ECPR General Conference

ECPR General Conference 2021

We warmly invite you to submit papers to the Panels "Policy Process Theories and Medium to Long-term Policy Change“ and “Disentangling Bounded Rationality in the IAD Framework” at the ECPR General Conference in Innsbruck, Austria, 31 August – 3 September 2021.

The panel is part of the section “Addressing Rationality and Irrationality in Policy Process Theories” of the ECPR General Conference 2021 which addresses emotions and other irrational aspects of the policy process.
Authors, interested to submit their paper to the panel are requested to send their paper proposals directly via email to the panel chairs by 01 February 2021.The paper proposals should conform to the requirements by the ECPR. The paper proposals should indicate the author details (including the email address registered at the ECPR), the paper title (no more than 20 words), and the abstract (no more than 500 words).

Paper proposals that cannot be considered for the panel but that generally fit the section will be shared with the Section Chairs to allow for other panels to potentially include the paper.

Please send your paper proposals related to Panel on Policy Process Theories and Medium to Long-term Policy Change to Arvind Lakshmisha (arvind@uni-kassel.de) and paper proposals on Disentangling Bounded Rationality in the IAD Framework to Renata Buriti (re.buriti@gmail.com)


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We are looking forward to receiving your proposals and wish you a good start into 2021.