2020-2021 Events

5 May: Seminar
Party System Closure
Speaker: Zsolt Enyedi (Central European University)
Convenor: Fernando Casal Bértoa (University of Nottingham)


24 March: Seminar
Populism and Conspiracy Thinking
Speakers: Annemarie Walter and Hugo Drochon (University of Nottingham)
Convenor: Fernando Casal Bértoa (University of Nottingham)


10 March: Seminar
The New Party Challenge
Speakers: Kevin Deegan-Krause (Wayne State University) and Tim Haughton (University of Birmingham)
Convenor: Fernando Casal Bértoa (University of Nottingham)


4 March: Seminar
Brexitland
Speaker: Maria Sobolewska (University of Manchester)
Convenor: Tim Haughton (University of Birmingham)


24 February:  Post-Doctoral Symposium
Ethnic democracy in Israel party system perspective: democracy backsliding implications
Speaker: Anna Bagaini (University of Nottingham)
Moving beyond the Sartorian trade-off: diminished subtypes of party institutionalization
Speaker: Hakan Yavuzyilmaz (University of Nottingham)
Convenor: Fernando Casal Bértoa (University of Nottingham)


10 February: Seminar
The Moral Economy of Elections in Africa: Democracy, Voting and Virtue
Speaker: Gabrielle Lynch (University of Warwick)
Convenor: Tim Haughton (University of Birmingham)


27 January: Seminar
Populism and New Patterns of Political Competition in Western Europe
Daniele Albertazzi (University of Birmingham) and Davide Vampa (Aston University)
Convenor: Simon Toubeau (University of Nottingham)


December: PhD Symposium
Speakers: Anna SilanderIan Collins and Manuel Hernandez – Gonzalez (University of Nottingham)
Moderator: Scott Lewis (University of Nottingham)


November: Seminar
Anti-System Politics. The Crisis of Market Liberalism in Rich Democracies
Speaker: Jonathan Hopkin (London School of Economics and Political Science)
Convenor: Fernando Casal Bértoa (University of Nottingham)


November: Seminar
Political Entrepreneurs: The Rise of Challenger Parties in Europe  
Speakers: Catherine De Vries (Bocconi University) and Sara Hobolt (London School of Economics and Political Science)
Convenor: Tim Haughton (University of Birmingham)


November: Seminar
The US 2020 elections: insights beyond the headlines
Speakers: Russell Dalton (University of California, Irvine) and Lorenzo de Sio (University LUISS Guido Carli, Rome, Italy)
Convenor: Cees van der Eijk (University of Nottingham)


October: Seminar
Europe’s Crisis of Legitimacy
Speaker: Vivien Schmidt (Boston University)
Convenor: Tim Haughton (University of Birmingham)


October: Seminar
Do gender quotas improve party delegations? Evidence from the European Parliament
Speakers: Andrea Aldrich and William Daniel (University of Nottingham)
Convenor: Fernando Casal Bértoa (University of Nottingham)

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