The 9th Annual Conference of the "International Center for the Study of Institutional Development" will take place from 9 to 11 June 2020. The conference, chaired by Andrei Yakovlev (Higher School of Economics Moscow) – Research Ambassador of the University of Bremen – brings together scholars from Russia, Europe and the USA to present current research findings in the field of political economy, institutional change and comparative studies of systems and to discuss new projects and publications.

From the University of Bremen, Katharina Friz will be the conference speaker and Michael Rochlitz will be the speaker and chairperson.

Due to the corona pandemic, the conference will take place as an online event. The programme and information on registration can be found here.