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Heiko Giebler

Portrait Heiko Giebler (Foto: David Ausserhofer)
Research Fields
  • Electoral behavior
  • Quantitative methods
  • Measurements of democracy
Contact
fon: +49 30 25491 329
fax: +49 30 25491 345
mail: giebler [at] wzb [dot] eu
Reichpietschufer 50
D-10785 Berlin
Research Fellow of the Research Unit
Democracy: Structures, Performance, Challenges
CV

September to December 2011
Research visit to the University of Sydney, Sydney Democracy Initiative

since May 2010
Research fellow, Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB), research unit "Democracy: Structures, Performance, Challenges", project "German Longitudinal Election Study"
     
since May 2009
Research fellow, Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB), research unit "Democracy: Structures, Performance, Challenges", project "PIREDEU - Providing an Infrastructure for Research on Electoral Democracy in the European Union"

2005-2009      
M.A. in social sciences (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)     

2002-2005     
B.A. in social sciences (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)


Selected Publications

Giebler, Heiko (2011): Bringing Methodology (Back) in: Some Remarks on Contemporary Democracy Measurements. European Political Science, S. 1-10; DOI: 10.1057/eps.2011.47.

  • Giebler, Heiko/Wüst, Andreas M. (2011): "Campaigning on an Upper Level? Individual Campaigning in the 2009 European Parliament Elections in Its Determinants". In: Electoral Studies, Vol. 30, No. 1, S. 53-66.
  • Giebler, Heiko/Wüst, Andreas M. (2011): "Individuelle Wahlkämpfe bei der Europawahl 2009. Länderübergreifende und ebenenspezifische Befunde". In: Jens Tenscher (Hg.): Superwahljahr 2009. Vergleichende Analysen aus Anlass der Wahlen zum Deutschen Bundestag und zum Europäischen Parlament. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, S. 121-152.
  • Giebler, Heiko (2010): "Starke Nachfrage. Bürger wollen mehr EU-Referenden - die meisten Politiker zögern". In: WZB-Mitteilungen, H. 130, S. 14-17.
  • Newton, Kenneth/Giebler, Heiko (2008): Patterns of Participation. Political and Social Participation in 22 Nations. WZB Discussion Paper. Berlin: WZB.
Projects

2009-2017
German Longitudinal Election Study (GLES), funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG)
Participating scientists: Bernhard Weßels, Aiko Wagner, Heiko Giebler
In cooperation with: Hans Rattinger (University of Mannheim), Sigrid Roßteutscher (University of Frankfurt am Main), Rüdiger Schmitt-Beck (University of Mannheim)

2008-2011
PIREDEU - Providing an Infrastructure for Research on Electoral Democracy in the European Union, FP7 project, funded by the European Commission; study component "European Candidate Study"
Participating scientists: Bernhard Weßels, Heiko Giebler
In cooperation with: European University Institute, Florence; Mannheimer Zentrum für europäische Sozialforschung (MZES), University of Mannheim

since 2005
Democracy Barometer, NCCR Democracy, University of Zurich, funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation
Project leaders:  Wolfgang Merkel, Daniel Bochsler (Centre for Democracy Studies Aarau)
Participating scientists: Marc Bühlmann (University of Berne), Heiko Giebler, Bernhard Weßels
Doctoral student: Lisa Müller (Centre for Democracy Studies Aarau)