Big news - in just two weeks, I’ll be defending my doctoral thesis! 📅27 October 2025 🕐13:00 EET 📍Lecture Hall PII, Porthania (Yliopistonkatu 3, Helsinki) Public examinations here are truly public: everyone is warmly invited to join - either in person or online! tapahtumat.helsinki.fi/en-FI/page/6...
Alexander Alekseev
@alexalekseev.bsky.social
PhD Candidate in Political Science @ University of Helsinki | comparative politics; discourse studies | Soyez réalistes, demandez l'impossible.
Municipal and regional elections are coming in #Finland. In CO3, we argue that the services that the municipalities and regions provide here make up the core of the social contract in Finland. Lately I went to Yle to talk about the elections and how to boost the turnout here. yle.fi/a/74-20153855
Гости ”Накипело? Обсудим!”: нужно больше материалов на русском о выборах – давайте привлекать людей на участки кофе и мороженым
В специальном выпуске ”Н?О!” на примере обучающих видео объясняется суть грядущих региональных и муниципальных выборов: за что голосуют граждане, кто имеет право голоса и как вести себя на избирательн...
yle.fi
🚨 Job Alert! 🚨 I’m looking for a postdoc to join my Emmy Noether project on the New Climate Divide! 🌍 🔍 It is a 3-year position with a likely extension for another 3 years & no teaching obligations 📄 Check out the job call: uni-heidelberg.de/md/politik/p... Thanks for sharing! 🤝
uni-heidelberg.de
I am immensely happy to see this book finally out. 📢 Together with @emiliapalonen.bsky.social, we wrote an extraordinary chapter on qualitative approaches to populism. We specifically overview two very different discursive approaches to populism - Ruth Wodak's and Ernesto Laclau's.
We (that is @cerpintaxt.bsky.social and me) are happy to share that our co-edited book “Populism: An Introduction” is now out from SAGE. With Trump’s inauguration today, it’s the perfect moment for a clear, accessible overview of populism. Our 15 chapters are written by top experts worldwide.