Anke Tresch

Prof. Dr.

Head of group POLS

+41 (0)21 692 37 31

ankedaniela.tresch@fors.unil.ch

Languages: German, French, English


Biography

Anke Tresch holds a PhD in political science from the University of Zurich. She joined FORS in 2017 as Head of group “Political Surveys”. In addition, she is an Associate Professor ad personam in the Institute of Political, Historical and International Studies at the University of Lausanne, where she teaches a seminar in quantitative methods focusing on the analysis of election campaigns. Before joining FORS, she was a SNSF Research Professor at the University of Lausanne and a Guest Professor at the University of Vienna.

Expertise

Anke Tresch’s work focuses on the comparative analysis of election campaigns and voting behaviour, issue ownership as a theory of electoral behaviour and party competition, political communication, and Swiss politics. She currently directs a SNSF sponsored project on the dynamics of party competition in multiparty democracies, and is a co-investigator of a new project on the determinants and effects of the short-term dynamics in voters’ issue ownership evaluations.

She previously was a co-leader of a project on the mediatisation of political decision-making in Switzerland, which was part of the Comparative Agendas Project and the NCCR Democracy. At FORS, Anke Tresch is responsible for data collection and analysis within the Swiss Election Studies (Selects) and Voto.

Publications

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Non-policy communicative behaviour of political parties during electoral campaigns, Switzerland and Germany, 2009-2015
de Saint-Phalle Evgeniya, 2024/11/08., Université de Lausanne, Faculté des sciences sociales et politiques, Tresch Anke Daniela (dir.).
Eidgenössische Wahlen 2023. Wahlteilnahme und Wahlentscheid
Tresch Anke Daniela, Rennwald Line, Lauener Lukas, Lutz Georg, Alkoç Nursel, Benvenuti Romane, Mazzoleni Oscar, 2024/06/20. 86, Rapport disponible ici: https://forscenter.ch/selects_reports/slc-2024-00001/ Il y a également une version en français et en italien.
Élections fédérales 2023. Participation et choix électoral
Tresch Anke, Rennwald Line, Lauener Lukas, Lutz Georg, Alkoç Nursel, Benvenuti Romane, Mazzoleni Oscar, 2024/06/20..
Elezioni federali 2023. Partecipazione e decisione di voto
Tresch Anke, Rennwald Line, Lauener Lukas, Georg Lutz, Alkoç Nursel, Benvenuti Romane, Mazzoleni Oscar, 2024/06/20..
Election to the Swiss National Council, 22 October 2023
Tresch Anke Daniela, 2024/06/01. Electoral Bulletins of the European Union. Peer-reviewed.
Group Appeals of Parties in Times of Economic and Identity Conflicts and Realignment
Stuckelberger Simon, Tresch Anke, 2024/05. Political Studies, 72 (2) pp. 463-485.