Tag: Tobias Kleineidam
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M²P-ASCoR PC&J Political Communication Research Symposium
in NewsOn November 7, 2025, the M²P-ASCoR PC&J Political Communication Research Symposium brought a day of exchange, discussion, and reflection between political communication scholars from Flanders and the Netherlands. The symposium was jointly organized by CPC member Emily Gravesteijn (ASCoR) and Willem Buyens (M²P, University of Antwerp) and took place on the Roeterseiland Campus of the…
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‘That’s (not) appropriate – Examining the Impact and Consequences of Social Norms on Voters’ Acceptance of Negative Campaigning
in PhD ProjectsPhD Candidate: Tobias Kleineidam Negative campaigning describes a political candidate’s choice of criticising their opponents. The strategy is prevalent throughout Western democracies, across electoral contexts and across the political spectrum. In this PhD research project, we investigate the role of social norms for the acceptance of negative campaigning. That is, we explore how these unwritten…