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My academic experience includes previous roles as an assistant professor at the Faculty of Political Science and International Relations at Matej Bel University, and as a CMDS fellow at the Center for Media, Data and Society at Central European University.

Open data, replication materials, and software

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After a lot of hard work, it’s finally out! My amazing colleagues Kamila Borsekova, Lorenzo Cicchi, Vladimír Müller, Robert Vancel, Patrícia Šimková and Kevin Deegan-Krause and I have just published our latest paper in Scientific Data.

We have launched a new voting advice application (VAA) called ‘Volebný kompas’ to help Slovak voters make an informed decision in the 2023 Slovak snap parliamentary elections. The tool was launched in a joint effort by our Institute for Democracy at Matej Bel University and the European Governance and Politics Programme at the European University Institute.

Recently, I stumbled upon this somewhat peculiar trend of creating ‘academic family trees’ in certain fields. These trees essentially map out an academic’s educational lineage. Now, this kind of thing is usually more common in the natural sciences, especially in math.