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Introduction
Research Areas:
Multi-level governance ; (multi)nationalism ; democratization ; democratic innovations.
Doctoral Research Project (2018-2021):
Why National Minorities Demand and Why States Grant Self-rue. A Comparative Analysis of Autonomy Building in Western Europe.
Supervision: Prof. Jérémy Dodeigne (UNamur) & Prof. Min Reuchamps (UCLouvain).
Diplomas
2017 : Master of Arts in Political Science (spec. Constitutional Politics)
Central European University
2016 : Master en Sciences politiques (spéc. Finalité approfondie)
Université catholique de Louvain
2016 : Certificat universitaire en Philosophie
Université catholique de Louvain
2014 : Bachelier en Sciences politiques
Université catholique de Louvain
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Projects 2018 2019
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Why National Minorities Mobilize and Why States Grant Self-rule. A Comparative Analysis of Autonomy Building in Western Europe
1/01/18 → 31/12/19
Project: Research › Dissertation project, Research
Research Output 2015 2019
Book review of ‘The Strains of Commitment. The Political Sources of Solidarity in Diverse Societies’, edited by Keith Banting and Will Kymlicka (Oxford University Press, 2017)
Niessen, C., 16 Jan 2019, In : Regional and Federal Studies. 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Inter-Chamber Relations in a Bicameral Elected and Sortitioned Legislature
Vandamme, P-E., Jacquet, V., Niessen, C., Pitseys, J. & Reuchamps, M., 2019, (Accepted/In press) Legislature by Lot. An Alternative Design for Deliberative Governance. Gastil, J. & Wright, E. O. (eds.). London & New York: Verso, 21 p. (The Real Utopias Project).Research output: Contribution in Book/Catalog/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)
When citizen deliberation enters real politics: how politicians and stakeholders envision the place of a deliberative mini-public in political decision-making
Niessen, C., 1 Jan 2019, In : Policy Sciences. (online first), 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Apparentement et seuil électoral
Reuchamps, M., Onclin, F. & Niessen, C., 2018, Apparentement et seuil électoral. Bouhon, F. & Reuchamps, M. (eds.). p. 447-464 17 p.Research output: Contribution in Book/Catalog/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Critical Candidates: Elite Attitudes Toward the Functioning of Representative Democracy
Niessen, C., Schiffino, N., Jacquet, V. & Deschamps, L., 2018, Candidates, Parties and Voters in the Belgian Partitocracy. Vandeleene, A., de Winter, L. & Baudewyns, P. (eds.). p. 341-364 15 p.Research output: Contribution in Book/Catalog/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)
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representative democracy
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criticism
industrial democracy
Press / Media
Le plus gros risque ? Que le système ne change pas
25/08/17
1 media contribution
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