MA-Studium an der London School of Economics and Social Sciences, London (UK) und PhD-Studium der Politikwissenschaften am European University Institute in Florenz (Italien) sowie an der University of California, Berkeley (USA)
Forschungstätigkeiten am European University Institute in Florenz (Italien) sowie an der Universität Genf
Leitung verschiedener, durch den Schweizerischen Nationalfonds (SNF) finanzierter Projekte im Bereich der direkten Demokratie sowie Koordination wissenschaftlicher Projekte zum Thema E-Partizipation
Lehre an den Universitäten Genf, Zürich sowie der ETH Zürich
Mendez, Fernando (2013). EU democracy and e-democracy: can the two be reconciled?.In: Demetriou, Kyriakos N. Democracy in Transition : Political Participation in the European Union. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 161-178.
Mendez, Fernando; Weatley, Jonathan (2013). The constitution-making process: An analytical framework. In: Wheatley, Jonathan; Mendez, Fernando. Patterns of constitutional design : the role of citizens and elites in constitution-making. Farnham: Ashgate, 7-20.
Mendez, Fernando (2013). Patterns of constitution-making over time and space. In: Wheatley, Jonathan; Mendez, Fernando. Patterns of constitutional design : the role of citizens and elites in constitution-making. Farnham: Ashgate, 21-48.
Mendez, Fernando; Wheatley, Jonathan (2013). The Constitution-Making Process: An Analytical Framework. In: Wheatley, Jonathan; et al. Patterns of constitutional design: the role of citizens and elites in constitution-making. Farnham, UK: Ashgate, 7-20.
Mendez, Fernando; Wheatley, Jonathan (2013). Constitution-Making and Popular Participation. In: Wheatley, Jonathan; et al. Patterns of constitutional design: the role of citizens and elites in constitution-making. Farnham, UK: Ashgate, 21-48.
Wheatley, Jonathan; Mendez, Fernando; Germann, Micha (2012). Exploiting VAAs to Study the Dimensionality of the Policy Space: The Greek Case. In: IP-VAA’12: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Voting Advice Applications: The Case of Choose4Greece and Choose4Cyprus, Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol, 22 November 2012 - 24 November 2012.