Session 10
Saturday (May 7):
8.30-10.00 AM ET
CHAIR
Bertrand de Franqueville
(U of Ottawa, Canada)
bertrand.defranqueville@uottawa.ca
PAPERS
Per Ekman
(Uppsala U, Sweden)
State Building, Polarization and Political Leadership:
Explaining Successful and Failed Reforms in Georgia and Ukraine
After the Color Revolutions
Sophie Schmäing
(U of Giessen, Germany)
sophie.schmaeing@sowi.uni-giessen.de
Participatory Democracy or Service Delivery?
The Roles of Citizen Participation in local Decision-Making Processes in Ukraine
Oleksandra Keudel
(Freie U Berlin, Germany)
oleksandra.keudel@fu-berlin.de
Variety of Local Social Orders in Ukraine:
A Systematic Assessment of Political and Economic Competition in 24 Large Cities
Kirill Melnikov
(Institute of Philosophy and Law, Russia)
Formal Power in Informal Networks: Problems of Measurement
and Patterns of Distribution in Russia’s Regional Bureaucracy
DISCUSSANT
Sophia Wilson
(Southern Illinois U Edwardsville, US)
PANEL U12
National and Local Governance
and Democratic Reforms