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Christin Tonne is a postdoctoral fellow on the SNF-funded project “Defending Democracy in the European Union: A Socio-Legal Approach to the European Institutions” (2023–2027). She completed her PhD in Anthropology and Sociology in 2022 at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva. Using an ethnographic approach, she investigated how the European Parliament has reacted to the rise of the far right at the EU level. Her forthcoming book, 'Defending Democracy in the European Parliament: An Institutional Drama', will be published by Princeton University Press and is scheduled for release in mid-2026.