Katarzyna Walecka Editor

Fernando Casal Bértoa is an Associate Professor in the School of Politics and International Relations at the University of Nottingham. He is co-director of REPRESENT: Research Centre for the Study of Parties and Democracy, and a member of the OSCE/ODIHR “Core Group of Political Party Experts”. Katarzyna Walecka is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in Warsaw, Poland. Dr Walecka has also held various visiting positions at the University of Oxford and the University of Nottingham. Simona Guerra, SFHEA, is Senior Lecturer in Comparative Politics at the University of Surrey. She is the founding co-chief editor of the first ECPR open access journal Political Research Exchange, current co-editor of Representation, The Journal of Representative Democracy, and an elected executive board member of the IPSA Research Committee (RC03) on European Unification.