What is/are "WEPS"?
Small workshops and conferences have an important place in the intellectual and practical development of scholarship, especially empirical work that addresses key questions in political science. The `WEPS’ model, which started as a collaboration among empirical political economy scholars in the northeast (NEWEPS), has played a leading role in the development of forward-looking scholarship. As a collaborative endeavor with nearby departments the workshop helps to build faculty and graduate student relationships. Important things these meetings share:
Join one near you (or start your own): NEWEPS, CaliWEPS, EuroWEPS, MWEPS