The 2023 IPSA World Congress Program is divided into the following sessions. All sessions are held in either of IPSA's official languages: English and French.
The LOC - Local Organizing Committee Sessions may be held in Spanish. LOC08 - Brazilian Politics may be held in Portuguese and/or Spanish.
Program Sessions
Congress General Sessions
Sessions encompassing general areas of the discipline, organized by session chairs.
Panel/paper submissions open to all.
List of sessions
- CT Congress Theme Sessions (Closed)
- GS01 Comparative Political Institutions (In Person Only)
- GS02 International Relations
- GS03 Political Theory
- GS04 Peace and Conflict Studies
- GS05 Politics of Climate Change
- GS06 Protest, Social Movements, Interest Groups
- GS07 Political Behavior
- GS08 Political Economy
- GS09 Transboundary Mobilisations around Gender Equality (In Person Only)
- GS10 Latin American Politics (In Person Only)
- GS11 Public Policy and Governance
- GS12 Teaching Political Science in an Era of Disruption
- LOC01 Comparative Politics, Elections and Political Institutions | Política comparada, elecciones e instituciones políticas
- LOC02 State and Public Policies | Estado y políticas públicas
- LOC03 Political Theory | Teoría política
- LOC04 International Relations and Foreign Policy | Relaciones Internacionales y política exterior
- LOC05 Political Communication, Political Discourse and Public Opinion | Comunicación política, discurso político y opinión pública
- LOC06 Latin American Politics | Política latinoamericana
- LOC07 Argentine Politics | Política argentina
- LOC08 Brazilian Politics | Política brasileña | Política brasileira
- LOC09 Colombian Politics | Política colombiana
- LOC10 Mexican Politics | Política mexicana
- ALACIP Asociación Latinoamericana de Ciencia Política (Closed)
- APSA American Political Science Association (Closed)
- GPSA Georgia Political Science Association (Closed)
- HPSA Hellenic Political Science Association (Closed)
- IAPSS International Association for Political Science Students (Closed)
- ISA International Studies Association (Closed)
- KPSA Korean Political Science Association (Closed)
- LASA Latin American Studies Association (Closed)
- SAAPS South African Association of Political Studies (Closed)
- RC01 Concepts and Methods
- RC02 Political Elites
- RC03 European Unification
- RC04 Visual Politics
- RC05 Comparative Studies on Local Government and Politics
- RC06 Political Sociology
- RC07 Women and Politics in the Global South
- RC08 Legislative Specialists
- RC09 Comparative Judicial Studies (In Person Only)
- RC10 Electronic Democracy
- RC11 Science and Politics
- RC12 Biology and Politics
- RC13 Democratization in Comparative Perspective
- RC14 Politics and Ethnicity
- RC15 Political and Cultural Geography
- RC16 Socio-Political Pluralism
- RC17 Comparative Public Opinion
- RC18 Asian and Pacific Studies
- RC19 Gender Politics and Policy
- RC20 Political Finance and Political Corruption
- RC21 Political Socialization and Education
- RC22 Political Communication
- RC23 Elections, Citizens and Parties
- RC24 Armed Forces and Society
- RC25 Comparative Health Policy
- RC26 Human Rights
- RC27 Structure and Organization of Government
- RC28 Comparative Federalism and Multilevel Governance
- RC29 Political Psychology
- RC30 Comparative Public Policy
- RC31 Political Philosophy
- RC32 Public Policy and Administration
- RC33 The Study of Political Science as a Discipline
- RC34 Quality of Democracy
- RC35 Technology and Development
- RC36 Political Power
- RC37 Rethinking Political Development
- RC38 Politics and Business
- RC39 Welfare States and Developing Societies
- RC40 New World Orders?
- RC41 Geopolitics
- RC42 Security, Integration and Unification
- RC43 Religion and Politics
- RC44 Security, Conflict and Democratization
- RC45 Quantitative International Politics (In Person Only)
- RC46 Migration and Citizenship
- RC47 Local-Global Relations
- RC48 Administrative Culture
- RC49 Socialism, Capitalism and Democracy
- RC50 The Politics of Language
- RC51 International Political Economy
- RC52 Climate Security and Planetary Politics
- RC53 Indigenous Politics
- SS Special Sessions (Closed)
- SS-BC Book Corner (Closed) (In Person Only)
LOC - Local Organizing Committee Sessions
Organized by the Sociedad Argentina de Análisis Político (SAAP) in collaboration with representatives from neighbouring countries’ political science associations: the Latin America Studies Association (ALACIP), the Mexican Political Science Association, the Colombian Political Science Association, and the Brazilian Political Science Association.
Panel/paper submissions open to all.
List of sessions
- CT Congress Theme Sessions (Closed)
- GS01 Comparative Political Institutions (In Person Only)
- GS02 International Relations
- GS03 Political Theory
- GS04 Peace and Conflict Studies
- GS05 Politics of Climate Change
- GS06 Protest, Social Movements, Interest Groups
- GS07 Political Behavior
- GS08 Political Economy
- GS09 Transboundary Mobilisations around Gender Equality (In Person Only)
- GS10 Latin American Politics (In Person Only)
- GS11 Public Policy and Governance
- GS12 Teaching Political Science in an Era of Disruption
- LOC01 Comparative Politics, Elections and Political Institutions | Política comparada, elecciones e instituciones políticas
- LOC02 State and Public Policies | Estado y políticas públicas
- LOC03 Political Theory | Teoría política
- LOC04 International Relations and Foreign Policy | Relaciones Internacionales y política exterior
- LOC05 Political Communication, Political Discourse and Public Opinion | Comunicación política, discurso político y opinión pública
- LOC06 Latin American Politics | Política latinoamericana
- LOC07 Argentine Politics | Política argentina
- LOC08 Brazilian Politics | Política brasileña | Política brasileira
- LOC09 Colombian Politics | Política colombiana
- LOC10 Mexican Politics | Política mexicana
- ALACIP Asociación Latinoamericana de Ciencia Política (Closed)
- APSA American Political Science Association (Closed)
- GPSA Georgia Political Science Association (Closed)
- HPSA Hellenic Political Science Association (Closed)
- IAPSS International Association for Political Science Students (Closed)
- ISA International Studies Association (Closed)
- KPSA Korean Political Science Association (Closed)
- LASA Latin American Studies Association (Closed)
- SAAPS South African Association of Political Studies (Closed)
- RC01 Concepts and Methods
- RC02 Political Elites
- RC03 European Unification
- RC04 Visual Politics
- RC05 Comparative Studies on Local Government and Politics
- RC06 Political Sociology
- RC07 Women and Politics in the Global South
- RC08 Legislative Specialists
- RC09 Comparative Judicial Studies (In Person Only)
- RC10 Electronic Democracy
- RC11 Science and Politics
- RC12 Biology and Politics
- RC13 Democratization in Comparative Perspective
- RC14 Politics and Ethnicity
- RC15 Political and Cultural Geography
- RC16 Socio-Political Pluralism
- RC17 Comparative Public Opinion
- RC18 Asian and Pacific Studies
- RC19 Gender Politics and Policy
- RC20 Political Finance and Political Corruption
- RC21 Political Socialization and Education
- RC22 Political Communication
- RC23 Elections, Citizens and Parties
- RC24 Armed Forces and Society
- RC25 Comparative Health Policy
- RC26 Human Rights
- RC27 Structure and Organization of Government
- RC28 Comparative Federalism and Multilevel Governance
- RC29 Political Psychology
- RC30 Comparative Public Policy
- RC31 Political Philosophy
- RC32 Public Policy and Administration
- RC33 The Study of Political Science as a Discipline
- RC34 Quality of Democracy
- RC35 Technology and Development
- RC36 Political Power
- RC37 Rethinking Political Development
- RC38 Politics and Business
- RC39 Welfare States and Developing Societies
- RC40 New World Orders?
- RC41 Geopolitics
- RC42 Security, Integration and Unification
- RC43 Religion and Politics
- RC44 Security, Conflict and Democratization
- RC45 Quantitative International Politics (In Person Only)
- RC46 Migration and Citizenship
- RC47 Local-Global Relations
- RC48 Administrative Culture
- RC49 Socialism, Capitalism and Democracy
- RC50 The Politics of Language
- RC51 International Political Economy
- RC52 Climate Security and Planetary Politics
- RC53 Indigenous Politics
- SS Special Sessions (Closed)
- SS-BC Book Corner (Closed) (In Person Only)
Partner Sessions
List of sessions
- CT Congress Theme Sessions (Closed)
- GS01 Comparative Political Institutions (In Person Only)
- GS02 International Relations
- GS03 Political Theory
- GS04 Peace and Conflict Studies
- GS05 Politics of Climate Change
- GS06 Protest, Social Movements, Interest Groups
- GS07 Political Behavior
- GS08 Political Economy
- GS09 Transboundary Mobilisations around Gender Equality (In Person Only)
- GS10 Latin American Politics (In Person Only)
- GS11 Public Policy and Governance
- GS12 Teaching Political Science in an Era of Disruption
- LOC01 Comparative Politics, Elections and Political Institutions | Política comparada, elecciones e instituciones políticas
- LOC02 State and Public Policies | Estado y políticas públicas
- LOC03 Political Theory | Teoría política
- LOC04 International Relations and Foreign Policy | Relaciones Internacionales y política exterior
- LOC05 Political Communication, Political Discourse and Public Opinion | Comunicación política, discurso político y opinión pública
- LOC06 Latin American Politics | Política latinoamericana
- LOC07 Argentine Politics | Política argentina
- LOC08 Brazilian Politics | Política brasileña | Política brasileira
- LOC09 Colombian Politics | Política colombiana
- LOC10 Mexican Politics | Política mexicana
- ALACIP Asociación Latinoamericana de Ciencia Política (Closed)
- APSA American Political Science Association (Closed)
- GPSA Georgia Political Science Association (Closed)
- HPSA Hellenic Political Science Association (Closed)
- IAPSS International Association for Political Science Students (Closed)
- ISA International Studies Association (Closed)
- KPSA Korean Political Science Association (Closed)
- LASA Latin American Studies Association (Closed)
- SAAPS South African Association of Political Studies (Closed)
- RC01 Concepts and Methods
- RC02 Political Elites
- RC03 European Unification
- RC04 Visual Politics
- RC05 Comparative Studies on Local Government and Politics
- RC06 Political Sociology
- RC07 Women and Politics in the Global South
- RC08 Legislative Specialists
- RC09 Comparative Judicial Studies (In Person Only)
- RC10 Electronic Democracy
- RC11 Science and Politics
- RC12 Biology and Politics
- RC13 Democratization in Comparative Perspective
- RC14 Politics and Ethnicity
- RC15 Political and Cultural Geography
- RC16 Socio-Political Pluralism
- RC17 Comparative Public Opinion
- RC18 Asian and Pacific Studies
- RC19 Gender Politics and Policy
- RC20 Political Finance and Political Corruption
- RC21 Political Socialization and Education
- RC22 Political Communication
- RC23 Elections, Citizens and Parties
- RC24 Armed Forces and Society
- RC25 Comparative Health Policy
- RC26 Human Rights
- RC27 Structure and Organization of Government
- RC28 Comparative Federalism and Multilevel Governance
- RC29 Political Psychology
- RC30 Comparative Public Policy
- RC31 Political Philosophy
- RC32 Public Policy and Administration
- RC33 The Study of Political Science as a Discipline
- RC34 Quality of Democracy
- RC35 Technology and Development
- RC36 Political Power
- RC37 Rethinking Political Development
- RC38 Politics and Business
- RC39 Welfare States and Developing Societies
- RC40 New World Orders?
- RC41 Geopolitics
- RC42 Security, Integration and Unification
- RC43 Religion and Politics
- RC44 Security, Conflict and Democratization
- RC45 Quantitative International Politics (In Person Only)
- RC46 Migration and Citizenship
- RC47 Local-Global Relations
- RC48 Administrative Culture
- RC49 Socialism, Capitalism and Democracy
- RC50 The Politics of Language
- RC51 International Political Economy
- RC52 Climate Security and Planetary Politics
- RC53 Indigenous Politics
- SS Special Sessions (Closed)
- SS-BC Book Corner (Closed) (In Person Only)
Research Committee Sessions
IPSA’s research committees organize panels related to their field of interest.
Panel/paper submissions open to all.
List of sessions
- CT Congress Theme Sessions (Closed)
- GS01 Comparative Political Institutions (In Person Only)
- GS02 International Relations
- GS03 Political Theory
- GS04 Peace and Conflict Studies
- GS05 Politics of Climate Change
- GS06 Protest, Social Movements, Interest Groups
- GS07 Political Behavior
- GS08 Political Economy
- GS09 Transboundary Mobilisations around Gender Equality (In Person Only)
- GS10 Latin American Politics (In Person Only)
- GS11 Public Policy and Governance
- GS12 Teaching Political Science in an Era of Disruption
- LOC01 Comparative Politics, Elections and Political Institutions | Política comparada, elecciones e instituciones políticas
- LOC02 State and Public Policies | Estado y políticas públicas
- LOC03 Political Theory | Teoría política
- LOC04 International Relations and Foreign Policy | Relaciones Internacionales y política exterior
- LOC05 Political Communication, Political Discourse and Public Opinion | Comunicación política, discurso político y opinión pública
- LOC06 Latin American Politics | Política latinoamericana
- LOC07 Argentine Politics | Política argentina
- LOC08 Brazilian Politics | Política brasileña | Política brasileira
- LOC09 Colombian Politics | Política colombiana
- LOC10 Mexican Politics | Política mexicana
- ALACIP Asociación Latinoamericana de Ciencia Política (Closed)
- APSA American Political Science Association (Closed)
- GPSA Georgia Political Science Association (Closed)
- HPSA Hellenic Political Science Association (Closed)
- IAPSS International Association for Political Science Students (Closed)
- ISA International Studies Association (Closed)
- KPSA Korean Political Science Association (Closed)
- LASA Latin American Studies Association (Closed)
- SAAPS South African Association of Political Studies (Closed)
- RC01 Concepts and Methods
- RC02 Political Elites
- RC03 European Unification
- RC04 Visual Politics
- RC05 Comparative Studies on Local Government and Politics
- RC06 Political Sociology
- RC07 Women and Politics in the Global South
- RC08 Legislative Specialists
- RC09 Comparative Judicial Studies (In Person Only)
- RC10 Electronic Democracy
- RC11 Science and Politics
- RC12 Biology and Politics
- RC13 Democratization in Comparative Perspective
- RC14 Politics and Ethnicity
- RC15 Political and Cultural Geography
- RC16 Socio-Political Pluralism
- RC17 Comparative Public Opinion
- RC18 Asian and Pacific Studies
- RC19 Gender Politics and Policy
- RC20 Political Finance and Political Corruption
- RC21 Political Socialization and Education
- RC22 Political Communication
- RC23 Elections, Citizens and Parties
- RC24 Armed Forces and Society
- RC25 Comparative Health Policy
- RC26 Human Rights
- RC27 Structure and Organization of Government
- RC28 Comparative Federalism and Multilevel Governance
- RC29 Political Psychology
- RC30 Comparative Public Policy
- RC31 Political Philosophy
- RC32 Public Policy and Administration
- RC33 The Study of Political Science as a Discipline
- RC34 Quality of Democracy
- RC35 Technology and Development
- RC36 Political Power
- RC37 Rethinking Political Development
- RC38 Politics and Business
- RC39 Welfare States and Developing Societies
- RC40 New World Orders?
- RC41 Geopolitics
- RC42 Security, Integration and Unification
- RC43 Religion and Politics
- RC44 Security, Conflict and Democratization
- RC45 Quantitative International Politics (In Person Only)
- RC46 Migration and Citizenship
- RC47 Local-Global Relations
- RC48 Administrative Culture
- RC49 Socialism, Capitalism and Democracy
- RC50 The Politics of Language
- RC51 International Political Economy
- RC52 Climate Security and Planetary Politics
- RC53 Indigenous Politics
- SS Special Sessions (Closed)
- SS-BC Book Corner (Closed) (In Person Only)
Program Highlights
Plenary Sessions
Keynote speaker lectures take place daily. No other events or sessions are organized during Plenary Sessions.
Congress Theme Sessions
Panels and events related to the theme “Politics in the Age of Transboundary Crises”.
Special Sessions
These will include innovative events such as research methods café, professional development café and roundtables.
Award Sessions
Lectures by recipients of IPSA awards, followed by award ceremonies.
