Alexander Ruser

Alexander Ruser is Professor of Sociology at the University of Agder in Kristiansand, Norway. After earning a Ph.D. in political Sociology from the Max-Weber-Institute at Heidelberg University and research stays in Japan and South Korea, he worked on European Climate Politics as a Dahrendorf Fellow at the Hertie School of Governance Berlin and the London School of Economics and Political Science.

Articles

11.09.2020
Rally Around the Flag? The Far-Right Response to Covid-19

AfD, the Lega and the Swedish Democrats have all struggled to find a message amid the pandemic. However, things might be changing.

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27.09.2019
Nationalising the Climate: Is the European Far Right Turning Green?

Research debunks the myth that far-right parties across Europe share a stance of climate denialism. But what might rising ‘climate nationalism’ mean?

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