Chair
Prof. Juan Rodriguez-Teruel, University of Valencia
jrteruel@uv.es
Universitat de València
Constitutional Law & Political Science
Av. Tarongers, s/n 46022
Valencia 46022
Spain
Vice-Chair
Prof. Luca Verzichelli, University of Siena
jrteruel@uv.es
Università degli Studi di Siena
Dipartimento Scienze sociali, politiche e cognitive
Polo Mattioli
studio 29 I piano
Siena 53100
Italy
Secretary
Particia Silva, University of Aveiro
patriciasilva@ua.pt
Board Members
Prof. Patrick Dumont, Australia National University, Australia
Prof Jagannath Ambagudia, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, India
Prof. José Real-Dato, University of Almería, Spain
Prof. Julien Navarro, Université Catholique de Lille, France
Prof. Ilkka Ruostetsaari, University of Tampere, Finland
Prof. Michelangelo Vercesi, University of Naples Federico II, Italy
Prof. Marion Reiser, Univeesity of Jena, Gemany
Prof. Marc van de Wardt, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands
Willy Jou, Waseda University, Japan
Background
Recognized as research committee in 1972.
Objectives
Facilitates the research plans and scholarly communication of political scientists whose studies focus on the recruitment and performance of elites in political life; it seeks to undertake the gathering and interpretation of empirical evidence through a variety of research strategies and conceptual approaches. The Committee gives priority to comparative analysis.