FASoS researcher Luana Russo elected as a member of the ECPR Steering Committee

Luana Russo has been elected in the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) Steering Committee of the Standing Group of Political Methodology (SGPM).

This Standing Group is one of the larger in the ECPR network, and it organises activities such as panels in the most important conferences in the field of political science, workshops, and networking events.
The Steering Committee is composed of five members, and it serves for two years. The role of the Steering Committee is to organise, coordinate, and promote the SGPM activities, as well as to work along with ECPR General Committee.
More in general, the SGPM focuses on the use of methods in the discipline of political science.

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