Know Before You Go

Participants

• May attend only one Workshop during the event
• Are expected to attend all Workshop sessions

Only one presenter will be permitted per Paper. If your Co-Author(s) plan(s) to attend, please contact your Workshop Director for approval.

Workshop Directors

• Are expected to organise the timing of the presentations
• Should share a detailed Workshop schedule with all participants well in advance of the event

Please ensure you are aware of the format of your Workshop. You can do this by checking the Workshop code in the Academic Programme:

• EDI for in-person Workshops held at the University of Edinburgh
• VIR for virtual Workshops

To help you and your colleagues feel as safe and comfortable as possible, we've put together this page containing essential health and safety guidelines, as well as some important practical information. 

Our organising team at the University of Edinburgh have rounded up their recommendations here of where to stay, eat and drink around the city.

When arranging travel and accommodation, please ensure that your booking is refundable.

It is your responsibility to arrange appropriate travel insurance. ECPR is not liable for reimbursing the cost of travel or accommodation made by participants.  

We think that everyone deserves a positive event experience. Please take a few moments to read our Code of Conduct which outlines our expectations regarding the conduct of participants at all our events.

Please upload your Paper by Monday 11 April so that your fellow Workshop attendees  have time to prepare comments and questions.

To upload

Your Paper must be in PDF format and in English.

1. Head to My Events in your My ECPR account
2. Click Manage Paper > Browse > Select your Paper > Open/OK > Upload
3. Click View Document to ensure that it has been uploaded successfully

You can also use this facility to replace your Paper or remove it after the event.

Please note that uploading your Paper via My ECPR constitutes an agreement for ECPR to publish the Paper on this website.

Upload your Paper

Have trouble uploading your Paper? Contact our Events Team.

• The schedule at-a-glance for in-person Workshops can be found here.
• All your Workshop sessions and plenary events have been automatically added to your Itinerary.
• Your Itinerary is accessible through My Events in My ECPR and the event platform.
• Times are displayed in local time (British Summer Time).

The room allocations for your Workshop are embedded into the Timetable and are added to your Itinerary.

Campus Map

Badges are required to enter the workshop rooms. Please collect your badge at the Registration Desk in Appleton Tower on 18 or 19 April. Opening hours are as follows:

• Monday 18 April: 15:00–18:00
• Tuesday 19 April: 08:00–17:00

All plenary events, including the Stein Rokkan Lecture which is held as part of our House Series and followed by a Welcome Reception, have been added to your Itinerary. 

Take the unique opportunity to broaden your network – head to Discover on the event platform and search for colleagues throughout our community.

Top tip: Don't forget to enable messaging and make your profile public to make sure you are discoverable to others, too!

Keep an eye on our event platform – our Virtual Expo is coming soon!

Discover even more content under On Demand in the event platform. 

To help us deliver a smooth experience to your fellow scholars, please let us know as soon as possible.

You will find plenty of useful information on our FAQ page on our event platform, so be sure to check this out.

Alternatively, our friendly Events Team are on hand to assist throughout the event. Times are in BST.