Aleksandra Khokhlova
PhD candidate
- Name
- A. Khokhlova MA
- Telephone
- 071 5272727
- a.khokhlova@fsw.leidenuniv.nl
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-8832-6192
Aleksandra Khokhlova is a PhD candidate at the Institute of Political Science.
Aleksandra Khokhlova is a PhD candidate at the Institute of Political Science. She holds a BA in Political Science from the Higher School of Economics – St. Petersburg and an MA in International Relations and Regional Studies with a major in European Studies from the University of Tartu. Before joining the Institute, she was a research and teaching associate at the University of Mannheim.
Aleksandra’s main areas of interest include political representation and responsiveness in parliaments, party politics, and European Union politics. Her doctoral research focuses on the conditions for and mechanisms of citizen representation in the European Parliament. This dissertation is a part of the ‘EUINACTION’ project funded by the European NORFACE Network (Principal Investigator: Dr. Nikoleta Yordanova), which assesses policy responsiveness in the European Union’s legislative process.
PhD candidate
- Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
- Policital Science
- Yordanova N., Khokhlova A., Ershova A., Schmidt F. D. & Glavaš G. (2025), Curb EU enthusiasm: how politicisation shapes bureaucratic responsiveness, West European Politics 48(4): 767-792.
- Yordanova N., Ershova A., Khokhlova A., Obaid Ul-Islam S. & Glavaš G. (2025), When the EU Council responds to public opinion: negotiating European policy integration, European Union Politics 26(3): 453-476.
- Khokhlova Aleksandra (2025), Dancing Around the Issue? Public Opinion and Strategic Vagueness in Parliamentary Speech, Legislative Studies Quarterly 50(4): .
- Ershova Anastasia Yordanova Nikoleta Khokhlova Aleksandra (2023), Constraining the European Commission to please the public: responsiveness through delegation choices, Journal of European Public Policy 31(9): 2775-2799.