Teodora Yovcheva (@YovchevaT) is a PhD in Political Science at the University of Sofia. Her research interests are political parties and political personalization. Her latest publication in East European Politics and Societies & Cultures Journal investigates the survival potential of personalized parties. Fernando Casal Bértoa (@casalbertoa) is Associate Professor at the University of Nottingham (UK) and director of the Research Centre for the Study of Parties and Democracy (REPRESENT). Zsolt Enyedi (@enyedi_zsolt) is Professor of Political Science at Central European University (CEU) and Lead Researcher at CEU’s Democracy Institute, working on party politics and political attitudes. Enyedi was the 2003 recipient of the Rudolf Wildenmann Prize and the 2004 winner of the Bibó Award.