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24-27th august 2011

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section 51 / europe of knowledge (education, higher educationand research policy)

Section Chair(s) Meng-Hsuan Chou, OSLO, Universitetet I

Panel 290 Creating Transnational Higher Education Areas: Partnership, Competitiveness, DevelopmentPanel 382 Pathways of Institutionalising a Europe of Knowledge: Comparing Governance Mechanisms in Education, Higher Education and ResearchPanel 402 Constructing the European Higher Education Area: Dynamics, Pathways and Enduring TensionsPanel 497 Building a Europe of Knowledgeable Citizens: What is the role of education in European citizenship policies and practices?Panel 499 The Europe of Knowledge and its Ignored Labourers: Translating European Education policies

section 53 / human rights and transitional justice in post-conflictsocieties and periods of democratisation

Section Chair(s) Anja Mihr, UTRECHT, University of Karen Schlueter, BABES-BOLYAI-University Cluj-Napoca Kathrin Braun, HANNOVER Universität Leibniz

Panel 107 Democratisation, transitional justice, and peacebuilding in theory and practicePanel 170 Human Rights, Democratisation and the Politics of Historic JusticePanel 184 Theories for / of Transitional JusticePanel 302 Trans itional Justice in Europe: Convergence or divergence?Panel 342 “Politics of the Past”, Party Competition, and Democratic Consolidation. Comparing South and EastPanel 508 The Role and Impact of Norms in Transitional Justice Processes

section 56 / mapping political science in europe

Section Chair(s) Thibaud Boncourt, BORDEAUX, Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Thomas König, VIENNA, University of

Panel 68 The Interplay between Higher Education Policies and Political Science as a DisciplinePanel 156 Political science and the CEEs: back into the game?Panel 178 Gatekeepers, Networks and Critical Masses: Structures and Mechanisms in European Political Science

section 58 / crisis zone? state quality and democratic quality insouthern europe

Section Chair(s) Susannah Verney, ATHENS, University of

Panel 159 Economic governance in a crisis: The case of the Eurozone SouthPanel 177 Civil Society and the Quality of Democracy in Southern Europe, 1970s-2000sPanel 243 Radical Left parties and Civil Society in Southern EuropePanel 244 The Quality of Democracy in Southern Europe: Methods, theories and policy outreachPanel 262 Post-Crisis Public Policy Reform in Southern EuropePanel 269 Turkish Transformation from Institutionalist Perspectives: State Quality and Democratic DevelopmentPanel 398 The Impact of European Integration on Democratic and State Quality in Southern EuropePanel 415 The Framing of Democracy’s Quality at regional level - the cases of Autonomous Communities

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Thursday, 25 August / 0900-1040 Panel Session 1

Panel 99 Oddi – O-203

Women and Children First?: The Impact of the Financial Crisis on Family Policy

Chair: HENNINGER, Annette (MARBURG, Philipps-Universität)

Co-Chair: VON WAHL, Angelika (Lafayette College, Easton, PA (USA))

The Bare Necessities: Family Policy Reforms in Germany and Austria and Their Post-Crisis AmendmentsBLUM, Sonja – MÜNSTER, Westfälische Wilhlems- Univer-sität

Scaling Down: The Second and Third Wave of the Financial Crisis hits German FamilyHENNINGER, Annette – MARBURG, Philipps-UniversitätVON WAHL, Angelika – Lafayette College

Consequences of Iceland’s Financial Crisis for Family WelfareOLAFSSON, Stefán – ICELAND, University of

Housing Arrangements as Family Policy in Times of CrisisWOODS, Dorian – TÜBINGEN, UniversitätHAUG, Lisa – TÜBINGEN, Universität

Panel 116 Árnagarður – A-301

Politicians in Latin America

Chair: ALCÁNTARA, Manuel (SALAMANCA, Universi-dad de)

Where are they Coming From? Where are they Going? Career Patterns of Latin American Ministers – [Tabled]CAMERLO, Marcelo – Instituto de Ciencias Sociais, Univer-sidade de LisboaAVENDAÑO, Octavio – CHILE, Universidad deLINARES, Sebastián – SALAMANCA, Universidad de

Elite Circulation and Recruitment in Argentina and EcuadorTEDESCO, Laura – DIAMINT, Rut – Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Argentina

Post-Materialist Values in Parliamentary Elites in Latin AmericaMELIAN, Luis – SALAMANCA, Universidad deTREMINIO SÁNCHEZ, Ilka – SALAMANCA, Universidad de

Mapping the Brazilian Political Class, 1990-2009: The Brazilian Legislative SurveysPOWER, Timothy – OXFORD, University ofZUCCO, Cesar – PRINCETON University

Technopols, Politicians in Govern? Strategies of Movement and Insertion in the Different Political Arenas in Postauthoritarian’ ChileJARA, Rene – GRENOBLE, Universität de

Professionalisation of Legislators in Post-Authoritarian Democracies: Strategies in a Changing EnvironmentALTAMIRANO, Xavier – PARIS I (PANTHÉON-SORBONNE), Université de

Panel 138 Aðalbygging – A-051

Values, Principles, Power and Interests in US Foreign Policy

Chair: QUINN, Adam (BIRMINGHAM, University of)

The US National Interest in Promoting Democracy; Valuing Democratisation but Not Consolidation?HILL, Matthew – SCHOOL Advanced Study

Whose Power, Interests, and Ideas? The US Political Elite and the Challenge of Revolution during the Wilson and Carter AdministrationsTARDELLI, Luca – LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS and POLITICAL SCIENCE, The

The Past in Political Science: American Exceptionalism and US Foreign PolicyRESTAD, Hilde – NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATION-AL AFFAIRS


Economic Governance in a Crisis: The Case of the Eurozone South

Chair: MATSAGANIS, Manos (Athens University of Economics and Business)

Co-Chair: BLAVOUKOS, Spyros (Athens University of Economics and Business)

Discussant: PAGOULATOS, George (Athens University of Economics and Business)

Europe, Anchor or Torpedo: An Analysis of the Economic Dynamics and Policies in a Context of Non-Optimal Monetary Union and of Economic Governance DefBRUNET, Ferran – BARCELONA, Universitat Autonoma de

Portugal, the Debt Crisis and EMU Membership: A Lost Opportunity?VILA MAIOR, Paulo – UNIVERSIDADE FERNANDO PESSOA

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Greek Banks’ deteriorating performance – [Tabled]PELAGIDIS, Theodore – PIRAEUS, University ofMITSOPOULOS, Michael – Association of Greek Entreprises

External Asymmetries in the Euro Area and the Role of Foreign Direct InvestmentSARANTIDES, Vassilis – ATHENS University of Economic and BusinessCHRISTODOULAKIS, Nicos – ATHENS University of Econom-ic and Business

Accounting for the Economic Crisis: Fiscal Consolidation, Structural Convergence and the ‘Southern’ Model of CapitalismBLAVOUKOS, Spyros – ATHENS University of Economics and BusinessPAGOULATOS, George – ATHENS University of Economics and Business

Facing a Government Crisis: A Comparative Analysis of the Role of International Organisations in the Economic Crisis of Argentina 2001 and Greece 2010GATTONI, María Soledad – SALAMANCA, Universidad deCUBIDES, Olga Marcela – SALAMANCA, Universidad de


Comparing Digital Media and Politics Across Regimes

Chair: BIMBER, Bruce (CALIFORNIA, SANTA BAR-BARA, University of)

Discussant: BENNETT, W. Lance (WASHINGTON, Univer-sity of)

Free and Not so Free Media and Political Contexts: Understanding the Impact of Digital Media in Different African CountriesSALGADO, Susana – LISBON, University of

Digital Media and Political Engagement Attitudes in Comparative PerspectiveGALAIS, Carolina – BARCELONA, Universitat Autonoma deANDUIZA, Eva – BARCELONA, Universitat Autònoma de

The Hybrid Media SystemCHADWICK, Andrew – LONDON, University of, ROYAL HOL-LOWAY COLLEGE

Co-building Citizenship Through Transnational Cyberpolitics – [Tabled]GEOFFRAY, Marie Laure – BERLIN, Freie Universität

Media Agenda Building in Online and Offline Media – Comparing Issues and CountriesPFETSCH, Barbara – BERLIN, Freie UniversitätADAM, Silke – BERN, Universitaet


Promoting Just Peace or Just Fuelling Conflict? The Ambivalent Role of Private Actors

Chair: WOLF, Klaus Dieter (PEACE RESEARCH INSTI-TUTE FRANKFURT)

Discussant: JAKOBI, Anja P. (PEACE RESEARCH INSTITUTE FRANKFURT)

Sponsors or Spoilers: Non-state armed groups as actors in global governanceHERR, Stefanie – PEACE RESEARCH INSTITUTE FRANKFURT

The Privatisation of (Judicial) Remedies in Global Development GovernanceFLOHR, Anne – PEACE RESEARCH INSTITUTE FRANKFURT

Ambivalence from Abroad – Conceptions of Just Peace and Diasporic ActivismGERTHEISS, Svenja – PEACE RESEARCH INSTITUTE FRANK-FURT

The Privatisation of Military Force and the International SystemPATTISON, James – MANCHESTER, University of


Kant on Freedom of Speech

Chair: NIESEN, Peter (DARMSTADT, Technische Uni-versität)

Discussant: GOSEPATH, Stefan (FRANKFURT, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität)

Vita Activa: Reason, Freedom of Speech, and Transcendental FreedomDELIGIORGI, Katerina – SUSSEX, University of

Kant on Free SpeechVARDEN, Helga – ILLINOIS, University of

Kant’s Two Cosmopolitanisms and Freedom of SpeechNIESEN, Peter – DARMSTADT, Technische Universität

Why Should I Respect You?: A Critique and a Kantian Suggestion for the Justification for Freedom of Speech in Contractualism – [Tabled]WONG, Baldwin – LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS and POLITICAL SCIENCE, The

Communicating Historical Rights in KantWALIGORE, Timothy – FRANKFURT, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität


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Transformation of Collective Identities in Europe and DemocracyGORA, Magdalena – Jagiellonian UniversityMACH, Zdzislaw – Jagiellonian University

Contesting EU Legitimacy: The Prominence, Content and Justification of Euroscepticism during 2009 EP Election CampaignsDE WILDE, Pieter – BERLIN, Wissenschaftzentrum für Sozi-alforschung (WZB)MICHAILDOU, Asimina – OSLO, Universitetet ITRENZ, Hans-Jörg – OSLO, Universitetet I

End of ‘Permissive Consensus’: New Patterns of EU Contestation by the Mainstream and Radical Political PartiesMAATSCH, Aleksandra – BREMEN, Universität

“Democritical” Masses and Contemporary “democrature” (Democratic Dictatorship)HELLER, Maria – EÖTVÖS LORÁND University

Reconstituting Democracy: How to Deal with Indifference of Ordinary Citizens ? – [Tabled]VAN INGELGOM, Virginie – LOUVAIN, Université catholique de


US-European Relations under Obama

Chair: ROFE, Simon (LEICESTER, University of)

Assessing the Impact of the Obama Administration on Anti-Americanism in EuropeDIVEN, Polly – Grand Valley State University (Michigan)

Island of Stability? European-American Cooperation as a Stabilising Factor in World PoliticsLARRES, Klaus – ULSTER, University of

The US and NATO under Obama: Retrenchment, Reform or Revival?WEBBER, Mark – BIRMINGHAM, University of

Continued Drift, But Without the AcrimonyNIELSEN, Kristian – TARTU, University of

American Leadership in NATO: Does Forward Presence Matter?DENI, John – HEIDELBERG, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität


Conservatism, Rightist Parties and Women’s Political Representation

Chair: CELIS, Karen (GHENT University)Co-Chair: CHILDS, Sarah (BRISTOL, University of)

Conservative Women Representing Women in FinlandKANTOLA, Johanna – HELSINKI, University ofSAARI, Milja – HELSINKI, University of

Beyond the ‘Usual Suspects’: Rightwing Parties and MPs as Critical Actors in Women’s Substantive RepresentationERZEEL, Silvia – BRUSSEL, Vrije UniversiteitCELIS, Karen – GHENT University

Conservative Women Challenging Citizenship (France 1880-1940)DELLA SUDDA, Magali – EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE

The Italian Christian Democracy and the Political Representation of WomenPICCIO, Daniela Romee – LEIDEN, Universiteit

The Rightist Discourse and the Difficulties of Institutionalising Feminism in Post-Communist Romania – [Tabled]VLAD, Ioana – NATIONAL SCHOOL OF POLITICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE STUDIES

Responsive Actions or Symbolic Gestures? Justice and Development Party and Feminist Groups in Turkey ERTAN, Senem – SIENA, Universit degli studi di


Civil Society and the Quality of Democracy in Southern Europe, 1970s-2000s

Chair: TAVARES DE ALMEIDA, Pedro (Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCSH-UNL))

Co-Chair: FERNANDES, Tiago (FCSH-UNL and Kellog In-stitute for International Studies, University of Notre Dame (USA))

Southern European Radicalism Revisited: Interpreting Political Culture in the Long 1960sRAMOS PINTO, Pedro – MANCHESTER, University of

Civil Society and Civic Engagement in Democracy. The Democratic Effects of Socio-Political Associations in Spain from a Southern European ComparisonVAZQUEZ, Rafael – GRANADA, Universidad de


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Historical Legacies and Organisational AntinomiesWATSON, Sara – OHIO STATE University

Civil Society and the Quality of Democracy: A Comparison of Spain and Portugal, 1974-2000sBRANCO, Rui – Departamento de Estudos Políticos – FCSH/UNLFERNANDES, Tiago – Kellogg Institute – University of Notre Dame and DEPol (FCSH/UNL)

An Impossible Democracy: Clientelistic Relationships and Political CorruptionROBLES-EGEA, Antonio – GRANADA, Universidad deACEITUNO-MONTES, José Manuel – GRANADA, Universi-dad de


Pension Reforms – Between Retrenchment and Restructuring

Chair: HINRICHS, Karl (BREMEN, Universität)

The Emerging Expert Consensus on Pension Policymaking and Cross-National Public Attitudes towards Realistic Pension Policy OptionsJAIME-CASTILLO, Antonio M. – MALAGA, University ofFERNÁNDEZ, Juan J. – WISSENSCHAFTSZENTRUM BERLIN für Sozialforschung

Pension Rights and Party Competition: Old Politics, New Politics, or Something In-Between?WOLF, Frieder – HEIDELBERG, Ruprecht-Karls-UniversitätZOHLNHÖFER, Reimut – BAMBERG, University ofWENZELBURGER, Georg – FREIBURG, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität

Pension Reforms and Ideational Change. Epistemic Communities and Domestic Politics: Evidence from Bulgaria, Hungary and Poland – [Tabled]SPASOVA, Slavina – BRUXELLES, Université Libre de

Pensions on Autopilot?: Implementing Automatic stabilising Mechanisms in Public PensionsWEAVER, Kent – GEORGETOWN University

The Dynamics of Individual Attitudes Towards Pension Policies in Times of Welfare State RetrenchmentNAUMANN, Elias – MANNHEIM, Universität


Voting Advice Applications (VAAs) under Scrutiny – Assessing their Impact on Elections

Chair: LADNER, Andreas (LAUSANNE, IDHEAP Uni-versité de)

Discussant: WALGRAVE, Stefaan (ANTWERP, Universiteit)

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Who is the Most Suitable of Them All?:The Effects of Online Voting Advice Application Use on Citizens’ Electoral BehaviourRUUSUVIRTA, Outi – LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS and POLITICAL SCIENCE, The

Voting Advice Applications and Political Space: The Relevance of the Number of DimensionsLOUWERSE, Tom – LEIDEN, UniversiteitROSEMA, MARTIN – TWENTE, Universiteit

The Impact of Voting Advice Applications on Electoral Behaviour – The case of the 2009 German Federal ElectionMARSCHALL, Stefan – DUESSELDORF, Heinrich-Heine-UniversitaetSCHULTZE, Martin – DUESSELDORF, Heinrich-Heine-Univer-sitaet

Role of Self Selection in Estimating the Effects of Voting Advice Applications: Empirical Evidence on the Basis of Swiss Smartvote DataVASSIL, Kristjan – EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE

“Smartvote” in Luxembourg: Usage and Impact of a New Electoral ToolKIES, Raphael – LUXEMBOURG, University ofDUMONT, Patrick – LUXEMBOURG, University of

The Impact of VAAs on Candidates and Parties – [Tabled]LADNER, Andreas – LAUSANNE, Université dePIANZOLA, Joelle – LAUSANNE, Université deFIVAZ, Jan – LAUSANNE, Université de

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Bridging Participation and Deliberation: Contributions and Challenges of Participatory Budgeting

Chair: GANUZA, Ernesto (CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS (CSIC))

Co-Chair: ALLEGRETTI, Giovanni (Centro de Estudos Sociais)

Discussant: BAIOCCHI, Giampaolo (BROWN UNIVERSITY)

How Different Knowledges Meet in Participatory


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Is Technology Context or Variable? Conceptualising and Measuring Digital Media in Collective ActionBIMBER, Bruce – CALIFORNIA – SANTA BARBARA, Univer-sity ofCOPELAND, Lauren – CALIFORNIA – SANTA BARBARA, Uni-versity of

The Logic of Connective ActionBENNETT, W. Lance – WASHINGTON, University ofSEGERBERG, Alexandra – STOCKHOLM University

SMOs Influx? Considerations on a Digital Transformation of SMO Decision-Making – [Tabled]MERCEA, Dan – YORK, University of

Effects and Affects: Anti-War Protests, Public Policy and Public MoodCOLEMAN, Stephen – LEEDS, University of

Campaigning Across Space and Time – [Tabled]ANSTEAD, Nick – LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS and POLITICAL SCIENCE, TheJENSEN, Mike – BARCELONA, Universitat Autònoma de

New Political Struggles in the Network Society: The Case of the Free and Open Source (FOSS) MovementCALDERARO, Andrea – EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE

Developing a Communication Theory of Collective ActionKAVADA, Anastasia – WESTMINSTER, University of


Partisan Politics in a Globalised Economy

Chair: JENSEN, Carsten (AARHUS Universitet)Discussant: ANDERSEN, Jørgen Goul (AARHUS Univer-

sitet)

Strategic Partisanship and Left-Wing Policy EfficiencyHICKS, Timothy – DUBLIN TRINITY COLLEGE, University of

Blaming Globalisation? When Social Democrats Foster Recommodification – [Tabled]RUDDAT, Claudia – BOCHUM, Ruhr-Universität

Global Economic Recession, Perceived Risk of Unemployment, and Support for the Welfare StateFINSERAAS, Henning –

The Size and Scope of Government in the US: Does Political Ideology Matter?POTRAFKE, Niklas – KONSTANZ, UniversitätBJORNSKOV, Christian – AARHUS Universitet

Do Parties Still Matter in Protecting the Unemployed? A

Contextualised Comparison of Great Britain, Sweden and Germany – [Tabled]BANDAU, Frank – BAMBERG, University of

Same Challenges, Different Responses? How Economic Worldviews Shape Social Policy Responses to Globalisation and PostindustrialisationHORN, Alexander – BERLIN, Humboldt-Universität zu

Panel 242 Háskólatorg – HT-103

Comparing Networks of Political Decision-Making

Chair: FISCHER, Manuel (Geneva, University of)

The Policy-Making Structures of European Regulatory Networks and their Domestic ConsequencesMAGGETTI, Martino – ZURICH, University of

Legislative Member Organisations in New Legislatures: Relationships and Information Exchange in the European and Scottish ParliamentsCARMAN, Christopher – STRATHCLYDE, University of

Description, Visualisation and Comparison of Local Environmental Policy Networks. Methodological Thoughts from Two Case StudiesLE BOURHIS, Jean-Pierre – PICARDIE, Université de

Exploring Policy Networks in Policy-Making: A Study of the Added Value and the Threats of SNAVANCOPPENOLLE, Diederik – GHENT UniversityVANDERELST, Simon – GHENT University


Radical Left Parties and Civil Society in Southern Europe

Chair: TSAKATIKA, Myrto (GLASGOW, University of)Co-Chair: LISI, Marco (Instituto de Ciencias Sociais,

Universidade de Lisboa)Discussant: LUNDBERG, Tom (GLASGOW, University of)

The Greek Radical Left’s Turn to Civil Society: One Strategy, Dual TrajectoriesTSAKATIKA, Myrto – GLASGOW, University ofELEFTHERIOU, Costas – ATHENS, University of

Impulse and Decadence of Linkage Processes: Evidence from the Spanish Radical LeftVERGE, Tania – BARCELONA, POMPEU FABRA, UniversitatRAMIRO, LUIS – MURCIA, Universidad de


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Friday, 26 August / 0900-1040 Panel Session 5


Electoral Reform and Political Representation

Chair: SUNDBERG, Jan (HELSINKI, University of)Co-Chair: ELKLIT, Jorgen (AARHUS Universitet)Discussant: RENWICK, Alan (READING University)

Managing Hegemonic Control by Use of National Electoral Systems in Autonomous Regions: Faroe Islands, Greenland, and Åland Islands ComparedELKLIT, Jurgen – AARHUS UniversitetSUNDBERG, Jan – HELSINKI, University of

Gender Balance and Institutions in Local Government– Examples from Rural NorwayBJORNA, Hilde – TROMSØ, Universitetet i

Reserved Seats as a New Avenue for RepresentationBJARNEGÅRD, Elin – UPPSALA UniversitetZETTERBERG, Pär – UPPSALA Universitet

From Votes to Seats to Power: Strategies and Flaws of Political RepresentationSOCQU, Sbastien – CENTER Maurits CoppietersTOUBEAU, Simon – EDINBURGH, University of

Local Side Effects of a French Nationally Decided ReformPROCUREUR, Thomas – RENNES I, lnstitut d’Etudes Poli-tiques de


Civil Societies and Social Contention: East-Central Europe in a European Perspective

Chair: BRUSZT, Laszlo (EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY IN-STITUTE)

Co-Chair: GRESKOVITZ, Bela (CENTRAL EUROPEAN Uni-versity)

Discussant: BRUSZT, Laszlo (EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY IN-STITUTE)

Disobedience and Criticism. The Ethos of Ombudsman’s Institution and the ”East-European Revolution of Human Rights”SZABO, Mate – PARLIAMENTRY Commissioner for Civil Rights, Hungary

Interest Groups, Monetary Policy and the Process of Accession to the Eurozone in PolandTARNAWSKA, Katarzyna –

Civil Society and Grassroots Mobilisation in Central and

Eastern Europe – [Tabled]PIOTROWSKI, Grzegorz – EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTI-TUTE

Civil Society as Informal Networks: Role of Network Structure on Political OutcomesERTAN, Gunes – PITTSBURGH, University of

Transnational Activism of Social Movement Organisations: The Effect of European Union Funding on Local Groups in the Czech Republic – [Tabled]CISAR, Ondrej – MASARYK UniversityVRABLIKOVA, Katerina – MASARYK University

Nationalising the Protest: The Structure and the Dynamics of the Czech Antiwar Activism 2002-2009NAVRATIL, Jiri – MASARYK University

The Political Economy of Protest and Patience in the Fiscal Crisis of the StateBOHLE, Dorothee – CENTRAL EUROPEAN UniversityGRESKOVITS, Bela – CENTRAL EUROPEAN University


The Quality of Democracy in Southern Europe: Methods, Theories and Policy Outreach

Chair: SOUSA, Luis (Instituto de Ciencias Sociais, Universidade de Lisboa)

Co-Chair: COSTA PINTO, Antonio (Instituto de Ciencias Sociais, Universidade de Lisboa)

Discussant: ANDREEV, Svetlozar (Forward Studies Unit, Committee of Regions)

The Quality of Democracy: The Portuguese caseSOUSA, Luis – INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS SOCIAIs, Universi-dade de LisboaCOSTA PINTO, António – INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS SOCIAIS, Universidade de LisboaMAGALHÃES, Pedro – INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS SOCIAIS, Universidade de Lisboa

Studying the Quality of Democracy in Post-Authoritarian Greece in Comparative PerspectiveSOTIROPOULOS, Dimitris – ATHENS, University of

Measuring the Quality of Democracy with Expert Surveys: The Spanish CaseGOMEZ, Braulio – PALACIOS, Irene – IESA-CSICESCOBAR, Modesto – SALAMANCA, Universidad de

Portuguese Democracy – (Dis)Trust and Democratic Institutions in a Comparative PerspectivePEQUITO, Maria – School of Social and Political Sciences


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New Methodologies for Web Research in the Social Sciences

Chair: GIBSON, Rachel (MANCHESTER, University of)

Co-Chair: OATES, Sarah (GLASGOW, University of)Discussant: CANTIJOCH, Marta (MANCHESTER, Univer-

sity of)

Live Research: Twittering an Election DebateELMER, Greg –

A Mixed-Methods Approach to Capturing Online Local-Level Campaigns DataSOUTHERN, Rosalynd – MANCHESTER, University of

One Tweet at a Time: Mapping Political Campaigns through Social Media DataJUNGHERR, Andreas – BAMBERG, University ofJÜRGENS, Pascal – MAINZ, Johannes Gutenberg-Universi-taet

“Super Participation” in Online “Third Spaces”: New Agenda, New MethodWRIGHT, scott – EAST ANGLIA, University ofGRAHAM, Todd – GRONINGEN, Rijksuniversiteit

A 140 Characters Campaign. Twitter Usage in the 2011 Irish General Election – [Tabled]SUDULICH, Maria Laura – AMSTERDAM, University ofWALL, Matthew – AMSTERDAM, Vrije Universiteit

Semantic Polling and the 2010 UK General ElectionO’LOUGHLIN, Ben – LONDON, University of, ROYAL HOL-LOWAY COLLEGEANSTEAD, Nick – LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS and POLITICAL SCIENCE, The

Mining Facebook Walls of Greek Parties for Discovering Political Communication Patterns – [Tabled]LAPPAS, Georgios – KLEFTODIMOS, Alexandros – Technological Educational In-stitution (TEI) of Western MacedoniaYANNAS, Prodromos – Technological Educational Institu-tion (TEI) of Western Macedonia


Pioneers in Environmental Policy Revisited

Chair: WEIDNER, Helmut (BERLIN, Wissenschaft-zentrum für Sozialforschung (WZB))

Co-Chair: SCHREURS, Miranda (BERLIN, Freie Universität)

Discussant: JÖRGENS, Helge (BERLIN, Freie Universität)

Really a Front-Runner, Really a Straggler? Of Environmental Leaders, Laggards, Followers and “Mavericks” in the European Union and BeyondHEICHEL, Stephan – KONSTANZ, UniversitätKNILL, Christoph – KONSTANZ, UniversitätTOSUN, Jale – KONSTANZ, Universität

Environmental pioneers in retreat? The cases of the Netherlands and Denmark.LIEFFERINK, Duncan – NIJMEGEN, Radboud UniversiteitWIERING, Mark – NIJMEGEN, Radboud Universiteit

Pioneer States in Environmental Governance: A Measurement ConceptBUSCH, Per-Olof – POTSDAM, Universität

What Does Pioneering Mean in Local Sustainable Development? A Decade of Local Sustainability Performance Measurement in the NetherlandsHOPPE, Thomas – TWENTE, UniversiteitCOENEN, Frans – TWENTE, Universiteit

The United States in International Environmental Policy: From Leader to Laggard?IVANOVA, Maria – UMASS BOSTON


Post-Crisis Public Policy Reform and Popular Response in Southern Europe

Chair: LADI, Stella (SHEFFIELD, University of)Co-Chair: TSAROUCHAS, Dimitris (BILKENT University)Discussant: MORLINO, Leonardo (Istituto Italiano di Sci-

enze Umane (SUM), Florence)

Spain’s Goose Chase: The Flexibilisation of the Labour Market and the Reduction of its Public Deficit under Zapatero’s PresidencyCLUA-LOSADA, Monica – BARCELONA, POMPEU FABRA, Universitat

Accounting for Variation in the Impact of and Response to Economic Crisis in Greece and PortugalPARASKEVOPOULOS, Christos – MACEDONIA, University of

The Welfare State and the Crisis: The Case of GreeceMATSAGANIS, Manos – ATHENS University of Economics and Business

Economic Crisis and Public Attitudes Towards Domestic and EU Institutions in Greece, Portugal and SpainCLEMENTS, Ben – LEICESTER University ofNANOU, Kyriaki – EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE


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Turkish Transformation from Institutionalist Perspectives: State Quality and Democratic Development

Chair: SARIGIL, Zeki (BILKENT University)Co-Chair: TAGMA, Mustafa Halit (SABANCI University)Discussant: PETERS, B. Guy (PITTSBURGH, University of)

Paths Beyond Stability: Turkish Constitutional AmendmentsSARIGIL, Zeki – BILKENT University

The ‘Unsettled Relationship’: Turkey’s Path to EU Membership from a New Institutionalist PerspectiveICOZ, Gulay – LONDON, University of, ROYAL HOLLOWAY COLLEGE

Turkish Ethnic Minorities in the Democratisation and EU Accession ProcessesTUNKROVA, Lucie –

The Evolution of the Gender Equality Policy in TurkeyERAY, Senay –


Taking Administrative Institutions Seriously. The Mechanisms of Administrative Change in Comparative Historical Institutionalist Perspective

Chair: BEZES, Philippe (Centre National de la Re-cherche Scientifique (CNRS) – Laboratoire CERSA – Paris, France)

Co-Chair: PARRADO-DIAZ, Salvador (UNED – Univer-sidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia – Dpto Ciencia Política y de la Administración )

Discussant: LODGE, Martin (LONDON SCHOOL OF ECO-NOMICS and POLITICAL SCIENCE, The)

Mechanisms and Change: The Case of the Italian Public Administration ReformsSTOLFI, Francesco – EXETER, University ofNATALINI, Alessandro – Parthenope University of Naples

Green Growth in an Age of Austerity: The Red Queen Dilemma in Public PolicyCOX, Robert –

Administrative Reform Policies as Institutions: Timing and Sequencing as Explanatory Variables – [Tabled]PARRADO, Salvador – MADRID, Nacional de Educacion a Distancia, Universidad (UNED)BEZES, Philippe – CNRS-CERSA

Institutional Plasticity, Non-Credible Commitments and the Politics of Congressional Ethics: Or, How Over Time, Even Toothless Rules Can BiteSAINT-MARTIN, Denis – MONTREAL, Universite de

Theorising and Conceptualising Jurisdictional ChangeRITTBERGER, Berthold – MANNHEIM, UniversitätGOETZE, Stefan – MANNHEIM, UniversitätROTHKEHL, Rebecca – MANNHEIM, Universität

Is the Tortoise still Plodding Along? Institutional Constraints and Administrative Reforms in GermanyWEGRICH, Kai – HERTIE School of Governance


Between Structure and Power: Explaining Budgetary Decision Making

Chair: STEUNENBERG, Bernard (LEIDEN, Universit-eit)

Discussant: TOSHKOV, Dimiter (LEIDEN, Universiteit)Discussant: WEHNER, Joachim (LONDON SCHOOL OF

ECONOMICS and POLITICAL SCIENCE, The)

Modelling Budgetary Decision Making as a Multi-Layered GameSTEUNENBERG, Bernard – LEIDEN, Universiteit

How to Waste a Crisis: A Model of Budget CutsHUGH-JONES, David – WARWICK, University of

Managing Public Performance through Budgetary Incentives: Appropriate Regardless the Consequences? – [Tabled]DE JONG, Maarten – ROTTERDAM, Erasmus Universiteit

Distributive Policies in Parliamentary Systems: The Interplay between Electoral and Fiscal InstitutionsFRANCHINO, Fabio – MILANO, Universitá degli studi diMAINENTI, Marco – MILANO, Universitá degli studi di

Effectiveness and Credibility of Post-Crisis Consolidating in OECD CountriesKRAAN, Dirk-Jan –

Electoral Budget Cycles in the EMU: A Challenge to Context ConditionalityWEHNER, Joachim – LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS and POLITICAL SCIENCE, The


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Saturday, 27 August / 0900-1040 Panel Session 9

Nationalism, Federalism and Diversity in the Post-Sovereign ConstellationFOSSUM, John – OSLO, Universitetet I

Domestic and Transnational Federalism: Normative DifferencesDE SCHUTTER, Helder – LEUVEN, Katholieke Universiteit


The Council of the European Union: Models of EU Decision-Making Meet Empirical Evidence

Chair: PLECHANOVOVÁ, Bela (Charles University Prague)

Co-Chair: HOSLI, Madeleine O. (LEIDEN, Universiteit)

Behavioural Effects of Domestic Constraints in EU Council NegotiationsJOHANSSON, Markus – GÖTEBORGS Universitet

The Eastern Enlargement and the EU Democratic Deficit: More Actors, Less Democracy?PARÍZEK, Michal – Faculty of Social SciencesPLECHANOVOVÁ, Bela – INSTITUTE OF POLITICAL SCIENCES

Explaining Voting Behaviour in the European CouncilARREGUI, Javier – BARCELONA, POMPEU FABRA, Universitat

How Does Finland Participate in EU Law-Making? Two Examples of Domestic Position-Formation and Influence in the NegotiationsHYVÄRINEN, Anna – TURKU, University of

European Council vs. Council of the European Union: A Communitarisation of the Consensus? – [Tabled]RITTELMEYER, Yann-Sven – BRUXELLES, Université Libre de

Coalition Formation on Major Policy Dimensions in the Council of the European UnionHOSLI, Madeleine – LEIDEN, UniversiteitVAN ROOZENDAAL, Peter – LEIDEN, Universiteit


The Framing of Democracy’s Quality at Regional Level – The Cases of Autonomous Communities

Chair: RUEL, Teresa (Instituto de Ciencias Sociais, Universidade de Lisboa)

Discussant: CALCA, Patrícia (Instituto de Ciencias Sociais, Universidade de Lisboa)

Squaring the Vicious Circle of Nationalism and Separatism in Post Milosevic Serbia: The Case of Autonomous Province of VojvodinaDJORDJEVIC, Olivera – ATHENS, University of

The Political Institutions at Regional Level – The Portuguese and Spanish’ Autonomous CommunitiesRUEL, Teresa – INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS SOCIAIS, Universi-dade de Lisboa

Madeira Island and the Autonomy’s ImpactMARQUES BESSA, António – School of Social and Political Sciences (ISCSP), Technical

Madeira Exceptionalism towards a flawless Democracy – [Tabled]SANTOS, Jose – INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS SOCIAIS, Universi-dade de Lisboa

The Autonomous Region of Madeira in the Portuguese National Press: A way of Assessing the Quality of Democracy?BELIM RODRIGUES, Célia – School of Social and Political Sciences (ISCSP), Technical

The Quality of Local Democracy: Towrdas a Conceptual FrameworkSOUSA, Luis – Instituto de Ciencias Sociais, Universidade de LisboaDE SOUSA, Luis – ICS-UL


Policy-Making and Political Opportunities for the Inclusion of Young Unemployed and Precarious Youth

Chair: LAHUSEN, Christian (SIEGEN, University of)

Active Inclusion Policy Measures towards Young Inactive People with Health Problems or DisabilitiesLUDWINEK, Anna –

Activating Precarious Youth. The Case of the FORJAD ProgrammeBONVIN, Jean-Michel – GENEVA, University ofDIF-PRADALIER, Maël – UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES WESTERN SWITZERLAND

Promoting Social Europe: The Emergence of a European Youth Unemployment Policy Regime?SCHULZ, Natalia – SIEGEN, University of

Dealing with Unemployment and Precariousness in Southern Europe: Welfare State and Unemployment Policies in Italy and PortugalBAGLIONI, Simone – GLASGOW CALEDONIAN University


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Saturday, 27 August / 1100-1240 Panel Session 10

Changes Introduced by the Lisbon Treaty on the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP)MAURER, Heidi – MAASTRICHT UniversiteitSIMAO , Licinia – COIMBRA, University of

What Does the Entry into Force of the Lisbon Treaty Imply for EU-Moroccan Relations?BREMBERG, Niklas – STOCKHOLM University

Towards a Greater EU-Actorness in Conflict Resolution? – The Cross-Pilliarisation of Europe’s policy toward the Arab-Israeli ConflictMÜLLER, Patrick – Austrian Academy of Sciences


Party Organisation in New Democracies

Chair: SVÅSAND, Lars (BERGEN, Universitetet i)Discussant: VAN BIEZEN, Ingrid (LEIDEN, Universiteit)Discussant: SVÅSAND, Lars (BERGEN, Universitetet I)

Explaining Hamas’s Changing Electoral Strategy, 1996-2006LOVLIE, Frode – BERGEN, Universitetet i

The Mexican Parties: Weak Organisations with Unlimited Power – [Tabled]CABALLERO SOSA, Lila – LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS and POLITICAL SCIENCE, The

The Effects of Presidentialism on African Party Systems – [Tabled]BATTERA, Federico – TRIESTE, University of

Explaining Variance in Latin American Leftist Party Adaptation to Democratic CompetitionGONZALEZ, Barbara – OXFORD, University of

Between Mass, Catch all and Cartel Parties. Party Organisations in PolandWINCLAWSKA, Maria – NICOLAUS COPERNICUS University

Where do Political Parties Go when they Die?SITTER, Nick – NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT BIBAKKE, Elisabeth – OSLO, Universitetet I

Rescued by the State? Cartel Parties in AfricaBOGAARDS, Matthijs – Jacobs University Bremen gGmbH


The Impact of European Integration on Democratic and State Quality in Southern Europe

Chair: VERNEY, Susannah (ATHENS, University of)

Legacy of Enlargement? The Problem of Democratic Quality and State Quality in Greece – [Tabled]VERNEY, Susannah – ATHENS, University of

Impact of the Present EU Enlargement Policy on the Democratic and State Quality in TurkeySZYMANSKI, Adam – Warsaw, University of

Democracy, European Union and Portugal: The Democratic Principle on the Accession Negotiations – [Tabled]CUNHA, Alice – Universidade Nova de Lisboa

The EU’s Cooperation and Verification Mechanism for Bulgaria and Romania: A Policy Mechanism of State- and Democracy Consolidation?STEFANOVA, Boyka – TEXAS – SAN ANTONIO, University of

The Dynamics of Local Partnerships in Greece: The Case of Equal and Leader Community InitiativesGRIGORIADOU, Despoina – NOTTINGHAM, University of

The Influence of European Level Factors on the Treatment of Minorities in South Eastern Europe: The Cases of Bulgaria and RomaniaHEIN, Andre – INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES

Democratisation Through Social Dialogue? The EU’s Influence on the Role of Bulgarian Social PartnersSPASOVA, Slavina – BRUXELLES, Université Libre deTOMINI, Luca – BRUXELLES, Université Libre de


Narrating Religion and Disciplining IR

Chair: GEIS, Anna (FRANKFURT, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität)

Discussant: GUTKOWSKI, Stacey (SUSSEX, University of)

Between Religion and SecurityLINDSAY, Jane – LEEDS, University of

From Saving Souls to Saving Humans: Biopolitics and Contemporary Narratives of Faith-Based HumanitarianismAGENSKY, Jonathan – CAMBRIDGE, University of

Writing up the Padre: The Significance of Chaplaincy Studies for the Narrativisation of Military Chaplaincy


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