Call for submissions for the International T-RADEX conference
The University of Cyprus hosts the International TRADEX conference from October 31st to November 2nd 2024. The conference aims to bring together scholars working on any form of radical, extreme or extremist narratives from a translational, cross-cultural and intercultural perspective. They are inviting papers to be submitted for the conference, the deadline for submission is […]
Member of the ARENAS consortium attend DRAINE seminar in Pisa
The International Research Group DRAINE (Hate and Social Disruption: Discourse and Performativity) recently hosted a seminar in Pisa, Italy. This recent seminar, the sixth organised by DRAINE, took place in January and was attended by about 30 participants from universities and countries across Europe. Attendees included 8 members of the ARENAS project consortium. The focus […]
Webinar Cycle On Historical Roots Of Extremist Narratives
By Steven Forti, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona Within the framework of the ARENAS project, Work Package 3 (WP3), coordinated by Steven Forti from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), deals with the study of the historical roots of extremist narratives and their circulation in the political and media spheres. The research and activities of WP3 […]
University of Helsinki hosts the HEPP4 Conference
By Simo Määttä, University of Helsinki The Fourth Helsinki Conference on Emotions, Populism, and Polarised Politics (HEPP4) was held on 11-13 December 2023, at the University of Helsinki. The Conference assembled a wide range of international researchers at all career stages, to examine populism, polarisation, and emotions, particularly from a discursive and cultural approach. It included […]
ARENAS Partners invite submissions on the topic of gender discrimination.
The work of the ARENAS project is organised in Work Packages, each focused on a specific topic or theme and assigned different tasks to deliver. Work Package 5 (WP5), led by Béatrice Fracchiolla (University of Lorraine, CNRS), focuses on mediation and remediation, in particular concerning gender discrimination. The current task of WP5 is to produce […]
International Workshop on Methodological Approaches to Narratives in Extremist Discourses in Düsseldorf
By Ana Yara Postigo Fuentes, Heinrich-Heine-Universität On November 15th and 16th, the international workshop “Methodological Approaches to Narratives in Extremist Discourses” took place at the Haus der Universität. The workshop was led by the project members from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Ana Yara Postigo Fuentes and Rolf Kailuweit, members of the Department of Romance Studies, […]