DFG Project: Sprache in Verschwörungstheorien

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The aim of the project is to comparatively examine how conspiracy theories are constructed as social reality through the use of language and the use of certain linguistic means in various discourses (e.g. on terrorism, right-wing populism, climate change, Covid-19).

To Get Started

Römer, David & Sören Stumpf (2022): Conspiracy theories - and how they are made linguistically credible. In: Klaus Müller & Christopher Kirchberg (eds.): Conspiracy theories. A publication by Gegen Vergessen - Für Demokratie e.V., pp. 60-89.

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Contact Us

Prof. Dr. David Römer
+49 561 804-7683
david.roemer@uni-kassel.de

PD Dr. Sören Stumpf
+49 (0)89/2180-2116
soeren.stumpf@lmu.de

Hanna Poloschek, M.A.
+49 561 804-7251
hanna.poloschek@uni-kassel.de

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