Grants & Media

Grants & Recognition

The Leverhulme Trust. Principal Investigator in the project “Gender impacts of face-to-face academic interactions: Evidence from conferences” (with Ben McQuillin). £ 86,000. 2024-2025.

British Academy. Principal Investigator in the project “Prejudice in the Age of Brexit”, (with Markus Bindemann). £ 15,647. 2017-2018.

The Leverhulme Trust. Principal Investigator in the project “The Role of Conferences on the Pathway to Academic Impact: Evidence from a Natural Experiment” (with Ben McQuillin). £ 72,853. 2015-2017.

Insper Institute. Principal Investigator in the project “The Consequences of Being Forced to Vote: Evidence from Brazil’s dual voting system” (with Renata Rizzi). U$ 10,000. 2010-2012.

Best conference paper, 2011 Lisbon Meeting on Institutions and Political Economy.


University of Kent HHS Seed funding (2021) £ 2,000 (PI), Project: “Understanding students’ job aspirations: An experiment to raise perceptions on job market ceilings”, with Miguel Leon-Ledesma

 

GCRF Emergency Response Fund Grant (2020) £5,000 (PI), Project: “The effects of emergency government cash transfers on beliefs and behaviours during the COVID pandemic: Evidence from Brazil”, with Bansi Malde


Media

British Academy blog, Mach 2018: Does Brexit trigger racism?

Times Higher Education, April 2015: Tempest-tossed datashow conferences’ impact”

Times Higher Education, April 2017: “Lost in the storm: how a hurricane blew through political science”

NPR radio interview on effects of newspaper political endorsement announcements on Election Day, August 18, 2010

RES Press Releases on my research related to newspapers endorsements (2011), compulsory voting (2012), and impacts of academic conferences (2015 and 2017)