Articles by Rubèn Llorens Poblador

August 27, 2024

How language is shaping politics in Catalonia and the Basque Country

Rubèn Llorens Poblador

The native languages of Catalan and Basque are important to voting and political culture in Catalonia and the Basque Country. Yet, argues Rubèn Llorens Poblador, there are clear differences in the two cases. The Catalan parliament registers a deeper language-based voting gap, as evidenced in the recent regional elections.

Rubèn Llorens Poblador

Master's Student in Comparative Political Science and Sociology, Sciences Po Bordeaux / Autonomous University of Madrid

Rubèn studies political science and linguistics.

He is interested in nationalism, voting behaviour, sociolinguistics and issues related to multicultural policies.

His article on the US imperial presidency, Estados Unidos y la 'Presidencia Imperial', was published on Spanish blog site Cámara Cívica in 2022.

@rubenlp15

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