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Profiles
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Ebru Akgun
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- VUB Centre for Democratic Futures - Unpaid employee
- Political Science - Unpaid employee
- Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences and Solvay Business School
Person: Researcher, PhD
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Kamil Bernaerts
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Political Science - postdoctoral researcher
- VUB Centre for Democratic Futures - postdoctoral researcher
Person: Researcher
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Benjamin Blanckaert
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Political Science - Unpaid employee
- VUB Centre for Democratic Futures - Unpaid employee
Person: Researcher
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Nadège Boels
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Political Science - Scientific employee
- VUB Centre for Democratic Futures - Scientific employee
- Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences and Solvay Business School
Person: Researcher, PhD
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FWOTM1277: Deliberative democracy in an unlikely place? Examining the quality and outcomes of deliberation within political parties
1/11/25 → 31/10/28
Project: Fundamental
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FWOTM1320: A seat for every class? The representation of class-based work logic in European democracies
Walravens, E., Verhaeghe, P. & Celis, K.
1/11/25 → 31/10/29
Project: Fundamental
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FWOTM1298: The consequences of political underrepresentation on democratic attitudes and support for (radical) reforms of the political system
Talukder, D. & Erzeel, S.
1/10/25 → 30/09/28
Project: Fundamental
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FWOAL1168: Do voters use socio-demographic cues to estimate politicians' ideological positions? (IdeoPos)
1/01/25 → 31/12/28
Project: Fundamental
Research output
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#RomaLivesMatter, too. Romani Anti-Racist Activism in Europe: from (De)politicization towards a Critical Turn
D'Agostino, S., 2026, IMISCOE Research Series. Adam, I., Beaman, J. & Jung, M. (eds.). Springer, p. 21-37 17 p. (IMISCOE Research Series; vol. Part F1103).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review
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A critical discourse analysis of Geert Wilders' pro-Israelism
Shroufi, O., 18 Oct 2025, In: Critical Discourse Studies. 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Affective Polarization and Political Belief Systems: The Role of Political Identity and the Content and Structure of Political Beliefs
Turner-Zwinkels, F., van Noord, J., Kesberg, R., García-Sánchez, E., Brandt, M. J., Kuppens, T., Easterbrook, M. J., Smets, L., Gorska, P., Marchlewska, M. & Turner-Zwinkels, T., Feb 2025, In: Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 51, 2, p. 222-238 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ambiguity in the campaign, and in office: how parties’ ambiguous policy statements affect party support.
Lefevere, J. & Verwee, A., 19 Jun 2025, In: International Journal of Public Opinion Research. 37, 3, 11 p., edaf032.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An electoral system for today's Brussels
Romainville, C., Sinardet, D., van Haute, E., Deschouwer, K., Van Parijs, P., Sas, W. & Meier, P., 2025, In: Brussels Studies. The Scientific Journal of Research on Brussels.. 2025, 8, 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Activities
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Good girls conform? Bad girls just want to win! Gender (non)conformity in classroom discussions.
Sophie Smit (Speaker)
10 Jan 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
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Ondergraaft polarisatie de democratie?
Kamil Bernaerts (Speaker)
18 Mar 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk at a school event
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(Re)imagining, (re)mobilising,(re)constructing nationalisms: A comparative analysis of politician discourse during the post-disaster scenes of Belgium, Turkey and United States
Ebru Akgun (Speaker)
8 Jul 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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European Political Science Association Conference 2025
Merel Fieremans (Chair)
28 Jun 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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Vrijetijdsbesteding; een hefboom tot sociale cohesie
Cian De Greve (Speaker)
3 Oct 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
Datasets
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NotLikeUs Panel Survey Dataset Belgian 2024 Elections
Eck, B. (Creator), Lefevere, J. (Creator), Michel, E. (Creator), Pilet, J. (Creator), Celis, K. (Creator), Claes, E. (Creator), Rihoux, B. (Creator), Van Haute, E. (Creator), Walgrave, S. (Creator), Close, C. (Creator), Baudewyns, P. (Creator), Van Ingelgom, V. (Creator) & Severs, E. (Creator), Social Sciences and Digital Humanities Archive, 2025
DOI: 10.34934/DVN/KYWPSO, https://www.sodha.be/dataset.xhtml?persistentId=doi:10.34934/DVN/KYWPSO
Dataset
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Brussels mobility conflict: Attitudes towards the Good Move-plan in Schaerbeek
De Greve, C. (Creator), Zenodo, 19 Jun 2025
Dataset