‘Breaking Through or Breaking Apart? The Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia in Czech Politics since 1998’, Paper presented at the CREES annual conference, Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Great Park, 11-13 June 2004

‘Interest Framing Strategies of Centre-Right Parties in East Central Europe - A Czech-Hungarian Comparison’, Paper presented at the ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops, Uppsala, 13 - 18 April 2004.

‘Explaining the Rise (and Decline?) of the Czech New Right’,Paper presented at the Second ECPR General Conference, Marburg, 18-21 September 2003.