Pietro Castelli Gattinara
@pietrocastellig.bsky.social
Ass Prof @SciencePoULB Deputy director #Cevipol Migration politics Far-right parties & movements www.farpo.eu AS Roma 🔴🟡
The 5th summer school of the @ecpr.bsky.social SG “Extremism & Democracy” is taking place in a gorgeous building at the majestic University of Bologna. 🤩 @andreapirro.it & @pietrocastellig.bsky.social have created a wonderful event and very supportive environment for early career researchers. 👏
We’re coming out of hibernation to wish @andreapirro.it & @pietrocastellig.bsky.social good luck as they launch the 5th @ecpr.bsky.social E&D Summer School in Bologna today! Thanks for all your hard work in putting together such a great programme! 😍
Andrea Pirro@andreapirro.it · 2mo agoGearing up for the 5th edition of our Summer School! Keynote lectures are open to all. @casmudde.bsky.social @pietrocastellig.bsky.social @ecpr-ead.bsky.social @ecpr.bsky.social
[Rayonnement] @pietrocastellig.bsky.social, Prof at SciencePo ULB (Cevipol) will present a paper on 'Protests of the far right' with @caterinafr.bsky.social & @andreapirro.it, at the conference Social movement studies in intense times on June 4 www.sns.it/it/evento/so...
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🎉 New publication 😍 The 4th wave of the #farright is marked by #mainstreaming & #normalisation - but how can we distinguish between them? In our new article, @gefjonoff.bsky.social and I map the existing literature, introduce a conceptual framework & outline research avenues. doi.org/10.1017/S147...
⏳ Only TWO DAYS left to apply! 👩🏫 Join us next July in Bologna for the Summer School on ‘Concepts and Methods for Research on Far-Right Politics’—feat. keynotes by @casmudde.bsky.social and Kathleen Blee. 🔗 ecpr.eu/Events/353 @ecpr.bsky.social @ecpr-ead.bsky.social @pietrocastellig.bsky.social
Summer School of the Standing Group on Extremism and Democracy, University of Bologna, 6 – 10 July 2026
European Consortium for Political Research
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⏳ Only one week left to apply! ☠️Deadline: 25.02.2026 Join us at the 5th @ecpr.bsky.social @ecpr-ead.bsky.social Summer School on ‘Concepts & Methods for Research on Far-Right Politics’ 📍 Hosted by @unibo.it 📅 6–10 July 2026 Apply here: ecpr.eu/Events/353 @andreapirro.it
Summer School of the Standing Group on Extremism and Democracy, University of Bologna, 6 – 10 July 2026
European Consortium for Political Research
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Pietro Castelli Gattinara@pietrocastellig.bsky.social · 6mo ago📅 The schedule of the 5th @ecpr-ead.bsky.social Summer School on Concepts & Methods for Research on Far-Right Politics now online! tinyurl.com/f73yym3b ⏳ One month left to apply @casmudde.bsky.social @leoniedejonge.bsky.social @dafnoukos.bsky.social @andreapirro.it @albertostefanelli.bsky.social
📅 The schedule of the 5th @ecpr-ead.bsky.social Summer School on Concepts & Methods for Research on Far-Right Politics now online! tinyurl.com/f73yym3b ⏳ One month left to apply @casmudde.bsky.social @leoniedejonge.bsky.social @dafnoukos.bsky.social @andreapirro.it @albertostefanelli.bsky.social
SGED26 - Schedule at a Glance
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🚀Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back Happy to announce the 5th @ecpr.bsky.social E&D Summer School on Concepts and Methods for Research on Far-Right Politics, co-organized with 💘 @andreapirro.it. 🍝 @unibo.it , 6–10 July 2026 🔗Application, info, instructors: ecpr.eu/Events/353
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Andrea Pirro@andreapirro.it · 8mo ago📣 @pietrocastellig.bsky.social and I are absolutely thrilled to announce that the call for the 5th @ecpr.bsky.social Summer School on ‘Concepts and Methods for Research on Far-Right Politics’ is now open! 🇮🇹 The event will be hosted by @unibo.it, from 6 to 10 July 2026. 🔗 ecpr.eu/Events/353
I’m thrilled to share that I’ve been awarded an @erc.europa.eu Consolidator Grant! I’m extremely grateful to my colleagues and collaborators for their support and help, and very excited to start this new adventure. Looking forward to all the collaborations ahead! #ERCCoG 1/2
🏆 Bravo à @caterinafr.bsky.social chercheuse au CEE et @pietrocastellig.bsky.social, chercheur au CEVIPOL et chercheur associé au CEE. L'Université libre de Bruxelles leur décerne un prix de la diffusion scientifique pour The Far-Right Protest Observatory, farpo.eu ⤵️ cc @scpo-research.bsky.social
Sciencepo ULB@sciencepoulb.bsky.social · 8mo ago[Prix] @pietrocastellig.bsky.social, prof à SciencePo ULB (Cevipol), est l'un des lauréats du Prix de la diffusion scientifique de l'ULB pour la plateforme FARPO, The Far-Right Protest Observatory, avec @caterinafr.bsky.social @sciencespo-cee.bsky.social. Félicitations! www.ulb.be/fr/culture-s...
Merci aux collègues de toutes disciplines @ulbruxelles.bsky.social pour l’appréciation portée à Farpo.eu et à l’agenda de recherche qui anime ce projet et son équipe. Ce prix pour la diffusion scientifique et votre soutien nous encouragent à aller encore plus loin. 🙏
Pietro Castelli Gattinara@pietrocastellig.bsky.social · 8mo agoThe Far-Right Protest Observatory www.farpo.eu has been awarded the 2026 ULB Prize for Diffusion of Science in Society (category Multimedia)!🔬 Kudos @andreapirro.it @caterinafr.bsky.social @arjupskas.bsky.social👏 Et merci @ulbruxelles.bsky.social ❤️
🌍The latest cleavage: the universalist divide @mrsteenbergen.bsky.social , @dpzollinger.bsky.social , @siljahausermann.bsky.social, @simonbornschier.bsky.social, and @lhaffert.bsky.social provide evidence from the 2024 European Election Study 👇 🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The Far-Right Protest Observatory www.farpo.eu has been awarded the 2026 ULB Prize for Diffusion of Science in Society (category Multimedia)!🔬 Kudos @andreapirro.it @caterinafr.bsky.social @arjupskas.bsky.social👏 Et merci @ulbruxelles.bsky.social ❤️
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Far-Right Protest Observatory A one-stop source to track, measure and compare ongoing trends in far-right protest mobilization in Europe The…
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Sciencepo ULB@sciencepoulb.bsky.social · 8mo ago[Prix] @pietrocastellig.bsky.social, prof à SciencePo ULB (Cevipol), est l'un des lauréats du Prix de la diffusion scientifique de l'ULB pour la plateforme FARPO, The Far-Right Protest Observatory, avec @caterinafr.bsky.social @sciencespo-cee.bsky.social. Félicitations! www.ulb.be/fr/culture-s...
When and why protests reinforce institutional politics on the far right? "Protests of the Far Right" ed. with @pietrocastellig.bsky.social & @andreapirro.it is under contract @oxfordunipress.bsky.social with a terrific lineup of contributors who helped us covering & comparing 14 countries.
New troubling chapter in the French government’s attack on academic freedom: good that the academic community stands united against turning universities into sites of state surveillance
Association Française de Science Politique@asso-afsp.bsky.social · 8mo ago🔴 Communiqué AFSP/AFS/OALA/ALIA du 25 novembre 2025 — Non à l’enquête sur l’antisémitisme à l’Université À lire et télécharger ici : www.afsp.info/communique-2... #ESR #libertéacadémique @afs-socio.bsky.social @liberte-academique.cpesr.fr @aefsuprecherche.bsky.social @franceuniversites.bsky.social
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C🅰️S Ⓜ️UDDE@casmudde.bsky.social · 9mo agoI am very excited to keynote at the 5th ECPR Summer School on Extremism and Democracy in Bologna 🇮🇹, early July 2026, organized by @andreapirro.it & @pietrocastellig.bsky.social This is a must-visit for junior scholars in the field - intellectually stimulating, supportive and fun! More info soon!
For the latest issue of Confronti (🇮🇹), I was asked to explain the reasons behind the recent success of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) in polls, its leaning towards Russia, and how conservatives are handling the issue. Saluti a @caterinafr.bsky.social @pietrocastellig.bsky.social @andreapirro.it
I’m glad that the 2nd #REXKLIMA workshop in Dresden brought together so many insightful presentations and lively discussions - with a great mix of quantitative and qualitative manuscripts. Looking forward to seeing these papers published! 💫📑 hait.tu-dresden.de/ext/veransta... @rexklima.bsky.social
Quite surreal report of this weekend’s far-right protest in The Hague 🇳🇱 by teen reporter “Bender” 😳 Some quick thoughts 🧵
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15. As colleagues like @caterinafr.bsky.social @pietrocastellig.bsky.social @andreapirro.it and others have argued for years, the far right has become a social movement with various more or less connected units (parties, influencers, hooligans, media) and should be analyzed as such.
Thanks @sophiahunger.bsky.social and @swenhutter.bsky.social for such a timely contribution. Happy to see work wt @pietrocastellig.bsky.social & @andreapirro.it in this stellar line up of contributors!
Swen Hutter@swenhutter.bsky.social · 11mo agoAs I am fairly new to Bluesky, this comes a bit late, but it is still worth checking out: Our #oa introduction to the @jeppjournal.bsky.social special issue on "Europe’s Changing Protest Landscape" with @sophiahunger.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/toc/rjpp20/3...
📢 Call for applications! I’m looking for a 4-year PhD researcher (100%) in Political Science: focus on public opinion & the far right You’ll be part of the POLHYBRID project @sciencepoulb.bsky.social, working with me & @caterinafr.bsky.social Deadline: 9 11 2025 👉 Info & apply: shorturl.at/El2mW
Doctoral Researcher (100%) in Political Science 4 years Focus: Public opinion, Political Conflict, and the Far Right
The Department of Political Science at the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) is hiring a doctoral researcher with a specialization in quantitative research (survey and experiments) for the project “...
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Movement Parties of the Far Right will soon be released as an audiobook (23.09.2025). @andreapirro.it @oxfordacademic.bsky.social It will be available through major platforms including Audible, Apple, Spotify, Google Play, and others. Narration by Paul Woodson. 🔗 rbmediaglobal.com/audiobook/97...
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Listen to the audiobook Movement Parties of the Far Right, written by Pietro Gattinara Castelli, narrated by Paul Woodson.
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🍿Do not miss our book panel at @ecpr.bsky.social General Conference celebrating these two important OUP publications by Paris Aslanidis and the dreamteam duo @pietrocastellig.bsky.social & @andreapirro.it. 🍰 Featuring commentary by @sldelange.bsky.social & @leoniedejonge.bsky.social.
Andrea Pirro@andreapirro.it · 12mo agoGlad to reunite with @leoniedejonge.bsky.social & @sldelange.bsky.social to discuss ‘Movement Parties of the Far Right’ (Oxford UP) at the upcoming @ecpr.bsky.social General Conference! 🇬🇷 Join the debate: Wed 27 Aug @ 08:30 Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Law Building ecpr.eu/Events/Event...
On Wednesday, the day starts with a great book panel on mobalization approaches to the far right and populism, discussing the excellent mongraphs by @andreapirro.it and @pietrocastellig.bsky.social and by Paris Aslanidis. The awesome @leoniedejonge.bsky.social will join me as a discussant
On Wednesday (at the crack of dawn), we continue with a book panel, celebrating two OUP publications by Paris Aslanidis and @pietrocastellig.bsky.social & @andreapirro.it, co-hosted with the great @sldelange.bsky.social. bsky.app/profile/ecpr...
ECPR SG Extremism & Democracy@ecpr-ead.bsky.social · 12mo ago🍿Do not miss our book panel at @ecpr.bsky.social General Conference celebrating these two important OUP publications by Paris Aslanidis and the dreamteam duo @pietrocastellig.bsky.social & @andreapirro.it. 🍰 Featuring commentary by @sldelange.bsky.social & @leoniedejonge.bsky.social.
Elite institutions are the first to fold. But this is a particularly egregious case of cowardice and gaslighting. Incredible what Palestinian scholars and scholars of Palestine have to endure in this country.
Revealed: Harvard publisher cancels entire journal issue on Palestine shortly before publication
As Harvard’s feud with Trump escalated, so did tensions over an ‘education and Palestine’ issue of a prestigious journal. Scholars blame the ‘Palestine exception’ to academic freedom
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📖 Our @jeppjournal.bsky.social article now has a volume & issue number! In our work, @pietrocastellig.bsky.social, @caterinafr.bsky.social & I overview far-right contentious politics in Europe and argue for a ‘normalisation of protest’. 🔗 50 free copies available at this link: shorturl.at/iiDrt
Far-right contentious politics in times of crisis: between adaptation and transformation
The far right is often seen to thrive in times of crisis. The unfolding of the Great Recession, the migration crisis, and the COVID-19 pandemic provide an unprecedented opportunity to delve into fa...
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