Can International Election Monitoring Harm Governance?
In a new paper in the Journal of Politics, Alberto Simpser and Daniela Donno argue that high-quality election monitoring, by preventing certain forms of election fraud, can cause incumbent leaders to resort to tactics that have a negative effect on overall governance in the country.
February 23 at Georgetown: Parliamentary Elections in Iran
On February 23, Georgetown University will be hosting an event to discuss some of the key forces competing for power in Iran’s upcoming parliamentary elections.
July 12-14 in Bregenz, Austria: 5th International Conference on Electronic Voting
From 12-14 July 2012, the EVOTE2012 – the 5th International Conference on Electronic Voting take place in Castle Hofen, Bregenz, Austria.


