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Benjamin De Cleen

@benjamindecleen

Professor at Vrije Universiteit Brussel working on far right, populism, discourse.

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Social Semiotics Conceptual Flipsiding and Reversal of Liberal-Democratic Notions: Discursive-Political Strategies in the Normalization of Nationalism, Populism, Neoliberalism, and the Far Right. Volume 36, Issue 1 of Social Semiotics

Our new special issue is now published! "Conceptual Flipsiding and Reversal of Liberal-Democratic Notions: Discursive-Political Strategies in the Normalization of Nationalism, Populism, Neoliberalism, and the Far Right"

www.tandfonline.com/toc/csos20/3...

06.02.2026 21:36 ๐Ÿ‘ 19 ๐Ÿ” 12 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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The five spatial political logics of populism: An analytical framework and research agenda for studying the populist politicisation of space from the local to the transnational - Benjamin De Cleen, Be... How does populism interact with space? While it is increasingly acknowledged that populism operates across geographical scales from the local to the transnation...

๐Ÿ”ฅ NEW ARTICLE ALERT ๐Ÿ”ฅ

The five spatial political logics of populism: An analytical framework and research agenda for studying the populist politicisation of space from the local to the transnational

in @bjpir.bsky.social with Benjamin de Cleen & Panos Panayotu
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

01.02.2026 23:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 24 ๐Ÿ” 10 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โšก Out now: Javnost-The Public special issue "The far-right and the politics of films, series and videogames", co-edited w @benjamindecleen.bsky.social, Omran Shroufi, Joke Bauwens & me. Full issue here www.tandfonline.com/toc/rjav20/3...

24.10.2025 06:50 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks, Ben!

05.03.2025 07:54 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Your input really made a difference!

04.03.2025 14:46 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks, @sldelange.bsky.social!

04.03.2025 13:15 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks again to @yazanbadran.bsky.social, @benmoffitt.bsky.social, @aurelmondon.bsky.social, @bramspruyt.bsky.social, Lin-Shu Fen and Edina Doci for their input, to which we owe a lot.

04.03.2025 12:24 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Very happy to see this nice collaboration with Juan get a prize from @polstudies.bsky.social !

04.03.2025 12:18 ๐Ÿ‘ 8 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Really happy www.researchcenterdesire.eu could team up with the Populism Specialist Group to co-host this workshop to rethink hegemony, populism & political strategy for the current moment.

25.02.2025 08:28 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0