Paolo Cossarini is postdoctoral researcher at the School of International Studies, University of Trento. He works on populism, nationalism, and protest movements.
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The Passions of Populist Politics
In a new book edited with Fernando VallespÃn, I explore the links between populist politics and the specific dynamics that emotions trigger in contemporary societies. We investigate the extent to which the global rise of populism and the role of emotions in politics converge on a specific logic – one that goes hand in hand with current forms of communication centered on social media.
September 10, 2019



















