CORE Lecture Series

The CORE Lecture Series is organised by the CORE research group (Citizens, Opinion, Representation, and Elections) at the Department of Comparative Politics. Leading international scholars are invited to present their ongoing research on a broad range of topical issues for the research group.

The seminars are funded by the SAMEVAL grant awarded by the Norwegian Research Council.

The programme for fall 2023 is:

• 14 September: "Dialogue with the Dictator: Authoritarian Legitimation and Information Management in Putin's Russia" - Hannah Chapman. Note seminar will be held in Rosenbergsgaten 39 (seminarrom 112)
• 28 September: "Generations and electoral change in Western Europe" - Thomas Jocker and Wouter van der Brug
• 19 October: "Measuring Digital Society" - Steven Wilson
• 9 November: "Varieties of Expertise " - Eri Bertsou

All seminars are held on Thursdays 14.00-15.30 in the Sampol Meeting room (2nd Floor), and are open to all. 

If you wish to receive invitations to the CORE Lecture Series, you can send a request to Alexander.Verdoes@uib.no.