14–17 September 2026 | Poznań, Poland
Faculty of Political Science and Journalism AMU
Monday | 14 September 2026 (room 43)
Opening Day
| Time | Activity |
| 09:00–10:00 | Registration |
| 10:00–11:00 | Official Opening Ceremony – Prof. Magdalena Musiał-Karg, PTNP / IPSA, Prof. Izabela Kapsa PTNP, Prof. Radosław Fiedler SDNS UAM, Prof. Agnieszka Stępińska WNPiD UAM |
| 11:00–12:30 | Prof. Oscar Luengo – The Long and Tortuous Road to Becoming a Doctor |
| 12:30–13:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30–15:00 | Dr. Kinga Adamczewska & Prof. Agnieszka Stępińska – Content Analysis of Political Communication in the Era of (Non-) Traditional Media |
| 15:00-15:15 | Coffee Break |
| 15:15–16:30 | Prof. Izabela Kapsa – Mind the Researcher: Resilience and Responsible Research in the Digital Age |
| 19:30-22:00 | Welcome Dinner: Ptasie Radio Restaurant, Kościuszki Street 74/3 |
Tuesday | 15 September 2026 (room 43)
Research Methodology Day
| Time | Activity |
| 10:00–11:30 | Dr Michał Kotnarowski – Methodological Challenges of Cross-National Survey Projects (Workshop part 1) |
| 11:30-11:45 | Coffee Break |
| 11:45–13:30 | Dr Michał Kotnarowski – Methodological Challenges of Cross-National Survey Projects (Workshop part 2) |
| 13:30–14:15 | Lunch |
| 14:15–15:30 | Research Design Clinic / Student Project Seminar
Prof. Izabela Kapsa |
| 15:30–15:45 | Coffee Break |
| 15:45–17:00 | Research Design Clinic / Student Project Seminar
Prof. Agnieszka Stępińska |
| 17:00–18:30 | Prof. Norbert Merkovity – Challenges and Limitations of Qualitative Research |
Wednesday | 16 September 2026
Digital Research & Political Communication
| Time | Activity |
| 9:30–11:15
room 127 |
Prof. Domagoj Bebić – How Did Digital Platforms Change Who Could Attract Attention, Shape the Campaign Narrative, and Mobilize Voters During the 2024 European Parliament Election? |
| 11:15-11:30
room 43 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:30–13:00
room 43 |
Dr. Ignacio-Jesús Serrano-Contreras – The Political Code: Interpreting Mass Language, Computing and Communication in Algorithmic Times |
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00–16:45
room 43 |
Project Consultations / Team Work (with coffee break in the meantime)
Prof. Domagoj Bebić & Dr. Ignacio-Jesús Serrano-Contreras |
| 17:00–18:30
room 43 |
Debate on Political campaigning in the European Parliamentary Elections
Moderator: Prof. Agnieszka Stępińska Participants: Prof. Izabela Kapsa, Prof. Domagoj Bebić, Dr. Kinga Adamczewska, Dr. Ignacio-Jesús Serrano-Contreras |
Thursday | 17 September 2026
AI, Democracy & Student Projects
Collegium Minus, Wieniawskiego Street 1
| Time | Activity |
| 10:00-12:00 | Prof. David Dueñas-Cid – Capturing Subjectivity in Digital Politics: Q Methodology in Research on Internet Voting |
| 12:00–13:00 | Prof. Magdalena Musiał-Karg – Ethics in Research & Publications |
| 13:00–14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00–15:30 | Student Presentations |
| 15:30–16:15 | Discussion & Feedback |
| 16:15–17:00 | Closing Ceremony & Certificate Awarding |
| 19:00 | Informal evening meeting at the Old Market in Poznań |
Friday | 18 September 2026
Study trip to Warsaw