GLD Spring 2026 Work-in-Progress Series
GLD would like to welcome you to our Spring 2025 Work-in-Progress Series. This series offers scholars from around the world an opportunity to present and receive feedback on their works in progress, including manuscripts, PAPs, conference papers, articles, etc. This series is virtual and open to anyone to attend; we look forward to seeing you there!
The Spring Work-in-Progress Series will be held on Zoom and in-person in Lilla Skansen at the Department of Political Science at the University of Gothenburg. If you plan to attend virtually, please register at the link below - you only need to register once and you will have access to the whole series.
Please note, all sessions are at 16:00 CET/CEST.
Spring 2026 Work-in-Progress Schedule
January 28, 2026
1600 CET
TBC
February 11, 2026
1600 CET
Tax Preferences Under Criminal Governance
Ana Lopez Garcia, Maastricht University
February 25, 2026
1600 CET
Social Capital and Smallholder Adaptation to Export Agriculture in Mexico
Brian Palmer-Rubin, University of Southern California
March 11, 2026
1600 CET - NB - Daylight Savings Time in Europe starts March 29
More Local, More Clientelistic? How Clientelism Tolerance Differs by Election Levels in Taiwan
Sanho Chung, National Taiwan Normal University
March 25, 2026
1600 CET - NB - Daylight Savings Time in Europe starts March 29
International Pressure and Public Support for Opposition to Democratic Backsliding
Benjamin Yoel, Michigan State University
April 8, 2026
1600 CEST
Diego Romero, University of Texas at Austin
April 22, 2026
1600 CEST
Weak Welfare State and Shallow Decentralization: Citizen-State Interactions in Urban India
Anstubh Agnihotri, Ashoka University
May 6, 2026
1600 CEST
Marcela Alonso Ferriera, Sciences Po Paris