Prof. Dr. Yannis Theocharis

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsPolitical Science,Communication Sciences
Keywordspolitical behaviour, social networks, political communication, new media, political participation

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityMünchen
InstitutionTechnische Universität München
InstituteSchool of Social Sciences and Technology

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Jan DethMannheimer Zentrum für Europäische Sozialforschung, Universität Mannheim, Mannheim
Start of initial sponsorship01/05/2011

Programme(s)

2010Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2018Yannis Theocharis, Jan W. van Deth: Political Participation in a Changing World: Conceptual and Empirical Challenges in the Study of Citizen Engagement. Routledge, 2018
2018Yannis Theocharis, Jan W. van Deth: The continuous expansion of citizen participation: a new taxonomy. In: European Political Science Review, 2018, 139-163
2017Yannis Theocharis, Silia Vitoratou, Javier Sajuria: Civil Society in Times of Crisis: Understanding Collective Action Dynamics in Digitally?Enabled Volunteer Networks. In: Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication , 2017, 248-265
2017Joshua Tucker, Yannis Theocharis, Margaret E. Roberts, Pablo Barberá: From Liberation to Turmoil: Social Media And Democracy. In: Journal of Democracy, 2017, 46-59
2016Yannis Theocharis, Pablo Barberá, Zoltan Fazekas, Sebastian Adrian Popa, Olivier Parnet: A Bad Workman Blames His Tweets: The Consequences of Citizens' Uncivil Twitter Use When Interacting With Party Candidates. In: Journal of Communication, 2016, 1007-1031
2013Ellen Quintelier, Yannis Theocharis: Online Political Engagement, Facebook and Personality Traits. In: Social Science Computer Review, 2013, 280-290
2013Yannis Theocharis, Ellen Quintelier: Social Media Politics en democratie: een reactie op Henry Milner (Social Media and Democracy: A Response to Henry Milner). In: Res Publica, 2013, 116-120
2013Yannis Theocharis: The Contribution of Websites and Blogs to the Students' Protest Communication Tactics During the 2010 UK University Occupations. In: Information, Communication & Society, 2013, 1477-1513
2013Yannis Theocharis: The Wealth of (Occupation) Networks? Communication Patterns and Information Distribution in a Twitter Protest Network. In: Journal of Information Technology & Politics, 2013, 35-56
2012Yannis Theocharis: Cuts, Tweets, Solidarity and Mobilisation: How the Internet Shaped the Student Occupations . In: Parliamentary Affairs, 2012, 162-194
2011Yannis Theocharis: The Influence of Postmaterialist Orientations on Young British People's Offline and Online Political Participation. In: Representation, 2011, 435-455