PRuF

On the 09th and 10th of February, the Düsseldorf Party Research Institute hosted the Düsseldorf Graduate Conference on Party Research for the fourteenth time. The interdisciplinary conference provides PhD candidates in the field of party research with an opportunity to present their work and ideas.

The follow-up report to the 46th annual conference of the International Association for the Study of German Politics (IASGP), which took place on 17 and 18 November 2022 in cooperation with PRUF, can be found here.

The special issue of the Zeitschrift für Parteienwissenschaften (MIP) 2022 Issue 4 "Wahlprüfung in der Prüfung" has been published. The new issue represents the partly expanded version of the contributions that appeared in the context of the online symposium of the same name on the Verfassungsblog. The contributions explore from a legal and political science perspective the significance of the electoral review for the infrastructure of democracy, the threats that can emanate from specific designs in the current situation and the options for reforming the electoral review.

The new issue of the Zeitschrift für Parteienwissenschaften (MIP) 2022 Issue 3 has been published. This issue deals with current and important topics of party law and party research in an interdisciplinary way.