Les élections législatives de 2015 au Royaume

Conference / Journées d’étude
Les élections législatives de 2015 au Royaume-Uni
The 2015 General Election in the United Kingdom
Vendredi 12 juin et samedi 13 juin 2015
Friday, June 12 and Saturday, June 13, 2015
Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3
5, rue de l’école de médecine, 75006 Paris
Petit Amphi
Organisées par/ Organised by le CREC
(Centre de Recherches en Civilisation Britannique),
par le CERVEPAS (Centre d’Etudes et de Recherches sur la Vie Economique des
Pays Anglophones) et axe 1 de CREW EA 4399 (Center for Research on the EnglishSpeaking World)
Avec le soutien de l’/With the support of the Institut Universitaire de France (IUF)
CREW
CENTRE DE RECHERCHE SUR LES MONDES ANGLOPHONES
CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING WORLD
EA 4399
9h00 – Accueil/Registration
9h15 – Ouverture du colloque / Opening address
SESSION 1 - The 2015 General Election : New Context, Old Campaign ?
9h30 - 11h00 : The Majority Parties’ Campaign
Chair: Romain Garbaye
Tim Bale (Queen Mary University)
The Conservative election campaign
Eric Shaw (Stirling University)
The Predicaments of Labour
Emmanuelle Avril (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3) and Agnès AlexandreCollier (Université de Bourgogne)
Candidate Selection in the Conservative and Labour Parties
11h-11h30 Coffee break
11h30-12h30 : Communicating the Campaign
Chair: Pauline Schnapper
Sarah Pickard (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3)
Mobilising the youth vote through social media : young people and the General Election
Sabine Michelon (Université de Paris Descartes)
The Stage Management of the Party Leaders’ Private Lives in the 2015 Campaign
12h30-14h00 : Buffet Lunch
SESSION 2 – Key Debates of the 2015 Campaign
14h00 – 15h00 : Fiscal and monetary policies
Chair: Valérie Peyronel
Nicholas Sowels (Paris I Panthéon Sorbonne)
Fiscal policy and public spending under the coalition government, 2010-2015
Nathalie Champroux (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3)
Britain’s 2015 General Elections, the next step of monetary policy re-politicization?
15h-15h30 Pause/Coffee break
15h30-17h : Social issues and Foreign Policy
Chair : Emmanuelle Avril
James Hampshire (University of Sussex)
The Cost of Broken Promises: Immigration in the General Election
Louise Dalingwater (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3)
The NHS at the heart of the election campaign
Thibaud Harrois (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3)
Little Britain ? The debate on Britain’s Defence and Foreign Policy
Saturday, June 13.
SESSION 3 - Challenges and Challengers: Is the Mould Breaking ?
9h-10h30 : Constitutional Aspects
Chair: David Fée
Valérie Peyronel (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3)
Northern Ireland : Devolution as an Electoral Issue
Edwige Camp (Université de Valenciennes)
Constitutional Issues in the General Election in Scotland : the Impact of the Referendum
Pauline Schnapper (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3)
The Elephant in the Room: Europe in the General Election
10h30-11h : Pause/Coffee break
11h-12h30 : Insurgent Parties
Chair: Agnès Alexandre-Collier
Brendan Prendiville (Université de Rennes 2)
The Green Party: ‘Green surge’ or Work in Progress ?
Karine Tournier Sol (Université du Sud - Toulon Var)
The UKIP Effect on the General Election
Nathalie Duclos (Université de Toulouse – Jean Jaurès)
The British General Election : alignment of the party systems and voting behaviour in
Scotland?