The annual conference of the Elections, Public Opinion and Parties (EPOP) group will be held 9th – 11th September 2016, at the University of Kent.

A conference schedule is available on the Programme page. In addition to the academic programme, the conference will include:

Two pre-conference workshops                                                                         Experimental methods in political science, led by Ray Duch (Oxford)                   Qualitative research methods, led by Edzia Carvalho (Dundee)

Further details of these workshops can be found on the Programme page.

Plenary session on the future of opinion polling                                                Speakers include Martin Boon (ICM), Patrick Sturgis (Southampton) and Joe Twyman (YouGov).

 Conference dinner                                                                                                           The main conference dinner will be held on Saturday in Canterbury Cathedral Lodge, adjacent to the world-famous cathedral. The guest speaker is Daniel Hannan MEP.

Queries can be directed to: epop2016@kent.ac.uk