A text by Vincent Pouliot, Director of the Institute of Responsible Government, Canada Do you want to change the world? Restore democracy? Radically improve government? Help us complete the design of an incorruptible model of government that aligns the ambitions of those in power with the ambitions of the people.  Abstract of a research agendaIt … Call for contributing to the research agenda of “An Incorruptible model of Parliamentary Government”

The section chairs of the section “Parliaments: Internal and External Organization of Democratic Representation”, endorsed by the Standing Group on Parliaments, have selected a winner for the best paper presented in the section at the General Conference of the ECPR 2022 in Innsbruck. We are happy to announce the prize winner: Nicholas Dickinson (Balliol College, … Winner of the best paper award of the Parliaments Section at the ECPR General Conference 2022

SAVE THE DATE The Standing Group on Parliaments of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) will host its 8th conference in Vienna from Thursday July 6th to Saturday July 8th, 2023. This is an inspiring, focused and extremely useful conference for all those interested in studying legislatures. There is no regional or methodological restriction. 8th Conference … 8th SGoP Conference in Vienna 2023