Discourse of the Radical Right and social cognition: interview with Teun van Dijk on the 30th anniversary of the Latin American Association for Discourse Studies
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https://doi.org/10.35956/v.25.n2.2025.p.5-16Keywords:
Discourse, Cognition, Society, Politics, Manipulation, PolarizationAbstract
In this interview, Teun van Dijk comments on what motivated the creation of the Latin American Association for Discourse Studies (ALED), which celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2025; describes the main characteristics of the discourse produced by far-right political groups, especially those marked by populism and strong ideological polarization; and presents updates to his theories on ideology and sociocognition. The interview was conducted by Gisele Azevedo Rodrigues on July 24th, 2025, in Barcelona, Spain.
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VAN DIJK, T. A.; KINTSCH, W. 1983. Strategies of Discourse Comprehension. London: Academic Press.
VAN DIJK, T. A. 1998. Ideology: A Muldisciplinary Approach. London: Sage Publications
VAN DIJK, T. A. 2008. Racismo e Discurso na América Latina. São Paulo: Contexto.
VAN DIJK, T. A. 2021. Discurso Antirracista no Brasil: da abolição às ações afirmativas. São Paulo: Contexto.
VAN DIJK, T. A. 2024. Discourse and Ideologies of Extreme Right. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
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