Call for panel submissions for the IPSA World Congress, Istanbul, 23-28 July 2016

The Research Committee of Legislative Specialists (RC08 / RCLS) will coordinate a number of panels at the IPSA World Congress. The call for panel submissions is now open. See here for details: http://www.ipsa.org/news/news/call-submissions-world-congress-2016-now-openlappel-%C3%A0-contributions-pour-le-prochain-congr The RC08 session will include panels on all aspects of legislatures and parliamentary government. There are two types of panels: Open panels Call for panel submissions for the IPSA World Congress, Istanbul, 23-28 July 2016

LUISS Summer School on Parliamentary Democracy

Summer School “Parliaments of Europe: Foreign Policy and Democracy Promotion” LUISS, Rome, 14-25 July 2015 Globalization, the growth of international relations, and ongoing regional integration processes have called Parliaments in Europe (national parliaments and the European Parliament) to adjust their traditional functions, organization and role to deal with these phenomena. These parliaments have increasingly strengthened LUISS Summer School on Parliamentary Democracy

Standing Group on Parliaments’ constitution

The Standing Group adopted a new constitution following the meeting of its members at the ECPR General Conference in Glasgow, September 2014. You can read the constitution here: Constitution Standing Group on Parliaments 2014

Call for Joint Sessions Paper Proposals

Paper proposals for the 2015 Joint Sessions of Workshops can now be submitted, by clicking here. The deadline for Paper proposals is 1 December 2014. To view the Academic Programme, please click here. If you have any questions, please contact Marcia Taylor (jointsessions@ecpr.eu).

Montreal Section proposals: submit by midnight TONIGHT!

The 2015 General Conference will be taking place in Montreal – the ECPR’s first ever event to be held outside of Europe. Click here to submit your Section proposal for the ECPR General Conference now. Deadline is midnight 17 November (tonight!).

Could you shape the future of the ECPR? 

For the last 44 years the ECPR has been instrumental in shaping the development of the political science discipline. With a portfolio of major international events, highly ranked publications, prestigious prizes and an institutional membership that is growing year on year, the ECPR remains at the cutting edge of political science and is the association Could you shape the future of the ECPR? 

CfP: 4th ECPG conference – deadline extended

11-13 June 2015, University of Uppsala 11 Sections will be organised, details of which can be found here: http://www.ecpg.eu/list-of-sections.html Panel and Paper proposals for these Sections are now being accepted. Click here to propose a Panel (which should include a minimum of 3 Papers) Click here to propose a Paper The deadline for all proposals is 1 November. Participants will be notified CfP: 4th ECPG conference – deadline extended