What do we need to know before we boldly venture forth and solve the problem of disinformation? In a new article, I pose questions those asking for greater control of digital communication spaces by corporations, experts, and governments should answer. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

🗳️🇫🇷 The second round of the French legislative elections will take place on Sunday. Now that the number of candidacies is confirmed, some thoughts about what to expect 👇

Lecture conseillée pour comprendre les dernières évolutions de la vie politique en France. Merci Olivier Godechot !

The 4th Summer School on ‘Concepts and Methods for Research on Far-Right Politics’ ended yesterday with a moving session in Utøya. Pietro Castelli and I want to thank all students and instructors for their outpouring enthusiasm, and European Consortium for Political Research and C-REX for making it possible. 🙏

Many thanks to organizers, speakers and all participants for making it happen! The rest of the PhD seems more manageable knowing I am a part of an insightful and caring community:)

Been a busy month of elections. Parliamentary Affairs has an open call for papers on party & electoral politics. We're partic interested in papers on: The UK general election Macron's French election gamble European plmt elections Pls RT. Details: academic.oup.com/pa/pages/Gener…

This interview about farpo.eu with Pietro Castelli faced significant challenges before being published in French. Now available in English, it provides a bitter insight into far-right (and mainstream) politics in contemporary France.👇

This is an amazing coverage! Congratulations Andrea Pirro Pietro Castelli and Oxford Academic for this timely, important publication!

When you realize that in less than 72 hours the break starts.

I have always loved social science. And so I have written a (very short) book about it. The proofs are all done and it will be available later this year from Oxford Academic

#OpenAccess from our latest issue - The PopuList: A Database of Populist, Far-Left, and Far-Right Parties Using Expert-Informed Qualitative Comparative Classification (EiQCC) - cup.org/3zLWaW1 - Matthijs Rooduijn, Andrea Pirro, Prof. Daphne Halikiopoulou, Caterina Froio (@caterinafr.bsky.social), Cas Mudde et al

Never expected to see this! Metal at #Olympics Gojira killing it!

#Paris2024 Si discuterà della decisione di Angela Carini. A beneficio della discussione, Imane Khelif era già presente a Tokyo dove era uscita ai quarti di finale, sconfitta 5-0 dall'irlandese Kelly Harrington. Mi sento di dire che non è esattamente un'atleta ingiocabile.

Grazie a Simone Alliva che qui ricostruisce una vicenda che va ben al di là della questione sportiva e riguarda in realtà un movimento anche internazionale di lotta contro i diritti delle persone LGBTQIA+. In conclusione anche un mio commento.👇 bit.ly/3LP4PcR

Many thanks to Lazaros Karavasilis for his thoughtful review of our volume "Contemporary #Germany and the Fourth Wave of Far-Right Politics" in the new issue of the ECPR SG Extremism & Democracy newsletter! 🙏 The review: ecpr.eu/Filestore/Cust… The book: routledge.com/Contemporary-G… Extremism&Democracy 📚

Et voilà le diptyque que vous pourrez retrouver en librairie la semaine prochaine. L'essentiel de mes recherches, a ce jour, sur la liberté et la paix dans un monde qui se réchauffe. Je me remets au travail pour la suite.

Ça devient très concret. Dans les bacs le 4 septembre.

❓How widespread is the new wave of environmental protests, and how do the profile and drivers of these events differ from others? 🔥 New paper with Swen Hutter in the JEPP on Environmental Protests in Europe See the 📜👉tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… Three key findings 🧵