S01 | (Liberal) democracy: concept, debate, contestation | Democracy, European Politics, Parliaments, Political Theory, Representation | Political Concepts | | |
S02 | 21st Century International Organisations: Between Politics and Problems | Governance, Institutions, International Relations, UN, IMF, World Bank, Policy-Making | | | |
S03 | A novel perspective on elites and political leadership | Elites, Parliaments, Political Leadership, Representation, Party Members, Power | Elites and Political Leadership | | |
S04 | Advances in the Study of Statehood, Sovereignty and Conflict | Conflict, Conflict Resolution, War, Peace | Statehood, Sovereignty and Conflict | | |
S05 | Advancing (Digital) Innovations in Public Policy Research | Governance, Policy Analysis, Public Administration, Public Policy, Policy Change, Policy Implementation, Policy-Making | Public Policy | | |
S06 | Advancing Research on Hybrid Regimes and Authoritarianism: Trends, Innovations and Cases | Comparative Politics, Governance, Institutions, Parliaments, Developing World Politics, Methods, Comparative Perspective | | | |
S07 | Affective polarisation: political identities, emotional reactions and democratic consequences | Comparative Politics, Contentious Politics, Democracy, Political Participation, Political Psychology, Political Theory, Identity, Electoral Behaviour | Affective Polarisation | | |
S08 | Backsliding democracy? A political sociology perspective | Cleavages, Democracy, Environmental Policy, European Union, Extremism, Nationalism, Populism, Political Sociology | Political Sociology | | |
S09 | Biopolitics | Democracy, Governance, Political Economy, Political Theory, Security, Post-Structuralism, Political Ideology | | | |
S10 | Changes in Public Opinion and Voting Behaviour in European and National Elections | Comparative Politics, Elections, Populism, Campaign, Euroscepticism, Public Opinion, Survey Research, Voting Behaviour | Public Opinion and Voting Behaviour in a Comparative Perspective | | |
S11 | Citizenship across spaces, places, and intersections of identities | Citizenship, Democracy, Gender, Political Participation, Identity, Education, Technology, Activism | Citizenship | | |
S12 | Comparative Territorial Politics in Multilevel States: Citizens, Voters, and Political Actors | Comparative Politics, Federalism, Government, Political Competition, Political Parties, Regionalism, Voting Behaviour, Policy-Making | Federalism and Regionalism | | |
S13 | Consolidation of Ethnopolitical Identities and Limits of Representation | Cleavages, Comparative Politics, Conflict, Political Participation, Representation, Identity, Mobilisation | Identity | | |
S14 | Current Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives on Political Culture | Citizenship, Democracy, European Union, National Identity, Populism, Representation, Communication, Political Cultures | Political Culture | | |
S15 | Data, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Democracy | Democracy, Elections, Governance, Political Parties, Public Administration, Regulation, Campaign, Communication | Internet and Politics | | |
S16 | Debating a (potential) paradigm shift in democracy research | Comparative Politics, Democracy, Political Theory, Global, Methods, Qualitative, Quantitative, Comparative Perspective | The Sciences of the Democracies | | |
S17 | Democracy and democratic governance in Southern Europe | Democracy, European Union, Governance, Institutions, Political Participation, Political Parties, Public Policy, Southern Europe | Southern European Politics | | |
S18 | Democratic Theory and Contemporary Crises | Conflict, Democracy, Globalisation, Political Theory, Populism, Social Media, Climate Change, Normative Theory | Political Theory | | |
S19 | Differentiated integration in times of crises and conflict | Democracy, European Union, Governance, National Identity, Differentiation, Normative Theory, Brexit, Member States | Differentiated Integration in the EU | | |
S20 | DPA 2.0: Rethinking Deliberative Policy Analysis | Civil Society, Democracy, Policy Analysis, Political Economy, Realism, Normative Theory, Power, Policy-Making | Theoretical Perspectives in Policy Analysis | | |
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