
Società Italiana di Studi Elettorali
Italian Electoral Studies Association
12th International Conference
THE CRISIS OF REPRESENTATION
Parties, voters, rules
Luiss Guido Carli University – Department of Political Science
Viale Romania 32
Rome, 5-6 December 2019
Thursday 5th December
9.30-9.50
Plenary session – Room 211
Welcome to participants
Lorenzo De Sio (CISE, LUISS Guido Carli)
Mark Thatcher (LUISS Guido Carli)
Fulvio Venturino (President, SISE)
10.00-11.15
Panel 1 – Room 203
Methods and approaches
Chair and discussant: Nicola D’Amelio (Ministero dell’Interno)
Daniele BATTISTA (Università di Salerno)
Politica e big data. Un altro modo di vedere i dati
Mirko BEZZI, Gianfranco GAMBARELLI and Giuliana A. ZIBETTI (Università di Bergamo)
How to solve balancing errors in past Italian methods of seat apportionments
Gerasimos ILINOIOU-TSOUROUFLIS (University of the Peloponnese)
Christian Democracy, social market economy and the future of the EU
Panel 2 – Room 204
Extreme right parties
Chair and discussant: Silvia Bolgherini (Università di Napoli)
Luca CARRIERI (LUISS Guido Carli)
Throwing darts at the UE. Explaining the voting preferences for the radical right parties
Andrea GRIPPO (Università degli Studi Guglielmo Marconi)
Immigration violence and extreme right. A case study of Alternative fur Deutschland
Michael SHIN (UCLA) and Cristiano VEZZONI (Università di Milano)
The League and the immigrant threat hypothesis. A multi-level analysis
11.15-11.45
Coffee break – Room 211
11.45-13.00
Panel 3 – Room 203
Selection of candidates and party leaders
Chair and discussant: Alessandro Testa (Università di Perugia)
Camille KELBEL (Lille Catholic University)
Women’s representation in the European parliament. The role of political parties’ candidate selection processes
Bruno MARINO (University of Bologna)
A personalisation effect. Party leaders autonomy in the selection of candidates for general elections
Giulia SANDRI (Université Catholique de Lille), Antonella SEDDONE (Università di Torino) and Fulvio VENTURINO (Università di Cagliari)
New and old. The selection of party leader in Italy. A longitudinal analysis, 1946-2018
Panel 4 – Room 204
Personalization of parties
Chair and discussant: Fabio Bordignon (Università di Urbino)
Diego GARZIA, Frederico Ferreira DA SILVA e Andrea DE ANGELIS (University of Lucerne)
The rise of negative personalization
Davide VITTORI (LUISS Guido Carli)
Was it all about personalization. The determinants of the vote in the 2016 Constitutional Referendum in Italy
Alberto STEFANELLI (University of Leuven)
The rise of illiberal populism. Insights from Latin America
13.00-14.00
Lunch break
14.00-15.15
Panel 5 – Room 203
Populist parties
Chair and discussant: Roberto De Luca (Università della Calabria)
Roberto BIORCIO (Università degli Studi Milano-Bicocca)
La crisi dei partiti tradizionali e la diffusione del populismo in Europa
Niccolò INCHES (Università Niccolò Cusano)
Populismo e crisi identitarie in un quadro di ricomposizione territoriale
Davide VITTORI (LUISS Guido Carli)
Restoring the old-fashioned economic voting? Populist parties and the mainstreaming of their voters. The case of Five Star Movement
Panel 6 – Room 204
Elections and political participation
Chair and discussant: Vincenzo Emanuele (LUISS Guido Carli)
Davide ANGELUCCI (LUISS Guido Carli)
The reproduction of political inequalities. A comparative assessment of intergenerational reproductive mechanisms of political participation
Giuliano BOBBA, Moreno MANCOSU and Antonella SEDDONE (Università di Torino)
Negativity and political attitudes between first and second order election. The Italian case
Camille KELBEL and Julien NAVARRO (Lille Catholic University)
Time after time. Temporal effects in understanding variations in levels of participation in EP elections
15.30-18.00
Plenary session – Room 211
15.30-16.45
Politics in hard times
Keynote speech by Hanspeter KRIESI
17.00-18.00
Celso Ghini Prize: award ceremony
20.00
Social dinner – Restaurant TBD
Friday 6th December
9.30-10.45
Panel 7 – Room 203
Elections in comparative perspective
Chair and discussant: Nicola Maggini (European University Institute)
Vincenzo EMANUELE (LUISS Guido Carli)
Bloc without foundations. Class cleavage strength and class bloc support in Western Europe after WWII
Małgorzata LORENCKA (University of Silesia in Katowice)
Nel nome del popolo. L’analisi delle elezioni politiche in Polonia del 13 ottobre 2019
Panel 8 – Room 204
The Italian case
Chair and discussant: Fulvio Venturino (Università di Cagliari)
Guglielmo CEVOLIN (Università di Udine)
Crisi della democrazia rappresentativa e verticalizzazione della forma di governo nell’ordinamento italiano
Alessandro CHIARAMONTE (University of Florence) and Vincenzo EMANUELE (LUISS Guido Carli)
Going out of the ordinary. The de-institutionalization of the Italian party system in comparative perspective
Lorenzo DE SIO, Davide ANGELUCCI and Aldo PAPARO (LUISS Guido Carli)
Value predispositions and attitudes towards migration
10.45-11.15
Coffee break – Room 211
11.15-12.30
Panel 9 – Room 211
Electoral campaigns, representation and parties
Chair and discussant: Fabio Serricchio (Università del Molise)
Francesca MONTEMAGNO and Rossana SAMPUGNARO (Università di Catania)
Candidati e partiti tra mediazione e disintermediazione
Julien NAVARRO (Lille Catholic University) and Abel FRANCOIS (Université de Lille-LEM and LIEPP-Sciences Po Paris)
Does it pay to be a “good” parliamentarian? The parties’ strategic allocation of financial resources in electoral campaigns in France
Alessandro TESTA (Università di Perugia)
The Green Alternative. The Central and Northern Europe’s answer to the right-wing populism
12.30-14.00
Lunch break
14.00-16.00
Plenary session – Room 211
Round table
Voters and Parties in Europe: Challenges of Representation
Chair: Silvia BOLGHERINI (Università di Napoli Federico II)
Lorenzo DE SIO (Luiss Guido Carli)
Sylvia KRITZINGER (University of Vienna)
Julien NAVARRO (Lille Catholic University)
James NEWELL (Università di Urbino)
CONFERENCE SCIENTIFIC BOARD
Lorenzo De Sio | Vincenzo Emanuele | Aldo Paparo | Nicola D’Amelio |
Fabio Bordignon | Antonella Seddone | Fulvio Venturino | Roberto Biorcio |
Alessandro Chiaramonte | Mario Caciagli | Silvia Bolgherini | Paolo Natale |