
Elias Naumann is a post-doctoral researcher at GESIS-Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences in Mannheim, Germany and fellow at the Mannheim Center for European Social Research. In 2019-20, he was a JFK Memorial Fellow at the Center for European Studies at Harvard University and a Visiting Research Fellow at the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies at the European University Institute in Florence in 2016.
His research interests are related to political sociology, comparative political economy, welfare state preferences, and survey methodology. One main contribution of his work is the use of innovative (experimental) research designs to study attitude change.