Programme
Museum Gustavianum, Auditorium Minus
Thursday, August 13
| 09.00-09.10 | Welcome |
| 09.15-09.30 | Introduction to the conference |
| 09.35-10.30 | Keynote speech Professor Bruce Newman Tracing the Roots of Innovation in Political Marketing: What's Still In, What's New |
| 10.40-10.55 | Coffee break |
| 11.00-13.00 | Panel I: Elections (chair: Dmitry Strovsky) |
| Cristian Andrei, The Underdog Campaign: The Case of 2014 Presidential Elections in Romania | |
| Ayse Anil and Nihat Kamil Anil, Political Marketing Agenda in Turkey: 2015 General Elections | |
| Veysel Batmaz, Is Everything We Know About Politics Changing? CHANGES IN VOTING BEHAVIOUR IN TURKEY: Comparative Analysis of Two Elections in Turkey: 1999 vs. 2015 | |
| Emine Tugba Kocabiyik, An Investigation of Voter Attitudes and Behaviours in the 2015 Turkish General Election: Comparative Analysis of Immigrant Turks Residing in the USA and Home-Country Voters | |
| Leon Schiffman and Elaine Sherman, Political Polarization in America Today: its Implications for the Up-coming U.S. Presidential Election | |
| Ülle Toode, Populism - Danger or Opportunity for Modern Democracy? | |
| 13.15-14.15 | Lunch |
| 14.30-15.50 | Panel II: Regional Political Marketing (chair: Andris Petersons) |
| Noha Bakr, Political Marketing & the Arab World | |
| Marina Kayumova, Cultivation of Image of Public Organizations and Local Authorities in Central Asian Mass Media | |
| Jolán Roka, Power Politics in Post-Soviet Societies | |
| Roman Vakulchuk, Foreign Involvement in Domestic Politics: the Case of International Consultants in Central Asia | |
| 15.55-16.10 | Coffee break |
| 16.15-17.55 | Panel III: Foreign Policy/Influence (chair: Noha Bakr) |
| Joseph Ben-Ur, Foreign Involvement in Domestic Politics – the Case of US-Israel Relationship Regarding the Nuclear-Powered Iran | |
| Evgeny Pashentsev, The Strategic Role of Communication Management Tools in Political Conflict in Venezuela | |
| Dmitry Rushchin, Public Diplomacy and "Soft Power" in Russia | |
| Nino Rusidze, The Future of Political Marketing | |
| Svetlana Vinogradova, Modern Political Technologies: Old Content of New Forms and Vice Versa |