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Hans Jonas Gunzelmann

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political sociologist @wzb.bsky.social & @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social 🔎 civil society, movements, organizations, secessionism, and the far right. 🎓 PhD from Scuola Normale Superiore 📖 "Organizing for Independence" AUP

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Manifesto Project manifestoproj.bsky.social · Jan 7
📣 Come work with us! The @wzb.bsky.social Center for Civil Society Research is looking for a research associate/doctoral candidate (75%) for a 3 year period, starting on Apr 1, 2026. The researcher will work in the Manifesto Project. More: wzb.hr4you.org/job/view/428... Apply by Jan 25, 2026! 🗓️
Research associate – doctoral candidate (75%) (ID 377)

The Manifesto Project analyses parties’ election manifestos in order to study parties’ policy preferences. To this end, the project conducts conte...

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Daniel Mullis handle.invalid · Dec 12, 2025
Angriffe auf die Zivilgesellschaft werden auch im Online-Diskurs deutlich. Laut Studie von Maecenata war die Kleine Anfrage der Union in ein Schlüsselmoment. Danach hat sich das Verhältnis von Diskussionsbeiträgen über NGOs in Deutschland danach eindeutig ins Negative 2:1, zuvor 1:1, verschoben. …
Zivilgesellschaft unter Druck – wie die "Kleine Anfrage" der CDU/CSU-Fraktion nachhaltig die Demokratie schwächt - Reversed Magazine

Die organisierte Zivilgesellschaft steht unter Druck: Das "Anti-NGO-Narrativ" nimmt zu - und die CDU hat daran einen maßgeblichen Anteil.

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Jens Rydgren handle.invalid · Dec 9, 2025
New paper in Government & Opposition: Justifying and Negotiating Responses to the Radical Right: The Case of the Swedish Labour Movement and the Intra-Organizational Arena Together with @slsalo.bsky.social and @podmalm.bsky.social. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Justifying and Negotiating Responses to the Radical Right: The Case of the Swedish Labour Movement and the Intra-Organizational Arena | Government and Opposition | Cambridge Core

Justifying and Negotiating Responses to the Radical Right: The Case of the Swedish Labour Movement and the Intra-Organizational Arena

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dom-of-tronina dom-of-tronina.bsky.social · Nov 6, 2025
Neue Publikation: Meine Rezension 'Bewegungsparteien der extremen Rechten in Europa' ist im Forschungsjournal Soziale Bewegungen erschienen Über das Buch von @pietrocastellig.bsky.social & @andreapirro.it zu hybriden Strategien der extremen Rechten zwischen Protest & Parlament ➡️ shorturl.at/WEqUd
Bewegungsparteien der extremen Rechten in Europa

Article Bewegungsparteien der extremen Rechten in Europa was published on November 30, 2025 in the journal Forschungsjournal Soziale Bewegungen (volume 38, issue 4).

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Hans Jonas Gunzelmann hajogu.bsky.social · Nov 3, 2025
💡New publication with @tevoelker.bsky.social and @swenhutter.bsky.social: "Civil Society and Democracy" In: List, R.A., Anheier, H.K., Toepler, S. (eds) International Encyclopedia of Civil Society link.springer.com/rwe/10.1007/...
Civil Society and Democracy

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Hans Jonas Gunzelmann hajogu.bsky.social · Nov 3, 2025
Civil society and democracy are often closely associated - yet their relationship complex and ambiguous. In this contribution, we ask: under what conditions does civil society support democracy—and when does it undermine it?

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Laia Balcells laiabalcells.bsky.social · Oct 29, 2025
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Hans Jonas Gunzelmann hajogu.bsky.social · Oct 22, 2025
💫New paper out with @chjncke.bsky.social in @europeansocieties.bsky.social: 📝"Far-right contention in civil society: Multiple lenses on action repertoires, actors, and targets" 🧵A short thread about the paper:

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Hans Jonas Gunzelmann hajogu.bsky.social · Oct 22, 2025
Link to the paper: direct.mit.edu/euso/article...
Far-right contention in civil society: multiple lenses on action repertoires, actors, and targets

Abstract. Over the past decade, the far right has been on the rise in civil societies across Europe. Civil society organizations have been challenged by the far right in governments, political parties...

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Daniel Saldivia Gonzatti dasalgon.bsky.social · Oct 20, 2025
"Mainstream parties are increasingly allowing the far right to set the agenda" - for the @theguardian.com, @ashifakassam.bsky.social summed up our study. @tevoelker.bsky.social and I answered some questions to put our results into context. Give it a read! Study: bit.ly/4hhRFUN
- The Guardian theguardian.com · Oct 18, 2025
  German far right setting agenda as opponents amplify its ideas, study finds
  German far right setting agenda as opponents amplify its ideas, study finds
  
  Normalisation of far-right stances likely to affect success of such parties at ballot boxes across Europe, say researchers Mainstream parties are increasingly allowing the far right to set the agenda, researchers in Germany have found, describing it as a shortcoming that had unwittingly helped the far right by legitimising their ideas and disseminating them more widely. The findings, published in the European Journal of Political Research, were based on an automated text analysis of 520,408 articles from six German newspapers over the span of more than two decades. Continue reading...
  
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Daniel Mullis handle.invalid · Oct 15, 2025
Was können wir aus dem autoritären Playbook von Ungarn, Polen, Italien & den USA für Deutschland lernen? Dieser Frage sind Victoria Gulde & ich beim TTRex nachgegangen. Eine ausführliche Analyse folgt - hier schon mal 8 Schlüsse für demokratische Zivilgesellschaft, um erfolgreich entgegenzuhalten.

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Teresa Völker handle.invalid · Oct 7, 2025
New paper out with @dasalgon.bsky.social: “Far-Right Agenda Setting: How the Far Right influences the Political Mainstream” doi.org/10.1017/S1475676525100066 #openaccess in @ejprjournal.bsky.social🧵

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Hans Jonas Gunzelmann hajogu.bsky.social · Oct 2, 2025
Same here. Disappointed. My book is still available Open Access on JSTOR: www.jstor.org/stable/jj.19...
Organizing for Independence: Secessionist Protest, Organizational Change, and the Referendum Crisis in Catalonia on JSTOR

Independence protests are on the rise across Europe, as Spain, the UK, and other states have faced severe secessionist challenges. The largest wave of these pro...

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Hans Jonas Gunzelmann hajogu.bsky.social · Sep 22, 2025
Diese Woche ist der #dgskongress2025! Meine Kolleginnen @chjncke.bsky.social und Charlotte Rößler-Prokhorenko und ich haben eine Panel zur Politisierung der Zivilgesellschaft organisiert, das am Donnerstag von 14:15 bis 17 Uhr stattfindet. Wir freuen uns auf vier spannende Beiträge!

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Jan-Martin Wiarda jmwiarda.bsky.social · Aug 25, 2025
Hotline gegen Hass Wie der Scicomm-Support angefeindeten Wissenschaftler:innen hilft: Teresa Völker und Matthias Fejes über Drohungen, Schutzstrukturen und den Mut, in der Öffentlichkeit weiter für Wissenschaft einzustehen. Im Wiarda-Blog: www.jmwiarda.de/blog/2025/08...

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Hans Jonas Gunzelmann hajogu.bsky.social · Aug 12, 2025
Check out Clara's book if you're interested in the enduring relational outcomes of activism!
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Hans Jonas Gunzelmann hajogu.bsky.social · Jul 7, 2025
Whether secessionist movements are united or divided is key to their success. My article on how critical junctures - such as independence referendums - impact secessionist movement cohesion now has been assigned to an issue in JPR 🥳 Very happy about this!
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Wissensnetzwerk Rechtsextremismusforschung handle.invalid · Jun 23, 2025
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Freie Universität Berlin handle.invalid · Jun 23, 2025
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Hans Jonas Gunzelmann hajogu.bsky.social · Jun 20, 2025
Die deutsche Zivilgesellschaft diskutiert permanent über Strategie - zum Beispiel gegen die extreme Rechte. In unserem Forschungsprojekt haben wir 192 Handreichungen und Leitfäden von zivilgesellschaftlichen Organisationen - darunter sicherlich einige die sich als "links" verstehen - gesammelt.
- Robert Pausch bertpsch.bsky.social · Jun 18, 2025
  „Wie kann es eigentlich sein, dass strategische Diskussionen mit Tiefe und Substanz derzeit nur innerhalb der radikalen Rechten stattfinden?“ Leitartikel diese Woche in der ZEIT
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WZB Berlin wzb.bsky.social · Jun 20, 2025
Direktor*in (m/w/d) im Bereich Demokratieforschung für eine neu einzurichtende Abteilung am WZB gesucht. 🔄Gerne teilen: www.wzb.eu/de/jobs/dire...

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Hans Jonas Gunzelmann hajogu.bsky.social · Jun 18, 2025
Thanks to the amazing Open Access Team @wzb.bsky.social, my paper "Counter-surveillant organizing during the secessionist cycle of contention in Catalonia" (2024) is now available on EconStore!🙃 Check it out if you're interested in how movements respond to repression! hdl.handle.net/10419/319280
https://hdl.handle.net/10419/319280

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WZB Berlin wzb.bsky.social · Jun 17, 2025
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Hans Jonas Gunzelmann hajogu.bsky.social · Jun 7, 2025
🤩I'm extremely excited to have @laiabalcells.bsky.social at the WZB to discuss secessionism, protest, and affective polarization in Catalonia on June 20 - including findings from her research and my very own book. 📖 The event will be hybrid at the WZB and on Zoom - more info how to register below!👇
- Daniel Saldivia Gonzatti dasalgon.bsky.social · Jun 6, 2025
  📣 "Contentious Politics in Catalonia" Join us June 20, 2pm @wzb.bsky.social Book launch "Organizing for Independence" by @hajogu.bsky.social (WZB) Discussion: @laiabalcells.bsky.social (Georgetown) on aff. polariz. & nat. conflicts Info & registration (on site/Zoom) www.wzb.eu/de/veranstal...
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Hans Jonas Gunzelmann hajogu.bsky.social · May 23, 2025
Gut, dass ich für "spannenden Wettbewerb" nicht mal mehr Fußball gucken muss - einfach Forschungsanträge schreiben.
- Wissenschaftsrat wissenschaftsrat.de · May 23, 2025
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  ‼️Ebenso wissen wir jetzt, dass sich 15 Unis Hoffnung machen dürfen, im Neuantragsverfahren als Exzellenzuniversität ausgewählt zu werden. Der Wettbewerb um Spitzenforschung und internationale Sichtbarkeit ist spannender denn je! Alles zum Neuantragsverfahren: www.wissenschaftsrat.de/DE/Aufgabenf...
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Lisa Zehnter tiondelisa.bsky.social · May 11, 2025
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Hans Jonas Gunzelmann hajogu.bsky.social · Apr 17, 2025
Very happy to join the Institute of Sociology @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social as Guest Professor of Political Sociology for the summer term! 🥳🎓 I'll be teaching two classes: - Social Movement Studies: An Introduction - Applying Social Network Analysis: Social Cohesion and Civil Society

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Hans Jonas Gunzelmann hajogu.bsky.social · Mar 25, 2025
🚨Call for Papers🚨 Charlotte Rößler-Prokhorenko, @chjncke.bsky.social und ich organisieren beim Kongress der @dgsoziologie.bsky.social im September in Duisburg ein Panel (aka "Ad-hoc-Gruppe") zur Politisierung der Zivilgesellschaft. ❗Deadline: 30.04.❗ kongress2025.soziologie.de/fileadmin/us...
https://kongress2025.soziologie.de/fileadmin/user_upload/Kongress/Calls/Ad-Hoc_Gruppen/CfP_AdH21_Transformation_der_Zivilgesellschaft.pdf

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Hans Jonas Gunzelmann hajogu.bsky.social · Mar 19, 2025
Im neuen Heft des Forschungsjournal Soziale Bewegungen bespreche ich das Buch "The Rise of the Masses" von @bdmabrams.bsky.social. Es trägt dazu bei, spontane Massenmobilisierung zu verstehen und ist eine wichtige Ergänzung zu Organisationsperspektiven auf Protest. www.degruyter.com/document/doi...
Wie Massen mobilisiert werden

Article Wie Massen mobilisiert werden was published on March 31, 2025 in the journal Forschungsjournal Soziale Bewegungen (volume 38, issue 1).

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Daniel Saldivia Gonzatti dasalgon.bsky.social · Mar 4, 2025
💥 Wir suchen eine studentische Hilfskraft (10-19 Std./Woche) für das Projekt WZB ProtestMonitoring! @wzb.bsky.social 📅Deadline: 12. März! + Infos & Bewerbung: wzb.eu/de/jobs/stud... Gerne stehe ich für Fragen zur Verfügung!
studentische Hilfskraft (m/w/d) (ZZ) (ID 321)

Das Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung gGmbH (WZB) sucht für die Mitarbeit in einem Forschungsprojekt zu politischem Protest und politischer Radikalisierung in Deutschland für das...

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Maximilian Pichl handle.invalid · Mar 4, 2025
Mit über 1.700 Wissenschaftler*innen wenden wir uns besorgt an die Unionsfraktion und die Öffentlichkeit. Gerade in diesen Zeiten braucht es eine starke demokratische Zivilgesellschaft, die nicht mit einem falsch verstandenen Neutralitätsgebot unter Druck gerät. verfassungsblog.de/offener-brie...
Offener Brief anlässlich der Kleinen Anfrage der CDU/CSU-Fraktion zur politischen Neutralität staatlich geförderter Organisationen

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Hans Jonas Gunzelmann hajogu.bsky.social · Feb 27, 2025
Join us in Berlin or on Zoom on March 7 when @andreapirro.it and @pietrocastellig.bsky.social present their new book on far-right movement parties!
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Hans Jonas Gunzelmann hajogu.bsky.social · Feb 13, 2025
"Wer soll das alles bezahlen?"
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Melanie Sauter melinscribe.bsky.social · Feb 4, 2025
We just happened to publish an article that shows what happens when an electoral autocracy co-opts humanitarian organizations and uses them for its goals. Autocrats don’t do humanitarian aid. They do control. #USAID doi.org/10.1007/s121...
Humanitarian Nationalism During Autocratic Disaster Governance: The Politicization of the Earthquake Response in Türkiye - Studies in Comparative International Development

What happens when humanitarian crises are managed by autocratic governments in politicized contexts? This article gives a critical reflection on the 2023 earthquake emergency response in Türkiye. Our ...

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Endre Borbáth handle.invalid · Jan 15, 2025
🚨 Job Alert! 🚨 I’m looking for a postdoc to join my Emmy Noether project on the New Climate Divide! 🌍 🔍 It is a 3-year position with a likely extension for another 3 years & no teaching obligations 📄 Check out the job call: uni-heidelberg.de/md/politik/p... Thanks for sharing! 🤝
https://uni-heidelberg.de/md/politik/postdoc_climatedivide_ipw.pdf

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Hans Jonas Gunzelmann hajogu.bsky.social · Nov 29, 2024
Streeck does not rhyme with "cake". Nothing else to say here. www.nytimes.com/2024/11/28/o...
Opinion | Meet Wolfgang Streeck, the Maverick German Thinker Explaining Our World

Wolfgang Streeck has a convincing theory of what has gone wrong with globalization.

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