Dr Calixte Bloquet

Calixte Bloquet is a research associate at the Institute for Parliamentary Research. He holds a PhD in political science from the University Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne in Paris. He wrote his doctoral thesis on the legislative process in the French National Assembly with regard to gender equality issues. He is currently researching French politics, representation in the second chambers and parliamentary structures. He is also an associate member of the European Centre for Sociology and Political Science (CESSP/Paris).

Projects and affiliations

Main research areas

  • Parliamentary research
  • Institutionalism
  • Representation
  • French political system

Selected publications

French Politics: A Comprehensive Introduction. Springer Cham 2026. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-23692-0

Different constitutional provisions, different (s)election – different representation? The case of four European second chambers (with Franziska Carstensen), in: Journal of Legislative Studies, 2026, published online first in May 2026, DOI: 10.1080/13572334.2026.2668880.

The snap elections to the French National Assembly on 30 June and 7 July 2024: a gamble with far-reaching consequences (with Anastasia Pyschny), in: Zeitschrift für Parlamentsfragen, vol. 55, no. 4, 2024, pp. 827–841. DOI: 10.5771/0340-1758-2024-4-827

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