The 1st Lisbon Winter School for the Study of Communication is calling for papers. The winter school, held in 15-19 January 2019, will take a comparative and global approach to the study of media and populism across time.
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· Interactions between populists and the media
· Populist strategies of media intimidation
· Representation of populist movements and actors in the media
· Digital media and populist grass roots movements
· Populist rhetoric and discourse
· Media practice and populism
· International circulation of populist ideals
· Hate speech and stereotypes
· Social media and populism
· Alternative facts
· Fake news
· Information under threat
· Satire and populism
· Impact of populism on citizenry
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Paper proposals should be sent by 15 July 2018. Presenters are required to send in full papers by 30 November 2018.
Read more from the Winter school website.