
Dr. Antonia May
University of Mannheim
School of Social Sciences
Chair of Sociology, Migration and Integration
A 5, 6
Building B – room 109
68159 Mannheim
School of Social Sciences
Chair of Sociology, Migration and Integration
A 5, 6
Building B – room 109
68159 Mannheim
Consultation hour(s):
By appointment
By appointment
Research Interests
- National identity
- Political behaviour
- Political Psychology
- Data harmonisation
Academic Career
08/ | Doctorate, Otto-Friedrich-University Bamberg |
10/ | Master of Arts Social Sciences, Humboldt-University Berlin |
09/ | Visiting Student, University Bologna |
10/ | Bachelor of Arts Political and Administrative Sciences & Sociology, University of Potsdam |
Professional Career
05/ | PhD student, ‘A Next-Generation Citizen Council for Encouraging Political Participation at the Local Level (NexCiCo)’, GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences, Cologne |
10/ | Visiting Researcher, GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences, Cologne |
06/ | PhD student, 'Linked Open Research Data for Social Sciences Pilot Study (LORDpilot)', GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences, Cologne |
01/ | PhD student, ‘HaSpaD – Harmonizing and synthesizing partnership histories’, GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences, Cologne |
07/ | PhD student, 'ONBound – Old and new boundaries: National Identities and Religion' , GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences, Cologne |
Publications
- May, Antonia C. (2025). Ready or not. National Identity, Vote Choice, and Mass Media: Evidence from Germany. Political Psychology, 00, 1–23. https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.70005.
- May, Antonia C., & Christian S. Czymara (2024). Careless whisper: Political elite discourses activate national identities for far-right voting preferences. Nations and Nationalism, 30(1), 90–109. https://doi.org/10.1111/nana.12985.
- May, Antonia C. (2023). And if they don’t dance, they are no friends of mine: Exploring boundaries of national identity. Nations and Nationalism, 29(2), 579–597. https://doi.org/10.1111/nana.12926.