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Jordan McSwiney

Jordan McSwiney

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

About

Jordan McSwiney is a Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance at the University of Canberra. He completed his PhD at The University of Sydney in 2021.


Jordan’s research focuses on the far right, with a particular focus on their communication and organisation. His work has been published in Information, Communication & Society, New Media & Society, and Patterns of Prejudice, among others. He is the author of Far-right political parties in Australia: Disorganisation and electoral failure (Routledge).


At the Centre, Jordan is working on the project ‘Democratic Resilience: The Public Sphere and Extremist Attacks’ (Discovery Project, funded by Australian Research Council, 2021-25)


Key Publications


A full list of Jordan McSwiney’s publications is available here.


Public Engagement


Visiting Appointments

  • 2023 - Visiting Fellow. Centre for Research on Extremism (C-REX), University of Oslo, Norway.


  • 2020 - Research Fellow, Digitalisation and the Transnational Public Sphere, Wizenbaum Institute, Berlin, Germany


  • 2019 - Doctoral Fellow, WZB Berlin, Berlin, Germany

The Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance acknowledges the Ngunnawal people, traditional custodians of the lands where Bruce campus is situated. We wish to acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of Canberra and the region. We also acknowledge all other First Nations Peoples on whose lands we gather.

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