Tag: Jakob Kasper

  • IP-PAD Conference on Adolescents and Politics

    IP-PAD Conference on Adolescents and Politics

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    On Friday, November 7, 2025, the MSCA Doctoral Network IP-PAD (Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Politics of Adolescence and Democracy) held a one-day conference on Adolescents and Politics, co-organized by CPC members Bert Bakker, Gustavo Couto de Jesus, Céline Laffineur, and Jakob Kasper. We welcomed over 40 participants at the University of Amsterdam for a day…

  • The Measurement, Development and Affective Nature of Political Polarization 

    PhD Candidate: J. Kasper In my first project, I examine how affective polarization can be measured in multi-party systems by focusing on subsets of ideologically diverse and sizable political groups within countries. In my second project, I connect research on affective polarization in political science with psychological theories of affect, updating existing theoretical frameworks and…