Tag: Europe

New Research Project on European Elections: Motivations in Electoral Decision-Making

The European elections 2024 raise exciting questions for political scientists. Current forecasts see Eurosceptic and populist parties on the left and right of the political spectrum making significant gains. This is a development across Europe which is currently particularly visible in Germany and A...

Populism and Brexit – article by Erik Vollmann and Tim Griebel analyses twitter discourses during the European Election of 2019

The Brexit is a European crisis that majorly influenced political campaigning for the election of the European Parliament in 2019. But discursive battles were fought not only in the political arena but also on twitter. A new interdisciplinary contribution with co-authors Erik Vollmann and Tim Griebe...