PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES
Jumle V., Makhortykh M., Sydorova M., Vziatysheva V. 2025. “Finding Frames with BERT: A Transformer-Based Approach to Generic News Frames Detection”. Social Science Computer Review. https://doi.org/10.1177/08944393251338396.
Jumle V. 2024. “Nationalism and Sports: When Imagined Communities Become National”. Nations and Nationalism. https://doi.org/10.1111/nana.13070.
Jumle V., Karthik KRV. 2024. “Twitter and the Projection of Political Personalities in India”. Commonwealth and Comparative Politics. 62(2), 147–171. https://doi.org/10.1080/14662043.2024.2348858.
Merril S., Schroeder R., Åkerlund M., Jumle V., Rau J., Schwieter C., Yan P., Kessling P. 2024. “Sweden’s Shifting Image Abroad: The 2022 Swedish Election in Traditional and Far-Right Online Media from the United States, Germany, India, and China”. Nationalism and Ethnic Politics. 30(4), 512–532. https://doi.org/10.1080/13537113.2024.2346392.
Martelli J-T., Jumle V. 2023. “Populism à La Carte: The Paradoxical Political Communication of Narendra Modi on Twitter.” Global Policy. 14(5), 899-991. https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-5899.13173.
CONTRIBUTIONS TO EDITED VOLUMES
Makhortykh M., Jumle V. 2026. “Influencers and Non-Human Actors”. Routledge Companion to Conflict and Crisis Reporting (forthcoming).
Jumle V. et al. 2025. “Populism and the Centralisation of Foreign Policy Decision-Making: Paths and Patterns”. Pp. 233–250 in Routledge Handbook of Populism and Foreign Policy. http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003414797-16.
Destradi S., Plagemann J., Husemoglu E., Jumle V., Santiago A., Schleehauf R. 2023. “Populists’ Foreign Policy Rhetoric: More Confrontational, Less Consensual?” Pp. 279–98 in Political Communication and Performative Leadership: Populism in International Politics. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-41640-8_15.
Destradi S., Jumle V., Santiago A. 2023. “Populist Foreign Policy in Asia.” Pp. 223–46 in Populist Foreign Policy: Regional Perspectives of Populism in the International Scene. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-22773-8_9.
Jumle V., Bhattacharya S. 2019. “Study of motives of Indian strategic alliances: marketing of innovation seeking?” pp. 1–28 in Innovative Management and Business Practices in Asia, IGI Global. 10.4018/978-1-7998-1566-2.ch001.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
“Analysing discourses on Artificial Intelligence”. 4 ECTS Bachelor's Intro. Seminar, University of Bern, Spring 2026.
“Methods to analyse digital media”. 4 ECTS Bachelor's Intro. Seminar, University of Bern, Fall 2025. Evaluation: 5.3 / 6.
“Engaging with political communication theories”. 4 ECTS Bachelor's Intro. Seminar, University of Bern, Spring 2024. Evaluation: 5.5 / 6.
OP-EDS, BLOGS, REPORTS
"India's contemporary science and technology diplomacy strategy", Asia-Europe Foundation, 2025.
“Political Projections and Social Media in India”, South Asia @ LSE Blogs, 02 June 2025, with Vignesh Karthik KR.
“Indian TV, ‘hashtag’ audience fragmentation”, The Hindu, 12 April 2023, with Vignesh Karthik KR and Ajay Chandra Vasagam.
“Social media narratives on Article 370 show how opinion is manufactured and manipulated”, The Indian Express, 04 April 2023, with Christophe Jaffrelot and Vignesh Karthik K R.
“Who decides which problems the WHO addresses?”, Der Tagesspiegel, 15 March 2023, with Leonart Trobs and Helena Wittlich.
“Which MP is upping engagement before (re-)election?”, Der Tagesspiegel, 11 February 2023.
“Germany exports most food to these countries”, Der Tagesspiegel, 18 November 2022, with Leonart Trobs.
“Germany’s food supply depends on these countries”, Der Tagesspiegel, 06 September 2022, with Leonart Trobs and Tanja Kunesch.
“Missing grain from Ukraine”, Der Tagesspiegel, 08 August 2022.
“Global food inflation threatens the poorest”, Der Tagesspiegel, 04 August 2022 with Nina Breher, Helena Wittlich, and Leonart Trobs.
“How Twitter became the new medium for diplomacy”, The Indian Express, 20 July 2022 with Christophe Jaffrelot.
“What we Learn From how Demolitions in Jahangirpuri Played out on Twitter”, NewsClick, 19 March 2022 with Vignesh Karthik K R.
“Query for Indian State: Can Democracy Work Without Political Participation?”, NewsClick, 01 February 2022, with Vignesh Karthik K R and Ishita Sharma.
“Time for a climate tax”, The Indian Express, 21 November 2021, with Christophe Jaffrelot.
“Challenging the Unpopularity of Humanitarian Crises on Digital Platforms”, NewsClick, 07 November 2021, with Vignesh Karthik K R.
“How Compliant Media Erodes Democracy”, Newsclick, 12 June 2021, with Vignesh Karthik K R.
“Why Must We Talk About Yemen’s Humanitarian Crisis?”, Newsclick, 17 April 2021, with Vignesh Karthik K R.
“Why a recent social media trend signals hope for democracy”, Newsclick, 09 March 2021 with Vignesh Karthik K R.
“One-Man Show: A study of 1,779 Republic TV debates reveals how the channel champions Narendra Modi”, The Caravan, 15 December 2020, with Christophe Jaffrelot.
“Indian Pharma: A Global Leader Under Pressure”, Institut Montaigne, 06 November 2020, with Christophe Jaffrelot, Maitreyee Kishor.
“Private Healthcare in India: Boons and Banes”, Institut Montaigne, 03 November 2020, with Christophe Jaffrelot.
“Public Health in India: Lessons of a Pandemic”, Institut Montaigne, 02 November 2020, with Christophe Jaffrelot.
“BJP’s Twitter Experiments and Tamil Resilience.” Economic & Political Weekly 55(44), 31 October 2020, with Karthik K R, Vignesh and Jeyannathann Karunanithi.
“Under Modi government, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have ceased to be key places for debate”, The Indian Express. 15 October 2020, with Christophe Jaffrelot.
“Tehran-Beijing Partnership: Probability and Implications”, 9DASHLINE, 13 October 2020, with Vignesh Karthik K R.
“Over-reliance on forex reserves is problematic, not using them a lost opportunity”, The Indian Express, 01 July 2020, with Christophe Jaffrelot.
“In faceoff with China, neither kinetic nor economic conflict is in India's best interests and government knows it all too well”, Firstpost, 23 June 2020, with Vignesh Karthik K R.
“Even if privatisation helps India financially, it may need to explore more avenues”, The Indian Express, 20 May 2020, with Christophe Jaffrelot.
“The Luddite Fallacy: Is it time to reconsider it?” in AI Policy Exchange. 18 May 2020.
“US-Taliban deal puts the onus of ending the Afghanistan war on Asian forces”, The Indian Express, 13 March 2020, with Christophe Jaffrelot.
“US-Iran crisis is pushing India to clarify its stand. But ambiguity may be a more comfortable position”, The Indian Express, 15 January 2020, with Christophe Jaffrelot.
“U.S.’ road rebuilding in Kabul: intentions to impasse” in The Gateway House – Indian Council on Global Relations. 12 December 2019.
“There is a contradiction in trying to attract foreign investors before reforming labour, land acquisition laws”, The Indian Express, 17 October 2019, with Christophe Jaffrelot.
“The problem of skilling India”, The Indian Express, 07 September 2019, with Christophe Jaffrelot.
“Delhi to Tehran via US”, The Indian Express, 12 July 2019, with Christophe Jaffrelot.
“Imperialism, Influence, Inspiration & Independence” in Epigram, 10 April 2018.
RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Research assistant, Chair of Political Science (International Relations focus), University of Freiburg [Jun 2021 – Jun 2023]
World Wide Fund for Nature, Ikigai Business Consulting (Multiple professional positions) [Jun 2019 – May 2021]