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, Chile
Dr. Fiona Anciano, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
Board Members
Prof. Ivan Kopric, University Zagreb, Croatia
Prof. Anne Karin Holmen, University Stavanger, Norway
Prof. Eran Razin, Hebrew University, Israel
Prof. Daniel Cravacuore, University Quilmes
Prof. Angeles Huete, University Pablo Olavide Sevilla, Spain
Prof. Silvia Bolgherini, University Perugia, Italy
Prof. Eiu Younk Kim, Seoul National University, South Korea
Prof. Eduardo Jose Grin, Getulio Vargas Foundation, Brasil
Prof. Jill Tao, Incheon National University, South Korea
Prof. Chris Tapscott, University of Western Cape, South Africa
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.











