[ecrea] Call for paper "Innovations in Democracy: e-voting, e-campaigning, e-participation"

*Workshop : Innovations in Democracy: e-voting, e-campaigning, 
e-participation*

Dubrovnik, Croatia, 26 – 27 May 2014
Supported by the IPSA RC10
Organized by the Faculty of Political Science and InMed Institute in 
partnership with DEL research network

Call for papers

IPSA’s Research Committee 10 on Electronic democracy and Faculty of 
Political Science in partnership with DEL research network are 
organizing IPSA Workshop on “Innovations in Democracy: e-voting, 
e-campaigning, e-participation” on first two days (26-27 May 2014) of 
the Conference „Regulation and Freedom of New Media“. Following topics 
are announced:

Topics

E-voting
E-consultations
E-representatives
E-petitions
E-initiatives
E-referendum
Online deliberative polls
Online communities
E-campaigns
E-citizens
Interested participants should first submit an abstract (a 300-word 
outline) of their paper by 31 March, 2014, indicating clearly its 
subject and scope, and including a provisional title. The abstracts 
received will be peer-reviewed and authors will be notified of the 
outcome by 10 April, 2014.

Authors of accepted abstracts will be required to send the full paper by 
15, May 2014. Full papers should not exceed 8,000 words in length, 
including notes and references.
NOTE : The Proceedings will be published by the Faculty of Political 
Science in Zagreb.

The conference language is English.

We invite individuals from academic and practical backgrounds as well as 
public administration offices, public bodies, NGOs, education 
institutions and independent organizations, to submit their contributions.

Costs
EUR 40 – for authors
EUR 65 – for participants

The fee includes conference entry, proceedings and social program during 
the conference.
Pre-conference social program is to be announced.

Important dates
- Abstract submission : please submit a 300-word abstract by 31 March
- Notification of acceptance of abstracts : 10 April, 2014
- Full paper submission : please submit the full paper by 15 May, 2014
Workshop : 26 – 27 May 2014
Conference : 28 May – 30 May 2014

Submissions
Please send all submissions by electronic mail in pdf format to 
(milica /at/ edemokracija.hr).
All submissions are subject to a double-blind full paper review by at 
least 2 reviewers. To facilitate the review process, please write a 
separate cover sheet with the paper title and affiliation/s and omit the 
affiliations in the actual paper.

Participants who are not contributors (i.e. who do not propose a paper) 
can apply through our web site www.edemokracija.hr. Please note that the 
number of non contributing participants is limited so we encourage you 
to apply as early as possible.

For further information please visit : www.edemokracija.hr

Workshop Chairs
Prof. dr. Nenad Prelog (president) (nenad /at/ edemokracija.hr)
Doc.dr. Domagoj Bebić (secretary general) (domagoj /at/ edemokracija.hr)

Contact Details
Milica Vuckovic (coordinator)
(milica /at/ edemokracija.hr)
Šibenska 1, 10 000 Zagreb, Hrvatska
t : 01 307 9113 f : 01 307 9113