It is our great pleasure to host a panel at the upcoming General Conference of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR). Originally planned to be held in Innsbruck, Austria, the conference has switched to a virtual format. This gives us a great opportunity to welcome participants and observers from around the world. If you…
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We are delighted to host a workshop at the next triennial congress of the Nordic Political Science Association (NoPSA) in Iceland, Reykjavik. The conference was originally scheduled for 2020 and has been postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The new dates are: 10 – 13 August 2021 Our workshop with various contributions will…
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On 2-4 October, the Swedish Political Science Association holds its annual meeting in Norköping, Sweden. We are there to discuss our work and present two distinct paper drafts. The Legitimacy of National Orchestration: Studying the Fossil Free Sweden Case for Climate Action Today the world faces a number of grand challenges that are both daunting…
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The Science and Democracy Network (SDN) was established in 2002 to enhance the quality and significance of scholarship in science and technology studies (STS) by training young professionals and by forging links between STS and related fields of study and practice, such as anthropology, political science, international relations, and law. In late August 2019, the 18th…
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As every year, delegates to the UNFCCC together with academics, civil society organizations, businesses, and other groups met in Bonn to proceed with the international climate talks under the UNFCCC – also in preparation to the upcoming Conference of the Parties in Chile in early 2020. We used the opportunity to attend the event in…
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We presented two work in progress papers at the 14th Nordic Environmental Social Science (NESS) Conference in Lulea. Fruitful discussions and almost never-ending daylight made it a very positive experience for us. NESS was hosted by the Division of Social Sciences at Luleå University of Technology 10-12 June 2019, and we presented the following two pieces…
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The ACTS project team had a great meeting today with the project’s Practitioner’s Advisory Council. We met with most members of the council to present the rationale of the research project, talk about its practical relevance and identify interesting avenues for future research. Here are a few lessons from the workshop: There is a significant distinction…
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