Food Policy and Governance
Research Network
Number of members: 120
This research network addresses topics that relate to food policy and food governance. This includes: agricultural trade; food security; food policy; global governance; EU agricultural policies; and, the connections between food and environment, energy, water, and markets. We are particularly interested in interactions and implementation issues across policy levels, including the role of trust, multi-stakeholder platforms, and collaboration.
Activities within the ECPR framework •Organization of a yearly section at ECPR General Conferences •Organization of a yearly Research Network meeting at ECPR General Conferences
Internet-based activities •Development of a webblog •Establish a LinkedIn network •Development of social media presence, e.g. facebook, twitter and youtube
Network and dissemination activities •Organization of stand-alone workshops •Selected dissemination activities targeted to policy makers and practitioners •Develop plans for a PhD workshop/summer school