Crisis and populism: a comparative study of populist and non-populist candidates and rhetoric in the news media coverage of election campaigns
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About the Institute
The DCU Institute of Future Media, Democracy and Society (FuJo) is a research centre focused on the intersection of media, democracy, and societal challenges. Our work examines disinformation, digital journalism, media pluralism, and the role of technology in shaping public discourse.
Projects
- EDMO Ireland
- EUComMeet: Deliberative Spaces for Democracy
- ReMED: Resilient Media for Democracy in the Digital Age
- Media Ownership Monitor
- COMDEL: Deliberation for Climate Action
- Reuters Institute Digital News Report (annual, 2015–2023)
- Provenance: Providing Verification Assistance for New Content
- Jolt: Harnessing Digital and Data Technologies for Journalism
- Media Pluralism Monitor (Ireland and EU)
- Impact of Charity and Tax Law/Regulation on Not-for-Profit News Organisations
- Code of Practice on Disinformation
- Media Ownership Monitor Ireland 2023
- EurOMo (Euromedia Ownership Monitor)
- TeamLit: Teacher Education in Digital and Media Literacy
- Media and Information Literacy Community Connections (MIL CC)
- SCALEDEM
- Declining Trust in Irish Charities Amid Anti-NGO Disinformation
- ChangingTIDE
- TAMeLi: Teacher Academy for Media Literacy
- Covid Check: Assessing the EU Code of Practice on Disinformation
- Elect Check 2019: Political Advertising Online During the 2019 European Elections
- CodeCheck: Platform Compliance with the EC Code of Practice on Disinformation
- FuJo Submission to An Coimisiún Toghcháin’s Research Programme Consultation
- Recommending Toxicity: Algorithmic Recommender Functions on YouTube Shorts and TikTok
- Private Sector News, Social Media Distribution, and Algorithm Change
- Misperceptions and Minipublics: Does Endorsement by a Minipublic Influence Wider Public Opinion?
- Reporting Familicide-Suicide in Broadcast Media: An Irish Case Study
- Researching Visual Representations of Climate Change
- Regaining Control: Citizens Following Politicians on Social Media and Perceptions of Journalism
- Eco-film and the Audience: Ecological Narratives in National Cultural Contexts
- RTÉ and Covid-19: Diversity, Inclusion, and Public Needs
- Global Alliance on Media and Gender (Ireland Country Report)
- Climate Change in Irish Media
- Where Now For Chile? Public Compliance with Political Decisions During Pandemics
Publications
- Disinformation about Migration: An Age-Old Issue with New Tech Dimensions
- Countering Misinformation: Evidence, Knowledge Gaps, and Intervention Implications
- Reuters Institute Digital News Report (Ireland, 2015–2023)
- Anti-Immigration Disinformation: How Far-Right Activism Shapes Public Debates
- Disinformation and Manipulation in Digital Media: Information Pathologies
- Evaluating Conspiracy Claims as Public Sphere Communication
- Understanding Susceptibility to Anti-Immigrant Disinformation
- Countering Political Disinformation: Monitoring and Strategies
- Monitoring Media Pluralism in the Digital Era (2022 EU/Ireland Report)
- Impact of Charity and Tax Law on Not-for-Profit News Organizations
- CoP Monitor Report: Baseline Reports on Disinformation Code of Practice
- Submission to the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment on Junior Cycle Digital Media Literacy
- Social Media and Online Hostility: Experiences of Women in Irish Journalism
- Hybrid Media and Populist Currents in Ireland’s 2016 General Election
- Elect Check 2019: Online Political Advertising During the 2019 European Elections
- FuJo Submission to An Coimisiún Toghcháin’s Draft Research Programme
- Recommending Toxicity: Algorithmic Promotion of Male Supremacist Influencers on YouTube/TikTok
- Private Sector News, Social Media Distribution, and Algorithm Change
- Misperceptions and Minipublics: Does Endorsement by a Minipublic Reduce Misperceptions?
- Reporting Familicide-Suicide in Broadcast Media: An Irish Case Study
- Researching Visual Representations of Climate Change
- Regaining Control: Citizens Following Politicians on Social Media and Journalism Perceptions
- Eco-film and the Audience: Making Ecological Sense of National Cultural Narratives
- RTÉ and Covid-19: Diversity, Inclusion, and Meeting Public Needs
- Climate Change in Irish Media
- Public Compliance with Difficult Political Decisions During Pandemics
- Measuring Epistemic Deliberation on Polarized Issues: The Case of Abortion in Ireland
- Oscillating Between Representation and Participation in Deliberative Fora
- Women’s Voices in a Deliberative Assembly: Gender Participation in Ireland’s Convention on the Constitution
- Crisis and Populism: Comparative Study of Populist/Non-Populist Candidates in Election News
- Hybrid Media Consumption and Production in #ge2020: The Battle to Own ‘Change’
- Policy Impact Tool: Measuring Public Participation in Deliberative E-Rulemaking
- Does Deliberation Help Deliver Informed Electorates? Evidence from Irish Referendums
- Polarization and Partisanship: Key Drivers of Distrust in Media
- When Mini-Publics and Maxi-Publics Coincide: Ireland’s National Debate on Abortion
- News Media Trust and Consumption: Factors in 35 Countries
- Scaling Up Deliberation: Testing Mini-Publics’ Potential to Enhance Citizens’ Deliberative Capacity
- Evaluation of Public Consultations and Citizen Participation in the EU’s 2015 Better Regulation Agenda
- The Effects of Mixed Membership in a Deliberative Forum: The Irish Constitutional Convention
- The Death of Conservative Ireland? The 2018 Abortion Referendum
- Assessing Democracy In Vitro, In Vivo, and In Actu: The Role of Democratic Theory
- The Crisis of Democracy and the Science of Deliberation
- Does Talking Matter? A Quasi-Experiment on Deliberation and Opinion Change
- Journalism Norms and the Absence of Media Populism in the 2016 Irish General Election
- Cognitive Responses to Populist Communication
- The Impact of Populist Message Elements on Blame Attribution and Stereotyping
- Political Fragmentation on the March: Campaign Effects in 2016
- Refugees and Network Publics on Twitter: Networked Framing, Affect, and Capture
- Boom and Bust: Economic Voting in Ireland
- Start Spreading the News: Comparative Experiment on Populist Communication Effects in 16 European Countries
- Understanding the 2015 Marriage Referendum in Ireland: Context, Campaign, and Conservative Ireland
- Who is the Populist Irish Voter?
- Dáil Reforms Since 2011: Pathway to Power for the ‘Puny’ Parliament?
- The Challenge of Reforming Ireland’s Single Transferable Vote System
- Qualitative Gender Balance in Irish Broadcasting: Best and Worst Practice
- When Do Deliberative Citizens Change Their Opinions? Evidence from the Irish Citizens’ Assembly
- Irish Film and Television: The Year in Review (2020, 2021)
- Contemporary Irish Film: From the National to the Transnational
- Quantifying National Cinema: Analysis of Irish Film Board Productions (1993–2013)
- Representations of Economic Consequences in Opposition to the Iraq War
- Media Control and Post-Truth Communication
- Dearbhla Glynn: Documenting War and Sexual Violence
- Conspiracy and the Epistemological Challenges of Mediatised Conflict
- Comparative Analysis of Election News Coverage: Theoretical and Empirical Foundations
- Re-Looking at War: Multi-Modal Remediation in Iraq War Documentaries
- The Taste Database: Taste Distinctions in Online Film
- Ireland: The Rise of Populism on the Left and Among Independents
- Bringing People into Constitutional Design: The Irish Constitutional Convention (2012–2014)
- Pathological Parochialism or a Valuable Service? Attitudes to the Constituency Role of Irish Parliamentarians
- Comparative Constitutional Change
- The Election in Context: Candidates, Parties, and Constituency Relations in Ireland
- Irish Media and the Shaping of Political Discourse
- Media Concentration and the Rise of Multinational Companies
- A Level Playing Field? Irish Broadcast-Sports Rights and the Decline of the National
- European Film Since the 1890s: A Media Sector in the Shadow of Hollywood
- The Irish Film Industry and Film Policy
- An Irish Film Industry or a Film Industry in Ireland? The Paradoxes of State Aid
- Ireland: Moving from Courts to Institutions of Accountability