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Georgia Political Science Association - Conference
November 11–13, 2026
Sea Palms Resort, St. Simons Island, Georgia, United States
North America
General political science meetings
Not announced
Portuguese Political Science Association, African Studies Section - Conference
Source: apcp.pt
November 25, 2026
Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal (hybrid)
Europe
Comparative politics Critical and global IR
Not announced
Societe quebecoise de science politique (SQSP) - Conference
Source: sqsp.uqam.ca
November 26–27, 2026
Ecole nationale d'administration publique (ENAP), campus Quebec, Quebec, Canada
North America
General political science meetings
Closed
Deadline October 18, 2026
Marmara University Faculty of Political Science - Conference
December 16–17, 2026
Marmara University Recep Tayyip Erdogan Campus, Faculty of Political Science, Maltepe, Istanbul, Turkey
Middle East and North Africa
General international relations meetings General policy and administration meetings
+1 General political science meetings
Not announced
Association belge francophone de science politique (ABSP) and Vereniging voor Politieke Wetenschappen (VPW) - Conference
Source: absp.be
January 21, 2027
Brussels Institute for Advanced Studies, Brussels, Belgium
Europe
Public policy Comparative politics
+3 Parties and institutionsElections and behaviorEuropean and EU politics
Not announced
Chair of Political Economy, University of Münster - Conference
February 18–20, 2027
University of Münster, Germany
Europe
Public economics Economic history
+3 Development economicsComparative politicsPolitical economy
Closed
Deadline September 15, 2026
Who may submit: Open to everyone
Faculty of Political Sciences and International Studies, University of Warsaw and Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun - Conference
February 24–26, 2027
Torun, Poland
Europe
Comparative politics International security
Closes in 3 days
Deadline November 15, 2026
Who may submit: Open to everyone
Proud Pen - Conference
Hybrid
February 26–28, 2027
London, United Kingdom
Europe
General international relations meetings Public policy
+2 Public admin and managementGeneral political science meetings
Not announced
Who may submit: Open to everyone
Arkansas Political Science Association - Conference
Source: arkpsa.org
March 5–6, 2027
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States
North America
American politics Comparative politics
+3 Political theoryPublic admin and managementPublic policy
Not announced
Who may submit: Open to everyone
Institut d etudes europeennes, Universite libre de Bruxelles - Conference
Source: iee.ulb.be
March 9–10, 2027
Institute for European Studies, Universite libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Europe
Comparative politics European and EU politics
Not announced
Who may submit: Open to everyone
Center of Post-Communist Political Studies (CEPOS) - Conference
Source: cepos.eu
March 12–13, 2027
House of the University, Craiova, Romania; hybrid
Europe
Comparative politics European and EU politics
+2 Parties and institutionsElections and behavior
Announced
Deadline March 1, 2027
Association for Asian Studies - Conference
March 18–21, 2027
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
North America
Comparative politics
Not announced
Who may submit: Open to everyone
Western Political Science Association - Conference
Source: wpsanet.org
March 25–27, 2027
Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center, Denver, Colorado, United States
North America
General political science meetings
Not announced
Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS) and MENA Initiative, Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University - Workshop
Source: pomeps.org
March 26, 2027
Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University, Boston, MA, United States
North America
Comparative politics
Closed
Deadline November 1, 2026
Midwest Political Science Association - Conference
Hybrid
Source: mpsanet.org
April 1–4, 2027
Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois, United States; hybrid participation
North America
General political science meetings
Closed
Deadline October 27, 2026
Who may submit: Open to everyone
Florida Political Science Association - Conference
Source: fpsanet.com
April 24, 2027
Florida Southern College, Lakeland, FL
North America
International security Public policy
+3 Public admin and managementUrban and local governanceGeneral political science meetings
Open
Deadline December 15, 2026
Who may submit: Open to everyone
Decision by January 30, 2027
Brussels School of Governance, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Institut d etudes europeennes, Universite libre de Bruxelles, Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Warwick (Warwick PAIS), Department of Political and Social Sciences, University of Bologna, UNU-CRIS, and QUEST (Horizon Europe Project on the EU's Quest for an Open Strategic Autonomy) - Conference
Source: euia.eu
May 12–14, 2027
Brussels, Belgium
Europe
Global governance European and EU politics
+1 Foreign policy
Not announced
Who may submit: Open to everyone
European Union Studies Association (EUSA) - Conference
May 20–22, 2027
Bloomberg Center, Johns Hopkins University, Washington, DC, USA
North America
Trade and international macro Foreign policy
+6 Global governanceInternational securityPublic policyRegulatory governanceComparative politicsEuropean and EU politics
Closed
Deadline October 19, 2026
WU Institute for Law and Governance, WU Institute for Spatial and Social-Ecological Transformations, and International Karl Polanyi Society - Conference
Source: wu.ac.at
May 24–26, 2027
WU Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Europe
History of economic thought Political theory
+3 Law and courtsComparative politicsPolitical economy
Closed
Deadline October 29, 2026
Who may submit: Open to everyone
European Consortium for Political Research - Workshop
Source: ecpr.eu
June 1–4, 2027
University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy
Europe
General political science meetings
Announced
Deadline December 14, 2026
Who may submit: Open to everyone
Lagos Studies Association - Conference
Hybrid
June 15–19, 2027
Trinity University, Sabo/Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria; Zoom
Africa
Gender and politics Comparative politics
Open
Deadline December 1, 2026
Who may submit: Open to everyone
Association of Southeast Asian Studies (ASEAS) and Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Warwick (Warwick PAIS) - Conference
Hybrid
Source: aseasuk.org
June 23–25, 2027
University of Warwick
Europe
Comparative politics
Closed
Deadline October 31, 2026
Africa-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies (AEGIS) and Centre for International Studies, Iscte - University Institute of Lisbon (CEI-Iscte) - Conference
June 30–July 3, 2027
Iscte - Instituto Universitario de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Europe
Conflict and peace Comparative politics
+1 Critical and global IR
Not announced
College of Liberal Arts, De La Salle University - Conference
August 12–14, 2027
De La Salle University Laguna Campus, Binan, Laguna, Philippines
Asia
Comparative politics
Open
Deadline January 4, 2027
European Consortium for Political Research - Conference
September 7–10, 2027
Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain
Europe
General political science meetings
Not announced
Who may submit: ECPR Full Member institution only

CFP status "announced" means the deadline is confirmed, but we have not confirmed that submissions are open. "Tentative" means the deadline is not yet confirmed. We never estimate dates; event and series pages show the last edition's call date, marked as such.

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