Andrea De Angelis

Andrea De Angelis is a Senior Lecturer and Senior Researcher in Political Science at the University of Lucerne, co-founder of the Lucerne Master in Computational Social Sciences (LUMACSS). He holds a Ph.D. in Political and Social Sciences from the European University Institute (Florence). His research focuses on political sociology, political psychology, media literacy, and electoral behavior. He has contributed to understanding media manipulation tactics, partisan dealignment in West European democracies, and the impact of digital tools on electoral participation.

His editorial roles include serving as Specialty Chief Editor for Political Participation at Frontiers in Political Science. Recent work includes analyses of Berlusconi-era political news suppression, pandemic-era misinformation dynamics, and cognitive framing strategies to counter misinformation. He collaborates with institutions in Italy, Switzerland, Canada, and the U.S., maintaining active research networks across multiple universities.

No scientific awards explicitly listed in the provided data. His work integrates computational methods with traditional political science approaches, reflecting his dual role in teaching and computational social science program development.