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Looking back at 2025 and ahead to 2026
'It's not possible to legally restrict ‘bad’ types of humour without harming the ‘good’ ones'
Interview with DELIAH team member Luisa F. Isaza-Ibarra
Survey: Mapping grassroots arts and culture organisations
Democracy In Action launches new survey
'Research shows people value humour that brings people together'
Interview with DELIAH team member Marcos Engelken Jorge
Political cartoons: sometimes offensive, but essential for democracy
Comic by Ann Telnaes about the nature of political cartoons
'The very same mechanisms that make humor powerful can also be weaponized by anti-democratic forces'
Interview with DELIAH team member Nina CingerovĂ¡
'The relationship between humour and democracy is fluid and unexpected.'
Interview with DELIAH team member Anastasiya Astapova
Online panel: Building Democracy through Play, Humour, and Grassroots Culture
Early Insights from Larpocracy, DELIAH, and DemocracyInAction
'A humourless society doesn't exist!'
Interview with DELIAH team member Olsen Zobar
Democratic Literacy and Humour
Democratic Literacy and Humour
Democratic Literacy and Humour (DELIAH) is a research project that examines the relationship between humour and democracy in Europe.
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The Trials (and Tribulations) of Humour
The Trials (and Tribulations) of Humour
Luisa F Isaza-Ibarra
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University of Groningen
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University of the Basque Country
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