ELECDEM: Training Network in Electoral Democracy
Kick-Off Conference - Challenges in Electoral Research
18-20 November 2009, Jurys Inn, Western Way, Exeter, EX1 2DB, UK
Delegate list
Panel member biographies
Programme
18 November, 2009
Enda Clarke, EU Research Officer, University of Exeter Introduction to ELECDEM
Susan Banducci, Coordinator, University of Exeter Description of work
19 November, 2009
Panel 1: Challenges in Electoral Research
Richard Johnston, University of British Columbia, ELECDEM visiting scientist Challenges in Survey-Based Electoral Research
Panel 2: Cross-national Data - CSES, EES, ESS, Eurobarometer
Michael Marsh, Trinity College Dublin, EES EP Elections: Still Second Order?
Pascal Chelala, Eurobarometer A case study in centralised process and quality management
Jack Vowles, Exeter, CSES The CSES: Achievements and Future Options
Jill Wittrock, Exeter and Oxford, PIREDEU The EES 2009 & PIREDEU In search of a more ‘permanent’ solution
Susan Banducci, Exeter, EES Media Content 1999, 2004 and 2009 Media Content Analysis Data and Linking
Panel 3: The Comparative Cross-national Study of Electoral Democracy [Roundtable]
Marco Steenbergen, University of Bern Multilevel modelling for electoral research: Promises and Challenges
Orit Kedar, MIT Electoral Systems
Wouter van der Brug, University of Amsterdam and EES Studying party choice across different countries
Hermann Schmitt, University of Mannheim and EES The True European Voter
Panel 4: Elections in Context: Institutional Change, Globalisation and Communication – [Research Papers]
Emily Clough, Newcastle, "Do Voters Use Social Network Data to Make Strategic Voting Decisions?" [CNEP]
Jae Jae Spoon, University of Iowa, “Balancing Preferences: A Theory of Small Party Survival” [CMP]
Aida Paskeviciute, Essex, “Voice in a Friendly Territory: A Cross-National Study of Opinion Climate and Immigrant Political Action in Europe”
PHOTOS
A selection of photos taken during the evening on Thursday 19 November. These include the ferry trip from Topsham to Turf Lock and the wine tasting event.
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