University of Edinburgh

Dr. Pontus Odmalm is Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Edinburgh. His research focuses on the social and political impact of migration using a comparative European perspective. Particular research interests include citizenship (national and European), political mobilisation and party competition. Recent publications include
The European Mainstream and the Populist Radical Right (co-edited w/ Eve Hepburn) (Routledge, 2017);
‘Immigration into the mainstream: conflicting ideological streams, strategic reasoning and party competition’, Acta Politica 50(4): 365-378, 2015, (special issue introduction w/ Tim Bale);
The Party Politics of the EU and Immigration (Palgrave, 2014).