This hybrid seminar is held as part of the International Dimensions and Effects of Populism (IDEoPOP; MSCA Project) project. This seminar explores this contested concept through a discussion between members of the EU project “International Dimensions and Effects of Populism” (IDEoPOP). Sophie Maier and Corneel Weyers (both PhD researchers at CERI) will host Khayyam Rzazade (PhD, University of Genoa), who will present his paper and theoretical approach to populism. Afterwards, the floor is open for questions regarding working in an MSCA network, working on the topic of populism, and on the IDEoPOP project itself. Discussants:Corneel Weyers, IDEoPOP PhD Candidate, CERIKhayyam Rzazade, IDEoPOP PhD Candidate, University of GenoaSophie Maier, IDEoPOP PhD Candidate, CERI

Source: International New York Times March 13, 2026 14:32 UTC