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Centre for Democratic Politics at University of Leeds | LinkedIn

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Jul 20

The Centre for Democratic Politics is also on LinkedIn!

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Centre for Democratic Politics at University of Leeds | 56 followers on LinkedIn. 🔬Analysing and theorising changing forms of political engagement in an unstable and unpredictable global moment. | The...

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Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Jul 11

The CDP have hosted and co-hosted several events this academic year.

Keep an 👁️ on our website and social media channels for information about up-coming events.

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · May 8

The Centre for Democratic Politics has hosted and co-hosted several events for its members during this academic year.

Look out for information about up-coming events on our social media pages and our website.

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American Pragmatism and American Democracy

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Jul 11

If you haven't already, check out this blog post by Professor Jason Ralph.

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Mar 20

We have a new blog post about American pragmatism and democracy by Professor Jason Ralph.

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Jason Ralph, University of LeedsI have a confession. I’ve been having a 35-year love affair with American democracy. Under the cover of annual visits to the US - usually to the International Stu

Centre for Democratic Politics at University of Leeds | LinkedIn

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · May 8

Centre for Democratic Politics at University of Leeds | 57 followers on LinkedIn. 🔬Analysing and theorising changing forms of political engagement in an unstable and unpredictable global moment. | The...

www.linkedin.com

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · May 8

The Centre for Democratic Politics is also on LinkedIn!

Follow our page for information about upcoming events and research.

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · May 8

The Centre for Democratic Politics has hosted and co-hosted several events for its members during this academic year.

Look out for information about up-coming events on our social media pages and our website.

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Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · May 8

The Centre for Democratic Politics has hosted and co-hosted several events for its members during this academic year.

Look out for information about up-coming events on our social media pages and our website.

American Pragmatism and American Democracy

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Mar 20

We have a new blog post about American pragmatism and democracy by Professor Jason Ralph.

Check it out 👇

Jason Ralph, University of LeedsI have a confession. I’ve been having a 35-year love affair with American democracy. Under the cover of annual visits to the US - usually to the International Stu

Laurena Kalaja | Building Bridges for Democracy: The Role of German-Albanian Cooperation Advancing Democratic Politics

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Mar 20

Join us for this event happening in a few hours!

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Feb 17

Join us for our next event with Lauren Kalaja!

Laurena Kalaja - Building Bridges for Democracy: The Role of German-Albanian Cooperation Advancing Democratic Politics
📆 20th March 2025
🕒 15:00 – 16:00
📍 Michael Sadler SR 3.40 or on Microsoft Teams

More information 👇

Join us for this seminar by Laurena Kalaja, entitled 'Building Bridges for Democracy: The Role of German-Albanian Cooperation Advancing Democratic Politics'.AbstractThis presentation will explor

Alice Bacon Lecture 2024/5 | Naga Munchetty

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Mar 13

Last month, the CDP hosted the annual Alice Bacon Lecture. This year it was delivered by celebrated broadcaster and journalist Naga Munchetty.

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On Thursday 6 February, the Alice Bacon Lecture 2024/5 was delivered by celebrated broadcaster and journalist Naga Munchetty at the University of Leeds.The lecture, which honours the city of Leeds'

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Mar 10

Join us and @ccptleeds.bsky.social for this event in just a few hours!

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Feb 17

Join us for this event, co-hosted with the CCPT, with Dr Marco Guglielmo in which he will talk about his new book The Left and Digital Politics.

Dr Marco Guglielmo - The Left and Digital Politics
📆 10th March 2025
🕒 16:00 – 17:30
📍 Parkinson SR B.09 or on Microsoft Teams

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Join us for this lecture in which Marco Guglielmo will be presenting his new book The Left and Digital Politics.Abstract Digital platforms are more than devices, algorithms and websites. They

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Centre for Contemporary Political Theory @ccptleeds.bsky.social · Feb 17

Join us for an exciting lecture, organised by our PhD student Paul Geyer and co-hosted with CDP! Marco Guglielmo will be presenting his new book The Left and Digital Politics.

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Feb 17

Join us for this event, co-hosted with the CCPT, with Dr Marco Guglielmo in which he will talk about his new book The Left and Digital Politics.

Dr Marco Guglielmo - The Left and Digital Politics
📆 10th March 2025
🕒 16:00 – 17:30
📍 Parkinson SR B.09 or on Microsoft Teams

More information 👇

Join us for this lecture in which Marco Guglielmo will be presenting his new book The Left and Digital Politics.Abstract Digital platforms are more than devices, algorithms and websites. They

Laurena Kalaja | Building Bridges for Democracy: The Role of German-Albanian Cooperation Advancing Democratic Politics

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Mar 10

Join us for this event happening next Thursday!

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Feb 17

Join us for our next event with Lauren Kalaja!

Laurena Kalaja - Building Bridges for Democracy: The Role of German-Albanian Cooperation Advancing Democratic Politics
📆 20th March 2025
🕒 15:00 – 16:00
📍 Michael Sadler SR 3.40 or on Microsoft Teams

More information 👇

Join us for this seminar by Laurena Kalaja, entitled 'Building Bridges for Democracy: The Role of German-Albanian Cooperation Advancing Democratic Politics'.AbstractThis presentation will explor

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Mar 4

Join us for this event happening next week!

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Feb 17

Join us for this event, co-hosted with the CCPT, with Dr Marco Guglielmo in which he will talk about his new book The Left and Digital Politics.

Dr Marco Guglielmo - The Left and Digital Politics
📆 10th March 2025
🕒 16:00 – 17:30
📍 Parkinson SR B.09 or on Microsoft Teams

More information 👇

Join us for this lecture in which Marco Guglielmo will be presenting his new book The Left and Digital Politics.Abstract Digital platforms are more than devices, algorithms and websites. They

Centre for Democratic Politics at University of Leeds | LinkedIn

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Feb 17

The Centre for Democratic Politics is also on LinkedIn!

Follow our page for information about upcoming events and research.

Link 👇

Centre for Democratic Politics at University of Leeds | 57 followers on LinkedIn. 🔬Analysing and theorising changing forms of political engagement in an unstable and unpredictable global moment. | The...

www.linkedin.com

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Feb 17

Join us for this event next Wednesday!

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Jan 19

Join us for this event with Dr Cláudia Lemos called "Narratives about Democracy: The Use of Parliamentary Storytelling in Brazil and in the UK"
📆 26th February 2025
🕒 15:00 - 16:00
📍 Social Sciences SR 14.33

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Cláudia Lemos | Narratives about Democracy: The Use of Parliamentary Storytelling in Brazil and in the UK

In this seminar, titled ‘Narratives about democracy: the use of parliamentary storytelling in Brazil and in the UK’, Cláudia Lemos, a Visiting Scholar from the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil, wil

Laurena Kalaja | Building Bridges for Democracy: The Role of German-Albanian Cooperation Advancing Democratic Politics

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Feb 17

Join us for our next event with Lauren Kalaja!

Laurena Kalaja - Building Bridges for Democracy: The Role of German-Albanian Cooperation Advancing Democratic Politics
📆 20th March 2025
🕒 15:00 – 16:00
📍 Michael Sadler SR 3.40 or on Microsoft Teams

More information 👇

Join us for this seminar by Laurena Kalaja, entitled 'Building Bridges for Democracy: The Role of German-Albanian Cooperation Advancing Democratic Politics'.AbstractThis presentation will explor

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Feb 17

Join us for this event, co-hosted with the CCPT, with Dr Marco Guglielmo in which he will talk about his new book The Left and Digital Politics.

Dr Marco Guglielmo - The Left and Digital Politics
📆 10th March 2025
🕒 16:00 – 17:30
📍 Parkinson SR B.09 or on Microsoft Teams

More information 👇

Join us for this lecture in which Marco Guglielmo will be presenting his new book The Left and Digital Politics.Abstract Digital platforms are more than devices, algorithms and websites. They

Cláudia Lemos | Narratives about Democracy: The Use of Parliamentary Storytelling in Brazil and in the UK

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Jan 19

Join us for this event with Dr Cláudia Lemos called "Narratives about Democracy: The Use of Parliamentary Storytelling in Brazil and in the UK"
📆 26th February 2025
🕒 15:00 - 16:00
📍 Social Sciences SR 14.33

More information 👇

In this seminar, titled ‘Narratives about democracy: the use of parliamentary storytelling in Brazil and in the UK’, Cláudia Lemos, a Visiting Scholar from the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil, wil

Naga Munchetty | Alice Bacon Lecture

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Jan 8

Join us for the 2024/25 Alice Bacon Lecture with celebrated broadcaster and journalist Naga Munchetty
📆6th February 2025
🕒18:30 - 19:30
📍Great Hall
More information 👇
cdp.leeds.ac.uk/events/naga-...

Celebrated broadcaster and journalist Naga Munchetty is to give the 2024/5 Alice Bacon Lecture at the University of Leeds on Thursday 6th February 2025.The lecture will take place at 18:30 – 19

Gemma Walker | Simple Populists? The Integrative Complexity of Populist Political Communication

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Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Dec 11

That's a wrap! 🎁 We hosted our final event of the year last week but look forward to welcoming you to more events in 2025! Until then, have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! 🎄🎅

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Dec 4

Join us for this event happening tomorrow!

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Nov 29

Join us for this event with Gemma Walker called "Simple Populists? The Integrative Complexity of Populist Political Communication"
📆 5th December 2024
🕒 15:00 - 16:00
📍 Social Sciences SR 10.09
More information 👇

In recent years, populist politicians have been gaining ground globally but their success has been accompanied by growing concerns about the way in which the quality of political communication has bee

Gemma Walker | Simple Populists? The Integrative Complexity of Populist Political Communication

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Nov 29

Join us for this event with Gemma Walker called "Simple Populists? The Integrative Complexity of Populist Political Communication"
📆 5th December 2024
🕒 15:00 - 16:00
📍 Social Sciences SR 10.09
More information 👇

In recent years, populist politicians have been gaining ground globally but their success has been accompanied by growing concerns about the way in which the quality of political communication has bee

Sadiya Akram & Ben Richardson | Race and racism in contemporary political studies

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Nov 27

Join us for this event today!

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Nov 6

Join us for this event with Sadiya Akram and Ben Richardson called "Race and Racism in Contemporary Political Studies"
📆 27th November 2024
🕒 15:00 – 16:30
📍 SSB 14.33
More details 👇

In recent years we have seen greater acknowledgement of the fact that race and racism are relatively neglected across the disciplines of politics and international studies. What can, and might, be d

Sadiya Akram & Ben Richardson | Race and racism in contemporary political studies

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Nov 24

Join us for this even happening on Wednesday!

Centre for Democratic Politics @cdpleeds.bsky.social · Nov 6

Join us for this event with Sadiya Akram and Ben Richardson called "Race and Racism in Contemporary Political Studies"
📆 27th November 2024
🕒 15:00 – 16:30
📍 SSB 14.33
More details 👇

In recent years we have seen greater acknowledgement of the fact that race and racism are relatively neglected across the disciplines of politics and international studies. What can, and might, be d