Conference Papers Now Online
You can download the papers presented at the conference in our papers section (Last updated: September 12, 2010).
Provisional Programme
You can download the final conference programme in our programme section (Last updated: September 6, 2010).
Abstracts of Conference Papers
You can download the updated abstracts of the conference papers in our papers section (Last updated: August 4, 2010).
Hardship Fund
The application for the Hardship Fund is now closed. We are happy to announce that we support 12 Graduate Students and overseas participants with this grant to attend the conference:
- Laura Fumagalli, University of Essex
- Ooana Lup, Central European University
- Thomas Meyer, University of Mannheim
- Lluís Orriols, University of Oxford
- Pedro Riera, European University Institute
- Luana Russo, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna
- Kaat Smets, University of Sienna
- Mathieu Turgeon, Instituto de Ciência Política, Brasil
- Margarita Zavadaskaya, University at Saint-Petersburg
Recommended Off-campus Hotels
We provide a list with recommended off-campus hotels in our booking section.
Registration Forms Available
We are now accepting registrations for the EPOP 2010 conference.
The booking forms are available for downloading here (rtf). Please return completed forms by email to epop2010@essex.ac.uk or by post to:
Andreas Murr
EPOP 2010
Department of Government
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park
Colchester, CO4 3SQ
United Kingdom
For security reasons we recommend post rather than email, though we accept both.
A late booking surcharge of £50 applies after August 1st. In the event of cancellation, a £50 cancellation fee will be applied and deducted from your refund.
For more information please see our booking section.
Call for Papers
We would like to invite panel and paper proposals for the conference. If you are proposing a panel or a paper you can submit it as an email to epop2010@essex.ac.uk. For panel proposals, please fill out this form.
Panels should consist of between three and four papers and an abstract should be provided for each paper. If you are proposing a paper please submit an abstract of your proposal.
The submission deadline for panel and paper proposals is May 20th.
EPOP is the largest specialist group of the Political Studies Association of the UK, bringing together people interested in the study of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties.
The conference will be hosted by the Department of Government, and the Institute for Electoral Research. This is going to be a particularly interesting year for electoral research and so we will look forward to seeing you at Essex.
For more information please download our Call for Papers as a PDF.
Previous Conferences
- 2009 hosted by the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
- 2008 hosted by the University of Manchester
- 2007 hosted by the University of Bristol and the University of West England
- 2006 hosted by the University of Nottingham
- 2005 hosted by the University of Essex

