Welcome to the International Political Science Association’s (IPSA) virtual booth!
IPSA, founded under the auspices of UNESCO in 1949, is an international scholarly association and a global player in political science.
SEOUL welcomes you to the 2025 IPSA World Congress of Political Science
The IPSA World Congress of Political Science provides IPSA members with a one-of-a-kind opportunity to network with global scholars and experts.
The 2025 IPSA World Congress of Political Science will be held at the Coex Convention & Exhibition Center in Seoul, South Korea as an onsite event from 12 to 16 July 2025 under the theme Resisting Autocratization in Polarized Societies.
The Call for Proposals opens on 10 July 2024. Please stay tuned and sign up for the FREE monthly newsletter to keep up to date on the IPSA 2023 World Congress!
IPSA World Congress Information Session on 16 November
The IPSA World Congress team will host a virtual Zoom session for LASA participants on 16 November from 15:00 to 16:00 GMT. The session will focus on several aspects of the IPSA World Congress, including the paper and panel submission process, IPSA travel grants, awards, deadlines, and sessions available to participants. The team will also discuss details of the 2025 IPSA World Congress. If you are planning to attend the 2025 IPSA World Congress or have any questions, don't miss this information session.
In 2024, IPSA will celebrate its 75th Anniversary and will hold two anniversary conferences, first in Montreal, where the IPSA Secretariat is located, from 25-26 April 2024, and second in Lisbon, from 11-13 September 2024. IPSA will organize the first anniversary conference in collaboration with Concordia University and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) on the theme Challenges and New Directions in Multi-Level Governance. This two-day international conference will be held at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada, and virtually from 25-26 April 2024.

Time to Renew Your Membership or Become an IPSA Member for 2024
IPSA has launched its new membership campaign for 2024! We invite you to renew your membership or join our global political science community for 2024. Your commitment allows IPSA to pursue its mission of supporting the development of political science worldwide, particularly in the Global South. Last year, IPSA revised its individual membership fee structure to more accurately reflect the diverse financial realities of our global membership. This has proven to be a great success, with a record number of 4,435 individual members in 2023. Building on this success, and with the world facing rampant inflation, we are proud to announce that there will be no increase in membership fees for 2024.
Enjoy 25% Discount on IPSA Membership
LASA Africa delegates enjoy a 25% discount on IPSA membership!
The discount code can be applied to any IPSA membership type purchased via ipsa.org and is redeemable until 24 November 2023.
Discount code: LASA2023

If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at membership@ipsa.org.
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