Fani Kountouri received her Ph.D. (with distinction) in Political Science from the Department of Political Science, University Pantheon Sorbonne I Paris. She is Associate Professor of Political Communication at the Department of Political Science and History of the  Panteion University of Athens. She teaches courses on political science, political communication, sociology of public problems, public policy, political elites and methods in political science. She is the author of two books (in Greek): Political Publicity and Power.Political Parties and Media during the 2000's (Tipothito G. Dardanos, 2011) and Public Problems on Political Agenda (e-book, Kallipos, 2015). She is co-editor (with M. Kakepaki)of the edited volume Parliamentary Elites in Transition. Political Representation in Greece (Palgrave, 2023). She has published in Greek, French and English in edited volumes and peer reviewed journals. She is a visiting professor at the University of Paris VIII, Vincennes-SaintDenis, a member of the Horizon research programme on trust in governance and director of an ELIDEK research programme on political polarisation. Her research interests include political strategies,political communication, political representation, the impact of the media in contemporary democracies, and the agenda and framing process of public issues.

• CHAPTER 1.- Divided we stand?- Mapping Polarization IN POLITICS AND MEDIA IN GREECE.- CHAPTER 2.- Democracy Threat Framing and Polarization in Parliamentary Discourse.- CHAPTER 3.- Who is the enemy?- Top-Down Polarization in Party Manifestos and Parliamentary Discourse (2012–2023).- CHAPTER 4.- Framing Affective Polarization: The Memoranda Debates in Greece (2010-2015).- CHAPTER 5.- From Threat to Humanitarianism: The Evolving Polarization of Migration in Greek Parliamentary and Press Narratives.- CHAPTER 6.- The Nation under threat.- Greek political debate on the Prespa Agreement: polarisation and realignment.- Athena Skoulariki.- CHAPTER 7.- The Emotional Politics of Polarization.- Media Responses to Parliamentary Discourse in Greece (2010-2022).

Fani Kountouri received her Ph.D. (with distinction) in Political Science from the Department of Political Science, University Pantheon Sorbonne I Paris. She is Associate Professor of Political Communication at the Department of Political Science and History of the  Panteion University of Athens. She teaches courses on political science, political communication, sociology of public problems, public policy, political elites and methods in political science. She is the author of two books (in Greek): Political Publicity and Power.Political Parties and Media during the 2000's (Tipothito G. Dardanos, 2011) and Public Problems on Political Agenda (e-book, Kallipos, 2015). She is co-editor (with M. Kakepaki)of the edited volume Parliamentary Elites in Transition. Political Representation in Greece (Palgrave, 2023). She has published in Greek, French and English in edited volumes and peer reviewed journals. She is a visiting professor at the University of Paris VIII, Vincennes-SaintDenis, a member of the Horizon research programme on trust in governance and director of an ELIDEK research programme on political polarisation. Her research interests include political strategies,political communication, political representation, the impact of the media in contemporary democracies, and the agenda and framing process of public issues.

• CHAPTER 1.- Divided we stand?- Mapping Polarization IN POLITICS AND MEDIA IN GREECE.- CHAPTER 2.- Democracy Threat Framing and Polarization in Parliamentary Discourse.- CHAPTER 3.- Who is the enemy?- Top-Down Polarization in Party Manifestos and Parliamentary Discourse (2012–2023).- CHAPTER 4.- Framing Affective Polarization: The Memoranda Debates in Greece (2010-2015).- CHAPTER 5.- From Threat to Humanitarianism: The Evolving Polarization of Migration in Greek Parliamentary and Press Narratives.- CHAPTER 6.- The Nation under threat.- Greek political debate on the Prespa Agreement: polarisation and realignment.- Athena Skoulariki.- CHAPTER 7.- The Emotional Politics of Polarization.- Media Responses to Parliamentary Discourse in Greece (2010-2022).