In this session of the Online Hot Politics Lab, Ursula Daxecker (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled “How Hostile Misinformation Shapes Beliefs and Attitudes: A Pre-Analysis Plan for a Survey Experiment in India.”, presenting ongoing joint work with Hanne Fjelde (Uppsala University & Peace Research Institute Oslo)
Ursula Daxecker is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Amsterdam. Her research focuses on elections and conflict. From 2020-2025, she is working on the project Elections, Violence, and Parties funded by the European Research Council. Her research has previously been funded by the Dutch Science Foundation (NWO), the European Commission’s Marie Curie Actions, and the U.S. Department of Defense Minerva Research Initiative. She is the guest editor (with Kristine Höglund and Sarah Birch) of the 2020 Special Issue “Electoral Violence” in Journal of Peace Research.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a guest speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253
