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ECPR Parliaments Standing Group
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We are the ECPR Standing Group on Parliaments. We (re-)post all relevant news and insights about research about parliaments and legislatures. We also manage a custom list and feed on parliamentary/legislative studies. Account managed by @marcgeddes.uk. 🦉
🗳️ Our final panel of the day focuses on PPGs in parliaments!

⚙️ Join us for papers on defections in Germany, roll call voting in Belgium and opposition parties in comparative perspective

⏰ 3.45pm in the Theology Building, Amphitheatre A.

📄 More details: ecpr.eu/Events/Event... #ecprgc25
August 27, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Our second panel of the day:

🏛️ Theme: MPs, Roles and Pathways to Parliaments

⏰Time and Location: 10.45am in Theology Building, Amphitheatre A

📄 Link to Abstracts: ecpr.eu/Events/Event...

#ecprgc25
August 27, 2025 at 7:31 AM
🎯 This morning we will begin at 8.30am with a panel on “Parliaments Under Pressure” with papers on:

👉 Violence in the German Bundestag

🌱 Environmental issue salience in the Italy

🗒️ The impact of the war in Ukraine on parliamentary agenda-setting

👋🏻 More info: ecpr.eu/Events/Event... #ecprgc25
August 27, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Our second #ecprgc25 panel has just begun - you can find us in the (air-conditioned) Theology Building Amphitheatre A, on the second floor!

We are looking at methodological advances in legislative research with three great papers!
August 26, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Our first #ecprgc25 panel of the conference is about to begin! We have four papers exploring different aspects of the legislative process and policy-making processes in parliaments:
August 26, 2025 at 7:52 AM
5️⃣ On Friday, we will wrap up with two final #ecpgc25 panels on: "Analysing Parliamentary Structures" and "Oversight and Accountability":
August 26, 2025 at 6:46 AM
4️⃣ On Thursday, we will have three more #ecprgc25 panels on: "Representation in Parliaments", "Coalition and Minority Governments" and "Parliaments and Public Engagement":
August 26, 2025 at 6:46 AM
2️⃣ On Wednesday, we are hosting three #ecprgc25 panels on "Parliaments Under Pressure", "Actors in Parliaments I" and "Actors in Parliaments II":
August 26, 2025 at 6:46 AM
1️⃣ On Tuesday (today!), we have two #ecprgc25 panels: one at 10.45am on "Legislation and Policy-Making" and one at 1.30pm on "Methodological Advances in Legislative Research" - room details here:
August 26, 2025 at 6:46 AM
👋🏻 Welcome to those attending the ECPR General Conference #ecprgr25! Our section this year is action-packed with panels every day of the conference - here is an outline of what to expect:
August 26, 2025 at 6:46 AM
Thank you to everybody that attended our #sgop25 conference last week - here are some of the highlights:
July 9, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Our final panels are starting now! #sgop25
July 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Our #sgop25 penultimate panels will begin at 11.30am:
July 4, 2025 at 9:03 AM
It’s the final day of our conference but the fun isn’t over - here are our morning panels starting at 9.30am #sgop25
July 4, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Our final papers of the day are underway - covering outside interests in parliaments, political recruitment, political parties and the impact of structural factors #sgop25
July 3, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Our 2pm panels will focus on accountability, youth representation, the role of the opposition and moral/religious issues in parliaments #sgop25
July 3, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Our second day continues at 11.15am with four more great panels! #sgop25
July 3, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Day 2 of our #sgop25 conference will begin at 9.30am and we have four panels taking place:
July 3, 2025 at 6:40 AM
Our next panels are about to start! We have three sessions - on science in parliaments, politics of the environment, and issues and incentives in parliaments #sgop25
July 2, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Welcome to those that have made it to Barcelona for our #sgop25 conference! Our first panels will begin at 2pm, here is an overview:
July 2, 2025 at 11:58 AM
🦉 A reminder that the first Spring Virtual Workshop on Legislative Studies, sponsored by @winls.bsky.social, will take place on 25 April - see programme below and make sure to register by 17 April using this link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
April 1, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Curious about what the programme will look like? Here is a sneak-peak *draft* programme we are currently finalising: 🦉
March 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM
📗 A new issue of the Journal of Legislative Studies has been published, including new research and papers about gender., representation, committees, accountability, and more - including contributions from SG members! Check out the full table of contents here: www.tandfonline.com/toc/fjls20/3... 🦉
February 20, 2025 at 11:09 AM
🎉 Congratulations to Thijs Vos for winning the 2024 Kaare Strøm Prize for his paper on legislative voting in subnational legislatures! The committee also gives honourable mentions to papers by Mathis Brinkmann and Gaya Stav Mashiach! Photo from @ankuepfer.bsky.social 🦉
September 16, 2024 at 8:57 AM
The #ecprgc24 General Conference might be drawing to a close, but we have one final panel to go! Starting at 4.15pm, we have four papers about the capacity of parliaments for legislative control: ecpr.eu/Events/Event... 🦉
August 15, 2024 at 1:48 PM