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April 17, 2026<\/h2>\n

Anders Olaf Larsson <\/strong><\/span>(Kristiania University College, Department of Communications, Oslo, Norv\u00e8ge)<\/p>\n

Studying Political Actors on Social Media \u2013 Current Challenges and Opportunities<\/p>\n

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March 13, 2026<\/h2>\n

Aleksander Essex<\/strong><\/span> (Western University)<\/p>\n

Ballot Box or Tinder Box? Examining Online Voting in Ontario Cities<\/p>\n

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February 13, 2026<\/h2>\n

Janelle Wong <\/strong><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>(University of Maryland, College Park, MD., \u00c9.U.)<\/p>\n

Against the Tide: Immigrant Agency and the Transformation of Local Politics<\/p>\n

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January 16, 2026<\/h2>\n

Dinorah Azpuru<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>(Wichita State University, Department of Political Science, Wichita, KS, USA)<\/p>\n

Why do Latin American Citizens Support Populist Presidents?<\/p>\n

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