The SSEES Politics & Sociology Seminar Series brings together people interested in cutting-edge social science research relating to the SSEES region.
These seminars provide an opportunity to present and discuss in-progress research by invited researchers, as well as members of SSEES.
All are welcome to attend!
This seminar series was previously known as the Centre for European Politics, Security and Integration.
- Upcoming events
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Event videos:
- Summer Term 2024
24 April 2024: LGBTQ+ Rights in Poland: Quo Vadis?
01 May 2024: Book launch: Party People: Electoral Candidates and Party Evolution
- Spring Term 2024
29 February 2024: Juggling Justice: Insights from the Strasbourg Bench
07 March 2024: Are second chambers seen as a safeguard for democracy? Evidence from the Czech Republic
15 March 2024: The legacy of Professor Teodor Shanin
21 March 2024: EU policy making, political science and the democratization of Central and Eastern Europe
- Autumn Term 2023
19 October 2023 The Authoritarian International: Tracing How Authoritarian Regimes Learn in the Post-Soviet Space
15 November 2023 The Survival of the Lukashenka Regime after the 2020 Uprising and Its Manipulation of the Past
29 November 2023 Rethinking post-communist regimes – a roundtable discussion
- Autumn Term 2022
05 October 2022 Nuclear Cultural Heritage in Peace and War
21 October 2022 Human Rights against Democratic Backsliding in Poland
27 October 2022 Ukraine war, clash of authoritarianisms, global realignments
- Spring Term 2022
10 March 2022 Strategic repositioning in the party system: The electoral success of the Polish Green Party
- Spring Term 2020
16 January Dr John Reuter (Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
‘Civic Duty and Voting under Autocracy’30 January 27 February 26 March
- Autumn Term 2019
Autumn Term 2019 Programme 24 October 21 November 5 December