
Laura Jacobs
@lcjacobs89
🅰️ 🇧🇪| Political scientist | PhD | Guest professor & Postdoc @m2p_be @UAntwerpen | Convener @ECPR_Polcom | Political Communication, Radical right & migration
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Jean-Benoit Pilet We study the propensity to vote for the mainstream party and the radical right and we find some evidence for interaction effects, suggesting that this legitimation effect mostly holds for policy-driven voters

Jean-Benoit Pilet This study sheds light on how mainstream parties can respond to the radical right: it shows that strategies (used by N-VA in the 2024 elections in 🇧🇪, claiming to exclude VB ) lowers PTV for the radical right, while including it (as VVD did with PVV in 🇳🇱) legitimizes it

[Out] “To rule or not to rule? An experimental study of the electoral ramifications of claims to (not) rule with radical right populist parties” New paper by Laura Jacobs (UAntwerpen) and Jean-Benoit Pilet, Professor at SciencePo ULB (Cevipol), in Party Politics. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/13… .


[Média] “Le vrai ou faux : s’allier avec l’extrême droite l’affaiblit-elle ?” Une couverture de l'article de Laura Jacobs (UAntwerpen) et Jean-Benoit Pilet, Professeur à SciencePo ULB (Centre d'étude de la vie politique de l'ULB - Cevipol): "To rule or not... 1/2 lesoir.be/645487/article…

📣Tomorrow last day to submit 👉🏼 Call for #ecprgc25 🇬🇷 Panels & Papers European Consortium for Political Research 🌉 Bridging Gaps: Political Communication’s Role in Reducing Democratic Erosion ✅ Endorsed by SG 🪑 Chairs Mariken van der Velden & Stefanie Walter ⌛ Deadline 6 Jan #Populism #Polarization #PolComm

Laten we 2025 dopen als jaar waarin waakzaamheid en weerbaarheid tegenover radicale krachten centraal staan. Nieuwe column van politicologe Laura Jacobs 👇 sampol.be/2025/01/2025-h…



In light of recent events, I thought it would be timely to reshare this article with Jean-Benoit Pilet just published in Party Politics suggesting that mainstream parties via their behavior in campaigns can legitimize radical right parties (cf. CDU/AfD in Germany) 👇

New publication in Journalism Studies! This paper explores how journalists from Belgian press agency Belga approach aspects such as framing, voice, and terminology in immigration reporting. Kathleen Beckers Laura Jacobs 原田 紗莉 ASCoR | @[email protected] tandfonline.com/eprint/ZJSTWWH…



Wat gebeurt er als de maskers afvallen? 🎭 “Theater is politiek met slechte acteurs,” zei een Belgisch premier ooit. Als het publiek het script doorziet, valt het doek. 💨 Mijn nieuwste Samenleving & Politiek column over authenticiteit & politieke communicatie👉 sampol.be/2025/05/politi…


🇳🇱 With new Dutch elections looming, it seems a good time to reshare our study w/ Jean-Benoit Pilet 🤝 Mainstream parties open to ruling w/ radical right → boosts their legitimacy & vote chances. 📌 Insight to consider for coalition talks & campaign rhetoric 🔗 journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…


