EPRC, the School of Government and Public Policy, and the University of Strathclyde will be hosting the conference 'The 2014 European elections: Italian politics and the European challenge' on 14 and 15 January 2015 (lunchtime to lunchtime). The conference, which is sponsored by the PSA Italian Politics Specialist Group (IPSG), will be opened by a prestigious key-note speaker: Prof. Michael Keating (Professor of Politics at the University of Aberdeen and Director of the ESRC Scottish Centre on Constitutional Change).
In addition, the event will be closed by a round-table discussion with invited international speakers on 'Italy: between Europhilia and Euro-Scepticism'. Attendance is free but participants are asked to register by Friday 19 December.