Democratic Literacy and Humour
Democratic Literacy and Humour (DELIAH) is a research project that examines the relationship between humour and democracy in Europe.
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It’s funny because it’s (not) true
Cartoon by Zach/Cartoon Movement
AI is expanding the possibilities for humour, but is also making it more difficult for the audience to decide what is real and what is satire.
Alberto Godioli and Luisa Fernanda Isaza-Ibarra (University of...
Humour and Public Deliberation
On 18 June 2026, Aitor Castañeda-Zumeta, professor of the University of the Basque Country, and a member of DELIAH, gave a workshop at the University of Navarra. In the workshop he explained the state of the art on humour and politics, desi...
'It is important to study not only what people laugh at, but also the social consequences of that laughter.'
We are interviewing every member of the DELIAH team, to give you some more insight into who we are, why we research humour and what we think is funny. You can check out previous interviews here.
In this edition we talk to Irina Dulebová fr...
Videos: Laughing in times of crisis
Team member Julia Fleishhack (University of Göttingen) co-organised a lecture series this spring/summer titled Lachen in Krisenzeiten (Laughing in Times of Crisis). Various members of the DELIAH team were invited to present their respective...
The need to challenge decisions on social media
The Appeals Centre Europe is an independent out-of-court dispute settlement body certified under Article 21 of the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA). This allows people and organisations in the EU to challenge social media platforms’ decision...
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Democratic Literacy and Humour (DELIAH) is a research project that examines the role of humour, online and offline, identifying how humour can either support or undermine democratic participation and processes in Europe.
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