Join us next week! On November 3, Ludwig Schulze (@sciencespo ) will present "From Peasants to Communists: How Ordinary Citizens Invest in Authoritarian Parties" followed by comments by Anja Neundorf (@UofGlasgow) and @MilanSvolik (@Yale)

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Remember you still have time to apply to be part of our Spring 2027 virtual workshops season! Apply here by October 31st: forms.gle/jnjdq5K1X9NkLH716

The call for papers for our Spring 2027 workshop season is now open! We welcome applications by early-career scholars who study authoritarian political regimes regardless of their methodological approaches. For more information and to apply visit: apsg.work/cfp/

Join us next week! On October 5, Vlad Surdea-Hernea (BOKU) will present "Building Fascism: How Consensual Mobilization Creates Persistent Far-Right Legacies" followed by comments from Elias Dinas (@EUI_EU) and Ethan vanderWilden (@UUtah) Notice the date change to Monday 5

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Our June Newsletter is out! The newsletter will be on summer break in July, but do send us your news and updates for August by filling this form: forms.gle/wMqEnjAgJyxqTQJ7A Happy summer!

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This year we awarded our first APSG Best Paper Award from all papers presented in our events during 2025. The committee was formed by Lauren Young (@ucdavis), Jacob Nyrup (Oslo) and @ElvinOngPolSci (@NUS_PoliSci) 🏆 And the winners are...

This week we hosted our 4º summer conference in @QMUL with support from the Center for Governance and Democracy and with this amazing line up! Thank you to all who took part of it! Stay tuned for the CfP for our next edition!

Call for Papers 🚨 Parliaments in the Global South: Challenges and Transformations
Hybrid workshop | UNAM, Mexico City + Zoom
6–7 Oct 2026 Organised with IPSA RC08 (Legislative Specialists) Deadline: 31 July 2026 Submit here: forms.gle/VTVu9BSvr2WHVKrg9

There is still time to apply to present your work in our next season of virtual workshops! Fill this form by May 31st: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…

Are you an early career scholar? Do you want to be part of the next season of our workshop series and get feedback from experts in the field? There is still time to apply! Fill this form by May 31: forms.gle/R1xqF6G3nQnu4YNZA For more information visit: apsg.work/seminar-rules/

New publication! Why do policymaking processes and outcomes vary even across authoritarian regimes that share a regime type and policy challenges and goals? Read @emisimison take in @Gov_Journal doi.org/10.1111/gove.70131