Ov Cristian NOROCEL (he/him) (DrSocSci in Political Science) is Associate Professor in Gender Studies at Lund University (Sweden) and holds the title of Docent in Political Science from University of Helsinki (Finland). Norocel’s expertise lies in the field of political sociology of gender. His research focuses mainly on gender/ intersectional perspectives on right-wing populist political communication; political discourses aimed at normalizing far-right opinions; as well as the construction and maintenance of various power hierarchies within these discourses. Norocel examines these phenomena in a comparative perspective both in the Nordic countries (Sweden; Finland), as well as in Central Europe (Romania; Hungary).