@casmudde.bsky.social & @andreapirro.it in the house!! 🤩 The @ecpr-ead.bsky.social Summer School is in full swing! 🔥

Today we launch the new version of The PopuList! The PopuList provides an overview of far-left, far-right and populist parties in 31 European countries from 1989 until 1 May 2026. Explore the new website here: popu-list.org

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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. 👏

On the menu today at the Summer School: @dafnoukos.bsky.social & @casmudde.bsky.social. Could it get any better than that?! 😎

Andrea Pirro@andreapirro.it · 2mo ago

Gearing 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

We are delighted to present the latest edition of the @ecpr-ead.bsky.social e-Extreme Newsletter, co-edited with @sabinedvolk.bsky.social and @lazaroskaravasilis.bsky.social, and with the work of our book review liaison @ghibordieri.bsky.social 🤩

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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 ago

Gearing 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

📣 Apply now for the 5th edition of the Summer School of our SG on Extremism & Democracy @ecpr-ead.bsky.social 📆 6–10 Jul 2026, University of Bologna ✅ 5 teaching days ✅ 2 keynote speeches ✅ Networking opportunities + more! ⌛ Deadline: 25 Feb

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Summer School of the Standing Group on Extremism and Democracy

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Do not miss this!! 👇

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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

📣 Our colleagues from @ecpr.bsky.social Standing Group on the Critical Peace & Conflict asked us to share this Call for Papers for an upcoming conference on "Emerging Technologies in Conflict and Peace": www.unic.ac.cy/digits/inter...

International Conference on Emerging Technologies in Conflict and Peace - University of Nicosia

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I would greatly appreciate reposts by @ecprgender.bsky.social @ecprsgpp.bsky.social @sgparliaments.bsky.social @ecpr-ead.bsky.social & anyone else :) Thank you.

📣 Apply now for the 5th edition of the Summer School of our SG on Extremism & Democracy @ecpr-ead.bsky.social 📆 6–10 Jul 2026, University of Bologna ✅ 5 teaching days ✅ 2 keynote speeches ✅ Networking opportunities + more! ⌛ Deadline: 25 Feb

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Summer School of the Standing Group on Extremism and Democracy, University of Bologna, 6 – 10 July 2026

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🪧 Many #extremist organisations operate in democratic societies. Some get banned; others don’t. Why? 📜 Using data from Germany, Michel Zeller of @ecpr-ead.bsky.social explains why governments ban only some of the organisations working to undermine constitutional democracy #extremism ⤵️ bit.ly/3YuECH0

Why democracies ban extremist organisations

Many extremist organisations exist and operate in democratic societies. Some get banned by democratic authorities; others don’t. Why? Using data on far-right organisations from Germany, Michael Zeller...

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Our new issue is out!

ECPR SG Extremism & Democracy@ecpr-ead.bsky.social · 8mo ago

📣 We are delighted to present the latest edition of our e-Extreme Newsletter, courtesy of our wonderful editorial team: @audreygagnon.bsky.social, @lazaroskaravasilis.bsky.social & @sabinedvolk.bsky.social. You can download it via our website (see “Current Issue”): ecpr.eu/news/news/de... 📖

Some thoughts of mine about the radical right gaining ground in Japan in this 👇 thanks to the great @lazaroskaravasilis.bsky.social for asking me to be a part of this newsletter

ECPR SG Extremism & Democracy@ecpr-ead.bsky.social · 8mo ago

📣 We are delighted to present the latest edition of our e-Extreme Newsletter, courtesy of our wonderful editorial team: @audreygagnon.bsky.social, @lazaroskaravasilis.bsky.social & @sabinedvolk.bsky.social. You can download it via our website (see “Current Issue”): ecpr.eu/news/news/de... 📖

📣 We are delighted to present the latest edition of our e-Extreme Newsletter, courtesy of our wonderful editorial team: @audreygagnon.bsky.social, @lazaroskaravasilis.bsky.social & @sabinedvolk.bsky.social. You can download it via our website (see “Current Issue”): ecpr.eu/news/news/de... 📖

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📣 Very cool PhD opporunity in Oxford to work with the great @gcapoccia.bsky.social on democratic backsliding.

Giovanni Capoccia@gcapoccia.bsky.social · 8mo ago

PhD opportunity at the University of Oxford. The Morelli scholarship funds a doctoral student to work with me on on democratic backsliding, strategies of democratic defense and regeneration, or the rise of illiberalism. Deadline Jan 9. More information at users.ox.ac.uk/~ssfc0073/

Have you read an interesting book about extremism, terrorism or the far-right lately? Write a review for eExtreme, newsletter of the ECPR standing group on Extremism and Democracy. We are looking for reviewers for our April 2026 issue! @ecpr.bsky.social @ecpr-ead.bsky.social 📩Send me an email!

Last week I finally got my ECPR SG Extremism & Democracy Best Paper Prize 2024 🪵🏆 — probably the classiest wooden block I own! Still thrilled and grateful to @ecpr-ead.bsky.social and the jury @ammassarisofia.bsky.social @kai-arzheimer.com @caterinafr.bsky.social

Excited to share that, with @cat-tebaldi.bsky.social , we’ve published a new article in New Media & Society! We examine how far-right actors on X (formerly Twitter) instrumentalize wellness culture to spread reactionary ideology. Thread below 🧵

The wellness pipeline: Tracing far-right health narratives on X - Piotr Marczyński, Catherine Tebaldi, 2025

This article examines how far-right groups advance political agendas through digital platforms, specifically by embedding reactionary ideology within health and...

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It’s only left 2 days to submit your proposal to join us in Austria in April. We’re accepting proposals based on research in its early stages and we welcome both early career and senior scholars. 🤗 @ecpr.bsky.social @ecpr-ead.bsky.social

Dr Beatriz Lopes Buarque@beatrizlbuarque.bsky.social · 8mo ago

🚨 𝐓𝐰𝐨 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐚𝐛𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐣𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐄𝐂𝐏𝐑 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐅𝐚𝐫-𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐢𝐧 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐬 🚨 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞: 10 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 2025 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧? 7 - 10 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: 𝐀𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐚 We warmly welcome early-stage research! Click here to submit your abstract: lnkd.in/eVEr4ecv

📣 International Workshop organized by Politics (the journal) 🎯 Polarization in Contemporary Politics: Developments, Causes, and Consequences 📅 9-10 December 2025, Lisbon Deadline approaching! (25 October) docs.google.com/forms/d/1MAb...

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📣 Check out this fantastic Call for Papers for a Colloquium on "Far Right, Gender and Femonationalism" at the University of Lausanne in March 2026!

The most recent e-Extreme Newsletter is now available thanks to the excellent work of @audreygagnon.bsky.social , @lazaroskaravasilis.bsky.social & @sabinedvolk.bsky.social

ECPR SG Extremism & Democracy@ecpr-ead.bsky.social · 11mo ago

📣 Our latest e-Extreme Newsletter is out! Find it here: ecpr.eu/news/news/de... (Current Issue) ✋ Kindly brought to you by @audreygagnon.bsky.social, @lazaroskaravasilis.bsky.social and @sabinedvolk.bsky.social! 🍿 Read on for expert interviews (on elections in 🇵🇹 & 🇷🇴), book reviews and more!

Our latest issue is out! Check out the expert interviews we have on the elections in Portugal and Romania, CfPs, book reviews, and many more!

ECPR SG Extremism & Democracy@ecpr-ead.bsky.social · 11mo ago

📣 Our latest e-Extreme Newsletter is out! Find it here: ecpr.eu/news/news/de... (Current Issue) ✋ Kindly brought to you by @audreygagnon.bsky.social, @lazaroskaravasilis.bsky.social and @sabinedvolk.bsky.social! 🍿 Read on for expert interviews (on elections in 🇵🇹 & 🇷🇴), book reviews and more!

📣 Our latest e-Extreme Newsletter is out! This issue includes two book reviews: @ghibordieri.bsky.social discusses Out of Hiding by @kathyblee.bsky.social, Futrell & Simi, while @luca-carbone.bsky.social reviews Popular Music and the Rise of Populism in Europe, ed by Dunkel & Schiller

ECPR SG Extremism & Democracy@ecpr-ead.bsky.social · 11mo ago

📣 Our latest e-Extreme Newsletter is out! Find it here: ecpr.eu/news/news/de... (Current Issue) ✋ Kindly brought to you by @audreygagnon.bsky.social, @lazaroskaravasilis.bsky.social and @sabinedvolk.bsky.social! 🍿 Read on for expert interviews (on elections in 🇵🇹 & 🇷🇴), book reviews and more!

My book review 📚 of Dunkel & Schiller *Popular Music and the Rise of Populism in Europe* is out on @ecpr-ead.bsky.social e-Extreme! This is a rich and engaging book, OA here: doi.org/10.4324/9781... Thanks @ghibordieri.bsky.social for the invite! 👉 Read my review here: ecpr.eu/Filestore/Cu...

Popular Music and the Rise of Populism in Europe | Mario Dunkel, Melan

This book focuses on the role of popular music in the rise of populism in Europe, centring on the music-related processes of sociocultural normalisation and the

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Audrey Gagnon@audreygagnon.bsky.social · 11mo ago

📣 Our latest e-Extreme Newsletter is out! This issue includes two book reviews: @ghibordieri.bsky.social discusses Out of Hiding by @kathyblee.bsky.social, Futrell & Simi, while @luca-carbone.bsky.social reviews Popular Music and the Rise of Populism in Europe, ed by Dunkel & Schiller

The latest issue of eExtreme is out, and it features my review of the book Out of Hiding by Blee, Futrell and Simi! Read it here⤵️

ECPR SG Extremism & Democracy@ecpr-ead.bsky.social · 11mo ago

📣 Our latest e-Extreme Newsletter is out! Find it here: ecpr.eu/news/news/de... (Current Issue) ✋ Kindly brought to you by @audreygagnon.bsky.social, @lazaroskaravasilis.bsky.social and @sabinedvolk.bsky.social! 🍿 Read on for expert interviews (on elections in 🇵🇹 & 🇷🇴), book reviews and more!

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Rural Spatial Justice@ruralspatialj.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Join our team: We're recruiting 2 x 3-year post doc researchers for the Rural-Spatial-Justice project at Aberystwyth, to undertake fieldwork on rural discontent & support for disruptive politics in the UK, Europe & USA. Closing date: 19 Oct. Details: jobs.aber.ac.uk/en/vacancy/p...

📣 Our latest e-Extreme Newsletter is out! Find it here: ecpr.eu/news/news/de... (Current Issue) ✋ Kindly brought to you by @audreygagnon.bsky.social, @lazaroskaravasilis.bsky.social and @sabinedvolk.bsky.social! 🍿 Read on for expert interviews (on elections in 🇵🇹 & 🇷🇴), book reviews and more!

📣 Are you an early career researcher? Did you present a paper at #ECPRgc25 in Thessaloniki as part of our Extremism & Democracy endorsed section? Then why not nominate yourself for the 2025 E&D Best Paper Prize? Just send us your paper via email by 5 Sept. 📧 ecprextremismanddemocracy@gmail.com 🏆