Sandra Destradi
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Sandra Destradi
@sdestradi.bsky.social

Prof of International Relations, @uni-freiburg.de + DAAD long-term visiting prof, Reichman University

IR | foreign policy | populism | Global South | emerging powers | India

Political science 78%
Sociology 14%

Last week, I attended a super inspiring workshop on right-wing #Populism in middle powers @carnegieeurope.bsky.social in Brussels. Thanks for the invitation @rohanmukherjee.bsky.social & @milanv.bsky.social !!
@ideopop.bsky.social

Thank you so much for contributing to the training of our doctoral candidates, dear Daniel!

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It was a pleasure to take part in the lecture series of The International Dimensions and Effects of Populism!

Thanks to @sdestradi.bsky.social and the IDEoPOP team for having me!

If you are interested in the lecture, you can find it here: ideopop.populism-internationalrelations.com/lecture-ii-4...

Thank you so much, dear Daniel!! :-)

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As part of our lecture series on populism and foreign policy we had a workshop on the populist politicization of foreign policy today. Thank you @davidcadier.bsky.social for the interesting lecture and insightful Q&A session 😊

#Politicisation #ForeignPolicy #MSCA #DoctoralNetworks #HorizonEurope

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Today we had an inspiring lecture by our #IDEoPOP PIs Fredrik Söderbaum and @kilianspandler.bsky.social on #populism and #InternationalOrganizations. Thank you both for presenting and @pbilgin.bsky.social for chairing the session.

#multilateralism #regionalism #MSCA #DoctoralNetworks #HorizonEurope

We are grateful to @dfg.de for funding the project "Populism and Foreign Policy", which made this research possible, to our fantastic team, and to all the colleagues who gave us feedback and supported us over the past years! @hakkitas.bsky.social @vihangjumle.bsky.social
Very happy to share that my new book "Populism and Foreign Policy", co-authored with Johannes Plagemann, is now out as an e-book with Oxford University Press! We examine how populist governments reshape #foreignpolicy across the globe. More here: academic.oup.com/book/61646
Populism and Foreign Policy
Abstract. How and why does the formation of populist governments lead to changes in foreign policy? This book theorizes and empirically analyses how populi
academic.oup.com

We had an excellent lecture by @hakkitas.bsky.social @giga-hamburg.de yesterday in our #MSCA Doctoral Network IDEoPOP @ideopop.bsky.social. Thanks a lot, dear Hakki, for presenting your super inspiring and innovative research agenda on #populism and #territoriality!
@pwunifreiburg.bsky.social

Thank you so much, dear @erinjenne.bsky.social, for giving a lecture on #sovereigntism and the international dimensions of #populism to our doctoral candidates in the @ideopop.bsky.social doctoral network!
#MSCA #DoctoralNetworks
Yesterday, we had the pleasure to host @erinjenne.bsky.social in our @IDEoPOP lecture series on the #international dimensions of #populism. The recording will be available soon on our website! :-)
#sovereigntism #populism #nationalism #revisionism
#MSCA #DoctoralNetworks #HorizonEurope

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Yesterday, we had the pleasure to host @erinjenne.bsky.social in our @IDEoPOP lecture series on the #international dimensions of #populism. The recording will be available soon on our website! :-)
#sovereigntism #populism #nationalism #revisionism
#MSCA #DoctoralNetworks #HorizonEurope
Scary 👻 🎃

Back from Rapallo, where I had very inspiring three days with fantastic colleagues to discuss our emerging research agenda on #politicization of #foreignpolicy. Thank you @europeanisa.bsky.social for this wonderful opportunity! #RapalloSymposia

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Some impressions from our IDEoPOP Kick-off Conference on the international dimensions and effects of #populism held @uni-freiburg.de on 17-19 September. The entire network met in person for the first time for an inspiring mix of poster sessions by our doctoral candidates, panels, and roundtables.

Thank you so much for coming to our @ideopop.bsky.social kick-off conference and for presenting your super interesting research, dear @dwajner.bsky.social !
Had a fantastic time in Freiburg at the kickoff of the IDEoPOP doctoral network! 🎉 Big thanks to @sdestradi.bsky.social
@lesliewehner.bsky.social
& all IDEoPOP partners for having me, and to S.Fouquet for the organization. Especially loved meeting the new PhDs; so much promising research ahead!

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Had a fantastic time in Freiburg at the kickoff of the IDEoPOP doctoral network! 🎉 Big thanks to @sdestradi.bsky.social
@lesliewehner.bsky.social
& all IDEoPOP partners for having me, and to S.Fouquet for the organization. Especially loved meeting the new PhDs; so much promising research ahead!

We had two very inspiring panels on the international consequences of #populism at #SISP2025 today 😊 @ideopop.bsky.social

Good morning Napoli! Looking forward to #SISP2025 with two panels on #populism and #IR co-organized with @khayyamrza.bsky.social of the @ideopop.bsky.social doctoral network

My contribution this morning in Deutschlandfunk (in German) on Germany's foreign minister's trip to #India

www.deutschlandfunk.de/wirtschaft-u...
Wadephul in Indien - Komplizierte neue Partnerschaft mit dem Subkontinent
www.deutschlandfunk.de

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The workshop on the international impact of #populism is underway! Amazing vibe from the group already! 📢🌍 Kicked off with a thought-provoking keynote by
Emeritus Prof. Emanuel Adler
on “Populism, Technology & the Practice of Truth Subversion!”
Some shots from the session👇
See you tomorrow!

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The first six #lectures of our series on #Populism are now available online! Super interesting contributions on the different theorizations of populism and on how to measure it. Follow this space for more video lectures in the coming weeks!
ideopop.populism-internationalrelations.com/doctoral-tra...
Lecture series - IDEoPOP
Concepts, Causes, and Consequences of Populism Session 1Introduction to populismCristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser (Catholic University of Chile)Provides an overview of developments in how populism has manif...
ideopop.populism-internationalrelations.com

Thanks, dear Nico!

Today, I could finally collect my copies of our Routledge #Handbook of #Populism and #ForeignPolicy. I am so grateful to all our authors and to the best co-editors in the world: @achryssogelos.bsky.social and @davidcadier.bsky.social!

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Interested in different theories and conceptualization of #populism? Here are lectures by some of the leading scholars in the field, given in the context of our MSCA doctoral network @ideopop.bsky.social

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📣 We're #hiring: You successfully completed your #PhD and are motivated to research and teach in #InternationalRelations? Consider joining our lovely team at @uni-freiburg.de in Germany's sunniest region. 🌞 More info 👇 @sdestradi.bsky.social @friasunifreiburg.bsky.social @abi-freiburg.bsky.social
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