The 2018 Swedish Elections and Social Media, with Dr. Anamaria Dutceac Segesten

Dr. Anamaria Dutceac Segesten, Senior Lecturer in European Studies at Lund University, guests to discuss the 2018 Swedish Elections and social media's role in the political campaigning leading up to the election. We break down the election results and talk about what it means for Sweden as well as the European Union.

Here are the links to the studies discussed in the episode:

Moe & Larsson's 2014 study on Swedish politicians' Facebook use

Jakob Svensson's study on Swedish campaigning between elections

Kragh & Åsberg's study on Russian disinformation via Facebook in Sweden

ComProp's study of "junk news" during the Swedish election