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Prof. Richard Traunmüller is a Professor of Empirical Democracy Research at the University of Mannheim's School of Social Sciences. He previously held positions at the Graduate School of Economics and Social Sciences (GESS), Goethe University Frankfurt, University of Essex, MZES, and Universities of Bern and Konstanz. His research focuses on sociostructural and psychocultural foundations of democracy, with emphases on cohesion/conflict dynamics, free speech policies, migration preferences, and consequences of wartime sexual violence. Methodologically, he specializes in Bayesian techniques, data visualization, and survey experiments.
Education history is not explicitly listed, but prior institutional affiliations span multiple German and international universities. Research outputs appear in top journals like American Journal of Political Science and Political Analysis.
Current projects include examining university free speech dynamics and advancing belief elicitation methods. His team collaborates on projects addressing democratic challenges through empirical analysis. Administrative support is provided by Kirsten Jonasson-Vree (contact details below).
