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📌 CALL FOR PAPERS Celebrating Democracy: Elections 2026 🗓️ May 14-15, 2026 📍University of Miskolc, Hungary 🇭🇺 👉🏻 CEPSA panel: Hungarian Elections in an International Perspective – Crises, Political Realignments, and European Patterns ⏰ DEADLINE: April 10, 2026

📌 CALL FOR PAPERS The Individual and the State in Cyberspace - Between Freedom and Control 🗓️ May 27-28, 2026 📍Kazimierz Wielki University, Bydgoszcz, Poland ⏰ DEADLINE: April 30, 2026

📌 CALL FOR PAPERS GLOBAL SOCIAL NEXUS 2026 Societies in Flux: Navigating Uncertainty, Change, and Resilience 🗓️May 15-16, 2026 📍School of Advanced Social Studies, Ljubljana, Slovenia ⏰ DEADLINE: February 28, 2026 🔗 fuds.si/wp-content/upl…

📌 CALL FOR PAPERS Time to Take Part: Mobilization, Resistance and Learning in Times of Polarized Social Communication and AI Slop (May 7-8, 2026) 📍Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania 🇷🇴 ⏰ DEADLINE: January 18, 2026

📌 CALL FOR PAPERS Porous Politics: Diasporic Engagement and the Redefinition of Party Politics in Central and Eastern Europe (May 4, 2026) 🗺️ New Bulgarian University, Sofia ⏰ DEADLINE: January 31, 2026

📢Opportunity for early-career scholars A 2-day workshop for EU-based junior scholars from across Europe who are working on policing issues. 📷January 26-27, 2026 📷Aalborg University Copenhagen 📷Application deadline: October 15, 2025 More info: drive.google.com/file/d/1CTdt-k…

🎊CEPSA 30th Anniversary: A Year of Celebrations We are delighted to announce that throughout the entire year of 2026, we will celebrate this important jubilee with a series of inspiring events. In the coming months, we will share more details - stay connected!

The #CEPSA PhD Award was presented to two outstanding doctoral candidates: Dorka Takácsy (Corvinus University of Budapest) and Petra Bezděková (Palacký University Olomouc). Their winning papers will be published in CEPSA’s high-ranking journals.

A few glimpses from the #CEPSA 2025 Annual Conference opening ceremony.

Welcome to Warsaw! See you tomorrow at 9am. #CEPSA

🤩 The 29th CEPSA Annual Conference is now less than a week away! We are very excited and look forward to welcoming you all in Warsaw. 🤩

📢 THE PROGRAMME FOR THE 29TH ANNUAL CEPSA CONFERENCE IS OUT! The conference programme with some practical information is available here: cepsanet.org

CEPSA AT IPSA WORLD CONGRESS 2025 CEPSA was proudly represented by all 8 member countries at the 28th IPSA World Congress (12–16 July 2025, Seoul). Members organised panels & highlighted key political and social trends in the CEE region.

CEPSA AND IPSA SIGNED MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING We are pleased to announce that CEPSA and IPSA have signed a MoU to strengthen academic cooperation. The agreement was signed on 14 July at the 2025 IPSA World Congress in Seoul, following a meeting with IPSA and CEPSA leadership.

📢 Quick update: The #CEPSA2025 Annual Conference Programme will be published by the end of July! 🗓️ Stay tuned! 🎓

‼️Only three days left until the deadline. Don’t miss your chance to participate!

‼️Time is ticking! Only two and a half weeks remain to submit your proposals for this year’s CEPSA Conference. Don’t miss out!

📢 29TH ANNUAL CEPSA'S CONFERENCE - CALL FOR PAPERS IS NOW OPEN Visit CEPSA website for more information: cepsanet.org See you in Warsaw! #CEPSA2025 #CEPSAinWarsaw

Have a wonderful festive season and a successful (in every respect) year 2025. 🍀🐞