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Dear colleagues,
Please find attached the call for papers for the 12th Transatlantic Dialogue, (June 8-11, 2016), a conference organized by EGPA-ASPA and hosted by the Ghent University in Ghent, Belgium. The conference theme is 'How to increase the Legitimacy of Government in Times of Crisis?' We address this topic in four subthemes for which papers are invited:
SUBTHEME 1: 'Legitimacy, Performance, Satisfaction and Trust'
Chairs:
- Martin Bækgaard, Aarhus University, Denmark
- Gregg G. Van Ryzin, Rutgers University, USA
SUBTHEME 2: 'Legitimacy, democracy and citizen engagement'
Chairs:
- Tony Bovaird, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Elke Loeffler, Governance International, United Kingdom
- Tina Nabatchi, Syracuse University, USA
SUBTHEME 3: 'Legitimacy, discrimination and social equity'
Chairs:
- Lindsey McDougle, Rutgers University, USA
- Wouter Van Dooren, University of Antwerp, Belgium
SUBTHEME 4: IIAS workshop 'Managing for legitimate public officials'
Chairs:
- Wouter Vandenabeele, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
- Gene Brewer, University of Georgia, USA
Please visit the website http://ta-dialogues.org/ for more details on the conference theme and the subthemes.
KEY DATES:
• 1 March 2016: Submission of Abstracts
• 15 March 2016: Report to authors about acceptance/reject decisions
• 15 May 2016: Uploading full papers via the Conference Management System
• 8-11 June 2016: TAD 12, Ghent (Belgium)
On behalf of the conference chairs:
Sebastian Jilke, Rutgers University, Newark, USA
Allan Rosenbaum, Florida International University, Miami, USA
Bram Verschuere, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Joris Voets, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium