3 July 2026 Political Social Distance in Europe A REDIRECT research paper by Elisabetta Mannoni was presented at the 13th Biennial Conference of the ECPR Standing Group on the European Union (SGEU), hosted by the University of Catania,…
3 July 2026 Elite-Led Integration or Asymmetric Representation? The Mass–Elite Gap in the EU A REDIRECT research paper by Paolo Marzi was presented at the 13th Biennial Conference of the ECPR Standing Group on the European Union (SGEU), hosted by the University of Catania,…
3 July 2026 Representation in the European Union Under Pressure: REDIRECT at SGEU 2026 A REDIRECT panel was organised at the 13th Biennial Conference of the ECPR Standing Group on the European Union (SGEU), hosted by the University of Catania, Italy. The conference brought…
12 May 2026 Protecting the Environment at Any Cost? Climate Attitudes and Governance Preferences As part of the Jean Blondel Tuesday Seminars at CIRCaP, REDIRECT presented ongoing research by Elisabetta Mannoni (University of Siena) on climate politics, democratic attitudes, and governance preferences. The paper,…
11 May 2026 The Crisis of Representative Democracy: Disconnection and Counter-Strategies As part of the second edition of Agorà Unitus – No Kings Week: Fractures of Democracy, Geographies of Conflict — Luca Verzichelli (University of Siena) delivered a seminar titled The…
7 May 2026 Whom Do Representatives Serve? Party Representatives, Voters, and Economic Elites in Europe REDIRECT is pleased to share the publication of the paper Whom do you serve? A comparative analysis of congruence between party representatives, voters, and economic elites (2007–2017) in European Political…
7 May 2026 The Efficiency–Democracy Paradox: Public Tolerance for Emergency Measures in Times of Crisis REDIRECT had the opportunity to present a paper at the CIAS 16th International Workshop in Budapest, focusing on how citizens evaluate crisis governance when democratic norms and effective…
20 April 2026 REDIRECT Seminar with Prof. Stefano Braghiroli on Russian-friendly parties in Europe On 16 April 2026, REDIRECT hosted Prof. Stefano Braghiroli (University of Tartu) for a seminar held within the Course of Global Comparative Politics. The presentation focused on Russian-friendly political…
26 March 2026 REDIRECT presentation at “Global Conversations” REDIRECT was invited to present a paper at the University of Rome Tor Vergata as part of the Global Conversations series, exploring how political disagreement can move beyond the public…