Introduktion
Michael Wahman obtained his PhD from Lund University in 2012. Michael’s research interests include African politics, methods in comparative social science, party politics, ethnic politics, democratization, electoral studies and electoral instiutions. Under the first half of 2011 he was a pre-doctoral fellow at University of Texas at Austin (Sweden-America fellow). Peer-reviewed articles Wahman, Michael (2013). "Opposition Coalitions and Democratization by Elections." Government and Opposition, forthcoming. Wahman, Michael (2011). "Offices and Policies- Why Do Oppositional Parties Form Pre-electoral Coalitions in Authoritarian Regimes?" Electoral Studies, 30(4): 642-57. Conference Papers (in selection): Wahman, Michael (2012). "Duverger's Law in Africa- Voter Coordination in 20 African Single Member Elections." Paper presented at the Institute for African Development Spring Symposium, April 20-21, Cornell University. Wahman, Michael (2011). "Democratization and Electoral Turnovers in Sub-Saharan Africa and Beyond." Paper presented at the Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference. March 31- April 3, Chicago. Wahman, Michael (2010). "Offices and Policies: Why Do Oppositional Parties Form Pre-Electoral Coalitions in Authoritarian Elections?". Paper presented at the APSA Annual Meeting. September 2- September 5, Washington D.C. Wahman, Michael (2010). "Oppositional Pre-electoral Coalition Formation in Authoritarian Elections". Paper presented at the ISA Annual Convention. February 17- February 20, New Orleans. Wahman, Michael (2009)."Democratic Breakthrough or Authoritarian Legitimization?- A comparative study of democratic electoral outcomes in electoral authoritarian regimes". Paper presented at the University of Connecticut conference on Democracy and Democratization. February 27-February 28, University of Connecticut.
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2013-05-03
Michael Wahmans avhandling Uniting Against Autocrats: Opposition Coordination, Turnovers and Democratization by Elections, som försvarades på statsvetenskapliga institutionen 2012, har tilldelats Oscar II:s stipendium för bästa avhandling inom samhällsvetenskap vid Lunds Universitet.
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Visades från: 2013-04-09
Jan Teorell är en av författarna till artikeln Authoritarian regime types revisited: updated data in comparative perspective, som nyligen publicerats i tidskriften Contemporary Politics Läs mer...
Visades från: 2012-11-19
Jan Teorell, Michael Wahman och Axel Hadenius har gjort forskningsdatabasen The Authoritarian Regime Dataset tillgängligt på en särskid site Läs mer...
Visades från: 2012-05-03
Lunds universitets hemsida uppmärksammar Michael Wahmans nyligen försvarade avhandling Uniting Against Autocrats Läs mer...
Visades från: 2012-04-19
Michael Wahman disputerar på avhandlingen Uniting Against Autocrats. Opposition Coordination, Turnovers and Democratization by Elections, fredagen 27 april, kl. 10 i Edens hörsal. Fakultetsopponent är professor Andreas Schedler, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Economica (Cide), México Läs mer...
Visades från: 2011-12-15
Michael Wahman är författare till artikeln Offices and policies- Why do oppositional parties form pre-electoral coalitions in competetive authoritarian regmes som nyligen publicerats i tidskriften Electoral Studies Läs mer...
Forskning
Michael Wahman's research focuses on political regimes and democratization, party politics, elections and electoral systems, sanctions and African politics. He has a particular interests in new democracies and the application of quantitative research. Michael has accepted or published articles in Electoral Studies and Government and Oppostion. His dissertation, Uniting Against Autocrats, studies the relationship between opposition coordination and democratization by elections in electoral authoritarian regimes. The introduction chapter of Michael's dissertation can be found here.
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Avhandlingsprojekt |
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Förvaltning - demokrati |
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Politik och utveckling |
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Politiska partier och val |
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(Fler poster kan förekomma i den universitetsgemensamma databasen LUP):
Jan Teorell är en av författarna till artikeln Authoritarian regime types revisited: updated data in comparative perspective, som nyligen publicerats i tidskriften Contemporary Politics Läs mer...
Jan Teorell, Michael Wahman och Axel Hadenius har gjort forskningsdatabasen The Authoritarian Regime Dataset tillgängligt på en särskid site Läs mer...
Michael Wahman disputerar på avhandlingen Uniting Against Autocrats. Opposition Coordination, Turnovers and Democratization by Elections, fredagen 27 april, kl. 10 i Edens hörsal. Fakultetsopponent är professor Andreas Schedler, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Economica (Cide), México Läs mer...
Michael Wahman är författare till artikeln Offices and policies- Why do oppositional parties form pre-electoral coalitions in competetive authoritarian regmes som nyligen publicerats i tidskriften Electoral Studies Läs mer...
Undervisning
Michael Wahman has taught a number of courses at Lund University, primarily related to methods and research design (qualitative and quantitative), democratization, development studies and parties and elections.
Nedan visas de kurser där Michael Wahman undervisat, och som finns inlagda i institutionens databas
vt 2012: STVA21 - Statsvetenskaplig metodologiht 2011: STVA21 - Statsvetenskaplig metodologi
ht 2010: STVA21 - Statsvetenskaplig metodologi
vt 2010: STVA21 - Statsvetenskaplig metodologi
vt 2010: STVK01 - Statsvetenskaplig metodologi
ht 2009: STVA21 - Statsvetenskaplig metodologi
ht 2009: STVK01 - Statsvetenskaplig metodologi