Workshop 1: Popular consultation and democratisation in the European integration process

Chair: Christian Lequesne (CEFRES, Prague)
Discussant: Vladimira Dvorakova (Prague School of Economics)

Papers :
Vivien Schmidt (Boston University): EU Consultation Processes and their Differential Impact on National and Sectoral Policymaking [View ]

Jean-Michel Lafleur (Université de Liège): “Scepticism from above”: Popular consultation and EU elections in Belgium [View ]

Magalie Bourblanc (Sciences Po, Paris): The European integration of water issues: popular consultation and circular integration [View ]

Katarzyna Czernicka (CEPEN Lille): Mobilizing society – the referendum on Polish accession to the EU [View ]

Catia Chierici (University of Twente): Is there a European public opinion? Public support for the EU, theoretical concepts and empirical measurements [View ]

Workshop 2: Debating the European Constitution: Ideas, arguments, referendum campaigns

Chair: Renaud Dehousse (Sciences Po, Paris)
Discussant: Kalypso Nicolaidis (Oxford University)

Papers :
Ulrike Liebert (Bremen University): Linking citizenship and EU-constitutionalisation: public discourses in cross-national analysis

Ben Crum (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam): Mobilising a Popular Majority against the European Polity: The Persistence of the Permissive Consensus [View ]

Pablo Onate, Sefa Ridaura and Rosario Serra (University of Valencia): Themes and arguments in the debate of the European Constitution in Spain, Belgium and Italy: Does the territorial issue matter? [View ]

Arantxa Capdevila (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona), Lorena Gómez and Laia Aubia (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona): Partisan strategies faced with European Constitution in Spain [View ]

Workshop 3: The market and the State: business interests and corporate strategies in the enlarged EU

Chair: Laszlo Bruszt (EUI, Florence)
Discussant: Emiliano Grossman (Sciences Po, Paris)

Papers :
Dorothee Bohle (Central European University, Budapest): Transnational Capital, States and Welfare Reforms in Eastern Europe

Marjoleine Hennis (University of Amsterdam): Strategies of retailers in the Common Agricultural Policy of the enlarged EU

Jan Drahokoupil, Central European University, Budapest: The Meanings of Capital: States and Multinational Corporations in East-Central Europe [View ]

Workshop 4a: Do EU institutions and policies “produce” European identity?

Chair: Dieter Fuchs (University of Stuttgart)
Discussant: Herman Voogsgeerd (University of Groningen)

Papers :
Sophie Enos Attali (Sciences Po, Paris): The Common and Foreign Security Policy and European identity [View ]

Francois FORET (Fucam, Académie Louvain): Institutions, Traditions, Innovations. Which Religious Identity for Europe? [View ]

Magali Gravier (University of Salzburg): Producing identity in an expanding composite polity: Can the EU take lessons from empires? [View ]

Pau Mas-Codina (University of Barcelona): Institutions and European Identity: the Identity-generating Effects of Immigration Policies

Nicola Savvides (Oxford University): Producing European Identity at a “European School” [View ]

Workshop 5: The new “Other Europe”: prospects and limits of democracy outside the EU

Chair: Jacques Rupnik (Sciences Po, Paris)
Discussant: Irina Culic (University of Cluj)

Papers :
Igor Stiks (Sciences Po Paris): Citizens into Aliens, and back into Citizens. Nationality & Citizenship in the context of European Integration: the case of former Yugoslavia

Oksana Mitrofanova (Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Kiev): Democratic Transformations in the Ukraine and their consequences on foreign and security policy [View ]

Edit Soós (University of Szeged): Building grassroots democracy outside the EU's external borders [View ]

Serif Mardin (Sabancý University, Istanbul): Turkish Islamic Exceptionalism and the Transformation of Islamic Discourse [View ]

Workshop 6: New political identities: Movements, migrants minorities and citizenship in Europe

Chair: Hakan Sicakkan (University of Bergen)
Discussant: Judy Batt (ISS Paris & University of Birmingham)

Papers:
Anja Mihr (Humboldt University): New Political Movements and Minority Identity [View ]

Gürcan Koçan (Istanbul Technical University) and Ahmet Öncü (Sabanci University): Rejuvenating Citizenship in the Context of Diversity [View ]

Umut Korkut (Dogus University, Istanbul): Turkey and Croatia: Backlaggards on the EU Train for Membership

Peter Vermeersch (University of Leuven): A Minority at the Border. EU enlargement and the Ukranian minority in Poland [View ]

Rahsaan Maxwell (University of California): Integrated Yet Alienated: Ethnic Minority Political Participation in Britain and France [View ]

Session A: Professional practice in European political science

Chair: Lori Thorlakson (University of Nottinhgam & EUI, Florence)

Speakers:
Michael Goldsmith (Salford University)

Linda Lopez (American Political Science Association)

Dirk Berg-Sschlosser (University of Marburg)

Session B: Developments in ICT and teaching political science

Chair: Richard Topf (London Metropolitan University)

Interactive IT presentations including:

Krzysztof Kasianiuk (Colegium Civitas, Warsaw): ePoliticus

Funda Tekin (University of Cologne): POLIS-EPISTEME III: Three EU e-Learning Units

Session C: Political Science doctoral studies and students in Europe

Chair: Gabriela GREGUSOVA, Comenius University, Bratislava

Workshop 7: Expert rule v. popular protest? The elitist/populist divide in European politics

Chair: Andras Bozoki (CEU, Budapest)
Discussant: Sona Szomolanyi (Bratislava)

Papers :
Jarl K. Kampen (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven): A clue that citizens wish to vote in favour of their preferred policy instead of their preferred politician or political party

Philippe Hamman (Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Strasbourg): Expert Rule v. Popular Protest in the European Context: Social Transactions about the Defence of Cross-border Workers in Europe [View ]

Hans Keman and Andre Krouwel (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam): The Rise of a New Political Class? The populist challenge in Western Europe [View ]

Workshop 8: Party systems and European integration

Chair: Hans-Dieter Klingemann (epsNet)
Discussant: Radek Markowski (Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw)

Papers:
Lori Thorlaksen (University of Nottingham and European University Institute, Florence): Constructing a Supranational Party System: Limits to Party System Linkage [View ]

Antonia M. Ruiz Jiménez (Universidad Complutense de Madrid) and Alfonso Egea de Haro (Fundación Juan March): Defining the future of the EU: ideology or national environment? [View ]

Christophe Bouillaud (Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Grenoble): Challenging the European Constitution: the three (or more) worlds of Euroscepticism

Zsolt Enyedi (Central European University, Budapest): Europeanisation of Central Eastern European party systems [View ]

Workshop 4B: Do EU institutions and policies “produce” European identity?

Chair: Dieter Fuchs (University of Stuttgart)
Discussant: Sophie Duchesne (Sciences Po, Paris & Oxford University)

Papers:

Jeannette Mak (University of Amsterdam): Fostering a European Identity by Means of the Commission’s Communication Policy?

Markus Müller and Gary S. Schaal (University of Stuttgart): European Identity by European Constitutionalism [View ]

Jacques Thomassen (University of Twente): Legitimacy in the European Union: identity and citizenship

Herman Voogsgeerd (University of Groningen): Does the ECJ ‘produce’ identity? [View ]