IPSA Present at the 2025 APSA Annual Meeting in Vancouver

The American Political Science Association’s (APSA) 121st Annual Meeting will take place in Vancouver, Canada, from 11 to 14 September 2025, under the theme Reimagining Politics, Power, and Peoplehood in Crisis Times. IPSA’s President-Elect, Yuko Kasuya, Executive Director Kim Fontaine-Skronski, and several Executive Committee members will attend to participate in academic sessions and hold official meetings.

IPSA Roundtable

Transnational Political Reverberations: Analyzing the Global Impact of the Trump Administration on Canada, Germany, Mexico, and the United States
11 September 2025, 14:00 to 15:30
Chair: Irasema Coronado (IPSA Vice-President and WC2025 Program Co-Chair)
Participants: Dianne Pinderhughes (IPSA Past President, Notre Dame University); Azul A. Aguiar Aguilar (ITESO, the Jesuit University of Guadalajara); Marianne Kneuer (IPSA Past President, TU Dresden); Terri E. Givens (University of British Columbia); and Indrajit Roy (IPSA Executive Committee member, University of York). 

This IPSA roundtable will explore the Trump administration’s transnational political impact, with a focus on its reverberations across Canada, Germany, Mexico, and the United States itself. Drawing on case studies from each country, the roundtable examines how Trump-era policies and rhetoric influenced foreign relations, fueled domestic political shifts, challenged multilateralism, and reshaped national identities. 

Panels Organized by IPSA Research Committees

IPSA will also present three panels through its Research Committees. 

The Ab(uses) of State Power in a Changing World
12 September 2025, 16:00 to 17:30
Organized by RC36-Political Power

Political Parties and Democracy
13 September 2025, 08:00 to 09:30
Organized by RC06-Political Sociology

Automating Insights: Harnessing LLMs for Conflict and Human Rights Research
13 September 2025, 12:00 to 13:30
Organized by RC01-Concepts and Methods

For further details, please visit the APSA Annual Meeting website.