Emotions, Populism and Polarisation

The international team studies hegemony, affects and political identification from interdisciplinary perspectives 

Faculty of Social Sciences building at the University of Helsinki
Welcome to the Helsinki Hub on Emotions, Populism and Polarisation (HEPP or HEPPsinki). Here you will find information on our major research projects, and a few individual research projects, and the people who make up our expanding hub led by Emilia Palonen (Political Science) and Juha Herkman (Media & Communication). This is a vibrant and international community with regular visitors and long-term participants from also outside Finland. HEPPsinki is known for its HEPP conferences. HEPP3 conference is going to take place on 15 -17 June. Please, visit our conference website for more information.
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Dr. Emilia Palonen 💙💛

Onsite teaching and learning #data #datafication #socialmedia Impossibility and necessity of comparative research.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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01.07.2022
D.Rad

‼️ Today #DRad project launches the retweet campaign of our working packages since the beginning of project. Make s… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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01.07.2022
Helsinki Hub on Emotions, Populism & Polarisation

There are bunch of experts among #HEPPsters, too, who do not speak native Finnish and would have much to offer to F… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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30.06.2022
Patterns of Prejudice

FREE TO READ: Kinga Polynczuk-Alenius (@kpolynczuk from @HEPPsinki @HCollegium) reconstructs a cognitive map of the… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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28.06.2022
Helsinki Hub on Emotions, Populism & Polarisation

📢 We have recruited @YannickLahti from @Unibo to @helsinkiuni @SocSciHelsinki Political Science to our project that… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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24.06.2022
WhiKnow Project

Our work is continuing in ENDURE's Trans-Atlantic context on these themes with @jahapaula twitter.com/tuohmas/status…

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23.06.2022
WhiKnow Project

Recapping some of the work we have done. This is @VSalojarvi article. twitter.com/VSalojarvi/sta…

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21.06.2022
WhiKnow Project

WhiKnow project presentation worked well for us to recap what we really do and have been doing over the 3.5 years.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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21.06.2022
Dayei Oh

grateful to have presented my paper @HEPPsinki #HEPP3 about the discursive construction of false polarisation in th… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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17.06.2022
Helsinki Hub on Emotions, Populism & Polarisation

Now on at #HEPP3 : our featured roundtable showcasing outcomes of our @whi_know project looking at #polarization th… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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29.06.2022
Julia Leser

join us for our book panel at #CESConf #CES2022 #Lisbon tomorrow morning, "Right-wing nationalism and the 'wolfing'… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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20.06.2022
Sabine Volk

Very grateful to the funding by @popeurope and @nowtimeusspace @KoneenSaatio that allows me to do so many exciting… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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20.06.2022
Sabine Volk

For the #populism and #farright crowd : I just reviewed Ralf Havertz's book "Radical Right Populism in Germany: AfD… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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17.06.2022
Paulina Lenik

Was such a joy to be a part of this panel! Thank you to the organisers, fellow panellists, and @HEPPsinki for anot… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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17.06.2022
Helsinki Hub on Emotions, Populism & Polarisation

Nothing more thrilling than seeing the #HEPP3 program materialize here in Helsinki 🥳 This is our fourth and last… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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