Curriculum Vitae Arjan H. Schakel

Office address Department of Comparative Politics Faculty of Social of Postboks 7802 5020 Bergen, E-mail: [email protected] Homepage: http://www.arjanschakel.nl Google scholar profile: https://scholar.google.nl/citations?user=EF_3f2YAAAAJ&hl=nl

Research interests Multilevel governance; federalism; decentralization; territorial politics; regionalism; regional elections; second-order elections; EU elections; multilevel electoral systems; multilevel party systems; regional(ist) parties; methodology; EU regional policy, comparative politics; .

Academic appointments 2019-present Researcher, 2011-2019 Assistant Professor in Research Methods, 2009-2011 Newton International Fellow, 2005-2009 PhD-candidate, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Education 2009 Ph.D. in Political , Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 2006 Bachelor (LLM) Dutch , Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 2004 Master (MA) in Political Science, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 2003 Master (MA) in Biology (Soil Ecology), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Postdoctoral training 2019 Impact Course, Societal Impact & Knowledge Utilisation, Maastricht University 2018 Steep Face, Academic Leadership Training, Maastricht University 2013 University Teaching Qualification Maastricht University (Basis Kwalificatie Onderwijs, BKO) 2008 PhD program of the Netherlands Institute of Governance (NIG) 2007 Graduate courses at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA 2006 ECPR 15th PhD summer school on European parties and party systems “Democracy in Europe: European politics and multilevel governance,” Rijs, the Netherlands. 2006 ECPR 39th summer school in data analysis and collection, University of Essex, United Kingdom 2005 Graduate courses at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA

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Teaching experience

Supervision since 2011 I supervised Bachelor (33x) and Master (17x) theses, research students-assistants (8x), PhD-students (1x), and on an informal basis PhD-students (6x) and postdocs (2x).

Maastricht University, coordination and development 2015-2019 Longitudinal and Multilevel Modelling, Research Master European Studies. 2011-2019 Analyzing Research Designs, Bachelor European Studies. 2013-2014 Integrated Skills Track, Master European Public Affairs. 2011-2014 Research Skills Track, Master European Studies. 2011-2014 Governance in the EU, Master European Public Affairs.

Maastricht University, tutor 2011-2016 Comparative Politics and Government, Quantitative Data Analysis II, Quantitative Data Analysis I, Qualitative Research Skills II, Bachelor European Studies.

University of Edinburgh 2009-2011 Core Quantitative Data Analysis, Master Social Sciences.

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 2007-2008 Instructor Bachelor Project (with Andre Krouwel) and Bachelor Werkgroep Introduction to Political Science (with Jasper de Raadt and Jaap Woldendorp).

Academic service 2018-present Member Advisory Group IMAJINE, H2020 Horizon 2020 project 2016-present Editor together with Valentyna Romanova of the Annual Review of Regional Elections published by Regional and Federal Studies 2014-present Editor together with Michael Keating and Michael Tatham of the book series on ‘Comparative Territorial Politics’ published by Palgrave Macmillan 2013-present Section chair together with Elodie Fabre and Simon Toubeau of the Standing Group of Regionalism and Federalism of the European Consortium of Political Research 2016-2019 Member of the Board of the Dutch Political Science Association (Nederlandse Kring voor de Wetenschap der Politiek) 2018-2019 Director of Studies of the Bachelor European Studies, Maastricht University 2016-2018 Associate Director of Studies of the Bachelor European Studies, Maastricht University 2012-2014 Chair of the Faculty Library Committee, Maastricht University 2008-2009 Member daily board Employee Council (OR), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 2008-2009 Member of the Employee Council, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 2008-2009 President of the PhD Council (ProVU), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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Fellowships 2012-2019 Visiting Scholar, one month per year, University of Edinburgh 2014-2015 Fellowship Hanse Wissenschaftskolleg Institute for Advanced Study 2014-2015 Visiting Scholar at the International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS), Bremen University, 2009-2011 Newton International Fellowship, University of Edinburgh 2007, Spring Visiting scholar University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 2005, Fall Visiting scholar University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Grants 2019-2023 Trond Mohn Stifelse Starting Grant, €2.000.000,– 2016-2017 European Commission, update Regional Authority Index, €50.000,– 2012-2017 Newton International Alumni Scheme, , €40.000,– 2015-2016 Research Stimulation Fund, Maastricht University, €2.500,– 2014-2015 Fellowship Hanse Wissenschaftskolleg Institute for Advanced Study, €30.000,– plus an apartment offered in kind 2013-2014 European Commission, ERC summer grant, €4.000,– 2013-2014 British Academy Early Career Regional Network Event, €10.500,– 2011-2012 Travel grant, Cost Action, True European Voter, €500,– 2011-2012 Research Stimulation Fund, Maastricht University, €2.500,– 2011-2012 European Commission, update Regional Authority Index, €10.000,– 2009-2011 Newton International Fellowship, British Academy, €104.500,– 2009-2010 Postdoctoral Grant, Van Coeverden Adriani Stichting, €3.000,– 2008-2009 Travel grant, Faculty of Social Sciences, VU Amsterdam, €800,– 2007-2008 Travel grant, Netherlands Institute of Government, €910,–

Reviewer Book manuscripts: Cambridge University Press, ECPR Press, Oxford University Press, Palgrave Macmillan, Routledge. Grant applications: Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) United Kingdom; European Institutes for Advanced Study (EURIAS) Fellowship Program; Flanders Science Foundation (FWO); National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research (Chili); National Science Centre of Poland (NCN); Walloon Science Foundation (FNRS). Articles: more than 150 manuscripts for about 40 political science journals.

Organization of conferences, panels, sections, and workshops Conferences: Dutch-Belgian Political Science annual conference at Maastricht University (with Christine Arnold and Maarten Vink, 2014). Sections: ECPR General Conference in 2019 (eight panels, with Elodie Fabre), 2018 (seven panels, with Elodie Fabre), 2017 (six panels, with Simon Toubeau), 2016 (twelve panels, with Elodie Fabre), 2014 (nine panels, with Simon Toubeau), and in 2013 (eleven panels, with Michaël Tatham). Panels: Annual conference of the Association Belge de Science Politique (2014), 20th International Conference of Europeanists (2013), Annual conference of the Dutch Political Science Association (2007-2009), ECPR General Conference (2013-2019), International Political Science Association’s 22nd World Congress of Political Science (2012). Workshops: ECPR Joint Session of Workshops (with Núria Franco Guillen, 2020); Hanse- Wissenschaftskolleg Institute for Advanced Studies Delmenhorst, Germany (2016), Université catholique de Louvain (with Régis Dandoy, 2012, 2015), University of Edinburgh (with Charlie Jeffery, 2013 and with Michael Keating and Valeria Skafida, 2014).

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Invitations as Discussant (D), Lecturer (L), and Presenter (P) 2019 European University Institute, Fiesole, Italy (P) 2019 Swiss GSI/UNIGE Interdisciplinary PhD School (L) 2018 Organisation for Economic Development, Paris, France (P) 2018 European Week of Regions and Cities, Brussels, Belgium (P) 2017 University of Surrey, United Kingdom (P) 2017 Parliament of the German speaking community, Eupen, Belgium (P) 2017 Institut d’Estudis de l’Autogvern, Barcelona, Spain (P) 2016 University of Leuven, Belgium (P) 2016 Humbold-Universität zu , Germany (D) 2016 PhD-workshop, VU University Amsterdam, Netherlands (D) 2015 Cologne Center for Comparative Politics, , Germany (P) 2015 University of Bergen, Norway (L) 2015 University of Bergen, Norway (P) 2015 Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg Institute for Advanced Studies, Germany (L) 2014 PhD-workshop, Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg Institute for Advanced Studies, Germany (D) 2014 Bremen University, Germany (L) 2014 Carl von Ossietzky University, Germany (P) 2013 PhD-workshop, Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg Institute for Advanced Studies, Germany (D) 2013 , (L) 2013 European Commission, Brussels, Belgium (P) 2013 University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom (P) 2012 Committee of the Regions, European Institute of Public Administration, Brussels, Belgium (D) 2012 Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Sciences and Arts, Brussels, Belgium (P) 2012 University of , Germany (P) 2011 European Institute of Public Administration, Maastricht (D) 2011 Center for Metropolitan Studies, Sao Paolo, Brazil (D) 2010 Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany (D) 2010 Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium (P) 2010 Committee of the Regions, Brussels, Belgium (P) 2010 University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom (P) 2009 Summer school ECPR Standing Group on Federalism and Regionalism, Münster, Germany (L) 2009 European University Institute, Florence, Italy (P)

Presentation of papers at conferences American Political Science Association (APSA): 2010 Association Belge de Science Politique (ABSP): 2011, 2014, 2017 Canadian Political Science Association (CPSA): 2010 Dutch-Belgian Political Science Association, Politicologenetmaal: 2011, 2013, 2016, 2018, 2019 European Consortium of Political Research (ECPR): 2011-2019 European Political Science Association (EPSA): 2014, 2016 European Union Studies Association (EUSA): 2011, 2015 International Conference of Europeanists (CES): 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017 International Political Science Association (IPSA): 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019 Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA): 2010 Political Science Association (PSA): 2010, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018

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Presentation of papers at workshops 2019 European University Institute, Fiesole, Italy 2019 Université catholique de Louvain Mons, Belgium 2019 DIGGSCORE, Solstrand, Norway 2017 University of Bergen, Norway 2017 University of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 2017 University of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, of America 2017 Mannheim Centre for European Social Research, Mannheim, Germany 2017 Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals, Barcelona, Spain 2016 Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg, Delmenhorst, Germany 2016 Mannheim Centre for European Social Research, Mannheim, Germany 2016 University of Bergen, Norway 2016 University of Leuven, Belgium 2014 Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium 2014 University of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 2013 , Germany 2013 University of Aberystwyth, Wales, United Kingdom 2012 University of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 2012 Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium 2011 Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg, Delmenhorst, Germany 2011 Humboldt-Universiät zu Berlin, Germany 2011 University of National and World Economy, Sofia, Bulgaria 2010 Freie Universität Berlin, Germany 2010 University of Leuven, Belgium 2010 University of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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