7th Pan-European Conference on the European Union

The conference will provide space for researchers from various backgrounds – Political Science, International Relations, Public Administration, Political Economy, History, Sociology, etc. – to present and discuss cutting-edge research focused on the pressing questions of European integration. We are committed to methodological pluralism, scientific quality, and societal relevance and we encourage dialogue across academic disciplines.

We welcome new theoretical and empirical research that reflects on the ever-changing nature of the EU; the democratic legitimacy of the integration process; the evolution, functioning and effects of EU policies and institutions; the role of the EU in the broader world, and so on.

List of Sections:

1. The economic crisis and the future of European integration: debates and solutions
2. Democracy, parties, citizens and interest representation in the EU
3. EU Institutions: the new balance
4. Governance, innovation and regulation in the EU
5. Policy making and implementation: sectors and actors
6. Foreign and security policy, external relations and external governance
7. New methods, models, and approaches in EU studies