Roi Zur is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in the Department of Government at the University of Essex. He studies voting behavior, election strategies of political parties, political representation, and political institutions. He has a special interest in the politics of Israel, and he is the PI for the Israeli Chapel Hill Expert Survey. He published articles in the Journal of Politics, British Journal of Political Science, European Journal of Political Research, Electoral Studies, Party Politics, Political Behavior, and elsewhere.