Masterclass in Budapest: Yannis Stavrakis on Anti-populism

On April 16, the Budapest hub hosted a masterclass by Yannis Stavrakakis (Aristotle University in Thessaloniki, titled The Discourse Approach to Populism: Researching Anti-Populism.

The required readings for the class included:

• Stavrakakis, Yannis (2017) “Discourse Theory in Populism Research: Three Challenges and a Dilemma”, Journal of Language and Politics, 16(4), 523-534.
• De Cleen, Benjamin, & Stavrakakis, Yannis (2017) ‘Distinctions and Articulations: A Discourse Theoretical Framework for the Study of Populism and Nationalism”, Javnost – The Public, 24(4), 301–319, https://doi.org/10.1080/13183222.2017.1330083
• De Cleen, Benjamin, Goyvaerts, Jana, Glynos, Jason & Stavrakakis, Yannis (2024) ‘Discourse Theory and the Turn to Practice: Lessons from the Populist Moment’, Journal of Language and Politics, online first view: https://doi.org/10.1075/jlp.24200.dec

Further readings:

• Stavrakakis, Yannis (2024) Populist Discourse: Recasting Populism Research, New York: Routledge.
• Stavrakakis, Yannis & Katsambekis, Giorgos (2024) Research Handbook on Populism, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.