Sergiu Gherghina

STSM and Grant Award Coordinator

Associate Professor

Department of Politics, University of Glasgow

Sergiu Gherghina is Associate Professor in Comparative Politics at the Department of Politics, University of Glasgow. He holds a PhD in Political Science from Leiden University. His research interests lie in political parties, political participation (including that of migrants), democratization and democratic innovations. He is currently involved in a Horizon Europe project about the dissensus in the European Union and he is the principal investigator of a project seeking to explain the electoral success of new parties in new democracies. 

Selected Publications:

Sergiu Gherghina, Adrian Basarabă: Migrants’ voter turnout in the home country elections: non-integration or political anchor?. In: Politics and Governance, vol. 12, 2024.
Adriana Mihaela Soaita, Sergiu Gherghina, Moira Munro: Finding housing, making home: Romanian migrants in post-Brexit/post-Covid Britain. CaCHE, University of Glasgow, 2023.
Sergiu Gherghina, Paul Tap, Sorina Soare: More than voters: Parliamentary debates about emigrants in a new democracy. In: Ethnicities, vol. 22, no. 3, pp. 487–506, 2022.