Research Team

The People Behind YOUPOL

A joint research project on francophone political influencers on YouTube and TikTok, soon expanding to the anglophone world

Tristan Boursier

Tristan Boursier

Co-Principal Investigator

Postdoctoral Researcher

Sciences Po Paris & Universite du Quebec en Outaouais

Research design & political analysis

Antoine Lemor

Antoine Lemor

Co-Principal Investigator

Postdoctoral Researcher

Universite de Sherbrooke, CIRST, RFICS

Data pipeline, machine learning & implementation

Arnaud Miranda

Arnaud Miranda

Research Collaborator

CEVIPOF, Sciences Po Paris

Political theory & reactionary discourse analysis

How to Cite

Lemor, A. & Boursier, T. (2025). YouPol: A Collaborative Research Infrastructure and Database for Political Content on YouTube and TikTok. SocArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31235/osf.io/vpzmq_v2

Technical Paper
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