Miroslav Nemcok
University of Oslo, Norway
“Unfulfilled Expectations and Unexpected Help: How Initial Risks and Subsequent Welfare Benefits Jointly Shape Political Trust”
Miroslav Nemcok is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Political Science, University of Oslo working on the WELTRUST project (Welfare State Support and Political Trust).
His research addresses the reasons why people support democratic systems – mainly performance of democratic institutions, welfare state policies, and the implications of people’s political participation. Prior to joining the University of Oslo, he was a Finnish Cultural Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Helsinki (2019-2020) and a Research Specialist at Masaryk University in the Czech Republic (2019-2020).