Category: Interim Conferences

Interim Conference on Power and Crisis November 19-20, 2022

IPSA Research Group 36 on Political Power Virtual Interim Conference, November 19 and 20, 2022     Saturday                                      November 19     Trade Powers in Times of Crisis   Alina V. Vladimirova   Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences   Friday 11:00pm- Saturday 12:40am (EST)     Experts discussing trade powers usually present ratings with countries ordered according to their export, import, and total turnover shares. This approach is familiar and works well in a situation when we need a general overview of foreign economic relations. However, in applied studies, it can be insufficient. First…

RC36 Interim Conference , Moscow, Russia May 22, 23, 2019 40th Anniversary of RC36 Conference

40th Anniversary RC36 Interim Conference May 22, 23, 2019 in Moscow: Call for Papers IPSA RC36 INTERIM CONFERENCE 2019 The Changing Faces of Power 1979-2019: The 40th Anniversary of the Power Group May 22-23, 2019 | Moscow, Russia In 2019 IPSA RC36 is celebrating its 40thanniversary. Its first meeting took place at the IPSA World Congress of Political Science in 1979 in Moscow. So, we would like to come back to Moscow for our anniversary interim conference. Considering the significant changes in our field during these years, we have decided to hold our conference on the theme “The Changing Faces…

RC 36 Interim Conference: APSA 2016 in Philadelphia

Social Transformations and the Changing Faces of Power Saturday, September 3, 4:00 to 5:30pm, Marriott, Room 409 Philadelphia, PA Related Group Panel, International Political Science Association Research Committee No. 36, Political Power Co-sponsor: IPSA Research Committee 1 (Concepts and Methods) Panel abstract Political power can take many forms, shaped by—and shaping—wider social transformations. Since 1648 we have become accustomed to associating power with the consolidation of state institutions and identities, but diverse structural trends are challenging those assumptions in the 21st century. One of the most obvious is globalization, characterized by rapidly evolving transboundary linkages, networks and hierarchies. Within states,…

RC36 Interim Meeting, Helsinki 2015

RC36 Interim conference, University of Helsinki Friday 23rd – Saturday 24th October 2015 For its 2015 Interim Meeting, RC36 met for two days at the University of Helsinki to explore ‘The Gestalts of Power’. Papers were organised into four thematic panels – ‘The language of power or the power of language’; ‘The history of power or the power of history’; The power of globalization or the globalization of power’; and ‘The power of governmentality or the governmentality of power’. Papers were presented by: Erkki Berndtson, Philip Cerny, Mark Haugaard, Anu Kantola, Valeri Ledyaev, Nanna Mik-Meyer, Louwrens Pretorius, Kevin Ryan, Alina…