Univ.-Prof. Thomas Meyer, PhD
Rooseveltplatz 2
1090 Wien
Room: R.132
Professor, Deputy Head of Department
Thomas M. Meyer is a Professor of Comparative Political Institutions at the Department of Government. Before, he worked at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (2019-2021). During his doctoral studies (2007-2010) at the Center for Doctoral Studies in Social and Behavioral Sciences (CDSS), he was employed, among others, at the Mannheim Center for European Social Research (MZES).
He is interested in political institutions and their role in decision-making processes, political competition in changing societies, communication of political elites, government formation processes, and political behavior.
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Publications
Huber LM, Meyer T, Wagner M. Social group appeals in party rhetoric: Effects on policy support and polarization. Journal of Politics. 2024 Oct;86(4):1304-1318. Epub 2023 Dec. doi: 10.1086/729946
Partheymüller J, Aichholzer J, Kritzinger S, Wagner M, Plescia C, Eberl JM et al.. AUTNES Online Panel Study 2017-2024 (SUF edition) Vienna: AUSSDA. 2024. doi: 10.11587/HNUFCC, 10.11587/HNUFCC
Ecker A, Meyer T, Plescia C. Do voters prefer logrolling to compromise in parliamentary democracies? Electoral Studies. 2024.
Meyer T, Sieberer U, Schmuck D. Rebuilding the coalition ship at sea: How uncertainty and complexity drive the reform of portfolio design in coalition cabinets. West European Politics. 2024;47(1):142-163. doi: 10.1080/01402382.2023.2169512
Ecker A, Meyer T, Müller WC. The Architecture of Coalition Governance. In Dumont P, Grofman B, Bergman T, Louwerse T, editors, New Developments in the Study of Coalition Governments. Springer Nature. 2024
Meyer T, Wagner M. How do voters form perceptions of party positions? British Journal of Political Science. 2023 Oct 15;53(4):1351-1362. doi: 10.1017/S0007123422000746
Imre M, Ecker A, Meyer TM, Müller WC. Coalition Mood in European Parliamentary Democracies. British Journal of Political Science. 2023 Jan 1;53(1):104-121. Epub 2022 Apr 1. doi: 10.1017/S0007123421000739
Gattermann K, Meyer T, Wurzer K. Who won the election? Explaining news coverage of election results in multi‐party systems. European Journal of Political Research. 2022 Nov;61(4):857-877. doi: 10.1111/1475-6765.12498
Meyer TM, Gattermann K. Party contestation and news visibility abroad: The 2019 European Parliament election from a pan-European perspective. European Union Politics. 2022 Sept;23(3):398 - 416. doi: 10.1177/14651165221082523
Müller WC, Bodlos A, Dolezal M, Eder N, Ennser-Jedenastik L, Kaltenegger M et al.. AUTNES Content Analysis of Party Websites 2013 2022. doi: 10.11587/TQVSLQ
Müller WC, Bodlos A, Dolezal M, Eder N, Ennser-Jedenastik L, Kaltenegger M et al.. AUTNES Content Analysis of Party Leader Statements 2006 2022. doi: 10.11587/Z9KRC3
Müller WC, Bodlos A, Dolezal M, Eder N, Ennser-Jedenastik L, Kaltenegger M et al.. AUTNES Content Analysis of Party Leader Statements 2008 2022. doi: 10.11587/RC5ZCM
Müller WC, Bodlos A, Dolezal M, Eder N, Ennser-Jedenastik L, Kaltenegger M et al.. AUTNES Content Analysis of Party Leader Statements 2002 2022. doi: 10.11587/RYHTKW
Plescia C, Alejandro E, Meyer T. Do party supporters accept policy compromises in coalition governments? European Journal of Political Research. 2022 Feb;61(1):214-229. doi: 10.1111/1475-6765.12450
Huber LM, Bodlos A, Graf E, Meyer T. Disseminating legislative debates: How legislators communicate the parliamentary agenda. Party Politics. 2022;28(2):365-376. Epub 2020 Dec 29. doi: 10.1177/1354068820982555
Meyer T, Krauss S, Imre M. Regierung und Regierungsbildung. In Praprotnik K, Perlot F, editors, Das Politische System Österreichs : Basiswissen und Forschungseinblicke. 1 ed. Wien: Böhlau Verlag. 2022. p. 187-212
Müller WC, Bodlos A, Ennser-Jedenastik L, Gahn C, Graf E, Haselmayer M et al.. AUTNES Content Analysis of Campaign Facebook Pages 2017 (SUF edition) 2021. doi: 10.11587/17OKDP
Müller WC, Bodlos A, Dolezal M, Eder N, Ennser-Jedenastik L, Kaltenegger M et al.. AUTNES Content Analysis of Party Facebook Pages 2013 2021. doi: 10.11587/ILCMAG
Müller WC, Bodlos A, Ennser-Jedenastik L, Graf E, Haselmayer M, Haudum T et al.. AUTNES Content Analysis of Party Newspaper Ads 2017 (SUF edition) 2021. doi: 10.11587/SFCAOO
Meyer T, Wagner M. Issue engagement across Members of Parliament: the role of issue specialization and party leadership. Legislative Studies Quarterly. 2021 Aug;46(3):653-678. Epub 2020 Sept 17. doi: 10.1111/lsq.12308