Upcoming FinDem seminar: Dr. Lauri Rapeli

We are pleased to welcome Post Doctoral Fellow Dr. Lauri Rapeli from Åbo Akademi University to give his presentation at the General research seminar for political scientists at Åbo Akademi University.

Dr. Rapeli will be presenting the Participation in Long-Term Decision-Making (PALO) consortium project which addresses the problem of ‘short-termism’ in public decision-making and governance.

Time and place: October 23rd, 3-4pm, ASA House, A stairs, 4th floor and room A 402 (Demos)

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Upcoming FinDem seminar: Professor Carsten Anckar

We are pleased to welcome Professor Carsten Anckar from Åbo Akademi University to give his presentation at the General research seminar for political scientists at Åbo Akademi University.

Professor Anckar will be presenting a paper titled “Are Popularly Elected Presidents Always Powerful? A Historical Assessment of Semi-Presidentialism”.

Time and place: October 12th, 3-4pm, ASA House, A stairs, 4th floor and room A 402 (Demos)

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Upcoming FinDem seminar: Dr. Staffan Himmelroos

We are pleased to welcome Post Doctoral Fellow Dr. Staffan Himmelroos from Åbo Akademi University to give his presentation at the General research seminar for political scientists at Åbo Akademi University. The topic of the presentation will be revealed on a later date.

Time and place: September 14th, 3-5pm, ASA House, A stairs, 4th floor and room A 402 (Demos)

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Upcoming FinDem seminar: Associate Professor Hilde Coffé

We are pleased to welcome Associate Professor Hilde Coffé from Victoria University of Wellington to give her presentation at the General research seminar at Åbo Akademi University.

The topic of the presentation will be a suprise and no paper will be handed out in advance.

Time and place: June 13th, 2pm, ASA House, A stairs, 4th floor and room A 402 (Demos)

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Upcoming FinDem seminar: Post Doctoral Fellows Dr. Sergiu Gherghina and Dr. Henrik Serup Christensen

We are pleased to welcome Post Doctoral Fellows Dr. Sergiu Gherghina from the University of Glasgow and Dr. Henrik Serup Christensen from Åbo Akademi University to give their presentations at the General research seminar at Åbo Akademi University.

The topic of Dr. Gherghina’s presentation will be referendum campaigns and vote decision in Eastern Europe, while Dr. Christensen will be presenting his paper on the support for citizens’ initiatives in Finland and political trust.

Time and place: May 16th, 3pm, ASA House, A stairs, 4th floor and room A 402 (Demos)

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Upcoming FinDem seminar: Dr. Peter Söderlund

We are pleased to welcome Dr. Peter Söderlund from Åbo Akademi University in Vaasa to give his presentation at the General research seminar for political scientists at Åbo Akademi University. The topic of the presentation will be revealed on a later date.

Time and place: April 19th, 2pm, ASA House, A stairs, 4th floor and room A 402 (Demos)

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Upcoming FinDem seminar: Post Doctoral Fellow Savitri Jetoo and Doctoral student Marco La Rosa

We are pleased to welcome Post Doctoral Fellow Savitri Jetoo from McMaster University, Canada and Doctoral student Marco La Rosa from Åbo Akademi University to give their presentations at the General research seminar for political scientists at Åbo Akademi University.

Dr. Jetoo’s topic will be “Governance as a driver of change in the North American Great Lakes basin” while Mr. La Rosa’s presentation is titled “Representing Europeans? A MEP-centered study on representation and European integration”.

Time and place: March 23rd, 3pm, ASA House, A stairs, 4th floor and room A 402 (Demos)

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