Programme at-a-glance

Welcome
Marco Lisi, Nova University of Lisbon
Theresa Reidy, University of College Cork
Daniela Vintila, University of Liège

Voter Turnout and Electoral Preferences of Citizens Abroad
Chair: Theresa Reidy, University College Cork
Discussant: Verena Wisthaler, EURAC

Clientelism and External Voting in Europe: A Comparative Analysis
Sebastián Umpierrez de Reguero, Autononous University of Madrid
Mari-Liis Jakobson, Tallinn University
Inci Öykü Yener-Roderburg, University of Duisburg-Essen

Getting the Diaspora to Vote: The Role of E-voting on Emigrants' Electoral Behaviour
Ekaterina R. Rashkova, Utrecht University
Adrian Favero, University of Groningen

Would Democratic Backsliders be Elected to Office if only CEE Migrants Voted?
Ben Stanley, SWPS University
Kacper Szulecki, University of Oslo
Michał Kotnarowski, SWPS University

Followed by Q&A

Political Attitudes and Electoral Behaviour
Chair: Daniela Vintila, University of Liège
Discussants: Roberta Perna, IPP-CSIC
João Cancela, Nova University of Lisbon

Distance and Discontent? How Staying Connected Shapes Satisfaction with Homeland Politics
Andreas Eklund, University of Helsinki
Jaakko Hillo, University of Helsinki

Bad Experiences and Good Memories: Explaining Migrants' Interest in Home vs. Host Politics
Sergiu Gherghina, University of Glasgow
Sorina Soare, University of Florence

Influence of Political Inclusion, Engagement, and Trust on Migrants' Political Involvement in their Origin Countries
Josefina Sipinen, University of Helsinki and Tampere University
Peter Söderlund, Åbo Akademi University
Åsa von Schoultz, University of Helsinki

Confidence in Absentia: Migration, Language and Domestic Political Trust
Jaakko Hillo, University of Helsinki
Isak Vento, Åbo Akademi University

Followed by Q&A

Public and Political Support for Emigrants' Electoral Rights
Chair: Marco Lisi, Nova University of Lisbon
Discussant: Sebastián Umpierrez de Reguero, Autonomous University of Madrid

Swamped: Exploring Attitudes to Emigrant Enfranchisement in Portugal and Ireland
Theresa Reidy, University College Cork

Towards the Fairer and More Representative Electoral System for Non-Resident Voters
Magdalena Lesinska, University of Warsaw
Bartłomiej Michalak, The Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń

Spanish Parties' Stances on Emigrants' Electoral Rights: Between Ideological Commitments, Strategic Calculations and Party Competition Dynamics
Daniela Vintila, University of Liège
Carles Pamies, Sciences Po Paris
Marta Paradés, Universidad Pontificia de Comillas

Assessing Citizens' Preferences for Voting Modalities from Abroad: A Cross-Country Study
Marco Lisi, Nova University of Lisbon

Followed by Q&A

Concluding Remarks