Prof. Dr. Sebastian Haunss

22. August 2026
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The Media Agenda-Setting Role of Protests in Nondemocratic Regimes: A Case Study From Hungary

This study investigates how protests influence media coverage in a nondemocratic context, focusing on the 2022–2023 education-related protest wave in Hungary. Drawing on data from the Hungarian Protest Event Database (HuPED) and a corpus of 24,029 education-­related articles across 47 … Continue reading

22. August 2026
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Protests in Germany 2000–2020. A dataset based on local protest event data in Bremen, Dresden, Leipzig, and Stuttgart

In exploring protest dynamics, Protest Event Analysis (PEA) has proven an indispensable analytical tool. Most existing PEA datasets, however, rely on national newspapers. This article introduces a local PEA dataset ProLoc based on local newspapers in four German cities (2000-2020). … Continue reading

19. July 2024
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Local protest event analysis: providing a more comprehensive picture?

In exploring protest dynamics, Protest Event Analysis (PEA) has proven an indispensable analytic tool. Despite various improvements, PEA faces continuous challenges, notably the reproduction of media-specific selection biases. This research note aims to contribute to the literature seeking to mitigate … Continue reading

21. November 2017
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#NoG20. Ergebnisse der Befragung von Demonstrierenden und der Beobachtung des Polizeieinsatzes

Results from a protest survey and protest observation at the anti G20 protests in July 2017 in Hamburg Haunss, Sebastian/Daphi, Priska/Gauditz, Leslie/Knopp, Philipp/Micus, Matthias/Scharf, Philipp/Schmidt, Stephanie/Sommer, Moritz/Teune, Simon/Thurn, Roman/Ullrich, Peter/Zajak, Sabrina (2017), #NoG20. Ergebnisse der Befragung von Demonstrierenden und der … Continue reading

18. August 2016
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CfP: Protest waves or cross-movement mobilizations?

At the International Conference on Cross-movement Mobilization which will take place on April 5-7, 2017 at the Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany (http://www.isb.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/forschung/cross-movement-mobilization.html.en) Jochen Roose and I organize a session on the influence of social movements on other movements’ mobilizations for which … Continue reading