Dr. Jasper Praet
Postdoctoral Researcher
Email: pjasper@uni-bremen.de
Jasper Praet is a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute for European Studies at the University of Bremen. He completed his PhD in 2025 at Ghent University, Belgium, with a thesis on populist radical right-wing climate discourse. Working on the DEUDEM-project, co-funded by DFG, FWF and NCN in the Weave framework, Jasper Praet is analyzing the domestic debates concerning EU action against democratic backsliding. His other research interests include radical right-wing parties, authoritarianism, and European democracy. His research has been published in the Politics of the Low Countries and the Journal of Political Ideologies.
Peer-reviewed
Praet, J. (2024). Bringing authoritarianism into the limelight: the implications for populist radical right ideology. Journal of Political Ideologies, 1-23.
Praet, J. (2022). The Ideological Roots of Populist Radical-Right Climate Scepticism: A Qualitative Data Analysis of the Case Vlaams Belang. Politics of the Low Countries, 4(3).
Not peer-reviewed
Praet, J. (2023). The European Radical-Right and the Energy Crisis: A Window of Opportunity. GIES Occasional Paper, 1-6.
Praet, J. (2023). Hoe groen is Vlaams Belang? SamPol Magazine, 3, 71-75.
Vos, H., Vanderschueren, E., Praet, J. (2019). Brengen Spitzenkandidaten de EU dichter bij de burger? Clingendael Spectator.
Praet, J., Vanderschueren, E., & Vos, H. (2019). Crises et ruptures en Europe : vers quelles mutations? Revue Belge de Philologie et d’Histoire 97(2), 668-669. [Book review]
2021-2022 Thematic Specialization in EU-Studies: Euroscepticism (MA EU-Studies at Ghent University)
2022-2023 Thematic Specialization in EU-Studies: Euroscepticism (MA EU-Studies at Ghent University)
2023-2024 Thematic Specialization in EU-Studies: Euroscepticism (MA EU-Studies at Ghent University)
