ReThink Conference-Changing Voters, Changing Parties: Redefining the Electoral Landscape in Europe

Activity Type: 
Conference
Presenter: 
Various
Date: 
Friday, October 21, 2022 (All day)
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
Cathedral of Learning-Croghan Schenley; 4130 Posvar

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Continental Breakfast and Welcome Remarks
Croghan Schenley Nationality Room, 1st Floor, Cathedral of Learning

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM Aggregators, Centripetors, or Stickers? Party Responsiveness to the Public
Opinion in a Multi-Dimensional Policy Space" (Jonathan Polk)
Discussant: Lawrence Ezrow
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM Government Supporter Responsiveness"(Lawrence Ezrow) Discussant: Jonathan Polk

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM This Land is Our Land: Radical Right Parties and the Environmental Issue" (Jae-Jae Spoon and Alex Honeker)
Discussant: António Valentim

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM Break (Light Refreshments will be served)

11:30 AM - 12:15 PM The Information Environment and Perceptions of Parties' Ideological Positions"(Zeynep Somer-Topcu)
Discussant: Jelle Koedam

12:15 PM - 1:15 PM Lunch
Wesley W. Posvar Hall, 4th Floor, Room 4130"
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM The Effectiveness of Group Appeals" (Ruth Dassonneville) Discussant: Bonnie Meguid

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM More than Window Dressing? Salience and Positions on Women's Interests
among Populist Radical Right Parties (Bonnie Meguid) Discussant: Nina Obermeier
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM Extremism and the Gender Gap: Explaining Women's Increasing Internationalism"" (Nina Obermeier)
Discussant: Alex Honeker
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Closing Discussion

UCIS Unit: 
European Studies Center
European Union Center of Excellence
Non-University Sponsors: 
Department of Education
Is Event Already in University Calendar?: 
No
Pitt Grad Students: 
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