Degrees
PhD Social and Political Sciences
European University Institute (EUI), Florence, Italy, expected 2010
Thesis title: “Legislative Organization of the European Parliament: The Legislative Role of Committees” Thesis abstract
Supervisors: Professor Adrienne Héritier and Professor Peter Mair; External supervisor: Professor Simon Hix, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).
MRes Social and Political Sciences
EUI, 2006-2007
MSc European Politics and Government
London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK, 2005-2006
BA Integrated Social Sciences
Jacobs University, Bremen, Germany, 2002-2005
Training in research methodology
ECPR Summer School on Analytical Politics in Europe
Automated data collection using R and Python, ideal point estimation, and computational modelling. Organised by Professor Fabio Franchino, Collegio Carlo Albergo, Turin, Italy, September 2009.
Introduction to Multilevel Models using STATA
(with Professor Ken Benoit, Trinity College Dublin)
EUI, 2009
Formal modelling for Political Scientists
(with Professor Rebecca Morton, NYU)
ECPR Summer School on Methods and Techniques, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2008
Event History Analysis
(with Prof. Dr. Ariana Need and Giedo Jansen, Radboud University)
EUI, June 2008
Time Series Analysis
(with Professor Mark Franklin, EUI and Professor Dennis P. Quinn, Georgetown University)
EUI, May 2008
Analysing Interview Data
(with Lea Sgier, University of Geneva)
EUI, May 2008
Politics and Economics: Theory and Applications
(with Michele Ruta, PhD)
Department of Economics, EUI, October – November 2007
Logit and Probit Models. Mathematics for social sciences.
(with Professor Marco R. Steenbergen, University of Bern)
Summer School in Data Analysis at the University of Essex, UK, July-August 2007
Introduction to Multilevel analysis using MLwiN
(with Dr. Cora J.M. Maas, Utrecht University)
EUI, February 2007
