Member of a PhD. Thesis Committee, together with Dr Stuart Fox (Brunel University London). The PhD. Thesis, titled "Preferences for Financing Political Parties in a New Democracy: A Case Study of Political Parties in Indonesia", was successfully defended by Rhevy Putra (Brunel University London).
By Ólafur Th. Hardarson (University of Iceland) Parliamentary elections took place in Iceland last Saturday, September 25th 2021. The government coalition survived with a slightly increased majority. One of the government parties, the Progressive Party, was the main winner of the election, gaining 6.6%. The party of the prime minister, the Left-Green Movement, lost 4.3%, [...]
Interview on the 5th May regional elections in Madrid. Listen to the INTERVIEW (from minute 25:29)
Roundtable at the 7th International Interdisciplinary Conference of Political Research in Bucharest. View LINK
Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) Report on the "Institutionalization of Political Parties in Mongolia". Download PDF (in English and in Mongolian)
By Peter Egge Langsæther (University of Oslo) For the last eight years, Norway has been governed by various right-wing coalitions led by the Conservative party and their leader, Prime Minister Erna Solberg. As in many other countries, the main governing party received a decisive boost to its support as the corona pandemic threw Norway into [...]
Keynote speech on "Crisis of Representative Democracy: Consequences, Causes and Remedies" at the 8th Congress of the Czech Political Science Association (ČPSV) in Brno (Czechia). View LINK
Co-director at the 1st Asian Summer School on “Political Parties and Democracy” in Kuala Lumpur. View LINK View PROGRAM [/fusion_builder_column][/fusion_builder_row][/fusion_builder_container]
Presenting recommendations on how to regulate "electoral campaign spending" (e.g. caps, disclosure, enforcement and sanctions) to representatives of the Kenyan Electoral Commission in collaboration with the Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD).
"The Regulation of Party Politics in Kazakhstan" Report. Download PDF (in Russian) -- Download PDF (in English)
