News & Events
June 2011
Comparative Agendas Project Annual Meeting – Catania, Sicily, June 23-25, 2011.
January 2010
"Getting Government Attention: Comparing Policy Agendas Across Nations" Manchester, UK January 27, 2010. Hosted by Francesca Gains and the University of Manchester. (summary)
March/April 2010
Peter John, Shaun Bevan and Will Jennings, "Why do policy punctuations occur? A qualitative analysis of large changes in the UK policy agenda, 1911-2008" Paper to be presented at the Political Studies Association Annual Meeting - Edinburgh, UK, March 29 - April 1, 2010
May 2010
"Political Parties and Comparative Policy Agendas: an ESF Workshop on Political Parties and their Positions, and Policy Agendas" - Manchester, UK, May 20-21, 2010. Hosted by Peter John, Will Jennings, Shaun Bevan and the University of Manchester. (summary)
June 2010
Comparative Agendas Project Annual Meeting – Seattle, Washington USA, June 17-19, 2010.
April 2009
Shaun Bevan, Darren Halpin, Will Jennings and Peter John, “The Policy-Opinion Link and Institutional Change: The Policy Agenda of the United Kingdom and Scottish Parliaments, 1990-2008”, Paper presented at The Annual Political Studies Association Conference, Manchester, UK, April 7-9, 2009.
June 2009
Comparative Agendas Project Annual Meeting – The Hague, Netherlands, June 18-20, 2009.
Will Jennings, Shaun Bevan, and Peter John, “Executive rhetoric in the UK: Changes and continuities in the King’s and Queen’s speech 1911-2008” Paper presented at the Political Studies Association – Parliaments and Legislatures Specialist Group Annual Conference, London, UK, June 24, 2009.
September 2009
Shaun Bevan, Will Jennings and Peter John, "The transformation of political intentions into statute: the Speech from the Throne and Acts of Parliament in the United Kingdom, 1911-2008", presented at European Consortium of Political Research, General Conference, Potsdam, Germany, September 10-12, 2009