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Jean-Yves DORMAGEN

Career History

  • Professor of Political Science – University of Montpellier (since 2005).
  • Lecturer in Political Science – University of Paris 1 (2000–2005).

Degrees

  • Holds a degree in Political Science (2005).
  • Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Paris 1 (2000).
  • Certified History Teacher (1991).
  • Former member of the French School in Rome (1996–1999).
  • Alumnus of the École Normale Supérieure de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud (1989–1993).

Awards, Honors, and Coordination of or Participation in Research Projects

  • Member of the steering committee for the ANR ImagiWeb project (2012–2015).
  • National Coordinator of the ANR PAECE project – Toward an Ecological Approach to Electoral Behavior (2006–2010).

Administrative responsibilities, research, and outreach

  • Head of the Department of Political Science at the University of Montpellier (2007–2014).
  • Co-founder of the M2 Program in Research and Consulting (University of Montpellier).

Interactions with the environment

  • Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Agora des savoirs.

The 5 most representative works

  • DORMAGEN,Jean-Yves,*The Logic of Fascism: The Totalitarian State in Italy*, Paris: Fayard, 2008 (449 pp.).
  • DORMAGEN, Jean-Yves; BRACONNIER, Céline, *The Democracy of Abstention: The Origins of Electoral Apathy in Working-Class Communities*, Paris: Gallimard, 2007 (460 pp.).
  • DORMAGEN, Jean-Yves; MOUCHARD, Daniel, *Introduction to Political Sociology*, Brussels: De Boeck, 3rd DS , (254 pp.).
  • DORMAGEN, Jean-Yves, *The Communists: From the PCI to the Birth of Rifondazione Comunista. A Political Semiology*, Rome: Edizioni Koinè, 1996, 201 pp.

The 5 most representative articles

  • DORMAGEN, Jean-Yves; BRACONNIER, Céline; GABALDA, Ghislain; NIEL, Xavier, “Under-registration in France: Its Extent and Effects on Voter Turnout in the 2012 Presidential and Legislative Elections,” in Revue Française de Sociologie, 2015.
  • DORMAGEN Jean-Yves, BRACONNIER Céline, ROCHA Daniela, “When Working-Class Voters Go to the Polls: Electoral Mobilization in a Poor Neighborhood of Brasília,” in Revue française de science politique, vol. 63, no. 3–4, June–August 2013, pp. 487–518.
  • DORMAGEN, Jean-Yves, and BRACONNIER, Céline, “Logics of Mobilization and Social Inequalities in Participation in France, 2002–2012,” in French Politics, Culture & Society, Vol. 30, No. 3, 2012, pp. 20–44.
  • DORMAGEN, Jean-Yves, and BRACONNIER, Céline, “Is Voting in Urban Neighborhoods Shaped by Ethnic Divisions?” in Revue Française de Science Politique, Vol. 60, 2010/4, pp. 663–689.
  • DORMAGEN, Jean-Yves, “The Duce and the Fascist Leadership: A Contribution to the Sociology of Charismatic Domination,” in *Revue d’histoire moderne et contemporaine*, no. 55-3, July–September 2008, pp. 35–60.