Dr. Constantin Wurthmann

Wurthmann
Lorenz-von-Stein Research Fellow
Deputy of MZES equal opportunities representative
constantin.wurthmann [at] uni-mannheim.de
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+49-621-181-2854
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+49 621 181–2866
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+49-621-181-2842
Postal Address
University of Mannheim, MZES
68131  Mannheim
Germany
Visiting Address
University of Mannheim, MZES
A5, 6 Building A
Room:A215
68159  Mannheim

Profile/Career

Dr. Constantin Wurthmann joined the MZES as a Lorenz-von-Stein Research Fellow in October 2024.

His research focusses on voting behaviour, political attitudes, parties and political representation, and political communication. Before joining the MZES, he was a substitute professor of Comparative Politics at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, a postdoctoral researcher at the German Longitudinal Election Study (GLES) at GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences, and a research associate at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf.

Publications

Journal Articles

Wurthmann, Constantin, and Alberto López Ortega (In Press): Bisexual Erasure and Homophobia – Attitudinal Patterns Under Consideration of Sexual Identity. European Journal of Politics and Gender, (publ. online before print). more
Wurthmann, Constantin, and Sarah Wagner (In Press): On the Association of Attitudes Toward NATO and Weapon Deliveries for Ukraine with Vote Intentions in Germany. German Politics, (publ. online before print). more
Debus, Marc, and Constantin Wurthmann (2024): LGB+ identity and its implications for the policy positions of parliamentary candidates. European Political Science Review, 16, issue 4, pp. 483-502. more
Wurthmann, Constantin (2024): Black–Blue or Bahamas? Explaining CDU, CSU, FDP and AfD Voter Attitudes Towards a Common Governmental Coalition Before the 2017 German Federal Election. German Politics, 33, issue 1, pp. 110-132. more
Wurthmann, Constantin, and Svenja Krauss (2024): The closer, the better – How perceived ideological proximity between parties affects the emergence of coalition preferences. Political Research Exchange, 6, ( 2303130) pp. 1-22. more
Wurthmann, Constantin (2024): The German Transgender Self-Determination Law: Explanatory Factors for Support within the Population. European journal of politics and gender, 7, issue 1, pp. 135-139. more
Wurthmann, Constantin, Michael Angenendt and Jan Philipp Thomeczek (2024): The “Free Voters”: A Decent Alternative for Conservatives?. Politische Vierteljahresschrift, 65, issue 1, pp. 99-122. more