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February 2019 newsletter

We hope you have settled well and truly into the new year and the snow isn’t causing too many headaches.

In this month’s newsletter, we have the following announcements/information:

  1. Reminder: #PSA19 registration now open
  2. Survey results
  3. Essay competition 2019 reminder
  4. Methods workshop
  5. News from our members: congrats Dr Sean Haughey!
  6. Possible event: “Parliamentary Leadership”
  7. Recently on our blog

If you have any notices / messages you would like us to circulate to the group, please let us know (including events, new research projects, grants, publications, etc.). Or other ideas for the group and feedback for us, they’re welcome too!

Best wishes,
Marc (@marcgeddes), Louise (@LouiseVThompson) Alex (@A_Meakin) and Seán (@S_Haughey)


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December 2018 newsletter

A festive hello from the PSA Parliaments Group team! We have plenty of news and updates to keep you going over the festive period, and they include:

  1. Our Conference – thank you!
  2. Survey
  3. Plans for 2019: summary of ideas
  4. Membership and the PSA
  5. Hansard Society Scholars – Dissertation Supervisor
  6. Essay Competition 2019
  7. Authoritarian Legislatures
  8. Registration for #PSA19 open
  9. Recently on our blog

If you have any notices / messages you would like us to circulate to the group, please let us know (including events, new research projects, grants, publications, etc.). Or other ideas for the group and feedback for us, they’re welcome too!

Best wishes,
Marc (@marcgeddes), Louise (@LouiseVThompson) Alex (@A_Meakin) and Seán (@S_Haughey)


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October 2018 newsletter

A little hello from the PSA Parliaments Group team! A short edition of our newsletter this time around, including:

  1. Our Conference – REGISTRATION OPEN
  2. Reminder: #PSA19 – general call for papers OPEN
  3. Reminder: #PSA19 – specific calls for papers: e-petitions and party competition
  4. Recently on our blog

If you have any notices / messages you would like us to circulate to the group, please let us know (including events, new research projects, grants, publications, etc.). Or other ideas for the group and feedback for us, they’re welcome too!

Best wishes,
Marc (@marcgeddes), Louise (@LouiseVThompson) Alex (@A_Meakin) and Seán (@S_Haughey)


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September 2018 newsletter

A little hello from the PSA Parliaments Group team! We hope you had a nice and relaxing summer break and ready to start the term. In our September edition of our newsletter, we have a number of items, including:

  1. Our Conference – deadline passed
  2. Essay Competition – Winners!
  3. #PSA19 – general call for papers OPEN
  4. #PSA19 – specific calls for papers: e-petitions and party competition
  5. Event: Parliamentary Lawyers in the UK (Belfast)
  6. Event: Conference on parliamentary broadcasting
  7. JOB ALERT: Research Associate, Designing for Democracy
  8. Congrats to co-convener + new email address
  9. Request for blogs
  10. Recently on our blog

If you have any notices / messages you would like us to circulate to the group, please let us know (including events, new research projects, grants, publications, etc.). Or other ideas for the group and feedback for us, they’re welcome too!

Best wishes,
Marc (@marcgeddes), Louise (@LouiseVThompson) Alex (@A_Meakin) and Seán (@S_Haughey)


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July 2018 newsletter

Welcome to the July edition of our newsletter, including:

  1. Reminder: Our Conference – 07 Sept deadline
  2. Qualitative Methods Workshop – thank you
  3. Note from Victoria University
  4. Job alert: University Teacher at Sheffield University
  5. Recently on our blog

If you have any notices / messages you would like us to circulate to the group, please let us know (including events, new research projects, grants, publications, etc.). Or other ideas for the group and feedback for us, they’re welcome too!

This is our last newsletter of the summer – we will be back in September!

Best wishes,
Marc (@marcgeddes), Louise (@LouiseVThompson) Alex (@A_Meakin) and Seán (@S_Haughey)


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June 2018 newsletter

Welcome to the June edition of our newsletter, including:

  1. Reminder: Qualitative Methods Workshop
  2. Our Conference – call for papers/blogs
  3. Quantitative Methods Workshop – Thank You
  4. Conference: The Evolution of Devolution
  5. Recently on our blog

If you have any notices / messages you would like us to circulate to the group, please let us know (including events, new research projects, grants, publications, etc.). Or other ideas for the group and feedback for us, they’re welcome too!

We will have a final newsletter in July, then we will break up for the summer until September.

Best wishes,
Marc (@marcgeddes), Louise (@LouiseVThompson) Alex (@A_Meakin) and Seán (@S_Haughey)


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May 2018 newsletter

Welcome to the May edition of our newsletter, including:

  1. Our Conference – call for papers/blogs
  2. FINAL Reminder: Quantitative Methods Workshop
  3. FINAL Reminder: Essay Competition
  4. Invitation to Conference in Seoul, South Korea
  5. New Event: Qualitative Methods Workshop
  6. Written Evidence Published
  7. Recently on our blog

If you have any notices / messages you would like us to circulate to the group, please let us know (including events, new research projects, grants, publications, etc.). Or other ideas for the group and feedback for us, they’re welcome too!

Best wishes,
Marc (@marcgeddes), Louise (@LouiseVThompson) Alex (@A_Meakin) and Seán @S_Haughey


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April 2018 newsletter

Welcome to the April edition of our newsletter. It’s a long one this time! We have lots and lots of announcements, including:

    1. Specialist Group of the Year!
    2. PSA Annual Conference 2018 – success
    3. New Treasurer
    4. Date for your diary: our annual conference
    5. Exploring Parliament – launch and discount code
    6. Workshop: Lawyering for Legislatures
    7. Summer School: Parliamentary Democracy in Rome
    8. Reminder: quantitative methods workshop
    9. Reminder: Essay Competition
    10. Recently on our blog

If you have any notices / messages you would like us to circulate to the group, please let us know (including events, new research projects, grants, publications, etc.). Or other ideas for the group and feedback for us, they’re welcome too!

Best wishes,
Marc (@marcgeddes), Louise (@LouiseVThompson) Alex (@A_Meakin) and Seán @S_Haughey


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March 2018 newsletter

Welcome to the March edition of our newsletter, which is packed full. It includes:

  1. PSA Annual Conference 2018 – reminder
  2. Statistical Analysis of Parliaments for Dabblers – 25 May
  3. Essay Competition
  4. Book announcements
  5. Inquiry by the House of Lords Constitution Committee
  6. Call for Papers: From Old Corruption to New Corruption
  7. Recently on our blog

If you have any notices / messages you would like us to circulate to the group, please let us know (including events, new research projects, grants, publications, etc.). Or other ideas for the group and feedback for us, they’re welcome too!

Best wishes,
Marc (@marcgeddes), Louise (@LouiseVThompson) and Alexandra (@A_Meakin)

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February 2018 newsletter

Welcome to the February edition of our newsletter, which is packed full. It includes:

  1. Where next for the PSA Parliaments Group conference?
  2. Essay Competition 2018
  3. PSA Annual Conference 2018 – reminder
  4. Are you a practitioner wanting to come to conference?
  5. Call for Papers: Committees in Comparative Perspective
  6. Call for Papers: Post-Legislative Scrutiny
  7. Exploring Parliament Textbook Launch
  8. Recently on our blog

If you have any notices / messages you would like us to circulate to the group, please let us know (including events, new research projects, grants, publications, etc.). Or other ideas for the group and feedback for us, they’re welcome too!

Best wishes,
Marc (@marcgeddes), Louise (@LouiseVThompson) and Alexandra (@A_Meakin)