Jonathan Collins
PhD candidate at Charles & Leiden University researching and lecturing on the Far-Right. Netnography and everything digital culture. VOX-Pol Next Gen Network
#extremism #alt-tech #far-right #conspiracies #socialmedia
- 🎊 I am very excited to announce our successful grant bid at Charles University for the project Research in Societal Extremism From Jan 2026 - Dec 2029 and worth close to €600k, we will unpack the systemic dimensions influencing extremist movements and the relationship between mainstream and extreme.
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- 🚨 One day left to apply for the @vox-pol.bsky.social next gen conference happening in Prague on the 25-26th of September. We are bringing together ECRs to build a proper community researching (violent) online extremism. Submit your proposal: lnkd.in/esikzmnK Full CfP and details: shorturl.at/3YIKk
- Reposted by Jonathan Collins@joncollins.bsky.social’s paper presented the concept of “decentralised sociality” as a tool for understanding far-right community-building on alt-tech platforms. These space, he argued, offer not just ideological reinforcement but rather social environments shaped by dynamics of decentralisation.
- My article in Terrorism and Political Violence has now received its volume and issue number! Check out my open access work on the community building dynamics on Gab Social (far-right alt-tech). www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- @vox-pol.bsky.social has found a new home here! Definitely worth a follow for anyone interested in online extremism research.
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- Incredibly excited to be a part of this event! Come check out everything to do with ECR networks in the space of political violence and extremism. @VOX_Pol is represented by Brenna and myself with the next gen network.
- 🎊 Starting the new year off right on the VOX-Pol blog with a month dedicated to early career researchers’ works! This week we have @darja.bsky.social and her recent (fantastic) publication. Tune in each Wednesday of this month for an ECR piece as part of our NextGen Network voxpol.eu/emotions-and...
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- Reposted by Jonathan Collins📣We are hiring!🔥I'm looking for a PhD & Postdoc. 🔍Research focus on far-right parties, movements & ideologies in int'l perspective, with emphasis on the ways in which the far right is embedded in everyday culture. (2 further positions available, please share!) uni-tuebingen.de/fakultaeten/...
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