Governance and Political Organisations
Core research foci:
- Africa and Asia
- Britain, Europe, the EU and North America
- Political communication and electoral processes
- The policy-making process
- Democratic governance
- Social and political involvement (social capital)
- Party systems
- Interest group politics
- Europeanization
- Environmental politics
Beginning in the academic session 2007-08 the cluster will hold two research meetings per term to discuss research findings and exchange ideas. The ESRC Seminar Series – Organized Interests: Democratic Governance Issues – is organized through the cluster.
Tim Kelsall is the Joint Editor of African Affairs (the Journal of the Royal African Society).
