Project results

Results

Articles in ISI-indexed journals

Stănuș, Cristina. 2015. ”Government Engagement in Co-operative Service Delivery inRomania: Knowledge and Acknowledgement”, Romanian Journal of Political Science 15(1): 80-106.

1 article submitted, in evaluation, details witheld from website so as not to influence the peer review process

Book chapters

Stănuș, Cristina. 2015. The political representation focuses of second-tier councillors in Europe. În X. Bertrana, H. Heinelt & B. Egner (eds.), Policy Making at the Second Tier of Local Government in Europe (pp. 77-94). London: Routledge.

Presentations at international conferences (in other countries)

The representational focuses of county councillors in Europe”, European Political Science Association AnnualConference, Vienna, 25-17 June 2015

”The focus of representation: a comparative analysis of county councillors in Europe”. Distributed paper at the 25 Years After theCommunism: East and West of Europe in Search for Solidarity. Mid-termConference of ESA RN 36, 16-18 October 2014, University of Gdańsk, Gdańsk, Poland.

”Collaborative governance and political representation at the second tier of local government: an analysis of five new democracies”, The challenges of leadership and collaboration in the 21st Century - Policy & Politics Conference, 16-18 September 2014, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom.

”Political representation and governance-oriented reforms at the second tier of local government in Romania”, Government vs. Governance in Central and Eastern Europe: From Pre-Weberianism to Neo-Weberianism? 22ndNISPAcee Conference, 21-24 May 2014, Corvinus University, Budapest, Hungary.

Presentations at international conferences (in Romania)

”Political representation at the second tier of local government”, SCOPE 2015 International Conference, București, 14-16 May 2015

”Guvernanță, schimbare politică și reprezentare în cinci noi democrații”, International Conference of Sociology and Social Work, 17-18 October 2014, Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Sibiu, Romania.

”Political representation and local governance in Romania”, International Conference of the RomanianSociological Association, 8-10 May 2014, Al.I. Cuza University of Iași, Iași, Romania

Presentations at national conferences

“Reguli de facto în gestionarea participării cetăţenilor la al doilea nivel al guvernării locale în România”, ConferinţaAnuală Sociologie şi Asistenţă Socială, 11-12 October 2013, Sibiu

Expected results (according to the project proposal)

    • A comparative study on the focus of political representation of elected officials at the second tier of local government in Europe (to be submitted as chapter in an edited volume)
    • Two studies on representational role orientations and governance processes at the second tier of local government in Romania (to be submitted to ISI-indexed peer reviewed journals)
    • A policy paper focused on the optimisation of policy-making processes at the second tier of local goverment in Romania (to be disseminated to interested actors)
    • Presentation of project results at 5 international conferences.