Global Electoral Organization (GEO) Conference Presentations [2007]

GEO Opening Remarks - Richard Soudriette

 

GEO Conference Opening Remarks - Diane Davidson

 

GEO Opening Remarks - Angela Kane

 

GEO Opening Remarks - Andrew Ellis

 

GEO Opening Remarks - Paula Dobriansky

 

GEO - Tuning In To Democracy: Challenges of Young People's Participation - Andrew Ellis

Discusses the factors that encourage electoral participation among youth.

GEO - Electoral Engineering and Turnout - Pippa Norris

Examines the limits and capacities of electoral engineering and rule design.

GEO - Investing in Democracy by Educating Young Voters - Orsolya Nagy

Explores the main tasks and challenges of youth voter's education and discusses the education programs implemented by the ACEEEO.

GEO - Programming Trust: Election Technology and Voter Confidence - Richard Twigg

Compares voter trust of agencies administering e-voting technology among Americans and South Africans.

GEO - The Use of Electronic Election Technology in the USA - Paul DeGregorio

Focuses on the use of technology in election administration in America.

GEO - Standards and Observation of Election Technology

Explores e-voting as an emerging technology in addition to discussing standards and regulations for election technology.

GEO - From Power Outages to Paper Trails - Mike Yard

Describes methods for maximizing the potential for successful election technology projects and provides an introduction of new technoglogies from the election administrator's perspective.

GEO - Resolution of Elections Disputes: the 2006 Mexican Experience - Luis Carlos Ugalde

Covers the recent global trend of extremely close elections and its impact on national politics.

GEO - Les Mecanismes de Resolution des Conflits Electoraux en RDC

 

GEO - Principles and Practicalities of Disclosure of Political Donations in South Africa -

Concentreates on the issues of political corruption in South Africa.

GEO - Enabling Disclosure - Jeffrey Carlson

This presentation seeks to examine how international assistance efforts can respond to the different types of challenges that countries face in enhancing political finance transparency.

GEO - Money in Federal Elections in the United States - Robert Lenhard

Explores various aspects of financial regulation as handled by the Federal Election Commission.

GEO - Tracking Money in Politics - Janice Vezina

Provides an theoretical analysis of political financing regulation.

GEO - Money and Politics: the Latin American Experience

Covers recent financial corruption cases while exploring changing patterns and possible solutions.

GEO - Professional Election Associations - Tony J. Sirvello III

Describes recent developments in US electoral law and management towards ensuring "every vote counts" and outlines the progress and efforts of IACREOT towards this endeavor.

GEO - Professional Election Associations - John Turner

Describes the AEA and its progress and challenges in administrating the UK electoral system.

GEO - Professional Election Associations - Kevin J. Kennedy

Covers the objectives and challenges of several election associations in the US.

GEO - The Pacific Islands, Australia and New Zealand Electoral Admin Netowrk - Kevin Bodel

Describes PIANZEA, its main objectives and challenges.

GEO - The Case of the 2005 Egyptian Voter Education Program - Ban Saraf

Provides a campaign background and assesment of the 2005 Egyptian elections.

GEO - Citizen Media and Political Speech Online - Ethan Zuckerman

 

GEO - Monitoring the Medica Coverage of Political Campaigns - Fernando Agiss Bitar

Addresses media coverage and dissemination of political and electoral events in Mexico.

GEO - The Election Cycle - Paul Guerin

 

GEO - Setting and Applying Electoral Standards - Pierre Garrone

Addresses typical election procedures and practices among European nations.

GEO - Electoral Management Bodies and International Electoral Assistance - Miriam Lapp

Provides an assesment of recent efforts to encourage democratization in developing countries.

GEO - Professional Education of Electoral Actors - Orsolya Nagy

Annouces and describes conference planned for September 19-20, 2007 in Stasbourg.

GEO - Election Management Overview - Doug Lewis

 

GEO - Bridge Project Version 2 - Ian Campbell

Provides an overview of the Bridge Project

GEO - Democracy Development - Joseph Szamel

 

GEO - Ace Electoral Knowledge Network - Linda Maguire

Overview of Ace Electoral Knowledge Network.

GEO - Ace Practitioner's Network - Sara Staino

Overview of Ace Practitioner's Network

GEO - Information Resources for Election Professionals at IFES - Rakes Sharma

Overview of IFES' Information Resources for Election Professionals.

GEO - Tracking Political Money in Elections - Diane Davidson

Overview of Canadian electoral system with focus on the resolution and prevention of disputes.

Powerpoint Presentation - DeGregorio, EAC

 

Powerpoint Presentation - Yard, IFES

 

Powerpoint Presentation - Szamel, ACEEEO

 

Powerpoint Presentation - Staino