The 2023 Jan Tinbergen European Peace Science Conference held at the University of Bologna on June 26-28, 2023. EVaP team members, Ursula Daxecker and Neeraj Prasad presented their book manuscript on electoral violence in India.
The Elections, Violence, and Parties (EVaP) project is organizing a mini-workshop on “New Research on Electoral Politics in India” on Thursday, 29th June, 9:30 a.m.– 12:00 p.m. in the Political Science common room (REC B 9.22) at the University of Amsterdam. The program includes Zaad Mahmood as our featured speaker and work in progress from […]
The EVaP team members attended the 2023 APSA Annual Meeting and Exhibition - Rights and Responsibilities in an Age of Mis- and Disinformation, held at the Los Angeles Convention Centre in Los Angeles, CA, United States. PI-Ursula Daxecker and research fellow Neeraj Prasad presented co-authored papers "Poisoning your own well: Misinformation, issue entrepreneurship, and voter […]
EVaP team members attended the Conflict Research Society Annual Conference- Return of the Inter-State War or New Hybrid Reality? The Impact of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine on Conflict Research and Practice. PhD candidate, Maureen Fubara presented working paper "Rents, subnational incumbents, and electoral violence in Nigeria", while Noyonika Das presented working paper "Violence in […]
Organizers: Ursula Daxecker (University of Amsterdam), Neeraj Prasad (University of Amsterdam), and Andrea Ruggeri (University of Oxford). We invite interested colleagues to submit extended abstracts (2 pages, including a proposed research design), pre-analysis plans, or full papers. The deadline for submissions is Friday, September 29, 2023. Submit your proposals here: https://forms.gle/MVg7uZV27QPNPqkS9 We will notify selected papers approximately two weeks after the deadline; one […]
PI, Ursula Daxecker presented work-in-progress on the logic of electoral violence at the Global Conference jointly organized by the European Union Foreign Policy Instrument and the United Nations Development Programme. The Global Conference centred on the theme of the Sustaining Peace during Electoral Processes “SELECT” Project with a focus on Information Integrity and Inclusive Elections […]
The EVaP research team hosted a mini-workshop, "New Research on Politics in Africa," on Friday, December 1st, 2023, at the Department of Political Science, University of Amsterdam. The workshop featured presentations from the invited speaker: Professor Shola Omotola (Federal University, Oye-Ekiti); AISSR faculty members, colleagues from Leiden University; and EVaP team members, Ursula Daxecker (PI), […]
The EVaP project, in collaboration with the Oxford Conflict Peace and Security Hub, organized a two-day Special Issue workshop titled 'Political Violence in Democracies'. The workshop featured excellent papers from participants. View the workshop programme here
The EVaP research team hosted a mini-workshop- "New Research on Electoral Politics in India" on June 24th, 2024, at the Department of Political Science in the University of Amsterdam. The workshop featured presentations from EVaP team members- Ursula Daxecker, Noyonika Das and other colleagues in the department. After the presentations, there was a round table […]
EPSA’s 13th annual conference took place in Cologne, Germany from 4-6 July 2024. EVaP team members- Neeraj Prasad, Noyonika Das, and Maureen Fubara presented working papers on electoral violence in India and Nigeria.
EVaP team members attended the 2024 American Political Science Association (APSA) convention in Philadelphia presenting working papers on electoral politics in India and Nigeria, and serving as chairs and discussants in different panels.
PI, Ursula Daxecker presented work in progress titled "Violence as craft: How violence shapes voter preferences" at the workshop on political violence, co-organized by Andrea Ruggeri (Università degli studi di Milano) and the University of Sarajevo.