🌲 Happy Holidays from the Standing Group on Political Parties! ☃️ We wish you a joyful holiday season and an amazing year ahead! 🎁 Kristina, Şebnem, Patricia & Marina 🎄

Party People! Researching how parties defend or challenge democracy? Working on far-left/right parties or tech’s role in shaping them? Using innovative methods such as experiments? ➡️Submit your panel/paper to our Section “Political Parties and the Future of Democracy” h7.cl/1jU0Q ⏱️5 January #ecprgc

🎓 Opportunity for #PhD candidates in party research! 📢 On behalf of #PRUF, we’re sharing the call for the 17th Düsseldorf Graduate Conference on Party Research (#GraPa) 🗓️ 29–30 Jan 2026 🇩🇪 @hhu.de ⌛ Apply by 17 Nov 2025 🙏Many thanks to Peter Obert & Thomas Poguntke for sharing this opportunity!

📢 Postdoc Opportunity @lmumuenchen.bsky.social ! We’d like to share a #postdoctoral research position at the Chair of Comparative Political Science, led by Professor Nicole Bolleyer. ⌛ Submission Deadline: 13 October 2025 🔗 Full details and application process: job-portal.lmu.de/jobposting/9...

📣The #SummerSchool on Political Parties is looking for a new host for 2026–2028! 🏛️Could it be your department? Applications are expected to include a letter of intent, concept/topic, team overview & budget plan ⌛Deadline: 31 Oct 2025 🙋Questions?Please email @kweissenbach.bsky.social, Chair of the SG

✈️ #ecprjs26 is heading to @polsciuibk.bsky.social (7–10 April 2026)! 💡 Got a workshop idea? As @ecprsgpp.bsky.social , we can endorse one proposal. 🤝 If you’d like our support, please email @kweissenbach.bsky.social or @pcorreavila.bsky.social by 23 September

✈️ #ecprjs26 is heading to @polsciuibk.bsky.social (7–10 April 2026)! 💡 Got a workshop idea? As @ecprsgpp.bsky.social , we can endorse one proposal. 🤝 If you’d like our support, please email @kweissenbach.bsky.social or @pcorreavila.bsky.social by 23 September

29 #ECPRGroups have their 🤝 Business Meetings at #ecprgc25 today @17:45 ✅ Meet their members ✅ Learn about their activities ✅ Connect with like-minded scholars 👉 Click 'Meetings' under 📋 Programme for details 📱 ecpr.eu/app

💡 A quick reminder for our members and friends at #ecprgc25: The @ecprsgpp.bsky.social Business Meeting takes place today! 🗓️ 27 Aug | 17:45–18:45 📍 Law Building, Floor 1, Room 2 We’d love to see you there ✨

📢 Let’s get together! #ecprgc25 kicks off in just 2 days & we’d love to see you @ecprsgpp.bsky.social Business Meeting! 🎉 🗓️ 27 Aug | 17:45–18:45 📍 Law Building, Floor 1, Room 2 @ecpr.bsky.social

📢 The deadline for @ecprsgpp.bsky.social is approaching! 📍Apply by Wednesday 9 July (midnight, UK time) 🗓️ 22–26 September 2025 🇩🇪 @unidue.bsky.social 🎓 Andreas Blätte, @kweissenbach.bsky.social, @rotu.bsky.social,‬ @pcorreavila.bsky.social, Sebnem Yardimci-Geyikci, Simon Franzmann, Thomas Poguntke

✅ Applications are open for @ecprsgpp.bsky.social Summer School 🔎 Explore how corruption, transparency & regulation influence the dynamics of political parties in both young and established democracies 📆 22 – 26 September @ifp_ude @unidue ⏰ Wed 9 Jul buff.ly/xLJAhxb

Explore theoretical, analytical & practical advancements in #PartyPolitics ✍️ Apply for the @ecprsgpp.bsky.social‬ Summer School to enjoy: ☑️ lectures by leading scholars ☑️ in-depth discussions ☑️ personalised feedback, and more! 📆 22–26 Sep📍@unidue.bsky.social‬ ⏳ 9 Jul #Polisky #Academicsky

📣 Applications are OPEN for the Summer School by @ecprsgpp.bsky.social‬ 🔎 Explore how corruption, transparency & regulation influence the dynamics of #PoliticalParties in young and established democracies 📆 22–26 Sep ‪📍@unidue.bsky.social‬ ⏰ Deadline Wed 9 Jul #Polisky #Academicsky #PartyPolitics

☀️ @ecprsgpp.bsky.social ' Summer School returns this summer! 🎓 Programme on the latest theories, methods & practical perspectives in #PartyPolitics 📆 22 – 26 September 🇩🇪 ‪ @ifp-ude.bsky.social @unidue.bsky.social ⏰ Wed 25 Jun, ecpr.eu/Events/339