COST Action CA15207

Professionalization and Social Impact of European Political Science

General Meetings and WG Meetings

The fourth PROSEPS General Meeting has taken place in The Hague (The Netherlands) at the Conference Centre New Babylon, 19-20 September 2019

Schedule of Activities

 Thursday 19 September

  • 9.15-10.30 room 2.1 (in theater modus): Introduction to the meeting – Illustration of the Design Thinking Event – guidelines for discussion
  • 10.30-11.00 –  Coffee Break
  • 11.00 13-00 – Deliberative Group meeting: first round on the definition of each scenario
    • room 2.1 (in workshop modus)- Expanding Political Science Mobility. Teaching and Research
    • room 2.2 (in workshop modus)– The future of the Profession of Political Scientist
    • room 2.3 (in workshop modus)– A Science for democracy. Political Science and Civic Engagement
  • 13.00-14.00 – Lunch
  • 14.00-15-00 room 2.1 (in theater modus)- Plenary: first exchange on the definition of concrete goals for each scenario
  • 15.00 – 16.00 – Deliberative Group meetings  Second round with the definition of the whole process to reach the goal of each scenario
    • room 2.1 (in workshop modus)- Expanding Political Science Mobility. Teaching and Research
    • room 2.2 (in workshop modus)– The future of the Profession of Political Scientist
    • room 2.3 (in workshop modus)– A Science for democracy. Political Science and Civic Engagement
  • 16.00-16.30 – Coffee Break
  • 16.30-17.30 – room 2.1 (in theater modus)- Plenary Session 1: Plenary Three Scenarios for the European Political Science. Wrap-up Session and Conclusion

Friday 20 September

  • 9.15-11.00 – Working Group Session
  • 11.00-11.30 –  Coffee Break
  • 11.30-13-00, Working Group Session
  • 13.00-14.00 – Lunch
  • 14.00-15.30 – Plenary Session 2: Plenary session-Presentation of the WG Reports (room 2.1 – in theater modus)
  • 15.30-16.00 – Coffee Break
  • 16.00-17.15 – Management Committee Meeting (MC Members only) (room 2.1 – in theater modus)

 

The third PROSEPS General Meeting has taken place in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) at the Faculty of Political Science, 19-20 September 2018:

Schedule of Activities

Wednesday 19 September

  • 9.30 -11.00, Auditorium: Introduction to the meeting and REPORT on PROSEPS survey (Luca Verzichelli; Jose Real Dato)
  • 11.00-10.30 –Coffee Break – in front of Auditorium
  • 11.30-13.00 – Working Group Session I
  • 13.00-14.00– Lunch – Room 12 (ground FL)
  • 14.00-16.00, AuditoriumROUNDTABLE 1: Opportunities and Challenges for Early Career Scholars in European Political Science – Speakers: Thibaud Boncourt; Mattia Cacciatori; Eleonora Erittu; DamirKapidzic; and Ana MiškovskaKajevska. Chair: Isabelle Engeli
  • 16.00-16.30 –Coffee Break – in front of Auditorium
  • 16.30-18.00 –Working Group Session II
  • 20.00-22.00 Conference Dinner: Restoran Lovac (Petrakijina 24, Sarajevo 71000)

Thursday 20 September

  •  9.15-11.00 – Working Group Session III
  • 11.00-11.30 –Coffee Break – in front of Auditorium
  • 11.30-13.00, AuditoriumPROSEPS PLENARY: The Impact of Political Science: agendas and incentives (click here to read the paper)Presenter: Justyna Bandola-Gill; Discussant: Simona Kukovič and Gabor Molnar. Chair: Marleen Brans
  • 13.00-14.00– Lunch – Room 12 (ground FL)
  • 14.00-15.30, Room 18 (1stFL) ROUNDTABLE2: The Professionalization of Political Science. Speakers: Ivar Bleiklie (click here to read the paper); Olga Malinova; Ulrich Teichler; and Mieke Verloo. Chair: Giliberto Capano
  • 15.30-16.00 –Coffee Break – in front of Room 18 (1st FL)
  • 16.00-17.30, AuditoriumManagement Committee Meeting (MC Members only)

click here to read the WG meetings’ minutes: WG1, WG2, WG3WG4

 

The second PROSEPS General Meeting has taken place in Lisbon (Portugal) from 15 to 16 March 2018:

Schedule of Activities

Thursday 15 March

  • 9.15-10.00, Auditorium SedasNunes – Introduction to the meeting
  • 10.00-10.30 –  Coffee Break
  • 10.30 13-00 – Working Group Session
  • 13.00-14.00 – Lunch
  • 14.00-16.00- Working Group Session
  • 16.00-16.30 – Coffee Break
  • 16.30-18.00, Auditorium SedasNunes – Plenary Session 1: Keynote Speech – Leslie Pal, Carleton University, “Challenges ahead for political science in Europe” – click here to read the speech text
  • 20.00-22.00 Conference Dinner: Casa do Alentejo 

Friday 16 March

  • 9.15-11.00 – Working Group Session
  • 11.00-11.30 –  Coffee Break
  • 11.30-13-00, Auditorium SedasNunes – Plenary Session 2: Keynote Speech – Kathrin Zippel, Northeaster University, “Challenges for social sciences regarding gender dynamics in international activity”
  • 13.00-14.00 – Lunch
  • 14.00-15.30 –  Working Group Session
  • 15.30-16.00 – Coffee Break
  • 16.00-17.30, Auditorium SedasNunes – Management Committee Meeting(MC Members only)

click here to read the WG meetings’ minutes: WG1, WG2,WG3, WG4

 

The first PROSEPS General Meeting has taken place in La Valletta (Malta) from 26 to 27 January 2017

Schedule of Activities

26 January

  • 9.00-10.30 – General Meeting  (Auditorium)
  • 10.30-10.45 – Coffee Break
  • 10.45-13-00 – Working groups meetings (rooms 2,3,4,5)
  • 13.00-14.00 – Lunch
  • 14.00-16.00- Working groups meetings (rooms 2,3,4,5)
  • 16.00 – 16.30 – Coffee Break
  • 16.30-18.00 – Working groups meetings (rooms 2,3,4,5)
  • 18.00-19.00 Core Group Meeting
  • 20.00 Social DINNER (venue: to be confirmed)

27 January

  • 9.00-10.30 – Working groups meetings (rooms 2,3,4,5)
  • 10.30-10.45 – Coffee Break
  • 10.45-13-00 – Working groups meetings (rooms 2,3,4,5)
  • 13.00-14.00 – Lunch
  • 13-14.00 -CORE GROUP MEETING
  • 14.00-17.00- Management Committee Meeting (Auditorium) (only for Members of MC)
  • 17-18.00 -CORE GROUP MEETING

 

The PROSEPS Core Group met in Siena (Italy) in March 2017:

AGENDA

  • 10-10.30 Introduction (summary of the decision to be made during the meeting)
  • 10.30-12.00 Operative Plan of the collection of the list of European political scientists
  • 12.00-13.00 Discussion about the questionnaire
  • 13.00-14.30 LUNCH
  • 14.30-16.00 Questionnaire: decisions on some issues raised by WG3 and operative plan
  • 16.00-17.00 STMs
  • 17.00-18.00 Budget, plan of the WGs workshops

click here to read about approved decisions

 

PROSEPS WG3 and WG4 met at Ku Leuven, Faculty Of Social Sciences, Leuven (Belgium), September 2017

AGENDA

  • 9.00 Welcome and coffee
  • 9.30-11.00 Plenary – Introduction to the draft questionnaire
  • 11.00-11.15 Short break
  • 11.15-12.45 Parallel WG 3 and WG 4 discussions of the questionnaire
  • 12.45-13.45 Lunch break
  • 13.45-15.45 Plenary feedback – questionnaire and follow up
  • 15.45.-16.00 Short break
  • 16.00-17.00 WG 3 and WG 4 planning of activities
  • Dinner at Faculty Club Restaurant at 18.30

click here to read the report

 

PROSEPS WG1 met at Unitelma La Sapienza, Rome (Italy), October 2017:

click here to read the report

 

 

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