Dr. L. (Linda) Bos
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
CW : Political Communication & Journalism
Area of expertise: populist political communication, the role of communication in the success of populist parties, the relation between political elites, the relation between political elites, media and voters
Visiting address
- Nieuwe Achtergracht 166
- Room number: C8.00
Postal address
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Postbus 15791
1001 NG Amsterdam
Contact details
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Profile
Background
Dr. Linda Bos is an Associate Professor of Political Communication and Journalism at the Amsterdam School of Communication Research, a full member of the Center for Politics and Communication and affiliated to the Amsterdam Centre for European Studies.
Linda is an expert in the broad field of populist political communication, studying the role of communication in the success of populist parties. Her broader research line centres on the relation between political elites, media and voters, focusing on the content and effects of political communication for democracy.
Linda is the PI of the NWO-M project "Moral compass: how moral language of Dutch politicians and journalists guides citizens" (2023-2028).
Between 2021 and 2026 she was the Program Group Director of the Program Group of Political Communication and Journalism at the University of Amsterdam, Board member of the Amsterdam School of Communication Research, and a member of the Board of Studies of the College and Graduate School of Communication.
Linda published 35+ articles in ISI-ranked journals such as Political Communication, Communication Research, Party Politics, European Journal of Political Research, International Journal of Press/Politics, Political Psychology and Political Studies.
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Publications
- refereed (54)
- academic (3)
- professional (2)
- conference contributions (56)
- recognitions (36)
- supervised theses (3)
- datasets (1)
2026
- Bene, M., Illés, G., Russmann, U., Baranowski, P., Haßler, J., Kruschinski, S., Bos, L., Jensen, J. L., Larsson, A. O., Macková, A., & Dutceac Segesten, A. (2026). Constructing representation: Political actors’ representative style on Facebook during European and national election campaigns. European Journal of Political Research. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1475676526101546
Bos, L., & Sanchez Salgado, R. (2026). Virtue or passion? How moral frames in climate change appeals elicit emotions and change opinions. Political Psychology, 47(2), Article e70048. https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.70048 [details]- Güden, O., & Bos, L. (2026). Governmental fact-checking or ‘fact-washing’? Assessing the (un)biasedness and (im)partiality of the Centre for Countering Disinformation in Turkey. South European Society and Politics. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/13608746.2026.2708661
- Linnert, E. U., Hameleers, M., van der Meer, G. L. A., & Bos, L. (2026). Understanding audience threat perceptions of misinformation: Insights from focus group discussions with German media users. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/10776990261451790
- Sanchez Salgado, R., & Bos, L. (2026). A Passion for Virtue? Appeals to Morality and Emotions in European Parliament Climate Change Debates. American Behavioral Scientist, 70(7), 897-917. https://doi.org/10.1177/00027642241242036 [details]
- Strikovic, E., van der Meer, T. G. L. A., Bos, L., & Vliegenthart, R. (2026). Feeling represented yet? How populist and non-populist cues in references to the people affect people’s perceived representation. Acta Politica, 61(2), 462–485. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41269-025-00384-8 [details]
2025
- Bos, L. (2025). Populist communication. In A. Nai, M. Grömping, & D. Wirz (Eds.), Elgar Encyclopedia of Political Communication (Vol. 3, pp. 300-303). (Elgar encyclopedias in the social sciences). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035301447.vol3.00075 [details]
- Bos, L. (2025). Populist rhetoric: Concepts, uses and contexts. In D. G. Lilleker, D. Jackson, B. Kalsnes, C. Mellado, F. Trevisan, & A. Veneti (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Political Campaigning (pp. 87-99). (Routledge International Handbooks). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003333326-9 [details]
- Bos, L. (2025). Says who? The role of party cues in explaining the positive and negative consequences of political moral appeals in western Europe. Party Politics. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/13540688251370049
- Hameleers, M., Gravesteijn, E., Bos, L., & Nai, A. (2025). Communicating Delegitimisation: Political Information and Challenges to Democracy. In Communication Research into the Digital Society: Fundamental Insights from the Amsterdam School of Communication Research (pp. 53-67). Taylor and Francis. https://doi.org/10.5117/9789048560592_ch03
- Hopp, F. R., & Bos, L. (2025). Moral appeals. In A. Nai, M. Grömping, & D. Wirz (Eds.), Elgar Encyclopedia of Political Communication (Vol. 2, pp. 543-546). (Elgar encyclopedias in the social sciences). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035301447.vol2.00132 [details]
- Nai, A., Van Erkel, P. F. A., & Bos, L. (2025). Violence against politicians drives support for political violence among (some) voters: Evidence from a natural experiment. Public Opinion Quarterly, 89(2), 310-334. https://doi.org/10.1093/poq/nfaf010 [details]
- Nai, A., Vermeer, S., Bos, L., & Hameleers, M. (2025). Disenchantment with Political Information: Attitudes, Processes, and Effects. In Communication Research into the Digital Society: Fundamental Insights from the Amsterdam School of Communication Research (pp. 69-86). Taylor and Francis. https://doi.org/10.5117/9789048560592_ch04
- Nai, A., van Erkel, P. F. A., & Bos, L. (2025). Turning up and down the partisan heat: Voters’ psychological profile and changes in negative radical partisanship over the course of an election. Electoral Studies, 95, Article 102926. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electstud.2025.102926 [details]
- Strikovic, E., & Bos, L. (2025). Populism, Media, and Political Communication. In R. Huber, & M. Jankowski (Eds.), Populism: An Introduction (pp. 161-174). Sage. https://uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/populism/book286771 [details]
- Wickenkamp, A., Hopp, F. R., Hameleers, M., & Bos, L. (2025). The Moral Foundations of Populist Communication: A Semantic Network Analysis of Political Parties’ Social Media Discourse in a Multiparty System. Social Media + Society, 11(3). https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051251357271 [details]
2024
- Hameleers, M., Gravesteijn, E., Bos, L., & Nai, A. (2024). Communicating Delegitimisation: Political Information and Challenges to Democracy. In T. Araujo, & P. Nijens (Eds.), Communication Research into the Digital Society: Fundamental Insights from the Amsterdam School of Communication Research (pp. 53-68). Amsterdam University Press. https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.11895525.6, https://doi.org/10.1515/9789048560608-004 [details]
- Mendoza, P., Nai, A., & Bos, L. (2024). The Fleeting Allure of Dark Campaigns: Backlash from Negative and Uncivil Campaigning in the Presence of (Better) Alternatives. Political Communication, 41(5), 693-718 . https://doi.org/10.1080/10584609.2024.2314604 [details]
- Nai, A., Vermeer, S., Bos, L., & Hameleers, M. (2024). Disenchantment with Political Information: Attitudes, Processes, and Effects. In T. Araujo, & P. Neijens (Eds.), Communication Research into the Digital Society: Fundamental Insights from the Amsterdam School of Communication Research (pp. 569-86). Amsterdam University Press. https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.11895525.7, https://doi.org/10.1515/9789048560608-005 [details]
2023
- Bos, L., Egelhofer, J. L., & Lecheler, S. (2023). Short but critical? How “fake news” and “anti-elitist” media attacks undermine perceived message credibility on social media. Communication Research, 50(6), 695-719. https://doi.org/10.1177/00936502231178432 [details]
- Bos, L., Hopp, F. R., & Sheets , P. (2023). Populist Moralization of Foreign Policy Issues. In C. Lacatus, G. Meibauer, & G. Löfflmann (Eds.), Political Communication and Performative Leadership: Populism in International Politics (pp. 27-48). (Palgrave Macmillan Series in International Political Communication). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-41640-8_2 [details]
- Bos, L., Wichgers, L., & van Spanje, J. (2023). Are Populists Politically Intolerant? Citizens’ Populist Attitudes and Tolerance of Various Political Antagonists. Political Studies, 71(3), 851-868. https://doi.org/10.1177/00323217211049299 [details]
- Nai, A., Young, E. L., & Bos, L. (2023). Correction: Pop populism: Ethno-traditionalism beyond national borders and the populist radical right. Acta Politica, 58(4), 761-764. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41269-022-00272-5
- Nai, A., Young, E. L., & Bos, L. (2023). Pop populism: ethno-traditionalism beyond national borders and the populist radical right. Acta Politica, 58(4), 737-760. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41269-022-00262-7 [details]
- Strikovic, E., van der Meer, T. G. L. A., Vliegenthart, R., & Bos, L. (2023). Appeals to the people: A content analysis of references to the people in traditional media, social media, and parliamentary materials. Information Society, 39(4), 236-249. https://doi.org/10.1080/01972243.2023.2210133 [details]
2022
- Bos, L., & Minihold, S. (2022). The Ideological Predictors of Moral Appeals by European Political Elites; An Exploration of the Use of Moral Rhetoric in Multiparty Systems. Political Psychology, 43(1), 45-63. https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.12739 [details]
- Meppelink, C. S., Bos, L., Boukes, M., & Möller, J. (2022). A health crisis in the age of misinformation: How social media and mass media influenced misperceptions about COVID-19 and compliance behavior. Journal of Health Communication, 27(10), 764-775. https://doi.org/10.1080/10810730.2022.2153288 [details]
2021
- Hameleers, M., Schmuck, D., Schulz, A., Wirz, D. S., Matthes, J., Bos, L., Corbu, N., & Andreadis, I. (2021). The Effects of Populist Identity Framing on Populist Attitudes Across Europe: Evidence From a 15-Country Comparative Experiment. International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 33(3), 491–510. https://doi.org/10.1093/ijpor/edaa018 [details]
2020
- Bos, L., Schemer, C., Corbu, N., Hameleers, M., Andreadis, I., Schulz, A., Schmuck, D., Reinemann, C., & Fawzi, N. (2020). The effects of populism as a social identity frame on persuasion and mobilisation: Evidence from a 15-country experiment . European Journal of Political Research, 59(1), 3-24. https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6765.12334 [details]
- Strikovic, E., van der Meer, T. G. L. A., van der Goot, E., Bos, L., & Vliegenthart, R. (2020). On behalf of the people: The use of public opinion and the perception of “the people” in political communication strategies of Dutch MPs. The International Journal of Press/Politics, 25(1), 135-157. https://doi.org/10.1177/1940161219864297 [details]
2019
- Corbu, N., Bos, L., Schemer, C., Schulz, A., Matthes, J., de Vreese, C. H., Aalberg, T., & Suiter, J. (2019). Cognitive Responses to Populist Communication: The Impact of Populist Message Elements on Blame Attribution and Stereotyping. In C. Reinemann, J. Stanyer, T. Aalberg, F. Esser, & C. H. de Vreese (Eds.), Communicating Populism: Comparing Actor Perceptions, Media Coverage, and Effects on Citizens in Europe (pp. 183-206). (Routledge Series in Media, Communication and Politics). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429402067-10 [details]
- Geers, S., Bos, L., & de Vreese, C. H. (2019). Effects of issue and poll news on electoral volatility: Conversion or crystallization? Acta Politica, 54(4), 521-539. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41269-018-0089-x [details]
- Hameleers, M., Bos, L., & de Vreese, C. H. (2019). Shoot the messenger? The media’s role in framing populist attributions of blame. Journalism, 20(9), 1145-1164. https://doi.org/10.1177/1464884917698170 [details]
2018
- Bos, L., Sheets, P., & Boomgaarden, H. G. (2018). The role of implicit attitudes in populist radical right support. Political Psychology, 39(1), 69–87. https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.12401 [details]
- Hameleers, M., Bos, L., & de Vreese, C. (2018). Framing blame: Toward a better understanding of the effects of populist communication on populist party preferences. Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties, 28(3), 380-398. https://doi.org/10.1080/17457289.2017.1407326 [details]
- Hameleers, M., Bos, L., & de Vreese, C. H. (2018). Selective exposure to populist communication: How attitudinal congruence drives the effects of populist attributions of blame. Journal of Communication, 68(1), 51-74. https://doi.org/10.1093/joc/jqx001 [details]
- Hameleers, M., Bos, L., Fawzi, N., Reinemann, C., Andreadis, I., Corbu, N., Schemer, C., Schulz, A., Shaefer, T., Aalberg, T., Axelsson, S., Berganza, R., Cremonesi, C., Dahlberg, S., de Vreese, C. H., Hess, A., Kartsounidou, E., Kasprowicz, D., Matthes, J., ... Weiss-Yaniv, N. (2018). Start spreading the news: A comparative experiment on the effects of populist communication on political engagement in sixteen European countries. The International Journal of Press/Politics, 23(4), 517-538. https://doi.org/10.1177/1940161218786786 [details]
2017
- Bos, L., Lefevere, J. M., Thijssen, R., & Sheets, P. (2017). The Impact of Mediated Party Issue Strategies on Electoral Support. Party Politics, 23(6), 760-771. https://doi.org/10.1177/1354068815626603 [details]
- Geers, S., & Bos, L. (2017). Priming Issues, Party Visibility, and Party Evaluations: The Impact on Vote Switching. Political Communication, 34(3), 344-366. https://doi.org/10.1080/10584609.2016.1201179 [details]
- Geers, S., Bos, L., & de Vreese, C. H. (2017). Informed Switchers? How the Impact of Election News Exposure on Vote Change Depends on Political Information Efficacy. International Journal of Communication : IJoC, 11, 1857–1878. http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=ufh&AN=126812979&site=ehost-live [details]
- Hameleers, M., Bos, L., & de Vreese, C. H. (2017). The Appeal of Media Populism: The Media Preferences of Citizens With Populist Attitudes. Mass Communication & Society, 20(4), 481-504. https://doi.org/10.1080/15205436.2017.1291817 [details]
- Hameleers, M., Bos, L., & de Vreese, C. H. (2017). The Netherlands: A heartland full of insights into populist communication. In T. Aalberg, F. Esser, C. Reinemann, J. Strömbäck, & C. H. de Vreese (Eds.), Populist Political Communication in Europe (pp. 138-150). (Routledge Research in Communication Studies; Vol. 1). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315623016 [details]
- Hameleers, M., Bos, L., & de Vreese, C. H. (2017). “They did it”: The effects of emotionalized blame attribution in populist communication. Communication Research, 44(6), 870-900. https://doi.org/10.1177/0093650216644026 [details]
- de Vreese, C. H., Boukes, M., Schuck, A., Vliegenthart, R., Bos, L., & Lelkes, Y. (2017). Linking survey and media content data: Opportunities, considerations, and pitfalls. Communication Methods and Measures, 11(4), 221-244. https://doi.org/10.1080/19312458.2017.1380175 [details]
2016
- Bos, L., Kruikemeier, S., & de Vreese, C. (2016). Nation binding: How public service broadcasting mitigates political selective exposure. PLoS ONE, 11(5), Article e0155112. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155112 [details]
- Bos, L., Lecheler, S., Mewafi, M., & Vliegenthart, R. (2016). It's the frame that matters: Immigrant integration and media framing effects in the Netherlands. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 55, 97-108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2016.10.002 [details]
- Sheets, P., Bos, L., & Boomgaarden, H. G. (2016). Media cues and citizen support for right-wing populist parties. International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 28(3), 307-330. https://doi.org/10.1093/ijpor/edv014 [details]
- Trilling, D., Bos, L., Janse van Rensburg, L., & de Groot, M. S. (2016). Hufterigheid en democratisch debat in online comments op verschillende platforms. Tijdschrift voor Communicatiewetenschap, 44(3), 210-230. https://www.tijdschriftvoorcommunicatiewetenschap.nl/inhoud/tijdschrift_artikel/CW-44-3-3/Hufterigheid-en-democratisch-debat-in-online-comments-op-verschillende-platforms [details]
2015
- Lecheler, S., Bos, L., & Vliegenthart, R. (2015). The mediating role of emotions: News framing effects on opinions about immigration. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 92, 812-838. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077699015596338 [details]
2014
- Bos, L., & Brants, K. (2014). Populist rhetoric in politics and media: a longitudinal study of the Netherlands. European Journal of Communication, 29(6), 703-719. https://doi.org/10.1177/0267323114545709 [details]
2013
- Bos, L., van der Brug, W., & de Vreese, C. H. (2013). An experimental test of the impact of style and rhetoric on the perception of right-wing populist and mainstream party leaders. Acta Politica, 48(2), 192-208. Article 4. https://doi.org/10.1057/ap.2012.27 [details]
2011
- Bos, L., van der Brug, W., & de Vreese, C. (2011). How the media shape perceptions of right-wing populist leaders. Political Communication, 28(2), 182-206. https://doi.org/10.1080/10584609.2011.564605 [details]
2010
- Bos, L., & van der Brug, W. (2010). Public images of leaders of anti-immigration parties: perceptions of legitimacy and effectiveness. Party Politics, 16(6), 777-799. https://doi.org/10.1177/1354068809346004 [details]
- Bos, L., van der Brug, W., & de Vreese, C. (2010). Media coverage of right-wing populist leaders. Communications : The European Journal of Communication Research, 35(2), 141-163. https://doi.org/10.1515/COMM.2010.008 [details]
2014
- Bos, L., & Brants, K. (2014). Wilders en de golfslag van het populisme. In P. van Praag, & K. Brants (Eds.), Media, macht en politiek: de verkiezingscampagne van 2012 (pp. 187-205). AMB. [details]
- Brants, K., & Bos, L. (2014). Dagbladen in de marge van de medialogica. In P. van Praag, & K. Brants (Eds.), Media, macht en politiek: de verkiezingscampagne van 2012 (pp. 65-84). AMB. [details]
2013
- Sheets, P., Bos, L., & Boomgaarden, H. (2013). Media cues and citizen support for right-wing populist parties. Conference papers: International Communication Association: annual meeting, 2013. http://citation.allacademic.com/meta/p639173_index.html [details]
2024
- Azrout, R., Bos, L., Runderkamp, Z., Schakel, W., van der Goot, E., van der Brug, W., van der Meer, T., Vermeulen, F., Wijnen, K., & Stichting KiezersOnderzoek Nederland (SKON) (2024). De verkiezingen van 2023: Van onderstroom naar doorbraak: Onvrede en migratie. DPES. https://dpes.nl/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/NKO2023-Rapportage-De-verkiezingen-van-2023-1.pdf [details]
2014
- Bos, L., Kruikemeier, S., & de Vreese, C. (2014). Gescheiden media? Sociaal-culturele verschillen in mediaconsumptie. In M. Bovens, P. Dekker, & W. Tiemeijer (Eds.), Gescheiden werelden?: Een verkenning van sociaal-culturele tegenstellingen in Nederland (pp. 235-254). Sociaal en Cultureel Planbureau. https://www.wrr.nl/publicaties/publicaties/2014/10/30/gescheiden-werelden-een-verkenning-van-sociaal-culturele-tegenstellingen-in-nederland [details]
2024
- Bos, L., & Sanchez Salgado, R. M. (2024). Virtue or passion? How moral frames in climate change appeals elicit emotions and change opinions. Abstract from ECREA European Communication Conference, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
- Nai, A., Bos, L., Wirz, D. S. W., & Saadettin, M. (2024). Great vengeance and furious anger: Populist rhetoric and the roots of voters’ rage against the system. Paper presented at ECREA European Communication Conference, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
- Nai, A., van Erkel, P. F. A., & Bos, L. (2024). Turning up and down the partisan heat: Deep drivers of changes in radical partisanship over the course of an election . Paper presented at Politicologenetmaal 2024, Maastricht, Netherlands.
- Saadettin, M., Nai, A., Bos, L., & Wirz, D. S. W. (2024). Great vengeance and furious anger: Populist rhetoric and the roots of voters’ rage against the system. Abstract from Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap 2024, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
2023
- Bos, L., & Sanchez Salgado, R. M. (2023). Virtue or passion? How moral frames in climate change appeals elicit emotions and change opinions. Paper presented at ECPR General Conference, Prague, Czech Republic.
- Bos, L., & Sanchez Salgado, R. M. (2023). Virtue or passion? How moral frames in climate change appeals elicit emotions and change opinions. Paper presented at European Political Science Association , Glasgow , United Kingdom.
- Bos, L., Nai, A., & Saadettin, M. (2023). One people across conflict lines: Experimental evidence of the unifying power of morality frames in populist appeals. Paper presented at ECREA Political Communication Section Conference, Berlin, Germany.
- Bos, L., Nai, A., & Saadettin, M. (2023). One people across conflict lines: Experimental evidence of the unifying power of morality frames in populist appeals. Paper presented at Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap.
- Nai, A., Bos, L., Saadettin, M., & Wirz, D. S. W. (2023). Great vengeance and furious anger: Populist rhetoric and the roots of voters’ rage against the system . Paper presented at ECPR General Conference, Prague, Czech Republic.
2022
- Bos, L., Nai, A., & Saadettin, M. (2022). Establishing the populist people across conflict lines. Paper presented at ECPR General Conference, Innsbruck, Austria.
2021
- Bos, L. (2021). Positive and negative consequences of political moral appeals in multiparty contexts. Abstract from 8th European Communication Conference.
- Bos, L. (2021). Positive and negative consequences of political moral appeals in multiparty contexts. Paper presented at ICA 2021 - 71st Annual ICA Conference.
- Bos, L., Ohme, J., & Tsoulou-Malakoudi, A. (2021). Curating political animosity? The relation of algorithmic news curation to ideological extremity and social and political intolerance. Paper presented at International Journal of Press/Politics Conference.
- Meppelink, C. S., Bos, L., Boukes, M., & Möller, J. E. (2021). A health crisis in the age of misinformation: How media and misperceptions affect our behavior. Abstract from ICA 2021 - 71st Annual ICA Conference.
2020
- Bos, L. (2020). The mobilizing and polarizing effects of political moral appeals. Paper presented at Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap 2020.
- Bos, L., & Stang, C. A. (2020). A heated Norwegian abortion debate: Normative standards under pressure?. Paper presented at Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap 2020.
- Bos, L., Egelhofer, J. L., & Lecheler, S. K. (2020). Understanding the antecedents of fake news perceptions: A factorial survey experiment. Paper presented at Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap 2020.
2019
- Bos, L. (2019). Political moral appeals fuel in-party love not out-party hate. Abstract from ECPR General Conference, Wroclaw, Poland.
- Bos, L., & Minihold, S. (2019). An exploration of the use of moral rhetoric in multi-party systems. Poster session presented at Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap, Nijmegen.
2018
- Bos, L. (2018). Moral appeals in populist times. Paper presented at Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap, Ghent, Belgium.
- Lefevere, J. M., & Bos, L. (2018). Echoes of populism: The resonance of populist messages. Paper presented at Action conference COST action on Populist Political Communication in Europe, Madrid, Spain.
2017
- Hameleers, M., Bos, L., & de Vreese, C. H. (2017). Shoot the messenger? The media’s role in framing populist attributions of blame. Abstract from 67th International Communication Association Conference, San Diego, California, United States.
2016
- Bos, L., Lefevere, J. M., Thijssen, R., & Sheets , P. (2016). The impact of mediated party issue strategies on right-wing populist support. Paper presented at 66th International Communication Association Conference, Fukuoka, Japan.
- Hameleers, M., Bos, L., & de Vreese, C. H. (2016). Don't Shoot the Messenger? The Media's Role in Covering and Framing Populist Attributions of Blame. Abstract from ECREA Conference 2016, Prague.
- Hameleers, M., Bos, L., & de Vreese, C. H. (2016). The appeal of media populism: The media preferences of citizens with populist attitudes. Paper presented at 66th International Communication Association Conference, Fukuoka, Japan.
2015
- Bos, L., Lefevere, J. M., Thijssen, R., & Sheets, P. (2015). The impact of media coverage on right-wing populist party support. Abstract from Paper presented at the Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap, Antwerp, Belgium.
- Bos, L., Sheets, P., & Boomgaarden, H. (2015). The role of implicit attitudes in right-wing populist party support. Abstract from Paper presented at the Political Psychology Conference, Amsterdam.
- Hameleers, M., Bos, L., & de Vreese, C. H. (2015). "They did it": The effects of emotionalized blame attribution as a populist communication strategy. Abstract from Paper presented at the European Political Science Association, Vienna, Austria.
- Hameleers, M., Bos, L., & de Vreese, C. H. (2015). To whom are "the people" opposed? Conceptualizing and measuring the populist attitude as a multidimensional construct. Abstract from Paper presented at the ECREA Political Communication Conference, Odense, Denmark.
- Miettinen, T., Kruikemeier, S., & Bos, L. (2015). News coverage of different political scandals: Effects on political support. Poster session presented at Poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
- Miettinen, T., Kruikemeier, S., & Bos, L. (2015). News coverage of politicians’ misconducts: Effects of different types of political scandals on political support. Abstract from Paper presented at the Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap, Antwerp, Belgium.
- de Groot, M., Janse van Rensburg, L., Bos, L., & Trilling, D. C. (2015). Online news and comments: Characteristics and relationships. Abstract from Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap, Antwerp, Belgium.
2014
- Boomgaarden, H. G., Sheets, P., & Bos, L. (2014). Explicit and Implicit Measurement of Far-right Party Support. Abstract from Paper presented at the conference of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL.
- Bos, L., & de Vreese, C. H. (2014). What makes them switch? The impact of the media on vote change.. Abstract from Midwest Political Science Association annual conference, Chicago, USA.
- Bos, L., & de Vreese, C. H. (2014). What makes them switch? The impact of the media on vote change.. Abstract from annual conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Seattle, USA.
- Bos, L., Lecheler, S. K., Mewafi, M., & Vliegenthart, R. (2014). It’s the frame that matters: Immigration and media framing effects in the Netherlands.. Abstract from Paper presented at the Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap, Wageningen.
- Bos, L., Lefevere, J., Thijssen, R., & Sheets, P. (2014). The impact of media coverage on right-wing populist parties: The role of issue ownership. Paper presented at Paper presented at the meeting of the European Consortium for Political Research, Glasgow, Scotland.
- Hameleers, M., Bos, L., & de Vreese, C. H. (2014). Research on populist political communication in the Netherlands.. Abstract from Paper presented at the COST-1308, Populist Political Communication in Europe: Comprehending the Challenge of mediated Political Populism for Democratic Politics working group meeting, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Lecheler, S. K., Bos, L., & Vliegenthart, R. (2014). Public information campaign framing effects on citizens behaviour towards immigrants: The moderating role of urban identity.. Abstract from Paper presented at the Politicologenetmaal, Maastricht.
- Lecheler, S. K., Bos, L., & Vliegenthart, R. (2014). The mediating role of emotions: News framing effects on opinions about immigration.. Abstract from Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap, Wageningen.
- Sheets, P., Bos, L., & Boomgaarden, H. G. (2014). Media Cues and Citizen Support for Right-Wing Populist Parties. Abstract from Paper presented at the conference of the Midwest Political Science Association Chicago, IL.
2013
- Boomgaarden, H. G., Sheets, P., & Bos, L. (2013). Implicit and explicit measures of far-right support. Paper presented at Paper presented at the European Consortium of Political Research, Bordeaux, France.
- Bos, L. (2013). Media populism: The state of affairs. Abstract from Paper presented at the Council for European Studies Conference, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
- Bos, L., & Brants, K. L. K. (2013). Media populism over time. Paper presented at Paper presented at the Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
- Bos, L., & Brants, K. L. K. (2013). Rise and Spread of Populism in the Netherlands: A longitudinal study of politician's rhetoric and media's portrayal. Abstract from Politicologenetmaal, Gent, Belgium.
- Bos, L., & Brants, K. L. K. (2013). Wilders en de golfslag van het populisme. Abstract from Paper presented at the Politicologenetmaal, Ghent, Belgium.
- Bos, L., & de Vreese, C. H. (2013). What makes them switch? The impact of the media on vote change. Paper presented at Paper presented at the ECPR General Conference, Bordeaux, France.
- Bouwman, N., & Bos, L. (2013). An experimental investigation into direct effects of non-traditional political communication styles on the perceived credibility of politicians. Abstract from Paper presented at the Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
- Sheets, P., Bos, L., & Boomgaarden, H. (2013). Media cues and citizen support for right-wing populist parties. Abstract from Paper presented at the Council for European Studies Conference, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
- Sheets, P., Bos, L., & Boomgaarden, H. (2013). Media cues and citizen support for right-wing populist parties. Paper presented at Paper presented at the Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
- Sheets, P., Bos, L., & Boomgaarden, H. G. (2013). Media cues and support for right-wing populist parties. Paper presented at Paper presented at the European Consortium for Political Research, Bordeaux, France.
2012
- Bos, L. (2012). An experimental test of the impact of style and rhetoric on the perception of right-wing populist and mainstream leaders.. Abstract from Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap, Leuven, Belgium.
- Bos, L. (2012). An experimental test of the impact of style and rhetoric on the perception of right-wing populist and mainstream leaders.. Abstract from Paper presented at the meeting of the International Communication Association, Phoenix, AZ, USA.
2011
- Bos, L., van der Brug, W., & de Vreese, C. H. (2011). An experimental test of the impact of style and rhetoric on the perception of right-wing populist and mainstream leaders.. Abstract from Paper presented at the Politicologenetmaal, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
- Paalvast, M., & Bos, L. (2011). Wie bepaalt het beeld over de multiculturele samenleving? Een onderzoek naar brondiversiteit in het binnenlands nieuws van landelijke dagbladen.. Paper presented at Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap, Enschede, The Netherlands.
2009
- Bos, L., van der Brug, W., & de Vreese, C. H. (2009). The mass media: explaining perceptions of right-wing populist leaders.
Prize / grant
- de León Williams, E., Wirz, D. & Bos, L. (2025). Are the Kids A(I)right? Studyging Political Information on Youth's Instagram Feeds.
- Bos, L. (2024). CA23102 - Linking euroscepticism and populism: causes and consequences (EUPopLink).
- Bos, L. (2023). Moral compass: how moral language of Dutch politicians and journalists guides citizens.
- Hopp, F. & Bos, L. (2023). Seed Grant: DigicomLab. A multi-modal, multi-platform investigation into political moral appeals..
- Nai, A. & Bos, L. (2023). ASCoR Dutch Elections Monitor Survey (DEMoS).
- Tuters, M., Bos, L. & Noordenbos, B. (2023). The Geopolitics of Propaganda: On the Global Digital Culture War. https://globaldigitalcultures.uva.nl/projects/2023/tutors-bos-noorderbos.html
- Hopp, F., Bos, L. & Hameleers, M. (2023). ASCoR Starter Grant. Moral dilemmas in politics: How moral conflict shapes discourse and decision-making.
- Sanchez Salgado, R., Bos, L., Mühlenhoff, H. & Telford, A. (2021). Emotions in European Politics: Affective Dynamics and Complex Societal Challenges. https://aces.uva.nl/research/interdisciplinary-research-projects/interdisciplinary-research-projects.html#Emotions-in-European-Politics-Affe…
- Bos, L. & Brants, K. L. K. (2015). Article of the Year Award 2014: Populist Rhetoric in Politics and Media. http://ejc.sagepub.com/content/30/3/382.full.pdf+html
- Bos, L. (2014). NESCoR Dissertation Award 2012 for the PhD dissertation "Public images of right-wing populist leaders. The role of the media".
Media appearance
- Bos, L. (20-09-2024). Humor in het Politieke Debat [Television] EditieNL. Humor in het Politieke Debat.
- Bos, L. (20-11-2023). Verlagen van de kiesgerechtigde leeftijd [Television] EditieNL. Verlagen van de kiesgerechtigde leeftijd.
- Bos, L. (10-10-2023). Hoe populistische politici online communiceren [Web] Onder Mediadoctoren. Hoe populistische politici online communiceren. https://ondermediadoctoren.nl/afl-178-hoe-populistische-politici-online-communiceren/
- Bos, L. (03-10-2023). 'He came with a burning torch': Threats force 1 in 4 Dutch politicians to seek protection [Web] Euronews. 'He came with a burning torch': Threats force 1 in 4 Dutch politicians to seek protection. https://www.euronews.com/2023/10/03/he-came-with-a-burning-torch-threats-force-1-in-4-dutch-politicians-to-seek-protection
- Bos, L. (07-08-2023). Violence against Netherlands’ journalists dims a beacon of press freedom [Web]. Violence against Netherlands’ journalists dims a beacon of press freedom. https://cpj.org/2023/08/violence-against-netherlands-journalists-dims-a-beacon-of-press-freedom/
- Bos, L. (22-03-2023). Aflevering 2: oppositie en coalitie [Web] Het Spel en de Macht. Oppositie en coalitie. https://www.montesquieu-instituut.nl/9394000/1/j9vvllwqvzjxdyx/vlu8mlelcqjf?pk_campaign=hofv-2304&pk_kwd=vlu8mlelcqjf
- Bos, L. (23-11-2022). Het dilemma van Wilders: moet hij afstand nemen van Baudet of juist samenwerken? [Print] NRC. Het dilemma van Wilders: moet hij afstand nemen van Baudet of juist samenwerken?. https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2022/11/23/het-dilemma-van-wilders-moet-hij-afstand-nemen-van-baudet-of-juist-samenwerken-a4149305
- Bos, L. (08-02-2013). Do right-wing populist party leaders make a difference? [Web] http://extremisproject.org/2013/02/do-right-wing-populist-party-leaders-make-a-difference/. Do right-wing populist party leaders make a difference?.
Talk / presentation
- Eick, G. (speaker), Azrout, R. (speaker), Bos, L. (speaker) & van der Meer, T. (speaker) (31-10-2025). SPUI25: Roundtable 'The Dutch General Election Results 2025: How Did We Get Here?', SPUI25: Roundtable 'The Dutch General Election Results 2025: How Did We Get Here?', Amsterdam.
- Bos, L. (speaker) (9-10-2024). Campaigning for the EP elections, Stenden Hogeschool Leeuwarden.
- Bos, L. (speaker) (2024). One People Across Conflict Lines: Experimental Evidence of the Unifying Power of Morality Frames in Populist Appeals, The Rhetoric of Politics, Aarhus.
- Bos, L. (speaker) (2024). Great Vengeance and Furious Anger. Populist Rhetoric and the Roots of Voters’ Rage against the System, Populist constitutionalism and populist communication, Hannover.
- Bos, L. (invited speaker) (6-7-2022). The Populist Radical Right and the Mass Media, Summer School Concepts and Methods for Research on Far-Right Politics , Paris.
- Bos, L. (invited speaker) (6-7-2022). Experiments for the Study of the Populist Radical Right, Summer School Concepts and Methods for Research on Far-Right Politics , Paris.
- Bos, L. (speaker) (10-2021). Lecture on Populism and Political Intolerance, Civil Resilience Forum.
- Bos, L. (invited speaker) (10-2021). Invited speaker in Roundtable on Politics, Populisms and Power Alternatives, Mediaflows 2021 congress, Valencia.
- Bos, L. (invited speaker) (2019). Invited Speaker in Roundtable on 'Spaces of the European Far-Right', Roundtable on ‘Spaces of the European Far-Right’ .
- Bos, L. (invited speaker) (2019). Invited Speaker in Roundtable on the European Elections, Roundtable on the European Elections.
- Bos, L. (invited speaker) (2016). Understanding the appeal of populist cues, Populism and Democracy, Zurich.
- Bos, L. (invited speaker) (2016). Political journalism and populism in comparative perspective., Rechtspopulismus im Spiegel niederländischer und deutscher Medien, Amsterdam.
- Bos, L. (invited speaker) (27-3-2015). Dissecting the Role of the Media in Populist Success, Keynote at the Action Conference Populist Political Communication in Europe, Athens, Greece.
Others
- Bos, L. (organiser), Tulin, M. (organiser), Harambam, J. (organiser), Noordenbos, B. (organiser), Tuters, M. (organiser) & Ruijgrok, K. (organiser) (22-11-2024). Methods of Misinformation, Amsterdam. This 1-day workshop aims to stimulate interdisciplinary dialogue on the methods by which (polarizing) misinformation is politically instrumentalized, (…) (organising a conference, workshop, ...). https://ias.uva.nl/content/events/2024/11/methods-of-misinformation.html
- Bos, L. (participant) (23-5-2024). De staat van de rechtsstaat, Amsterdam (participating in a conference, workshop, ...).
- Bos, L. (organiser), Gattermann, K. (organiser), Jacobs, L. (organiser) & Lefevere, J. (organiser) (2023). ECPR Summer School in Political Communication, Amsterdam. Presented by our Standing Group on Political Communication, this brand-new Summer School inspired and encouraged the next generation of scholars to (…) (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
- Sanchez Salgado, R. (organiser), Mühlenhoff, H. (organiser), Bos, L. (organiser) & Telford, A. (organiser) (2023). Securing the future through affective engagement? Emotions in the European Union’s security policy, Amsterdam (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
- Telford, A. (organiser), Mühlenhoff, H. (organiser), Sanchez Salgado, R. (organiser) & Bos, L. (organiser) (2023). Emotions in European climate politics, Amsterdam (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
2021
2017
- Geers, S. (2017). Informed floating voters? The impact of media on electoral volatility. [Thesis, fully internal, Universiteit van Amsterdam]. [details]
- Hameleers, M. (2017). They did it! The content, effects, and mechanisms of blame attribution in populist communication. [Thesis, fully internal, Universiteit van Amsterdam]. [details]
2021
- Bos, L. (2021). LISS panel - Political intolerance. LISS Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-zzn-x33w
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Bos, L., & Sanchez Salgado, R. (2026). Virtue or passion? How moral frames in climate change appeals elicit emotions and change opinions. Political Psychology, 47(2), Article e70048.