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Ine Goovaerts is a Research Fellow at KU Leuven, affiliated with the Elections and Democracy unit. Her work focuses on political communication, media effects, and democratic theory, with a particular emphasis on televised election debates, political incivility, and deliberative processes.
Her recent publications analyze longitudinal trends in political discourse, including reflection-promoting speech and issue emphasis strategies in debates. She collaborates with scholars like Ellen Turkenburg and Sandra Marien on studies examining legitimacy perceptions in deliberative governance and the impact of media coverage on political trust.
Key Research Areas
- Political Incivility in Televised Debates
- Responsive Communication in Deliberative Mini-Publics
- Media Framing of Electoral Processes
- Longitudinal Analysis of Debate Dynamics
Goovaerts contributes to understanding how context shapes political discourse and public perceptions, bridging communication research with democratic theory.
