26-29 August 2015: Assistant Professor Susannah Verney (University of Athens) was Co-convenor of the Section on 'Challenges to Democracy in Southern Europe' at the ECPR General Conference in Montreal. The Section had 6 panels on democracy and governance; changing party landscapes and the populist backlash; the economic aspects of democratic...

July 2015: Assistant Professor Ioannis Armakolas (University of Macedonia), Head of South-East Europe Programme/ ELIAMEP and our Amumni Bledar Feta, Maja Maximovic and Katherine Poseidon published a two part research study in an effort to analyse and document the regional response to and expectations of the new, SYRIZA-led Greek government ht...

The 1990 volume Securing Democracy: Political Parties and Democratic Consolidation in Southern Europe edited by Geoffrey Pridham was republished in the Routledge Revival series. The book includes Susannah Verney's article 'To Be or Not to Be in the European Community: The Party Debate and Democratic Consolidation in Greece'. 

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2-3 July 2015: Assistant Professor Susannah Verney taught on the Jean Monnet@CRonEM Summer School on 'Europe Between Integration and Disintegration' at the University of Surrey. SEE Programme alumnus Evelyn Karakatsani was among the students. http://www.surrey.ac.uk/…/jean_monnetcronem_summer_school_2…