| S01 | “The People Want” Active Citizenship: New Ideals, New Practices and New Settings? | Citizenship, Democracy, Nationalism, Social Movements, Political Sociology, Identity, Education, Political Activism | Citizenship | | |
| S02 | 21st Century International Bureaucracy: People, Power, and Performance | Globalisation, Governance, International Relations, Public Administration, Public Policy | | | |
| S03 | Activation and its Challenges: Investigating the Underexplored Dimensions of ALMPs Policies | Comparative Politics, Policy Analysis, Political Economy, Social Policy, Welfare State, Austerity | | | |
| S04 | Advances in Analytical Politics and Public Choice | Institutions, Public Choice, Decision Making | Analytical Politics and Public Choice | | |
| S05 | Advances in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education | Media, Knowledge, Education, Competence, Higher Education, Political Engagement | Teaching and Learning Politics | | |
| S06 | Advancing Frontiers in Policy Process Research: Integrating Theory and Empirical Inquiry | Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Agenda-Setting, Comparative Perspective, Policy Change | | | |
| S07 | Aftermath and Outputs; Political Elites, Leaders and Their Consequences | Elites, Government, Political Leadership | Elites and Political Leadership | | |
| S08 | Art and Politics | Civil Society, Conflict, Democracy, Globalisation, War, Narratives, Political Activism | Politics and the Arts | | |
| S09 | Biopolitics | Governance, Political Theory, Constructivism, Critical Theory, Post-Structuralism, Power, State Power | | | |
| S10 | Challenges, Resistance and Opposition to Gender+ Equality and Sexual+ Equality | Gender, Social Movements, Race, Comparative Perspective | Gender and Politics | | |
| S11 | Changes and Challenges in Regulatory Governance | Governance, Institutions, Public Administration, Regulation, Policy Change | Regulatory Governance | | |
| S12 | Comparative Area Studies: Methodological Rationales and Empirical Applications | Asia, Comparative Politics, Democratisation, Migration, Global, Qualitative, Comparative Perspective, Political Regime | | | |
| S13 | Comparative Territorial Politics: What Future for Multi-Level Institutions? | Comparative Politics, Federalism, Institutions, National Identity, Referendums and Initiatives, Regionalism, Voting, Political Engagement | Federalism and Regionalism | | |
| S14 | Concepts in Transit: Political Ideas Between Context and Universality | Democracy, Human Rights, Political Theory, Comparative Perspective, Liberalism, Normative Theory, Political Ideology, Solidarity | Political Concepts | | |
| S15 | Connecting Social Movement Studies and Political Participation Research | Civil Society, Contentious Politics, Political Participation, Social Movements, Mobilisation, Political Activism, Protests | Participation and Mobilisation | | |
| S16 | Consequences of Electoral Systems | Elections, Gender, Representation, Voting, Electoral Behaviour, Voting Behaviour | | | |
| S17 | Contemporary Radicalism, Populism and Extremism: Mobilization, Formations and Consequences | Comparative Politics, European Politics, Extremism, Nationalism, Populism, USA, Mobilisation | Extremism and Democracy | | |
| S18 | Contested Boundaries in Food and Agricultural Governance | Environmental Policy, Globalisation, Governance, Green Politics, Public Administration, Public Policy, WTO, Climate Change | Food Policy and Governance | | |
| S19 | Deliberative Policy Analysis: Looking Back and Looking Forward | Democracy, Governance, Policy Analysis, Political Methodology, Political Theory, Knowledge | Theoretical Perspectives in Policy Analysis | | |
| S20 | Democracies at Risk | Democracy, Elections, Institutions, Media, Political Participation, Regulation, Campaign, Corruption | | | |
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