Tobias Widmann

Tobias Widmann

Tobias received his Master’s Degree in Journalism and Political Communication from Aarhus University and the University of Amsterdam. After working as a journalist for several years in Amsterdam and Brussels, Tobias decided to continue his academic career at the European University Institute in Italy. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Political Science, researching populist communication and the causes and consequences of emotions in European and American politics.

Country:
Germany
Objective:
Visiting Student Researcher in Political Science at the University of Wisconsin at Madison
Research Project:
I plan to specialize on the role of emotions in the communication of political actors, which is an area touching upon the fields of political science, political communication and political psychology.
Date:

March 2, 2020

Category:
The Fulbright Schuman Program, administered by the Fulbright Commission in Belgium and jointly financed by the U.S. State Department and the Directorate-General for Education and Culture of the European Commission awards grants to European citizens to conduct research in the United States and to American citizens to conduct research in the European Union.