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Nicolas Arenas is a Visiting Fellow at the Department of Sociology in the London School of Economics and Political Science, where he was awarded a PhD in Sociology for the thesis “Branding and the Production of Truth: An Inquiry into the Instrumentalization of Emotions and the Human Condition in Marketing Practices”. His research examines the production of truth in contemporary society, focusing on the role of political and commercial communication in shaping discourse and people’s sensibilities. He is particularly interested in the consequences of instrumentalising discourse and emotions in the legitimation of liberal democracies in Europe and the Global South.
Nicolas serves as an elected member of the executive board of the ISA Working Group 08 Society and Emotions.
Key expertise: Power and Discourse, Communication, Emotions
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