On this page you find announcements and reports of events organised by EuParl.net and its members.

November 2012: Conference 'The Europe of Parliaments' and Working Conference

On the 8th and 9th of November 2012 the European Information and Research Network on Parliamentary History (EuParl.net) succesfully organised the international conference The Europe of Parliaments - Current Research in the Field of Parliamentary History . The conference took place at the Centre d’Histoire de Sciences Po in Paris.

August 2011 Working Conference

The time is ripe to transcend the traditional, nationally oriented perspectives on parliamentary historiography and to place the comparative and transnational approach firmly on the research agendas. New research projects will take this into account and focus on the 'European dimension' of parliamentary history.

March 2010 Working Conference

The EuParl board met for a working conference in London in march 2010. The meeting had fruitful discussion which led to several decisions being made. The main decision was that institutes invited to join would not necessarily have to be specialised in parliamentary history, but could also be multidisciplinary, like the Montesquieu Institute.

June 2009 Working Conference

Between 19-20 June 2009, the EU-Parl.net conference took place in Berlin. The EUParl.net is a growing network of European institutes concentrating on parliamentary history. At the conference new members who joined in the last year were welcomed and plans for the coming year were put forward.

March 2009 Working Conference

On March 27 2009, the EUParl.net working conference took place in The Hague at the Montesquieu Institute. This institute is one of the initiators of the EUParl network.

October 2007 Working Conference

Representatives of a number of European research institutes met in Berlin to discuss the possibilities of establishing an international network of institutes on parliamentary history. The meeting proved successful as it was decided to launch the European Information and Research Network on Parliamentary History. The aim of the network would be to enhance international cooperation in the area of parliamentary history and development by facilitating and promoting the exchange and dissemination of knowledge.