Interdisciplinary Research into French News Media Ecosystems
Advancing democratic discourse through rigorous, transparent analysis of France's information landscape
Le French News Lab explores how French news shapes political life. Our work looks at the stories, frames, and language that structure public debate, combining computational methods with media and political analysis.
We develop datasets, methods, and public-facing research that make the French media ecosystem easier to study, question, and understand.
Framing Studies
Narrative construction patterns
Research Infrastructure
Benchmarks, datasets, and models for comparative analysis
Ownership Analysis
Network power structures
Political Classification
Expert consensus methods
Conflict or Strategy? Asymmetric Role Framing of La France insoumise and Rassemblement National in French News Headlines, 2022–2025
A quantitative framing analysis of 28,592 headlines about LFI and RN across 25 French outlets (2022-2025), showing systematic asymmetric framing patterns in the French press.
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