Articles by Pavlos Vasilopoulos

February 28, 2022

The fragility of democratic freedoms in the Covid-19 pandemic

Pavlos Vasilopoulos

In research monitoring public attitudes during the Covid-19 pandemic, Pavlos Vasilopoulos, Haley McAvay, Sylvain Brouard, and Martial Foucault found that public commitment to civil liberties is highly volatile, especially when fear prevails. This, they argue, should worry proponents of democracy Restriction of civil liberties under Covid The Covid-19 pandemic brought unprecedented restrictions to civil liberties […]

Pavlos Vasilopoulos

Lecturer in Politics, University of York / Associate Researcher, Centre for Political Research (CEVIPOF), Sciences Po

Pavlos’ research interests are in the areas of political psychology and comparative politics.

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