Jean-benoit Pilet
Professor - Director of Cevipol - President of the
Department of Political Science
University Libre de Bruxelles
Belgium
Biography
2014-: Chairman of the Department of Political Science 2014-: Professor of Political Science 2012-: Lecturer in political science 2007-: Assistant Professor of Political Science at the Université Libre de Bruxelles 2006-7: FNRS researcher in political science at the Université Libre de Bruxelles 2006: Doctor of Political Science, Université Libre de Bruxelles 2002-2006: Researcher-doctoral student ARC (Concerted Research Action) at the Center for the Study of Political Life (Cevipol) of the Université Libre de Bruxelles Visiting fellow at the Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona (2013), the Université de Montréal (2008), the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (2007) and the University of Oxford (2006-7).
Research Interest
Electoral reforms (ESCE project) Electoral systems Elections Political parties Recruitment of political elites (candidates, leaders, parliamentarians) Immigration and Politics (SOM Project) Belgium Local Policies
Publications
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Renwick Alan and Pilet Jean-Benoit (2016) Faces on the Ballot. The Personalization of Electoral Systems in Europe, Oxford: OUP.