Dr. Emanuel Coman

Dr. Emanuel Coman

Associate Professor, Political Science

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Biography

Dr. Coman received his Ph.D. from University in North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2012. Prior to joining Trinity he worked as a Lecturer at University of Oxford (2014-2016) and a Post Doctoral Prize Fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford (2012-2014).

Publications and Further Research Outputs

  • Emanuel Emil Coman, Electoral Proportionality, Multi-Party Cabinets and Policy Responsiveness, Electoral Studies, 40, 2015, p200 - 211Journal Article, 2015, URL
  • Emanuel Emil Coman, Dimensions of political conflict in West and East: An application of vote scaling to 22 European parliaments., Party Politics, 2017Journal Article, 2017, URL
  • Emanuel Emil Coman, Institutions and Vote Unity in Parliaments: Evidence from 33 National Chambers, Journal of Legislative Studies, 21, (3), 2015, p360 - 389Journal Article, 2015, URL
  • Emanuel Emil Coman, Electoral Reforms in Romania: From Need for Party System Consolidation to Need for Increased Quality of Representation, Sudost Europa, 63, (1), 2015, p75 - 94Journal Article, 2015
  • Trenette Clark and Emanuel Coman, Smoking Trajectories and Health Among Single and Biracial/Ethnic Black Adolescents and Young Adults, Journal of Drug Issues, 2014Journal Article, 2014
  • Emanuel Emil Coman, Increasing Representative Accountability through Electoral Laws: The Consequences of the 2008 Romanian Electoral Reform, Journal of Legislative Studies, 19, (4), 2013, p467 - 489Journal Article, 2013, URL
  • Trenette Clark and Emanuel Coman, Developmental Trajectories of Alcohol Use Among Monoracial and Biracial Black Adolescents and Adults, Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 2013Journal Article, 2013
  • Emanuel Emil Coman, Legislative Behavior under High Constituency and Party Leadership Control: The Effect of the 2008 Romanian Electoral Reform, Legislative Studies Quarterly, 37, (2), 2012, p199 - 224Journal Article, 2012
  • Emanuel Emil Coman, Notionally Defined Contributions or Private Accounts in Eastern Europe., Comparative Political Studies, 44, (7), 2011, p884 - 909Journal Article, 2011
  • Emanuel Emil Coman, Reassessing the Influence of Party Groups on Individual Members of the European Parliament, West European Politics, 32, (6), 2009, p1099 - 1117Journal Article, 2009
  • Emanuel Coman, Local elites, electoral reform and the distribution of central government funds: Evidence from Romania, Electoral Studies, 53, 2018, p1 - 10Journal Article, 2018
  • Emanuel Coman, When left or right do not matter: Ideology and spending in Central and Eastern Europe, Research & Politics, 6, (1), 2019Journal Article, 2019
  • Emanuel Coman, Local leaders and the distribution of central government funds: Evidence from 18 European democracies, European Journal of Political Research, 2019Journal Article, 2019
  • Brendan Apfield, Emanuel Coman, John Gerring, Stephen Jesse, Higher Education and Cultural Liberalism, Journal of Politics, 2022Journal Article, 2022
  • Brendan Apfield, Emanuel Coman, John Gerring, Stephen Jesse, The Impact of University Attendance on Partisanship., Political Science Research and Politics, 2024Journal Article, 2024
  • Brendan Apfield, Emanuel Coman, John Gerring, Stephen Jesse, A Liberal Education: The Social and Political Impact of the Modern University, Cambridge University PressBook
  • Coman, Emanuel, and Sarah Shair-Rosenfield, Women on the ballot and women at the polls: how women's representation shapes voter turnout in local elections., Political Science Research and Methods, 2025Journal Article, 2025
  • Coman, Emanuel, Are Voters under Euroskeptic Leaders Turning Euroskeptic? Leadership Cues and Anti-EU Views in Italy, European Union Politics, 2025Journal Article, 2025

Research Expertise

Parliaments; Party politics; Electoral systems; Local elections

Politics,

Recognition

  • Oxford M.A. through resolution. 2012
  • ASSBF Grant (€3,000) for the project "Local Elections in National Contexts" 2018 2018
  • Postdoctoral Prize Fellowship, Nuffield College 2012
  • University of North Carolina Kenan Presidential Fellowship 2006-2012
  • European Political Science Association
  • American Political Science Association