International Association for Political Science Students

Founded 1998The Netherlands

Permanent Secretariat

Slovenia, 2003

International

Student-Run

Non Profit

Politically Independent

75 political science student associations ,

Approximately 10.000 individuals

Located in 50 countries

OUR MEMBERS GEOGRAPHICALLY

6666%%

55% %

1155%%

55% %

11%%

88%%

Iapss in locationsIapss in locations

LIMA, PERULIMA, PERU

OSLO, NORWAYOSLO, NORWAY

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIAADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA

BUCHAREST, ROMANIABUCHAREST, ROMANIA

ROME, ITALYROME, ITALY

LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIALJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA

The city of the permanent seat

AMSTERDAM, AMSTERDAM,

THE NETHERLANDSTHE NETHERLANDS

Intercultural exchange

Academic development

International network

Knowledge exchange

Personal and professional development

Active citizenship

- IAPSS General Assembly voted every year for a Local Association - IAPSS General Assembly voted every year for a Local Association Member to take over the Executive Committee ( Leiden, Oslo, Member to take over the Executive Committee ( Leiden, Oslo, Debrecen,Rome,Bucharest,Debrecen,Rome,Bucharest,Ljubljana,Ljubljana,Cluj Napoca- Marburg).Cluj Napoca- Marburg).

- The IAPSS Executive Comittee 1999 contacted IPSA Executive The IAPSS Executive Comittee 1999 contacted IPSA Executive Committee . IAPSS ExCom participate in Quebec 2000 and Durban Committee . IAPSS ExCom participate in Quebec 2000 and Durban 2003.2003.

- Politikon Journal was founded in 2001.Politikon Journal was founded in 2001.

- The General Assembly 2003 in Ljubljana decided the establishment of a The General Assembly 2003 in Ljubljana decided the establishment of a permanent seat and secretariat in Ljubljana.permanent seat and secretariat in Ljubljana.

- Elaboration of Strategic Plan 2004-2008 : Sustainability of permanent Elaboration of Strategic Plan 2004-2008 : Sustainability of permanent seat , Elaboration of Regional Centers Policy, Internal Organization by seat , Elaboration of Regional Centers Policy, Internal Organization by Depmartments and Programs.Depmartments and Programs.

- IAPSS evolved from a loose network to an Association with a permanent secretariat in IAPSS evolved from a loose network to an Association with a permanent secretariat in Ljubljana, Slovenia, where the IAPSS Executive Committee is working on a daily basis Ljubljana, Slovenia, where the IAPSS Executive Committee is working on a daily basis to initiate and coordinate projects and activities on the local, regional and international to initiate and coordinate projects and activities on the local, regional and international levels.levels.

- Development of IAPSS Partnerships : UNESCO , EU Commission, CoE.Development of IAPSS Partnerships : UNESCO , EU Commission, CoE.

- 1st IAPSS Annual Academic Conference in 2006.1st IAPSS Annual Academic Conference in 2006.

- IAPSS ExCom participation in Fukuoka 2006 . IAPSS ExCom participation in Fukuoka 2006 .

- Establishment of Regional Centers since 2007.Establishment of Regional Centers since 2007.

- 12th IAPSS AC&GA Resolution : Relocation of IAPSS Permanent Seat in 12th IAPSS AC&GA Resolution : Relocation of IAPSS Permanent Seat in AmsterdamAmsterdam , the Netherlands., the Netherlands.

• General Assembly (GA):  General Assembly (GA):  consisting of delegates of the association members and consisting of delegates of the association members and held once a year is IAPSS main decision-making bodyheld once a year is IAPSS main decision-making body ..

• Executive Committee (ExCom)Executive Committee (ExCom): : which has the decisional power between two which has the decisional power between two meetings of the GA and coordinates the executive structure of IAPSS. The executive meetings of the GA and coordinates the executive structure of IAPSS. The executive structure consists of departments. structure consists of departments.

• Supervisory committee (Supcom):Supervisory committee (Supcom): supervises the activity of the ExCom. supervises the activity of the ExCom. 

• The Disciplinary Commission (Discom):The Disciplinary Commission (Discom): deals with matters connected to the way deals with matters connected to the way the statute is being observedthe statute is being observed .  .  

•   Regional Centres:  Regional Centres:  IAPSS Latin American Regional Centre , IAPSS Western Balkan IAPSS Latin American Regional Centre , IAPSS Western Balkan Regional Centre ,IAPSS Eurasian Regional Centre Regional Centre ,IAPSS Eurasian Regional Centre 

•Association Members: Association Members: IAPSS is currently composed of 75 IAPSS is currently composed of 75 Association members from 50 countries. Association members from 50 countries. 

•The Premium Association Member :.The Premium Association Member :.is the local association elected for one year to organize the is the local association elected for one year to organize the Annual Conference and the General Assembly of IAPSSAnnual Conference and the General Assembly of IAPSS

• Editorial Board : Editorial Board : which is responsible for POLITIKON- the which is responsible for POLITIKON- the IAPSS Journal. IAPSS Journal. 

•Alumni Club: Alumni Club: All IAPSS members who were part of either its All IAPSS members who were part of either its institutional framework, political science graduates who were institutional framework, political science graduates who were involved in IAPSS. involved in IAPSS. 

• Permanet projects and Programs Permanet projects and Programs

Academic Journal – Politikon

Working Groups

Monthly magazine - A Different View

IAPSS Open Learning

I APSS Theme of the Year

Anual Academic Conference

General Assembly

www.iapss.orgwww.iapss.org

IAPSS Open Learning IAPSS Open Learning

Politikon- IAPSS JournalPolitikon- IAPSS Journal

IAPSS Theme of the Year IAPSS Theme of the Year

ADV Online MagazineADV Online Magazine

IAPSS Working GroupsIAPSS Working Groups

Political Science in my High schoolPolitical Science in my High school

Y Vote : Youth Voice in ElectionsY Vote : Youth Voice in ElectionsSimulations for Political Science Simulations for Political Science

Exchanges Opportunities Exchanges Opportunities

Annual Conference on Annual Conference on “The future of “The future of Political Science”Political Science” and General Assembly: and General Assembly: 4-10 May, 2009. Ljubljana , Slovenia 4-10 May, 2009. Ljubljana , Slovenia

Annual Academic Conference on “Annual Academic Conference on “Truth Truth and Reconciliation Process”and Reconciliation Process”. . 26-31 July,200926-31 July,2009. Belgrade , . Belgrade , Serbia.Serbia.

5th ECPR General Conference, 5th ECPR General Conference, 10 - 12 September, 200910 - 12 September, 2009

2121stst IPSA World Congress IPSA World Congress

of Political Scienceof Political Science

5151stst ISA Annual Convention ISA Annual Convention. .

13th IAPSS Annual Conference and General Assembly – Leiden, the Netherlands  

Water: The new oil? (May,2010)  

1th IAPSS Latin American Regional Centre Annual Conference and General Assembly – 2010

Call for Organizers

IAPSS PARTNERS

                                                 

                      NATO

                                  

                                                

                     UNESCO

European Commission – DG Education and culture Council of Europe

UN Global Compact

                                                

                     

Student Organization of the University of Ljubljana

                                 

             

University of Ljubljana

Youth in Action Programme

University of LjubljanaFaculty of Social Sciences

                                                                                                                                        

      

European Consortium European Consortium for Political Researchfor Political Research

  International Political Science International Political Science Association Association 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

                                                                                              American Political Science American Political Science

AssociationAssociation

                                                          

International Studies International Studies AssociationAssociation

                                                  

Open Course Ware Open Course Ware ConsortiumConsortium

           

                                    

                                                                                                                                                                                              

Erasmus Erasmus

IAPSS PARTNERS

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