162776711 ID Meeting: 991 627 767 11
December 3: 14:15-16:00, M5389, “The Two Worlds of Differential Representation: A Review and Research Agenda”
Wouter Schakel (Amsterdam)
https://unige.zoom.us/j/98878544131 ID Meeting: 988 785 441 31