Old and New: Tradition and Innovation Within the Political Marketing Discipline The Political Marketing Forum, 4 th Edition Uppsala Centre for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Uppsala University 13-14 August 2015 1
Old and New: Tradition and Innovation Within the Political Marketing Discipline The Political Marketing Forum, 4 th Edition Uppsala University, Museum Gustavianum, Auditorium Minus 13-14 August 2015 PROGRAMME Thursday, 13 August 09.00-09.10 Welcome 09.15-09.30 Introduction to the conference 09.35-10.35 Keynote speech Professor Bruce Newman Tracing the Roots of Innovation in Political Marketing: What's Still In, What's Out, and 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 2
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 Friday, 14 August 09.00-10.20 Panel IV: Voters/Parties/Leaders (chair: Joseph Ben-Ur) Walid Abou-Khalil & George Aoun, Does the Political Candidate s Quality Lead to Satisfaction? Transposition of the SERVQUAL Model to Politics: Case of the Loyal Lebanese Voter Milena Drzewiecka & Wojciech Cwalina, The Late Leader : Influence of Leader s Death on his (and Party) Evaluation Naim Rrustemi, KLA: The Political Transformation from Guerrillas to Government Dmitry Strovsky, Modern Regional Political Trends in Russia and the Specifics of their Coverage in the Media 10.25-10.40 Coffee break 3
10.45-12.45 Panel V: War and Conflict (chair: Jolan Roka) Ieva Berzina, Russia s Grand Strategy in V. Putin s Rhetoric Ulrich M. Janssen, The People in the Focus: Aspects and Considerations in Building Political Relationships Between Foreign Militaries and Local Civilians Within the Context of Military Operations Sergiy Kurbatov & Alla Marchenko, The Demands For "Saviours" and "Traitors" in Ukrainian Social Media: What is the Price? Marius Laurinavichius, The Influence of Cliques Upon Russian Foreign Policy: The Case Study of Crimea Annexation and War in Eastern Ukraine Tetyana Malyarenko, NOVOROSSIA OR OCCUPATION? A Comparative Analysis of Russia s and Ukraine s Policies Toward Temporarily Occupied Territories of Eastern Ukraine Sergei A. Samoilenko, Elina Erzikova, Sergey Davydov & Alexander V. Laskin, The Practices of Character Assassination: Russian and U.S. News Coverage of the 2014 Airplane Crash in Eastern Ukraine 12.50-13.50 Lunch break 14.00-14.40 Panel V (continued): War and Conflict Tatiana Senyushkina, Metamorphoses of Political time and Collective memory: Case of Crimea Greg Simons, Policy and Political Marketing: Promoting War as a Policy 14.45-16.25 Panel VI: Social Media (chair: Evgeny Pashentsev) Gabriella Kereszturi, The Impact of Social Media on Online Political Engagement Using Sentiment Analysis in the 2014 Romanian Presidential Elections Andris Petersons, Persuasion Principles and Technics Used by the New- Elected Members of the Latvian Parliament in their Social Media Accounts During the Election Campaigns in 2014 Lilia Raycheva and Mariyan Tomov, The Facebook Image Of The 2013 Social Protests In Bulgaria Ivan Surma, Digital Diplomacy: Objectives, Methods and Target Audiences 4
Sorina Slusarec & Cristian Andrei, The Online Mobilisation in Romania s Presidential Campaign 16.30-16.45 Coffee break 16.50-17.10 Closing of Panels and Summary 17.15-17.45 After Conference Process Professor Bruce Newman: introducing the Journal of Political Marketing and the special issue Dr Greg Simons: timeline for the special issue associated with Political Marketing Forum 2015 Professor Bruce Newman: naming of the host for Political Marketing Forum 2016 17.50-17.55 Concluding remarks and closing of the conference 5