CfP: ECPR Joint Sessions Virtual Workshop on 'Good citizenship norms'

NS
Nora Siklodi
Thu, Nov 16, 2023 9:15 AM

Dear Colleagues,

We are organising a virtual workshop at the 2024 ECPR Joint Sessions (25-28
March) on

'Good citizenship norms: Recurrence of civic duties, expansion of citizen
behaviours or backsliding in democratic values'

*Deadline for proposals: *23 November 2023

Why Join Us?

  1. Publication opportunity: A chance to be part of a top-ranked
    journal publication. We are in advanced discussions about a special issue
    corresponding to our workshop's theme with a Q1 SSCI-ranked journal.
  2. Engage with and get to know experts in the field: Meet other/
    leading scholars and researchers working in the field of citizenship,
    political behaviour, political psychology, political attitudes and civic
    education.
  3. Get feedback on your work: The Joint Session format offers an
    opportunity to get feedback on your work that often leads to journal
    submission (with us as part of our SI and/or without it also).
  4. Flexible participation: Join online from 25-28 March 2024 *with a
    potential in-person option (depending on participants’ preference, please
    feel free to let us know).
  5. Financial support: There are funding opportunities organised by
    ECPR. We are working on securing further funding to assist the contributors
    to our workshop specifically. (Further details will be communicated soon.)

Contribution Guidelines:

  • Deadline of max 500 words abstract: 23 November 2023
  • Paper Title: max 20 words.
  • Submission: via MyECPR page * please note, it is open to all and
    free to create a profile if you do not have one yet.
  • Keywords: 3–8 keywords from ECPR’s predetermined list to categorise
    papers.
  • Co-author’s Details: Email address as registered in My ECPR (if
    applicable., please ensure they are registered too).

Main Themes:

Our research seeks to address citizenship norms with regards to civic
duties, citizen behaviour and democratic backsliding. While the below list
of themes are not exhaustive, they encapsulate our primary focus:

Indicative themes

1: Theoretical, conceptual and empirical perspectives on “good citizenship”

2: Interdisciplinary assessments on norms of (good) citizenship

3: Implications of citizenship norms for political behaviour and attitudes

4: Regional, national, temporal assessments of citizenship norms, esp.
outside advanced democracies

5: The role of social, technological and educational processes in the
development of norms

6: Psychological processes involving attitudes, emotions, identities
related to citizenship norms

7: Implications of citizenship norms for civic education

8: Implications of citizenship norms for democracy

You can also read our full workshop abstract here:
https://ecpr.eu/Events/Event/WorkshopDetails/14509
https://ecpr.eu/Events/Event/WorkshopDetails/14509

There is funding support offered by ECPR and we are also working on
securing further funding to support the attendance of ECRs and
colleagues from non-member institutions.

Any questions, please feel free to get in touch.

Please join us if you can, and share this call widely. Thank you.

Best wishes,

Nora
Dr Nora Siklodi
she|her

Senior Lecturer in Politics
Departmental Director of Postgraduate Research
Area Studies Disciplinary Pathway Coordinator - ESRC South
Coast Doctoral Training Partnership  https://southcoastdtp.ac.uk/
School of Area Studies, Sociology, History, Politics and Literature
University of Portsmouth

Dear Colleagues, We are organising a virtual workshop at the 2024 ECPR Joint Sessions (25-28 March) on *'Good citizenship norms: Recurrence of civic duties, expansion of citizen behaviours or backsliding in democratic values'* *Deadline for proposals: *23 November 2023 *Why Join Us?* 1. *Publication opportunity*: A chance to be part of a top-ranked journal publication. We are in advanced discussions about a special issue corresponding to our workshop's theme with a Q1 SSCI-ranked journal. 2. *Engage with and get to know experts in the field*: Meet other/ leading scholars and researchers working in the field of citizenship, political behaviour, political psychology, political attitudes and civic education. 3. *Get feedback on your work:* The Joint Session format offers an opportunity to get feedback on your work that often leads to journal submission (with us as part of our SI and/or without it also). 4. *Flexible participation*: Join online from 25-28 March 2024 *with a potential in-person option (depending on participants’ preference, please feel free to let us know). 5. *Financial support*: There are funding opportunities organised by ECPR. We are working on securing further funding to assist the contributors to our workshop specifically. (Further details will be communicated soon.) *Contribution Guidelines*: - *Deadline of max 500 words abstract*: *23 November 2023* - *Paper Title*: max 20 words. - *Submission*: via MyECPR page * please note, it is open to all and free to create a profile if you do not have one yet. - *Keywords*: 3–8 keywords from ECPR’s predetermined list to categorise papers. - *Co-author’s Details*: Email address as registered in My ECPR (if applicable., please ensure they are registered too). *Main Themes*: Our research seeks to address citizenship norms with regards to civic duties, citizen behaviour and democratic backsliding. While the below list of themes are not exhaustive, they encapsulate our primary focus: *Indicative themes* 1: Theoretical, conceptual and empirical perspectives on “good citizenship” 2: Interdisciplinary assessments on norms of (good) citizenship 3: Implications of citizenship norms for political behaviour and attitudes 4: Regional, national, temporal assessments of citizenship norms, esp. outside advanced democracies 5: The role of social, technological and educational processes in the development of norms 6: Psychological processes involving attitudes, emotions, identities related to citizenship norms 7: Implications of citizenship norms for civic education 8: Implications of citizenship norms for democracy You can also read our *full workshop abstract* here: https://ecpr.eu/Events/Event/WorkshopDetails/14509 <https://ecpr.eu/Events/Event/WorkshopDetails/14509> There is funding support offered by ECPR and we are also working on securing further funding to support the attendance of ECRs and colleagues from non-member institutions. Any questions, please feel free to get in touch. Please join us if you can, and share this call widely. Thank you. Best wishes, Nora Dr Nora Siklodi she|her Senior Lecturer in Politics Departmental Director of Postgraduate Research Area Studies Disciplinary Pathway Coordinator - ESRC South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership <https://southcoastdtp.ac.uk/> School of Area Studies, Sociology, History, Politics and Literature University of Portsmouth