Guido Tiemann

Guido Tiemann

Political scientist at the University of Klagenfurt and IHS Vienna. Research on voting, party competition, and electoral systems.

Curriculum Vitae

A full PDF version of the CV is available here.

Teaching and Research Fields

Political Methodology, Electoral Systems, Party Systems, Electoral Behaviour, European Integration

Academic Positions

Current Positions

University of Klagenfurt Senior Scientist (50%; since 09/2019)

Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS), Vienna Associate Professor (50%; since 09/2019) Assistant Professor (09/2007–08/2019) (Parental leaves: 10/2009–03/2010; 10/2013–04/2014)

Adjunct Positions

Webster University, Vienna Adjunct Professor of International Relations (since 11/2010)

Institute for Political Science, University of Vienna Lecturer in Political Science Research Methods (since 03/2008)

Past Positions

Waseda University, Tokyo Guest Professor at the Institute of Political Science (03/2016–04/2016)

Université de Montréal Guest Professor at the “Canada Research Chair in Electoral Studies” (Prof. André Blais) (02/2014–03/2014)

Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies (MPIfG), Cologne Postdoc (10/2006–09/2007)

European University Viadrina, Frankfurt (Oder) Postdoc at the “Frankfurt Institute for Transformation Studies” (F.I.T.) (01/2006–09/2006) Lecturer/Research Associate at the Chair of Comparative Cultural Sociology (Prof. Dr. Detlef Pollack) (10/2003–12/2005) Scientific Coordinator of the Binational Graduate School “Europe Fellows” at the Collegium Polonicum in Słubice (10/2003–12/2005)

Ernst Moritz Arndt University, Greifswald Lecturer/Research Associate at the Chair of Comparative Politics (Prof. Dr. Detlef Jahn) (10/1999–09/2003)

Education

PhD in Political Science, European University Viadrina, 2005 Grade: Summa Cum Laude Dissertation: “Electoral Systems, Party Systems, and Political Representation in Postcommunist Eastern Europe”

M.A. in Political Science, Philipps University Marburg, 1999 Grade: 1,1 Thesis: “Genesis and Consolidation of Political Institutions. Executive-Legislative Design and Electoral Systems in Albania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland and Romania”

Studies in Political Science, Sociology, History, Law, and Economics Philipps University Marburg (10/1993–05/1999)

Gymnasium Melle — A-Levels (Abitur), 1991

Awards

Paul Lazarsfeld Award for the Best Article Published in a Leading Political Science Journal, 2013

Sage Award for the Best Article Published in European Union Politics, Vol. 14, 2013

Funded Research

Fellowships

Max Planck Society — Postdoc Grant at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies; Project “Euroskeptizismus im europäischen Mehrebenensystem” (10/2006–09/2007)

Fritz Thyssen Foundation — Postdoc Grant at the Frankfurt Institute for Transformation Studies (F.I.T.); Project “The Nationalization of Parties and Party Systems in Postcommunist Eastern Europe” (01/2006–12/2006)

Österreichische Forschungsgemeinschaft — Grant for Visiting Researcher Position at the “Canada Research Chair in Electoral Studies” (Prof. André Blais) (02/2014–03/2014)

Research Projects

Austrian Science Funds (FWF) — “Political Behaviour and Political Preferences in the European Political Space” (289,086 Euro; 03/2010–07/2014)

Fritz Thyssen Foundation — “Lost in Space? The Emptiness of the Political Center” (131,000 Euro; 07/2017–06/2020)

Horizon 2020 / Marie Skłodowska-Curie — “PLATO: The Post-Crisis Legitimacy of the European Union,” Innovative Training Network (511,000 Euro; 10/2017–09/2020; jointly with Katrin Auel and Johannes Pollak)

Austrian National Bank (OeNB) Jubiläumsfonds — “Who Gets What, When, and How? Budgetary Politics in the European Union” (124,054 Euro; 11/2019–10/2022; jointly with Katrin Auel)

Professional Activities and Memberships

Conference roles (Panel Chair/Discussant): ECPR General Conferences (2005–); ECPR Joint Workshops (2007–); ECPR Pan-European Conferences (2008–); MPSA Annual Conferences (2007–); DVPW/ÖGPW/SVPW Dreiländertagungen (2008–); EUSA Biennial Conferences (2009–)

ECPR Official Representative: European University Viadrina and Collegium Polonicum (10/2003–09/2006); Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna (10/2009–)

Memberships: American Political Science Association (APSA); European Union Studies Association (EUSA); Deutsche Vereinigung für Politische Wissenschaft (DVPW); European Political Science Association (EPSA); Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA); Österreichische Gesellschaft für Politikwissenschaft (ÖGPW)

Refereeing

American Journal of Political Science (AJPS); American Political Science Review (APSR); British Journal of Political Science (BJPS); Comparative Political Studies (CPS); Electoral Studies (ES); European Journal of Political Research (EJPR); European Sociological Review (ESR); Journal of Common Market Studies (JCMS); Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties (JEPOP); Politische Vierteljahresschrift (PVS); West European Politics (WEP)

Software Skills

Statistics: R, OpenBUGS, WinBUGS, Jags, Stan, Python, Stata, MLwiN, HLM

Data management: MySQL

Publishing: TeX, LaTeX

Languages

German (native), English (fluent), French (basic), Polish (basic)

Publications