1. Eva Niklesová is an assistant professor at the Department of Media Studies, Met‑ ropolitan University Prague , Czech Republic . Her main research fields are media lan‑ guage, communication culture, mediated political communication, media education and relations between literary science and media communication theory. Among her recent publications are Dialogues of desperate people: poetics and structures (Dialogi‑ cal texts about the meaning of human existence in the oldest worldwide literature and the liter
2. Denisa Charvátová is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Philosophy and Humanities of the University of Jan Evangelista Purkyně in Ústí nad Labem , Czechia . Her research focuses on populism, political communication, disinforma‑ tion and social media, especially on populist political communication, e.g. on how populist political subjects communicate in the Czech Republic (their communication strategy). In this field she has published several studies in recent years.