IPSA Launches the 2027 IPSA World Congress Host City Bid Process

IPSA has launched the bid process for a host city for the 2027 IPSA World Congress of Political Science, which will remain open until 1 March 2024.

Following the shortlisting of cities by the Bid Evaluation Committee (BEC), site visits will be organized between 15 May and 30 June 2024. The IPSA Executive Committee will select the 2027 host city based on the BEC's recommendation. The host city will be announced on 15 September 2024.

As per the IPSA Rules and Procedures, an application to host the Congress can be submitted by a national or regional political science association that is a collective member of IPSA, or by another body recognized by IPSA as an appropriate host organization (university campus, faculty or department).

For more information and to download the documents required to make a bid proposal request, please visit the IPSA website.

Any questions regarding the WC2027 bid should be directed to callforbids@ipsa.org.