Jean-Benoit Pilet
Professeur
Avenue Jeanne, 44 (CP124)
B-1050 Bruxelles - Belgium
Bureau 131 - 11° étage - Bâtiment S
Phone : +32 (0)2 650.31.81 - Fax. : +32 (0)2 650.31.38
Carreer
2008: Visiting fellow, Canadian Research Chair in Electoral Studies, University of Montreal (2 months)
2007- : Assistant-Professor in political at the Université Libre de Bruxelles
2006- 7: Post-doctoral researcher FNRS in political science- Université Libre de Bruxelles
2006-7: Visiting post-doctoral fellow, University of Oxford (4 months)
2007: Visiting fellow, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (3 months)
2006: PhD in political science at the Université Libre de Bruxelles
Title: 'Reforming the Belgian electoral system: questioning the consociational model?
An analysis of three electoral reforms debatted between 1990 and 2005.'
Supervisor: Prof. Pascal Delwit
2002-2006: Research ssistant ARC (Action de recherche concertée) for the Centre détude
de la vie politique (Cevipol) - Université Libre de Bruxelles
Interests
Electoral reforms (project ESCE)
Electoral systems
Elections
Voting
Political parties
Recruitment of political elite (candidates, leaders, MPs)
Immigration and politics (project SOM)
Belgium
Local politics