RC05 - Comparative Studies on Local Government and Politics

Chair

Dr. Carmen Navarro, Universidad Autonoma Madrid
c.navarro@uam.es

Department of Political Science
Universidad Autonoma Madrid
Marie Curie 1
Madrid 28049
Spain

 

Vice-Chairs

Dr. Jose Hernandez Bonivento, Universidad Austral de Chile
jose.hernandez01@uach.cl

Campus Isla Teja
Universidad Austral de Chile
Los Laureles Nº 35 Interior
Valdivia
Chile

Dr. Fiona Anciano, University of the Western Cape
fanciano@uwc.ac.za

University of the Western Cape
Department of Political Studies
Robert Sobukwe Road
Cape Town, Western Cape 7535
South Africa

 

Board Members

Ivan Kopric, University Zagreb, Croatia, ikopric@pravo.hr
Anne Karin Holmen, University Stavanger, Norway, annkarin.holmen@uis.no
Eran Razin, Hebrew University, Israel, msrazin@mscc.huji.ac.il
Daniel Cravacuore, University Quilmes, Argentina, dcravacuore@unq.edu.ar
Angeles Huete, University Pablo Olavide Sevilla, Spain, mahuegar@upo.es
Silvia Bolgherini, University Perugia, Italy, silvia.bolgherini@unipg.it
Klaus Frey, Federal University ABC, Brasil, kfrey16@gmail.com
Filipe Teles, University Aveiro, Portugal, filipe.te.es@ua.pt
Andrew Matsiko, Makerere University, Uganda matsikoandrew@yahoo.com
Eiu Younk Kim, Seoul National University, South Korea, euiyoungkim@snu.ac.kr
Eduardo Jose Grin, Getulio Vargas Foundation, Brasil, eduardo.grin@fgv.br

 

Background

Recognised as research committee in 1972.
 

Objectives

To map the current state of research on local government and politics worldwide;
To organize and maintain contacts among political scientists with common interests from around the world, especially among young scholars;
To provide a framework between individuals and organizations concerned with teaching and research in political and other social sciences.
To favor exchanges between the different continents and to support initiatives from political science communities around the world.
 

Website

http://rc05.ipsa.org/