Studying Populism as Discourse: New Directions Research Workshop

Date and time: 13:00 – 17:00, 22nd April 2026

Location: Graduate Centre 204, Queen Mary University, Mile End Campus, Mile End Rd, Bethnal Green, London E1 4NS

Session Summary:

A critical assessment of the discourse theoretical (Essex School) approach to the study of populism

Speakers: Emmy Eklundh (Cardiff University), Allan Dreyer Hansen (Roskilde University), Salomé Ietter (University of Glasgow), Francisco Panizza (LSE) & Lasse Thomassen (Queen Mary University of London)

Please email Lasse at l.thomassen@qmul.ac.uk to book a place for the session and if you have queries.