Eric Kaufmann
Professor of Politics, Birkbeck University of London. Political and religious demography #ethnicity #nationalism. From Vancouver BC. (Ice) hockey player.Dad
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Nationalist FvD equals ruling party VVD in the Senate
FvD received the most votes in the Provincial States election, according to a provisional forecast from news wire ANP. Over 93 percent of the votes have been counted. Thierry Baudet's nationalist party will get 12 seats in the Senate, the same...
Third Time Lucky – Perhaps?
Professor John Curtice looks at the polling around the withdrawal agreement, a second referendum and a potential delay to Brexit. What do the public want?
Dutch populists make senate gains - exit poll
The anti-immigration Forum for Democracy looks set to be the second biggest party in the upper house.
Eric Kaufmann
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Cambridge University rescinds Jordan Peterson invitation | University of Cambridge | The Guardian
Offer of visiting fellowship to controversial professor resulted in backlash from faculty and students
Reparations and Ta-Nehisi Coates's Pyrrhic Victory
In 2014, Ta-Nehisi Coates was catapulted to intellectual stardom by a lengthy Atlantic polemic entitled “The Case for Reparations.” The essay was an impassioned plea for Americans to grapple with the role of slavery, Jim Crow, and redlining in the...
Eric Kaufmann
Why leading Democratic candidates are calling for Reparations for Slavery, and why the argument is deeply flawed, by @coldxman quillette.com/2019/03/17/rep… pic.twitter.com/4ymhuydDo5
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Things You Should Ngo: The End of Whiteness? feat. Eric Kaufmann
In this episode, I interview Professor Eric Kaufmann again. He’s a scholar of political demography at Birkbeck College in the University of London. I first i...
Bijna alle stemmen geteld: Forum voor Democratie grootste partij
Forum voor Democratie heeft voor een daverende verrassing gezorgd bij de Provinciale Statenverkiezingen. De partij van lijsttrekker Thierry Baudet is de grootste partij geworden, blijkt nu ruim 94 procent van de stemmen is geteld. De coalitie krijgt...
Mark Rutte to lose Senate majority after Dutch local elections
Far-right Forum for Democracy on course to be the second biggest party in upper house.
New far right research: March 2019 update of the bibliography
the latest in far right research - March 2019 update of the bibliography on the extreme / radical right in Western Europe
Bernier’s People’s Party nabs 11% of votes in B.C. byelection — what that could mean for the federal election
While the People’s Party had moderate success in Burnaby-South – some experts say that likely won’t be repeated in the upcoming federal election.
Eric Kaufmann
Can Canadian exceptionalism endure?: Populist Right party gains 11% of the vote in urban Vancouver byelection (though does less well in a more rural contest). Next test is this year's federal election
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Doors Swing Open for Women and Minorities at Top Ranks of American Theater
Artistic directors, the faces of local theater and tastemakers in their communities, have long been white men who have held the posts for many years. That’s changing.
Can We Heal The Divide? Nationalism, Populism And Religious Identity
In the wake of Brexit, we continue to experience a growing polarisation amongst our communities. How do we move forward to heal these divisions? How do we ‘reach across the aisle’ instead of remaining in our own echo-chambers? How do we really...
Eric Kaufmann
I’ll be speaking about national populism in relation to religious identity with @theosnick in London on 13 May, don’t miss it
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Eric Kaufmann
Why the fundamentals of leadership may make it harder for the Dems to unseat Trump outline.com/mPPzuU pic.twitter.com/aN5ocd0RNG
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Will Purging Politicians for Blackface Really Move Us Closer to Racial Progress?
Are we really focusing on the roots of America’s racial problems, or just working ourselves up over a single symptom?
The New Pan-Africanism: Globalism and the Nation State in Africa
The New Pan-Africanism: Globalism and the Nation State in Africa Thursday 21 March, 18:30 - 20:00, followed by a networking reception Brunei Gallery Lecture Theatre, SOAS
Eric Kaufmann
Don't miss leading scholar of nationalism in Africa Michael Amoah's book launch at SOAS London, Thursday, 21 March 2019 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm : royalafricansociety.org/event/new-pan-… @n_nationalism @asenevents Free taster chapter: bloomsburycp3.codemantra.com/viewer/5c7d5d4…
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Eric Kaufmann
Don't miss leading scholar of nationalism in Africa Michael Amoah's book launch at SOAS London, Thursday, 21 March 2019 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm : royalafricansociety.org/event/new-pan-… @n_nationalism @asenevents Free taster chapter: bloomsburycp3.codemantra.com/viewer/5c7d5d4…
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'Pure Genocide': Over 6,000 Nigerian Christians Slaughtered, Mostly Women and Children
Church leaders in Nigeria have said that Christians are experiencing "pure genocide" as 6,000 people, mostly women and children, have been murdered by Fulani radicals since January.
Lee Rowley MP - Economic and Social Liberalism in the 21st Century?
Eventbrite - Jonathan Woodhead, Birkbeck ([email protected]) presents Lee Rowley MP - Economic and Social Liberalism in the 21st Century? - Monday, 25 March 2019 at G16 MAL Birkbeck, University of London. Find event and ticket information.
Eric Kaufmann
I'll be chairing talk by Conservative MP Lee Rowley, speaking on 'Economic and Social Liberalism in the 21st Century' at @BirkbeckUoL 25 March
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Right-wing terrorism and violence in Western Europe: the RTV dataset - C-REX - Center for Research on Extremism
The RTV dataset documents right-wing terrorism and violence in Western Europe between 1990 and 2015. The dataset has been created by Jacob Aasland Ravndal, Postdoctoral Fellow at C-REX.