Personal profile
Research summary
Christian Lamour is a researcher in urban, cultural and border studies. His research topics include spatial policies, governance strategies and cultural practices within European metropolitan regions. One of his areas of interest is the media production/reception process and its role in the production of urban regions within and across state borders. He also pays attention to political discourse with a focus on the populist one and in relation with the EU integration at different spatial scales.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD
Free keywords
- EU Integration processes
- Cross-border regions
- Urban cultural practices
- Communication studies
- Political communication
- Populism
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 9 Finished
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EuroMo2025: Euromedia Ownership Monitor
Lamour, C. (PI), Trappel, J. (Partner PI), d'Haenens, L. (Contracting Partner), Delaere, S. (Contracting Partner), Zankova, B. (Contracting Partner), Djouvas, C. (Contracting Partner), Šnorková, J. (Contracting Partner), Kettemann, M. (Contracting Partner), Ørsten, M. (Contracting Partner), Harro-Loit, H. (Contracting Partner), Perez-Altable, L. (Contracting Partner), Ala-Fossi, M. (Contracting Partner), Bocquillon, P. (Contracting Partner), Papathanassopoulos, S. (Contracting Partner), Kovačević, P. (Contracting Partner), Flynn, R. (Contracting Partner), Ruggiero, C. (Contracting Partner), Jastramskis, D. (Contracting Partner), Rožukalne, A. (Contracting Partner), Radu, A. (Contracting Partner), Głowacki, M. (Contracting Partner), Costa e Silva, E. (Contracting Partner), Vincze, H.-O. (Contracting Partner), Ohlsson, J. (Contracting Partner), Godársky, I. (Contracting Partner) & Milosavljević, M. (Contracting Partner)
1/01/25 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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EurOMo12: Euromedia Ownership Monitor EU 12
Lamour, C. (PI), Trappel, J. (CoI), Zankova, B. (CoI), Tsapatsoulis, N. (CoI), Harro-Loit, H. (CoI), Bouquillion, P. (CoI), Vilović, G. (CoI), Flynn, R. (CoI), Rožukalne, A. (CoI), Arutjunjan, D. (CoI), Głowacki, M. (CoI), Vincze, H.-O. (CoI), Godársky, I. (CoI), Ala-Fossi, M. (CoI) & Steenfadt, O. (CoI)
1/10/22 → 30/09/23
Project: Research
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CROSS-POP: The Right-Wing Populist Discourse in European Cross-Border Areas. A comparison between Switzerland and Luxembourg
Mazzoleni, O. (Partner PI), Lamour, C. (PI), Mueller, S. (CoI), Scott, J. W. (CoI), Roncarolo, F. (CoI), Wodak, R. (CoI), Kies, R. (CoI) & Keating, M. (CoI)
Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR), Swiss National Science Foundation SNF
1/03/19 → 30/04/23
Project: Research
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CECCUT: L'intégration communautaire de proximité par les politiques culturelles : Capitales Européennes de la Culture et Cohésion Urbaine Transfrontalière
Lamour, C. (PI), Durand, F. (CoI), Leloup, F. (Contracting Partner), Perrin, T. (Contracting Partner) & Tursi, C. (Contracting Partner)
Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), European Commission
1/09/18 → 31/08/22
Project: Research
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SDTGR / REKGR: Schéma de développement territorial de la Grande Région
Durand, F. (PI), Lamour, C. (CoI) & Raimbault, N. (CoI)
Ministère du Développement durable et des Infrastructures, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), FEDER - Interreg VA Grande Région
1/01/18 → 31/12/21
Project: Research
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MAGA & MAGYAR: The strategic use of common sense by Trump and Orbán during their state addresses
Lamour, C., 16 Jan 2026, In: European Journal of Political Research. p. 1-16 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Polyphony for a City in Germany: Actors and enunciators of a European capital of culture in the trenches of the radical right's Kulturkampf
Lamour, C., 2026, In: Cities. 171, 106756.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Euromedia Ownership Monitor. Luxembourg Country Report, 2025
Lamour, C., Dec 2025, Brussels: European Commission. 11 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Negotiating a cultural order for the urban space. The European Capital of Culture Initiative as a Boundary Object Mobilized by Radical-Right Cities
Lamour, C., Sept 2025, In: International Journal of Urban and Regional Research. 49, 5, p. 1129-1145 49(5).Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Normalizing the Radical Right's Discourse on Press Freedom in the European Parliament: A Symbolic Interactionist Approach to the EMFA Debates
Lamour, C., 30 Jul 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Government and Opposition.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access