Sao Paulo 2011, IPSA-ECPR Joint Conference: Whatever Happened to North-South?

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Whatever Happened to North-South?
February 16 to 19, 2011

University of Sao Paulo, Brazil

 Ðǿմ«Ã½and the European Consortium of Political Research (ECPR) held their first joint conference exploring the continuing relevance of the international North-South divide. The Conference, hosted by the Brazilian Political Science Association at the University of Sao Paulo, was organized into three broad Themes:

Theme 1:
Changing Patterns of IR/Regional
Integration
Convenors: Miriam Prys and Dirk Nabers

Theme 2:
Political Regimes,
Democratic Consolidation and the Quality of
Democracy
Convenor: Thomas Poguntke

Theme 3:
Economic Trends and
Political, Social and
Cultural Changes
Convenors: Rachel Meneguello and Lucio Rennó