Whatever Happened to North-South?
February 16 to 19, 2011
University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
IPSA and the European Consortium of Political Research (ECPR) held their first joint conference exploring the continuing relevance of the international North-South divide. The Conference, hosted by the Brazilian Political Science Association at the University of Sao Paulo, was organized into three broad Themes:
Theme 1:
Changing Patterns of IR/Regional
Integration
Convenors: Miriam Prys and Dirk Nabers
Theme 2:
Political Regimes,
Democratic Consolidation and the Quality of
Democracy
Convenor: Thomas Poguntke
Theme 3:
Economic Trends and
Political, Social and
Cultural Changes
Convenors: Rachel Meneguello and Lucio Rennó
