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International Conference on Western European Democracies and Political Systems (ICWEDPS - 26)

10th - 11th September 2026 | Konya, Turkey

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Conference Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

SDG 1
SDG 1 No Poverty
SDG 5
SDG 5 Gender Equality
SDG 10
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
Track 01

The Evolution of Democratic Governance in Western Europe

This track examines the historical and contemporary developments in democratic governance across Western European nations. It seeks to analyze the factors that have shaped political institutions and their impact on civil rights and public policy.

Track 02

Electoral Systems and Their Impact on Political Representation

This session focuses on the various electoral systems employed in Western Europe and their implications for political representation and party systems. Participants will explore how different electoral frameworks influence voter behavior and party dynamics.

Track 03

Welfare States and Social Justice in Western Europe

This track investigates the role of welfare states in promoting social justice and equality within Western European democracies. Discussions will center on the effectiveness of welfare policies in addressing civil rights and human rights issues.

Track 04

National Identity and Its Influence on Political Culture

This session explores the relationship between national identity and political culture in Western Europe. It aims to understand how concepts of identity shape public opinion, social movements, and political engagement.

Track 05

The Role of Political Parties in Shaping Democracy

This track analyzes the function of political parties in Western European democracies and their influence on governance and policy-making. Participants will discuss the challenges faced by parties in adapting to changing political landscapes.

Track 06

Comparative Politics: Lessons from Western European Democracies

This session offers a comparative analysis of Western European political systems, highlighting similarities and differences in governance and democratic practices. It aims to draw lessons that can inform broader democratic theory and practice.

Track 07

Civil Rights Movements and Their Impact on Policy Change

This track examines the historical and contemporary civil rights movements in Western Europe and their influence on public policy. Discussions will focus on the strategies employed by these movements to effect change within political systems.

Track 08

Human Rights and Governance: Challenges and Opportunities

This session addresses the interplay between human rights and governance in Western European democracies. It will explore the challenges faced by institutions in upholding human rights standards and the opportunities for reform.

Track 09

Liberalism and Its Discontents in Contemporary Europe

This track investigates the challenges to liberal democratic values in Western Europe, including rising populism and nationalism. Participants will engage in discussions on the future of liberalism in the context of changing political dynamics.

Track 10

Public Policy Innovations in Response to Social Movements

This session explores how social movements in Western Europe have influenced public policy innovations. It aims to analyze case studies where grassroots activism has led to significant policy shifts.

Track 11

Political Culture and Citizen Engagement in Western Europe

This track examines the role of political culture in shaping citizen engagement and participation in Western European democracies. Discussions will focus on the factors that motivate civic involvement and the implications for democratic health.