Daniel Beck

Research Associate & Lecturer @OVGUpresse - International Relations, Humour, Discourse Studies, Visuality

[Alternatives Journal @Alternatives_J]

In this fascinating new article, @dan1el_beck leverages theoretical work on the grotesque to argue that ridiculous representations of leader figures create indifference towards excessive behavior & untruthfulness, & can serve as a source of political power
https://t.co/cLZkTUWLvb

[Daniel Beck @dan1el_beck]

New Publication:

[Alternatives Journal @Alternatives_J]

In this fascinating new article, @dan1el_beck leverages theoretical work on the grotesque to argue that ridiculous representations of leader figures create indifference towards excessive behavior & untruthfulness, & can serve as a source of political power
https://t.co/cLZkTUWLvb

[Nomos Verlag @NomosVerlag]

Manuel Fröhlich widmet sich in seinem neuen Band dem Verhältnis von Sprache und Politik. Die Studien und Beispiele stammen dabei aus allen Bereichen der Politikwissenschaft und sind verbunden mit Wissensbeständen aus der Linguistik, Phonetik und Literaturwissenschaft.
#DGfP

[Daniel Ziblatt @dziblatt]

Some argue mainstream parties should mimic right wing extremists to dimish the appeal of the latters' message. This paper finds the opposite: New working paper by me, @ValentimVicente, @EliasDinas, and John Chua "How Mainstream Parties Erode Norms"
https://t.co/FdBHR658hs

[Daniel Beck @dan1el_beck]

@BritJPIR @populismPSA @BananaPopulism Link to the article: https://t.co/aEcP12nYla

[Daniel Beck @dan1el_beck]

My latest article is out @BritJPIR. Here I look on how humour and populism are related:
“It is common for British politicians to use humour, but the style of Boris Johnson’s humour is due to its parodic and emotional quality unique” #OpenAccess
@populismPSA @BananaPopulism

[Junge AFK @JungeAFK]

Our program for this year´s conference stands! We are excited to welcome all of our contributors to Berlin March 29th-30th!! Please do share within your relevant networks and follow the link to sign up: https://t.co/zp18NKlSAJ 🙏🏽😎 #PeaceAndConflict #Research #JuniorResearchers

[Melissa Chan @melissakchan]

🇨🇳 Chinese spy balloon, update.

[Daniel Beck @dan1el_beck]

@PaulZiemiak Vielleicht könnt Ihr ja einfach ein paar Bäume pflanzen, die dann über die Sache wachsen

[Kaylene McClanahan @KayleneMcClan]

#ManuscriptCentralWrapped

[Mirco Göpfert / @[email protected] @mirco_goepfert]

!! Job advert !! (Yes, 3 more!)

Three 5-year positions (one postdoc and two predocs) in the project "Humour as an epistemic practice of the political present" (NoJoke) @goetheuni funded by the @ERC_Research

Spread the news!!
https://t.co/ydFHbJseYG

#anthrotwitter

[Herr Naumann 🇺🇦 (@[email protected]) @HerrNaumann]

In a few years, no one will believe it: The top 20 #BorisJohnson images and clips. #Thread 1/21

[Daniel Beck @dan1el_beck]

I am thrilled that my article on the use of parodic #humour by the German government during #COVID19 is now out @GermanPolJnl. I examine how parody can be a modern tool in the communication of state institutions during times of ontological insecurity
https://t.co/oTdkuYrQSY

[Daniel Beck @dan1el_beck]

Back in Bergen after an exciting week in Helsinki at #HEPP3. Was great to finally have an in-person conference again and meet scholars working on populism, emotions and even #humour! @HEPPsinki

[Daniel Beck @dan1el_beck]

Call for Papers: We are looking for contributions to the international workshop “Changing landscapes: From humour and/in politics to humour as politics” 14.-15. September 2022 at the Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
#humour #humourstudies #humourandreligion #popculture

[Kevin Jon Heller 🇺🇸🇩🇰 @kevinjonheller]

I hear that if you pay @tandfonline 15,000 EUR, they will write the article for you. You just give them a one-sentence idea.

[Anton Rainer @antonrainer]

Vergesst Markus Lanz: Das ist der einzige Jahresrückblick, den man braucht. (Via joweich, Reddit)

[Simon Weaver @SimonJohnWeaver]

Here's a link to our recent Comedy, Populim and Politics discussion in the Centre for Comedy Studies Research @SocCommsBrunel: https://t.co/QcaSSx4MDM

[Daniel Beck @dan1el_beck]

Our article about the Kurdish Question in Turkish Cinema just got published online first in the Journal of War and Culture Studies 🥳👇

[PACS - Peace and Conflict Studies Magdeburg @pacs_ovgu]

📢Out now: jointly with Laura Rehbein, our team members @dan1el_beck, @DesoutterM, @t_rosner_m & Alexander Spencer are happy to share their new article, including 5⃣0⃣ free copies:
https://t.co/V7v1pk465N