Marcel Lewandowsky

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Marcel Lewandowsky (born April 22, 1982 in Cologne ) is a German political scientist .

Life

Lewandowsky studied political science , modern history and public law at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn and the University of Birmingham from 2002 to 2007 . From 2004 to 2012 he was a scholarship holder of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation . He did his doctorate in 2012 under Frank Decker with an examination of the state election campaigns in North Rhine-Westphalia, Baden-Württemberg and Saxony-Anhalt.

From 2012 to 2013 Lewandowsky was a research fellow at the Political Science Institute of the Leuphana University of Lüneburg and at the same time a member of the Lüneburg Center for Research on Democracy . From 2013 to 2019 he was a research assistant with Florian Grotz at the Helmut Schmidt University Hamburg . In 2019 he was briefly appointed deputy professor for public policy and state politics at the NRW School of Governance , a political science institution at the University of Duisburg-Essen , for the summer semester .

Lewandowsky has been a Visiting Assistant Professor at the Center for European Studies at the University of Florida in Gainesville as part of the German Academic Exchange Service since 2019 . His main research interests are populism , political participation , parties and party systems as well as administrative policy at the state level .

Lewandowsky occasionally appears as an expert on current political issues in media such as Westdeutscher Rundfunk , Deutschlandradio or Deutsche Welle .

Trivia

Lewandowsky is privately friends with the rapper and lyricist Schwartz . He dedicated his collection of poems Vantablack , published in 2018, to him. Lewandowsky is represented with his own poems in Schwartz's collection of poems, Skorpionmond .

Publications (selection)

  • Populist politicians - Populism, democratic dissatisfaction and the perception of representation (Engl.), In: Sebastian Bukow u. Uwe Jun (ed.): Continuity and change of party democracies in Europe , Wiesbaden 2020, pp. 253–280 ( doi: 10.1007 / 978-3-658-28988-1_9 )
  • Policy congruence and strategic loyalty - Which parties nominate candidates dissatisfied with democracy? (Engl.), in: Political Research Exchange 1 (1) 2019, pp. 1–20 ( doi: 10.1080 / 2474736X.2019.1628616 )
  • Promoting or controlling political decisions? - Citizen preferences for direct-democratic institutions in Germany , with Florian Grotz , in: German Politics ( doi: 10.1080 / 09644008.2019.1583329 )
  • The AfD in the eighth European Parliament - An analysis of the shift in position based on roll-call votes from 2014-2016 , with Michael Jankowski, in: Journal for Comparative Political Science 12 (3) 2018, pp. 567-589 ( doi: 10.1007 / s12286-018- 0394-9 )
  • Right-wing populism in Europe - manifestations, causes and counter-strategies , with Frank Decker, in: Zeitschrift für Politik 64 (1) 2017, pp. 21–38
  • Administrative structural reforms in the German states , with Florian Grotz, Alexander Götz u. Henrike Wehrkamp, ​​Wiesbaden 2016, ISBN 978-3-658-13692-5
  • Right-wing populism in Germany - An empirical classification of the parties for the 2013 federal election with special consideration of the AfD , with Heiko Giebler u. Aiko Wagner, in: Politische Vierteljahresschrift 57 (2) 2016, pp. 247–275
  • Facets of German Euroscepticism - A qualitative analysis of the German election programs for the 2014 European elections , with Jörn Ketelhut, Angelika Kretschmer u. Léa Roger, in: Journal for Parliamentary Issues 47 (2) 2016, pp. 285–304
  • The AfD and its sympathisers - Finally a right-wing populist movement in Germany? (Eng.), with Nicole Berbuir a. Jasmin Siri , in: German Politics 24 (2) 2015, pp. 154–178 doi : 10.1080 / 09644008.2014.982546
  • A right-wing populist protest party? - The AfD in the public and political science debate , in: Zeitschrift für Politikwissenschaft 25 (1) 2015, pp. 121–135
  • Alternative für Deutschland - A new actor in the German party system (Engl.), Berlin 2014, ISBN 978-3-864-98834-9
  • State Election Campaigns - Approaching a Campaign Form , Wiesbaden 2013, ISBN 978-3-658-01600-5
  • Democracy Without Voters? - New challenges of political participation , with Frank Decker u. Marcel Solar, Bonn 2013, ISBN 978-3-801-20439-6
  • Right-wing populism as a challenge for democracy in the Federal Republic of Germany , in: Christian Krell u. Tobias Mörschel (ed.): Demokratie in Deutschland, Wiesbaden 2012, pp. 389-411, ISBN 978-3-531-18582-8
  • Middle Populism - The New Labor Example , Marburg 2010, ISBN 978-3-828-82262-7
  • State elections as federal political mid-term elections - The supposed special case of Hesse , with Frank Decker , in: Wolfgang Schroeder (ed.): Parties and Party System in Hesse , Wiesbaden 2008, pp. 259–283, ISBN 978-3-531-16003-0

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SURNAME Lewandowsky, Marcel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German political scientist
DATE OF BIRTH April 22, 1982
PLACE OF BIRTH Cologne