On May 26th, Marinov will discuss in the Mannheim Schloss the challenges for civic activism in hybrid regimes and facade democracies.  Special thanks to Bay Ganio, organization of Bulgarians living in Mannheim area.

On May 10, 2016, Marinov will present at a seminar organized by the Business School of NPS on Election Wars, a working paper under review and part of a

On January 19, 2016, Marinov will present work at the University of Essex (UK).  The Visitor Speaker Series of the Department of Government will kick-off with a presentation by Marinov on election wars, a new book project on foreign interventions in elections.

On October 21st and 22nd, Florian Foos (U of Zurich) and Nikolay Marinov will present experimental work on social media and civic action at Koc University and Sabanci University in Istanbul.

I and my co-authors are presenting three papers at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association: "Does Social Media Promote Civic Optimism?", "Cursing Your Candidate: Why Foreign Powers Lose Elections",  "Do Public Fund Windfalls Increase Corruption?

Marinov and Milan Svolik will present a research paper tentatively titled ``Cursing Your Candidate: Why Foreign Powers Lo

Marinov will discuss a book project by Flores and Nooruddin and serve as discussant on a separate panel on democratization.  More below.

Author Meets Critics: Electing Democracy? by Thomas Flores and Irfan Nooruddin

ENCoRe Workshop

German Development Institute Bonn 5-7 March 2015

All events take place in the lecture hall unless otherwise indicated

Academic panel 1: Post-conflict situations / The role of natural resources

CIS - ETH and University of Zurich, Feb 19, 2015, Lunch Seminar Series, presented ``Does Social Media Promote Civic Optimism?''

Book Conference for Inken von Borzyskowski, and roundtable Elections in the Developing World, with Inken von Borzyskowski (Florida State University), Irfan Nooruddin (Georgetown), Andrea Ruggeri (University of Oxford), Sarah Birch (University of Glasgow), Nikolay Marinov (University of Mannheim),