Terrorism

Martial Foucault, Professor, Institute of Political Science (Sciences Po), Paris:

The Politics of Emotions: France’s Responses to the 2015 Terrorist Attacks

Tuesday April 12, 5:30-7pm

Room: German Library, room 252, building 260 

Word Cloud of Marine Le Pen's speech on January 16, 2015, following the Charlie Hebdo and Hypercasher terrorist attacks. 

The lexical field is dominated by Islamism, fundamentalism and creates a network of guilt by association: "communautarisme", "immigration", "étrangère" are linked by lexical proximity to the pejorative "radical", "terroriste", "fundamentaliste", "djhiadiste".