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The German Political Science Association (DVPW) met at Saarland University
From 27 to 28 March 2025, the German Political Science Association (Deutsche Vereinigung für Politikwissenschaft, DVPW) met at Saarland University for an international symposium entitled “Citizen's tr...
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Understanding the Emotions of Protective Policies: PROTEMO Project Releases New Video
Pride, fear, anxiety, hope, anger, satisfaction, and disgust—the impact of emotions on democratic politics is far-reaching. This holds true for policies communicated as offering security and protectio...
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One Year of PROTEMO: Highlights and Progress
In January we launched the PROTEMO project and embarked on a mission to investigate the emotions of protective policies.
Looking back on our first twelve months we are proud of our achievements so f...
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PROTEMO held its first stakeholder workshop
On 28 October, the PROTEMO consortium invited representatives of civil society organisations and administrations to its first online stakeholder meeting. The objective was to gather insights and recei...
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Conference on "Emotional Dynamics of (In)security and Politics"
From June 11 to 13, the PROTEMO-team at Saarland University hosted a conference on “Emotional Dynamics of (In)Security and Politics” at its campus in Saarbrücken in the South-West of Germany. Research...
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Join the PROTEMO research team!
Do you wish to become a part of PROTEMO?
A 1-year postdoc fellow position at our partner University of Southern Denmark in Odense (SDU) has just been advertised!
For more information on key respon...
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New Project “Protemo”
Investigating the Emotions of Protective Policies: New EU-Funded Project 'PROTEMO' Starts Activities
The newly launched research project aims to analyse the emotional roots, responses, and consequen...
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