The editors of the Journal of Financial Regulation invite submissions for the Journal’s 2018 annual conference. Conference website: https://academic.oup.com/jfr/pages/call_for_papers Thee editors of the Journal of Financial Regulation have selected “New Frontiers: Technology, Finance, and Regulation” as the theme of its 2018 annual conference. This conference will seek … Continue Reading
Vacancy Post-doctoral Researcher for a ‘Quantitative Political Science Methods’ position (Full time, max 6 Years) at LMU Munich
The Chair for Empirical Political Research at the Institute of Political Science at Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (LMU) is seeking to appoint a post-doctoral scholar & researcher (‘Assistant Professor’, Full time max. 6 years) in March 2018 or September 2018. The ideal … Continue Reading
International Journal of Financial Studies Announces Travel Awards
The IJFS has announced the initiation of travel award for postdoctoral researchers or PhD students. The award will help towards the travel costs for the winner to present their data, in poster or oral presentations, at a scientific conference to be … Continue Reading
Paper proposals for Implementation of Policy for ECPR Hamburg Conference
New paper proposals are invited for the ECPR general conference in Hamburg, 22.-25.8.2018. Specifically, in multi-level governance structures such as the European Union (EU), decentralized implementation inevitably leads to a diversity of policy solutions in practice. However, our knowledge about … Continue Reading
Deadline for ECPR’s Biennial Conference Call for Papers Fast Approaching
The deadline for the call for papers for the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) 7th Standing Group on Regulatory Governance Biennial Conference is fast approaching, set for December 2017. All proposals will undergo peer review and notifications of acceptance will be sent … Continue Reading
Tenure Track position available for expert in sustainable social development at Bern
The Department of Social Sciences of the Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences at the University of Bern invites applications for a Professorship in Social Sciences (Domain: Sustainable Social Development) (Succession of Prof. Dr. Ulf Liebe) at the level … Continue Reading
PhD position on data and social justice at TILT, Tilburg University
The Tilburg Institute for Law, Technology, and Society (TILT) has a PhD position in the ERC Data Justice project led by Dr. Linnet Taylor. The project investigates global data justice in the era of big data, with a view to … Continue Reading
Conference on Digital State Capacities in Berlin, March 2018
A one-day workshop organized by the Hertie School of Governance on Digital State Capacities wil be held for Phd students and postdoctoral researchers of various disciplines (political science, economics, sociology, law, computer science). Quantitative studies are preferred, but all methodological … Continue Reading
McKinsey releases new report on the future of work
The report is here. Among the most frightening observations: That 60% of all occupations have activities of which 30% are automatable.
Overcoming Inequalities in Internet Governance: framing digital policy capacity building strategies
After having explored “Global Internet Governance as a Diplomacy Issue” at its first edition held in Paris in 2007, the Second European Multidisciplinary Conference on Global Internet Governance Actors, Regulations, Transactions and Strategies (GIG-ARTS 2018) is hosting a conference and … Continue Reading