Democracy IDEAs

Elections during Times of Crisis

The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance

In this joint International IDEA and Electoral Integrity Project episode on ‘Elections during Times of Crisis’, Therese Pearce-Laanela speaks with the authors of a new book ‘Elections during Emergencies and Crises: Lessons for Electoral Integrity from the Covid-19 Pandemic’. 

Guests: 

  • Toby S. James, Professor of Politics and Public Policy, the University of East Anglia, UK. 
  • Alistair Clark, Professor in Politics, the University of Newcastle, UK. 
  • Erik Asplund, Senior Programme Officer, Electoral Processes Programme, International IDEA.

Host: Therese Pearce-Laanela 

Background Reading: Elections during Emergencies and crises: lessons for electoral integrity from the covid-19 pandemic