Track Code
RC08
Track Chairs
Prof. Irina Khmelko
Prof. Sven T. Siefken
Prof. Osnat Akirav
Promotes the study of the comparative forms and effects of legislative institutions, processes and politics; and of national, cross-national, and sub-national aspects of legislatures.
Open Panels
- Accountability Without Enforcement: Sub-National Governance and the Limits of Democratic Oversight in Africa
Chair: Dr. Idris Oladokun - Corruption, Social Trust and Restorative Justice in addressing Modern Democracies.
- Innovations in Parliamentary Representation
Chair: Prof. Sven T. Siefken - Legislatures as Institutional Actors in Human Rights Protection: Skepticism, Capacity, and Practices
Chair: Dr. Chen Friedberg - Modernization of Parliamentary Institutions in the Era of Emerging Technologies
Chair: Dr. Georgios Siakas - Parliaments in the Global South: Challenges and Transformations
- Subnational Governance in Africa: The Search for Accountability
Chair: Dr. Idris Oladokun - Teaching, Learning, and Communicating about Parliaments
Chair: Prof. Enrico Borghetto - Who Controls the Budget and What Is It For? Parliaments and the Power of the Purse in Contemporary Representative Democracies
Chair: Dr. Anna Maria Palau
