CALL FOR APPLICATION

FEDERAL ELECTIONS IN BAVARIA: STUDY VISIT FOR POLITICAL COMMUNICATION EXPERTS

About The Seminar​

The agenda covers the following topics in a series of meetings:

  • HSS research: Social and electoral tendencies, the overall outlook for CSU and CDU
  • Digitalization of the CSU party
  • Observing and networking at the CSU party congress
  • CSU / CDU campaign strategy, steady and new elements, international lessons
  • Preparations for election day, observing street canvassing and candidates’ activities
  • Media landscape in Bavaria
  • Analysis of the (TV) debates: Key issues and performance of the chancellor candidates / Bavarian lead candidates
  • Local politics: Engaging the party base and the citizenry offline and online
  • International party relations and current political agenda vis-à-vis participants’ countries

Who Can Participate?

A select group of 10 young political communication experts / analysts / campaign team members will be invited primarily from Czechia, Hungary, and Slovakia (we will consider other EPP party applicants too), in order to gain professional insights and to build their network with Bavarian colleagues.

Want to partner up?

For more information about the seminar, including the schedule and key details, please click on the link below. The application link can be found at the end of the document. We encourage all interested candidates to carefully review the PDF before applying.