Mariana

da Silva Carmo Duarte

Mariana C. Duarte is a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Public Goods and Policies (IPP), part of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC). She is currently working on the ERC-funded project SEE: Representation in Proportional Electoral Systems. Before that, she was a postdoctoral researcher at ICS - University of Lisbon. She received her PhD in Political and Social Sciences from the European University Institute in September 2023.

Her research interests lie in the field of comparative politics. She uses advanced quantitative methods and experimental designs to explore the dynamics of public opinion and political behaviour on diverse political issues, including the European Union and immigration. Besides that, her research interests also include party conflict, political institutions, electoral systems, and political representation.

Her work has been published in the Journal of European Public Policy, European Journal of Political Research, West European Politics, and JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, among others.