Lisanne de Blok's research is dedicated to understanding how citizens view and value democracy and why it matters. Her research deals with questions of democratic legitimacy (political trust), accountability, and insecurity and focusses predominantly on the European continent. She is an expert on quantitative research methods, including big data and panel data analysis, survey experiments and linkage analysis.
Her work has been published in outlets such as Political Studies, Electoral Studies, European Union Politics, Journal of Common Market Studies and the Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties. She actively contributes to the international community of political science and public administration scholars through the frequent participation in and organizing of international workshops and conferences. Since September 2022, she is also the Managing Director of Research & Communication of the (NIG). She's also on the executive committee of , an organisation with a mission to promote the work of women for political science. Currently, she is also a co-promotor within the RADIUNCE project on how politicians deal with uncertainty (led by Prof. Barbara Vis). And she was co-director of the 2022 Dutch Local Elections study. In addition, she active contributes to the public debate in the Netherlands by writing newspaper articles, popular reports and online blogs.
She obtained her PhD in 2020 from the 木瓜福利影视 of Amsterdam, did a post doc at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and was a visiting researcher at the Quality of Governance institute in Gothenburg and 木瓜福利影视 of Oslo.
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