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Center for Research on Extremism (C-REX): The Extreme Right, Hate Crime, and Political Violence, @statsvitenskap.bsky.social, @uio.no

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02.12.2025 09:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

New publication by C-REX postdoc @uzaahm.bsky.social๐Ÿ‘‡

01.12.2025 13:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Extremism in Extreme Times: Moving Beyond the Mainstream European Consortium for Political Research

๐Ÿ“ฃCall for panels & papers for the 2026 ECPR GC! Join the E&Dโ€‘endorsed section โ€œExtremism in Extreme Times: Moving Beyond the Mainstream,โ€ coโ€‘chaired by C-REX scholar @drkondor.bsky.social and former C-REX guest researchers @gretajasser.bsky.social & Ryan Switzer. Submit now! ecpr.eu/Events/Event...

26.11.2025 09:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 12    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Don't miss today's webinar on researcher safety and vicarious trauma!

20.11.2025 09:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 15    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Weaponised Tolerance in Scandinavia: LGBT Rights and the Far Right - C-REX โ€“ Center for Research on Extremism Jessie Grainger writes about differences in Scandinavian populist radical right partiesโ€™ strategic support for LGBT rights to further the exclusion of โ€œintolerantโ€ immigrants and Muslims.

New blog post by former guest researcher Jesse Grainger: "Weaponised Tolerance in Scandinavia: LGBT Rights and the Far Right." Read it now - and sign up to subscribe to the Cโ€‘REX blog on rightโ€‘extremism and farโ€‘right politics: sympa.uio.no/c-rex.uio.no... www.sv.uio.no/c-rex/englis...

18.11.2025 10:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Akademia under angrep - C-REX โ€“ Senter for ekstremismeforskning Hvordan undergraves akademisk frihet, og hva kan gjรธres for รฅ motvirke dette? Innledning ved statsviter og C-REX-lederย Anders Ravik Jupskรฅs,ย professor og statsviter Sirianne Dahlumย og professor og sta...

Tomorrow at @uio.no: C-REX/CIR breakfast meeting - C-REX director Anders R. Jupskรฅs presents findings from the HITS project on threats & harassment of scientists. Comments from Minister of Research and Higher Education Sigrun Aasland & Proโ€‘Rector at UiO Bjรธrn Jamtveit. www.sv.uio.no/c-rex/aktuel...

18.11.2025 10:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Researcher Safety and Vicarious Trauma: Recommendations for Universities, Supervisors, and Researchers - C-REX โ€“ Center for Research on Extremism with Clare McKendry, University of Waterloo

Don't miss next week's C-REX/CANSES webinar: "Researcher Safety and Vicarious Trauma: Recommendations for Universities, Supervisors, and Researchers" with Clare McKendry, moderated by @audreygagnon.bsky.social. Nov. 20, 2025, 5:00 PM โ€“ 6:00 PM (CET), Online www.sv.uio.no/c-rex/englis...

14.11.2025 12:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 8    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Akademia under angrep - C-REX โ€“ Senter for ekstremismeforskning Hvordan undergraves akademisk frihet, og hva kan gjรธres for รฅ motvirke dette? Innledning ved statsviter og C-REX-lederย Anders Ravik Jupskรฅs,ย professor og statsviter Sirianne Dahlumย og professor og sta...

On Nov. 19 at @uio.no: the 4th C-REX/CIR meeting on Democracy and Extremism. Presentations by @arjupskas.bsky.social, @jjungblut.bsky.social, and @sirianned.bsky.social, followed by comments from Pro-Rector Bjรธrn Jamtveit and Minister Sigrun Aasland (Labour Party). www.sv.uio.no/c-rex/aktuel...

12.11.2025 21:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Demokratiets motstandskraft i mรธte med det ekstreme - C-REX โ€“ Senter for ekstremismeforskning Hvordan designe et robust demokrati og beskytte det mot voldelig ekstremisme? Innledninger ved professor og statsviter Carl Henrik Knutsen og professor og statsviter Jacob Aasland Ravndal. Kommentarer...

Join us tomorrow at @uio.no for the 3rd C-REX/CIR meeting on Democracy and Extremism. Presentations by @chknutsen.bsky.social & @jacravn.bsky.social, followed by comments from parliamentary leader T. Brenna (Labour Party) & H. Nordby Lunde (former Conservative MP). www.sv.uio.no/c-rex/aktuel...

05.11.2025 20:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

New article on violent escalation and inhibition of far protest by C-REX scholar @grahammacklin.bsky.social and colleagues!

03.11.2025 09:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Demokratiets motstandskraft i mรธte med det ekstreme - C-REX โ€“ Senter for ekstremismeforskning Hvordan designe et robust demokrati og beskytte det mot voldelig ekstremisme? Innledninger ved professor og statsviter Carl Henrik Knutsen og professor og statsviter Jacob Aasland Ravndal.

Ser frem til รฅ innlede til dette frokostmรธtet sammem med @chknutsen.bsky.social om demokratiets motstandskraft i mรธte med det ekstreme i regi av @crexuio.bsky.social og CIR forskergruppen ved @statsvitenskap.bsky.social

www.sv.uio.no/c-rex/aktuel...

31.10.2025 11:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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30.10.2025 09:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Worrisome Hybridization of School Shooters and the Extreme Right - C-REX โ€“ Center for Research on Extremism Recent developments suggest a deepening and more systematic convergence between school shooter culture and extreme right ideologies. These developments risk a broadening of the demographic profile, mo...

๐Ÿšจ New Blog Post Alert! Check out our latest piece by Daniel Nikolaj Madsen, "The Worrisome Hybridization of School Shooters and the Extreme Right." This thought-provoking article examines the alarming intersections of these critical issues. #SchoolShooters #ExtremeRight www.sv.uio.no/c-rex/englis...

30.10.2025 09:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

New article by former C-REX postdoc @acmack.bsky.social and colleagues: what can universities do to better support those who study the far right. Check it out!

30.10.2025 06:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Researcher Safety and Vicarious Trauma: Recommendations for Universities, Supervisors, and Researchers - C-REX โ€“ Center for Research on Extremism with Clare McKendry, University of Waterloo

The next @crexuio.bsky.social & CANSES webinar on methods and ethics when researching the far right will take place on November 20 and will focus on researcher safety and vicarious trauma. For more info see ๐Ÿ‘‡

21.10.2025 13:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Continuous โ€œSafetyโ€? ย Labour Succeeds in Norwayโ€™s 2025 Elections Amidst Polarization illiberalism.org | Katrine Fangen on Norways election and the issues that animated the campaign, growing polarization, and the paradoxes inherent in the rise of the right-wing Progress Party.

New piece! Katrine Fangen on Norway's election and the issues that animated the campaign, growing polarization, and the paradoxes inherent in the rise of the right-wing Progress Party. Check it out!

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17.10.2025 15:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Continuous โ€œSafetyโ€? ย Labour Succeeds in Norwayโ€™s 2025 Elections Amidst Polarization illiberalism.org | Katrine Fangen on Norways election and the issues that animated the campaign, growing polarization, and the paradoxes inherent in the rise of the right-wing Progress Party.

Norway remains one of the worldโ€™s most stable democracies. Yet rising populism and sharper debate in the 2025 election revealed growing strains beneath the surface. Read @katrif.bsky.social analysis of the recent general election in Norway for @illsp.bsky.social www.illiberalism.org/continuous-s...

17.10.2025 17:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Join us today at 5 PM (CET) (8:00 AM PDT and 11:00 AM EDT) for a webinar on the ethical aspects of ethnographic fieldwork among the far right!

16.10.2025 13:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Is it ok to talk to extremists? Navigating gender and avoiding legitimisation in ethnography with the far right - C-REX โ€“ Center for Research on Extremism withย Elizabeth Pearson,ย Royal Holloway, University of London

Some followers may wish to join tomorrow's @crexuio.bsky.social webinar on the challenges of using an empathetic methodology to interview right-wing extremists, which will feature @vox-pol.bsky.social's @lizzypearson.bsky.social.

More info. at: www.sv.uio.no/c-rex/englis...

15.10.2025 13:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Webinar series: Researching the Far Right: Methods and Ethics - C-REX โ€“ Center for Research on Extremism This webinar series, co-organized by CANSES and C-REX,ย aims to facilitate a much needed discussion about the methodological, ethical, political, personal, practical and professional challenges that ar...

Join us on zoom tomorrow for @crexuio.bsky.social & CANSES webinar series, with @lizzypearson.bsky.social from Royal Holloway, University of London. We will discuss the challenges of using an empathetic methodology to interview far right extremists ๐Ÿค“

15.10.2025 11:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 16    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

New publication by C-REX affiliate @manesweisskircher.bsky.social and colleague on far-right climate obstruction. Check it out!

14.10.2025 12:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Is it ok to talk to extremists? Navigating gender and avoiding legitimisation in ethnography with the far right - C-REX โ€“ Center for Research on Extremism withย Elizabeth Pearson,ย Royal Holloway, University of London

Is it okay to engage with extremists? Join our webinar with @lizzypearson.bsky.social from Royal Holloway, University of London, on Oct. 16, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM, online. Moderated, as always, by the one and only @audreygagnon.bsky.social! www.sv.uio.no/c-rex/englis...

13.10.2025 10:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Our October Newsletter is out! ๐ŸŽ‰ Subscribe now by clicking this link (tinyurl.com/mrx77k7k) and stay updated on our latest publications, blog posts, available vacancies, and other activities. Don't miss out! ๐Ÿ“ฌ

09.10.2025 09:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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(Un)Silencing Academia in Times of Epistemic Conflicts: Navigating Online Violence This volume tackles the pressing issue of online violence against academics, considering the diverse forms that cyberbullying and harassment can take, as well as their likely targets. Offering both th...

๐Ÿ“š New edited volume "(Un)Silencing Academia in Times of Epistemic Conflicts: Navigating Online Violence"! Featuring contributions from former and current C-REX scholars, including @audreygagnon.bsky.social, @tamtagelashvili.bsky.social, & Iris Segers. www.routledge.com/UnSilencing-...

08.10.2025 10:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Congratulations from everyone at C-REX!

07.10.2025 21:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Donโ€™t miss this event on how to research the far right safely with former C-REX postdoc @audreygagnon.bsky.social๐Ÿ‘‡

07.10.2025 21:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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RightNow! - C-REX โ€“ Center for Research on Extremism Welcome toย RightNow!ย Explore insights from C-REX researchers and other experts on contemporary far-right politics, including party dynamics, cultural trends, militancy, violence, and terrorism.

๐Ÿ“ข Subscribe to our new mailing list for the RightNow! blog! by clicking this link: shorturl.at/Frz6a. Get insights from C-REX researchers and other experts on contemporary far-right politics, including party dynamics, cultural trends, militancy, violence, and terrorism. www.sv.uio.no/c-rex/englis...

07.10.2025 20:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Complex Relationship Between Gender and Violent Extremism - C-REX โ€“ Center for Research on Extremism The authors outline the many ways in which gender has relevance for violent extremism and propose seeing prevention work through a gender lens.

๐Ÿ“ข New blog post: "The Complex Relationship Between Gender and Violent Extremism." @katrif.bsky.social & Inger Skjelsbรฆk explore how gender influences violent extremism and advocate for viewing prevention efforts through a gender lens. #Gender #Extremism #Prevention www.sv.uio.no/c-rex/englis...

06.10.2025 11:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Far-Right Normalization and Democratic Erosion: A Pre-Election Update from the Netherlands - C-REX โ€“ Center for Research on Extremism Just a month ahead of the Dutch elections, Lรฉonie de Jonge and Iris B. Segers raise concerns about the growing normalization of extreme-right ideologies and actions, highlighted by the unprecedented v...

๐Ÿ“ข New Blog Post! ๐Ÿšจ Just a month before the Dutch elections, Iris Beau Segers and @leoniedejonge.bsky.social highlight the troubling normalization of far-right ideologies, the democratic erosion, and the recent violence at an anti-immigration demo in The Hague. www.sv.uio.no/c-rex/englis...

30.09.2025 12:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 30    ๐Ÿ” 23    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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Foreign Fighters and the Extreme Right | Tracking Far-Right Volunteers Foreign Fighters and the Extreme Right is the first comprehensive academic study taking an in-depth look at white supremacists, neo-Nazis and other right-wing

๐Ÿ“ข Publication alert! C-REX scholar @grahammacklin.bsky.social & former postdoc Kacper Rekawek have contributed to the new book "Foreign Fighters and the Extreme Right," exploring the dynamics of far-right volunteers beyond the Ukraine War. A must-read! www.taylorfrancis.com/books/edit/1...

25.09.2025 15:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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