The Committee of the Standing Group “Presidential Politics” congratulates the 2018 winner of the ‘Robert Elgie ‘ Best Paper Prize” Huang Ting-Yan for his paper “Prime Minister Autonomy and Intra-Executive Conflict under Semi-Presidentialism” presented at the ECPR General Conference in Hamburg. Yan’s paper examines the potential for intra-executive conflict in semi-presidential democracies. While most research on this … ‘Robert Elgie’ Best Paper Prize 2018
The ECPR will launch its new open access journal, Political Research Exchange (PRX) in January 2019 and is seeking a team of Associate Editors to work alongside the founding Editors in Chief, Alexandra Segerberg (University of Stockholm) and Simona Guerra (University of Leicester). PRX will be published in partnership with Taylor & Francis and will aim to cover the full spectrum of … Call for Associate Editors, Political Research Exchange (PRX)
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The SG Presidential Politics is supporting the workshop entitled “Institutional Power and Interbranch Coordination: Managing Executive-Legislative Relations in Presidential and Semi-Presidential Democracies” and organised by Timothy Power and Robert Elgie at the ECPR Joint Sessions in Nicosia, Cyprus, from 10-15 April 2018. The workshop description is here: https://ecpr.eu/Events/PanelDetails.aspx?PanelID=6806&EventID=112 The Call for Proposals is open and the deadline is December … T. Power and R. Elgie’s Workshop: “Institutional Power and Interbranch Coordination: Managing Executive-Legislative Relations in Presidential and Semi-Presidential Democracies”
The Committee of the Standing Group “Presidential Politics” is very pleased to announce that ‘Robert Elgie’ Best Paper Prize 2017 edition has been awarded to Sebastien Lazardeaux of the St John Fisher College for his paper “French Cohabitation and the Nature of Policy Output”. The paper examines whether legislative activity in foreign and defense policy vary between periods of … Winner ‘Robert Elgie’ Best paper Prize 2017
The twelfth General Conference will be held at the University of Hamburg, from 22 – 25 August 2018. The Call for Section will close on Thursday 16 November 2017 by midnight GMT. Proposals and suggestions are welcomed, don’t hesitate to let us know! #ecprconf18
‘Robert Elgie’ Best Paper Award is awarded annually for the best paper presented at the ECPR General Conference. It is given to a paper that makes a substantial contribution to the field of Presidential Politics, both in terms of its originality and its academic excellence. After the General Conference the chairs, discussants and participants of … ‘Robert Elgie’ Best Paper Award
The annual business meeting of the ECPR Standing Group on Presidential Politics will take place on Thursday 7 September from 12:45 to 2 pm in Georg Morgenstiernes hus, room GM 207. The meeting will be an occasion to get together and review the actvities undertaken by the SG from September 2016 to Semptember 2017 and plan … Business Meeting at the ECPR General Conference in Oslo
