New publication by Homero Gil de Zúñiga, Araceli Mateos and Isabel Inguanzo, in the journal Revista Internacional de Sociología. The special issue, titled “Repensando el capital social en la era digital y en sociedades [...]
El grupo de investigación Democracy Research Unit analiza la polarización política a través de las redes sociales
The press service of the University of Salamanca has written a news piece about Democracy Research Unit’s latest research: our article “Abating Dissonant Public Spheres: Exploring the Effects of Affective, Ideological and Perceived Societal [...]
ROUNDTABLE: AMERICAN MIDTERM ELECTIONS
Professor Emily Carty, member of the Democracy Research Unit, will participate in a roundtable on the recent midterm elections in the United States. The roundtable will also include Professor John Polga of the United [...]
Retos de la profesión periodística ante la corrupción política en la era de la desinformación
Prof. Homero Gil de Zúñiga will give a talk at the conference ‘Retos de la profesión periodística ante la corrupción política en la era de la desinformación‘. Date and location: November 23rd, 2022 – [...]
NEW PUBLICATION: Abating Dissonant Public Spheres
New publication by Homero Gil de Zúñiga, Hugo Marcos-Marné, and Emily Carty in the journal Political Communication. “Abating Dissonant Public Spheres: Exploring the Effects of Affective, Ideological and Perceived Societal Political Polarization on Social [...]
The Political Science and Administration Area helps USAL to rise in research rankings, according to Stanford University.
The University of Salamanca has improved its results in the ‘Ranking of the World Scientists: World’s Top 2% Scientists’, an annual report by Stanford University. According to its latest edition, 45 USAL researchers are [...]
FORTHCOMING: Talk at the ‘II Congreso Internacional sobre Vulnerabilidad y Cultura Digital’
Homero Gil de Zúñiga will participate in the II Congreso Internacional sobre Vulnerabilidad y Cultura Digital as keynote speaker, to talk about democracy, populism, and the News Finds Me Perception. Title: Democracia y populismo [...]
Prof. Gil de Zúñiga named Expert/Fellow at the Inclusive Policy Lab at UNESCO
Prof. Gil de Zúñiga has been selected as Expert/Fellow to contribute to the design and implementation of inclusive policies revolving around the effects of social media algorithms and AI by the Inclusive Policy Lab [...]
NEW PUBLICATION: What do we (not) know about demand-side populism?
New publication by Hugo Marcos-Marné, Homero Gil de Zúñiga, and Porismita Borah in the journal European Political Science. “What do we (not) know about demand-side populism? A systematic literature review on populist attitudes” Abstract [...]
NEW PUBLICATION: Pathways to Political Persuasion
New publication by Homero Gil de Zúñiga, Pablo González-González, and Manuel Goyanes in the journal American Behavioral Scientist. Pathways to Political Persuasion: Linking Online, Social Media, and Fake News With Political Attitude Change Through [...]