[1][2] Caramani started his career in 1991 at the University of Geneva as teaching assistant in methods and comparative politics.
His main work analyses the interplay between territorial and functional cleavages at the national, European and global levels.
His book The Nationalization of Politics (Cambridge University Press 2004)[8] was awarded the Stein Rokkan Prize for Comparative Social Science Research.
[9] His book The Europeanization of Politics (Cambridge University Press 2015) extends the analysis to Europe.
[11] Caramani’s empirical approach is based on comparative and quantitative-statistical methods, and has produced datasets and archives.
[20] On methodology, he authored Introduction to the Comparative Method with Boolean Algebra (Sage, Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences 2009).