Professionalization of election campaigns

This project aims at analyzing campaign strategies of political parties in the 2014 EP elections. Czech Republic, represented by PolCoRe, is one of 25 EU countries taking part in this project, which is led by Dr. Jens Tenscher, University of Trier. As a main research instrument, the project uses fully standardized questionnaire that will cover two aspects:

a) the degree of political parties‘ campaign professionalism,

b) the degree of Europeanization of the campaign.

Data for the project will be collected in Summer 2014.