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Overview

Eric P. Kaufmann is affiliated with Birkbeck, University of London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the field of social sciences, with a strong focus on sociology, political science, and international relations. The subfields in which they contribute include sociology and political science, political science and international relations, artificial intelligence, communication, and economics and econometrics.

Throughout their career, Kaufmann has addressed topics related to electoral systems and political participation, populism and right-wing movements, migration, refugees, and integration, social and intergroup psychology, hate speech and cyberbullying detection, terrorism, counterterrorism, political violence, and social media and politics.

Recent research papers authored or co-authored by Kaufmann include:

  • The new culture wars: Why critical race theory matters more than cancel culture (2022, Social Science Quarterly)
  • White flight from immigration?: Attitudes to diversity and white residential choice (2023, Social Science Quarterly)

Other recent publications in their research network include works such as "The Increasing Frequency of Terms Denoting Political Extremism in U.S. and U.K. News Media" (2022, Social Sciences), "Pricing Immigration" (2020, Journal of Experimental Political Science), and a "Review forum" (2021, Political Geography), though these are not directly authored by Kaufmann.

Frequent co-authors in Kaufmann's research include:

  • Simon Hix
  • Thomas J. Leeper
  • Daphne Halikiopoulou
  • John Hutchinson
  • David Rozado

Kaufmann's work has appeared most frequently in the following publication venues:

  • Harvard Dataverse
  • Social Science Quarterly
  • Nations and Nationalism
  • Social Sciences
  • Political Geography

Best Publications

  • Shall the Religious Inherit the Earth?: Demography and Politics in the Twenty-First Century

    Eric P. Kaufmann

  • Rethinking Ethnicity : Majority Groups and Dominant Minorities

    Eric P. Kaufmann

  • The end of secularization in Europe? A socio-demographic perspective

    Eric Kaufmann;Anne Goujon;Vegard Skirbekk

  • Populism and nationalism in a comparative perspective: a scholarly exchange

    Bart Bonikowski;Daphne Halikiopoulou;Eric Kaufmann;Matthijs Rooduijn

  • “White Flight” or positive contact? Local diversity and attitudes to immigration in Britain

    Eric Kaufmann;Gareth Harris

  • In Search of the Authentic Nation: Landscape and National Identity in Canada and Switzerland

    Eric Kaufmann;Oliver Zimmer

  • Levels or changes?: Ethnic context, immigration and the UK Independence Party vote

    Eric P. Kaufmann

  • Secularism, Fundamentalism, or Catholicism? The Religious Composition of the United States to 2043

    Vegard Skirbekk;Eric Kaufmann;Anne Goujon

  • It’s NOT the economy, stupid: Brexit as a story of personal values

    Eric Kaufmann

  • "Naturalizing the Nation": The Rise of Naturalistic Nationalism in the United States and Canada

    Eric P. Kaufmann

  • Dominant ethnicity: from minority to majority

    Eric Kaufmann;Oded Haklai

  • The Rise and Fall of Anglo-America

    Eric P. Kaufmann

  • The Orange Order: A Contemporary Northern Irish History

    Eric P. Kaufmann

  • American exceptionalism reconsidered: Anglo-Saxon ethnogenesis in the “universal” nation, 1776–1850

    Eric P. Kaufmann

  • The diversity Wave:A meta-analysis of the native-born white response to ethnic diversity.

    Eric Kaufmann;Matthew J. Goodwin

  • Unionism and Orangeism in Northern Ireland Since 1945: The Decline of the Loyal Family

    Henry Patterson;Eric Kaufmann

  • Ethnic or civic nation: theorizing the American case

    Eric P. Kaufmann

  • The lenses of nationhood: an optical model of identity

    Eric P. Kaufmann

  • Dominant ethnicity: from background to foreground

    Eric P. Kaufmann

  • Liberal ethnicity: beyond liberal nationalism and minority rights

    Eric P. Kaufmann

  • Law and Power in the Islamic World

    Eric Kaufmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Vegard Skirbekk
Vegard Skirbekk Columbia University
Matthew J. Goodwin
Matthew J. Goodwin University of Kent
Mark Levene
Mark Levene Birkbeck, University of London
Gerard Delanty
Gerard Delanty University of Sussex
Andreas Wimmer
Andreas Wimmer Columbia University
Matthijs Rooduijn
Matthijs Rooduijn University of Amsterdam

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