Public Lecture at the University of Burdwan

University of Burdwan , India

PI-Ursula Daxecker was the featured speaker at the public lecture organized by the Department of English and Culture Studies at the University of Burdwan in India. In her lecture, Ursula presented co-authored paper with Neeraj Prasad "Voting for Violence: Support for Party Violence in India".

Book Project: Violence as an Electoral Strategy

Uppsala University Uppsala, Sweden

Principal investigator, Ursula Daxecker, and research fellow Neeraj Prasad presented an early draft of their book project titled "Violence as an Electoral Strategy" at the Departmental seminar held at Uppsala University, Sweden.

Guest Lecture at the Observer Research Foundation

India , India

On January 15, 2024, Ursula Daxecker, the project supervisor of the EVaP project, delivered a guest lecture titled "Democracy and Conflict: Opposites and Complements" at the Observer Research Foundation in India. Read more about the conference here

Guest Lecture at the Hertie School

Hertie school , Germany

Research fellow, Neeraj Prasad, presented co-authored work with Ursula Daxecker "Sowing discord: How violence transforms political identities and cleavages" in the Hertie school political economy lunch seminar. For more information about the event, click here

Protecting or Threatening Electoral Integrity? Citizen’s Attitudes Towards State’s Electoral Security Provision in Non-consolidated Democracies

University of Amsterdam. RECB9.22 Amsterdam, Netherlands

On 28 February, the Amsterdam Centre for Conflict Studies (ACCS) warmly welcomes political scientist Hanne Fjelde for a guest talk. In this talk, Fjede et al. examine the ambiguous role of state security agents in Nigerian elections, a case that, throughout its more than two decades of experience with competitive elections, has struggled with persistent […]