To thine own self be true. The potential pitfalls of political authenticity. An exploration of performed authenticity and its consequences for democratic representation.

Original language	English
Publication status	Unpublished - 2022
Event	Workshop Performing Political Representation - Como, Italy Duration: 8 Jun 2022 → 10 Jun 2022

Conference

Conference	Workshop Performing Political Representation
Country/Territory	Italy
City	Como
Period	8/06/22 → 10/06/22

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Projects

• 1 Finished
• 2 Active

• SRP79: SRP-Onderzoekszwaartepunt: Enhancing Democratic Governance in Europe (EDGE)

  Celis, K. (Administrative Promotor), Adam, I. (Co-Promotor), Caluwaerts, D. (Co-Promotor), Coene, G. (Co-Promotor), Oberthur, S. (Co-Promotor), Severs, E. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Erzeel, S. (CoI (Co-Promotor)) & Lechkar, I. (CoI (Co-Promotor))

  1/11/22 → 31/10/28

  Project: Fundamental

  • Democracy 100%
  • Belgium 87%
  • Politics 64%
  • Political Party 55%
  • Europe 51%

• OZRIFTM10: Performing political representation: Varieties, strategies, and effectiveness

  Severs, E. (Administrative Promotor) & Oorts, H. (Collaborator)

  1/10/22 → 30/09/26

  Project: Fundamental

  • Subject Position 100%
  • Repertoire 95%
  • Instagram 60%
  • Political Leadership 60%
  • Political Representation 60%

• FWOEOS22: They are not like us. The perception of differentness, polarization amongst citizens and dissatisfaction with representatives

  Celis, K. (Administrative Promotor), Lefevere, J. (Co-Promotor) & Severs, E. (Co-Promotor)

  1/01/22 → 31/12/25

  Project: Fundamental

  • Affective Polarization 100%
  • Representative Democracy 83%
  • Qualitative Method 60%
  • Conception of Democracy 50%
  • Democracy 50%

Research output

• 1 Chapter

• To Thine Own Self Be True: How Authenticity Shapes the Performance of Political Representation

  Severs, E. & Meier, P., 31 Dec 2024, Bodies, Spaces, Claims: The Theory and Practice of Performing Political Representation.. Diehl, P. & Saward, M. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 91-113 23 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review

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Meier, P., & Severs, E. (2022). To thine own self be true. The potential pitfalls of political authenticity. An exploration of performed authenticity and its consequences for democratic representation.. Paper presented at Workshop Performing Political Representation, Como, Italy.

Meier, Petra ; Severs, Eline. / To thine own self be true. The potential pitfalls of political authenticity. An exploration of performed authenticity and its consequences for democratic representation. Paper presented at Workshop Performing Political Representation, Como, Italy.

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To thine own self be true. The potential pitfalls of political authenticity. An exploration of performed authenticity and its consequences for democratic representation. / Meier, Petra; Severs, Eline.
2022. Paper presented at Workshop Performing Political Representation, Como, Italy.

Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Unpublished paper

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