Rate My Professor Anne Rasmussen

Her research focuses on interest groups and lobbying, political representation, public opinion, public policy, gender and politics, citizen engagement, democratic dialogue, social media, digital democracy, and political parties. As Principal Investigator, she leads the ERC Consolidator Grant project “Advocacy in Digital Democracy: Use, Impact & Democratic Consequences” (ADVODID) from 2023 to 2028. Key publications include “Gendered Perceptions and the Costs of Political Toxicity: Experimental Evidence from Politicians and Citizens in Four Democracies” with Gregory Eady in the American Political Science Review (2024), “Responding to Whom? An Experimental Study of the Dynamics of Responsiveness to Interest Groups and the Public” with Simon Otjes in the Journal of European Public Policy (2024), “Public Opinion Towards Interest Groups: The Differential Impact of Ties to Cause and Business Groups” with Stefanie Reher in the European Journal of Political Research (2024), and “(Inequality in) Interest Group Involvement and the Legitimacy of Policy-Making” with Stefanie Reher in the British Journal of Political Science (2023). Rasmussen is Editor-in-Chief of Interest Groups & Advocacy since 2022 and serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of European Public Policy, Journal of Public Policy, Journal of European Integration, and Acta Politica. She is an elected member of the Executive Committee of the European Consortium for Political Research (2021–2027) and has held steering committee roles in academic groups.