Scholars have been trying to understand what unifies voters of populist parties and what the prototypical populist voter looks like. Elena Baro proposes a new perspective in the study of the demand-side, that of embracing what makes the study of populism challenging: its thin and chameleonic nature
PhD Candidate, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Elena's PhD dissertation is entitled The worldviews of populist supporters: a study of citizens’ values and attitudes in the context of European populism.
Her research interests include European populism and public opinion, social psychology, and voting behaviour.