Alina Dragolea @alinadr.bsky.social · 28/01/2026Hope to see this great work out soon. My chapter with @petoandrea.bsky.social was one of the most pleasant writting experience in my life :) 010
Alina Dragolea @alinadr.bsky.social · 18/08/2025With Gabriela's blog post about illiberal threats against education, it's a wrap for the #genderingilliberalism series hosted by @ecprtheloop.bsky.social. Thanks to the great editors who brought this series to light! 021
Reposted by Alina DragoleaThe Loop @ecprtheloop.bsky.social · 15/08/2025That's it for 2025's #GenderingIlliberalism series under our 🌊 #IlliberalWave banner 💐 thanks to Andrea Peto of @weareceu.bsky.social @alinadr.bsky.social @civica.bsky.social @populismblog.bsky.social 👏 🥂 To the young scholars who contributed! Explore all entries at theloop.ecpr.eu/tag/genderin... 031
Reposted by Alina DragoleaPOP @populismblog.bsky.social · 15/08/2025It is always a pleasure to publish amazing new entries! Thanks to the students, prof Andrea Peto, @alinadr.bsky.social, @civica.bsky.social and the amazing team at The Loop And if you want to contribute to the series on illiberalism for the @ecprtheloop.bsky.social get in contact...media.tenor.coma painting of a wave with chinese writing on the bottomALT: a painting of a wave with chinese writing on the bottom 052
Alina Dragolea @alinadr.bsky.social · 15/08/2025Paula's blogpost on masculinity and illiberalism is a must-read. So proud of our #GenderingIlliberalism students! 020
Alina Dragolea @alinadr.bsky.social · 31/07/2025Check out Avery Gozu's contribution for @ecprtheloop.bsky.social, a timely piece steaming from the Gendering Illiberalism course. Here Avery tackles masculinity, hetero-nationalism, and the controversial Romanian elections: theloop.ecpr.eu/how-romanias... @petoandrea.bsky.socialtheloop.ecpr.eu🌊 How Romania’s illiberals weaponise homophobia to fuel hetero-nationalismAnti-LGBTQ+ sentiment has surged in Romania, especially since the 2024 presidential elections. Avery Gozu argues that illiberal candidates' weaponisation of homophobia runs deeper than surface-level i... 021
Reposted by Alina DragoleaThe Loop @ecprtheloop.bsky.social · 31/07/2025🌊 #IlliberalWave No.41 📈 #AntiLGBTQ+ sentiment has recently surged in #Romania. 🗣️ Avery Gozu argues that illiberal candidates' weaponisation of homophobia runs deeper than just insults – it is embedded in a socio-cultural web of hetero-nationalism and #HegemonicMasculinity. 👉 buff.ly/7FB9BFdbuff.ly🌊 How Romania’s illiberals weaponise homophobia to fuel hetero-nationalismAnti-LGBTQ+ sentiment has surged in Romania, especially since the 2024 presidential elections. Avery Gozu argues that illiberal candidates' weaponisation of homophobia runs deeper than surface-level… 122
Alina Dragolea @alinadr.bsky.social · 21/03/2025When universities actively engage in onesided political gestures, what role does academic credibility play? This is not just about Trump. It’s about the broader question of how knowledge institutions contribute to constructing political memory and legitimacy—and who they choose to amplify. 100
Alina Dragolea @alinadr.bsky.social · 21/03/2025about how universities participate in shaping political legitimacy and historical narratives. In our work on scholars at risk, epistemic injustice, and academic freedom, we often discuss who gets to define peace, democracy, and justice—and whose voices are sidelined in these discussions. 100
Alina Dragolea @alinadr.bsky.social · 21/03/2025What does it mean when an academic institution nominates a political figure for a Nobel Peace Prize? Școala Națională de Studii Politice și Administrative - SNSPA has nominated Donald Trump for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. Beyond the immediate reactions, this raises critical questions 110
Alina Dragolea @alinadr.bsky.social · 20/03/2025@simonhix.bsky.social @civica.bsky.social Thank you for speaking up. The SNSPA community (that I am part of) was not consulted, and this abhorrent decision was presented as coming from all of us. I have written to senate members many times in this regard, to no answer. 010
Reposted by Alina DragoleaProtecting Academia at Risk @proac.bsky.social · 02/10/2024🌍 Before our current project, our team contributed to "Rewarding Mobility? Towards a Realistic European Policy Agenda for Academics at Risk." This work laid the groundwork for our focus on protecting scholars at risk & strengthening EU policies.comparativemigrationstudies.springeropen.comRewarding mobility? Towards a realistic European policy agenda for academics at risk - Comparative Migration StudiesThis article maps from a critical and comparative perspective how scholars at risk are currently being integrated into the European research infrastructure, as well as in various EU and non-EU Member ... 011
Reposted by Alina DragoleaProtecting Academia at Risk @proac.bsky.social · 01/11/2024New podcast episode: Rethinking Academia at Risk: Insights from Europe’s Peripheries! Alina Dragolea, Associate Professor at SNSPA and a key member of our team dives into the unique challenges faced by at-risk academics in Central&Eastern Europe. #Proac #SNSPA #gerdahenkel #erfurtuniversity #CEUpodcasts.ceu.eduRethinking Academia at Risk: Insights from Europe’s Peripheries | CEU Podcasts 034
Reposted by Alina DragoleaProtecting Academia at Risk @proac.bsky.social · 15/11/2024🎙️ New podcast episode! Our colleague Prof. Dr. Bernhard Kleeberg from the University of Erfurt dives into Political Epistemologies and the micro-politics of knowledge in Central and Eastern Europe. 🔗 Listen here: #PROAC #ProtectingAcademia #HistoryOfScience #UniversityOfErfurtpodcasts.ceu.eduPolitical Epistemologies: Exploring the Micro-Politics of Knowledge in Central and Eastern Europe | CEU Podcasts 012
Reposted by Alina DragoleaThe Loop @ecprtheloop.bsky.social · 03/05/2024That's a wrap for our GenderingIlliberalism mini-series. Huge 💐 thanks to Andrea Peto of CEU, @alinadr.bsky.social of SNSPA, to CIVICA at the EUI and, of course, to @populismblog.bsky.social 👏 🥂 To the promising young scholars who contributed, Brava! Explore all 7️⃣ pieces here: bit.ly/4b1Utkg 022
Alina Dragolea @alinadr.bsky.social · 25/03/2024Second blog post from our Gendering Illiberalism class is out! @petoandrea.bsky.social 011
Reposted by Alina Dragolea@petoandrea @petoandrea.bsky.social · 23/03/2024@ecprtheloop.bsky.social thanks for running a series of our students’ work in our #civica course Gendering illiberalism. @alinadr.bsky.social great work together! Follow this thread: 6 more fantastic contributions are expected! I am very proud of our students! 022
Alina Dragolea @alinadr.bsky.social · 20/03/2024Check out the first blog post coming out of the joint CIVICA course Gendering Illiberalism. I teach this course with @petoandrea.bsky.social simultaneously at SNSPA and CEU. Also check out the wonderful @ecprtheloop.bsky.social. Six more to come... 022