Valéria Resta

Professeure adjointe

Université catholique de Milan

Resta, V., Tunisia and Egypt after the Arab Spring: Party Politics in Transitions from Authoritarian Rule, London, Routledge, 2024.

Cavatorta, F. et Resta, V., Routledge Handbook on Elections in the Middle East and North Africa, London, Routledge, 2023.
Cavatorta F., Storm L. and Resta, V. (eds), Routledge Handbook on Political Parties in the Middle East and North Africa, London, Routledge, 2021.

Resta, V. and Cavatorta F., « Political Parties in Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia », in G. Joffe (ed.), Routledge Handbook on North Africa, London, Routledge, 2023, pp. 515-528.
Resta, V., « The ‘Terminal’: Political Parties and Identity Issues in the Arab World », in Cavatorta F., Storm L. and Resta V. (eds), Political Parties in the Middle East and North Africa, London, Routledge, 2021.
Resta, V., « Leftist Parties in the Arab region before and after the Arab Spring: unrequited Love? », in Resta, V., Cavatorta, F. and Storm, L. (eds), Political Parties in the Arabic World: Continuity and Change, Edinburg, Edinburgh University Press, 2018, pp. 23-48. ISBN 978-1474424073
Resta, V., « Religion in the Public Sphere: New Perspectives for Muslim-Majority Countries », Centro Einaudi – Laboratorio di Politica Comparata e Filosofia Pubblica, 2018, ISBN 978-88-94960-00-6

Resta, V. et Mohamed, D., « Multiparty Coalition Governments, Portfolio Allocation and Ministerial Turnover in Morocco and Algeria », Middle East Law and Governance, 15(3), pp. 369-397.
Cavatorta, F. and Resta, V., « Beyond quietism: party institutionalization, Salafism and the economy », Politics and Religion, 13(4), 2020, pp. 796-817. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1755048320000292
Resta, V., « The effect of electoral autocracy in Egypt’s failed transition: a party politics perspective », Italian Political Science Review, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1017/ipo.2019.6

Resta, V. (2018). Exploring the implications of authoritarian learning in transitional settings. Paper to be presented at the Arab and African Politics conference, Laval, QC.
Resta, V. (2017). The Role of Political Parties in the Egyptian Failed Transition: “A Structured Agency problem”, Italian Political Science Association annual conference, Urbino, IT.
Resta, V. (2016). Is it a question of religion? Is it a real cleavage? Political Intermediation and voting behavior in 2011 elections in Tunisia and Egypt. International Political Science Association annual conference, Poznań, PL.
Resta, V. (2015). Political Parties within Democratic Transitions: Setting the Ground for a New Research Agenda. Italian Political Science Association annual conference, Arcavacata di Rende, IT.
Resta, V. (2013). “Democracy is the Only Way Ahead”: Relations between Islamists and Secularists and How to Enlarge the Common Ground between Them. Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy annual conference, Tunisi, TN.

Resta, V., Negri F. (2016). The role of intermediate institutions in regime changes, democratization processes and in fostering the quality of democracy. In memory of Giulio Regeni. Italian Political Science Association annual conference, Milan, IT.