Chair
Dr. Tobias Hofmann, Freie Universität Berlin
tobias.hofmann@fu-berlin.de
Otto-Suhr-Institute for Political Science Center for Transnational Relations, Foreign and Security Policy
Freie Universität Berlin
Ihnestr. 22 Room 116
Berlin 14195
Germany
Vice-chair
Erica Simmons, University of Wisconsin
essimmons@wisc.edu
University of Wisconsin
Political Science
110 North Hall, 1050 Bascom Mall
Madison, WI 53706
United States
Officers
Prof Robert Adcock, American University, United States
Prof Ahmel Ahmed, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, United States
Prof Zachary Elkins, University of Texas at Austin, United States
Prof Diego Gantus, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Argentina
Prof Simona Piattoni, University of Trento, Italy
Prof Rodolfo Sarsfield, Autonomous University of Queretaro, Mexico
Prof Rachel Schwartz, University of Oklahoma, United States
Prof Rudra Sil, University of Pennsylvania, United States
Prof Mehtap Söyler, Izmir Katip Celebi University, Turkey
Prof Siphamandla Zondi, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Background
Recognised as research committee in 1976; also recognised as a research committee of the International Sociological Association and related group of the American Political Science Association; originally known as committee on conceptual and terminological analysis (COCTA).
Objectives
Concepts and Methods (C&M) understands itself as an open and plural platform of discussion on basic conceptual and methodological problems in political science. It strives to promote discussions across quantitative, qualitative, and formal methods.
