MPSA
Midwest Political Science Association
73stAnnual Conference
April 3 - April 6, 2014
Friday, April 17 at 9:45 am
62-304 Empire Series Lecture V
Publius’s Political Science
Speaker John Ferejohn, New York University
john.ferejohn@nyu.edu
1
Friday, April 17, 10:35 am to 11:15 am
Friday, April 17 at 10:35 am
62-308 Empire Series Lecture IX
History and Opinion: Obama's Rise to the Presidency and
American Attitudes on Race
Speaker Donald Kinder, University of Michigan
drkinder@umich.edu
2
Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 12:10 pm
Friday, April 17 at 11:30 am
62-306 Empire Series Lecture VII
The Politics of Genomics: Liberals' War on Science?
Speaker Jennifer Hochschild, Harvard University
hochschild@gov.harvard.edu
3
Friday, April 17, 12:20 pm to 1:00 pm
Friday, April 17 at 12:20 pm
62-312 Empire Series Lecture XIII
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Black Conservatism and
Racial Consciousness in the Age of Obama
Speaker Tasha S. Philpot, University of Texas, Austin
tphilpot@austin.utexas.edu
4
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 1:55 pm
Friday, April 17 at 1:15 pm
62-300 Empire Series Lecture I
Democracy for Realists
Speaker Christopher Achen, Princeton University
achen@princeton.edu
Panelist Larry Bartels, Vanderbilt University
larry.bartels@vanderbilt.edu
5
Friday, April 17, 2:05 pm to 2:45 pm
Friday, April 17 at 2:05 pm
62-301 Empire Series Lecture II
Understanding the Politics of ObamaCare
Speaker Theda Skocpol, Harvard University
theda_skocpol@hks.harvard.edu
6
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 3:40 pm
Friday, April 17 at 3:00 pm
62-303 Empire Series Lecture IV
Do Politics Hinder Scientific Communication?
Speaker James Druckman, Northwestern University
druckman@northwestern.edu
7
Friday, April 17, 3:50 pm to 4:30 pm
Friday, April 17 at 3:50 pm
62-307 Empire Series Lecture VIII
Disproportional Influence: Movers and Shakers among the
Rank and File
Speaker Robert Huckfeldt, University of California, Davis
rhuckfeldt@ucdavis.edu
8
Saturday, April 18, 1:15 pm to 1:55 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 1:15 pm
62-310 Empire Series Lecture XI
The Rise and Fall of Classical Greece
Speaker Josiah Ober, Stanford University
jober@stanford.edu
9
Saturday, April 18, 2:05 pm to 2:45 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 2:05 pm
62-311 Empire Series Lecture XII
Democracy's Boundaries: Political Science and Voting Rights
Speaker Steve Ansolabehere, Harvard University
sda@gov.harvard.edu
10
Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 3:40 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 3:00 pm
62-302 Empire Series Lecture III
Match, Mismatch: Conditional Mass Polarization and the
Transformation of American Politics
Speaker Edward Carmines, Indiana University
carmines@indiana.edu
11
Saturday, April 18, 3:50 pm to 4:30 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 3:50 pm
62-313 Empire Series Lecture XIV
Do we Get the Government we Deserve? Race, the Party
System, and Elite Incentives to Divide the Electorate
Speaker Vincent Hutchings, University of Michigan
vincenth@umich.edu
12
Saturday, April 18, 4:45 pm to 5:25 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 4:45 pm
62-305 Empire Series Lecture VI
Nations Under God?: How Religion Influences Public Policy
Speaker Anna Grzymala-Busse, University of Michigan
abusse@umich.edu
13
Saturday, April 18, 5:35 pm to 6:15 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 5:35 pm
62-309 Empire Series Lecture X
Why Muslim Integration Fails: An Inquiry in Christianheritage Societies
Speaker David D. Laitin, Stanford University
dlaitin@stanford.edu
14
Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Thursday, April 16 at 9:45 am
4-7
9:45
9:45
2-1
Economies and Identities in the Politics of Social
Protection
10:50
11:10
Chair, Sara Watson, Ohio State University
watson.584@osu.edu
The 2014 Scottish Referendum and the Nationalism-Social
Policy Nexus
Daniel Beland, University of Saskatchewan
daniel.beland@usask.ca
Andre Lecours, University of Ottawa
a.lecours@videotron.ca
Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor?: Support for Redistribution
and Equality in Europe and the United States
Marc Hooghe, University of Leuven
Marc.Hooghe@soc.kuleuven.be
The Electoral Risk of Political Decisions
Jona Linde, Vrije University Amsterdam
j.linde@vu.nl
Barbara Vis, Vrije University, Amsterdam
b.vis@vu.nl
Explaining Local Citizens’ Responses to Public Service
Retrenchment
Kohei Suzuki, Indiana University, Bloomington
suzukik@indiana.edu
The Sum of All Fears: State Sponsored Sex, Pro Natalism and
Our Fears of Declining Fertility
Richard Togman, University of British Columbia
togman@alumni.ubc.ca
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
3-1
The Political Economy of Public Service Delivery
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:38
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
11:10
Chair, David Stasavage, New York University
ds166@nyu.edu
The Impact of Political Oversight: Evidence from India’s
Employment Guarantee Program
Saad Ahmad Gulzar, New York University
saad.gulzar@nyu.edu
Benjamin Pasquale, New York University
bp730@nyu.edu
Are Two Bureaucrats Better than One?: The Administrative
Density of Kenya’s Electoral Constituencies
Mai Hassan, Harvard University
mai.o.hassan@gmail.com
Ryan Matthew Sheely, Harvard University
ryanmsheely@gmail.com
Mis-prescribing for Profit: The Role of Incentives and
Motivation in Healthcare
Philip Keefer, The World Bank
pkeefer@worldbank.org
Sheheryar Banuri, The World Bank
sbanuri@worldbank.org
The Institutional Determinants of Regulatory Innovation:
Evidence from Renewables Portfolio Standards
Srinivas Chidambaram Parinandi, University of Michigan
cparinan@umich.edu
Disc., David Stasavage, New York University
ds166@nyu.edu
Audience Discussion
Migration I: Consequences for Political Attitudes and
Behavior (Co-sponsored with Economic Development,
see 3-10, and Economic Development, see 0-152)
10:50
Chair, Rollin F. Tusalem, Arkansas State University
rtusalem@astate.edu
Another Resource Curse?: The Impact of Remittances on
Political Participation
Kim Yi Dionne, Smith College
kdionne@smith.edu
Gabriella Montinola, University of California, Davis
grmontinola@ucdavis.edu
Kris L. Inman, National Intelligence University
klinman@ucdavis.edu
A Social Origin of Electoral Support for Authoritarian
Regimes: A Case Study of Chinese Immigrants in Hong Kong
Stan Hok-wui Wong, Chinese University of Hong Kong
hwwong@cuhk.edu.hk
Disc., Ruxandra Paul, Harvard University
rpaul@fas.harvard.edu
Audience Discussion
4-28
Political and Economic Reform in Mexico
9:50
10:10
10:30
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
11:10
5-1
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
Chair, Joy K. Langston, CIDE (Centro de Investigacion y
Docencia Economicas)
joy.langston@cide.edu
The Political Economy of Subnational Development: Recent
Trends of Mexican States
Juan F. Ibarra, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas
(CIDE)
juanfernando@gmail.com
The State of Administrative Reform at the Subnational Level:
Insights from Mexican States
Juan C. Olmeda, El Colegio de México
jcolmeda@gmail.com
How State Capacity Shapes Individual Behavior: The Case of
Mexican States
Fernanda Somuano, El Colegio de México
fsomuano@colmex.mx
Challenges to the Future of Mexican Democracy: The Impact of
the 2014 Electoral Reform
Miguel Angel Valverde, Tecnológico de Monterrey, México
mvalverd@itesm.mx
Disc., Joy K. Langston, CIDE (Centro de Investigacion y Docencia
Economicas)
joy.langston@cide.edu
Audience Discussion
Authoritarian Legislatures Beyond Co-optation and
Power-Sharing
Chair, Milan Svolik, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
msvolik@illinois.edu
Participatory Autocracy: Private Entrepreneurs, Legislatures,
and Property Protection in China
Yue Hou, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
yuehou@mit.edu
Social Policymaking in Authoritarian Institutions: The
Evolution of Delegates’ Behaviors in the National Assemblies,
1983–2007
Xiaobo Lu, University of Texas
xiaobolu@austin.utexas.edu
Mingxing Liu, Peking University
mingxingliu@pku.edu.cn
Rethinking 'Rubber Stamps': Amending Executive Bills in the
Russian State Duma, 2003-2013
Ben Harry Noble, University of Oxford
noblehben@gmail.com
15
Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:35
11:10
Enhancing the Rule of Law: An Alternative Theory of
Legislative Reform Under Authoritarian Rule
Paul Schuler, University of California-San Diego
Paul.Schuler@gmail.com
Disc., Jennifer Gandhi, Emory University
jgandh2@emory.edu
Disc., Rory Truex, Princeton University
rtruex@princeton.edu
Audience Discussion
7-400
Political Dimensions of Trust
10:50
7-401
10:50
7-402
16
Vigilante Justice in the Laboratory: A Behavioral Experiment
to Test of the Interactive Trust Theory
Daniel Zizumbo-Colunga, Vanderbilt University
dzizumbo@gmail.com
The State and the Development of Civic Values: A CrossCountry Comparison
April K. Clark, Northern Illinois University
aclark9@niu.edu
Robert A. Hinckley, SUNY Potsdam
hincklra@potsdam.edu
Michael Clark, Northern Illinois University
mclark12@niu.edu
Political Trust and Emotional Journalistic Cues: A Survey
Experiment Exploring Three Dimensions of Political Trust and
Distrust
Eri E. Bertsou, London School of Economics
e.e.bertsou@lse.ac.uk
Sophie Lecheler, University of Amsterdam
s.k.lecheler@uva.nl
Michael Bruter, London School of Economics and Political
Science
m.bruter@lse.ac.uk
Sarah Harrison, London School of Economics
s.l.harrison@lse.ac.uk
Who Surfs?: Political Trust and Internet Activism in East Asia
Chengli Wang, University of Nevada, Reno
cwang@unr.edu
10:50
7-403
10:50
8-1
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
Persuasion
Campaign Effects and Party System Institutionalization
Rodrigo Salvador Castro Cornejo, University of Notre Dame
rcastroc@nd.edu
Tweeting Beyond Tahrir: Ideological Diversity and Political
Tolerance in Egyptian Twitter Networks
Alexandra Arons Siegel, New York University
aasiegel@gmail.com
A Tale of Two Villages: Kinship Networks and Preference
Formation in Rural India
Neelanjan Sircar, University of Pennsylvania
nsircar@sas.upenn.edu
Disc., James A. McCann, Purdue University
mccannj@purdue.edu
Performance
Political Sophistication and Clarity of Responsibility:
Understanding the Conditional Economic Vote
Gabriel Nicolás Camargo-Toledo, Vanderbilt University
gabriel.n.camargo-toledo@vanderbilt.edu
Directional Economic Voting
Gulcan Saglam, Georgia State University
gilgen1@student.gsu.edu
Ryan Carlin, Georgia State University
rcarlin@gsu.edu
10:35
10:50
11:10
9-2
9:45
9:35
9:50
Thank you for Banning: Policy Priorization, Public Support
andTobacco Control
Matia Vannoni, University College, London
matia.vannoni@yahoo.com
Disc., Raymond Duch, University of Oxford
raymond.duch@nuffield.ox.ac.uk
Social Polarization
Economic Inequality, Winner-loser Gap, and Satisfaction with
Democracy
Sung Min Han, Michigan State University
hansung3@msu.edu
Eric C. C. Chang, Michigan State University
echang@msu.edu
The Relationship Between Income Inequality and Voter Turnout
Through the Scope of the Welfare State
Laura Elaine Kaehler, Lousiana State University
lkaehl1@lsu.edu
Democracy and the Winner-Loser Effect: A Comparative Study
of the Americas
Andrea Kay Kent, West Virginia University
akkent@mail.wvu.edu
Disc., Christopher Wlezien, University of Texas, Austin
wlezien@austin.utexas.edu
Immigration Policy in Europe
Chair, Steven M Van Hauwaert, UCLouvain
s.m.vanhauwaert@gmail.com
How and Why European Immigration Policies Change
Ross Ardley Buchanan, University of Texas, Austin
rbuchanan87@gmail.com
Does European Union Trigger Anti-Immigration Sentiment?:
Diversification of Identities and the Attitude towards
Immigrants
Injeong Hwang, State University of New York, Albany
ihwang3@albany.edu
How has Europe Tightened Immigration Since the Eurocrisis?:
A Comparative Analysis of Entry, Residency, and Nationality
Peter Cushner Mohanty, Stanford University
pete.mohanty@gmail.com
Immigrants Out, Immigrant Culture In: A Welfare-based
Explanation of Inconsistent Policy Preferences
Megan Elizabeth Roosevelt, University of Colorado, Boulder
megan.roosevelt@colorado.edu
Disc., Kyung Joon Han, University of Tennessee
khan1@utk.edu
Disc., Barbara Sgouraki Kinsey, University of Central Florida
bkinsey@mail.ucf.edu
Audience Discussion
Women as Political Actors in Latin America (Cosponsored with Gender and Politics, see 30-24, and
Gender and Politics, see 0-299)
Chair, TBA
Soy Negra Soy Mujer: Black Women Politicians in Latin
America, Experiences from Peru and the Dominican Republic
John Thomas, University of Chicago
jthomas3@uchicago.edu
Danielle N. Pritchett, Rutgers University
danielle@natha-pritchett.com
The Representation of Women in Dilma Rousseff's Presidency
Pedro G. Dos Santos, Luther College
dosspe01@luther.edu
Farida Jalalzai, University of Missouri, Saint Louis
jalalzaif@umsl.edu
Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:05
10:20
10:50
11:10
10-1
9:45
The Role of Economic and Social Remittances on Perceptions of
Women in Politics
Whitney M. Lopez-Hardin, Vanderbilt University
whitney.m.lopez-hardin@vanderbilt.edu
Religiosity and Support for Women Candidates in the Americas
Mark Setzler, High Point University
msetzler@highpoint.edu
Disc., Tiffany D Barnes, University of Kentucky
tiffanydbarnes@uky.edu
Audience Discussion
Cross-Strait Economic Integration, Domestic Turmoil,
and the Future of Taiwan
11:10
Chair, Hans Jakob Stockton, University of Saint Thomas
stockton@stthom.edu
Political Attitude and the Cross-Strait Economy: Post
Sunflower Social Movement
Jerry Yi-Tzu Lin, University of South Carolina
lin64@email.sc.edu
John Fuh-sheng Hsieh, University of South Carolina
JFHSIEH0@mailbox.sc.edu
Alex Chienwu Hsueh, University of South Carolina
chienwu.hsueh@gmail.com
Economic Integration and Political Disintegration: Observing
Attitudinal Change on National Security in Taiwan, 2003-2012
Dennis Lu-Chung Weng, Wesleyan University
dennislcweng@gmail.com
Causes of Political Violence in Taiwan: Evidence from Asian
Barometer Survey
Yao-Yuan Yeh, University of California, Merced
yyeh2@ucmerced.edu
Disentangling the Foundations of Support on Trade Policies in
Taiwan
Wei-Ting Yen, Ohio State University
tammyen@gmail.com
Fang-Yu Chen, Michigan State University
chenfan6@msu.edu
Kristine Kay, Ohio State University
kay.108@osu.edu
Disc., T. Y. Wang, Illinois State University
tywang@ilstu.edu
Audience Discussion
10-20
Issues in South Korean Politics
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
11:10
Disc., Timothy S. Rich, Western Kentucky University
timothy.rich@wku.edu
Audience Discussion
11-1
Public-Private Partnerships in Africa
9:45
11:10
Chair, Sahai Hamilton Burrowes, Touro University California,
Vallejo
sahai.burrowes@tu.edu
Fighting HIV/AIDS in Botswana: A Study of the Role of
Transnational Public-Private Partnerships
Padmini Devi Coopamah, Sweet Briar College
pcoopamah@sbc.edu
Corporate Social Responsibility in Africa: A Comparative
Analysis with the Western World
Kate Ebere Chukwu, Kennesaw State University
kchukwu@students.kennesaw.edu
Joint State and Private Efforts to Address HIV/AIDS in Kenya
Megan Hershey, Whitworth University
mhershey@whitworth.edu
CSR in Africa: Which Future for the "Development"? The Case
of the Oil Companies' Programs in Angola
Virginie Tallio, Instituto Universitario de Lisboa
virginie.tallio@gmail.com
What are the Factors that Make the Poor to Seek Help from
Civil Societies over Public Institutions?
Joel Raveloharimisy, Andrews University
raveloha@andrews.edu
Ezra Morara Kenyanya, Andrews University
ekenyanya@gmail.com
Disc., Sahai Hamilton Burrowes, Touru University California,
Vallejo
sahai.burrowes@tu.edu
Audience Discussion
12-8
Arabs and Israelis: Between Conflict and Conciliation
9:38
9:38
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:50
9:45
9:38
9:50
Chair, Heon Joo Jung, Yonsei University
heonjoojung@gmail.com
10:02
Local Democratization and Public-Private Partnerships in
South Korea: Opportunity and Challenge
Yooil Bae, Singapore Management University
yooilbae@smu.edu.sg
Public Attitudes toward Immigration Policies in South Korea
10:14
Han Il Chang, University of Toronto
hanilchang0928@gmail.com
The Cultural Base of Political Orientations in South Korea
Aie Rie Lee, Texas Tech University
uqlee@ttacs.ttu.edu
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Implementation in South
Korea: Lessons from American and British CSR Policies
Changrok Soh, Korea University
crsoh@korea.ac.kr
Hannah June Kim, University of California, Irvine
10:26
hannah.kim@uci.edu
Taehee Whang, Korea University
twng@korea.ac.kr
Chair, Joseph W. Roberts, Roger Williams University
jroberts@rwu.edu
Do the Palestinians Deserve a State? The Pathology of Political
Nihilism and the Strategy of Destruction.
Martin Slann, University of Tyler
martin_slann@uttyler.edu
An Authoritarian Peace?: Correlates of Public Support for
Peace with Israel in Egypt and Jordan
Lars G. Berger, University of Leeds
l.berger@leeds.ac.uk
“I Am Free to Choose”: The Role of Agency in Modifying
Negative Mental Representations of the ‘Other’ Within the
Political and Cognitive Dimensions of the Israeli-Palestinian
Conflict
Dana Gold, Western University
dgold3@uwo.ca
Adjusting Conflict Perception and Conflict Resolution:
Evidence from Israel and Palestine
Ibrahim Jamal Khatib, Humboldt University
Ibrahemk48@gmail.com
Daphna Canetti, University of Haifa
dcanetti@poli.haifa.ac.il
Aviad Rubin, University of Haifa
aviadrubin@poli.haifa.ac.il
Shani Fachter, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
sfachter@gmail.com
The Reign of Impunity: Israel, Hamas, Hezbollah, and
International Humanitarian Law
Timothy J. Schorn, University of South Dakota
timothy.schorn@usd.edu
17
Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
16-1
11:10
Disc., Abdy Javadzadeh, St. Thomas University
abdyjavadzadeh@yahoo.com
Disc., Kivanc Ulusoy Ulusoy, Istanbul University
kivancu@istanbul.edu.tr
Audience Discussion
14-5
State Capacity: Causes and Effects
10:05
10:50
9:45
11:10
Chair, Madhav R. Joshi, University of Notre Dame
mjoshi2@nd.edu
Politics that Corrupts?: On How State Capacity and Political
Connections Influence Grand Corruption in Hungary
Mihaly Fazekas, University of Cambridge
mf436@cam.ac.uk
Economic Shocks and the Rise of Local State Capacity in PostRevolutionary Mexico
Francisco Garfias, Stanford University
fgarfias@stanford.edu
Subnational State Capacity in Times of Crisis: Evidence from
the 2014 Ebola Epidemic in Sierra Leone
Anna Schultz, Duke University
anna.schultz@duke.edu
Disc., Hong Pang, Utah Valley University
hong.pang@uvu.edu
Disc., Andrew James Coe, University of Southern California
andrew.j.coe@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
15-1
Investment, Trade, Finance and Firms
9:50
10:10
10:30
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:38
10:50
11:10
Chair, Itai Sened, Washington University, St. Louis
sened@wustl.edu
Moral Hazard and Financial Crises: Evidence from U.S. Troop
Deployments
Michaël Aklin, New York University
michael.aklin@gmail.com
Andreas Kern, Georgetown University
ak679@georgetown.edu
The Dynamics of Interstate War Finance
Jeff Carter, University of Mississippi
jcarter3@olemiss.edu
Heather Louise Ondercin, University of Mississippi
ondercin@olemiss.edu
Glenn Palmer, Pennsylvania State University
gpalmer@psu.edu
Political Contestation and Firm Behavior in Response to WTO
Disputes
Stephen Chaudoin, University of Ilinois
stephen.chaudoin@gmail.com
The Determinants of Opposition to Mergers and Acquisitions in
the United States
Adam Chilton, University of Chicago
adamchilton@uchicago.edu
Helen V. Milner, Princeton University
hmilner@princeton.edu
Dustin Tingley, Harvard University
dtingley@gov.harvard.edu
Market Responses to Global Environmental Agreements
Federica Genovese, University of Essex
genovese.federica@gmail.com
Disc., Matthew S. Winters, University of Illinois, UrbanaChampaign
msw22@columbia.edu
Audience Discussion
9:45
11:10
Chair, Johann Park, Mississippi State University
parkjoha@gmail.com
Generalized Social Trust and International Dispute Settlement
Florian Justwan, University of Georgia
fjustwan@uga.edu
Influences of Domestic Politics on U.S. Foreign Policy toward
Rogue States
Jihye Lim, George Mason University
jlim18@gmu.edu
Baby Steps or Giant Leaps: The Choice of Partial versus
Comprehensive Settlements
Michaela Mattes, University of California, Berkeley
m.mattes@berkeley.edu
Joint Inheritance: Ambiguity and Change in China’s and
Taiwan’s South China Sea Claims
Kimberly L. Wilson, University of Maryland
klwilson@umd.edu
Disc., Allan D. Cooper, North Carolina Central University
Allan.Cooper@nccu.edu
Disc., Johann Park, Mississippi State University
parkjoha@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
16-16
The Development of U.S. Foreign and Defense Policy
9:50
10:20
10:35
10:50
9:45
9:38
9:38
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:50
11:10
17-1
9:45
9:38
9:50
18
Domestic Dynamics in Dispute Resolution
Chair, Mark E. Schaefer, Marietta College
mark.schaefer@marietta.edu
Republican Empire: Partisanship and U.S. Foreign Policy,
1866-1898
Paul Musgrave, Georgetown University
rpm47@georgetown.edu
Expansion or Empire?: American Foreign Policy and National
Character
Rebecca L. Burgess, American Enterprise Institute
rebecca.burgess@aei.org
The Standing Army as Security Threat: Republican Security
Ideology and the Centralization of the Military Establishment in
the United States
Ryan Philip Fried, Johns Hopkins University
rfried4@jhu.edu
Separating Cause from Catalyst: Private Security and the End
of the Cold War
Martha Lizabeth Phelps, Alderson Broaddus University
beutel@umiami.edu
Federalism and State Partnership in a Turbulent World:
Wisconsin, Hessen and the Question of Transatlantic Relations
F. Peter Wagner, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater
wagnerp@uww.edu
Disc., Mark E. Schaefer, Marietta College
mark.schaefer@marietta.edu
Audience Discussion
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Counterterrorism
Policies
Chair, Binneh S. Minteh, Rutgers University
bminteh@scarletmail.rutgers.edu
Effects of Counterinsurgent Campaigns on Geo-spacial
Distribution of Insurgent Violence
Emily Kalah Gade, University of Washington
ekgade@uw.edu
Joshua Eastin, Portland State University
jeastin@pdx.edu
Violent Non-state Actors and State Failure
Natasha M. Ezrow, University of Essex
nezrow@essex.ac.uk
Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:02
11:10
Nontraditional Counterterrorism: Winning Hearts and Minds
Evan Jean Lawrence, Staffordshire University
lawrence3826@gmail.com
Social Media and Counter-Terrorism
Morteza Shahrezaye, Siegen University
Morteza.shahrezaye@student.uni-siegen.de
Parvin Rahimi, University of Siegen
parvin.rahimi@student.uni-siegen.de
Exploring the Diffusion Effect of Decapitation of Terrorist
Group Leaders
Yasutaka Tominaga, Osaka University
y-tominaga@hotmail.co.jp
Disc., Binneh S. Minteh, Rutgers University
bminteh@scarletmail.rutgers.edu
Audience Discussion
18-1
Counterterrorism and Counterinsurgency
10:14
10:26
10:50
9:45
11:10
Chair, Eugenia K. Guilmartin, United States Army
eugenia.guilmartin@us.army.mil
Tigers, Soldiers, and the Political Economy of Protracted
Insurgency: Lessons from the Sri Lankan Ethnic Conflict
Nikolaos Biziouras, United States Naval Academy
bizioura@usna.edu
Government Uncertainty and Competition for Popular Support
Christine Mele, University of Arkansas
mele@uark.edu
How do Foreign Counterterrorism Operations Shape Public
Opinion in the Target Country?: Evidence from U.S. Drone
Warfare in Pakistan
Daniel Silverman, Ohio State University
silverman.130@osu.edu
A Friend of My Enemy is My Enemy: Strategic Affinity with the
U.S. and Transnational Terrorism
Mina Watanabe, Waseda University
wimp35@gmail.com
Ryuya Koishi, Waseda University
r514.ldps@gmail.com
Shuhei Kurizaki, Waseda University
kurizaki@waseda.jp
Disc., Tiberiu Catalin Dragu, New York University
tiberiu.dragu@nyu.edu
Audience Discussion
18-6
Climate Change, Resource Scarcity and Conflict
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:02
10:14
Chair, Muhammet Bas, Harvard University
mbas@gov.harvard.edu
Geopolitics of Water in South Asia: Impending Water
Conflicts?
Vandana Bhatia, University of Houston
vbhatia@ualberta.ca
Conflict and Climate Change across Variations in Spatial and
Temporal Conflict Data Aggregation
Kevin DeWitt Jones, University of Maryland
kdejones@umd.edu
Fording Differences: Conceptual Issues of Studying the Impacts
of Climate Change and Political Instability in the Niger River
Basin
Steven T. Landis, Arizona State University
stlandis@asu.edu
SeyedBabak Rezaeedaryakenari, Arizona State University
srezaeed@asu.edu
Cameron G. Thies, Arizona State University
cameron.thies@asu.edu
10:26
11:10
Climate Variability and the Cycle of Social Conflict: How might
Climate-Induced Environmental Scarcity Lead to Conflict
Escalation?
Yi-jyun Lin, University of Nevada
linyiyi26@gmail.com
Environmental Change and Conflict in Kenya: Perceived and
Actual Drought Effects on Personal Insecurity and Violent
Beliefs
Andrew Martin Linke, University of Colorado, Boulder
andrew.m.linke@colorado.edu
John O'Loughlin, University of Colorado, Boulder
johno@colorado.edu
J. Terrence McCabe, Univerity of Colorado, Boulder
tmccabe@colorado.edu
Jaroslav Tir, University of Colorado, Boulder
jtir@colorado.edu
Frank Witmer, University of Alaska, Anchorage
witmer@colorado.edu
Disc., Muhammet Bas, Harvard University
mbas@gov.harvard.edu
Disc., Andrew Martin Linke, University of Colorado, Boulder
andrew.m.linke@colorado.edu
Audience Discussion
18-21
Negotiating with Non-state Actors
10:38
10:50
9:45
11:10
Chair, Orlandrew Eion Danzell, Mercyhurst University
odanzell@mercyhurst.edu
Shooting the Messenger: Political Wings, Information
Asymmetries and Peace Negotiations with Terrorist Groups
Christian Honore Gineste, University of Pittsburgh
chg63@pitt.edu
Should States Negotiate With Armed Criminal Groups?
Benjamin Lessing, University of Chicago
benlessing@gmail.com
Modeling Settlements to Civil Wars: Multiparty Conflicts and
Credible Commitment
Tatjana Stankovic, University of Oslo
tatjana.stankovic@stv.uio.no
Political Vulnerability and Mediation Supply
James Preston Todhunter, Troy University
jtodhunter@troy.edu
Disc., Bonnie Weir, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
bweir@illinois.edu
Audience Discussion
19-1
International Relations in Asia
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:30
10:50
Chair, TBA
Appeasing Your Neighbors?: Leadership Travel, Regional
Economic Ties and Chinese Alignment Behaviors, 1992-2012
Chong Chen, Utah State University
chong.chen@aggiemail.usu.edu
Without Strings: Chinese Foreign Aid and Political Regimes in
Recipient Countries
Huan-Kai Tseng, George Washington University
hktseng@gwmail.gwu.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
20-8
International Institutions
10:50
9:45
9:35
Chair, Martin Welz, University of Konstanz
martin.welz@uni-konstanz.de
The Global, the Regional, and the Ugly. An Inter-Institutional
Perspective on Collective Identity Representations in the United
Nations
Matthias Hofferberth, University of Texas, San Antonio
matthias.hofferberth@utsa.ed
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Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
9:50
11:10
Bureaucratization in International Politics?: International
Bureaucracies between Efficiency and Legitimacy
Aron C. Buzogany, Freie Universität Berlin
buzogany@aya.yale.edu
Julia Fleischer, University of Bergen
julia.fleischer@aorg.uib.no
International Organizations as Global Actors: What Interests
Guide Their Actions?
Dustin Parrett, University of Delaware
dparrett@udel.edu
Regime Complex Structure and Policy Coordination:
Explaining Cooperation in Global Governance Networks
Tyler Blalock Pratt, Princeton University
tylerp@princeton.edu
Disc., Olivier J. Nay, University of La Sorbonne
o.nay@free.fr
Disc., Martin Welz, University of Konstanz
martin.welz@uni-konstanz.de
Audience Discussion
22-3
Campaigns in Comparative Perspective
10:05
10:20
10:50
9:45
11:10
Chair, Marina Dodlova, German Institute of Global and Area
Studies
dodlova@giga-hamburg.de
Forecasting the 2015 British General Election
Matthew J. Lebo, Stony Brook University
matthew.lebo@stonybrook.edu
Helmut Norpoth, Stony Brook University
helmut.norpoth@sunysb.edu
The Incentives (or Lack of Incentives) for Members of
Parliament to Cultivate Personal Votes in Flexible List Systems
Audrey Andre, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
aandre@vub.ac.be
Christine Michelle Cahill, University of California, Davis
ccahill@ucdavis.edu
Sam Depauw, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
sadepauw@vub.ac.be
Matthew Shugart, University of California, Davis
msshugart@ucdavis.edu
Religion in Party Documents
Hasret Dikici Bilgin, Okan University
dikicibilgin@gmail.com
Issue Ownership in Japanese Legislative Elections, 1993–2007
Yong Jae Kim, University of Missouri, Columbia
yk4y8@mail.missouri.edu
Disc., Marina Dodlova, German Institute of Global and Area
Studies
dodlova@giga-hamburg.de
Audience Discussion
23-17
Socialization about Participation
9:35
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:05
20
Chair, Lindsay Nielson, University of San Diego
nielson@sandiego.edu
Standby Citizens: When Political Interest Does (not) Translate
into Participation
Erik Amnå, Örebro University
erik.amna@oru.se
Yunhwan Kim, Örebro University
yunhwan.kim@oru.se
Ali Abdelzadeh, Örebro University
ali.abdelzadeh@oru.se
Child Characteristics Cause Parents to Vote: Evidence from
Danish Register Data
Jens Olav Dahlgaard, University of Copenhagen
jod@ifs.ku.dk
10:20
11:10
Pathways to Civic Engagement for Undocumented Immigrants
in the United States: Evidence from a New Immigrant
Destination
Claudio A. Holzner, University of Utah
claudio.holzner@poli-sci.utah.edu
Explaining Turnout Among Uniformed Voters
Olesya Tkacheva, RAND
otkachev@umich.edu
Amalavoyal Chari, University of Sussex
A.Chari@sussex.ac.uk
Disc., Lisa A. Bryant, California State University, Fresno
lbryant@csufresno.edu
Audience Discussion
24-2
Favorable and Unfavorable Electoral Environments
10:35
10:50
9:45
11:10
Chair, John Arthur Henderson, Yale University
john.henderson@yale.edu
Dramatic Defeats, Primary Participation, and Republican Rifts:
Evaluating the 2014 Midterm Elections
Jamie L. Carson, University of Georgia
carson@uga.edu
Joel Sievert, University of Georgia
sievert1@uga.edu
Ryan D. Williamson, University of Georgia
ryandw10@uga.edu
Partisan Waves and Strategic Retirement from the U.S. Senate
Sean F. Evans, Union University
sevans@uu.edu
The Impact of the ACA (aka ObamaCare) on the 2014 U.S.
Senate Races
Sean D. Foreman, Barry University
sforeman@mail.barry.edu
Nationalized Politics in the 2014 Midterm Elections
Gary C. Jacobson, University of California, San Diego
gjacobson@ucsd.edu
Attainability, Partisan Dysfunction, and the Changing Nature of
Senate Leadership
Jacob Forrest Harrison Smith, University of North Carolina,
Chapel Hill
smithjf@live.unc.edu
Disc., John Arthur Henderson, Yale University
john.henderson@yale.edu
Disc., Sarah A. Treul, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
streul@unc.edu
Audience Discussion
25-1
Candidate Evaluations
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:38
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
Chair, Edward Matthew Burmila, Bradley University
eburmila@fsmail.bradley.edu
The Impact of Campaign Promises on Voter Evaluations of
Candidates
Tabitha Bonilla, Stanford University
tabitha.bonilla@gmail.com
A Vote For Me is a Vote For America: Patriotic Appeals in
Presidential Elections
Pavielle E. Haines, Princeton University
phaines@princeton.edu
Candidates are Package Deals: A Conjoint Analysis of
Candidate Profiles
Yoonjung Lee, University of California, Davis
pollee@ucdavis.edu
Jordan Kujala, University of California, Davis
jkujala@ucdavis.edu
Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:35
10:50
11:10
27-3
9:45
Coping with Assimilation and Contrast: A Bayesian Approach
Guido Tiemann, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna
tiemann@ihs.ac.at
Peter Grand, Institute for Advanced Studies
grand@ihs.ac.at
Disc., Edward Matthew Burmila, Bradley University
eburmila@fsmail.bradley.edu
Disc., Thomas F. Schaller, University of Maryland, Baltimore
County
schaller@umbc.edu
Audience Discussion
The One about Opinion on LGBT Issues (Co-sponsored
with Caucus for LGBT Political Science, see 74-4)
11:10
Chair, Kerem Ozan Kalkan, Eastern Kentucky University
kerem.kalkan@eku.edu
The Psychology of the Behavioral Immune System and
Partisanship: Individual Differences in Disgust Sensitivity
Explain Support for Social Conservative Parties
Lene Aarøe, Aarhus University
leneaaroe@ps.au.dk
Michael Bang Petersen, Aarhus University
michael@ps.au.dk
Kevin Arceneaux, Temple University
kevin.arceneaux@temple.edu
Out and Running?: The Electoral Consequences of Politicians'
Disclosure of LGBT Status
Bethany Albertson, University of Texas, Austin
balberts@austin.utexas.edu
Emotional Opposition: Does Thinking About LGBT Politics
Cause Disgust?
Logan Samuel Casey, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
lscasey@umich.edu
Legislating Status: The Political Fight for Prestige
Beth Estes, Vanderbilt University
beth.a.estes@vanderbilt.edu
Sports Cues and LGBT Rights: A Public Opinion Field
Experiment
Brian F. Harrison, Yale University
brfharrison@gmail.com
Melissa R. Michelson, Menlo College
melissa.michelson@gmail.com
Disc., David John Ciuk, Reed College
david.ciuk@reed.edu
Disc., Julie Ann Wronski, George Washington University
jwronski@gwu.edu
Audience Discussion
27-26
The One about Misinformation
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:38
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:02
10:14
Chair, Bert Nico Bakker, University of Amsterdam
b.n.bakker@uva.nl
The Parties in Our Heads: Misperceptions About Party
Composition and Their Consequences
Douglas James Ahler, University of California, Berkeley
dahler@berkeley.edu
Gaurav Sood, Stanford University
gsood07@gmail.com
Education is Not a Good Proxy for Political Sophistication
Arthur J. Beckman, Hunter College, CUNY
artbeckman@earthlink.net
Believing Factual (Mis)information: Cognitive Perceptions of
News Source Trust and Expectancy
Robin Blom, Ball State University
rblom@bsu.edu
10:26
11:10
Misinformation and Climate Change: The Relativity of Being
Informed
Rachel L. German, University of Texas, Austin
rachelgerman@utexas.edu
Polarizing and De-polarizing Voters: How Information Shapes
Public Opinion in the Context of the Scottish Independence
Referendum
Davide Morisi, European University Institute
davide.morisi@eui.eu
Disc., Jack Zhou, Duke University
jack.zhou@duke.edu
Audience Discussion
28-6
Polarized Public Opinion
10:38
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:38
10:50
11:10
28-27
9:45
9:50
Chair, Jeffrey Kraus, Wagner College
jkraus@wagner.edu
Political Polarization Amongst the American Public
Gary Curtis Fullmer, University of Idaho
garyfullmer@vandals.uidaho.edu
Compromising Positions: Are Elite Differences in Partisan
Rigidity Mirrored by the General Public?
James M. Glaser, Tufts University
jglaser@tufts.edu
Jeffrey M. Berry, Tufts University
jeffrey.berry@tufts.edu
Political Interest and Polarized Politics
Scott D. McClurg, Southern Illinois University
mcclurg@siu.edu
Joanne M. Miller, University of Minnesota
jomiller@umn.edu
David Peterson, Iowa State University
daveamp@iastate.edu
Kyle L. Saunders, Colorado State University
Kyle.Saunders@ColoState.edu
Selling Difference, Selling Conflict: The Polarizing Effects of
Elite Framing and Problem Definition
Elizabeth Ann Norell, The University of the South
eanorell@sewanee.edu
The Polarizing Effect of Online Incivility
Elizabeth A. Suhay, American University
suhay@american.edu
Brianna Maurer, American University
bm5009a@student.american.edu
Disc., Soren Jordan, Texas A&M University
sorenjordan@pols.tamu.edu
Audience Discussion
Using Public Opinion to Gauge Democracy and the Good
Life
Chair, Alexander Carrl Pacek, Texas A&M University
a-pacek@tamu.edu
The Angry Age: Sources of Political Dissatisfaction in the U.S.
Aimee Bourassa, Brown University
Aimee_Bourassa@brown.edu
Katherine Tate, Brown University
Katherine_Tate@brown.edu
Cadence Willse, Brown University
Cadence_Willse@brown.edu
Meghan Esther Wilson, Brown University
Meghan_Wilson@brown.edu
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Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:02
11:10
Modeling Life Satisfaction in Global Perspective
Harold D. Clarke, University of Texas, Dallas
clarke475@msn.com
Walt Borges, University of North Texas
walt.borges@gmail.com
Paul Whiteley, University of Essex
whiteley@essex.ac.uk
Marianne Stewart, University of Texas, Dallas
mstewart@utdallas.edu
The Effect of Media Exposure and Group Familiarity on
Tolerance
Anwar N. Hijaz, University of California, Riverside
ahija001@ucr.edu
Public Opinion of Elected Officials and Non-Elected Experts:
Stealth Democracy Revisited
Kathryn A. VanderMolen, University of Missouri
kvp7c@mail.missouri.edu
A Troublesome Belief?: Social Inequality and Belief in Human
Biological Differences
Lawrence James Zigerell, Illinois State University
ljzigerell@ilstu.edu
Disc., Anand Edward Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder
anand.sokhey@colorado.edu
Audience Discussion
29-1
The Politics of Information in Non-democratic Regimes
10:14
10:26
10:38
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:38
10:50
11:10
30-1
9:45
9:50
22
Chair, Holger Lutz Kern, Florida State University
hkern@fsu.edu
Media Control and Support for Authoritarian Regimes:
Evidence from South Korea
Joan Eun Cho, Harvard University
joancho@fas.harvard.edu
B. K. Song, Harvard University
bsong@fas.harvard.edu
Jaeseung Lee, Hongik University
jaeseung74@gmail.com
Hushed Dissent: Online Political Dialogue under Competitive
Authoritarianism
Navid Hassanpour, Princeton University
navid.hassanpour@princeton.edu
The Role of Chinese Residential Committees and Block Leaders
in Information Gathering
Jennifer Jie Pan, Harvard University
jjpan@fas.harvard.edu
Fear or Friction? How Censorship Slows the Spread of
Information in the Digital Age
Margaret E. Roberts, Harvard University
molly.e.roberts@gmail.com
Media Dynamics in Chechnya, Russia: Regulation of the Press
in the Absence of the Formal State Censorship
Elena Anatolyevna Rodina, Northwestern University
rodina@u.northwestern.edu
Disc., Holger Lutz Kern, Florida State University
hkern@fsu.edu
Disc., Horacio A. Larreguy, Harvard University
hlarreguy@fas.harvard.edu
Audience Discussion
Whither Feminist Theory? Historical Challenges and
New Directions
Chair, Karen Zivi, Grand Valley State University
zivik@gvsu.edu
Seductress, Storyteller, and Subject: Helen of Argos and the
"Feminine" Complex of Dialectic of Enlightenment
Katherine Colleen Bermingham, University of Notre Dame
kberming@nd.edu
10:10
11:10
Machiavelli's Politics of Shame: Holding up the Mirror in
Private and Public
Madeline Ann Cronin, University of Notre Dame
mcronin6@nd.edu
The Politics of Shame-as-Event: Performativity, Free Love and
Sex Radicalism in Queer Activism
Bogdan Popa, Indiana University
geopopa@indiana.edu
Disc., Karen Zivi, Grand Valley State University
zivik@gvsu.edu
Audience Discussion
31-13
Race, Candidates for Office, and Public Officials
10:30
10:50
9:45
9:38
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:50
11:10
33-1
9:45
9:35
9:35
9:50
10:05
Chair, Danielle C. Wong, University of Connecticut
danielle.wong@uconn.edu
Racial Identities and Elite (Dis)Engagement from Constituents
in Public Meetings
Bai Linh Hoang, University of Michigan
blhoan@umich.edu
Access to Politics: The Effect of Race and Education Level for
Muslim Americans
Nazita Lajevardi, University of California, San Diego
nlajevar@ucsd.edu
Awakening the Giant?: Latino Candidates, Minority
Empowerment, and Latino Turnout in the 2012 Congressional
Election
Tatishe Mavovosi Nteta, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
nteta@polsci.umass.edu
Ivelisse Cuevas-Molina, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
icuevasm@polsci.umass.edu
Wouter Van Erve, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
wvanerve@polsci.umass.edu
Barriers Affecting Natives Running and Serving in Electoral
Office
Jean Reith Schroedel, Claremont Graduate University
jean.schroedel@cgu.edu
Artour Aslanian, Claremont Graduate University
artour.aslanian@cgu.edu
Reframing The Intersections of Race and Gender: Candidate
Supply, Partisanship and Incumbency
Paru Shah, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
shahp@uwm.edu
Eric J. Juenke, Michigan State University
juenke@msu.edu
Disc., Julie Lee Merseth, Indiana University
jmerseth@indiana.edu
Audience Discussion
Elshtain's AUGUSTINE AND THE LIMITS OF
POLITICS: A Reconsideration
Chair, Mary M. Keys, University of Notre Dame
mkeys1@nd.edu
A Literary Response to the Problem of Humility and Politics
Michelle Marie Kundmueller, University of Notre Dame
mkundmue@nd.edu
A Republic of Wanderers: Elshtain, Gregory, and the Search for
an Augustinian Liberalism
Peter Benjamin Busch, Villanova University
peter.busch@villanova.edu
Augustine and the Right to Revolution
Daniel E. Burns, University of Dallas
daniel.e.burns@gmail.com
Augustine’s New Civic Education: the Wise Man and the
Problem of Apatheia
Veronica Eileen Roberts, Princeton University
vroberts@princeton.edu
Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:50
11:10
Disc., Michael J.S. Bruno, St. Joseph's Seminary
mjsbruno@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
41-1
9:45
11:10
Chair, Alexander Daniel Bolton, Princeton University
abolton@princeton.edu
The Unilateral Presidency Across Time, 1862-1938
Robert A. Cooper, University of Georgia
racooper@uga.edu
Executive Policy Management in Crises and Disasters:
Presidential Management of the BP Oil Spill
Tanya Buhler Corbin, Radford University
tcorbin2@radford.edu
Rethinking the Unitary Actor Model: An HistoricalInstitutional Perspective on Presidential Power
Patrick Robert O'Brien, Yale University
obrien.patrick@gmail.com
Tracing the Uses of Executive Unilateral Directives Over Time
Yu Ouyang, University of Kentucky
yuouyang88@gmail.com
Meghan Steinbeiss, University of Kentucky
meghan.steinbeiss@uky.edu
How Legislative (In)Activity Impacts Executive Unilateralism:
A Supply-and-Demand Model
Yu Ouyang, University of Kentucky
yuouyang88@gmail.com
Richard W. Waterman, University of Kentucky
Richard.Waterman@uky.edu
Disc., Andrew C. Rudalevige, Bowdoin College
arudalev@bowdoin.edu
Audience Discussion
42-1
Stop Breaking Down: Parties in Congress
9:50
34-1
9:45
Freedom and Authority
11:10
Chair, Se-Hyoung Yi, Trinity Christian College
sehyoung.yi@trnty.edu
The Ideology of Experience, The State of Nature, and the Social
Contract
Matthew Hamilton Bowker, Medaille College
mhb34@medaille.edu
A Limit to the Market: Hegel’s Concept of Personhood
Victoria Isabelle Burke, University of Guelph
viburke@hotmail.com
The Right and Responsibility of Free Speech
Kyle Anthony Scott, University of Houston
kyle.a.scott@hotmail.com
The Social Dimensions of Redistributive Justice and Freedom
Michael Edward Snyder, Queen's University, Belfast
msnyder02@qub.ac.uk
The Changing Status of Human Dignity: From Personal
Possession to Preserve of the State
Simon Stacey, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
spstacey@umbc.edu
Disc., Se-Hyoung Yi, Trinity Christian College
sehyoung.yi@trnty.edu
Audience Discussion
36-1
Politics and Morality: Distinct, Contrary, Paradoxical
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:38
10:50
9:45
10:50
Chair, Claire McKinney, Washington University, St. Louis
clairecmckinney@gmail.com
Wittgenstein's Moralism and his Anti-Moralism
John Christian Laursen, University of California, Riverside
johnl@ucr.edu
Responsibility: Political not Moral? Moralism, Responsibility,
and Indebtedness in Contemporary Political Thought
Michael Chris Sardo, Northwestern University
mcsardo89@gmail.com
Disc., Claire McKinney, Washington University, St. Louis
clairecmckinney@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
38-12
Panel/TSCS Data Analysis
10:10
10:30
10:30
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
11:10
Chair, Curtis S. Signorino, University of Rochester
curt.signorino@rochester.edu
Spatial, Temporal, Spatiotemporal Aggregation and Inference
with Time-Series Cross-Sectional Data
Scott Jeffrey Cook, Texas A&M University
sjcook@tamu.edu
Repeated Observations in the Study of Terrorism: A
Hierarchical Bayesian Approach
Michael Kellermann, United States Naval Academy
kellerma@usna.edu
Predicting Civil Wars with Higher Order Interactions
Adeline Lo, University of California, San Diego
lo.adeline@gmail.com
A More Efficient Approach to Spatial Noise
Cameron Wimpy, Texas A&M University
cwimpy@pols.tamu.edu
Guy D. Whitten, Texas A&M University
g-whitten@pols.tamu.edu
Disc., Greg McAvoy, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
gemcavoy@uncg.edu
Audience Discussion
Presidents and Unilateral Power
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:38
10:50
9:45
11:10
Chair, Scot Schraufnagel, Northern Illinois University
sschrauf@niu.edu
Partisan Infighting: Intraparty Factions and Leadership
Strategies in the U.S. House
William Bendix, Keene State College
wbendix@keene.edu
Jon MacKay, University of Oxford
jon.mackay@sbs.ox.ac.uk
The Tea Party and Legislative Politics: Assessing the Effects of
Ideologically Extreme Party Factions
Timothy P. Nokken, Texas Tech University
timothy.nokken@ttu.edu
Did Tea Party Change the Republican Party in the U.S.
Congress?
Hong Min Park, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
hmpark1@uwm.edu
Joseph L. Smith, University of Alabama
josmith@bama.ua.edu
Richard C. Fording, University of Kentucky
rcfording@as.ua.edu
Disc., Sarah E. Anderson, University of California, Santa Barbara
sanderson@bren.ucsb.edu
Disc., Eleanor Neff Powell, University of Wisconsin, Madison
epowell4@wisc.edu
Audience Discussion
44-1
Constitutional Authority and Political Process
9:50
10:50
11:10
10:50
9:45
9:38
9:50
Chair, Mariah Zeisberg, University of Michigan
zeisberg@umich.edu
Federalism, The Separation of Power(s), and the Puzzle of
Constitutional Authority
Connor Maxwell Ewing, University of Texas, Austin
cmewing@utexas.edu
Taking a Break from Constitutional Authority?: Toward a
Relational Understanding of the Recess Appointments Clause
Thomas Rives Bell, University of Texas, Austin
thomas.bell@utexas.edu
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Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:02
11:10
Constitutional Politics and the Federal Bureaucracy
Margaret Elizabeth Moslander, University of Texas, Austin
margaret.moslander@gmail.com
Deconstructing Constitutional Legitimacy
Christina Rose Noriega, University of Texas, Austin
crnoriega@utexas.edu
Constitutional Delegation and Political Conflict: Lessons on
Institutional Design from Bureaucratic Politics
Robert Bradley Shaffer, University of Texas, Austin
rbshaffer@utexas.edu
Disc., Richard Alexander Izquierdo, Georgetown University
rai5@law.georgetown.edu
Disc., Mariah Zeisberg, University of Michigan
zeisberg@umich.edu
Audience Discussion
45-2
Issues in the Selection of State Judges
10:14
10:26
10:50
9:45
11:10
Chair, Joseph V. Ross, Florida Gulf Coast University
jvross@fgcu.edu
The Legitimacy Effects of Popular Justification Across Judicial
Selection Methods
Alex Badas, Indiana University
abadas@indiana.edu
Judicial Elections and Representation in the State Courts
Corey M. Barwick, University of Colorado, Boulder
corey.barwick@colorado.edu
Morgan Harry Holmgren, University of Colorado, Boulder
morgan.holmgren@colorado.edu
Monica Noll, University of Colorado, Boulder
monica.noll@colorado.edu
Judicial Performance Evaluations and the Role of Information
in Voter Behavior
Scott A. Hendrickson, Creighton University
scotthendrickson@creighton.edu
Erin L. Rossiter, Creighton University
ErinRossiter@creighton.edu
Examining the Democratic Utility of Information over Judicial
Bias: A Welfare Model
David Alan Hughes, University of Georgia
dhughes1@uga.edu
Of Challengers and Constituents: The Effects of Institutional
Design on Judicial Congruence with Public Opinion
Michael J. Nelson, Pennsylvania State University
mjn15@psu.edu
Disc., Rachel Paine Caufield, Drake University
rachel.caufield@drake.edu
Disc., Mark Jonathan McKenzie, Texas Tech University
mark.mckenzie@ttu.edu
Audience Discussion
46-12
Public Opinion and State Policy
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:38
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:05
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Chair, Justin H. Phillips, Columbia University
jhp2121@columbia.edu
Promoting the General Welfare: The Political Foundations of
Subjective Well-Being
Andre Pierre Audette, University of Notre Dame
aaudette@nd.edu
Christopher L. Weaver, University of Notre Dame
cweaver4@nd.edu
Benjamin Radcliff, University of Notre Dame
radcliff.1@nd.edu
A Time Series Analysis of the Factors Influencing the Adoption
of State Level Anti-Abortion Legislation
Michael J. New, University of Michigan, Dearborn
Michael.J.New@gmail.com
10:20
11:10
"Intuitive Federalism" and Public Opinion Toward
Government
Saundra K. Schneider, Michigan State University
sks@msu.edu
William G. Jacoby, Michigan State University
jacoby@msu.edu
Disc., Greg M. Shaw, Illinois Wesleyan University
gshaw@iwu.edu
Audience Discussion
48-1
Theoretical Advances in the Study of Morality Policy
10:50
9:45
11:10
Chair, Christopher Z. Mooney, University of Illinois
cmoon1@uillinois.edu
Patterns of Morality Policy Change in Europe
Christian Adam, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich
Christian.Adam@gsi.uni-muenchen.de
Steffen Hurka, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich
steffen.hurka@gsi.uni-muenchen.de
Christoph Knill, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich
Christoph.Knill@gsi.uni-muenchen.de
How Religion Becomes Political: A Comparative Study of
Religion and Morality Policy in Western Europe
Isabelle Engeli, University of Ottawa
isabelle.engeli@uottawa.ca
Christoffer Green-Pedersen, Aarhus University
cgp@ps.au.dk
Lars Thorup Larsen, Aarhus University
lars@ps.au.dk
Framing Effects on Policy Issues that are Linked or Unlinked to
Moral Conviction
Kristin N. Garrett, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
kdgarret@email.unc.edu
Institutions and Morality Policy Change in Western
Democracies
Donley Studlar, University of Strathclyde
donley.studlar@strath.ac.uk
Alessandro Cagossi, West Virginia University
acagossi@mix.wvu.edu
The Life Histories of Moral Conflicts in the United States and
Canada
Raymond Tatalovich, Loyola University, Chicago
rtatalo@luc.edu
Mildred A. Schwartz, New York University
mildred@uic.edu
Disc., Scott Andrew Clifford, University of Houston
sclifford@uh.edu
Disc., Timothy J. Ryan, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
tjr@email.unc.edu
Audience Discussion
50-3
Voice and Accountability in K-12 Education Policy
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:38
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:02
Chair, Heather C. Hill, Harvard University
heather_hill@harvard.edu
The Consequences of Direct Democracy: A Dynamic Regression
Discontinuity Analysis of School Tax Referenda and Student
Achievement
Vladimir Kogan, Ohio State University
kogan.18@osu.edu
Stephane Lavertu, Ohio State University
lavertu.1@osu.edu
Zachary Peskowitz, Ohio State University
peskowitz.4@osu.edu
The Logic of Implementer Action: Accountability and Illusion
in State Education Policymaking
Paul Manna, College of William and Mary
pmanna@wm.edu
Susan Moffitt, Brown University
Susan_Moffitt@Brown.edu
Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:14
11:10
The Voting Rights Act and Latino Participation in School
Board Elections: How Efficacious are the Language Assistance
Provisions
Melissa Marschall, Rice University
marschal@rice.edu
Amanda Rutherford, Texas A&M University
arutherford@pols.tamu.edu
The Effects of Centralized Government Authority on Black and
Latino Political Empowerment
Domingo Morel, Brown University
domingo_morel@brown.edu
Outsiders with Deep Pockets: The Nationalization of Local
School Board Elections
Sarah Elizabeth Reckhow, Michigan State University
reckhow@msu.edu
Jeffrey R. Henig, Columbia University
jh2192@columbia.edu
Rebecca Jacobsen, Michigan State University
rjacobs@msu.edu
Disc., Sarah F. Anzia, University of California, Berkeley
sanzia@berkeley.edu
Audience Discussion
51-2
Comparative Environmental Politics
10:26
10:38
10:50
9:45
11:10
Chair, Patricio Valdivieso, Universidad de los Lagos
pvaldivf@gmail.com
Climate Change Mitigation Policies in Oil-rich Jurisdictions:
The Case of Renewables for Alberta, Canada
Hamed Beheshti, Environmnetal Policy Research Center, FFU
Berlin
beheshtihamed@yahoo.com
Reconsidering the Role of Scientific Evidence in Environmental
Policies
Li-Yin Liu, Northern Illinois University
liyinliu922@gmail.com
Do Regulators Allow Bordering Facilities Emit More Air
Pollution?: An Empirical Assessment of the Interstate Free
Riding Problem
Shuang Zhao, Indiana University, Bloomington
zhaosh@indiana.edu
Derek John Glasgow, University of Kansas
dek863@ku.edu
Disc., Heike Brugger, Univeristy of Konstanz
heike.brugger@uni-konstanz.de
Audience Discussion
52-2
Representative Bureaucracy
9:50
10:30
10:50
10:50
9:45
9:38
10:02
10:14
Chair, Warren S. Eller, West Virginia University
wseller@hsc.wvu.edu
Puzzle of Selectivity in Fighting Discrimination: Public Choice
Approach
Moshe Yanovskiy, Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy
yanovskiy.moshe@gmail.com
Sergei Vladimirovich Zhavoronkov, Gaidar Institute for
Economic Policy
javoronkov@iep.ru
Representative Bureaucracy and Police Brutality:
Understanding the Use of Excessive Force in Ferguson and
Beyond
Adam M. Butz, California State University, Long Beach
Adam.Butz@csulb.edu
Brandy A. Kennedy, Georgia College and State University
brandy.kennedy@gcsu.edu
Revisiting Representative Bureaucracy
Kristen Monique Carroll, Texas A&M University
k.carroll@tamu.edu
10:26
10:38
10:50
11:10
53-1
9:45
Delivering the Best Care Anywhere: VA Physicians' Role in
Delivering Quality Health Care to Female Veterans
Julie Dolan, Macalester College
dolan@macalester.edu
Conceptualizing Bureaucratic Clientelism
Rahardhika Arista Utama, Northwestern University
rahardhika.utama@northwestern.edu
Disc., Nicole Georgette Kalaf-Hughes, Bowling Green State
University
ngkalaf@bgsu.edu
Disc., Jennifer Woodward, College of William and Mary
jwoodward@albany.edu
Audience Discussion
Governing Through Independent Agencies in
Comparative Perspective
11:10
Chair, Pamela Clouser McCann, University of Southern
California
pmccann@usc.edu
Mass Administrative Reorganization, Media Attention, and the
Paradox of Information
Anthony Michael Bertelli, New York University
bertelli@nyu.edu
John Andrew Sinclair, University of Southern California
jsinclair08@gmail.com
Patronage and Mass Reorganization of UK Non-Departmental
Public Bodies
Haram Lee, University of Southern California
haramlee@usc.edu
The Politics of Bureaucracy-Building: The Case Of Privacy
Regulators
Martino Maggetti, University of Lausanne
martino.maggetti@unil.ch
Understanding Public Sector Debt: Financial Vicious Circle
under the Soft Budget Constraint
Sanghee Park, Boise State University
sangheepark@boisestate.edu
How are Arm’s Length Relationships Instrumentalised In
Europe? A Three Country Comparison
Katherine Elizabeth Tonkiss, Univeristy of Birmingham
k.e.tonkiss@bham.ac.uk
Sandra Van Thiel, Nijmegen University
s.vanthiel@fm.ru.nl
Koen Verhoest, University of Antwerp
koen.verhoest@uantwerpen.be
Chris Skelcher, University of Birmingham
c.k.skelcher@bham.ac.uk
Disc., William G. Resh, Indiana University
wresh@indiana.edu
Audience Discussion
57-1
Teaching American Politics
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:38
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
Chair, Michael Peter Bobic, Glenville State College
mbobic@bellsouth.net
Visibility and Invisibility in American Government Textbooks
Scott F. Abernathy, University of Minnesota
abernath@umn.edu
Jon Stewart vs. the New York Times: Comparing Their Effects
on Student Political Knowledge and Engagement
Michael Baranowski, Northern Kentucky University
baranowskim@nku.edu
Adopting an Open Content Textbook in Introduction to
American Government: A Preliminary Assessment
Christopher N. Lawrence, Middle Georgia State College
christopher.lawrence@mga.edu
Julie Lester, Middle Georgia State College
julie.lester@mga.edu
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Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:35
10:50
11:10
What We Know vs What We Teach College Students about
Public–Private Relations in the American Political System, and
Why It Matters
David Menefee-Libey, Pomona College
DMenefee@pomona.edu
Disc., Jon Euchner, Missouri West State University
jrencue@gmail.com
Disc., Christopher N. Lawrence, Middle Georgia State College
christopher.lawrence@mga.edu
Audience Discussion
60-101 Roundtable: Balancing Teaching and Research
Chair
Elizabeth Anne Bennion, Indiana University, South Bend
ebennion@iusb.edu
Panelist Kimberly Weir, Northern Kentucky University
weirk@nku.edu
Jacob Holt, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse
jholt@uwlax.edu
Suzanne Chod, North Central College
smchod@noctrl.edu
J. Cherie Strachan, Central Michigan University
strac1jc@cmich.edu
Josh M. Ryan, Bradley University
jmryan@ bradley.edu
60-122 Roundtable: Working with the Media
Chair
Dennis J. Goldford, Drake University
dennis.goldford@drake.edu
Panelist Leila Bijos, Catholic University of Brasilia
leilabijos@gmail.com
Melissa K. Miller, Bowling Green State University
melissm@bgsu.edu
Dave Robertson, University of Missouri, St. Louis
daverobertson@umsl.edu
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Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Thursday, April 16 at 9:45 am
64-203 Political Rhetoric
Post.
Post.
Post.
Once Upon a Fallacy: Civil Dicourse and the Impacts of
Fallacies
Sara Elizabeth Seyller, Washington State University, Vancouver
sara.seyller@email.wsu.edu
Audrey Anna Miller, Washington State University, Vancouver
audrey.miller@email.wsu.edu
Can Dogmatism be "Earned"?: High Performance on a
Political Knowledge Task Engenders Close-Mindedness
Erika D. Price, Loyola University, Chicago
eprice3@luc.edu
Chase Wilson, Loyola University, Chicago
cwilson9@luc.edu
Victor C. Ottati, Loyola University, Chicago
vottati@luc.edu
Nathanael Gratias Sumaktoyo, University of Notre Dame
nathanael.sumaktoyo@fulbrightmail.org
Music and Political Movements: Rape and Domestic Violence in
American Popular Music
Kate Greene, University of Southern Mississippi
kate.greene@usm.edu
27
Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Thursday, April 16 at 9:45 am
64-204 Gender and Politics
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
28
Eliminating the Political Gender Gap
Jessica Gupta, Wayne State University
av8104@wayne.edu
Who Gives?: Analyzing the Relationship between Campaign
Contributors and Female and Minority Candidates in State
Legislative Elections
Laura Merrifield Albright, University of Indianapolis
albrightlm@uindy.edu
Leadership Development: Young Women's Leadership
Symposium
Marsha Cavelle Lyle-Gonga, Austin Peay State University
lylegongam@apsu.edu
Women in Charge: How Congressional Women Chair Oversight
Hearings
Lauren Santoro, West Virginia University
laurenmariesantoro@gmail.com
Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Thursday, April 16 at 9:45 am
64-205 Racial Politics
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
The American Dream and Minority Rule in the 21st Century
Guillemette Claude Johnston, DePaul University
gjohnsto@depaul.edu
When Politicians Seek Strange Bedfellows: Thad Cochran,
Black Voters and the Balance of Power in Elections
Keneshia N. Grant, Howard University
keneshia.grant@howard.edu
Beyond the Religious Right: Investigating the Influence of
Religious Commitment on the Policy Preferences of African
Americans
Justin J. Norris, University of Georgia
norr77@uga.edu
When Are Black Candidates Punished for Campaign Rhetoric
about Racial and Income Inequality? An Experimental Test of
Public Penchant for Miners Canaries
Tyson D. King-Meadows, University of Maryland, Baltimore
County
tkingmea@umbc.edu
29
Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Thursday, April 16 at 9:45 am
64-206 Bias and Discrimination
Post.
Post.
Post.
30
Why So Serious? Humor and National Convention Speeches,
1980-2012
Tammy R. Vigil, Boston University
tvigil@bu.edu
Hollywood Studio System: Battles between Censorship and the
Studios
Na Ma, Indiana University, Bloomington
manafreedom@gmail.com
Legislating Morality?: Using Lakoff's Moral Politics to Predict
Beliefs about the Affordable Care Act
Brian Patrick Tilley, National University
btilley@nu.edu
Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Thursday, April 16 at 9:45 am
64-207 Political Communication
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Did the Media Dump Tea?: The Tea Party Patriots and the
Hostile Media Effect
Michael R. Brownstein, Purdue University
mbrownst@purdue.edu
Mass Salience of U.S. Supreme Court Decisions: An Exploration
Using Wikipedia Search Data
William Wilkerson, SUNY Oneonta
Bill.Wilkerson@oneonta.edu
Beyond Digital Crowdsourcing: How the Estonian People’s
Assembly Solved a Crisis of Democracy
Nele Leosk, European University Institute
nele.leosk@eui.eu
Ethical versus Effective: Citizen Response to Campaign
Advertising
John W. Williams, Principia College
john.williams@principia.edu
How Do I Look?: Photographic Coverage of Congressional
Candidates in the 2014 Midterm Elections
Jennifer Ogg Anderson, Tennessee Tech University
joanderson@tntech.edu
Ramon Damas, Tennessee Tech University
Rdamas42@students.tntech.edu
Disc., Jennifer Ogg Anderson, Tennessee Tech University
joanderson@tntech.edu
31
Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Thursday, April 16 at 9:45 am
64-210 Attitudes and Values
Post.
Post.
32
Reexamining Political Ideology: Understanding the Dispositions
and Personality underlying Ideological Attitudes
Camilla Bathum Nexøe, University of Southern Denmark
cbn@sam.sdu.dk
Asbjørn Sonne Nørgaard, University of Southern Denmark
ano@sam.sdu.dk
Assessing the Political Representation of Youth Voters: An
Examination of Student Loan Legislation in the U.S. Senate
Eric Lloyd Behna, St. Louis University
ebehna@slu.edu
Disc., Stephen C. Brooks, University of Akron
sbrooks@uakron.edu
Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Thursday, April 16 at 9:45 am
67-214 State and Local Politics and Policy
Post.
Post.
How Appropriate are Appropriations for the Arts?
Dana Michael Harsell, University of North Dakota
dharsell@business.und.edu
David T. Flynn, University of North Dakota
david.flynn@business.und.edu
Citizen Groups and the Rise of the California Initiative
Paul Bryan Lohse, Arizona State University
paul.lohse@asu.edu
33
Thursday, April 16, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Thursday, April 16 at 9:45 am
10:14
11:10
Does Encouragement Matter in Improving Gender Imbalances
in Technical Fields?
Kevin M. Quinn, University of California, Berkeley
kquinn@law.berkeley.edu
Maya Sen, Harvard University
maya_sen@hks.harvard.edu
Cait Unkovic, University of California, Berkeley
cait.unkovic@berkeley.edu
A Field Experiment Mobilizing Convicted Felons through
Intensive Personal Appeals
Victoria A. Shineman, University of PIttsburgh
shineman@pitt.edu
Disc., Christopher W. Larimer, University of Northern Iowa
christopher.larimer@uni.edu
Audience Discussion
82-2
NGOs, Emergencies and Disasters
68-208 Contemporary Issues in Political Theory
Post.
Post.
Post.
79-1
9:45
9:50
Social Norms and the Problem of Ends and Means
Samuel Ely Bagg, Duke University
samuel.bagg@gmail.com
Where is the “Self” in “Self-Determination”?
Mitchell Darin Krumm, Indiana University, Bloomington
mdkrumm@indiana.edu
Political Culture as the Political Good
Matthew Davidson Wright, Biola University
matthew.wright@biola.edu
Literature, Architecture and Film Under Communism
10:30
10:50
Chair, TBA
Film and Politics: Voice of the Sixth Generation of Directors in
China
Xi Chen, University of Texas, Pan American
chenx@utpa.edu
Erecting Ideology: Monumental Architecture in the Hunger
Games and Stalin's Russia
Victoria Alexandrovna Vygodskaia-Rust, Southeast Missouri
State University
vyrust@semo.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
81-1
Experiments on Participation and Civic Engagement
10:10
9:45
9:38
9:50
10:02
34
Chair, Dominik Hangartner, London School of Economics
d.hangartner@lse.ac.uk
Lowering the Costs?: The Effects of Web-based Information
Gathering on Participation
Sandra Bermudez Torres, University of Pompeu Fabra
sandra.bermudez@upf.edu
Laura Sudulich, Universite Libre de Bruxelles
sudulicm@tcd.ie
Jean-Benoit Pilet, Université libre de Bruxelles
jpilet@ulb.ac.be
How Issue Ownership Shapes Priming Effects: A Randomized
Partisan Leafleting Experiment in the 2014 Local and European
Elections in the UK
Florian Foos, University of Zurich
foos@ipz.uzh.ch
Kevin Cunningham, Trinity College, Dublin
cunninke@tcd.ie
Peter Charles John, University College London
peter.john@ucl.ac.uk
Dominic Collins, United Kingdom Labour Party
campaigns@exeter-labour.org.uk
The Effect of Social Information on Volunteering for Non-Profit
Organizations
Oliver James, University of Exeter
o.james@exeter.ac.uk
Peter Charles John, University College London
peter.john@ucl.ac.uk
Alice Moseley, University of Exeter
A.Moseley@ex.ac.uk
Liz Richardson, University of Manchester
Liz.Richardson@manchester.ac.uk
Matthew Ryan, University of Southampton
M.H.Ryan@soton.ac.uk
Gerry Stoker, University of Southampton
G.Stoker@soton.ac.uk
10:26
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:38
10:50
11:10
Chair, Thomas Simeon Woodson, Stony Brook University
thomas.woodson@stonybrook.edu
The Seventh-day Adventist Church’s Response to Disasters in
the Indian Ocean
Kern Darion Agard, Andrews University
kern@andrews.edu
Joel Raveloharimisy, Andrews University
raveloha@andrews.edu
Conflict Transformation: The Role of NGOs
Amal Kamel Hamada, Cairo University
amalhamada@feps.edu.eg
Nonprofit Organizations as First Respondents
Edin Mujkic, University Colorado, Colorado Springs
emujkic@uccs.edu
Lauren Brengarth, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
lbrengar@uccs.edu
An Inductive Approach to Assessing Grassroots Nonprofits’
Organizational Capacity
Bethany J. Slater, University at Albany
bslater2@albany.edu
Disaster Relief and Human Trafficking
Amy Jean Snyder, Missouri State University
amy426@live.missouristate.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 11:30 am
2-400
12:35
4-2
11:30
11:20
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:35
12:55
4-29
The Micro- and Macro-Politics of the Welfare State
Risky Business: A Survey Experiment in Risk-Based
Discounting
Mallory E. Compton, Texas A&M University
Compton@tamu.edu
Andrew Quayle Philips, Texas A&M University
aphilips@pols.tamu.edu
How Governments Make Hard Choices: The Politics of Welfare
Retrenchment in the Context of Fiscal Consolidation
Patrick Thomas Donnelly, University of California, Berkeley
patdonnelly@berkeley.edu
Globalization, Compensation, and Social Investment: A
Growing Mismatch between Public Demand for and Supply of
Welfare Policies?
Julian Leonce Garritzmann, University of Konstanz/Harvard
University
julian.garritzmann@uni-konstanz.de
Marius R. Busemeyer, University of Konstanz
marius.busemeyer@uni-konstanz.de
Social Expenditure and Government Terms
Kilian Seng, University of Konstanz
kilian.seng@uni-konstanz.de
Julian Leonce Garritzmann, University of Konstanz/Harvard
University
julian.garritzmann@uni-konstanz.de
Disc., Daniel Beland, University of Saskatchewan
daniel.beland@usask.ca
Disc., Karen Long Jusko, Stanford University
kljusko@stanford.edu
11:30
11:20
11:20
11:35
11:50
12:35
12:55
5-2
11:30
Chair, Samuel Handlin, University of Utah
samhandlin@gmail.com
Taxation and Clientelism in Latin American Emerging Markets
Christina Wagner Faegri, Pepperdine University
cfaegri@gmail.com
Movements Matter: The Role of Social Movements in Electoral
Politics in Latin America
Gemma Mc Nulty, Dubiln City University
gemma.mcnulty2@mail.dcu.ie
Artful Taxation: The Politics of National Heritage in
Contemporary Mexico
Tania Islas Weinstein, University of Chicago
tislasweinstein@uchicago.edu
Redistributive Politics and Public Expenditures on Education in
Latin America
Christian Ponce de Leon Albuerne, Princeton University
albuerne@princeton.edu
Disc., Samuel Handlin, University of Utah
samhandlin@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
Challenges to Democratic Consolidation: The Case of
Turkey
12:55
Chair, Sultan Tepe, University of Illinois, Chicago
sultant@uic.edu
Ideal Point Estimation of the Turkish Grand National Assembly
Emre Erdogan, Istanbul Bilgi University
emreerdo@galatasaray.net
David Wiltse, South Dakota State University
david.wiltse@sdstate.edu
Evren Wiltse, South Dakota State University
evren.wiltse@sdstate.edu
Digital Democratization and the Public/Private Divide: How
Religious Muslim Women use Social Media to Coordinate and
Increase Their Political Activism
Sarah Fischer, American University
sf8294a@student.american.edu
Democratic Imagination, Authoritarian Practice: NeoConservative Populism against Liberal Democracy in Turkey
Yunus Sozen, Ozyegin University
yunus.sozen@ozyegin.edu.tr
Dependent Economy, Stagnant Democracy: The Case of Turkey
Evren Wiltse, South Dakota State University
evren.wiltse@sdstate.edu
Disc., Sultan Tepe, University of Illinois, Chicago
sultant@uic.edu
Disc., Abdullah Aydogan, University of Houston
abdullahaydogan@hotmail.com
Audience Discussion
5-24
Repression, Collective Action, and Democratization
11:35
Survey Methods in Authoritarian Regimes and
Developing Countries
Chair, Pierre F. Landry, University of Pittsburgh
pierre.landry@gmail.com
Leveraging Multiple Surveys for Multiple Imputations to
Recover Missing Values in Partial Surveys
Pierre F. Landry, University of Pittsburgh
pierre.landry@gmail.com
Evelyn Chan, University of Pittsburgh
evc8@pitt.edu
Interviewer Religiosity and Polling in Transitional Tunisia
Lindsay J. Benstead, Portland State University
benstead@pdx.edu
Dhafer Malouche, Superior School for Statistics and Information
Analysis, Tunis
dhafer.malouche@me.com
Determinants of Governing with Repression Versus
Responsiveness: A Within-Country Comparative Study in
China
Mayling Edina Birney, London School of Economics
m.e.birney@lse.ac.uk
The Relevance of Relative Provision
Elizabeth C. Carlson, Pennsylvania State University
ecc13@psu.edu
Disc., Ellen M. Lust, Yale University
ellen.lust-okar@yale.edu
Audience Discussion
Interest Group Politics in Latin America (Co-sponsored
with Latin American and Caribbean Politics, see 9-16,
and Latin American and Caribbean Politics, see 0-355)
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
11:30
11:20
11:20
Chair, Scott Gehlbach, University of Wisconsin, Madison
gehlbach@polisci.wisc.edu
Students in the Streets: Investigating the Role of University
Students and Graduates in Political Protest Movement
Sirianne Dahlum, University of Oslo
s.a.dahlum@stv.uio.no
The Effects of Surveillance on Voter Turnout: Evidence from
Germany
Barbara Maria Piotrowska, University of Rochester
barbara.piotrowska@rochester.edu
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Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
11:35
11:50
12:55
Theory of Authoritarian Image Building
Maxim Ananyev, University of California, Los Angeles
maksim.ananjev@gmail.com
Anton Sobolev, University of California, Los Angeles
ant.sobolev@gmail.com
Media Effects and Collective Action in Authoritarian Regimes:
RIAS and the 1953 East German Uprising
Holger Lutz Kern, Florida State University
hkern@fsu.edu
Charles David Crabtree, Pennsylvania State University
crabtred@email.sc.edu
Disc., Michael T. Dorsch, Central European University
dorschm@ceu.hu
Disc., Scott Gehlbach, University of Wisconsin, Madison
gehlbach@polisci.wisc.edu
Audience Discussion
6-4
Strategic Party Politics in Democracies
11:35
11:50
12:35
11:30
12:55
Chair, William Thomas Daniel, Francis Marion University
wdaniel@fmarion.edu
The Primary Reason for the Primary Bonus: Candidate
Election in the Mexican Partido Accion Nacional
Sergio J. Ascencio Bonfil, University of Rochester
sascenci@z.rochester.edu
The Cost of Electoral Coalitions: Party Fragmentation in Brazil
Jose Antonio Cheibub, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
cheibub@illinois.edu
Gisela Sin, University of Illinois
gsin@illinois.edu
Lara Mesquita, Institute de Estudos Sociais e Políticos,
Universidade do Rio de Janeiro
laramesquita@gmail.com
Who's in Charge?: The Party Leader, Legislative Institutions,
and Party Preferences
William B. Heller, Binghamton University
wbheller@post.harvard.edu
Arena Shopping: The Effects of Decentralization on the
Selective Entry of Ethnoterritorial Parties in Parliamentary
Elections
Bonnie M. Meguid, University of Rochester
bonnie.meguid@rochester.edu
Party Denationalization and Regional Power: Asymmetric
Decentralization and Regional Party Systems
Kathryn Wainfan, University of California, Los Angeles
kwainfan@ucla.edu
Disc., William Thomas Daniel, Francis Marion University
wdaniel@fmarion.edu
Disc., Roni Lehrer, University of Mannheim
rlehrer@mail.uni-mannheim.de
Audience Discussion
7-1
Frontiers in the Study of Retrospective Voting
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
11:30
11:20
11:20
11:35
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Chair, Gabriel S. Lenz, University of California, Berkeley
gabe.lenz@gmail.com
Coalition Governance, Responsibility Attribution, and the
Economic Vote (Duch and Falco-Gimeno)
Raymond Duch, University of Oxford
raymond.duch@nuffield.ox.ac.uk
Held to a Higher Standard?: The Prevalence of Policy and
Performance Voting in Emerging Democracies
Austin Hart, American University
ahart@american.edu
Relative Economic Performance and the Incumbent Vote
S. Erdem Aytac, Koc University
saytac@ku.edu.tr
12:55
Who is Wrong in Rewarding the Incumbent?: Myopic
Retrospection in Rural Economies
Lucas M. Novaes, University of California, Berkeley
novaes@berkeley.edu
Luis Schiumerini, Yale University
luis.schiumerini@yale.edu
Disc., Gulcan Saglam, Georgia State University
gilgen1@student.gsu.edu
Audience Discussion
7-13
The Effects of Polls
12:35
11:30
12:55
Chair, Sandy Marquart-Pyatt, Michigan State University
marqua41@msu.edu
Preference Falsification and Election Fraud: A Cross-National
Analysis
Kirill Olegovich Kalinin, University of Michigan
kkalinin@umich.edu
Much Ado About Nothing? How Published Poll Results Drive
Voters’ Party Evaluations – and How This Affects their Vote
Choice
Thomas De Rocchi, University of Zurich
derocchi@ipz.uzh.ch
Georg Lutz, University of Lausanne/University of Michigan
georg.lutz@unil.ch
Do Pre-Election Polls Changes Citizens’ Beliefs or Behavior in
Low Information Environments?: Evidence from a Laboratory
Experiment in the Country of Georgia
Aaron Erlich, University of Washington
aaron.erlich@gmail.com
Aaron S Erlich, University of Washington
aserlich@uw.edu
Deliberating across National Boundaries: A Study of Two PanEuropean Deliberative Polls
Peter Cushner Mohanty, Stanford University
pete.mohanty@gmail.com
Robert C. Luskin, University of Texas, Austin
rluskin@mail.utexas.edu
Disc., Luis M. Estrada, SPIN-Taller de Comunicacion Politica
luismestrada@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
8-2
Populism and the Radical Right in Europe
11:20
11:50
12:05
12:35
11:30
11:23
11:23
11:35
11:47
Chair, Carolyn Morgan, Ohio State University
morgan.868@osu.edu
Is there a Radical Right Catch-All Position?: A Supply-Side of
Electoral Success of Radical Right-Wing Parties
Szymon M. Stojek, University of Georgia
sstojek@gmail.com
The Emergence of Anti-European Union Parties: Strategic
Calculations and European Union Debates
Magda Mihaela Giurcanu, University of Florida
magiur@ufl.edu
Behind Enemy Lines: Far-Right Nationalist Coalitions in the
European Union
Devashree Gupta, Carleton College
dgupta@carleton.edu
Left, Right, and Center: Inequality, Nationalism, and Party
Performance in Europe
Matthew Loveless, University of Kent
m.loveless@kent.ac.uk
Stephen Douglas Whitefield, University of Oxford
stephen.whitefield@pembroke.oxford.ac.uk
James Floyd Downes, University of Kent
J.F.Downes@kent.ac.uk
Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
11:59
12:35
12:55
9-12
11:30
Pariahs or Policy Makers?: The Radical Right in Governing
Coalitions
Viktoryia Schnose, Washington University, St. Louis
vschnose@wustl.edu
Disc., Anna Brigevich, North Carolina Central University
abrigevich@nccu.edu
Audience Discussion
12:55
10-2
Campaigns and Elections in Japan
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
11:30
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:55
The Japanese Farm Vote in Flux: The Causes and
Consequences of JA's Declining Electoral Influence
Patricia Lynn Maclachlan, University of Texas, Austin
pmaclachlan@austin.utexas.edu
Kay Shimizu, Columbia University
ks2679@columbia.edu
Campaigning on the Economy: Party Messaging and Voter
Preferences in Japan
Kenneth Mori McElwain, University of Michigan
kmcelwai@umich.edu
Disc., Yusaku Horiuchi, Dartmouth College
yusaku.horiuchi@dartmouth.edu
Disc., Kuniaki Nemoto, Waseda University
knemoto1978@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
12-1
Egypt Between Democracy and Dictatorship
12:23
Structuring Competition: Parties, Ideology and Elections
in Latin America
12:35
Chair, Juan Pablo Micozzi, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de
Mexico
juan.micozzi@itam.mx
Electoral Competition in the National and Subnational Level In
Colombia, 2000-2014
Margarita Batlle, Universidad Externado de Colombia
margarita.batlle@uexternado.edu.co
Laura Wills-Otero, Universidad de los Andes
l.wills21@uniandes.edu.co
Carlos Andrés Hoyos, Universidad de los Andes
ca.hoyos970@uniandes.edu.co
The Cost of Conservatism: Democratization and Economic
Prosperity as Determinants of Macro-Ideology in Latin America
Sebastian A. Meyer, University of West Florida
sm56@students.uwf.edu
Using Joint Scaling Methods to Study Ideology, and
Representation: Evidence from Latin America
Sebastian M. Saiegh, University of California, San Diego
ssaiegh@ucsd.edu
After Party Systems Collapse: A Theoretical Framwork
Omar Sanchez, Texas State University
omarsanchez3@gmail.com
Personal Vote, Spatial Registration Rules, and Party System
Nationalization in Latin America
Yen-Pin Su, National Chengchi University
yenpinsu@gmail.com
Disc., Juan Pablo Micozzi, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de
Mexico
juan.micozzi@itam.mx
Disc., Patricio D. Navia, New York University
pdn200@nyu.edu
Audience Discussion
11:35
12:11
Chair, Kuniaki Nemoto, Waseda University
knemoto1978@gmail.com
Like Father, Like Son: Continuity of Representational Style in
Political Dynasties
Amy L. Catalinac, Harvard University
acatalinac@fas.harvard.edu
Daniel M. Smith, Harvard University
danielmsmith@fas.harvard.edu
Share the Name, Share the Vote: A Natural Experiment of
Name Recognition
Kentaro Fukumoto, Gakushuin University
fukumoto@dg8.so-net.ne.jp
Hirofumi Miwa, University of Tokyo
miwahirofumi@gmail.com
Decomposing Voter Preferences over Politicians’ Personal
Attributes: Evidence from a Conjoint Survey Experiment in
Japan
Yusaku Horiuchi, Dartmouth College
yusaku.horiuchi@dartmouth.edu
Teppei Yamamoto, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
teppei@mit.edu
11:30
12:55
Chair, Gail J. Buttorff, University of Kansas
gail-buttorff@ku.edu
Fumbled Democracy: Why Egypt's Transition Floundered
Yasser Magdy El-Shimy, Boston University
shimy@bu.edu
Re-seizing Meanings: State Fight for Public Sphere the Case of
Egypt, 2011-2014
Amal Kamel Hamada, Cairo University
amalhamada@feps.edu.eg
Material Politics and Animating Logic[s]: The Organization of
Political Actors in Egypt
Mostafa Hani Hefny, Columbia University
mhh2130@columbia.edu
Censorship as a Populist Project: The Case of Post-Mubarak
Egypt
Meir Raphael Walters, Georgetown University
mrw56@georgetown.edu
Post-Revolutionary Egypt and the Clash of Civil Religions
Bosmat Yefet, Ariel University
bosmatyefet611@gmail.com
Disc., Gail J. Buttorff, University of Kansas
gail-buttorff@ku.edu
Disc., Karam Dana, University of Washington, Bothell
kdana@uwb.edu
Disc., Christian Haerpfer, University of Aberdeen
c.w.haerpfer@abdn.ac.uk
Audience Discussion
14-2
Inequality and Welfare States
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
11:30
11:20
11:20
11:35
11:50
Chair, Jong-Sung You, Australian National University
jongsung.you@anu.edu.au
Structure of Inequality and Attitudes Toward Redistribution:
Evidence from Latin America
Fabian A. Borges, University of Southern California
borgeshe@usc.edu
A Global Approach to Globalization and the Welfare State:
Immigration, Labor Market Dynamics, and Welfare Generosity
Soledad Artiz, Harvard University
soledadartiz@fas.harvard.edu
Ling Zhu, University of Houston
lzhu4@central.uh.edu
Preferences for Government under Inequality and Austerity
Lucy M. Goodhart, Brandeis University
lucy.m.goodhart@gmail.com
Inequality, Perceived Inequality, and Preferences for
Redistribution
Yeonju Lee, University of Chicago
yeonjulee@uchicago.edu
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Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
12:35
12:55
Disc., Mary McGrath, Yale University
mary.mcgrath@yale.edu
Audience Discussion
15-3
Political Economy of Migration and Remittances
11:30
12:55
Chair, Maurits van der Veen, College of William & Mary
maurits@wm.edu
Migrant Networks, Regime Type, and Global Investment:
Reconsidering the Influence of Immigration on Financial Flows
Tatsiana Kulakevich, Rutgers University
tatsianakulakevich@gmail.com
Emigration, Remittances, and Income Inequality: The Case of
Mexico
Mariana Medina, Texas Tech University
marianamedinag@gmail.com
Communities Left Behind: Emigration, Cooperation, and Public
Services in Mexico
Emily A. Sellars, University of Wisconsin
esellars@wisc.edu
The Corruption Gap: Exploring Divergent Effects of
Remittances in Receiving Countries
Michael D. Tyburski, Tulane University
mtybursk@tulane.edu
Gina Lei Miller, University of Alabama
mille043@crimson.ua.edu
Disc., Maurits van der Veen, College of William & Mary
maurits@wm.edu
Audience Discussion
16-2
New Directions in Audience Costs Research
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
11:30
12:55
Chair, Shawn L. Ramirez, Emory University
slramirez@emory.edu
An Opportunity for Backing Down: Looking for Electoral
Connection of Audience Costs
Kiyotaka Yasui, Waseda University
kiyo-y@suou.waseda.jp
Ryo Nakai, Rikkyo University
nakai@rikkyo.ac.jp
Domestic Audience Cost and Foreign Policy Commitments: An
Experimental Analysis
Ali Carkoglu, Koc University
acarkoglu@ku.edu.tr
Belgin San-Akca, Koc University
bakca@ku.edu.tr
Informational Effects of Audience Costs
Shuhei Kurizaki, Waseda University
kurizaki@waseda.jp
Taehee Whang, Korea University
twng@korea.ac.kr
The Effect of Military Alliances on Public Support for War
Michael Tomz, Stanford University
tomz@stanford.edu
Jessica Weeks, Cornell University
jweeks@wisc.edu
Disc., Shawn L. Ramirez, Emory University
slramirez@emory.edu
Audience Discussion
16-4
Special Interests, Negotiations, and Policy Outcomes
11:23
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:35
11:30
11:55
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Chair, Hartmut Lenz, SOKA, University of Tokyo
hlenz@post.harvard.edu
The Corporate Influence in U.S. Human Rights Policy: An
Analysis of Corporate Lobbying Behavior
Emilie Hafner-Burton, University of California, San Diego
ehafner@ucsd.edu
Heidi Mae Hall, University of California, San Diego
heidimaehall@gmail.com
12:15
12:35
National Elections and the Dynamics of International
Negotiations: A Study of Electoral Cycles in EU Politics
Mareike O. Kleine, London School of Economics
m.o.kleine@lse.ac.uk
Clement Minaudier, London School of Economics
C.Minaudier@lse.ac.uk
Robert Thomson, University of Strathclyde
robert.thomson@strath.ac.uk
Disc., Heath Brown, Seton Hall University
brownhea@shu.edu
Audience Discussion
17-2
Role of Domestic Politics in Counterterrorism Policies
12:15
11:30
12:55
Chair, Ersun Necati Kurtulus, University of Kent
enk@kent.ac.uk
American Drone Strikes and the Norm Against Assassination
Andris Banka, University of Birmingham
andrisbanka@inbox.lv
Tactical Deterrence by Denial Against Terrorism: Potential and
Problems
Gavin Ian Cameron, University of Calgary
gcameron@ucalgary.ca
Prevalent Policy Frames in the Making of Counter-terrorism
Legislation: A Comparative Analysis of Turkey and the UK
Ipek Demirsu, Sabanci University
ipekdemirsu@sabanciuniv.edu
Terrorism Threat Recollection and Support for Government
Surveillance
Tamar Mitts, Columbia University
tm2630@columbia.edu
Disc., Ersun Necati Kurtulus, University of Kent
enk@kent.ac.uk
Audience Discussion
18-2
Terrorism
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
11:30
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
12:55
Chair, Danielle F. Jung, Emory University
danielle.jung@emory.edu
Violent Attention Seekers: A Dyadic Approach to Press
Coverage and Transnational Terrorist Attacks
Erik Thomas Cleven, Saint Anselm College
ecleven@anselm.edu
Crystal Elizabeth Shelton, Purdue University
cdunn@purdue.edu
Aaron M. Hoffman, Purdue University
amhst20@gmail.com
The Impact of Transnational Terrorism on Africa: The
Deleterious Effects of Violent Extremist Organizations
Orlandrew Eion Danzell, Mercyhurst University
odanzell@mercyhurst.edu
Organizational Dynamics of Terrorist Groups
Stephen Charles Nemeth, Oklahoma State University
stephen.nemeth@okstate.edu
How Does “Foreign Terrorist Organization” Designation Affect
Terrorist Groups?
Brian J. Phillips, CIDE
brian.phillips@cide.edu
Weapon of the Weak? Rebel Strength and the Use of Terrorism
in Civil Conflict
Peter Vining, New York University
pbv5001@gmail.com
Disc., Aaron M. Hoffman, Purdue University
ahoffman@purdue.edu
Disc., Danielle F. Jung, Emory University
danielle.jung@emory.edu
Audience Discussion
Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
20-1
11:30
11:35
Environmental Politics
12:35
12:55
Chair, TBA
Non-Arctic Actors in the Arctic and the Reconstitution of
Regional Boundaries
Andrew Chater, University of Western Ontario
achater@uwo.ca
The Paradox of Co-benefits: Cooperation, Implementation, and
the Costs of Issue Linkage
Caleb Tyrell Gallemore, Northeastern Illinois University
ctgallem@neiu.edu
Redesigning Institutional Framework for Global Climate
Governance: Trends and Trajectories
Rose Govindaraj, Pondicherry University
rosegovindaraj@gmail.com
The Call of the Arctic: The Role of Non-State Actors and
the Importance of Cooperative Governance in Circumpolar
Security and Sustainability
Diane E. Yoder, University of Southern California
yoder@usc.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
21-2
Ethnicity and Politics in the Contemporary Middle East
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
12:55
Disc., Barbara Norrander, University of Arizona
norrande@u.arizona.edu
Audience Discussion
23-1
Impact of Voter ID Laws on Participation
11:30
11:20
11:20
11:20
11:30
12:55
Chair, Zeki Sarigil, Bilkent University
sarigil@bilkent.edu.tr
Ethnic Dispersion and Violence: The Case of the Middle East
Nathan Gonzalez, University of California, Los Angeles
nathangz@ucla.edu
Enduring Authority: Kinship and State Formation in the Arab
Gulf
Scott J. Weiner, George Washington University
sweiner@gwu.edu
The Fate of Minorities in Revolutions
Ibrahim Zabad, St. Bonaventure University
izabad@sbu.edu
Disc., Zeki Sarigil, Bilkent University
sarigil@bilkent.edu.tr
Audience Discussion
22-1
Presidential Primaries and Political Parties
11:35
11:55
12:15
12:35
11:30
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:20
Chair, Wayne P. Steger, DePaul University
wsteger@depaul.edu
Ambition, Opportunism, and the Presidency, 1972-2012
Randall E. Adkins, University of Nebraska, Omaha
radkins@unomaha.edu
Gregory Alan Petrow, University of Nebraska, Omaha
gpetrow@unomaha.edu
Andrew J. Dowdle, University of Arkansas
adowdle@uncfsu.edu
Wayne P. Steger, DePaul University
wsteger@depaul.edu
The Republican Party’s 2016 Primary Strategy
Caitlin Elizabeth Jewitt, Virginia Tech University
cjewitt@vt.edu
Faction and Friction in Republican Presidential Primaries,
1996-2012
Dante J. Scala, University of New Hampshire
dante.scala@unh.edu
Henry Olsen , Ethics & Public Policy Center, Washington, D.C.
holsen@eppc.org
National and Early State Presidential Nomination Polls: What
They Say and Don’t Say About the Nominee
Andrew E. Smith, University of New Hampshire
andrew.smith@unh.edu
11:20
12:35
12:55
24-3
11:30
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
Chair, Linda Trautman, Ohio University, Lancaster
trautman@ohio.edu
Backlash! Do Restrictive Voting Laws Mobilize Their
Opponents
Michael A. Smith, Emporia State University
msmith3@emporia.edu
Kevin Anderson, Eastern Illinois University
kranderson@eiu.edu
Chapman B. Rackaway, Fort Hays State University
crackawa@fhsu.edu
Why the Sky Didn’t Fall: Opponent Processes in Mobilization
Following Changes to Voter ID Laws
Nicholas A. Valentino, University of Michigan
nvalenti@umich.edu
Fabian Guy Neuner, University of Michigan
fgneuner@umich.edu
Voter Identification and Turnout: Reexamining the Evidence
Ryan Edward Voris, University of Kentucky
ryan.voris@uky.edu
Do Non-Citizens Vote in U.S. Elections?
Jesse T. Richman, Old Dominion University
jrichman@odu.edu
David C. Earnest, Old Dominion University
dearnest@odu.edu
Gulshan A. Chattha, George Mason University
gchat001@odu.edu
Disc., Bridgett A. King, Auburn University
bak0020@auburn.edu
Audience Discussion
Money in Politics: Who Wins, Who Loses, and Who
Runs?
Chair, Sean A. Cain, Loyola University, New Orleans
scain@loyno.edu
Super PACs in U.S. Senate Elections, 2010-14
Nathan A. Ilderton, University of Central Florida
nathan.ilderton@ucf.edu
Does the Gift Keep on Giving?: House Leadership PAC
Donations Before and After Majority Status
Joshua Yoshio Lerner, Duke University
joshua.lerner@duke.edu
Andrew O. Ballard, Duke University
andrew.ballard@duke.edu
John H. Aldrich, Duke University
aldrich@duke.edu
David W. Rohde, Duke University
rohde@duke.edu
Congressional Scandal and the Flow of Political Money
Michael G. Miller, Barnard College
mgmiller@barnard.edu
To Fight Another Battle: The Impact of Canadian Electoral
Laws on Marginal Candidates
Charles Tessier, Université Laval
charles.tessier.1@ulaval.ca
Marc Andre Bodet, Université Laval
marcandre.bodet@pol.ulaval.ca
Who Donates to Party Switchers?
Antoine Yoshinaka, American University
antoine.yoshinaka@american.edu
Brian Hamel, American University
bh1605a@student.american.edu
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Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
12:35
12:55
Disc., Jason M. Roberts, University of North Carolina
jroberts@unc.edu
Disc., Sean A. Cain, Loyola University, New Orleans
scain@loyno.edu
Audience Discussion
25-3
European Elections
11:30
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
12:55
Chair, Robert Lineira, University of Edinburgh
robert.lineira@ed.ac.uk
How Europeans Would Vote in a Pan-European District?
Damien Bol, University of Montreal
damien.bol@umontreal.ca
Philipp Harfst, University of Greifswald
pharfst@uni-greifswald.de
The European Parliament as a Stepping-Stone?: Exploring the
Reasoning Behind the Voting Decisions of Swedish Feminist
Initiative Supporters During a Super Election Year
Jenny de Fine Licht, Independent Scholar
jenny.definelicht@pol.gu.se
Sofie Blombäck , University of Gothenburg
sofie.blomback@pol.gu.se
Candidates' Regional Ties and Vote Choice in the 2014
European Parliament Election
Philipp Harfst, University of Greifswald
pharfst@uni-greifswald.de
The Available Voter: A European Perspective
Seppe W.H.J. Verheyen, American University, Emirates
seppe.verheyen@aue.ae
Disc., Cara Jones, Mary Baldwin College
cjones@mbc.edu
Audience Discussion
25-400 JSS: Political Parties in Comparative Perspective
12:15
Presidential Shortcuts: Why do Voters Vote for Parties in
Candidate-Centered Elections?
Fernando Augusto Bizzarro Neto, University of Notre Dame
fbizzarr@nd.edu
Party Positions and Class Voting in Sweden, 1970-2010
Erik Vestin, University of Gothenburg
erik.vestin@gu.se
Disc., Michael Lewis-Beck, University of Iowa
michael-lewis-beck@uiowa.edu
25-401 JSS: Issues and Voting
12:35
40
Issue Cross-Pressures and Time of Voting Decision: The Case of
the Netherlands, Germany and Great Britain
Qing Qian He, University of Twente
q.he-1@utwente.nl
Kees Aarts, University of Twente
c.w.a.m.aarts@bsk.utwente.nl
Martin Rosema, University of Twente
m.rosema@utwente.nl
The Effect of Stereotypical and Counter-Stereotypical Position
Taking on Candidate Evaluation
Ian Thomas Shapiro, University of Colorado, Boulder
ian.shapiro@colorado.edu
National Health in Vote Choice
Mateusz Tomkowiak, Princeton University
mtomkowi@princeton.edu
Disc., Patrick J. Egan, New York University
patrick.egan@nyu.edu
26-13
11:30
Representation of Ethnic Minorities
12:55
Chair, David Lublin, American University
dlublin@american.edu
The Mixed Member Proportional Representation System:
Providing Greater Substantive Representation for Ethnic
Minorities? A Case Study of Maori in New Zealand
Tracy-Ann Tameika Johnson-Myers, University of the West Indies
tracyannjohnson@gmail.com
The Electoral Mechanism and Representation Style: A Study
on Electoral Linkage and Political Representation Style of the
Local People’s Congress
Diqing Lou, Wuhan University
dlou@whu.edu.cn
The Effect of Preferential Voting on Representation of Ethnic
Minorities: Theoretical Model and Empirical Evidence from
Local Councils in Norway
Richard E. Matland, Loyola University, Chicago
rmatlan@luc.edu
Aaron Russell Martin, Loyola University, Chicago
amartin16@luc.edu
Disc., Stephen Rhyne Bloom, Southern Illinois University
bloom@siu.edu
Disc., Matthew J. Hayes, Indiana University, Bloomington
mh34@indiana.edu
Audience Discussion
27-4
The One about Moral Foundations and Judgments
11:35
11:55
12:15
12:35
11:30
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
12:55
28-3
11:30
11:23
11:23
Chair, Robert Klemmensen, University of Southern Denmark
rkl@sam.sdu.dk
The Effects of Moral Judgment on Political Attitudes and
Ideology
Scott Andrew Clifford, University of Houston
sclifford@uh.edu
The Moral Diversity of Polarization: Examining Intra-Party
Philosophical Differences in a Polarized Political System
Daniel J. Coffey, University of Akron
dcoffey@uakron.edu
Equity or Equality?: Moral Judgments Follow the Money
Peter DeScioli, Stony Brook University
pdescioli@gmail.com
Moral Foundations of Political Reasoning: Investigating the
Moral Underpinnings of Political Judgment
Patrick Willi Kraft, Stony Brook University
kraft.pw@gmail.com
Moral Judgments of Political Candidates and Partisan Bias: A
Conjoint Analysis of the Impact of Negative Moral Judgments
and Partisanship on Electoral Preferences
John Baxter Oliphant, Princeton University
oliphant@princeton.edu
Disc., Robert Klemmensen, University of Southern Denmark
rkl@sam.sdu.dk
Audience Discussion
Abortion, Guns, and Other Topics only Academics Could
Make Boring
Chair, Michael Raymond Wolf, Indiana University-Purdue Fort
Wayne
wolfm@ipfw.edu
The Puzzle of Millennial Attitudes on Abortion
Clyde Wilcox, Georgetown University
wilcoxc@georgetown.edu
The Best Way To Change Minds On Abortion is To Tell
Someone You Had One: Evidence From Six Longitudinal Field
Experiments
Michael Jules LaCour, University of California, Los Angeles
mjlacour@gmail.com
Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:35
12:55
29-2
11:30
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
12:55
Clinging to Their Guns: An Empirical Examination of Self
versus Sociotropic Interest in Support for Gun Control
Legislation
Kathleen Donovan, Appalachian State University
katiedonovan12@gmail.com
Cross-pressures in America: The Moderation Effect of Political
Knowledge and Media Exposure
Patricia Gouzien, University of Missouri, St. Louis
pfgt24@mail.umsl.edu
The Use of Compassionate Appeals in Political Rhetoric
Meri Taylor Long, Vanderbilt University
meridith.t.long@vanderbilt.edu
Disc., Juliet Carlisle, University of Idaho
carlisle@uidaho.edu
Disc., Melissa R. Michelson, Menlo College
melissa.michelson@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
Deciding What's News, Deciding What's Fact:
Journalism in the age of "Truthiness"
Chair, Erika Franklin Fowler, Wesleyan University
efowler@wesleyan.edu
Must We Eat Our Vegetables?: The Effectiveness and Effects of
Rating Scale Versus Contextual Correction Formats
Michelle A. Amazeen, Rider University
mamazeen@rider.edu
Emily A. Thorson, George Washington University
ethorson@gmail.com
Ashley R. Muddiman, University of Wyoming
ashley.muddiman@gmail.com
Lucas Graves, University of Wisconsin, Madison
dlgraves@wisc.edu
Mediating the Red Zone: Tracing Sports Media’s Coverage of
the Ray Rice Case and the Continued Influence of Traditional
Media
Holly Jeanine Boux, Georgetown University
hjb22@georgetown.edu
Megan Ruxton, Colorado State University
mruxton@gmail.com
Shirley Adelstein, Georgetown University
sadelstein@gmail.com
The Spread of Misinformation: Agent-based modeling (ABM)
and the Dispersion of Erroneous Information
Leslie Caughell, Virginia Wesleyan College
lcaughell@vwc.edu
Wenshuo Zhang, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
zhang121@illinois.edu
Amanda B. Cronkhite, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
cronkhi1@illinois.edu
Where and Why do Journalists Fact-Check?
Lucas Graves, University of Wisconsin, Madison
dlgraves@wisc.edu
Brendan Nyhan, Dartmouth College
nyhan@dartmouth.edu
Jason Reifler, Georgia State University
jreifler@gsu.edu
The Politics of Deciding What’s News: Party Reputations,
Extreme Rhetoric and How Journalists Determine What to
Cover
Michael W. Wagner, University of Wisconsin, Madison
mwagner8@wisc.edu
Disc., Kevin Arceneaux, Temple University
kevin.arceneaux@temple.edu
Audience Discussion
30-2
11:30
The Laggard Status of Republican Women in American
Politics
12:55
Chair, Melissa Deckman, Washington College
mdeckman2@washcoll.edu
Can’t Buy Them Love: Gender, Parties, and Political Donors
Rosalyn L. Cooperman, University of Mary Washington
rcooperm@umw.edu
Melody Crowder-Meyer, Sewanee: The University of the South
macrowde@sewanee.edu
Examining Party Financial Support to Male vs. Female
Candidates
Kelly E. Dittmar, Rutgers University
kdittmar@rci.rutgers.edu
How can Republican Female Candidates Overcome the Primary
Hurdles?: Lessons Learned from Case Studies
Malliga Och, University of Denver
moch@du.edu
Nadia Farjood, Political Parity
nadia_farjood@huntalternatives.org
Which Women Win?: Ideological Shifts in Male and Female
Congressional Candidates Over Time and By Party
Danielle Thomsen, Duke University
danielle.thomsen@duke.edu
Disc., Melissa Deckman, Washington College
mdeckman2@washcoll.edu
Audience Discussion
30-8
Gender and Governing
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
11:30
11:23
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:35
12:55
Chair, Melinda Mueller, Eastern Illinois University
mamueller@eiu.edu
The Role of Women State Legislators in Enacting Abortion
Policy as a Result of the Affordable Care Act
Pamela Joan Walsh, Eastern Michigan University
pwalsh@emich.edu
Female Legislators’ Influence on Hard Policies: Women’s
Representation in German and U.S. Energy Policy Compared
Cornelia Fraune, University of Siegen
cornelia.fraune@uni-siegen.de
Voting Beyond the Shore: International Women’s Rights and
Legislative Activism in the U.S. Congress
Noelle Helen Norton, University of San Diego
norton@sandiego.edu
Shannon Kay Schumacher, University of California Santa
Barbara
shannonschumacher@umail.ucsb.edu
The Electoral Connection and Ensuing Influence of Political
Role Models
Karen Padgett Owen, Reinhardt University
kpowen@gmail.com
Mark Owens, Bates College
mowens2@bates.edu
Are Female Representatives More Collaborative than Men?:
Gender and Policymaking Strategies in U.S. State Legislatures
Adrienne Rachel Smith, University of Tennessee
adrienne.smith@utk.edu
Disc., Jayme L. Neiman, University of Northern Iowa
jlneiman@hotmail.com
Audience Discussion
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Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
31-21
11:30
Latino Vote Choice, Participation, and Representation
12:55
Chair, Betina Cutaia Wilkinson, Wake Forest University
wilkinbc@wfu.edu
Evaluating Theories of Mobilization: How White Candidates
Can Increase Latino Turnout and Latino Support
Loren Collingwood, University of California, Riverside
loren.collingwood@ucr.edu
Rudy Alamillo, University of California, Riverside
rudyalamillo@gmail.com
Navigating the Pipeline: The Path of Latinas in Elected Office
Carmen Burlingame, University of Notre Dame
cburling@nd.edu
Ricardo Ramirez, University of Notre Dame
rramire5@nd.edu
Latino Voting in the 21st Century
Beth Ginsberg, University of Connecticut, Stamford
beth.ginsberg@uconn.edu
When the Left is not the Right Fit: Descriptive Representation
and Variety in Latino Ideology and Partisanship
Matthew Jacobsmeier, West Virginia University
matthew.jacobsmeier@mail.wvu.edu
Old Dogs with New Tricks?: Demographic Shifts, Perceptions of
Latino Group Threat, and New Negative Political Campaign Ad
Targets
Rebecca Lisi, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
rlisi@acad.umass.edu
Party Loyalty among a Changing Electorate: Latino Voters and
Vote Switching in National Elections
Amy Marie Stringer, University of Florida
astringer@ufl.edu
Disc., Betina Cutaia Wilkinson, Wake Forest University
wilkinbc@wfu.edu
Disc., Henry Flores, Saint Mary's University
hflores@stmarytx.edu
Audience Discussion
32-1
Political Virtue and Ambition in Ancient Philosophy
11:25
11:25
11:35
11:45
11:55
12:05
12:35
11:30
11:23
11:23
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:35
12:55
Chair, Susan Collins, University of Notre Dame
scollin5@nd.edu
Plato and the Virtue of Moderation
Laura Rabinowitz, University of Toronto
laura.rabinowitz@utoronto.ca
Cicero’s New Virtue: Decorum as a Response to the Decline of
Republican Politics and the Problem of Ambition
Carly Tess Herold, College of the Holy Cross
cherold@holycross.edu
Nobility and Lawlessness: The Problematic Case of Alcibiades’
Political Ambition
Ariel Oscar Helfer, University of Texas, Austin
ariel.helfer@gmail.com
Aristotle's Spartans: Connecting the Dots Between the Politics
and the Eudemian Ethics
Benjamin Miller, Stanford University
benjaminmmiller@gmail.com
Imperial Ambition and the Promise of Happiness in Xenophon’s
Education of Cyrus
Heather Pangle, Boston College
pangle@bc.edu
Disc., Robert Kenneth Faulkner, Boston College
robert.faulkner@bc.edu
Disc., Susan Collins, University of Notre Dame
scollin5@nd.edu
Audience Discussion
35-1
11:30
12:55
Chair, Joseph Charles Mink, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
mink@hws.edu
On the Unity of Democratic Statesmanship: Thucydides’
Treatment of Demosthenes
Bernard Joseph Dobski, Assumption College
bdobski@assumption.edu
The Persistence of Constitutional Powers: Barack Obama's
Presidency
Benjamin Adams Kleinerman, Michigan State University
bkleiner@msu.edu
The Democratic Statesmanship of Washington and Hamilton
Stephen F. Knott, United States Naval War College
stephen.knott@usnwc.edu
Daniel Patrick Moynihan: The Scholar as Statesman and
Statesman as Scholar
Greg Weiner, Assumption College
gs.weiner@assumption.edu
Disc., David M. Fitzsimons, Rhode Island School of Design
dfitzsim@risd.edu
Audience Discussion
36-2
Arendt
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
11:30
11:35
11:50
12:20
12:35
12:35
12:55
37-2
11:30
11:35
11:50
12:05
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Problems of Democratic Statesmanship
Chair, Lars P. Rensmann, John Cabot University
lrensmann@johncabot.edu
Processual Temporality as a Threat to Politics in Hannah
Arendt's Thought
Ari-Elmeri Hyvönen, Bard College/University of Jyväskylä
arhyvone@jyu.fi
Hannah Arendt, a Kind-of Phenomenologist
James Sven Josefson, Bridgewater College
jjosefso@bridgewater.edu
Common Sense and Politics: Exploring Hannah Arendt's
Conception of the Political Sixth Sense
Jonathan P. Schwartz, University of Wisconsin, Madison
jschwartz8@wisc.edu
Judging Lives: Reading the Lives of Others as Exercises in
Political Thought
Veronica A. Zebadua-Yanez, New School for Social Research
veronica.zebadua@gmail.com
Disc., James Sven Josefson, Bridgewater College
jjosefso@bridgewater.edu
Disc., Lars P. Rensmann, John Cabot University
lrensmann@johncabot.edu
Audience Discussion
Formal Models of Electoral Manipulation and Vote
Buying
Chair, Michael K. Miller, George Washington University
mkm2@gwu.edu
When do Parties Buy Turnout?: How Monitoring Capacity
Facilitates Voter Mobilization in Mexico
Horacio A. Larreguy, Harvard University
hlarreguy@fas.harvard.edu
John Louis Marshall, Harvard University
jlmarsh@fas.harvard.edu
Pablo Querubin, New York University
pablo.querubin@nyu.edu
The Political Violence Cycle
Andrew Thomas Little, Cornell University
andrew.little@cornell.edu
S. P. Harish, New York University
harishsp@gmail.com
Strategic Election Monitoring
Arturas Rozenas, New York University
ar199@nyu.edu
Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
12:20
12:35
12:55
Equilibrium Party Hegemony: The Political Organization of
Clientelism and the Failure of Electoral Accountability
Milan Svolik, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
msvolik@illinois.edu
Disc., Michael K. Miller, George Washington University
mkm2@gwu.edu
Audience Discussion
37-401 Federalism and Power-Sharing
12:35
38-13
11:30
The Dynamics of Decentralization and National Unity
Michael B. Gibilisco, University of Rochester
mgibilis@z.rochester.edu
Dynamic Agency with Limited Commitment: A Theory of
Progressive Learning and Path Dependence
Avidit Acharya, Stanford University
avidit@stanford.edu
Power Sharing "Discontinuities": Legitimacy and Rivalry
Saurabh Pant, Princeton University
pant@princeton.edu
The Politician's Provence
Stephane Wolton, London School of Economics
stephane.wolton@gmail.com
William G. Howell, University of Chicago
whowell@uchicago.edu
Career Concerns and Policy Innovations in Federal Systems
Tinghua Yu, Columbia University
ty2229@columbia.edu
Disc., John W. Patty, Washington University, St. Louis
jwpatty@gmail.com
Disc., Alan E. Wiseman, Vanderbilt University
alan.wiseman@vanderbilt.edu
12:55
39-1
E-Government and Public Information Technology
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
11:30
11:35
12:55
E-government as a PR tool: Promises and Perils of eParticipation in Kazakhstan
Maxat Kassen, Eurasian National University
maka.mca2@gmail.com
Digital Diplomacy: A Quantitative Analysis of the U.S.
Department of States’ Social Media Activities
Hannes Ralph Richter, Austrian Press & Information Service
richter@austria.org
Smithfield Says: An Engagement Campaign Testing Social
Media (Air) Digital Technology and Traditional (Ground)
Communication Strategies Useful in Transforming the Public
into Collaborative Partners for Urban Regeneration in Dublin
(IRE) Arts District
Dora Kingsley Vertenten, University of Southern California, Price
School
Kingsley@usc.edu
Brandon De Bruhl, University of Southern California
debruhl@usc.edu
Adrienne Claudia Lindgren, University of Southern California
alindgre@usc.edu
Disc., Javier Osorio, Cornell University
javier.osoriozago@gmail.com
Disc., Darryl Lamont Roberts, Tuskegee University
darrylroberts@mac.com
Audience Discussion
40-7
Business Interests in the Political Arena
12:05
12:20
12:35
11:30
11:35
More Advances in Text Analysis
Chair, Arthur Spirling, Harvard University
aspirling@gov.harvard.edu
More than Unigrams Can Say: Detecting Meaningful
Collocations in Political Text
Kenneth R. Benoit, London School of Economics and Political
Science
kbenoit@lse.ac.uk
Paul Nulty, London School of Economics
p.nulty@lse.ac.uk
The Partitioned Topic Model: Examining The Legal Content of
Legislation in The House and Senate
Matthew J. Denny, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
mdenny@polsci.umass.edu
A Topic Modeling Approach to the Diffusion of Legal
Precedents across Issues and Over Time
Yuki Shiraito, Princeton University
shiraito@princeton.edu
Parametric Estimation of Multidimensional Preferences of
Supreme Court Justices Using Text
Matthew James Sweeten, University of Rochester
msweeten@ur.rochester.edu
Disc., Luke Keele, Pennsylvania State University
ljk20@psu.edu
Audience Discussion
11:35
11:50
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
12:55
Chair, Brian Kelleher Richter, University of Texas, Austin
brian.richter@mccombs.utexas.edu
When Politics Makes Strange Bedfellows, Why do NGOs and
Business Interests Coalesce in EU Legislative Politics?
Jan Beyers, University of Antwerp
jan.beyers@ua.ac.be
Iskander De Bruycker, University of Antwerp
iskander.debruycker@uantwerpen.be
Divergent Trajectories: The Politics of the Business Roundtable
and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 1977-1981
Gregory Elinson, University of California, Berkeley
elinson@berkeley.edu
Venue Choice and Firm Influence in Regulatory Politics
Benjamin Haber Fifield, Princeton University
bfifield@princeton.edu
Picking Sides or Picking Winners: Examining Industries'
Contribution Strategies in the 2008 U.S. Presidential Election
Jeremy Gelman, University of Michigan
jgelman@umich.edu
Political Uncertainty and the Returns to Corporate Lobbying
Brian E Roberts, University of Texas, Austin
roberts@utexas.edu
Timothy Werner, University of Texas, Austin
timothy.werner@mccombs.utexas.edu
Disc., Kathleen Allee Rehbein, Marquette University
kathleen.rehbein@mu.edu
Disc., Kelly Leigh Kollman, University of Glasgow
kelly.kollman@glasgow.ac.uk
Audience Discussion
Chair, Sandra Bermudez Torres, University of Pompeu Fabra
sandra.bermudez@upf.edu
Administrative Decision-support Through IT Strategic Planning
and Enterprise Architecture
Dennis Crow, Independent Scholar
dcrow1953@gmail.com
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Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
40-101 Roundtable: Sampling and Generalizing in Lobbying,
42-22
Public Opinion, and Public Policy Studies (Co-sponsored 11:30
with Public Policy, see 50-101)
Chair
Frank R. Baumgartner, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
frankb@unc.edu
Panelist David L. Lowery, Pennsylvania State University
dlowery@me.com
Benjamin I. Page, Northwestern University
b-page@northwestern.edu
Paul Burstein, University of Washington
burstein@u.washington.edu
41-4
11:30
11:20
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:35
12:55
42-6
11:30
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
12:55
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The Phenomena of Presidential Swing States (Cosponsored with Electoral Campaigns, see 22-11)
Chair, David A. Schultz, Hamline University
dschultz@hamline.edu
The One That Got Away: Explaining Missouri's Break from
Ultimate Swing State Status
Kenneth F. Warren, St. Louis University
warrenkf@slu.edu
Rafael Jacob, Temple University
rafael.jacob@temple.edu
Florida: The Purple Sunshine State
Sean D. Foreman, Barry University
sforeman@barry.edu
Battleground Iowa: Swing State Extraordinaire
Donna R. Hoffman, University of Northern Iowa
donna.hoffman@uni.edu
Christopher W. Larimer, University of Northern Iowa
christopher.larimer@uni.edu
The Bluest Red State in America: Exploring North Carolina’s
Political Past, Present, and Future
Heyward Gibbs Knotts, College of Charleston
knottshg@cofc.edu
Christopher A. Cooper, Western Carolina University
ccooper@wcu.edu
Disc., Matthew L. Bergbower, Indiana State University
matthew.bergbower@indstate.edu
Audience Discussion
Ain't Too Proud to Beg: Campaigning and Financing
Campaigns
Chair, Jacob Holt, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse
jholt@uwlax.edu
Legislative Responsiveness to Collective Action: When Resource
Disadvantage Becomes an Asset for Representation
LaGina Gause, University of Michigan
laginag@umich.edu
The Power Dynamics of Campaign Contributions and
Legislative Rhetoric
Iliyan Iliev, University of Texas, Dallas
iliyan@utdallas.edu
Issue Ownership off the Campaign Trail: Does the Agenda
Expand?
Krista Loose, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
loosek@mit.edu
Reassessing the Scare-Off Effect: Evidence from House Primary
Races
Ryan D. Williamson, University of Georgia
ryandw10@uga.edu
Disc., Linda L. Fowler, Dartmouth College
Linda.Fowler@Dartmouth.edu
Audience Discussion
Start Me Up: Lawmaking
12:55
Chair, Marina Paola Lacalle, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de
Mexico (ITAM)
marina.lacalle@itam.mx
Agenda Control and Lawmaking in a Decentralized Congress:
Building Legislative Coalitions in Colombia
Maria Paula Aroca, Rice University
mp.arocav2@gmail.com
Royce A. Carroll, Rice University
rcarroll@rice.edu
Mónica Pachón, University of the Andes, Colombia
mpachon@gmail.com
Legislative Styles and MC Success
William Bernhard, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
bernhard@uiuc.edu
Tracy Sulkin, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
tsulkin@illinois.edu
Production and the Legislative Enterprise: Lobbying,
Congressional Staff, and Bill Sponsorship in the U.S. House
Jesse M. Crosson, University of Michigan
jessemc@umich.edu
Overlapping Committees: What it Says About the Structure of
American State Legislatures
Ryan Dawe, Indiana University
rdawe@indiana.edu
Legislative Professionalization in Brazil: Causes and Effects of
Municipal Chambers Professionalization
Patrick Silva, São Paulo and Center for Metropolitan Studies
patricksilva27@gmail.com
Disc., Marina Paola Lacalle, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de
Mexico (ITAM)
marina.lacalle@itam.mx
Audience Discussion
43-1
International Criminal Tribunals: New Issues, New Ideas
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
11:30
12:55
Chair, Jacqueline R. McAllister, Kenyon College
mcallisterj@kenyon.edu
The Politics of Judicial Threat: Securing ICC Compliance
through Deterrence
Marco Bocchese, Northwestern University
marco.bocchese@hotmail.it
International Criminal Prosecutions and Sexual Violence in
Armed Conflict
Michael Patrick Broache, Columbia University
mpb2140@columbia.edu
Extraordinary Crime in The Social Media Age
Adam B. Shniderman, Texas Christian University
adam.shniderman@tcu.edu
Disc., Jacqueline R. McAllister, Kenyon College
mcallisterj@kenyon.edu
Audience Discussion
45-4
District Court Decision Making
11:35
11:55
12:35
12:35
11:30
11:35
Chair, Christina Boyd, University of Georgia
clboyd@uga.edu
The “Home Court” Advantage: Attorney Workgroups and
Interactions with Outsiders
Todd A. Collins, Western Carolina University
todd.a.collins@gmail.com
Laura P. Moyer, University of Louisville
laura.moyer@louisville.edu
Tao Lotus Dumas, Louisiana State University
tdumas2@lsu.edu
Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
11:50
12:35
12:55
To Guide or be Guided: Determinants of Federal District
Court Judge's Sentencing Behavior Under the United States
Sentencing Guidelines
Scott Bradley Harris, West Virginia University
scottyp16@gmail.com
Deciding to Lump It: Modeling the Effect of Statutory
Enforcement Regime on Potential Litigant Behavior
Bethany Nicole Nanamaker, Emory University
Bethany.Nanamaker@emory.edu
Examining District Judges' Referrals to Magistrate Judges: A
Game Theoretic Approach
Jonathan R. Nash, Emory University
jonathan.nash@emory.edu
Disc., Lydia Brashear Tiede, University of Houston
lbtiede@uh.edu
Audience Discussion
47-1
Education Policy and Politics in Cities
11:59
12:05
12:20
12:35
11:30
12:35
12:55
Chair, Amber Wichowsky, Marquette University
amber.wichowsky@gmail.com
Exclusive Urban Schools: Education, The Standard Package of
Amenities, and Revitalization
Samuel Tyler Bassett, University of Illinois, Chicago
stbassett@gmail.com
School Board Member Perceptions of Special Interest Group
Influence: Evidence from a National Sample
Michael Richard Ford, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh
fordm@uwosh.edu
Political Determinants of K-12 Education Philanthropic Funds
for Urban Schools
Jeffrey W. Snyder, Michigan State University
snyde117@msu.edu
Sarah Elizabeth Reckhow, Michigan State University
reckhow@msu.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
50-1
Advances in the Narrative Policy Framework
11:35
11:55
12:35
11:30
11:20
11:35
11:50
12:05
Chair, Deserai Anderson Crow, University of Colorado, Boulder
deserai.crow@colorado.edu
The Building of Policy Stories with Characters
Elizabeth A. Shanahan, Montana State University
shanahan@montana.edu
The Narrative Policy Framework: Child or Monster?
Michael D. Jones, Oregon State University
michael.jones@oregonstate.edu
Claudio M. Radaelli, University of Exeter
c.radaelli@ex.ac.uk
Exploring Policy Narratives in Delhi, India: How Policy Actors
Prioritize Issues of Growth and Sustainability
Kristin Lea Olofsson, University of Colorado, Denver
Kristin.Olofsson@ucdenver.edu
Chris M. Weible, University of Colorado, Denver
chris.weible@ucdenver.edu
Tanya Heikkila, University of Colorado, Denver
tanya.heikkila@ucdenver.edu
Narratives Everywhere? The Limits of a Narrative Approach to
the Policy Process
Jonathan Pierce, University of Colorado, Denver
Jonathan.Pierce@ucdenver.edu
Aaron Michael Smith-Walter, Center for Public Administration
and Policy
aaronsw1@vt.edu
Holly L. Peterson, Oregon State University
hollylpeterson@gmail.com
12:55
Disc., Thomas A. Birkland, North Carolina State University
tabirkla@ncsu.edu
Audience Discussion
51-16
Politics of Climate Adaptation
11:30
12:55
Chair, Dorothy M. Daley, University of Kansas
daley@ku.edu
What Drives Climate Preparedness: an Assessment of State
Climate Adaptation Planning in the United States
Qing Miao, Syracuse University
wmqing@gmail.com
Politics of Adaptation: Social Vulnerability, Polycentricism and
Climate Adaptation Plans
Saatvika Rai, University of Kansas
saatvikarai@gmail.com
Dorothy M. Daley, University of Kansas
daley@ku.edu
The Role of Partisanship and Vulnerability in the Adoption of
State Climate Change Adaptation Plans
Aaron Ray, American University
aaron.ray@american.edu
Island State Vulnerability: How Political Institutions Affect the
Impact of Natural Disaster Risk
Martin Sjöstedt, University of Gothenburg
martin.sjostedt@pol.gu.se
Marina Povitkina, University of Gothenburg
marina.povitkina@gu.se
Governance and Climate Change Adaptation: Exploring
Responses to Climate Change and Hazard Risks in the Chilean
Municipalities
Patricio Valdivieso, Universidad de los Lagos
pvaldivf@gmail.com
Benjamín Villena-Roldán, University of Chile
benjamin.villena.r@gmail.com
Disc., Prakash Kashwan, University of Connecticut
prakash.kashwan@uconn.edu
Audience Discussion
52-9
Bureaucratic Capacity and Performance
11:35
11:47
12:11
12:23
12:35
11:30
11:25
11:25
11:35
11:45
11:55
12:05
Chair, Adam M. Butz, California State University, Long Beach
Adam.Butz@csulb.edu
Political Competition and Local Conditions: An Adaptive
Model of Selective Policy Implementation in Urban China
Joseph Schaffer, University of Colorado
joby.schaffer@gmail.com
Adjudicating Patent Disputes at the United States Patent and
Trademark Office
Amy Semet, Columbia University
Semet@post.harvard.edu
Subsystems, Signals, and Stovepipes: Information Processing
within the Military Personnel Policy Subsystem
Brandon Jason Archuleta, United States Military Academy
brandonjarchuleta@gmail.com
Role of State Regulatory Agency in Coastal Conservation
Iris Siu Wai Hui, Stanford University
irishui@stanford.edu
Bridging State Objectives with Institutional Outcomes: The
Role of Public Management in Performance Funding Policies
for Higher Education
Joshua Ray Testa, Kent State University
jtesta3@kent.edu
Agency Amassed: The Backlog and Institutional Capacity of the
Early Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jennifer Woodward, College of William and Mary
jwoodward@albany.edu
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Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
12:35
12:55
Disc., Adam M. Butz, California State University, Long Beach
Adam.Butz@csulb.edu
Audience Discussion
56-6
Religion and Political Theory
11:30
11:35
11:50
12:20
12:35
12:35
12:55
Chair, TBA
Education for Autonomy and Allegiance
Susan Ruth Cohen, Lewis and Clark College
src18@comcast.net
The Relationship between Political and Religious Identity in
Democracy: John Rawls, Jeff Stout, and David Novak
Daniel Ian Mark, Villanova University
dmark55@aol.com
Free Labor and Distributism: Abraham Lincoln's Theory of
Labor and Catholic Social Thought
Jon D. Schaff, Northern State University
schaff@northern.edu
Religious Faith as Political Praxis: Walter Rauschenbusch and
the Practical Aesthetics of the Social Gospel Counter-Cultus
Brendan Joseph Wright, Princeton University
bjwright@princeton.edu
Disc., Moshe Hellinger, Bar-Iersitylan University
moshe.hellinger@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
60-102 Roundtable: On-Line Teaching and Instruction
Chair
April A. Johnson, University of Illinois, Chicago
johnson.april.a@gmail.com
Panelist Emmitt Yarnell Riley, University of Mississippi
eyriley@go.olemiss.edu
Stephen E. Sussman, Barry University
ssussman@barry.edu
Himanee Gupta-Carlson, University of Hawai'i
himanee@hawaii.edu
Shawn Henry Williams, Campbellsville University
shawnwill100@hotmail.com
H. Lavar Pope, Ohio University
lavarpope@gmail.com
Cammy Shay, Houston Community College
cammy.shay@hccs.edu
60-126 Roundtable: Public Engagement and the Political
Science Professor
Chair
Elizabeth S. Smith, Furman University
liz.smith@furman.edu
Panelist Paul A. Djupe, Denison University
pdjupe@gmail.com
Christopher P. Gilbert, Gustavus Adolphus College
cgilbert@gac.edu
Sean O'Rourke, Furman University
sean.orourke@furman.edu
46
Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 11:30 am
64-201 Institutions
Post.
On the Origins of Issue Frames: Adoption and
Institutionalization of News Media Frames in the U.S. Congress
Charles Garrett Shields, University of Florida
cgshields@ufl.edu
Disc., William R. Wilkerson, State University of New York,
Oneonta
wilkerwr@oneonta.edu
47
Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 11:30 am
64-208 Congress
Post.
Post.
48
The State of the Union: The State of Applause
John Patrick Proffitt, Eastern Illinois University
jpproffitt@eiu.edu
Battle of the Bluegrass: A Message Design Analysis of How
Kentucky’s Senate Candidates Used Twitter in their Campaigns
Fernando Alfonso, University of Kentucky
fernando.alfonso@uky.edu
Chelsea L Woods, University of Kentucky
chelsea.wilde@uky.edu
Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 11:30 am
64-209 Public Law
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Welfare States and Income Inequality in a Globalized Economy
Yunmin Nam, University of Connecticut
yunmin.nam@gmail.com
The Bill of Rights: On Reading Text and Context
Carl M. Dibble, Ampolthot, Inc.
cmdibble@comcast.net
Knock and Announce: A Logical Jurisprudence in Application
Jefferson Ingram, University of Dayton
jefferson.ingram@notes.udayton.edu
Abortion and the Mind of Justice Kennedy
Anthony D. Bartl, Angelo State University
tony.bartl@angelo.edu
49
Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 11:30 am
64-211 Ideology, Choice, and Partisanship
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
50
Development of Political Attitudes and Knowledge: How Much
Do Political Science Courses Matter?
Iva E. Deutchman, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
deutchman@hws.edu
Emily L. Fisher, Hobart & William Smith Colleges
fisher@hws.edu
Olivia Hanno, Hobart & William Smith Colleges
olivia.hanno@hws.edu
Rachael Smith, Hobart & William Smith Colleges
rachael.smith@hws.edu
With Apologies to Eric Cantor: Successful Primary Challengers
in U.S. House Elections
Garrett N. Vande Kamp, Texas A&M University
garrettvandekamp@tamu.edu
Voter Perception of Negative Advertising: Is It Negative or
Unfair?
Stephen C. Brooks, University of Akron
sbrooks@uakron.edu
Steven Theobald, University of Akron
srt43@zips.uakron.edu
Ideology or Partisanship?: Measuring Support for Socially
Conservative Candidates Among African Americans in a NonPartisan Election
Steven Thomas Moore, University of Michigan
stvmoore@umich.edu
Race, Inequality, and Political Voice: The Voting Participation
of African Americans
Carol A. Cassel, University of Alabama
ccassel@ua.edu
The Reciprocal Relationship between Self and Social: The
Impact of Individual Identity Development on National Identity
Anneliese Marie Johnson, Towson University
amjohnson@towson.edu
Disc., Iva E. Deutchman, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
deutchman@hws.edu
Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 11:30 am
64-213 American Politics Today
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Meta-analysis of Facebook Studies: Civic-Political
Participation, and Social Capital
Ozan Kuru, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
okuru@umich.edu
Josh Pasek, University of Michigan
josh@joshpasek.com
The Determinants of Political Anger
Jessica Loyet Gracey, University of Missouri, St. Louis
jlgracey@umsl.edu
The Influence of the Affordable Health Care Act on the
Elections of 2010, 2012, and 2014
Jonathan Day, Western Illinois University
jp-day@wiu.edu
T. Casey LaFrance, Western Illinois University
tc-lafrance@wiu.edu
Making Sense of the Fourth Amendment in U.S.Today
Jennifer Hyman, Independent Scholas
jpzhyman@gmail.com
Disc., David W. Prince, Georgia Gwinnett College
dprince@ggc.edu
51
Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 11:30 am
64-214 Electoral Politics
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
52
Democrats and the Politics of Finance: Parties, Congress, and
Ideological Change
Daniel Schlozman, Johns Hopkins University
daniel.schlozman@jhu.edu
The Impact of Presidential Field Offices in Ohio, 2008-2012
Colin D. Swearingen, John Carroll University
cswearingen@jcu.edu
Implications of the Voting Convenience Center Model: An
Examination of the Effects of Changing Polling Locations on
Voter Turnout
Janelle K . Johnson, University of New Mexico
grossjanelle@gmail.com
Backing the Wrong Horse: The Effect of Supporting Losing
Candidates on Participation
Clinton Maddox Jenkins, George Washington University
cmjenkins@gwu.edu
Disc., Brad Earl Lockerbie, East Carolina University
lockerbieb@ecu.edu
Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 11:30 am
64-218 Public Policy (Co-sponsored with Program Chairs, see
0-220, and Program Chairs, see 0-220, and Program
Chairs, see 0-220)
Post.
Post.
The Determinants of Adoption and Diffusion of Morality Policy
in the American States: An Exploratory Comparative Study
of Medical Marijuana, Same-Sex Marriage and Anti-Obesity
Policies Using Event History Analysis
Victor D. Cruz Aceves, Kiel University
vcruz@politik.uni-kiel.de
Outer Space and the States: Do NASA Investments in Space
Economies Produce Issue Publics for Space Exploration?
Joshua D. Ambrosius, University of Dayton
jambrosius1@udayton.edu
William Steele, University of Dayton
wsteele1@udayton.edu
Disc., Joshua D. Ambrosius, University of Dayton
jambrosius1@udayton.edu
53
Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 11:30 am
65-214 Identity and Ethnicity (Co-sponsored with Ethnicity and
Nationalism, see 21-200, and Ethnicity and Nationalism,
see 0-214, and Ethnicity and Nationalism, see 0-214)
Post.
Post.
54
Who Pays for Development: Geography and the Political
Economy of Development in Africa
Kennedy Ochieng' Opalo, Stanford University
kopalo@stanford.edu
Democracy and Ethnic Diversity: A Comparative Study of
Zimbabwe and Kenya
Ruvimbo Natalie Mavhiki, Lingnan University
ruvimbonmavhikihodzi@ln.hk
Disc., Kyle Lohse Marquardt, University of Wisconsin-Madison
klmarquardt@wisc.edu
Thursday, April 16, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 11:30 am
66-204 International Regimes at Work
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Thou Shalt Not Kill Whales: The Role of Authority in
International Relations
Takumi Shibaike, University of Toronto
takumi.s.com@gmail.com
Cooperation in International Environmental Treaties
Samantha Marie Seaman, Loyola University, Chicago
smseaman10@gmail.com
UN Takes Aim at U.S.: An Examination of Recent United
Nations Admonishments of United States
Otilia Iancu, Savannah State University
iancuo@savannahstate.edu
Governance between Governments
Ryan J. Gibb, Baker University
gibb.ryan@gmail.com
72-100 Roundtable: Successful Negotiation—Job Offers and
Beyond
Chair
Emily Ann Beaulieu, University of Kentucky
emily.beaulieu@uky.edu
Panelist David A. Lake, University of California, San Diego
dlake@ucsd.edu
Stephanie Lindquist, University of Georgia
sl@uga.edu
Kirk A. Randazzo, University of South Carolina
randazzo@mailbox.sc.edu
Sophia J. Wallace, Rutgers University
sj.wallace@rutgers.edu
83-1
11:30
11:23
11:23
11:23
11:23
11:23
12:35
12:55
Resurrecting International Relations Theory: Beyond
Paradigms
Chair, Robert Lee Oprisko, Butler University
roprisko@gmail.com
Towards a Real and Radical Social Theory of the International
Minda Holm, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs
minda.holm@nupi.no
Ideology, Organization, and Elite Identity: The Return of Elite
Theory to International Relations Theory
Phillip W. Gray, Texas A&M University, Qatar
phillip.gray@qatar.tamu.edu
What Darwinian Evolutionary Theory Can (and Cannot)
Resurrect
Martin Hewson, University of Regina
martin.hewson@uregina.ca
Cognitive and Recognition Theory in International Relations
Theory
Steven Roach, University of South Florida
sroach@cas.usf.edu
A Political Psychology Paradigm and Intergroup Theory of
International Relations
Vaughn Shannon, Wright State University
Vaughn.Shannon@wright.edu
Disc., Justin Chandler Mueller, Purdue University
jcmuelle@purdue.edu
Disc., Luke M. Perez, University of Texas, Austin
lukemperez@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
55
Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 1:15 pm
4-3
1:15
2:40
Chair, Olufunmbi M. Elemo, Michigan State University
elemoolu@msu.edu
The Legacy of Colonial-State Capacity in the British Empire
Chijiun Albert Chang, University of California, Los Angeles
skymyr@gmail.com
What Colonial Legacy?: The Evolution of Informal Institutions
in the Executive Politics of Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago
Martin Lodge, London School of Economics
m.lodge@lse.ac.uk
Colonial Legacy and Leadership Survival: How Trade-offs
between Efficiency and Legitimacy in Bureaucracy Formation
Affect Leadership Survival
Sunkyoung Park, New York University
sp1702@nyu.edu
The Territorial Dynamics of Colonial State-Building
Jan Henryk Pierskalla, Ohio State University
jan.pierskalla@gmail.com
Alexander De Juan, German Institute of Global and Area Studies
Alexander.DeJuan@giga-hamburg.de
Max Montgomery, GIGA
Max.Montgomery@giga-hamburg.de
Appendages of the Past: Public Service Provision and State
Capacity in Indonesia
Tiffanesha Irene Williams, University of Missouri, Columbia
tiwr62@mail.missouri.edu
Disc., Olufunmbi M. Elemo, Michigan State University
elemoolu@msu.edu
Audience Discussion
4-400
Politician Behavior in Africa
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
5-3
1:15
1:20
56
1:35
2:40
Performance Incentives and Economic Growth: Regional
Officials in Russia and China
Thomas F. Remington, Emory University
polstfr@emory.edu
Michael Rochlitz, Higher School of Economics, Moscow
michael.rochlitz@gmail.com
Andrei Yakovlev, Higher School of Economics, Moscow
ayakovlev@hse.ru
Vera Kulpina, Higher School of Economics, Moscow
vkulpina@gmail.com
Why Authoritarian Elections?: An Elite-Based Theory with
Evidence from Russian Cities
Ora John Edward Reuter, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
reutero@uwm.edu
Noah Buckley, Columbia University
nmb2137@columbia.edu
To Repress or Concede? The Evolution of the Secret Police
Apparatus in Socialist East-Central Europe
Henry Roderick Thomson, Nuffield College, University of Oxford
thoms225@umn.edu
Disc., Paul Schuler, Stanford University
Paul.Schuler@gmail.com
Disc., Milan Svolik, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
msvolik@illinois.edu
Audience Discussion
6-400
Opposition in the Authoritarian State
Colonial Legacies in the Developing World
Ethnicity and Candidate Recruitment in Multiethnic
Democracies: Theory and Evidence from Kenya
Jeremy Horowitz, Dartmouth College
jeremy.horowitz@dartmouth.edu
Politician Performance and Representation: Evidence from
Uganda’s Local Government Gender Quota
Kristin Grace Michelitch, Vanderbilt University
kristin.michelitch@vanderbilt.edu
Guy Grossman, University of Pennsylvania
ggros@sas.upenn.edu
Legislative Candidacy in Electoral Authoritarian Regimes: The
Role of "Nascent Ambition" in Seeking and Winning Party
Nominations
Keith R. Weghorst, Vanderbilt University
keith.r.weghorst@vanderbilt.edu
Risky Ventures: Corruption and Risk-Taking Among
Government Officials in Malawi
Brigitte Zimmerman, University of California, San Diego
bazimmer@ucsd.edu
The Politics of Bureaucracy in Authoritarian Regimes
Chair, Milan Svolik, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
msvolik@illinois.edu
The Political Geography of the Local Internal Security
Apparatus
Mai Hassan, University of Michigan
mai.o.hassan@gmail.com
Brett Logan Carter, Harvard University
blcarter3@gmail.com
1:50
2:05
2:20
2:20
7-2
1:15
1:00
Former Ruling Party Success in Competitive Elections
Ian Oliver Smith, Georgia State University
ismith7@student.gsu.edu
Grasping at Straws: Procedures and Opposition Roles in
Competitive Authoritarian Parliaments
Aurelien Charles Evequoz, University of Geneva
aurelien.evequoz@unige.ch
Simone Alice Wegmann, University of Geneva
simone.wegmann@unige.ch
Loyalty and the Law: Using Jurisdiction to Induce Compliance
in Secular and Sharia Court Systems
Jacqueline M. Sievert, Western Carolina University
jmsievert@email.wcu.edu
Let's Make a Deal: Two-Level Negotiation Outcome Differences
among Three Regime Types
Michael D. Toje, Louisiana State University
mtoje1@lsu.edu
Complements or Substitutes?: Autocratic Survival Through
Power-Sharing and Co-Optation Institutions
Hans H. Tung, National Taiwan University
hanstung@ntu.edu.tw
Disc., Jeremy L. Wallace, Ohio State University
wallace.521@osu.edu
Disc., Jennifer Gandhi, Emory University
jgandh2@emory.edu
EU Support: Candidates, Issues and Economic Crisis
Chair, Matthew Singer, University of Connecticut
matthew.m.singer@uconn.edu
Utilitarian Considerations versus Emotions as Determinants of
EU Public Opinion
Cengiz Erisen, TOBB University of Economics and Technology
cengiz.erisen@gmail.com
Cigdem Kentmen, University of Missouri, Columbia
ckck5@mizzou.edu
Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
1:20
1:40
2:20
2:40
8-3
1:15
Helping or Hurting?: Perception of the EU and Reactions to the
Financial Crisis in Eastern Central Europe
Monika Muehlboeck, University of Vienna
mo.muehlboeck@univie.ac.at
Reinhard C. Heinisch, University of Salzburg
reinhard.c.heinisch@sbg.ac.at
Do Candidates Matter?: The Influence of Commission
Candidates and Salient EU Issues on Voters’ Choice in the 2014
European Parliamentary Election
Robert Rohrschneider, University of Kansas
roro@ku.edu
Hermann Schmitt, University of Mannheim
Hermann.Schmitt@mzes.uni-mannheim.de
Sebastian Adrian Popa, University of Mannheim
Sebastian.Popa@mzes.uni-mannheim.de
Disc., Debra Lynn Leiter, University of Missouri, Kansas City
leiterd@umkc.edu
Audience Discussion
Interparty Dynamics and Policy Competition within
Coalitions
2:40
Chair, Régis Dandoy, Université catholique de Louvain
regis.dandoy@uclouvain.be
Parties, Salience and Oversight in Coalition Governments
Zachary David Greene, University of Mannheim
zacgreene@gmail.com
Christian B. Jensen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Christian.Jensen@unlv.edu
The Slippery Slope of Niche Parties Moving to Office
Michael Baggesen Klitgaard, University of Southern Denmark
mbk@sam.sdu.dk
The Benefits of Infighting: Why Factions Protect Coalitions
against Policy Shocks
Florence So, Aarhus University
fso@ps.au.dk
Do Potential Coalitions Motivate Party Platform Change?
Mariken van der Velden, Vrije University, Amsterdam
m.a.c.g.vander.velden@vu.nl
Gijs Schumacher, University of Southern Denmark
gijs@sam.sdu.dk
Disc., Gijs Schumacher, University of Southern Denmark
gijs@sam.sdu.dk
Disc., Florence So, Aarhus University
fso@ps.au.dk
Audience Discussion
10-10
Human Rights in Asia
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:05
2:20
1:15
1:20
2:00
2:20
2:40
Chair, Michael Haas, California Polytechnic University, Pomona
mikehaas@aol.com
Race To the Bottom or Climbing to the Top?: Bilateral Trade
and FDI, and Collective Labor Rights in South Korea
Wonjae Hwang, University of Tennessee
whwang@utk.edu
Analyzing Discourse of Uyghur Lobbies in the U.S. and Turkey
Murat Yilmaz, University of Cincinnati
muratyilmaz.ege@gmail.com
Disc., Michael Haas, California Polytechnic University, Pomona
allenwoodgroup@aol.com
Audience Discussion
11-3
1:15
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
2:40
12-12
1:15
1:05
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:20
2:40
13-2
1:15
1:05
Electoral Manipulation in Africa
Chair, Daniel Berger, Essex University
dberger@essex.ac.uk
Using the Stick and the Carrot? A Survey-based Analysis of
Violent and Non-violent Strategies in African Elections
Leonardo R. Arriola, University of California, Berkeley
larriola@berkeley.edu
Manuela Travaglianti, University of California, Berkeley
manuelat@berkeley.edu
Explaining the Timing of Transition Elections in Africa
Joseph Asunka, University of California, Los Angeles
asunka@ucla.edu
Choosing from the ‘Menu of Manipulation’: Evidence from
Ghana
Halfdan Lynge-Mangueira, University of Oxford
lynge.mangueira@icloud.com
Does Pre-election Violence Impact Voting Behavior?: Evidence
from Burundi
Manuela Travaglianti, University of California, Berkeley
manuelat@berkeley.edu
When Does State-Sponsored Violence Work?: The Psychology
of Repression
Lauren Elyssa Young, Columbia University
ley2106@columbia.edu
Disc., Daniel Berger, Essex University
dberger@essex.ac.uk
Audience Discussion
The Causes and Consequences of Public Policies in the
Arab World
Chair, Joseph W. Roberts, Roger Williams University
jroberts@rwu.edu
Rents and Returns: The Political Economy of Resource
Endowments on Social Service Provision
Ellen M. Lust, Yale University
ellen.lust-okar@yale.edu
Hans Lueders, Yale University
hans.luders@yale.edu
Jumana Alaref, World Bank
jalaref@worldbank.org
The Socio-economic Effects of Neoliberal Economic Policies in
Yemen and Sudan
Gamal A. Gasim, Grand Valley State University
gasimg@gvsu.edu
Rentierism and Politics of Development in Post-2006 Kuwait:
Too Much or too Little Politics?
Hae Won Jeong, University of London
haewon_jeong@soas.ac.uk
Trade Openness, Democracy, and Social Spending in the MENA
Region
Yuree Noh, University of California, Los Angeles
yureenoh@gmail.com
Disc., Mostafa Hani Hefny, Columbia University
mhh2130@columbia.edu
Audience Discussion
Authoritarianism in the Post-Digital Era: State-Media
Relations in Russia and China
Chair, Xiaojun Li, University of British Columbia
xiaojun.li@ubc.ca
Digital-Dictators and Cyber-Hamsters: Protest and Power in
Post-White-Ribbon Russia
Jackie Kerr , Georgetown University
jackiekerr@gmail.com
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Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:20
2:40
Imagined Enemies: Political Critics and the Backlash in Chinese
Cyberspace
Rongbin Han, University of Georgia
hanr@uga.edu
Limited Political Openings under Authoritarianism: Critical
Journalists and the State in China and Russia
Maria Repnikova, University of Pennsylvania
mrepnikova@asc.upenn.edu
Collective Action Revisited: Disentangling the Determinants of
Censorship in China
Li Shao, Syracuse University
lishao@syr.edu
Disc., Elena Anatolyevna Rodina, Northwestern University
rodina@u.northwestern.edu
Audience Discussion
14-400 New Issues and New Perspectives in Study of Chinese
Politics
2:20
Tom and Jerry in Cyberspace: Copyright Holders, Internet
Industry and Copyright Protection in China
Hong Pang, Utah Valley University
hong.pang@uvu.edu
Pushing from the Outside: The Effects of China’s WTO
Accession on Domestic Trade
Nicole Wu, University of Michigan
nicolewu@umich.edu
Whose Goals, Who Benefits and How: The Politics of the Share
Merger Reform in China
Jinjie Liu, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Jliu26@wisc.edu
Instability and Incentives for Corruption in Autocracies:
Evidence from China
Feng Yang, University of California, Los Angeles
yangfengnk@gmail.com
Disc., Vera Zuo, Division of Social Science
verazuo@ust.hk
16-3
1:15
2:40
Chair, Drew Herrick, George Washington University
drewherrick@gwu.edu
In Capable Hands: An Experimental Study of the Effects of
Competence and Consistency in Foreign Affairs and Domestic
Policymaking
Nehemia Geva, Texas A&M University
n-geva@pols.tamu.edu
Ayala Yarkoney-Sorek, Texas A&M University
ayala@tamu.edu
Kathryn M. Haglin, Texas A&M University
hagl0098@tamu.edu
Credibility Concerns in Crisis: A Machine Learning Approach
to U.S. Foreign Relations Documents
Azusa Katagiri, Stanford University
azusak@stanford.edu
An Experimental Evaluation of Leader Experience as Costly
Signal
Daniel McCormack, University of Texas
mccormackdm@gmail.com
Joshua Blank, University of Texas, Austin
joshmblank@gmail.com
When Losing Honor is the Rational Choice: The Effect of
Individual Ex Ante War Costs on Audience Costs
Shawn L. Ramirez, Emory University
slramirez@emory.edu
Kiyoung Chang, University of Maryland, College Park
kiyoung.chang@gmail.com
Disc., Brett V. Benson, Vanderbilt University
brett.benson@vanderbilt.edu
Audience Discussion
17-3
Recruitment Patterns in Terrorist Groups
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:05
2:20
1:15
2:40
Chair, Andrew James Coe, University of Southern California
andrew.j.coe@gmail.com
Google Trending: Characteristics of Terrorist Attacks and
Public Attention
David Gordon, Lycoming College
gordave@lycoming.edu
Caroline Lee Payne, Lycoming College
paynec@lycoming.edu
Propaganda by the Deed, Armed Propaganda and Mass
Mobilization: The Missing Link in the Left-Wing Terrorist
Thinking
Ersun Necati Kurtulus, University of Kent
enk@kent.ac.uk
Managing Terror
Peter Schram, Stanford Graduate School of Business
pschram@stanford.edu
The Rebellious Mind: Examining Aggression in Rebels
Ashly Adam Townsen, University of Illinois
townsen5@illinois.edu
Disc., Andrew James Coe, University of Southern California
andrew.j.coe@gmail.com
Disc., Evan Jean Lawrence, Staffordshire University
lawrence3826@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
18-3
Repression
1:35
14-401 Financial Markets: Reform and Liberalization
2:20
Delegated Power, Veto Points, and Self-Regulatory
Organizations: Explaining the Independence of Public and
Private Regulators in the 21st Century Securities Exchange
Industry
Lucas Alan Lockhart, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
lockh068@umn.edu
The Political Economy of Authoritarian Stock Markets
Austin L. Wright, Princeton University
austinlw@princeton.edu
The Political Conditions for Bank Nationalization: A Look at
Government Takeovers in Finance post-2007
Joseph Samuel Van Horn, University of California, Los Angeles
joseph.vanhorn@gmail.com
Financial Intermediaries, Capital Account Liberalization, and
Financial Reform in Latin America
Daniel Yoo, University of Washington
dhyoo@uw.edu
Disc., Glen Biglaiser, University of North Texas
gbiglais@gmail.com
Disc., George A. Krause, University of Pittsburgh
gkrause@pitt.edu
1:50
2:05
2:20
2:20
1:15
1:20
58
Credibility, Competence, and the Public's View of
Leaders
Chair, Geoff Dancy, Tulane University
gdancy@tulane.edu
On Repression and its Effectiveness
Tiberiu Catalin Dragu, New York University
tiberiu.dragu@nyu.edu
Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
2:40
Deterring Dissent: Diversion of U.S. Economic Aid for Internal
Security
Paul Lorenzo Johnson, University of California, Davis
PLJohnson@ucdavis.edu
Gabriella Montinola, University of California, Davis
grmontinola@ucdavis.edu
Stacking to Repress: The Effect of Ethnic Manipulation in the
Military on State Violence
Paul Lorenzo Johnson, University of California, Davis
PLJohnson@ucdavis.edu
Ches Thurber, Tufts University
richard.thurber@tufts.edu
Refugees and Host State Repression
Shweta Moorthy, Northern Illinois University
shwetam@niu.edu
Thorin M. Wright, Arizona State University
thorin.wright@asu.edu
Reed M. Wood, Arizona State University
reed.wood@asu.edu
Youth, Revolution, and Repression
Mehdi Shadmehr, University of Miami
mshadmeh@gmail.com
Peter Haschke, University of North Carolina, Asheville
phaschke@unca.edu
Disc., Julie Mazzei, Kent State University
jmazzei@kent.edu
Audience Discussion
2:20
2:40
21-101 Roundtable: Voter Suppression and Race Relations in
the United States
Chair
Darryl Lamont Roberts, Tuskegee University
darrylroberts@mac.com
Panelist Nicholas Bolden, Auburn University
boldenj@tigermail.auburn.edu
Lawrence Morehouse, University of South Florida, Tampa
morehouse@usf.edu
Benjamin Newhouse, Tuskegee Consulting
bnewhouse711@gmail.com
22-2
1:15
1:15
1:20
2:40
23-2
Motivations for Campaign Contributions
1:05
Theoretical Advances in International Relations
2:20
2:40
Chair, TBA
The Formation of American Exceptional Identities: A ThreeTier Model of the “Standard of Civilization” in U.S. Foreign
Policy (circa. 1754/56~1823/31)
Taesuh Cha, Johns Hopkins University
taesuhcha@gmail.com
Small States in the International System: At Peace and at War
Neal Glen Jesse, Bowling Green State University
njesse@bgsu.edu
Soft-Balancing in International Relations: Russian Responses to
American Preeminence
Milosz Kucharski, Lone Star College, CyFair
milosz.kucharski@lonestar.edu
The Fears that Drive Neoconservative Foreign Policy
Benjamin John Luongo, Independent Scholar
benjaminluongo@gmail.com
Will Soft Expansion Facilitate Power Rising?
Lili Wu, University of Macau
wumaggie521@gmail.com
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
21-6
The Kurdish Question
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
1:15
1:20
1:40
2:00
Chair, Uriel Abulof, Princeton University
uabulof@princeton.edu
Voting, Violence and Riot System: Collective Violence Against
Kurds in Turkey
Imren Borsuk, Koc University
imren.borsuk@gmail.com
The Arab Spring and Turkey’s Kurdish Issue: Ebbs and Flows
of the Prospect of Peace
Faruk Ekmekci, Ipek University
fekmekci@hotmail.com
Structuring Ethnicity: Secular Kurdish Ethnopolitical Elites
and Islam
Zeki Sarigil, Bilkent University
sarigil@bilkent.edu.tr
Campaign Strategy Online: How Candidates Use the
Internet
Chair, Barbara Trish, Grinnell College
trish@grinnell.edu
Candidate Use and Evaluation of Social Media in Campaigns
James K. Hertog, University of Kentucky
jim.hertog@uky.edu
Matthew Pavelek, University of Kentucky
matthew.pavelek@uky.edu
Paul Martin, University of Kentucky
paul.martin@uky.edu
Campaigning Online: The Uses and Goals of Campaign
Websites
James N. Druckman, Northwestern University
druckman@northwestern.edu
Martin J. Kifer, High Point University
mkifer@highpoint.edu
Michael D. Parkin, Oberlin College
michael.parkin@oberlin.edu
The Second Time Around: Changes in Campaign Email
Strategies between the 2008 and 2012 Nominating Campaigns
Joseph Giammo, University of Arkansas, Little Rock
jdgiammo@ualr.edu
Life Imitates Internet: An Empirical Investigation of Campaign
Web Sites as Data Sources
Justin M. Nelson, University of California, Riverside
plattypus1@gmail.com
Disc., Phillip Ardoin, Appalachian State University
ardoinpj@appstate.edu
Disc., Caroline J. Tolbert, University of Iowa
caroline-tolbert@uiowa.edu
Audience Discussion
1:20
19-2
Disc., Nathan Gonzalez, University of California, Los Angeles
nathangz@ucla.edu
Audience Discussion
1:35
1:50
2:20
1:15
1:20
Chair, William M. Salka, Eastern Connecticut State University
salkaw@easternct.edu
Dueling Motivations for Corporate Political Activity: Strategy,
Agency, or Both
Adam R. Fremeth, University of Western Ontario
afremeth@ivey.uwo.ca
Brian Kelleher Richter, University of Texas, Austin
brian.richter@mccombs.utexas.edu
Brandon Schaufele, University of Ottawa
brandon.schaufele@uottawa.ca
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Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
1:35
2:40
Exploring the Motivations of Political Donors: Results from a
Field Experiment in Ohio
Donald P. Green , Columbia University
donald.p.green@gmail.com
Jonathan Krasno, Binghamton University
jkrasno@binghamton.edu
Eric Mitchell Moore, Binghamton University
emoore6@binghamton.edu
Costas Panagopoulos, Fordham University
costas@post.harvard.edu
Michael Schwam-Baird, Columbia University
ms4195@columbia.edu
Dane Thorley, Columbia University
danethorley@gmail.com
Contributing Bureaucrats: Determinants of Bureaucrats’
Contribution Behavior and the Implications for CongressionalBureaucratic Relations?
Scott Limbocker, Vanderbilt University
slimbock@gmail.com
Understanding the Surge in Small Donors to Obama in 2008
and 2012
David Magleby, Brigham Young University
david_magleby@byu.edu
Jay Goodliffe, Brigham Young University
goodliffe@byu.edu
Joseph A. Olsen, Brigham Young University
joseph_olsen@byu.edu
Disc., Paul S. Herrnson, University of Connecticut
paul.herrnson@uconn.edu
Audience Discussion
25-4
Negative Partisanship
1:50
2:05
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
2:40
60
Chair, David Hill, Stetson University
dhill@stetson.edu
Institutional Influences on Negative Partisanship
Cameron Anderson, University of Western Ontario
cander54@uwo.ca
Rober Michael John McGregor, University of Western Ontario
rmcgreg8@uwo.ca
Laura B. Stephenson, University of Western Ontario
lstephe8@uwo.ca
Exploring the Effects of Negative Partisanship on Vote Choice
in Multi-Party Systems
Sabrina Jasmin Mayer, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz
mayer@politik.uni-mainz.de
Minority on the Left, Majority on the Right: Social Group
Status and Partisanship in Bavaria
Mike Medeiros, McGill University
mike.medeiros@mail.mcgill.ca
Alain Noël, Université de Montréal
alain.noel@umontreal.ca
Predicting Trouble: Blank and Null Voting as an Informative
Early Wave of Political Protest
Chiara Superti, Harvard University
csuperti@fas.harvard.edu
Taking Sides: Reconsidering Party Identification in Multi-Party
Systems
Ihsan Efe Tokdemir, Binghamton University
itokdem1@binghamton.edu
Halil Ege Ozen, Binghamton University
hozen1@binghamton.edu
Disc., Daniel Stockemer, University of Ottawa
d.stockemer@web.de
Disc., Till Weber, Baruch College, CUNY
till.weber@baruch.cuny.edu
Audience Discussion
26-8
1:15
Changing the Rules of the Game: The Effects of
Electoral Reform
2:40
Chair, Diqing Lou, Wuhan University
dlou@whu.edu.cn
Proportional Representation and Voter Turnout
Gary W. Cox, University of California, San Diego
gcox@ucsd.edu
Jon H. Fiva, Norwegian Business School
jon.h.fiva@bi.no
Daniel M. Smith, Harvard University
danielmsmith@fas.harvard.edu
What have Single-Member Districts Changed?: Evidence from
2014 Polish Local Elections
Adam Gendzwill, Warsaw University
a.gendzwill@gmail.com
Tomasz Zoltak, Educational Research Institute
tomek@zozlak.org
Jakub Rutkowski, Warsaw University
jakub.k.rutkowski@gmail.com
Voting After the Change: A Natural Experiment on the Effect of
Electoral Reform on Party System Fragmentation
Pedro Riera, University of Strathclyde
pedro.riera@strath.ac.uk
The Causal Effect of Electoral Systems on Party Systems: The
Cases of Italy and New Zealand
Dalston Gawain Ward, Washington University, St. Louis
ward.dalston@gmail.com
Disc., Bruno Pinheiro Wanderley Reis, University of
Pennsylvania
brunopwr@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
27-2
The One about the Politics of Identity
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:05
2:20
1:15
1:05
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:20
2:40
Chair, Frank Reichert, University of Sydney
frank.reichert@sydney.edu.au
Outgroup Prejudice: An Evolutionary Perspective
Serdar Kaya, Simon Fraser University
ska99@sfu.ca
Transforming Group Identity Into Political Identity:
Experimental Evidence
Nechama Horwitz, Stony Brook University
snhorwitz@gmail.com
Leonie Huddy, Stony Brook University
Leonie.Huddy@sunysb.edu
A Many-Headed Monster: The Polarizing Effects of Ideology as
Issues, Identity, and Issue-Based Identity
Lilliana Hall Mason, Rutgers University
lillianahall@gmail.com
“We Include Everyone (Except Them)”: Partisan Demographic
Coalitions and the Activation of Authoritarian Intolerance
Julie Ann Wronski, George Washington University
jwronski@gwu.edu
Raynee Sarah Gutting, Stony Brook University
raynee.gutting@stonybrook.edu
Disc., Matthew Stephen Cawvey, University of Illinois, UrbanaChampaign
cawvey2@illinois.edu
Disc., Christopher Michael Federico, University of Minnesota
federico@umn.edu
Audience Discussion
Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
27-5
1:15
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
2:40
The One about Motivated Reasoning
Chair, David Redlawsk, Rutgers University
redlawsk@rutgers.edu
What Motivates Reasoning?: A Goal-Oriented Theory of
Political Evaluation
Eric Groenendyk, University of Memphis
grnendyk@memphis.edu
Yanna Krupnikov, Stony Brook University
yanna.krupnikov@stonybrook.edu
Identity Priming and the Conditions of Motivated Reasoning
Yoonjung Lee, University of California, Davis
pollee@ucdavis.edu
Conspiracy Endorsement as Motivated Reasoning
Joanne M. Miller, University of Minnesota
jomiller@umn.edu
Kyle L. Saunders, Colorado State University
Kyle.Saunders@ColoState.edu
Christina Farhart, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
farh0013@umn.edu
Climate Change, Political Appeals and Motivated Reasoning
Andrew Owen, University of British Columbia
aowen@politics.ubc.ca
Paul J. Quirk, University of British Columbia
paul.quirk@ubc.ca
Kathy Harrison, University of British Columbia
Kathryn.Harrison@ubc.ca
Nancy Olewiler, Simon Fraser University
olewiler@sfu.ca
Public Myths: Widespread Political Misperceptions that Cut
Across Party Lines
Emily A. Thorson, George Washington University
ethorson@gmail.com
Disc., John G. Bullock, Yale University
john.bullock@yale.edu
Disc., Kimberly Gross, George Washington University
kimgross@gwu.edu
Audience Discussion
2:20
2:40
Disc., Daniel Jacob Hopkins, Georgetown University
dh335@georgetown.edu
Audience Discussion
29-3
New Chinese Media and Public Opinion
1:15
2:40
Chair, Jorg L Spenkuch, Northwestern University
j-spenkuch@kellogg.northwestern.edu
From “Institutional Combat Corruption” to “National Combat
Corruption”: The Role of Social Media in Promoting Political
Participation in China
Na Tang, Tsinghua University
tn_027@126.com
Yanni Xu, Tsinghua University
kelly_xyn@163.com
Media Representation of Immigrants and Public Perception: A
Political Communications Approach
Peng Wang, Tsinghua University
Wangfucius1020@hotmail.com
Promoting Human Rights for the State: Interpreting Six
Decades of Chinese Human Rights Reportage through Digital
Approaches
Titus Chih-Chieh Chen, National Sun Yat-sen University
chentitus@gmail.com
Xi Jinping’s Dream and the Penetration of Chinese Media into
the Western World: A Fad or Not?
Yu-Nu Lu, Ming Chuan University
yunulu2003@hotmail.com
Hot Air?: Public Discussion versus Official Coverage of the
Chinese Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) Announcement
Jackson Seth Woods, George Washington University
jsethw@gwmail.gwu.edu
Disc., Margaret E. Roberts, Harvard University
molly.e.roberts@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
30-3
Struggles for Gender Equality in the Middle East
1:08
1:08
1:20
1:32
1:44
2:20
1:15
28-18
1:15
1:08
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
Race, Ethnicity, and Public Opinion
Chair, Maruice Mangum, Texas Southern University
maruicemangum@yahoo.com
Fight or Flight: Mobility, Political Behavior, and Nativism in the
United States
Yamil Ricardo Velez, Stony Brook University
yamilvelez@gmail.com
Latino Voters of the Future: Will Gun Control Change Party
Allegiance?
Patrick Willis Jeffery, Binghamton University
pjeffer1@binghamton.edu
A New Face to the Race Card?: Race Cues and Attitudes
toward Equality
Tasha S. Philpot, University of Texas, Austin
tphilpot@austin.utexas.edu
Objective or Subjective?: The Impact of Economic Security on
Individuals' Opinion towards Affirmative Action
Amy Lynn Roomsburg, UNO
amyroomsburg@gmail.com
Deborah Toscano, University of New Orleans
dtoscano@my.uno.edu
Beyond Objective Context: Estimating the Impact of
Perceptions on Americans' Racial Attitudes
Cara Wong, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
carawong@illinois.edu
David James Hendry, Yale University
david.hendry@yale.edu
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
2:40
Chair, Denise M. Horn, Northeastern University
dmhorn@gmail.com
Contradictory Modes of Governance: Policies Against GenderBased Violence in Turkey in the 2000s
Feride Acar, Middle East Technical University
acar@metu.edu.tr
Asuman Goksel, Middle East Technical University
agoksel@metu.edu.tr
The Muslim Sisterhood: Activism and Regime Change
Anwar Mhajne, University of Cincinnati
anwar.mhajne@gmail.com
The Representation of Women's Political and Social Identity
In Bollywood and Iranian Cinema after 1990: A Comparative
Study
Samareh Sherafat, Heidelberg University
samarehsherafat@gmail.com
Women and Political Participation in Turkey: Dynamics of
Rights-Claiming
Bihter Tomen, Southern Illinois University
bihter@siu.edu
Attitudes towards Gender Equality in Public and Private
Sphere: The Case of Turkey
Sule Yaylaci, University of British Columbia
suleyaylaci@alumni.ubc.ca
Disc., Ghazia Aslam, George Mason University
gaslam@gmu.edu
Disc., Frank C. Thames, Texas Tech University
frank.thames@ttu.edu
Audience Discussion
61
Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
30-7
1:15
Intersections with Gender
2:40
Chair, Adrienne Rachel Smith, University of Tennessee
adrienne.smith@utk.edu
A Michelle Obama Effect?: The Conditional Impact of
Familiarity with Let’s Move! on The First Lady’s Perceived
Status as a Role Model for Black Women
Ray Block, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse
block.ray@uwlax.edu
Christina S. Haynes, Ohio State University
haynes.132@osu.edu
Modelling Intersectionality: Different Approaches to Test the
Underlying Nature of Multiple Social Identities
Shih-chan Dai, University of New Orleans
j61911@gmail.com
Crossing the Divide: The Intersection of Gender Roles and
Ideology in Health Care Preferences
Andrea Kathryn Eckelman, University of Houston
akeckelman@uh.edu
Kenicia Wright, University of Houston
keniciaw@gmail.com
When Does Policy Trump Gender?: A Case Study of Support
for Female Candidates Among Female Voters
Lisa Pringle, Claremont Graduate University
lisa.pringle@cgu.edu
Ivy A.M. Cargile, St. Norbert College
ivy.cargile@snc.edu
Disc., Adrienne Rachel Smith, University of Tennessee
adrienne.smith@utk.edu
Audience Discussion
31-1
Historical Perspectives on Race and American Politics
1:05
1:20
1:35
2:05
2:20
1:15
2:40
Chair, Angie Maxwell, University of Arkansas
amax@uark.edu
Race, Trust and American Federalism: Reconsidering the
Warren Court
Charlton Chester Copeland, University of Miami
ccopeland@law.miami.edu
Integrating 'Sweet Union': School Desegregation in Monroe,
North Carolina
Joseph M. Ellis, Wingate University
j.ellis@wingate.edu
Adrienne Cherry, Wingate University
ad.cherry@wingate.edu
Why Had the United States Experienced Deindustrialization
since the mid-1960s?
Yongwoo Jeung, University of Oregon
jeung@uoregon.edu
The Impact of African American Voting on Public Education
Finance in the Post-Voting Rights Act South
William Charles Terry, University of Oregon
wterry@uoregon.edu
Disc., kirsten Nussbaumer, Stanford University
kirsten_n@me.com
Disc., Betina Cutaia Wilkinson, Wake Forest University
wilkinbc@wfu.edu
Disc., Angie Maxwell, University of Arkansas
amax@uark.edu
Audience Discussion
31-19
Immigration and the Politics of Threat
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:05
2:20
1:15
1:08
62
Chair, David L. Leal, University of Texas, Austin
dleal@austin.utexas.edu
Immigrant Activists and Political Threat: The Unintended
(negative) Effect of Protests on Public Opinion toward
Immigration
Aileen M. Cardona Arroyo, Cornell University
ac854@cornell.edu
1:20
2:40
The Effect of Partisan Political Attacks on Democratic
Identification among Asian-Americans
Richard Cho, Stony Brook University
richard.cho@stonybrook.edu
New Policy Creates New Politics: How Punitive Outcomes
Structure Racial Threat Among Latinos and Anglos
Elizabeth Anne Maltby, University of Iowa
liz.maltby@gmail.com
Rene Rocha, University of Iowa
rene-rocha@uiowa.edu
Immigration Enforcement: Policy Threat and Its Effects on
Political Trust and Behavior of Latinos
Vanessa Cruz Nichols, University of Michigan
vcj@umich.edu
Alana LeBron, University of Michigan
alanamw@umich.edu
Francisco I. Pedraza, Texas A&M University
fpedraza@tamu.edu
“Willie ‘Jose’ Horton: Anti-Immigrant Appeals in Senate and
Gubernatorial Campaigns
Tyler Thomas Reny, University of Washington
treny@uw.edu
Disc., David L. Leal, University of Texas, Austin
dleal@austin.utexas.edu
Audience Discussion
33-2
Political Theory from Augustine to Suarez
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:20
1:15
2:40
Chair, Gladden John Pappin, University of Notre Dame
gpappin@nd.edu
The Intelligibility of Synderesis in Thomas Aquinas
Kyu-Been Chun, Claremont Graduate University
kyu-been.chun@cgu.edu
Dominion and Sovereignty Before the Nation State:
Cosmopolitanism and the Norman Expansion of the Eleventh
Century
Christopher Langdon Freeman, University of Wisconsin, Stout
freemanc@uwstout.edu
The Love of Neighbour and Peace in St. Augustine: Reconciling
the Two Love Commandments
Kyumin Ju, University of Toronto
min.ju@mail.utoronto.ca
Salamanca and Athens: Reviewing the Conversation between
Suarez and Aristotle
Catherine Ellen Sims, University of Notre Dame
csims@nd.edu
Disc., Gladden John Pappin, University of Notre Dame
gpappin@nd.edu
Disc., Veronica Eileen Roberts, Princeton University
vroberts@princeton.edu
Audience Discussion
34-2
Politics and Justice
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:05
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:40
2:00
2:20
Chair, TBA
Kantian Socrates: Moral and Political Judging in Hannah
Arendt’s Political Theory
Amando Basurto, New School for Social Research
basua260@newschool.edu
Rousseau and Kant on Moral Evil and the Remedy
Darren Nah, Marquette University
darrennah1991@gmail.com
Disc., Victoria Isabelle Burke, University of Guelph
viburke@hotmail.com
Audience Discussion
Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
35-100 Roundtable: A Theory of Popular Control
Chair
Lucas Stanczyk, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
stanczyk@mit.edu
Panelist John P. McCormick, University of Chicago
jpmccorm@uchicago.edu
James Johnson, University of Rochester
jd.johnson@rochester.edu
Frank Lovett, Washington University, St. Louis
flovett@artsci.wustl.edu
Brookes Brown, Princeton University
bcbrown@princeton.edu
Sean Ingham, University of Georgia
ingham@uga.edu
36-3
1:15
1:20
2:00
2:20
2:20
2:40
38-4
1:15
2:40
Chair, Kenneth R. Benoit, London School of Economics and
Political Science
kbenoit@lse.ac.uk
An Unbiased Measure of Media Bias Using Latent Topic Models
Lefteris Jason Anastasopoulos, Harvard Kennedy School of
Government
jason_anastasopoulos@hks.harvard.edu
Luke Miratrix, Harvard University
lmiratrix@stat.harvard.edu
Aaron Kaufman, Harvard University
aaronkaufman@fas.harvard.edu
An Automated Dictionary-Building Method for Quantifying
Concepts in Political Text
Iulia Cioroianu, New York University
iulia.cioroianu@nyu.edu
Bargaining Before an Audience: Competing Political Parties,
Interest Groups, and the Media Coverage of Policy Conflict
Michael C. Dougal, University of California, Berkeley
mdougal@berkeley.edu
Which Campaigns are People Talking About on Twitter?
David Rothschild, Microsoft Research
david@researchdmr.com
Ran He, Columbia University
rh2528@columbia.edu
Disc., Nick Beauchamp, Northeastern University
n.beauchamp@neu.edu
Audience Discussion
40-1
New Research on Party System Nationalization
1:05
1:05
Populism, Self-determination, Secession
Chair, TBA
The Politics and Ethics of Secession and Self-Determination:
From Kurdistan to Scotland
Elcin Haskollar, Defiance College
ehaskollar@defiance.edu
In Defense of Populism: A Response to Three Critical
Challenges
Alexander Paul McCown, New Schol for Social Research
mccoa737@newschool.edu
Is Cosmopolitan Secessionism Possible in Liberal Democratic
Contexts?
Marc Sanjaume-Calvet, Universite du Quebec a Monreal
marcsanjaume@gmail.com
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
1:20
1:35
2:20
1:15
37-3
1:15
1:20
1:50
2:05
2:20
2:20
2:40
Networks and Hierarchies
Chair, Stephane Wolton, London School of Economics
stephane.wolton@gmail.com
Hierarchies in Power and Communication
Torun Dewan, London School of Economics
t.dewan@lse.ac.uk
Suhjin Lee, London School of Economics
S.J.Lee@lse.ac.uk
What We Don’t Know Can Hurt Us: Cooperation on
Incompletely-Known Networks
Jennifer M. Larson, New York University
jenn.larson@nyu.edu
Factions Explained by Power Hierarchies
Suhjin Lee, London School of Economics
S.J.Lee@lse.ac.uk
Political Tournaments: Accountability and Selection
B. Pablo Montagnes, University of Chicago
pmontagnes@uchicago.edu
Junyan Jiang, University of Chicago
junyanjiang@uchicago.edu
Disc., Stephane Wolton, London School of Economics
stephane.wolton@gmail.com
Disc., Galina Zudenkova, University of Mannheim
galina.zudenkova@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
Advances in Text Analysis
1:08
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:20
2:40
Chair, Ken Kollman, University of Michigan
kkollman@umich.edu
The Impact of Ethnoregional Diversity and Electoral Systems
on Party Systems in Developing Democracies
David Lublin, American University
dlublin@american.edu
From Nationalization to Europeanization
Daniele Caramani, University of Zurich
caramani@ipz.uzh.ch
Geographically Concentrated Diversity, Party Organization and
Party System Nationalization
Carolina G. de Miguel, University of Toronto
carol.demiguel@utoronto.ca
Party Nationalization and Legislative Fortunes: Bill CoSponsorship in Comparative Perspective
Scott Morgenstern, University of Pittsburgh
smorgens@pitt.edu
Ernesto F. Calvo, University of Maryland
ecalvo@umd.edu
Distinguishing Territorial Structure from Electoral
Adventurism: Sources of Low Party Nationalization
Thomas Mustillo, Purdue University
tmustill@purdue.edu
Yoo-Sun Jung, Purdue University
jung10@purdue.edu
Disc., Ken Kollman, University of Michigan
kkollman@umich.edu
Audience Discussion
63
Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
41-100 Author Meets Critics: The Unilateral Presidency and the 1:44
News Media
2:40
On the Relation of the Household to the Regime: An Evaluation
of John Witte, Jr.’s "Account of Marriage and Family in
Western Tradition"
Terence James Kleven, Central College
klevent@central.edu
The Father and the Family: A Case Study in the 14th
Amendment
Abraham Unger, Wagner College
abe.unger@wagner.edu
Constitutional Protection for the Modern Family
Joseph Francis Wysocki, Belmont Abbey College
josephwysocki@bac.edu
Disc., Sherif Girgis, Princeton University
sherifgirgis@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
45-5
Citation Networks in Judicial Politics
Chair
Mark Major, Pennsylvania State University
mgm26@psu.edu
Panelist Richard W. Waterman, University of Kentucky
Richard.Waterman@uky.edu
Kenneth Mayer, University of Wisconsin, Madison
kmayer@polisci.wisc.edu
Adam L. Warber, Clemson University
awarber@clemson.edu
Karen M. Hult, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
khult@vt.edu
1:56
2:08
2:20
42-2
1:15
When the Whip Comes Down: Legislative Leadership
2:40
Chair, William Bendix, Keene State College
wbendix@keene.edu
State Legislative Institutions, Party Leaders, and Legislators’
Induced Preferences
Sarah E. Anderson, University of California, Santa Barbara
sanderson@bren.ucsb.edu
Daniel M. Butler, Yale University
daniel.butler@yale.edu
Laurel M. Harbridge, Northwestern University
l-harbridge@northwestern.edu
Legislative Institutions and the Power of Majority-Party
Leaders
Alexander B. Fouirnaies, London School of Economics
alexander.fouirnaies@gmail.com
Andrew B. Hall, Harvard University
hall@fas.harvard.edu
Emergence of the Modern Senate Floor Leader, 1913-1937
Gerald H. Gamm, University of Rochester
gerald.gamm@rochester.edu
Steven S. Smith, Washington University, St. Louis
smith@wustl.edu
Choosing the Leader: Explaining Leadership Elections in the
U.S. House of Representatives
Matthew N. Green, Catholic University of America
GREENM@cua.edu
Douglas B. Harris, Loyola University, Maryland
dharris4@loyola.edu
Take Me to Your Leader: Assessing Agency Dynamics in
Congresessional Parties
William B. Heller, Binghamton University
wbheller@post.harvard.edu
Gregory Robinson, Binghamton University, SUNY
grobinso@binghamton.edu
Disc., Victoria A. Farrar-Myers, University of Texas, Arlington
victoria@uta.edu
Disc., Scott R. Meinke, Bucknell University
smeinke@bucknell.edu
Audience Discussion
44-2
Marriage and the Family in American Jurisprudence
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:32
64
Chair, David Paul Ramsey, University of West Florida
dramsey1@uwf.edu
A Conservative Right to Privacy: Home and Family in Antonin
Scalia’s Fourth Amendment Jurisprudence
Stephen Andrew Block, Baylor University
steve_block@baylor.edu
The Triumph of the Freedom of Intimate Association
William C. Duncan, Marriage Law Foundation
billduncan56@gmail.com
1:15
2:40
Chair, Scott Boddery, Binghamton University
sbodder1@binghamton.edu
Cross-Court Communication: Analyzing State Supreme Court
Citation Networks
William C. Cubbison, George Washington University
wccubbison@gwu.edu
Jonathan Hack, George Washington University
johack@gwu.edu
Examining Influence within the State Supreme Court Citation
Network
Shane A. Gleason, Idaho State University
gleashan@isu.edu
Scott A. Comparato, Southern Illinois University
scompara@siu.edu
Interwoven: The Politics of Supreme Court Citation Patterns
Roger Michalski, Brooklyn Law School
roger.michalski@brooklaw.edu
Disc., Rachael K. Hinkle, University at Buffalo, SUNY
rkhinkle@buffalo.edu
Audience Discussion
46-14
Federalism and Institutional Choice
1:20
2:00
2:20
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
Chair, Pamela Clouser McCann, University of Southern
California
pmccann@usc.edu
Mail Ballots and Divergent Administration Across the States
Mitchell Brown, Auburn University
brown11@auburn.edu
Kathleen Hale, Auburn University
halekat@auburn.edu
Know When to Hold ‘em, Know When to Fold ‘em, Know
When to Take a Risk, Know When to Run: Risk Taking in
Committee Assignments
Ronald D. Hedlund, Northeastern University
r.hedlund@neu.edu
Claudia Larson, Northeastern University
larson.cl@husky.neu.edu
Benjamin G. Larsen, Northeastern University
larsen.be@husky.neu.edu
Effective Government Call Center Cooperation
Rick Douglas Humphress, Strayer University
rick.humphress@strayer.edu
Choosing Utility Regulators: Explaining the Institutional
Choices of PUC Regulators' Selection Methods in the U.S.
States, 1955-2014
Junseok Kim, Dongguk University, Seoul
jspicture2007@gmail.com
Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
2:08
2:40
Federalism, Legal Professionalism, and Innovation: Reforming
Standards of Admissibility of Expert Testimony in the 50 States
Sarah J. Poggione, Ohio University
poggione@ohio.edu
Kristen Riley, Ohio University
kr332510@ohio.edu
Disc., John J. Dinan, Wake Forest University
dinanjj@wfu.edu
Disc., Katharine S. Javian, Swarthmore College
kjavian2@swarthmore.edu
Audience Discussion
47-2
Municipal Organization and Executives
2:20
1:15
1:05
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:20
2:40
48-8
1:15
1:00
1:20
1:40
2:20
2:40
Chair, Nicholas Bauroth, North Dakota State University
nicholas.bauroth@ndsu.edu
City-County Consolidation: Factors Affecting its Consideration
and Adoption
Matt Hanka, University of Southern Indiana
mhanka@yahoo.com
Daniel Staton Scheller, University of Texas, El Paso
dsscheller@utep.edu
Denise Terrazas, New Mexico State University
dtrrazas@nmsu.edu
Joshua D. Ambrosius, University of Dayton
jambrosius1@udayton.edu
The Impact of Local Politics on the Recruitment and Hiring of
New City Managers
Jennifer M. Connolly, University of Miami
jmconnolly@miami.edu
Mayors, Mega-events, and Advancement
Eric S. Heberlig, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
esheberl@uncc.edu
Suzanne Marie Leland, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
smleland@uncc.edu
Justin McCoy, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
jmccoy19@uncc.edu
David Swindell, Arizona State University
david.swindell@asu.edu
Mayors and Fiscal Health: Examining the Effect of Mayors’
Backgrounds on Fiscal Outcomes in U.S. Cities
Patricia A. Kirkland, Columbia University
pak2128@columbia.edu
Disc., Jered B. Carr, University of Illinois, Chicago
jbcarr@uic.edu
Audience Discussion
50-9
1:15
Public Opinion and Public Policy
2:40
Chair, Bruce A. Desmarais, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
desmarais@polsci.umass.edu
The Political Repercussions of Obamacare Passage and
Implementation
Adrienne Hosek, University of California, Davis
ahosek@ucdavis.edu
Human Trafficking Vulnerability: An Experimental
Intervention Using Mass Media to Change Norms and
Behaviors in Nepal
Cecilia Hyunjung Mo, Vanderbilt University
cecilia.h.mo@vanderbilt.edu
Margaret Boittin, Stanford University
boittin@gmail.com
Public Opinion and Policy Implementation: A Model of
Interdependence of Policies
Indrajit Sinha Ray, University of Houston
isinharay@uh.edu
Sophiya Das, University of Houston
sdas@uh.edu
Corruption and Trust: Public Opinion and Policy Process in
South Korea
Harin Woo, University of Georgia
harinwoo@uga.edu
Disc., Mark Pickup, Simon Fraser University
mark.pickup@sfu.ca
Audience Discussion
51-3
Environmental Policy Issue Framing
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:05
2:20
1:15
1:08
1:20
1:32
Regulation, Corporate Governance and Responses to the
1:44
Global Financial Crisis
Chair, TBA
The Impact of Developmental Welfare Policy on Economic
Development Policy Innovation: The Case of Provinces of South
Korea
Geiguen Shin, University of Missouri
1:56
shing@missouri.edu
Governing Banks in a Global Economy: How Financial Crisis
Impacts Efforts to Harmonize Bank Supervision
J. Kevin Corder, Western Michigan University
j.kevin.corder@wmich.edu
General Interest Reform and Special Interest Politics:
Explaining the Fluctuation of Producer Cartels in Japan
2:20
Takeshi Fukaya, Musashino University
takeshi.fukayan@gmail.com
Disc., Mark K. Cassell, Kent State University
mcassell@kent.edu
2:40
Audience Discussion
Chair, Benjamin J. Darr, Loras College
benjamin.darr@loras.edu
Using Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis in Environmental
Policy: An Experiment to Explain Outcomes
Josephine Gatti Schafer, Kansas State University
jgschafer@ksu.edu
Caleb Tyrell Gallemore, Northeastern Illinois University
ctgallem@neiu.edu
Environmental Concerns and Economic Tradeoffs: How
Concern for the Environment Fluctuates when People Think
About Jobs
Salil Deepak Benegal, University of Connecticut
salilbenegal@gmail.com
Unstable Food and the Potential for Catastrophe:
Understanding Political Resistance to Genetically Modified
Food in the United States and Europe
Kelly A. Clancy, Rutgers University
kelly.a.clancy@gmail.com
Evidence and Context: Negotiating Ecosystem Concepts in the
2011 UK Natural Environment White Paper
Ricky Neil Lawton, University of York
rnl503@york.ac.uk
Murray A. Rudd, University of York
murray.rudd@york.ac.uk
Trust, Stakeholders, and Levees: The Influence of Trust in
Various Governmental Institutions on Stakeholder Levee Policy
Preferences
James W. Stoutenborough, Idaho State University
james.stoutenborough@isu.edu
Nicholas Bronson Pelikan, Idaho State University
pelinich@isu.edu
Disc., Sverker C. Jagers, Lule University of Technology
sverker.jagers@pol.gu.se
Disc., Rebecca J. Romsdahl, University of North Dakota
romsdahl@aero.und.edu
Audience Discussion
65
Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
51-400 International Perspectives in Environmental Policy
2:20
How Economic Recession Can Cause Improved Ecological
Sustainability
Ole Martin Laegreid, Gothenburg University
ole.martin.laegreid@gu.se
Assessing the International Response to Black Carbon Pollution
Andrew Chater, University of Western Ontario
achater@uwo.ca
From ‘Muscles to Prayers’: Are State GHG Emission Reduction
Policies Effective?
Derek John Glasgow, University of Kansas
dek863@ku.edu
Global Supply Chains: The Impact on Firm Environmental
Behavior in China
Shuang Zhao, Indiana University, Bloomington
zhaosh@indiana.edu
Disc., Justin Leinaweaver, Drury University
jleinaweaver@gmail.com
Disc., Prakash Kashwan, University of Connecticut
prakash.kashwan@uconn.edu
51-401 American Perspectives on Environmental Policy
2:20
52-1
1:15
1:20
1:40
The Interactive Effects of Education and Religiosity on
Environmental Attitudes
Matthew B. Arbuckle, University of Cincinnati
matthew.arbuckle@uc.edu
Applying a Positive Theory of Organizations: A Closer
Examination of State Environmental Agencies
Emily E. Bedwell, University of Kentucky
ebedw2@uky.edu
Exploring Policy Diversity in State Climate Change Strategies
Ellen A. Rogers, Washington State University
ellenrogers@gmail.com
Causes of Residential Solar Diffusion: Assessing the
Effectiveness of State Solar Incentives Using an Instrumental
Variable Approach
Virgil Ian Stanford, George Mason University
vstanfor@masonlive.gmu.edu
Disc., Paul J. Culhane, Northern Illinois University
pculhane828@cs.com
Disc., Edella Christine Schlager, University of Arizona
schlager@email.arizona.edu
The Politics and Administration of Disaster
Preparedness, Response, and Recovery
Chair, Scott E. Robinson, University of Oklahoma
robinson.bellmon@gmail.com
All-Hazards by Name but not Design: Examining Federal
Structure and Nonprofit Service Delivery
Warren S. Eller, West Virginia University
wseller@hsc.wvu.edu
Lauren Branch, West Virginia University
lbranch@mix.wvu.edu
Michael S. Pennington, University of North Carolina, Pembroke
michael.pennington@uncp.edu
The Politics of Disaster Recovery: A Comparative Study of
Domestic Institutions
Jason Scott Enia, Sam Houston State University
jason.enia@shsu.edu
2:00
2:40
Flood Evacuation and Risk Communication during the 2013
Colorado Flood
Tristan Wu, Oklahoma State University
tristan.wu@okstate.edu
Clayton Wukich, Sam Houston State University
wukich@shsu.edu
Andrew Prelog, Sam Houston State University
andrew.prelog@shsu.edu
Ashish Khemka, Sam Houston State University
akk012@shsu.edu
Disc., Ashley D. Ross, Sam Houston State University
ashley.ross@shsu.edu
Audience Discussion
53-9
Public Service Motivation
2:20
1:15
2:40
Chair, John A. Hamman, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
hamman@siu.edu
The Predictors of Public Service Motivation in Public Affairs
Programs: A National Study
Leonard Bright, Texas A&M Bush School
lbright@tamu.edu
Public Service Motivation and Student Satisfaction in MPA
Programs: An Investigation of the Influence of Moderating
Variables
Leonard Bright, Texas A&M Bush School
lbright@tamu.edu
Religion and Public Administration: American Exceptionalism?
David J. Houston, University of Tennessee
dhouston@utk.edu
Anne S. Freeland, University of Tennessee
afreela1@utk.edu
Patricia Freeman, University of Tennessee
pfreelan@utk.edu
The Effects of Public Resources on Public Service Motivation,
Job Satisfaction
Hyungjo Hur, Ohio State University
hyungjo.hur@gmail.com
Jongsoo Park, Ohio State University
jongsoo80@gmail.com
The Persistence of Public Service Motivation and Mission
Match in the Face of Negative Feedback
William G. Resh, Indiana University
wresh@indiana.edu
John D. Marvel, George Mason University
jmarvel@gmu.edu
Disc., Cali Anne Curley, Indiana University-Purdue University,
Indianapolis
curleyc@iupui.edu
Disc., David Jonathan Helpap, University of Wisconsin, Green
Bay
helpapd@uwgb.edu
Audience Discussion
53-18
Public Bureaucracy: A Comparative Perspective
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
1:15
1:05
1:20
66
Chair, Claudia N. Avellaneda, Indiana University
cavellan@indiana.edu
Bureaucratic Professionalization in New Democracies: Drivers
and Developmental Dynamics
Milena I. Neshkova, Florida International University
mneshkov@fiu.edu
James L. Perry, Indiana University, Bloomington
perry@indiana.edu
Government Structures and Policy Output: Organizing for
Climate Change
Thurid Hustedt, University of Potsdam
hustedt@uni-potsdam.de
Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
1:35
2:40
Freedom of Information: The Processes and Fundamentals of
Government Transparency
Alejandra Rios-Cazares, CIDE (Centro de Investigacion y
Docencia Economicas)
alejandra.rios@cide.edu
The Effect of Audit Capacity on Public Corruption: Evidence
from Korea
Ji Sook Yang, Audit and Inspection Research Institute
imm21@korea.kr
Min Young Kim, Seoul National University
milla.kim@gmail.com
Disc., Claudia N. Avellaneda, Indiana University
cavellan@indiana.edu
Disc., Robert Thomson, University of Strathclyde
robert.thomson@strath.ac.uk
Audience Discussion
54-9
Power, Politics, and State Building
1:50
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:40
2:00
2:20
2:40
Chair, Frank T. Manheim, George Mason University
fmanhei1@gmu.edu
Electoral Reform and Dynastic Politics in the French Third
Republic
Alexandra Cirone, Columbia University/London School of
Economics
aec2165@columbia.edu
Carlos J. Velasco Rivera, Princeton University
cvelasco@princeton.edu
The Blacks vs. Tans Conflict: Southern Delegates in the
Republican Party, 1880-1928
Boris Silvester Heersink, University of Virginia
bsh3uf@virginia.edu
Jeffery A. Jenkins, University of Virginia
jajenkins@virginia.edu
The Creative Destruction of Predatory Elite Coalitions
Petrus Olander Sundin, University of Gothenburg
petrus.sundin@gu.se
Disc., Patricia Strach, State University of New York, Albany
pstrach@albany.edu
Audience Discussion
54-400 Social Theory and State Building
2:20
Reframing Historical Institutionalism: A New Analytic
Framework
Tommaso Pavone, Princeton University
tpavone@princeton.edu
The Third Time as Tedium: On the Three Waves of Debate
about Marxism and Ethics
Paul Christopher Gray, York University
paul.c.gray@gmail.com
Administering the Interior: Expansion and Consolidation in the
Early Republic
Christina L. McElderry, New School for Social Research
clmcelderry@gmail.com
War and State Formation in East Asia, 1870-1945
Ji Hye Shin, University of Notre Dame
jshin2@nd.edu
Disc., David F. Ericson, Cleveland State University
d.ericson@csuohio.edu
Disc., Robert W. Mickey, University of Michigan
rmickey@umich.edu
56-4
1:15
The Role of Religion in Violence, Human Rights, and
Political Conflict
2:40
Chair, Justin Robert Clardie, Northwest Nazarene University
jclardie@nnu.edu
Religiosity and Bellicosity: How Public Piety Shapes Patterns of
Conflict Behavior
Kathryn J. Alexander, Duke University
kja16@duke.edu
Ethno-Religious Groups in Restrictive Religious Markets:
Violent or Peaceful?
Jóhanna Kristín Birnir, University of Maryland
jkbirnir@umd.edu
Nil Seda Satana, Bilkent University
nsatana@bilkent.edu.tr
Transnationalization and Radicalization of Terrorists Groups:
Religion or Opportunity?
Nil Seda Satana, Bilkent University
nsatana@bilkent.edu.tr
Anastassia Boitsova-Bugday, Bilkent University
boitsova@bilkent.edu.tr
Disc., Tadeusz Kugler, Roger Williams University
tkugler@rwu.edu
Disc., Unislawa Magdalena Williams, Spelman University
uwilliams@spelman.edu
Audience Discussion
57-6
New Technology and Social Media in the Classroom
1:20
1:40
2:00
2:20
1:15
1:08
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:20
2:40
Chair, Elizabeth Anne Bennion, Indiana University, South Bend
ebennion@iusb.edu
Social Media and the Academic Department: Navigating
Technological Change on Campus
Darren A. Wheeler, Ball State University
dawheeler@bsu.edu
Brandon Cordell Waite, Ball State University
bcwaite@bsu.edu
Screen Capture Technology: Context and Applications
Ian G. Anson, Indiana University
iganson@indiana.edu
Christopher M. Anson, North Carolina State University
chris_anson@ncsu.edu
Project Duverger: Developing an App for Teaching
Comparative Electoral Systems
Philip J. Howe, Adrian College
dr.philipj.howe@gmail.com
Student Research Instruction: Life Beyond Google and the
Wikipedia
Marisha Lecea, Western Michigan University
marisha.l.lecea@wmich.edu
Maria Perez-Stable, Western Michigan University
maria.perez-stable@wmich.edu
Simulations Across Campuses: Costs, Benefits, and Outcomes
Melissa Marie Mouritsen, University of Illinois, Chicago
melissamouritsen@gmail.com
Samuel Tyler Bassett, University of Illinois, Chicago
stbassett@gmail.com
Disc., Lee Alfred Hannah, Pennsylvania State University
lee.hannah@psu.edu
Disc., Chera A. LaForge, Indiana University East
calaforg@iue.edu
Audience Discussion
67
Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
60-111 Roundtable: Finding Work-Family Balance
Chair
Beth Ginsberg, University of Connecticut, Stamford
beth.ginsberg@uconn.edu
Panelist Jared Sonnicksen, Technische Universitat, Darmstadt
sonnicksen@pg.tu-darmstadt.de
Walter Thomas Casey, Texas A&M University
wtcasey@gmail.com
60-119 Roundtable: Preparing for the Job Market
Chair
Kristi Andersen, Syracuse University
andersen@syr.edu
Panelist Deborah Jean Natoli, University of Southern California
natoli@price.usc.edu
Michael Makara, University of Central Missouri
makara@ucmo.edu
William D. Adler, Northeastern Illinois University
williamadler@gmail.com
68
Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 1:15 pm
64-215 Political Behavior
Post.
Post.
Post.
When Campaigns Matter: Education and the 2000 Presidential
Election
David William Casalaspi, Michigan State University
dwc@msu.edu
Special Election Turnout: Effects of Religious Denomination
Spencer Cameron Hall, University of Arkansas
sch011@uark.edu
Stephanie L. DeMora, University of Arkansas
SDeMora@uark.edu
Kurtis Platt, University of Arkansas
kplatt@uark.edu
The Influence of Sense of Community, Personal Efficacy,
and Trust in Government on Political Participation in Local
Communities and on the Internet
Jeffrey Joe Pe-Aguirre, University of Central Arkansas
jeffreyjoepeaguirre@yahoo.com
Disc., John W. Williams, Principia College
john.williams@principia.edu
69
Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 1:15 pm
64-216 State and Local
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
70
State Legislative Budget Battles Over Public Pensions: Financial
Crisis of Unfunded Liability. State and Local Governments
are Obligated to a Defined Benefit Pension without Sufficient
Funding. What are the Options and Solutions?
Allen K. Settle, California Polytechnic State University
asettle@calpoly.edu
Professionalization and Modernization in State Legislatures: A
Comparative Analysis
Gary Johnson, Weber State University
garyjohnson@weber.edu
State General Obligation Credit Rating Response to Public
Pension Liability Data
Carolyn Beth Abott, Princeton University
cabott@princeton.edu
To Worship According to the Dictates of Conscience:
Wisconsin’s Religion Clauses as a Case Study in Rights
Jurisprudence, Judicial Federalism, and Judicial Power
Eric T. Kasper, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
kasperet@uwec.edu
Intra-district Divergence and its Causes in State Legislatures
Ian McDonald, Portland State University
ianrmcdonald@gmail.com
lIncoln david boyd, Lewis & Clark College
lboyd@lclark.edu
Disc., Laura Merrifield Albright, University of Indianapolis
albrightlm@uindy.edu
Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 1:15 pm
65-200 Corruption and Clientelism (Co-sponsored with
Program Chairs, see 0-200, and Program Chairs, see
0-200, and Program Chairs, see 0-200)
Post.
Post.
Corruption: An Umbrella Concept
Aiysha Kanval Varraich, University of Gothenburg
aiysha.varraich@gu.se
Rooting Out Corruption: Online Discussion of Corruption and
Xi Jinping's Anti-Corruption Campaign
Blake Andrew Phillip Miller, University of Michigan
blakeapm@gmail.com
Disc., Stephen August Meserve, Texas Tech University
stephen.meserve@ttu.edu
71
Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 1:15 pm
65-201 Elections: Beyond the National Level (Co-sponsored with
Program Chairs, see 0-201, and Program Chairs, see
0-201, and Program Chairs, see 0-201)
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
72
Voting Heuristics and Informational Spillover Across Electoral
Arenas in the UK: Vote Switching in Scottish Parliament
Elections as a Function of Westminster Results
Konstantin Kaeppner, University of Konstanz
Konstantin.Kaeppner@uni-konstanz.de
Assessing Cross-state Variation in Electoral Success of
Evangelical Candidates in Brazil
Fabio Lacerda Lacerda, University of Sao Paulo
flacerdams@gmail.com
Voter Transitions in Multiparty Settings: An Analysis of 2013
Argentine Midterm Elections
Lucas Nunez, California Institute of Technology
lnunez@caltech.edu
Parallel Worlds: Voting Behavior in a Democratic Mexico
J. Alejandro Tirado-Alcaraz, Texas Tech University
alejandro.tirado@ttu.edu
Competitive Reform Processes and the Single Transferable Vote
in American Cities
Jack M. Santucci, Georgetown University
jack.santucci@gmail.com
Great Expectations, Little Effect: Do Cross-Country Studies
Systematically Overestimate the Impact of Differences in
Electoral Systems? A Meta-Analysis of Electoral System
Research
Johannes Raabe, University of Kiel
jraabe@ae.uni-kiel.de
Disc., Georgios Xezonakis, University of Gothenburg
georgios.xezonakis@gu.se
Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 1:15 pm
65-202 Political Attitudes (Co-sponsored with Program Chairs,
see 0-202, and Program Chairs, see 0-202, and Program
Chairs, see 0-202)
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Anti-American Sentiments in East Asia
Young Choul Kim, University of Evansville
ttuksa@yahoo.com
Group Conflict and Racism in Brazil and United States: A
Comparison on Racial and Political Attitudes
Nathália França Figuerêdo Porto, Universidade Federal de Minas
Gerais
nathaliafporto@gmail.com
The Tragic Consequence of Political Distrust in Guinea: How
Does the Deadly Cocktail of Ebola and Institutional Distrust
Have Led to Near Hecatombe in the Ebola Stricken Forrest
Guinea Region?
Jean-Francois Koly Onivogui, Georgia State University
jonivogui1@student.gsu.edu
Welfare Attitudinal Research and Measurement of the
Dependent Variable: A Comparison of Factor Analysis and
Mokken Scale Analysis in Eight Western Democracies
Jessica E Andersson-Hudson, University of Nottingham
Jessica.Andersson-Hudson@nottingham.ac.uk
European Social Identity In Times of Crisis: Rational Choice vs.
Symbolic Interests
Alessandro Luigi Leonardo Del Ponte, Stony Brook University
alessandro.delponte@stonybrook.edu
Disc., Gillian Beach, West Virginia University
gillianbeach@gmail.com
73
Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 1:15 pm
65-203 Left and Right: Parties' Ideology and Policy (Cosponsored with Political Parties and Interest Groups,
see 40-200, and Political Parties and Interest Groups,
see 0-203, and Political Parties and Interest Groups, see
0-203)
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
74
Non-citizen Suffrage: A Leftist Party Strategy or Empty
Rhetoric?
Minjung Kim, Florida State University
k.minjung@hotmail.com
Making the Poor Go Right: Conservative Parties' Strategies in
Argentina and Chile
Eugenia Giraudy, University of California, Berkeley
egiraudy@berkeley.edu
Suicide Rate: Outcome of Welfare Policy Affected by Partisan
Politics
Heakyeong Kim, Korea University
sse_gang@naver.com
The Political Economy of Continuity and Change: A
Comparative Study of the NDA Government and the UPA-I
Government
Sayantani Sen, Jadavpur University
sayantani.sen@hotmail.com
Disc., Jonathan T. Polk, University of Gothenburg
jonathan.polk@gu.se
Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 1:15 pm
65-204 Right-wing Parties (Co-sponsored with Political Parties
and Interest Groups, see 40-201, and Political Parties
and Interest Groups, see 0-204, and Political Parties and
Interest Groups, see 0-204)
Post.
Post.
Post.
The Economic Crisis and Electoral Support for the European
Extreme Right
James Floyd Downes, University of Kent
J.F.Downes@kent.ac.uk
Developing Attitudes Toward Radical Right Parties: The Role of
Intra-family Communication
Joris Boonen, Katolieke Universiteit, Leuven
joris.boonen@soc.kuleuven.be
Jennifer Fitzgerald, University of Colorado, Boulder
jennifer.fitzgerald@colorado.edu
Padania or Federalism?: An Analysis of Electoral Factors in the
Lega Nord's Spatial Demands
Anthony Vincent Pierucci, Illinois State University
avpierucci77@gmail.com
Disc., Peter Cushner Mohanty, Stanford University
pete.mohanty@gmail.com
75
Thursday, April 16, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 1:15 pm
2:05
Social Constructs and Citizens’ Support for U.S.
Counterterrorism Policy
Aleksandar Jankovski, Northeastern Illinois University
aleksandarjankovski@yahoo.com
Harboring Terrorists and Needling Rivals: The Study of StateSponsored Terrorism
Kathryn Ann Lindquist, University of Chicago
klindquist@uchicago.edu
2:20
2:40
The University Structure and Political Networks: Clues into
why College Campuses Affect Political Participation
Hillary C. Shulman, Ohio State University
shulmanhc@gmail.com
Suzanne Chod, North Central College
smchod@noctrl.edu
Disc., Scott D. McClurg, Southern Illinois University
mcclurg@siu.edu
Disc., Lauren Alyssa Ratliff, Ohio State University
ratliff.121@osu.edu
Audience Discussion
Policies and Participation in LGBT Politics
81-2
Dishonesty, Corruption, and Bias Among Legislators
66-211 Terrorism and Counter Terrorism
Post.
Post.
74-2
1:15
1:20
1:40
2:00
2:20
2:40
Chair, Barry L. Tadlock, Ohio University
tadlock@ohio.edu
Rights and Benefits: Group Consciousness and the Policy
Priorities of LGBT People
Andrew Ryan Flores, The Williams Institute
flores@law.ucla.edu
Kenneth Sherrill, Hunter College, CUNY
kenneth.sherrill@hunter.cuny.edu
Maximizing LGBT Electoral Participation
Vanessa M. Perez, Columbia University
vmp2004@columbia.edu
Rainbow Representation: The Substantive Representation of
the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community in the
111th and 112th Congresses
Paul Alan Snell , University of Minnesota
snel0104@umn.edu
Disc., Charles A. Smith, University of California, Irvine
casmith@uci.edu
Audience Discussion
1:15
2:40
Chair, Danielle Thomsen, Duke University
danielle.thomsen@duke.edu
Do Electoral Rules Reduce Partisan Polarization?: A Field
Experiment of Legislative Campaigns
Christian R. Grose, University of Southern California
cgrose@usc.edu
Sex, Lies, and Candidates:The Relationship between
Truthfulness and Willingness to Enter Elections
Kristin Kanthak, University of Pittsburgh
kanthak@pitt.edu
Jonathan Woon, University of Pittsburgh
woon@pitt.edu
Prospect Theory: Politicians are People Too
Jona Linde, Vrije University Amsterdam
j.linde@vu.nl
Barbara Vis, Vrije University, Amsterdam
b.vis@fsw.vu.nl
Corruption as a Vocation?: Experiments on Corruption
Behavior and Selection into the Public Sector
Asmus Leth Olsen, University of Copenhagen
asmus.olsen@gmail.com
Nikolaj Harmon, University of Copenahgen
Nikolaj.Harmon@econ.ku.dk
Sebastian Barfort, University of Copenhagen
Sebastian.Barfort@econ.ku.dk
Frederik Hjorth, University of Copenhagen
fh@ifs.ku.dk
Disc., David E Broockman, UC Berkeley
broockman@berkeley.edu
Audience Discussion
82-1
Politics, Advocacy and NGOs
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:05
77-100 Roundtable: The Latino Vote in the 2014 Election
Chair
Lisa Garcia Bedolla, University of California, Berkeley
lgarciab@berkeley.edu
Panelist Luis Fraga, University of Washington
lrfraga@uw.edu
Valerie Martinez-Ebers, University of North Texas
valmartinez@unt.edu
80-4
1:15
1:20
1:35
1:50
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Networks, Communication and Civic Engagement
Chair, Jill Clark , The Ohio State University
clark.1099@osu.edu
Networks of Awareness: Student Involvement in a Municipal
Election
Robert Huckfeldt, University of California, Davis
rhuckfeldt@ucdavis.edu
Matthew T. Pietryka, University of California, Davis
mtpietryka@ucdavis.edu
Jack Reilly, New College of Florida
jreilly@ncf.edu
Daniel Maliniak, University of California, San Diego
dmaliniak@ucsd.edu
Ronald B. Rapoport, College of William and Mary
rbrapo@wm.edu
Patrick R. Miller, University of Kansas
patrick.miller@ku.edu
Social Networks and Youth Political Communication
YunJoo Lee, Seoul National University
yjway0608@gmail.com
Discussion Networks, Issues, and Perceptions of Polarization in
the American Electorate
Jeffrey Lyons, University of Colorado, Boulder
jeffrey.lyons@Colorado.edu
Anand Edward Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder
anand.sokhey@colorado.edu
2:20
1:15
1:20
2:00
2:20
2:20
2:40
Chair, Michelle Wooddell, Grand Valley State University
wooddelm@gvsu.edu
Information Politics: INGOs, Gen Y, and Collaborative Efforts
for Free Speech in Cuba?
Katharine Reed Allen, Pennsylvania State University
kra135@psu.edu
Assessing Interest Group Influence in the Legislative Process:
Chile, 2006-2014
Ricardo Gamboa, Universidad de Chile
rgamboa@uchile.cl
Carolina Segovia, Universidad Diego Portales
carolina.segovia@udp.cl
Octavio Avendaño, Universidad de Chile
oavendan@gmail.com
Understanding Variation in NGOs’ Political Activism in India:
A Quantitative Analysis of the Impact of Government Funding
Vera Heuer, Virginia Military Institute
heuerv@vmi.edu
Disc., Hans C. Noel, Georgetown University
hcn4@georgetown.edu
Audience Discussion
Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 3:00 pm
4-30
3:00
3:00
3-2
Gender and the Political Economy of Development
4:25
Chair, Malliga Och, University of Denver
moch@du.edu
Does Granting Greater Inheritance Rights to Women Limit
Son-preferring Behavior?: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
in India
Rachel Esther Brule, New York University Abu Dhabi
rebrule@gmail.com
Politics, Government-Controlled Media, and Women's Fertility
Preferences: Evidence from India
Rikhil R. Bhavnani, University of Wisconsin, Madison
rbhavnani@gmail.com
Gareth H.B. Nellis, Yale University
gareth.nellis@yale.edu
Assessing the Impact of Family Law on Women and Girls in the
Islamic World
Lisa Blaydes, Stanford University
blaydes@stanford.edu
Jeremy Weinstein, Stanford University
jweinst@stanford.edu
Yael Zeira, University of Mississippi
yzeira1@gmail.com
The Long-Term Impact of Imperialism on Gender Equality:
The Benefit of Being French
Adi Greif, Yale University
adi.greif@yale.edu
Disc., Malliga Och, University of Denver
moch@du.edu
Audience Discussion
4-1
Quantitative Research in Chinese Politics
2:50
3:05
3:20
3:35
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
3:53
4:05
4:25
Chair, Dali L. Yang, University of Chicago
daliyang@gmail.com
Nationalism, Media Bias, and Radicalization: Who Support
Ethnic Repression and Why?
Yue Hou, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
yuehou@mit.edu
Kai Quek, Hong Kong University
quek@hku.hk
Corruption Networks and Anti-Corruption Campaigns
Franziska Barbara Keller, New York University
fbkeller@nyu.edu
Yuhua Wang, University of Pennsylvania
yuhuaw@sas.upenn.edu
How China Preempts Collective Action with Selective Social
Welfare Provision
Jennifer Jie Pan, Harvard University
jjpan@fas.harvard.edu
Does China Want Change? Implicit Attitudes Towards an
Authoritarian Regime
Rory Truex, Princeton University
rtruex@princeton.edu
Do Government Officials’ Visits to Firms during the Crisis
Bring Firms More Loans? An Application of the Generalized
Synthetic Control Method
Yiqing Xu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
xyq@mit.edu
Disc., Dali L. Yang, University of Chicago
daliyang@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
3:53
4:05
4:25
5-4
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
New Research on Distributional Politics in the
Developing World
Chair, Karen Jazayeri, University of Georgia
kjaz@uga.edu
Coethnic Clientelistic Networks under Authoritarianism: Tribal
Voting in Jordan
Kristen Elaine Kao, University of California, Los Angeles
kristenkao@gmail.com
Legitimacy, Corruption, and Preferences for Redistribution in
the Developing World
David Neil Lopez, University of Washington
dnlopez@uw.edu
James D. Long, University of Washington
jdlong@uw.edu
Do We Really Want More Politicians?: The Impact of the Size of
Legislatures on Quality and Performance of Government
Umberto Guarnier Mignozzetti, New York University
umberto.mig@nyu.edu
Gabriel Cepaluni, Unesp-Franca
gabi.cepal@gmail.com
Electoral Clientelism in Brazil: Inference from Vote Dispersion
and Concentration
Cassio Muniz, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
muniz@uwm.edu
The Quality of Public Service Delivery and Social Conflict:
Evidence from Indonesia
Jan Henryk Pierskalla, Ohio State University
jan.pierskalla@gmail.com
Audrey Sacks, World Bank
asacks@worldbank.org
Disc., Vera Cai Zuo, Hong Kong University of Science and
Technology
verazuo@ust.hk
Audience Discussion
The Varieties of Democracy Project: Preliminary
Findings
Chair, Ekrem Karakoc, Binghamton University, SUNY
ekarakoc@binghamton.edu
Institutional Subsystems and Survival of Democracy: Do
Political and Civil Society Matter?
Michael Bernhard, University of Florida
bernhard@ufl.edu
Christopher M. Reenock, Florida State University
creenock@fsu.edu
Allen Hicken, University of Michigan
ahicken@umich.edu
Conceptualizing Democracy with Academics and Citizens: A
Survey Experiment Using Pairwise Country Comparisons
Adam Nathaniel Glynn, Harvard University
aglynn@iq.harvard.edu
Brigitte Zimmerman, University of California, San Diego
bazimmer@ucsd.edu
Sticks or Carrots?: Electoral Manipulation Strategies in SubSaharan Africa, 1986-2012
Staffan I. Lindberg, University of Gothenburg
xlista@gu.se
Carolien Van Ham, University of Twente
c.t.vanham@utwente.nl
Evaluating and Improving Item Response Theory Models for
Cross-National Expert Surveys
Daniel Pemstein, North Dakota State Universty
daniel.pemstein@ndsu.edu
Eitan Tzelgov, University of Gothenburg
tzelgov@gmail.com
Yi-ting Wang, Duke University
yw48@duke.edu
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Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
7-3
4:25
Disc., Ekrem Karakoc, Binghamton University, SUNY
ekarakoc@binghamton.edu
Audience Discussion
5-20
Electoral Authoritarianism in Comparative Perspective
2:53
4:05
3:00
4:25
Chair, Ora John Edward Reuter, University of Wisconsin,
Milwaukee
reutero@uwm.edu
Tainting the Opposition: Co-optation Theory and Voting after
Democratic Transitions in Former Competitive Autocracies
Ambreen Chaudhri, Washington University, St. Louis
achaudhri@wustl.edu
Thomas Sullivan Carroll, Washington University, St Louis
thomasscarroll89@gmail.com
The Causes and Consequences of Opposition Party Behavior in
Office in Authoritarian Regimes
Sebastian Carl Dettman, Cornell University
scd92@cornell.edu
Why is Singapore Still Authoritarian? What the Singapore Case
Tells Us About the International Dimensions of Democratization
Su-Mei Ooi, Butler University
sooi@butler.edu
Illiberal State in a New Democracy?: The Orbán Government in
Hungary
Gabor Soos, Centre for Social Sciences of the Hungarian Academy
of Science
soos.gabor@tk.mta.hu
Disc., Stephanie Burchard, Africa Program, Institute for Defense
Analyses
smburchard@gmail.com
Disc., Ora John Edward Reuter, University of Wisconsin,
Milwaukee
reutero@uwm.edu
Audience Discussion
6-10
Building the State
2:50
3:05
3:35
3:50
4:05
3:00
2:50
2:50
3:05
3:20
4:05
4:25
78
Chair, Natasha M. Ezrow, University of Essex
nezrow@essex.ac.uk
Does Democracy Create State Capacity?
Jonathan Hanson, Syracuse University
johanson@maxwell.syr.edu
The Resource Purse: State Formation, International Security,
and the Politics of Resource Endowments
Paul Musgrave, Georgetown University
rpm47@georgetown.edu
Yu-Ming Liou, Georgetown University
yl254@georgetown.edu
Luis F. Mantilla, Georgetown University
lfm5@georgetown.edu
Empty Thrones: The Long Term Consequences of Political
Gender Bias in Medieval Europe
Avidit Acharya, Stanford University
avidit@stanford.edu
Alexander Mark Lee, Stanford University
amlee@stanford.edu
The Impact of the State Building Processes on State Survival in
the Middle East and Central Asia
Pedram Maghsoud-Nia, Syracuse University
pmaghsou@syr.edu
Prakhar Sharma, Syracuse University
sharmap@syr.edu
Disc., Natasha M. Ezrow, University of Essex
nezrow@essex.ac.uk
Disc., Lorena Moscovich, University of San Andres
lorenamoscovich@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
3:00
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
4:05
4:25
8-4
3:00
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
3:53
Citizen Satisfaction and State Legitimacy
Chair, Carew Elizabeth Boulding, University of Colorado,
Boulder
carew.boulding@colorado.edu
Delegating Away Democracy: How Good Representation and
Policy Successes Can Undermine Democratic Attitudes
Matthew Singer, University of Connecticut
matthew.m.singer@uconn.edu
Negative Party Identification in Mexico, 2006-2012
Luis M. Estrada, SPIN-Taller de Comunicacion Politica
luismestrada@gmail.com
Religion, Democratic Accountability, and Political Legitimacy in
Contemporary Democracies
Aida Just, Bilkent University
aidap@bilkent.edu.tr
Losers’ Political Discontent in East Asia
Chong-Min M. Park, Korea University
cmpark@korea.ac.kr
Political Acceptance as an Alternative or Complement to
Political Legitimacy: Concept, Measurement and Implications
Alejandro Ponce, World Justice Project
aponcer@gmail.com
Roger Rene Betancourt, University of Maryland, College Park
betancou@econ.umd.edu
Disc., Jakson Alves de Aquino, Federal University of Ceara &
Michigan State University
jaa@ufc.br
Audience Discussion
Party Competition in Europe: Voters, Parties, and the
Media
Chair, Zachary David Greene, University of Mannheim
zacgreene@gmail.com
Do Voters Update their Perceptions of Party Positions in
Response to Voting Patterns in the European Parliament?
James Adams, University of California, Davis
jfadams@ucdavis.edu
Christopher Wlezien, University of Texas, Austin
wlezien@austin.utexas.edu
Who Gets into the Papers?: Media Attention to Party
Communication in Election Campaigns
Martin Haselmayer, University of Vienna
martin.haselmayer@univie.ac.at
Thomas M. Meyer, University of Vienna
thomas.meyer@univie.ac.at
Markus Wagner, University of Vienna
markus.wagner@univie.ac.at
Perceptual Accuracy about Party Positions: The Effects of
Party Positions and Party System Characteristics on Voters
Zeynep Somer-Topcu, Vanderbilt University
z.somer@vanderbilt.edu
Sheahan Virgin, Vanderbilt University
sheahan.g.virgin@vanderbilt.edu
Does Anybody Notice?: How Position Shifts of Coalition Parties
are Perceived by Voters
Jae-Jae Spoon, University of North Texas
spoon@unt.edu
Do Parties Change their Communication Before or After They
Lose?: An Analysis of the Amount and Substance of Press
Releases Issued by Dutch Political Parties
Mariken van der Velden, Vrije University, Amsterdam
m.a.c.g.vander.velden@vu.nl
Gijs Schumacher, University of Southern Denmark
gijs@sam.sdu.dk
Barbara Vis, Vrije University, Amsterdam
b.vis@fsw.vu.nl
Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
4:05
4:25
Disc., Zachary David Greene, University of Mannheim
zacgreene@gmail.com
Disc., Bonnie M. Meguid, University of Rochester
bonnie.meguid@rochester.edu
Audience Discussion
10-4
Politics and Society in Contemporary China
3:00
2:50
3:05
3:20
3:35
4:05
4:25
10-21
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
4:25
Chair, Xiaobo Lu, University of Texas at Austin
xiaobolu@austin.utexas.edu
Out of the Shadows: Identifying “Missing Girls” in China
John James Kennedy, University of Kansas
kennedy1@ku.edu
Dynamics and Networks but not Movements: Civil Society in
the Disciplining Chinese State
Hans Joergen Gaasemyr, University of Bergen
hans.gasemyr@isp.uib.no
Citizen Evaluations of Corruption and Government
Responsibility in China: Does the Blame Stay Local?
Robert Harmel, Texas A&M University
r-harmel@pols.tamu.edu
Yao-Yuan Yeh, University of California, Merced
yyeh2@ucmerced.edu
Affirmative Inaction: Education, Social Mobility and Ethnic
Inequality in China
Wenfang Tang, University of Iowa
wenfang-tang@uiowa.edu
Yue Hu, university of iowa
yue-hu-1@uiowa.edu
Shuai Jin, University of Iowa
shuai-jin@uiowa.edu
Disc., Xiaobo Lu, University of Texas
xiaobolu@austin.utexas.edu
Audience Discussion
Alliances, Conflict Management, and State Behavior in
East and Southeast Asia
Chair, Ning N/A Liao, New Jersey City University
nliao@njcu.edu
Redefining East Asian Regional Security Dynamics:
Establishing Multilateral Transparency and Confidence
Building Measures in the Pursuit of Strategic Stability
Davis Lee Florick, Creighton University
davisflorick@creighton.edu
The ASEAN Way of Conflict Management: Concepts,
Limitations and Changes
Linan Jia, University of Idaho
jia2596@vandals.uidaho.edu
The Influence of the Internal Stability on State Behaviors: The
Case for China
Mehmet Ondur, Wayne State University
et4652@wayne.edu
Faltering ARF EEPs
Chaekwang You, Ohio State University
ynomade@yahoo.co.kr
Disc., Ning Liao, New Jersey City University
nliao@njcu.edu
Disc., Min Ye, Coastal Carolina University
mye@coastal.edu
Audience Discussion
11-4
3:00
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
4:05
4:25
Violence in Africa
Chair, Manuela Travaglianti, University of California, Berkeley
manuelat@berkeley.edu
Politicians and the Popular Media: Success and Failure in the
Mobilization and Demobilizing of Anti-immigrant Violence in
Africa
Kimberly L. Shella, University of California, Irvine
kshella@uci.edu
Violence and Cell Phone Communication Patterns: Evidence
from Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal
Daniel Berger, Essex University
dberger@essex.ac.uk
Shankar Kalyanaraman, New York University
shankar@cs.caltech.edu
Sera Linardi, University of Pittsburgh
linardi@pitt.edu
The Effectiveness of the French Security Guarantee in Reducing
the Risk of Civil War in Francophone sub-Saharan Africa: Will
Data Tell?
Daniele Bortolotti, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia
daniele.bortolotti@unive.it
Identity, Representation and Conflict: Lessons from Cote
d'Ivoire and Iraq
Shan J. Sappleton, St. Mary's College of Maryland
sjsappleton@gmail.com
Do Majoritarian Electoral Rules Reduce Political Violence?: An
Empirical Analysis of African Elections
Meshack Barasa Simati, Georgia State University
msimati1@student.gsu.edu
Disc., Manuela Travaglianti, University of California, Berkeley
manuelat@berkeley.edu
Audience Discussion
12-100 Roundtable: A Complex Model for State Violence
Chair
Christopher D. Newman, Elgin Community College
cnewman@elgin.edu
Panelist Ribhi I. Salhi, Oakton Community College
rsalhi@oakton.edu
Michael M. Kazanjian, Triton College
mkazanjian@sbcglobal.net
Evelyn Buday, Society for Military History
eviebuday@yahoo.com
14-3
3:00
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
Emerging Areas of Welfare State Politics Research
Chair, Vera Eva Troeger, University of Warwick
v.e.troeger@warwick.ac.uk
The Excluded Majority: Informal Sector and Welfare States in
Developing Countries
Wei-Ting Yen, Ohio State University
tammyen@gmail.com
"For People Like Us": Nationalism and the Persistence of the
Western European Welfare State
Alex Donovan Cole, Louisiana State University
alexdonovancole@gmail.com
Michael D. Toje, Louisiana State University
mtoje1@lsu.edu
Risk, Redistribution, and Progressivity
Matthew Dimick, SUNY Buffalo Law School
mdimick@buffalo.edu
Daniel Stegmueller, University of Mannheim
d.stegmueller@gmail.com
Employer Preferences for Social Insurance
Matthew Dimick, SUNY Buffalo Law School
mdimick@buffalo.edu
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Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
3:41
4:25
Welfare with Interest: The Uneasy Relationship between Access
to Private Credit and Social Policies
Andreas B. Wiedemann, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
awiedem@mit.edu
Disc., Lorena G. Barberia, University of São Paulo
lorena.barberia@gmail.com
Disc., Vera Eva Troeger, University of Warwick
v.e.troeger@warwick.ac.uk
Audience Discussion
15-5
Foreign Aid
4:05
3:00
4:25
Chair, Faisal Ahmed, Oxford University
faisal.z.ahmed@gmail.com
Structural Estimation of U.S. Foreign Aid Determinants
Taehee Whang, Korea University
twng@korea.ac.kr
Youngwan Kim, Korea University
youngyoungwan@korea.ac.kr
Hannah June Kim, University of California, Irvine
hannah.kim@uci.edu
Patterns in the Composition of Foreign Aid in the Aftermath of
Major Natural Disasters
Maurits van der Veen, College of William & Mary
maurits@wm.edu
ELsa Voytas, College of William and Mary
emvoytas@email.wm.edu
The Politics of Contract Allocation in Multilateral Aid
Organizations
Elena McLean, Texas A&M University
elenamclean@tamu.edu
Foreign Aid Funnel?: Reassessing Aid Flows to Non-Permanent
Security Council Members
Evangeline Mae Reynolds, University of Illinois
ereynol4@illinois.edu
Matthew S. Winters, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
msw22@columbia.edu
Foreign Aid and the World Bank’s Doing Business Project
Jason Webb Yackee, University of Wisconsin
jason.yackee@alumni.duke.edu
Disc., Faisal Ahmed, Oxford University
faisal.z.ahmed@gmail.com
Disc., Lena Maria Schaffer, ETH Zurich
lena.schaffer@ir.gess.ethz.ch
Audience Discussion
17-4
Explaining Different Forms of Terrorism
2:53
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:25
3:45
4:05
Chair, Gavin Ian Cameron, University of Calgary
gcameron@ucalgary.ca
Understanding the Lone-Wolf Phenomena: Why Current
Profiles Does not Work
Orlandrew Eion Danzell, Mercyhurst University
odanzell@mercyhurst.edu
Major Patterns of Modern Piracy : Different Evolutionary
Hijacking/Kidnapping Patterns of Piracy Incidents
Keunsoo Jeong, University of Pittsburgh
jskymint@gmail.com
Disc., Gavin Ian Cameron, University of Calgary
gcameron@ucalgary.ca
Audience Discussion
17-400 New Perspectives on Power Transition Theory
War and the Imbalance of Power: How a Constant in Relative
Capability May Explain the Constant Scalability of Conflict
Matthew Mark Felice, Florida International University
mfeli004@fiu.edu
80
4:05
Problems with Power-Transition Theory: Beyond the Vanishing
Disparities in Power Thesis
Peter Harris, University of Texas, Austin
peter@peterharris.com
Power Transition Theory’s Coming Crisis
Anthony David Rodin, Purdue University
arodin@purdue.edu
Disc., Kelly M. Kadera, University of Iowa
kelly-kadera@uiowa.edu
17-401 Post-War Stability and Peace Duration
4:05
18-4
3:00
2:53
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
4:05
4:25
From Partizanka to Grazhdanka: Female Rebel Leadership,
Conflict Termination, and Peace Following Civil War
Cara Jones, Mary Baldwin College
cjones@mbc.edu
Michael Christopher Marshall, University of North Texas
michaelmarshall@my.unt.edu
When and Why Do Wars Recur?
David Brule, Purdue University
dbrule@purdue.edu
Elis Vllasi, Purdue University
evllasi@purdue.edu
Peace Agreement Stability
Ashly Adam Townsen, University of Illinois
townsen5@illinois.edu
Disc., Scott Jeffrey Cook, Texas A&M
sjcook@tamu.edu
Disc., Scott Jeffrey Cook, Texas A&M
sjcook@tamu.edu
Leadership and Conflict
Chair, Jesse C. Johnson, University of Kentucky
j.johnson@uky.edu
Committed to Peace?: Leadership Changes and the Violation of
Peace Agreements
Carmela Lutmar, University of Haifa
clutmar@poli.haifa.ac.il
Lesley Terris, Interdisciplinary Center, Hertzlya
Lesley.terris@gmail.com
Queens
Oeindrila Dube, New York University
odube@nyu.edu
S. P. Harish, New York University
harishsp@gmail.com
Testing Machiavelli: Is it Better to be Feared than Loved?
N. Susan Gaines, University of Leeds
s.gaines@leeds.ac.uk
M. Rodwan Abouharb, University College London
m.abouharb@ucl.ac.uk
Border Settlement and Leader Tenure
Thorin M. Wright, Arizona State University
thorin.wright@asu.edu
Andrew P. Owsiak, University of Georgia
aowsiak@uga.edu
Krista E. Wiegand, Georgia Southern University
kwiegand@georgiasouthern.edu
Rebel Leader Survival, Relative Rebel Strength, and External
Support in Civil Conflict
Serhan Yalciner, University of Mississippi
syalcine@go.olemiss.edu
Disc., Jeff Carter, University of Mississippi
jcarter3@olemiss.edu
Disc., Jesse C. Johnson, University of Kentucky
j.johnson@uky.edu
Audience Discussion
Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
18-18
3:00
Self-Determination Conflicts
4:25
Chair, Durukan Kuzu, Coventry University
durukan.kuzu@coventry.ac.uk
Do Peacelines Make Peace?: A Case Study of Political Violence
and Demographic Separation in Northern Ireland
Bonnie Weir, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
bweir@illinois.edu
Which Side Are You On?: Political Violence and Partition in
Ireland, 1920-1921
Elissa Matz Berwick, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
eberwick@mit.edu
To Claim or not to Claim?: How Territorial Value Shapes
Claims for Self-Determination
Friederike Luise Kelle, Konstanz University
friederike.kelle@uni-konstanz.de
The Morality of Unionism and Secessionism in Spain
Marc Sanjaume-Calvet, Universite du Quebec a Monreal
marcsanjaume@gmail.com
Disc., Philip Hultquist, Roosevelt University
phultquist@roosevelt.edu
Audience Discussion
20-2
Security Cooperation
2:50
3:05
3:20
3:35
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:45
3:45
4:05
22-7
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
4:25
Chair, Vanessa Ann Lefler, Middle Tennessee State University
vanessa.lefler@mtsu.edu
The Responsibility to Protect: Lessons of the Past Decade
Vincent A. Auger, Western Illinois University
va-auger@wiu.edu
Bordering on Peace: Territorial Dispute Resolution and the
Quality of Interstate Peace
Gina Marie Riccardella, University of Notre Dame
griccard@nd.edu
Disc., Vanessa Ann Lefler, Middle Tennessee State University
vanessa.lefler@mtsu.edu
Audience Discussion
Campaign Event and Ad Effects: Observational
Analyses
Chair, Erin Kristine Hartman, University of California, Berkeley
ekhartman@gmail.com
Does Anti-China Rhetoric Work in the Presidential Campaign?:
An Empirical Study On Obama’s "Sold Us Out" Campaign
Commercial
Xiaodong Fang, Georgetown University
xf22@georgetown.edu
A Case Study on the Efficacy of Newspaper Endorsements in
State and Local Elections in New Mexico
Lydia Elaine Hammond, New Mexico State University
lh@nmsu.edu
Uziel Daniel Marte, New Mexico State University
uzimarte@nmsu.edu
The Convention Bump Revisited
Michael Allen Lewkowicz, Georgia Gwinnett College
mlewkowi@ggc.edu
American Flag, Republican Flag?: Symbolic Politics and the
Partisan Effects of Flag Display in Candidates’ Televised
Campaign Advertising
Jacob Robert Neiheisel, University at Buffalo, SUNY
jacobnei@buffalo.edu
Sarah Niebler, Dickinson College
nieblers@dickinson.edu
Disc., Matthew J. Lebo, Stony Brook University
matthew.lebo@stonybrook.edu
Disc., Elliott Fullmer, Randolph-Macon College
elliott.fullmer@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
23-5
3:00
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
3:53
4:05
4:25
23-20
3:00
3:05
3:25
Social Ties and Participation: Field Experiments (Cosponsored with Political Networks, see 80-10, and
Experimental Research, see 81-8)
Chair, Jonathan Andrew Mellon, University of Oxford
jonathan.mellon@nuffield.ox.ac.uk
Can Personal Text Messages Increase Turnout amongst Voters?
Marisa A. Abrajano, University of California, San Diego
mabrajano@ucsd.edu
Lisa Garcia Bedolla, University of California, Berkeley
lgarciab@berkeley.edu
Jane Y. Junn, University of Southern California
junn@usc.edu
How Voter Mobilization Travels Within Households and
Families: Evidence from Two Large Field Experiments
Applying Short Text Messages on Cell Phones to Increase
Turnout
Yosef Bhatti, KORA - Danish Institute for Local and Regional
Government Research
yobh@kora.dk
Jens Olav Dahlgaard, University of Copenhagen
jensolavdahlgaard@gmail.com
Jonas Hedegaard Hansen, University of Copenhagen
jhh@ifs.ku.dk
Kasper M. Hansen, University of Copenhagen
kmh@ifs.ku.dk
Social Pressure By Proxy: Does Witnessing Social Pressure of
Others on Social Media Increase Voter Turnout?
Katherine Elizabeth Haenschen, University of Texas, Austin
katherine.haenschen@gmail.com
Are Voters Mobilized with a Friend-and-Neighbor on the
Ballot?: Evidence from a Field Experiment
Brian Hamel, American University
bh1605a@student.american.edu
Jan Leighley, American University
leighley@american.edu
Costas Panagopoulos, Fordham University
costas@post.harvard.edu
Politics at the Water-Cooler: A Field Experiment on
Information Transmission in Workplace Social Networks
Christopher Baird Mann, Louisiana State University
christopherbmann@gmail.com
Anand Edward Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder
anand.sokhey@colorado.edu
Genny Mayhew, University of Maryland
gmayhew@umd.edu
Disc., Alan S. Gerber, Yale University
alan.gerber@yale.edu
Audience Discussion
Psychology of Engagement and Participation (Cosponsored with Political Psychology, see 27-33)
Chair, Kevin M. Baron, University of Florida
kbaron76@ufl.edu
Mobilization Conditional on Efficacy: an American Voter’s
Perspective
Devon Elyse Jones, University of Houston
dejones6714@gmail.com
Kenicia Wright, University of Houston
keniciaw@gmail.com
Active Cynics: How Dimensions of Political Cynicism Explain
Political Participation
Sanne A.M. Rijkhoff, Washington State University
sannerijkhoff@email.wsu.edu
81
Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
27-6
4:25
Does Political Culture Matter?: Political Culture and its Impact
on Political Efficacy
Danielle C. Wong, University of Connecticut
danielle.wong@uconn.edu
Soren Jordan, Texas A&M University
sorenjordan@pols.tamu.edu
Disc., April A. Johnson, University of Illinois, Chicago
johnson.april.a@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
25-13
Survey Experiments and Vote Choice
3:29
3:45
4:05
3:00
4:25
Chair, Katri Karin Sieberg, University of Tampere
katri.sieberg@uta.fi
When do the Cockroaches become Local?: Residency and
British Electoral Support
Rosie Ellen Campbell, University of London
r.campbell@bbk.ac.uk
Philip Cowley, Nottingham University
philip.cowley@nottingham.ac.uk
Polls, Personality Traits, and Voter Decision Making: An
Experimental Analysis
Patrick Fournier, Université de Montréal
patrick.fournier@umontreal.ca
Shane Singh, University of Georgia
singh@uga.edu
Jason Roy, Wilfrid Laurier University
jroy@wlu.ca
Blake Andrew, Concordia University
blake.andrew@concordia.ca
When Do Citizens Punish Flip-Floppers?: The Role
of Justifications in Mitigating the Negative Effects of
Repositioning
Joshua Robison, Aarhus University
jarobiso@gmail.com
Would Primary Voters Support Moderate Candidates?
Danielle Thomsen, Duke University
danielle.thomsen@duke.edu
Disc., Walter W. Hill, St. Mary's College of Maryland
wwhill@smcm.edu
Audience Discussion
26-1
Strategic Responses to Electoral Rules
3:05
3:20
3:50
4:05
4:05
3:00
3:25
3:45
4:05
4:05
4:25
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Chair, Michael F. Stoffel, University of Konstanz
michael.stoffel@uni-konstanz.de
Overcoming Electoral Uncertainty: Srategic Incentives for PreElectoral Coalition Entry
Daniel Nagashima, University of Virginia
dkn4a@virginia.edu
Electoral Coordination in Mixed-Member Systems: StandDown Agreements in the 2012 Ukrainian Parliamentary
Elections
Frank C. Thames, Texas Tech University
frank.thames@ttu.edu
Stephen Rhyne Bloom, Southern Illinois University
bloom@siu.edu
Strategic Entry and Strategic Voting: Evidence from the District
Level
Guido Tiemann, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna
tiemann@ihs.ac.at
Disc., Andrew Eggers, University of Oxford
aeggers@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
3:00
The One about Partisan Identification
4:25
Chair, Andrew Owen, University of British Columbia
aowen@politics.ubc.ca
Brand Loyalty or Value Shopping?: How Citizens Respond
when Partisanship and Core Values Conflict
Cheryl Boudreau, University of California, Davis
clboudreau@ucdavis.edu
Values as a Basis for Partisanship in America
Christopher David DeSante, Indiana University
cdesante@indiana.edu
The Political Consequences of Independent Voters
Samara Mani Klar, University of Arizona
klar@email.arizona.edu
Yanna Krupnikov, Northwestern University
yanna.krupnikov@northwestern.edu
Closed-Mindedness and the Group-Centric Foundations of the
Partisan Resurgence
Matt Luttig, University of Minnesota
lutt0062@umn.edu
Asymmetric Misperceptions: Can Social Proof Change
Partisans' Behavior?
Christopher Skovron, University of Michigan
cskovron@umich.edu
Disc., Paul Goren, University of Minnesota
pgoren@umn.edu
Disc., Joanne M. Miller, University of Minnesota
jomiller@umn.edu
Audience Discussion
27-25
The One about Heuristics
3:05
3:17
3:41
3:53
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
3:53
4:05
4:25
Chair, Richard R. Lau, Rutgers University
rickLau@rci.rutgers.edu
A Face Fit for Office?: Competence Cues vs. Substantive
Information in Political Campaigns
Tessa Marie Ditonto, Iowa State University
tditonto@iastate.edu
What Explains the Association between Good Looks and
Electoral Success?
Michael Herrmann, University of Konstanz
michael.herrmann@uni-konstanz.de
Susumu Shikano, University of Konstanz
susumu.shikano@uni-konstanz.de
Projection Bias and Directional Voting
William Mark Pollock, Stony Brook University
william.pollock@stonybrook.edu
Investigating the Accuracy of Using Names as Political
Heuristics
Jaime Settle, College of William & Mary
jsettle@wm.edu
Taylor Nicole Feenstra, University of California, San Diego
tnfeenstr@ucsd.edu
Heuristic Cues, Religion, and Scandal: Exploring the Effects of
Religious Cues on Electoral Forgiveness
Chris Weber, University of Arizona
chrisweber@email.arizona.edu
Seth Caleb Bradshaw, University of Arizona
sbradshaw@email.arizona.edu
Disc., Tereza Capelos, University of Surrey
t.capelos@surrey.ac.uk
Disc., Eric Groenendyk, University of Memphis
grnendyk@memphis.edu
Audience Discussion
Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
27-400 JSS on the Psychology of Racial Politics
4:05
The Causes of Co-ethnic Affinity Voting: Interests, Ideology,
and Identity
Randy Besco, Queen's University
randy.besco@queensu.ca
Black Political Efficacy and Trust in Government Pilot Study:
Levels of Efficacy and Trust among Black Graduate Students
Kenneth Bryant, University of Missouri, Columbia
kbzpf@mail.missouri.edu
Racial Prejudice through a Partisan Lens
Andrew Engelhardt, Vanderbilt University
andrew.m.engelhardt@vanderbilt.edu
Mixed Signals: The Interplay Between Race, Gender, and Voter
Ideology in Republican Primary Elections
Eric Douglas Loepp, University of Pittsburgh
eric.loepp@gmail.com
Dangerous Feelings: How Elite Messages use Emotion to
Activate Negative Racial Attitudes
Matthew Motta, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
motta018@umn.edu
Disc., Stephen Maynard Caliendo, North Central College
smcaliendo@noctrl.edu
28-19
3:00
4:25
Chair, Allan L. McCutcheon, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
amccutcheon1@unl.edu
Detecting Survey Satisficing: Beyond non-Differentiation Scores
Delia Dumitrescu, University of Gothenburg
delia.dumitrescu@gmail.com
Razvan Gurau, Ecole Politechnique
rgurau@perimeterinstitute.ca
Branching Out: The Impact of Survey Question Format on
Response Stability
Alison H. Higgins, Texas A&M University
ahiggins11@neo.tamu.edu
Kathryn M. Haglin, Texas A&M University
hagl0098@tamu.edu
Comparing Two Dependent Proportions in Electoral Polls
Tse-min Lin, University of Texas, Austin
tml@austin.utexas.edu
Trolling the ANES: Assessing the Value of Open-Ended
Response Items in Online Surveys
Anderson Milton Starling, University of Tennessee, Martin
anderson.starling@gmail.com
Disc., Delia Dumitrescu, University of Gothenburg
delia.dumitrescu@gmail.com
Disc., Michael Charles Grillo, Schreiner University
mcgrillo@schreiner.edu
Audience Discussion
28-24
How the Public Evaluates Candidates
3:05
3:35
3:50
4:05
4:05
27-401 JSS on National Identity
3:45
28-1
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
4:05
4:25
What Goes with Whom?: Group-centric Policy Attitudes and
the Role of Contextual Learning
Frederik Hjorth, University of Copenhagen
fh@ifs.ku.dk
Covered Bodies and Competing Discourses: The Trajectory of
Azerbaijani Women
Galib Bashirov, Florida International University
gbash002@fiu.edu
Disc., Melissa R. Michelson, Menlo College
melissa.michelson@gmail.com
Disc., Tim Reeskens, Tilburg University
t.reeskens@tilburguniversity.edu
3:00
3:05
3:20
Public Opinion Outside the USA
Chair, John W. Hogan, Dublin Institute of Technology
john.hogan@dit.ie
Victimhood, Public History and Anti-Semitism: Evidence from
a Survey Experiment
Giorgos Antoniou, International Hellenic University
g.antoniou@ihu.edu.gr
Elias Dinas, Oxford University
elias.dinas@politics.ox.ac.uk
Spyros Kosmidis, University of Oxford
spyros.kosmidis@politics.ox.ac.uk
Leon Saltiel, University of Macedonia, Greece
leon.saltiel@gmail.com
Turkish Public Opinion on NATO
Ebru Sule Canan Sokullu, Bahcesehir University
ebru.canan@bahcesehir.edu.tr
The Different Paths to Authoritarianism: Rationalities and
Regime Preference in Latin America
Julio F. Carrion, University of Delaware
jcarrion@udel.edu
Rodolfo Sarsfield, Queretaro State University
rodolfo.sarsfield@uaq.mx
Disc., Thomas J. Leeper, Aarhus University
thosjleeper@gmail.com
Disc., Frederick Solt, University of Iowa
frederick-solt@uiowa.edu
Audience Discussion
Advances in Survey Methodology (Co-sponsored with
Methodology, see 38-16)
3:35
3:50
4:05
4:25
Chair, John Powell Hall, Auburn University
jph0012@auburn.edu
Personality Traits and Candidate Evaluations in the Republic of
Georgia
Vicki L. Claypool, University of Iowa
vicki-claypool@uiowa.edu
Politics as a Contact Sport: Perceptions of Electoral
Competition and Political Participation
Michael P. McDonald, George Mason University
mmcdon@gmu.edu
Caroline J. Tolbert, University of Iowa
caroline-tolbert@uiowa.edu
Kellen James Gracey, University of Iowa
kellen-gracey@uiowa.edu
An Examination of the Short-Term and Long-Term Effects of
Scandal on Assessments of Political Candidates
Beth Miller Vonnahme, University of Missouri, Kansas City
vonnahmeb@umkc.edu
Do Constituents Evaluate Representatives from a Communal
Perspective?
Brian F. Schaffner, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
b.f.schaffner@gmail.com
Mia Iris Costa, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
micosta@polsci.umass.edu
Kaylee Johnson, University of Massachusetts
ktjohnson@polsci.umass.edu
Cameron Roche, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
cjroche@polsci.umass.edu
Disc., Thomas Julian Wood, Ohio State University
wood.1080@osu.edu
Audience Discussion
83
Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
29-4
3:00
Home-style and Press Management in a Digital Age
4:25
Chair, Natalie Motise Davis, Birmingham-Southern College
ndavis@bsc.edu
Digital Home Style: Variable Modes of Candidate SelfPresentation
Christopher Miller, Indiana University
cjm3@indiana.edu
Sean Patrick Webeck, Indiana University
spwebeck@indiana.edu
Adam Abelkop, Indiana University
abelkop@indiana.edu
Constituent Communications in a New Technological Era:
Congressional E-Newsletters
Andrew Janusz, University of California, San Diego
ajanusz@ucsd.edu
Nazita Lajevardi, University of California, San Diego
nlajevar@ucsd.edu
John Seungmin Seungmin Kuk, University of California, San
Diego
jskuk@ucsd.edu
Handshake 2.0: Uses and Limits of Twitter Engagement across
50 U.S. Governors
Anshul Jain, Boston University
ajain2@bu.edu
James E. Katz, Boston University
katz2020@bu.edu
Surviving Political Scandals: Why do Some Transgressions End
Careers and Others Do Not?
Adam J. Newmark, Appalachian State University
newmarkaj@appstate.edu
Shannon K. Vaughan, Appalachian State University
vaughans@appstate.edu
Giovanny Pleites-Hernandez, Appalachian State University
pleiteshernandezgd@email.appstate.edu
Ventriloquism or an Echo Chamber?: Measuring the Strength
of House Members’ Rhetoric on Local Newspapers
Michael Kenneth Romano, Georgia Southern University
mromano@georgiasouthern.edu
Disc., Matthew William Cain, Eastern Illinois University
mwcain@eiu.edu
Disc., Brian Calfano, Missouri State University
briancalfano@missouristate.edu
Audience Discussion
30-4
Reproductive Rights
2:53
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
4:05
3:00
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
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Chair, Andrea Kathryn Eckelman, University of Houston
akeckelman@uh.edu
Governing Reproduction: Race, Nation, and Abortion in the
United States
Jennifer Marie Denbow, University of New England
jdenbow@une.edu
Abortion for Export: Impact of Texas Abortion Restrictions on
Class, Race, and Reproductive Health in New Mexico
Anna E. Calasanti, University of New Mexico
acalasanti@unm.edu
Mala N. Htun, University of New Mexico
malahtun@gmail.com
Speak Softly: Supporting Reproductive Rights in Kansas
Rachel Marie Denney, University of Kansas
rachelmdenney@ku.edu
Women's Health Beyond Abortion: Descriptive Representation,
Gender, and Infertility Mandates at the State Level
Erin Heidt-Forsythe, Pennsylvania State University
heidtforsythe@psu.edu
3:41
4:05
4:25
31-6
3:00
The Politics of the Pill: Gender and Policy Framing in Debates
Over Contraception Coverage
Rachel VanSickle-Ward, Pitzer College
rvansick@pitzer.edu
Kevin Wallsten, California State University, Long Beach
kevin.wallsten@csulb.edu
Disc., Julia C. Decker, Austin Community College &Texas State
University, San Marcos
julz2320@yahoo.com
Audience Discussion
The Racial Politics of Skin Tone, Biology, and Political
Communication (Co-sponsored with Program Chairs,
see 1-5, and Program Chairs, see 0-196)
4:25
Chair, Zoltan Hajnal, University of California, San Diego
zhajnal@ucsd.edu
THe Politics of Race and Biology
Jennifer L. Hochschild, Harvard University
hochschild@gov.harvard.edu
The Color of Our Skin and the Content of Our Politics:
Exploring the Effects of Skin Tone among African Americans
Vincent Hutchings, University of Michigan
vincenth@umich.edu
Nicole Yadon, University of Michigan
nyadon@umich.edu
Hakeem Jerome Jefferson, University of Michigan
hakeemjj@umich.edu
Neil Lewis Jr., University of Michigan
nlewisjr@umich.edu
Priming Identity: Survey Experimental Evidence on the Effects
of Candidate Race and Skin Tone
Amy E. Lerman, University of California, Berkeley
alerman@berkeley.edu
Katherine McCabe, Princeton University
kt2mccabe@gmail.com
Meredith L. Sadin, Princeton University
msadin@princeton.edu
Framing Immigration Reform and Amnesty in News Media and
Public Opinion
Jennifer L. Merolla, Claremont Graduate University
jennifer.merolla@cgu.edu
S. Karthick Ramakrishnan, University of California, Riverside
karthick@ucr.edu
Chris Stephen Haynes, University of New Haven
chaynes@newhaven.edu
Divided by Skin Color: Skin Tone Predicts Party ID, Vote
Choice, and Policy Preferences Among Latinos and Asian
Americans
Spencer Piston, Syracuse University
spiston@maxwell.syr.edu
Disc., Seth K. Goldman, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
seth.k.goldman@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
31-20
Immigration, Public Opinion, and Political Participation
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
3:53
4:05
3:00
2:50
2:50
Chair, Alexandra Filindra, University of Illinois, Chicago
aleka@uic.edu
Issue Salience and the Priming of Immigration Considerations
in Latino Politics
Angel Saavedra Cisneros, University of Texas, Pan American
asaavedracisneros@utpa.edu
Understanding the Effects of Immigrant Race on Preferences
for Social Policies
Marie Courtemanche, Texas Christian University
mariecourtemanche2@yahoo.com
Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
3:05
3:20
4:05
4:25
32-2
3:00
Restrictive Immigration Policies and Latino Political
Participation
Jason L. Morin, California State University, Northridge
jason.morin@csun.edu
Lisa A. Bryant, California State University, Fresno
lbryant@csufresno.edu
Determinants of Attitudes Toward Immigration in Diverse
Immigrant “Gateways”
Angela Ximena Ocampo, University of California, Los Angeles
angelaxocampo@ucla.edu
Disc., Ricardo Ramirez, University of Notre Dame
rramire5@nd.edu
Audience Discussion
3:17
Straussian Insights (Co-sponsored with Society for
Greek Political Thought, see 73-2)
3:53
4:25
Chair, Timothy William Burns, Baylor University
Timothy_Burns@baylor.edu
On Strauss on Plato's Euthyphro
Wayne Ambler, University of Colorado, Boulder
Wayne.Ambler@colorado.edu
Strauss on the Question of Law
Robert Alan Goldberg, St. John's College
robert.goldberg@sjc.edu
Leo Strauss's Inquiry into Prophecy and Divine Law in the
Argument and the Action of Plato's Laws
Mark J. Lutz, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
mark.lutz@unlv.edu
What Can We Learn From Political History?: Leo Strauss and
Raymond Aron on Thucydides
Sophie Marcotte Chenard, École des Hautes Études en Sciences
sociales
sophie.m.chenard@gmail.com
On “Classic Natural Right” in Leo Strauss's Natural Right and
History
Devin Andrew Stauffer, University of Texas
dstauffer@austin.utexas.edu
Disc., Peter Joachim Ahrensdorf, Davidson College
peahrensdorf@davidson.edu
Disc., Christopher Thomas Lynch, Carthage College
clynch@carthage.edu
Audience Discussion
36-4
Decisionism, Sovereignty, Terrorism
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
3:53
4:05
3:00
3:05
4:05
4:25
Chair, TBA
Revolutionary Perspectives on Individual versus Collective
Terrorism: Trotsky and Mussolini in Comparison
Phillip W. Gray, Texas A&M University, Qatar
phillip.gray@qatar.tamu.edu
God Is Not a Sovereign: Recovering Political Theology from
Carl Schmitt's Distortion
Jingcai Ying, University of Virginia
jy2xz@virginia.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
37-16
Cooperation and Fair Division
3:25
3:00
3:05
Chair, Mattias Polborn, University of Illinois
polborn@uiuc.edu
Scientific Advisory Bodies and International Cooperation
Patrick Bayer, Washington University, St. Louis
pbayer83@googlemail.com
3:29
3:41
4:05
4:25
38-1
3:00
How to Divide Things Fairly
Steven J. Brams, New York University
steven.brams@nyu.edu
Marc Kilgour, Wilfrid Laurier University
mkilgour@wlu.ca
Christian Klamler, Graz University
christian.klamler@uni-graz.at
Voting on Competition: Institutions and Relative Concerns in
Decision Making
Soenke K. Ehret, New York University
se695@nyu.edu
Inequality and Social Comparisons
Elizabeth Maggie Penn, Washington University, St. Louis
penn@wustl.edu
Complementarity in Policy Choice: Openness and Property
Rights
Amy Pond, University of Michigan
apond@umich.edu
Disc., Mattias Polborn, University of Illinois
polborn@uiuc.edu
Audience Discussion
Behavior Beyond Surveys: Using Granular Public
Records to Study American Politics
4:25
Chair, Eitan Daniel Hersh, Yale University
eitan.hersh@yale.edu
The Wealth Elasticity of Campaign Contributions Among
Members of Forbes 400
Adam Bonica, Stanford University
bonica@stanford.edu
Howard Rosenthal, New York University
hr31@nyu.edu
Turning Sour Grapes into Wine: Voter Mobilization after
Divisive Primaries
Bernard L. Fraga, Indiana University
bfraga@indiana.edu
Policy and Patronage: The Distributive Politics of American
Housing Policy
Claudine Gay, Harvard University
cgay@gov.harvard.edu
Presidential Voting and the Local Economy: Evidence from Two
Population-Based Datasets
Andrew John Healy, Loyola Marymount University
ahealy@lmu.edu
Gabriel S. Lenz, University of California, Berkeley
gabe.lenz@gmail.com
Discretionary Discenfranchisement
Marc Meredith, University of Pennsylvania
marcmere@sas.upenn.edu
Michael Morse, Harvard University
michaellmorse@g.harvard.edu
Disc., Jacob Michael Montgomery, Washington University, St.
Louis
jacob.montgomery@wustl.edu
Audience Discussion
40-3
The New Campaign Finance
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
4:05
3:00
3:05
Chair, Justin Buchler, Case Western Reserve University
justin.buchler@case.edu
Are Federal PACs Obsolete
Anne E. Baker, Miami University of Ohio
abaker4@alumni.nd.edu
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Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
3:20
4:25
Swept Under the Rug: Inferring Political Ideology of Ostensibly
Non-partisan Organizations
Drew Dimmery, New York University
drewd@nyu.edu
Andrew J. Peterson, New York University
ajp502@nyu.edu
Blacklisted Benefactors: The Political Contestation of NonMarket Strategy
Mary-Hunter McDonnell, Georgetown University
mae.mcdonnell@georgetown.edu
Timothy Werner, University of Texas, Austin
timothy.werner@mccombs.utexas.edu
The Role of Partisan Donors in Maintaining Congressional
Party Unity
David Stack, Stony Brook University
david.stack@stonybrook.edu
Disc., Justin Buchler, Case Western Reserve University
justin.buchler@case.edu
Audience Discussion
41-5
State Executive Politics
3:35
3:50
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
4:25
42-4
3:00
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
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3:41
4:25
Social Media as a Communication Tool in Congress: Evaluating
Senate Usage of Twitter in the 113th Congress
Jacob R. Straus, Congressional Research Service
jakest@gmail.com
Colleen Shogan, Congressional Research Service
cshogan@crs.loc.gov
Matthew Glassman, Congressional Research Service
mglassman@crs.loc.gov
Raymond T. Williams, University of Maryland, College Park
rtw0613@umd.edu
Disc., Michael Crespin, University of Texas, Dallas
michael.crespin@utd.edu
Disc., Marvin Overby, University of Missouri
overby@missouri.edu
Audience Discussion
45-25
Supreme Court Opinions and Amicus Briefs
4:05
3:00
3:05
Chair, Jennifer L. Selin, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
jselin@illinois.edu
3:17
Federalism and Political Strategy in the Obama Presidency
Ryan J. Barilleaux, Miami University
barillrj@muohio.edu
Too Little Time to Lose?: The Effect of Professionalism on
3:29
Gubernatorial Success
Samantha Guthrie, American University
samantha.guthrie@gmail.com
Presidential Policymaking at the State Level
Elizabeth Kittel Mann, University of Michigan
manneliz@umich.edu
Policymaking, Practical or Symbolic?: Exploring Functions and
Gubernatorial Patterns of Executive Orders
Mitchell Dylan Sellers, University of Florida
3:41
msellers@ufl.edu
Disc., Jon Rogowski, Washington University
jrogowski@wustl.edu
Audience Discussion
Don't You Lie to Me: Voters' Evaluations of Members of
Congress
Chair, Jennifer L. Brookhart, University of Wisconsin, Madison
jbrookhart@wisc.edu
Tweeting in the Lone Star State: Locating State Politicians in a
Common Space Using Twitter Followers
Mark P. Jones, Rice University
mpjones@rice.edu
Santiago Manuel Alles, Rice University
santiago.alles@rice.edu
When Party is No Longer a Cue: Projection Effects in Citizens'
Perceptions of Legislators' Roll Call Positions on the 2011 Debt
Ceiling Compromise
Christopher P. Donnelly, University of California, Davis
cpdonnelly@ucdavis.edu
Position-Taking in the House: Agenda-Setting or Electoral
Motives?
Scot Schraufnagel, Northern Illinois University
sschrauf@niu.edu
Quan Li, University of Central Florida
quanli@mail.ucf.edu
Can Senators Hide Behind Procedure?
Joel Sievert, University of Georgia
sievert1@uga.edu
3:53
4:05
4:25
Chair, Todd A. Collins, Western Carolina University
todd.a.collins@gmail.com
Developing the Theoretical Foundations of the Political Salience
of Supreme Court Cases
Leeann Bass, Emory University
lwbass@emory.edu
Individual-Level Determinants of State Attorney General
Amicus Curiae Brief Participation
Shane A. Gleason, Idaho State University
gleashan@isu.edu
Leveraging the Content of Amicus Briefs to Evaluate Their
Informational Value
Morgan Hazelton, Washington University, St. Louis/St. Louis
University
morgan.hazelton@gmail.com
Rachael K. Hinkle, University at Buffalo, SUNY
rkhinkle@buffalo.edu
James F. Spriggs, Washington University, St. Louis
jspriggs@wustl.edu
Measuring the Structure of Expertise on the Supreme Court
Anne Lippert, University of Kentucky
annelipp@gmail.com
Justin Wedeking, University of Kentucky
justin.wedeking@uky.edu
Issue Divisions and U.S. Supreme Court Decision Making
Douglas R. Rice, University of Mississippi
drrice@olemiss.edu
Disc., Paul J. Wahlbeck, George Washington University
wahlbeck@gwu.edu
Disc., Claire Wofford, College of Charleston
woffordcb@cofc.edu
Audience Discussion
45-101 Author Meets Critics: Epstein and Martin's An
Introduction to Empirical Legal Research
Chair
Christina Boyd, University of Georgia
clboyd@uga.edu
Panelist Lee Epstein, Washington University, St. Louis
epstein@wustl.edu
Andrew D. Martin, University of Michigan
admart@umich.edu
Kevin M. Quinn, University of California, Berkeley
kquinn@law.berkeley.edu
Michael J. Nelson, Pennsylvania State University
mjn15@psu.edu
Sara C. Benesh, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
sbenesh@uwm.edu
Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
46-2
3:00
Swing State Politics
4:25
Chair, David A. Schultz, Hamline University
dschultz@hamline.edu
New Mexico, A Swing State No Longer?
Donald W. Beachler, Ithaca College
beachler@ithaca.edu
Swing State Colorado
Robert R. Preuhs, Metropolitan State University, Denver
rpreuhs@msudenver.edu
The Badger State as a Battleground: Wisconsin Politics Past,
Present, and Future
Aaron Weinschenk, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay
weinscha@uwgb.edu
Neil Kraus, University of Wisconsin, River Falls
neil.kraus@uwrf.edu
Disc., John J. McGlennon, College of William & Mary
jjmcgl@wm.edu
Audience Discussion
49-1
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
3:05
3:25
3:45
4:05
3:35
3:50
4:05
4:25
Parties, Organized Interests and the Economic Policy Agenda
Peter Enns, Cornell University
pe52@cornell.edu
Nathan J. Kelly, University of Tennessee
Nathan.J.Kelly@gmail.com
Jana Morgan, University of Tennessee
janamorgan@utk.edu
Chris Witko, University of South Carolina
witkoc@mailbox.sc.edu
Economic Interests and Congressional Voting on Corporate Tax
Issues in the U.S.
Mi Jeong Shin, Washington University, St.Louis
mijeong.shin@wustl.edu
Disc., Hena Kazmi, George Mason University School of Public
Policy
hkazmi1@masonlive.gmu.edu
Audience Discussion
50-400 Policy Diffusion and Adoption
3:00
4:25
Chair, Vivienne Byers, Dublin Institute of Technology
vivienne.byers@dit.ie
Curious Travails of Taft-Hartley and Co-op Health Plans
Glenn Beamer, University of the Sciences, Philadelphia
g.beamer@usciences.edu
Michael Kelley Gusmano, The Hastings Center
gusmanom@thehastingscenter.org
The Affordable Care Act of 2010 and Health Cost Containment
Ideas: Viable Strategy or Wishful Thinking?
James M. Brasfield, Webster University
brasfijm@webster.edu
State Discretion in Implementing the Affordable Care Act:
Diminished Effectiveness in Reducing Racial Health Disparities
Carly Hayden Foster, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
cahayde@siue.edu
Party Brand or Policy Substance: Campaigning on the
Affordable Care Act at the State Level
Joshua Meyer-Gutbrod, Cornell University
jlm536@cornell.edu
Disc., Vivienne Byers, Dublin Institute of Technology
vivienne.byers@dit.ie
Disc., Mary Schmeida, Kent State University
mschmeid@kent.edu
Disc., Mack C. Shelley, Iowa State University
mshelley@iastate.edu
Audience Discussion
50-5
Parties, Politics, and Influence on the Economic Agenda
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:20
Chair, Adrienne Hosek, University of California, Davis
ahosek@ucdavis.edu
The Politics of Public-Sector Bargaining Laws
Sarah F. Anzia, University of California, Berkeley
sanzia@berkeley.edu
Terry M. Moe, Stanford University
tmoe@stanford.edu
Divided by Taxes: The Role of Tax Policy in Partisan
Polarization
Laura Blessing, University of Virginia
Leb7s@virginia.edu
4:05
Soldier Down: An Examination of the Diffusion Patterns of
Veterans Treatment Courts
Bianca Easterly, Lamar University
bianca.easterly@lamar.edu
Beyond Policy Diffusion: Does Policy Venue Selection Also
Diffuse?
Marty Jordan, Michigan State University
jordan61@msu.edu
The Diffusion of Performance-Based Funding Policy in Higher
Education
Ivy Shen, University of Oklahoma
ishen@ou.edu
Policy Reinvention in the Diffusion of American State Public
Heath Laws
Jinhai Yu, University of Kentucky
jinhaiyu2013@uky.edu
Disc., Renee J. Johnson, Rhodes College
johnsonr@rhodes.edu
Disc., Kristin Taylor O'Donovan, Wayne State University
kristin.odonovan@wayne.edu
50-401 New Insights in Social Welfare Policy
4:05
Universal Preschool and Mothers' Employment in Mexico
Elia De la Cruz Toledo, Columbia University
ed2403@columbia.edu
Autism, In Vitro Fertilization, and Opticians: Do Insurance
Mandates Raise the Cost of Health Insurance Premiums?
Simon F. Haeder, University of Wisconsin, Madison
haeder@wisc.edu
Privatizing Health Care: Using Institutional Reforms to Shape
Political Attitudes
Erik Gahner Larsen, University of Southern Denmark
egl@sam.sdu.dk
Unintended Consequences and the Tension of Policy Analysis
vs. Political Analysis: A Case Study of Welfare Reform and the
Caseload Reduction Credit
Abbylin Hyun Sellers, Azusa Pacific University
asellers@apu.edu
Disc., Paul Manna, College of William and Mary
pmanna@wm.edu
Disc., Wolfgang Hermann Schulz, Zeppelin University
wolfgang.schulz@zu.de
87
Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
51-7
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
4:25
53-2
3:00
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
3:53
4:05
4:25
88
Media and Environmental Politics
Chair, Joel Kaplan, Newhouse School
jkkaplan@syr.edu
Framing Trans-Border Energy Transportation: Media’s Impact
on Public Opinion
Andrea Lawlor, Western University
andrea.lawlor@uwo.ca
Hazy Messaging: Framing on Chinese Social Media during Air
Pollution Crises
Elizabeth Nicole Plantan, Cornell University
enp27@cornell.edu
Chris Cairns, Cornell University
cmc467@cornell.edu
"Naming and Shaming" and Participation in Voluntary
Environmental Programs
Krisztina Pusok, University of Missouri
kapc74@mail.missouri.edu
Changing the Narrative: Assessing Local Governance of
Climate Change in the United Kingdom
Rebecca J. Romsdahl, University of North Dakota
romsdahl@aero.und.edu
Andrei Kirilenko, University of North Dakota
akirilen@aero.und.edu
Andy Hultquist, University of North Dakota
andy.hultquist@business.und.edu
Robert S. Wood, University of North Dakota
rwood@business.und.edu
Disc., Simon Matti, Luleå University of Technology
simon.matti@ltu.se
Audience Discussion
54-100 Author Meets Critics: Discussion of "Paths Out of
Dixie" By Robert Mickey
Chair
Rick M. Valelly, Swarthmore College
rvalell1@swarthmore.edu
Panelist Robert W. Mickey, University of Michigan
rmickey@umich.edu
Daniel Galvin, Northwestern University
galvin@northwestern.edu
Alvin Bernard Tillery, Northwestern University
alvin.tillery@northwestern.edu
Kimberley Johnson, Barnard College
kimjohnson@barnard.edu
56-12
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
Technology in Public Administration: Opportunities and
Challenges
Chair, Chad B. Newswander, University of South Dakota
Chad.Newswander@usd.edu
System Errors: Does Digital Engagement Affect Citizen
Satisfaction?
Brian K. Collins, University of North Texas
brian.collins@unt.edu
Oversight and Accountability in Federal Corporations: Legal
Services Corporation and Compliance with Federal Readability
Standards
Dana D. Dyson, University of Michigan, Flint
dysond@umflint.edu
Implementing the Electronic Document Management System at
the Local Law Enforcement Level by Iowa’s Judicial System:
An Application of the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Usage
of Technology
Michelle Kay Skaff, University of South Dakota
Michelle.Skaff@coyotes.usd.edu
311 User’s Contact Channel Choices : Is the Digital Divide
Dead?
Wei-Ning Wu, University of North Texas
weiningwu725@gmail.com
E-Government Use and People with Disabilities: The Case of
Public Transit
Nilay Yavuz, Middle East Technical University
nyavuz@metu.edu.tr
Disc., Michael T. Peddle, Northern Illinois University
mpeddle@niu.edu
Audience Discussion
4:05
4:25
Religious Identity, Ideology, and Political Confrontation
Chair, Jóhanna Kristín Birnir, University of Maryland
jkbirnir@umd.edu
Religious Identity and Religious Knowledge: The Case of the
Disappearing Protestants
Bethany Albertson, University of Texas, Austin
balberts@austin.utexas.edu
The Interactive Effect of Threat and Religiosity on Support for
Democracy in Israel
Olena V. Bagno, INSS (Institute for National Security Studies)
arib27@gmail.com
Religious Ideology as a Source of Both Confrontation with and
Commitment to the State: The Case of Religious-Zionism in
Israel and the Settlements Enterprise
Moshe Hellinger, Bar-Iersitylan University
moshe.hellinger@gmail.com
The Jewish Jihadis and their Muslim Counterparts
Nelly Lahoud, United States Military Academy
nelly.lahoud@usma.edu
Elad Popovich, Columbia Law School
popo.elad@gmail.com
Disc., Robert Arakaki, Hawaii Tokai International College
robertar@hawaii.edu
Disc., Daniel Ryan Blazo, Independent Scholar
blazodan@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
56-400 Religion, Political Communication, and Public Opinion
in America
4:05
Are Evangelicals Still Distinctive?: The State of the Evangelical
Attitudes on Culture and Their Effect on Public Opinion
Jeremiah J. Castle, University of Notre Dame
jcastle1@nd.edu
Shifting?: Evangelicals' Attitude toward Same-Sex Marriage
Christine Kim, Georgetown University
cnc3@georgetown.edu
Do Social Policy Promulgations by Religious Elites Matter? An
Examination of Catholic Religious Leaders and Their Effect on
Public Opinion
Jeanine Elizabeth Kraybill, Claremont Graduate University
jeanine.kraybill@yahoo.com
Religious and Moral Language in Media Coverage of LGBT
Issues
Scott N. Nolan, University of New Orleans
snnolan@uno.edu
Disc., Ted G. Jelen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
jelent@unlv.nevada.edu
Disc., Laura R. Olson, Clemson University
LauraO@clemson.edu
Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
57-101 Roundtable: The Challenges and Opportunities of
Teaching Introduction to Comparative Politics
Chair
Lauren M. MacLean, Indiana University
macleanl@indiana.edu
Panelist Megan Hershey, Whitworth University
mhershey@whitworth.edu
David J. Samuels, University of Minnesota
dsamuels@umn.edu
Bill Tinkler, College Board
wtinkler@collegeboard.org
Andy Conneen, Adlai Stevenson High School
aconneen@d125.org
Cathy Brigham, College Board
cbrigham@collegeboard.org
58-1
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
4:25
59-2
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
4:25
60-104 Roundtable: Life at a Regional University
Chair
Martin Slann, University of Texas, Tyler
mslann@uttyler.edu
Panelist Sunil Ahuja, Higher Learning Commission
sahuja@hlcommission.org
Anca Turcu, University of Central Florida
ancaturcu@ymail.com
Michael Peter Bobic, Glenville State College
mbobic@bellsouth.net
Advances in Spatial (Geographical) Analysis
Chair, David Darmofal, University of South Carolina
darmofal@gmail.com
Political Support Across Space
Carlos Costa, Wright State University
carlos.costa@wright.edu
Donor Bias: Evaluating the Extent to Which Districts are
Drawn According to the Geographic Location of Political
Donors
David Cottrell, University of Michigan
dcott@umich.edu
Local Determinants of Violence against Civilians: A
Geographically Weighted Regression Approach
Hoojung Kim , Louisiana State University
hkim37@lsu.edu
Abby Shao , Louisiana State University
abbyhuangpm@gmail.com
The Geography of Catalan Secession
Toni Rodon, Stanford University
trodon@stanford.edu
Disc., David Darmofal, University of South Carolina
darmofal@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
Economic Inequality in State Politics (Co-sponsored with
State and Intergovernmental Politics, see 46-15)
Chair, Christopher Reid Ellis, Bucknell University
cre008@bucknell.edu
Buttery Guns and their Effect on Income Inequality
Jennifer Lee Baldwin, Texas A&M University
jbaldwi8@tamu.edu
Is It Rich versus Poor in Social Welfare Policy Change?:
Assessing the Impact of Income Inequality on State TANF
Programs
Sojin Jang, University of Colorado, Denver
sojin.jang@ucdenver.edu
Workfare Policies and the States of Self-Sufficiency
Holona LeAnne Ochs, Lehigh University
hlo209@lehigh.edu
Accounting for Disparities in State-Level Legal Aid Funding
Jeff Alan Summerlin-Long, University of Alabama, Huntsville
summerlinlong@gmail.com
Disc., Justin H. Phillips, Columbia University
jhp2121@columbia.edu
Audience Discussion
89
Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 3:00 pm
65-205 Former Communist Countries (Co-sponsored with
Politics of Communist/Former Communist Countries,
see 13-200, and Politics of Communist/Former
Communist Countries, see 0-205, and Politics of
Communist/Former Communist Countries, see 0-205)
Post.
Post.
90
Democracy Beneath the Nation State: The Impact of the
European Union on the Political Autonomy of Local Leaders
Petia Kostadinova, University of Illinois, Chicago
pkostad@uic.edu
Europeanization and Post-Communist Democratization:
Achievements, Limits and Challenges
Sarang Jung, Korea University
loves1112@naver.com
Disc., Katerina Vrablikova, University of Mannheim
kvrablik@mail.uni-mannheim.de
Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 3:00 pm
65-206 International Actors and Domestic Politics (Cosponsored with International Relations Posters, see
66-200, and International Relations Posters, see 0-206,
and International Relations Posters, see 0-206)
Post.
Debt Crises, Fiscal History of the Early American Republic and
Federalization of the EU
Tomasz Pawel Wozniakowski, European University Institute
tomasz.wozniakowski@eui.eu
Disc., Lillian Vasi, Bowling Green State University
vasilail@gmail.com
91
Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 3:00 pm
65-207 Voting Behavior (Co-sponsored with Program Chairs,
see 0-207, and Program Chairs, see 0-207, and Program
Chairs, see 0-207)
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
92
The Media Power: Case Studies from Indonesia and Italy
Naila Maya Shofia, Bocconi University
naila.shofia@gmail.com
Can People Predict?: Citizens' Ability to Forecast Elections
Yannick Dufresne, University of Toronto
yannick.dufresne@utoronto.ca
Mickael Temporao, Université Laval
mickael.temporao@gmail.com
Guerrilla Violence and Voter Behavior: The Electoral
Consequences of Shining Path Actions in Peru
Omar Garcia Ponce, New York University
garcia.ponce@nyu.edu
Gabriel Katz, University of Exeter
G.Katz@exeter.ac.uk
Ines Levin, University of Georgia
ilevin@uga.edu
Reciprocating with Votes: How Different Gift Giving Exchanges
Affect Reciprocity
Tesalia Elisa Rizzo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
trizzo@mit.edu
Leah Rosenzweig, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
leahrosenzweig@gmail.com
Disc., Sandra Jessica Ley Gutierrez, Kellogg Institute for
International Studies
sjleyg@gmail.com
Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 3:00 pm
65-208 Authoritarian Institutions (Co-sponsored with
Comparative Politics: Transitions Toward Democracy,
see 5-200, and Comparative Politics: Transitions Toward
Democracy, see 0-208, and Comparative Politics:
Transitions Toward Democracy, see 0-208)
Post.
Post.
The Democratization Trap:The Symbiotic Relationship between
Semi-democracies and Organized Crime
Maria Sofia Jonsson, Gothenburg University
sofia.jonsson@gu.se
Democratization and Central Bank Independence: A
Comparative Study of Taiwan and Mexico
Huan-Kai Tseng, George Washington University
hktseng@gwmail.gwu.edu
Disc., Steven Brooke, University of Texas at Austin
sbrooke@gmail.com
93
Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 3:00 pm
65-209 Democratization (Co-sponsored with Comparative
Politics: Transitions Toward Democracy, see 5-201, and
Comparative Politics: Transitions Toward Democracy,
see 0-209, and Comparative Politics: Transitions Toward
Democracy, see 0-209)
Post.
Post.
Post.
94
Democratization and Bureaucratic Lag
Brenton Robert Avery, University of West Florida
bra8@students.uwf.edu
The Military Ruling Ambition in Thailand and Indonesia
during the Democratic Consolidation Periods
Hipolitus Yolisandry Ringgi, BCICS
hipolitus.ringgi@northwestern.edu
Economic Sanctions and Strategic Institutional Change
Allison Kathleen Cuttner, University of Georgia
acuttner@gmail.com
Disc., Muhammed Y. Idris, The Pennsylvania State University
myi100@psu.edu
Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 3:00 pm
65-210 Political Institutions (Co-sponsored with Program
Chairs, see 0-210, and Program Chairs, see 0-210, and
Program Chairs, see 0-210)
Post.
Post.
Can't Buy Me Votes: Political Machine Strategies in the
Transition from Clientelist to Programmatic Provision of
Welfare
Elin Bergman, University of Gothenburg
elin.bergman@gu.se
What Explains Variation in Prisoner Disenfranchisement Laws
Within Democracies?
Ishita T. Chowdhury, University of Alabama
ichow130@gmail.com
Disc., Ina Kubbe, Leuphana University Lüneburg
kubbe@leuphana.de
95
Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 3:00 pm
65-211 Governments and Coalitions (Co-sponsored with
Comparative Politics Institutions, see 6-200, and
Legislative Institutions, see 42-200, and Legislative
Institutions, see 0-211)
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
96
Bypassing Parliament: When Voters Vote Directly for the Prime
Ministership
Mattan Sharkansky, University of Rochester
mattan.sharkansky@rochester.edu
Government Formation and Prime Ministerial
Institutionalization in Westminster Systems
Kenny William Ie, University of Western Ontario
kie@uwo.ca
The Coordination Role of the Political Parties: Articulating
Preferences in the Brazilian Legislative
Andréa Junqueira Machado, University of São Paulo
andrea.junqueira.m@gmail.com
Joyce Hellen Luz, University of São Paulo
joheluz@gmail.com
The Role of Party Structure in Presidential-Parliamentary
System Debate: Turkish Case
Serap Gur, Louisiana State University
sgur2@lsu.edu
Disc., Jared Sonnicksen, Institute for Political Science, TU
Darmstadt
sonnicksen@pg.tu-darmstadt.de
Thursday, April 16, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 3:00 pm
65-212 The Politics of Immigration (Co-sponsored with
European Politics, see 8-200, and European Politics, see
0-212, and European Politics, see 0-212)
Post.
Post.
79-2
3:00
The Failure of Multiculturalism in Republican France
Mallory Anne Warner, DePaul University
mallory.warner@gmail.com
Elite Strategies Promoting Immigrant Integration in the
Netherlands and Flanders
Neil Vander Most, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
vanderm1@illinois.edu
Disc., Mahama Tawat, Higher School of Economics
mahama.tawat@otago.ac.nz
4:25
81-5
Experiments on Race, Partisanship, and Identity
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
3:00
2:50
3:05
3:20
3:35
4:05
4:25
Chair
Terri L. Towner, Oakland University
towner@oakland.edu
Panelist Jacqueline W. Yee, Oakland University
jwyee@oakland.edu
Chelsea Alizabeth Manning, Oakland University
cmanning@oakland.edu
Krista Squier, Oakland University
kasquier@oakland.edu
Tragedy and Justice: From Ancient Greece to the Streets
of Baltimore
Chair, James Seaton, Michigan State University
seaton@msu.edu
‘I Am the Captain Now’: Power, Justice, and Moral Ambiguity
in Benito Cereno and Captain Phillips
Brian F. Danoff, Miami University
danoffbf@miamioh.edu
On Poetry and Empire
Kenneth M. De Luca, Hampden-Sydney College
kdeluca@hsc.edu
Andrew George Fisette, Hampden-Sydney College
FisetteA15@hsc.edu
Near Tragedy in America: Political and Aesthetic Blues in
Ralph Ellison’s Essays
Paul E. Kirkland, Carthage College
pkirkland@carthage.edu
The Wire as Political Tragedy
Jeffrey Metzger, Cameron University
jmetzger@cameron.edu
Disc., James Seaton, Michigan State University
seaton@msu.edu
Audience Discussion
3:05
82-100 Roundtable: Pi Sigma Alpha Undergraduate Journal of
Politics: Meet the Editors
Chair, Simon Chauchard, Dartmouth College
simon.chauchard@gmail.com
The Value of Citizenship: Evidence from a Field Experiment in
Germany
Dominik Hangartner, London School of Economics
d.hangartner@lse.ac.uk
Giuseppe Pietrantuono, University of Zurich
pietrantuono@ipz.uzh.ch
The More You Know: Political Knowledge and Retention of
Dissonant Information by Strong Partisans
Josh D. Hostetter, Louisiana State University
jhoste3@lsu.edu
Can Republican African American Candidates Attract
Democratic African American Votes?: A Field Experiment
David Niven, University of Cincinnati
david.niven@uc.edu
The DREAM Act Experiement: Race Conscious Policies and
Covert Racism Amongst White Liberals
Kassra Oskooii, University of Washington
kassrao@uw.edu
Sergio I. Garcia-Rios, University of Washington
sigarcia@uw.edu
Disc., Florian Foos, University of Zurich
foos@ipz.uzh.ch
Audience Discussion
97
Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 4:45 pm
5:26
4:45
5:38
2-2
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:38
5:50
6:10
4-5
4:45
Voter Preferences and Democratic Responsiveness in
Advanced Democracies
Chair, James Adams, University of California, Davis
jfadams@ucdavis.edu
Choosing Your Battles Wisely: Salience Strategies and Party
Responsiveness in Multi-Issue Politics
Chitralekha Basu, University of Rochester
cbasu@ur.rochester.edu
Electoral Incentives and Governmental Responsiveness
Luca Bernardi, University of Leicester
lb276@le.ac.uk
Political Belief Systems in Post-Industrial Democracies: The
Unbundling of Individual-Level Preferences
Noam Gidron, Harvard University
gidron@fas.harvard.edu
Ignorance is the Opiate of the Masses: Political Awareness and
Support for Redistribution Across 20 Countries
Jason E. Jordan, Drew University
jjordan1@drew.edu
The Effects of Peace, Prosperity and Security on Public Support
for the Government in Israel
Alon Peretz Kraitzman, Michigan State University
kraitzma@msu.edu
Disc., Lawrence Ezrow, University of Essex
ezrow@essex.ac.uk
Audience Discussion
6:10
5-5
Electoral Authoritarianism in Russia and Ukraine
4:50
5:05
5:50
4:45
4:50
5:02
5:14
98
6:10
6-3
4:45
4:50
5:10
New Research on Ethnic Identity in the Developing
World
Chair, Jeremy Horowitz, Dartmouth College
jeremy.horowitz@dartmouth.edu
Does Political Competition Increase Ethnic Identification and
Ethnic Voting in Developing Countries?
Elena Gadjanova, Max Planck Institute
elena.gadjanova@graduateinstitute.ch
Ethnic Heterogeneity and Public Goods Provisions: Exploring
Development Outcomes in Ghana
Jennifer Claire Boylan, University of Florida
jboylan@ufl.edu
Village Council Leadership and Dalit Satisfaction in Rural India
Suparna Soni, University at Buffalo, SUNY
suparnasoni@gmail.com
Disc., Jeremy Horowitz, Dartmouth College
jeremy.horowitz@dartmouth.edu
Audience Discussion
4:35
5:50
Chair, Thomas F. Remington, Emory University
polstfr@emory.edu
The Buck Stops Here: Economic Performance and Blame
Attribution in a Centralized Political System
Quintin H. Beazer, Florida State University
quintin.beazer@gmail.com
Ora John Edward Reuter, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
reutero@uwm.edu
Measuring Democratization: The Prison Vote in New
Democracies and Hybrid Regimes
Stephen Rhyne Bloom, Southern Illinois University
bloom@siu.edu
Shock-Resistant Authoritarianism: Teachers and Regime’s
Electoral Support in Putin’s Russia
Natalia Forrat, Northwestern University
forrat@u.northwestern.edu
5:50
5:50
6:10
8-5
4:45
4:50
5:05
5:20
5:35
Does Fear of Instability Sustain Popular Support for Electoral
Autocracies?
Aleksandar Matovski, Cornell University
am862@cornell.edu
Who Protests in Support of Democracy?: State-Led
Development and Democratic Coalitions
Bryn Rachel McCammon Rosenfeld, Princeton University
brosenfe@princeton.edu
Disc., Thomas F. Remington, Emory University
polstfr@emory.edu
Disc., Nasos Roussias, University of Sheffield
a.roussias@sheffield.ac.uk
Audience Discussion
Economic Crisis, Electoral Politics, and Government
Change
Chair, Guy D. Whitten, Texas A&M University
g-whitten@pols.tamu.edu
Portfolio Allocation and Cabinet Survival in Western Europe’s
Parliamentary Democracies
Hanna Bäck, Lund University
Hanna.Back@svet.lu.se
Thomas Saalfeld, University of Bamberg
thomas.saalfeld@uni-bamberg.de
Heads of State, Economic Performance, and Government
Survival
Jorge M. Fernandes, University of Bamberg
jorge.fernandes@uni-bamberg.de
Luís Aguiar-Conraria, University of Minho, Portugal
lfaguiar@eeg.uminho.pt
Pedro C. Magalhaes, University of Lisbon
pedro.magalhaes@ics.ul.pt
Managing Busts and Exploiting Booms: The Economy,
Constitutional Variation and Government Terminations
Petra Schleiter, University of Oxford
petra.schleiter@politics.ox.ac.uk
Disc., Zeynep Somer-Topcu, Vanderbilt University
z.somer@vanderbilt.edu
Audience Discussion
Party Behavior, Party Platforms and Automated Text
Analysis
Chair, Gijs Schumacher, University of Southern Denmark
gijs@sam.sdu.dk
Are Parties Responsive to Protest? A Comparative Analysis in
12 Western Democracies
Daniel Bischof, University of Leicester
db308@le.ac.uk
The Nuts and Bolts of Automated Text Analysis
Andrea Ceron, University of Milan
andrea.ceron@unimi.it
Zachary David Greene, University of Mannheim
zacgreene@gmail.com
Gijs Schumacher, University of Southern Denmark
gijs@sam.sdu.dk
Resist Concrete Policy Commitments and Let Your Partisan
Reputation Reveal The Rest
Jason Alan Eichorst, University of Mannheim
eichorst@uni-mannheim.de
Nick Lin, Rice University
nicklin@rice.edu
The Policy Relationship between Youth Wing and Mother Party
in Scandinavia
Martin Ejnar Hansen, Brunel University
martin.hansen@brunel.ac.uk
Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
5:50
6:10
Disc., Martin Ejnar Hansen, Brunel University
martin.hansen@brunel.ac.uk
Disc., Heike Klüever, University of Hamberg
heike.kluever@uni-bamberg.de
Audience Discussion
9-1
The Politics of Participation in Latin America
4:45
6:10
Chair, Gustavo Andrey de Almeida Lopes Fernandes, Fundacao
Getulio Vargas
gustavo.fernandes@fgv.br
Why are Some Localities More Prone to Protest?: Endemic
Social Conflict in Post Fujimori Peru
Omar Christian Coronel, University of Notre Dame
ocoronel@nd.edu
Political Participation and Political Equality in the Era of the
New Left in Latin America
Claudio A. Holzner, University of Utah
claudio.holzner@poli-sci.utah.edu
Carew Elizabeth Boulding, University of Colorado, Boulder
carew.boulding@colorado.edu
Social Policy, Social Class and Participation: Evidence from
Brazil
Elizabeth Kaknes, University of Virginia
eak3q@virginia.edu
Decentralization and Democratic Participation: The Effect
of Regional Self-Rule on Voting in Latin American and the
Caribbean
Sara Niedzwiecki, University of New Mexico
saranied@gmail.com
Alissandra T. Stoyan, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
stoyana@email.unc.edu
Disruptive Protest in Mexico
Jaime J. Sainz-Santamaria, CIDE
jaime.sainz@cide.edu
Disc., Mariana Borges Martins da Silva, Northwestern University
MarianaBorges2011@u.northwestern.edu
Audience Discussion
10-5
Environmental Politics and Population Policy in China
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:38
5:50
4:45
6:10
Chair, Carla Park Freeman, Johns Hopkins SAIS
cfreeman5@jhu.edu
The Impact of International Population Policy Approaches on
China’s One Child Policy
Danielle F. S. Cohen, Cornell University
dfc27@cornell.edu
Selling Out or Buying In: Citizen-Based Environmental NGO
Success in China
Matthew A. Shapiro, Illinois Institute of Technology
mshapir2@iit.edu
Chunying Huang, Illinois Institute of Technology
chuang49@hawk.iit.edu
The Reemerging Concern over Urban Air Pollution in China:
Great Opportunities for Environmental Civil Society?
Xiaowen Zhang, Augustana College
xiaowenzhang@augustana.edu
Disc., Carla Park Freeman, Johns Hopkins University
cfreeman5@jhu.edu
Audience Discussion
11-5
New Approaches to the African State
4:50
5:10
5:50
5:50
4:45
4:38
Chair, Kennedy Ochieng' Opalo, Stanford University
kopalo@stanford.edu
Combating Corruption: Foreign Interests, Domestic Politics
Leonardo R. Arriola, University of California, Berkeley
larriola@berkeley.edu
Fiona F. Shen-Bayh, University of California, Berkeley
fishenbayh@berkeley.edu
4:38
6:10
Explaining National Level Tolerance for Customary (NeoAutogenous) Sub-Saharan Law
Casper Njuguna Kamau, University of Texas, Dallas
casper.kamau@utdallas.edu
Portfolio Allocation in African Democracies
Margaret H. Ariotti, Pennsylvania State University
mha5082@psu.edu
Sona N. Golder, Pennsylvania State University
sng11@psu.edu
African Finance Ministries: Increasing Prominence, Improving
Performance?
Martha C. Johnson, Mills College
majohnson@mills.edu
Regime Type and Cabinet Reshuffles in Sub-Saharan Africa
Alex M. Kroeger, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
alex.kroeger@huskers.unl.edu
Disc., Kennedy Ochieng' Opalo, Stanford University
kopalo@stanford.edu
Audience Discussion
12-16
The Arab Spring: Analysis and Autopsy
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:50
4:45
6:10
Chair, Karam Dana, University of Washington, Bothell
kdana@uwb.edu
Reflections on the Arab Politics: The State-Society Relations,
Regional and Global Politics and the Derailed Arab Spring
Ali R. Abootalebi, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
abootaar@uwec.edu
Political Capital in the Mena Region
Christian Haerpfer, University of Aberdeen
c.w.haerpfer@abdn.ac.uk
Political Changes and Social Capital in the Mena Region
Kseniya Kizilova, V.N.Karazin Kharkov National University
Oxana.86@gmail.com
Arab Spring, Old Regimes, and Revolutions: A Systematic
Comparison of Arab Transitions
Landry Signe, Stanford University
landrysigne@gmail.com
On Political Transformations of the Middle East
Seda Unsar, University of Southern California
seda.unsar@gmail.com
Disc., Sean Burns, Northwestern University, Qatar
sburns@northwestern.edu
Disc., Ekrem Karakoc, Binghamton University, SUNY
ekrem.karakoc@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
13-11
Ethnicity and Identity in Post-Communist Politics
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:50
4:45
4:40
4:50
5:00
Chair, Jihyeon Jeong, Ewha University
jeong01@ewha.ac.kr
The Role of Ethnic Cohesion and Fragmentation in the Former
USSR
James Preston Todhunter, Troy University
jtodhunter@troy.edu
Michael Slobodchikoff, Troy University
mslobodchikoff@troy.edu
The Diasporas: In Ukrainian Political Crisis
Olena V. Bagno, INSS (Institute for National Security Studies)
arib27@gmail.com
Linguistic Polarization, Protest and Conflict in Ukraine:
Exploring the Role of Linguistic Polarization Using Social
Media Data
Megan MacDuffee Metzger, New York University
megan.metzger@nyu.edu
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Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
5:10
5:20
5:30
5:50
6:10
14-14
4:45
Spatial and Temporal Change in Voting Patterns under
Electoral Authoritarianism: Evidence from the Russian
Federation
Inga Anna-Liisa Saikkonen, Abo Akademi University
inga.saikkonen@abo.fi
Immigrants at the Polls: A Natural Experiment in Romanian
Immigrants’ Electoral Participation in Countries of Origin and
of Residence
Huan-Kai Tseng, George Washington University
hktseng@gwmail.gwu.edu
Sergiu Gherghina, Goethe University, Frankfurt
sergiulor@yahoo.com
Voter Mobilization and Ethnic Minorities in Russia: An
(Un)breakable Link?
Allison Christine White, University of Texas, Austin
allison.white@utexas.edu
Inga Anna-Liisa Saikkonen, Abo Akademi University
inga.saikkonen@abo.fi
Disc., Lena M. Surzhko-Harned, Mercyhurst University
osurzhkoharned@mercyhurst.edu
Audience Discussion
The Politics and Economics of Institution Development
5:02
6:10
Rivalry and Coups Against Autocrats
Adrian Florea, Oberlin College
aflorearo@gmail.com
Circling the Wagons: Civil-Military Relations and International
Disputes
Blake McMahon, University of California, San Diego
rmcmahon@ucsd.edu
The Internal Dynamics of the Military and Political Stability: A
Computational Model of Military Promotions
Gonzalo Rivero, New York University
gonzalo.rivero@nyu.edu
Does Coup-proofing in Communist Regimes Undermine the
Military Effectiveness?
Youngyun Yeo, Korea University
dududdbs@gmail.com
Disc., Nicholas Philip Nicoletti, Missouri Southern State
University
Nicoletti-n@mssu.edu
Audience Discussion
17-6
Explaining the Rise of Islamic Insurgency
5:14
5:26
5:38
5:50
4:45
6:10
Chair, Martin Slann, University of Texas at Tyler
mslann@uttyler.edu
Political Information and Support for Islamist Militancy in
Pakistan
Karl Christian Kaltenthaler, University of Akron
kck@uakron.edu
William J Miller, Flagler College
wmiller@flagler.edu
The Determinants of Anti-Americanism in Pakistan
Karl Christian Kaltenthaler, University of Akron
kck@uakron.edu
William J Miller, Flagler College
wmiller@flagler.edu
Drone Strikes and Insurgent Retaliation: Evidence from
Pakistan
Michael J. Reese, University of Chicago
mjreese@uchicago.edu
Keven Ruby, University of Chicago
kruby@uchicago.edu
Vincent Bauer, University of Chicago
vincentbauer3@gmail.com
Disc., Brian J. Phillips, CIDE
brian.phillips@cide.edu
Audience Discussion
18-5
Institutions and Political Violence
6:10
Chair, Jong-Sung You, Australian National University
5:10
jongsung.you@anu.edu.au
Modern Economic Democracy
Andrew James Coe, University of Southern California
andrew.j.coe@gmail.com
Brokers, Loyalty and Linkage
Mona Lyne, University of Missouri, Kansas City
5:30
lynem@umkc.edu
Incorporating the Rabble: Suffrage Rules and Government Size
in the Early United States
Stephen August Meserve, Texas Tech University
stephen.meserve@ttu.edu
5:50
The Impact of Economic Diversity on Institutional Inclusiveness
Petrus Olander Sundin, University of Gothenburg
petrus.sundin@gu.se
Disc., Lucy M. Goodhart, Brandeis University
lucy.m.goodhart@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
15-7
World Trade Organization
4:50
5:05
5:20
5:35
5:50
4:45
6:10
Chair, Stephen Chaudoin, University of Ilinois
stephen.chaudoin@gmail.com
The Strategic Effects of Democracy on WTO Adjudication
Justin Wakefield Nicholson, University of Rochester
jnicho14@UR.rochester.edu
Is the Dispute Settlement Body Impartial?: Observational and
Experimental Evidences from the World Trade Organization
Gabriel Cepaluni, Unesp-Franca
gabi.cepal@gmail.com
Stuck in the Middle with You: South American Trade Relations
with the U.S. and China and Its Effects on WTO Dispute
Settlement Usage
Christina Fattore, West Virginia University
christina.fattore@mail.wvu.edu
Disc., Stephen Chaudoin, University of Ilinois
stephen.chaudoin@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
16-5
Authoritarian Regimes and Coup-Proofing
4:30
4:50
5:10
5:50
4:45
4:50
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Chair, Omer Faruk Orsun, Koc University
oorsun@ku.edu.tr
Coup-proofing and Military Inefficiencies: An Experiment
Andrew W. Bausch, Carnegie Mellon University
bausch@nyu.edu
5:50
4:45
4:35
4:35
4:35
Chair, Vanessa Ann Lefler, Middle Tennessee State University
vanessa.lefler@mtsu.edu
Where you Complain Matters: How Protests Levels and
Locations Influence Coup Attempts, 1950-2008
Clayton L. Thyne, University of Kentucky
clayton.thyne@uky.edu
Jaclyn Margaret Johnson, University of Kentucky
jaclyn.johnson@uky.edu
Food Crises: How Government Mismanagement Instigates
Coups
Wilfred Ming Chow, University of California, Davis
wmchow@ucdavis.edu
Firas Abusneneh, University of California, Davis
fabusneneh@ucdavis.edu
Coalition Size, Governance Types, and Dominant Forms of
Political Violence
Hyun Jin Choi, Kyunghee University
hchoi77@gmail.com
Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
4:35
6:10
Political Parties and Internal Armed Conflict: Revisiting
How Political Institutions Manage and Mismanage Political
Challengers
Philip Hultquist, Roosevelt University
phultquist@roosevelt.edu
Matthew Klein, Roosevelt University
coachmattklein@gmail.com
Disc., Thomas Edward Flores, George Mason University
teflores@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
18-23
Regime Type and War
5:50
4:45
6:10
Chair, Ghazia Aslam, George Mason University
gaslam@gmu.edu
Civil War Democracies: A Research Agenda
Ana Arjona, Northwestern University
anamarjona@gmail.com
Emerging Democracies and War: Evidence from the Nepalese
Civil War
Mario L. Chacon, New York University
mario.chacon@nyu.edu
Christopher Paik, Princeton University
christopher.paik@nyu.edu
Forecasting Regime Type, 2013--2050
Haavard Hegre, The World Bank
hhegre@worldbank.org
Håvard Mokleiv Nygård, PRIO
havnyg@prio.org
Sirianne Dahlum, University of Oslo
s.a.dahlum@stv.uio.no
Joakim Karlsen, Hogskolen I Ostfold University
joakim.karlsen@hiof.no
What Anocracy Is … and Is Not
Yuta Kamahara, Yokohama National University
y.kamahara@gmail.com
Personalist Dictatorships, Oil Rents, and the Limits of
Economic Interdependence
Anita R. Kellogg, University of California, Los Angeles
arkellogg@ucla.edu
Disc., Ghazia Aslam, George Mason University
gaslam@gmu.edu
Audience Discussion
20-9
Treaty Design and Compliance
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:38
5:50
4:45
5:05
5:20
5:35
5:50
Chair, Rebecca Sanders, University of Cincinnati
rebecca.sanders@uc.edu
Tailor-making International Commitments
Xinyuan Dai, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
xdai@uiuc.edu
Christopher P. Long, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
cplong2@illinois.edu
The False Promise of Complete Contracts: A New Look at
Alliance Compliance, 1816-2003
Joshua Camden Fjelstul, Emory University
joshua.fjelstul@emory.edu
Dan Reiter, Emory University
dreiter@emory.edu
Costly Signals and State Commitment to Treaty Mechanisms
Sinh Nguyen, Purdue University
nguyens@purdue.edu
Third Parties as Amicus Curiae: Do They Contribute to the
Legalization of the World Trade Organization?
Jeheung Ryu, University of Rochester
jeheung.ryu@gmail.com
5:50
6:10
Disc., Jonathan Ring, University of Iowa
jonathan-ring@uiowa.edu
Disc., Rebecca Sanders, University of Cincinnati
rebecca.sanders@uc.edu
Audience Discussion
22-10
State and Local Campaigns and Elections in the U.S.
4:45
6:10
Chair, Peter W. Wielhouwer, Western Michigan University
peter.wielhouwer@wmich.edu
Town versus Gown: College Students Voting in College Towns?
Phillip Ardoin, Appalachian State University
ardoinpj@appstate.edu
Martha Kropf, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
mekropf@uncc.edu
Paul Gronke, Reed College
paul.gronke@reed.edu
Candidate Incentives to Go Negative: Modeling Campaign
Negativity Varying Electoral Systems
Kellen James Gracey, University of Iowa
kellen-gracey@uiowa.edu
Brian David Janssen, University of Iowa
brian-janssen@uiowa.edu
Caroline J. Tolbert, University of Iowa
caroline-tolbert@uiowa.edu
Todd Donovan, Western Washington University
todd.donovan@wwu.edu
People or Policy?: How Ballot Initiative Contests Do (and Do
Not) Differ from Candidate-Centered Elections
Rafael Jacob, Temple University
rafael.jacob@temple.edu
Campaign Disclosure Laws and Public Corruption Convictions
in the U.S. States
Michael S. Rocca, University of New Mexico
msrocca@unm.edu
Lisa M. Sanchez, University of New Mexico
lsanche5@unm.edu
Public Finances for Electoral Purposes?: Evidence from States
in the United States
Welmar Eduardo Rosado-Buenfil, California Institute of
Technology
welmar@hss.caltech.edu
Disc., Allen B. Brierly, Northern Iowa University
AlBrierly@aol.com
Disc., Michael D. Cobb, North Carolina State University
mike_cobb@ncsu.edu
Audience Discussion
23-3
Voting Rules and Participation in Comparative Politics
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:38
5:50
4:45
4:50
5:02
5:14
Chair, Joshua D. Potter, Louisiana State University
jpotter@lsu.edu
Mandatory Voting, Political Interest and Information
Acquisition: Evidence from Brazil
Raphael Guinâncio Bruce, University of São Paulo
raphaelbruce@usp.br
Electoral Coalitions, the Personal Vote, and Voter Mobilization
in Two-Round Elections
Jon H. Fiva, Norwegian Business School
jon.h.fiva@bi.no
Daniel M. Smith, Harvard University
danielmsmith@fas.harvard.edu
Once an E-voter, Always an E-voter: How “Sticky” is Remote
Internet Voting?
Mihkel Solvak, University of Tartu
mihkel.solvak@ut.ee
Kristjan Vassil, University of Tartu
kristjan.vassil@ut.ee
Michael Alvarez, California Institute of Technology
rma@hss.caltech.edu
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Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
5:26
5:50
6:10
Turnout in Democracies and Non-democracies: Is the Turnout
Function Different or Not?
Daniel Stockemer, University of Ottawa
d.stockemer@web.de
Disc., Santiago Olivella, University of Miami
olivella@miami.edu
Audience Discussion
5:05
6:10
Resolving the Debate: Are Politics in Your Genes?
Pete K. Hatemi, Pennsylvania State University
phatemi@gmail.com
Do Bedrock Principles Mediate the Effect of Genes on Politics?
Aleksander Ksiazkiewicz, Rice University
aleksks@rice.edu
Amanda Friesen, Indiana University-Purdue University,
Indianapolis
amfriese@iupui.edu
Political Ideology and Reproductive Self-Interest
Michael Bang Petersen, Aarhus University
michael@ps.au.dk
Lene Aaroe, Aarhus University
leneaaroe@ps.au.dk
Disc., Scott Andrew Clifford, University of Houston
sclifford@uh.edu
Disc., Dane G . Wendell, Loyola University, Chicago
dwendell@luc.edu
Audience Discussion
27-7
The One about the Psychology of Conflict
5:20
24-100 Roundtable: Understanding the 2014 Congressional
5:35
Elections (Co-sponsored with Legislative Institutions, see
42-100)
Chair
Sarah Niebler, Dickinson College
nieblers@dickinson.edu
Panelist Gary C. Jacobson, University of California, San Diego
gjacobson@ucsd.edu
Lynn Vavreck, University of California, Los Angeles
vavreck@mac.com
John M. Sides, George Washington University
jsides@gwu.edu
Ben Highton, University of California, Davis
bhighton@ucdavis.edu
Michael Lewis-Beck, University of Iowa
michael-lewis-beck@uiowa.edu
25-5
4:45
6:10
27-1
The One about Biology and Ideology
4:50
5:05
5:20
5:50
4:45
4:50
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4:45
6:10
Chair, Kathleen Elisabeth Powers, Ohio State University
powers.276@osu.edu
Open-eyed into Catastrophe?: The Cuban Missile Crisis, the
Iranian Nuclear Ambitions and Inattentional Blindness
Andreas Michael Bock, University of Augsburg
andreas.bock@phil.uni-augsburg.de
The Enemy of My Enemy: Assad, ISIS, and Ethnic Priming in
the Syrian Conflict
Randy Clemons, Mercyhurst University
rclemons@mercyhurst.edu
Rolfe Daus Peterson, Mercyhurst University
rpeterson@mercyhurst.edu
Carl Lucas Palmer, Illinois State University
clpalme@ilstu.edu
Beyond Assad: The Politics of Blame Attribution during the
Syrian Civil War
Egor Lazarev, Columbia University
el2666@columbia.edu
Vera Mironova, University of Maryland
vmironov@umd.edu
Sam Whitt, High Point University
swhitt@highpoint.edu
Measuring Anti-American Predisposition as a Latent Variable:
An Analysis of Cross-National Survey Data Using Bayesian IRT
Model
Kirill Zhirkov, University of Michigan
kzhirkov@umich.edu
Disc., Bethany Albertson, University of Texas, Austin
balberts@austin.utexas.edu
Disc., Kathleen Elisabeth Powers, Ohio State University
powers.276@osu.edu
Audience Discussion
27-29
The One about Social Influence
4:50
Explaining Support for Separatism
Chair, Rosie Ellen Campbell, University of London
r.campbell@bbk.ac.uk
Economic Expectations, Partisanship and National Identity:
Explaining the Vote in the Scottish Referendum of September
2014
Cees Van Der Eijk, University of Nottingham
Cees.vandereijk@nottingham.ac.uk
Jonathan Andrew Mellon, University of Oxford
jonathan.mellon@nuffield.ox.ac.uk
Hermann Schmitt, University of Mannheim
Hermann.Schmitt@mzes.uni-mannheim.de
Risk and Support to Independence in Scotland
Ailsa Henderson, University of Edinburgh
ailsa.henderson@ed.ac.uk
Liam Delaney, University of Stirling
liam.delaney@stir.ac.uk
Robert Lineira, University of Edinburgh
robert.lineira@ed.ac.uk
The Impact of the Scottish Independence Referendum on
Political Attitudes
Robert Lineira, University of Edinburgh
robert.lineira@ed.ac.uk
We're Better Off Without You: Relative Economic Conditions
and Support for Separatist Parties in Western Democracies
Brett N. Odom, University of Georgia
bodom2@uga.edu
Chase Bradford Meyer, University of Georgia
chasebm@uga.edu
Disc., Laura B. Stephenson, University of Western Ontario
lstephe8@uwo.ca
Audience Discussion
4:35
5:50
Chair, Stanley Feldman, Stony Brook University
stanley.feldman@stonybrook.edu
Conservatism and Liberalism Predict Stimulus-Response
Performance in Two Non-Ideological Cognitive Tasks
Rodolpho Talaisys Bernabel, New York University
rtb276@nyu.edu
Amâncio Oliveira, University of São Paulo
amancio@caeni.com.br
5:05
5:20
5:35
5:50
4:45
4:50
Chair, Bradford S. Jones, University of California, Davis
bsjjones@ucdavis.edu
Uncovering the Motivations of Interpersonal Persuasion in the
2008 Presidential Election
Lisa Argyle, University of California, Santa Barbara
lisa.argyle@gmail.com
Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
5:02
6:10
Persuasion within Small Deliberative Groups: A Randomized
Field Experiment on Fiscal Policy Discussion
Kevin M. Esterling, University of California, Riverside
kevin.esterling@ucr.edu
Archon Fung, Harvard University
archon_fung@ksg.harvard
Taeku Lee, University of California, Berkeley
taekulee@berkeley.edu
Measuring the "D Term": On Guilt, Patriotism, Morals and the
Duty to Vote
Carolina Galais, Université de Montréal
carolgalais@gmail.com
Andre Blais, Université de Montréal
andre.blais@umontreal.ca
Social Influences on Political Judgment
David Redlawsk, Rutgers University
redlawsk@rutgers.edu
Douglas Pierce, Rutgers University
drpierce@eden.rutgers.edu
Standing up for Others: The Influence of Social Pressure on
Political Tolerance Judgments
Tarah Foster Williams, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
twillia3@illinois.edu
Disc., Samara Mani Klar, University of Arizona
klar@email.arizona.edu
Disc., John Barry Ryan, Stony Brook University
john.ryan@stonybrook.edu
Audience Discussion
29-5
The House that Slant built: Media Bias and Polarization
5:14
5:26
5:38
5:50
4:45
6:10
Chair, Gaurav Sood, Stanford University
gsood07@gmail.com
Strategic Programming and Media Slant in Cable Television
Maxim Ananyev, University of California, Los Angeles
maksim.ananjev@gmail.com
Natalia Lamberova, University of California, Los Angeles
natalia.lamberova@gmail.com
The Polarizing Effect: An Analysis of Supreme Court Decisions'
Impact on Media Coverage of Political Issues
Kelsey Ryan Gratien, University at Buffalo, SUNY
krgratien@gmail.com
Winners, Losers, and Partisan News: The Effects of Political
Parallelism on the Legitimacy Gap
Yphtach Lelkes, University of Amsterdam
y.lelkes@uva.nl
Evaluating Media Bias Accusations
Adam Schiffer, Texas Christian University
a.schiffer@tcu.edu
Disc., Matthew Eshbaugh-Soha, University of North Texas
mes@unt.edu
Audience Discussion
30-5
Gender in the Twitterverse and Social Media
4:50
5:05
5:20
5:35
5:50
4:45
4:38
Chair, Nicholas Winter, University of Virginia
nwinter@virginia.edu
The Rhetoric of U.S. Senators during the 2013 Government
Shutdown: Examining Gendered Differences in Position-Taking
over Twitter
Genevieve M. Kehoe, Goucher College
genevieve.kehoe@gmail.com
Mileah Kay Kromer, Goucher College
mileah.kromer@goucher.edu
Nina Therese Kasniunas, Goucher College
nina.kasniunas@goucher.edu
4:50
6:10
How Does Women’s Descriptive Representation ‘Look’ in
Images of Congress, and to What Effect?
Angela L. Bos, College of Wooster
abos@wooster.edu
Bas W. Van Doorn, College of Wooster
bvandoorn@wooster.edu
Kjersten R. Nelson, North Dakota State University
kjersten.nelson@ndsu.edu
That’s What She Said: Female Candidates and Social Media in
Congressional Elections
Danny Hayes, George Washington University
dwh@gwu.edu
Jennifer L. Lawless, American University
lawless@american.edu
Gender, U.S. House Campaigns and the Twitterverse
Melinda Mueller, Eastern Illinois University
mamueller@eiu.edu
Matthew William Cain, Eastern Illinois University
mwcain@eiu.edu
Mariah Wallace, Eastern Illinois University
mmwallace@eiu.edu
Campaign Strategy and Gender in the Facebook Age: An
Analysis of the 2014 Congressional Campaigns
Jessica Venita Nevin, Rutgers University, New Brunswick
jessica.nevin@rutgers.edu
Disc., Leslie Caughell, Virginia Wesleyan College
lcaughell@vwc.edu
Disc., Nicholas Winter, University of Virginia
nwinter@virginia.edu
Audience Discussion
30-21
The Difference Women Political Leaders Make Globally
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:50
4:45
6:10
Chair, Adriana Piatti Crocker, University of Illinois
acroc2@uis.edu
Women and the Indian Parliament: An Unfinished Agenda
Indira Sinha, College of Commerce
indira.sinha@yahoo.in
Gender, Democracy and Political Participation in Nigeria
Angela Igo Ajodo-Adebanjoko,
angelaigo@yahoo.com
Why the Silence: Women, Women’s Rights and the Niger-delta
Amnesty Program
Omobolaji O. Olarinmoye, Hamilton College
oolarinm@hamilton.edu
An Examination of Women Decision Makers in the Pakistani
Parliament, 1997-2013
Robert Edward Sterken, University of Texas, Tyler
rsterken@uttyler.edu
Lamia Zia, University of Texas, Tyler
lzhawki@gmail.com
Disc., Patricia Lee Sykes, American University
psykes@american.edu
Disc., Amy C. Alexander, Georg August University, Goettingen
amy.catherine.alexander@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
31-2
Race and Education Policy in the United States
4:35
4:50
5:20
5:35
5:50
4:45
4:50
Chair, Daniel P. Hawes, Kent State University
dhawes2@kent.edu
The Role of Racial Climate in the Reaction by White School
Board Members to Latino Immigration: A Randomized Field
Experiment and E-mail Audit Design
Jason Thomas Edwards, Georgia State University
jedwards50@gsu.edu
103
Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
5:30
5:30
5:50
31-3
4:45
What are the Determinants of Interethnic Competition for
Principal Positions in Multiethnic U. S. School Districts?
Will H. Miller, University of Illinois, Springfield
wmill3@uis.edu
Pearl Dowe, University of Arkansas
pkford@uark.edu
Brinck Kerr, University of Arkansas
jbkerr@uark.edu
Grace Kerr, University of Arkansas
gkerr@uark.edu
Disc., Yanna Krupnikov, Stony Brook University
yanna.krupnikov@stonybrook.edu
Audience Discussion
Ferguson as a Window into Racial Politics in the United
States
6:10
Chair, Bernard L. Fraga, Indiana University
bfraga@indiana.edu
Perceptions of Ferguson: A Story in Black and White
Hakeem Jerome Jefferson, University of Michigan
hakeemjj@umich.edu
Josh Pasek, University of Michigan
josh@joshpasek.com
Fabian Guy Neuner, University of Michigan
fgneuner@umich.edu
From Ferguson to Palestine: Racial Attitudes and Foreign
Policy Attitudes in the United States
Julie Lee Merseth, Indiana University
jmerseth@indiana.edu
The Lack of Representation of Minorities in the Media: A
Matter of Supply or Demand? Insights from Ferguson
Shan J. Sappleton, St. Mary's College of Maryland
sjsappleton@gmail.com
Amy Henderson-Boyer, St.Mary's College of Maryland
abhenderson@smcm.edu
Speaking Out: Which Legislators Publicly Address Racial
Controversies
Christopher Stout, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
cstout@siu.edu
Jonathan B. Parker, Southern Illinois University
jonathanbparker@siu.edu
Circling the Wagons: How Do Media Cues about Subordinate
Group Protests Influence Dominant Group Identity, Attitudes
and Behavior?
Omar Wasow, Princeton University
owasow@gmail.com
Disc., Christopher David DeSante, Indiana University
cdesante@indiana.edu
Audience Discussion
34-3
Power and Alienation
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:38
5:50
4:45
4:30
4:50
5:30
5:50
104
Chair, Victoria Isabelle Burke, University of Guelph
viburke@hotmail.com
Arendt's Engagement with Marx and Rousseau on the Theme of
Integrity
Katerina Apostolides, University of Chicago
kapostolides@uchicago.edu
Political Science Cannot Deal with Values; Ideology Consists of
Values; Ergo, Political Science Cannot Deal with Ideology
Dennis J. Goldford, Drake University
dennis.goldford@drake.edu
Disc., Victoria Isabelle Burke, University of Guelph
viburke@hotmail.com
Audience Discussion
34-10
4:45
4:50
Issues in Political Theory I
5:50
6:10
Chair, TBA
Tocqueville’s “Orderly” Freedom of Conscience: An Analysis of
the Legislator and Clergy in Democracy in America
Alex Haskins, University of Chicago
ahaskins@uchicago.edu
A Discourse on Cicero's De Officiis, or On Duties
Benjamin Patrick Newton, Park University
benjamin.newton@park.edu
Self-determination, Egoism, and Communism: Marx's Response
to Stirner
Christopher Joonho Ro, Princeton University
ro.christopher.j@gmail.com
Democratization by Force: Thomas Paine and the Origins of
Liberal Interventionism
Thomas C. Walker, Grand Valley State University
walkerth@gvsu.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
35-2
American Political Theory: Founding Perspectives
5:05
5:20
5:35
4:45
6:10
Chair, Quentin P. Taylor, Rogers State University
qtaylor@rsu.edu
Founding Virtues: Understandings of the Good Life among the
American Founders
Bradley Raymond Jackson, Michigan State University
bradleyr.jackson@gmail.com
“Petty Republics” and the Location of Virtue in the Federalist
Papers
Benjamin Lynerd, Roosevelt University
btlynerd@gmail.com
Competing Conceptions of the Separation of Powers: President
Washington’s Request for an Advisory Opinion in the Crisis of
1793
Nicholas Starr, Emory Univeristy
nicholas.starr@emory.edu
Disc., Quentin P. Taylor, Rogers State University
qtaylor@rsu.edu
Disc., Greg Weiner, Assumption College
gs.weiner@assumption.edu
Audience Discussion
36-5
Critical Reflections on Capital and Capitalism
4:50
5:10
5:30
5:50
4:45
4:50
5:05
5:20
5:35
5:50
6:10
Chair, John William Maynor, Middle Tennessee State University
jmaynor@mtsu.edu
Karl Polanyi and the Experience of Economics
Christopher Michael England, Johns Hopkins University
christopher.england1@gmail.com
The Costs of Friendship: Political Theory and the Costs of
Social Capital
Michael Collins Hawley, Duke University
mch46@duke.edu
Stephen Nicholas Morgan, Duke University
snm21@duke.edu
Markets, Sweatshops, and Coercion
Michael Kates, Georgetown University
mk1501@georgetown.edu
The Austere Life
Nicholas Xenos, University of Massachusetts
xenos@polsci.umass.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
37-4
4:45
4:38
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:50
6:10
38-14
4:45
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:38
5:50
6:10
Comparative Government Formation
Chair, Horacio A. Larreguy, Harvard University
hlarreguy@fas.harvard.edu
Second-Order Elections and Cabinet Reshuffles
Livio Di Lonardo, New York University
ldl297@nyu.edu
Umberto Guarnier Mignozzetti, New York University
umberto.mig@nyu.edu
Policy Preferences over Coalition Formation: Instability and
Minority Governments
Anna Bassi, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
anna.bassi@unc.edu
Personnel Gambles
Ming Li, Concordia University
mingli@alcor.concordia.ca
Strategic Voting in Multi-party PR Systems: An Experiment on
the Impact of Coalition Signals on Vote Intentions for the 2014
Flemish Regional Elections, Belgium
Tom Verthé, Vrije Universiteit, Brussel
tverthe@vub.ac.be
Disc., Daniel Kselman, IE School of International Relations
dkselman@faculty.ie.edu
Disc., Horacio A. Larreguy, Harvard University
hlarreguy@fas.harvard.edu
Audience Discussion
More Applications of Latent Scaling Models (Cosponsored with Comparative Politics Institutions, see
6-19)
Chair, Adam Bonica, Stanford University
bonica@stanford.edu
An Institutional Common Score of National Constitutions
Scott F. Abramson, University of Rochester/EUI
Scott.Abramson@eui.eu
Michael J. Barber, Brigham Young University
barber@byu.edu
Estimating Agency Ideal Points from a Model of Regulatory
Auditing: A Methodological Framework
Alex Acs, Princeton University
aacs@princeton.edu
Dynamic Ideal Point Estimation using Votes and Words:
Estimating the Ideological Positions of the Members of Federal
Open Market Committee at the Federal Reserve, 1990 - 2005
Ted Enamorado, Princeton University
tede@princeton.edu
Marc Ratkovic, Princeton University
ratkovic@princeton.edu
Gabriel Lopez-Moctezuma, Princeton University
glopez@princeton.edu
Fast and Approximate Inference for Ideal Points with Massive
Data Sets
Kosuke Imai, Princeton University
kimai@Princeton.Edu
James Lo, Princeton University
jameslo@princeton.edu
Jonathan Paul Olmsted, Univeristy of Rochester
jpolmsted@gmail.com
Issues in Scaling Citizen and Legislator Ideology Together
Stephen August Jessee, University of Texas
sjessee@utexas.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
40-4
4:45
Migration Issues and Parties
6:10
Chair, Joshua N. Zingher, University of Oklahoma
zingher@ou.edu
Issues, Agendas, and the Management of Internal Divisions in
Political Parties
Scott J. Basinger, University of Houston
sjbasinger@uh.edu
Jonathan B. Slapin, University of Houston
jslapin@uh.edu
Ling Zhu, University of Houston
lzhu4@central.uh.edu
Making Sense of the Radical Left Voter: Attitudes towards
Globalization, Integration, and Immigration in a Time of
Economic Crisis
Anna Brigevich, North Carolina Central University
abrigevich@nccu.edu
Erica Elizabeth Edwards, Miami University Ohio
edwarde6@MiamiOH.edu
Party Competition on Migration and Environmental Issues in
Belgium, Denmark and France
Régis Dandoy, FLACSO - Ecuador
rdandoy@ulb.ac.be
Political Parties Stances on Immigration: Which Positions do
They Take and How do They Frame Them?
Pola Lehmann, Berlin Social Science Center
pola.lehmann@wzb.eu
Malisa Zora Zobel, Social Science Research Center, Berlin
zobel@wzb.eu
Radical Right Parties, Competitive Dynamics and Immigration
Policymaking
Malisa Zora Zobel, Social Science Research Center, Berlin
zobel@wzb.eu
Disc., Joshua N. Zingher, University of Oklahoma
zingher@ou.edu
Audience Discussion
41-6
Survival, Delegation and Bargaining of Unilateral Power
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:38
5:50
4:45
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:50
6:10
Chair, Ian Ostrander, Texas Tech University
ian.ostrander@gmail.com
Bargaining by Executive Order?: Modeling a Split Presidential
Agenda
Jesse Gubb, Harvard University
jessegubb@fas.harvard.edu
The Survival of Administrative Policy in the Legislative Process
Michelle H. Belco, University of Houston
mhbelco@CENTRAL.uh.edu
Intra-Executive Delegation
Kenneth Scott Lowande, University of Virginia
lowande@virginia.edu
Executive Branch Management and Presidential Unilateralism:
A Duration Model of Executive Order Issuance
Andrew C. Rudalevige, Bowdoin College
arudalev@bowdoin.edu
To Revoke or Not Revoke?: The Political Determinants of
Executive Order Longevity
Sharece D. Thrower, University of Pittsburgh
sthrower@pitt.edu
Disc., Carlos E. Diaz-Rosillo, Harvard University
cdiaz@fas.harvard.edu
Disc., Gary Edward Hollibaugh, University of Notre Dame
gholliba@nd.edu
Audience Discussion
105
Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
42-5
4:45
4:35
4:50
5:05
5:20
5:50
6:10
45-6
4:45
Around and Around: Spreading Legislative Information
Chair, Peter Hanson, University of Denver
peter.hanson@du.edu
Does the Mail Matter?: Constituent Correspondence and
Legislative Decision-Making
Claire E. Abernathy, Vanderbilt University
claire.e.abernathy@vanderbilt.edu
The Role of Institutions in Mediating Intra-Party Politics in
the House of Representatives: A Case Study of the Democratic
Study Group (DSG)
Emily Caitlin Baer, University of Minnesota
baerb010@umn.edu
Finding Common Ground: Bipartisan Collaboration in a
Polarized Congress
Alison Craig, Ohio State University
craig.373@osu.edu
A Network Analysis of Congressional Staff
Jacob Michael Montgomery, Washington University, St. Louis
jacob.montgomery@wustl.edu
Brendan Nyhan, Dartmouth College
nyhan@dartmouth.edu
Disc., Matthew N. Green, Catholic University of America
GREENM@cua.edu
Audience Discussion
Cultural and Psychological Approaches to Supreme
Court Decision Making
6:10
Chair, Eileen C. Braman, Indiana University, Bloomington
ebraman@indiana.edu
Judging with Personality: Individual Personality Traits and
Decision Making on the U.S. Supreme Court
Matthew E. K. Hall, University of Notre Dame
matt.hall@nd.edu
Products of Their Time?: Cultural Environment’s Impact on
Judicial Decision-Making
Christin Elizabeth McMasters, University of South Carolina
mcmastc@email.sc.edu
The Psychology of Legal Decision Making
Tom Knight Pryor, University of Minnesota
pryo0005@umn.edu
A Cultural Theory of Judicial Behavior
Robert Reif Robinson, University of Alabama, Birmingham
robrr7@uab.edu
Brendon Swedlow, Northern Illinois University
bswedlow@niu.edu
Disc., Mark S. Hurwitz, Western Michigan University
mark.hurwitz@wmich.edu
Disc., Amy Steigerwalt, Georgia State University
asteigerwalt@gsu.edu
Audience Discussion
47-3
Urban Electoral Institutions and Politics
4:50
5:05
5:20
5:35
5:50
4:45
4:50
106
Chair, Michael Craw, University of Arkansas, Little Rock
mccraw@ualr.edu
Complex Interactions: Candidate Race, Sex, Electoral
Institutions, and Voter Choice
Melody Crowder-Meyer, Sewanee: The University of the South
macrowde@sewanee.edu
Shana Kushner Gadarian, Syracuse University
sgadaria@maxwell.syr.edu
Jessica Trounstine, University of California, Merced
jtrounstine@ucmerced.edu
Kau Vue, University of California, Merced
kvue7@ucmerced.edu
5:50
6:10
Political Dimensions of Privatizing Cities
Eunju Kang, University at Geneseo, SUNY
eunjukang@gmail.com
Mansokku Lee, Geneseo University, SUNY
leem@geneseo.edu
Disc., Shigeo Hirano, Columbia University
sh145@columbia.edu
Disc., Michael Craw, University of Arkansas, Little Rock
mccraw@ualr.edu
Audience Discussion
48-2
Food Policy at Home and Abroad
5:50
4:45
6:10
Chair, Kimberly Ruggles Marion Suiseeya, Purdue University
kmarions@purdue.edu
Big Farm, Small Farm?: A Comparative Analysis of Variation
in Farm Support Policies
Heather W. Cann, Purdue University
hcann@purdue.edu
Behind the Veil of Good Samaritans: A Critical Evaluation of
the U.S. Food Aid System
Mei Yang, Purdue University
yang755@purdue.edu
Comparing Anti-obesity Policies in France and the United
States
Patricia Boling, Purdue University
boling@purdue.edu
The Militarization of Agriculture, Gender, and Public Policy in
Uganda
Summer Nicole Forester, Purdue University
summer.forester@gmail.com
Disc., Gary R. Burniske, Purdue University
grburniske@purdue.edu
Audience Discussion
49-3
Policy Feedback and The Submerged State
4:35
4:35
4:50
5:05
5:50
4:45
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:38
5:50
6:10
Chair, Sara J. Reed, Lewis University
reedsn@lewisu.edu
Different Prescriptions, Different Outcomes?: The Visibility of
Government and Policy Feedbacks of the Affordable Care Act
Jake Haselswerdt, RWJF/University of Michigan
jake.has@gmail.com
Americans Like What They See of Health Reform: The Effects
of Visible and Submerged Policy Designs
Lawrence R. Jacobs, University of Minnesota
ljacobs@umn.edu
Suzanne Mettler, Cornell University
sbm24@cornell.edu
Trust and Health: Institutional Trust and Attitudes towards
Vaccination
Eric L. McDaniel, University of Texas
emcdaniel@austin.utexas.edu
Submerging the State: The Politics of Medicaid Expansion
Sean Miskell, Syracuse University
srmiskel@maxwell.syr.edu
Trust, Reciprocity and Collective Action to Fight Antimicrobial
Resistance: An Experimental Approach
Björn Olle Rönnerstrand, Gothenburg University
bjorn.ronnerstrand@pol.gu.se
Disc., Lynn M. Sanders, University of Virginia
lms5x@Virginia.EDU
Disc., Sara J. Reed, Lewis University
reedsn@lewisu.edu
Audience Discussion
Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
51-1
4:45
Environmental Policy Attitudes
5:26
6:10
The Impact of Hollow State on Organizational Practices: Can
the Structural Contingency Theory Explain?
Tae Kyu Wang, Indiana University, South Bend
taekwang@iusb.edu
Kaifeng Yang, Florida State University
kyang@fsu.edu
Disc., Milena I. Neshkova, Florida International University
mneshkov@fiu.edu
Audience Discussion
54-1
Infrastructure and State Building
6:10
Chair, Cornelia Fraune, University of Siegen
cornelia.fraune@uni-siegen.de
The Direct and Indirect Effects of Trust on the Public’s Support
for Pro-environmental Policies
Sverker C. Jagers, Lule University of Technology
sverker.jagers@pol.gu.se
Johan Martinsson, University of Gothenburg
johan.martinsson@pol.gu.se
Simon Matti, Luleå University of Technology
simon.matti@ltu.se
Input, Output, and Throughput: When and How Legitimacy
Affects the Publics’ Acceptance of Pro-environmental Policy
Measures, the Case of a Congestion Tax-implementation
Simon Matti, Luleå University of Technology
simon.matti@ltu.se
Sverker C. Jagers, Lule University of Technology
sverker.jagers@pol.gu.se
Johan Martinsson, University of Gothenburg
johan.martinsson@pol.gu.se
Mobilization, Polarization, and Compromise: The Effect of
Political Moralizing
Sarah E. Anderson, University of California, Santa Barbara
sanderson@bren.ucsb.edu
Matthew Potoski, Iowa State University
potoski@iastate.edu
Why and How Higher Education Affects Attitudes to
Environmental State Intervention
Niklas Harring, University of Gothenburg
niklas.harring@pol.gu.se
Sverker C. Jagers, Lule University of Technology
sverker.jagers@pol.gu.se
Religion, Culture, and Place: Reexamining the Relationship
between Religious Ideology and Beliefs about Climate Change
Hank C. Jenkins-Smith, University of Oklahoma
jenkinssmith@gmail.com
Jason M. Pudlo, University of Oklahoma
jpudlo@ou.edu
Joseph Ripberger, University of Oklahoma
jtr@ou.edu
Carol L. Silva, University of Oklahoma
clsilva@ou.edu
Disc., James W. Stoutenborough, Idaho State University
james.stoutenborough@isu.edu
Audience Discussion
53-19
New and Evolving Perspectives in Public Administration 4:50
4:38
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:50
4:45
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
Chair, Rebecca Lynn Keeler, East Tennessee State University
keelerr@etsu.edu
Credibility and the Recruitment Effects of Public Pensions
John Edward Brooks, University of California, Berkeley
john.brooks@berkeley.edu
Environmental Rulemaking Across States: Information,
Stakeholder Behavior, and Regulatory Outcomes
Elizabeth Albright, Duke University
elizabeth.albright@duke.edu
Deserai Crow, University of Colorado, Boulder
deserai.crow@colorado.edu
Elizabeth Koebele, University of Colorado, Boulder
elizabeth.koebele@colorado.edu
Strategies of Street-Level Bureaucrats in the Absence of
Discretion: Moving Beyond the Carrot and Stick
Laura C. Hand, University of North Dakota
laura.hand@business.und.edu
Rethinking the Sources of Agency Power: The Costs and
Benefits of Agency Discretion
Justin Rex, Wayne State University
dz7508@wayne.edu
5:50
4:45
6:10
Chair, William Henry Ewell, Stonehill College
wewell@stonehill.edu
The Architecture of the City: Visions of Citizenship in Chicago,
1890-1909
Joseph Charles Mink, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
mink@hws.edu
Forts and Frontiers: The U.S. Army and Economic
Development, 1787-1860
William D. Adler, Northeastern Illinois University
williamadler@gmail.com
Local Elites and Expenditure on Sanitation Infrastructure:
Evidence from Nineteenth Century England
Jonathan Neil Chapman, California Tech University
jnchapma@caltech.edu
Technology and American Political Thought: An Examination
Daniel P. Klinghard, College of the Holy Cross
dklingha@holycross.edu
The Persistence of Inequality: The Long-Term Consequences of
Rural Bias in the Federal-Aid Highway Program
Clayton M. Nall, Stanford University
nall@stanford.edu
Simon Ejdemyr, Stanford University
ejdemyr@gmail.com
Zachary O'Keeffe, University of Michigan
zach.okeeffe@alumni.stanford.edu
Disc., Zachary A. Callen, Allegheny College
zcallen@allegheny.edu
Disc., Peter Triantafillou, Roskilde University
triant@ruc.dk
Audience Discussion
56-8
The Politics of Ethnic and Religious Minority Groups
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:50
4:45
5:02
5:14
5:26
Chair, Benjamin R. Knoll, Centre College
benjamin.knoll@centre.edu
The One-Party State of Utah: What is Driving Republican
Dominance?
Jason Michael Adkins, Kent State University
jadkin32@kent.edu
Generational Distinctions: The Dixie GOP, Religion, and Latino
Voters
Daniel Benjamin Bailey, Texas Tech University
Daniel.Bailey@ttu.edu
Beth Ginsberg, University of Connecticut, Stamford
beth.ginsberg@uconn.edu
The Political Attitudes of Minority Traditions: Is There a
Common Thread?
Timothy G. Hill, Doane College
tim.hill@doane.edu
The Politics of Descriptive Representation and Service Provision
in the American Catholic Church
Kiku E. Huckle, University of Washington
khuckle@uw.edu
107
Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
5:38
5:50
6:10
57-7
4:45
4:38
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:50
6:10
Ballots and Bibles: Religiosity and Vote Choice by U.S. Latinos
Liz L. Lebron, Louisiana State University
lizlebron@gmail.com
Angela Evelyn Farizo, Louisiana State University
afariz2@tigers.lsu.edu
Disc., Benjamin R. Knoll, Centre College
benjamin.knoll@centre.edu
Disc., Jon D. Schaff, Northern State University
schaff@northern.edu
Audience Discussion
Using Current Events and Problem-Based Learning as
Pedagogical Tools
Chair, Trent A. Engbers, University of Southern Indiana
taengbers@usi.edu
"Hard Times" and Hard Questions in the Classroom:
Challenges of Teaching about the Politics and Inner Workings
of the 2008 Economic Crisis
Anca Turcu, University of Central Florida
ancaturcu@ymail.com
Measuring Student Learning Outcomes and General Education
Objectives in Introductory Political Science Courses
Kimberly Zagorski, University of Wisconsin, Stout
zagorskik@uwstout.edu
Learning (and Teaching) from Extreme Events: The Politics
Vincent Theodore Gawronski, Birmingham-Southern College
vgawrons@bsc.edu
Nicholas Palmer, Birmingham-Southern College
nkpalmer@bsc.edu
Reacting to Political Theory: Adapting Reacting to the Past
Pedagogy for the Political Science Classroom
Edmond David Hally, Ferrum College
ehally@ferrum.edu
Rhett Norris, Ferrum College
rnorris@ferrum.edu
Zachary Wayne Randolph, Ferrum College
zrandolph@ferrum.edu
The Pitfalls, Perils, and Possibilities of Problem-Based Learning
in Online Classes
Chera A. LaForge, Indiana University East
calaforg@iue.edu
Disc., Delton Thomas Daigle, George Mason University
ddaigle@gmu.edu
Disc., Marsha Cavelle Lyle-Gonga, Austin Peay State University
lylegongam@apsu.edu
Audience Discussion
60-127 Roundtable: Data Access, Research Transparency and
Implications of the Journal Editors Joint Statement for
Political Scientists (Co-sponsored with Program Chairs,
see 1-103)
Chair
Arthur Lupia, University of Michigan
lupia@umich.edu
Panelist Colin Elman, Syracuse University
celman@syr.edu
John T. Ishiyama, American Political Science Review
John.Ishiyama@unt.edu
William G. Jacoby, American Journal of Political Science
jacoby@msu.edu
Diana Kapiszewski, Georgetown University
dk784@georgetown.edu
Andrew Moravcsik, Princeton University
amoravcs@princeton.edu
108
Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 4:45 pm
64-217 Presidency Studies (Co-sponsored with Program Chairs,
see 0-219, and Program Chairs, see 0-219, and Program
Chairs, see 0-219)
Post.
Post.
Post.
Just His Style: How President Obama's Leadership Style is at
Fault For His Political Struggles
Drew J. Green, University of Connecticut
drew.green14@gmail.com
Presidential Policy Tools: The Strategic Use of Executive Orders
Michael Edward Thunberg, West Virginia University
michael.e.thunberg@gmail.com
Presidential Rhetoric and Use of Force in Iraq from George
H.W. Bush to Barack Obama
Lindsey Erin Juszczak, Eastern Illinois University
lejuszczak@eiu.edu
Disc., Toney Ford, Governors State University
tford@govst.edu
109
Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 4:45 pm
65-213 The Politics of Welfare (Co-sponsored with Comparative
Political Economy, see 14-200, and Comparative
Political Economy, see 0-213, and Comparative Political
Economy, see 0-213)
Post.
Post.
110
Between Promise and Performance: The Politics of Education in
Comparative Perspective
Sergio Mukherjee, University of Pennsylvania
msergio@sas.upenn.edu
Welfare State and Union Density after 1990’s
Yeonsoo Park, Korea University
juanxiu@korea.ac.kr
Disc., J. Alejandro Tirado-Alcaraz, Texas Tech University
alejandro.tirado@ttu.edu
Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 4:45 pm
65-215 Women and Politics (Co-sponsored with Gender and
Politics, see 30-200, and Gender and Politics, see 0-215,
and Gender and Politics, see 0-215)
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Even Partial Democracy Matters: Pro-women Legislation in
Pakistan
Abida Bano, Western Michigan University
abida.bano@wmich.edu
Jim Butterfield, Western Michigan University
jim.butterfield@wmich.edu
Where Babies are Made: The Determinants of Surrogacy
Policies Around the Globe
Megan Elizabeth Osterbur, Xavier University, Louisiana
mosterbu@xula.edu
Factors Contributing to Women’s Leadership Roles in Politics
in Madagascar
Ave Natalia Altius, Andrews University
avealtius@hotmail.com
Joel Raveloharimisy, Andrews University
raveloha@andrews.edu
Women and Policymaking
Natália de Paula Moreira, University of São Paulo
nat.pmoreira@gmail.com
Backgrounds of Female Constitutional and Supreme Court
Justices
Liana Carrillo Gonzalez, Texas A&M University, College Station
liana_gonzalez@tamu.edu
Disc., Bonnie Stabile, George Mason University
bstabile@gmu.edu
111
Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 4:45 pm
65-216 Latent Concepts: Measurement (Co-sponsored with
Methodology, see 38-200, and Methodology, see 0-216,
and Methodology, see 0-216)
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
112
Back to Guns and Butter: A Latent Preference Approach to
Estimating Responsiveness
Christopher Charles Schwarz, University of Wisconsin,
Milwaukee
cschwarz@uwm.edu
Scarily Coming To The Centre: Political Centrism as an Effect
Of Mortality Salience and A Need For Closure
Carlos Alberto Rivera, University of Essex
cariverag@gmail.com
Ideological Mapping of Japanese Voters and Candidates in
Mixed Member Systems, 2003-2013
Hiroki Kubo, Rice University
hiroki.kubo@rice.edu
How Foreign Voices Enter Japan's Domestic Security Discourse:
An Automated Content Analysis of Self Defense Forces Debates
in the Asahi Shimbun, 1998-2012
In Young Park, Harvard University
inyoungpark@fas.harvard.edu
Disc., Patricia Gouzien, University of Missouri-St. Louis
pfgt24@mail.umsl.edu
Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 4:45 pm
65-217 Representation, Accountability, and Responsiveness (Cosponsored with Representation and Electoral Systems,
see 26-200, and Representation and Electoral Systems,
see 0-217, and Representation and Electoral Systems, see
0-217)
Post.
Post.
Post.
Electoral Responsiveness in Criminal Justice Institutions
Shaun McGirr, University of Michigan
smcgirr@umich.edu
Alton Boyd Hale Worthington, University of Michigan
abhw@umich.edu
Political Powerlessness
Nicholas Stephanopoulos, University of Chicago
nsteph@uchicago.edu
The Effect of Political Competition on Spoiled Ballots in
Mexico: An Econometric Model of Determinants
Irvin Mikhail Soto, Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa
irvin.soto@uas.edu.mx
Disc., Staffan I Lindberg, University of Gothenburg
xlista@gu.se
113
Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 4:45 pm
65-218 The Politics of Crisis (Co-sponsored with Program
Chairs, see 0-218, and Program Chairs, see 0-218, and
Program Chairs, see 0-218)
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
114
The Many Faces of Time and Their Effects on Crisis Bargaining
Gretchen G. Casper, Pennsylvania State University
gcasper@psu.edu
Matthew Charles Wilson, Pennsylvania State University
mcw215@psu.edu
The Political Economy of Famine in Late Imperial Russia
Brendan J. McElroy, Harvard University
bmcelroy@fas.harvard.edu
Limbo State Model: Characteristics and Cases of Limbo States
Lillian Vasi, Bowling Green State University
vasilail@gmail.com
Roads, Food Price Shocks, and Conflict: the Geography of
Urban Bias
Shelley X. Liu, Harvard University
shelleyxuanliu@g.harvard.edu
Alice Z. Xu, Columbia University
azx2001@columbia.edu
The Boko Haram Insurgency: A Political Economy Perspective
Oluseun Patrick Bamgboye, University of Uyo
seunpat@yahoo.com
Disc., Vito N/A D'Orazio, Harvard University, IQSS
vjdorazio@gmail.com
Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 4:45 pm
66-202 International Economic Development
Post.
Post.
Post.
Development and Its Inequalities: Children in War
Victoria Leilani Busse, University of Memphis
vlbusse@memphis.edu
Have Changing Tides Altered Local Economic Development
Finance and Practice?
Michael T. Peddle, Northern Illinois University
mpeddle@niu.edu
Meng Yuan, Northern Illinois University
z1710495@students.niu.edu
Politics of Resource Distribution and the Financial Well Being
of a State
William Henry Harrison, Fairmont State University
wharrison@fairmontstate.edu
Disc., Tanu Kohli, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
tkohli@illinois.edu
115
Thursday, April 16, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Thursday, April 16 at 4:45 pm
5:20
66-203 Nuclear and Other Energy Issues
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Postcolonial Perspectives on Nuclear Non-Proliferation
Alex Chung, University of Notre Dame-Australia
alex.chung1@my.nd.edu.au
Nuclear Leviathan
Arash Reisinezhad, Florida International University
arash.reisinezhad@gmail.com
Parisa Farhadi, Alame-Tabatabaie University
parisafarhadi87@gmail.com
The Challenges of Iranian Nuclear Program
Hassan Vaezi, Florida International University
hvaez001@fiu.edu
Drilling for More Military Protection: The Impact of Resource
Abundance on Military Spending
Eli Charles Kaul, Kent State University
ekaul@kent.edu
Disc., Babak Rezaeedaryakenari, Arizona State University
srezaeed@asu.edu
72-102 Midwest Women’s Caucus: Outstanding Professional
Achievement Award
Chair
Noha Shawki, Illinois State University
nohashawki@ilstu.edu
Panelist Emily Ann Beaulieu, University of Kentucky
emily.beaulieu@uky.edu
Tiffany D. Barnes, University of Kentucky
tiffanydbarnes@uky.edu
Erica Elizabeth Townsend-Bell, Oklahoma State University
etowns@okstate.edu
Michelle Lynne Wade, West Chester University
mwade@wcupa.edu
S. Laurel Weldon, Purdue University
weldons@purdue.edu
Olga A. Avdeyeva, Loyola University, Chicago
oavdeyeva@luc.edu
Karen Beckwith, Case Western Reserve University
karen.beckwith@case.edu
Mala N. Htun, University of New Mexico
malahtun@gmail.com
Valeria Sinclair-Chapman, Purdue University
vsc@purdue.edu
80-3
4:45
4:50
5:05
116
Networks, Groups, and Deliberation
Chair, Anand Edward Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder
anand.sokhey@colorado.edu
The Content and Consequences of Everyday Deliberation:
Networks, Issues, and Political Conviction
William P. Jaeger, University of Colorado, Boulder
william.jaeger@colorado.edu
Jeffrey Lyons, University of Colorado, Boulder
jeffrey.lyons@Colorado.edu
Anand Edward Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder
anand.sokhey@colorado.edu
Network Effects, Group Deliberation, and the Risky Shift
Zane McDonald Kelly, University of Washington
zane@uw.edu
Justin Reedy, University of Oklahoma
jreedy@ou.edu
Michael Gabbay, University of Washington
gabbay@uw.edu
John Gastil, Pennsylvania State University
jgastil@psu.edu
5:35
5:50
6:10
With Whom Did You Talk?: An Analysis of Egocentric Social
Network Discussion Metrics
Ryan P. Kennedy, University of Houston
rkennedy@uh.edu
Anand Edward Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder
anand.sokhey@colorado.edu
The Strengthening and Conversion of Political Beliefs in Social
Groups: A Network Approach
Lauren Alyssa Ratliff, Ohio State University
ratliff.121@osu.edu
Disc., Jack Reilly, New College of Florida
jreilly@ncf.edu
Disc., Anand Edward Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder
anand.sokhey@colorado.edu
Audience Discussion
81-100 Roundtable: The Ethics of Field Experiments (Cosponsored with Program Chairs, see 1-102, and Program
Chairs, see 0-127)
Chair
Donald P. Green , Columbia University
donald.p.green@gmail.com
Panelist Daniel M. Butler, Washington University, St. Louis
daniel.butler@gmail.com
Melissa R. Michelson, Menlo College
melissa.michelson@gmail.com
John W. Patty, Washington University, St. Louis
jwpatty@gmail.com
Brookes Brown, Princeton University
bcbrown@princeton.edu
Clark C. Gibson, University of California, San Diego
ccgibson@ucsd.edu
Scott W. Desposato, University of California, San Diego
swd@ucsd.edu
Friday, April 17, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
Friday, April 17 at 8:00 am
8:50
8:00
9:05
2-3
7:55
8:05
8:15
8:25
8:35
8:45
9:05
9:25
4-12
8:00
8:05
8:20
8:35
Political Economy of Decentralization and Regional
Identity
Chair, Sarah Wilson Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder
sarah.sokhey@gmail.com
A Model for Predicting and Explaining Democratic Secession in
Advanced Industrialized Societies
John D. Van Doorn, Troy University
jvandoorn91678@troy.edu
A Prospective Theory of Electoral Competition and
Decentralisation: Can Risk of Defeat Explain Devolution
Ana Sofia Collignon Delmar, University College London
a.delmar.12@ucl.ac.uk
Globalization and Independence: Evidence from Catalonia
Ibrahim Gunay, University of Michigan
igunay@umich.edu
Decentralization, Regional Policy and Income Inequality: A
Study on European Countries
Yasemin Irepoglu Carreras, University of Pittsburgh
yaseminirep@gmail.com
The Effect of Local Politics on Economic Voting: A
Comparative Study
Scott Morgenstern, University of Pittsburgh
smorgens@pitt.edu
Noah David Smith, University of Pittsburgh
nds36@pitt.edu
Alejandro Trelles, University of Pittsburgh
trelles33@gmail.com
The Role of Regional Authority in Welfare State
Transformation
Benjamin Neudorfer, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
b.h.neudorfer@vu.nl
Disc., Ana Caballero Mengibar, University of Wisconsin , Rock
County
Ana.mengibar@uwc.edu
Disc., Britt Cartrite, Alma College
cartrite@alma.edu
Audience Discussion
Experiments in Comparative Politics II: Economic and
Social Development
Chair, Ana Lorena De La O, Yale University
ana.delao@yale.edu
The Impact of Collaboration on Social Capital Development:
An Experimental Evaluation
Scott W. Desposato, University of California, San Diego
swd@ucsd.edu
Nicholas Weller, University of Southern California
nweller@usc.edu
David Brown, University of Colorado
dsbrown@colorado.edu
Mobilizing or Demobilizing Political Participation: The Effects
of a Sustainable Development Intervention on Political Behavior
Elisabeth R. Gerber, University of Michigan
ergerber@umich.edu
Arun Agrawal, University of Michigan
arunagra@umich.edu
Ashwini Chhatre, Duke University
ashwini.chhatre@gmail.com
Property Rights and Trust
Daniel Rubenson, Ryerson University
rubenson@politics.ryerson.ca
Peter John Loewen, University of Toronto
peter.loewen@utoronto.ca
9:25
4-22
8:00
How Development Interventions Make the Poor Poorer:
Evidence from Two Experiments in the Congo
Peter Van der Windt, New York University, Abu Dhabi
petervanderwindt@nyu.edu
Disc., Ana Lorena De La O, Yale University
ana.delao@yale.edu
Audience Discussion
Cross-Regional Perspectives on Clientelism II: Varieties
of Patronage
9:25
Chair, Chad P. Kiewiet de Jonge, Centro de Investigación y
Docencia Económicas
chad.kiewiet@cide.edu
Distributive Politics, Local Service Delivery, and Voting in
Uganda
Hye Sung Kim, University of Georgia
hkim82@uga.edu
Clientilistic Sources of AKP Governance in Turkey: Does
Housing Create Votes?
Melissa Marschall, Rice University
marschal@rice.edu
Abdullah Aydogan, University of Houston
abdullahaydogan@hotmail.com
Alper Tolga Bulut, University of Houston
alptlg@gmail.com
Responses and Relief: Disaster Relief as Patronage Politics
Martin Sjöstedt, University of Gothenburg
martin.sjostedt@pol.gu.se
Anna Persson, University of Gothenburg
anna.persson@pol.gu.se
Mathias Zannakis, University of Gothenburg
mathias.zannakis@pol.gu.se
Disc., Chad P. Kiewiet de Jonge, Centro de Investigación y
Docencia Económicas
chad.kiewiet@cide.edu
Audience Discussion
5-6
Turkey's Democratic Backsliding
8:05
8:25
8:45
9:05
8:00
8:05
8:20
8:35
8:50
9:05
9:25
Chair, TBA
Hybrid Breakdowns and Populist Autocrats: The Rise of
Putinism and Erdoganism
Oksan Bayulgen, University of Connecticut
oksan.bayulgen@uconn.edu
Ekim Arbatli, Higher School of Economics
ekimarbatli@hse.ru
Sercan Canbolat, University of Connecticut
sercan.canbolat@uconn.edu
From Unconsolidated Democracy to Competitive
Authoritarianism: Turkey under the AKP Rule
Berk Esen, Cornell University
be62@cornell.edu
Sebnem Gumuscu, Middlebury College
sgumuscu@middlebury.edu
The (Center) Right Path Between East and West: Conservative
Leadership in Serbia and Turkey
Emrah Keskin, University of Alberta
keskin@ualberta.ca
Turkey's Plebiscitary Democracy and Lessons from Latin
America
Orcun Selcuk, Florida International University
oselc001@fiu.edu
Disc., Richard W. Frank, University of Sydney
richard.frank@sydney.edu.au
Disc., Yunus Sozen, Ozyegin University
yunus.sozen@ozyegin.edu.tr
Audience Discussion
117
Friday, April 17, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
6-1
8:00
The Role of Individual Ministers in Policy-making
9:25
Chair, Patrick Dumont, Université du Luxembourg
patrick.dumont@uni.lu
Selecting the Right Finance Minister: The Appointments, and
Policy Effects of Technocrat and Expert Finance Ministers
Despina Alexiadou, University of Pittsburgh
dalexiad@pitt.edu
Hakan Gunaydin, University of Pitstburgh
hag30@pitt.edu
Ministerial Discretion and Policy Change in Cabinet
Governments
Alexander Herzog, Clemson University
aherzog@clemson.edu
Greener Governments: Partisan Ideologies, Institutions and
Environmental Policies
Justin Leinaweaver, Drury University
jleinaweaver@gmail.com
Robert Thomson, University of Strathclyde
robert.thomson@strath.ac.uk
What Voters Know about Portfolio Allocation
Nick Lin, Rice University
nicklin@rice.edu
David Fortunato, University of California, Merced
dfortunato@ucmerced.edu
Mathias Wessel Tromborg, Rice University
mwt4@rice.edu
Randy Stevenson, Rice University
stevenso@rice.edu
Disc., Lanny W. Martin, Rice University
lmartin@rice.edu
Audience Discussion
6-11
Identity and Institutions
8:05
8:35
8:50
9:05
9:05
8:00
7:50
8:05
8:20
8:35
9:05
9:25
Chair, Frank C. Thames, Texas Tech University
frank.thames@ttu.edu
Institutions, Incentives, and Attitudes: Explaining Variation in
Police Responsiveness to Violence Against Women
Shannon Drysdale Walsh, University of Minnesota, Duluth
shannondwalsh@gmail.com
Symbolic Representation or Symbolic Co-optation?: The
Appointment of Minorities to Political Office
Nancy Bays Arrington, Emory University
n.b.arrington@emory.edu
Women’s Political Power: Leadership Posts, Committee
Appointments, and the Impact of Institutional Design
Tiffany D. Barnes, University of Kentucky
tiffanydbarnes@uky.edu
Constanza Schibber, Washington University, St. Louis
cfiguero@wustl.edu
Consensus Builders: Gender and Social Networks in
Government
James Richard Martin, Creighton University
JimMartin@creighton.edu
Terry D. Clark, Creighton University
TerryClark@creighton.edu
Disc., Anca Turcu, University of Central Florida
ancaturcu@ymail.com
Audience Discussion
7-4
8:00
9:25
Chair, Katerina Vrablikova, University of Mannheim
kvrablik@mail.uni-mannheim.de
Facing Up to the Facts: How Malleable Are Economic
Perceptions?
Sara Binzer Hobolt, London School of Economics
s.b.hobolt@lse.ac.uk
Catherine Eunice de Vries, University of Oxford
catherine.devries@politics.ox.ac.uk
James R. Tilley, Nuffield College, University of Oxford
james.tilley@nuf.ox.ac.uk
Does Clarity of Responsibility Condition the Economic Vote?:
Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Reform of Danish
Labor Market Regulation
Martin Vinæs Larsen, University of Copenhagen
mvl@ifs.ku.dk
Locating Economic Perception: The Geographical Distribution
of Economic Tweets
Akitaka Matsuo, Nuffield College, University of Oxford
Akitaka.matsuo@nuffield.ox.ac.uk
Raymond Duch, University of Oxford
raymond.duch@nuffield.ox.ac.uk
Philipp Burckhardt, Carnegie Mellon University
pb@superfluxus.de
Measuring In-partisan Premium vs. Out-partisan Discount in
Economic Perception
Ju Yeon Park, New York University
jyp256@nyu.edu
Disc., Cecilia Hyunjung Mo, Vanderbilt University
cecilia.h.mo@vanderbilt.edu
Audience Discussion
8-6
Models of Voting Behavior
8:05
8:20
8:35
8:50
9:05
8:00
8:05
8:17
8:29
8:41
8:53
9:05
9:25
118
Experimental Approaches to Economic Perceptions
Chair, Bonnie M. Meguid, University of Rochester
bonnie.meguid@rochester.edu
Voters' versus Parties' Issue Priorities: Do Either (or Both)
Affect Voters' Evaluations of Parties' Policy Positions?
James Adams, University of California, Davis
jfadams@ucdavis.edu
Roi Zur, University of California, Davis
roizur@ucdavis.edu
No League of Their Own: Issue Priorities of Lega Nord Voters
Matthew Edward Bergman, University of California, San Diego
MeBergman@ucsd.edu
Going Forward or Backward? Electoral Outcome, Issue
Salience, and Strategic Choices of Niche Parties
Kyung Joon Han, University of Tennessee
khan1@utk.edu
Coalition Governments and Party Responsiveness in Europe:
How Past Government Experience Affects Issue Responsiveness
Heike Klüever, University of Hamberg
heike.kluever@uni-bamberg.de
Jae-Jae Spoon, University of North Texas
spoon@unt.edu
Heterogeneity in Spatial Models of Issue Voting
Ingrid Mauerer, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich
Ingrid.Mauerer@gsi.uni-muenchen.de
Disc., Debra Lynn Leiter, University of Missouri, Kansas City
leiterd@umkc.edu
Disc., Margit Tavits, Washington University, St. Louis
tavits@wustl.edu
Audience Discussion
Friday, April 17, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
9-5
8:00
Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean: Risks,
Responses and Representation(s)
9:25
Chair, Jennifer S. Holmes, University of Texas, Dallas
jholmes@utdallas.edu
Crime Concerns, Political Priorities, and Representative
Responsiveness in Latin America
Oscar Castorena, Vanderbilt University
oscar.castorena@vanderbilt.edu
Elizabeth J. Zechmeister, Vanderbilt University
liz.zechmeister@vanderbilt.edu
Governing Violent Cities: An Assessment of Youth Violence
Risk Factors in the Contemporary Caribbean
Damion Keith Blake, Elon University
damionkblake@gmail.com
Examining the Effects of Political Trust, Attribution of
Responsibility and Media Framing on People’s Support for
Outside Intervention in the Mexican Drug War
Rodrigo A. Borunda, University of Texas, El Paso
raborunda@miners.utep.edu
Subnational Political Responses to Urban Drug Trafficking and
Criminal Violence in Latin America
Hernan Flom, University of California, Berkeley
hernan.flom@gmail.com
Crime and Elite Messaging in Latin America and the
Caribbean: Introducing a New Dataset
Scott Sinclair Liebertz, Florida State University
ssl09@fsu.edu
Disc., Vidal Romero, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
vromero@itam.mx
Audience Discussion
10-6
Territorial Disputes in Northeast and Southeast Asia
7:53
8:05
8:17
8:29
8:41
9:05
8:00
9:05
Chair, Jihyun Kim, Bradley University
annajkim78@gmail.com
The Dokdo/Takeshima Islands Conflict: An ASEAN Perspective
Shu Hua Yong, Korea University
yong.shuhua@gmail.com
Troubled Waters: Chinese Foreign Policy of its Near-Seas and
its Undermining Effects
James Robert Masterson, Morehead State University
j.masterson@moreheadstate.edu
Disc., Jihyun Kim, Bradley University
annajkim78@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
10-22
Media and State Propaganda in China
7:45
7:45
8:45
8:00
7:45
8:05
8:25
9:05
9:25
Chair, John James Kennedy, University of Kansas
kennedy1@ku.edu
Hunting the Tigers: Patterns and Characteristics of China’s
Latest Anti-corruption Campaign
Qingjie Zeng, University of Michigan
qingjie@umich.edu
Yujeong Yang, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
yujeong@umich.edu
Media and Politics in China: Explanations and Implications
Xi Chen, University of Texas, Pan American
chenx@utpa.edu
What Does the State Propaganda Say?
Zijie Shao, Peking University
shaozijie65@pku.edu.cn
Disc., John James Kennedy, University of Kansas
kennedy1@ku.edu
Audience Discussion
11-6
8:00
African Regional Security
9:25
Chair, Virginie Tallio, Instituto Universitario de Lisboa
virginie.tallio@gmail.com
The Resurgence of Islamic Extremist Groups in Africa:
Implications on Regional and International Security
Binneh S. Minteh, Rutgers University
bminteh@scarletmail.rutgers.edu
African Regional Security: Challenges to ECOMOG’s Capacity
to Manage Future West Africa Conflicts
Kofi Nsia-Pepra, Ohio Northern University
k-nsia-pepra@onu.edu
The Growing Purview of African Regional Governance: The
Case of ECOWAS in Liberia’s Civil War
Adebola I. Olayinka, Duke University
aio2@duke.edu
Disc., Naunihal Singh, Air War College
naunihal@aya.yale.edu
Disc., Rachel Strohm, UC-Berkeley
rstrohm@berkeley.edu
Audience Discussion
12-6
Militaries in and out of Middle Eastern Politics
8:05
8:25
8:45
9:05
8:00
9:25
Chair, James Douglas Fielder, United States Air Force
thebigpigeon@yahoo.com
Civil-Military Relations and the Politics of Security Sector
Reform: Theorizing the Prospects for Change in the Aftermath
of Regime Transition
Risa Alexandra Brooks, Marquette University
risa.brooks@marquette.edu
Security Challenges for Libya in the Post-Arab Spring Era
Ramazan Erdag, Eskisehir Osmangazi University
ramazanerdag@yahoo.com
The Middle East and North African (MENA) Military Index:
Measuring Military Response during the Arab Spring Uprisings
Timothy A. Hazen, Loyola University, Chicago
thazen@luc.edu
Rethinking Military Behavior During the Arab Spring
Michael Makara, University of Central Missouri
makara@ucmo.edu
The Impact of Military in the Arab Uprisings: The Cases of
Tunisia and Libya
Ali Sarihan, University of Nottingham
ldxas31@nottingham.ac.uk
Disc., James Douglas Fielder, United States Air Force
thebigpigeon@yahoo.com
Audience Discussion
13-3
Local and Provincial Politics in China
7:53
8:05
8:17
8:29
8:41
9:05
8:00
8:05
8:17
8:29
Chair, Dimitar Dimitrov Gueorguiev, Syracuse University
ddgueorg@maxwell.syr.edu
Providing Public Goods: Media Responsibility of Local
Television News Shows in China
Dan Chen, Elizabethtown College
chend@etown.edu
Successor Cultivation in the CCP Cadre Appointment System:
Evidence from Provincial Leaders
Hsinhao Huang, National Taiwan Normal University
huang@ntnu.edu.tw
The Chinese Style of Secure Property Rights: Rotation of Local
Officials and Private Investment
Ingrid Y. Li, University of South Carolina
ingridly@hotmail.com
119
Friday, April 17, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
8:41
8:53
9:05
9:25
15-6
8:00
Patronage or Prebendalism?: The Mishu/Shouzhang
Relationship and Corruption in Chinese Politics
Xia Li Lollar, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater
lollarx@uww.edu
Anne Wing Hamilton, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater
hamiltoa@uww.edu
From Grain Collector to Service Provider: Local Government
in Hunan in the Age of Market Reform
Wu Zhang, University of Massachusetts Boston
wu.zhang@umb.edu
Disc., Maria Repnikova, University of Pennsylvania
mrepnikova@asc.upenn.edu
Disc., Wu Zhang, University of Massachusetts, Boston
wu.zhang@umb.edu
Audience Discussion
9:25
15-8
International Trade and Preferences 1
8:05
8:17
8:29
8:41
9:05
8:00
7:50
7:50
8:05
8:20
120
9:25
Disc., Adam Dean, Middlebury College
adean@middlebury.edu
Disc., Dale L. Smith, Florida State University
dlsmith@fsu.edu
Audience Discussion
16-6
Insights from New Measures of Preferences and Interests
8:00
9:25
Chair, Michael Tomz, Stanford University
tomz@stanford.edu
OPIC and Presidential Foreign Policy
Shannon Carcelli, University of California, San Diego
scarcell@ucsd.edu
Using Twitter Connections to Measure Interest in Former
Colonies
Tobias Heinrich, University of South Carolina
heinrict@mailbox.sc.edu
Kristin Bryant, University of South Carolina
bryant48@email.sc.edu
William Christiansen, University of South Carolina
christw@email.sc.edu
Can Economic Interdependence Dampen Nationalism?: The
Formation of Nationalistic Audience in China
Yuke Li, Yale University
yuke.li@yale.edu
Song Xue, Tsinghua University
xues12@mails.tsinghua.edu.cn
Jiahua Yue, Yale University
jiahua.yue@yale.edu
Human Rights Are Not Universally Desired: A New Measure of
Human Rights Desire
Brendan Mark, Binghamton University
bmark2@binghamton.edu
Sheryl L. Symons, Binghamton University
sgeissi1@binghamton.edu
A Monte Carlo Analysis of Bias in Common Human Rights
Measures
Mark David Nieman, University of Missouri
markdnieman@gmail.com
Jonathan Ring, University of Iowa
jonathan-ring@uiowa.edu
Disc., Michael Tomz, Stanford University
tomz@stanford.edu
Audience Discussion
17-7
Nuclear Proliferation and Disarmament
8:05
8:17
Clientelism in International Political Economy (Cosponsored with Program Chairs, see 1-3, and Program
Chairs, see 0-161)
Chair, Mary Anne Madeira, Queens College, CUNY
mmadeira@qc.cuny.edu
The Perils of International Clientelism
Faisal Ahmed, Oxford University
faisal.z.ahmed@gmail.com
Patronage by Credit: International Sources of Patronage
Spending in Developing Countries
Eric Arias, New York University
eric.arias@nyu.edu
Foreign Aid and Private Goods: Using Trade Data to Find
Evidence of Corruption
Matthew DiGiuseppe, University of Mississippi
mrdigius@olemiss.edu
Where to Invest?: An Empirical Analysis of South Korea’s
Outward Direct Investment
Geon-woo Park, Yonsei University
a9hero@hanmail.net
Heon Joo Jung, Yonsei University
heonjoojung@gmail.com
The Struggle for Control Over Aid
Elizabeth Sheridan Sperber, Columbia University
elizabeth.sperber@gmail.com
Disc., Mary Anne Madeira, Queens College, CUNY
mmadeira@qc.cuny.edu
Audience Discussion
7:53
9:05
Chair, Dale L. Smith, Florida State University
dlsmith@fsu.edu
Similar Partners, Quiet Agreements: An Experimental Test of
Factor Endowments and the Salience of Foreign Trade
Timothy W. Taylor, University of California, Davis
twtaylor@ucdavis.edu
Attitudes About Globalization: A Political Economy Approach
John A. Doces, Bucknell University
john.doces@bucknell.edu
Neil Visalvanich, University of California, San Diego
nvisalva@ucsd.edu
Political Origins of Trade Preferences among the Unexposed
Celeste Beesley, Brigham Young University
celeste_beesley@byu.edu
Heeding to the Losers: Legislators’ Trade Policy Preferences
and Behavior in the Spotlight
Maria Victoria Murillo, Columbia University
mm2140@columbia.edu
Pablo Martin Pinto, University of Houston
ppinto@central.uh.edu
8:29
8:41
8:53
9:05
8:00
8:05
8:25
8:45
Chair, Roseanne Ward McManus, Baruch College, CUNY
roseanne.mcmanus@baruch.cuny.edu
Nonproliferation Enforcement and Overreach: Multilateralism,
Institutionalized Symmetry, and the 1991-2003 Iraq Inspections
Regime
Chad Rector, Marymount University
crector@marymount.edu
Vincent Richard Nicosia, Marymount University
vrn84309@marymount.edu
Limits and Opportunities of International Cooperation on
Nuclear Disarmament
Ali Sanaei, University of Michigan
sanaei@umich.edu
Constrained Rationality: Modeling China’s Nuclear
Nonproliferation Policy-making
Hongyu Zhang, University of Georgia
hongyuzh@uga.edu
Friday, April 17, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
9:05
9:25
Disc., Roseanne Ward McManus, Baruch College, CUNY
roseanne.mcmanus@baruch.cuny.edu
Disc., Andrew Clark Richter, University of Windsor
arichter@uwindsor.ca
Audience Discussion
18-25
Conflict Economy
8:00
8:05
8:25
8:45
9:05
9:25
Chair, Zane McDonald Kelly, University of Washington
zane@uw.edu
Going Local: Addressing Limitations of the Sub-national
Research Design for the Study of Political Violence
Sana Jaffrey, University of Chicago
sjaffrey@uchicago.edu
Vulnerability, or Capability?: Public Property, Foreign
Commerce Inflows, and Conflicts
Sojeong Lee, University of Iowa
sojeong-lee@uiowa.edu
Close, Perishable, and Exotic: Localized Effects of Violent
Events on Market Efficiency
Harsh R. Pandya, New York University
hrp242@nyu.edu
Disc., Sarah P. Lockhart, Fordham University
slockhart3@fordham.edu
Audience Discussion
18-400 JSS: Explaining Civilian Victimization During War
Why do Rebels Labeled as Terrorist Tend to Kill More
Civilians?
Govinda Bhattarai, University at Buffalo, SUNY
govindab@buffalo.edu
Government Resolve and Strategic Violence against Civilians
Kiyoung Chang, University of Maryland, College Park
kiyoung.chang@gmail.com
Rebel Violence Against Civilians in Civil War
Nicholas Matthew Dietrich, Pennsylvania State University
nmd184@psu.edu
Sanctioning Atrocity: To What Effect?
Whitney Katherine Taylor, Cornell University
wkt9@cornell.edu
Hollie Nyseth Brehm, Ohio State University
brehm.84@osu.edu
18-402 JSS: Territorial Conflict and Border Instability
9:05
18-403 JSS:Explaining Repression
18-401 JSS: Choosing Violent vs. Non-Violent Strategies
9:05
Guns or Roses: Strategic Choice between Violent and
Nonviolent Campaigns
Sophie Lee, Duke University
jl324@duke.edu
Strategic Differentiation: Explaining the Use of Violent and
Nonviolent Strategies of Secessionism
Victoria McGroary, Brandeis University
mcgroary@brandeis.edu
Migrate, Cooperate or Resist: The Civilians’ Dilemma in
Colombian Civil War, 2000-2010
Carlos Enrique Moreno Leon, Binghamton University
cmoreno1@binghamton.edu
Social Overlap, Cross-Cutting Cleavages, and the Barriers to
Nonviolent Action
Ches Thurber, Tufts University
richard.thurber@tufts.edu
Disc., Lindsay L. Heger, One Earth Future Foundation
lheger@oneearthfuture.org
Spatial Effects and Conflict: How a Neighborhood Environment
Affects Interstate Conflict
Kentaro Sakuwa, Indiana University
ksakuwa@indiana.edu
Unstable Ground: Why Do States Close Borders?
Katrina Browne, Cornell University
klb262@cornell.edu
Reputation, Alliances, and Audience: Territorial Occupation
and Lesser European Wars of the Nineteenth and Twentieth
Centuries
Karen Elizabeth Farrell, University of Virginia
kef4sk@virginia.edu
Policy Experimentation and the Seeking of Advantages in
Territorial Disputes
Bella Wang, Princeton University
bxw@princeton.edu
New States, Territorial Claims, and Democratization: Assessing
the Substantive Impact of Pre-Independence Violence
Ioannis Ziogas, University of Florida
ioannis.ziogas@ufl.edu
Disc., Mark Souva, Florida State University
msouva@fsu.edu
Disc., Jaroslav Tir, University of Colorado, Boulder
jtir@colorado.edu
9:05
20-3
8:00
8:05
8:17
State Repression of Nonviolent Dissent
Gina Lei Miller, University of Alabama
mille043@crimson.ua.edu
Complicating Intrastate Dynamics: An Analysis of External
Support for Dissident Campaigns and State Repression
Alison Elizabeth Carden , Indiana University
aecarden@umail.iu.edu
The Use of Repression and the Negative Externalities of Refugee
Flows for Recipient Countries
Vincent Edward Cevasco, University of California, Davis
vecevasco@ucdavis.edu
Conditions Affecting the Severity of State Repression: A
Comparative Study of the Chinese State Repression Against
Xinjiang and Tibet, 1990-2010
Soyoun Choi, Indiana University, Bloomington
choisoyo@indiana.edu
Dangerous Neighborhoods: Internal Sources of the Spread of
Separatist Conflicts
Rita Konaev, University of Notre Dame
mkonaev@nd.edu
Kirstin Joy Hasler Brathwaite, Michigan State University
hasler@msu.edu
Disc., Guillermo Trejo, University of Notre Dame
gtrejo@nd.edu
Conflict Management
Chair, Vincent A. Auger, Western Illinois University
va-auger@wiu.edu
Effects of Inter-organizational Networking on Peace Operations
Isil Akbulut, Wayne State University
ee2204@wayne.edu
Same Election, Different Conclusions: A Comparative Study
of Why and How Electoral Observation Missions Draw
Inconsistent Conclusions
Craig Louis Arceneaux, California Polytechnic State University,
San Luis Obispo
carcenea@calpoly.edu
Anika Cornelia Leithner, California Polytechnic State University
aleithne@calpoly.edu
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Friday, April 17, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
8:29
9:25
Regional Integration Organizations: How Regular Meetings
Play a Role in Conflict De-escalation Amongst Dyadic Pairs
Alexandra Elizabeth Infanzon, University of Texas, El Paso
aeinfanzon@gmail.com
International Organization Independence and Interstate
Conflict Management Strategies
Vanessa Ann Lefler, Middle Tennessee State University
vanessa.lefler@mtsu.edu
Reflections on Africa’s Role in Global Governance: Does the
African Union Signify More Multipolar/Global Governance?
Martin Welz, University of Konstanz
martin.welz@uni-konstanz.de
Linnéa Gelot, University of Gothenburg
linnea.gelot@globalstudies.gu.se
Disc., Vincent A. Auger, Western Illinois University
va-auger@wiu.edu
Disc., Gregory Hall, Morehouse College
gregory.hall@morehouse.edu
Audience Discussion
21-1
Identities, Boundaries, and Conflicts
8:41
8:53
9:05
8:00
8:05
8:25
8:45
9:05
9:25
22-4
8:00
8:05
8:20
8:35
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Chair, Stephen Balkaran, Central Connecticut State University
stevebalkaran@hotmail.com
Friends No More: What Makes Individuals Turn to Violence
Against Each Other? An Exploration of Identity Choice
Constraints during Ethnic Violence
Laila Sohail Farooq, University of Missouri, Columbia
lsf8b4@mail.missouri.edu
Sexuality, Identity, and Ethnic Violence: A Feminist Perspective
on the Reintegration of Rape Victims in Post-conflict Societies
Sara Lynn Fox, Mercyhurst University
sfox56@lakers.mercyhurst.edu
Lena M. Surzhko-Harned, Mercyhurst University
osurzhkoharned@mercyhurst.edu
Conflict and Ethnic Identity
John T. Ishiyama, University of North Texas
John.Ishiyama@unt.edu
Amalia Pulido, University of North Texas
pulido.amalia@gmail.com
Disc., Michael Haas, California Polytechnic University, Pomona
allenwoodgroup@aol.com
Audience Discussion
8:50
9:25
In the Air and on the Ground: SuperPAC Effectiveness in
Federal Elections
Suzanne M. Robbins, University of Florida
suzanne.robbins@ufl.edu
Disc., Sarah Niebler, Dickinson College
nieblers@dickinson.edu
Disc., Suzanne M. Robbins, University of Florida
suzanne.robbins@ufl.edu
Audience Discussion
23-4
Who Registers
9:05
8:00
8:05
8:25
8:45
9:05
23-8
8:00
8:05
8:25
8:45
Super PACs and Independent Expenditures in American 9:05
Campaigns
Chair, Sarah Niebler, Dickinson College
nieblers@dickinson.edu
Independent Expenditures in the Congressional Elections of
2012 and 2014
Robert G. Boatright, Clark University
rboatright@clarku.edu
Michael J. Malbin, University at Albany, SUNY
mmalbin@cfinst.org
Explaining Fortune 500 Employees' Political Spending in the
2012 Presidential Election
Wendy L. Hansen, University of New Mexico
wlhansen@unm.edu
Michael S. Rocca, University of New Mexico
msrocca@unm.edu
Brittany Leigh Ortiz, University of New Mexico
bholt@unm.edu
Citizens United and the Evolution of Candidate Advertising
Strategy
Kurt Pyle, Calvin College
kp34@calvin.edu
9:25
24-1
8:00
8:05
8:20
8:35
Chair, Tim Johnson, Willamette University
tjohnson@willamette.edu
Same Day Registration in North Carolina Presidential
Elections: Did People Who Registered in 2008 Vote in 2012?
J. Bryan Cole, University of Houston
jbcole@central.uh.edu
In Line or Online?: American Voter Registration in the Digital
Era
Allyson Leigh Pellissier, California Institute of Technology
allyson.pellissier@gmail.com
Disc., Tim Johnson, Willamette University
tjohnson@willamette.edu
Audience Discussion
Mobilization and Retention from Pre-Election Day
Voting
Chair, Craig Emmert, University of Texas, Permian Basin
emmert_c@utpb.edu
Examining the Retention Hypothesis: How does Early Voting
Retain Voters?
Gayle Alberda, Drake University
galberda@gmail.com
Mobilization for Early In-Person Voting vs. Election Day
Voting: Effects on Whether and How Votes are Cast
Christopher Baird Mann, Louisiana State University
christopherbmann@gmail.com
Conditioning the Effect of Mail-In Voting: The Impact of
Election Law Changes in Colorado
Robert M. Stein, Rice University
stein@rice.edu
Andrew M. Menger, Rice University
amm17@rice.edu
Disc., Lindsay Nielson, University of San Diego
nielson@sandiego.edu
Audience Discussion
Partisanship, Process, and Substance in Congressional
Evaluations (Co-sponsored with Public Opinion, see
28-28)
Chair, Jennifer Wolak, University of Colorado, Boulder
wolakj@colorado.edu
The Public's Concept of Representation
David Doherty, Loyola University, Chicago
ddoherty@luc.edu
How Partisan Conflict is Better and Worse than Legislative
Compromise
Laurel M. Harbridge, Northwestern University
l-harbridge@northwestern.edu
D. J. Flynn, Northwestern University
dj.flynn@u.northwestern.edu
‘Costs Nothing and Buys Everything’? Incentives for
Congressional Civility
Celia Catherine Paris, Loyola University, Maryland
ccparis@loyola.edu
Friday, April 17, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
8:50
9:25
Who Are the Real Extremists? Identifying the Substrates of
Partisan Behavior
Timothy J. Ryan, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
tjr@email.unc.edu
Disc., Jennifer Wolak, University of Colorado, Boulder
wolakj@colorado.edu
Audience Discussion
25-6
Disability, Health and Political Behavior
9:05
8:00
9:25
Chair, Julianna Pacheco, University of Iowa
julianna-pacheco@uiowa.edu
Disability and Political Participation: Closing the Gap?
Lisa Schur, Rutgers University
schur@work.rutgers.edu
Meera Adya, Syracuse University
madya@law.syr.edu
Mason Ameri, Rutgers University
mason.ameri@rutgers.edu
The Enfranchising Effects of Statutory Expression:
Encouraging Voting by Persons with Psychiatric Disabilities
Lynn M. Sanders, University of Virginia
lms5x@Virginia.EDU
Hospitalized but not Demobilized?: A Register-Based Study of
Health and Voter Turnout
Yosef Bhatti, KORA - Danish Institute for Local and Regional
Government Research
yobh@kora.dk
Kasper M. Hansen, University of Copenhagen
kmh@ifs.ku.dk
Hannu Lahtinen, University of Helsinki
hann.lahtinen@helsinki.fi
Mikko Mattila, University of Helsinki
mikko.mattila@helsinki.fi
Disabled from Working but not from Voting?: The Effect of
Disability Pension on Turnout
Hannu Lahtinen, University of Helsinki
hann.lahtinen@helsinki.fi
Hanna Wass, University of Helsinki
hanna.wass@helsinki.fi
Mikko Mattila, University of Helsinki
mikko.mattila@helsinki.fi
Reijo Sund, University of Helsinki
reijo.sund@helsinki.fi
The Political Attitudes of Americans with Disabilities: Moving
Beyond the ADA
Sierra Powell, University of California, Irvine
sjpowell@uci.edu
Disc., Julianna Pacheco, University of Iowa
julianna-pacheco@uiowa.edu
Audience Discussion
28-4
Public Opinion toward Foreign Policy
7:53
7:53
8:05
8:17
8:29
9:05
8:00
8:05
8:17
Chair, TBA
Partisan Cues and Public Opinion about Foreign Policy
Amnon Cavari, IDC Herzliya
cavari@idc.ac.il
Guy Freedman, Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya
freedmanguy@gmail.com
Taking the Lead?: European and American Attitudes Toward
Drone Strikes
Stephen Ceccoli, Rhodes College
ceccoli@rhodes.edu
John Howard Bing, Heidelberg University
jbing@heidelberg.edu
8:29
8:41
8:53
9:05
9:25
28-16
8:00
8:05
8:17
8:29
8:41
8:53
9:05
9:25
Exploring Causes of Institutional Confidence in the U.S.
Military
Joseph Foster, United States Air Force Academy
joseph.foster@usafa.edu
Territorial Issues and Support for the Prime Minister: A Survey
Experiment on Rally-Round-the-Flag Effect
Tetsuro Kobayashi, National Institute of Informatics
k-tetsu@nii.ac.jp
Azusa Katagiri, Stanford University
azusak@stanford.edu
The Role of Ethnocentrism in Opinion Toward International
Trade
Diana C. Mutz, University of Pennsylvania
mutz@sas.upenn.edu
Eunji Kim, University of Pennsylvania
ekim@asc.upenn.edu
Disc., Ebru Sule Canan Sokullu, Bahcesehir University
ebru.canan@bahcesehir.edu.tr
Disc., Stephen Ceccoli, Rhodes College
ceccoli@rhodes.edu
Audience Discussion
Public Perceptions of Politial Parties and their Policy
Positions (Co-sponsored with Political Parties and
Interest Groups, see 40-18)
Chair, Young Mie Kim, UW-Madison, SJMC
ymkim5@wisc.edu
Partisan and Group Cues in Political Decision Making
Dennis Chong, University of Southern California
dennis.chong@usc.edu
Kevin J. Mullinix, Northwestern University
kevin.mullinix@gmail.com
Inferences from Issues and Traits: Assessing Party Ownership
with a Conjoint Classification Task
Stephen N. Goggin, University of California, Berkeley
goggin@berkeley.edu
John Henderson, University of California, Berkeley
jahenderson@berkeley.edu
Alexander George Theodoridis, University of California, Merced
alexandertheodoridis@gmail.com
Measuring the Brand Equity of Political Parties Using Cognitive
Mapping Techniques: Case Study Ireland
Ewan Alexander MacDonald, Dublin Institute of Technology
ewanalexandermacdonald@gmail.com
Roger Sherlock, Dublin Institute of Technology
roger.sherlock@dit.ie
John W. Hogan, Dublin Institute of Technology
john.hogan@dit.ie
Reconsidering the Mass Public Projections of Party Policy
Positions
Michael McDonald, Binghamton University
mdmcd@binghamton.edu
Ali Carkoglu, Koc University
acarkoglu@ku.edu.tr
Mert Moral, Binghamton University
mmoral17@binghamton.edu
Reconciling Intra-Party Disagreement: How do Individuals
Cope when Candidate and Party Messaging Conflict?
Justine G.M. Ross, University of California, Riverside
justine.ross@email.ucr.edu
Disc., Katherine Krimmel, Boston University
kkrimmel@bu.edu
Audience Discussion
123
Friday, April 17, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
29-6
8:00
Not Just Selective Exposure: How and What the Media
Covers Matters
9:25
Chair, Adam J. Newmark, Appalachian State University
newmarkaj@appstate.edu
The Competitive Communications Environment: The Media
Elite, Political Elite and Mass Public
Amanda J. Parks, Pennsylvania State University
ajp295@psu.edu
The Effects of Bias Consistency on Vote Choice
Jakob-Moritz Eberl, University of Vienna
jakob-moritz.eberl@univie.ac.at
Hajo Georg Boomgaarden, University of Vienna
hajo.boomgaarden@univie.ac.at
Explaining How the Mass Media Select and Report Political
Information: Evidence from Opinion Polls
Zoltan Fazekas, Syddansk Universitet
zoltan.fazekas@gmail.com
Erik Gahner Larsen, University of Southern Denmark
egl@sam.sdu.dk
Losing in the Polls, Winning in the Ratings: Partisan News
Coverage of the Horse Race
Kathleen Elizabeth Searles, Louisiana State University
ksearles@lsu.edu
Mingxiao Sui, Louisiana State University
mingxiao.sui.cn@gmail.com
How Media Reports about Opinion Polls Influence Future
Survey Respondents
Benjamin Toff, University of Wisconsin, Madison
toff@wisc.edu
Disc., Brian J. Brox, Tulane University
bbrox@tulane.edu
Disc., Yphtach Lelkes, University of Amsterdam
y.lelkes@uva.nl
Audience Discussion
30-6
Political Ambition
7:53
8:05
8:17
8:29
8:41
9:05
8:00
8:05
8:17
8:29
8:41
8:53
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Chair, MaryAnne Borrelli, Connecticut College
mabor@conncoll.edu
Explaining Gendered Differences in Political Ambition
Ghazia Aslam, George Mason University
gaslam@gmu.edu
Meg E. Rincker, Purdue University Calumet
mrincker@purduecal.edu
Mujtaba Isani, Ohio State University
misani@iwu.edu
Experiments Framing the Political Career Narrow the
Gendered Political Ambition Gap
Mirya R. Holman, Florida Atlantic University
mholman5@fau.edu
Monica C. Schneider, Miami University
mschneider@muohio.edu
Term Limits and Female Candidate Emergence
Samantha Lynn Pettey, University of North Texas
samanthapettey@my.unt.edu
Homegrown: The Political Ambition of Rural- and Urban-bred
Women
Morgan J. Schreurs, University of St. Thomas
schr2225@stthomas.edu
Angela High-Pippert, University of St. Thomas
ahighpippe@stthomas.edu
Maybe They Would Run: A Consideration of Gender and
Context-Based Differences in Political Ambition
Jennie Sweet-Cushman, Chatham University
ec7077@wayne.edu
9:05
9:25
31-8
8:00
Disc., Melody Crowder-Meyer, Sewanee: The University of the
South
macrowde@sewanee.edu
Disc., Karen Padgett Owen, Reinhardt University
kpowen@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
Racial Stereotypes, Voting Behavior, and Responsiveness
(Co-sponsored with Program Chairs, see 1-6, and
Program Chairs, see 0-199)
9:25
Chair, Robert W. Oldendick,
oldendick@iopa.sc.edu
Chair, Antoine Jevon Banks, University of Maryland
abanks12@umd.edu
The 2012 Obama Effect, Racial Context, and Intergroup
Contact
Seth K. Goldman, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
seth.k.goldman@gmail.com
Daniel Jacob Hopkins, Georgetown University
dh335@georgetown.edu
Race, Class, and Responsiveness in American Politics: Who
Loses and What Can Be Done about It?
Zoltan Hajnal, University of California, San Diego
zhajnal@ucsd.edu
John David Griffin, University of Colorado
John.Griffin@Colorado.edu
Brian Newman, Pepperdine University
Brian.Newman@pepperdine.edu
David M. Searle, University of California, San Diego
dsearle@ucsd.edu
Racial Resentment, Individualism, and Support for Black
Candidates: How Racially Resentful Voters Respond to
Campaign Cues
Christopher Karpowitz, Brigham Young University
ckarpowitz@byu.edu
Tyson D. King-Meadows, University of Maryland, Baltimore
County
tkingmea@umbc.edu
Quin Monson, Brigham Young University
Quin.Monson@byu.edu
Jeremy C. Pope, Brigham Young University
jpope@byu.edu
"Muslims are Not Like Us": A Comparative Mapping of Middle
Eastern Stereotypes in the U.S. and the UK
Tobias Konitzer, Stanford University
tobiask@stanford.edu
Shanto Iyengar, Stanford University
siyengar@stanford.edu
Ambiguity Does not Benefit Black Candidates
Yanna Krupnikov, Northwestern University
yanna.krupnikov@northwestern.edu
Spencer Piston, Syracuse University
spiston@maxwell.syr.edu
John Barry Ryan, Stony Brook University
john.ryan@stonybrook.edu
Disc., Antoine Jevon Banks, University of Maryland
abanks12@umd.edu
Audience Discussion
33-3
Machiavelli among Ancients and Moderns
8:00
8:05
8:17
8:29
8:41
8:53
9:05
8:00
8:05
Chair, Clifford Orwin, University of Toronto
clifford.orwin@utoronto.ca
The Epicurean Theory of Atoms in De Rerum Natura and
Machiavelli's Understanding of Fortune and Free Will
William Han-wei Dan, Claremont Graduate University
b92302132@gmail.com
Friday, April 17, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
8:25
9:25
Strauss’s Intention: Machiavelli as a Straussian Character in
Thoughts on Machiavelli
Matthew Harrison Hartman, University of Notre Dame
mhartma5@nd.edu
Machiavelli's Ancients
Jakub Voboril, University of Notre Dame
jvoboril@nd.edu
Disc., Peter Josephson, Saint Anselm College
pjosephs@anselm.edu
Disc., William B. Parsons, Carroll College
wparsons@carroll.edu
Audience Discussion
35-3
American Political Theory: 19th and 20th Century
8:45
9:05
8:00
8:05
8:25
8:45
9:05
9:25
36-6
8:00
Chair, TBA
Orestes Brownson and the Issue of the 14th Amendment
Stephen E. Clouse, Northern Illinois Univeristy
sclouse@niu.edu
Elliot Bartky, Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne
bartky@ipfw.edu
Rights in 21st Century America: Where Did They Come
From, Where are They Going, and What Does This Mean for
Communal Life?
John William Kitch, Louisiana State University
jkitch1845@gmail.com
Emerson’s Economy of Self-Reliance: Power, Wealth, and
Individualism in Market Society
Luke Philip Plotica, Virginia Tech University
luke.plotica@vt.edu
Disc., Emile Lester, University of Mary Washington
emilelester6@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
9:25
37-5
Authoritarian Rule
8:20
8:35
8:50
9:05
8:00
7:53
9:25
Why Vote for a Coopted Party?: Endogenous Government
Power Increases and Control of Opposition Politicians in
Authoritarian Regimes
Svetlana Kosterina, Princeton University
svetlana.kosterina@gmail.com
Blindsiding the Common Folk: How National Identification
Increases the Democratic Perception of Institutions
Chee Meng Tan, ESSEC Business School Paris/The University of
Cergy Pontoise
cheemeng.tan@essec.edu
Coercive Force and the Political Foundations of Centralized
Authority
Scott Allen Tyson, New York University
sat342@nyu.edu
The Loyalty-competence Tradeoff in Dictatorships and Outside
Options for Subordinates
Alexei Zakharov, Higher School of Economics
al.v.zakharov@gmail.com
Disc., Arturas Rozenas, New York University
ar199@nyu.edu
Disc., Milan Svolik, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
msvolik@illinois.edu
Audience Discussion
38-2
Matching Methods and Causal Inference
8:17
8:29
8:41
9:05
8:00
7:53
Habermas and Derrida: Religion, Secularism,
Translation
Chair, Elissa B. Alzate, Winona State University
ealzate@winona.edu
Jurgen Habermas's "Religious Turn" and the Evolution of
American "Public Reason" Scholarship
Giorgi Areshidze, Claremont McKenna College
gareshidze@cmc.edu
Secularism and the Politics of Translation
Andrea Cassatella, University of Toronto
andrea.cassatella@utoronto.ca
Adrian Atanasescu, University of Toronto
na.atanasescu@mail.utoronto.ca
The Limits of Secularization: Habermas, Durkheim, and the
Aesthetics of Political Community
Charles Harry Taylor Lesch, Harvard University
lesch@fas.harvard.edu
Hegemonic Liberalism and the Impoverishment of
Enlightenment: Legacies of the Habermas/Postmodernist
Debate
Volker Schmitz, Indiana University, Bloomington
vschmitz@indiana.edu
Disc., Elissa B. Alzate, Winona State University
ealzate@winona.edu
Audience Discussion
8:05
8:05
8:05
8:17
8:29
8:41
9:05
9:25
Chair, Justin Edward Esarey, Rice University
justin@justinesarey.com
Regression Discontinuity Designs Based on Population
Thresholds: Cautionary Tales from France, Germany, and Italy
Andrew Eggers, University of Oxford
aeggers@gmail.com
Ronny Freier, DIW and Free University of Berlin
rfreier@diw.de
Tommaso Nannicini, Bocconi University
tommaso.nannicini@unibocconi.it
Veronica Grembi, Copenhagen Business School
vg.jur@cbs.dk
Covariate Balancing Propensity Score for General Treatment
Regimes
Christian J. Fong, Stanford Univeristy
christianfong@stanford.edu
Kosuke Imai, Princeton University
kimai@Princeton.Edu
Causal Inference Without Control Units
Adam Nathaniel Glynn, Harvard University
aglynn@iq.harvard.edu
Konstantin Kashin, Harvard University
kkashin@fas.harvard.edu
Optimal Multilevel Matching in Clustered Observational
Studies
Luke Keele, Pennsylvania State University
ljk20@psu.edu
Jose Zubizarreta, Columbia University
zubizarreta@columbia.edu
Generalized Synthetic Control Method for Causal Inference in
Time-Series Cross-Sectional Data
Yiqing Xu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
xyq@mit.edu
Disc., Matthew Blackwell, Harvard University
mblackwell@gov.harvard.edu
Audience Discussion
Chair, Arturas Rozenas, New York University
ar199@nyu.edu
Media, Protest Diffusion, and Authoritarian Resilience
Haifeng Huang, Unviersity of California, Merced
hhuang24@ucmerced.edu
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42-7
8:00
Drift Away: Polarization in Congress
9:25
Chair, Jeffrey W. Ladewig, University of Connecticut
jeffrey.ladewig@uconn.edu
Something to Fight About: Government Spending and Party
Polarization in Congress
Eric Paul Svensen, University of Texas, Austin
ericsvensen@utexas.edu
Who’s in the Middle?: Uncovering Moderates in a
Multidimensional Congress
Michael Crespin, University of Texas, Dallas
michael.crespin@utd.edu
Jessica M. Hayden, University of West Florida
jmd48@students.uwf.edu
Civil Rights, Polarized Parties, and Income Inequality in
American Politics
Erik Engstrom, University of California, Davis
ejengstrom@ucdavis.edu
Robert Huckfeldt, University of California, Davis
rhuckfeldt@ucdavis.edu
Fan Lu, University of California, Davis
fanlu@ucdavis.edu
Michael Nash, University of California, Davis
mnash@ucdavis.edu
Party Polarization and U.S. Senate Elections
Jacob Holt, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse
jholt@uwlax.edu
Partisan Warriors: The Ugly Side of Party Polarization in
Congress
Sean M. Theriault, University of Texas, Austin
seant@mail.utexas.edu
Disc., Michael S. Lynch, University of Georgia
mlynch@uga.edu
Disc., Wendy J. Schiller, Brown University
wendy_schiller@brown.edu
Audience Discussion
43-3
Comparative Perspectives on Judicial Processes
7:53
8:05
8:17
8:29
8:41
9:05
8:00
9:25
Chair, David H. Moore, Brigham Young University
moored@law.byu.edu
Institutionalizing Legislative Expertise?: Europeanization
and the Development of Niches of Expertise in Parliamentary
Second Chambers
David Fisk, University of California, San Diego
dfisk@ucsd.edu
It’s All in the Timing: Elections, Public Awareness, and Judicial
Decisionmaking
Jay Nash Krehbiel, Washington University
jkrehbiel@wustl.edu
The Influence of Multiculturalism on Decision Making in the
Canadian Courts of Appeal
Tasha Pearl Lavey, University of Louisville
tplave01@louisville.edu
Disc., David H. Moore, Brigham Young University
moored@law.byu.edu
Audience Discussion
45-7
Precedent, Legal Doctrine, and Judicial Constraint
8:05
8:25
8:45
9:05
8:00
8:05
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Chair, Kristine Coulter, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay
coulterk@uwgb.edu
Legal Constraint and Change in Search and Seizure Law on the
Supreme Court
Brandon L. Bartels, George Washington University
bartels@gwu.edu
Andrew O'Geen, Davidson College
anogeen@davidson.edu
8:17
9:25
How does Precedent Constraint Restrain (or Exacerbate)
Ideological Uses of Precedent?
Matthew P. Hitt, Ohio State University
hitt.23@osu.edu
Benjamin J. Kassow, University of North Dakota
benjamin.kassow@business.und.edu
Precedent in a Hierarchy: The Impact of Supreme Court
Signaling on the U.S. Courts of Appeals
Ali Shiraz Masood, University of South Carolina
masoodas@email.sc.edu
Congruence Without Compliance: Measuring Lower Court
(Non)Responsiveness to Jurisprudential Regime Changes
Ryan James Owens, University of Wisconsin, Madison
rjowens@wisc.edu
Alexander Moss Tahk, University of Wisconsin, Madison
atahk@wisc.edu
Chris Krewson, University of Wisconsin, Madison
krewson@wisc.edu
Of Constraints and Case Participants: The Source(s) of Legal
Doctrine on the U.S. Supreme Court
Claire Wofford, College of Charleston
woffordcb@cofc.edu
Disc., Bethany Blackstone, University of North Texas
blackstone@unt.edu
Disc., Robert Reif Robinson, University of Alabama, Birmingham
robrr7@uab.edu
Audience Discussion
46-3
The Politics of Immigration Policy
8:29
8:41
8:53
9:05
8:00
9:25
Chair, Robert R. Preuhs, Metropolitan State University, Denver
rpreuhs@msudenver.edu
Immigration Reform and the Partisan Divide
Michelle H. Belco, University of Houston
mhbelco@CENTRAL.uh.edu
Jennifer Hayes Clark, University of Houston
jclar2@central.uh.edu
Today’s Runaway Slaves: Unauthorized Immigrants in a
Federalist Framework
Allan Joshua Colbern, University of California, Riverside
allan.colbern@email.ucr.edu
Demographic Structure and the Political Economy of StateLevel Anti-Immigrant Legislation
Qinping Feng, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
qinpingfeng@gmail.com
Language Assistance In American Elections
Kathleen Hale, Auburn University
halekat@auburn.edu
Mitchell Brown, Auburn University
brown11@auburn.edu
Disc., Robert R Preuhs, Metropolitan State University of Denver
rpreuhs@msudenver.edu
Audience Discussion
47-4
Social Capital and Civic Engagement in CIties
8:05
8:20
8:35
8:50
9:05
8:00
8:05
Chair, TBA
Social Capital or Social Vulnerability?: Assessing Competing
Determinants of Community Resilience and Recovery from
Natural Disasters
Joshua G. Behr, Old Dominion University
jbehr@odu.edu
Rafael Diaz, Old Dominion University
rdiaz@odu.edu
David C. Earnest, Old Dominion University
dearnest@odu.edu
Friday, April 17, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
8:20
9:25
Teachers, Trees, and Trash: Results from a Survey of NYC
Residents
Scott L. Minkoff, Barnard College
sminkoff@barnard.edu
Building Social Trust: Ethnicity, Class, Gender and Youth in
High Trust Context of Sweden
Helena Olofsdotter Stensöta, University of Gothenburg
helena.stensota@pol.gu.se
Social Capital in the Divided City: Residential Segregation and
the Income Bias in Civic Engagement
Amber Wichowsky, Marquette University
amber.wichowsky@gmail.com
Disc., Kiki Caruson, University of South Florida
kcaruson@usf.edu
Disc., Jason Alan McDaniel, San Francisco State University
mcdaniel@sfsu.edu
Audience Discussion
49-2
Comparative Health Policy
8:35
8:50
9:05
8:00
9:25
Chair, Cem Utku Duyulmus, McGill University
cem.duyulmus@mail.mcgill.ca
Policy Implementation and Situated Practice in Healthcare: The
Street-level Perspective
Vivienne Byers, Dublin Institute of Technology
vivienne.byers@dit.ie
Cost Control of Private Sector Provision of Public Health
Delivery: Based on the Comparison of Health Policies between
the United States and Japan
Zi Ding, Tsinghua University
nailnail00@163.com
Ye Fan, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the
People's Republic of China
kevinfanye@hotmail.com
Commodification of Health under Neoliberalism: A
Comparison of the Israeli and the Spanish Cases
Dani Filc, Ben-Gurion University
dfilc@bgu.ac.il
Nadav Davidovich, Ben-Gurion University
nadavd@bgu.ac.il
The EU is not a Game Changer this Time! Exploring Change
in Healthcare Policy of Turkey from the Angle of the Lessondrawing Model
Gozde Yilmaz, Atilim University
gozde.yilmaz@atilim.edu.tr
Disc., Cem Utku Duyulmus, McGill University
cem.duyulmus@mail.mcgill.ca
Disc., Willa Helterline Friedman, University of Houston
willa.friedman@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
52-3
Bureaucratic Policymaking
8:05
8:20
8:35
8:50
9:05
8:00
8:05
8:20
8:35
Chair, Anthony Michael Bertelli, New York University
bertelli@nyu.edu
Regulatory Quality and Delay
Christopher Michael Carrigan, George Washington University
ccarrigan@gwu.edu
Laurence Tai, New York University
laurence.tai@nyu.edu
Do Elections Water Down Regulatory Enforcement?
Andrew Quayle Philips, Texas A&M University
aphilips@pols.tamu.edu
David Switzer, Texas A&M University
dswitzer@pols.tamu.edu
Dotting the I’s and Crossing the T’s: Courts, Deference, and
Agency Decision-making
Rachel Augustine Potter, University of Virginia
rapotter@virginia.edu
8:50
9:25
Statutory (In)Accountability?
Susan Webb Yackee, University of Wisconsin, Madison
syackee@lafollette.wisc.edu
Jason Webb Yackee, University of Wisconsin
jason.yackee@alumni.duke.edu
Disc., Christopher Michael Carrigan, George Washington
University
ccarrigan@gwu.edu
Audience Discussion
53-3
Ethics in Public Sector Governance
9:05
8:00
9:25
Chair, Dana D. Dyson, University of Michigan, Flint
dysond@umflint.edu
Toward Common Ground: Public Value and Corporate Social
Responsibility Scholarship
Rebecca Lynn Keeler, East Tennessee State University
keelerr@etsu.edu
Virtue, Regime Values, and Marriage Licenses: An Ethical
Reflection on the Actions of Wisconsin County Clerks
Aaron C. Matson, University of South Dakota
matsonac@gmail.com
A Preliminary Assessment of Administrative Reform in
Contemporary Italy
Anthony DeForest Molina, Kent State University
amolina4@kent.edu
Administrative Thumos: The Spirit to Challenge and Dissent
Chad B. Newswander, University of South Dakota
Chad.Newswander@usd.edu
The Truth about Honesty: An Analysis of Honesty and
Deception in Public Administration
Dominic Wells, Kent State University
dwells15@kent.edu
Anthony Molina, Kent State University
amolina4@kent.edu
Disc., Christopher Stream, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
chris.stream@unlv.edu
Audience Discussion
54-2
Race, Local Politics, and Public Policy in State Building
8:05
8:17
8:29
8:41
8:53
9:05
8:00
8:05
8:20
8:35
8:50
9:05
9:25
Chair, Megan Ming Francis, University of Washington
meganmf@uw.edu
Flipping Cleveland, 1928-1932: a Case Study in Local
Realignment
William Daniel Angel, Ohio State University, Lima
angel.1@osu.edu
Contesting Equality of Opportunity in the Freedmen's Bureau:
Race and Liberalism in Reconstruction, 1865-1872
Michael K. Brown, University of California, Santa Cruz
popcorn@ucsc.edu
Slavery, Civil War, and the Arrested Development of Federal
Taxes on Income
Jeffrey Stuart Selinger, Bowdoin College
jselinge@bowdoin.edu
Reds, Riots, Recession and Risk: Race and the Post World War
I Home Ownership State
Amanda Tillotson, University of Michigan
amantill@umich.edu
Disc., Allison M. Martens, University of Northern Iowa
allison.martens@uni.edu
Disc., Scott Jeremy Spitzer, California State University, Fullerton
sspitzer@fullerton.edu
Audience Discussion
127
Friday, April 17, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
56-1
8:00
8:05
Rights and the Representation of Religious Interests in
the United States
9:25
Chair, TBA
The Delegational Pulpit?: Clergy Identifying as Congregational
Political Representatives
Paul A. Djupe, Denison University
djupe@denison.edu
Ryan P. Burge, Eastern Illinois University
rpburge@eiu.edu
Brian Calfano, Missouri State University
briancalfano@missouristate.edu
Moral Representation
Bradley Mark Jones, University of Wisconsin
bmjones3@wisc.edu
Abortion Politics and Evangelical Advocacy on the Death
Penalty: A Case of Rights and Representation
Andrew Ryan Lewis, University of Cincinnati
andrew.lewis@uc.edu
Censor Morum: The 17th Amendment and the Moderating
Effect of State-Level Religious Diversity on Senator Ideology
Jacob Robert Neiheisel, University at Buffalo, SUNY
jacobnei@buffalo.edu
Paul A. Djupe, Denison University
djupe@denison.edu
Disc., Michele Francine Margolis, University of Pennsylvania
mmargo@sas.upenn.edu
Audience Discussion
57-2
Enhancing Civic Engagement
8:20
8:35
8:50
9:05
8:00
9:25
Chair, Arthur Sanders, Drake University
arthur.sanders@drake.edu
Do Student Groups Cultivate Civic Skills and Identity? A
National Survey of Student Leaders
Elizabeth Anne Bennion, Indiana University, South Bend
ebennion@iusb.edu
J. Cherie Strachan, Central Michigan University
strac1jc@cmich.edu
From Good Samaritan to Good Citizen: Reshaping Young
Peoples’ Definition of Citizenship
Carmen Burlingame, University of Notre Dame
cburling@nd.edu
J. Cherie Strachan, Central Michigan University
strac1jc@cmich.edu
Social Networks and Youth Political Participation
YunJoo Lee, Seoul National University
yjway0608@gmail.com
First Do No Harm: Power, Partnerships and Pedagogy in
Community-Engaged Learning
Patricia DeBerry Siplon, Saint Michael's College
psiplon@smcvt.edu
Disc., Mel Cohen, Miami University
cohenm1@miamioh.edu
Audience Discussion
59-3
The Future of Labor
8:05
8:20
8:35
8:50
9:05
8:00
8:05
8:20
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Chair, Thomas K Ogorzalek, Northwestern University
tko2103@gmail.com
Diminishing Strength, but Not Returns: Public Opinion of
Organized Labor Over Time
Laura C. Bucci, Indiana University
labucci@indiana.edu
The Metamorphosis of Occupy Atlanta: How Reluctant
Leadership, Eviction, and Organizational Design Led to the
Creation of Occupy Our Homes Atlanta
Joseph Andrew Corrado, Clayton State University
JoeCorrado@clayton.edu
8:35
8:50
9:05
9:25
Organized Labor as the New Undeserving Rich? Inverted Class
Rhetoric, Worker Identity and Anti-Unionism in the U.S.
John Victor Kane, Stony Brook University
john.v.kane@stonybrook.edu
Benjamin J. Newman, University of Connecticut
ben.newman@uconn.edu
An Examination of Social and Political Factors that Drive
Labor Law and Policymaking
Douglas Williams, University of Alabama
drwilliams7@crimson.ua.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
60-107 Roundtable: Getting your Book Published
Chair
Frank R. Baumgartner, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
frankb@unc.edu
Panelist Colleen Shogan, Congressional Research Service
cshogan@crs.loc.gov
Sarah Elizabeth Reckhow, Michigan State University
reckhow@msu.edu
Heather Smith-Cannoy, Lewis & Clark College
hsmith@lclark.edu
60-123 Roundtable: PracAdemics: Mixing Academics and
Practical Politics
Chair
Jonathan C. Eastvold, Illinois College
jeastvold@gmail.com
Panelist Richard L. Engstrom, Duke University
rle9@duke.edu
Allen K. Settle, California Polytechnic State University
asettle@calpoly.edu
Michelle Wooddell, Grand Valley State University
wooddelm@gvsu.edu
74-3
8:00
7:50
8:05
8:20
8:35
9:05
9:25
Public Opinion and Voting in LGBT Politics
Chair, Vanessa M. Perez, Columbia University
vmp2004@columbia.edu
Does Familiarity Breed Tolerance?: Cross-National Variation in
Attitudes Towards the LGBT Community
Carl Edward Kalmick, Binghamton University
kalmickce@gmail.com
Voting and Sexuality: The Impact of Sexual Orientation on
Turnout and Vote Choice
Beth Ginsberg, University of Connecticut, Stamford
beth.ginsberg@uconn.edu
The Impact of Elite Endorsements on Marriage Equality
Opinion
Jessica Loyet Gracey, University of Missouri, St. Louis
jlgracey@umsl.edu
The Politics of Perverts: Explaining the Political Attitudes,
Identities, and Affiliations of Sexual Minorities (The Cases of
BDSM, Leather, and Puppy Play)
Charles A. Smith, University of California, Irvine
casmith@uci.edu
Shawn Richard Schulenberg, Marshall University
schulenberg@marshall.edu
Eric Baldwin, University of California, Irvine
eric.baldwin@uci.edu
Disc., Jeremiah John Garretson, University at Stony Brook, SUNY
jeremiah.garretson@stonybrook.edu
Audience Discussion
82-4
8:00
7:45
8:45
9:05
9:05
9:25
Collaboration, Collective Action and Coalitions
Chair, Marina Saitgalina, Oakland University
saitgalina@oakland.edu
How Moral Entrepreneurs Can Exploit International Regime
Complexity for Good Causes: The Case of Trafficking in
Persons
Maria Laura Gomez-Mera, University of Miami
lgmera@miami.edu
Building Beautiful Bridges: Partnerships between Nonprofit
Arts Organizations and the Government
Leigh Nanney Hersey, University of Memphis
lnhersey@memphis.edu
The Importance of Public Private Partnership for
Nanomedicine Development in South Africa
Thomas Simeon Woodson, Stony Brook University
thomas.woodson@stonybrook.edu
Disc., Katherine R. Cooper, Northwestern University
katherine.cooper@northwestern.edu
Disc., Marina Schenkel, Università di Udine
Schenkel@uniud.it
Audience Discussion
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Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Friday, April 17 at 9:45 am
4-20
9:45
9:35
9:45
3-3
9:50
10:20
10:35
10:50
11:10
4-6
9:45
9:50
10:00
10:10
10:20
10:30
10:50
11:10
130
Long Run Economic Development
Chair, TBA
Political Rights, Democracy and Growth in Very Long Run
Moshe Yanovskiy, Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy
yanovskiy.moshe@gmail.com
Sergei Vladimirovich Zhavoronkov, Gaidar Institute for
Economic Policy
javoronkov@iep.ru
Daniel Shestakov, Higher School of Economics
dshestakov@gmail.com
Political Inequality: Elite Persistence, Institutional Change and
Economic Development in Britain
Adriane Stewart Fresh, Stanford University
afresh@stanford.edu
Land Reform, Latifundia and Local Development in Colombia,
1961-2010
Marta Juanita Villaveces, Universidad del Rosario
juanitavillaveces@gmail.com
Fabio Sánchez, Universidad de los Andes
fasanche@uniandes.edu.co
Jean Paul Faguet, London School of Economics
J-P.Faguet@lse.ac.uk
Rice, State, and Income
Yuhua Wang, University of Pennsylvania
yuhuaw@sas.upenn.edu
Yeon Yeon Hong, New York University
jyh252@nyu.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
The Causes and Consequences of International Capital
Flows in the Developing World
Chair, Peter Van der Windt, New York University, Abu Dhabi
petervanderwindt@nyu.edu
Regional Aid Targeting in Africa
Ryan Carl Briggs, Virginia Tech University
ryancbriggs@vt.edu
Dominating through Largess: The Distributive Politics of Aid
Allocation Malawi
Sahai Hamilton Burrowes, Touru University California, Vallejo
sahai.burrowes@tu.edu
Willing to Take a Risk?: The Effect of International Capital
Flows on Democratization
Paula Daniela Ganga, Georgetown University
pdg23@georgetown.edu
Loriana Anca Crasnic, Georgetown University
lac238@georgetown.edu
FDI and Political Demand for Education: Evidence from a
Quasi-Natural Experiment in Zambia
Thomas Gift, Duke University
Thomas.gift@duke.edu
The Routes to Welfare States in the Third World: Economic and
Political Development under Globalization
Dongkyu Kim, University of Iowa
dongkyu-kim@uiowa.edu
Mi-son Kim, University of Iowa
mi-son-kim@uiowa.edu
Disc., Peter Van der Windt, New York University, Abu Dhabi
petervanderwindt@nyu.edu
Audience Discussion
9:38
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:50
11:10
4-31
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
11:10
Fighting Crime in the Americas: Social Capital,
Clientelism, and Institutions
Chair, Gemma McNulty, Dublin City University
gemma.mcnulty2@mail.dcu.ie
A Comparative Study of the Rise of Self Defense Forces Across
the Americas
Felipe Carlos Betancourt Higareda, Universidad Autónoma del
Estado de México
fcbetancourth@uaemex.mx
Incumbent Party Support and the Distribution of Public
Security in Brazil
Douglas Aaron Block, University of Pittsburgh
dab181@pitt.edu
A Society-Driven Explanation of Institutional Weakness and
Change: The Case of Police Reform in Latin America
Yanilda Maria Gonzalez, Princeton University
ygonzale@princeton.edu
Social Capital and Violence in Mexico: Solving the Endogeneity
Problem
José Merino, Data4-ITAM
Pepe@data4.mx
Jessica Zarkin, ITAM, Data
jessnotni@gmail.com
Is Communal Organization an Effective Deterrent to Crime and
to Violence?: The Cases of Guatemala and Mexico
Vidal Romero, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
vromero@itam.mx
Carlos Mendoza, University of Notre Dame
carlosmendoza@ca-bi.com
Disc., Gemma McNulty, Dublin City University
gemma.mcnulty2@mail.dcu.ie
Audience Discussion
Providing for the Public Welfare in the Developing
World
Chair, Jose Alexandre Ferreira Filho, Catholic University of
Pernambuco
josealexand@uol.com.br
Government Intervention and Subjective Well-Being: Beyond
the Advanced Industrial World
Alexander Carrl Pacek, Texas A&M University
a-pacek@tamu.edu
Patrick Flavin, Baylor University
Patrick_J_Flavin@baylor.edu
Benjamin Radcliff, University of Notre Dame
radcliff.1@nd.edu
The Impact of Market Exposure on Public Goods Provision
Mahvish Shami, London School of Economics
m.shami@lse.ac.uk
Openness, Growth, and Social Institutions in Bangladesh
Hiroki Takeuchi, Southern Methodist University
htakeuch@smu.edu
Rahfin Faruk, Southern Methodist University
rfaruk@smu.edu
Minimum Income as a Basic Right: Exploring Renda Minima in
Brazil
Brian Jacob Warby, University of Northern Iowa
brian.warby@uni.edu
Disc., Jose Alexandre Ferreira Filho, Catholic University of
Pernambuco
josealexand@uol.com.br
Audience Discussion
Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
5-7
9:45
International Influences on Democratization
11:10
Chair, Otilia Iancu, Savannah State University
iancuo@savannahstate.edu
Foreign Sponsorship and the Performance of Rebel Parties
Michael Christopher Marshall, University of North Texas
michaelmarshall@my.unt.edu
Propping up Dictators?: Economic Cooperation from China
and its Impact on Authoritarian Persistence
Julia Bader, University of Amsterdam
j.bader2@uva.nl
Pricing Survival: The Impact of Foreign Aid on Ruling Party
Duration
Steve Hall, Ball State University
srhall@bsu.edu
Misa Nishikawa, Ball State University
mnishikawa@bsu.edu
Transnational Organizations and the Liberal Democracy
Framework
Sucheta Pyakuryal, University of North Florida
sucheta_pyakuryal@hotmail.com
Disc., Steve Hall, Ball State University
srhall@bsu.edu
Disc., Otilia Iancu, Savannah State University
iancuo@savannahstate.edu
Audience Discussion
6-2
New Perspectives on Institutions and Corruption
9:35
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:50
9:45
11:10
Chair, Nieves Zuniga, University of Nottingham
Nieves.Zuniga@nottingham.ac.uk
Vote Brokers and Campaigns in Mexico: Rallies as a
Monitoring Device
Joy K. Langston, CIDE (Centro de Investigacion y Docencia
Economicas)
joy.langston@cide.edu
Horizontal Accountability and Corruption Scandals
Milena Ang, University of Chicago
milenaang@uchicago.edu
Disaggregating the Relationship between Federalism and
Corruption
Charles H. Blake, James Madison University
blakech@jmu.edu
Empowering /Constraining State and Society: A Framework for
the Study of Political Corruption
Stephen David Morris, Middle Tennessee State University
stephen.morris@mtsu.edu
Disc., Abby Kay Wood, University of Southern California
awood@law.usc.edu
Audience Discussion
7-5
Dynamics of Party Choice
9:35
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:05
Chair, Robert Rohrschneider, University of Kansas
roro@ku.edu
Party System Stability and Turnout: Evidence from India,
1977-2004
Oliver Heath, Royal Holloway, University of London
Oliver.Heath@rhul.ac.uk
Adam Ziegfeld, George Washington University
awz@gwu.edu
Party Systems and Political Self-Efficacy: The Effect of
Complexity of Politics on Citizens’ Perception of Efficacy
Guilherme Azzi Russo, Vanderbilt University
guilherme.russo@vanderbilt.edu
10:20
11:10
Of Direction and Proximity: A Hybrid Approach Using Choice
Sets
Marco Steenbergen, University of Zurich
steenbergen@ipz.uzh.ch
Kushtrim Veseli, University of Zurich
veseli@ipz.uzh.ch
Christian Müller, University of Zurich
christian.mueller3@uzh.ch
Political Parties and the Evolution of Electoral Preferences
Christopher Wlezien, University of Texas, Austin
wlezien@austin.utexas.edu
Will Jennings, University of Southampton
w.j.jennings@soton.ac.uk
Disc., Akitaka Matsuo, Nuffield College, University of Oxford
Akitaka.matsuo@nuffield.ox.ac.uk
Audience Discussion
8-7
The Impact of EU Conditionality
10:35
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:50
11:10
Chair, TBA
Cherry Picking Conditionality: How Selective Compliance
with the European Neighbourhood Policy Sustained Georgia’s
Hybrid Regime
Ketevan Bolkvadze, University of Gothenburg
ketevan.bolkvadze@gu.se
Beyond EU Conditionality: Good Governance and PostAccession Tendencies in Central and Eastern Europe
Mert . Kartal, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point
mkartal@uwsp.edu
The EU Impact on Conflict Resolution: The Cases of Border
Conflict between Croatia-Slovenia and Name Conflict between
Greece and the Republic of Macedonia
Burcu Ozdemir, Middle East Technical University
oburcu@gmail.com
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
8-21
Determinants of EU Support in Times of Crisis
10:30
10:50
9:45
9:38
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
Chair, Erik R Tillman, DePaul University
etillman@depaul.edu
The Effect of Social Trust and Administrative Culture on Crisis
Management in the EU
Thomas Persson, Uppsala University
Thomas.Persson@statsvet.uu.se
Charles Parker, Uppsala University
Charles.Parker@statsvet.uu.se
Sten Widmalm, Uppsala University
Sten.Widmalm@statsvet.uu.se
The Subnational Key to EU Support: Effects of Subnational
Regional Identities and the Euro Crisis on Support for the
European Union
Carolin Maney, University of Georgia
carolin@uga.edu
Time to Reconsider?: The Chaos in the Middle East and
Turkish Support for the EU
Sibel Oktay, University of Illinois, Springfield
sibelo@uis.edu
Citizens’ Exit from the EU, Back to the Nation-State?: Policy
Feedback and Legitimacy in Times of Crisis
Virginie Jeanne Van Ingelgom, F.R.S - FNRS
virginie.vaningelgom@uclouvain.be
Claire Dupuy, University of Grenoble
claire.dupuy@sciencespo-grenoble.fr
Germany, the Euro Crisis, and a Recalcitrant Public
Jennifer Wozniak Boyle, Elmhurst College
jboyle@elmhurst.edu
Chris N. Hasselmann, Elmhurst College
chris.hasselmann@gmail.com
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Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:50
11:10
Disc., Erik R. Tillman, DePaul University
etillman@depaul.edu
Audience Discussion
11-7
9:45
11:10
Chair, Thomas Malang, University of Konstanz
thomas.malang@uni-konstanz.de
Losing the Nation: Electoral Loss and Identity Choice in Africa
Allison Kathryn Patch, University of Maryland, College Park
apatch@umd.edu
Education, Urbanization and Political Protest in Sub-Saharan
Africa
Sirianne Dahlum, University of Oslo
s.a.dahlum@stv.uio.no
Tore Wig, University of Oslo and Peace Research Institute Oslo
(PRIO)
tore.wig@stv.uio.no
The Effect of Personality on Political Engagement in Ghana
Mary R. Anderson, University of Tampa
mranderson@ut.edu
Kevin Fridy, University of Tampa
kfridy@ut.edu
Mollie E. Hamel, University of Tampa
mollie.hamel@spartans.ut.edu
Do Informal Institutions make Democracy Work?: An African
Voters’ Perspective
Wonbin Cho, Sungkyunkwan University
chowonbin@skku.edu
Who Among You Is A Good Democrat?: Exploring Citizenship
and Civic Engagement in Africa
Carolyn Logan, Michigan State University
clogan@msu.edu
Disc., Nicholas Nathan Kerr, University of Alabama
nkerr@as.ua.edu
Audience Discussion
12-2
Islamist Parties: Interests, Ideologies, and Actions
9:38
9-13
9:45
Pre-Material or Post-Material: Understanding Political
Values in Contemporary Latin America
11:10
Chair, Tara N. Parsons, James Madison University
parsontn@jmu.edu
Passing Through: Political Knowledge in Transnational and
Transitional Spaces
Linda Alvarez, California State University, Northridge
linda.alvarez@csun.edu
New Media and Support for Same-sex Marriage in Latin
America
Michelle L. Dion, McMaster University
dionm@mcmaster.ca
Jordi Díez, University of Guelph
jordi.diez@uoguelph.ca
Environmental Attitudes in “Pre-Materialist” Societies:
Vulnerability Theory, Epistemic Communities and Citizen
Perception in Ecuador
Todd Eisenstadt, American University
eisensta@american.edu
Karleen Jones West, SUNY Geneseo
kwest@geneseo.edu
The Rights of Indigenous Women in Mexico: The Role of
Mexico’s Federal Electoral Court in Adjudicating Conflicts
between the Rights of Individuals and the Collective Rights of
Indigenous Peoples
Jodi Finkel, Loyola Marymount University
jodifinkel@yahoo.com
Disc., Jakson Alves de Aquino, Federal University of Ceara
jaa@ufc.br
Audience Discussion
10-7
Security Issues in the Korean Peninsula
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
11:10
132
Chair, Dongmin Lee, Dankook University
bucoliclife117@gmail.com
Who Provides Aid to North Korea, Why, and How?: An
Empirical Analysis of Official Development Assistance to North
Korea
Heon Joo Jung, Yonsei University
heonjoojung@gmail.com
Geon-woo Park, Yonsei University
a9hero@hanmail.net
Yoon-ah Lee, Yonsei University
monarisa90@hotmail.com
Predicting the Unpredictable: Text Analysis of North and South
Korean News Media
Sophie Lee, Duke University
jl324@duke.edu
Benjamin Radford, Duke University
benjamin.radford@duke.edu
How to Recover U.S. Role in Northeast Asia through Korea-U.S.
Relationship
Sunny Lee, Institute for Korea
sunnyleeikupd@yahoo.com
Denuclearization versus Normalization of Relations: A Long
Tug-of-War Between the United States and North Korea
Yurim Yi, Boston University
yryi@bu.edu
Disc., Jing Chen, Eckerd College
jingcjessem@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
Public Opinion in Africa
9:38
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:50
9:45
11:10
Chair, Fait Atli Muedini, Butler University
fmuedini@butler.edu
Islamist Political Parties and Conditions for Moderation
Rochdi A. Alloui, Georgia State University
ralloui1@student.gsu.edu
Turkish Democracy under the Justice and Development Party
(JDP), 2002-2014
Nilay Baycar, University of Otago
nbaycar@yahoo.com
Islam, Liberation Theology, and the Struggle for Social Justice
in the Arab World: Toward an Emancipatory ‘Praxis of
Suffering’ for Post-Arab Spring Muslim Societies
Douglas Herthum Garrison, University of Denver
GarrisonDH@gmail.com
Disc., Fait Atli Muedini, Butler University
fmuedini@butler.edu
Disc., Gamal A. Gasim, Grand Valley State University
gasimg@gvsu.edu
Disc., Seda Unsar, University of Southern California
seda.unsar@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
14-4
The Politics of Corruption
9:30
9:50
10:10
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:10
Chair, Stephen August Meserve, Texas Tech University
stephen.meserve@ttu.edu
Corruption and the Incumbency Disadvantage: Theory and
Evidence
Marko Klasnja, New York University
mk3296@nyu.edu
Deliberate Indiscretion: Why Bureaucratic Agencies are
Differently Corrupt
Shaun McGirr, University of Michigan
smcgirr@umich.edu
Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:50
10:50
11:10
Inequality, Corruption, and Growth: The Role of Land Reform
in East Asian Development
Jong-Sung You, Australian National University
jongsung.you@anu.edu.au
Disc., Mihaly Fazekas, University of Cambridge
mf436@cam.ac.uk
Audience Discussion
10:20
10:35
15-400 FDI Topics
10:50
Legal Origin and Foreign Direct Investment: How Business
Environment Affects Flows of Greenfield Investments and
Mergers and Acquisitions
Youngchae Lee, University of Rochester
youngchae.lee@rochester.edu
Liberalizing Foreign Direct Investment: Government
Partisanship, Labor Unionization, and Political Competition
Seungbin Park, University of Colorado, Boulder
seungbin.park@colorado.edu
Jia Chen, University of Colorado, Boulder
jiac@colorado.edu
Determinants of FDI: Competition for Market Share
Abdulhadi Sahin, Washington University, St Louis
asahin@go.wustl.edu
Not in My Backyard: Electoral Consequences of FDI Sources
and Type
Andrey Tomashevskiy, University of California, Davis
atomashevskiy@ucdavis.edu
Why Delay Ratifying Bilateral Investment Treaties: The
Opportunity to Update the Costs and Benefits
Fangjin Ye, Michigan State University
yefangji@msu.edu
Disc., Pablo Martin Pinto, University of Houston
ppinto@central.uh.edu
10:50
11:10
17-8
9:45
10:50
16-7
9:45
11:10
18-7
Creating Post-Conflict Peace
9:35
9:35
9:50
9:50
10:05
10:05
10:50
9:45
9:50
Understanding Foreign Aid
Chair, David W. Wachira, University of North Texas
davidwachira@my.unt.edu
Haiti’s Second Wave of Forced Displacement: A Case Study of
International Aid and Its Unintended Consequences
Daniel J. Beers, Knox College
dbeers@knox.edu
Economic Statecraft-the Use of Foreign Policy: An Assessment
of China’s Search for Influence in Southeast Asia
Xue Gong, Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Singapore
gong.xue.1@gmail.com
Role of Military Learning and Technology in
International Security
Chair, Armin Krishnan, East Carolina University
krishnana@ecu.edu
Complexity, Systems Integration and the Industrial Challenges
of Imitation: The Waning Advantages of Imitation in Military
Technology
Mauro Gilli, Northwestern University
maurogilli2013@u.northwestern.edu
Closing the Military-Technological Gap? An Empirical
Investigation of Technological Races: The Case of Submarines,
1900-2000
Mauro Gilli, Northwestern University
maurogilli2013@u.northwestern.edu
Learning from Others?: Emulation and Adjustment in Italian
Military Transformation
Francesco N. Moro, University of Milan Bicocca
fnmoro@gmail.com
Fabrizio Coticchia, European University Institute
fabrizio.coticchia@eui.eu
The Influence of Wealth Extraction on Military Strategy:
Illustrations from Republican China, 1937-1948
Kevin Kaiwen Weng, University of Chicago
kevinw89@uchicago.edu
Disc., Armin Krishnan, East Carolina University
krishnana@ecu.edu
Audience Discussion
15-401 Trade Topics
Regime Type, Uncertainty, and Trade
Eric Arias, New York University
eric.arias@nyu.edu
Liberalizing Labor: How the New Deal Enabled American Free
Trade
Adam Dean, Middlebury College
adean@middlebury.edu
Media Bias against Foreign Firms as an Invisible Trade Barrier:
Evidence from Chinese Newspapers
Sung Eun Kim, Columbia University
sk3400@columbia.edu
Primary Resources, Secondary Labor: Resource Booms and
Immigration Policy in the Era of Trade Liberalization
Adrian Shin, University of Michigan
adrianjs@umich.edu
Disc., Sean D. Ehrlich, Florida State University
sehrlich@fsu.edu
Domestic Politics and Foreign Aid Volatility: The Role of Party
Preferences
Zachary David Greene, University of Mannheim
zacgreene@gmail.com
Amanda Abigail Licht, Binghamton University
aalicht@gmail.com
Decomposing Conditional Effects of Foreign Aid
Tobias Heinrich, University of South Carolina
heinrict@mailbox.sc.edu
Daina Chiba, Duke University
daina.chiba@gmail.com
William Akoto, University of South Carolina
akotow@email.sc.edu
Disc., Daniel C. Tirone, Louisiana State University
dtirone@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
10:02
10:14
10:26
Chair, TBA
Candidates and Campaign Strategies in Post-Conflict Elections:
Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
Thomas Edward Flores, George Mason University
teflores@gmail.com
Irfan Nooruddin, Ohio State University
nooruddin.3@osu.edu
Alexandra Schaerrer, George Mason University
aschaerr@masonlive.gmu.edu
Better Together: Inclusive Power Sharing and Mutidimensional
Conflicts
Chelsea Johnson, University of California, Berkeley
cbj@berkeley.edu
Dynamics of Post-conflict Peace: An Investigation of Some Key
Factors Underlying Peacebuilding Processes after Civil War
Julia Leib, Goethe University, Frankfurt
leib@soz.uni-frankfurt.de
First Post-conflict Elections and the Risk of Conflict Recurrence
Anup Phayal, University of Kentucky
anup.phayal@uky.edu
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Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:38
11:10
Non-Disarmament as a Form of Security Powersharing and
Inclusion in Post-Conflict Zones
Samuel Larry Reeder, Utah State University
reeder.samuel@gmail.com
Disc., Sarah P Lockhart, Fordham University
slockhart3@fordham.edu
Audience Discussion
18-26
Genocide and Politicide
10:50
9:45
11:10
Chair, Jule Krueger, University of Michigan/HRDAG
jule@hrdag.org
Why Civil Resistance Really Works: Using Principled
Nonviolence in Cases of Genocide
Karie Elizabeth Cross, University of Notre Dame
kcross@nd.edu
Explaining Cruelty during Armed Conflict
Horia M. Dijmarescu, Northwestern University
h.dijmarescu@u.northwestern.edu
Christina DeJong, Michigan State University
dejongc@msu.edu
Forced Marriage and Social Structures: Legacies of Social
Policy during Democratic Kampuchea
Rachel Pearle Jacobs, University of Wisconsin, Madison
rpjacobs@wisc.edu
Disc., Jule Krueger, University of Michigan/HRDAG
jule@hrdag.org
Audience Discussion
19-3
Public Opinion and U.S. Foreign Policy
9:50
10:10
10:30
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:10
10:30
10:50
11:10
Chair, Richard Sobel, Northwestern University/Harvard University
sobel2@fas.harvard.edu
Never Fear to Negotiate?: Talks and Rally Effects
Matthew Blake Fehrs, St. Mary's College of Maryland
mbfehrs@smcm.edu
U.S. Liberals in a Realist World: Suggestions from 1798-1967
Extrovert Phases for the Coming Half-Century IntrovertExtrovert Mood Cycle
Jack E. Holmes, Hope College
holmes@hope.edu
Shubham Sapkota, Hope College
shubham.sapkota@hope.edu
Party Polarization on Foreign Policy Among the American
Public, 1974-2012
James M. McCormick, Iowa State University
jmmcc@iastate.edu
Disc., Richard Sobel, Northwestern University/Harvard University
sobel2@fas.harvard.edu
Audience Discussion
23-6
9:45
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:38
10:50
11:10
23-14
9:45
9:50
20-400 Security Issues (JSS)
10:50
134
Reputation in the Eye of the Beholder: The Effects of
Ambiguous Alliance Outcomes on Reputation
Thomas Richard Cook, University of Colorado, Boulder
thomas.cook@colorado.edu
Counter-Terrorism Aid Delegation and International
Agreements
Henry B. Pascoe, University of Texas, Austin
hbpascoe@gmail.com
The Dynamic Nature of Interventions and International
Conflict
Ezra Schricker, Ohio State University
schricker.2@osu.edu
Disc., Sara Mclaughlin Mitchell, University of Iowa
sara@icow.org
10:02
10:14
What Works Best? Field Experiments Comparing
Mobilization Tactics (Co-sponsored with Experimental
Research, see 81-9, and Experimental Research, see
0-393)
Chair, Lisa A. Bryant, California State University, Fresno
lbryant@csufresno.edu
Small Cues and Large Effect: The Results from a Collection of
Simultaneous Field Experiments
Alan S. Gerber, Yale University
alan.gerber@yale.edu
Gregory A. Huber, Yale University
gregory.huber@yale.edu
Seth J. Hill, University of California, San Diego
sjhill@ucsd.edu
How to get out the Vote of your Supporters While Putting off
your Opponents: A Partisan Mobilization Experiment in the
2014 European Elections
Peter Charles John, University College London
peter.john@ucl.ac.uk
Florian Foos, University of Oxford
florian.foos@nuffield.ox.ac.uk
Mobilizing Low Propensity Voters: A Winning Strategy?
Brandon W. Lenoir, Oklahoma State University
brandonlenoir@gmail.com
Donald P. Green , Columbia University
donald.p.green@gmail.com
Social Accountability versus Implementation Intention:
An Examination of GOTV Tactics by a Mass Membership
Organization in a Primary Election
Genny Mayhew, University of Maryland
gmayhew@umd.edu
Honesty Pledges, Turnout, and Overreporting
Jared McDonald, University of Maryland
jared0209@gmail.com
Zachary A. Scott, University of Maryland
zscott@umd.edu
Michael J. Hanmer, University of Maryland, College Park
mhanmer@umd.edu
Disc., Lisa A. Bryant, California State University, Fresno
lbryant@csufresno.edu
Audience Discussion
Psychological Factors in Participation (Co-sponsored
with Political Psychology, see 27-32)
Chair, Joshua Robison, Aarhus University
jarobiso@gmail.com
The Decline of Political Participation in Old Age
Barry C. Burden, University of Wisconsin
bcburden@wisc.edu
Jason Fletcher, University of Wisconsin
fletcher@ssc.wisc.edu
Pamela Herd, University of Wisconsin, Madison
pherd@lafollette.wisc.edu
Bradley Mark Jones, University of Wisconsin
bmjones3@wisc.edu
Donald Moynihan, University of Wisconsin, Madison
dmoynihan@lafollette.wisc.edu
Cognitive Microfoundations of Political Mobilization and the
Role of Scarce Resources
Elaine Kathryn Denny, University of California, San Diego
ekdenny@ucsd.edu
The Effects of Issue Frames on Authoritarian Personalities and
Political Participation
Chelsea Ann Goforth, University of Virginia
cag5fk@virginia.edu
Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:26
10:38
10:50
11:10
The Nitty Gritty: The Unexplored Role of Motivation and Grit
in Civic Engagement
Sunshine Hillygus, Duke University
hillygus@duke.edu
John Boschen Holbein, Duke University
john.holbein@duke.edu
Steven Snell, Princeton University
ssnell@princeton.edu
The Contradictory Consequences of Ambivalence for Political
Engagement
Scott D. McClurg, Southern Illinois University
mcclurg@siu.edu
Phillip Allan Garee, Southern Illinois University
pgaree@siu.edu
Disc., Nicholas A. Valentino, University of Michigan
nvalenti@umich.edu
Audience Discussion
9:50
11:10
Representation in Regional Legislatures: Assessing the
Influence of Regional Nationalist Sentiment on Political
Speeches in Spain
Eric W. Guntermann, Université de Montréal
ericguntermann@gmail.com
Input Representation in Germany: How Well do Political
Parties Represent their Electoral Promises in Parliamentary
Debates?
Pola Lehmann, Berlin Social Science Center
pola.lehmann@wzb.eu
Freedom to Diverge: Examining the Relationship between
Electoral Proportionality and Issue Constraint in European
Elections
Nathan Rexford, University of California, Davis
njrexford@ucdavis.edu
Political Parties and Redistribution: Dynamics of Interpersonal,
Interregional, and Intraregional Income Inequality in
Democratic Party Systems
Melissa Ziegler Rogers, Claremont Graduate University
melissa.rogers@cgu.edu
Dong-Wook Lee, Claremont Graduate University
dong-wook.lee@cgu.edu
Disc., Robin E. Best, Binghamton University, SUNY
rbest@binghamton.edu
Disc., Nathalie Giger, University of Geneva
nathalie.giger@unige.ch
Audience Discussion
27-9
The One about Immigrants and Other Minority Groups
10:02
10:14
10:26
24-400 Campaign Strategies in Contemporary American Politics
10:50
25-7
9:45
Priming Policy Dimensions in U.S. Senate Campaigns
Christopher Hare, University of Georgia
chare@uga.edu
Ideological Signaling Through Issue Agendas: An Experimental
Analysis of Whether Voters Can Infer Positions From
Candidates' Issue Priorities
John Arthur Henderson, Yale University
john.henderson@yale.edu
Representational Strategies in Fragmented Electoral Markets
Travis M. Johnston, University of California, Berkeley
tmjohnst@berkeley.edu
Electoral Context and Presentation of Self
Patrick D. Tucker, Washington University, St Louis
ptucker@wustl.edu
Taeyong Park, Washington University, St. Louis
typark99@gmail.com
Disc., Christopher Karpowitz, Brigham Young University
ckarpowitz@byu.edu
Disc., Michael Ensley, Kent State University
mensley@kent.edu
The Danish Voter: 1971-2011
11:10
Chair, Rune Slothuus, Aarhus University
slothuus@ps.au.dk
The Polarization of the Electorate: The Increasing Gender and
Education Gaps
Kasper M. Hansen, University of Copenhagen
kmh@ifs.ku.dk
The Danish Voter: A General Theory
Michael Lewis-Beck, University of Iowa
michael-lewis-beck@uiowa.edu
The Danish Voter: How Voters are Anchored
Richard Nadeau, Université de Montréal
richard.nadeau@umontreal.ca
Class Voting in Denmark, 1971-2011
Rune Stubager, Aarhus University
stubager@ps.au.dk
Disc., Mary A. Stegmaier, University of Missouri
stegmaierm@missouri.edu
Audience Discussion
26-3
Party Representation and Issue Competition
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
9:45
9:38
Chair, Zsófia Papp, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
papp.zsofia@tk.mta.hu
What Motivates Moderation?: Policy Shifts of Ruling Parties
and Opposition Parties
Ko Maeda, University of North Texas
ko@unt.edu
10:50
9:45
9:38
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:50
11:10
Chair, Donald P. Haider-Markel, University of Kansas
dhmarkel@ku.edu
With an Open Mind: Openness to Experience Moderates the
Impact of Interethnic Encounters on Support for Immigration
Bolette Danckert, University of Copenhagen
bd@ifs.ku.dk
Kim Mannemar Soenderskov, Aarhus University
ks@ps.au.dk
Dietlind Stolle, McGill University
Dietlind.Stolle@mcgill.ca
Peter Thisted Dinesen, University of Copenhagen
ptd@ifs.ku.dk
The Psychological Origins of Political Engagement in Latino
Immigrants
Felix Danbold, University of California, Los Angeles
fdanbold@g.ucla.edu
David O. Sears, University of California, Los Angeles
sears@issr.ucla.edu
Vanessa Zavala, University of California, Los Angeles
vzavala@ucla.edu
Empathy, Value Framing, and Compassion: Responses to
"Children at the Border"
Stanley Feldman, Stony Brook University
stanley.feldman@stonybrook.edu
Leonie Huddy, Stony Brook University
Leonie.Huddy@sunysb.edu
Outgroup Anxiety and Support for Voter I.D. Laws
Bradford S. Jones, University of California, Davis
bsjjones@ucdavis.edu
The Influence of Identity Stereotypes on Political Engagement
Among Hispanic Women
Samara Mani Klar, University of Arizona
klar@email.arizona.edu
Seth Caleb Bradshaw, University of Arizona
sbradshaw@email.arizona.edu
Disc., Tessa Marie Ditonto, Iowa State University
tditonto@iastate.edu
Audience Discussion
135
Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
27-101 Roundtable: The Three Phases of a Paradigm Shift:
Denial (“This Can’t be True”), Apathy (“Why do we
care?”) and Finally, Acceptance (“We’ve always known
that”): The Progression of Biology and Politics
Chair
Pete K. Hatemi, Pennsylvania State University
phatemi@gmail.com
Panelist John R. Hibbing, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
jhibbing@unl.edu
John Alford, Rice University
Jra@rice.edu
Christopher Dawes, New York University
cdawes@nyu.edu
Darren M. Schreiber, University of Exeter
darren.schreiber@gmail.com
Kevin B. Smith, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
ksmith1@unl.edu
Rose Mcdermott, Brown University
rose_mcdermott@brown.edu
28-5
9:45
11:10
28-8
Political Knowledge (or Lack Thereof)
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:50
9:45
9:38
136
10:02
10:14
10:26
Public Opinion toward Immigrants and Immigration
Chair, Adriano Udani, University of Missouri, St. Louis
udania@umsl.edu
The Effect of Perceived Health Threat on Immigration Attitudes
K. Amber Curtis, Clemson University
acurti2@clemson.edu
Testing Opinion Backlash: Public Attitudes Toward Immigrants
Ben Bishin, University of California, Riverside
bishin@ucr.edu
Thomas J. Hayes, University of Connecticut
thomas.hayes@uconn.edu
Matthew Incantalupo, Princeton University
mincanta@princeton.edu
Charles A. Smith, University of California, Irvine
casmith@uci.edu
The Migration-Security Nexus: When are Global Immigrants
Viewed as a Threat
Michael Charles Grillo, Schreiner University
mcgrillo@schreiner.edu
Juris Pupcenoks, Marist College
juris.pupcenoks@marist.edu
The Impact of Racial Context on Racial Attitudes and
Preferences on Immigration Policies
Jeffrey W. Koch, State University of New York, Geneseo
koch@geneseo.edu
American Identity: Explaining Public Opinion towards
Immigration
Maruice Mangum, Texas Southern University
maruicemangum@yahoo.com
Ray Block, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse
block.ray@uwlax.edu
Disc., Marie Courtemanche, Texas Christian University
mariecourtemanche2@yahoo.com
Disc., Sara Elizabeth Seyller, Washington State University,
Vancouver
sara.seyller@email.wsu.edu
Audience Discussion
9:38
9:50
Chair, Christopher N. Lawrence, Middle Georgia State College
christopher.lawrence@mga.edu
Less (or Even More) Ignorant than We Have Thought?: Hidden
Knowledge (versus Veiled Ignorance) in Conventional Measures
of Political Knowledge
Robert C. Luskin, University of Texas, Austin
rluskin@mail.utexas.edu
Gaurav Sood, Stanford University
gsood07@gmail.com
10:50
11:10
29-7
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
11:10
Measuring Political Knowledge in the Mass Public: Calibrating
a Useful Instrument
William G. Jacoby, Michigan State University
jacoby@msu.edu
Prospects for Campaign Finance Reform: The Role of Political
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Narratives in Collective Policy
Preference Formation
Paul D. Jorgensen, University of Texas, Pan American
pdj78@me.com
Michael D. Jones, Oregon State University
michael.jones@oregonstate.edu
Geoboo Song, University of Arkansas
gbsong@uark.edu
Voter Knowledge of State Legislatures
Steven Rogers, Saint Louis University
smrogers@slu.edu
Measuring Political Sophistication: Testing a Knowledge-Based
Approach
Matthew Wilson, Southern Methodist University
jmwilson@smu.edu
Brad T. Gomez, Florida State University
bgomez@fsu.edu
Disc., Christopher N. Lawrence, Middle Georgia State College
christopher.lawrence@mga.edu
Disc., Anderson Milton Starling, University of Tennessee, Martin
anderson.starling@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
It's the Campaign, Stupid: Characteristics of Campaign
Coverage and Ads
Chair, Michelle A. Amazeen, Rider University
mamazeen@rider.edu
Campaign TV ADS: "Is the South Really Different?”
Natalie Motise Davis, Birmingham-Southern College
ndavis@bsc.edu
The Color of Words: Unique Characteristics of Campaign
Coverage of Congressional and Presidential Races with Black
Candidates
Joshua Aaron Green, University of California, Berkeley
joshgreen@berkeley.edu
Competitive Political Advertising: The Role of Persuasion in
Congressional Elections
David M. Searle, University of California, San Diego
dsearle@ucsd.edu
It's What They Aren't Saying: Uncertainty Framing in Negative
Advertising
Joshua R. Thompson, Arizona State University
joshua.thompson@yahoo.com
Jillian Courey, Arizona State University
jcourey@asu.edu
Disc., Michael M. Franz, Bowdoin College
mfranz@bowdoin.edu
Disc., Gregory John Martin, Emory University
gregory.martin@emory.edu
Audience Discussion
29-400 Beyond the Ice Bucket Challenge: The Role of Social
Media in Political Participation
How Social Media Reduces Mass Political Polarization:
Evidence from Germany, Spain, and the U.S.
Pablo Barbera, New York University
pablo.barbera@nyu.edu
Internet Usage, Efficacy and Participation: Testing the
Mediation Effect of Political Efficacy
Raman Deol, University of California, Merced
ramankdeol@gmail.com
Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Online Social Networking and Political Participation: The Role
of Social Media and Students’ Engagement in Politics
Ellen Michal Eckert, University of Pittsburgh
eme30@pitt.edu
Elites Tweet to get Feet off the Streets: Measuring Regime
Response to Protest Using Social Media
Kevin Michael Munger, New York University
km2713@nyu.edu
Perceiving is Believing: The Effects of Incivility in
Contemporary Political Discourse
Emily Sydnor, University of Virginia
es9re@virginia.edu
Disc., G. R. Boynton, University of Iowa
bob-boynton@uiowa.edu
Disc., Jessica T. Feezell, University of New Mexico
jfeezell@unm.edu
32-3
29-401 From George Clooney to Gitmo: Issue Framing in News
Coverage
10:50
10:50
10:50
31-4
9:45
9:50
10:10
10:30
10:50
11:10
Are We “Blithering Idiots?” The Ability of Celebrities to Frame
Issues and Persuade Audiences
Mark A. Harvey, University of Saint Mary
mark.harvey@stmary.edu
Framing at the Intersections: The Role of Race, Class, and
Gender in U.S. News Media Coverage of Incarceration
Kevin E. Levay, Northwestern University
klev1627@gmail.com
Source Credibility and Framing Effects
Benjamin Toll, Indiana University
btoll@indiana.edu
Controlling the Conversation: Framing of Prisoner Treatment
During the 2005-2006 Hunger Strike at Guantánamo Bay
Kristen Traynor, Kent State University
ktraynor@kent.edu
Heated Talk: Economic Framing in American Climate Change
Newspaper Coverage
Jack Zhou, Duke University
jack.zhou@duke.edu
Disc., Heather Kristen Evans, Sam Houston State University
hke002@shsu.edu
Disc., Kenneth Mulligan, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
mulligan.30@gmail.com
Comparative Perspectives on Race and Politics
Chair, Udaya R. Wagle, Western Michigan University
udaya.wagle@wmich.edu
Dual Immersion Educational Program: The Embedding of
Consciousness Raising and Cultural Revaluation Logics in the
Local Educational System in Xochistlahuaca, Guerrero, Mexico
Raul Eduardo Barclay Contreras, University of Essex
rebarc@essex.ac.uk
Does Ethnic Background Matter?: Using a Mixed-method
Approach to Study Party Selectors’ Preferences
Elisa Deiss-Helbig, University of Stuttgart
elisa.deiss-helbig@sowi.uni-stuttgart.de
Narrowed Citizenships, Vulnerability and Gentrification
Policies in Developing and Developed Countries: The
Comparative Case Studies of Miami’s “Northern Wedge”
Neighborhoods in the United States, and Barrio Getsemaní at
Cartagena, Colombia
Melissa Gomez Hernandez, Florida International University
mgome255@fiu.edu
Disc., Joseph M. Ellis, Wingate University
j.ellis@wingate.edu
Audience Discussion
9:45
Questions of Democracy
11:10
Chair, Benjamin Patrick Newton, Park University
benjamin.newton@park.edu
Neither Ruling Nor Being Ruled: A Persian Model of
Citizenship
Cameron B. O'Bannon, University of Notre Dame
cobannon@nd.edu
Cyrus’ Democratization As A Step To Empire
Timothy William Burns, Baylor University
Timothy_Burns@baylor.edu
Plato and the Living Dead: Situating the Zombie within Plato’s
Cycle of Monstrosity
Nicholas Walter Robbins, The Graduate Center, CUNY
nicholaswrobbins1@gmail.com
Cleisthenes and his Reforms
Dawid Tatarczyk, Western Michaigan University
dawid.tatarczyk@wmich.edu
Disc., Joseph Wilson, University of Scranton
wilsonj1@scranton.edu
Audience Discussion
34-4
Perspectives in Political Theory
9:35
9:50
10:05
10:20
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
11:10
Chair, TBA
Bernard Williams and the Relativism of Distance
George Crowder, Flinders University
george.crowder@flinders.edu.au
Dialectic of Enlightenment's Missing Monopolies
Loren Goldman, Ohio University
goldmanl@ohio.edu
Re-evaluating the Virtual Compromise between Leo Strauss
and Quentin Skinner: From Methodology to Political
Philosophy
Jihoon Kim, Seoul National University
jhkim904@snu.ac.kr
Whatever Happened to Language?: The Challenge of Affect
Theory and Wittgenstein’s Language-games
Desiree Weber , Northwestern University
desireeweber@gmail.com
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
35-400 American Political Thought: Junior Scholar Symposium
9:45
10:50
Chair, Benjamin Lynerd, Roosevelt University
btlynerd@gmail.com
U.S. Democratic Theory Integrates Republicanism via Multiple
Core Values
John Renard Girdwood, Wayne State University
ak4295@wayne.edu
Legislative Deliberative Democracy: Assessing the Legitimacy
of Legislation Restricting Freedom of Speech during War
Avichai Levit, Tel Aviv University
avichai_levit@hotmail.com
Community and Control: American Democracy and the
Problem of Scale from Herbert Croly to Michael Sandel
Nathan Monroe Pippenger, University of California, Berkeley
nathan.pippenger@berkeley.edu
Disc., Jeffrey A. Becker, University of the Pacific
jbecker@pacific.edu
Disc., Benjamin Lynerd, Roosevelt University
btlynerd@gmail.com
137
Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
36-7
Biopolitics
11:10
10:02
Chair, Amber Knight, Saint Louis University
aknight8@slu.edu
The Emergence of Omic Politics: Personalized Medicine and the
Limits of Biopolitics
Dani Filc, Ben-Gurion University
dfilc@bgu.ac.il
Medicalized Citizenship: Rethinking Rights Claims in Feminist
10:14
and Queer Politics
Claire McKinney, Washington University, St. Louis
clairecmckinney@gmail.com
Medicalization and Recognition
Adam Benjamin Smith, Brandeis University
10:26
asmith@brandeis.edu
Disc., Amber Knight, Saint Louis University
aknight8@slu.edu
Audience Discussion
37-6
Lobbying and Activists
9:45
9:50
10:10
10:30
10:50
9:45
11:10
Chair, Laurence Tai, New York University
laurence.tai@nyu.edu
Weak versus Strong Leaders and Incentives in Political Parties
Benoit Serge Crutzen, Erasmus School of Economics
crutzen@ese.eur.nl
Sabine Flamand, Universitat Rovira i Virgili
sabine.flamand@gmail.com
Repeated Elections with Lobbying
Gleason Francis Judd, University of Rochester
gleason.f.judd@gmail.com
John Duggan, University of Rochester
john.duggan@rochester.edu
Peter Bils, University of Rochester
pbils@z.rochester.edu
Lobbyists as Biased Gatekeepers
B Pablo Pablo Montagnes, University of Chicago
pmontagnes@uchicago.edu
Alexander V. Hirsch, California Institute of Technology
avhirsch@hss.caltech.edu
Interest Groups and the Politics of Agency Design: A Model of
Interest Group Influence under Uncertainty and Compromise
Mark D. Richardson, Vanderbilt University
mark.d.richardson@vanderbilt.edu
Policy Quality in a Bureaucracy with Special Interest
Involvement
Brian A. Roberson, Purdue University
brobers@purdue.edu
Glenn R. Parker, Purdue University
parker6@purdue.edu
Suzanne L. Parker, Purdue University
parker5@purdue.edu
Disc., Laurence Tai, New York University
laurence.tai@nyu.edu
Audience Discussion
38-3
Applications of Machine Learning to Social Science
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:38
10:50
9:45
9:38
9:50
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Chair, James Honaker, Harvard University
jhonaker@IQ.Harvard.edu
A Tree in the Machine Learning Forest: Applying Random
Forests to International Relations Data
Paul Zachary, University of California, San Diego
pzachary@ucsd.edu
Forecasting Conflicts: Long and Short Term Predictions Based
on Different Training Set Considerations
Patrick T. Brandt, University of Texas, Dallas
pbrandt@utdallas.edu
10:50
11:10
Machine Learning vs. MRP: Is There a Better Way to Estimate
Public Opinion in Small Geographic Units?
Ryan Copus, University of California, Berkeley
rwcopus@gmail.com
Christopher S. Elmendorf, University of California, Davis
cselmendorf@ucdavis.edu
Kevin M. Quinn, University of California, Berkeley
kquinn@law.berkeley.edu
Data Mining as Exploratory Data Analysis
Fridolin Linder, Pennsylvania State University
fridolin.linder@gmail.com
Zachary Jones, Pennsylvania State University
zmj@zmjones.com
Using Machine Learning to Correct for Survey Nonresponse
Bias
Curtis S. Signorino, University of Rochester
curt.signorino@rochester.edu
Antje Kirchner, Survey Research and Methodoloy (SRAM)
antje.kirchner@unl.edu
Disc., Adam Joseph Ramey, New York University, Abu Dhabi
adam.ramey@nyu.edu
Audience Discussion
39-101 Roundtable: Cyberwar and International Security
Chair
Darryl Lamont Roberts, Tuskegee University
darrylroberts@mac.com
Panelist Alexander Charles Dukes, Auburn University
acd0030@auburn.edu
Jordan Harris, Tuskegee University
Jharris5409@mytu.tuskegee.edu
40-100 Author Meets Critics: Party in the Street
Chair
Lee Ann Banaszak, Pennsylvania State University
lab14@psu.edu
Panelist Elisabeth S. Clemens, University of Chicago
clemens@uchicago.edu
Hahrie Han, Wellesley College
hhan@wellesley.edu
William G. Howell, University of Chicago
whowell@uchicago.edu
David Adam Karpf, George Washington University
davekarpf@gmail.com
Christina Wolbrecht, University of Notre Dame
Wolbrecht.1@nd.edu
Michael T. Heaney, University of Michigan
mheaney@umich.edu
Fabio Rojas, Indiana University, Bloomington
frojas@indiana.edu
41-2
9:45
9:50
10:02
10:14
Presidential Rhetoric
Chair, Shirley A. Warshaw, Gettysburg College
swarshaw@gettysburg.edu
Presidential Mandate Rhetoric and Congressional Response
Julia Azari, Marquette University
julia.azari@marquette.edu
David Peterson, Iowa State University
daveamp@iastate.edu
The Rhetoric of Crisis: George W. Bush and the Afghanistan
and Iraq Wars
Raul Madrid, Claremont Graduate University
raul.madrid@cgu.edu
Jeanine Elizabeth Kraybill, Claremont Graduate University
jeanine.kraybill2@cgu.edu
Presidential Fairness Rhetoric
Matthew Miles, Brigham Young University-Idaho
milesma@byui.edu
Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:26
11:10
Partisan Rhetoric in Presidential Campaigns
Jesse Hessler Rhodes, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
jrhodes@polsci.umass.edu
The Post-Rhetorical Presidency of George W. Bush
Justin S. Vaughn, Boise State University
justinvaughn@boisestate.edu
Disc., Karen S. Hoffman, Marquette University
karen.hoffman@marquette.edu
Disc., Anne C. Pluta, Chestnut Hill College
plutaa@chc.edu
Audience Discussion
42-8
Beast of Burden: Roll Call Voting
10:38
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:38
10:50
11:10
42-21
9:45
9:50
10:05
11:10
The Revolving Door and Talent Allocation: Exploring the
Effects of Restrictions on Lobbying Employment on the Labor
Supply of Congressional Staff
Carolyn Mary Sloane, University of Chicago
csloane@uchicago.edu
Rascals on the Hill: The Determinants of Individual Members'
Corruption in the U.S. House
Andrew J. Taylor, North Carolina State University
ataylor@ncsu.edu
Disc., Shinya Wakao, College of the Mainland
swakao@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
Chair, Jennifer Victor, George Mason University
jvictor3@gmu.edu
Which Way Do Lawmakers Go When District Opinion And
Conditions Diverge?
Scott Adler, University of Colorado
esadler@colorado.edu
Adam Forrest Cayton, University of Colorado, Boulder
Adam.Cayton@Colorado.edu
John David Griffin, University of Colorado
John.Griffin@Colorado.edu
Strategic Roll Call Vote Requests
Fang-Yi Chiou, Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica
fchiou7@gmail.com
Simon Hug, University of Geneva
simon.hug@unige.ch
Robust Periodization for Dynamic Models of Intra-Term
Legislative Behavior
René Lindstädt, University of Essex
rlind@essex.ac.uk
Ryan J. Vander Wielen, Temple University
rvwielen@temple.edu
Pure Position-Taking in the U.S. House of Representatives
Eleanor Neff Powell, University of Wisconsin, Madison
epowell4@wisc.edu
Abstention Rates in State Legislatures
Tessa Provins, University of California, Merced
ksmith42@ucmerced.edu
David Fortunato, University of California, Merced
dfortunato@ucmerced.edu
Disc., Jason M. Roberts, University of North Carolina
jroberts@unc.edu
Disc., Timothy P. Nokken, Texas Tech University
timothy.nokken@ttu.edu
Audience Discussion
44-3
Choice and Change in Basic Legal Structures
Can I get a Witness? Revolving Doors, Corruption, and
some SCOTUS
10:14
Chair, Christopher P. Donnelly, University of California-Davis
cpdonnelly@ucdavis.edu
Are Supreme Court Nominations a Move-the-Median Game?
Charles M. Cameron, Princeton University
ccameron@princeton.edu
Jonathan P. Kastellec, Princeton University
jkastell@princeton.edu
The Symbol and the Noise: Do Bill Introductions Limit the
Supreme Court's Authority?
Alyx Mark, George Washington University
alyxmark@gmail.com
Michael A. Zilis, DePaul University
zilisma@umich.edu
10:20
10:35
10:50
9:45
11:10
Chair, Abraham Unger, Wagner College
abe.unger@wagner.edu
The Constitution and Its Many, Public Critics
William Blake, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis
wdblake@iupui.edu
Sanford Levinson, University of Texas
slevinson@law.utexas.edu
State Roots of the Great Compromise
Michael R. Fine, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
finemr@uwec.edu
The Last Days of the New Order: Jefferson and Jackson in
Constitutional Time
Richard Alexander Izquierdo, Georgetown University
rai5@law.georgetown.edu
Laws in Conflict: Political Psychology of Legal Pluralism in the
Post-Conflict Societies
Egor Lazarev, Columbia University
el2666@columbia.edu
Disc., Tommaso Pavone, Princeton University
tpavone@princeton.edu
Disc., Lee John Strang, University of Toledo
lee.strang@utoledo.edu
Audience Discussion
45-8
Public Opinion and Court Legitimacy
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:02
10:26
10:38
Chair, TBA
Immigration and Gun Control: Exploring the Role of
Constitutional Rules, Public Opinion and Policy Preferences in
Assessments of State vs. National Authority
Eileen C. Braman, Indiana University, Bloomington
ebraman@indiana.edu
Ideology, Negativity and Legitimacy: Evidence From Panel Data
David Matthew Glick, Boston University
dmglick@bu.edu
Public Opinion on American Courts
Nancy Scherer, Wellesley College
nscherer@wellesley.edu
Amy Steigerwalt, Georgia State University
asteigerwalt@gsu.edu
Assessing Judicial Impact through a Field Experiment
Vincent James Strickler, Valdosta State University
vjstrickler@valdosta.edu
Faith in the Court: Religious Affiliation and the Perceived
Legitimacy of Judicial Decisions
Christopher L. Weaver, University of Notre Dame
cweaver4@nd.edu
Andre Pierre Audette, University of Notre Dame
aaudette@nd.edu
139
Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:50
11:10
Disc., Brandon L. Bartels, George Washington University
bartels@gwu.edu
Disc., Amanda Clare Bryan, Loyola University, Chicago
abryan2@luc.edu
Audience Discussion
46-9
Polarization in the States
10:50
11:10
Chair, Boris Shor, Georgetown University
boris@bshor.com
Party Control, Polarization and Policy Implementation: The
Impact of Partisanship on the Adoption and Implementation of
the Common Core Standards
Matthew Allen Malone, Auburn University
mam0026@auburn.edu
Cynthia J. Bowling, Auburn University
bowlicj@auburn.edu
Does Divided Government Cause Legislative Gridlock?
Justin H. Phillips, Columbia University
jhp2121@columbia.edu
Patricia A. Kirkland, Columbia University
pak2128@columbia.edu
Explaining Legislative Productivity: Evaluating the Effects
of Polarization and Divided Government in a Cross-Sectional
Study of State Legislatures
Greg M. Shaw, Illinois Wesleyan University
gshaw@iwu.edu
Michael Robert Kistner, Illinois Wesleyan University
mkistner@iwu.edu
Disc., Donald W. Beachler, Ithaca College
beachler@ithaca.edu
Audience Discussion
48-3
Welfare States, Labor Markets, and Redistribution
10:20
9:45
9:50
10:10
10:30
10:50
9:45
9:35
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
11:10
Chair, Jane Gingrich, University of Oxford
gingrich@umn.edu
You Can Go Your Own Way?: Job Flexibility, Work-Family
Policies, and Occupational and Educational Gender Segregation
in Advanced Democracies
Oyvind Skorge, London School of Economics
skorge@lse.ac.uk
Pocketbook or Sociotropic Insecurity?: Job Market Worry and
Policy Preferences
Mallory E. Compton, Texas A&M University
Compton@tamu.edu
Christine S. Lipsmeyer, Texas A&M University
lipsmeyer@tamu.edu
The Politics of Access: Who Benefits?
Karen Long Jusko, Stanford University
kljusko@stanford.edu
Addressing Ethnic Minority Inequality in the Neoliberal Age:
The Case of Arab Israelis
Amos Zehavi, Tel Aviv University
amos.zehavi@gmail.com
Disc., Benjamin Thomas Danforth, University of Houston
bdanforth@uh.edu
Audience Discussion
49-400 JSS: Education and Social Policy from a Comparative
Perspective
Politics and Distributional Dynamics of Conditional Cash
Transfer Program in Turkey
Cem Utku Duyulmus, McGill University
cem.duyulmus@mail.mcgill.ca
Origins of Technological Universities in Ireland
Sharon Mary Feeney, Dublin Institute of Technology
sharon.feeney@dit.ie
140
50-8
9:45
A Paradox of Cohesion and Slackness: The Political Economy of
Health Care Reform in Korea and Taiwan
Ungki Jung, Johns Hopkins University
pophil13histo@gmail.com
Social Welfare Expenditures and Infant Mortality
Joyce Shim, Dominican University
jshim@dom.edu
Disc., Hugh Parker Atkinson, London South Bank University
atkinsh@lsbu.ac.uk
Disc., Dana Michael Harsell, University of North Dakota
dharsell@business.und.edu
Policy Frameworks and the Politics of Food
11:10
Chair, Kathleen Marie Doherty, University of Southern California
kmd8c@virginia.edu
The Internationalisation of Regulation: Food Safety Regulation
in China
May Chu, Chinese University of Hong Kong
maychu@cuhk.edu.hk
The More the Merrier?: The Ecology of Games Framework and
Resilience in Polycentric Governance Structures
Abdul-Akeem Sadiq, Indiana University Purdue University,
Indianapolis
asadiq@iupui.edu
Julia L. Carboni, Indiana University-Purdue University,
Indianapolis
jcarboni@iupui.edu
Chris Koski, Reed College
ckoski@reed.edu
Saba Naseem Siddiki, Indiana University-Purdue University,
Indianapolis
snsiddiki@gmail.com
Characterizing Regulatory Robustness and Effectiveness: The
Case of U.S. Alcohol Policy
Saba Naseem Siddiki, Indiana University-Purdue University,
Indianapolis
ssiddiki@iupui.edu
Lilliard Richardson, Indiana University Purdue University,
Indianapolis
lilliardrichardson@gmail.com
Regulation of GM Foods in the European Union and the United
States: The Increasing Policy Divide
Tony E. Wohlers, Cameron University
awohlers@cameron.edu
Disc., Jill K. Clark, Ohio State University
clark.1099@osu.edu
Disc., Kathleen Marie Doherty, University of Southern California
kmd8c@virginia.edu
Audience Discussion
51-4
The Environmental Policymaking Process
9:50
10:05
10:35
10:50
9:45
9:38
9:50
Chair, Jason Kalmbach, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh
kalmbacj@uwosh.edu
Time for a Weak Visible Hand for Renewable Energy Growth
Jongsoo Park, Ohio State University
jongsoo80@gmail.com
Tae Eun Kim, Korea National University of Transportaton
kupa2000@ut.ac.kr
Elite Polarization over the Environment, 1970-2010
Robert A. Holahan, Binghamton University
Rholahan@binghamton.edu
Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:02
11:10
Environmental Catastrophes: Public Aid and Private Insurance
David B. Nickerson, Ryerson University
dbnickerson@gmail.com
Lanny Arvan, University of Illinois
larvan@uiuc.edu
Thomas Husted, American University
husted@american.edu
Institutions and Environmental Politics:The Keystone XL
Pipeline Controversy
Ian Thomas Urquhart, University of Alberta
Ian.Urquhart@UAlberta.ca
Policy Entrepreneurs and Climate Change: Exploring
the Association between Local Characteristics and Policy
Entrepreneurs for Climate Protection Policies
Robert S. Wood, University of North Dakota
rwood@business.und.edu
Andy Hultquist, University of North Dakota
andy.hultquist@business.und.edu
Rebecca J. Romsdahl, University of North Dakota
rebecca.romsdahl@aero.und.edu
Disc., Sarah E. Anderson, University of California, Santa Barbara
sanderson@bren.ucsb.edu
Audience Discussion
53-4
Collaborative Governance
10:14
10:26
10:50
9:45
11:10
Chair, John Arthur Hoornbeek, Kent State University
jhoornbe@kent.edu
Defining Collaborative Leadership in the Dynamic Perspective
Aleksey V. Kolpakov, Indiana University
avkolpak@indiana.edu
Who Registers?: Assessing County Variation in Voter
Registration Rates in Florida
Thessalia Merivaki, University of Florida
liamerivaki@gmail.com
Rethinking Implementation Theory: Improving Policy
Execution through Collaborative Policy Innovation
Jacob Torfing, Roskilde University
jtor@ruc.dk
Eva Sørensen, Roskilde University
eva@ruc.dk
Chris Ansell, University of California, Berkeley
cansell@berkeley.edu
Voices from the Front-Line: Network Participation and Local
Administrative Preferences on the National Health Care Reform
Ling Zhu, University of Houston
lzhu4@central.uh.edu
Disc., Scott Lamothe, University of Oklahoma
slamothe@ou.edu
Audience Discussion
56-2
Comparative Experiments in Religion and Politics
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
9:45
9:38
9:50
10:02
11:10
A Call to Action: Religious Messages and Political Behavior
Michele Francine Margolis, University of Pennsylvania
mmargo@sas.upenn.edu
Religion's Limits on Redistribution: Evidence from an
Experiment in Nairobi, Kenya
Rachel Beatty Riedl, Northwestern University
r-riedl@northwestern.edu
Gwyneth McClendon, Harvard University
gwyneth_mcclendon@harvard.edu
The Culture Wars in Another America: How Religious Leaders
Shaped Public Opinion in Brazil’s 2014 Election Campaign
Amy Erica Smith, Iowa State University
aesmith2@iastate.edu
Disc., Paul A. Djupe, Denison University
pdjupe@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
57-3
Course Assessment: Strategies and Outcomes
10:14
10:26
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
11:10
Chair, Lee Alfred Hannah, Pennsylvania State University
lee.hannah@psu.edu
Motivating Student Participation: Context, Instructor, or
Personality
Edana Beauvais, University of British Columbia
edana.beauvais@gmail.com
Sule Yaylaci, University of British Columbia
suleyaylaci@yahoo.com
Political Science in the Deep South: The Absence of Sexuality
and LGBTQ Identities from Diversity Related Curriculum in
the Classroom
Timothy Raymond Bussey, University of Connecticut
timothy.bussey@uconn.edu
Kelly Delaney, University of Connecticut
kelly.delaney@uconn.edu
The Death of the Lecture Hall?: Comparing Outcomes for
Teaching Political Science Research Methods in Small Classes,
Large Classes, and Distance Hybrid Offerings
Delton Thomas Daigle, George Mason University
ddaigle@gmu.edu
Effectiveness of Course Revitalization in Improving Academic
Performance and Student Retention
Marsha Cavelle Lyle-Gonga, Austin Peay State University
lylegongam@apsu.edu
Mike Gruszczynski, Austin Peay State University
gruszczynskim@apsu.edu
Disc., Lee Alfred Hannah, Pennsylvania State University
lee.hannah@psu.edu
Disc., Scott F. Abernathy, University of Minnesota
abernath@umn.edu
Audience Discussion
60-108 Roundtable: Teaching Research and Research Methods
in the Undergraduate Classroom
Chair, Paul A. Djupe, Denison University
djupe@denison.edu
Chair
Are Muslims Moved by Religious Rhetoric?: Experimental
Evidence from Egypt
Panelist
Tarek Masoud, Harvard University
tarek_masoud@harvard.edu
Amaney A. Jamal, Princeton University
ajamal@princeton.edu
Elizabeth R. Nugent, Princeton University
enugent@princeton.edu
Skeletons Under the Altar: Negative Associations and Voting for
Evangelical Candidates in Latin America
Taylor Chase Boas, Boston University
taylor@taylorboas.com
Kim Hill, Texas A&M University
e339kq@pols.tamu.edu
Nicole R. Foster Shoaf, Lincoln University
shoafn@lincolnu.edu
Howard Bartlett Sanborn, Virginia Military Institute
sanbornhb@vmi.edu
Lawrence James Zigerell, Illinois State University
ljzigerell@ilstu.edu
Lisa Mueller, Loyola Marymount University
lisa.mueller@lmu.edu
James E. Hanley, Adrian College
jhanley@adrian.edu
141
Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Friday, April 17 at 9:45 am
64-212 Racial Attitudes
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
142
The Lingering History of Race: The Effects of Racial Attitudes
and Discourse on Presidential Approval
Patricia D. Posey, University of Pennsylvania
pposey@sas.upenn.edu
The Obama Effect or (In)Effect?: Race Relations vs. Electoral
Outcomes
Precious Hall, Truckee Meadows Community College
phall@tmcc.edu
Kywaii Lawrence-Jackson , National Louis University
klawrencejackson@nl.edu
Black Evangelicals: Does it Matter if One is a Member of a
Historically Black Church or if One is a Black in a White
Evangelical Church?
Brad Earl Lockerbie, East Carolina University
lockerbieb@ecu.edu
Voter Turnout by Ethnicity in the 2014 Midterm Elections
Valerie C. Bradley, BlueLabs
valerie.bradley@bluelabs.com
Leonid Liu, BlueLabs
leo.liu@bluelabs.com
Susanna Supalla, BlueLabs
susanna.supalla@bluelabs.com
Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Friday, April 17 at 9:45 am
66-201 Nontraditional Security Issues
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
The Fetishism of Jobs: An Argument for the Assessment of
Precarity in Labor Statistics and Policy Planning
Antoine C. Jones, University of Chicago
antoinej@uchicago.edu
Nadiya Kostyuk, University of Michigan
nadiya@umich.edu
Hollow Weapons: Reassessing the Role of Defense in
Cyberspace
Drew Herrick, George Washington University
drewherrick@gwu.edu
A Theory of Information Costs in Cyber Operations
Trey Herr, George Washington University
rch760@gwu.edu
Human Rights and Terrorism: A Comparative Security
Analysis
Alex Chung, University of Notre Dame-Australia
alex.chung1@my.nd.edu.au
Disc., Rosa Aloisi, Trinity University
raloisi@trinity.edu
143
Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Friday, April 17 at 9:45 am
66-205 International Economic Interactions, Trade, FDI, and
Sanctions
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post. 1
144
A Gradual Construction of the WTO Membership: Testing
the Immediate and Independent Liberalizing Effects of the
Accession Process
Yilang Feng, University of Michigan
ylfeng@umich.edu
How Trade and Democracy Shapes U.S. Foreign Policy Towards
the Arab World
Kelly Elizabeth Berg, University of Washington, Bothell
kberg@uwb.edu
Non-Democracies and Liberalization: A Test of Audience Costs
David Prina, University of Maryland, College Park
dprina@umd.edu
Caitlin Erin McCulloch, University of Maryland - College Park
cem72@umd.edu
What Makes Failed Economic Sanctions Lifted Sooner or
Protracted for Longer Periods?: Types of Economic Sanctions
And Personal Vote-Seeking Incentive of Sender Country's
Legislators
Jin Mun Jeong, University of Missouri
jj3h6@mail.missouri.edu
Institutional Contexts and the Effect of Veto Points on FDI
Gyu Sang Shim, Purdue University
gshim@purdue.edu
Disc., Babak Rezaeedaryakenari, Arizona State University
srezaeed@asu.edu
Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Friday, April 17 at 9:45 am
66-206 U.S. Foreign Policy
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Security Conception Differences and Similarities for American
and Iranian: Iran and U.S. Challenge, A Constructivist Look
Vahid Abedini, Florida International University
vabed003@fiu.edu
Military Action as A Natural Experiment on the Natural
Environment
Michael A. Allen, Boise State University
michaelaallen@boisestate.edu
Benjamin David Farrer, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
benjaminfarrer@gmail.com
Michael E. Flynn, Kansas State University
meflynn@ksu.edu
Presidential Leadership and Party Position Change in U.S.
Foreign Policy
Gyung-Ho Jeong, University of British Columbia
gyung-ho.jeong@ubc.ca
The Role of Honor in American Foreign Policy
Hillel Ofek, University of Texas, Austin
hillel.ofek@gmail.com
Disc., Ryan J. Gibb, Baker University
gibb.ryan@gmail.com
145
Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Friday, April 17 at 9:45 am
66-207 International Relations of South East Asia
Post.
Post.
Post.
146
Brazil, India and South Africa and the Construction of
Nationalism Discourses for the Twenty First Century
Myrna Rodriguez-Añuez, Universidad Autonoma de Puebla
mracubana@yahoo.com.mx
Rogelio Regalado, Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla
rogelio-mujica@hotmail.com
Do Active and Intellectual Citizens Matter to Local Economy?:
An Empirical Case Study on Social Capital and Human Capital
in Boosting Economic Development at Subnational Government
in Vietnam
Diep Thi Ngoc Duong, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
diep.duong@siu.edu
Stephanie Arnette Pink-Harper, Southern Illinois University,
Carbondale
sapink@siu.edu
Over-fishing, Conflict, and the South China Sea
Patrick James Chester, University of California, San Diego
pchester@ucsd.edu
Junjie Zhang, University of California, San Diego
junjiezhang@ucsd.edu
Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Friday, April 17 at 9:45 am
66-208 China on the Rise
Post.
Post.
Blue Water Dragon China's Quiet Navel Modernization and Its
Implications
Randall Wayne Kirk, University of Texas, Dallas
kirk.randall@yahoo.com
Globalization and the Social Construction of Power Politics:
Micro-level Evidence from China
George Yin, Harvard University
george.yin1@gmail.com
147
Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Friday, April 17 at 9:45 am
66-209 Interstate Conflict: Causes and Effects
Post.
Post.
148
A Revised Separate Peace: Democracies’ Discrimination among
Authoritarian Regimes
Yohan Park, University at Buffalo, SUNY
envie28@gmail.com
Revolutionary Variants and Inter-State Conflict: A Quantitative
Study
Paul Ewenstein, Framingham State University
pewenstein1@framingham.edu
Disc., Kathryn Ann Lindquist, University of Chicago
klindquist@uchicago.edu
Friday, April 17, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Friday, April 17 at 9:45 am
10:14
11:10
Conflict Frames, Targeting Policy, and Insurgent Group
Cooperation in Iraq
Zane McDonald Kelly, University of Washington
zane@uw.edu
Steven T. Zech, University of Washington
szech@u.washington.edu
Michael Gabbay, University of Washington
gabbay@uw.edu
Networks and Terrorism: How Who You Know Affects What
You Do
Patrick Larue, University of Texas, Dallas
pxl111020@utdallas.edu
Just Because it Looks Like Diffusion it Doesn't Have to be:
Estimating Trade Policy Interdependence when Spatial Weights
are Endogenous
Steffen Mohrenberg, ETH Zurich
mohrenberg@ir.gess.ethz.ch
Christian W. Martin, University of Kiel
martinchw@gmail.com
Disc., Jennifer M. Larson, New York University
jenn.larson@nyu.edu
Audience Discussion
82-7
Professional Associations
67-215 Bureaucratic Politics and Evaluation
72-101 Third Annual Midwest Women’s Caucus Mentoring
Session
Chair
Noha Shawki, Illinois State University
nohashawki@ilstu.edu
Panelist Emily Ann Beaulieu, University of Kentucky
emily.beaulieu@uky.edu
Tiffany D. Barnes, University of Kentucky
tiffanydbarnes@uky.edu
Eve M. Ringsmuth, Oklahoma State University
eve.ringsmuth@okstate.edu
Michelle Lynne Wade, West Chester University
mwade@wcupa.edu
77-101 Author Meets Critics: Chavez-Pringle, LavariegaMonforti, and Michelson' s Monograph "Living the
Dream"
Chair
Betina Cutaia Wilkinson, Wake Forest University
wilkinbc@wfu.edu
Panelist Amalia Pallares, University of Illinois
amalia@vic.edu
Francisco I. Pedraza, Texas A&M University
fpedraza@tamu.edu
Maria Chavez-Pringle, Pacific Lutheran University
chavezml@plu.edu
Jessica L. Lavariega Monforti, University of Texas, Pan American
lavariegaj@utpa.edu
Melissa R. Michelson, Menlo College
melissa.michelson@gmail.com
79-3
9:45
9:50
10:10
10:30
10:50
11:10
80-7
9:45
9:50
10:02
Political and Ethical Inquiry in Twentieth Century
Literature
10:26
10:38
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:20
Chair, Sean J. Savage, Saint Mary's College
ssavage@saintmarys.edu
Tolkien Talks to Marx: Human Nature and Possessiveness in the
10:35
Lord of the Rings
Nivedita Bagchi, Millersville University
Nivedita.Bagchi@millersville.edu
Pierre Drieu La Rochelle: Confessions of a Former Fascist
10:50
Oana Cimpean, University of Arkansas
oanacimpean@hotmail.com
Poetic Imagination, Moral Meaning, and Politics
Sarah Beth Kitch, Louisiana State University
svosbu2@tigers.lsu.edu
Disc., Joel Andrew Johnson, Augustana College
joel.johnson@augie.edu
10:50
Audience Discussion
Influence in International Networks -- Trade and
Security
Chair, Jennifer M. Larson, New York University
jenn.larson@nyu.edu
Assessing Homophily in the Creation of Friendly Interstate
Networks
Renato Corbetta, University of Alabama, Birmingham
corbetta@uab.edu
Relational Structure of Security Treaty and State’s Provocative
Behavior
Hye-ryoung Jung, Embassy of the Republic of Korea
godnessjhr@gmail.com
11:10
83-2
9:45
9:38
9:38
Chair, William D. Morgan, Midwest Political Science Association
morgan@mpsanet.org
How can Professional Membership Associations Provide
Meaningful Value for their Members?: Creating Models of
Affiliation and Engagement
Lisa Dicke, University of North Texas
lisa.dicke@unt.edu
Marina Saitgalina, Oakland University
saitgalina@oakland.edu
The Political Science Network: Connections Among Scholars at
the APSA and MPSA Annual Meetings
Hans C. Noel, Georgetown University
hcn4@georgetown.edu
Organizational Perspective on Variation in Levels of Political
Activity in Nonprofit Professional Membership Associations
Marina Saitgalina, Oakland University
saitgalina@oakland.edu
Open Access Policy Initiative
Jean-Marc Mangin, Federation for the Humanities and Social
Sciences
jmmangin@ideas-idees.ca
Gauri Sreenivasan, Federation for the Humanities and Social
Sciences
gsreenivasan@ideas-idees.ca
Disc., Leigh Nanney Hersey, University of Memphis
lnhersey@memphis.edu
Audience Discussion
Resurrecting International Relations Theory:
Interventions in IR Thought Traditions
Chair, Robert Lee Oprisko, Butler University
roprisko@gmail.com
The Spirit of International Relations: Thumos and the
Beginning of I.R. Philosophy
Michael DiGregorio, McMaster University
digregmn@mcmaster.ca
Re-Thinking War, State, and Empire from Four Non-Western
Mirrors for Princes: Kautilya’s Arthashastra, Ni?am al-Mulk’s
Siyasat-nama, the Anonymous Bar al-Favaid, and al-Muradi’s
Book of Politics
Murad Idris, Columbia University/University of Virginia
mi2358@columbia.edu
149
9:38
9:38
9:38
10:50
11:10
150
Feminist Interventions in International Relations
Dipti Tamang, Jawaharlal Nehru University
diptitamang@gmail.com
International Relations and Global Sexuality Politics
Anthony Langlois, Univerity of Sussex and Flinders University
anthony.langlois@flinders.edu.au
Possibilities of the World: Broadening Modern Political
Imaginations through Chinese Ontology
Aleš Karmazin, Charles University
ales.karmazin@fsv.cuni.cz
Disc., Timothy Michael Poirson, University of Saint Andrews
tmp@st-andrews.ac.uk
Disc., Anthony Szczurek, Virginia Tech University
anthos9@vt.edu
Audience Discussion
Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Friday, April 17 at 11:30 am
1-100
Chair
Kenneth Sherrill, Hunter College, CUNY
kenneth.sherrill@hunter.cuny.edu
Panelist Ruxandra Paul, Harvard University
rpaul@fas.harvard.edu
Jeremy Youde, University of Minnesota, Duluth
jyoude@d.umn.edu
Joshua W. Busby, University of Texas
busbyj@utexas.edu
Kim Yi Dionne, Smith College
kdionne@smith.edu
Laura E. Seay, Colby College
leseay@colby.edu
2-4
11:30
12:55
3-4
The Political Economy of Foreign Direct Investment
11:55
12:35
12:35
11:30
11:55
12:15
12:35
12:35
12:55
4-32
11:30
11:35
12:55
Feelings Under the Weather: The Effect of Droughts on Political
Attitudes
Lindsay Renée Dolan, Columbia University
lrd2130@columbia.edu
Compulsory Voting Can Increase Political Inequality: Evidence
from Brazil
F. Daniel Hidalgo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
dhidalgo@mit.edu
Economic Perceptions and Presidential Trust in the Caucasus
Rafael Oganesyan, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Oganesya@unlv.nevada.edu
Ignorant Voters or Credible Representatives?: Why Voters
Support Criminal Politicians in India
Neelanjan Sircar, University of Pennsylvania
nsircar@sas.upenn.edu
Milan Vaishnav, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
mvaishnav@gmail.com
Disc., Hye Sung Kim, University of Georgia
hkim82@uga.edu
Disc., Gilles Serra, CIDE Centro de Investigación y Docencia
Económicas
gilles.serra@cide.edu
Audience Discussion
5-8
Democratization in the Long Run
11:59
12:11
12:23
Political Economy of Recessions
Chair, Lawrence C. Mayer, Texas Tech University
clark.mayer@ttu.edu
Negative Campaigning and Negative Sentiment in European
Party Manifestos
Charles David Crabtree, Pennsylvania State University
crabtreedcharles@gmail.com
Matt Golder, Pennsylvania State University
mgolder@psu.edu
International Finance, Electoral Competition, and the New
Politics of Austere Adjustment
Nobuhiro Hiwatari, University of Tokyo
hiwatari@iss.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Economic Downturns and Political Representation
Maria Carreri, New York University
mc4427@nyu.edu
Edoardo Teso, Harvard University
eteso@fas.harvard.edu
Disc., Kilian Seng, University of Konstanz
kilian.seng@uni-konstanz.de
Disc., Lindsay P. Cohn Warrior, Naval War College
lindsay.cohn@alumni.duke.edu
Audience Discussion
11:35
11:47
Roundtable: Politics and Policy of Ebola
12:35
11:30
11:35
11:50
Chair, Maqsood A. Choudary, Northeast Lakeview College
mchoudary1@alamo.edu
Foreign Direct Investment and Child Labor
Chris Wayne Farrell, University of Texas, El Paso
cfarrell1@Live.com
Motivations For Foreign Direct Investment: Diaspora Investors 12:05
vs. Non-Diaspora Investors
Seungbin Park, University of Colorado, Boulder
seungbin.park@colorado.edu
The Impact of Financial Globalization in the Brazilian Financial 12:20
System through Institutional Lenses
Miriam Pires Vale, Fundacao Getulio Vargas
vale.miriam@gmail.com
Disc., Mi Jeong Shin, Washington University in St.Louis
mijeong.shin@wustl.edu
Audience Discussion
12:35
How Voters Decide in the Developing World:
Participation, Evaluation, and Vote Choice
Chair, Gilles Serra, CIDE Centro de Investigación y Docencia
Económicas
gilles.serra@cide.edu
Democratic Dissatisfaction in Latin America
Alexandra Paige Castillo, Ohio State University
castillo.127@osu.edu
12:55
Chair, Henry Roderick Thomson, Nuffield College, University of
Oxford
thoms225@umn.edu
Inequality and Inclusion: Democratization in 19th-century
Germany and Norway
Laura Bronner, London School of Economics
l.bronner@lse.ac.uk
Oyvind Skorge, London School of Economics
skorge@lse.ac.uk
Valerie Belu, University of Oxford
valerie.belu@politics.ox.ac.uk
Collective Action as a Determinant of Institutional Change:
New Evidence from Self-Government in Tsarist Russia
Paul Dower, New Economic School
pcdower@gmail.com
Evgeny Finkel, George Washington University
efinkel@gwu.edu
Scott Gehlbach, University of Wisconsin, Madison
gehlbach@polisci.wisc.edu
Steven Nafziger, Williams College
snafzige@williams.edu
Elections and Elite Violence on the Road to Democratization,
1800-2010
Michael K. Miller, George Washington University
mkm2@gwu.edu
The Great Diversion: Civilization’s Turn Towards Human
Empowerment
Christian Welzel, Leuphana University
cwelzel@gmail.com
Amy C. Alexander, Georg August University, Goettingen
amy.catherine.alexander@gmail.com
Disc., Erica E. Frantz, Bridgewater State University
ericaemilyfrantz@yahoo.com
Disc., Henry Roderick Thomson, Nuffield College, University of
Oxford
thoms225@umn.edu
Audience Discussion
151
Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
6-6
11:30
Decision-making in Autocracies
12:55
Chair, Jonathan Hanson, Syracuse University
johanson@maxwell.syr.edu
Information, Migration Restrictions, and Public Service
Provision in China
Jeremy L. Wallace, Ohio State University
wallace.521@osu.edu
A Simple Theory of Authoritarian Accountability
Jidong Chen, Princeton University
jidongc@princeton.edu
PR to Show Strength: The Choice of Electoral Systems in
Dictatorship
Masaaki Higashijima, Michigan State University
higashij@msu.edu
Eric C. C. Chang, Michigan State University
echang@msu.edu
Why do Autocrats Disclose?
James Richard Hollyer, University of Minnesota
jhollyer@umn.edu
B. Peter Rosendorff, New York University
peter.rosendorff@nyu.edu
James Raymond Vreeland, Yale University
james.vreeland@yale.edu
Authoritarian Executive Selection Systems and Military Coups
Tyson Lewis Roberts, University of California, Los Angeles
tyson@cohenroberts.com
Disc., Jonathan Hanson, Syracuse University
johanson@maxwell.syr.edu
Disc., Jacqueline M. Sievert, Western Carolina University
jmsievert@email.wcu.edu
Audience Discussion
7-6
Does Democracy (De)Mobilize Citizens?
11:23
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:35
11:30
11:35
11:55
12:15
12:35
12:55
152
Chair, Jared Sonnicksen, Institute for Political Science, TU
Darmstadt
sonnicksen@pg.tu-darmstadt.de
Do Strong Democracies Cause Weak Participation?: Standby
Citizens in a Comparative Perspective
Erik Amnå, Örebro University
erik.amna@oru.se
Ali Abdelzadeh, Örebro University
ali.abdelzadeh@oru.se
Joakim Ekman, Södertörn University
joakim.ekman@sh.se
Yunhwan Kim, Örebro University
yunhwan.kim@oru.se
Do Democratic Institutions Forge a Demand for Democracy?:
An Investigation of Latin American and Caribbean Citizens
Attitudes
Jakson Alves de Aquino, Federal University of Ceara
jaa@ufc.br
Are Dissatisified Democrats Critical? Reevaluating the Concent
of the Critical Citizen
Mario Fuks, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
mariofuks@uol.com.br
Gabriel Avila Casalecchi , Univeresidade Federal de Minas Gerais
gacasalecchi@yahoo.com.br
Mateus Morais Araújo , Universidade Federal de Minas gerais
mateus.m.araujo@gmail.com
Disc., Andrea Kay Kent, West Virginia University
akkent@mail.wvu.edu
Audience Discussion
8-8
11:30
The EU in World Affairs
12:55
Chair, Jess Clayton, University of Wisconsin, Madison
jeclayton@wisc.edu
Schizophrenic Foreign Policies: Why the West is Doomed to
Loose Relevance
Federiga Bindi, University of Rome Tor Vergata
federiga.bindi@uniroma2.it
A Tale of Two Treaties: Clashing Ideas and the Advent of the
Common Foreign and Security Policy
Christopher Burdett, Virginia Commonwealth University
clburdett@vcu.edu
Public Perceptions of the European Power Hierarchy and
Support for a Common Foreign and Security Policy
Gaspare M. Genna, University of Texas, El Paso
ggenna@utep.edu
Relationship of European Public Opinion to Defense
Investments
Gregory Scott Sanders, Center for Strategic and International
Studies
gsanders@csis.org
Meaghan Doherty, School of Advanced International Studies
MDoherty@csis.org
T. J. Cipoletti, Center for Strategic and International Studies
TCipoletti@csis.org
Disc., Sibel Oktay, University of Illinois, Springfield
sibelo@uis.edu
Audience Discussion
8-11
National Parliaments and EU Affairs
11:20
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
11:30
12:55
Chair, Berthold Rittberger, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität
München
dummy@mpsanet.org
Resolving Europe: Explaining the Variation in EU-Related
Resolutions in Europe’s National Parliaments
Lauren Karina Perez, University of Pittsburgh
laurenkperez@gmail.com
Resolutions of National Parliaments in EU Affairs: The Crucial
Role of Issue Entrepreneurs
Julian M. Hoerner, London School of Economics and Political
Science
j.m.hoerner@lse.ac.uk
Parliamentarism in Crisis: The Impact of the Economic Crunch
on the Powers and Legitimacy of the Greek Parliament
Emmanuel Sigalas, Institute for Advanced Studies
emmanuelsigalas@gmail.com
Yellow Cards and Orange Cards: Does Euroskepticism Affect
the Usage of the Early Warning System?
Christopher Williams, European University Institute
christopher.williams@eui.eu
Disc., Daniel Finke, University of Heidelberg
daniel.finke@uni-heidelberg.de
Audience Discussion
9-3
Policy and Subnational Governance
11:20
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:35
11:30
11:35
Chair, Gisela Sin, University of Illinois
gsin@illinois.edu
Regional Disparities: Testing the Direct and Indirect Effect of
Managerial Capacity
Claudia N. Avellaneda, Indiana University
cavellan@indiana.edu
Johabed Olvera, CIDE
johabedoe@gmail.com
Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
11:50
12:55
The Limits of Horizontal Accountability in Latin America: The
Case of Audit Institutions and Subnational Governments in
Brazil
Gustavo Andrey de Almeida Lopes Fernandes, Fundacao
Getulio Vargas
gustavo.fernandes@fgv.br
Gabriela Brelaz, UNIFESP
gbrelaz@gmail.com
Analyzing the Effects of Subnational State Capacities on
Intergovernmental Relations: Evidence from Argentina and
Mexico
Laura Flamand Gomez, El Colegio de México
laura.flamand@gmail.com
Lorena Moscovich, University of San Andres
lorenamoscovich@gmail.com
Assessing the Effectiveness Biblored, Bogotá's Public Libraries
and Library Parks
Jennifer S. Holmes, University of Texas, Dallas
jholmes@utdallas.edu
Sheila Pineres, Austin College
spineres@austincollege.edu
Disc., Sara Niedzwiecki, University of New Mexico
saranied@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
10-8
Sino-Japan Relations
12:05
12:20
12:35
11:30
11:35
12:55
Chair, TBA
Active in Not Being Active: How East Asian Powers Accept R2P
Sangmin Bae, Northeastern Illinois University
sbae@neiu.edu
Amy Infanzon, Northeastern Illinois University
A-Infanzon@neiu.edu
Michael John Abbe, Northeastern Illinois University
mjabbe535@gmail.com
Around the Great Wall: Japan's New Containment Strategy
against China
Ming-Te Hung, National Chung-Hsing University
jason3576@yahoo.com.tw
Tony Liu, National Chung Hsing University
stanggoftibia1984@yahoo.com.tw
An Analysis of China and Japan’s Strategic Competition in
Southeast Asia
Ming-Te Hung, National Chung-Hsing University
jason3576@yahoo.com.tw
New Nationalism in Northeast Asia and the Future of Regional
Security Order
Jihyun Kim, Bradley University
annajkim78@gmail.com
Disc., Yangmo Ku, Norwich University
yku@norwich.edu
Disc., Kristin Elizabeth Vekasi, University of Maine
kristin.vekasi@maine.edu
Audience Discussion
11-8
Mobilization and Party Development in Africa
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
11:30
11:23
11:35
Chair, Rachel Beatty Riedl, Northwestern University
r-riedl@northwestern.edu
Student Activism and the State: A Comparative Analysis of
Divergent Patterns of Student Mobilization at the University of
Dar es Salaam and the University of Nairobi, 1980-1990
Jonathan Luke Melchiorre, University of Toronto
luke.melchiorre10@gmail.com
Why not just Ethnicity?: Essential Ingredients of the Party
Formation in Africa
Eun Kyung Kim, University of California, Los Angeles
liprib612@gmail.com
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:35
12:55
12-3
11:30
11:20
11:20
11:35
11:50
12:35
12:55
13-4
11:30
11:35
11:50
12:20
Which Jobs for Which Boys?: Patronage Patterns and State
Capacity in African Democracies
Rachel L. Sigman, Syracuse University
rlsigman@maxwell.syr.edu
Deux ex Machina?: Why Political Parties Promote or Constrain
New Religious Movements in Weak, Democratizing States
Elizabeth Sheridan Sperber, Columbia University
elizabeth.sperber@gmail.com
Party Structures and Ethnic Politics in African Election
Campaigns
Charles Fernandes Taylor, University of Wisconsin, Madison
cftaylor@wisc.edu
Disc., Rachel Beatty Riedl, Northwestern University
r-riedl@northwestern.edu
Audience Discussion
Bringing the 'System' Back In: The Political
Consequences of Electoral Institutions in the MENA
Chair, Sean L. Yom, Temple University
seanyom@temple.edu
Does it Matter What Observers Say? The Impact of
International Monitoring on the Electoral Legitimacy
Ellen M. Lust, Yale University
ellen.lust-okar@yale.edu
Lindsay Joy Benstead, University of Michigan
lbenstea@umich.edu
Kristen Elaine Kao, University of California, Los Angeles
kristenkao@gmail.com
Electoral System Design in Post-Revolution Libya
David Jandura, Creative Associates International
djandura@gmail.com
Malapportionment and Strategic Entry in Jordanian Elections
Gail J. Buttorff, University of Kansas
gail-buttorff@ku.edu
Slipping Through the Cracks: Investigating the Impact of
Electoral Systems on Women's Legislative Representation in the
Middle East and North Africa
Bozena C. Welborne, Smith College
bwelborne@smith.edu
Disc., Fred Michael Wuthrich, University of Kansas
mwuthrich@ku.edu
Disc., Sean L. Yom, Temple University
seanyom@temple.edu
Audience Discussion
Politics, Protests, and the Future of Democracy In
Ukraine
Chair, Rongbin Han, University of Georgia
hanr@uga.edu
Downfall of Competitive Authoritarian Regimes: Where Mass
Protest Meets Elite Defection
Burcu F. Degirmen, University of Oklahoma
burcudegirmen@ou.edu
State Capacity and Election Administration in Ukraine,
2012-2014
Erik S. Herron, National Science Foundation/University of Kansas
herron.erik@gmail.com
Nazar Boyko, Cifra - Monitoring Analytical Center L''viv Ukraine
nazarboyko@ukr.net
Protest Mobilization in Ukraine: Svoboda before the
Euromaidan
Max Kovalov, College of Charleston
kovalovm@cofc.edu
153
Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
12:35
12:55
Framing the Revolution: The Role of Social Media in Ukraine’s
EuroMaidan Movement
Lena M. Surzhko-Harned, Mercyhurst University
osurzhkoharned@mercyhurst.edu
Andrew Zahuranec, Mercyhurst University
azahur81@lakers.mercyhurst.edu
Disc., Stephen Rhyne Bloom, Southern Illinois University
bloom@siu.edu
Disc., Oana I. Armeanu, University of Southern Indiana
oiarmeanu@usi.edu
Audience Discussion
15-9
International Trade and Preferences 2
12:35
11:30
11:25
11:25
11:35
11:45
11:55
12:05
12:35
12:55
Chair, Christina Fattore, West Virginia University
christina.fattore@mail.wvu.edu
Consumption and Individual trade preferences
Gabriele Stella Spilker, ETH Zürich
gabriele.spilker@ir.gess.ethz.ch
Lena Maria Schaffer, ETH Zurich
lena.schaffer@ir.gess.ethz.ch
Protectionism as a Commitment Problem
Jason S. Davis, University of Michigan
jasonsd@umich.edu
Political Leadership and Trade Policymaking in Democracies:
Does the ``First Image'' Matter for IPE?
Jason Kuo, University of California, San Diego
mikuo@ucsd.edu
Aditya Ranganath, University of California, San Diego
arangana@ucsd.edu
Commerce, Coalitions and Intra-Industry Trade: Evidence
from the European Union
Mary Anne Madeira, Queens College, CUNY
mmadeira@qc.cuny.edu
A Dynamic Theory of Mass Trade Preferences: Evidence From
a Survey Experiment
Ryan M. Powers, University of Wisconsin, Madison
rpowers@wisc.edu
The Political Economy of Global Factor Trade
Ryan Weldzius, University of California, Los Angeles
rweldzius@ucla.edu
Disc., Michaël Aklin, New York University
michael.aklin@gmail.com
Disc., Christina Fattore, West Virginia University
christina.fattore@mail.wvu.edu
Audience Discussion
16-400 Norm Diffusion: Successes and Failures
The Politics of Humanitarian Arms Control: Civil Society and
the Cluster Munitions Ban
Taylor Benjamin-Britton, Temple University
taylorbb@temple.edu
Processes of International Norm Diffusion – International
Society and Local Agents: Displaced Persons in Post-War
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Justyna Janicka, Loughborough University
J.Janicka@lboro.ac.uk
The Pyrrhic Victory of Rule Adoption: LGBT Rights as a Case
of Normative Backsliding
Martijn Mos, Cornell University
mm2486@cornell.edu
International Norm Compliance and Conflict from a Network
Analysis Perspective
Nicholas Bronson Pelikan, Idaho State University
pelinich@isu.edu
154
Towards a Paradigm Shift in International Development?:
Discourses, Norms, Practices
Maika Sondarjee, University of Toronto
maika.sondarjee@gmail.com
16-401 The Policies of Authoritarian Regimes
12:35
Autocratic Alliances: The Strategic Logic of International
Friends for Domestic Survival
Wilfred Ming Chow, University of California, Davis
wmchow@ucdavis.edu
Is There Dictatorial Peace? Party Institutionalization and
Restraint on Use of Force
Fang-Yu Chen, Michigan State University
chenfan6@msu.edu
The Effect of Legislatures on Trade Policy in Authoritarian
States
Susanne Mueller-Redwood, University of Wisconsin, Madison
mueller6@wisc.edu
Why Kill Mussolini?: Regime Types and Leaders' Post-Tenure
Fates
Mitchell Radtke, Texas A&M University
mtradtke9@pols.tamu.edu
Disc., Elizabeth Ann Stein, State University of Rio de Janeiro
(IESP)
eastein@zoho.com
16-402 Challenges for the Human Rights Regime
12:35
17-9
11:30
11:20
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:35
12:55
Who Watches the Watchmen?: Explaining State Crackdown on
Election Monitoring Organizations
Suparna Chaudhry, Yale University
suparna.chaudhry@yale.edu
When Does the United States Care about Human Rights?:
Evidence from Wikileaks
Jonathan Robert Bennett, University of Rochester
jrbnnett@gmail.com
Adverse Impacts in the International Human Rights Regime or
Negative Selection?: The Role of Domestic State Security Forces
Oskar N.T. Thoms, Princeton University
othoms@princeton.edu
Disc., Melissa Willard-Foster, University of Vermont
melissa.willard-foster@uvm.edu
Empirical Determinants of Military Intervention
Chair, Michael Haas, California Polytechnic University, Pomona
mikehaas@aol.com
Military Intervention in the Shadow of the United Nations
Zuhaib Sheikh Mahmood, Michigan State University
zsmahmood89@gmail.com
Foreign Military Intervention and International Agency Loss
Shannon Carcelli, University of California, San Diego
scarcell@ucsd.edu
Shadow Wars Undermining the Global Governance of Conflict
Armin Krishnan, East Carolina University
krishnana@ecu.edu
Humanitarianism or Imperialism? Human Rights Violations
and Third-Party Interventions in Civil Wars
Michael Neureiter, University of Pittsburgh
MIN24@pitt.edu
Disc., Andrew Gaylord Long, Kansas State University
aglong@k-state.edu
Audience Discussion
Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
18-8
11:30
11:35
Gender and Conflict
12:35
12:55
Chair, TBA
Post-Conflict Effects on Women's Rights
Courtney Burns, Georgia Southern University
cburns@georgiasouthern.edu
Srobana Bhattacharya, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
srobana@gmail.com
Political Empowerment through Conflict?: Gendered Conflict
Dynamics and Women's Political Participation
Anne-Kathrin Kreft, University of Pittsburgh
ank136@pitt.edu
Where are the Women?: Gender and Refugee Treatment
Shweta Moorthy, Northern Illinois University
shwetam@niu.edu
Sucharita Sengupta, Jamia Milia Islamia University
suchi.sen@gmail.com
Under My Thumb: Rivalry, Sexism, and Gender Inequality
Theresa Schroeder, University of Kentucky
theresamschroeder@uky.edu
Protecting the Homeland by Sacrificing Women's Rights?:
Territorial Threat and Gender Discrimination
Jaroslav Tir, University of Colorado, Boulder
jtir@colorado.edu
Maureen Carol Bailey, University of Colorado
maureen.bailey@colorado.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
18-27
Determinants of Dissent
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
11:30
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
12:35
12:55
Chair, Amy E. Grubb, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
agrubb29@gmail.com
Political Protest in Eastern Europe: Environment or
Organization?
Victor Asal, State University of New York, Albany
vasal@email.albany.edu
Justin Conrad, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
JustinConrad@uncc.edu
Kevin Tipton Greene, Michigan State University
kgreen64@uncc.edu
Cross-cutting Cleavages and Riots in Indonesia
Joshua Ronald Gubler, Brigham Young University
jgub@byu.edu
Joel Sawat Selway, Brigham Young University
joel_selway@byu.edu
Ashu Varshney, University of Michigan
varshney@umich.edu
Political Opportunity Structure and Protest Mobilization: 2013
Gezi Park Protests in Turkey
Kerem Kilicdaroglu, Korea University
kerego@hotmail.com
A Twitter (R)Evolution?: Identifying First-Movers in a Political
Uprising With Social Media Data
Avital Livny, Stanford University
alivny@stanford.edu
Eric Min, Stanford University
ericmin@stanford.edu
Paul Zachary, University of California, San Diego
pzachary@ucsd.edu
Disc., Jaime J. Sainz-Santamaria, CIDE
jaime.sainz@cide.edu
Audience Discussion
21-3
11:30
Durability and Change of the National Imaginary
12:35
Chair, Brian D. Shoup, Mississippi State University
bds223@msstate.edu
The Mortality and Morality of Nations: Jews, Afrikaners and
French-Canadians
Uriel Abulof, Princeton University
uabulof@princeton.edu
Language Policy and the Negotiative Construction of Race,
Ethnicity and Nation
Nicole Thornton, Johns Hopkins University
ethornt5@jhu.edu
Disc., Amy H. Liu, Univesity of Texas, Austin
amy.liu@austin.utexas.edu
Audience Discussion
25-8
Race and Ethnicity
11:35
12:15
12:15
11:30
12:55
Chair, Mike Medeiros, McGill University
mike.medeiros@mail.mcgill.ca
Scaling Race and Ethnicity
Marisa A. Abrajano, University of California, San Diego
mabrajano@ucsd.edu
Christopher S. Elmendorf, University of California, Davis
cselmendorf@ucdavis.edu
Kevin M. Quinn, University of California, Berkeley
kquinn@law.berkeley.edu
Race, Religiosity, Class, and Ideology: Partisanship in the Two
American Souths
Bradley Mark Forsythe, University of Georgia
bradley.forsythe25@uga.edu
Democracy Divided: Race and Class in American Politics
Zoltan Hajnal, University of California, San Diego
zhajnal@ucsd.edu
Evidence of an Obama Effect in the 2014 Elections
Walter W. Hill, St. Mary's College of Maryland
wwhill@smcm.edu
Latino Influence in the 2014 Midterm Cycle
Thomas F. Schaller, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
schaller@umbc.edu
Matt A. Barreto, University of Washington
mbarreto@washington.edu
Disc., John C. McAdams, Marquette University
john.mcadams@marquette.edu
Audience Discussion
25-9
Modeling Voter Strategy
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
11:30
11:35
11:55
12:15
12:35
Chair, Sota Kato, International University of Japan
skato@yj9.so-net.ne.jp
Mixing Voting Logics: The Determinants of Pursuing a
Proximity or Directional Voting Rationale
Peter Grand, Institute for Advanced Studies
grand@ihs.ac.at
Guido Tiemann, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna
tiemann@ihs.ac.at
A Theory of Transferable Sincere Voting
Jin Yeub Jess Kim, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
shiningjin@gmail.com
Disc., Richard Jankowski, State University of New York, Fredonia
richard.jankowski@fredonia.edu
Audience Discussion
155
Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
26-12
11:30
Dynamic Representation
12:55
Chair, William Charles Terry, University of Oregon
wterry@uoregon.edu
Dynamic Representation and Trust: Elite Responsiveness and
the Impact of Institutional Legitimacy
Amanda Clare Bryan, University of Minnesota
amanda.clare.bryan@gmail.com
David Peterson, Iowa State University
daveamp@iastate.edu
Dynamic Representation in American State Institutions
Matthew E. K. Hall, University of Notre Dame
matt.hall@nd.edu
Nathaniel Birkhead, Kansas State University
birkhead@k-state.edu
Jeffrey Joseph Harden, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
jjharden@unc.edu
Jason Harold Windett, Saint Louis University
jwindett@slu.edu
Multiple Representation in Congress: Voter for the Median
Voters, Speak for the Interest Groups
Ruoxi Li, University of Wisconsin, Madison
liruoxi@hotmail.com
Representation Failures
John G. Matsusaka, University of Southern California
matsusak@usc.edu
Disc., Joshua D. Potter, Louisiana State University
jpotter@lsu.edu
Disc., Emmitt Yarnell Riley, University of Mississippi
eyriley@go.olemiss.edu
Audience Discussion
27-10
The One about Attitudes
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
11:30
11:23
11:23
11:35
11:47
11:59
156
Chair, Richard Niemi, University of Rochester
niemi@rochester.edu
Political Polarization and Lifestyle Differences in America
Joshua Boston, Washington University, St. Louis
jboston@wustl.edu
Jonathan Homola, Washington University, St. Louis
homola@wustl.edu
Betsy Sinclair, Washington University, St. Louis
bsinclai@wustl.edu
Michelle Torres, Washington University, St. Louis
smtorres@wustl.edu
Patrick D. Tucker, Washington University, St Louis
ptucker@wustl.edu
The Influence of Value Expansion on Political Attitudes
Thomas E. Nelson, Ohio State University
nelson.179@osu.edu
Lauren R. Elliott, Ohio State University
elliott.466@osu.edu
Personality Traits, Material Self-interest and Attitudes towards
the Redistribution of Income
Bert Nico Bakker, University of Amsterdam
b.n.bakker@uva.nl
Adoption, Projection, or Both?: How Voters Reconcile
Discrepancies between Policy Preferences and Vote Choice
Benjamin Ronald Kantack, University of Illinois, UrbanaChampaign
kantack2@illinois.edu
Someday You Will Understand: Conservatism Throughout the
Lifespan
Johnathan Caleb Peterson, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
john_peterson13@hotmail.com
John R. Hibbing, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
jhibbing@unl.edu
Kevin B. Smith, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
ksmith1@unl.edu
12:35
12:55
Disc., Kevin M. Esterling, University of California, Riverside
kevin.esterling@ucr.edu
Disc., Patrick Willi Kraft, Stony Brook University
kraft.pw@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
27-17
The One about How Voters Evaluate Candidates
11:30
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
12:55
28-20
11:30
11:23
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
Chair, John E. McNulty, University of Alabama, Birmingham
jmcnulty@uab.edu
Evaluating Politicians: Measuring Information’s Relative
Impact, Memorability, and Importance Over Time
Stephen N. Goggin, University of California, Berkeley
goggin@berkeley.edu
The Role of Openness to Experience in Vote Choice
Bradley Mark Jones, University of Wisconsin
bmjones3@wisc.edu
Jack Edelson, University of Wisconsin, Madison
edelson@wisc.edu
For Whom Are Political Ads Most Effective?: Exposure,
Attention, and Context
Kristyn L. Karl, University of Michigan
krislm@umich.edu
Discrete Online Tallies: How Voters Form Online Impressions of
Candidates Across Multiple Personality Dimensions
Lasse Laustsen, Aarhus University
ll@ps.au.dk
Lene Aarøe, Aarhus University
leneaaroe@ps.au.dk
Michael Bang Petersen, Aarhus University
michael@ps.au.dk
"It’s not whether you win or lose, it’s how you place the blame":
Affect, Appraisal, and Economic Voting
Christoph G. Nguyen, Southern Denmark University
cng@sdu.dk
Disc., Andrew Civettini, Knox College
acivetti@knox.edu
Disc., Ryan D. Enos, Harvard University
renos@gov.harvard.edu
Audience Discussion
Public Opinion toward LGBT Rights (Co-sponsored
with Caucus for LGBT Political Science, see 74-5)
Chair, Andrew Ryan Flores, The Williams Institute
flores@law.ucla.edu
The Effect of Issue Framing and Contact on Political Tolerance
John Powell Hall, Auburn University
jph0012@auburn.edu
Partisan Cues and LGBT Rights: A Public Opinion Field
Experiment
Brian F. Harrison, Yale University
brfharrison@gmail.com
Melissa R. Michelson, Menlo College
melissa.michelson@gmail.com
Attitudes in Context: The Influence of Political Environment on
Public Opinion About Gay Rights
John Poe, University of Kentucky
johndavidpoe@uky.edu
The Effects of Partisan Value Framing on Public Opinion about
Gay Rights Issues: Source Credibility and the Associational
Ownership of Issues
Laurie A. Rhodebeck, University of Louisville
l.rhodebeck@louisville.edu
Attitude Changes toward Homosexuality among Mexican
Youth, 2005-2010: Policy Change and Traditionalism among a
New Generation
Patricia Charlotte Rodda, University of California, Irvine
pcrodda@gmail.com
Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
12:35
12:55
Disc., Dina M. Krois, Lansing Community College
dkrois@lcc.edu
Audience Discussion
28-402 Up-and-Coming Scholars' Research on Public Opinion
in China
12:35
29-8
11:30
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
12:55
Redressing the ‘Audience’ in Audience Costs Theory: Active
Demassification, Not Passive Homogeneity, Evidence from
Experiments in China
Peng Wang, Tsinghua University
Wangfucius1020@hotmail.com
Language and Political Trust
Yue Hu, University of Iowa
yue-hu-1@uiowa.edu
Who Trusts?: The Democratic Utility of Social Trust Reversed
in Contemporary China
Yanjun Liu, University of California, Santa Barbara
yanjun_liu@umail.ucsb.edu
Do Chinese really Support the Government? An IAT
Experiment
Yingnan Zhou, University of Iowa
zhouyingnan@gmail.com
Wenfang Tang, University of Iowa
wenfang-tang@uiowa.edu
Disc., Haifeng Huang, Unviersity of California, Merced
hhuang24@ucmerced.edu
12:35
30-401 Gender, Groups, and Policy in the U.S.
Speaking the Language of War and Conflict
Chair, TBA
Class Rhetoric and Attitudes about Redistribution: The Role of
Subjective Socioeconomic Status
Christopher Brody Chapp, St. Olaf College
chapp@stolaf.edu
The Arab vs. U.S. Rhetorical and Persuasive Style Examined
through Speeches to the General Assembly Annual Debate
Salma Ghanem, DePaul University
sighanem@aol.com
Barbara Speicher, DePaul University
BSPEICHE@depaul.edu
Shelly Hinck, Central Michigan University
Hinck1ss@cmich.edu
Edward Hinck, Central Michigan University
hinck1e@cmich.edu
What It Takes to Intervene: Recent Developments in U.S.
Foreign Policy Discourse
Melinda Kovacs, Missouri Western State University
mkovacs@missouriwestern.edu
How States Credit Accounts on the Use of Force
Ben D. Mor, University of Haifa
b.mor@poli.haifa.ac.il
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
12:35
31-5
11:30
11:20
11:20
11:35
30-400 Women's Descriptive Representation
Stay-at-Home Citizens: Pinterest.com and the Gendered
Domestic Public Sphere
Tricia A. England, Northwestern School of Communication
tricia.england@gmail.com
Political Women vs. Political Wives
Franchesca Victoria Nestor, West Virginia University
franchescanestor@aol.com
The Impact of Polarization on Women’s Policy: Losing
Republican Advocates
Bailey Kathryn Sanders, Duke University
bksand@uga.edu
Gender, Identity, and Political Interests: Does Diversity
Undermine Women's Political Agency?
Sierra Dwyer Smucker, Duke University
Sierra.Smucker@duke.edu
Assessing the Long Term Impact of Competitive Female
Candidates: An Analysis of U.S. House Races
Katelyn Stauffer, Indiana University
kastauff@indiana.edu
Disc., Brian P. Frederick, Bridgewater State College
brian.frederick@bridgew.edu
Disc., Monica C. Schneider, Miami University
mschneider@muohio.edu
11:50
Implementing Inequality: Constituting Women’s Interests in the
Rulemaking Process
Ashley English, University of Minnesota
engli088@umn.edu
Policy Making Away from Public Eyes: Why State
Bureaucracies Implement Women’s Health Policies
Rebecca Jane Kreitzer, University of Iowa
rebecca-kreitzer@uiowa.edu
Like a Fish Needs a Bicycle: Examining the Construction of
"Political Lesbians" in the 1970s
Zein Murib, University of Minnesota
murib003@umn.edu
The U.S. Department of Education, Partisan Conflict, and the
Gender of Education Reform, 1976-2012
Michael Callaghan Pisapia, Wake Forest University
pisapimc@wfu.edu
The Great Recession and Public Employee Rights in the
American States: The Gendered Collective Bargaining Reform
Agenda
Magic M. Wade, University of Minnesota
wadex096@umn.edu
Disc., Pamela Joan Walsh, Eastern Michigan University
pwalsh@emich.edu
Disc., Melissa Buis Michaux, Willamette University
mbuis@willamette.edu
Intersections Between Race and Class
Chair, Athena M. King, Framingham State University
AKing4@framingham.edu
The Myth of American Exceptionalism: Masking Racial and
Class Bias in American Politics
Carter A. Wilson, University of Toledo
carter.wilson@utoledo.edu
Race, Class and Support for Social Movement
Dukhong Kim, Florida Atlantic University
dkim4@fau.edu
Gentrification in Washington, DC: The Saliency of Class and
Race in Determining Citizen Support
Jonathan Wesley Hutto, Howard University
jhutto77@yahoo.com
Carley Shinault, Howard University
cmshinault@gmail.com
Rick Seltzer, Howard University
rseltzer@howard.edu
Geographic Distance, Social Isolation, Economic Inequality and
Border-town Racism Result in Vote Denial and Litigation Under
the Voting Rights Act in Montana
Moana Vercoe, Success in Challenges
moana_vercoe@hotmail.com
Colleen Mahoney, University of Redlands
colleenmahoney@gmail.com
157
Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
12:35
12:55
Disc., Ivy A.M. Cargile, St. Norbert College
ivy.cargile@snc.edu
Disc., Chryl Nicole Laird, Saint Louis University
lairdcn@slu.edu
Audience Discussion
33-4
From the Renaissance to Early Modernity
11:30
12:55
Chair, Alex Priou, Sarah Lawrence College
alexandrepriou@gmail.com
Rhetoric, Prudence and State Right in the Political Counsel of
Fulke Greville, Lord Brooke
David Martin Jones, University of Queensland
d.jones2@uq.edu.au
Flamboyant Failure: The Riddle of Cesare Borgia in
Machiavelli's Prince
Clifford Orwin, University of Toronto
clifford.orwin@utoronto.ca
‘Resistance Theory’ in Ecclesiastical Context
Gladden John Pappin, University of Notre Dame
gpappin@nd.edu
The "Knife of Lycurgus" : The Greek Tradition in Francesco
Guicciardini's Political Thought
Natasha Alessandra Piano, University of Chicago
natasha.a.piano@gmail.com
Disc., Alex Priou, Sarah Lawrence College
alexandrepriou@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
35-13
Liberalism and Democracy
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
11:30
12:55
Chair, Judith Lynn Failer, Indiana University
jfailer@indiana.edu
Universal Liberalism and Particular Democracy: Antithetical or
Co-original?
Yunjeong Choi, New School for Social Research
choiy266@newschool.edu
John Stuart Mill: Liberalism, Teleology and Humanity's
Political Future
Roberto Loureiro, St. Petersburg College
loureiro.roberto@spcollege.edu
Political Liberalism?: John Rawls and the Rhetoric of
"Political" Philosophy
Philip A. Michelbach, West Virginia University
Philip.Michelbach@mail.wvu.edu
The Rise and Fall (and Rise?) of Communitarianism
Marc Stier, Progressive Projects
marcstier@stier.net
Disc., Brandon Turner, Clemson University
bturne2@clemson.edu
Disc., Judith Lynn Failer, Indiana University
jfailer@indiana.edu
Audience Discussion
36-8
Time, Space, Complexity
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
11:30
11:35
11:55
12:15
12:35
158
Chair, TBA
Ideology and the Politics of Time
Alexander Blake Ewing, University of Oxford
alexander.ewing@politics.ox.ac.uk
Creativity, Material, and the Conditioning of Social Reason in
International Politics
Jack Adam MacLennan, Carleton University
jack_maclennan@carleton.ca
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
36-400 Perspectives on Liberalism
The Subject of Social Justice: A Defense of the Basic Structure
of Society
Marcos Paulo de Lucca Silveira, University of Sao Paulo
mpluccasilveira@usp.br
Responsibility for Hedgehogs
Lilian Furquim Andrade, Fundação Getulio Vargas
lifurquim@gmail.com
An Argument for Adding a Right to Reform to Nozick’s State
Anthony Robert Boese, University of Virginia
tony.boese@gmail.com
Prospect Utilitarianism: A Defense of Utilitarianism from the
Original Position
Hun Chung, University of Rochester
hunchung1980@gmail.com
37-7
11:30
Policymaking
12:55
Chair, Avidit Acharya, Stanford University
avidit@stanford.edu
Reactionary Reform and Radical Restraint
Peter Buisseret, Warwick University
p.buisseret@warwick.ac.uk
Daniel Bernhardt, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
danber@illinois.edu
Dynamic Policymaking with Decay
Steven Callander, Stanford University
sjc@gsb.stanford.edu
Gregory John Martin, Emory University
gregory.martin@emory.edu
Inefficiency of Policymaking Skill in Democracy
Gleason Francis Judd, University of Rochester
gleason.f.judd@gmail.com
Policy Unbundling and Special Interest Politics
Patrick Le Bihan, Institute for Advanced Study, Toulouse
patrick.lebihan@iast.fr
Dimitri Landa, New York University
dimitri.landa@nyu.edu
Working Towards Policy: A Theory of Organizational
Implementation and Management
John W. Patty, Washington University, St. Louis
jwpatty@gmail.com
Disc., Avidit Acharya, Stanford University
avidit@stanford.edu
Disc., Carlo Prato, Georgetown University
cp747@georgetown.edu
Audience Discussion
39-2
Digital Democracy
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
11:30
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:20
Chair, Elizabeth A. Stiles, John Carroll University
estiles@jcu.edu
Freedom of Opinion and Freedom of Expression: The Threat of
Internet Freedom on the Strength of Global Civil Society
Elvis Asorwoe, Florida International University
easor001@fiu.edu
Predicting Perceived Democratic Deficit in Repressive Regimes
via Citizen Perceptions of Censorship and Internet Use
Aysenur Dal, Ohio State University
dal.1@osu.edu
Internet Access to State Judicial Systems
Michael D. Parkin, Oberlin College
michael.parkin@oberlin.edu
Justin Wedeking, University of Kentucky
justin.wedeking@uky.edu
The Digital Dilemma Revisited: ICT Penetration and the
Shutdown of Communication Networks in Non-Democracies
Jan Andrzej Rydzak, University of Arizona
janrydzak@email.arizona.edu
Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
12:35
12:55
Disc., Cristian Cantir, Oakland University
cantir@oakland.edu
Audience Discussion
45-9
11:30
11:35
40-6
11:30
Partisanship and Polarization in the U.S.
12:55
Chair, Keith L. Dougherty, University of Georgia
dougherk@uga.edu
Asymmetric Polarization and Asymmetric Models: How
Democrats and Republicans Interpret Policy and Electoral
Dynamics
Justin Buchler, Case Western Reserve University
justin.buchler@case.edu
The Partisan Asymmetry of American Electoral Campaigns
Matthew Grossmann, Michigan State University
matt@mattg.org
David A. Hopkins, Boston College
david.hopkins@bc.edu
Is Conflict Still Extending?: American Party Polarization in the
Twenty-First Century
Geoffrey C. Layman, University of Notre Dame
glayman@nd.edu
Thomas M. Carsey, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
carsey@unc.edu
Did the Direct Primary Lead to Polarization?
Seth E. Masket, University of Denver
smasket@du.edu
An Exploration of the Effects of Polarization on Lobbying
Intensity and Campaign Contributions in State Legislatures
William Wells Massengill, Ohio State University
massengill.8@osu.edu
Disc., Anne E. Baker, Miami University of Ohio
abaker4@alumni.nd.edu
Disc., Casey Bk Dominguez, University of San Diego
caseydominguez@sandiego.edu
Audience Discussion
41-11
Presidents and Congress
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
11:30
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
12:55
Chair, Brien Hallett, University of Hawai'I, Manoa
bhallett@hawaii.edu
Defending Institutional Boundaries: The Johnson
Administration’s Struggle Against the Legislative Veto
Kevin Andrew Evans, Florida International University
keaevan@fiu.edu
Second Term Presidents and Policy Paralysis: The Hindered
Relationship between Lame Ducks and Congress
Marissa Anne Silber Grayson, Samford University
mgrayson@samford.edu
Veto Rhetoric and Presidents' Legislative Influence
Scott Guenther, University of California, San Diego
sguenthe@ucsd.edu
Samuel Kernell, University of California, San Diego
skernell@ucsd.edu
The Rise of the Informal Presidency: Understanding New
Levers of Presidential Power
Saul Jackman, Vanderbilt University
sauljackman@gmail.com
Veto Threats: Did Nixon Know If He Was Bluffing?
Matthew G. Jarvis, California State University, Fullerton
mjarvis@fullerton.edu
Disc., Sharece D. Thrower, University of Pittsburgh
sthrower@pitt.edu
Disc., Matthew Eshbaugh-Soha, University of North Texas
mes@unt.edu
Audience Discussion
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
12:55
Supreme Court Opinion Content
Chair, Tom Clark, Emory University
tom.clark@emory.edu
Crafting the Law: How the Text of a Judicial Opinion
Influences Legal Development
Rachael K. Hinkle, University at Buffalo, SUNY
rkhinkle@buffalo.edu
Michael J. Nelson, Pennsylvania State University
mjn15@psu.edu
Clerk Networks: Law Clerks, the Federalist Society, and
Opinion Language
Christopher David Kromphardt, University of Alabama
cdkromphardt@bama.ua.edu
Michael Salamone, Washington State University
michael.salamone@wsu.edu
Tracking Ideological Drift on the U.S. Supreme Court using
Written Opinions
Andrew O'Geen, Davidson College
anogeen@davidson.edu
Revise and Resubmit: A Study of Formal Revisions to Supreme
Court Opinions
Maron W. Sorenson, University of Minnesota
sore0209@umn.edu
Tom Knight Pryor, University of Minnesota
pryo0005@umn.edu
The Judges Act of 1925: Court Opinion Clarity and Judicial
Policymaking in Constitutional Cases
James Alan Todd, University of Alabama
jamestodd79@gmail.com
Disc., Douglas R. Rice, University of Mississippi
drrice@olemiss.edu
Audience Discussion
46-400 Restricting Participation in the States
12:35
47-10
11:30
11:35
11:50
Professionalism, ALEC Affiliation, and Voter ID Adoption
Jorge I. Mendoza, Florida State University
jorge.mendoza.ps@gmail.com
Preventing Fraud or Procuring an Electoral Advantage?: The
Adoption of State Voter ID Laws
Chelsie Lynn Moore Bright, University of Kansas
chelsiebright@ku.edu
Why States Limit Participation: A Re-Interpretation of Voter
ID Laws
Eric Mitchell Moore, Binghamton University
emoore6@binghamton.edu
Modeling Lobbying Regulations in the American States, 1994–
2014
James Manning Strickland, University of Michigan
strickl@umich.edu
Disc., Seth J. Hill, University of California, San Diego
sjhill@ucsd.edu
Disc., Saundra K. Schneider, Michigan State University
sks@msu.edu
Climate and Sustainability in Local Governments
Chair, Thomas E. Lambert, Northern Kentucky University
lambertt1@nku.edu
An Institutional Matrix to Promote Beneficial Rule Adaptation
in New York City Watershed Governance
Jeffrey W. Hanlon, University of Arizona
jwhanlon@gmail.com
Bridging the Gap between Global Aspiration and Local
Implementation: Trans-Local Action and Local Climate Policy
in a Multilevel System
Jörg Helmut Kemmerzell, Technische Universität, Darmstadt
kemmerzell@pg.tu-darmstadt.de
159
Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
12:05
12:55
Factors Influencing Local Ecological Modernization: The
Case of the Sustainable Construction Policy in English Local
Authorities
Max William Lempriere, University of Birmingham
mxl615@bham.ac.uk
Climate Change and the City: The Role of Networks in PostDisaster Recovery
Claudia Marie Risner, Old Dominion University
crisn001@odu.edu
Disc., Thomas E. Lambert, Northern Kentucky University
lambertt1@nku.edu
Audience Discussion
48-9
Energy Policy in a Changing World
12:20
12:35
11:30
12:55
Chair, Thurid Hustedt, University of Potsdam
hustedt@uni-potsdam.de
Depoliticization and Nuclear New Build
Keith Philip Baker, Oregon State University
keith.baker@oregonstate.edu
Energy Policies and Domestic Politics in the MENA Region in
the Aftermath of the Arab Upheavals: The Cases of Lebanon,
Libya and KSA
Hiba M. Khodr, American University of Beirut
hk39@aub.edu.lb
In Search of Finality: The Politics of Finding a Permanent
Nuclear Waste Repository in the U.S. and Germany
David Knollmann, University of Siegen
david.knollmann@uni-siegen.de
The Green Publicity State: Public Policy, Political Discourse,
and the Green Economy in Ontario and Michigan, 2007-2013
Stephanie L. Tombari, McMaster University
stephanie.tombari@gmail.com
Disc., Thurid Hustedt, University of Potsdam
hustedt@uni-potsdam.de
Audience Discussion
49-4
Framing of Disease and Health Policy I
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
11:30
12:55
Chair, Lawrence R. Jacobs, University of Minnesota
ljacobs@umn.edu
The Influence of News Media Framing on Federal Funding for
Alzheimer's Disease Research
Sara J. Reed, Lewis University
reedsn@lewisu.edu
Shot Down: How the Anti-Vaccine Narrative Survives
Rebecca B. Robison, Idaho State University
wilsrebe@isu.edu
Risky Business: Breastfeeding Promotion Policy and the
Problem of Risk Language
Erin N. Taylor, Western Illinois University
e-taylor@wiu.edu
Lora Ebert Wallace, Western Illinois University
le-wallace2@wiu.edu
Disc., Danielle Atkins, University of Georgia
datkins@uga.edu
Disc., Timothy Vercellotti, Western New England University
tim.vercellotti@wne.edu
Audience Discussion
50-2
New Approaches to Policy Change
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:35
11:50
12:55
Punctuated Equilibrium in Public Budgeting in Authoritarian
and Democratic Brazil
Beatriz Rey, Syracuse University
bpolicic@syr.edu
Derek A. Epp, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
derekepp@email.unc.edu
Frank R. Baumgartner, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
frankb@unc.edu
The Genotype and Phenotype of Punctuations: A Mechanism
for Policy Change
Scott E. Robinson, University of Oklahoma
robinson.bellmon@gmail.com
Carla M. Flink, Texas A&M University
cmflink@polisci.tamu.edu
Chad M. King, Texas A&M University, Commerce
chad.king@tamuc.edu
Attribute Uncertainty and the U.S. Financial Crisis
Robert Bradley Shaffer, University of Texas, Austin
rbshaffer@utexas.edu
Herschel F. Thomas III, University of Texas
herschelfthomas@gmail.com
Michelle Whyman, University of Texas, Austin
michellecwhyman@gmail.com
JoBeth Surface Shafran, University of Texas
jsurfaceshafran@gmail.com
Bryan D. Jones, University of Texas
bdjones@austin.utexas.edu
Disc., Jay Eungha Ryu, Ohio University
ryu@ohio.edu
Audience Discussion
50-6
Mass Politics: Cause and Effect of Public Policy
12:05
12:20
12:35
11:30
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
11:30
11:35
160
Chair, Peter Bjerre Mortensen, Aarhus University
peter@ps.au.dk
Transformative Policy Change: A Study of Dynamic
Multivariate Relationships
Matthew W. Loftis, Rice University
mattwloftis@rice.edu
Peter Bjerre Mortensen, Aarhus University
peter@ps.au.dk
12:55
Chair, Dara Z. Strolovitch, Princeton University
dzs@princeton.edu
Race and the Hidden Welfare State
Timothy Herbert Callaghan, University of Minnesota
calla269@umn.edu
Adam Olson, University of Minnesota
olso4075@umn.edu
From Civic Group to Advocacy Coalition: How a Food Policy
Audit Became the Tool for Change
Jill K. Clark, Ohio State University
clark.1099@osu.edu
Does Information on Government Effectiveness Change Citizen
Behavior? A Field Experimental Test
Daniel Smith Feder, Yale University
daniel.feder@yale.edu
Using the Community to Fix the Community: Community
Organizing and Preventive Health Policy
Hahrie Han, Wellesley College
hhan@wellesley.edu
Changes in the Delivery of Social Welfare Policies and their
Impact of Americans’ Experiences of and Attitudes about
Government, 1975-2014
Suzanne Mettler, Cornell University
sbm24@cornell.edu
Delphia Shanks-Booth, Cornell University
mds296@cornell.edu
Disc., Patricia Strach, State University of New York, Albany
pstrach@albany.edu
Audience Discussion
Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
51-5
11:30
Politics of Fracking
12:55
Chair, Rebecca Bromley-Trujillo, University of Kentucky
becky.bromley-trujillo@uky.edu
A Case Study of the Pennsylvania Regulatory Response to the
Natural Gas Boom: "Fracking" and the Regulatory Aftershocks
Joseph G. Rish, King's College
jgrish@kings.edu
Mitigating Risks from Fracking-Related Earthquakes:
Assessing State Policy Decisions
Charles Davis, Colorado State University
charles.davis@colostate.edu
Explaining the Political Activities of Policy Actors in the
Hydraulic Fracturing Debates in Colorado, Texas, and New
York
Samuel Ballou Gallaher, University of Colorado
samuel.gallaher@ucdenver.edu
Sources of Knowledge and Landowner Opinion of Horizontal
High Volume Hydraulic Fracturing on the Marcellus Shale
Robert A. Holahan, Binghamton University
Rholahan@binghamton.edu
Gwen Arnold, University of California, Davis
gbarnold@ucdavis.edu
Benjamin David Farrer, Fordham University
benjaminfarrer@googlemail.com
Disc., Deserai Anderson Crow, University of Colorado, Boulder
deserai.crow@colorado.edu
Disc., Rebecca Bromley-Trujillo, University of Kentucky
becky.bromley-trujillo@uky.edu
Audience Discussion
52-4
Human Capital in Bureaucracy
11:20
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:35
11:30
11:23
11:23
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:35
12:55
53-5
11:30
11:35
Chair, Rachel Augustine Potter, University of Virginia
rapotter@virginia.edu
Tough Choices: Excepted Service and the Presidential
Allocation of Attention
Emily H. Moore, Washington University, St. Louis
emily.moore@wustl.edu
Cabinet Nominations, Meese to Rice
David C. Nixon, University of Hawaii
dnixon@hawaii.edu
Creating Capacity
Alexander Daniel Bolton, Princeton University
abolton@princeton.edu
Politicization, Political Appointments, and Corruption in
Brazilian Ministries
Bruno Hoepers, University of Pittsburgh
brh63@pitt.edu
The Ideological Composition of the Administrative State
Mark D. Richardson, Vanderbilt University
mark.d.richardson@vanderbilt.edu
Joshua D. Clinton, Vanderbilt University
josh.clinton@vanderbilt.edu
David E. Lewis, Vanderbilt University
david.e.lewis@vanderbilt.edu
Disc., Rachel Augustine Potter, University of Virginia
rapotter@virginia.edu
Audience Discussion
Accountability and Performance in Government
Contracting
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
12:55
54-3
11:30
11:23
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:35
Chair, Aleksey V. Kolpakov, Indiana University
12:55
avkolpak@indiana.edu
Outsourcing Oversight and the Effect of “Transitive Hierarchy”
on Local Governments’ Contract Monitoring: The Strive to
Improve Performance and Accountability of Contracted Out
Services in “Hollowing Out” Public Sectors
Lachezar G. Anguelov, Florida State University
languelov@fsu.edu
William L. Swann, Florida State University
wls12b@my.fsu.edu
Private Contractor Accountability and the Supreme Court
Anne Cizmar, Eastern Kentucky University
anne.cizmar@eku.edu
LeAnn Beaty, Eastern Kntucky University
leann.beaty@eku.edu
Where are Privatization’s Cost Savings?: Private Contracting,
Transaction Costs, and Prison Operation Efficiency
Melissa Duscha, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
mduscha@uncc.edu
Competitive Tendering in Norwegian Municipalities: How do
Citizens Respond?
Marthe Liss Holum, Trondheim Business School
marthe.l.holum@hist.no
Tor Georg Jakobsen, Norwegian University of Science and
Technology
tor.g.jakobsen@hist.no
The Determinants of Third-Party Contract Management
Jessica N. Terman, George Mason University
Jterman@gmu.edu
Christy Smith, University of New Haven
CDsmith@newhaven.edu
Disc., Stuart Roy Kasdin, George Washington University
skasdin@gwu.edu
Audience Discussion
Presidents, Campaigns, and Social Change in Political
Development
Chair, John I. Hanley, Duquesne University
hanleyj@duq.edu
The Secret Ingredients to a Great Society: Successes and
Challenges of the Johnson Administration and Implications for
Today’s Administrative State
Serena Diane Lowe, American University
EwolAneres@gmail.com
Stephanie P. Newbold, University of Texas, Dallas
stephanie.newbold@utdallas.edu
A Great Regime Needs a Great Man: Frames and Presidential
Names
Zachary Folsom Cook, DePaul University
zfcook@gmail.com
A Comparison of Two Presidents, FDR and Obama, Working
with their Second Congress, 1935-36 and 2011-12
Fred W. Rhynhart, Frederick W. Rhynhart Research
rhynhartf@nku.edu
President Nixon and the Redefining of the War on Poverty
Scott Jeremy Spitzer, California State University, Fullerton
sspitzer@fullerton.edu
Protests in Comparison: The 1898 and 2003 Anti-War
Movements
Connor Joseph Sprayberry Sutton, Wayne State University
Connor.Sutton@wayne.edu
Anthony Jesuale, Wayne State University
AZ9986@Wayne.edu
Disc., Zachary Folsom Cook, DePaul University
zfcook@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
161
Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
56-13
11:30
11:35
Religious Groups, Political Participation, and Societal
Divisions
12:55
Chair, TBA
White Catholics, the Culture War, and Partisan Realignment
Hovannes Abramyan, University of California, Los Angeles
habramyan@ucla.edu
Mobilized Prayer: How Religious Interest Groups Use Prayer as
a Political Strategy
Kimberly H. Conger, University of Cincinnati
congerky@ucmail.uc.edu
Surrounded and Outnumbered?: Toward a Better Model of
Religiosity and Political Participation
Kellen James Gracey, University of Iowa
kellen-gracey@uiowa.edu
Religious Cleavages, Elections, and Party Politics in Indonesia
Eunsook Jung , University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
junge@uwec.edu
Hailey Kiefer, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
kieferha@uwec.edu
Disc., Andrew Ryan Lewis, University of Cincinnati
andrew.lewis@uc.edu
Audience Discussion
58-3
Spatial Explanations
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
11:30
11:20
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:35
12:55
59-1
11:30
11:20
11:35
162
Chair, Ryan T. Moore, American University
rtm@american.edu
The Political Geography of a County Seat Referendum
Tony L. Hill, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
tlh@alum.mit.edu
Regional Income Disparity and Citizen's Support for
Redistribution: Evidence from a Multilevel Modeling Analyses
Dong-Wook Lee, Claremont Graduate University
dong-wook.lee@cgu.edu
Does Proximity Matter? A Spatial Analysis of the Diffusion of
Municipal Structure in the Midwest
Grichawat Lowatcharin, University of Missouri
glnr4@mail.missouri.edu
Does Where you Live Influence Wealth and Health: How
Fragmentation in Metropolitan Areas Underpins Disparities in
Fiscal Health and Mortality
Laura Wiedlocher, Blackburn College
laura.wiedlocher@blackburn.edu
Disc., Ryan T. Moore, American University
rtm@american.edu
Audience Discussion
Inequality, Redistribution, and Politics in the U.S. (Cosponsored with Program Chairs, see 1-2)
Chair, Nathan J. Kelly, University of Tennessee
Nathan.J.Kelly@gmail.com
The Politics of Income Mobility
Benjamin Ansell, University of Oxford
benansell@gmail.com
Pablo Beramendi, University of Oxford
pablo.beramendi@univ.ox.ac.uk
Joshua Fink, Duke University
joshua.james.f@gmail.com
Does Paying Politicians More Promote Economic Diversity in
Legislatures?
Nicholas Carnes, Duke University
nicholas.carnes@duke.edu
Eric R. Hansen, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
ehansen@live.unc.edu
11:50
12:05
12:35
12:55
59-8
11:30
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
12:55
Informed Preferences?: The Impact of Unions on Workers'
Policy Views
Sung Eun Kim, Columbia University
sk3400@columbia.edu
Yotam Margalit, Tel Aviv University
ym2297@columbia.edu
Preferences that Matter: Redistribution and Voting in the U.S.
Daniel Stegmueller, University of Mannheim
d.stegmueller@gmail.com
David Rueda, University of Oxford
david.rueda@politics.ox.ac.uk
Disc., Andrea L. Campbell, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
acampbel@mit.edu
Audience Discussion
Inequality and Public Opinion (Co-sponsored with
Political Psychology, see 27-31)
Chair, Amber Wichowsky, Marquette University
amber.wichowsky@gmail.com
Objective Class, Subjective Class Identification and Voting
Behavior in 18 European Countries
Lorenzo D'Hooge, Tilburg University
l.dhooge@uvt.nl
Peter Achterberg, Tilburg University
p.achterberg@fsw.eur.nl
Tim Reeskens, Tilburg University
t.reeskens@tilburguniversity.edu
Income Inequality and Public Opinion toward Social Tax
Expenditures: The Politics of the "Hidden Welfare State"
Christopher Reid Ellis, Bucknell University
cre008@bucknell.edu
Christopher Faricy, Syracuse University
cgfaricy@syr.edu
Secret Powers and Power Asymmetries: Income Inequality
Predicts Conspiratorial Beliefs
April A. Johnson, University of Illinois, Chicago
johnson.april.a@gmail.com
Red County, Blue County, Equal County, Unequal County: The
Effect of Inequality and Income-Party Stratifications
Woo Chang Kang, New York University
wck228@nyu.edu
Clifford Fraiser, New York University
cliff.frasier@gmail.com
Disc., Andrew Owen, University of British Columbia
andrew.owen@ubc.ca
Audience Discussion
60-109 Roundtable: Challenges to the University in the New
Economic Climate
Chair
Sandi DiMola, Carlow University
sdimola@carlow.edu
Panelist Frank T. Manheim, George Mason University
fmanhei1@gmu.edu
Sunil Ahuja, Higher Learning Commission
sahuja@hlcommission.org
Michael McLendon, Southern Methodist University
mmclendon@mail.smu.edu
Dick Simpson, University of Illinois, Chicago
simpson@uic.edu
George Connor, Missouri State University
georgeconnor@missouristate.edu
60-125 Roundtable: Planning for Promotion to Full Professor
Chair
Susan Sterett, Virginia Tech University
ssterett@vt.edu
Panelist Karen M. Hult, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
khult@vt.edu
Valeria Sinclair-Chapman, Purdue University
vsc@purdue.edu
163
Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Friday, April 17 at 11:30 am
64-202 Voting and Elections
Post.
164
Do Proof-of-Citizenship and Photo ID Laws Suppress Turnout?:
Early, Direct Evidence
Michael A. Smith, Emporia State University
msmith3@emporia.edu
Chapman B. Rackaway, Fort Hays State University
crackawa@fhsu.edu
Kevin Anderson, Eastern Illinois University
kranderson@eiu.edu
Disc., Michael A. Smith, Emporia State University
msmith3@emporia.edu
Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Friday, April 17 at 11:30 am
66-210 Intrastate Conflict
Post.
Post.
The Collective Action Problem: A Classroom Simulation of
Mass Uprising and Civil War Dynamics
Steven Liebel, Colorado State University, Pueblo
steven.liebel@csupueblo.edu
Blockading to Win: The Political, Military, and Economic
Impact of the Northern Naval Blockade on the Confederacy in
the American Civil War
John Furman Daniel, George Washington University
jfd42@georgetown.edu
165
Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Friday, April 17 at 11:30 am
66-212 Media, Public Opinion, and Foreign Policy
Post.
Post.
166
U.S. Foreign Aid After Citizens United
Charles Tien, Hunter College & Graduate Center, CUNY
ctien@hunter.cuny.edu
James A. Nathan, Auburn University, Montgomery
jnathan12345@yahoo.com
Determinants of Public Support for Political Violence in the
Middle East: Evidence from Turkey
Thomas Hans Cornwall, University of British Columbia
tcornwall@gmail.com
Disc., Charles Tien, Hunter College & Graduate Center, CUNY
ctien@hunter.cuny.edu
Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Friday, April 17 at 11:30 am
66-213 Asymmetric Conflict: The Weak Against the Strong
Post.
Causes and Conditions of Strong State Doesn't Win in
Asymmetric War
Tae-Hwan Yu, Korea University
pok2032@hotmail.com
167
Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Friday, April 17 at 11:30 am
66-214 International Relations of East Asia
168
Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Friday, April 17 at 11:30 am
66-215 International Relations of Latin America
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Foreign Policy and National Security in Contemporary Brazil:
Cultural and Institutional Challenges
Marco Cepik, UFRGS
mcepik@gamil.com
Laura de Castro Quaglia, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do
Sul, Brazil
lauracquaglia@gmail.com
Engines of Autonomy: Regional Organizations Leading Latin
America’s Struggle for Regional Emancipation
Dejan Bajic, DePaul University
dejanwowway@gmail.com
Recent Agreements between Brazil and the United States on
Defense and Security
Humberto José Lourenção, University Foundation Dr Aristides
humblou@uol.com.br
The Impact of Citizen Participation and Ethics Codes on
Corruption in Latin America
Danny Garcia, Universidad de Antioquia
dgceudea@gmail.com
Microfinance in Latin America: Poverty Alleviation and the
Impact of Institutional Mimicry
Lindsay Alice Jouben, West Virginia University
lindsay.jouben@gmail.com
Economic Implications of Migration and United States'
Migration Policy in Central America and Mexico
Ana Magdalena Figueroa, Sao Paulo University
anafigueroa@usp.br
Disc., Humberto José Lourenção, University Foundation Dr
Aristides
humblou@uol.com.br
169
Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Friday, April 17 at 11:30 am
66-216 International Relations of Sub-Saharan Africa
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
170
International Security: The Emergence of Insurgency in Nigeria
Isaac Terungwa Terwase, Universiti Utara Malaysia
isaacterwase1@gmail.com
Asmat-Nizam Abdul-Talib, Universiti Utara Malaysia
asmat.nizam@gmail.com
Knocks Tapiwa Zengeni, Universiti Utara Malaysia
ktzengeni@gmail.com
Soft-balancing Alliance by Default: Power Game and
Bargaining in a Complex Regional Security Sitting: What are
the Potential and Constraints to Operative Soft Balancing
Alliance Making in the Nile Basin?
Meseret Demissie, Carleton University
demm54@hotmail.com
Rethinking Private Resource Governance in Fragile and
Conflict-Affected Areas
Okey C. Iheduru, Arizona State University
okey.iheduru@asu.edu
Regional Integration and the Development Conundrum in
Africa: SADC and ECOWAS in Comparative Perspectives
Samuel Ojo Oloruntoba, Thabo Mbeki African Leadership
Institute, University of South Africa
soloruntoba09@gmail.com
Disc., Ryan J. Gibb, Baker University
gibb.ryan@gmail.com
Friday, April 17, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Friday, April 17 at 11:30 am
12:23
12:55
The Emperor and his Game of Musical Chairs: Examining
Patterns of Shuffling during Haile Selassie’s Reign as Ethiopia’s
Last Emperor
Josef Woldense, Indiana University
jwoldens@indiana.edu
Disc., James Richard Martin, Creighton University
JimMartin@creighton.edu
Disc., Josef Woldense, Indiana University
jwoldens@indiana.edu
Audience Discussion
81-6
Experiments on Corruption and Compliance
66-217 International Relations of Middle East
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Middle East Politics: Fault Lines along Dictatorships and
Monarchies
Leena Thacker Kumar, University of Houston
kumarl@uhd.edu
Immigration and National Security in the United Arab
Emirates: Between Realism and Constructivism
Adam N. Luedtke, City University of New York, Queensborough
Community College
aluedtke@qcc.cuny.edu
Kristian Alexander, Zayed University
temp4823@temp.com
The Rise, Decline and Longevity of the Syrian-Iranian Alliance,
1979-2014
Jubin Moazami Goodarzi, Webster University, Geneva
goodarzi@webster.ch
What could be the Possibilities of Cooperation and Conflict
between the New Turkey and U.S. in the New Middle East?
Nursin Guney, Yildiz Technical University
gnursin@hotmail.com
Persian Gulf Region and the Narratives of Regionalism: A
Guide for Regional Studies
Nima Baghdadi, Florida International University
nbagh001@fiu.edu
The Impact of Sociopolitical Cohesion of Littoral States to the
Persian Gulf on the Regional Security Complex of the Region
Nima Baghdadi, Florida International University
nbagh001@fiu.edu
72-104 Roundtable: Gender Dynamics in Teaching
12:35
11:30
12:55
Chair, Dominik Duell, Toulouse School of Economics
dominik.duell@tse-fr.eu
Corruption and Culture: A Comparative Study of the U.S. and
Germany
Ina Kubbe, Leuphana University, Lüneburg
kubbe@leuphana.de
Information is Power: Identification Cards and Food Subsidy
Programs in Indonesia
Abhijit Banerjee, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
banerjee@mit.edu
Rema Hanna, Harvard University
rema_hanna@ksg.harvard.edu
Jordan Kyle, Columbia University
jck2139@columbia.edu
Benjamin Olken, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
bolken@mit.edu
Sudarno Sumarto, TNP2K
ssumarto@smeru.or.id
Power Decentralization and Democratic Incentives Against
Corruption
Rodolpho Talaisys Bernabel, New York University
rtb276@nyu.edu
Disentangling the Effects of Legitimacy and Deterrence on
Compliance: An Experimental Investigation
Gregory A. Huber, Yale University
gregory.huber@yale.edu
Eric Dickson, New York University
eric.dickson@nyu.edu
Sanford Clark Gordon, New York University
sanford.gordon@nyu.edu
Cooperation Under the Risk of Capture
Malte M. Lierl, Yale University
malte.lierl@yale.edu
Disc., Jeffrey K. Conroy-Krutz, Michigan State University
conroyk6@msu.edu
Disc., Kristin Kanthak, University of Pittsburgh
kanthak@pitt.edu
Audience Discussion
82-5
The Role of NGOs in Economic Development
11:23
11:35
11:47
Chair
Noha Shawki, Illinois State University
nohashawki@ilstu.edu
Panelist Michelle L. Dion, McMaster University
dionm@mcmaster.ca
Kelly M. Kadera, University of Iowa
kelly-kadera@uiowa.edu
Mary A. Stegmaier, University of Missouri
stegmaierm@missouri.edu
Michelle Lynne Wade, West Chester University
mwade@wcupa.edu
80-2
11:30
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
Network Analysis in Non-Democratic Settings (Cosponsored with Comparative Politics: Developing
Countries, see 4-35)
Chair, John T. Ishiyama, University of North Texas
John.Ishiyama@unt.edu
Ruling Networks: Understanding Varieties of Authoritarian
Coalitions
Julia Choucair-Vizoso, Yale University
juliacv@stanford.edu
How to Recognize an Informal Elite Network From Quite a
Long Way Away: An Appraisal of Different Approaches
Franziska Barbara Keller, New York University
fbkeller@nyu.edu
Google Correlations: New Approaches to Collecting Data for
Statistical Network Analysis
Paasha Mahdavi, University of California, Los Angeles
paasha@ucla.edu
Condemned to Authoritarianism?: A Collective Action
Perspective on the Ottoman Transition to Constitutional Regime
Basak Taraktas, University of Pennsylvania
basakt@sas.upenn.edu
11:59
12:11
12:35
11:30
11:35
Chair, Patrick Kilby, Australian National University
patrick.kilby@anu.edu.au
Examining International Outreach Programs Using MultiAttribute Utility Theory
Gregory D. Greenman II, Western Michigan University
gregory.d.greenman@wmich.edu
Daniela Schroeter, Western Michigan University
daniela.schroeter@wmich.edu
Lyssa N. Wilson, Western Michigan University
lyssa.n.wilson@wmich.edu
Corey D. Smith, Western Michigan University
corey.d.smith@wmich.edu
171
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
12:55
172
The Space Between: Examining Social Capital Variation in
Local Geography
Laurie Ellen Paarlberg, Texas A&M University
paarlberg.laurie@gmail.com
Michele M. Hoyman, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
hoyman@unc.edu
John Brennan, University of North Carolina, Wilmington
brennanj@uncw.edu
Jamie Randall McCall, North Carolina State University
jamiermccall@gmail.com
Joseph Ronald Maugeri, University of North Carolina
jmaugeri@live.unc.edu
Regime Theory Revisited: Nonprofit and Philanthropic
Leadership in Urban Economic Development
Michelle Wooddell, Grand Valley State University
wooddelm@gvsu.edu
The Problem of Poverty: Examining the Role of Nonprofit and
Philanthropic Organizations in Addressing and Continuing
Poverty
Jessica Kelley Ann Word, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
jessica.word@unlv.edu
Disc., Patrick Kilby, Australian National University
patrick.kilby@anu.edu.au
Audience Discussion
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Friday, April 17 at 1:15 pm
2:20
Chair
Sara Mclaughlin Mitchell, University of Iowa
sara@icow.org
Panelist Tiffany D Barnes, University of Kentucky
tiffanydbarnes@uky.edu
Emily Ann Beaulieu, University of Kentucky
emily.beaulieu@uky.edu
Angela L. Bos, College of Wooster
abos@wooster.edu
Erin C Cassese, West Virginia University
Erin.Cassese@mail.wvu.edu
Mirya R Holman, Florida Atlantic University
mholman5@fau.edu
Monica C Schneider, Miami University
mschneider@muohio.edu
2:40
Disc., Felipe Carlos Betancourt Higareda, Universidad Autónoma
del Estado de México
fcbetancourth@uaemex.mx
Audience Discussion
5-9
Electoral Authoritarianism in Mexico
4-8
1:44
1-105
1:15
Roundtable: Mentoring Women in Political Science
Migration II: Causes and Consequences (Co-sponsored
with Economic Development, see 3-11, and Economic
Development, see 0-153)
2:40
Chair, Tanu Kohli, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
tkohli@illinois.edu
Decentralized Migration in Morocco
Frances Danielle Loustau-Williams, University of Pittsburgh
fdlouwill@gmail.com
Migration and Public Goods Provision in Rural China
Elise Pizzi, University of Colorado, Boulder
elise.pizzi@colorado.edu
Human Sex Trafficking: A Comparative Analysis of Thailand
and India
Heather Smith-Cannoy, Lewis & Clark College
hsmith@lclark.edu
Charles A. Smith, University of California, Irvine
casmith@uci.edu
Out-Migration and Gender Equality in Sending States
Nicholas Joseph Spina, Edgewood College
nspina@edgewood.edu
Do Migrant Remittances Improve the Quality of Governance?:
Evidence from the Philippines
Rollin F Tusalem, Arkansas State University
rtusalem@astate.edu
Disc., Tanu Kohli, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
tkohli@illinois.edu
Audience Discussion
4-23
Justice, the Courts, and Rights in the Developing World
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
1:15
1:05
1:05
1:05
1:05
Chair, Padmini Coopamah , Sweet Briar College
pcoopamah@sbc.edu
Sub-Saharan African TRCs: The Relationship between Due
Process and Improved Rule of Law
Julie Ann Keil, Saginaw Valley State University
jakeil@svsu.edu
The Politics, Perils, and Possibilities of Socioeconomic
Constitutional Rights Adjudication in Four African Countries
Joseph L. Staats, University of Minnesota, Duluth
jstaats@d.umn.edu
Paul Teten, University of Minnesota, Duluth
teten004@d.umn.edu
Justice Administration and the Quality of Democracy in Latin
America: Five Theses
Jesus J. Tovar, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México
jtovar63@msn.com
Carlos Moreira, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
cmoreira07@yahoo.com
Globalization and Human Rights
Renu Bhagat, Queens College
renubhagat@aol.com
1:15
1:20
2:40
Chair, TBA
The Legacy of National Authoritarian Rule for Subnational
Authoritarian Enclaves: Evidence from the Case of Mexico
Allyson L. Benton, CIDE
allyson.benton@cide.edu
Party Politics and Institutional Schemes of Citizen
Participation: Democratic and Authoritarian Trends in the Era
of Transition
Gisela Calderon Gongora, London School of Economics and
Political Science
g.calderon-gongora@lse.ac.uk
The Link Between Democratization and Legislative
Responsiveness in Mexico
Yann Kerevel, Lewis University
kerevely@gmail.com
From Voting for Autocracy to Good Intentions, Bad Outcomes:
Measuring the Institutional Quality of the Mexican Regime and
its Clientelistic Appeals
Patricia Mendoza, CGUU
patti_mendoza@hotmail.com
From Hegemony to Pluralism: Mexican Presidential Elections,
1976-2012
Reynaldo Yunuen Ortega Ortiz, El Colegio de México
yortega@colmex.mx
Disc., John Marshall, Harvard University
johnlouismarshall@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
5-25
Recessions, Inequality, and Regime Survival
1:32
1:56
2:08
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
2:40
Chair, TBA
Recessions, Inequality, and Democratization
Michael T Dorsch, Central European University
dorschm@ceu.hu
Paul Maarek, University of Cergy-Pontoise
paul.maarek@u-cergy.fr
No Arab Bourgeoisie, No Democracy?: The Political Preferences
of Entrepreneurs and Small Firm Owners in the Arab World
Nimah Mazaheri, Tufts University
nimah.mazaheri@tufts.edu
Steven Monroe, Princeton University
smonroe@princeton.edu
Why do Some Authoritarian Regimes Adopt Redistributive
Policies in Favor of Rural Areas, but Others Don’t?: Civil War
Victory, Redistribution, and Authoritarian Regime Survival
Reverien Mfizi, University at Buffalo, SUNY
rmfizi@buffalo.edu
Government Performance and Authoritarian Regime Survival
Min Pang, Purdue University
mpang@purdue.edu
Explaining Modernization: Urbanization and Liberalization
Dan Lewis Wolf, University of California, Irvine
dwolf@uci.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
173
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
6-7
1:15
The Causes and Consequences of Electoral Rules
2:40
Chair, Jose Antonio Cheibub, University of Illinois, UrbanaChampaign
cheibub@illinois.edu
Endogenous Ballot Types: The Choice of Open and Closed Lists
in Colombian Legislative Elections
Susan Achury, University of Houston
susan.achury@gmail.com
Margarita Maria Ramirez, University of Houston
mmramirezrubio@uh.edu
Francisco A. Cantu, University of Houston
fcantu10@uh.edu
Personalizing Split-Ticket Voting
Kuniaki Nemoto, Waseda University
knemoto1978@gmail.com
Matthew Shugart, University of California, Davis
msshugart@ucdavis.edu
Franchise Reforms in the Age of Migration: Why do
Governments Grant Voting Rights to Noncitizens?
Guillermo Toral, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
gtoral@mit.edu
Patronage and the Choice of Electoral Rule in Rural China: A
Game Theoretical Analysis
Wei-Feng Tzeng, University of North Texas
wei-fengtzeng@my.unt.edu
Hsin Hsien Wang, National Chengchi University
esteban@nccu.edu.tw
Disc., Jose Antonio Cheibub, University of Illinois, UrbanaChampaign
cheibub@illinois.edu
Disc., F. Daniel Hidalgo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
dhidalgo@mit.edu
Audience Discussion
7-404
Civic Behavior
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:20
2:20
7-405
2:00
174
National identity, Normative Threat, and the Contextual Roots
of Tax Compliance
Andrew Frazer Hart, Colorado University, Boulder
andrew.hart@colorado.edu
Ryan Curtis Dawkins, University of Colorado
rdawkins22@gmail.com
Why East Germans Vote Less: Communal Duty and Democratic
Incorporation
Aram Hur, Princeton University
ahur@princeton.edu
Religiosity and Political Participation across Europe
Anna Kulkova, Higher School of Economics, Moscow
acrowka@gmail.com
Participation through Connections: The Influence of Online
Social Capital on Political Engagement
Javier Sajuria, University College London
j.sajuria@ucl.ac.uk
Disc., Erik Amnå, Örebro University
erik.amna@oru.se
Perceptions of Corruption
Cynicism and Tolerance Toward Corruption: Experimental
Evidence from Brazil
Nara Pavao, University of Notre Dame
npavao@nd.edu
Imperial Legacies and Perceptions of Corruption in Eastern
Europe
Bogdan Gabriel Popescu, University of Chicago
b_g_popescu@yahoo.com
Disc., Marco Steenbergen, University of Zurich
steenbergen@ipz.uzh.ch
7-406
2:00
7-407
2:00
8-9
1:15
1:20
Dissatisfied Citizens
The Eurosceptical Voter: Attitudes and Electoral Behavior in
Central and Eastern Europe
Reinhard C. Heinisch, University of Salzburg
reinhard.c.heinisch@sbg.ac.at
Monika Muehlboeck, University of Vienna
mo.muehlboeck@univie.ac.at
None of the Above: The Calculus of Casting an Invalid Vote
Mert Moral, Binghamton University
mmoral17@binghamton.edu
Disc., Carole J. Uhlaner, University of California, Irvine
cuhlaner@uci.edu
Consequences of Citizen Evaluations
Economic Uncertainty and the Precariousness of Democracy in
Latin America
Damarys Canache, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
dcanache@illinois.edu
Kelly Senters, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
senters2@illinois.edu
Economic Threats, Social Threats, and Support for
Authoritarian Leaders
Steven V Miller, Clemson University
steven.v.miller@gmail.com
Disc., Damarys Canache, University of Illinois, UrbanaChampaign
dcanache@illinois.edu
Explaining Attitudes Towards the EU
2:00
2:20
Chair, TBA
Tolerating Europe: An Experimental Study
Amanda Marziliano, Rutgers University
amarziliano@polisci.rutgers.edu
Personality and Attitudes towards European Integration
Erik R. Tillman, DePaul University
etillman@depaul.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
8-100
Roundtable: Advances in Interest Group Research
10-9
China's Foreign Relations
1:40
Chair
Frank R. Baumgartner, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
frankb@unc.edu
Panelist Patrick Bernhagen, University of Stuttgart
patrick.bernhagen@sowi.uni-stuttgart.de
Jan Beyers, University of Antwerp
jan.beyers@ua.ac.be
Heike Klüever, University of Hamberg
heike.kluever@uni-bamberg.de
Beth L. Leech, Rutgers University
leech@polisci.rutgers.edu
David L. Lowery, Pennsylvania State University
dlowery@me.com
Dara Z. Strolovitch, Princeton University
dzs@princeton.edu
1:15
1:08
1:20
Chair, James Robert Masterson, Morehead State University
j.masterson@moreheadstate.edu
Justifying Invasion in the Third Indochinese War:
Humanitarian Intervention and Chinese Just War
Julian Tyler Lee, University of California, Irvine
juliatl1@uci.edu
China and the Global Commons: Emerging Discourse and
Policy in Two Domains
Carla Park Freeman, Johns Hopkins University
cfreeman5@jhu.edu
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
1:32
2:20
2:40
China's Role in the Implementation of the Responsibility to
Protect
Lina Gong, Nanyang Technological University
lgong4@e.ntu.edu.sg
The Two-Gap Theory of War: An Empirical Analysis on
China’s Rivals
Ashraf Mahmoud Singer, Claremont Graduate University
ashraf.singer@cgu.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
10-23
Contentious Politics in China and Taiwan
1:44
1:15
2:40
Chair, Wei-Ting Yen, The Ohio State University
tammyen@gmail.com
Why do Chinese Citizens Resort to Protest?: An Explanation
from Relative Deprivation Theory
Yen-Hsin Chen, University of North Texas
Yen-HsinChen@my.unt.edu
Veterans' Petitions in China
Jing Chen, Eckerd College
jingcjessem@gmail.com
Agonistic Interlocutors in Political Movements: Examining the
Political Ethos of Taiwan’s 2014 Sunflower Movement
Li-Ning Chen, University of Essex
lchenb@essex.ac.uk
NGOs and Local Protests in New Democracies: Subnational
Evidence from Taiwan, 1997-2008
Yen-Pin Su, National Chengchi University
yenpinsu@gmail.com
Chin-En Wu, Academia Sinica
chinen@gate.sinica.edu.tw
Disc., Peng Wang, Tsinghua University
Wangfucius1020@hotmail.com
Disc., Aie Rie Lee, Texas Tech University
uqlee@ttacs.ttu.edu
Audience Discussion
11-9
Actors in Conflict and Conflict Resolution in Africa
1:05
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:20
1:15
2:40
Chair, Gorm Rye Olsen, Roskilde University
gormrye@ruc.dk
The Elite Bargain, Economic Nationalism and the
Developmental State in Rwanda
Pritish Behuria, SOAS, University of London
pb23@soas.ac.uk
Democracy-Building in a Time of War: The South Sudan
Experience
Justin Doherty Leach, Troy University
jdleach@troy.edu
Assessing the Effectiveness of the International Mediations in
Managing the 2009 Political Crisis and Conflict in Madagascar
Joel Raveloharimisy, Andrews University
raveloha@andrews.edu
Disc., Gorm Rye Olsen, Roskilde University
gormrye@ruc.dk
Audience Discussion
12-4
Theorizing Rebellion and Repression in the Arab World
1:20
1:50
2:05
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:35
Chair, Lisa Wedeen, University of Chicago
lwedeen@uchicago.edu
Pride of Place: Grassroots Expressions of Nationalism in
Moroccan Cities, 2014-2015
Colette Apelian, Berkeley City College
colette.apelian@gmail.com
Comparing Public Rebellions: Egypt, Tunisia and Turkey
Sena Karasipahi, Texas A&M University
segiray@gmail.com
1:50
2:05
2:20
2:40
Threat Perception and State Violence in Egypt
Jean Lachapelle, University of Toronto
jean_lachapelle@hks.harvard.edu
Overcoming Structural Divides to Student Protest in the
Tunisian Revolution
Alissa Marie Strunk, Indiana University
alistrun@indiana.edu
Disc., Lisa Wedeen, University of Chicago
lwedeen@uchicago.edu
Disc., Deniz Gokalp, American University, Dubai
dgokalp@aud.edu
Audience Discussion
13-400 Identity and Politics in Post-Communist Europe and
Eurasia
2:20
14-12
1:15
1:08
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:20
2:40
Legacies and Secession: Evidence from Russia, Moldova, and
Ukraine
Scott G. Feinstein, University of Florida
sgfeinstein@ufl.edu
Let's Have More Russian Babies: How Anti-immigrant
Sentiment Shapes Family Policy in Russia
Marina A. Kingsbury, University of New Mexico
mprimak@unm.edu
Interethnic Tolerance, Demographics, and the Electoral Fate of
Multiethnic Parties in Post-war Bosnian Municipalities
Rodrigo Felipe Nunez-Donoso, University of Houston
rfnunez@uc.cl
Disc., Olena V. Bagno, INSS (Institute for National Security
Studies)
arib27@gmail.com
Disc., Ellen P. Carnaghan, Saint Louis University
carnagep@slu.edu
Impacts of Electoral Politics
Chair, Kyung Joon Han, University of Tennessee
khan1@utk.edu
Electoral Competition and Distributive Politics in Korea: An
Empirical Analysis
Su-Hyun Lee, Nanyang Technological University
isshlee@ntu.edu.sg
The Dark Side of Proportionality: Two-Dimensional Coalition
Bargaining and Fiscal Choices
Francesc Amat, IPEG-Barcelona
francesc.amat@upf.edu
Endogenous Election Timing in Parliamentary Elections
Michael Glenn Hall, Wichita State University
michael.hall@wichita.edu
Political Uncertainty and Economic Outcomes: How Elections
Affect Employment
Lizette Michiko Taguchi, Princeton University
ltaguchi@princeton.edu
Fiscal Business Cycles and Strategic Budgeteering
Vera Eva Troeger, University of Warwick
v.e.troeger@warwick.ac.uk
Disc., Maoz Rosenthal, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya
mrosenthal@idc.ac.il
Disc., Daniel Stegmueller, University of Mannheim
d.stegmueller@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
175
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
15-10
1:15
Financial and Exchange Rate Crises
2:20
2:40
Chair, Puspa Delima Amri, Claremont Graduate University
puspa.amri@gmail.com
Good Shepherds or Part of the Herd?: Sovereign Rating
Agencies and the European Debt Crisis
Zsofia Barta, University at Albany, SUNY
Zbarta@albany.edu
Lehrbach Charles, University at Albany, SUNY
clehrbach@albany.edu
A System of Crises: Financial Crises and Structural Change
Tristin Beckman, University of California, Santa Barbara
tristinb312@gmail.com
Implementation of the IMF Structural Conditionality Reforms:
A Domestic Ownership Approach
Hakan Gunaydin, University of Pittsburgh
hag30@pitt.edu
Post-revolutionary Governments and Sovereign Defaults
Nam Kyu Kim, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
namkyu@unl.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
16-9
Domestic Politics and War Outcomes
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:05
1:15
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:05
2:20
2:40
17-10
1:15
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:05
176
Chair, Lance Young Hunter, Georgia Regents University
lahunter@gru.edu
Farewell to Myth of Peace Treaty
Junghyun Lim, Sogang University
wgrqkflwmf@naver.com
Veto Players and Militarized Interstate Conflict: How
Legislative Constraint Affects both Conflict Behavior and
Conflict Outcomes
Jeremy Edgar Lloyd, United States Air Force Academy
jeremy.lloyd@usafa.edu
Domestic Consequences of Interstate Wars, 1919-2004
Bappaditya Mukherjee, University of Maryland, College Park
bappam@umd.edu
War Outcomes and the Machiavellian Moment
Omer Faruk Orsun, Koc University
oorsun@ku.edu.tr
Disc., Renato Corbetta, University of Alabama, Birmingham
corbetta@uab.edu
Audience Discussion
Explaining Intervention and Mediation in Violent
Conflicts
Chair, Orlandrew Eion Danzell, Mercyhurst University
odanzell@mercyhurst.edu
The Hot Frontlines of a Cold War: Geopolitics, International
Interventions, and Conflict in Southern Africa, 1975-1990
Noel Anderson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
nta@mit.edu
Merchants of Death, Mediators, and International Conflict:
Arms Transfers Effect on Conflict Management and Conflict
Outcomes
Richard A. I. Johnson, University of Strathclyde
richard.johnson@strath.ac.uk
Secrecy, International Order, and the Conduct of Intervention
Michael Poznansky, University of Virginia
mp3re@virginia.edu
My Brother’s Keeper?: Religious Violence and American
Support for Foreign Policy Intervention
Joshua Su Ya Wu, Ohio State University
joshuaswu@gmail.com
Austin James Knuppe, Ohio State University
knuppe.2@osu.edu
2:20
2:40
Disc., Orlandrew Eion Danzell, Mercyhurst University
odanzell@mercyhurst.edu
Audience Discussion
18-9
Ethnic Conflict
1:15
2:20
2:40
Chair, Nikolaos Biziouras, United States Naval Academy
bizioura@usna.edu
Which Groups Fight?: Institutional Explanations for War,
Traditional Political Institutions and Non-state Conflicts in
Africa
Tore Wig, University of Oslo and Peace Research Institute Oslo
(PRIO)
tore.wig@stv.uio.no
Sunday, Bloody Sunday: Northern Ireland Churches as
Instruments for the Effect of Pre-War Ethnic Diversity on
Violence
Joseph Matthew Brown, Columbia University
jmb2254@columbia.edu
Politicians and Violence Specialists: The Mobilization of Elite
Organized Communal Violence in Kenya, Kosovo and India
Erik Thomas Cleven, Saint Anselm College
ecleven@anselm.edu
The Civil Conflict Process: Willingness and Opportunity of
Ethnic Groups in the Middle East and Africa
Juri Kim, University of South Carolina
jrukang@gmail.com
Constructing Conflict When Ethnicities Coincide
Laura Thaut Vinson, Oklahoma State University
laura.vinson@okstate.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
18-28
Natural Disasters and Conflict
1:08
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
1:15
2:40
Chair, Hyun Jin Choi, Kyunghee University
hchoi77@gmail.com
Civil Conflict and Natural Disasters: The Case of Floods and
Landslides in Colombia
Jorge Andres Gallego, Universidad del Rosario
jagallegod@gmail.com
Natural Disasters and the Size of Nations
Muhammet Bas, Harvard University
mbas@gov.harvard.edu
Elena McLean, Texas A&M University
elenamclean@tamu.edu
When Does a Natural Disaster Become Endogenous?: The 2004
Indian Ocean Tsunami, Housing Reconstruction, and Violence
in Sri Lanka
Kyosuke Kikuta, University of Texas, Austin
kyosuke.kkt@outlook.com
Natural Disasters, Foreign Aid, and Civil War
Seok Joon Kim, George Washington University
kim_sj@gwmail.gwu.edu
Disc., Joshua Ronald Gubler, Brigham Young University
jgub@byu.edu
Audience Discussion
19-4
Contemporary U.S. Foreign Policy
1:05
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:20
1:15
1:20
Chair, Jack E. Holmes, Hope College
holmes@hope.edu
Dissipated Oversight: Four DNIs and the Intelligence
Community
Tobias T. Gibson, Westminster College
tobias.gibson@westminster-mo.edu
Ryan Harrison, Westminster College
RHarrison.15@westminster-mo.edu
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
1:40
2:40
The Global Context: American Human Rights Policies from
Clinton to Obama
Renouard Joe, The Citadel
renouardj1@citadel.edu
Managerial Capacity in Conflict Environments: The Effects of
Managerial Quality on Civilian Fatalities in Iraq
Benjamin Tkach, Texas A&M University
btkach@pols.tamu.edu
Disc., Michael Clarke, Griffith University
m.clarke@griffith.edu.au
Audience Discussion
20-4
Human Rights
2:00
2:20
1:15
2:40
Chair, Diane E. Yoder, University of Southern California
yoder@usc.edu
Evolving Humanitarian Practices: Rethinking the Norm Life
Cycle Model
Horia M. Dijmarescu, Northwestern University
h.dijmarescu@u.northwestern.edu
Human Rights Council Elections and the Conditional Power of
NGOs
Brian Lai, University of Iowa
brian-lai@uiowa.edu
Jonathan Ring, University of Iowa
jonathan-ring@uiowa.edu
Resistance and Rollback: Contesting Women’s Rights in Global
Politics
Rebecca Sanders, University of Cincinnati
rebecca.sanders@uc.edu
Does INGO Activism Improve Human Rights Practices?:
Evidence from a Multi-Issue Analysis
Anna Schrimpf, Princeton University
schrimpf@princeton.edu
Disc., Diane E. Yoder, University of Southern California
yoder@usc.edu
Audience Discussion
23-7
Geographic Context and Participation
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:05
2:20
1:15
1:08
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
Chair, Terry Nichols Clark, University of Chicago
tnclark@uchicago.edu
Boomtown Ballots. The Impact of Population Migration on
Political Participation in Energy Impacted Communities
Steven Joseph Doherty, Dickinson State University
steven.doherty@dickinsonstate.edu
Contextual Attributes of Gender Gaps in American Voter
Turnout
Tiffany C. Davenport, United States Naval Academy
tdavenpo@usna.edu
Place, People, and Participation: How the Design Features of
Neighborhoods Lead to Voting
Carrie A. LeVan, University of California, Los Angeles
clevan601@gmail.com
Moving to Suburbia?: Effects of Residential Mobility on
Community Engagement
Jaume Magre, University of Barcelona
jmagre@ub.edu
Joan-Josep Vallbé, University of Amsterdam
jjvallbe@uva.nl
Mariona Tomas, University of Barcelona
marionatomas@ub.edu
The Cost of Gambling: What Happens to Turnout After a
Casino Opens?
Jason Aries Sclar, Harvard University
sclar@fas.harvard.edu
2:20
2:40
24-4
1:15
Disc., Iris Siu Wai Hui, Stanford University
irishui@stanford.edu
Disc., John E. McNulty, University of Alabama, Birmingham
jmcnulty@uab.edu
Audience Discussion
Electoral and Campaign Strategies in the U.S. and
Abroad
2:40
Chair, Jack D. Collens, Siena College
jcollens@siena.edu
Who Do Parties Recruit?: The Case of GOPAC in the 1992
Congressional Elections
Nicole Asmussen, Oakland University
asmussen@oakland.edu
Mathew Kunz, Oakland University
mpkunz@oakland.edu
Parties, Legislators and Mayors: Evidence on Distributive
Politics and Electoral Connection in Brazil
Leonardo Sangali Barone, Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Sao Paulo
leobarone@gmail.com
George Avelino, Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Sao Paulo
George.Avelino@fgv.br
Ciro Biderman, Fundacao Getulio Vargas
Ciro.Biderman@fgv.br
Message Bias: Campaign Strategy as seen through TV, Mail,
and Electronic Communications
Hans J.G. Hassell, Cornell College
hhassell@cornellcollege.edu
Nicholas J. Marn, Cornell College
NMarn16@cornellcollege.edu
The Effect of Gender Issue Ownership on Candidates' Electoral
Success
Anouk Lloren, University of Geneva
Anouk.Lloren@unige.ch
Jan Rosset, FORS - Swiss Foundation for Research in Social
Sciences
jan.rosset@fors.unil.ch
Agnes Blome, Social Science Research Center, Berlin
agnes.blome@wzb.eu
Jester Politics: The Use of Humor in Congressional Campaign
Advertising
Walter C. Wilson, University of Texas, San Antonio
walter.wilson@utsa.edu
Disc., Celia Catherine Paris, Loyola University, Maryland
ccparis@loyola.edu
Disc., Neil Visalvanich, University of California, San Diego
nvisalva@ucsd.edu
Audience Discussion
26-4
Best of Both Worlds? Mixed-member Electoral Systems
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:32
Chair, Daniel M. Smith, Harvard University
danielmsmith@fas.harvard.edu
Contamination Effects in Vote Functions in Mixed-Member
Electoral Systems
Thomas Bräuninger, University of Mannheim
thomas.braeuninger@uni-mannheim.de
Franz Urban Pappi, Universität Mannheim (MZES)
Franz.Pappi@uni-mannheim.de
Electoral Systems and Their Effect on MPs' Representational
Role Perceptions: The Case of Extreme Proportional Electoral
Systems
Reut Itzkovitch-Malka, Stanford University
reut.itzko@gmail.com
177
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
1:44
2:40
Vote Functions in Two-Ballot Systems and Their Consequences
for Party Equilibria
Anna Sophie Kurella, Mannheim University
anna.kurella@mzes.uni-mannheim.de
Franz Urban Pappi, Universität Mannheim (MZES)
Franz.Pappi@uni-mannheim.de
Thomas Bräuninger, University of Mannheim
thomas.braeuninger@uni-mannheim.de
The Career Determinants of the Hungarian Legislators’
Electoral Performance in Single Member Districts under Mixed
Electoral Rules, 2002-2010
Zsófia Papp, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
papp.zsofia@tk.mta.hu
Mixed-member Electoral Systems and Regional
Representativeness: The Case of Germany
Malte Pehl, College of Charleston
pehlm@cofc.edu
Disc., Laron Williams, University of Missouri
williamslaro@missouri.edu
Disc., Daniel M. Smith, Harvard University
danielmsmith@fas.harvard.edu
Audience Discussion
27-11
The One about Attribution
1:56
2:08
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:05
2:20
2:40
Chair, Robin Blom, Ball State University
rblom@bsu.edu
Blaming in Context: The Influence of Contextual Factors in
Blame Attributions For Mass Shooting Tragedies
Donald P. Haider-Markel, University of Kansas
dhmarkel@ku.edu
Mark R. Joslyn, University of Kansas
mjoz@ku.edu
Matthew Miles, Brigham Young University-Idaho
milesma@byui.edu
Epiphenomenal Citizenship:Causes and Consequences of
Perceptions of Political Control
Jacob Michael Montgomery, Washington University, St. Louis
jacob.montgomery@wustl.edu
Nicolas K. Dumas, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
ndumas@mit.edu
Michelle Torres, Washington University, St. Louis
smtorres@wustl.edu
The Citizen as a Layman Political Scientist: Experiments on
Counterfactual Thinking About Performance
Asmus Leth Olsen, University of Copenhagen
asmus.olsen@gmail.com
Blame Attribution and Support for Redistributive Policies
Ngoc Phan, University of Southern MIssissippi
ngoc.phan@usm.edu
Sondra Collins, University of Southern Mississippi
sondra.collins@usm.edu
Disc., John E. Transue, University of Illinois, Springfield
jtran8@uis.edu
Disc., Daniel J. Coffey, University of Akron
dcoffey@uakron.edu
Audience Discussion
27-100 Roundtable: Should We Trust Experiments Run on
Mechanical Turk? (Co-sponsored with Program Chairs,
see 1-101, and Experimental Research, see 81-101)
Chair
Kathleen Elizabeth Searles, Louisiana State University
ksearles@lsu.edu
Panelist Adam J. Berinsky, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
berinsky@mit.edu
Scott Andrew Clifford, University of Houston
sclifford@uh.edu
Cindy D. Kam, Vanderbilt University
cindy.d.kam@vanderbilt.edu
Yanna Krupnikov, Northwestern University
yanna.krupnikov@northwestern.edu
Richard R. Lau, Rutgers University
rickLau@rci.rutgers.edu
Thomas J. Leeper, Aarhus University
thosjleeper@gmail.com
28-22
1:15
2:40
Chair, Arthur J. Beckman, Hunter College, CUNY
artbeckman@earthlink.net
Political Ambivalence in Economic Voting: The Moderating
Role of State-level Economic Conditions for the Formation of
Economic Perceptions
Bradley Thomas Dickerson, University of Mississippi
btdicker@go.olemiss.edu
Understanding the Difference between Businesses and the
Public: Whether and Where Political Policy Preferences Differ
Heather E. Madonia, Northwestern University
heathermadonia2015@u.northwestern.edu
Anchoring Attitudes on Amounts: How Numbers Shape
Citizens’ Opinions on Economic Policy Issues
Rasmus Tue Pedersen, University of Copenhagen
rtp@ifs.ku.dk
Diana C. Mutz, University of Pennsylvania
mutz@sas.upenn.edu
The Consumer Logic of Taxing and Spending
Ethan Victor Porter, University of Chicago
porter.ethan@gmail.com
Disc., Arthur J. Beckman, Hunter College, CUNY
artbeckman@earthlink.net
Audience Discussion
28-26
Drill-down on Framing Effects
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:05
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:32
1:44
178
Public Opinion toward Death and Taxes (Ok, Just Taxes)
Chair, Lilliana Hall Mason, Rutgers University
lillianahall@gmail.com
The Impact of Victim Frames on Public Opinion on Human
Trafficking in the United States
Vanessa Bouche, Texas Christian University
vanessa.bouche@tcu.edu
Amy Farrell, Northeastern University
am.farrell@neu.edu
Dana E. Wittmer, Colorado College
dana.wittmer@coloradocollege.edu
Framing and Policy Support for Hydraulic Fracturing: A
Survey Experiment
Justin Bullock, Texas A&M University
jbull14@tamu.edu
Arnold Vedlitz, Texas A&M University
avedlitz@tamu.edu
Is “Terrorism” a Magic Word?
David Doherty, Loyola University, Chicago
ddoherty@luc.edu
James Stancliffe, Loyola University, Chicago
jstancliffe@luc.edu
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
1:56
2:40
Assessing the Breadth of Framing Effects: Evidence from a
Population-Based Survey Experiment
Daniel Jacob Hopkins, Georgetown University
dh335@georgetown.edu
Jonathan Mummolo, Stanford University
jmummolo@stanford.edu
Crashing the Grand Old Party’s Traditional Stances on Social
Issues: The Effect of Issue Framing on Public Opinion in the
Context of Conflicting Value Cues
Ashley Anne Koning, Rutgers University
akoning@rutgers.edu
Disc., Amber Boydstun, University of California, Davis
aboydstun@ucdavis.edu
Audience Discussion
29-9
Twittering on the Brink: New Media and Campaigning
2:08
2:20
1:15
2:40
Chair, Matthew Placek, University of Mississippi
maplacek@olemiss.edu
Gender and Campaign Communication on Twitter
Heather Kristen Evans, Sam Houston State University
hke002@shsu.edu
Jennifer Hayes Clark, University of Houston
jclar2@central.uh.edu
New Media Meets Old: Issue Narratives in Campaigns’ Tweets
and Ads
Michael M. Franz, Bowdoin College
mfranz@bowdoin.edu
The Content Analysis of Campaign Emails: Partisan
Difference?
Taewoo Kang, Washington State University
taewoo.kang@wsu.edu
Campaign Websites and Political Behavior
Mark D. Ludwig, California State University, Sacramento
mdludwig@csus.edu
A New Industry Standard: Illustrating Video Manipulation
with a Digital Vinyl System and Exploring its Implications for
Political Communication Specialists
H. Lavar Pope, Ohio University
lavarpope@gmail.com
Disc., Ben Epstein, DePaul University
benepstein55@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
30-9
Women's Representation in State Legislatures
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
Chair, Sally Friedman, Rockefeller College, University at Albany
sfriedman2@albany.edu
Legislative Professionalization and Women's Representation: A
Reconsideration
Helen Abbie Erler, Kenyon College
erlerh@kenyon.edu
Constituency, Identity, and Surrogate Substantive
Representation: Minority Women in U.S. State Legislatures
Julia M. Hellwege, University of New Mexico
jhellweg@unm.edu
Jackie (and Jill) Robinson in the Statehouse: Gender and
Educational Attainment Influences on Office-Holding and
Leadership Positions
Jayme L. Neiman, University of Northern Iowa
jlneiman@hotmail.com
Parity and Professionalization: Women’s Representation in
Canadian Provincial Legislatures
Gwendolyn Elaine Sams, University of Missouri
gescp2@mizzou.edu
Seulhan Lee, University of Missouri, Columbia
slee@mail.missouri.edu
2:08
2:20
2:40
31-7
1:15
Women in State Legislatures from the Gilded Age to the Global
Age
Susan Welch, Pennsylvania State University
swelch@psu.edu
Disc., Sally Friedman, Rockefeller College, University at Albany
sfriedman2@albany.edu
Audience Discussion
Race, Descriptive Representation, and Substantive
Representation
2:40
Chair, Christopher Stout, Southern Illinois University,
Carbondale
cstout@siu.edu
Personal Narratives and Representation Strategies: Using CSPAN Oral Histories to Examine Key Concepts in Minority
Representation
Nadia Elizabeth Brown, Purdue University
brown957@purdue.edu
Michael D. Minta, University of Missouri, Columbia
mintam@missouri.edu
Valeria Sinclair-Chapman, Purdue University
vsc@purdue.edu
Trading Off Representation: Legislation, Constituent Service,
Information, Pork, and African-American Constituents
Maricella Elena Foster-Molina, University of Rochester
mfosterm@mail.rochester.edu
Do Majority-Minority Districts Enhance Substantive
Representation?: An Analysis of Legislation Supported by Civil
Rights Organizations
Michael D. Minta, University of Missouri, Columbia
mintam@missouri.edu
Dana K. Angello, University of Missouri
dana.angello@gmail.com
Generational Justice: How Judges’ Immigration Experience
Affects Rulings on Immigration Cases
Andrea Silva, University of California, Riverside
andrea.silva@email.ucr.edu
Legislative Diversity in Southern State Legislatures
Fernando Tormos, Purdue University
fernandotormos@hotmail.com
Guillermo Alejandro Caballero, Purdue University
gcaballe@purdue.edu
Sharonda Woodford, Purdue University
swoodfor@purdue.edu
Allison Wong, Purdue University
wong93@purdue.edu
Disc., LaGina Gause, University of Michigan
laginag@umich.edu
Audience Discussion
34-5
Political Thought across Marx, Mill, and Nietzsche
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:35
1:50
Chair, Simon Stacey, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
spstacey@umbc.edu
J.S.Mill's Hedonistic Liberalism: Higher Pains and the Right to
Security
Tim John Beaumont, Harvard University
tbeaumont4@gmail.com
Between Equal Rights?: The Antinomies of Marx's Implicit
Theory of Commutative Justice
Paul Christopher Gray, York University
paul.c.gray@gmail.com
A Silent Debate About the State: Marxism and Early Political
Science
Rafael Khachaturian, Indiana University
rafkhach@indiana.edu
179
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
2:05
2:40
The Problem of Thought in the Twilight of the Idols
Alex Priou, Sarah Lawrence College
alexandrepriou@gmail.com
Disc., Simon Stacey, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
spstacey@umbc.edu
Audience Discussion
35-4
Deliberation and its Difficulties
2:20
1:15
2:40
Chair, Steven Seitz, University of Illinois
s-seitz@illinois.edu
An Automated Text-Analysis Approach to Measuring
Deliberative Quality
Valentin Gold, University of Konstanz
valentin.gold@uni-konstanz.de
Katharina N/A Holzinger, University of Konstanz
katharina.holzinger@uni-konstanz.de
Making a Loud Exit: Apathy, Exclusion and Democratic
Responsiveness
Katharine Victoria Jackson, Columbia University
kvj2108@columbia.edu
Deliberative Democracy between Social Liberalism and
Neoliberalism: Theortical Reflections and Danish Experiences
Jorn Loftager, Aarhus University
loftager@ps.au.dk
Disc., Marc Stier, Progressive Projects
marcstier@stier.net
Audience Discussion
36-9
Freedom
1:20
1:40
2:00
2:20
1:15
1:05
2:40
Chair, TBA
Epistemic-Democratic Justifications for Free Speech: Spinoza
and J.S. Mill in Comparative Perspective
Camila Vergara, Columbia University
cv2272@columbia.edu
Levinas and Rousseau on Freedom and the General Will
John Robert Altick, The Citadel
jaltick@citadel.edu
A Lockean Interpretation of Corporate Personhood and
Religious Belief
Elissa B. Alzate, Winona State University
ealzate@winona.edu
Negative versus Positive Freedom: Making Sense of the
Dichotomy
Yao Lin, Columbia University
ahzner@gmail.com
Disc., Jonathan Guy Allen, Northern Michigan University
jonallen@nmu.edu
Audience Discussion
37-8
Agencies and Bureaucracy
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
180
Chair, Justin Fox, Washington University, St. Louis
justin.fox@wustl.edu
Collusion, Blackmail and Whistle-Blowing
Rafael Hortala-Vallve, London School of Economics
r.hortala-vallve@lse.ac.uk
Project Size in Agency Relationships
Matias Iaryczower, Princeton University
miaryc@princeton.edu
Nemanja Antic, Princeton University
nantic@princeton.edu
Delegation under Political Uncertainty
Gregory Sasso, University of Chicago
gsasso@uchicago.edu
Priority Control of Agencies
Laurence Tai, New York University
laurence.tai@nyu.edu
2:08
2:20
2:40
Choosing the Right Bureaucrat: Optimal Screening Strategies
in Legislative Oversight
Markus Stephan Tepe, University Oldenburg
markus.tepe@uni-oldenburg.de
Michael F. Stoffel, University of Konstanz
michael.stoffel@uni-konstanz.de
Susumu Shikano, University of Konstanz
susumu.shikano@uni-konstanz.de
Disc., Justin Fox, Washington University, St. Louis
justin.fox@wustl.edu
Disc., Davin Raiha, Richard Ivey School of Business
draiha@ivey.ca
Audience Discussion
37-400 Terrorism and Revolt
2:20
39-3
1:15
1:00
1:00
1:20
2:20
2:40
Causality and the Use of Big Data in Counter-terrorism Policy
Tiberiu Catalin Dragu, New York University
tiberiu.dragu@nyu.edu
Mattias Polborn, University of Illinois
polborn@uiuc.edu
Club Goods, Terrorist Attacks and Counterterrorism:
Endogenizing Terrorist Growth
Christine Mele, University of Arkansas
mele@uark.edu
Extremism in Revolutionary Movements
Mehdi Shadmehr, University of Miami School of Business
mshadmeh@gmail.com
A Sheep in Wolf's Clothing: Do Only Terrorists Resort to
Terror?
Scott Allen Tyson, New York University
sat342@nyu.edu
Livio Di Lonardo, New York University
ldl297@nyu.edu
Internet Censorship in Authoritarian Regimes
Galina Zudenkova, University of Mannheim
galina.zudenkova@gmail.com
Disc., Mark Fey, University of Rochester
markfey@mail.rochester.edu
Disc., Eric Dickson, New York University
eric.dickson@nyu.edu
Mobile Technology and Politics (Co-sponsored with Mass
Media and Political Communication, see 29-21)
Chair, Terri L. Towner, Oakland University
towner@oakland.edu
Representative Government in the Age of the Smartphone
Joseph Thomas Carrig, Independent Scholar
jtcarrig@gmail.com
The Political Roots of the Mobile Revolution
Naunihal Singh, Air War College
naunihal@aya.yale.edu
Can You Hear Me Now?: Cell Phone Coverage and Protest
Activity
Darin Christensen, Stanford Univeresity
darinc@stanford.edu
Francisco Garfias, Stanford University
fgarfias@stanford.edu
Disc., Allison Clark Pingley, University of South Carolina, Upstate
apingley@uscupstate.edu
Audience Discussion
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
40-2
1:15
Partisanship and Party Brands
2:40
Chair, Seth E. Masket, University of Denver
smasket@du.edu
Do Actions Speak at All?: Party Issue Reputations and
Congressional Action, 1952-2014
Michael C. Brady, Denison University
bradym@denison.edu
Jacob Robert Neiheisel, University at Buffalo, SUNY
jacobnei@buffalo.edu
Beyond Service: How National Party Organizations Influence
Party Brands
Boris Silvester Heersink, University of Virginia
bsh3uf@virginia.edu
The Electoral Consequences of Party Relabeling: Successful
Rebranding or Loss of Reputation?
Mi-son Kim, University of Iowa
mi-son-kim@uiowa.edu
Issue Ownership and the Selling of the Education Issue:
Women's Movement Away from the Democratic Party on
Schools
J. Celeste Lay, Tulane University
jlay@tulane.edu
Who Leads Whom?: Tracing the Evolution of Issues, Symbols,
and Positions within the Parties, 1976-2012
Justine G.M. Ross, University of California, Riverside
justine.ross@email.ucr.edu
Disc., David A. Hopkins, Boston College
david.hopkins@bc.edu
Audience Discussion
41-8
Presidential Appointment and Nomination Politics
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:40
2:00
2:20
2:40
Chair, Samuel B. Hoff, Delaware State University
shoff@desu.edu
What Price the Court of St. James?: Political Influences on
Ambassadorial Postings of the United States of America
Johannes Wolfgang Fedderke, Pennsylvania State University
jwf15@psu.edu
Dennis Jett, Pennsylvania State University
dcj10@psu.edu
Presidential Appointments and Policy Priorities
Gary Edward Hollibaugh, University of Notre Dame
gholliba@nd.edu
The Politics of Executive Nominations in the Post-Nuclear
Senate
Ian Ostrander, Texas Tech University
ian.ostrander@gmail.com
Disc., Justin S. Vaughn, Boise State University
justinvaughn@boisestate.edu
Audience Discussion
42-100 Authors Meet Critics: Legislative Effectiveness in the
United States Congress: The Lawmakers
Chair
Keith T. Poole, University of Georgia
ktpoole@uga.edu
Panelist John H. Aldrich, Duke University
aldrich@duke.edu
Frances E. Lee, University of Maryland
FLee1@umd.edu
Nolan M. McCarty, Princeton University
nmccarty@princeton.edu
Eric Schickler, University of California, Berkeley
eschickler@berkeley.edu
Kenneth A. Shepsle, Harvard University
kshepsle@iq.harvard.edu
Tracy Sulkin, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
tsulkin@illinois.edu
Craig Volden, University of Virginia
volden@virginia.edu
Alan E. Wiseman, Vanderbilt University
alan.wiseman@vanderbilt.edu
42-400 Comparative Legislatures (JSS)
2:20
Electoral Systems, the Personal Vote and MPs’ Individual Reelection Ambitions
Raphael Heuwieser, University of Oxford
raphael.heuwieser@politics.ox.ac.uk
Scaling Down the Rules: A Cross-Sectional Approach to the
Selection of Legislative Authorities in the Committee Systems of
the Argentine Provincial Legislatures
Marina Paola Lacalle, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico
(ITAM)
marina.lacalle@itam.mx
Party Splits without Ideological Differences: The Case of the
Bulgarian United Democratic Forces
Ana Krasimirova Petrova, University of Notre Dame
ana.petrova@richmond.edu
How to be a "Good" MP?: The Case of the German Bundestag
in Comparative Perspective
Julia Schwanholz, University of Goettingen
julia.schwanholz@sowi.uni-goettingen.de
Disc., Royce A. Carroll, Rice University
rcarroll@rice.edu
42-401 Legislative agenda setting (JSS)
2:20
44-4
1:15
1:40
Different Look at Congressional Commitees and Cross-Over
Voting
Anand Shastri, Florida International University
AShastri2@aol.com
The Convergence of Issue Liberalism in Congress
Gregory Joseph Wolf, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
gregwolf@email.unc.edu
Congressional Committees and a Crowded Agenda
Jonathan Lewallen, University of Texas, Austin
jlewallen@utexas.edu
Incentives for Procedural Change in the U.S. Senate
Molly Reynolds, University of Michigan
mollyer@umich.edu
Disc., Susan Webb Yackee, University of Wisconsin, Madison
syackee@lafollette.wisc.edu
Expression, Religion, and Law
Chair, TBA
Holmes and the First Amendment: His Liberalism and
Restraint
Kevin J. Burns, Baylor University
kevinjvburns@gmail.com
181
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
46-5
2:40
The Anti-Establishment Justification for Free Exercise of
Religion
Daniel H. Frost, Clemson University
dfrost@clemson.edu
Group Rights and the First Amendment: A History
Victoria Saker Woeste, American Bar Foundation
vswoeste@abfn.org
Disc., Eric T. Kasper, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
kasperet@uwec.edu
Disc., Paul Adam Kens, Texas State University
pkens@txstate.edu
Audience Discussion
45-10
State Courts: Chief Justices and Outside Influences
2:20
2:00
2:20
2:20
1:15
2:40
Chair, Shane A. Gleason, Idaho State University
gleashan@isu.edu
Lobbying Justice(s)?: Exploring the Nature of Amici Influence
in State Supreme Court Decision Making
Jenna Becker Kane, Temple University
jenna.becker@temple.edu
Courts on Courts: How State Judiciaries Articulate their Role
and Function
Rachel Paine Caufield, Drake University
rachel.caufield@drake.edu
The Power of Friends: Amici Influence in State Supreme Courts
Scott A. Comparato, Southern Illinois University
scompara@siu.edu
Sandy H. Kim, Southern Illinois University
sandyhkim@siu.edu
Chief Justices and Separate Opinions in State Supreme Courts
Justin Kingsland, Florida Gulf Coast University
jtkingsland6540@eagle.fgcu.edu
Joseph V. Ross, Florida Gulf Coast University
jvross@fgcu.edu
Women Rule: Gendered Leadership and State Supreme Court
Chief Justice Selection
Holley Elizabeth Tankersley, Coastal Carolina University
htankers@coastal.edu
Disc., Scott A. Comparato, Southern Illinois University
scompara@siu.edu
Disc., Shane A. Gleason, Idaho State University
gleashan@isu.edu
Audience Discussion
45-20
Cross-National Judicial Politics
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:40
2:00
2:40
47-5
1:15
1:08
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
1:15
1:05
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:20
2:40
182
Chair, Lisa M. Holmes, University of Vermont
Lisa.M.Holmes@uvm.edu
Political Competition and De Facto Judicial Independence in
Non-Democracies
Brad Epperly, University of South Carolina
epperly@gmail.com
Judicial Independence as a Latent Variable: A Cross-National
Measure and Analysis of Judicial Independence
Karen Bodnaruk Jazayeri, University of Georgia
kjaz@uga.edu
The Public Will?: Examining a Majoritarian View of Judicial
Review
Benjamin Bricker, Southern Illinois University
brickeb@siu.edu
The Political Foundations of Judicial Independence: A
Comparative Analysis of Judicial Reforms
Amanda Driscoll, Florida State University
adriscoll@fsu.edu
Disc., Allyson Cynthia Yankle, University of Connecticut
allyson.yankle@uconn.edu
Audience Discussion
2:20
2:40
49-7
1:15
1:20
1:32
Representation in the American States
Chair, Sarah J. Poggione, Ohio University
poggione@ohio.edu
Do Redistricting Criteria Affect Districting Plans?
Daniel C. Bowen, College of New Jersey
bowend@tcnj.edu
Drawing Lines in the Long Shadow of the Industrial
Revolution: Institutional Response to Geographic Clustering
Justin Mark Levitt, University of California, San Diego
jlevitt@ucsd.edu
Women’s Legislative Effectiveness on the State Level
Jamil Shatema Scott, Michigan State University
scottj41@msu.edu
Disc., Daniel C. Bowen, College of New Jersey
bowend@tcnj.edu
Disc., Jaclyn Andrea Bunch, University of South Alabama
Jbunch@southalabama.edu
Audience Discussion
Housing Supply, Governance, and Funding in Public and
Private Developments
Chair, TBA
HOAs as a Layer of Governance: Service Delivery Partnerships
between Private, Local, and Regional Governance
Neil Abercrombie, Utah State University
neil.abercrombie@usu.edu
Ideology and Housing Supply: Leveraging Liberal Frameworks
to Change the Scope of Non-ideological Conflicts
Michael Stephen Griffin Hankinson, Harvard University
mhankins@fas.harvard.edu
Why do Cities Attract Affordable Housing for Economic
Development?: The Roles of Urban Political Institutions and
State Smart Growth Policies
Sung-Wook Kwon, Texas Tech University
sung.kwon@ttu.edu
Sangchul Park, Yeungnam University, South Korea
scpark@ynu.ac.kr
Sylvia Gonzalez-Gorman, Texas Tech University
s.gonzalez@ttu.edu
Funding Homes for the Needy: Understanding Levels of
Funding for Affordable Housing in U.S. Municipalities
Steven Michael Sylvester, University of Kansas
ssylvester@ku.edu
The View from Outside the Gate: Insights from Residents and
Planning Commissioners
Keith C. Veal, Rhodes College
vealk@rhodes.edu
Disc., Lapo Salucci, University of Denver
lapo.salucci@du.edu
Audience Discussion
Health and Education Policy, State Building, and
Conflict
Chair, Gozde Yilmaz, Atilim University
gozde.yilmaz@atilim.edu.tr
Putting Education at the Core of the Sustainable Development
Goals
Hugh Parker Atkinson, London South Bank University
atkinsh@lsbu.ac.uk
Rosalind Tremayne Wade, London South Bank University
wader@lsbu.ac.uk
How Does a Border Region NGO Meet the Health Care and
Other Needs of Migrant Farmworkers?
Marianne Lee Bowers, New Mexico State University
mlbowers@nmsu.edu
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
1:44
2:40
Education Campaigns and Intensity of Conflict: Evidence from
Turkey
Emine Deniz, New York University
ed947@nyu.edu
State Building and the AIDS/Malaria Crisis
Natasha M. Ezrow, University of Essex
nezrow@essex.ac.uk
The Impact of Public Health Provisions on Conflict
Felipe Westhelle, University of Maryland, College Park
fwesthel@umd.edu
Disc., Gozde Yilmaz, Atilim University
gozde.yilmaz@atilim.edu.tr
Audience Discussion
50-10
We the People: Public Participation and Policy
1:56
2:08
2:20
1:15
2:40
Chair, Ursula Bronwen Hackett, University of Oxford
ursula.hackett@politics.ox.ac.uk
How Participation Matters: Public Comments and Agency
Response in the use of Research for U.S. Federal Rulemaking
Mia Iris Costa, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
micosta@polsci.umass.edu
Bruce A. Desmarais, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
desmarais@polsci.umass.edu
John A. Hird, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
jhird@polsci.umass.edu
Private Sector Experts and Policymaking in the FDA
Kathleen Marie Doherty, University of Southern California
kmd8c@virginia.edu
Promoting Effective Public Participation in Hazard Mitigation:
An Assessment of FEMA-approved Plans under DMA2K
Ponmile Olonilua, Texas Southern University
olonilua_oo@tsu.edu
Disc., Susan Moffitt, Brown University
Susan_Moffitt@Brown.edu
Audience Discussion
51-6
Energy Policy Attitudes and Behavior
1:20
1:40
2:00
2:20
1:15
1:08
1:20
1:32
1:44
Chair, Charles Davis, Colorado State University
charles.davis@colostate.edu
Does the Market Make Our Consumption Choices
Meaningless?: Evading the Consequences of Jevons' Paradox in
Carbon Policy
Benjamin J. Darr, Loras College
benjamin.darr@loras.edu
The Gender Divide: Attitudes Toward Shale Gas and Hydraulic
Fracturing in the United Kingdom
Jessica E. Andersson-Hudson, University of Nottingham
jessica.andersson@nottingham.ac.uk
Mathew Humphrey, University of Nottingham
mathew.humphrey@nottingham.ac.uk
Public Attitudes Toward Large-scale Solar Development:
Considering Visual Impact, Facility Size, and Distance
Juliet Carlisle, University of Idaho
carlisle@uidaho.edu
Stephanie L. Kane, Washington State University
slkane@wsu.edu
David Solan, Boise State University
davidsolan@boisestate.edu
Jeffrey Joe, Idaho National Laboratory
jeffrey.joe@inl.gov
Does the Gender Regime Influence Private Electricity
Consumption?: Socio-economic Factors Explaining Households’
Electricity Expenditures in Germany
Cornelia Fraune, University of Siegen
cornelia.fraune@uni-siegen.de
Simon Hegelich, University of Siegen
simon.hegelich@uni-siegen.de
1:56
2:40
The Influence of Citizen Knowledge and Policy Attitudes on
Policy Preferences: The Case of Nuclear Policy in South Korea
Jue Young MOK, Martin School of Public Policy and
Administration
jmo242@g.uky.edu
Rebecca Bromley-Trujillo, University of Kentucky
becky.bromley-trujillo@uky.edu
Disc., Lena Maria Schaffer, ETH Zurich
lena.schaffer@ir.gess.ethz.ch
Disc., Andrea Lawlor, Western University
andrea.lawlor@uwo.ca
Audience Discussion
52-5
Development and Reform of Bureaucratic Structure
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
2:40
53-15
1:15
1:20
1:35
1:50
Chair, Donald Moynihan, University of Wisconsin, Madison
dmoynihan@lafollette.wisc.edu
Democratic Accountability and the Politics of Mass
Administrative Reorganization
Anthony Michael Bertelli, New York University
bertelli@nyu.edu
John Andrew Sinclair, University of Southern California
jsinclair08@gmail.com
Nixon Goes to Tilburg?: The Party-Political Face of
Governmental Efficiency
Julia Fleischer, University of Bergen
julia.fleischer@aorg.uib.no
Recalibrating Bureaucratic Autonomy: Organizational
Development in Executive Agencies After September 11
Richard Sebastian Flores, University of Chicago
rflores@uchicago.edu
Partisan Politics and Bureaucratic Discretion: Why Some
Agencies Endure While Others Don't
Mikael Karl Holmgren, University of Gothenburg
mikael.holmgren@gu.se
Evaluating the Effects of Bureaucratic Design on Compliance
and Congressional Oversight
Miranda Yaver, Columbia University
mey2111@columbia.edu
Disc., Julia Fleischer, University of Bergen
julia.fleischer@aorg.uib.no
Audience Discussion
Managing in the Public Sector: Strategies and
Performance
Chair, Patricia Freeman, University of Tennessee
pfreelan@utk.edu
Blowing in the Wind: A Study for Granger-Causality between
Managerial Strategy and Performance
Ohbet Cheon, Texas A&M University
ohbet@politics.tamu.edu
Seung-Ho An, Texas A&M University
sa1005@tamu.edu
Public Participation as a Strategy in Planning: Evidence from
Texas Cities
Lauren Hamilton Edwards, University of Maryland, Baltimore
County
ledwards@umbc.edu
An Analysis of the Factors Affecting the Implementation of
Performance Management in Government Organizations: The
Case of Korea
Jung Wook Lee, Yonsei University
leejungwook@yonsei.ac.kr
Hyung Jun Choi, Yonsei University
ckjastro@gmail.com
Eun Ji Yoo, Yonsei University
dmswlyj@naver.com
183
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
2:05
2:40
Local Revenue Expansion: Political Context or Managerial
Capacity
Gabriel Pina, Indiana University
gabrielpina@gmail.com
Claudia N. Avellaneda, Indiana University
cavellan@indiana.edu
Disc., Manny Teodoro, Texas A&M University
mteodoro@tamu.edu
Audience Discussion
54-8
New Approaches in Political Development
2:20
1:15
2:40
Chair, Zachary A. Callen, Allegheny College
zcallen@allegheny.edu
Congress and Policy-making in a Time of Change
John I. Hanley, Duquesne University
hanleyj@duq.edu
Pro-civil Liberties but Anti-suffrage: Why Would MPs Support
Some Dimensions of Democracy But Not Others?
Laura Bronner, London School of Economics
l.bronner@lse.ac.uk
Framing American Empire: Now and Then
Tim Lindberg, University of Minnesota, Morris
lind1057@morris.umn.edu
Constitutional Faith and Text Immanence as a Political Idea:
An Ideational Institutional Perspective on the Development of
American Statehood
Jared Sonnicksen, Technische Universitat, Darmstadt
sonnicksen@pg.tu-darmstadt.de
The Timeliness and Untimeliness of Politics: Historical
Institutionalism and Genealogy
Peter Triantafillou, Roskilde University
triant@ruc.dk
Disc., Clayton M. Nall, Stanford University
nall@stanford.edu
Disc., Zachary A. Callen, Allegheny College
zcallen@allegheny.edu
Audience Discussion
57-4
Engaging Students Through Experiential Learning
1:08
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:05
2:20
2:40
184
Chair, Patricia DeBerry Siplon, Saint Michael's College
psiplon@smcvt.edu
Educating for a Participatory Democracy?: How Students in
an Urban Civic Education Program Envision Democracy and
What it Means to be Engaged
Catherine Eva Marie Bartch, Drexel University
ceb58@drexel.edu
Forming Citizens: Engaging Millennials in Civic Life
Laura Ann Brunell, Gonzaga University
brunell@gonzaga.edu
Comparative Research: An Approach to Teaching Research
Methods in Political Science
Trent A. Engbers, University of Southern Indiana
taengbers@usi.edu
Combining Experiential and Online Learning
Audrey Claire Neville, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
acnevil2@illinois.edu
Robert D. Pahre, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
pahre@uiuc.edu
Carie A. Steele, Texas Tech University
carie.steele@ttu.edu
Disc., Elizabeth Anne Bennion, Indiana University, South Bend
ebennion@iusb.edu
Disc., David J. Menefee-Libey, Pomona College
DMenefee@pomona.edu
Audience Discussion
60-110 Roundtable: Doing Fieldwork
Chair
Daniel J. Beers, Knox College
dbeers@knox.edu
Panelist Ladan Affi, Qatar University
ladan.affi@gmail.com
Christine Anne Balarezo, Independent Scholar
christinebalarezo@gmail.com
Jody LaPorte, University of Oxford
jody.laporte@politics.ox.ac.uk
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Friday, April 17 at 1:15 pm
63-201 Estimation Methods (Co-sponsored with Program
Chairs, see 0-527, and Program Chairs, see 0-527, and
Program Chairs, see 0-527)
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Where do Anti-corruption Agency Performance Evaluations
Fail, and What to do About it?: Interrupted Time-series
Analysis as a (Potentially) Definitive Solution
Duy Duc Trinh, University of California, San Diego
ddtrinh@ucsd.edu
Locating Terrorist Groups through Geographical Information
Systems
Yasutaka Tominaga, Osaka University
y-tominaga@hotmail.co.jp
Estimating Ideal Points of Brazilian Supreme Court Justices:
Methodological and Substantive Issues
Rodrigo Martins, University of São Paulo
rodrigomartinsdasilva@gmail.com
Guilherme Jardim Duarte, University of São Paulo
gjardimduarte@gmail.com
Common Left-Right Space for Citizens and Legislators in Latin
America: A Bayesian Hierarchical IRT Model
Constanza Schibber, Washington University, St. Louis
cfiguero@wustl.edu
Exponentional Random Graph Models for Multilevel Networks:
An Exploration and Application
Daniel Tattersall, Northern Illinois University
dtatter2@gmail.com
Disc., Patrick T. Brandt, University of Texas, Dallas
pbrandt@utdallas.edu
185
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Friday, April 17 at 1:15 pm
66-218 International Relations of the European Union
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
186
A 'New' Turkey after Erdogan's Presidency: A New Era in EUTurkish relations?
Ozgur Unal Eris, Gedik University
derinozgur74@gmail.com
Reframing European Refugee Policies: Governance between
Anti-Terror War and Humanitarianism
Miao-ling Lin Hasenkamp, Otto-von-Guericke-University,
Magdeburg
hasenkamp@ovgu.de
Why has the European Union been Sticking to Turkey?
Soohyung Kim, Korea Institute of National Unification
soohyungkim916@gmail.com
Impact of National Identity on the Transmission of Liberal
Norms from a Human Rights Regime: The Varied Success
of the European Human Rights Court as an Agent of Norm
Transformation Across Eastern Europe
Catherine Scott, Columbia University
catherine.bigbee.scott@gmail.com
Turkey-EU Relations in 'New Turkey': Lock-in or Divergence
Özgür Ünal Eris, Gedik University
derinozgur74@gmail.com
Disc., Adam N. Luedtke, City University of New York.
Queensborough Community College
aluedtke@qcc.cuny.edu
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Friday, April 17 at 1:15 pm
66-219 Major Powers and International Politics
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
A Peace of Lead: Major Power Managerial Coordination and
Extra-Systemic Wars
Konstantinos Travlos, Ozyegin University
konstantinos.travlos@ozyegin.edu.tr
German Foreign Policy in the Cyber Age
Patrick Tatsuya Schmitz, Georgetown University
pts33@georgetown.edu
"Tianxia" and "guanxi": From Community to Foreign Policy in
China
Mihaela Carmen Berbec, University of Bucharest
mihaela.berbec@gmail.com
Revisionism or Resistance?: Explaining Russian Policy towards
Ukraine
Joseph A. Albanese, Appalachian State University
albaneseja@appstate.edu
187
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Friday, April 17 at 1:15 pm
67-200 Science, Technology and Environmental Policy
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
188
Political Responses to Sea Level Rise Along the Coast of
California: Case Studies of Adaptive Practices
Emily Anne Pesicka , University of Hawaii, Manoa
eab613@hawaii.edu
The Role of Conflict Expansion in the Politics of Hydraulic
Fracturing in Sweden
Kristin Lea Olofsson, University of Colorado, Denver
Kristin.Olofsson@ucdenver.edu
Climate Politics in a Consensual Society: Perceptions of
Polarization and Policy Support
Stefan Torsten Linde, Luleå University of Technology
stefan.linde@ltu.se
Green Technology as Solution?: Lessons from the Introduction
of the Birth Control Pill
Matthew Hodgetts, Brown University
matthew_hodgetts@brown.edu
Disc., James W. Stoutenborough, Idaho State University
james.stoutenborough@isu.edu
Disc., Evren Tok, Hamad Bin Khalifa University
evrentok@gmail.com
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Friday, April 17 at 1:15 pm
67-201 Management, Service Delivery and Employment
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Sewol Ferry Accident Case Study
Ki Woong Cho, Florida State University
kiwoongc@gmail.com
Success Stories: Examining Work-Life Balance of Women in the
Public Sector
Dana Lee Baker, Washington State University
bakerdl@vancouver.wsu.edu
Carolyn Long, Washington State University, Vancouver
coelong@vancouver.wsu.edu
Haley Lane Maul-Newby, Washington State University, Vancouver
haley.maul-newby@email.wsu.edu
Self-Employment of Chinese Immigrants in Ethnic Enclaves: A
Comparative Study in Flushing and Monterey Park City
Shikun Sun, Rutgers University
shikun.sun@rutgers.edu
The Role of Faith-Based Organizations in Development:
ADRA’s Contribution and Recommendations for the Future
Alexandra Frances Raney, Andrews University
alexandra.raney@gmail.com
Joel Raveloharimisy, Andrews University
raveloha@andrews.edu
189
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Friday, April 17 at 1:15 pm
67-202 Policy Process and Networks
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post. 3
190
A Tale of Two Towns: The Role of Policy Entrepreneurs in
Managing Mill Closures
Samuel Jacob Grubbs, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
sgrubbs@uncc.edu
Advocacy Issues in Political/Policy Communication
Ji Young Kim, Bradley University
jkim2@bradley.edu
An Integrated Framework for Studying Trading Activity in
Western Water Markets
Shane Michael Johnston, University of Washington
sjohns94@uw.edu
Hidden Spreading of Risk in Interdependent Complex
Networks: Why the 2008 Financial Crisis was More Severe than
Others
Young Joon Oh, University of Texas, Dallas
youngjoon.oh@utdallas.edu
Sarah O'Hara, University of Nottingham
S.Ohara@nottingham.ac.uk
Disc., Ji Young Kim, Bradley University
jkim2@bradley.edu
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Friday, April 17 at 1:15 pm
67-203 Health Policy
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Impacts of the Massachusetts Healthcare Reform on Insurance
Coverage, Accessibility of Health Care, and Health
Hyunjung Lee, University of Massachusetts, Boston
backboom@gmail.com
The Healthcare Reforms in Turkey: Explaining Gradual
Institutional Change
Burcu Ozdemir, Middle East Technical University
oburcu@gmail.com
Violence Against Doctors and the Role of Government: A
Comparative Study of Non-democratic Countries
Bingxin Fa, Purdue University
bfa@purdue.edu
Abortion and Family Planning: Surprisingly Unrelated Issues in
Women’s Health Policy?
Gillian Claire Beach, West Virginia University
gillianbeach@gmail.com
Lauren Santoro, West Virginia University
laurenmariesantoro@gmail.com
Should “off-label” Use be More Regulated?: Empirical Study of
Off-label Use and Drug Safety
Katherine Nami Yoon, University of Pittsburgh
yoon.katherine@gmail.com
Disc., Simon F. Haeder, University of Wisconsin, Madison
haeder@wisc.edu
191
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Friday, April 17 at 1:15 pm
67-204 Organization Theory and Public Administration
Post.
Post.
Post.
192
The Relationship among Organizational Restructuring of the
Taiwanese Government, Job Involvement, and Stress A Case
Study on Household Registration Offices
Yu-tien Huang, TransWorld University
yutienh@gmail.com
Emotional vs. Factual Frames and Support for Urban Deer
Herd Management Programs
Damon M. Cann, Utah State University
damon.cann@usu.edu
Matthew Anderson, Utah State University
Matthew.Anderson@usu.edu
Amanda Lynn Hoggard, Utah State University
mandy.hoggard@aggiemail.usu.edu
Kaylee Johnson, Utah State University
Kaylkayleebjohnson93@aggiemail.usu.edu
Nate Osborne, Utah State University
nateosborne@comcast.net
Women in Public Administration
Sawsan Abutabenjeh, Old Dominion University
sabutabenjeh@gmail.com
Disc., Morgen Johansen, University of Hawaii
morgen.johansen@hawaii.edu
Friday, April 17, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Friday, April 17 at 1:15 pm
2:08
67-205 Education Policy
Post.
Post.
Post.
73-1
1:15
1:20
1:40
2:00
2:20
2:40
74-1
1:15
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
The Law of [Organizing] the Land: The Role of Equity-Based
School Finance Reform and Social Capital in California
Education Spending
Jonathan Edward Collins, University of California, Los Angeles
jcollins2511@ucla.edu
Hiring Practices and its Effects on Policy Innovations
Dana Corina Villalobos, Texas A&M University
dvillal1@tamu.edu
Contested Ground: Estimating the Cost of Success in Terms of
Parental Satisfaction Not Student Scores
Nicola A. Alexander, University of Minnesota
nalexand@umn.edu
Aaron Ruhland, University of Minnesota/Orono School District
aruhland@orono.k12.mn.us
Disc., Michael D. Siciliano, University of Illinois, Chicago
sicilian@uic.edu
The Gods and the Poets of the Classical City
Chair, Mark J. Lutz, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
lutzm@cox.net
Learning to Love Aristophanes: Reading Aristophanes with
Strauss
Christopher Baldwin, Southeast Missouri State University
cbaldwin@semo.edu
Katharsis: Aristotle and the Educative Purpose of Katharsis
Stephen E. Clouse, Northern Illinois Univeristy
sclouse@niu.edu
The Divine Roots of Public Law: Plato's Euthyphro
Martin Plax, Cleveland State University
m.plax@csuohio.edu
Disc., Daniel E Burns, University of Dallas
daniel.e.burns@gmail.com
Disc., Benjamin Patrick Newton, Park University
benjamin.newton@park.edu
Audience Discussion
LGBT Politics in the International and Domestic
Contexts
Chair, Shawn Richard Schulenberg, Marshall University
schulenberg@marshall.edu
Do National and International Organizations of CounterTrafficking Meet Needs of Victims of Human Trafficking of
Non-traditional Sexual Orientation?
Ludmila Bogdan, Diplomatic Academy of Vienna
ludmila.bogdan@snc.edu
How Candidates of Sexual Minorities Make Their Voices
Heard: Examining 2014 Local Legislative Elections in Taiwan
Shih-chan Dai, University of New Orleans
j61911@gmail.com
Marriage on the Move: An Examination of Same Sex Marriage
Travel Patterns in the Wake of the Supreme Court Ruling on
the Defense of Marriage Act
Julia C. Decker, Austin Community College & Texas State
University, San Marcos
julz2320@yahoo.com
Katrina LaFaye Decker, Texas State University
kailli@hotmail.com
How Do Subsconstituents Matter?: Unpacking the Influence of
Demography and Constituent Opinion on the Representation of
LGBT People
Andrew Ryan Flores, The Williams Institute
flores@law.ucla.edu
2:20
2:40
The Politics of Protection: Asylum Law and the Determinants of
Asylum Claim Outcomes in the United States and Europe
Patricia Charlotte Rodda, University of California, Irvine
pcrodda@gmail.com
Disc., Robert Laurier Dion, University of Evansville
rd35@evansville.edu
Audience Discussion
78-101 Roundtable: The Intersection of Politics and
Administration: What do We Still Not Know?
Chair
Vicky M. Wilkins, American University
vickymwilkins@gmail.com
Panelist George A. Krause, University of Pittsburgh
gkrause@pitt.edu
Stephane Lavertu, Ohio State University
lavertu.1@osu.edu
David E. Lewis, Vanderbilt University
david.e.lewis@vanderbilt.edu
Saundra K. Schneider, Michigan State University
sks@msu.edu
82-6
1:15
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
2:40
Politics and NGOs
Chair, Vera Heuer, Virginia Military Institute
heuerv@vmi.edu
State Politics and Government Grants to Nonprofit
Organizations in the United States
Saerim Kim, University of Kentucky
saerim.kim@uky.edu
Contemporary U.S. Presidents and the Construction of the
Nonprofit Imaginary
Charlene D. Orchard, University of Utah
c.d.orchard@utah.edu
Local Political Party: Organizational Strategy
Eileen A. Setti, Northern Illinois University
esetti@niu.edu
The Blurring Boundaries of Democracy Assistance: The Case of
German Political Foundations
Peter C. Weber, Indiana University Lilly Family School of
Philanthropy
petweber@iupui.edu
Labor NGOs: Labor Movement Entrepreneurs in China
Xuehui Yang, Hong Kong Baptist University
yangxuehuihk@gmail.com
Disc., Ricardo Gamboa, Universidad de Chile
rgamboa@uchile.cl
Disc., Jessica Kelley Ann Word, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
jessica.word@unlv.edu
Audience Discussion
193
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Friday, April 17 at 3:00 pm
2-5
3:00
Immigration and Citizenship Policy in Europe
4:25
Chair, Benjamin Ansell, University of Oxford
benansell@gmail.com
Anti-immigrant or Anti-competition?: The Effects of EU
Expansion on Public Opinion about Immigration
Benjamin B. Laughlin, University of Rochester
benjamin.laughlin@rochester.edu
Barbara Maria Piotrowska, University of Rochester
barbara.piotrowska@rochester.edu
The Impact of the Far Right on Citizenship Policy Practice in
Europe: A Problem of Endogeneity
Michael Allan Hansen, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
hansenma@uwm.edu
Jennifer Clemens, University of Wisconsin
jclemens@uwm.edu
Election of Candidates of Immigrant Origin: The Case of
Belgium
Barbara Sgouraki Kinsey, University of Central Florida
bkinsey@mail.ucf.edu
Yuksel Alper Ecevit, Bahcesehir University
alper.ecevit@gmail.com
Driving with the Handbrake On: Liberalization of High-Skill
Immigration Policies in Germany, Finland, and Austria
Melanie Kolbe, University of Georgia, Athens
mkolbe@uga.edu
Unintended Consequences of Anti-immigration Policy: RD
Evidence from Italian Municipalities
Piero Stanig, Bocconi University
piero.stanig@gmail.com
Disc., Peter Cushner Mohanty, Stanford University
pete.mohanty@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
4-9
Regime Stability and Change
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:50
4:05
4:05
4:25
Chair, Christian Houle, Michigan State University
houlech1@msu.edu
Autocratic Powers and Authoritarian Resilience in the PostCold War Era
Samuel Handlin, University of Utah
samhandlin@gmail.com
Luis Alain Oquendo, University of Utah
luis.oquendo@utah.edu
Regime Cycles and Political Violence in Pakistan
Syeda Shahbano Ijaz, New York University
ssi226@nyu.edu
The Effect of Elections in Nondemocratic Regimes in the Middle
East
Kourosh Rahimkhani, Binghamton University, SUNY
krahimk1@binghamton.edu
Societal Cleavages, State Control, and Authoritarian Slip:
Hegemonic Party Rule in Emerging Democracies
Kadir Yildirim, Furman University
kadir@furman.edu
Caroline Marie Lancaster, Furman University
caroline.lancaster2@furman.edu
Disc., Christian Houle, Michigan State University
houlech1@msu.edu
Audience Discussion
4-33
3:00
4:25
Chair, Howard Bartlett Sanborn, Virginia Military Institute
sanbornhb@vmi.edu
"They don't have eggs and a thousand chickens": Student
Activism and the State at the University of Dar es Salaam and
Nairobi, 1980-1990
Jonathan Luke Melchiorre, University of Toronto
luke.melchiorre10@gmail.com
Political Disorder in Changing Societies: The Institutional
Origins of Class Coalitions in Mexico and India
Vasabjit Banerjee, Indiana University, Bloomington
vbanerje@indiana.edu
Indigenous Political Participation and Representation in ALBA
vs. Non-ALBA Latin American and Caribbean Countries
Ramiro Sebastian Funez, New York University
rsf275@nyu.edu
Political Foundations of Superficial Land Reform: Rural
Elite, Peasants and the Persistence De facto Collectivization in
Tajikistan
Navruz Nekbakhtshoev, Indiana University
nanekbak@indiana.edu
The Left in Latin America: An Inventory of Differences and
Similarities
Natália Guimarães Sátyro, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
nsatyro@gmail.com
Francesca Baggia, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
francesca.baggia@gmail.com
Nathália França Figuerêdo Porto, Universidade Federal de Minas
Gerais
nathaliafporto@gmail.com
Disc., Saskia Pauline Ruth, University of Zurich
saskia.ruth@zda.uzh.ch
Disc., Howard Bartlett Sanborn, Virginia Military Institute
sanbornhb@vmi.edu
Audience Discussion
5-10
Personalist Dictatorships in Comparative Perspective
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
4:25
194
Subaltern Activism in the Developing World
Chair, Clayton L. Thyne, University of Kentucky
clayton.thyne@uky.edu
Politics of Authoritarian Purges: Evidence from China's
Cultural Revolution
Shuo Chen, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
chenshuo@ust.hk
Xiao Ma, University of Washington
maxiao@uw.edu
Pathways to Democratization in Personalist Dictatorships
Erica E. Frantz, Bridgewater State University
ericaemilyfrantz@yahoo.com
Andrea Kendall-Taylor, University of California, Los Angeles
andreaherschman@hotmail.com
Term Limit and Credible Power Sharing: Generational
Replacement of Elites in a Regime Party
Xiao Ma, University of Washington
maxiao@uw.edu
Powersharing and Democratic Development
Michael K. Miller, George Washington University
mkm2@gwu.edu
Benjamin Graham, University of Southern California
benjamin.a.graham@usc.edu
Kaare Strom, University of California, San Diego
kstrom@ucsd.edu
Disc., Quintin H. Beazer, Florida State University
quintin.beazer@gmail.com
Disc., Clayton L. Thyne, University of Kentucky
clayton.thyne@uky.edu
Audience Discussion
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
5-22
3:00
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
3:53
4:05
4:25
Political Economy of Democratization
Chair, Brigitte Zimmerman, University of California, San Diego
bazimmer@ucsd.edu
Healthy Polities and Democracy
Steven A. Peterson, Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg
sap12@psu.edu
The Impact of Anti-Corruption Campaigns on Social and
Political Capital: A Cross-Country Study of New Democracies
Dagmar Radin, University of Zagreb
dradin@fpzg.hr
How Disease Impacts Democracy
Stephen Schneider, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
stphnschndr@gmail.com
Nathan Munier, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
nathan.munier@huskers.unl.edu
Awakening leviathan: democratization and state capacity,
1960-2009
Haixiao Wang, Princeton University
haixiaow@princeton.edu
The Chicken-Egg Dilemma of Corruption
Patty Zakaria, Wayne State University
al9156@wayne.edu
Disc., Brigitte Zimmerman, University of California, San Diego
bazimmer@ucsd.edu
Audience Discussion
3:20
4:25
Under Friendly Fire: Partisan Press, Political Fragmentation
and Candidate Evaluations in Argentina
Laura Gamboa, University of Notre Dame
lgamboa1@nd.edu
Sandra Botero, University of Notre Dame
sbotero1@nd.edu
Nara Pavao, University of Notre Dame
npavao@nd.edu
Corruption, Responsiveness, and Political Reform in Brazil,
2004-2014
Maurício Yoshida Izumi, University of Sao Paulo
mauricioizumi@hotmail.com
Patrick Silva, São Paulo and Center for Metropolitan Studies
patricksilva27@gmail.com
When Rumors Become Facts: How Failed Rumor Rebuttals
Influence the Public Trust towards Government and Official
Media in Mainland China?
Chengli Wang, University of Nevada, Reno
cwang@unr.edu
Disc., Amanda B. Cronkhite, University of Illinois, UrbanaChampaign
cronkhi1@illinois.edu
Audience Discussion
8-10
Electoral Politics and European Parliament Elections
3:35
3:50
4:05
3:00
6-8
3:00
Measuring and Analyzing Corruption
4:25
Chair, Stephen David Morris, Middle Tennessee State University
stephen.morris@mtsu.edu
Rethinking the Approach to Corruption: Integrity and AntiCorruption Policy in Bolivia
Paul Heywood, University of Nottingham
Paul.Heywood@nottingham.ac.uk
Nieves Zuniga, University of Nottingham
Nieves.Zuniga@nottingham.ac.uk
Caught in the Act but not Punished: Why the Rule of Law is
Key to Effective Deterrence
Francesca Refsum Jensenius, Norwegian Institute of International
Affairs
fj@nupi.no
Abby Kay Wood, University of Southern California
awood@law.usc.edu
Mechanisms of Special Interest Influence
Simon Weschle, Duke University
simon.weschle@duke.edu
Corruption, Coalition Governments and the Budgetary
Common-Pool Problem: What Creates a Spending Bias?
Juha Tapani Ylisalo, University of Turku
jtylis@utu.fi
Disc., James Richard Hollyer, University of Minnesota
jhollyer@umn.edu
Disc., Kendra L. Koivu, University of New Mexico
klkoivu@unm.edu
Audience Discussion
7-8
Political Consequences of Media Control
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
3:00
3:05
Chair, James Douglas Fielder, U.S. Air Force
thebigpigeon@yahoo.com
Internet and State Repression
Daehee Bak, Texas Tech University
daehee.bak@ttu.edu
Surachanee Sriyai , Texas Tech University
surachanee.sriyai@ttu.edu
4:25
Chair, Shane Singh, University of Georgia
singh@uga.edu
Do EU Structural Funds Have an Effect on French EP
Elections?
Nathan Henceroth, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
hencerot@unlv.nevada.edu
Rafael Oganesyan, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Oganesya@unlv.nevada.edu
Simultaneous Second Order Elections: Does Turnout Increase
Despite Low Stakes? Evidence from European Parliament and
Local Government Elections 2014 in Germany
Arndt Leininger, Hertie School of Governance
a.leininger@phd.hertie-school.org
Lukas Rudolph, University of Munich
lukas.rudolph@gsi.uni-muenchen.de
Steffen Zittlau, University of Mannheim
zittlau@uni-mannheim.de
Prospects of Ideological Realignment(s) in the 2014 EP
Elections? Analyzing the Common Multidimensional Political
Space for Voters, Parties, and Legislators in Europe
Sebastian Adrian Popa, University of Mannheim
Sebastian.Popa@mzes.uni-mannheim.de
Hermann Schmitt, University of Mannheim
Hermann.Schmitt@mzes.uni-mannheim.de
Pablo Barbera, New York University
pablo.barbera@nyu.edu
Second Order National Elections: European Identity, Vote
Motives and the Importance of EU Elections
Soetkin Verhaegen, Katholieke University, Leuven
soetkin.verhaegen@soc.kuleuven.be
Disc., Guido Tiemann, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna
tiemann@ihs.ac.at
Audience Discussion
9-11
Democratic Values at Risk
2:50
3:05
3:20
3:35
4:05
3:00
3:05
Chair, Veronica Caro, University of Houston
verowally@hotmail.com
Leftist Populism: A “Lesser Evil” for Democracy
Selin Karana Senol, Yeditepe University
selinkarana@gmail.com
195
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
3:20
4:25
Democratic Values Before, During and After Authoritarian
Rule: The Case of Chile, 1972-2013
Patricio D. Navia, New York University
pdn200@nyu.edu
Rodrigo Osorio, Universidad Diego Portales
rosoriof@gmail.com
Support for Torture: Experimental Evidence from the Mexican
War on Drugs
Javier Osorio , Cornell University
javier.osoriozago@gmail.com
Frontier Justice: Public Support for Vigilantism in Mexico’s
Drug War
Reynaldo Tomas Rojo-Mendoza, University of Pittsburgh
rtr11@pitt.edu
Disc., Elizabeth J. Zechmeister, Vanderbilt University
liz.zechmeister@vanderbilt.edu
Audience Discussion
11-10
Post-Conflict Reconstruction and Reintegration in Africa
3:35
3:50
4:05
3:00
4:25
Chair, Laura E. Seay, Colby College
leseay@colby.edu
Icons of the Old Regime: Negotiating Collective Memory
Through Apartheid-Era Statuary in Post-Apartheid South
Africa
Carolyn Ethel Holmes, Indiana University
ceholmes@indiana.edu
Melanie Loehwing, Mississippi State University
mloehwing@comm.msstate.edu
Social Cohesion after the Civil War in Cote d'Ivoire
Hisako Kobayashi, ALMEC Corporation
hisakoko@usc.edu
Pursuing Reconciliation in Rwanda: De-Ethnicization in
Ingando Solidarity Camps
Maria Grace Krause, Queen's University
maria.krause@queensu.ca
Rethinking Cantonment for Female Ex-Combatants in Africa
Emily Katherine Maiden, University of Notre Dame
emaiden@nd.edu
Conflict Prevention in Rwanda: The Role of Local Government
Peter John Mugume, University of Gothenburg
Peter.mugume@globalstudies.gu.se
Disc., Laura E. Seay, Colby College
leseay@colby.edu
Audience Discussion
12-5
Terrorism and Violence in the MENA
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
3:53
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:25
196
Chair, Risa Alexandra Brooks, Marquette University
risa.brooks@marquette.edu
Anti-Americanism, Religion, and Support for Violent
Movements in the Middle East
Sabri Ciftci, Kansas State University
ciftci@ksu.edu
Becky O'Donnell, Kansas State University
bodonnel@ksu.edu
Allison Hein, Kansas State University
allisont@ksu.edu
Martin M. Ndungu, Kansas State University
martinmn@k-state.edu
Countering Terrorism in a Globalized World: Evolution of
Turkey’s Counterterrorism Policy
Onur Murat Koprulu, Independent Researcher
omkoprulu@yahoo.com
Elcin Haskollar, Defiance College
ehaskollar@defiance.edu
4:05
4:25
Generalized Interpersonal Trust and Support for Terror in the
Middle East and North Africa: Evidence from Five Arab States
Ammar Shamaileh, Florida State University
mas08s@my.fsu.edu
Disc., Risa Alexandra Brooks, Marquette University
risa.brooks@marquette.edu
Disc., Dipali Mukhopadhyay, Columbia University
dm2917@columbia.edu
Audience Discussion
13-10
Communist and Post-Communist Parties and Politicians
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
4:05
4:25
14-6
3:00
2:50
3:05
3:20
3:35
Chair, TBA
The Impact of Political Events on Gorbachev and Yeltsin's
popularity, CPSU Membership, and Trust in Soviet Institutions
in the Late Soviet Period , 1989-1991
Henry E. Brady, University of California, Berkeley
hbrady@berkeley.edu
Cynthia S. Kaplan, University of California, Santa Barbara
kaplan@polsci.ucsb.edu
Extra-territorial Voting Practices and the Asymmetry of
Charisma: Basescu and his Moldovan Constituents
Eleanor Katherine Knott, London School of Economics
e.k.knott@lse.ac.uk
The Determinants of Populist Parties’ Electoral Success:
Evidence from Eastern Europe
Tatiana Kostadinova, Florida International University
tkostadinova@fiu.edu
Mass Media and Election Campaign in 2014: General Elections
in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Edin Mujkic, University Colorado, Colorado Springs
emujkic@uccs.edu
Damir Kukic, University of Zenica, Zenica, Bosnia and
Herzegovina
damirkukic@yahoo.com
Lauren Brengarth, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
lbrengar@uccs.edu
Disc., Kamil Michal Marcinkiewicz, University of Oldenburg
kamilmarcinkiewicz@gmail.com
Disc., Dmitri Mitin, North Carolina State University
dmitin@ncsu.edu
Audience Discussion
The Domestic and International Dimensions of Trade
Politics
Chair, Lucy M. Goodhart, Brandeis University
lucy.m.goodhart@gmail.com
Talking is Trading
Blair Niece, University of Illinois
nieceb2@illinois.edu
Liberalizing to be Free: Trade Dependence on Russia and PostCommunist Trade Liberalization
Moonhawk Kim, University of Colorado, Boulder
moonhawk.kim@colorado.edu
Sarah Wilson Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder
sarah.sokhey@gmail.com
Unchecked Policy?: How Support to the President in Congress
Constrains Foreign Trade Policy in Brazil
Vinicius Guilherme Rodrigues Vieira, University of Oxford
vinicius.rodriguesvieira@nuffield.ox.ac.uk
Distributive Consequences of Chinese Imports and Exports
Competition for 17 Sectors in 18 OECD Countries between 1990
and 2007
Stefan Thewissen, Leiden University
s.h.thewissen@law.leidenuniv.nl
Olaf Van Vliet, Leiden University
o.p.van.vliet@law.leidenuniv.nl
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
4:05
4:25
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
15-11
International Trade Protection and International
Conflict
3:00
4:25
Chair, Matthew DiGiuseppe, University of Mississippi
mrdigius@olemiss.edu
Conflict Type and Extra-Dyadic Trade
Stephen Bagwell, University of Georgia
stephen.m.bagwell@gmail.com
John Dean Willingham, University of Georgia
jwillin1@uga.edu
Bridging the Enforcement Gap in International Trade:
Explaining Participation in the New York Arbitration
Convention
Michael Olabisi, University of Michigan
molabisi@umich.edu
Scott E. Masten, University of Michigan
semasten@umich.edu
Trade Protection and Systems of Government: Evaluating
Presidents and the Salience of Trade Issues in Electoral
Campaigns
Flavio Pinheiro, University of Sao Paulo
pinheiro.f@usp.br
Ivan Filipe Almeida Lopes Fernandes, University of São Paulo
ivan.fernandes@usp.br
Structure of International Trade and Consequential Exchange
Rate Policy
Sangchul Shin, Korea University
imvest@korea.ac.kr
Disc., Matthew DiGiuseppe, University of Mississippi
mrdigius@olemiss.edu
Audience Discussion
16-10
Domestic Political Determinants of Foreign Policy
2:50
3:05
3:20
3:35
4:05
3:00
4:25
Chair, Tobias Heinrich, University of South Carolina
heinrict@mailbox.sc.edu
Domestic Political Determinants of International Bargaining
Delay
Kim-Lee Tuxhorn, University of Colorado
kim.tuxhorn@colorado.edu
Peace in Democratic Times: Assessing India-Pakistan Conflict
in 1999 and 2001-02
Mashal Amjad, Marquette University
mashal.amjad@marquette.edu
How Nations Vote: Do Political and Economic Characteristics of
States Influence their Foreign Policy Behavior?
Nayma Qayum, SUNY, Geneseo
qayum@genese.edu
Shahriar Kibriya, Texas A&M University
shahriar.kibriya@gmail.com
Bureaucratic Inertia or Institutional Stability?: Bureaucratic
Efficiency and Foreign Policy Outcomes
Clara H. Suong, University of California, San Diego
csuong@ucsd.edu
Disc., Tobias Heinrich, University of South Carolina
heinrict@mailbox.sc.edu
Audience Discussion
17-11
New Challenges in Chinese Security Policy
2:50
3:05
3:20
3:35
4:05
3:00
3:05
Chair, Edward Kwon, Northern Kentucky University
kwone1@nku.edu
Why Assertiveness: The Dilemma of China’s Reassurance
Policy in Asia
Jing Tao, Cornell University
jt265@cornell.edu
3:17
4:25
Clash of the Rising Titans?: The Potential for Conflict and
Connections in Chinese-Indian Relations
Daniel Robert Urchick, Central Michigan University
urchi1dr@cmich.edu
Smart Bully: Explaining China's Decisions to Impose Economic
Sanctions
Ketian Zhang, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
ketian.zhang316@gmail.com
"Thucydides Trap" or New Type of Great Power Relationship:
Testing Trust/Distrust in U.S.-China Relationship
Xiongxiong Zhang, Durham University
zxxwintheworld@gmail.com
Chinese Identity in Securitization Process
Yue Zou, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
zouyue05@gmail.com
Disc., Edward Kwon, Northern Kentucky University
kwone1@nku.edu
Disc., Lynette H. Ong, University of Toronto
onglynette@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
18-29
Delegating Violence
3:29
3:41
3:53
4:05
3:00
2:53
4:25
Chair, TBA
Intrastate Conflict and Collusion: Effects of the Relationship
between Non-State Violent Actors and State Agents
Amy E. Grubb, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
agrubb29@gmail.com
Beyond Angry Peasants: Improving Social Science Approaches
to non-Western, Irregular, and “Pre-Modern” Military
Organizations
Sarah Elizabeth Parkinson, George Washington University
sparkinson@gwu.edu
Eric Hundman, University of Chicago
ehundman@uchicago.edu
How Attributions of Human Rights Abuses Shift in Response to
“Naming and Shaming” by the International Community
Lora Lynch DiBlasi, Michigan State University
diblasil@msu.edu
Dissecting the Violence: Iraq under U.S. Occupation
Julie Mazzei, Kent State University
jmazzei@kent.edu
The Decision to Use Paramilitary Forces to Reduce Protest
Violence
Anthony Sudarmawan, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
sudarma2@uwm.edu
Disc., Benjamin Lessing, University of Chicago
benlessing@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
19-5
Congress and U.S. Foreign Policy
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
4:05
3:00
2:50
3:05
3:20
Chair, James M. McCormick, Iowa State University
jmmcc@iastate.edu
Executive Agreements as a Unilateral Foreign Policy Tool
during the Bush and Obama Administrations
Jeffrey Peake, Clemson University
jpeake@clemson.edu
A More Vocal Congress: The Higher Utility of Senate Floor
Speeches within the Modern News Media Environment
C. Peter Kim, Harvard University
chankim@fas.harvard.edu
The Impact of Partisanship on Interest Group Strategies in
Foreign Policy Lobbying
Johnson Yu Kwong Louie, California State University, Stanislaus
jlouie1@csustan.edu
197
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
3:35
4:25
Anti-China Legislation on Capital Hill: Who Voted “Yea” and
Who Voted “Nay”
Fanglu Sun, Rice University
sunfanglu@gmail.com
Disc., Jeffrey Peake, Clemson University
jpeake@clemson.edu
Audience Discussion
21-4
Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Forging Stable States
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
4:25
22-5
3:00
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
Chair, Ann Pawlik Kryzanek, Ursinus College
akryzanek@ursinus.edu
Democracy, Inclusion, and Communal Rebellion:
Understanding Violence Against the State, 1980–2006
Nicholas Davis, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
nrdavis@uwm.edu
Artificial Borders and Mass Violence: How Colonial Legacies
Fuel Ethnic and Religious Strife
Nathan Gonzalez, University of California, Los Angeles
nathangz@ucla.edu
The Impact of Past Experiences of National Autonomy on
the Existence, Design and Success of National Autonomy
Arrangements in New Democracies
Nina Stéphanie Guérin, Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München
nina.guerin@gsi.uni-muenchen.de
Corinna Kroeber, University of Salzburg
Corinna.Kroeber@sbg.ac.at
The Intractable Distance: Limits of Economic and Political
Development in Post-Conflict States
Gina Paola Rico-Mendez, Mississippi State University
ginapaolarm@gmail.com
Brian D. Shoup, Mississippi State University
bds223@msstate.edu
Disc., Brian D. Shoup, Mississippi State University
bds223@msstate.edu
Audience Discussion
Experimental and Large Sample Studies of Campaign
Communication
Chair, Kurt Pyle, Calvin College
kp34@calvin.edu
Micro-targeting and Visual Cues: Can Imagery Succeed where
Messages Fail?
Michael D. Cobb, North Carolina State University
mike_cobb@ncsu.edu
Nicholas Hatley, North Carolina State University
nahatley@ncsu.edu
Christopher LaGant, North Carolina State University
cmlagant@ncsu.edu
The Marginal Effects of Direct Mail on Vote Choice
William C. Cubbison, George Washington University
wccubbison@gwu.edu
Pinpointing the Persuadeables: Randomized, Controlled Trials
and Persuasion Modeling in a Presidential Campiagn
Erin Kristine Hartman, University of California, Berkeley
ekhartman@gmail.com
Matthew Holleque, University of Wisconsin, Madison
holleque@wisc.edu
Contact and Outreach: The Effects of Campaign Strategy on
Marginalized Groups in the 2012 Election
Kristin Joyce Kelly, University of Texas, Austin
kristie.kelly@gmail.com
Kyle Leon Endres, University of Texas, Austin
kyle.endres@gmail.com
3:53
4:25
The Electoral Consequences of Changing Positions: An
Experimental Analysis of Reactions to Campaign Rhetoric
about Position-Shifting
Michael Tomz, Stanford University
tomz@stanford.edu
Robert Van Houweling, University of California, Berkeley
rpvh@berkeley.edu
Disc., Michael D. Parkin, Oberlin College
michael.parkin@oberlin.edu
Disc., Corwin D. Smidt, Michigan State University
smidtc@msu.edu
Audience Discussion
23-13
Felon Disenfranchisement
4:05
3:00
2:50
3:05
3:20
3:35
4:05
4:25
23-400 Influence of Polling Places on Participation (JSS)
4:05
198
Chair, Michael A. Smith, Emporia State University
msmith3@emporia.edu
Race and Rights: Support for Restoring Felons’ Right to Vote
Emily Ann Beaulieu, University of Kentucky
emily.beaulieu@uky.edu
Thad E Hall, University of Utah
thadhall@gmail.com
Mark Peffley, University of Kentucky
mpeffl@uky.edu
Ryan Edward Voris, University of Kentucky
ryan.voris@uky.edu
Disenfranchising the Enfranchised: The Consequences of
Felony Disenfranchisement, Policy Feedback and Voter Turnout
Bridgett A. King, Auburn University
bak0020@auburn.edu
Challenges of American Voting Rights: Political Consequences
of Felon Disenfranchisement
Linda Trautman, Ohio University, Lancaster
trautman@ohio.edu
Political Impacts of Parental Incarceration
Ariel White, Harvard University
arwhite@fas.harvard.edu
Disc., Jesse T. Richman, Old Dominion University
jrichman@odu.edu
Audience Discussion
Polling Locations and Partisanship
Nicholas Lillios, Harvard University
lillios@fas.harvard.edu
Michael Morse, Harvard University
michaellmorse@g.harvard.edu
Time Tax: Which Groups Wait in the Longest Lines on Election
Day?
Stephen Pettigrew, Harvard University
pettigrew@fas.harvard.edu
Disruption of Social Ties: The Unequal Participatory
Consequences of Moving or Being Re-allocated to a New Polling
Station
Jonas Hedegaard Hansen, University of Copenhagen
jhh@ifs.ku.dk
Location Matters: The Effect of Polling Place Type on Voter
Turnout
Lindsay Nielson, University of San Diego
nielson@sandiego.edu
Polling Place Location, Voter Turnout and Election Outcomes:
An Instrumental Variables Approach
Santiago Olivella, University of Miami
olivella@miami.edu
Disc., Barry C. Burden, University of Wisconsin
bcburden@wisc.edu
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
23-401 New Approaches to Race, Class, and Education Shaping
Participation (JSS)
4:05
25-2
3:00
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
4:05
4:25
27-8
3:00
3:05
3:17
3:29
Beyond Intelligence: An Experimental Evaluation of the Impact
of Childhood Non-Cognitive Skill Development on Adult
Political Participation
John Boschen Holbein, Duke University
john.holbein@duke.edu
Races: U.S. Latinos, Nationality, and Turnout
Liz L. Lebron, Louisiana State University
lizlebron@gmail.com
Mobility and Millennials: The Role of Income Mobility in
Facilitating Vote Turnout
Delphia Shanks-Booth, Cornell University
mds296@cornell.edu
Disc., Jan Leighley, American University
leighley@american.edu
History and Voting Behavior
Chair, Tim H. Blessing, Alvernia University
tim.blessing@alvernia.edu
A Cultural Theory of Party Identification
Joel A. Lieske, Cleveland State University
j.lieske@csuohio.edu
Ethnic Voting in the 1930s and 1940s
Adam J. Berinsky, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
berinsky@mit.edu
Sara Chatfield, University of California, Berkeley
schatfield@berkeley.edu
Eric Schickler, University of California, Berkeley
eschickler@berkeley.edu
The Effects of American Slavery on Contemporary Voting
Institutions and Behavior
Matthew Blackwell, Harvard University
mblackwell@gov.harvard.edu
Maya Sen, Harvard University
maya_sen@hks.harvard.edu
Wartime Events and Electoral Consequences in Civil War
America
Nathan P. Kalmoe, Monmouth College
nkalmoe@monmouthcollege.edu
Votes for and by Women: How Women Voted after the 19th
Amendment?
Mona Morgan-Collins, London School of Economics
m.morgan-collins@lse.ac.uk
Disc., Tim H. Blessing, Alvernia University
tim.blessing@alvernia.edu
Audience Discussion
The One about Modern Racism
Chair, Ngoc Phan, University of Southern MIssissippi
ngoc.phan@usm.edu
Sharpening Our Focus: Measuring the Potential Effects of
Race-Based Messages in Political Campaign Advertisements
with Moment-to-Moment Technology
Stephen Maynard Caliendo, North Central College
smcaliendo@noctrl.edu
Charlton D. McIlwain, New York University
cdm1@nyu.edu
Are Modern Racists Racist?: An Experimental Investigation
Ryan D. Enos, Harvard University
renos@gov.harvard.edu
The Dynamics of Racialization: How Welfare Evaluations
Reproduce Racial Stereotypes and Aggravate Racial
Resentments
Paul Goren, University of Minnesota
pgoren@umn.edu
3:41
3:53
4:05
4:25
27-14
3:00
The Role of System Threat in Evaluations of Black Political
Candidates
Jarrod Kelly, University of Pittsburgh
jtk47@pitt.edu
Elizabeth Brown, Montana State University
elizabeth.brown13@montana.edu
Amanda Diekman, Miami University
diekmaa@miamioh.edu
Monica C. Schneider, Miami University
mschneider@muohio.edu
Who's to Blame?: Empathy, Race, and Perceptions of
Homelessness in America
Julie Ann Wronski, George Washington University
jwronski@gwu.edu
Kimberly Gross, George Washington University
kimgross@gwu.edu
Robert Mathew Entman, George Washington University
bobentman@gmail.com
Disc., Christopher David DeSante, Indiana University
cdesante@indiana.edu
Disc., David James Hendry, Yale University
david.hendry@yale.edu
Audience Discussion
The One about Psychological Responses to Economic
Conditions
4:25
Chair, Serdar Kaya, Simon Fraser University
ska99@sfu.ca
Materialism and Social Trust of American Youth Revisited
John E. Transue, University of Illinois, Springfield
jtran8@uis.edu
Partisan Perceptual Bias and Downstream Attitudes: Does
Economic Information Reduce Partisan Gaps in Evaluations of
the President?
Kabir Khanna, Princeton University
kkhanna@princeton.edu
Bias Will Find a Way: Economic Perceptions, Attributions of
Blame, and Partisan, Motivated Reasoning in the Face of Clear
Evidence
Martin Bisgaard Christiansen, Aarhus University
mbc@ps.au.dk
Disc., Michael Charles Grillo, Schreiner University
mcgrillo@schreiner.edu
Disc., Christoph G. Nguyen, Southern Denmark University
cng@sdu.dk
Audience Discussion
28-7
Political Trust (or Distrust)
2:45
2:45
3:05
4:05
3:00
3:20
3:35
3:50
Chair, TBA
Great Expectations: The Effect of Democratic Ideals and
Evaluations on Political Trust; A Comparative Investigation of
the 2012 European Social Survey
Sofie Marien, University of Amsterdam
s.marien@uva.nl
Marc Hooghe, University of Leuven
Marc.Hooghe@soc.kuleuven.be
Jennifer Oser, Ben Gurion University
oser@post.bgu.ac.il
The Role of Civic Engagement in Local Political Trust
Miwa Nakajo, Texas A&M University/Waseda University
mnakajo@pols.tamu.edu
Whose Government?: Variation in Intergovernmental Trust and
the Role of Survey Design
Ashley Tallevi, University of Pennsylvania
ashleytallevi@gmail.com
Diana C. Mutz, University of Pennsylvania
mutz@sas.upenn.edu
199
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
4:05
4:25
Disc., Sofie Marien, University of Amsterdam
s.marien@uva.nl
Audience Discussion
28-400 Up-and-Coming Scholars' Research on Public Opinion
toward U.S. Foreign Policy
4:05
The Role of Perceived Threats in Reference-Point Based
Prospective Behavior
Richard Cho, Stony Brook University
richard.cho@stonybrook.edu
Raynee Sarah Gutting, Stony Brook University
raynee.gutting@stonybrook.edu
Women in Combat: The Impact of Female Casualties on U.S.
Public Opinion of Conflict
Joel Andrew Hanel, University of Mississippi
jahanel@go.olemiss.edu
Cry Havoc: Executive Rhetoric, Domestic Mobilization, and
Foreign Policy Decision-making During War-threatening Crises
Roger Gordon Herbert, University of Virginia
rgh4pd@virginia.edu
The Impact of Generalized Social Trust on Individual-Level
Foreign Policy Preferences: Evidence from a Survey Using
Amazon's Mechanical Turk
Florian Justwan, University of Georgia
fjustwan@uga.edu
The American Public and Democracy Promotion
Kyle David Larson, Ohio State University
larson.122@osu.edu
Disc., Vanessa Bouche, Texas Christian University
vanessa.bouche@tcu.edu
28-401 Up-and-Coming Scholars' Research on Ideology and
Belief Systems
4:05
29-10
3:00
3:05
200
Ideological Constraint and Polarization in the American
Electorate
Christopher Hare, University of Georgia
chare@uga.edu
Model Selection in Latent Class Models for Ideology
Brice D. L. Acree, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
brice.acree@unc.edu
The "Pictures in Our Heads": The Changing Dimensionality of
Elite and Mass Belief Systems
Adam M. Enders, Michigan State University
adam.enders@gmail.com
Steven M. Smallpage, Michigan State University
smallpag@msu.edu
Defining Black Interests: Multidimensional Ideology and Black
Public Opinion Over Time
Matthew Ryan Fowler, Indiana University
mrfowler@indiana.edu
Decoys and Boomerangs: How Voters’ View of the Policy
Spectrum can Alter Their Policy Preferences
Julia Kamin, University of Michigan
julkamin@umich.edu
Disc., William G. Jacoby, Michigan State University
jacoby@msu.edu
Wag the Dog: Covering Conflict
Chair, Kali Wright, Westminster College
kali.wright-smith@westminster-mo.edu
Changing Media Interpretations of the 1915 Pancho Villa Raid
on New Mexico
Raymond Christopher Burnett, California State University, Long
Beach
chris.burnett@csulb.edu
3:17
3:29
3:41
3:53
4:05
4:25
30-10
3:00
Positive and Negative Emotions in Coverage of the Boston
Marathon Bombing
Aaron M. Hoffman, Purdue University
ahoffman@purdue.edu
Truth Replaced by Silence: Private Censorship in Russia
Holger Lutz Kern, Florida State University
hkern@fsu.edu
Christopher J. Fariss, University of California, San Diego
cjf0006@gmail.com
Charles David Crabtree, Pennsylvania State University
crabtred@email.sc.edu
Combatting Freedom Fighters, Rebels, or Terrorists? U.S.
Media Frames of Russia’s Wars in Chechnya
Heather L. Tafel, Grand Valley State University
tafelh@gvsu.edu
Erika G. King, Grand Valley State University
Kinge@gvsu.edu
Explaining Political Conflicts in the News: A Cross-country and
Over-time Comparison
Gergo Závecz, Central European University
zavecz_gergo@ceu-budapest.edu
Disc., Aaron M. Hoffman, Purdue University
ahoffman@purdue.edu
Audience Discussion
Elections and the Impact of Female Leaders in Latin
America (Co-sponsored with Latin American and
Caribbean Politics, see 9-14, and Latin American and
Caribbean Politics, see 0-8)
4:25
Chair, Cornelia Fraune, University of Siegen
cornelia.fraune@uni-siegen.de
The Effects of Gender Quotas in Argentina within and Beyond
the Legislature
Adriana Piatti Crocker, University of Illinois
acroc2@uis.edu
Elected on a Ledge: Women and the Glass Cliff in Brazil
Kendall Dawn Funk, Texas A&M University
kendallfunk@tamu.edu
Candidatas Laranjas by Choice?: Gender Quotas, Elite
Resistance, and Sacrificial Lambs in Elections to the Brazilian
Legislature
Kristin Noella Wylie, James Madison University
wyliekn@jmu.edu
Disc., Pedro G. Dos Santos, Luther College
dosspe01@luther.edu
Disc., Mark Setzler, High Point University
msetzler@highpoint.edu
Audience Discussion
30-22
Feminist Theory
3:05
3:25
3:45
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
Chair, Jennifer Marie Denbow, University of New England
jdenbow@une.edu
The Women of Hawthorne and Kubrick's Dreams: A Gendered
Critique of Young Goodman Brown (1835) and Eyes Wide Shut
(1999)
Saladin Malik Ambar, Lehigh University
sma409@lehigh.edu
The Making of Transgender Legal Subjects and Epistemic
Injustice
B. Lee Aultman, City University of New York
baultman@gc.cuny.edu
An Introduction to Feminist Post-Liberalism
Judith A. Baer, Texas A&M University
j-baer@pols.tamu.edu
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
4:05
4:05
4:25
Wounded Bodies: A Critical View on Bodily Agency and the
Politics of the Senses
Elva Fabiola Orozco, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
eorozcom@polsci.umass.edu
Martha Balaguera, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
marthabalaguera@gmail.com
Disc., Jennifer Marie Denbow, University of New England
jdenbow@une.edu
Disc., Melinda Kovacs, Missouri Western State University
mkovacs@missouriwestern.edu
Audience Discussion
4:05
4:25
Disc., Benjamin Lynerd, Roosevelt University
btlynerd@gmail.com
Disc., Anthony Raymond Brunello, Eckerd College
brunelar@eckerd.edu
Audience Discussion
36-10
Political Space and Democratic Practice
3:00
4:25
Chair, Tanja Pritzlaff, University of Bremen
t.pritzlaff@gmx.de
Human Rights, Interculturality, and the Idea of a Transnational
Public Sphere
Andrew Buchwalter, University of North Florida
abuchwal@unf.edu
Democratic Materialism and the Paris Commune of 1871
Callum Ingram, University of Virginia
coi6zu@virginia.edu
“The bastard child of the cat listicle and the concern troll”:
Soft-news, Social Networks, Democratic Practices and
Domination
John William Maynor, Middle Tennessee State University
jmaynor@mtsu.edu
Digital Politics and the Resurgent Power of the Public Square:
Rethinking Contemporary Democratic Unrest with Arendt
Lars P. Rensmann, John Cabot University
lrensmann@johncabot.edu
Disc., Tanja Pritzlaff, University of Bremen
t.pritzlaff@gmx.de
Audience Discussion
37-1
Experiments in Trust, Reputation, and Competition
3:05
31-101 Author Meets Critics: Trading Democracy for Justice by
3:20
Traci Burch
Chair
Spencer Piston, Syracuse University
spiston@maxwell.syr.edu
Panelist Traci Burch, Northwestern University
t-burch@northwestern.edu
Michael C. Dawson, University of Chicago
mc-dawson@uchicago.edu
Paula D. McClain, Duke University
pmcclain@duke.edu
Marc Meredith, University of Pennsylvania
marcmere@sas.upenn.edu
Michael Leo Owens, Emory University
mowens4@emory.edu
33-5
3:00
Political and Scientific 'Faith' and Ethics in Early
Modern Thought
4:25
Chair, Evan Michael Lowe, University of North Texas
eml0081@unt.edu
Trusting in a Thing That Can Easily Deceive You: Political
Faith in Machiavelli’s Discourses on Livy
Stephanie Michelle Ahrens, University of Chicago
sahrens@uchicago.edu
Science or Morality?: John Locke on the Nature of the Human
and the Possibility of a Modern Science of Politics
Peter Josephson, Saint Anselm College
pjosephs@anselm.edu
D’Holbach’s Faith in Science
Peter McNamara, Utah State University
peter.mcnamara@usu.edu
Perhaps Faith?: Hobbesian Sovereign Authorization as a
Profession of Faith
Monicka B. Patterson-Tutschka, California State University,
Sacramento
mbpatter@csus.edu
Disc., Nivedita Bagchi, Millersville University
Nivedita.Bagchi@millersville.edu
Audience Discussion
35-5
Lessons for the Present from Political Theory
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
Chair, TBA
Recovering Machiavelli
Brian Anthony Bearry, University of Texas, Dallas
brian.bearry@utdallas.edu
Revolutions of Political Power and the Limits of Institutional
Change
Jeffrey A. Becker, University of the Pacific
jbecker@pacific.edu
The New Leviathan: The Evolution of the Corporate Person
Joseph Thomas Carrig, Independent Scholar
jtcarrig@gmail.com
Tyranny of the Majority and the Danger of Despotism in
Tocqueville’s Democracy in America: Another Look
Salvatore Lombardo, Siena College
lombardo@siena.edu
3:35
3:50
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
4:25
Chair, TBA
Strategy and Search in Contests with Asymmetric Valuations
Stephen Chaudoin, University of Pittsburgh
stephen.chaudoin@gmail.com
Jonathan Woon, University of Pittsburgh
woon@pitt.edu
Clerics and Sermons: An Experiment on the Impact of
Religious Authority on Giving in Afghanistan
Luke N. Condra, University of Pittsburgh
lcondra@pitt.edu
Mohammad Isaqzadeh, University of California, Berkeley
mohammad.isaqzadeh@gmail.com
Sera Linardi, University of Pittsburgh
linardi@pitt.edu
Anarchy in the Lab: Norm Formation by Folk Realists in an
Incentivized Experiment
William Minozzi, Ohio State University
minozzi.1@osu.edu
Eun Bin Chung, Ohio State University
chung.372@osu.edu
Matthew P. Hitt, Ohio State University
hitt.23@osu.edu
Andrew Samuel Rosenberg, Ohio State University
rosenberg.1108@osu.edu
To Whom Do Reputations Adhere?: Experimental Evidence on
Influence-Specific Reputations
Jonathan Renshon, University of Wisconsin
renshon@wisc.edu
Allan Dafoe, Yale University
allan.dafoe@yale.edu
Paul K. Huth, University of Maryland
phuth@gvpt.umd.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
201
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
37-17
3:00
In the Abstract
4:25
Chair, Francesco Squintani, University of Warwick
f.squintani@warwick.ac.uk
Existence and Indeterminacy of Markovian Equilibria in
Legislative Bargaining Games
Vincent Anesi, University of Nottingham
vincent.anesi@nottingham.ac.uk
John Duggan, University of Rochester
dugg@ur.rochester.edu
Communication Networks, Political Uprisings and Coups
Bhaskar Dutta, Univesity of Warwick
b.dutta@warwick.ac.uk
Antonio Cabrales, University College, London
a.cabrales@ucl.ac.uk
Francesco Squintani, University of Warwick
f.squintani@warwick.ac.uk
Determinants of Discrimination in Strategic Settings
Dominik Duell, Toulouse School of Economics
dominik.duell@tse-fr.eu
Dimitri Landa, New York University
dimitri.landa@nyu.edu
Learning from Disasters: Retrospective Voting, Adaptive
Rationality and Democratic Accountability
Masoud Farokhi, University of Essex
farokhi.masoud@gmail.com
Justice in an Adversarial System: Pitfalls of Presumed
Innocence and Plea Bargaining
Krishna Ladha, Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
krish.ladha@gmail.com
Abstract Behavioral Models
David A. Siegel, Duke University
david.siegel@duke.edu
Disc., Elizabeth Maggie Penn, Washington University, St. Louis
penn@wustl.edu
Disc., Francesco Squintani, University of Warwick
f.squintani@warwick.ac.uk
Audience Discussion
40-8
Party Mobilization and Organization
3:05
3:15
3:15
3:25
3:35
3:45
4:05
4:05
4:25
Disc., Carolina G. de Miguel, University of Toronto
carol.demiguel@utoronto.ca
Disc., Karen J. Vogel, Hamline University
kvogel@hamline.edu
Audience Discussion
41-3
Presidents and Bureaucratic Management
3:00
4:25
Chair, Tobias T. Gibson, Westminster College
tobias.gibson@westminster-mo.edu
Regulatory Auditing and Agency Politicization: Complements
(not Substitutes) for Presidential Control of Administrative
Agencies
Alex Acs, Princeton University
aacs@princeton.edu
Politics or Performance in Agency Personnel Turnover
Kathleen Marie Doherty, University of Southern California
kmd8c@virginia.edu
David E. Lewis, Vanderbilt University
david.e.lewis@vanderbilt.edu
Scott Limbocker, Vanderbilt University
slimbock@gmail.com
Presidential Pork and U.S. Trade Politics
Kenneth Scott Lowande, University of Virginia
lowande@virginia.edu
Jeffery A. Jenkins, University of Virginia
jajenkins@virginia.edu
Andrew James Clarke, University of Virginia
ajc9ed@virginia.edu
Constitutional Design and Decision-Making Processes in
Presidential Systems: An Analysis of the President's Executive
Powers Over Cabinets
Thiago Silva, Texas A&M University
ndsthiago@gmail.com
Marcelo Vieira, Federal University of Minas Gerais
mmarvieira@gmail.com
Victor Augusto Araújo, University of São Paulo
victor.asaraujo@gmail.com
(Mis)Alignment with the Presidency: Federal Government
Policymaking and Ideological Proximity to the Presidency
Janna Rezaee, University of California, Berkeley
rezaee@berkeley.edu
Disc., George A. Krause, University of Pittsburgh
gkrause@pitt.edu
Audience Discussion
41-10
Presidents and Foreign Policy
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
3:53
3:00
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
202
Chair, Daniele Caramani, University of Zurich
caramani@ipz.uzh.ch
The Nexus between Organization and Nationalization: A
Comparative Analysis of European Parties
Gabriela Borz, University of Strathclyde
gabriela.borz@strath.ac.uk
Carolina G. de Miguel, University of Toronto
carol.demiguel@utoronto.ca
Staying Alive: How Movement Parties Remain Viable By Using
Programmatic and Participatory Linkages to Connect with
Core Voters
Steffen Blings, Cornell University
sb632@cornell.edu
In Search of Stratarchy: Mutual Autonomy or Interdependence
in Intra-Party Democracy?
Bill Cross, Carleton University
bill_cross@carleton.ca
Why Parties and Why Unsuccessful Parties?
Niklas Harder, University of Konstanz
Niklas.Harder@uni-konstanz.de
Enhancing Participation: Websites as a Parties´ New Strategy in
Latin America
Aldo Fernando Ponce, CIDE
aldo.ponce@cide.edu
Gabriel Puron, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas
gabriel.puron@cide.edu
Jaime J. Sainz-Santamaria, CIDE
jaime.sainz@cide.edu
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:25
3:45
4:05
4:25
Chair, Bert A. Rockman, Purdue University
barockma@purdue.edu
"While Danger Gathers": Quantifying and Defining the
Congressional Incapacity Not "To Declare War"
Brien Hallett, University of Hawai'I, Manoa
bhallett@hawaii.edu
Beyond the Standard Interpretation of G.W. Bush National
Security Policy: Decision Making on North Korea and China
William Newmann, Virginia Commonwealth University
wnewmann@vcu.edu
Bringing the ‘Credible Presidency’ Back in South Korea
Okyeon Yi, Seoul National University
okyeonh@snu.ac.kr
Disc., William Newmann, Virginia Commonwealth University
wnewmann@vcu.edu
Audience Discussion
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
42-10
3:00
Love in Vain: Congress vs. President
4:25
Chair, Bryan W. Marshall, Miami University
marshabw@miamioh.edu
Executive Origins of Legislative Agenda: The Case of South
Korea
Doo-Rae Kim, Korea University
kimdr@korea.ac.kr
Congressional Representation in an International Crisis:
Position-Taking and Explanation on Syria Intervention
Scott R. Meinke, Bucknell University
smeinke@bucknell.edu
Polarization and Presidential Prerogative: An Analysis of
Executive-Legislative Bargaining Under Signing Statements
Ashley Megan Moraguez, Emory University
ashley.moraguez@gmail.com
The Senate's Role in Congressional-Presidential Power
Mark Owens, Bates College
mowens2@bates.edu
Disc., James E. Hanley, Adrian College
jhanley@adrian.edu
Disc., Sean M. Theriault, University of Texas, Austin
seant@mail.utexas.edu
Audience Discussion
44-5
Philosophy of Law
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
3:00
4:25
Chair, Carl M. Dibble, Ampolthot, Inc.
cmdibble@comcast.net
Public Reason as Higher Law
Gordon Danes Ballingrud, University of Georgia
gballingrud@yahoo.com
Federal Courts, Jurisprudence, and Liberal Democracy: An
Analysis of Lawrence Tribe and Antonin Scalia’s Competing
Visions for Constitutional Jurisprudence and Liberal
Democracy
Darren Patrick Guerra, Biola University
darren.guerra@biola.edu
Originalism and the Limits of Constraint: The Originalist
Jurisprudence of Hugo Black, Antonin Scalia, and Clarence
Thomas
James Brian Staab, University of Central Missouri
staab@ucmo.edu
Originalism’s Subject Matter
Lee John Strang, University of Toledo
lee.strang@utoledo.edu
Disc., David M. Speak, California State Polytechnic University,
Pomona
dmspeak@csupomona.edu
Disc., Michael R. Fine, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
finemr@uwec.edu
Audience Discussion
45-11
Supreme Court: Law Clerks and Oral Argument
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
3:00
2:50
3:05
3:20
4:25
Institutional Development and Oral Arguments on the United
States Supreme Court
Timothy R. Johnson, University of Minnesota
trj@umn.edu
Maron W. Sorenson, University of Minnesota
sore0209@umn.edu
Measuring Supreme Court Law Clerks' Policy Preferences
Christopher David Kromphardt, University of Alabama
cdkromphardt@bama.ua.edu
Todd Christian Peppers, Roanoke College
peppers@roanoke.edu
Disc., Greg Goelzhauser, Utah State University
greg.goelzhauser@usu.edu
Audience Discussion
45-21
The Supreme Court's Agenda
3:35
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
4:25
Chair, Steve Sanders, Indiana University
stevesan@indiana.edu
Strategic Conflict
Deborah Beim, Yale University
deborah.beim@yale.edu
Kelly Rader, Yale University
kelly.rader@yale.edu
The National Economy and the Supreme Court Agenda
Joshua Matthew Johnson, Washington University, St. Louis
jmj76858@gmail.com
Choosing the Court's Vehicle: Supreme Court Agenda Setting
Steven Schaaf, George Washington University
stevenschaaf@email.gwu.edu
Paul J. Wahlbeck, George Washington University
wahlbeck@gwu.edu
The Allocation of Supreme Court Agenda Attention
Ryan James Williams, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
williarj@live.unc.edu
Disc., Scott A. Hendrickson, Creighton University
scotthendrickson@creighton.edu
Disc., Christopher J. Zorn, Pennsylvania State University
zorn@psu.edu
Audience Discussion
45-100 Roundtable: Evaluating the Latest Wave of State
Judicial Elections Scholarship
Chair
Melinda Gann Hall, Michigan State University
hallme@msu.edu
Panelist Chris W. Bonneau, University of Pittsburgh
cwbonneau@gmail.com
James Gibson, Washington University, St. Louis
jgibson@wustl.edu
Herbert M. Kritzer, University of Minnesota
kritzer@umn.edu
Matthew Streb, Northern Illinois University
mstreb@niu.edu
Chair, Alicia Uribe, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign
aburibe@illinois.edu
46-13
The Influence of Oral Arguments on Opinion Content in the
3:00
U.S. Supreme Court
Ryan Krog, George Washington University
2:45
rkrog@gwmail.gwu.edu
How Attorney Appearance Influences Success Before the United
States Supreme Court
Ryan Christopher Black, Michigan State University
rcblack@msu.edu
Ryan James Owens, University of Wisconsin, Madison
rjowens@wisc.edu
All Politics is Local
Chair, Sara Elizabeth Dahill-Brown, Wake Forest University
dahillse@wfu.edu
Taking the High Road: Local Government Managers’
Perceptions on Implementing Local Option Recreational
Marijuana in Colorado
Bruce J. Perlman, University of New Mexico
bperlman@unm.edu
Michael J. Scicchitano, University of Florida
mscicc@ufl.edu
203
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
3:05
4:25
Controlling Disasters: Local Emergency Management
Perceptions About Federal Emergency Management and
Homeland Security Actions Since September 11, 2001
Sean Hildebrand, Kean University
shildebr@kean.edu
The Politics of Discretion: Explaining the 287(g) Program and
Immigration Policy Enforcement
Jessuina Pérez-Terán, University of Michigan
teranj@umich.edu
Disc., Christopher Robert Berry, University of Chicago
crberry@uchicago.edu
Audience Discussion
48-4
Human Capital, Education and Social Investment
3:25
4:05
3:00
4:25
Chair, Helena Olofsdotter Stensöta, University of Gothenburg
helena.stensota@pol.gu.se
Schooling vs. Training: The Political Origins of Institutional
Differences in Mass Secondary Education
Benjamin Thomas Danforth, University of Houston
bdanforth@uh.edu
Laggards, Pioneers, or Outliers?: The Welfare State and
Education Policy in the United States, Germany and
Switzerland in Comparative Perspective
Gunther M. Hega, Western Michigan University
gunther.hega@wmich.edu
Measuring the Eliteness of the Universities Educating Irish and
UK Cabinet Ministers over 75 Years
John W. Hogan, Dublin Institute of Technology
john.hogan@dit.ie
Brendan K. O'Rourke, Dublin Institute of Technology
brendan.orourke@dit.ie
S. M. Feeney, Dublin Institute of Technology
025871@dit.ie
Four Worlds of Productivity Growth: Human Capital
Formation Policies and Productivity Growth Outcomes
Takayuki Sakamoto, University of Kitakyushu
halosakamoto@gmail.com
Disc., Julia Zelikova, Higher School of Economics
juliazelikova@hotmail.com
Disc., Donley Studlar, University of Strathclyde
donley.studlar@strath.ac.uk
Audience Discussion
49-9
School Districts, Education Policy, and Outcomes
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
3:00
2:53
3:05
3:17
204
Chair, Aleksey V. Kolpakov, Indiana University
avkolpak@indiana.edu
Hold Harmless Policies in Public Education Funding Formulas:
A Comparative Analysis of the 50 U.S. States
Meghan E. Rubado, Temple University
mrubado@temple.edu
Michelle J. Atherton, Temple University
mjather@temple.edu
How Funding and Expenses Differs between School Districts
with High and Low Socio-economic Status across the Nation
Mary D. Bruce, Governors State University
mbruce@govst.edu
School Districts Under Pressure: Examining the Impact of
Accountability Ratings on School Bond Passage Rates
James R. Harrington, University of Texas, Dallas
james.harrington@utdallas.edu
Laura Jackson, University of Texas, Dallas
lxj131530@utdallas.edu
3:29
3:41
4:05
4:25
50-4
3:00
BIG Changes in the Dallas Education Policy Arena?: From Iron
Triangle to Policy Network
Rebecca Jacobsen, Michigan State University
rjacobs@msu.edu
Kate M. Rollert, Michigan State University
rollertk@msu.edu
Assessing Assessments: Race, Sampling Design, and
Educational Policy
Ian Charles Sulam, University of Rochester
ian.sulam@gmail.com
Disc., Aleksey V. Kolpakov, Indiana University
avkolpak@indiana.edu
Disc., Andrew Saultz, Miami University
saultzam@miamioh.edu
Audience Discussion
The New Politics of Education Policy: Vouchers,
Waivers, and Racial Divisions
4:25
Chair, Jennifer L. Hochschild, Harvard University
hochschild@gov.harvard.edu
Executive Federalism: How Obama’s Race to the Top Initiative
Refashioned State Policymaking
William G. Howell, University of Chicago
whowell@uchicago.edu
Molly Jackman, Vanderbilt University
molly.c.jackman@vanderbilt.edu
Asya Magazinnik, University of California, Berkeley
a.magazinnik@gmail.com
When are Color-Blind Policies Really Color-Blind?
Ursula Bronwen Hackett, University of Oxford
ursula.hackett@politics.ox.ac.uk
Desmond King, University of Oxford
desmond.king@nuffield.ox.ac.uk
Racial Inequality in Retrospective Voting: Does Democratic
Control of Public Education Exacerbate Educational
Inequality?
Michael T. Hartney, Lake Forest College
hartney@lakeforest.edu
Patrick Flavin, Baylor University
Patrick_J_Flavin@baylor.edu
Opposition to Vouchers as a Cue to Black Racial Solidarity:
Cory Booker and the Outsider Frame in the 2002 Newark
Mayoral Election
Richard Marc Johnson, University of Oxford
richard.johnson@nuffield.ox.ac.uk
Disc., Chloe Thurston, Northwestern University
thurston@northwestern.edu
Audience Discussion
50-12
Risk
2:50
3:05
3:20
3:35
4:05
3:00
2:53
3:05
Chair, Ponmile Olonilua, Texas Southern University
olonilua_oo@tsu.edu
Measuring Belief Coalitions through Surveys and Discourse
Networks
Heike Brugger, University of Konstanz
heike.brugger@uni-konstanz.de
Adam Douglas Henry, University of Arizona
adhenry@email.arizona.edu
External Shocks, Causal Pathways and Major Policy Change:
Policies to Protect Species at Risk in Ontario and British
Columbia
Tristan Knight, State University of New York
tristan.l.knight@gmail.com
Robert Malmsheimer, State University of New York
rwmalmsh@esf.edu
Denise M. Keele, Western Michigan University
denise.keele@wmich.edu
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
3:17
4:25
Understanding the Impact of Social and Political Construction
of Risk in the Aviation and Nuclear Industries and the Possible
Implications for Unmanned Autonomous Systems (“drones”)
Jessica L. Minnis-McClain , Virginia Tech University
mjess08@vt.edu
Patrick S. Roberts, Virginia Tech University
robertsp@vt.edu
Values, Emotions, and Benefit-Risk Assessment: Explicating
Local Policy Elites’ Perceived Utility of the High Voltage Power
Line Installations Proposed in the State of Arkansas
Rachael M. Moyer, University of Arkansas
rachael.m.moyer@gmail.com
Geoboo Song, University of Arkansas
gbsong@uark.edu
Risk and River Narratives: Incorporating Risk Perceptions into
the Narrative Policy Framework
James W. Stoutenborough, Idaho State University
james.stoutenborough@isu.edu
Mark K. McBeth, Idaho State University
mcbemark@isu.edu
Donna L. Lybecker, Idaho State University
lybedonn@isu.edu
Disc., Scott E. Robinson, University of Oklahoma
robinson.bellmon@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
51-15
Water Governance
3:29
3:41
4:05
3:00
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
4:05
4:25
Chair, Christopher M. Reenock, Florida State University
creenock@fsu.edu
Conducting Complex Comparative Policy Analysis in a Rapidly
Changing Environmental Policy Arena: Findings From a
Nationwide Analysis of State Mitigation Policies Regulating
Impacts to Perennial, Intermittent and Ephemeral Streams in
the U.S.
Brenda Miles Zollitsch, Association of State Wetland Managers
brenda@aswm.org
Treading Water: Implementation of the Safe Drinking Water
Act
Megan M. DeMasters, Colorado State University
mdemasters@gmail.com
Threats to Wetlands without Federal Protections: State
Reactions to Conserving Seasonal Wetlands along the
Mississippi River
Nicholas P. Guehlstorf, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
nguehls@siue.edu
Adriana Martinez, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
admart@siue.edu
How Useful and Limited is the Advocacy Coalition Framework
for Environmental Policies?: The Case of Water Policy in the
American West
Joan Cortinas Munoz, University of Arizona
joancortinasmunoz@gmail.com
Murielle Coeurdray, University of Arizona
mcoeurdray@email.arizona.edu
Globalization and Ecologicalization: Dynamics of Fiji Water
and Peace Coffee Commodity Chains
Tun Myint, Carleton College
tmyint@carleton.edu
Disc., Christopher M. Reenock, Florida State University
creenock@fsu.edu
Audience Discussion
53-12
3:00
The Determinants and Consequences of Turnover in
Public Organizations
4:25
Chair, Lael Keiser, University of Missouri, Columbia
keiserl@missouri.edu
Deciding to Retire from the Federal Service
Gregory B. Lewis, Georgia State University
glewis@gsu.edu
Collective Turnover and Its Effects on Organizational
Performance: A Theory and Empirical Investigation
John D. Marvel, George Mason University
jmarvel@gmu.edu
Principal Turnover in the Public Education System: Charter
Schools versus Traditional Public Schools
Na Sai, Georgia State University
sella1985@gmail.com
Middle Management Succession’s Effect on Frontline Employee
Stability in Public Service Organizations
Justin Michael Stritch, Arizona State University
jstritch@asu.edu
Dress for the Job You Want: The Political Consequences of
Bureaucratic Job Markets
Manny Teodoro, Texas A&M University
mteodoro@tamu.edu
Military Veterans Working in the Federal Government: Why
Do They Want to Leave?
Matthew F. Vanderschuere, American University
matthew.vanderschuere@american.edu
Disc., Alisa Hicklin Fryar, University of Oklahoma
ahicklin@ou.edu
Disc., Christine H. Roch, Georgia State University
croch@gsu.edu
Audience Discussion
56-5
Secularization and Politics
3:05
3:15
3:25
3:35
3:45
3:55
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
4:25
Chair, Laura R. Olson, Clemson University
LauraO@clemson.edu
Atheism: A Nonbelief and a Reactive Political Identity
Daniel Ryan Blazo, Independent Scholas
blazodan@gmail.com
Communist Legacies and Religious Participation: The Role of
the State in Post-Communist Europe
Justin Robert Clardie, Northwest Nazarene University
jclardie@nnu.edu
Negotiated Space: Secular vs. Religion In America and France
Today
Christina C. Gregory, University of California, Riverside
christina.gregory@email.ucr.edu
Religion in the American Polity: Good Fences Make Good
Neighbors?
Scott A. Waller, Biola University
scott.waller@biola.edu
Disc., Jason Michael Adkins, Kent State University
jadkin32@kent.edu
Disc., Maria Alejandra Vanney, Princeton University
avanney@princeton.edu
Audience Discussion
205
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
59-100 Roundtable: The Failure of the Civil Rights Movement:
The Structural Roots of Inequality and Political
Exclusion in the San Joaquin Valley
Chair
Mark Anthony Martinez, California State University, Bakersfield
mmartinez@csub.edu
Panelist Dolores Huerta, Dolores Huerta Foundation
mleon@doloreshuerta.org
Bruce D. Friedman, California State University, Bakersfield
bfriedman@csub.edu
Gerald Cardenas Cantu, Bakersfield College
gerald.cantu@bakersfieldcollege.edu
Thomas John Webster, PEAK Foundation
tomxwebster@gmail.com
Cornelius Rodriguez, Bakersfield College
crodrigu@bakersfieldcollege.edu
Jesus M. Garcia, La Cresta Demographic Consultants
mail@jesusmgarcia.com
60-112 Roundtable: Finding and Maintaining Work-Family
Balance
Chair
Karen S. Hoffman, Marquette University
karen.hoffman@marquette.edu
Panelist Melinda Mueller, Eastern Illinois University
mamueller@eiu.edu
Angela K. Lewis, University of Alabama
alewis@bama.ua.edu
Melissa R. Michelson, Menlo College
melissa.michelson@gmail.com
Kay L. Schlozman, Boston College
kschloz@bc.edu
Amy E. Black, Wheaton College
amy.e.black@wheaton.edu
206
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Friday, April 17 at 3:00 pm
63-203 Games and Experiments (Co-sponsored with Program
Chairs, see 0-529, and Program Chairs, see 0-529, and
Program Chairs, see 0-529)
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Analysis of Experimental Designs with Discrete Outcomes:
Parametric and Non-Parametric Approaches
Vivekinan Lavanya Ashok, Yale University
vivek.ashok@yale.edu
Natalia S. Bueno, Yale University
natalia.bueno@yale.edu
Are Advocates General Political?
Jens Frankenreiter, ETH Zurich
fjens@ethz.ch
Lobbying against Regulation
Yumiko Baba, Aoyama University
yumiko.baba@gmail.com
The EU’s External Natural Gas Policy after the Ukraine Crisis:
Generating Future Scenarios with Game Theory
Martina Grabau, University of Siegen
martina.grabau@uni-siegen.de
Disc., Rodolpho Bernabel, New York University
rtb276@nyu.edu
207
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Friday, April 17 at 3:00 pm
66-200 Human Rights Issues
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
208
Red Tape Relief: Exploring the Influence of Politics on
Humanitarian Aid in Complex Emergencies
Meaghan C. Novi, Emory University
meaghan.novi@emory.edu
Necessitating Intervention: The Case for R2P
Alex Chung, University of Notre Dame-Australia
alex.chung1@my.nd.edu.au
The Unusual Suspects The Reasons behind Human Rights
Violations in Developed Countries
Rosa Aloisi, Trinity University
raloisi@trinity.edu
Ismerai Monreal, Trinity University
imonrea1@trinity.edu
Why Nations Turn its Back to the People?
Eunkyo Lee, University of Korea
eunkyo88@gmail.com
International Human Rights Norms in Israeli Policies in the
Occupied Territories: Transnationalism as a Resource for Local
Human Rights Organizations
Florencia Rago, University of Texas, San Antonio
flor.rago@gmail.com
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Friday, April 17 at 3:00 pm
67-206 Local Governance
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Centralization Or Decentralization?: The Institutional Choice
of Local Level Inter-Governmental Relationships in Urban
China
Cunyi Yin, Tsinghua University
cunyiyin@gmail.com
Yong Yang, Tsinghua University
tsyangyong04@163.com
Yanni Xu, Tsinghua University,China
kelly_xyn@163.com
The Big Myth: Gentrification in the Motor City
Sean O'Riley Martinez, Central Michigan University
marti1so@cmich.edu
Sustainable Chicago 2015: A Political Analysis
Zachary Arthur Brown, Loyola University, Chicago
zbrown1@luc.edu
A Portrait of Politics: The Wholesale Marketing of the Chicago
Neighborhood of Pilsen
Scott Braam, University of Illinois, Chicago
sbraam2@uic.edu
Disc., Richard A. Wandling, Eastern Illinois University
rawandling@eiu.edu
209
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Friday, April 17 at 3:00 pm
67-207 Social Policy
Post.
Post.
Post.
210
Breaking the Silence: Towards a Better Understanding of
PTSD among Combat Veterans Through a Holistic Treatment
Approach
Toney Ford, Governors State University
tford@govst.edu
Lisa Wallace, Governors State University
wallace21@sbcglobal.net
Carla Roberson, Governors State University
croberson@student.govst.edu
Building the Wall: Understanding Immigrant Children, Their
Families and Disabilities in Current Research
Sara Elizabeth Seyller, Washington State University, Vancouver
sara.seyller@email.wsu.edu
Institutional Expressions of Welfare Chauvinism: A
Comparative Analysis of Voluntary Assisted Return Policies
(AVRP) of EU Citizens
Karin Zelano, University of Gothenburg
karin.zelano@gu.se
Disc., Susan Sterett, Virginia Tech
ssterett@vt.edu
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Friday, April 17 at 3:00 pm
67-208 Institutions, Regimes and Policy Outcomes
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Shelter from the Storm: Regime Political Variation and Policy
Change
Jeff Worsham, West Virginia University
jworsham@wvu.edu
Institutional Centralization, Externality Containment, and Selfenrichment: Networking Strategies and the Provision of Thirdparty Monitoring and Enforcement
Xiaolu Wang, University of Hong Kong
wangxl@hku.hk
Kwan Nok Chan, University of Hong Kong
kwannok.c@gmail.com
Ming Fung Leung, University of Sheffield
mingfung2@gmail.com
How Can Institutions Create Inclusivity in a Heterogeneous
Community? A Case Study from Montgomery, West Virginia
Pranietha Mmohan Mudliar, Ohio State University
mudliar.1@osu.edu
Signals, Noise, and Punctuated Bureaucratic Attention in an
“Executive-Led” Government
Kwan Nok Chan, University of Hong Kong
kwannok.c@gmail.com
Wai Fung Lam, The University of Hong Kong
dwflam@hku.hk
Creating a Common Market for Wine: Constitutional Issues
and Policy Domain Analysis
William C. Green, Morehead State University
w.green@morehead-st.edu
Doctrinal Change in an Ethical Profession: Institutional
Autonomy of an Army at War
James G. Beneda, University of California, Santa Cruz
jgbeneda@ucsc.edu
Disc., Laura Langbein, American University
langbei@american.edu
211
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Friday, April 17 at 3:00 pm
67-209 Corruption, Power and Risk
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post. 2
212
Terrorism Risk Insurance Analysis: Measuring Terrorism
Risk in the United States Energy and Commercial Real Estate
Sectors
Rebecca Marie Krusz, University of Arkansas
rkrusz@email.uark.edu
The Power of Oil in Transition
Christopher Scott Wilson, University of Tennessee
cwilso37@utk.edu
Entrepreneurship, Corruption and Income Inequality
Farzana Chowdhury, Indiana University
fchowdhu@indiana.edu
Sameeksha Desai, Indiana University
desai@indiana.edu
David B. Audretsch, Indiana University
daudrets@indiana.edu
Terrorism Risk Insurance Analysis: Measuring Terrorism
Risk to the United States Energy and Commercial Real Estate
Sectors
Rebecca Marie Krusz, University of Arkansas
rkrusz@email.uark.edu
Empirical Study on Corruption Reduction by Whistle Blowing
Act Introduction
Na Young Roha Kim, Board of Audit and Inspection
nayoungkim21@gmail.com
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Friday, April 17 at 3:00 pm
67-210 Implementation
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
What Determine China's Affordable Housing Allocation: Based
on Phenomenological Research in Urban Areas
Xiang Cai, University of Texas, Dallas
xxc110430@utdallas.edu
Karl Ho, University of Texas, Dallas
kyho@utdallas.edu
Lobbying in the Sunshine: Hiding Behind Transparency
Albert Veksler , Dublin Institute of Technology
Albert.veksler@gmail.com
Management of the Territories of the City in São Paulo: The
Berlin between Representative Democracy and Social Control
Mechanisms during the Administration of the Worker's Party,
2001-2004
Eduardo José Grin, Fundacao Getulio Vargas
eduardo.grin@fgv.br
A Livable Policy Guideline for Universal Design for Older
Adults to Age-in-Place
Patricia A. Fletcher, ElderCare Buddy
patricia@eldercarebuddy.com
Nongovernmental Organizations and International
Environmental Law: The Case of the Aarhus Convention
Amy Forster Rothbart, Hartwick College
forsterrotha@hartwick.edu
Disc., Laura A. Dean, University of Kansas
deanla@ku.edu
213
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Friday, April 17 at 3:00 pm
67-211 Urban Politics and Policy
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
214
The Contextual Effects on the Use of Block Grant Allocations in
Transitional Cities
Al Gerard Gourrier, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
gourrie2@unlv.nevada.edu
The Effects and Mechanisms of External Intervention on Urban
Community Capacity Building
Peijin Mao, Tsinghua University
maomao_cindy@163.com
Zheng Xu, Tsinghua University
eaglesg@126.com
Boomtown: City Regime Politics, Urban Growth and the
Consequences of Municipal Reliance on Pension Investment
Revenue
Lee Elton Dionne, University of California, San Diego
ldionne70@gmail.com
Local Governance and Urban Competitiveness: Taiwan’s
Administrative Division Reform and the Development of the
New Special Municipalities
Shih-Wei Tseng, National Chi-Nan University, Taiwan
pigjai@gmail.com
Governance and Smart Cities in the Gulf Region: A
Comparison of Qatar, UAE and Saudi Arabia
Evren Tok, Hamad Bin Khalifa University
evrentok@gmail.com
Disc., Roger P. Rose, University of Minnesota, Morris
rprose@morris.umn.edu
Friday, April 17, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Friday, April 17 at 3:00 pm
3:35
67-212 Higher Education
Post.
Post.
75-1
3:00
3:05
3:25
3:45
4:05
The Relationship between Graduate Social Science Programs
and the Values of Seventh-day Adventist Philosophy of
Education
Injae Son, Andrews University
injaeson@gmail.com
Joel Raveloharimisy, Andrews University
raveloha@andrews.edu
Assessing Cultural Competence in Higher Education
Monique O. Ositelu, University of Texas, El Paso
monique.ositelu@gmail.com
Viviane E. Foyou, University of Texas, El Paso
estelgrat@yahoo.com
Disc., Carol Ann Traut, University of Texas of the Permian Basin
trautca@gmail.com
4:05
4:25
Networks of Pollution Complaints in China
Brian Tsay, University of California, San Diego
brtsay@ucsd.edu
Yin Yuan, University of California, San Diego
yiy055@ucsd.edu
Jason Yuyan Wu, University of California, San Diego
jasonwu@ucsd.edu
Deborah Seligsohn, University of California, San Diego
djseligsohn@gmail.com
Disc., Stefan Wojcik, University of Colorado
stefan.wojcik@colorado.edu
Disc., Ryan P. Kennedy, University of Houston
rkennedy@uh.edu
Audience Discussion
Power and Leadership
Chair, TBA
Why Did They Fail?: Why Military Leaders Fail When They
Become Political Leaders
Ephrat Knoller, Bar Ilan University
eknoler@012.net.il
Dying to Lead, or Leading to Die?: Predatory vs. Developmental
Leadership in Authoritarian Regimes
Yuhua Wang, University of Pennsylvania
yuhuaw@sas.upenn.edu
Sergio Mukherjee, University of Pennsylvania
msergio@sas.upenn.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
77-104 Author Meets Critics: Uneven Roads: An Introduction to
U.S. Racial and Ethnic Politics
Chair
Eric J. Juenke, Michigan State University
juenke@msu.edu
Panelist Dianne Marie Pinderhughes, University of Notre Dame
dmpinderhughes@gmail.com
Todd Cameron Shaw, University of South Carolina
shawtc@sc.edu
Nadia Elizabeth Brown, Purdue University
brown957@purdue.edu
Jaime Dominguez, Northwestern University
j-dominguez@northwestern.edu
80-5
3:00
2:50
3:05
3:20
Networks and Communication in Comparative Politics
Chair, Ryan P. Kennedy, University of Houston
rkennedy@uh.edu
The Relevance of Political Disagreement for Voting Behavior:
Does it Stay the Same Across the Election Cycle?
Oana Lup, University of Mannheim
oana.lup@gmail.com
Anne Schäfer, Mannheim University
anne.schaefer@mzes.uni-mannheim.de
Social Network Structure, Collective Action, and Political
Accountability
Nicholas Charles Eubank, Stanford University
nickeubank@stanford.edu
Rumors in the Village: Detecting Communication Networks in
Rural Uganda
Jennifer M. Larson, New York University
jenn.larson@nyu.edu
Janet Ingram Lewis, Harvard University
jingramlewis@gmail.com
215
Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Friday, April 17 at 4:45 pm
3-5
4:45
6:10
Chair, Rikhil R. Bhavnani, University of Wisconsin, Madison
rbhavnani@gmail.com
Forgive but Don’t Forget: The Role of Strategic Interests in
Debt Reduction
Lauren Elizabeth Lee, University of California, San Diego
laurenelee2013@gmail.com
The Effects of Subnational Aid on Tax Compliance: A
Comparison of Uganda and Malawi
Josiah Franklin Marineau, University of Texas, Austin
josiah.marineau@gmail.com
Social Capital and Shared Identities as Determinants of
International Disaster Aid, 2000-2013
Courtney M. Page, Purdue University
page39@purdue.edu
Changing Channels?: Evaluating the Efficiency of Aid Delivery
Mechanisms
Gina Yannitell Reinhardt, Texas A&M University
gyannirein@tamu.edu
Disc., Rikhil R. Bhavnani, University of Wisconsin, Madison
rbhavnani@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
4-4
Inequality Under Authoritarianism and Democracy
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:50
4:45
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:50
6:10
4-10
4:45
4:50
5:02
216
5:14
5:50
6:10
Fiscal Decentralization, Equalization, and Intra-Provincial
Inequality in China
Yongzheng Liu, Renmin University of China
yongzheng.liu@ruc.edu.cn
Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, Georgia State University
jorgemartinez@gsu.edu
Alfred M. Wu, Hong Kong Institute of Education
wumuluan@gmail.com
Public Opinion and Local Fiscal Decision-making in
Authoritarian China: Evidence from a Survey Experiment
Tianguang Meng, Tsinghua University
maxmeng@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn
Authoritarian Political Centralization at Risk: Local
Governance, Cadre Management and Regime Support in China
Feng Yang, University of California, Los Angeles
yangfengnk@gmail.com
Xinyu Fan, University of California, Los Angeles
fanxy@ucla.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
5-11
New Perspectives on China's Authoritarianism
The Political Economy of Foreign Aid
Chair, José Merino, Data4-ITAM
Pepe@data4.mx
Poverty, Inequality and Social Spending: Preferences for What
Redistribution?
Fabiana Velasques Machado, Inter-American Development Bank
fabianam@iadb.org
Political Regimes and Social Transfer Programs
Marina Dodlova, German Institute of Global and Area Studies
dodlova@giga-hamburg.de
More Inequality Does Lead to More Redistribution
Christian Houle, Michigan State University
houlech1@msu.edu
Economic Interests, Income Inequality and Redistributive
Preferences in China
Shuai Jin, University of Iowa
shuai-jin@uiowa.edu
Local Inequality, Demand for Patronage, and Participation in
Urban Ghana
Noah L. Nathan, Harvard University
nlnathan@fas.harvard.edu
Disc., Lorena G. Barberia, University of São Paulo
lorena.barberia@gmail.com
Disc., José Merino, Data4-ITAM
Pepe@data4.mx
Audience Discussion
Governing Modern China: The Performance of Local
Governments and Bureaucracies (Co-sponsored with
Asian Politics, see 10-30, and Asian Politics, see 0-157)
Chair, TBA
Striving to be Mediocre: Understanding the Logic of Policy
Implementation in China
Xiaojun Li, University of British Columbia
xiaojun.li@ubc.ca
Lizhi Liu, Stanford University
liulizhi.ruc@gmail.com
A Golden Rice Bowl?: The Civil Servant Effect on Personal
Income in China
Hanzhang Liu, Columbia University
hl2676@columbia.edu
5:26
5:38
4:45
6:10
Chair, Xiaobo Lu, University of Texas
xiaobolu@austin.utexas.edu
What the Socialism with Chinese Characteristics Could Be
Yi Hu, EAEPE
winnerhu2008@vip.sina.com
Do Citizens in Authoritarian Countries Censor Themselves?: A
Survey List Experiment in Beijing, China
Yaoyao Dai, Pennsylvania State University
yud115@psu.edu
Responsive Authoritarianism: China after 2000
Andrew MacDonald, University of Oxford
andrewwm@gmail.com
Development Without Empowerment?: Limited Self-Expression
Values Among Rising Middle-Class Elite in China
Shuo Miao, Central European University
Miao_Shuo@student.ceu.hu
Participatory Policy Making Under Authoritarianism: The
Pathways of Local Budgetary Reform in the People's Republic
of China
Xiaojun Yan, University of Hong Kong
xyan@hku.hk
Ge Xin, University of Hong Kong
gxin@hku.hk
Disc., Julia Bader, University of Amsterdam
j.bader2@uva.nl
Disc., Xiaobo Lu, University of Texas
xiaobolu@austin.utexas.edu
Audience Discussion
6-9
Legislative Activity and Oversight
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:50
4:45
4:35
4:50
Chair, Jorge M. Fernandes, University of Bamberg
jorge.fernandes@uni-bamberg.de
Line Item Vetoes and Presidential-Congressional Relations in
Brazil
Valeria Palanza, Universidad Católica/Chile
vpalanza@gmail.com
Gisela Sin, University of Illinois
gsin@illinois.edu
Oversight in Parliamentary Democracies: Does Effective
Scrutiny Require Strong Parties?
Daniel Finke, University of Heidelberg
daniel.finke@uni-heidelberg.de
Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
5:05
6:10
It Starts at Home!: Testing Individual Level Factors for the
Explanation of Parliamentarians’ Participation in International
Parliamentary Assemblies
Thomas Malang, University of Konstanz
thomas.malang@uni-konstanz.de
Institutional Effects on Elite Behavior: Disaggregating the
Personal Vote
Mathias Wessel Tromborg, Rice University
mwt4@rice.edu
Leslie A. Schwindt-Bayer, Rice University
schwindt@rice.edu
Disc., Alexander Herzog, Clemson University
aherzog@clemson.edu
Audience Discussion
7-9
Contextual Drivers of Voter Choice
5:20
5:50
4:45
6:10
Chair, Pedro Riera, University of Strathclyde
pedro.riera@strath.ac.uk
Electoral System and Voting Behavior in India and Mauritius:
Quantum of Electoral Integrity
Muhindro Muhindro Laitonjam, S. Kula Women's College,
Manipur India
muhinsingh@gmail.com
Voting for Parties or for Candidates: Do Electoral Institutions
Make a Difference?
Elena Llaudet, Harvard University
ellaudet@post.harvard.edu
His and Hers: How Language Shapes Public Attitudes Toward
Gender Inequality
Efren Osvaldo Perez, Vanderbilt University
efren.o.perez@vanderbilt.edu
Margit Tavits, Washington University, St. Louis
tavits@wustl.edu
Explaining Contextual Variation in the Drivers of Vote Choice:
A Pilot Study of a New Methodology
Lie Philip Santoso, Rice University
philipsantoso@gmail.com
Randy Stevenson, Rice University
stevenso@rice.edu
Disc., Pedro Riera, University of Strathclyde
pedro.riera@strath.ac.uk
Audience Discussion
9-4
Social Policy and Inequality in Latin America
4:50
5:05
5:20
5:35
5:50
4:45
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
Chair, Tavis D. Jules, Loyola University, Chicago
tjules@luc.edu
Trends and Determinants of Public Opinion in Education in
Latin America
Valentina Andrea Bali, Michigan State University
baliv@msu.edu
Social Policy, Taxation and Inequality in Latin America: What
Can We Learn from Brazil's Economic Development and
Narrowing Inequality Gap?
André Felipe Canuto Coelho, Universidade Federal de
Pernambuco
afccbgp@hotmail.com
Race and the Politics of Inequality in Brazil
David De Micheli, Cornell University
dad349@cornell.edu
The Challenging Social Politics of Brazil's Bolsa Família
Program: Prejudicial Stereotypes of Welfare Beneficiaries and
Public Opinion on Social Policy in the Context of the Developing
World
Matthew L. Layton, Vanderbilt University
matthew.l.layton@vanderbilt.edu
5:50
6:10
The Cuban System of Social Protection in the Latin American
Mirror: Immediate Challenges and Plausible Developments
Javier Vazquez-D'Elia, University of Pittsburgh
javiervazquezdelia@gmail.com
Disc., Michelle L. Dion, McMaster University
dionm@mcmaster.ca
Audience Discussion
10-11
Political Mobility in China
5:50
4:45
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:38
5:50
6:10
13-5
4:45
4:50
5:02
5:14
Chair, Yooil Bae, Singapore Management University
yooilbae@smu.edu.sg
Creating Aristocracy: Social Networking in the Central Party
School of the Chinese Communist Party
Jerome Doyon, Columbia University
jd2988@columbia.edu
Franziska Barbara Keller, New York University
fbkeller@nyu.edu
The Logic and Limits of the Institutionalization of CCP’s Elite
Management in Contemporary China
Xiang Gao, Zhejiang University
gaoxiang0327@zju.edu.cn
Erjin Cai, Zhejiang University
cej@qq.com
Factors Leading the Promotion of Provincial Leaders in
Contemporary China: Factions, Economic Growth, or Social
Stability?
Hsin Hsien Wang, National Chengchi University
esteban@nccu.edu.tw
Chien-wen Kou, National Chengchi University
cwkou@nccu.edu.tw
Shinn-Shyr Wang, National Chengchi University
sswang@nccu.edu.tw
Understanding Political Mobility of Local Elites in China:
Changes and Continuities of Personnel Control under Xi
Jinping
Zhen Wang, Middle Tennessee State University
zhen.wang@mtsu.edu
Guarding the Guardians: Cadre Rotation and Anti-corruption
Enforcement in China
Qingjie Zeng, University of Michigan
qingjie@umich.edu
Disc., Dennis Lu-Chung Weng, Wesleyan University
dennislcweng@gmail.com
Disc., Terence Lee, National University of Singapore
tcllee@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
Conflict, Diplomacy, and International Relations: Russia
and its Neighbors
Chair, Elizabeth Eugenievna Batrakina, Kharkov National
University
elizaveta.batr@gmail.com
Freeze or Melt it Down: An Investigation of the Determinants of
Military Action in Frozen Conflicts
Galib Bashirov, Florida International University
gbash002@fiu.edu
Paradiplomacy in the “Near Abroad”: Conceptualizing the
Foreign Policy Activities of Sub-State Actors in the Post-Soviet
World
Cristian Cantir, Oakland University
cantir@oakland.edu
On the Effectiveness of Economic Sanctions Against Putin’s
Russia: A Cross-Examination of the Evidence
Anna Nikolaevna Gregg, Austin Peay State University
gregga@apsu.edu
217
Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
5:26
5:38
5:50
6:10
14-7
4:45
Revisiting Crimean Annexation in 2014: Conceptualising an
Emerging de facto Annexation
Eleanor Katherine Knott, London School of Economics
e.k.knott@lse.ac.uk
A Dilemma between Economic Development and the Great
Power Strategy: The Crimea Crisis in 2014 and Russia’s
Economic Development
Yongjae Lee, Florida International University
liyongzai@hanmail.net
Disc., Edin Mujkic, University Colorado, Colorado Springs
emujkic@uccs.edu
Disc., James Preston Todhunter, Troy University
jtodhunter@troy.edu
Audience Discussion
6:10
15-12
Budgets and Debt
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:38
5:50
4:45
4:50
218
6:10
Participatory Budgeting: From Theory to Empirical Evaluation
Sagi Elster, Tel Aviv University
sagy.elster@gmail.com
Itai Sened, Washington University, St. Louis
sened@wustl.edu
Globalization, Government Spending, Capital Taxation, and
Debt Crises
Wonjae Hwang, University of Tennessee
whwang@utk.edu
Hoon Lee, Texas Tech University
hoon.lee@ttu.edu
Sang-Hwan Lee, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
leepol@hufs.ac.kr
Sovereign Debt, Migration Pressure, and Government Survival
David Andrew Leblang, University of Virginia
dal7w@virginia.edu
William Bernhard, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
bernhard@uiuc.edu
Taxation of Firms: How Partisan Politics Affects Tax Rules
Mi Jeong Shin, Washington University, St.Louis
mijeong.shin@wustl.edu
Disc., Sean D. Ehrlich, Florida State University
sehrlich@fsu.edu
Audience Discussion
16-11
Understanding State Repression and Conciliation
5:14
5:26
The Politics of Global Financial Market: History,
Challenges, and Reform
Chair, Michael Glenn Hall, Wichita State University
michael.hall@wichita.edu
Revisiting the Democratic Advantage for the Sovereign Bond
Ratings Debate
Glen Biglaiser, University of North Texas
gbiglais@gmail.com
Joseph L. Staats, University of Minnesota, Duluth
jstaats@d.umn.edu
Karl DeRouen, University of Alabama
kderouen@bama.ua.edu
Comparative Responses to the Financial Crisis: The European
Union and the United States
James Caporaso, University of Washington
caporaso@u.washington.edu
Warren Neil Durrett, University of Washington
durrett@uw.edu
Richard Wesley, University of Washington
rwesley007@msn.com
The Impact of Good Governance on Investment in Latin
America and Eastern Europe
Yasemin Irepoglu Carreras, University of Pittsburgh
yaseminirep@gmail.com
Tekin Kose, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater
koset@uww.edu
Peace Dividend: Comprehensive Peace Agreement
Implementation and Foreign Direct Investment in Post-Conflict
States
Madhav R. Joshi, University of Notre Dame
mjoshi2@nd.edu
Jason Michael Quinn, University of Notre Dame
jquinn12@nd.edu
Large U.S. Industrial Corporations and the Rise of Finance in
the U.S.
Youn Ki, University of Chicago
younki@uchicago.edu
Disc., Michael Glenn Hall, Wichita State University
michael.hall@wichita.edu
Audience Discussion
4:50
5:02
Chair, Sean D. Ehrlich, Florida State University
sehrlich@fsu.edu
IMF Arrangements, Paris Club Debt Rescheduling and Export
Credits: What’s the Connection?
Pamela Elizabeth Blackmon, Pennsylvania State University,
Altoona
peb13@psu.edu
5:38
5:50
4:45
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:50
6:10
17-5
4:45
4:50
5:02
Chair, Belgin San-Akca, Koc University
bakca@ku.edu.tr
The Relationship Between Civil Liberties at the State Level and
Domestic Terrorism in the United States
Martha Thomas, University of Vermont
Martha.Thomas@uvm.edu
Ty Christian Williams, University of Vermont
Ty.Williams@uvm.edu
Repression, Conciliation, and Transitions in the Israel-Palestine
Conflict
Casey Crisman-Cox, University of Rochester
c.crisman-cox@rochester.edu
The Effects of Terrorism on the Use of Repression
Paula Finch, Univeristy of Texas, Dallas
paulafinch@utdallas.edu
Terrorism, Civil Liberties, and Political Rights: A CrossNational Analysis
Lance Young Hunter, Georgia Regents University
lahunter@gru.edu
Unwilling or Unable?: Defining State Capacity and its Role in
Government Threat Response
Steven Roger Andrew Walter, University of Georgia
Swalter7@uga.edu
Disc., Belgin San-Akca, Koc University
bakca@ku.edu.tr
Audience Discussion
Rationalist Explanations of War (Co-sponsored with
Program Chairs, see 1-7)
Chair, Jin Yeub Jess Kim, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
shiningjin@gmail.com
Costly Peace and Rationalist Explanations for War
Andrew James Coe, University of Southern California
andrew.j.coe@gmail.com
War Has Its Own Momentum
Richard Pell Jordan, Princeton University
rpjordan@princeton.edu
Michael McKoy, Wheaton College
michael.mckoy@wheaton.edu
Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
5:14
5:26
5:38
5:50
6:10
17-22
4:45
Can States Communicate Their Motives?: Survey Experiments
on the Public’s Attitudes
Seok Joon Kim, George Washington University
kim_sj@gwmail.gwu.edu
The Impact of Context on the Ability to Signal Resolve in
International Conflict
Roseanne Ward McManus, Baruch College, CUNY
roseanne.mcmanus@baruch.cuny.edu
Are You Certain?: Leaders, Overprecision, and War
Robert Schub, Harvard University
rjschub@fas.harvard.edu
Disc., Jin Yeub Jess Kim, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
shiningjin@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
6:10
18-11
Political Violence and Crime
5:05
5:35
5:50
5:50
4:45
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:26
5:50
6:10
Norms and Human Rights in International Security (Co18-17
sponsored with International Relations and Domestic
4:45
Politics, see 16-23, and Conflict Processes, see 18-39)
Chair, Timothy J. Schorn, University of South Dakota
timothy.schorn@usd.edu
Choosing How to Repress: An Examination of Belarus and
Ukraine in the Post-Cold War Period
Charles David Crabtree, Pennsylvania State University
crabtreedcharles@gmail.com
Christopher J. Fariss, University of California, San Diego
cjf0006@gmail.com
Paul Schuler, Stanford University
Paul.Schuler@gmail.com
The Effectiveness of the Inter-American System of Human
Rights Protection: A Quantitative Approach to its Functioning
and Compliance With its Decisions in Brazil
Maria Helena de Castro Santos, Universidade de Brasília
mhelena@unb.br
Helvisney dos Reis-Cardoso, Universidade de Brasilia
neyrcd@gmail.com
What is Peace?: Violence and Order in International Politics
David M. Rowe, Kenyon College
rowed@kenyon.edu
From Acceptable Loss to Unacceptable Harm: How Norm
Entrepreneurs Co-opted the Human Rights Discourse
Danielle K. Scherer, Temple University
Danielle.Scherer@temple.edu
Taylor Benjamin-Britton, Temple University
taylorbb@temple.edu
Disc., Amy Forster Rothbart, Hartwick College
forsterrotha@hartwick.edu
Audience Discussion
4:50
5:14
Chair, Brian J. Phillips, CIDE
brian.phillips@cide.edu
Monopolies of Violence: Gang Governance in Rio de Janeiro
Nicholas John Barnes, University of Wisconsin, Madison
njbarnes@wisc.edu
Gangs, Drugs, and the Political Economy of Ethnic Violence in
Southern California
Bradley Holland, Harvard University
bholland@fas.harvard.edu
Weak States and Organized Crime: Theoretical Reflections and
Empirical Findings in Latin America and Europe
Wolfgang Muno, Zeppelin University
wolfgang.muno@zu.de
4:38
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:50
6:10
Space, Time and Criminal Violence: The Expansion of
Organized Crime and the Diffusion of Violence in New
Territories
Salvatore Sberna, European University Institute
salvatore.sberna@eui.eu
Francesco N. Moro, University of Milan Bicocca
fnmoro@gmail.com
How Criminal Violence Shapes Democratic Governance:
Evidence from Mexico’s Subnational Elections
Guillermo Trejo, University of Notre Dame
gtrejo@nd.edu
Sandra Jessica Ley Gutierrez, Duke University
sjl9@duke.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
Rebel Organization and Financing
Chair, Roos Haer, University of Konstanz
Roos.vanderHaer@uni-konstanz.de
Taxes and Ransoms: Rebel Group Financing via Human Rights
Violations
Ashley Thirkill-Mackelprang, University of Washington
adthirkill@gmail.com
State Capacity and Rebel Looting
Brian Hardt, University at Buffalo, SUNY
bdhardt@buffalo.edu
Understanding Organizational Arrangements within Violent
Non-State Organizations
Eric Thomas Dunford, University of Maryland
edunford@umd.edu
Big Data for the Dark Side: Mapping the Rebel Alliance
Shahryar Minhas, Duke University
sfm12@duke.edu
Benjamin Radford, Duke University
benjamin.radford@duke.edu
When Foreign Meets Domestic: Insurgency Composition,
Alliance Formation, and Framing Shifts
Anna Weisfeiler, University of Wisconsin, Madison
annaw@post.harvard.edu
Disc., Adrian Florea, Oberlin College
aflorearo@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
23-100 Roundtable: Resources, Engagement, and Recruitment:
A Discussion of 20 Years of "Voice and Equality"
Chair
Casey A. Klofstad, University of Miami
klofstad@gmail.com
Panelist Andrea L. Campbell, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
acampbel@mit.edu
Pete K. Hatemi, Pennsylvania State University
phatemi@gmail.com
Molly W. Andolina, DePaul University
mandolin@depaul.edu
Krista Jenkins, Fairleigh Dickinson University
kjenkins@fdu.edu
David Campbell, University of Notre Dame
Dave_Campbell@nd.edu
Lisa Garcia Bedolla, University of California, Berkeley
lgarciab@berkeley.edu
Kay L. Schlozman, Boston College
kschloz@bc.edu
Sidney Verba, Harvard University
SVERBA@HARVARD.EDU
Henry E. Brady, University of California, Berkeley
hbrady@berkeley.edu
219
Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
25-10
4:45
4:38
Modeling Voting Effectiveness
6:10
Chair, TBA
Rationally Myopic Voter: Uncertainty, Distrust, and Populist
Policy
Sota Kato, International University of Japan
skato@yj9.so-net.ne.jp
Masayuki Inui, Bank of Japan
masayukiinuij@gmail.com
Relaxing Assumptions about Voter Utilities and Majority Rule
Efficiency
Peter DeScioli, Stony Brook University
pdescioli@gmail.com
Patrick Willi Kraft, Stony Brook University
kraft.pw@gmail.com
A Review of the Debate as to Epistemic Democracy: A Weak
Epistemic Defense, An Empirical Evaluation
Richard Jankowski, State University of New York, Fredonia
richard.jankowski@fredonia.edu
A More Meaningful Voice: The Rationality of Expressive Voting
William M. Salka, Eastern Connecticut State University
salkaw@easternct.edu
On the Superiority of Voluntary Voting, A Clean-cut Result
Matteo Triossi, Universidad de Chile
mtriossi@dii.uchile.cl
Disc., Jee Seon Jeon, Florida State University
jsjeon@fsu.edu
Audience Discussion
26-5
Institutional Influences on Political Representation
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:50
4:45
5:50
Chair, Fernanda Fernanda Vidal Correa, Institute of Judicial
Studies, UNAM
mfer6@yahoo.com
What Fosters and How Strong are the Regional Parties in
National Democratic Elections of 62 countries, 1800-2012
Fabricio J. Vasselai, University of São Paulo
fabriciovasselai@usp.br
The Impact of Term Limits on the Career Decisions of State
Executives
Emily Orchard Wanless, Augustana College
orchare@gmail.com
Disc., Ko Maeda, University of North Texas
ko@unt.edu
Disc., Christopher Williams, European University Institute
christopher.williams@eui.eu
Audience Discussion
27-15
The One about the Psychology of International Relations
4:30
5:30
5:30
4:45
4:50
5:02
5:14
220
Chair, Andreas Michael Bock, University of Augsburg
andreas.bock@phil.uni-augsburg.de
The Psychological Foundations of IR Scholars Theoretical and
Epistemological Preferences
Michael Charles Grillo, Schreiner University
mcgrillo@schreiner.edu
Beyond Community: Does Internal Equality Reduce External
Conflict?
Kathleen Elisabeth Powers, Ohio State University
powers.276@osu.edu
Overcoming Institutional Barriers: The Relationship Between
Basic Human Motivations and Immigrant Integration Across
European Societies
Tim Reeskens, Tilburg University
t.reeskens@tilburguniversity.edu
Maureen Eger, Stockholm University
maureen.eger@sociology.su.se
5:26
6:10
Reviving Resolve as a Variable in the Domestic Audience Cost
Theory
Jihyun Shin, University of Southern California
jihyunsh@usc.edu
Personifying the European Union: Entitativity, Political
Conflict, and Attitude Formation
Konstantin Vossing, Humboldt University, Berlin
vossing.1@osu.edu
Disc., Aldo David Abitbol, Florida State University
ada10c@my.fsu.edu
Disc., Andreas Michael Bock, University of Augsburg
andreas.bock@phil.uni-augsburg.de
Audience Discussion
28-9
When Public Opinion Loses Touch with Reality
5:38
5:50
4:45
6:10
Chair, Donald P. Haider-Markel, University of Kansas
dhmarkel@ku.edu
Anti-Scientific Myth Acceptance and the Politicization of Food
Allyson Shortle, University of Oklahoma
allysonshortle@ou.edu
Whom Will Conspiracists Vote For and Why?
Peter Achterberg, Tilburg University
p.achterberg@fsw.eur.nl
Why Science-Based Rhetoric Has Divergent Effects on Attitudes
versus Action
Adam Seth Levine, Cornell University
asl22@cornell.edu
Reuben Kline, Stony Brook University
reubkline@gmail.com
The Psychological Effects of Disputed Political Realities
Morgan Marietta, University of Massachusetts, Lowell
morganmarietta@gmail.com
David C. Barker, University of Pittsburgh
davibarker@gmail.com
The Influence of the Authoritarian Personality on Conspiracy
Beliefs in a Time of Change
Sean Richey, Georgia State University
srichey@gsu.edu
Disc., Donald P. Haider-Markel, University of Kansas
dhmarkel@ku.edu
Audience Discussion
29-11
Effects of Media Politics
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:50
4:45
4:30
4:50
5:10
5:50
6:10
Chair, Mark Harvey, University of Saint Mary
mark.harvey@stmary.edu
Framing the Ferguson Protests
Brian J. Fogarty, University of Missouri, Saint Louis
fogartyb@umsl.edu
What the Frack?: Media Framing of Fracking in the U.S. and
Canada
Ashlie B. Delshad, West Chester University of Pennsylvania
adelshad@wcupa.edu
Framing the Arab Spring: Israeli Mass Media and Its Lacking
Conception of Citizenship
Dana Kaplan, The Open University, Israel/City University, London
danaka@openu.ac.il
Gal Levy, University of Kansas
galle@openu.ac.il
Disc., Stuart Soroka, University of Michigan
ssoroka@umich.edu
Audience Discussion
Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
30-11
4:45
Women in the Executive Branch
6:10
Chair, Michael Callaghan Pisapia, Wake Forest University
pisapimc@wfu.edu
Defending the Realm: The Appointment of Female Defense
Ministers Worldwide
Tiffany D. Barnes, University of Kentucky
tiffanydbarnes@uky.edu
Diana Z. O'Brien, Indiana University
dzobrien@indiana.edu
“A Region That I Call Home,” Lady Bird Johnson, the 1964
Civil Rights Act, and the Presidential Campaign
MaryAnne Borrelli, Connecticut College
mabor@conncoll.edu
Executive Credentials: Gender Differences in Gubernatorial
Resumes
Kelly E. Dittmar, Rutgers University
kdittmar@rci.rutgers.edu
Mary Nugent, Rutgers University
marynugent@gmail.com
Catherine Nicole Wineinger, Rutgers University
c.wineinger@rutgers.edu
The Sarah Palin/Katie Couric Interviews: Gendering the
Executive and Contesting Feminism
Lilly J. Goren, Carroll University
lgoren@carrollu.edu
MaryAnne Borrelli, Connecticut College
mabor@conncoll.edu
Disc., Genevieve M. Kehoe, Goucher College
genevieve.kehoe@gmail.com
Disc., Saladin Malik Ambar, Lehigh University
sma409@lehigh.edu
Audience Discussion
31-9
Race, Welfare Policy, and Housing Policy
4:50
5:05
5:20
5:35
5:50
4:45
4:50
5:05
5:20
5:35
5:50
6:10
Chair, Carter A. Wilson, University of Toledo
carter.wilson@utoledo.edu
Immigrants, Welfare Access, and Welfare Benefits in the
American States
Belinda Creel Davis, Louisiana State University
davisbe@lsu.edu
Ping Xu, University of Rhode Island
pingxu@mail.uri.edu
James C. Garand, Louisiana State University
pogara@lsu.edu
Enforcing Fair Housing Policy: A State and Regional Analysis
Charles M. Lamb, University at Buffalo, SUNY
clamb@buffalo.edu
Eric Wilk, Georgia Gwinnett College
ewilk@ggc.edu
The Ethnic Heterogeneity Politics of Welfare State Policies in
the United States
Udaya R. Wagle, Western Michigan University
udaya.wagle@wmich.edu
Hispanic Population Growth and Welfare Spending: Evidence
from California and Texas
Ching-Hsing Wang, University of Houston
chinghsing.wang@gmail.com
Yi-Bin Chang, University of Texas, Dallas
yibinchang@gmail.com
Cong Huang, University of Houston
huangconghit668@hotmail.com
Disc., Alexandra Judith Moffett-Bateau, John Jay College, CUNY
amoffet-bateau@jjay.cuny.edu
Disc., Kristyn L. Karl, University of Michigan
krislm@umich.edu
Audience Discussion
31-22
4:45
Race, Political Communication, and Electoral Behavior
6:10
Chair, Ray Block, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse
rblock@uwlax.edu
Targeted Value Frames: Using Values to Impact Vote Intention
by Race and Gender
Jessica A. Defenderfer, Ohio State University
defenderfer.2@osu.edu
Minority Candidates, Crime Rates, and Voter Turnout
Steven Bednar, Elon University
sbednar@elon.edu
Ryan Garcia, Rochester Institute of Technology
ryan.garcia@rit.edu
Spanish-language News Coverage of Congressional Elections
Nicole Georgette Kalaf-Hughes, Bowling Green State University
ngkalaf@bgsu.edu
Regina P. Branton, University of North Texas
branton@unt.edu
Military Veterans and the Vote: The Implications of Changing
American Demography
David L. Leal, University of Texas, Austin
dleal@austin.utexas.edu
Jeremy M. Teigen, Ramapo College
jteigen@ramapo.edu
Measuring Implicit Racial Framing in Campaign
Advertisements with Automated Text Analysis
Jason Yuyan Wu, University of California, San Diego
jasonwu@ucsd.edu
Michael William Davidson, University of California, San Diego
mwdavidson@ucsd.edu
Disc., Nathan P. Kalmoe, Monmouth College
nkalmoe@monmouthcollege.edu
Audience Discussion
32-4
Skill, Expertise and the Art of Politics
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:50
4:45
6:10
Chair, Joseph Thomas Carrig, Independent Scholar
jtcarrig@gmail.com
Locke and Plato’s Eleatic Stranger on the Origins and Limits of
Law
Alec George Arellano, University of Texas, Austin
alec.arellano88@gmail.com
Sparta: Victory and Decline in the Peloponnesian War
Kevin J. Burns, Baylor University
kevinjvburns@gmail.com
On Socrates's Method of Pursuing Knowledge: How Socratic
Philosophy Can Provide a Model for a Scientific Political
Theory
Nicholas James Duggan, University of Texas, Austin
nduggan@utexas.edu
Xenophon's Solution to the Tyrant's Dilemma
Michael Collins Hawley, Duke University
mch46@duke.edu
Nathaniel Kingsford Gilmore, University of Toronto
ngilmore17@gmail.com
The Efficacy of Statesmanship in Thucydides: The Case of
Hermocrates
Jack Vincent Riley, Coastal Carolina University
riley@coastal.edu
Disc., Joseph Thomas Carrig, Independent Scholar
jtcarrig@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
35-11
The Political Theory of Democracy
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:38
5:50
4:45
4:35
Chair, Steven Johnston, University of Utah
steven.johnston@utah.edu
Willmoore Kendall's Early Majoritarian Thought
Peter Daniel Haworth, Ciceronian Society
peterhaworth@me.com
221
Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
4:50
6:10
What Should Liberal Citizens Long For? A Conflict over
Immortality and Property Rights between Tocqueville and
Dewey
Bruce A. Hunt Jr., University of Houston
bahunt2@uh.edu
Sketching the Limits of Love, Law and Imagination: Gustave
de Beaumont’s Examination of American Mores and Racial
Mixture in Marie
Kathy Purnell, Western Michigan University
kathy.purnell@wmich.edu
Promoting the Common Life: José Ortega y Gasset’s Liberalism
of Generosity
Brendon Westler, Indiana University
bwestler@indiana.edu
Disc., William Arthur Gorton, Alma College
gorton@alma.edu
Audience Discussion
36-11
Subjectivity
5:05
5:20
5:50
4:45
6:10
Chair, Jeffrey Church, University of Houston
jchurch@uh.edu
Individuality and Diversity in Henri Bergson and Max Scheler
Adriana Alfaro Altamirano, Harvard University
alfaro@fas.harvard.edu
Kant’s Surprising Acceptance of Political Rhetoric and the
Failure of Deliberative Democracy
Daniel Hutton Ferris, University of Toronto
daniel.huttonferris@mail.utoronto.ca
Rethinking the Ontology of the Political Self
Ramon Edgardo Lopez, University of Chicago
rel07e@gmail.com
Refiguring Autonomy: The Sublime Confidence that Resistance
is Possible
Wairimu Njoya, Williams College
wairimu.r.njoya@williams.edu
Disc., Matthew Hamilton Bowker, Medaille College
mhb34@medaille.edu
Disc., Jeffrey Church, University of Houston
jchurch@uh.edu
Audience Discussion
37-10
Information Revelation and Electoral Politics
4:50
5:05
5:20
5:35
5:50
4:45
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
222
Chair, Dominik Duell, Toulouse School of Economics
dominik.duell@tse-fr.eu
On the Measurement of Political Polarization and its
Differentiation from Political Concentration: A Theoretical
Analysis
Ilhan Can Ozen, Middle East Technical University
iozen@metu.edu.tr
Kerem Ozan Kalkan, Eastern Kentucky University
kerem.kalkan@eku.edu
Signaling through Entry: A Dynamic Model of Electoral
Competition with Asymmetric Information
Dan Alexander, University of Chicago
danalexander@uchicago.edu
Political Disagreement and Information in Elections
Odilon Camara, University of Southern California
ocamara@marshall.usc.edu
Ricardo Alonso, University of Southern California
vralonso@marshall.usc.edu
Electoral Imbalance and Democratic Responsiveness
Carlo Prato, Georgetown University
cp747@georgetown.edu
Stephane Wolton, University of Chicago
stephane.wolton@gmail.com
5:26
6:10
Selecting Into Parties
Richard Van Weelden, University of Chicago
rvanweelden@uchicago.edu
Disc., Dominik Duell, Toulouse School of Economics
dominik.duell@tse-fr.eu
Audience Discussion
38-7
Experimental Methodology and Analysis
5:50
4:45
6:10
Chair, Susumu Shikano, University of Konstanz
susumu.shikano@uni-konstanz.de
Double Noncompliance in Randomized Studies
Matthew Blackwell, Harvard University
mblackwell@gov.harvard.edu
Experimentally Optimized Textual Treatments using Response
Surfaces and Online Nelder-Mead Methods
Nick Beauchamp, Northeastern University
n.beauchamp@neu.edu
Blocking Reduces, if not Removes, Attrition Bias
Kentaro Fukumoto, Gakushuin University
fukumoto@dg8.so-net.ne.jp
Bounding Treatment Effects Under Interference in Geographic
Natural Experiments: An Application to All-Mail Voting in
Colorado
Luke Keele, Pennsylvania State University
ljk20@psu.edu
Rocio Titiunik, University of Michigan
titiunik@umich.edu
Disc., Susumu Shikano, University of Konstanz
susumu.shikano@uni-konstanz.de
Audience Discussion
39-4
Digital Activism and Online Organizing
4:35
4:50
5:05
5:20
5:50
4:45
4:30
5:10
5:30
5:50
6:10
Chair, Ryan C. Maness, Northeastern University
ryan.maness75@gmail.com
Gezi Protests and Social Mobilization Through Digital
Technology
Deniz Gumustekin, Kennesaw State University
dgumuste@ksu.edu
June Journeys in Brazil: From the Networks to the Streets
Marco Aurelio Ruediger, Fundacao Getulio Vargas
dapp@fgv.br
Tiago Augusto Ventura, Getulio Vargas Foundation
tiago.ventura@iesp.uerj.br
Amaro Silveira Grassi, Fundacao Getulio Vargas
amaro.grassi@fgv.br
Rafael Martins de Souza, Fundação Getulio Vargas
rafael.souza@fgv.br
Tatiana Terra Ruediger, Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Sao Paulo
tatianaruediger@gmail.com
The Shaping of Critical Youth in China
Mengyang Zhao, ,Chinese University of Hong Kong
sevenmilejourney@gmail.com
Disc., Dora Kingsley Vertenten, University of Southern California,
Price School
Kingsley@usc.edu
Audience Discussion
Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
40-9
4:45
4:38
4:38
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:50
6:10
42-9
4:45
4:50
5:05
5:20
5:35
5:50
6:10
43-4
4:45
4:38
Lobbying and Corporate Social Responsibility (Cosponsored with European Politics, see 8-23)
Chair, Heike Klüever, University of Hamberg
heike.kluever@uni-bamberg.de
Measurement and Selection Bias in the Analysis of Corporate
Political Activities: A Comparative Study of British, German
and U.S. Firms
Gabriela Borz, University of Strathclyde
gabriela.borz@strath.ac.uk
Natalka Patsiurko, Concordia University
natalka.patsiurko@concordia.ca
Mixing Business with Politics: Does Corporate Social
Responsibility End Where Lobbying Begins?
Alvise Ludovico Favotto, University of Glasgow
alvise.favotto@glasgow.ac.uk
Business Diplomacy: Pursuing Public and Private Benefits and
Promoting Dispute Resolutions
Kathleen Allee Rehbein, Marquette University
kathleen.rehbein@mu.edu
How and Why Do Corporations Combine Lobbying with Social
Responsibility?
Patrick Bernhagen, University of Stuttgart
patrick.bernhagen@sowi.uni-stuttgart.de
Corporate Perceptions of Human Rights Duties in a PostRuggie Principles Environment
Kelly Leigh Kollman, University of Glasgow
kelly.kollman@glasgow.ac.uk
Disc., Timothy Werner, University of Texas, Austin
timothy.werner@mccombs.utexas.edu
Audience Discussion
Like a Rolling Stone: State Legislatures and Legislative
Effectiveness
Chair, Craig Volden, University of Virginia
volden@virginia.edu
Divided Government and Legislative Productivity in U.S. States
William Bianco, Indiana University
wbianco@indiana.edu
Nathaniel Birkhead, Kansas State University
birkhead@k-state.edu
Legislative Expertise and State Credit-Worthiness
David Fortunato, University of California, Merced
dfortunato@ucmerced.edu
Legislating to Win: Building an Effective State Legislature for
the 21st Century
Andrew C. Spiropoulos, Oklahoma City University
aspiropoulos@okcu.edu
Sponsorship Networks in the States: The Institutional Effects of
Term Limits on Legislative Relationships
Clint S. Swift, University of Missouri
css3n7@mail.missouri.edu
Kathryn A. VanderMolen, University of Missouri
kvp7c@mail.missouri.edu
Disc., Antoine Yoshinaka, American University
antoine.yoshinaka@american.edu
Audience Discussion
Different Treaties, Different Factors: Shaping
Compliance with International Law
Chair, Christi L. Siver, College of Saint Benedict
csiver@csbsju.edu
A Comparison of U.S. and Canadian Asylum Processes
Mark Richard Beougher, Western Michigan University
markbeougher@charter.net
4:50
6:10
Another Empty Promise?: Ratifying Optional Protocols to
International Human Rights Treaties
Hyo Joon Chang, University of Maryland, College Park
hjchang@umd.edu
CEDAW and the Complexity of Human Rights Treaty
Compliance
Melissa K. Miller, Bowling Green State University
melissm@bgsu.edu
Neil Englehart, Bowling Green State University
neile@bgsu.edu
International Law and the Broader Founding
David H. Moore, Brigham Young University
moored@law.byu.edu
All Treaties are not Created Equally: A Theory of how the
Treaty Creation Process Affects Participation Rates
Shaina D. Western, University of California, Davis
sdwestern@ucdavis.edu
Disc., Christi L. Siver, College of Saint Benedict
csiver@csbsju.edu
Audience Discussion
45-12
Issue-Specific Decision Making in the Courts
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:50
4:45
4:50
5:05
5:35
5:50
5:50
6:10
45-26
4:45
4:38
4:50
5:02
Chair, William S Schweers, Carlow University
wsschweers@carlow.edu
Justice Voting in Supreme Court Free Speech Cases: A
Predictive Model
Gordon Danes Ballingrud, University of Georgia
gballingrud@yahoo.com
David Alan Hughes, University of Georgia
dhughes1@uga.edu
The Tilted Playing Field: An Empirical Account of How
Procedure Shapes the Way Individuals, Corporations, and the
Government Litigate
Roger Michalski, Brooklyn Law School
roger.michalski@brooklaw.edu
Fourth Amendment Issues Relating to Qualified Immunity for
Police Officers Sued Under 42 USC 1983 for Use of Excessive
Force
Alton Joseph Slane, Muhlenberg College
slane@muhlenberg.edu
It is Political: Using the Models of Judicial Decision-Making to
Explain the Ideological History of Title VII
Kate Webber, Nova Southeastern University Law Center
webberk@nsu.law.nova.edu
Disc., Jonathan R. Nash, Emory University
jonathan.nash@emory.edu
Disc., Kate Webber, Nova Southeastern University Law Center
webberk@nsu.law.nova.edu
Audience Discussion
The Supreme Court in the Political Broader Landscape:
Confirmations and Institutional Interactions
Chair, Deborah Beim, Yale University
deborah.beim@yale.edu
The President's Judicial Agenda: An Empirical Assessment
Carlos E. Diaz-Rosillo, Harvard University
cdiaz@fas.harvard.edu
Party in the Court: How Executive and Legislative Partisanship
Informs and Constrains the Supreme Court
Jennifer L. Brookhart, University of Wisconsin, Madison
jbrookhart@wisc.edu
Evaluating the President’s Choice: How Citizens Form
Judgments about U.S. Supreme Court Nominees
Amanda Clare Bryan, Loyola University, Chicago
abryan2@luc.edu
Philip Chen, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
chen2157@umn.edu
223
Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
5:14
5:35
6:10
Floor Deliberation and the Changing Rhetoric of U.S. Senators
During Supreme Court Confirmations
Isaac J. Unah, University of North Carolina
unah@unc.edu
Ryan Krog, George Washington University
rkrog@gwmail.gwu.edu
The Promotion Conundrum: A Model of Promotions Within the
Judiciary
Alicia Uribe, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign
aburibe@illinois.edu
Disc., Gbemende Johnson, Hamilton College
gxjohnso@hamilton.edu
Disc., Maxwell H. H. Mak, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
mmak@jjay.cuny.edu
Audience Discussion
46-4
Lobbying the Legislatures
5:10
5:26
5:50
4:45
4:50
5:05
5:20
5:35
5:50
6:10
47-7
4:45
4:50
5:05
5:20
224
Chair, Mitchell Brown, Auburn University
brown11@auburn.edu
The Changing Nature of Special Interest Contributions in Term
Limited State Legislatures
Christopher Kulesza, Purdue University
ckulesza@purdue.edu
Matthew S. Dabros, Western Connecticut State University
dabrosm@wcsu.edu
The Divide between Public and Private: A Sector-Specific
Examination of Organized Labor's Role in American Political
Economy at the State and National Level
Olivia Mae Meeks, University of California, Berkeley
olivia.meeks@berkeley.edu
Pork and Local Government: Intergovernmental Lobbying in
the American States
Julia Ann Payson, Stanford University
payson.julia@gmail.com
Local Public Goods Provision and Intergovernmental Lobbying
Hye Young You, Vanderbilt University
hyeyoung.you@vanderbilt.edu
Disc., Jorge I. Mendoza, Florida State University
jorge.mendoza.ps@gmail.com
Disc., Kerri Milita, Illinois State University
kmilita@ilstu.edu
Audience Discussion
Developing and Financing Urban and Rural
Governments
Chair, Jennifer M. Connolly, University of Miami
jmconnolly@miami.edu
Bad Choices: The Impact of Political Structure on the Urban
Pension Problem
Brady Baybeck, Wayne State University
brady.baybeck@wayne.edu
Jeffrey Daniel Grynaviski, Wayne State University
grynaviski@wayne.edu
Adam Sultan Uddin, Wayne State University
er2594@wayne.edu
Collaboration Risk in Joint Ventures among Governments:
Understanding the Risk Perceptions of Economic Development
Officials
Jered B. Carr, University of Illinois, Chicago
jbcarr@uic.edu
Chris Hawkins, University of Central Florida
cvhawkin@mail.ucf.edu
Drew Westberg, University of Missouri, Kansas City
dwestberg@coe.edu
The Effects of Building Private Prisons in Rural Communities
Sabrina Riles, University of Georgia
sriles492@gmail.com
5:50
6:10
Together and Unequal: Patterns of Inequality in U.S.
Metropolitan Areas
Lapo Salucci, University of Denver
lapo.salucci@du.edu
Kenneth N. Bickers, University of Colorado, Boulder
bickers@colorado.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
50-13
Predicting Policy Change
4:45
6:10
Chair, Elizabeth A. Shanahan, Montana State University
shanahan@montana.edu
Fostering Reform in Ukraine: An Analysis of U.S. Foreign
Assistance
Andrew Flavin, University of Maryland, College Park
flavin2006@gmail.com
Stasis and Jumps in Indian State Budgets: Budgetary
Punctuation or Forecast Error Correction?
Krishanu Karmakar, Georgia State University
krishanukarmakar@gmail.com
Combining Gradual Strategies for Making Significant Policy
Change
Ilana Shpaizman, University of Texas, Austin
ilanashp@utexas.edu
Disc., Bryan D. Jones, University of Texas
bdjones@austin.utexas.edu
Audience Discussion
51-11
Institutions of Resource Management
4:50
5:30
5:50
4:45
4:35
4:50
5:05
5:20
5:50
6:10
Chair, Robert A. Holahan, Binghamton University
Rholahan@binghamton.edu
Learning for Sustainability in an Evolving Risk Policy Network
Adam Douglas Henry, University of Arizona
adhenry@email.arizona.edu
Thomas Dietz, Michigan State University
tdietz@msu.edu
Andrew Bemis, University of Arizona
ahbemis@email.arizona.edu
Power Dynamics in Environmental Policy Networks
Jack Michael Mewhirter, Florida State University
jmm11z@my.fsu.edu
Eric A. Coleman, Florida State University
ecoleman@fsu.edu
Suspicious Collaborators: How Governments and Citizens
Monitor Each Other and Enforce the Rules of Regional
Common-Pool Resource Use
Edella Christine Schlager, University of Arizona
schlager@email.arizona.edu
Jeffrey W. Hanlon, University of Arizona
jwhanlon@gmail.com
Tomas Olivier, University of Arizona
olivier@email.arizona.edu
The Emergence and Effects of Inequality in Forest Governance
Glenn Daniel Wright, University of Alaska, Southeast
gdwright@uas.alaska.edu
Carl Salk, University of Colorado
carlsalk@gmail.com
Krister P. Andersson, University of Colorado, Boulder
anderssk@colorado.edu
Disc., Forrest D. Fleischman, Texas A&M University
blackspruce@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
56-14
4:45
4:50
5:10
5:50
5:50
6:10
59-5
4:45
4:50
5:05
5:20
5:35
5:50
6:10
Important Figures in Religion and Political Theory
Chair, Brendan Joseph Wright, Princeton University
bjwright@princeton.edu
Lessons Before Sharing: Tocqueville on American Democracy,
Materialism, Religion, and the Unique Balance In Between
Brandon David Garcia, University of Dallas
bdgarcia83@gmail.com
A Glorious Spiritual and Political Achievement: Reinhold
Niebuhr, Christian Realism, and Christian Zionism
Samuel Goldman, George Washington University
swgoldman@gwu.edu
Politics, Religion, and Philosophy in Al-Farabi's Book of
Religion
Ahmed Ali Siddiqi, University of Texas
ahmedsiddiqi@utexas.edu
Disc., Giorgi Areshidze, Claremont McKenna College
gareshidze@cmc.edu
Audience Discussion
61-100 Roundtable: How to Blog about Your Research: Guest
Posts at The Monkey Cage
Chair
Renard J. Sexton, New York University
renard.sexton@nyu.edu
Panelist Joshua A. Tucker, New York University
joshua.tucker@nyu.edu
John M. Sides, George Washington University
jsides@gwu.edu
Kim Yi Dionne, Texas A&M University
kdionne@tamu.edu
Henry John Farrell, University of Toronto
farrell@utsc.utoronto.ca
Laura E. Seay, Colby College
leseay@colby.edu
Money and Power (Co-sponsored with Representation
and Electoral Systems, see 26-14)
Chair, Nicholas Carnes, Duke University
nicholas.carnes@duke.edu
Government's Unequal Attentiveness to Citizens' Political
Priorities
Patrick Flavin, Baylor University
Patrick_J_Flavin@baylor.edu
William W. Franko, Auburn University
wwf0001@auburn.edu
Capturing Business Power Across the States with Text Reuse
Alexander Warren Hertel-Fernandez, Harvard University
ahertel@fas.harvard.edu
Konstantin Kashin, Harvard University
kkashin@fas.harvard.edu
Measuring Electoral Power
Karen Long Jusko, Stanford University
kljusko@stanford.edu
Boundary Control by Major Campaign Donors
Matthew Lacombe, Northwestern University
matthewjlacombe@gmail.com
Benjamin I. Page, Northwestern University
b-page@northwestern.edu
Disc., Peter Enns, Cornell University
pe52@cornell.edu
Audience Discussion
60-121 Roundtable: Getting the Most from your Conference
Experience
Chair
Arthur Lupia, University of Michigan
lupia@umich.edu
Panelist Robin Blom, Ball State University
rblom@bsu.edu
225
Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Friday, April 17 at 4:45 pm
63-202 Measurement and Text (Co-sponsored with Program
Chairs, see 0-528, and Program Chairs, see 0-528, and
Program Chairs, see 0-528)
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
226
Have Political Scientists Been Coding Religion Incorrectly: Do
Denomination and Beliefs Lead to Different Outcomes?
David Keith Searcy, Southern Illinois University
searcyd@siu.edu
QCA-based Concept Formation Against Radial Delusion: The
Case of Conceptualizing Consensual Governments in Austria
and Germany
Sho Niikawa, Free University of Berlin
niikawa@zedat.fu-berlin.de
Policy Analysis and Topic Modelling: Example from EU Energy
Policy
Arho Toikka, University of Helsinki
arho.toikka@helsinki.fi
Addressing Sources of Bias in Social Science Open Source Data
Collection: A Case Study in Chinese Development Finance
Brad Parks, College of William and Mary
bparks@aiddata.org
Harsh Desai, University of Missouri, Kansas City
hrdty8@mail.umkc.edu
Austin M. Strange, Harvard University
strange@g.harvard.edu
Charles Perla, College of William and Mary
cperla@aiddata.org
Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Friday, April 17 at 4:45 pm
67-213 Asian Politics and Policy
Post.
The Politics of Welfare Expansion without Tax increase: The
Cases of South Korea and Japan
Jongho Choi, Seoul National University
choipd11@gmail.com
Young Jun Choi, Korea University
sspyjc@gmail.com
Disc., Ji Young Kim, Bradley University
jkim2@bradley.edu
227
Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Friday, April 17 at 4:45 pm
68-200 Deliberative Democracy
Post.
228
The Paucity of Multi-Issue Consent
William Berger, University of Michigan
zberger@umich.edu
Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Friday, April 17 at 4:45 pm
68-201 Democratic Theory
229
Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Friday, April 17 at 4:45 pm
68-202 Liberal Theory
Post.
Post.
230
How does a Liberal Democratic State Respond to Competing
Norms?: A Discussion of the 2014 Singapore Health Promotion
Board Controversy
Lester Ang, Harvard University
lester_ang@hks16.harvard.edu
Are You Able to View Me as Fully Human?: Liberalism’s
Dehumanization Blindspot and Mentalizing as a New
Neuropolitical Standard
Liya Yu, Columbia University
ly2221@columbia.edu
Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Friday, April 17 at 4:45 pm
68-203 American Political Thought
231
Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Friday, April 17 at 4:45 pm
68-204 Hobbes and the State of Nature
Post.
Post.
Post.
232
Hobbesian and Kantian Reason in the State of Nature and Civil
Society
Peter J. Newman, Vanderbilt University
peter.j.newman@vanderbilt.edu
Rods into Snakes, Matter into Image: A New Reading of
Hobbes’ Materialism
Patrick Charles McDonald, University at Buffalo
pcmcdona@buffalo.edu
No Arts, No Letters, No Society, and Which Is Worst of All,
Zombies: What the Politics on The Walking Dead Say About the
Hobbesian State of Nature and Social Contract
Eric T. Kasper, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
kasperet@uwec.edu
Troy Kozma, University of Wisconsin, Barron
troy.kozma@uwc.edu
Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Friday, April 17 at 4:45 pm
68-205 IR Theory
Post.
Post.
Post.
The End of Revolution: A Laudanian Approach to Analyzing
Quantitative and Qualitative Research on Revolution in the
20th and 21st Century
Peggy Ann James, University of Wisconsin, Parkside
james@uwp.edu
Annalee Sepanski, University of Wisconsin, Parkside
sepan008@rangers.uwp.edu
Democracy Promotion and Freedom House: The Creation of
the Comparative Survey of Freedom and Claims of Scientific
Objectivity
Emily Ann Zerndt, Western Michigan University
emily.a.zerndt@wmich.edu
Stilz, Simmons, and Scott: An Exploration and Critique of
Special Rights-based Theories of Political Obligation, and
the Resulting Problem of Protecting versus Providing the
Content of Rights in Regions Experiencing Revolution and State
Fracture
Laurie A. Mehrwein, Tulsa Community College
laurie.mehrwein1@tulsacc.edu
233
Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Friday, April 17 at 4:45 pm
68-206 Rousseau and Nietzsche
Post.
Post.
234
Rousseau's Augustinian Republicanism
Megan K. Dyer, Texas A&M University
mkdyer@pols.tamu.edu
Rousseau's Self-Conscious Authorship: A Paradox in the
Teaching of Integrity
Chris Kennedy, Duke University
csk10@duke.edu
Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Friday, April 17 at 4:45 pm
68-207 Feminist and Gender Theory
Post.
Post.
Post.
Does Women Empowerment Tie with Cultural Boundaries: an
Inquiry on Tamil Women in Post War Sri Lanka?
Ravindra Chandrasiri Palliyaguruge, Sabaragamuwa University,
Sri Lanka
palliyaguruge6@gmail.com
The Power of Performative Subversions
Yujin Choi, Korea University
misawa17@korea.ac.kr
Imperialism, Rape and the Congo Predicament
Chioma Mary Oruh, Howard University
coruh@bison.howard.edu
235
Friday, April 17, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Friday, April 17 at 4:45 pm
5:20
6:10
Networks and Political Preferences: Identifying Network Effects
Using Administrative Data on a Full Country Population
Horacio A. Larreguy, Harvard University
hlarreguy@fas.harvard.edu
James E. Alt, Harvard University
jalt@latte.harvard.edu
David Dreyer Lassen, University of Copenhagen
David.Dreyer.Lassen@econ.ku.dk
John Louis Marshall, Harvard University
jlmarsh@fas.harvard.edu
Amalie S. Jensen, University of Copenhagen
Amalie.Sofie.Jensen@econ.ku.dk
Politician Family Networks and Electoral Outcomes: Evidence
from the Philippines
Pablo Querubin, New York University
pablo.querubin@nyu.edu
Cesi Cruz, University of British Columbia
cesi.cruz@ubc.ca
Julien Labonne, Oxford University
julien.labonne@gmail.com
Disc., Philip Keefer, The Inter-American Development Bank
pkeefer@iadb.org
Audience Discussion
82-8
Giving and Volunteering
69-228 Social Movements and Political Activism Posters
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Affluent Colleges: Which Students Are Politically Active?
Brianna Mechelle White, Wellesley College
bwhite@wellesley.edu
Innovative Organizers: College as a Pathway to Union
Organizing
Colin Patrick Arnold, Loyola Marymount University
cpatrickarnold@gmail.com
The Propensity to Protest amongst Immigrant Youth in New
York City
Christopher Morel, Fordham University
fordham.chrismorel@gmail.com
Two-year College Students Political Interests During an
Election Cycle: Further Investigation of the Theory of Planned
Behavior.
Tiffany Becker, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point
tbeck546@uwsp.edu
Julianna Alitto, University of Wisconsin Colleges, Waukesha
Campus
julianna.alitto@uwc.edu
Jeffrey Amundson, University of Wisconsin Colleges, Marshfield/
Wood County
jeffrey.amundson@uwc.edu
Disc., Mallory Elizabeth SoRelle, Cornell University
ms2342@cornell.edu
5:35
5:50
4:45
4:35
72-105 Roundtable: Advocacy and Agency: Women and SelfPromotion in Political Science
Chair
Heather E. Yates, Illinois College
heather.yates@mail.ic.edu
Panelist Kellee J. Kirkpatrick, Idaho State University
kellee.kirkpatrick@isu.edu
Holona LeAnne Ochs, Lehigh University
hlo209@lehigh.edu
Theda Skocpol, Harvard University
skocpol@fas.harvard.edu
Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, Ohio State University
steffensmeier.2@osu.edu
Jana Morgan, University of Tennessee
janamorgan@utk.edu
4:50
78-102 Herbert Simon Lecture
5:20
Chair
David E. Lewis, Vanderbilt University
david.e.lewis@vanderbilt.edu
80-1
The Role of Political Networks in Contemporary
Democracies
4:45
4:50
5:05
236
Chair, Sebastian M. Saiegh, University of California, San Diego
ssaiegh@ucsd.edu
Buying One Vote at a Time or Buying in Bulk?: Politician
Networks and Electoral Strategies
Cesi Cruz, University of British Columbia
cesi.cruz@ubc.ca
Social Voting and Election Coordination
Douglas Alexander Hughes, University of California, San Diego
dhughes@ucsd.edu
5:05
5:50
6:10
Chair, TBA
Slowing Growth Among Public Charities
William S. Cleveland, Indiana University-Purdue University,
Indianapolis
wsclevel@iupui.edu
Useful and Gratuitous: Volunteer Work
Marina Schenkel, Università di Udine
Schenkel@uniud.it
Domenico Marino, Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria
dmarino@unirc.it
Paolo Ermano, Università di Udine
Paolo.Ermano@uniud.it
Ethnic Mixing and Sorting across Voluntary Associations: A
Longitudinal Study of Volunteering and Membership Dynamics
in The Netherlands
Dingeman Cornelis Wilhelmus Maria Wiertz, University of
Oxford
dingemanwiertz@hotmail.com
The Impact of Social Capital on Urban Citizens’ Volunteering
and Donating: A National Study in China
Zhong Sheng Wu, Beijing Normal University
zswujack2012@gmail.com
Rong Zhao, Columbia University
rz2257@columbia.edu
Disc., Kandyce M. Fernandez, University of Texas, San Antonio
kandyce.fernandez@utsa.edu
Disc., Peter C. Weber, Indiana University Lilly Family School of
Philanthropy
petweber@iupui.edu
Audience Discussion
Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
Saturday, April 18 at 8:00 am
4-11
8:00
8:00
2-10
The Dynamics of Coalition Government
9:25
Chair, Florence So, Aarhus University
fso@ps.au.dk
Coalition Bargaining Duration in Central and Eastern Europe
Alejandro Ecker, University of Vienna
alejandro.ecker@univie.ac.at
Thomas M. Meyer, University of Vienna
thomas.meyer@univie.ac.at
Electoral Environment and the Strategic Decision to Terminate
Governing Coalitions
Ryan C. Halen, University of Minnesota
halen010@umn.edu
The Effect of Government Parties’ Outside Options on Budget
Composition
Maiko Isabelle Heller, University of Michigan
miheller@umich.edu
Out of Sight, Out of Mind?: Are Belgian Foreign Policy
Executives Loyal Coalition Partners or Distant Policy
Dictators?
Jeroen Joly, University of Antwerp
jeroen.joly@ua.ac.be
Régis Dandoy, Université catholique de Louvain
rdandoy@ulb.ac.be
Disc., Petra Schleiter, University of Oxford
petra.schleiter@politics.ox.ac.uk
Audience Discussion
3-6
The Politicized Distribution of Resources in Democracies
8:05
8:20
8:35
8:50
9:05
8:00
8:05
8:15
8:25
8:35
8:45
8:55
9:05
9:25
Chair, Daniel P. Franklin, Georgia State University
dpfranklin@gsu.edu
Cabinet Representation, Patronage and Distributive Goods in
Ghana
Abdul Gafaru Abdulai, University of Ghana
agabdulai@ug.edu.gh
Rachel L. Sigman, Syracuse University
rlsigman@maxwell.syr.edu
(Un)natural Disasters: Drought and Distributive Politics in
Brazil
Alicia Dailey Cooperman, Columbia University
adc2166@columbia.edu
When Does Democracy Benefit the Poor?: Social Policy,
Political Parties and the Introduction of Direct Elections in
Indonesian Districts
Diego Fossati, Cornell University
df275@cornell.edu
Constituent vs. National Interests: Public Spending in
Industrializing Nations
Robert Joseph Gambrel, University of Minnesota
gambr006@umn.edu
Contractors: Political and Bureaucratic Financiers of an
African State
Joseph P. Luna, Harvard University
joseph.luna@post.harvard.edu
Enriching Friends and Impoverishing Enemies: An Empirical
Test of Politicized Budgeting
Daniel McCormack, University of Texas
mccormackdm@gmail.com
Steven Brooke, University of Texas, Austin
sbrooke@gmail.com
Disc., Daniel P. Franklin, Georgia State University
dpfranklin@gsu.edu
Audience Discussion
Experiments in Comparative Politics I: Information and
Political Decision-Making
9:25
Chair, Daniel Rubenson, Ryerson University
rubenson@politics.ryerson.ca
The Effects of Partisan Media on Democratic Attitudes:
Evidence from a Field Experiment in a New Democracy
Jeffrey K. Conroy-Krutz, Michigan State University
conroyk6@msu.edu
Devra Coren Moehler, University of Pennsylvania
dmoehler@asc.upenn.edu
Corruption as a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy: Evidence from a
Survey Experiment in Costa Rica
Ana Corbacho, International Monetary Fund
acorbacho@imf.org
Daniel Willard Gingerich, University of Virginia
dwg4c@virginia.edu
Virginia Oliveros, Columbia University/IDB
vo2110@columbia.edu
Mauricio Ruiz-Vega, International Monetary Fund
CRuiz-Vega@imf.org
Incumbent Advantage, Voter Information and Vote Buying:
Experimental Evidence from the Philippines
Cesi Cruz, University of British Columbia
cesi.cruz@gmail.com
Philip Keefer, The Inter-American Development Bank
pkeefer@iadb.org
Julien Labonne, Oxford University
julien.labonne@gmail.com
Political Corruption and Party Preferences: Experimental
Survey Results from Turkey
Ersin Mahmut Kalaycioglu, Sabanci University
kalaycie@sabanciuniv.edu
Disc., Daniel Rubenson, Ryerson University
rubenson@politics.ryerson.ca
Audience Discussion
5-12
Civic Attitudes and Democratization
8:05
8:20
8:35
8:50
9:05
8:00
7:50
8:05
8:20
8:35
9:05
9:25
Chair, Sergio C. Wals, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
swals2@unl.edu
Does Peru Have a Critical Citizenry?: Support for Democratic
Values in a 3rd Wave Democracy
Amy Lovina Ruddle, American University
alruddle@gmail.com
Electoral Legitimacy in West Africa
Nathan A. Daugherty, University of Missouri, St. Louis
daughertyn@umsl.edu
Violence and Support for Democracy
Linsey Ann Moddelmog, Washburn University
linsey.moddelmog@washburn.edu
Democracy or Security?: The Dynamics of Authoritarian
Attitudes and Regime Collapse
Matthew Michael Ward, University of Houston
mmward49783@gmail.com
Disc., Natalia Kovalyova, University of North Texas, Dallas
Natalia.Kovalyova@unt.edu
Disc., Sergio C. Wals, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
swals2@unl.edu
Audience Discussion
237
Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
7-7
8:00
Electoral Responses to Institutional Evaluations
9:25
Chair, Pablo Fernandez-Vazquez, Vanderbilt University
pablo.fernandez@vanderbilt.edu
Does Democracy Reduce Corruption?: The Electoral Effects of
Bribes and Greed in Europe
Monika Bauhr, University of Gothenburg
monika.bauhr@pol.gu.se
Nicholas Charron, Copenhagen Business School
nicholas.charron@pol.gu.se
Explaining Attitudes Toward Corruption
Carew Elizabeth Boulding, University of Colorado, Boulder
carew.boulding@colorado.edu
Emily Ann Beaulieu, University of Kentucky
emily.beaulieu@uky.edu
Mass Perceptions of Electoral Integrity and Voter Turnout in
Non-Democracies
Olena Nikolayenko, Fordham University
onikolayenko@fordham.edu
Local Performance, National Evaluations: Spillover Effects
of Party Control of Municipal and State Administrations on
Presidential Approval in Mexico
Piero Stanig, Bocconi University
piero.stanig@gmail.com
Ignazio De Ferrari, London School of Economics
I.De-Ferrari@lse.ac.uk
Disc., Francisco A. Cantu, University of Houston
fcantu10@uh.edu
Audience Discussion
8-12
Decision-making in the EU
8:05
8:20
8:35
8:50
9:05
8:00
8:05
8:17
8:29
8:41
8:53
9:05
9:25
238
Chair, Daniel Finke, University of Heidelberg
daniel.finke@uni-heidelberg.de
Intra-Party Divisions and the Duration of Legislative Decisionmaking
Matthias Haber, University of Mannheim
mhaber@uni-mannheim.de
Government Responsiveness and Legislative Behavior: The
Impact of Domestic Constraints on Decision-Making in the
Council of the European Union
Sara Binzer Hobolt, London School of Economics
s.b.hobolt@lse.ac.uk
Sara Hagemann, London School of Economics
s.hagemann@lse.ac.uk
Chris Wratil, London School of Economics
C.Wratil@lse.ac.uk
The Opting-out and Inducing-in Games: Explaining the
Oversupply of Differentiated Integration in Europe
Katharina Holzinger, University of Konstanz
katharina.holzinger@uni-konstanz.de
Jale Tosun, University of Mannheim
jale_tosun@yahoo.de
Step by Step, the Neglected Dimension of Time in Treaty
Negotiations
Hartmut Lenz, SOKA, University of Tokyo
hlenz@post.harvard.edu
Consensus Coalition Model in the Council of the European
Union
Arash Pourebrahimi, Leiden University
arash.pourebrahimi@gmail.com
Madeleine O. Hosli, Leiden University
hosli@fsw.leidenuniv.nl
Disc., Mareike O. Kleine, London School of Economics
m.o.kleine@lse.ac.uk
Audience Discussion
10-12
8:00
The Politics of Perception: How Do Citizens of China
and Taiwan See Their Cross-Strait Neighbors
9:25
Chair, Chung-li Wu, Academia Sinica
polclw@gate.sinica.edu.tw
Perceived Gap in Economic Development and the Pace to
a Political Resolution of the Cross-Strait Relations: Survey
Evidence in 10 Major Cities of China
Yutzung Chang, National Taiwan University
yutzung@ntu.edu.tw
Hsin-Hsin Pan, Michigan State University
panhsinh@msu.edu
Wen-Chin Wu, Academia Sinica
polisciwu@gmail.com
Taiwan’s Soft Power and the Political Attitude Changes of
Chinese Visitors
Li Chen, National Taiwan University
r01322031@ntu.edu.tw
Exploring Contemporary Perception of Taiwanese People
towards Neighboring Countries: A Cognitive Balance Theory
Perspective
Chih-Cheng Meng, National Cheng Kung University
almondc120@gmail.com
Disc., Chih-Cheng N/A Meng, National Cheng Kung University
almondc120@gmail.com
Disc., Wen-Chin Wu, Academia Sinica
polisciwu@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
10-24
The State and Its Agents in China
8:05
8:25
8:45
9:05
8:00
9:25
Chair, Xi Chen, University of Texas, Pan American
chenx@utpa.edu
Bounded Responsiveness: An Analysis of CPPCC Proposals,
2008-2012
Bin Yu, Xavier University
Bin.Yu@Colorado.edu
Criminalizing Civil Justice in China and Indonesia
William Hurst, Northwestern University
william.hurst@northwestern.edu
Building State Capitalism: Ideological Framing and Coalition
Politics of Chinese Elite
Yayoi Kato, University of Southern California
kato@usc.edu
The Chinese Military as Modernization Agent?: Continuing the
Debate on the Role of Military in Non-Military Mission
Dongmin Lee, Dankook University
bucoliclife117@gmail.com
Disc., Stan Hok-wui Wong, Chinese University of Hong Kong
hwwong@cuhk.edu.hk
Audience Discussion
11-12
Foreign Actors and African States
7:50
8:05
8:20
8:35
9:05
8:00
7:50
8:05
8:35
Chair, Jennifer C. Seely, Earlham College
seelyje@earlham.edu
Sovereignty Games, Security and Resource Politics in West
Africa
Naaborle Sackeyfio, Seton Hall University
naaborle.sackeyfio@shu.edu
Piracy in the Horn of Africa: Obstacles to On-Shore Solutions
Ladan Affi, University of Wisconsin, Madison
ladan.affi@gmail.com
Afyare Abdi Elmi, Qatar University
elmi@qu.edu.qa
The Chinese Army in Africa and the Reaction of African
Countries
Ahmed Mohammed Hellal Ramadan, Cairo University
ahmedhellal75@gmail.com
Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
8:50
9:25
The U.S. and the EU as Security Providers in Africa: From the
Sahel to the Horn of Africa
Gorm Rye Olsen, Roskilde University
gormrye@ruc.dk
Disc., Jennifer C. Seely, Earlham College
seelyje@earlham.edu
Disc., Julie Ann Keil, Saginaw Valley State University
jakeil@svsu.edu
Audience Discussion
12-17
Geopolitics of the Middle East
9:05
8:05
9:25
Domestic Uncertainty, Third Party Resolve, and International
Conflict
Matthew DiLorenzo, Vanderbilt University
matthew.d.dilorenzo@vanderbilt.edu
Bryan Andrew Rooney, Vanderbilt University
bryan.a.rooney@vanderbilt.edu
From Competitors to Enemies: The Min-Max Rivalry Approach
David Robert Dreyer, Lenoir-Rhyne University
david.dreyer@lr.edu
International Conflict, Uncertainty, and Leader Tenure
Bradley Carl Smith, University of Rochester
bradley.carl.smith@gmail.com
William Jerome Spaniel, University of Rochester
williamspaniel@gmail.com
Understanding the Termination of the Franco-German Rivalry
Luke Burgess Wood, Indiana University
lukwood@indiana.edu
Disc., Amanda Abigail Licht, Binghamton University
aalicht@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
17-16
Role of Domestic Politics in Political Violence
8:17
8:29
8:00
9:25
Chair, Lars G. Berger, University of Leeds
l.berger@leeds.ac.uk
Challenges to U.S. Middle East Policy in the post-Arab
Uprisings Period
Jülide Karakoç, Gedik University
julidekarakoc@gmail.com
Dynamics of Cooperation and Conflict in the Middle East:
Contested Sovereignty and Competing Projects
Abdullah Enes Tuzgen, University of Delaware
enes@udel.edu
Turkey and Israel: Changing Patterns of Alliances in the PostCold War Era
Kivanc Ulusoy Ulusoy, Istanbul University
kivancu@istanbul.edu.tr
Disc., Ramazan Erdag, Eskisehir Osmangazi University
ramazanerdag@yahoo.com
Disc., Lars G. Berger, University of Leeds
l.berger@leeds.ac.uk
Audience Discussion
15-13
Investment, MNCs and Migration
8:25
8:45
9:05
9:05
8:00
9:25
Chair, Mariana Medina, Texas Tech University
marianamedinag@gmail.com
When Communities Attack: A Theoretical Framework for
Contentious Action Against Foreign Corporations in the
Developing World
Alero E. Akporiaye, Bates College
alero.akporiaye@gmail.com
Lowering the Marginal Corporate Tax Rate: Why The Debate?
Nikolay Anguelov, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
nanguelov@umassd.edu
Visa Regulations and Firm-Level Productivity Effects of HighSkilled Mobility
Steven Liao, University of Virginia
stevenliao@virginia.edu
Contingent Credibility?: Investment Treaty Ratification,
Investor Disputes and Foreign Direct Investment
Austin L. Wright, Princeton University
austinlw@princeton.edu
Torben P. Behmer, Princeton University
tbehmer@princeton.edu
Disc., Natasha Tamika Duncan, Purdue University
ntduncan@purdue.edu
Audience Discussion
16-12
Leaders, Rivalry, and Conflict
8:05
8:20
8:35
9:05
9:05
8:00
7:53
Chair, Amanda Abigail Licht, Binghamton University
aalicht@gmail.com
New Leader Evaluation in Strategic Rivalries: The Effects of
Leadership Change on MID Initiation
Isak Raymond Skov, Rice University
skov.isak@gmail.com
Andrew Rodney Wood, Rice University
Andrew.R.Wood@rice.edu
8:41
9:05
8:00
9:25
Chair, Natasha M. Ezrow, University of Essex
nezrow@essex.ac.uk
Making Demands of Democracies: Compellent Threats,
Concessions, and Democratic Influence
Matt Koji Scroggs, University of Virginia
mks3gp@virginia.edu
The Mediating Effect of Bargaining Offers on The Signing of
Agreements
Sunhee Park, Aarhus University
sunhee.park239@gmail.com
Political Assassination and Institutional Change in Repressive
States
Laura Nyoka Bell, University of Texas, Dallas
lbell@utdallas.edu
Transitive Compellence: Coercing Base States to Reign in
Violent Groups
Keren Eva Fraiman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
keren@mit.edu
Uprooting: Population Displacement as a Tool of Statecraft
Adam Gordon Lichtenheld, University of California, Berkeley
alichtenheld@berkeley.edu
Disc., Natasha M. Ezrow, University of Essex
nezrow@essex.ac.uk
Audience Discussion
18-12
Inequality and Conflict
7:53
7:53
8:05
8:17
8:29
9:05
8:00
7:53
8:05
8:17
8:29
Chair, Laura Thaut Vinson, Oklahoma State University
laura.vinson@okstate.edu
Minority Exclusion and Civil Conflict: Sri Lanka, 1915–2013
Shanila Avanthi De Silva, Ohio State University
desilva.5@osu.edu
Horizontal Inequality, Ethnic Structure, and Riots: A NationalLevel Theory
Joshua Ronald Gubler, Brigham Young University
jgub@byu.edu
Joel Sawat Selway, Brigham Young University
joel_selway@byu.edu
Bringing Regions Back In: Territorial Inequality and Civil
Conflict
Lindsay L. Heger, One Earth Future Foundation
lheger@oneearthfuture.org
Inequality and the Emergence of Vigilante Organizations
Brian J. Phillips, CIDE
brian.phillips@cide.edu
239
Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
8:41
9:25
International Hierarchy, Domestic Inequality, and Local
Conflicts: Spatial Analysis of the Recent Myanmar Civil War
Youyi Zhang, Cornell University
yz749@cornell.edu
Disc., Mario L. Chacon, New York University
mario.chacon@nyu.edu
Audience Discussion
18-30
Peace Durability
9:05
8:00
7:53
7:53
8:05
8:17
8:29
9:05
9:25
Chair, Madhav R. Joshi, University of Notre Dame
mjoshi2@nd.edu
Do Amnesties Help Prevent Civil War Recurrence?
Geoff Dancy, Tulane University
gdancy@tulane.edu
The Viability of Implemented Power-Sharing Provisions in Civil
War Peace Agreements
Karl DeRouen, University of Alabama
kderouen@bama.ua.edu
Carmela Lutmar, University of Haifa
clutmar@poli.haifa.ac.il
Spoiling the Peace?: Terrorism, Relative Power and the
Durability of Peace after Civil Wars
Chong Chen, Utah State University
chong.chen@aggiemail.usu.edu
Grievance Resolution and the Durability of Peace after Civil
War
Sarah P. Lockhart, Fordham University
slockhart3@fordham.edu
Forecasting Civil War
Joe Walsh, University of Chicago
j.thomas.walsh@gmail.com
Disc., Jason Michael Quinn, University of Notre Dame
jquinn12@nd.edu
Disc., Madhav R. Joshi, University of Notre Dame
mjoshi2@nd.edu
Audience Discussion
20-100 Author's Roundtable: Tana Johnson's Book
Organizational Progeny: Why Governments are Losing
Control over the Proliferating Structures of Global
Governance
Chair
Tana Johnson, Duke University
tana.johnson@duke.edu
Panelist Joshua W. Busby, University of Texas
busbyj@utexas.edu
Tanisha Fazal, Columbia University
tmf2001@columbia.edu
Alexandru Grigorescu, Loyola University, Chicago
agrigor@luc.edu
Charles H. Lipson, University of Chicago
clipson@uchicago.edu
Daniel Lafayette Nielson, Brigham Young University
dan_nielson@byu.edu
22-6
8:00
7:53
7:53
240
Campaign Strategy: Parties and Candidates
Chair, Clifford Waters Brown, Union College
brownc@union.edu
Tracking Voters on Television: An Analysis of TV Ad Targeting
Capabilities in the Age of Big Data
Jennifer Ann Dube, University of Missouri
jadn74@mail.missouri.edu
Campaign Visits and Advertisements in Presidential
Nominating Contests: Where Are Candidates Campaigning?
Jay L. Wendland, Daemen College
jwendlan@daemen.edu
8:05
8:17
8:29
9:05
9:25
23-9
8:00
Functions and Topics of 2012 American Presidential
Advertising
William Lyon Benoit, Ohio University
benoitw@ohio.edu
Jordan L. Compton, Ohio University
jc838511@ohio.edu
A Nash-Hotelling Model of Political Party Competition with
Rational Expectations
Allen B. Brierly, Northern Iowa University
AlBrierly@aol.com
Hearts, Minds, and Rhetoric: Strategic Issue Framing in
American Presidential Debates
Daniel J. Thaler, Michigan State University
thalerd1@msu.edu
Disc., Joseph Giammo, University of Arkansas, Little Rock
jdgiammo@ualr.edu
Audience Discussion
Political Communication and Participation
(Co-sponsored with Mass Media and Political
Communication, see 29-23, and Mass Media and
Political Communication, see 0-398)
9:25
Chair, Jonathan Krasno, Binghamton University
jkrasno@binghamton.edu
Inviting Backlash?: The Use of Stereotypes in Political
Advertising
Lisa A. Bryant, California State University, Fresno
lbryant@csufresno.edu
Unsavory Political Tactics and Political Participation
Adam Seth Levine, Cornell University
asl22@cornell.edu
Political Advertising and Turnout: Evidence from Thousands of
Natural Experiments
David Toniatti, University of Chicago
toniatti@gmail.com
Jorg L. Spenkuch, Northwestern University
j-spenkuch@kellogg.northwestern.edu
The Impact of Media Exposure on Political Participation
Stephanie Walls, Bowling Green State University
smwalls@bgsu.edu
Disc., Brandon W. Lenoir, Oklahoma State University
brandonlenoir@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
25-11
Changing Party Coalitions
8:05
8:20
8:35
8:50
9:05
8:00
8:05
8:20
8:35
9:05
9:25
Chair, Danielle Thomsen, Duke University
danielle.thomsen@duke.edu
Critical Elections: Initial, Reinforcing, Parallel, Disjunctive
Tim H. Blessing, Alvernia University
tim.blessing@alvernia.edu
Moral Victories: The Genesis of Party Polarization on Social
Issues
Marty Cohen, James Madison University
cohenmg@jmu.edu
Policy Shifts and Endogenous Valence of Political Parties
Jee Seon Jeon, Florida State University
jsjeon@fsu.edu
Disc., Alan I. Abramowitz, Emory University
polsaa@emory.edu
Audience Discussion
Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
25-21
8:00
Tracing Changes in Public Opinion
9:05
9:25
Chair, Anne-Marie Therese Jeannet, Bocconi University
anne-marie.jeannet@stx.ox.ac.uk
Voter Ideology, Political Enthusiasm, and Candidate Positions
Fang-Yi Chiou, Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica
fchiou7@gmail.com
Polling Voters’ Behaviour: Extending the House Effect
Graziella Castro, University of Salford
g.castro@edu.salford.ac.uk
Jumping Off the Bandwagon: Proposition Support Decline and
Proposition Type
Matthew G. Jarvis, California State University, Fullerton
mjarvis@fullerton.edu
Are Young Evangelicals Losing Faith in the Republican Party?
Amy Marie Stringer, University of Florida
astringer@ufl.edu
Katherine A. Burnett, University of Florida
toadofeya@ufl.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
26-6
Electoral Institutions and Female Representation
7:50
8:05
8:20
8:35
8:00
9:25
Chair, Adam Gendzwill, Warsaw University
a.gendzwill@gmail.com
Nominating Women for EP Elections: Exploring the Role of
Political Parties’ Recruitment Procedures
Jessica Fortin-Rittberger, University of Salzburg
j.fortin-rittberger@sbg.ac.at
Berthold Rittberger, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München
berthold.rittberger@gsi.uni-muenchen.de
Never Equal?: Gender Stereotypes and Political Behavior in an
Egalitarian Society
Zoe Lefkofridi, University of Vienna
zoe.lefkofridi@univie.ac.at
Nathalie Giger, University of Geneva
nathalie.giger@unige.ch
Anne Maria Holli, University of Helsinki
anne.holli@helsinki.fi
Changing Female Representation: Reanalyzing the Impact
of Gender Quotas Through the Evolution of Congressional
Discussions
Inaki Sagarzazu, University of Glasgow
inaki.sagarzazu@glasgow.ac.uk
Thiago Silva, Texas A&M University
ndsthiago@gmail.com
Different Proportionalities: Effects on Legislative Majority
Formation and Gender Representation in Mexico
Fernanda Fernanda Vidal Correa, Institute of Judicial Studies,
UNAM
mfer6@yahoo.com
Disc., Richard E. Matland, Loyola University, Chicago
rmatlan@luc.edu
Disc., Frank C. Thames, Texas Tech University
frank.thames@ttu.edu
Audience Discussion
27-16
The One about Media Effects
8:05
8:20
8:35
9:05
9:05
8:00
7:50
Chair, Andrew Owen, University of British Columbia
aowen@politics.ubc.ca
From a Central Organizing Idea in a Frame to a Central
Organizing Idea in the Brain: The Psychology of Framing
Effects Revisited
Fabian Guy Neuner, University of Michigan
fgneuner@umich.edu
8:05
8:20
8:50
9:05
9:25
28-11
8:00
Smuggling in the Goods: How Facts Matter (and Don’t) during
Opinion Formation
Andrew Jeffrey Bloeser, Allegheny College
abloeser@allegheny.edu
Kaye Usry, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
usry2@illinois.edu
Big Five Personality Traits and Television News Exposure
Aaron Dusso, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis
adusso@iupui.edu
Mary Anne Ankenbruck, Indiana University-Purdue University,
Indianapolis
mankenbr@iupui.edu
Agenda-setting by Parties, Campaigns, and Candidates: Theory
Building and Development
John E. McNulty, University of Alabama, Birmingham
jmcnulty@uab.edu
Disc., Lene Aarøe, Aarhus University
leneaaroe@ps.au.dk
Disc., Andrew Owen, University of British Columbia
aowen@politics.ubc.ca
Audience Discussion
How Evangelicals Think About Politics (Co-sponsored
with Politics and Religion, see 56-16)
9:25
Chair, Michele Francine Margolis, University of Pennsylvania
mmargo@sas.upenn.edu
Evangelicals' Opinions Toward Same-Sex Marriage
Sandy H. Kim, Southern Illinois University
sandyhkim@siu.edu
Separate Selves: Religio-Political Identities and Behaviors of
British Evangelicals
Andrea C. Hatcher, Sewanee: The University of the South
ahatcher@sewanee.edu
Religious Millennialism and Political Behavior: New Data and
New Accounts
Thomas Julian Wood, Ohio State University
wood.1080@osu.edu
Eric Oliver, University of Chicago
eoliver@uchicago.edu
Disc., Clyde Wilcox, Georgetown University
wilcoxc@georgetown.edu
Disc., Bethany Albertson, University of Texas, Austin
balberts@austin.utexas.edu
Audience Discussion
29-12
Technology and the Global Media Environment
7:45
8:05
8:25
9:05
8:00
7:53
8:05
8:17
Chair, Michael Kenneth Romano, Georgia Southern University
mromano@georgiasouthern.edu
Democracy: The Internet and Legitimacy in the Democracies
and Non-democracies of Central and Eastern Europe
Matthew Placek, University of Mississippi
maplacek@olemiss.edu
Making or Breaking Party Systems?: Internet Proliferation and
Party System Size in Comparative Context
Johanna Dunaway, Louisiana State University
jdunaway@lsu.edu
Joshua D. Potter, Louisiana State University
jpotter@lsu.edu
Seeking (Digital) News During Wartime: Unobtrusive Measures
of Pakistani Attention to Drone Strikes and Insurgent Violence
Nathan P. Kalmoe, Monmouth College
nkalmoe@monmouthcollege.edu
241
Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
8:29
9:25
The Hostile Audience: The Effect of Access to Broadband
Internet on Partisan Affect
Yphtach Lelkes, University of Amsterdam
y.lelkes@uva.nl
Gaurav Sood, Stanford University
gsood07@gmail.com
Shanto Iyengar, Stanford University
siyengar@stanford.edu
Global Women’s Rights Activism in an Age of New Media
Kali Wright, Westminster College
kali.wright-smith@westminster-mo.edu
Disc., Javier Lorenzo-Rodriguez, U.Carlos III de Madrid
javier.lorenzo@uc3m.es
Audience Discussion
30-12
Voter Evaluations of Female Politicians
8:41
9:05
8:00
9:25
Chair, Jessica Robinson Preece, Brigham Young University
jessica_preece@byu.edu
The Effects of Candidate Gender, Partisanship, and Stereotypes
at Different Levels of Office
Nichole M. Bauer, Davidson College
nibauer@davidson.edu
Candidate Sex and the Costs of Voting: New Implications for
Turnout
Sarah A. Fulton, Texas A&M University
safulton@politics.tamu.edu
Heather Louise Ondercin, University of Mississippi
ondercin@olemiss.edu
Disrepute and Double Standards: Assessing the Effect of
Gender on Public Responsiveness to Political Scandals
Claire Catherine Leavitt, Boston University
claire.leavitt@gmail.com
Tyler Boone, Boston University
tboone@bu.edu
Female Candidates and the Detrimental Effects of
Objectification
Mary-Kate Lizotte, Birmingham-Southern College
mklizotte@yahoo.com
On the Nature and Impact of Candidate Gender (Not Just Sex)
Nicholas Winter, University of Virginia
nwinter@virginia.edu
Disc., Mirya R. Holman, Florida Atlantic University
mholman5@fau.edu
Disc., Jennie Sweet-Cushman, Chatham University
ec7077@wayne.edu
Audience Discussion
31-10
Race and the Criminal Justice System
8:05
8:17
8:29
8:41
8:53
9:05
8:00
8:05
8:17
8:29
242
Chair, Belinda Creel Davis, Louisiana State University
davisbe@lsu.edu
Racism, Fear of Crime and Whites’ Attitudes toward Gun
Policy
Alexandra Filindra, University of Illinois, Chicago
aleka@uic.edu
Noah J. Kaplan, University of Illinois, Chicago
nkaplan1@gmail.com
My Neighbor’s Keeper?: Social Capital, Diversity and Criminal
Justice
Daniel P. Hawes, Kent State University
dhawes2@kent.edu
Explaining Support for Punitive Crime Policy: Race, Social
Context, and Voting Behavior
Karin D. Martin, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY
kamartin@jjay.cuny.edu
8:41
8:53
9:05
9:25
Levels of Contact with the Criminal Justice System, Race and
Political Incorporation
Hannah Walker, University of Washington
hlwalker@uw.edu
A ‘Threat-model’ Approach to Explaining Aggressive Police
Responses to Protests, 1960-1995
Bonny Wells, New Mexico State University
bwells@nmsu.edu
Daniel E. Chand, New Mexico State University
dchand@nmsu.edu
Disc., Davin Lanier Phoenix, University of Michigan
dphoenix@umich.edu
Audience Discussion
31-100 Author Meets Critics: The Political Power of Protest by
Daniel Q. Gillion
Chair
Spencer Piston, Syracuse University
spiston@maxwell.syr.edu
Panelist Daniel Gillion, University of Pennsylvania
dgillion@sas.upenn.edu
Megan Francis, Pepperdine University
megan.francis@pepperdine.edu
Andra Gillespie, Emory University
andra.gillespie@emory.edu
Alvin Bernard Tillery, Rutgers University
atillery@rci.rutgers.edu
Sophia J. Wallace, Rutgers University
sj.wallace@rutgers.edu
34-6
8:00
7:53
Practice and Paradox
9:05
9:25
Chair, TBA
Ralph Waldo Emerson and Religion in Public Schools
Emile Lester, University of Mary Washington
emilelester6@gmail.com
The Moralist Criticism of Markets
Harrison Prather Frye, University of Virginia
hpf7kn@virginia.edu
Compromising on Official Values?: Accommodation of Cultural
and Religious Diversity in European Education
Tore Vincents Olsen, Aarhus University
tvo@ps.au.dk
Welfare Reform under Libertarian Paternalism: The Case for
Unconditional Basic Income
Cristian Perez, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile
crperezm@uc.cl
Jurgen De Wispelaere, McGill University
jurgen.dewispelaere@gmail.com
Arendt's Storytelling as a Means to Interrogate 'Unpopular
Culture' in Australia-Japan Relations
Donna Lee Weeks, University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia
DWeeks@usc.edu.au
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
35-6
Explorations in Political Theory
8:05
8:17
8:29
8:41
8:00
8:05
8:05
Chair, Nicholas Starr, Emory Univeristy
nicholas.starr@emory.edu
The Dogma of Tolerance: Civil Religion in Spinoza and
Rousseau
Rory Schacter, Harvard University
schacter@fas.harvard.edu
Mass and Elite Politics in Mill’s Considerations on
Representative Government
Chris J. Barker, Ohio University
barkerc@ohio.edu
Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
8:20
9:05
9:25
James Mill and Political Thought: A Reappraisal
Quentin P. Taylor, Rogers State University
qtaylor@rsu.edu
Towards an Economic Theory of Taste as Exchange
Brianne M. Walsh, University of Wisconsin, Madison
bmwalsh3@wisc.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
36-12
Theorizing Political Agency
8:35
8:00
8:05
9:25
Chair, TBA
Against Agency: Foucault, Taylor, and Contemporary Cognitive
Science
Samuel Ely Bagg, Duke University
samuel.bagg@gmail.com
Derrida and the Politics of Recognition
Kye Anderson Barker, University of California, Los Angeles
kyebarker@gmail.com
Receptive Autonomy: Feminist Ethics of the Self
Katie Glanz, Johns Hopkins University
kg3201@gmail.com
Performing Responsibility: Towards a Normative Theory of
Political Practice
Tanja Pritzlaff, University of Bremen
t.pritzlaff@gmx.de
Disc., Marc Sanjaume-Calvet, Universite du Quebec a Monreal
marcsanjaume@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
37-11
Information and Communication
8:20
8:35
8:50
9:05
38-8
8:00
8:05
8:20
8:35
8:50
9:05
9:25
8:00
7:53
8:05
8:17
8:29
8:41
9:05
9:25
Chair, William Minozzi, Ohio State University
minozzi.1@osu.edu
Learning to Fight: Information, Uncertainty, and the Risk of
War
Mark Fey, University of Rochester
markfey@mail.rochester.edu
An Informational Model of Criminal Prosecution
Ryan Hubert, University of California, Berkeley
ryanhubert@berkeley.edu
The Effect of Social Media on Media Capture and Government
Accountability
Korhan Kocak, Princeton University
Kkocak@princeton.edu
Strategic Communication of Uncertainty
Andrew Thomas Little, Cornell University
andrew.little@cornell.edu
Matthew Backus, Cornell University
mb2232@cornell.edu
Informational Lobbying and Legislative Voting
Keith E. Schnakenberg, University of Kentucky
keith.schnakenberg@gmail.com
Disc., William Minozzi, Ohio State University
minozzi.1@osu.edu
Audience Discussion
40-10
8:00
8:05
8:17
8:29
8:41
8:53
9:05
9:25
41-12
8:00
8:05
Network Analysis
Chair, Kentaro Fukumoto, Gakushuin University
fukumoto@dg8.so-net.ne.jp
Hierarchical Topic-Partitioned Multinetwork Embeddings:
Modeling Social Structure and Content across a Sample of
Communication Networks
Matthew J. Denny, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
mdenny@polsci.umass.edu
James Aaron, University of Massachusetts Amherst
jbenaaro@acad.umass.edu
Bruce A. Desmarais, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
desmarais@polsci.umass.edu
Hanna Wallach, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
wallach@cs.umass.edu
Measuring Policy Controversy with Discourse Network
Analysis: The Case of the Abortion Debates Belgium, 1970-1990
Allan J. Muller, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
allan.muller@vub.ac.be
Changepoint Analysis of Multiplex Network Data
Jong Hee Park, Seoul National University
jongheepark@snu.ac.kr
Yunkyu Sohn, University of California, San Diego
liberwood@gmail.com
Capturing Uncertainty in Network Statistics: A Social Network
Analysis of State Supreme Court Citations
Abigail A. Rury, University of Iowa
abigail-rury@uiowa.edu
Disc., Scott Jeffrey Cook, Texas A&M University
sjcook@tamu.edu
Audience Discussion
Interest Groups and the Executive (Co-sponsored with
Presidency and Executive Politics, see 41-16)
Chair, Miklos Sebok, Centre for Social Sciences, Hungarian
Academy of Sciences
sebok.miklos@tk.mta.hu
Presidential Interests: The Impact of Presidential “Going
Public” on Interest Group Behavior
Nicole Marie Bizzoco, Rutgers University
nmb130@rutgers.edu
Organizational Determinants of Presidential Grassroots
Lobbying Success
Jonathan D. Klingler, Toulouse School of Economics
jonathan.klingler@iast.fr
Gilt by Association: Appointments to Federal Advisory
Committees in U.S. National Security Policy
Chad Levinson, University of Chicago
clevinson@uchicago.edu
Presidential Rhetoric and Coalition Building: Republicans in
the New Deal Era
Micah Samuel Mintz, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
mmintz@polsci.umass.edu
Informational Influence And Executive Trade Policy
Diana L. Liu, Miami University
obryandl@miamioh.edu
Disc., Kirsten Matoy Carlson, Wayne State University
kirsten.carlson@wayne.edu
Audience Discussion
Presidency in Comparative and International
Perspective
Chair, TBA
Presidentialism and Coalition Governments: on the Infuence of
Cabinet Ministers in the Decision-making Process
Mariana Batista, Federal University of Pernambuco
mariana.bsilva@gmail.com
243
Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
8:20
9:25
What Does It Take to be a Cabinet Minister?: Profile and
Turnover in a Newly Established Democracy
Pedro Cavalcante, Escola Nacional de Administração Pública
cavalcante.pedro@gmail.com
Pedro Palotti, Universidade de Brasilia
pedropalotti@gmail.com
The Brazilian Presidency and its Level of Control over the
Relationship with the Congress and Partisian Coalition,
1995-2010
Camila Romero Lameirao, Universidade Federal de Goiás
cromero.cp@gmail.com
Going Public in Semi-Presidential Democracies
Sebastien G. Lazardeux, St. John Fisher College
slazardeux@sjfc.edu
Disc., Camila Romero Lameirao, Universidade Federal de Goiás
cromero.cp@gmail.com
Disc., Okyeon Yi, Seoul National University
okyeonh@snu.ac.kr
Audience Discussion
42-3
Continental Drift: Bicameralism
8:35
8:50
9:05
8:00
9:25
Chair, Ken W. Moffett, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
kmoffet@siue.edu
Bringing Norms Back In: Partisanship and the Resolution of
Legislation
Brian Alexander, George Mason University
balexan3@gmu.edu
The Pivotal Politics of Bicameralism
Andrew B. Hall, Harvard University
hall@fas.harvard.edu
Kenneth A. Shepsle, Harvard University
kshepsle@iq.harvard.edu
Separation of Power and the Nature of Compromise in the
United States Congress
Pamela Clouser McCann, University of Southern California
pmccann@usc.edu
Daniel Blyth Magleby, Binghamton University
dmagleby@binghamton.edu
Informational Pathologies of Bicameralism
James R. Rogers, Texas A&M University
rogers@politics.tamu.edu
Disc., Charles M. Cameron, Princeton University
ccameron@princeton.edu
Audience Discussion
42-12
Out of Control: Fixing the Broken Branch
8:05
8:20
8:35
8:50
9:05
8:00
8:05
8:17
8:29
244
Chair, John H. Parham, South University
jhparham@sbcglobal.net
Fair Representation and Functionality in the U.S. House of
Representatives
James E. Hanley, Adrian College
jhanley@adrian.edu
Robert L. Harbaugh, College of Western Idaho
robharbaugh@cwidaho.cc
Members and Leaders in Senate Obstruction: Connecting
Different Forms of Obstruction
Nicholas Howard, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
howardno@gmail.com
How Congress Spends Its Money: Legislative Branch
Appropriations, 1965-2014
Karen Kunz, West Virginia University
karen.kunz@mail.wvu.edu
Stavros Atsas, West Virginia University
satsas@mix.wvu.edu
8:41
9:25
Congressional Dysfunction and the Decline of Problem Solving
Jonathan Lewallen, University of Texas, Austin
jlewallen@utexas.edu
Sean M. Theriault, University of Texas, Austin
seant@mail.utexas.edu
Bryan D. Jones, University of Texas
bdjones@austin.utexas.edu
Committees and their Jurisdictions
Jason Mycoff, University of Delaware
mycoff@udel.edu
Disc., Flemming Juul Christiansen, Roskilde University
fjc@ruc.dk
Disc., Brian M. Webb, Gordon State College
bwebb@gordonstate.edu
Audience Discussion
45-13
Staffing the Courts of Appeals
8:53
9:05
8:00
9:25
Chair, Stephen L. Wasby, University at Albany, SUNY
wasb@albany.edu
Presidential Strategy in Courts of Appeals Nominations: The
Interplay between Nominee Age and Ideology
Stephanie S. Dean, Emory University
sdean4@emory.edu
Judicial Diversity: The Pre-Bench Experiences of Federal
Appellate Judges
Mark S. Hurwitz, Western Michigan University
mark.hurwitz@wmich.edu
Drew N. Lanier, University of Central Florida
drew.lanier@ucf.edu
Confirmation Bias?: The Effect of Obstruction and Delay on
Decision Making in the U.S. Courts of Appeals
Jeffrey Budziak, Western Kentucky University
Jeffrey.budziak@wku.edu
Do Senate Judiciary Committee Hearings Predict Nominee
Success?: An Expanded Analysis
Logan Dancey, Wesleyan University
ldancey@wesleyan.edu
Kjersten R. Nelson, North Dakota State University
kjersten.nelson@ndsu.edu
Eve M. Ringsmuth, Oklahoma State University
eve.ringsmuth@okstate.edu
Confirmation Hearing Discourse on U.S. Courts of Appeals
Nominees
James Allen Sieja, University of Wisconsin, Madison
sieja@wisc.edu
Disc., Nancy Scherer, Wellesley College
nscherer@wellesley.edu
Audience Discussion
45-22
Methods of Judicial Selection: Causes and Consequences
7:53
7:53
8:05
8:17
8:29
9:05
8:00
8:05
8:20
8:35
8:50
Chair, Michael J. Nelson, Pennsylvania State University
mjn15@psu.edu
Improper Influences on Judicial Decision Making
Justine Rose D'Elia, Stony Brook University
justinedelia@gmail.com
An Event History Analysis of the Use of Merit Selection in the
American States
James Anthony Gleason, University of Texas, Pan American
gleasonja@utpa.edu
Keeping the Bench Warm: Judicial Vacancies and Selection
Methods in the States
Scott E. Graves, National Center for State Courts
sgraves@ncsc.org
A Labor-Market Theory of Opinion-Writing
Bennet Min, University of Texas, Dallas
bbm090020@utdallas.edu
Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
9:05
9:25
Disc., Scott E. Graves, National Center for State Courts
sgraves@ncsc.org
Audience Discussion
50-14
8:00
9:25
Chair, Stephane Lavertu, Ohio State University
lavertu.1@osu.edu
Legislators, Lobbyists, and Bureaucrats: The Sequential and
Strategic Nature of Lobbying
Clare Brock, University of Texas, Austin
clarebrock@utexas.edu
Explaining the Variation of Policy Evaluation Demand across
Policy Fields: An Empirical Study
Pirmin Bundi, University of Zurich
bundi@ipz.uzh.ch
Explaining Overlap and Duplication in Federal Programs
James H. Cox, California State University, Sacramento
jhcox@csus.edu
Fire Alarms and Agenda-Setting in Legislative Oversight:
Legislative Committees in Britain and the U.S.
Mark Pickup, Simon Fraser University
mark.pickup@sfu.ca
Shaun Bevan, University of Mannheim
shaun.bevan@gmail.com
Will Jennings, University of Southampton
w.j.jennings@soton.ac.uk
Disc., William G. Howell, University of Chicago
whowell@uchicago.edu
Audience Discussion
52-7
Accountability and Influence
8:05
46-1
8:00
Direct Democracy and Constitutional Change in the
American States
9:25
Chair, Michael J. New, University of Michigan, Dearborn
Michael.J.New@gmail.com
Reassessing the Fiscal Effects of Direct Democracy
Christopher Robert Berry, University of Chicago
crberry@uchicago.edu
Explaining Constitutional Change in the American States
John J. Dinan, Wake Forest University
dinanjj@wfu.edu
The Method to the Madness Matters: The Effect of the Policy
Process on Attitudes Toward Policy Outcomes
Morgan Harry Holmgren, University of Colorado, Boulder
morgan.holmgren@colorado.edu
'Things you never had you’ll never miss': New Evidence on
Status Quo Bias in Direct Democracy
Tom Lubbock, University of Oxford
tom.lubbock@bnc.ox.ac.uk
Restricting Initiative: the Role of Legislative Threat Perception
Kerri Milita, Illinois State University
kmilita@ilstu.edu
Disc., Steve Sanders, Indiana University
stevesan@indiana.edu
Audience Discussion
48-5
Welfare Preferences in an Age of Insecurity
8:05
8:17
8:29
8:41
8:53
9:05
8:00
7:53
8:05
8:17
8:29
8:41
9:05
9:25
Chair, Amos Zehavi, Tel Aviv University
amos.zehavi@gmail.com
Public Policy and Justice Between Generations: Cross-National
Analysis
Julia Zelikova, Higher School of Economics
juliazelikova@hotmail.com
Political Orientations and Homogeneity in Attitudes toward
Social Welfare: A Comparative Study on U.S and Sweden
Youseok Choi, Hallym University
youseok.choi@gmail.com
Eunhee Joung, KIHASA
eunheejoung@gmail.com
Cohorts and Welfare Attitudes
Jane Gingrich, University of Oxford
gingrich@umn.edu
Procedure or Generosity?: How is Sustainable Support for
Welfare Policy Best Achieved?
Helena Olofsdotter Stensöta, University of Gothenburg
helena.stensota@pol.gu.se
David Dager, University of Göteborg
david.dager@hotmail.com
Political Socialization and the Effectiveness of Citizen-Based
Monitoring of Health Care Provision in Tajikistan
Olesya Tkacheva, RAND
otkachev@umich.edu
Sebastian Bauhoff, RAND Corporation
sbauhoff@rand.org
Disc., Jason E. Jordan, Drew University
jjordan1@drew.edu
Audience Discussion
Legislators and Lobbying
8:20
8:35
8:50
9:05
8:00
9:25
Chair, Alex Acs, Princeton University
aacs@princeton.edu
Proactive Institutional Changes in a Top-Down World:
U.S. Department of Labor’s Attempt to Maintain Integrity,
Accountability, and Efficiency in the U.S. Unemployment
Insurance Program
Justin Bullock, Texas A&M University
jbull14@tamu.edu
Rob Greer, University of North Texas
rgreer1@gmail.com
Government Accountability Office Reports as Oversight: When
Are Agencies Investigated?
Joshua Kennedy, Georgia Southern University
joshuakennedy@georgiasouthern.edu
The Influence of Bureaucratic Expertise and Congressional
Letter-Marking on Distributive Policy Allocations: The Case of
the Small Community Air Service Development Program
Russell W. Mills, Bowling Green State University
millsrw@bgsu.edu
Nicole Georgette Kalaf-Hughes, Bowling Green State University
ngkalaf@bgsu.edu
Kasie Durkit, Bowling Green State University
durkitk@bgsu.edu
Disc., Moshe Yanovskiy, Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy
yanovskiy.moshe@gmail.com
Disc., Joshua Kennedy, Georgia Southern University
joshuakennedy@georgiasouthern.edu
Audience Discussion
53-6
Contracting for Public Services
8:05
8:25
8:45
9:05
8:00
8:25
Chair, Kawika Paul Pierson, Willamette University
kawikap@gmail.com
How are Continuing Resolutions Leading to Less Efficient
Governance?: The Effect of Continuing Resolutions on the Use
of No-Bid Contracts
Stuart Kasdin, George Washington University
skasdin@gwu.edu
Pavel Oleinikov, Wesleyan University
poleinikov@wesleyan.edu
245
Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
8:45
9:25
Government Contracts and the Organization of Firms
Hena Kazmi, George Mason University
hkazmi1@masonlive.gmu.edu
Assessing the Impacts of Rapid Growth on Local Government
Service Provision and Delivery Arrangement Choices
Robert S. Wood, University of North Dakota
rwood@business.und.edu
Andy Hultquist, University of North Dakota
andy.hultquist@business.und.edu
Dana Michael Harsell, University of North Dakota
dharsell@business.und.edu
Disc., Jessica N. Terman, George Mason University
Jterman@gmu.edu
Audience Discussion
56-9
Religion and Democracy
9:05
9:05
8:00
8:05
8:17
8:29
8:41
8:53
9:05
9:25
56-15
8:00
8:05
8:17
8:29
246
Chair, Rachel Beatty Riedl, Northwestern University
r-riedl@northwestern.edu
Can There Be Democracy Without Both Types of Freedom of
Religion?: The Case for Full Inclusion in Democracy Indices
Justin McDevitt, University of Notre Dame
jmcdevit@nd.edu
"Obey and you will be blessed": The Political-Cognitive Effects
of Protestant Missions
Anselm Rink, Columbia University
afr2132@columbia.edu
Democracy, Freedom and Religion: The Alarming Dissociation
of Principle and Practice
Maria Alejandra Vanney, Princeton University
avanney@princeton.edu
When Church Becomes State: Clergy as Political Candidate
Robert William Velez, Southern Illinois University
rwvelez@siu.edu
J. Tobin Grant, James Madison College
Craigt@msu.edu
The Fading Halo of Religious Elites: A Statistical Analysis of
the Effect of Religious Elites on Success of Nonviolence and
Democratic Stability
Unislawa Magdalena Williams, Spelman University
uwilliams@spelman.edu
Disc., Mary C. Segers, Rutgers University
msegers88@hotmail.com
Disc., Amy Erica Smith, Iowa State University
aesmith2@iastate.edu
Audience Discussion
Religious Groups and Religious Movements Around the
World
Chair, Aida Just, Bilkent University
aidap@bilkent.edu.tr
Assessing Transnational Religious Movements
Ilhan Aydemir, Northern Illinois University
ilhan_aydemir@yahoo.com
Courts and Classrooms: The Struggle for Alevi Religious
Education in Turkey and in Germany
Ayse Ezgi Gurcan, Mercator-IPC Fellow / Sabanci University
ezgigurcan@sabanciuniv.edu
Integrating the Religious ‘Other’: The Political Inclusion of the
Alevi Community in Turkey and in Germany
Ayse Ezgi Gurcan, Mercator-IPC Fellow / Sabanci University
ezgigurcan@sabanciuniv.edu
Ayca Arkilic, University of Texas, Austin
ayca.arkilic@utexas.edu
8:41
9:25
Class Politics and Abortion Rights: A Global, Cross-National
Analysis
Jose Eduardo Kaire, Purdue University
jkairede@purdue.edu
S. Laurel Weldon, Purdue University
weldons@purdue.edu
Mala N. Htun, University of New Mexico
malahtun@gmail.com
Religious Competition and the Rise of the Workers’ Party in
Brazil: Why the Catholic Church Provided the Mass-Base for
the Democratic World’s Largest Leftist Party
Guillermo Trejo, University of Notre Dame
gtrejo@nd.edu
Fernando Augusto Bizzarro Neto, University of Notre Dame
fbizzarr@nd.edu
Disc., Aida Just, Bilkent University
aidap@bilkent.edu.tr
Audience Discussion
58-2
Space and Voting
8:53
9:05
8:00
8:25
8:45
8:45
9:05
Chair, Laura Wiedlocher, Blackburn College
laura.wiedlocher@blackburn.edu
Electoral Incongruence in the American South, 1994-2010
Adam S. Myers, Providence College
amyers2@providence.edu
Close Ties: Geographic Distance, Community Type and the
Electoral Value of Community Ties
Kevin Joseph Phelan, Susquehanna University
phelank@susqu.edu
Todd Makse, Susquehanna University
toddmakse@gmail.com
Disc., Laura Wiedlocher, Blackburn College
laura.wiedlocher@blackburn.edu
Audience Discussion
60-103 Roundtable: Teaching with Simulations and Role Play
Chair
Gina Yannitell Reinhardt, Texas A&M University
gyannirein@tamu.edu
Panelist Michael Hunzeker, Princeton University
hunzeker@princeton.edu
Nicholas J. Clark, Susquehanna University
clarkn@susqu.edu
William Pierros, Northern Illinois University
wpierros@juno.com
60-105 Roundtable: Sources and Strategies of Grant Funding
Chair
Mark J. C. Crescenzi, University of North Carolina
crescenzi@unc.edu
Panelist Brian D. Humes, National Science Foundation
bhumes@nsf.gov
Christopher J. Zorn, Pennsylvania State University
zorn@psu.edu
Patrick S. Roberts, Virginia Tech University
robertsp@vt.edu
William Rice, National Endowment for the Humanities
wrice@neh.gov
60-120 Roundtable: Surviving Graduate School and Building
Networks
Chair
Scott D. McClurg, Southern Illinois University
mcclurg@siu.edu
Panelist Nicole Shoaf, Lincoln University
shoafn@lincolnu.edu
Paul D. Jorgensen, University of Texas, Pan American
pdj78@me.com
Christine Anne Balarezo, Independent Scholar
christinebalarezo@gmail.com
Nadia Elizabeth Brown, Purdue University
brown957@purdue.edu
247
Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
Saturday, April 18 at 8:00 am
64-200 Public Opinion
Post.
Post.
Post.
248
For Sparta?: Popular Films and the Authoritarian Personality
James Benjamin Taylor, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
j.b.taylor@mcla.edu
Jeffrey M. Glas, Georgia State University
jglas1@gsu.edu
Unexpected Combination: Personality Traits and Incentives for
Protest Participation
Hyunjin Cha, Korea University
bellinacha@gmail.com
Left Shift: An Experimental Test
Karyn Amira, Stony Brook University
karyn.amira@gmail.com
Disc., Brian Patrick Tilley, National University
btilley@nu.edu
Disc., John W. Williams, Principia College
john.williams@principia.edu
Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
Saturday, April 18 at 8:00 am
68-209 Philosophers, Intellectuals and Politics
Post.
Post.
A Critique of Kwame Gyekye's Person and Community
Kibujjo M. Kalumba, Ball State University
kkalumba@bsu.edu
From the Foundations of Foucault's Archaeology to Genealogy
and Indigenous Discourses
Marcos Sebastian Scauso, University of California, Irvine
Marcosscauso@gmail.com
249
Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
Saturday, April 18 at 8:00 am
68-210 Ancient Thought
Post.
250
Socratic Exhortation and Sophistic Rhetoric in Plato's
Euthydemus
Michael Joseph Rosano, University of Michigan, Dearborn
rosano@umd.umich.edu
Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
Saturday, April 18 at 8:00 am
68-211 Race and Representation
Post.
Optimization of Substantive Representation in American
Politics Through Reciprocal Assimilation
Tyler Thomas Theel, Texas A&M University
ttheel@tamu.edu
251
Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
Saturday, April 18 at 8:00 am
68-212 Mill, Mandeville, Tocqueville, Burke, and Smith
Post.
252
Insight and Hindsight: Edmund Burke and Alexis de
Tocqueville’s studies of the French Revolution
Alexandra Oprea, Duke University
ao29@duke.edu
Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
Saturday, April 18 at 8:00 am
69-200 Race, Ethnicity and Politics Posters
Post.
Post.
Competing Loyalties: The Effect of Race and Income on Vote
Choice
Robert David Wirthwein, University of Southern Indiana
robertwirthwein@yahoo.com
The Effect of State-Level Religious Policies on the External
Efficacy of Minority Religious Citizens
Austin Michael McCrea, Kent State University
amccrea2@kent.edu
Disc., Emmitt Yarnell Riley, University of Mississippi
eyriley@go.olemiss.edu
Disc., Frank John Gonzalez, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
fgonzo@huskers.unl.edu
253
Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
Saturday, April 18 at 8:00 am
69-201 Public Policy in the U.S. Posters
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
254
The Interconnectedness of Social Safety Net Programs, Food
Security, and a State's Political Ideology
AshLee M. Smith, Louisiana State University
ashlee.smith93@gmail.com
The Wheels on the Bus: Examining the Relationship Between
Bus and Light Rail Transportation
Dylan Steven Garritano, Mount Union College
garritd@mountunion.edu
Household and Neighborhood Characteristics as Predictors of
Food Access in the American Housing Survey
Gwendolyn Ihrie, Grinnell College
ihriegwe@grinnell.edu
A Study of the Death Penalty: The Effects of Deterrence and
Recidivism
Laura Nicole Zachariah, Schreiner University
LNZachariah@schreiner.edu
State NVRA Compliance in Response to Civil Interventions
James Clifton Dowell, Grinnell College
dowellja@grinnell.edu
Disc., Richard A. Wandling, Eastern Illinois University
rawandling@eiu.edu
Disc., Ilana Shpaizman, University of Texas, Austin
ilanashp@utexas.edu
Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
Saturday, April 18 at 8:00 am
69-202 Political Theory Posters
Post.
Rousseau’s Lawgiver: The Necessity of Faith
Benjamin Wyatt Goldstein, Clemson University
bgoldst@g.clemson.edu
Disc., Evan Michael Lowe, University of North Texas
eml0081@unt.edu
255
Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
Saturday, April 18 at 8:00 am
69-203 Gender Politics Posters
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
256
The Evolution of the Female Rhetor at National Conventions:
From 1984 to a New Era in U.S. Politics
Sara Ryan, Boston University
sryan15@bu.edu
Intersection of Gender and Party: Issue and Non-Issue
Messages Primed by Female Primary Candidates for the U.S.
House
Katherine Lynn Runge, Indiana State University
krunge@Sycamores.indstate.edu
The Gendered Aspects of Infectious Disease Treatment and
Prevention
Hannah Clara Lefton, University of Georgia
hannah.lefton@gmail.com
Implicit Association of Gender and Politics
Bryonna Bowen, Brigham Young University
bryonna.bowen@gmail.com
What Did She Say?: The Effects of a Recruitment and
Mobilization Experiment on Caucus Meeting Dynamics
Alejandra Teresita Gimenez, Brigham Young University
AlejandraTGimenez@gmail.com
Christopher Karpowitz, Brigham Young University
ckarpowitz@byu.edu
Quin Monson, Brigham Young University
Quin.Monson@byu.edu
The Missing Piece of the MDGs Puzzle: Examining the Role of
Gender Equality as the Key to Poverty Reduction
Sara Parcero-Leites, Macalester College
sparcero@macalester.edu
Women's Rights Databases: Validity and Reliability
Prisca Lee, University of Georgia
plee94@uga.edu
Disc., Holly Jeanine Boux, Georgetown University
hjb22@georgetown.edu
Disc., Jessica Gupta, Wayne State University
av8104@wayne.edu
Saturday, April 18, 8:00 am to 9:30 am
Saturday, April 18 at 8:00 am
9:05
Post.
9:25
Disc., Craig Ortsey, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort
Wayne
ortseyc@ipfw.edu
Audience Discussion
80-6
Policy Networks
69-212 Presidential Politics Posters
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
79-4
8:00
7:50
8:05
8:35
8:50
Signing Statements: The President's Tool to Avoiding a
Legislative Override
Tayler D. Bingham, Brigham Young University-Idaho
bin11012@byui.edu
The Role of Momentum in Presidential Primaries
Shonta Chandler, Bradley University
schandler@bradley.edu
Josh M. Ryan, Bradley University
jmryan@bradley.edu
Personality of a President Under Pressure: The Stability and
Change of George W. Bush’s Personality in Response to War in
the Middle East
Bayley Alexandra Flint, St. Olaf College
flintb@stolaf.edu
Julia Irons, St. Olaf College
irons@stolaf.edu
Nicole Nipper, Carleton College
nippern@carleton.edu
Bradley-Anne Naing, Carleton College
naingb@carleton.edu
President Reagan: The Great Communicator?
Kiersten Patricia Stoeckel, Carleton College
stoeckek@carleton.edu
Alyssa Marie-Hughes Berg, Carleton College
bergam@stolaf.edu
Megan Aileen Jekot, Carleton College
jekot@stolaf.edu
Andy Gustafson, Carleton College
gustafsona@carleton.edu
The Celebritization of the Presidency Decreases Respect and
Authenticity
Carolyn Marie Harwood, Idaho State University
gummcaro@isu.edu
The Big Bomb Theory: Using Neoclassical Realism to
Understand President Obama’s Nuclear Foreign Policy
Shelby Katherine Stone, College of Wooster
skstone0611@yahoo.com
Disc., Jonathan Day, Western Illinois University
jp-day@wiu.edu
Disc., Nick Kachiroubas, DePaul University
nkachiro@depaul.edu
Scandal, Conspiracy and Cynicism on Screen
Chair, Craig Ortsey, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort
Wayne
ortseyc@ipfw.edu
Scandal and House of Cards: Politics of Gendered Power
Relations and Cynicism
Rhonda Kinney Longworth, Eastern Michigan University
rkinney@emich.edu
Did You Think I'd Forgotten You?: Villainy, Conspiracy, and
the Presidencies of Frank Underwood and Fitzgerald Grant in
American Popular Culture
Steve Bragaw, Sweet Briar College
bragaw@sbc.edu
Women and Power: Images, Frames, Facts and Fictions
Lilly J. Goren, Carroll University
lgoren@carrollu.edu
Linda Beail, Point Loma Nazarene University
lbeail@pointloma.edu
Political Sex Scandals in Popular Culture: Framing, Data and
Understanding
Mark Sachleben, Shippensburg University
mdsachleben@ship.edu
8:00
9:25
Chair, Minjung Kim, Florida State University
mk12f@my.fsu.edu
Lobbying Credibility in a Policy Network
Michael T. Heaney, University of Michigan
mheaney@umich.edu
Dictators in Disguise: Stealth Authoritarian Policymaking in
Turkey
Erin Colleen McGrath, University of Pittsburgh
erin.ertogan@gmail.com
Climate Change Policy in the Nordic Islands
Pär Magnus Olausson, Mid-Sweden University
par.olausson@miun.se
Networks of Prescribed Interactions (NPIs): Mapping
Institutional Design using Social Network Analysis
Tomas Olivier, University of Arizona
olivier@email.arizona.edu
Disc., Steffen Mohrenberg, ETH Zurich
mohrenberg@ir.gess.ethz.ch
Audience Discussion
81-4
Experimental Methods
8:05
8:20
8:35
8:50
9:05
8:00
8:05
8:17
8:29
8:41
8:53
9:05
9:25
Chair, David James Hendry, Yale University
david.hendry@yale.edu
The Problem of Pretreatment: Lessons from a Natural
Experiment
Aldo David Abitbol, Florida State University
ada10c@my.fsu.edu
John Barry Ryan, Stony Brook University
john.ryan@stonybrook.edu
Exploring Causal Effects in Lab, Survey, Field Experiments
with Nonrandom Study Participation
Jason Barabas, Stony Brook University
jason.barabas@stonybrook.edu
Jennifer Jerit, Stony Brook University
jennifer.jerit@stonybrook.edu
Carlos Paez, Harvard University
carlos.paez128@gmail.com
The Enduring Effects of Experimental Treatments Delivered
Online
Alexander Coppock, Columbia University
ac3242@columbia.edu
Donald P. Green , Columbia University
donald.p.green@gmail.com
Artifacts, Personae, and Iterations: Interactions with Political
Design and Alternative Futures Methods
Aaron Bronson Rosa, Hawaii Research Center for Futures Studies
abrosa@hawaii.edu
Sponsorship-Induced Bias in Online Survey and Experimental
Data
Emily A. Thorson, George Washington University
ethorson@gmail.com
Thomas J. Leeper, Aarhus University
thosjleeper@gmail.com
Disc., Bradley Mark Jones, University of Wisconsin
bmjones3@wisc.edu
Audience Discussion
257
82-9
8:00
8:05
8:20
8:35
8:50
9:05
9:25
258
NGOs - A Look Forward
Chair, TBA
Are Nonprofits Obsolete?
Shiko Gathuo, Worcester State University
agathuo@worcester.edu
Moving Beyond Sustainability: The Higher Calling of Nonprofit
Organizations
John David Gerlach, Western Carolina University
jdgerlach@email.wcu.edu
Connecting Crowdfunding with New Forms of Voluntary
Association
Michael Edward Hammer, Tulsa Community College
michael.hammer@tulsacc.edu
Challenges for Global NGOs in the 2010s
Patrick Kilby, Australian National University
patrick.kilby@anu.edu.au
Disc., Wesley Adam Longhofer, Emory University
wesley.longhofer@emory.edu
Audience Discussion
Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am
2-6
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
11:10
4-13
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:50
11:10
Parties and Party Systems in Comparative Perspective
Chair, Susan E. Scarrow, University of Houston
sscarrow@uh.edu
Party Policy Diffusion
Tobias Boehmelt, ETH Zurich
tobias.boehmelt@ir.gess.ethz.ch
Lawrence Ezrow, University of Essex
ezrow@essex.ac.uk
Ron Lehrer, University of Essex
rdlehr@essex.ac.uk
Hugh D. Ward, University of Essex
hugh@essex.ac.uk
Opposition Empowering Institutions and the Polarization of
Party Systems in Parliamentary Systems
Christian B. Jensen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Christian.Jensen@unlv.edu
Party Switching and Legislator Incentives in the Canadian
House of Commons, 1945-2014
Feodor Snagovsky, University of Ottawa
fsnag006@uottawa.ca
New Voters, New Parties: When does Enfranchisement Lead to
Party System Change?
Mallory Elizabeth SoRelle, Cornell University
ms2342@cornell.edu
Steffen Blings, Cornell University
sb632@cornell.edu
Disc., Christian B. Jensen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Christian.Jensen@unlv.edu
Disc., Zeynep Somer-Topcu, Vanderbilt University
z.somer@vanderbilt.edu
Audience Discussion
Experiments in Comparative Politics III: Distributional
Politics
Chair, Kristin Grace Michelitch, Vanderbilt University
kristin.michelitch@vanderbilt.edu
Private Gains, Public Office: A Vignette Experiment in South
India
Simon Chauchard, Dartmouth College
simon.chauchard@gmail.com
Vote Buying, Remittances, and the Substitution Effect:
Experimental Evidence from El Salvador
Ezequiel Alejo Gonzalez Ocantos, Centro de Investigacion y
Docencia Economicas
ezequiel.gonzalez@cide.edu
Chad P. Kiewiet de Jonge, Centro de Investigación y Docencia
Económicas
chad.kiewiet@cide.edu
Covadonga Meseguer, CIDE Centro de Investigacion y Docencia
Economicas
covadonga.meseguer@cide.edu
The Effects of Decentralization Reforms on Individual
Contributions to Public Goods: Experimental Evidence from
India
Alan Zarychta, University of Colorado, Boulder
alan.zarychta@colorado.edu
Disc., Kristin Grace Michelitch, Vanderbilt University
kristin.michelitch@vanderbilt.edu
Audience Discussion
4-24
9:45
Party Institutionalization in the Developing World
11:10
Chair, Daniel Kselman, IE School of International Relations
dkselman@faculty.ie.edu
It is not a Question of Size: A Comprehensive Explanation to
Electoral Fluidity in Democratic Micro-States
Fernando Casal Bertoa, University of Nottingham
Fernando.Casal.Bertoa@nottingham.ac.uk
Mariano Torcal, Pompeu Fabra University
mariano.torcal@upf.edu
Electoral “contra dance”: Party Systems Dynamics in Old and
New Democracies
Fernando Guarnieri, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
fhguarnieri@gmail.com
Guy D. Whitten, Texas A&M University
g-whitten@pols.tamu.edu
Clientelism at Work?: Assessing Parliamentary Questions in a
Weakly Institutionalized Party Setting
Saadet Konak Unal, University of Houston
saadetkonak@hotmail.com
Social Structure and the Nationalization of Party Systems in
Africa
Timothy J. Peterka, University of California, Davis
tjpeterka@ucdavis.edu
Disc., Daniel Kselman, IE School of International Relations
dkselman@faculty.ie.edu
Audience Discussion
5-13
Democratic Breakdowns in Comparative Perspective
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:38
10:50
11:10
Chair, Gabor Soos, Centre for Social Sciences of the Hungarian
Academy of Science
soos.gabor@tk.mta.hu
Pretransition Authoritarian Institutions and Democratic
Survival
Chuanmin Chen, Chinese University of Hong Kong
chuanmin1987@163.com
The Relationship between Permanent and Periodic Democratic
Control: Explaining Consecutive High-quality Elections
Saskia Pauline Ruth, University of Zurich
saskia.ruth@zda.uzh.ch
Democracy and Education: The Efforts to Educate and the
Effects on Regime Transition and Consolidation
Howard Bartlett Sanborn, Virginia Military Institute
sanbornhb@vmi.edu
Clayton L. Thyne, University of Kentucky
clayton.thyne@uky.edu
Assessing the Influence of Subnational Politics on Press
Freedom in Latin America
Jonathan Achee Solis, University of Houston
jonathansolis54@yahoo.com
Electoral Democracy to Electoral Authoritarianism: An
Empirical Exploration of Reverse Transitions
Carolien Van Ham, University of Twente
c.t.vanham@utwente.nl
Brigitte Zimmerman, University of California, San Diego
bazimmer@ucsd.edu
Disc., Gabor Soos, Centre for Social Sciences of the Hungarian
Academy of Science
soos.gabor@tk.mta.hu
Audience Discussion
259
Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
7-10
9:45
Political Knowledge and Participation in a Comparative
Perspective
11:10
Chair, Alejandro Ponce, World Justice Project
aponcer@gmail.com
At the Polling Station: Political Participation and the
Organization of Elections
Francisco A. Cantu, University of Houston
fcantu10@uh.edu
Sandra Jessica Ley Gutierrez, Kellogg Institute for International
Studies
sjleyg@gmail.com
Political Knowledge: Assessing the Stability of Gender Gaps
Using Cross-national Data
Jessica Fortin-Rittberger, University of Salzburg
j.fortin-rittberger@sbg.ac.at
Economic Globalization and Political Participation Beyond
the Vote. A Comparative Analysis of the Effect of Economic
Globalization on State and Non-State Oriented Action Forms
Joost de Moor, Katholieke Universiteit, Leuven
joost.demoor@soc.kuleuven.be
What Produces an Informed Citizenry?: Political Knowledge in
Comparative Perspective
Frederico Batista Pereira, Vanderbilt University
frederico.b.pereira@Vanderbilt.Edu
Disc., Miguel Carreras, University of California, Riverside
miguel.carreras@ucr.edu
Audience Discussion
7-11
Contentious Participation
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
11:10
8-13
9:45
9:35
9:50
260
Chair, Olena Nikolayenko, Fordham University
onikolayenko@fordham.edu
Civil Society and Citizen Participation: Addressing Public
Issues in Brazil
Leila Bijos, Catholic University of Brasilia
leilabijos@gmail.com
Antagonism at the Core?: Political Polarization, Public Opinion
and Post-election Conflicts in Latin America
Enrique Bravo-Escobar, Georgetown University
eb238@georgetown.edu
The Power of the Powerless Faculty Member
Ellen P. Carnaghan, Saint Louis University
carnagep@slu.edu
Participation of Contentious Politics in China: Network
Embeddedness and Social Pressure
Dong Yu, University of Iowa
dong-yu@uiowa.edu
Disc., Megan MacDuffee Metzger, New York University
megan.metzger@nyu.edu
Audience Discussion
Participation, Interest Representation and PolicyMaking
Chair, Maqsood A. Choudary, Northeast Lakeview College
mchoudary1@alamo.edu
Instrumenting Interests: Explaining the Bureaucratic Politics
of the European Commission’s Consultations with Stakeholders
Regime
Adriana Bunea, University College London
buneaa@tcd.ie
Elucidating EU Engagement: Rethinking Dimensions of
Supranational Participation
Nicholas J. Clark, Susquehanna University
clarkn@susqu.edu
K. Amber Curtis, Clemson University
acurti2@clemson.edu
10:05
10:20
10:50
11:10
9-6
9:45
9:40
9:40
9:50
10:00
10:10
10:20
10:50
11:10
10-13
9:45
9:50
10:10
Are They Listening? Public Opinion, Interest Groups and
Government Responsiveness
Heike Klüever, University of Hamberg
heike.kluever@uni-bamberg.de
Mark Pickup, Simon Fraser University
mark.pickup@politics.ox.ac.uk
Uncertainty, Risk and Policy Positions: How Groups Respond to
Changing Information
Laila Sorurbakhsh , University of Houston
lfsorurbakhsh@uh.edu
Disc., Jan Beyers, University of Antwerp
jan.beyers@ua.ac.be
Audience Discussion
Regional Integration in Latin America and the
Caribbean
Chair, David Hale Richards, Lynchburg College
richards_D@lynchburg.edu
Public Support for Regional Integration in Latin America
Umut Aydin, Universidad Catolica de Chile
uaydin@uc.cl
Ruben Ruiz-Rufino, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones
Cientificas (CSIC)
rruiz@ceacs.march.es
International Responses to Threats to Executives in Latin
America: Explaining Capacity and Motivation
Betsy Smith, Georgia State University
bmontgomery3@gsu.edu
Educational Regionalism in an era of non-Economic Integration
Tavis D. Jules, Loyola University, Chicago
tjules@luc.edu
Regional Integration Successes and Failures: A Case Study of
Latin America
Frank P. Le Veness, Saint John's University
levenesf@stjohns.edu
From Rubber to Cows: Regional Integration Efforts in the
South American Region
Taeheok Lee, University of York
gwheok@gmail.com
Nationalism, Multiculturalism and Multilateralism in
Contemporary Latin-American Internationalist Discourses
Luis Ochoa-Bilbao, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla
ochoabuap@gmail.com
Myrna Rodriguez-Añuez, Universidad Autonoma de Puebla
mracubana@yahoo.com.mx
Disc., Gregg B. Johnson, Valparaiso University
Gregg.Johnson@valpo.edu
Audience Discussion
Decentralization and Local Politics in China and
Thailand
Chair, Alfred M. Wu, The Hong Kong Institute of Education
wumuluan@gmail.com
The Impact of Decentralized Governance on the Chinese Steel
Industry
Adoree T. Kim, University of Chicago
atkim@uchicago.edu
Institutional Reforms and Social Changes in Thai Municipal
Governments
Chandra Mahakanjana, National Institute of Development
Administration
chandranuj@gmail.com
Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:30
10:50
Disc., Alfred M. Wu, Hong Kong Institute of Education
wumuluan@gmail.com
Disc., Xufeng Zhu, Tsinghua University
zhuxufeng@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
11-13
Societal Influences on Armed Groups in Africa
9:45
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:38
10:50
11:10
12-7
9:45
9:35
9:35
9:50
10:05
10:50
11:10
Chair, Cara Jones, Mary Baldwin College
cjones@mbc.edu
Recreating Race, Class and Nation during the African
Revolution, 1967-1978: Black Power, Tanzania, and African
Decolonization
Toivo Wilson Asheeke, Binghamton University
twashee07@gmail.com
Boko Haram: An Analysis of an African Insurgency
Klaus Stig Kristensen, University of Cape Town
klausstig@gmail.com
The Changing Role of Women in Militant Islamist Terrorism in
Sub-Saharan Africa
Coty J. Martin, West Virginia University
comartin1@mix.wvu.edu
Terrorist Alliances: Internal Organization and the Links
Between Larger and Smaller Militant Religious Groups
Christopher Edward Rhodes, Harvard University
crhodes@fas.harvard.edu
Piracy, Norms, and Legitimacy
Glenn Daniel Wright, University of Alaska, Southeast
gdwright@uas.alaska.edu
Zane McDonald Kelly, University of Washington
zane@uw.edu
Disc., Cara Jones, Mary Baldwin College
cjones@mbc.edu
Audience Discussion
13-7
9:45
9:50
10:20
10:35
10:50
10:50
11:10
14-1
9:45
Violence, Sectarianism, and International Intervention in 9:50
the Syrian Civil War
Chair, Ellen M. Lust, Yale University
ellen.lust-okar@yale.edu
The Dynamics of Escalation in Syria
Jonah Schulhofer-Wohl, University of Virginia
j.sw@virginia.edu
Laia Balcells, Duke University
laia.balcells@duke.edu
Lionel Michael Beehner, Yale University
lionel.beehner@yale.edu
The Undoing of Multsectarian Accommodation in Syria
Lisa Wedeen, University of Chicago
lwedeen@uchicago.edu
Ethnic Framing in Conflict Scenarios: Evidence from a Survey
Experiment
Daniel Corstange, Columbia University
daniel.corstange@gmail.com
Erin York, Columbia University
e.a.york@gmail.com
Promoting "Good Rebel Governance": War-fighting, Statebuilding and Intervention in Syria
Dipali Mukhopadhyay, Columbia University
dm2917@columbia.edu
Disc., Ellen M. Lust, Yale University
ellen.lust-okar@yale.edu
Audience Discussion
10:00
10:10
10:20
10:30
10:40
Post-Communist Economics and Political Attitudes
Chair, Anna Nikolaevna Gregg, Austin Peay State University
gregga@apsu.edu
Social Contract of Post-Soviet Authoritarian Governments: The
Cases of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan
Vera Nikolaevna Beloshitzkaya, Florida International University
vbelo002@fiu.edu
Media Effects on Citizens’ Beliefs about Wealth and Poverty
across Post-communist Countries
Katelyn Finley, University of California, Irvine
katelynf@uci.edu
Foreign Policy Preferences, Mass Media and Political Events:
Moldovans between Russia and the European Union
Ecaterina Locoman, Rutgers University
ecaterina.locoman@rutgers.edu
Richard R. Lau, Rutgers University
rickLau@rci.rutgers.edu
Does Nationalism Distort the Perception of Political Risks?: A
Study of Russia’s Local Businesses
Dmitri Mitin, North Carolina State University
dmitin@ncsu.edu
Maria Ginzburg, Nizhny Novgorod University
m_ginzburg@mail.ru
Nadezhda Yashina, Nizhny Novgorod State University
sitnicof@mail.ru
Disc., Erik S. Herron, National Science Foundation/University of
Kansas
herron.erik@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
Unions, Parties, and the Political Economy of Modern
Welfare States
Chair, Nicola Ann Timoney, Dublin Institute of Technology
nicola.timoney@dit.ie
Compromise within Us: Trade Union Membership
Fractionalization and Social Pacts
Eric Graig Castater, University of Tennessee
ecastate@utk.edu
Kyung Joon Han, University of Tennessee
khan1@utk.edu
The Social Democratic Tragedy of Responsibility: Why
Austerity is a Losing Game for the Left
Jonas Kraft, Aarhus University
jdk@ps.au.dk
The Reverse of Power Resource Theory: Effects of Social Policy
on Labor Market and Partisanship
Yesola Kweon, Indiana University
yeskweon@indiana.edu
Protecting the Unprotected: The Dynamics of Social Policy in
Emerging Welfare States
Hyobin Lee, Korea University
wasfox@gmail.com
hyugbaeg N/A IM, Korea University
hyugbaeg@hanmail.net
The Politics of Minority Redistribution: Blueprint for a Causal
Inference Design
Maoz Rosenthal, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya
mrosenthal@idc.ac.il
David Nachmias, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Herzliya
davidna@idc.ac.il
Individual Level Predictors of Anti-System Vote
Maria Snegovaya, Columbia University
snegovaya@gmail.com
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Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:50
11:10
14-13
9:45
Disc., Francesc Amat, IPEG-Barcelona
francesc.amat@upf.edu
Disc., Natascha S. Neudorfer, Ludwig-Maximilians Universitat,
Munich
natascha.neudorfer@gsi.uni-muenchen.de
Audience Discussion
Politics of Good (Bad) Governance and Economic
Development
11:10
Chair, Sarah Wilson Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder
sarah.sokhey@gmail.com
Output Loss during Political Economic Transition: Evidence
from Japan
Sota Kato, International University of Japan
skato@yj9.so-net.ne.jp
The Stability of Judicial Institutions and Economic
Development
Carolina Curvale, FLACSO Ecuador
acc250@nyu.edu
Santiago Basabe, FLACSO Ecuador
sbasabe@flacso.org.ec
Why Regional Convergence?: Unbundling the Causal Dynamics
of Partisan Competition and Economic Development in the
American States, 1940-2010
George A. Krause, University of Pittsburgh
gkrause@pitt.edu
Matthew Zarit, University of Pittsburgh
MAZ44@pitt.edu
Disc., Su-Hyun Lee, Nanyang Technological University
isshlee@ntu.edu.sg
Disc., Scott F. Abramson, University of Rochester/EUI
Scott.Abramson@eui.eu
Audience Discussion
15-14
Investment, BITs and Property Rights
9:30
9:50
10:10
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
11:10
Chair, Boliang Zhu, Pennsylvania State University
bxz14@psu.edu
BITS and FDI: Disentangling the Incentives of Host
Governments and Foreign Investors
Chungshik Moon, Australian National University
Chungshik.Moon@anu.edu.au
Dale L. Smith, Florida State University
dlsmith@fsu.edu
Economic Cooperation and Partisanship: Does the Governing
Coalitions' Political Beliefs Matter?
Flavio Pinheiro, University of Sao Paulo
pinheiro.f@usp.br
Rafael Nunes Magalhães, University of São Paulo
rafael.magalhaes@usp.br
Selective Violation of BITs: Political Affinity, Capital
Dependence and Regional Integration
Zhiyuan Wang, Binghamton University, SUNY
Zwang23@binghamton.edu
Bilateral Investment Treaty, Human Rights, and Governmental
Accountability
Fangjin Ye, Michigan State University
yefangji@msu.edu
Disc., Boliang Zhu, Pennsylvania State University
bxz14@psu.edu
Audience Discussion
16-13
9:45
11:10
Chair, Martha Thomas, University of Vermont
Martha.Thomas@uvm.edu
Leadership-Specific Punishment and Cartels: Cartel Parties
Encouraging International Cheating
Allison Nicole Bugenis, Binghamton University
abugeni1@binghamton.edu
Foreign Economic Patronage and Domestic Political Stability
Juste Edouard Wassi Codjo, Kansas State University
codjo@k-state.edu
Leadership Turnover and Timing of Investment Dispute
Initiation
Naoko Matsumura, Rice University
naoko.matsumura@rice.edu
The Impact of UN and U.S. Economic Sanctions on GDP
Growth
Florian Neumeier, Philipps University, Marburg
florian.neumeier@wiwi.uni-marburg.de
Matthias Neuenkirch, University of Trier
neuenkirch@uni-trier.de
Disc., Martha Thomas, University of Vermont
Martha.Thomas@uvm.edu
Audience Discussion
17-12
Military Behavior and Civil-Military Relations
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
9:45
11:10
Chair, John Furman Daniel, George Washington University
jfd42@georgetown.edu
Understanding the Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Coup
d’états in Africa: 1960-2012
Kevin Krivacsy, University of Tennessee
kkrivacsy@vols.utk.edu
Allan Mark Wilford, Univeristy of Tennessee
allanwilford@yahoo.co.uk
Innovative Disobedience: A Theory of Social Connections and
Operational Innovation in Interstate War
Eric Hundman, University of Chicago
ehundman@uchicago.edu
Measuring the Effect of Law of Armed Conflict Training on the
Treatment of Civilians: Examining a Natural Experiment from
Iraq and Afghanistan
Andrew Bell, Duke University
andrew.bell@duke.edu
Efficient Purges, Civil-Military Relations, and Military
Effectiveness: U.S. and Germany, 1942-1945
Dan Reiter, Emory University
dreiter@emory.edu
William Andrew Wagstaff, Emory University
wawagst@emory.edu
Disc., John Furman Daniel, George Washington University
jfd42@georgetown.edu
Disc., Michael J. Reese, University of Chicago
mjreese@uchicago.edu
Audience Discussion
18-13
Extremism, Radicalization and Moderation
9:35
9:35
9:50
10:05
10:50
9:45
9:50
9:50
262
Economic Policies and Their Domestic Political
Consequences
Chair, Erik Thomas Cleven, Saint Anselm College
ecleven@anselm.edu
Education and Radicalization in Pakistan
Madiha Afzal, University of Maryland
mafzal@umd.edu
Be Afraid. Be a Little Afraid: The Threat of Foreign Fighters in
Iraq and Syria
Daniel Byman, Georgetown University
dlb32@georgetown.edu
Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:02
11:10
What Makes a Radical?: Empirics from Settler Data
Sivan Hirsch-Hoefler, Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya
hsivan@idc.ac.il
Daphna Canetti, University of Haifa
dcanetti@poli.haifa.ac.il
Ehud Eiran, University of Haifa
eiran59@gmail.com
Assessing Multiculturalism as a Conflict Solving Mechanism:
Peace Building in the UK, France and Turkey
Durukan Kuzu, Coventry University
durukan.kuzu@coventry.ac.uk
The Effect of International Recognition: Explaining Moderation
Among Extremist Organizations in the Middle East
Avital Livny, Stanford University
alivny@stanford.edu
Aila Michela Matanock, Stanford University
matanock@stanford.edu
Disc., Erik Thomas Cleven, Saint Anselm College
ecleven@anselm.edu
Audience Discussion
18-32
Decision-making in International War
10:14
10:26
10:50
9:45
11:10
Chair, Toby James Rider, Texas Tech University
toby.rider@ttu.edu
The Decision to Employ Air Power
Susan Hannah Allen, University of Mississippi
shallen@olemiss.edu
Risky Business: International Ideology, Crisis Initiation, and
Conflict Duration
Peter Bils, University of Rochester
phbils@gmail.com
Bradley Carl Smith, University of Rochester
bradley.carl.smith@gmail.com
The Value of Learning in Interstate Crises: An Inquiry into
Displays of Force Without War
Cem Birol, Rice University
cb25@rice.edu
Institutions and Preventive War
Mark Souva, Florida State University
msouva@fsu.edu
Disc., Toby James Rider, Texas Tech University
toby.rider@ttu.edu
Disc., Johannes Lukas Karreth, University at Albany, SUNY
jkarreth@albany.edu
Audience Discussion
20-5
Economic Cooperation
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
Chair, Burcu Ucaray-Mangitli, Ipek University
bmangitli@ipek.edu.tr
Delegating Disaster Relief: Why Donate to a Pooled Fund?
Matthew DiLorenzo, Vanderbilt University
matthew.d.dilorenzo@vanderbilt.edu
Recalibrating Non-Alignment?: The BRICS Phenomenon in
World Affairs
Gregory Hall, Morehouse College
gregory.hall@morehouse.edu
Legitimizing Inclusive Growth: The Role of International
Organizations in Financial Sector Policy in Mexico
Sonja E. Kelly, American University
sonjaegeland@gmail.com
IGOs and the Production of Policy Knowledge for International
Development: The Case of the World Bank
Olivier J. Nay, University of La Sorbonne
o.nay@free.fr
10:38
11:10
China’s Involvement in International Cooperation of Gene
Technology
Hanzhi Yu, Tsinghua University
yuhanzhi@163.com
Disc., Burcu Ucaray-Mangitli, Ipek University
bmangitli@ipek.edu.tr
Audience Discussion
23-15
Participation in the Policy Process
10:50
9:45
11:10
Chair, Stephanie Walls, Bowling Green State University
smwalls@bgsu.edu
Ballot Order, Ballot Roll-Off, and Election Outcomes: Evidence
from Local Referenda in Ohio
Michael Conlin, Michigan State University
conlinmi@msu.edu
Walter Thomas Melnik, Michigan State University
melnikwa@msu.edu
Paul Thompson, Oregon State University
paul.thompson@oregonstate.edu
Political Engagement and Policy Representation: Is Pulling the
Lever all that Matters?
Jan Leighley, American University
leighley@american.edu
Jennifer Oser, Ben Gurion University
oser@post.bgu.ac.il
How Do the Poor Contact Politicians? Evidence from Niger
Lisa Mueller, Loyola Marymount University
lisa.mueller@lmu.edu
"Cheap Click"?: The Impact of Internet Appeals and Issue
Salience on Political Participation
Fred Slocum, Minnesota State University, Mankato
frederick.slocum@mnsu.edu
Kevin James Parsneau, Minnesota State University, Mankato
kevin.parsneau@mnsu.edu
Disc., Christopher Baird Mann, Louisiana State University
christopherbmann@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
24-5
The Role of Primary and General Electorates
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
9:45
9:38
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
Chair, Hans J.G. Hassell, Cornell College
hhassell@cornellcollege.edu
Nomination Rules and Candidate Positioning in U.S. House
Primary Elections
Jordan Kujala, University of California, Davis
jkujala@ucdavis.edu
Determinants of Voter Participation in Primary Elections for
the U.S. House of Representatives: An Exploration
Jack D. Collens, Siena College
jcollens@siena.edu
The Influence of Primary Electorates on Roll Call Voting and
Electoral Outcomes in Congress
Seth J. Hill, University of California, San Diego
sjhill@ucsd.edu
The Influence of Ideological Primary Challenges on
Congressional Behavior
Caitlin Elizabeth Jewitt, Virginia Tech University
cjewitt@vt.edu
Sarah A. Treul, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
streul@unc.edu
A Tale of Two Candidates: Eric Cantor, Mitch McConnell, and
the 2014 Republican Primaries
Benjamin R. Knoll, Centre College
benjamin.knoll@centre.edu
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Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:50
11:10
Disc., Laurel M. Harbridge, Northwestern University
l-harbridge@northwestern.edu
Disc., Gary C. Jacobson, University of California, San Diego
gjacobson@ucsd.edu
Audience Discussion
25-12
Causal Inference
9:45
11:10
Chair, Ines Levin, University of Georgia
ilevin@uga.edu
Voting Without Your Feet: Mandatory Mail Ballot Elections in
California
Gabrielle Aurora Elul, University of California, Berkeley
gelul@berkeley.edu
Sean Andrew Freeder, University of California, Berkeley
sean.freeder@berkeley.edu
Jacob Martin Grumbach, University of California, Berkeley
jakegrumbach@berkeley.edu
Electoral Institutions Mediate Social Influence: Evidence from
Australian Ballot Adoption in Vermont Town Meetings
Scott Guenther, University of California, San Diego
sguenthe@ucsd.edu
Costly Participation Encourages Extremist Participation and
Discourages Participation from Moderates: A Model and a Lab
Experiment
Victoria A. Shineman, University of PIttsburgh
shineman@pitt.edu
General Election-General Disequilibirum: Exploiting
Exogenous Variation in Campaign Behavior to Better Estimate
the Effect of Campaign Activities on Vote Choice
Thomas Julian Wood, Ohio State University
wood.1080@osu.edu
Disc., Nathan P. Kalmoe, Monmouth College
nkalmoe@monmouthcollege.edu
Audience Discussion
27-13
The One about How People Form Attitudes
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
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Chair, Elizabeth Ann Norell, The University of the South
eanorell@sewanee.edu
Conservatives and Liberals are Both Hypocrites, but for
Different Reasons: How Substantive Ideology Affects Logical
Inconsistency of Political Attitudes
Tim Collins, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
timcollins@huskers.unl.edu
Rights, Reflection, and Reciprocity: How Rights Talk Affects
the Political Process
Paul A. Djupe, Denison University
djupe@denison.edu
Andrew Ryan Lewis, University of Cincinnati
andrew.lewis@uc.edu
Ted G. Jelen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
jelent@unlv.nevada.edu
A Multigroup Comparison of Identity Fusion Effects on
Political Attitudes
James Krueger, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh
kruegerj@uwosh.edu
Francisco I. Pedraza, Texas A&M University
fpedraza@tamu.edu
Partisans in Conflict: How Experiences of Conflict between
Healthcare Attitudes and Partisan Loyalties Shape Individual
Political Behavior
Katherine McCabe, Princeton University
kt2mccabe@gmail.com
10:38
10:50
11:10
28-23
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
11:10
28-25
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
Preliminary Support for a Generalized Arousal Model of
Political Conservatism
Shona Melissa Tritt, New York University
smt445@nyu.edu
Michael Inzlicht, University of Toronto
michael.inzlicht@utoronto.ca
Jordan B. Peterson, University of Toronto
jordanbpeterson@yahoo.com
Disc., Kevin J. Mullinix, Northwestern University
kevin.mullinix@gmail.com
Disc., Lilliana Hall Mason, Rutgers University
lillianahall@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
The Big Picture: Advancing Theories of Public Opinion
(Co-sponsored with Program Chairs, see 1-9)
Chair, Erin Kristine Hartman, University of California, Berkeley
ekhartman@gmail.com
Loss Aversion and the Stickiness of Public Opinion
Peter Bucchianeri, Harvard University
pbucchi3@gmail.com
Ryan D. Enos, Harvard University
renos@gov.harvard.edu
Forming Opinions on Complex Public Policy Issues
Matthew Burbank, University of Utah
mburbank@poli-sci.utah.edu
Expression of Negative Affect Through Insincere Survey
Response
Autumn D. Bynum, University of Stony Brook, SUNY
autumn.d.b@gmail.com
Matthew Kingston Harris, Stony Brook University
matthewharris84@gmail.com
How Political Engagement, Information, Ideology and Egoism
Combine to Produce Self-Interested Behavior
Michael MacKuen, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
mackuen@unc.edu
Kristin N. Garrett, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
kdgarret@email.unc.edu
Disc., J. Tobin Grant, Southern Illinois University
grant@siu.edu
Audience Discussion
Growing Up and Getting Older: Age Effects on Public
Opinion
Chair, Allyson Shortle, University of Oklahoma
allysonshortle@ou.edu
Are College Students Really Liberal?: An Exploration of
Student Political Ideology and Attitudes toward Policies
Impacting Minorities
Mandi Bailey, Valdosta State University
mbbailey@valdosta.edu
Lee R. Williams, Bellarmine University
lrwilliams@bellarmine.edu
Wesley Scott, Bellarmine University
wesleyscott92@gmail.com
The Political Agenda of the Millennial Generation
Stella Rouse, University of Maryland
srouse@umd.edu
Ashley D. Ross, Sam Houston State University
ashley.ross@shsu.edu
The Politics of Aging: Generational Difference in Welfare Issue
Saliency in Japan and Its Political Consequence
Michio Umeda, Ehime University
michio.umeda@gmail.com
Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:35
10:50
11:10
29-13
9:45
Why are All of the Children Above Average?: The Psychological 10:26
Basis for the Lake Wobegon Effect in Attitudes Toward Public
Schools
Timothy Vercellotti, Western New England University
tim.vercellotti@wne.edu
Peter Fairman, Western New England University
pfairman@wne.edu
10:38
Disc., Allyson Shortle, University of Oklahoma
allysonshortle@ou.edu
Disc., Andrea Vieux, University of Central Florida
Andrea.Vieux@ucf.edu
10:50
Disc., Walt Borges, University of North Texas
walt.borges@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
11:10
The Politics of Print
11:10
Chair, Heather E. Yates, Illinois College
heather.yates@mail.ic.edu
News Coverage of Voter Fraud in the 2008 and 2012 Elections
Brian J. Fogarty, University of Missouri, Saint Louis
fogartyb@umsl.edu
David C. Kimball, University of Missouri, Saint Louis
dkimball@umsl.edu
Patricia Gouzien, University of Missouri, St. Louis
pfgt24@mail.umsl.edu
Eric Charles Vorst, University of Missouri, St. Louis
ecvorst@gmail.com
The Politicized Demand for Partisan News, 1869-2004
Allison Michelle Archer, Vanderbilt University
allison.archer@vanderbilt.edu
The News You Use: Political Knowledge and the Importance of
Local Newspapers
Joshua P. Darr, University of Pennsylvania
jdarr@sas.upenn.edu
Competing to Entertain?: Effect of Competition, and Financial
Returns on Provision of Soft News
Gaurav Sood, Stanford University
gsood07@gmail.com
Yphtach Lelkes, University of Amsterdam
y.lelkes@uva.nl
What Makes for a Critical Media in Turkey?
Basak Yavcan, TOBB University of Economics and Technology
basakural@gmail.com
Hakan Ovunc Ongur, TOBB University of Economics and
Technology
ovuncongur@yahoo.com
Disc., Johanna Dunaway, Louisiana State University
jdunaway@lsu.edu
Audience Discussion
30-13
Gendered Violence in Global Contexts
9:38
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:02
10:14
31-11
9:45
Where She Lives: Federalism and Gender Equality in the
United States
Wendy J. Schiller, Brown University
wendy_schiller@brown.edu
Kaitlin N. Sidorsky, Brown University
kaitlin_sidorsky@brown.edu
Gendered Violence And Democratic Violations: Situating VAW
Protests Within the Realm of Democratic Social Movements
Paromita Sen, University of Virginia
ps5un@virginia.edu
Disc., Indira Sinha, College of Commerce
indira.sinha@yahoo.in
Disc., Masako Rachel Okura, Columbus State University
okura_masako@columbusstate.edu
Audience Discussion
Emotions and the Politics of Race
11:10
Chair, Marisa A. Abrajano, University of California, San Diego
mabrajano@ucsd.edu
Stopping Medicaid Expansion: How Acting on One’s Prejudice
Feels Good
Antoine Jevon Banks, University of Maryland
abanks12@umd.edu
Heather M. Hicks, University of Maryland, College Park
hmhicks@umd.edu
"Say it Loud-I'm Black and I'm Proud"...and Angry: Exploring
the Role of Emotions in Black Nationalist Ideology
Camille Danielle Burge, Villanova University
camille.burge@villanova.edu
The Measurement and Influence of Racial Sympathy in
American Politics
Jennifer Y. Chudy, University of Michigan
jchudy@umich.edu
The Effects of Affect on Vote Choice and Perceptions of
Electability Concerning Black Female Candidates with
Differing Skin Tone
Jessica Denyse Johnson Carew, Elon University
jcarew@elon.edu
Disc., Christopher Karpowitz, Brigham Young University
ckarpowitz@byu.edu
Audience Discussion
32-5
Aristotelian Teachings
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
9:45
9:38
9:50
Chair, Masako Rachel Okura, Columbus State University
okura_masako@columbusstate.edu
Women in Legislatures and Anti-Human Trafficking
10:02
Enforcement: A Global Analysis
Amy C. Alexander, Georg August University, Goettingen
amy.catherine.alexander@gmail.com
10:14
Maria Ravlik, Georg August University, Goettingen
mariyaravlik@gmail.com
We Don't Know What We Think We Know: Wartime Sexual
Violence and the Taliban, 1994-1998
10:26
Leah Hope Gates, American University
leahgates@gmail.com
A Gender-based Evaluation of Domestic Violence Prosecution in
Mexican States
Andira Hernandez Monzoy, Sheffield University
a.hernandez@sheffield.ac.uk
Chair, William S Schweers, Carlow University
wsschweers@carlow.edu
Shame On You: The Virtuous Use of Shame in Aristotle’s
Nicomachean Ethics
Nicholas Higgins, Regent University
nhiggins@regent.edu
The Freedom of Speech: Private Passion and Public
Deliberation in Aristotle's Rhetoric
Christine Basil, Baylor University
christinejbasil@abbey.bac.edu
The Art of Rhetoric as Paideia
Daniel DiLeo, Pennsylvania State University, Altoona
dxd22@psu.edu
Aristotle on the Common Good: Between Philosophy and
Politics
Mark Hoipkemier, University of Notre Dame
mhoipkem@nd.edu
"What Makes a Household and a City": On the Significance of
the Household in Aristotle's Account of Political Life
Catherine Agnes Mathie, Baylor University
catherine_mathie@baylor.edu
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Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:50
10:50
11:10
Disc., William S Schweers, Carlow University
wsschweers@carlow.edu
Audience Discussion
11:10
Disc., Wairimu Njoya, Williams College
wairimu.r.njoya@williams.edu
Audience Discussion
33-6
Civic Freedom, Commerce, and Social Orders
37-9
Legislatures
9:45
11:10
Chair, Peter McNamara, Utah State University
peter.mcnamara@usu.edu
Occupying the Tea Party: Adam Smith on the Social and
Political Problems of Modern Commercial Society
Yishaiya Abosch, California State University, Fresno
yabosch@csufresno.edu
Chastity and Civil Freedom: Women's Political Wit In
Rousseau's Letters to Geneva
Emily Katherine Ferkaluk, University of Dallas
emilykferkaluk@gmail.com
Edmund Burke and Jacques Maritain: Natural Law, Rights and
the Social Order
Joseph L. Pappin III, University of South Carolina
jpappin@mailbox.sc.edu
Exporting Liberty: Burke and Constant on the Legacy of the
French Revolution
Andrea Radasanu, Northern Illinois University
aradasanu@niu.edu
Disc., Alexander F. Limanowski, Tulane University
alimanow@tulane.edu
Disc., Peter McNamara, Utah State University
peter.mcnamara@usu.edu
Audience Discussion
34-11
Issues in Political Theory II
9:35
9:50
10:20
10:35
10:50
9:45
11:10
Chair, Natalia Kovalyova, UNT Dallas
Natalia.Kovalyova@unt.edu
Institutionalising Humanitarian Intervention
Fredrik Dybfest Hjorthen, University of Gothenburg
fredrik.dybfest.hjorthen@gu.se
Capabilities, Rights, and Cosmopolitanism
Gregory R. Peterson, South Dakota State University
greg.peterson@sdstate.edu
The French Model of Republican Democracy
Genevieve Rousseliere, University of Chicago
rousseliere@uchicago.edu
Technique for Benevolence: Confucianism, Abortion, and
Deliberative Democracy
Se-Hyoung Yi, Trinity Christian College
sehyoung.yi@trnty.edu
Disc., Natalia Kovalyova, UNT Dallas
Natalia.Kovalyova@unt.edu
Audience Discussion
36-13
Envisioning and Inhabiting a World
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
9:45
9:30
9:30
9:30
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Chair, Wairimu Njoya, Williams College
wairimu.r.njoya@williams.edu
To Lose One’s Home in the World: The Injustice of Immigrant
Detention
Craig French, University of South Florida
craigfrench@usf.edu
What’s in a World?: Du Bois and Heidegger on Politics,
Aesthetics, and World-Founding
Ross A. Mittiga, University of Virginia
rmittiga@virginia.edu
Abandon (All) Hope: Simone Weil and Simon Critchley on
Dissolutionment and the Political Theology of Revolution
Scott Benjamin Ritner, New School for Social Research
ritns028@newschool.edu
9:45
11:10
Chair, Matteo Triossi, Universidad de Chile
mtriossi@dii.uchile.cl
On the Continuous Strategic Manipulation of Boundaries:
Why Compactness is Necessary for Redistricting, Where
Relative Non-compactness and Connectedness of District
Boundaries May Be Substitutes for Other Criteria in Legislative
Apportionment
Allen B. Brierly, Northern Iowa University
AlBrierly@aol.com
What is Opposition Good For?
Betul Demirkaya, Washington University, St. Louis
betul.demirkaya@wustl.edu
Legislative Bargaining with Endogenous Proposal Power
Lin Hu, Washington University, St. Louis
linhu.email@gmail.com
Political Economy of Private Prisons: Case of United States
Michael Poyker, University of California, Los Angeles
poykerman@gmail.com
Voting Transparency in Legislatures
Reto Wuest, University of Geneva
rwuest@princeton.edu
Disc., Rafael Hortala-Vallve, London School of Economics
r.hortala-vallve@lse.ac.uk
Disc., Matteo Triossi, Universidad de Chile
mtriossi@dii.uchile.cl
Audience Discussion
38-6
Applications of Latent Scaling Models
9:50
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10:14
10:26
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9:45
9:38
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10:02
10:14
10:26
10:50
11:10
Chair, Stephen August Jessee, University of Texas
sjessee@utexas.edu
A Sparse Bayesian Model for Extracting Ideology from Text
Brice D. L. Acree, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
brice.acree@unc.edu
Unifying the Measurement of Partisanship: An Item Response
Theory Analysis
Alexa Bankert, Stony Brook University
alexa.bankert@stonybrook.edu
Leonie Huddy, Stony Brook University
Leonie.Huddy@sunysb.edu
Martin Rosema, University of Twente
m.rosema@utwente.nl
Aggregate Voting Records, Roll Call Analysis and Selection Bias
Moritz Marbach, University of Mannheim
mmarbach@mail.uni-mannheim.de
A Polytomous IRT Unfolding Model for the Extraction
of Ideological Space and Valence Factors from Feeling
Thermometer Ratings
Susumu Shikano, University of Konstanz
susumu.shikano@uni-konstanz.de
Konstantin Kaeppner, University of Konstanz
Konstantin.Kaeppner@uni-konstanz.de
Characterizing the Structure of Ideology
Shawn Treier, Australian National University
shawn.treier@anu.edu.au
Disc., Alex Acs, Princeton University
aacs@princeton.edu
Audience Discussion
Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
40-11
9:45
9:38
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10:02
10:14
10:26
10:50
11:10
Party Activists, Candidates, and Members
Chair, Geoffrey C. Layman, University of Notre Dame
glayman@nd.edu
Welcome to the Party: Generational versus Partisan
Socialization in Young Partisan Activists
Jeremiah John Garretson, University at Stony Brook, SUNY
jeremiah.garretson@stonybrook.edu
There Is No W in Party: What Democratic and Republican
Activists Say About Women's Political Participation
Rosalyn L. Cooperman, University of Mary Washington
rcooperm@umw.edu
How Does a Party's Organization Affect Who Joins?
Georgia Kernell, Northwestern University
gkernell@northwestern.edu
Bringing Organization into Measures of Party
Institutionalization
Kristin Noella Wylie, James Madison University
wyliekn@jmu.edu
Immigrants Party Too: Patterns of Minority Candidate
Nominations in Western Democracies
Joshua N. Zingher, University of Oklahoma
zingher@ou.edu
Benjamin David Farrer, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
benjaminfarrer@googlemail.com
Disc., Marjorie R. Hershey, Indiana University
hershey@indiana.edu
Disc., Aldo Fernando Ponce, CIDE
aldo.ponce@cide.edu
Audience Discussion
10:26
11:10
Dynamics of Senate Retirements
Theodore Joseph Masthay, University of Missouri
tmy58@mail.missouri.edu
Marvin Overby, University of Missouri
overby@missouri.edu
Ideological Drift and Cognitive Inconsistency as an Indicator of
Retirement in the U.S. Congress
Michael Kenneth Romano, Georgia Southern University
mromano@georgiasouthern.edu
Disc., Burdett A. Loomis, University of Kansas
bloomis@ku.edu
Disc., Andrew J. Taylor, North Carolina State University
ataylor@ncsu.edu
Audience Discussion
44-6
Federal and State Power in American Law
10:38
10:50
9:45
11:10
Chair, Victoria Saker Woeste, American Bar Foundation
vswoeste@abfn.org
Constitutional Dialogue in the States and Aid to Religious
Schools
James Cauthen, John Jay College, CUNY
jcauthen@jjay.cuny.edu
The Alien and Sedition Laws of 1798 as a Window to 19th
Century Immigration Federalism
Anna On Ya Law, Brooklyn College, CUNY
alaw@brooklyn.cuny.edu
The Circular Firing Squad: State Legislators’ Interpretation of
the Supreme Court’s Death Penalty Rulings
Kenneth W. Miller, Arizona State University
kenneth.w.miller.1@asu.edu
David Niven, University of Cincinnati
david.niven@uc.edu
How Did the Power to Regulate Commerce Among the Several
States Become the Interstate Commerce Power, and Does it
Matter?
Conrad John Weiler, Temple University
weilerc@temple.edu
Disc., Joseph Francis Wysocki, Belmont Abbey College
josephwysocki@bac.edu
Disc., James Cauthen, John Jay College, CUNY
jcauthen@jjay.cuny.edu
Audience Discussion
45-14
Policymaking and Diversity on the District Courts
9:50
10:05
10:20
41-101 Author Meets Critic: The American Warfare State
Chair
William G. Howell, University of Chicago
whowell@uchicago.edu
Panelist Rebecca U. Thorpe, University of Washington
bthorpe@u.washington.edu
George C. Edwards, Texas A&M University
gedwards@tamu.edu
Andrew C. Rudalevige, Bowdoin College
arudalev@bowdoin.edu
Mariah Zeisberg, University of Michigan
zeisberg@umich.edu
Douglas Lee Kriner, Boston University
dkriner@bu.edu
42-13
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10:14
Before They Make Me Run: Careerism in Congress
Chair, Allen K. Settle, California Polytechnic State University
asettle@calpoly.edu
Quitting Time: Legislative Retirement Rates in Comparative
Perspective
Adrian U-Jin Ang, Florida International University
adrian.ang@fiu.edu
Christopher D. Raymond, Queens University, Belfast
c.d.raymond85@gmail.com
Marvin Overby, University of Missouri
overby@missouri.edu
Experience Matters: Political Career Histories and Maverick
Voting in the U.S. Senate, 1983-2012
Alex Keena, University of California, Irvine
jkeena@uci.edu
Misty Lynn Knight-Rini, University of California, Irvine
Knightrm@uci.edu
Political Survivals over Repeated Elections: Competing Risks
Analysis on Legislators’ Careers in South Korea
Junseok Kim, Dongguk University, Seoul
jspicture2007@gmail.com
Kyungmee Park, Chonbuk National University
meepark@hanmail.net
10:35
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
Chair, Roger Michalski, Brooklyn Law School
roger.michalski@brooklaw.edu
Do Diverse Trial Judges Make a Difference?
Christina Boyd, University of Georgia
clboyd@uga.edu
Access Denied – or Granted: What Predicts Asylum Decisions in
Immigration Adjudications?
Daniel E. Chand, New Mexico State University
dchand@nmsu.edu
Marianne Lee Bowers, New Mexico State University
mlbowers@nmsu.edu
William D. Schreckhise, University of Arkansas
schreckw@uark.edu
Descriptive Gender Representation and Legitimacy in U.S. Trial
Courts
Shane McCoy Redman, University of Pittsburgh
smr105@pitt.edu
Policymaking by the U.S. District Courts: What Influences
Judicial Behavior in Cases Involving our Most Important
Constitutional Rights?
Kyla K. Stepp, Wayne State University
kylastepp@wayne.edu
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10:50
11:10
Disc., Adam Noel McAuley, Dublin City University
adam.mcauley@dcu.ie
Disc., Kjersten R. Nelson, North Dakota State University
kjersten.nelson@ndsu.edu
Audience Discussion
46-6
Policy Diffusion and Innovation
9:45
11:10
Chair, Richard F. Winters, Dartmouth College
rfw@dartmouth.edu
Reducing Uncertainty, Expanding Participation: The Diffusion
of Interstate Compacts among the American States
Ann O'M. Bowman, Texas A&M University
abowman@bushschool.tamu.edu
Andrew Karch, University of Minnesota
ajkarch@umn.edu
Sean C. Nicholson-Crotty, University of Missouri
nicholsoncrottys@missouri.edu
Neal D. Woods, University of South Carolina
neal.woods@sc.edu
Adopting Institutions: Mapping Local Policy Choice in
Governance
Jaclyn Andrea Bunch, University of South Alabama
Jbunch@southalabama.edu
Policy Information Diffusion: Evidence From a Survey of U.S.
Mayors
David Matthew Glick, Boston University
dmglick@bu.edu
Katherine Levine Einstein, Boston University
kleinst@bu.edu
Shortcuts to Success: Bill Emulation, Legislative
Professionalism, and Policy Diffusion across American State
Legislatures
Joshua Jansa, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
jansa@live.unc.edu
Eric Hansen, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
ehansen@live.unc.edu
Virginia H. Gray, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
vagray@email.unc.edu
Policy Tools, Not Policy Types: The Impact of Policy
Instruments on the Diffusion Process
Aaron John Rosenthal, University of Minnesota
rosen604@umn.edu
Andrew Karch, University of Minnesota
ajkarch@umn.edu
Disc., Geiguen Shin, University of Missouri
shing@missouri.edu
Disc., Rick Douglas Humphress, Strayer University
rick.humphress@strayer.edu
Audience Discussion
47-8
Urban Political Engagement and Participation
9:50
10:02
10:14
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Chair, TBA
Interest Groups and Exertion of Influence on Local Campaigns
Scott Aaron Camuto, Michigan State University
camutosc@msu.edu
Minority Political Incorporation and its Effects on Conflict and
Cooperation in Local Governments
Ana Leon, University of Colorado
ana.leon@colorado.edu
Nichole Marie Torpey-Saboe, University of Colorado
nichole.torpey@colorado.edu
Contested Citizenship of the Arab Spring and Beyond
Gal Levy, University of Kansas
galle@openu.ac.il
10:20
11:10
The Challenges to Local Governance in the Social Networking
Age: The Daisy Coleman Rape Case
Michelle Lynne Wade, West Chester University
mwade@wcupa.edu
Kimberly Lynn Casey, Northwest Missouri State University
kimcasey14@yahoo.com
Danielle Dougherty, West Chester University
dd802751@wcupa.edu
Disc., Helena Olofsdotter Stensöta, University of Gothenburg
helena.stensota@pol.gu.se
Disc., Keith C. Veal, Rhodes College
vealk@rhodes.edu
Audience Discussion
49-5
Social Policy in the American States
10:50
9:45
11:10
Chair, Karen Joann Maschke, Hastings Center
maschkek@thehastingscenter.org
Adding Expertise to the Legislative Process? The Effect of
Mandate Review Requirements in the States
Simon F. Haeder, University of Wisconsin, Madison
haeder@wisc.edu
David L. Weimer, University of Wisconsin, Madison
weimer@lafollette.wisc.edu
Mandatory Menu Labeling in California: Using the Advocacy
Coalition Framework to Examine the Health Policymaking
Process
Denise Diaz Payan, University of Southern California
denisedi@usc.edu
LaVonna Blair Lewis, University of Southern California
llewis@price.usc.edu
Regulating Online Pharmacies: Empirical Analysis of State
Laws, 2006-2012
Mary Schmeida, Kent State University
mschmeid@kent.edu
Ramona McNeal, University of Northern Iowa
mcnealr@uni.edu
State Policy Action on Medicaid Insurance Coverage
Mary Schmeida, Kent State University
mschmeid@kent.edu
Ramona McNeal, University of Northern Iowa
mcnealr@uni.edu
The Effects of Female and Minority State Legislator
Incorporation on Neoliberal Paternalist Welfare Policy
Anne Marie Whitesell, Pennsylvania State University
anne.m.whitesell@gmail.com
Disc., James M. Brasfield, Webster University
brasfijm@webster.edu
Audience Discussion
50-15
Framing and Narratives
9:50
10:02
10:14
10:26
10:38
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:05
Chair, Rachel VanSickle-Ward, Pitzer College
rvansick@pitzer.edu
Social Media and Policy Narratives: A Study of Nuclear Policy
Narratives on Twitter
Kuhika Gupta, University of Oklahoma
kuhikagupta@ou.edu
Joseph Ripberger, University of Oklahoma
jtr@ou.edu
Wesley Wayne Wehde, University of Oklahoma
wwwehde@gmail.com
Constructing Policy Narratives in 140 Characters or Less: The
Case of Gun Rights and Gun Control Organizations
Melissa K. Merry, University of Louisville
mkmerr01@louisville.edu
Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
10:20
11:10
The Devil Was Once an Angel!: Mutual Exclusivity of the Devil/
Angel Shift in the Narrative Policy Framework
Kristin Taylor O'Donovan, Wayne State University
kristin.odonovan@wayne.edu
Adam Sultan Uddin, Wayne State University
er2594@wayne.edu
Framing Veterans as “Heroes” or “Crazy”: Reengagement,
Coping, and “The New Normal”
Jon S. Ross, Aurora University
jrosscomms@gmail.com
Disc., Ilana Shpaizman, University of Texas, Austin
ilanashp@utexas.edu
Disc., Rachel VanSickle-Ward, Pitzer College
rvansick@pitzer.edu
Audience Discussion
51-8
Economics and the Environment in Comparative Politics
10:35
10:50
9:45
9:35
9:35
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10:05
10:50
11:10
53-14
9:45
9:50
10:05
Chair, Nathan James Madden, Kansas Center for Economic
Growth
njmdkc@mail.missouri.edu
Do States Pledge What they Can Already Deliver?: Structural,
International, and Domestic Political Factors Shaping Carbon
Efficiency
William Deane Stanley, University of New Mexico
wstanley@unm.edu
Jessica Lynnanne Jones, University of New Mexico
jljones8@unm.edu
Economic Crisis = Climate Policy Crisis?: Renewable Support
Instruments and the Financial Crisis
Lena Maria Schaffer, ETH Zurich
lena.schaffer@ir.gess.ethz.ch
The Role of County-level Economic Profile in Individual
Environmental Attitudes
Matthew B. Arbuckle, University of Cincinnati
matthew.arbuckle@uc.edu
Inequality and the Environment: Brown versus Green?
Prakash Kashwan, University of Connecticut
prakash.kashwan@uconn.edu
Disc., Jack Michael Mewhirter, Florida State University
jmm11z@my.fsu.edu
Audience Discussion
10:20
11:10
Pay-for-Performance Revisited: Resolving Ambiguity in
the Relationship between Financial Incentives, Employee
Motivation, and Performance
Jongsoo Park, Ohio State University
jongsoo80@gmail.com
Young Bum Lee, Konkuk University
yblee97@gmail.com
Shahidul Hassan, Ohio State University
hassan.125@osu.edu
Overpaid? Comparing City Manager Compensation in
California
Eric Scott Zeemering, Northern Illinois University
zeem@niu.edu
Albert C. Hyde, San Francisco State University
achyde@aol.com
Disc., Lauren Hamilton Edwards, University of Maryland,
Baltimore County
ledwards@umbc.edu
Audience Discussion
54-4
Elites, Firms, and the Private Sphere
10:35
10:50
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
Pay and Flexible Work Arrangements in Public
Organizations
Chair, Lauren Hamilton Edwards, University of Maryland,
Baltimore County
ledwards@umbc.edu
A Quasi-Experimental Examination of Telework Arrangements
in the U.S. Federal Governments: Eligibility, Participation, and
Frequency
David Hyuck Lee, Indiana University
lee211@indiana.edu
Sun Young Kim, Indiana University
kimsun2@indiana.edu
Diffusing the Flexible Work Arrangements in Public
Institutions: Driving Forces and Challenging Issues
Hanjun Park, Korea Institute of Public Finanace
hanpark@kipf.re.kr
Yoon Jik Cho, Yonsei University
yoonjik@gmail.com
11:10
57-5
9:45
9:35
9:50
10:05
Chair, Steve Bragaw, Sweet Briar College
bragaw@sbc.edu
Political Capitalism and Party Coalitions in American Political
Development
Jeffrey Daniel Broxmeyer, University of Toledo
jeff.broxmeyer@gmail.com
A New Gilded Age?: Comparative Assessment of Current
Sociopolitical Conditions and those in the 19th Century Gilded
Age
Frank T. Manheim, George Mason University
fmanhei1@gmu.edu
Pure Cooperation and Profit Sharing: The Meaning and
Practice of Workplace Democracy in the Era of the Knights of
Labor
Christopher Michael, City University of New York
cmichael@gc.cuny.edu
Public Health, Private Medicine, and the Contours of American
Health Policy
Daniel Davis Sledge, University of Texas, Arlington
dsledge@uta.edu
Disc., Jenny Guardado, New York University
jgr257@nyu.edu
Disc., Fred W. Rhynhart, Frederick W. Rhynhart Research
rhynhartf@nku.edu
Audience Discussion
Innovative Approaches to Teaching International and
Comparative Politics
Chair, Anca Turcu, University of Central Florida
ancaturcu@ymail.com
Food for Thought: Food as a Learning Tool
Kimberly Weir, Northern Kentucky University
weirk@nku.edu
What Stick Figures Tell Us About Irish Politics: Creating a
Critical and Collaborative Learning Space
S. M. Feeney, Dublin Institute of Technology
025871@dit.ie
J. William Hogan, Dublin Institute of Technology
450592@gmail.com
Paul F. Donnelly, Dublin Institute of Technology
paul.donnelly@dit.ie
On Line or Out of The Classroom: How Creative Destruction is
Not Creative and Extremely Destructive
Christopher J. Saladino, Virginia Commonwealth University
cjsaladino@vcu.edu
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10:20
10:50
11:10
Teaching International Relations: A Critical Weakness in
American Democracy or a Convenient Policy Tool?
Christopher J. Saladino, Virginia Commonwealth University
cjsaladino@vcu.edu
Disc., Laura Ann Brunell, Gonzaga University
brunell@gonzaga.edu
Disc., Julie Mazzei, Kent State University
jmazzei@kent.edu
Audience Discussion
60-100 Roundtable: Civic Engagement in the Classroom
Chair
Dick Simpson, University of Illinois, Chicago
simpson@uic.edu
Panelist Cynthia Ann Karaffa, Carlow University
ckaraffa@carlow.edu
Richard Battistoni, Providence College
rickbatt@providence.edu
Carly Schmitt, Indiana State University
carly.schmitt@indstate.edu
Michael A. Smith, Emporia State University
msmith3@emporia.edu
Lori Kumler, University of Mount Union
kumlerlm@mountunion.edu
60-114 Roundtable: Faculty and Administration: Strategies and
Journeys
Chair
Susan Sterett, Virginia Tech University
ssterett@vt.edu
Panelist Allyson M. Lowe, Carlow University
amlowe@carlow.edu
Mary A. Stegmaier, University of Missouri
stegmaierm@missouri.edu
Steven Andrew Light, University of North Dakota
steven_light@und.nodak.edu
Renita L. Miller, Princeton University
renitam@princeton.edu
Solomon Oladele Akinboye, University of Lagos
solomon_akinboye@yahoo.com
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Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am
69-205 International Political Economy Posters
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Chinese Finance in Africa: The Relationship between Foreign
Direct Investment and Development Aid in sub-Saharan Africa
Caroline Beth Thomas, University of Texas, Austin
carolinebeth.thomas@gmail.com
The Political Economy of Political Survival: External Debt and
Civil Conflict
Joshua Keegan Alley, Gettysburg College
allejo03@gettysburg.edu
Natural Resource Curse or Blessing: Which Is It?
Amy Elizabeth Widman, Morningside College
aw0004@morningside.edu
Dollars for Dissent: Foreign Aid and Nonviolent Conflict in Aid
Recipient Countries
Raymond Weyandt, University of Texas, Austin
raymond.weyandt@utexas.edu
Urbanization and Infrastructure: How Urban Population
Change Affects Infrastructure Spending in Developing
Countries
Olivia Celeste Arena, University of Texas, Austin
olivia.arena@gmail.com
The Effects of Budget Support on Recipient Governments'
National Budgets and Development Goals
Louchin Chi, University of Texas
louchinchi@utexas.edu
Commercial Banks Developing Social Credit-Cards for Microcredit Organizations in Developing Nations
Lena Maetheis Sinanian, Virginia Commonwealth University
sinanianlm@vcu.edu
Technological Invention: Spurring Innovation in Free Markets
Patrick Michael Riley, Creighton University
patrickriley@creighton.edu
Poverty in the Midst of Economic Growth: A Case Study of
Tanzania's Inability to Eradicate Extreme Poverty
Hope Rebecca Forman, Morningside College
hrf001@morningside.edu
Disc., Thomas Richard Cook, University of Colorado, Boulder
thomas.cook@colorado.edu
271
Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am
69-206 Public Opinion in the U.S. Posters
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The Influence of Popular Film on Individuals' Attitudes about
Government Surveillance
Grant Emile Hodel, Schreiner University
gehodel@schreiner.edu
Down the Rathole?: Public Opinion and Support for U.S.
Foreign Aid
Taylor Rawson, Brigham Young University
trawson7@gmail.com
Controversial Political Figures, Party Affiliation, and Religion
Geoffrey Edwards Cannon, Brigham Young University
geoffcannon1@gmail.com
The Correlation Between Guns on Campus and Heightened
Emotion
Carolyn Marie Harwood, Idaho State University
gummcaro@isu.edu
Angela M. Eldredge, Idaho State University
eldrange@isu.edu
Laticia J. Herkshan, Idaho State University
herklati@isu.edu
Linette Chavis, Idaho State University
chavlin2@isu.edu
Conservative Blues: The Effect of Partisanship on the
Recognition of Mental Illness as a Social Problem
Lauren Fay Gallagher, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
lauren6077@siu.edu
How Americans Attitudes Towards Government Change as
They Age
Sara Lackey, Appalachian State University
lackeysc@appstate.edu
Income Inequality's Effect on Political Engagement in the
United States
Matthew Carl Hoover, Creighton University
MCH65509@creighton.edu
Disc., Anderson Milton Starling, University of Tennessee, Martin
anderson.starling@gmail.com
Disc., George A Waller, University of Wisconsin-Fox Valley
george.waller@uwc.edu
Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am
69-208 Latin American Politics Posters
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Simon Bolivar’s Political Trajectory: Was He a Tyrant?
Lorena Zapata, Texas A&M International University
lorena.zapata@tamiu.edu
No Mujeres, No Money: Gender Inequality and Development in
Latin America
Brooke Lenia Abrams, Pennsylvania State University
bla5103@psu.edu
The Calculus of Vote-Selling: Electoral Trust and the Value of a
Vote
Eli Gavin Rau, Reed College
erau@reed.edu
How Has Brazilian Municipalities’ Human Development
Index Been Raised?: A Growth Decomposition and Local
Expenditures Analysis
Ana Paula Karruz, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
apkarruz@gmail.com
Maria Letícia Fabiano Rodrigues Vale, Universidade Federal de
Minas Gerais
le_frvale@hotmail.com
Educating the Authoritarian: Preferences for Iron Fist Rulers in
Ecuador
Paula Armendáriz, Universidad San Francisco de Quito
armendarizmiranda90@gmail.com
Disc., Guillermo Toral, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
gtoral@mit.edu
273
Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am
69-209 African Politics Posters
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Explaining Variation in Development Outcomes: The RENI
Factor
Michael James Zoorob, Vanderbilt University
michael.j.zoorob@vanderbilt.edu
Does the Truth Really Set You Free?
Nicole Marie Mendez, Florida State University
nmm12b@my.fsu.edu
Rejuvenating the Rwandan Women’s Cooperative Movement in
Vision 2020
Charnelle Mbibiabo Etti, Macalester College
cetti@macalester.edu
Kinship in Kenya: How Traditional Family Networks Fit Within
the Development Context
Hannah Florence Tuttle, Colby College
hbtuttle@gmail.com
Specialists in Violence: How Individual Backgrounds of African
Leaders Affect Development
Jacob L. Burnett, Wabash College
jlburnet15@wabash.edu
The Impact of Popular Definitions of Democracy on Democratic
Legitimacy in Africa and the United States
Jennifer Anne Hamilton, George Washington University
jham93@gwmail.gwu.edu
The Impact of Structural Adjustment Policies on Increases in
Inequality: The Story of Nigeria
Alexander Thomas O'Neill , Morningside Civic Union
ato001@morningside.edu
Constituency Development Fund, or Campaign Development
Fund?: A Look at the 2007 Kenyan Parliamentary Election
Daniel James Chapman, University of Texas, Austin
danielchap@utexas.edu
Through Muddied Waters: Ordinary Africans Negotiations of
Corruption, Modernity, Coloniality and Identity
Kathleen Amina Anaza, DePaul University
kathleenanaza@gmail.com
Disc., Matthew John Costello, Saint Xavier University
costello@sxu.edu
Disc., Laura E. Seay, Colby College
leseay@colby.edu
Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am
69-210 Politics of the Middle East Posters
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Who Protests?: Social Movements in Modern Turkey
Eduardo Gonzalez, San Francisco State University
EduardoG@mail.sfsu.edu
Guardians of the State: The Impact of Executive-Military
Relations on Regime Type in the Middle East and North Africa
Adam Daniel Johnson, University at Buffalo, SUNY
adamjohn@buffalo.edu
Immigration’s Impact on the Resource Curse in the Gulf States
Kendall Loreen Kosikowski, Oakland University
klkosiko@oakland.edu
Democracy Promotion In the Middle East
Samantha Renee Loudin, Alderson Broaddus University
loudinsr@battler.ab.edu
Diversification in Oil Rich Countries: A Case for Iran and
Saudi Arabia
Nick Drenth, Morningside College
njd003@morningside.edu
Mallory Marissa Johnson, Morningside College
mmj006@morningside.edu
Disc., Robert Reza Asaadi, University of Minnesota
asaad002@umn.edu
275
Saturday, April 18, 9:45 am to 11:15 am
Saturday, April 18 at 9:45 am
69-229 Politics in Asia Posters I
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
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One Nation, Two States: Examining Effects of a Divided Punjab
on Indo-Pakistani Hostility
Shane Matthew Wery, Central Michigan University
wery1sm@cmich.edu
A Systmetic Theory of War and State Formation: Comparing
State Formation in Europe, China, and Japan
Tanner Greer, Brigham Young University-Hawaii
tbgreer@go.byuh.edu
Human Trafficking: Exploring Regional Differences in India
Alexa Kara James, Oakland University
akjames@oakland.edu
Democracy Postponed Until Further Notice: The Network
Monarchy in Thailand
Winsal Yang, Macalester College
winsalyang@gmail.com
Trade Liberalization and the WTO: Vietnam’s Case Study of
An Economic Dilemma
Brandon Scott McComas, Morningside Civic Union
bsm008@morningside.edu
Disc., Keunsoo Jeong, University of Pittsburgh
jskymint@gmail.com
Disc., Nara Park, University of Chicago
nara@uchicago.edu
72-103 Roundtable: Career Talk – Career Perspectives and
Reflections from a Woman Political Scientist
Chair
Lori M. Poloni-Staudinger, Northern Arizona University
lori.poloni-staudinger@nau.edu
82-10
Partnerships and NGOs
9:45
9:50
10:05
10:20
10:35
10:50
11:10
276
Chair, Amal Kamel Hamada, Cairo University
amalhamada@feps.edu.eg
Public-Private Partnerships in Achieving Development Goals:
Innovation, Co-Creation and Sustainability
Tim Fadgen, American Refugee Committee
timf@archq.org
Public-Private Partnerships for the Internationalization of the
Chilean Architectural Service Industry
Camila Constanza García, Universidad de Chile
camigarcia.p@gmail.com
Export Strategies and Public Policies: The Chilean Global
Services Cluster
Dorotea Lopez-Giral, University of Chile
dolopez@uchile.cl
Felipe Munoz, University of Chile
fmunozn@uchile.cl
The Effectiveness of Participation in Public and Private
Standard-Setting
Michelle R. Ranville, George Mason University
ranville@gmail.com
Disc., Jeffrey John Aulgur, Arkansas Tech University
jaulgur@atu.edu
Audience Discussion
Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 11:30 am
1-106
Chair
Roundtable: Advocacy, Associations and Federal
Support for Social Science & Humanities Research
William Morgan, MPSA
morgan@mpsanet.org
Panelist Stephen Kidd, National Humanities Alliance
skidd@nhalliance.org
Kitty Smith, COPAFS
kitty.smith@copafs.org
Wendy Naus, Council of Social Science Associations
wnaus@cossa.org
3-7
11:30
12:55
4-14
Improving Governance: Lessons from Latin America
11:15
11:35
12:35
11:30
11:20
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:55
4-34
11:30
Chair, Scott W. Desposato, University of California, San Diego
swd@ucsd.edu
The Effect of Federal and State Audits on Municipal
Accountability: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment
Ana Lorena De La O, Yale University
ana.delao@yale.edu
Fernando Martel Garcia, Harvard School of Public Health
fmartelg@hsph.harvard.edu
Does Authoritarian “Participatory Democracy” Facilitate
Democratization or Domination?: Evidence from Electoral
Authoritarian Mexico
Allyson L. Benton, CIDE
allyson.benton@cide.edu
Can Politicians Police Themselves?: Natural Experimental
Evidence from Brazil’s Audit Courts
F. Daniel Hidalgo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
dhidalgo@mit.edu
Renato Lima, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
renatolimajc@gmail.com
Júlio Canello, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
julio_canello@yahoo.com.br
Horizontal Oversight in the Brazilian States
Rebecca Weitz-Shapiro, Brown University
rbweitz@brown.edu
Disc., Scott W. Desposato, University of California, San Diego
swd@ucsd.edu
Audience Discussion
Elite Coordination and Competition in the Developing
World
12:55
Chair, Neelanjan Sircar, University of Pennsylvania
nsircar@sas.upenn.edu
The Economic and Social Roots of Political Polarization: A
Spatial Analysis of the Turkish Elections, 1950-2014
Ilhan Can Ozen, Middle East Technical University
iozen@metu.edu.tr
Kerem Ozan Kalkan, Eastern Kentucky University
kerem.kalkan@eku.edu
Explaining Informal Cooperation in the Parliament of Ghana
Anja Osei, University of Konstanz
anja.osei@uni-konstanz.de
Thomas Malang, University of Konstanz
thomas.malang@uni-konstanz.de
Bringing Down Dominant Parties: Explaining Opposition
Coordination across Indian States
Adam Ziegfeld, George Washington University
awz@gwu.edu
Disc., Neelanjan Sircar, University of Pennsylvania
nsircar@sas.upenn.edu
Audience Discussion
5-14
Soldiers, Coups, and Democratization
11:15
Conflict, Aid and Development
Chair, Yael Zeira, University of Mississippi
yzeira1@gmail.com
Can the Wounds of War be Healed?: Experimental Evidence on
Reconciliation in Sierra Leone
Oeindrila Dube, New York University
odube@nyu.edu
Jacobus Cilliers, Oxford University
jacobus.cilliers@gmail.com
Bilal Siddiqi, World Bank
bilalmsiddiqi@gmail.com
Measuring External Engagement in Post-conflict Developing
Countries
Naomi Levy, Santa Clara University
nlevy@scu.edu
Naazneen Barma, Naval Postgraduate School
nbarma@gmail.com
Jessica Piombo, Naval Postgraduate School
jrpiombo@nps.edu
Is Africa Different?: Historical Conflict and State Development
Mark Dincecco, University of Michigan
dincecco@umich.edu
James Fenske, University of Oxford
james.fenske@economics.ox.ac.uk
Massimiliano Onorato, IMT, Institute for Advanced Studies, Lucca
massimiliano.onorato@imtlucca.it
Disc., Ida K Bastiaens, Fordham University
ibastiaens@fordham.edu
Audience Discussion
11:15
12:35
11:35
11:55
12:35
11:30
12:55
Chair, Quinn Mecham, Middlebury College
qmecham@middlebury.edu
Military Coups, Regime Change, and Democratization
John Joseph Chin, Princeton University
johnchin14@gmail.com
Authoritarian Regime Types and Military Defection during
Popular Democratic Uprisings
Chonghyun Choi, University of Notre Dame
chonghyunchoi@gmail.com
Regimes, Transitions and Coups: Breaking the Coup Trap?
M. Tahir Kilavuz, University of Notre Dame
mkilavuz@nd.edu
Stretching the Constitutional Order: The Concentration of
Executive Power Through States of Emergency and Martial
Law
Gabriela S. Rangel, University of Kentucky
g.rangel@uky.edu
The Army and Arab Revolution: An Examination of Events in
Egypt and Tunisia in 2013
Scott Michael Siebert, Loyola University, Chicago
ssiebert@luc.edu
Disc., Quinn Mecham, Middlebury College
qmecham@middlebury.edu
Audience Discussion
6-12
The Role of Institutions in Political Violence
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
11:30
11:23
11:35
Chair, Simanti Lahiri, University of Alabama
slahiri@bama.ua.edu
Democratic Domestic Shields: Party System Effectiveness,
Polarization, and Domestic Terrorism
Tyson Jay Meredith, Texas Tech University
ty.meredith@ttu.edu
Destabilizing Effects of Terrorism on Party System Stability
Lance Young Hunter, Georgia Regents University
lahunter@gru.edu
Joe Robbins, Shepherd University
jrobbins@shepherd.edu
277
Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
11:47
12:55
Trusting Your Mafia: Social Capital in Illicit Markets
Kendra L. Koivu, University of New Mexico
klkoivu@unm.edu
Carli Steelman, University of New Mexico
cesteelman@unm.edu
Political Violence Cycles: Counter-terrorism, Credit-claiming,
and Democratic Elections in Israel
Matthew Jacob Nanes, University of California, San Diego
mnanes@ucsd.edu
Centripetalism and Political Violence
Rollin F. Tusalem, Arkansas State University
rtusalem@astate.edu
Disc., Simanti Lahiri, University of Alabama
slahiri@bama.ua.edu
Disc., Yen-Pin Su, National Chengchi University
yenpinsu@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
8-14
Elections, Parties, and Representation
11:59
12:11
12:35
11:30
11:30
11:23
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:35
12:55
9-9
11:30
11:23
11:35
278
Chair, Thomas M. Meyer, University of Vienna
thomas.meyer@univie.ac.at
Chair, James Adams, University of California, Davis
jfadams@ucdavis.edu
A Dynamic Perspective: Party Position Change and Dissent
within Parties
Erica Elizabeth Edwards, Miami University Ohio
edwarde6@MiamiOH.edu
Say the Least When It Matters the Most: Evidence that
European Voters Reward Ambiguous Policy Positions on Salient
Issues
Christine Michelle Cahill, University of California, Davis
ccahill@ucdavis.edu
The Consequences of Incongruence: Evidence from European
Party Systems
Seth Jolly, Syracuse University
skjolly@maxwell.syr.edu
Jonathan T. Polk, University of Gothenburg
jonathan.polk@gu.se
Ryan Bakker, University of Georgia
rbakker@uga.edu
Economic Voting in Europe: Did the Crisis Matter?
Liisa Talving, University of Tartu
liisa.talving@ut.ee
Examining the Effect of European Integration on Policy
Congruence across Time
Galina Zapryanova, University of Mannheim
galichka@gmail.com
Kyriaki Nanou, London School of Economics
K.Nanou@lse.ac.uk
Disc., James Adams, University of California, Davis
jfadams@ucdavis.edu
Disc., Thomas M. Meyer, University of Vienna
thomas.meyer@univie.ac.at
Audience Discussion
Election Strategies and their Implications for Latin
American Democracy
Chair, Eduardo Aleman, University of Houston
ealeman2@uh.edu
Overseas Campaign Strategies for Latin American Presidential
Candidates
Michael Ahn Paarlberg, Georgetown University
map235@georgetown.edu
Political Discrimination: The Relationship between Skin Color
and Vote-Buying
Marcus Aaron Johnson, Princeton University
marcusj@princeton.edu
11:47
12:55
Running in the Family: The Career Paths of Chilean Deputies
and the Consequences for Representation, 1989-2013
Jorge Leonardo Saldaña, University of Houston
jlsaldana@uh.edu
Categories of Electoral Manipulation: A Conceptual
Framework Applied to Accusations of Fraud in Mexico’s
Elections
Gilles Serra, CIDE Centro de Investigación y Docencia
Económicas
gilles.serra@cide.edu
Are Brazilian Electoral Districts Really Built?: The Relevance
of Socio-economic Conditions on Dispersion of Votes for
Brazilian Congress
Glauco Peres da Silva, Center for Metropolitan Studies
glauco.p.silva@gmail.com
Graziele C. Silotto, University of Sao Paulo
grazielesilotto@gmail.com
Disc., Eduardo Aleman, University of Houston
ealeman2@uh.edu
Disc., Sebastian M. Saiegh, University of California, San Diego
ssaiegh@ucsd.edu
Audience Discussion
10-14
The Politics of Identity in Asia
11:59
12:11
12:35
11:30
11:20
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
12:55
10-25
11:30
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:20
Chair, Ya-Wen Yu, National Tsing Hua University
yawenyu@mx.nthu.edu.tw
Why is My Caste My Only Identity?
Amit Ahuja, University of California, Santa Barbara
aahuja@polsci.ucsb.edu
Limits of Parliamentary Democracy in India: Question of
Inclusion and Crisis of Representation
Md Aftab Alam, University of Delhi
aftabjnu@gmail.com
Determinants of Economic Outcomes for Ethnic Minorities in
Vietnam
Mai Truc Nguyen, New York University
mai.nguyen@nyu.edu
Telangana from Movement to State, Elite Strategies and
Political Accommodation of Identity and Interest
Seyedhossein Zarhani, Heidelberg University
zarhani@gmail.com
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
The Politics of Collective Memory and Consciousness in
East Asia
Chair, Amy L. Catalinac, Harvard University
acatalinac@fas.harvard.edu
Managing Integration, Democracy in Challenge: Hong Kong’s
Localism and Identity Crisis
Xue Gong, Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Singapore
gong.xue.1@gmail.com
Reworking the Memory Boundaries: The Case of the One
Hundred-Man Killing Contest Lawsuit in Japan
Mari Ishibashi, Randolph College
mishibashi@randolphcollege.edu
Eros Effect as Emergency Politics: Empathy, Agency, and
Network in South Korea’s Sewol Ferry Disaster
Gooyong Kim, Temple University
gooyong@ucla.edu
National Identity and Collective Memory: A Historical
Institutionalist Analysis of Chinese Foreign Policy Making
Ning Liao, New Jersey City University
nliao@njcu.edu
Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
12:35
12:35
12:55
Disc., Yangmo Ku, Norwich University
yku@norwich.edu
Audience Discussion
12:55
Disc., Burcu Pinar Alakoc, Webster University
burcualakoc76@webster.edu
Audience Discussion
11-14
Political Participation in African Electoral Regimes
14-8
The Politics of Redistribution in a non-OECD Context
11:30
12:55
Chair, Carolyn Logan, Michigan State University
clogan@msu.edu
In Aid of Power: The Electoral Returns of Development
Assistance Allocation in Malawi
Sahai Hamilton Burrowes, Touro University California, Vallejo
sahai.burrowes@tu.edu
Voting and Protesting: The ANC Paradox and Democratic
Participation in South Africa
Adam S. Harris, New York University
asharris4@gmail.com
In the Gap the State Left: Policy Feedback, Social Capital, and
Collective Behavior in Zambia
Erin Accampo Hern, Cornell University
eah228@cornell.edu
Voting in Africa: Civic Duty Matters
Sonam Tashi, Rutgers University
sontas1@yahoo.com
Assessing Women’s Electoral Participation in Africa: A CrossNational Analysis
Adryan Wallace, University of Hartford
adwallace@hartford.edu
Nicholas Nathan Kerr, University of Alabama
nkerr@as.ua.edu
Disc., Wonbin Cho, Sungkyunkwan University
chowonbin@skku.edu
Disc., Carolyn Logan, Michigan State University
clogan@msu.edu
Audience Discussion
12-9
Frontiers of Turkish Politics
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
11:30
11:25
11:25
11:35
11:45
11:55
12:05
Chair, Elcin Haskollar, Defiance College
ehaskollar@defiance.edu
The AKP And the Gülen Movement in the Context of Rising
Authoritarianism in Turkey
Fait Atli Muedini, Butler University
fmuedini@butler.edu
Rethinking the Overarching Goals of Turkey’s Public Education
in Light of the New Definitions of Secularism
Omer Tasgetiren, Georgia State University
omertasgetiren@gmail.com
Emerging Regional Partnership Between Turkey and the KRG:
Role of Oil and Geography
Mustafa Demir, Keele University
m.demir@keele.ac.uk
Foreign Policy ideology of Turkey's AKP
Mustafa Demir, Keele University
m.demir@keele.ac.uk
Salih Dogan, Turgut Ozal University
salihdogan52@gmail.com
Popularizing the Republican People’s Party (CHP): Party
Transformation, Grassroots Politics and Urban Policy in
Istanbul
Berk Esen, Cornell University
be62@cornell.edu
Mert Arslanalp, Northwestern University
mertarslanalp2011@u.northwestern.edu
Turkey and Israel: Changing Patterns of Alliances in the PostCold War Era
Kivanc Ulusoy Ulusoy, Istanbul University
kivancu@istanbul.edu.tr
11:30
11:15
11:35
11:55
12:35
12:55
15-17
11:30
Chair, Matthew Dimick, SUNY Buffalo Law School
mdimick@buffalo.edu
The Effect of Flat Tax on Income Inequality
Levan Efremidze, Pepperdine University
Levan.Efremidze@pepperdine.edu
Rena Salayeva, Claremont Graduate University
rena.salayeva@cgu.edu
Local Capture Revisited: Authoritarian Redistribution and
Distribution of Education Transfer Leakage in China
Fengming Lu, Duke University
acepatrick@gmail.com
Xiaoyang Ye, Center for the StuUniversity of Michigan
yxy@umich.edu
Barriers to Business or Public Protection?: The Regulation of
Market Entry in Latin America
Michael Touchton, Boise State University
miketouchton@boisestate.edu
Disc., Mariana Medina, Texas Tech University
marianamedinag@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
Investment and Corruption (Co-sponsored with
Program Chairs, see 1-4, and Program Chairs, see 0-185)
12:55
Chair, Quintin H. Beazer, Florida State University
quintin.beazer@gmail.com
Does Corruption Kill Investors?: Firm-Level Experimental
Evidence from China
Boliang Zhu, Pennsylvania State University
bxz14@psu.edu
The Authoritarianism That Listens: Global Integration and
Welfare Restructuring in China
Huisheng Shou, Christopher Newport University
huisheng_shou@hotmail.com
IMF Programs and Corruption
Hye Jee Cho, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
socho@ust.hk
Buying Access: Host Country Corruption and International
Investment
Andrey Tomashevskiy, University of California, Davis
atomashevskiy@ucdavis.edu
Disc., Quintin H. Beazer, Florida State University
quintin.beazer@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
15-22
IPE and Conflict
11:20
11:20
11:35
11:50
12:35
11:30
11:35
11:47
Chair, Michael D. Tyburski, Tulane University
mtybursk@tulane.edu
Neo-Kantianism and Economic Leverage: The Role of
Economic Dependence in the Partisanship of Third-Party
Intervention
Ryan G. Baird, Joint Warfare Analysis Center
rgbaird@email.arizona.edu
Keith A. Grant, University of Arizona
kagrant@email.arizona.edu
Termination of Intrastate Armed Conflict and Foreign Direct
Investment
Daehee Bak, Texas Tech University
daehee.bak@ttu.edu
Hoon Lee, Texas Tech University
hoon.lee@ttu.edu
279
Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
11:59
12:55
For Real or Just for Show: Are Sanctions Against ResourceRich Nations More Likely to Escalate to Conflict?
Travis L. Ernst, University of Missouri
tle9tb@mail.missouri.edu
Investors’ Trust in Peace Durability: Why Some Post-civil War
States Attract More Foreign Direct Investment Than Others
Evgeny Sedashov, Binghamton University, SUNY
esedash1@binghamton.edu
Eliya Cornblit, Binghamton University, SUNY
ecornbl1@binghamton.edu
Trade Alternatives and Interstate Conflicts
Jiong Yao, Binghamton University
jyao4@binghamton.edu
Disc., Michael D. Tyburski, Tulane University
mtybursk@tulane.edu
Audience Discussion
16-14
The Public's Response to Foreign Policy Actions
12:11
12:23
12:35
11:30
12:55
Chair, Michael T. Koch, Texas A&M University
mtkoch@pols.tamu.edu
Framing and Cognitive Closure: Public Opinion, Rhetoric, and
Preventive War
Jeffrey Alan Guse, University Wisconsin, Stevens Point
jguse@uwsp.edu
The Impact of Ethnically Targeted, Multi-ethnic, and Process
Enhancing Messages on the Perceptions of the U.S. as a Foreign
Country
Elif Erisen, Hacettepe University
elif.erisen@hacettepe.edu.tr
Who Cares about International Relations?: An Analysis of Issue
Salience in the U.S., 1945-2012
Colton Heffington, University of Missouri
cphb87@mail.missouri.edu
Laron Williams, University of Missouri
williamslaro@missouri.edu
Rally ‘Round the Flag vs. the Democratic Peace
Nicholas Philip Nicoletti, Missouri Southern State University
Nicoletti-n@mssu.edu
Hot versus Cold Responses to News about War Casualties
Timothy J. Ryan, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
tjr@email.unc.edu
Matthew Sherman Wells, University of Michigan
mswells@umich.edu
Disc., Michael T. Koch, Texas A&M University
mtkoch@pols.tamu.edu
Audience Discussion
17-14
New Challenges in U.S. Foreign Policy
11:23
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:35
11:30
11:23
11:35
11:47
11:59
280
Chair, Jeffrey John Aulgur, Arkansas Tech University
jaulgur@atu.edu
The Hidden Challenger: Strategic Abandonment and Its
Applications
Sangbeom Yoo, Korea National Defense University
syoo1@binghamton.edu
Recalibrating American National Interests in the Middle East
Christopher J. Bolan, United States Army War College
chris.bolan3@gmail.com
Containing China’s ‘Peaceful Rise’
Brent Thomas Gerchicoff, Concordia University
brentgerchicoff@yahoo.ca
U.S.-African Security Cooperation: Regional Challenges and
American Response
Robert J. Griffiths, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
rjgriffi@uncg.edu
12:11
12:55
Evaluating U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East: No Change
in Principles, Some Changes in Implementation, What about
Outcomes?
Visne Korkmaz, Yildiz Technical University
korkmaz_visne@yahoo.com.tr
Disc., Khalil M. Marrar, Governors State University
khalilmarrar@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
18-14
Examining Civilian Support for War
12:35
11:30
12:55
Chair, Brian Hardt, University at Buffalo, SUNY
bdhardt@buffalo.edu
What Might Determine Japan's Public Opinion on Military
Conflict?: A Survey Experimental Approach
Ran Chen, Peking University
rchen.tsinghua@outlook.com
Xiyang Wang, Tsinghua University
kevin_wang@yyets.net
Shuo Yu, Tsinghua University
yushuo2010@126.com
Employment and Support for Insurgent Violence: Evidence
from a Baghdad Survey
Andrew Curtis Shaver, Princeton University
ashaver@princeton.edu
American Jews on Israel's Military Action in Gaza
Dawid Tatarczyk, Western Michaigan University
dawid.tatarczyk@wmich.edu
Rationalizing Conflict: The Polarizing Role of Accountability in
Ideological Decision-Making
Carly Nicole Wayne, University of Michigan
carwayne@umich.edu
Roni Porat, IDC Herzliya
porat.roni@gmail.com
Maya Tamir, Hebrew University
tamirm@mscc.huji.ac.il
Eran Halperin, Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya
eranh75@hotmail.com
Who Cares About Corruption During Conflict?
C. Malcom Williams, University of Kansas
c265w717@ku.edu
Disc., Jorge Andres Gallego, Universidad del Rosario
jagallegod@gmail.com
Disc., Karl Christian Kaltenthaler, University of Akron
kck@uakron.edu
Audience Discussion
18-33
Peacekeeping
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
11:30
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
Chair, Chad Rector, Marymount University
crector@marymount.edu
Blue Helmets Made in China: China's Contribution to UN
Peacekeeping Operation, 1990-2011
Julia Bader, University of Amsterdam
j.bader2@uva.nl
Andrea Ruggeri, University of Essex
arugge@essex.ac.uk
Making Peace via Tech Transfer
Robert J. Carroll, University of Notre Dame
rcarroll.rochester@gmail.com
The International System, Foreign Military Intervention, and
the Consequences for Human Rights
Christopher Linebarger, University of North Texas
ChristopherLinebarger@my.unt.edu
Hybrid Political Orders and the Restoration and Extension of
State Authority in Statebuilding: The Case of Somalia
Kiyoshi Matsukawa, United Nations
kmatsukawa@yahoo.com
Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
12:23
12:55
The Effect of Mandated Personnel Shortfalls on the
Effectiveness of United Nations Peacekeeping Operations
Timothy James Alexander Passmore, University of Colorado,
Boulder
timothy.passmore@colorado.edu
Andrew Frazer Hart, Colorado University, Boulder
andrew.hart@colorado.edu
Megan Shannon, Florida State University
meganlshannon@gmail.com
Disc., Susan Hannah Allen, University of Mississippi
shallen@olemiss.edu
Audience Discussion
19-6
Diplomacy
12:35
11:30
11:23
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:35
12:55
21-5
11:30
11:23
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:35
12:55
Chair, Renouard Joe, The Citadel
renouardj1@citadel.edu
The Costs of the Silent Treatment: Consequences of U.S. NonRecognition of Iran and Cuba
Gregory F. Ryan, Union University
gryan@uu.edu
Nowhere Safe: On Why America's Future Survival Depends on
a Foreign Policy that Values Security in the Heartland, Integrity
in Intelligence, Social Justice in Hierarchies, and Motivational
Feedback
Richard W. Chadwick, University of Hawaii
chadwick@hawaii.edu
Engaging Renegades: Deconstructing the Rationality of
‘Irrational’ Regimes
Ariel Alexia Farrar-Wellman, University of California, Davis
afarrar@ucdavis.edu
Alternative Definitions of "Defeating a nation's Enemy"
Michael M. Kazanjian, Triton College
mkazanjian@sbcglobal.net
The Statecraft of James Monroe
Michael S. Kochin, Tel Aviv University
kochin@post.tau.ac.il
Disc., John William Grant, Hillsdale College
jgrant1@hillsdale.edu
Audience Discussion
Reaching Beyond the Group: Navigating Identities in
Heterogeneous Environments
Chair, Tavishi Bhasin, Kennesaw State University
tbhasin@kennesaw.edu
Hawaii's Model of Ethnic Relations
Michael Haas, California Polytechnic University, Pomona
allenwoodgroup@aol.com
Russian Roulette and the Hispanic Vote: Immigration Reform
and the Future of Political Parties
Stephen Balkaran, Central Connecticut State University
stevebalkaran@hotmail.com
Trust beyond Tribe: Ethnic Identity and Trust across Africa
Ann Pawlik Kryzanek, Ursinus College
akryzanek@ursinus.edu
When Migrants Favor Host Nationals over Coethnics: The
Effects of Familial Networks
Amy H. Liu, Univesity of Texas, Austin
amy.liu@austin.utexas.edu
Ethnicity and Strategic Voting: Class, Identity, and Elections in
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Benjamin McClelland, Columbia University
bpm2117@columbia.edu
Disc., Tavishi Bhasin, Kennesaw State University
tbhasin@kennesaw.edu
Audience Discussion
22-100 Roundtable: The Tea Party Movement and Its Influence
Chair
Michael John Burton, Ohio University
burtonm@ohio.edu
Panelist Rachel Marie Blum, Georgetown University
rb459@georgetown.edu
Kelly E. Dittmar, Rutgers University
kdittmar@rci.rutgers.edu
William J. Miller, Flagler College
wmiller@flagler.edu
Kyle L. Saunders, Colorado State University
Kyle.Saunders@ColoState.edu
Daniel M. Shea, Colby College
dmshea@colby.edu
Jeremy Walling, Southeast Missouri State University
jwalling@semo.edu
23-10
11:30
Education Participation Connections
12:55
Chair, Klaus Levinsen, University of Southern Denmark
khl@sam.sdu.dk
The Effects of Education and Political Efficacy on Political
Participation
Yeaji Kim, University of Houston
ykim30@uh.edu
Getting Out the Campus Vote: Mobiliizing College Students
Jonathan Krasno, Binghamton University
jkrasno@binghamton.edu
Eric Mitchell Moore, Binghamton University
emoore6@binghamton.edu
Democracy for the Youth?: A Natural Experiment on Voting
Age Attitudes
Erik Gahner Larsen, University of Southern Denmark
egl@sam.sdu.dk
Klaus Levinsen, University of Southern Denmark
khl@sam.sdu.dk
Ulrik Kjaer, University of Southern Denmark
ulk@sam.sdu.dk
With or Without Education: Political Participation Among the
(Dis)Advantaged
Valerie-Anne Maheo, McGill University
va.maheo@mail.mcgill.ca
Interscholastic vs. Intramural: When High School Sports
Encourage Political Participation
Samuel VanSant Stoddard, University of Massachusetts
sstoddar@polsci.umass.edu
Disc., Elizabeth Anne Bennion, Indiana University, South Bend
ebennion@iusb.edu
Audience Discussion
25-14
Survey Experiments and Issue Positions
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
11:30
11:35
11:55
12:15
Chair, Joshua Robison, Aarhus University
jarobiso@gmail.com
Partisan Solidarity: A Theory of Opinion Leadership
David E. Broockman, University of California, Berkeley
broockman@berkeley.edu
Douglas James Ahler, University of California, Berkeley
dahler@berkeley.edu
Voter Reactions to Party Campaign Platforms: Surveyexperimental Evidence
Pablo Fernandez-Vazquez, New York University
pablo.fernandez@nyu.edu
Do Anti-Immigrant Attitudes and Emotions Inflate Voter Fraud
Beliefs in the United States?
Adriano Udani, University of Missouri, St. Louis
udania@umsl.edu
David C. Kimball, University of Missouri, Saint Louis
dkimball@umsl.edu
281
Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
12:35
12:55
Disc., Jonathan M. Ladd, Georgetown University
jml89@georgetown.edu
Disc., Philip O. Paolino, University of North Texas
paolino@unt.edu
Audience Discussion
26-7
Electoral Rules and Elite Behavior
11:30
12:35
12:55
Chair, Scott Morgenstern, University of Pittsburgh
smorgens@pitt.edu
The Legislative Impact of Reforming Representation
Andrew Eggers, University of Oxford
aeggers@gmail.com
Benjamin E. Lauderdale, London School of Economics
b.e.lauderdale@lse.ac.uk
Who Represents Whom?: The Effect of Presidentialism on the
Degree of Representation in Legislatures
Daniel Kenneth Baissa, State University of New York, Buffalo
dkbaissa@buffalo.edu
Joshua Gordon Reichardt, State University of New York, Buffalo
jgreicha@buffalo.edu
Electoral Incentives and Legislators’ Speeches in Colombia and
Panama
Margarita Maria Ramirez, University of Houston
mmramirezrubio@uh.edu
Southern Exceptionalism from the Start: Sectional Differences
in the Early U.S. Congress, 1789-1829
Frank C. Thames, Texas Tech University
frank.thames@ttu.edu
Seth Charles McKee, Texas Tech University
sc.mckee@ttu.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
27-18
The One about Risk
11:20
11:35
12:05
12:20
11:30
11:23
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:35
12:55
282
Chair, John Barry Ryan, Stony Brook University
john.ryan@stonybrook.edu
Not all Social Dilemmas are Equal: Risk Aversion in Public
Good Provision Games
Eser Sekercioglu, Izmir University of Economics
esekercioglu@sabanciuniv.edu
Risk Preferences and Legislative Voting
Danielle Martin, University of Michigan
martidan@umich.edu
Framing Political Risks: Individual Differences and the
Negativity Bias in Personal and Political Situations
Mathias Osmundsen, Aarhus University
m.osmundsen@ps.au.dk
Michael Bang Petersen, Aarhus University
michael@ps.au.dk
Leaders and Trailers: Risk-Aversion and Risk-Acceptance in
Wagering in “Jeopardy’s” “Daily Double”
Curtis M. Simon, Mt San Antonio College
curtissimon2000@aol.com
Behavioral Econographics and Political Behovior
Erik Christopher Snowberg, California Institute of Technology
snowberg@caltech.edu
Disc., Peter DeScioli, Stony Brook University
pdescioli@gmail.com
Disc., Lasse Laustsen, Aarhus University
ll@ps.au.dk
Audience Discussion
28-10
11:30
11:23
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:35
12:55
29-14
11:30
11:35
11:47
11:59
After Much Deliberation, This Panel Agrees to Disagree
Chair, Adam Seth Levine, Cornell University
asl22@cornell.edu
How Deliberation Changes Policy Attitudes: Learning versus
Diversity
Robert C. Luskin, University of Texas, Austin
rluskin@mail.utexas.edu
Peter Cushner Mohanty, Stanford University
pete.mohanty@gmail.com
James S. Fishkin, Stanford University
fishkin@stanford.edu
Extremism and Political Compromise: Measuring the Slope of
Single-Peaked Preferences
Adam Gregory Hughes, University of Virginia
ahughes@virginia.edu
Andrew James Clarke, University of Virginia
ajc9ed@virginia.edu
Silent Participants?: Gender and Online Deliberative TownHalls
Ryan P. Kennedy, University of Houston
rkennedy@uh.edu
Anand Edward Sokhey, University of Colorado, Boulder
anand.sokhey@colorado.edu
David Lazer, Northeastern University
davelazer@gmail.com
Michael A. Neblo, Ohio State University
neblo.1@osu.edu
Kevin M. Esterling, University of California, Riverside
kevin.esterling@ucr.edu
The Role of Empathy in Citizen Deliberation: Experimental
Evidence
Maija Setala, University of Turku
maiset@utu.fi
Kimmo Gronlund, Abo Akademi University
kimmo.gronlund@abo.fi
Kaisa Herne, University of Tampere
kaisa.herne@uta.fi
Public Support for Political Compromise
Jennifer Wolak, University of Colorado, Boulder
wolakj@colorado.edu
Disc., Jason Barabas, Stony Brook University
jason.barabas@stonybrook.edu
Disc., Adam Seth Levine, Cornell University
asl22@cornell.edu
Audience Discussion
Mind your Exposure: Examining the Effects of News and
Information
Chair, Thomas J Leeper, Aarhus University
thosjleeper@gmail.com
Mass Media, Interpersonal Talk and Political Populism:
Information Heterogeneity and Populist Attitudes
Hajo Georg Boomgaarden, University of Vienna
hajo.boomgaarden@univie.ac.at
Who's The Messenger: The Impact of News Sources on Political
Information Across Generations
Brian J. Brox, Tulane University
bbrox@tulane.edu
How Individual Change in TV Exposure Have Long or Short
Term Effects on Political Interest A Comparative Pseudo Panel
Study of 35 European Countries, 2002–2012
Eiri Elvestad, Buskerud & Vestfold University College
eiri.elvestad@hbv.no
Arild Blekesaune, Norwegian University of Science & Technology,
Trondheim
arild.blekesaune@svt.ntnu.no
Toril Aalberg, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
toril.aalberg@svt.ntnu.no
Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
12:11
12:55
"I saw it on Facebook": An Experimental Study of Political
Information Encountered through Facebook
Jessica T. Feezell, University of New Mexico
jfeezell@unm.edu
Brittany Leigh Ortiz, University of New Mexico
bholt@unm.edu
Information Heterogeneity and Economic Voting in Mexico
before and after Regime Transition
Chia-yin Wei, University of South Carolina, Columbia
proma99.tw@yahoo.com.tw
Disc., Zoltan Fazekas, Syddansk Universitet
zoltan.fazekas@gmail.com
Disc., Thomas J. Leeper, Aarhus University
thosjleeper@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
30-14
The Impacts of Women in Congress
12:23
12:35
11:30
12:55
Chair, Jayme L. Neiman, University of Northern Iowa
jlneiman@hotmail.com
Contentious Coalitions: The Formation of Women's Rights U.S.
Foreign Policy
Sara Angevine, Rutgers University
sara.angevine@gmail.com
The Impact of Gender on Substantive Representation in the
U.S. Congress: An Automated Analysis
Michael William Davidson, University of California, San Diego
mwdavidson@ucsd.edu
Paul Schuler, Stanford University
Paul.Schuler@gmail.com
Gender and Senators' Approval Ratings
Brian P. Frederick, Bridgewater State College
brian.frederick@bridgew.edu
Descriptive Representation and Appeals for Constituent Service
Brian F. Schaffner, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
b.f.schaffner@gmail.com
Mia Iris Costa, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
micosta@polsci.umass.edu
Representing Women: Substantive versus Descriptive
Representation and the Conceptualization of Women‘s Interests
Regina Lea Wagner, University of Wisconsin, Madison
rlwagner2@wisc.edu
Disc., Georgia Duerst-Lahti, Beloit College
duerstgj@beloit.edu
Disc., Wendy J. Schiller, Brown University
wendy_schiller@brown.edu
Audience Discussion
31-23
History, Religion, Race, and Political Behavior
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
11:30
11:20
11:35
11:50
Chair, Matthew Jacobsmeier, West Virginia University
matthew.jacobsmeier@mail.wvu.edu
Asian Americans and Affirmative Action: Race-plus or Raceminus?
Danvy Le, California State University, East Bay
danvy.le@uci.edu
The Two Redemptions: The Struggle for White Supremacy
Daniel Hideo Kato, Columbia University
danielkato@gmail.com
Where are all the Haters?: Examining State Variation in the
Numbers and Types of Hate Groups in America, 2000-2013
Ngoc Phan, University of Southern MIssissippi
ngoc.phan@usm.edu
12:05
12:35
12:55
Party Control and Infant Mortality in the U.S. States, 1969-2010
Javier M. Rodriguez, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
rodrigjm@umich.edu
John Bound, University of Michigan
jbound@umich.edu
Arline T. Geronimus, University of Michigan
arline@umich.edu
Christina M. Kinane, University of Michigan
ckinane@umich.edu
Disc., Matt Luttig, University of Minnesota
lutt0062@umn.edu
Audience Discussion
31-102 Author Meets Critics: Arresting Citizenship, by Amy E.
Lerman and Vesla Q. Weaver
Chair
Spencer Piston, Syracuse University
spiston@maxwell.syr.edu
Panelist Amy E Lerman, UC Berkeley
alerman@berkeley.edu
Cathy Cohen, University of Chicago
cjcohen@uchicago.edu
Claudine Gay, Harvard University
cgay@gov.harvard.edu
Nicholas A. Valentino, University of Michigan
nvalenti@umich.edu
32-6
11:30
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
12:55
34-7
11:30
11:35
11:50
12:05
Ancient Drama and Performance
Chair, TBA
In Praise and Blame of Ancient Athens: A Performance of
Drama and Comedy
Micah Akuezue, University of California, Los Angeles
makuezue@ucla.edu
Poetic Citizenship and the Civic Drama of Plato's 'Apology'
Dwight D. Allman, Baylor University
dwight_allman@baylor.edu
Whose Polity, Whose Justice: The Plight of Women as Depicted
in Classical Greek Drama
Erik W. Kuiler, George Mason University
kuiler@cox.net
Connie L. McNeely, George Mason University
cmcneely@gmu.edu
Killing Politics and Corrupting Theseus: The Oedipus at
Colonus
Joseph Wilson, University of Scranton
wilsonj1@scranton.edu
Disc., Joseph Wilson, University of Scranton
wilsonj1@scranton.edu
Audience Discussion
Intersections in Political Theory: International
Relations, Imperialism, and the Catholic Church
Chair, George Crowder, Flinders University
george.crowder@flinders.edu.au
Using Physics to Explain Political Outcomes: Emergent
Behavior Theory, Mereology, and Theory of International
Politics
Brittnee Carter, University of Kansas
bcarter2@ku.edu
The Pigeon's Curse: Why Communication Cannot Prevent War
in Hobbes's State of Nature
Hun Chung, University of Rochester
hunchung1980@gmail.com
Ambiguous Inheritance: Edmund Burke and the Creation of an
Anti-Imperialist Canon
Gabriel Pacal Mares, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
gpmares84@gmail.com
283
Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
12:20
12:55
Machiavelli's Call for a New Moses: The Meaning of the Prince
William B. Parsons, Carroll College
wparsons@carroll.edu
Disc., George Crowder, Flinders University
george.crowder@flinders.edu.au
Audience Discussion
35-7
Comparative Democratic Theory
12:35
11:30
11:55
12:15
12:35
12:35
12:55
36-14
11:30
Chair, Philip A. Michelbach, West Virginia University
Philip.Michelbach@mail.wvu.edu
Politics in the Parochial Square: Ultra-Orthodox Efforts to
Control the Women of Beit Shemesh
Judith Lynn Failer, Indiana University
jfailer@indiana.edu
The End of Utopia and the Return of Reality: Democracy as a
“Western” Concept
Stephen Macharia Magu, Old Dominion University
smagu002@odu.edu
The Idea of India in a Neo Liberal Society: Complexities and
Remedies
Indrajeet Singh, Delhi University
indrajeet69@gmail.com
Disc., Anthony Raymond Brunello, Eckerd College
brunelar@eckerd.edu
Audience Discussion
Theorizing Extremity
12:55
Chair, Dani Filc, Ben-Gurion University
dfilc@bgu.ac.il
The Liberalism of Fear and the Unexpected Resurgence of
Torture
Jonathan Guy Allen, Northern Michigan University
jonallen@nmu.edu
Political Theodicy and the Problem of Evil
Jeffrey Church, University of Houston
jchurch@uh.edu
Bruce A. Hunt Jr., University of Houston
bahunt2@uh.edu
Racial Innocence, Racial Rebellion, and the Politics of Risk
Kirstine Taylor, University of Washington
kst@u.washington.edu
Disc., Kathleen Cole, Metropolitan State University
kathleen.cole@metrostate.edu
Disc., Dani Filc, Ben-Gurion University
dfilc@bgu.ac.il
Audience Discussion
38-15
Measurement and Panel Data
11:35
11:55
12:15
12:35
11:30
11:20
284
Chair, Vera Eva Troeger, University of Warwick
v.e.troeger@warwick.ac.uk
Money, Polls and Policy: A Structural Analysis of Senate
Dynamics
Matias Iaryczower, Princeton University
miaryc@princeton.edu
Gabriel Lopez-Moctezuma, Princeton University
glopez@princeton.edu
Adam Meirowitz, Princeton University
ameirowi@princeton.edu
Matthew Shum, California Institute of Technology
mshum@caltech.edu
11:35
12:35
12:55
Conventional and Unconventional Political Participation: New
Approaches for Modeling Political Activity in Latin America
Michael Alvarez, California Institute of Technology
rma@hss.caltech.edu
Ines Levin, University of Georgia
ilevin@uga.edu
Lucas Nunez, California Institute of Technology
lnunez@caltech.edu
Election Forensics: Strategies versus Election Frauds in
Germany
Walter R. Mebane, University of Michigan
wmebane@umich.edu
Joseph Klaver, University of Michigan
jrklav@umich.edu
Here, There, Everywhere: Modeling the Dynamics of Issue
Attention
Andrew Quayle Philips, Texas A&M University
aphilips@pols.tamu.edu
Amanda Rutherford, Texas A&M University
arutherford@pols.tamu.edu
Guy D. Whitten, Texas A&M University
g-whitten@pols.tamu.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
39-5
Cyber-security, Cyber-warfare, and Beyond
11:50
12:05
11:30
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
12:55
Chair, TBA
Technology as a Domain for Civil-Military Power Struggle in
Turkey
Rabia Karakaya Polat, Isik University
rabia@isikun.edu.tr
Ozlem Kayhan Pusane, Isik University
pusane@isikun.edu.tr
The Concept of Cyber Shrinkage and Its Implications for Cyber
Security
Ryan C. Maness, Northeastern University
ryan.maness75@gmail.com
Brandon Valeriano, University of Glasgow
drbvaler@gmail.com
Wikileaks as World Society Actor: An English School
Interpretation
Chelsea Alizabeth Manning, Oakland University
cmanning@oakland.edu
Cristian Cantir, Oakland University
cantir@oakland.edu
International Strategy for Cyberspace: The Virtual State of
Exception
Geoffrey Pettys, DePaul University
geoffpettys@gmail.com
Cyberweapons and International Security: Simulated Futures,
Governments, and Markets
Darryl Lamont Roberts, Tuskegee University
darrylroberts@mac.com
Disc., Maxat Kassen, Eurasian National University
maka.mca2@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
40-12
11:30
Tracking Who Lobbies
12:55
Chair, Hye Young You, Vanderbilt University
hyeyoung.you@vanderbilt.edu
Making Inference Across Mobilization and Influence Research:
Comparing Top-Down and Bottom-Up Mapping of Interest
Systems
Joost Berkhout, University of Amsterdam
d.j.berkhout@uva.nl
Jan Beyers, University of Antwerp
jan.beyers@ua.ac.be
Caelesta Braun, Free University of Amsterdam
c.braun@vu.nl
Marcel Hanegraaff, University of Antwerp
marcel.hanegraaff@uantwerpen.be
The Consequences of Connectivity: How Networks Help
Interest Groups Survive
Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, Ohio State University
steffensmeier.2@osu.edu
Dino Christenson, Boston University
dinopc@bu.edu
Claire Catherine Leavitt, Boston University
claire.leavitt@gmail.com
The Revolving Door in Lobbyist Networks: Presumed Expertise
and the Accrual of Actual Expertise
Geoff Miles Lorenz, University of Michigan
gmlorenz@umich.edu
Richard L. Hall, University of Michigan
rlhall@umich.edu
Cashing In: The Value of Government Service for Revolving
Door Lobbyists
Herschel F. Thomas, University of Texas, Austin
herschelfthomas@gmail.com
Timothy M. LaPira, James Madison University
lapiratm@jmu.edu
Disc., Marie Hojnacki, Pennsylvania State University
marieh@psu.edu
Audience Discussion
41-13
Presidential Policy Implementation
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
11:30
11:15
11:35
11:55
12:35
12:55
Chair, Nick Kachiroubas, DePaul University
nkachiro@depaul.edu
"Where Congress Won't Act, I Will": Presidential
Policymaking through Regulations and Non-Enforcement of
Federal Law
Melanie M. Marlowe, Miami University
melaniemarlowe@hotmail.com
Covering Dropped Plans and Presidential Pledges:
Framing Contests, the 21st Century News Media, and the
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
Jennifer Hopper, Washington College
jhopper2@washcoll.edu
Tracking Down the Impact of the 1974 Congressional Budget
and Impoundment Control Act
Wangqing Shan, Northwestern University
shan.polsci@u.northwestern.edu
Disc., Kevin Andrew Evans, Florida International University
keaevan@fiu.edu
Audience Discussion
42-14
11:30
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
12:55
45-15
11:30
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
Not Fade Away: Historical Perspectives on Congress
Chair, Kevin M. Baron, University of Florida
kbaron76@ufl.edu
The Deinstitutionalization of Congress
Anthony Jacob Chergosky, University of North Carolina, Chapel
Hill
ajc@live.unc.edu
Jason M. Roberts, University of North Carolina
jroberts@unc.edu
Bill Sponsorship and Issue Attention in the Modernizing
Congress
Charles J. Finocchiaro, University of South Carolina
finocchi@mailbox.sc.edu
Scott Alan MacKenzie, University of California, Davis
samackenzie@ucdavis.edu
Searching for a Silent Majority at the Constitutional
Convention of 1787
David A. Gelman, University of Rochester
david.gelman@rochester.edu
The Birth of Pork: Congressional Appropriations in the Early
Republic
Sanford Clark Gordon, New York University
sanford.gordon@nyu.edu
Hannah Katherine Simpson, New York University
hks268@nyu.edu
Congressional Investigations, Civil Service, and the Electoral
Connection
Justin Craig Peck, Wesleyan University
jcpeck@wesleyan.edu
Kenneth Scott Lowande, University of Virginia
lowande@virginia.edu
Disc., Gerald H. Gamm, University of Rochester
gerald.gamm@rochester.edu
Disc., James R. Rogers, Texas A&M University
rogers@politics.tamu.edu
Audience Discussion
Public Opinion and Institutional Influences on the
Circuit Courts
Chair, Jeffrey Budziak, Western Kentucky University
Jeffrey.budziak@wku.edu
Signaling and Counter-Signaling in the Judicial Hierarchy: An
Empirical Analysis of En Banc Review
Deborah Beim, Yale University
deborah.beim@yale.edu
Alexander V. Hirsch, California Institute of Technology
avhirsch@hss.caltech.edu
Jonathan P. Kastellec, Princeton University
jkastell@princeton.edu
The Ideological Implications of the Federal Rules of Practice
and Procedure in Federal Circuit Courts
Shenita R. Brazelton, Old Dominion University
sbrazelt@odu.edu
Strategic Applications of Public Opinion: Decision-Making and
Compliance at the U.S. Courts of Appeals
Christopher D. Johnston, Duke University
christopher.johnston@duke.edu
Maxwell H. H. Mak, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
mmak@jjay.cuny.edu
Andrew H. Sidman, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
asidman@jjay.cuny.edu
Twelve Sisters: Design of the Federal Judiciary and
Multiformity of National Law
Adamu Kofi Shauku, University of Alabama
akshauku@gmail.com
Rulemaking and Dissent in a Judicial Hierarchy
Joshua A. Strayhorn, University of Colorado, Boulder
joshua.strayhorn@colorado.edu
285
Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
12:35
12:55
45-23
11:30
Disc., Laura P. Moyer, University of Louisville
laura.moyer@louisville.edu
Disc., Andrew J. O'Geen, Davidson College
anogeen@davidson.edu
Audience Discussion
State Courts: Legislative, Executive, and Public
Influences
12:55
Chair, Mahalley D Allen, California State University Chico
mdallen@csuchico.edu
Judicial Elections, Partisanship, and Confidence in State
Supreme Courts
Corey M. Barwick, University of Colorado, Boulder
corey.barwick@colorado.edu
Court Curbing in State Legislatures: An Analysis of Bill
Sponsors
Keith Blackley, University at Buffalo, SUNY
kb73@buffalo.edu
Outcomes of State Court Curbing Legislation
Meghan E. Leonard, Illinois State University
mleonar@ilstu.edu
Political Activism or Active Representation?: The Nature of
State Interests Represented by State Attorneys General in
Federal Litigation
Matthew J. Zalewski, Michigan State University
zalews17@msu.edu
Disc., Mahalley D Allen, California State University Chico
mdallen@csuchico.edu
Audience Discussion
48-6
Corruption, Transparency and Rights
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
11:30
11:20
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:35
12:55
286
Chair, J. Kevin Corder, Western Michigan University
j.kevin.corder@wmich.edu
An Empirical Examination of Increased Aridity and Measures
of Democracy
Robert L. Perry, University of Texas, Permian Basin
perry_r@utpb.edu
Taylor McMichael, University of Texas, Permian Basin
taylormcmichael@gmail.com
Human Trafficking Policy Adoption and Implementation in the
Post-Soviet Region
Laura Anne Dean, Clayton State University
deanla12@gmail.com
Policy Implementation and the Impact of Open Government
Data
Tae Hyung Kim, Yonsei University
tangsooni@naver.com
Gowoonbit Lim, Yonsei University
gonbbi@gmail.com
M. Jae Moon, Yonsei University
mjaemoon@gmail.com
Independent Professional Bureaucracies and Street-Level
Corruption: Evidence From Latin America
Laura Langbein, American University
langbei@american.edu
Pablo Sanabria, Universidad de Los Andes
psanabri@uniandes.edu.co
Disc., Mahama Tawat, Malmö University
mahama.tawat@otago.ac.nz
Disc., Olesya Tkacheva, RAND
otkachev@umich.edu
Audience Discussion
49-6
11:30
Family Planning Policies and Reproductive Rights in the
American States
12:35
12:55
Chair, Joyce Shim, Dominican University
jshim@dom.edu
What Makes or Breaks Title X Uptake?: How Policy and People
Shape Participation in Subsidized Family Planning Services
Angela Nicole Allison, Texas A&M University
a.allison@neo.tamu.edu
The Effect of State-Level Contraceptive Coverage Mandates on
Unintended Births
Danielle Atkins, University of Georgia
datkins@uga.edu
Ready, Aim, Wait: An Examination of State Abortion Trigger
Laws
Kellee J. Kirkpatrick, Idaho State University
kellee.kirkpatrick@isu.edu
Ghada A. Almahdi, University of Alabama, Huntsville
gaa0002@uah.edu
Megan Cotton Gully, University of Alabama, Huntsville
megan.cotton.gully@gmail.com
Dominique Voltz, University of Alabama, Huntsville
dv0003@uah.edu
Aly Blakely, University of Alabama, Huntsville
alyblakely@gmail.com
Birthing on the Fringe: The Politics of Midwifery in the United
States
Kellee J. Kirkpatrick, Idaho State University
kellee.kirkpatrick@isu.edu
Megan Cotton Gully, University of Alabama, Huntsville
megan.cotton.gully@gmail.com
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
50-16
The New Frontier: Science and Technology Policy
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:20
11:30
12:35
Chair, Michael D. Jones, Oregon State University
michael.jones@oregonstate.edu
The Role of the President in Science and Technology Policy
Renee J. Johnson, Rhodes College
johnsonr@rhodes.edu
Erin A. Dolgoy, Rhodes College
dolgoye@rhodes.edu
The Development of China PV Industry Policies: From the
Perspective of Multiple Streams Model
Dongdong Song, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
zzsongdd@163.com
Hongtao Jiao, Huazhong University of Science & Technology
jiaohongtao@126.com
Disc., Melissa K. Merry, University of Louisville
mkmerr01@louisville.edu
Audience Discussion
51-14
State Environmental Policy
11:35
12:15
12:15
11:30
11:15
11:15
Chair, Sara Hughes, University of Toronto, Mississauga
sara.hughes@gmail.com
When the Wind Blows, Jobs Grow: How Green Policy
Initiatives Impact Sector-Specific and Overall Job Growth in
the U.S. States
Nathan James Madden, Kansas Center for Economic Growth
njmdkc@mail.missouri.edu
Do Federal Grants Enhance Local Sustainability Policy
Action?: Comparison of Participants and Nonparticipants in
the EECBG Program
Jisun Youm, Florida State University
jy09@my.fsu.edu
Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
11:15
12:55
Diffusion of Local Renewable Energy Policies in the United
States
Rebecca Bromley-Trujillo, University of Kentucky
becky.bromley-trujillo@uky.edu
John Poe, University of Kentucky
johndavidpoe@uky.edu
Disc., Ellen A. Rogers, Washington State University
ellenrogers@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
52-6
Politics of the Regulatory Process
12:35
11:30
11:35
12:55
Chair, TBA
Regulating Fast and Slow: The Politics of Regulatory Deadlines
Scott Martin Atherley, George Mason University
satherle@masonlive.gmu.edu
Agency Discretion and Political Ideology: Defining the
Boundaries of OIRA’s Influence over Rulemaking
Christopher Michael Carrigan, George Washington University
ccarrigan@gwu.edu
Stuart Kasdin, George Washington University
skasdin@gwu.edu
Preventive Lobbying
Simon F. Haeder, University of Wisconsin, Madison
haeder@wisc.edu
Susan Webb Yackee, University of Wisconsin, Madison
syackee@lafollette.wisc.edu
Trends in Bureaucratic Structure: Limiting Political Review of
Agency Policy
Jennifer L. Selin, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
jselin@illinois.edu
Political Insulation, Federal Rulemaking, and Judicial
Deference
Jennifer L. Selin, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
jselin@illinois.edu
Claire L. Grogan, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
cgrogan2@illinois.edu
Disc., Russell W. Mills, Bowling Green State University
millsrw@bgsu.edu
Audience Discussion
53-7
Disaster Management
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
12:35
11:30
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:23
Chair, Susan Gaffney, Governors State University
sgaffney@govst.edu
How Public Services Promote Hazard Resilience at Household
Level
Xiangyu Li, West Texas A&M University
laoyuman@gmail.com
How do NGOs Perceive Risk in Extreme Situations?
Meghann Rother, University of Oklahoma
mrother@ou.edu
Collaborative Networks and NGOs in Disaster Recovery:
Determinants and Impediments to Partnerships
Alka Sapat, Florida Atlantic University
asapat@fau.edu
Ann-Margaret Esnard, Georgia State University
aesnard@gsu.edu
Financial Resiliency: Identifying the Missing Element in
Emergency Preparedness
Jesseca Elizabeth Short, University of North Texas
jesseca.short@unt.edu
Planning Ahead: First Responder Readiness for a Disaster
Stephen E. Sussman, Barry University
ssussman@barry.edu
Kirsten Kim Loutzenhiser, Troy Univesity
kloutzenhiser@troy.edu
12:35
12:55
Disc., Laura C. Hand, University of North Dakota
laura.hand@business.und.edu
Disc., Tucker C. Staley, University of Central Arkansas
tstaley@uca.edu
Audience Discussion
56-3
Religion and the State
11:30
11:23
11:35
11:47
11:59
12:11
12:35
12:55
59-6
11:30
11:35
11:50
12:05
12:20
12:35
12:55
Chair, Nikola Mirilovic, University of Central Florida
nikola.mirilovic@ucf.edu
A Theory of Religion and Nationalism
Chris Soper, Pepperdine University
chris.soper@pepperdine.edu
Joel Fetzer, Pepperdine University
joel.fetzer@pepperdine.edu
Managing Religious Pluralism in Indonesia: The Pancasila and
Indonesia's State-Building Project
Robert Arakaki, Hawaii Tokai International College
robertar@hawaii.edu
State-sponsored Religion as Impediment to Assimilation and
Immigration: A look at Europe
Tadeusz Kugler, Roger Williams University
tkugler@rwu.edu
Institutional Origins of State-Religion Relations and Its
Transformation in Indonesia and Thailand
Eunji Won, Northern Illinois University
winwon0721@gmail.com
Religion and Clientelism: The Church - State Dimension
Georgios Xezonakis, University of Gothenburg
georgios.xezonakis@gu.se
Stratos Patrikios, University of Strathclyde
stratos.patrikios@strath.ac.uk
Disc., Taylor Chase Boas, Boston University
taylor@taylorboas.com
Disc., Nil Seda Satana, Bilkent University
nsatana@bilkent.edu.tr
Audience Discussion
Beyond Neoliberalism? (Co-sponsored with
Contemporary Political Theory, see 36-18)
Chair, Natalia Kovalyova, UNT Dallas
Natalia.Kovalyova@unt.edu
Beyond the Neoliberal Paradigm: Rethinking the Politics of
Wealth
James Block, DePaul University
jblock@depaul.edu
The Economics of Disillusionment: Predicting Opposition to the
Neoliberal Order in Contemporary America
Anthony DiMaggio, University of Illinois, Chicago
anthonydimaggio612@gmail.com
Machiavelli and the Politics of Wealth
Michael J. Thompson, William Paterson University
thompsonmi@wpunj.edu
Welfare Liberalism versus Labor Republicanism
Gregory Raanan Zucker, Baruch College
gzucker@gc.cuny.edu
Disc., Michael J. Thompson, William Paterson University
thompsonmi@wpunj.edu
Audience Discussion
287
Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
60-106 Roundtable: How to be an Effective Reviewer
Chair
Jan Leighley, American University
leighley@american.edu
Panelist William G. Jacoby, Michigan State University
jacoby@msu.edu
Kerstin Hamann, University of Central Florida
Kerstin.Hamann@ucf.edu
Laurie A. Rhodebeck, University of Louisville
l.rhodebeck@louisville.edu
Pete K. Hatemi, Pennsylvania State University
phatemi@gmail.com
60-118 Roundtable: Getting a Job: Job Talks, Interviews and
Negotiations
Chair
Monica C. Schneider, Miami University
mschneider@muohio.edu
Panelist William Hudson, Providence College
bhudson@providence.edu
Kevin McGuire, University of North Carolina
kmcguire@unc.edu
Heather Kristen Evans, Sam Houston State University
hke002@shsu.edu
Nicole Shoaf, Lincoln University
shoafn@lincolnu.edu
288
Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 11:30 am
69-213 New Media and Politics Posters
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Campaign Messaging on Twitter in the 2014 U.S. Senate
Elections
Bailey Renee Mohr, George Washington University
baileyrmohr@gmail.com
The Impact of Gender on Evaluations of Online Political
Arguments
Michael Keith Payne, College of William & Mary
mkpayne@email.wm.edu
Playing to Political Literacy
Laura Estella Walsh, Georgia Gwinnett College
lauraewalsh@gmail.com
The Pirate Bay: A New Non-State Actor in International
Relations
Nicholas T. Willis, Oakland University
ntwillis@oakland.edu
Party Lines: Discourse on Net Neutrality in the Congressional
Record
Sarah Frances Shoemaker, Macalester College
sshoema1@macalester.edu
The Repression-Dissent Nexus: The Effects of Media
Censorship on Modern Protest
Elizabeth Anne Lievens, Creighton University
eal96781@creighton.edu
289
Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 11:30 am
69-214 Media Effects on Political Behavior Posters
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
290
From Activism to Annoyance: Framing, Threat, and Public
Tolerance Toward Protest
Samuel Edward Rolfe Dunham, College of William & Mary
sedunham@email.wm.edu
Jaime Settle, College of William & Mary
jsettle@wm.edu
A Tall Tale: How Story Frames Can Shape U.S. Public Opinion
Matthew Benson Young, Brigham Young University
mattbyoung21@gmail.com
Celebrity Politicians as a Unique Yet Effective Tool in the
Political Process
Jolie-Grace Wareham, Rhodes College
warjo-17@rhodes.edu
Selective Exposure and Media Bias
Haley Lyn Beatty, Washington State University, Vancouver
halbeatty@yahoo.com
Disc., Sara Elizabeth Seyller, Washington State University,
Vancouver
sara.seyller@email.wsu.edu
Disc., Charles Garrett Shields, University of Florida
cgshields@ufl.edu
Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 11:30 am
69-215 U.S. Foreign Policy Posters
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
America Foreign Policy in the Middle East and the 2008 Israeli
Invasion of Gaza
Elizabeth Anne Johnson, Virginia Tech University
beth7@vt.edu
Strategic Interests and U.S. Interventions: Lessons from
Rwanda and the Middle East
Eileen Elizabeth DeLeo, Louisiana State University
edeleo7@tigers.lsu.edu
Humanitarian Intervention and U.S. Decisionmaking Process
Jieyeon Kim, Purdue University
jykim@purdue.edu
The Iranian Nuclear Policy Dilemma: A Study into the Ongoing
U.S.-Iranian Negotiations and Effectiveness of Western
Sanctions
Tessa Beltri Carelli, New York University Abu Dhabi
tbc257@nyu.edu
The Biotech Revolution: Corporate Collusion and Intervention
Abroad
Jane Dixon, Oakland University
jldixon@oakland.edu
Using Information to Increase U.S. Soft Power in India
Soren J. Schmidt, Brigham Young University
sorenjschmidt@gmail.com
The Impact of Foreign Aid on Democracy
Benjamin Tyler Leigh, University of Georgia
tylerleigh94@gmail.com
The Imperialist Shadow: United States' Influence During the
Cuban Revolution
Brandon Wayne Rockwell, Alderson Broaddus University
rockwellbw@battlers.ab.edu
The Illicit Financial Flow Global Network: Explaining
Connections with State Characteristics
John Thomas McCoy, Creighton University
johnmccoy@creighton.edu
291
Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 11:30 am
69-216 Education Politics and Policy Posters
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
292
Factors Contributing to the Adoption of Universal Preschool
Legislation in the American States
John Garrett Clawson, Louisiana State University
johngarrettclawson@gmail.com
Policy Feedback and State Preschool Quality Standards
Alice L. Rockswold, Macalester College
abrineyr@macalester.edu
Learning to Grow?: Connecting Higher Education and
Economic Development
Annabelle Grace Hutchinson, Texas A&M University
bella999@tamu.edu
A Not-So-Common Core?: Indiana and the State of Education
Policy
Laura Merrifield Albright, University of Indianapolis
albrightlm@uindy.edu
Hannah Nieman, University of Indianapolis
albrightlm@uindy.edu
Can Policy Address the Growing Racial Inequity Crisis in
American Education?
Alex Evan Goldberg, Earlham College
aegoldb11@earlham.edu
Women's Movement in Africa
Cannon Marie Jurrens, Alderson Broaddus University
jurrenscm@battlers.ab.edu
Disc., Daniel P. Hawes, Kent State University
dhawes2@kent.edu
Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 11:30 am
69-217 State and Local Politics Posters
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Does the Extension of Anti-discrimination Laws to Lesbian,
Gay, and Bisexual Couples Make a Difference in Their
Economic Wellbeing: A State Level Analysis
Michael Beyer, Louisiana State University
michbeyer@gmail.com
Belinda Creel Davis, Louisiana State University
davisbe@lsu.edu
Economic Context and Civic Engagement: The Effects of
Localism in Four Michigan Cities
Marissa Nicole Swartz, Grand Valley State University
marisssanicole@gmail.com
Personality, Policies, and Partisanship: The Effect of Big Five
Personality Traits on State-level Politics
Mary Anne Ankenbruck, Indiana University-Purdue University,
Indianapolis
mankenbr@iupui.edu
Legislative Decision-making in the Minnesota State Senate
Lucas William Birch Smith, Macalester College
lsmith8@macalester.edu
The Impact of Corruption on Voter Participation: How
Perceived Corruption Increases Voter Turnout in Local
Elections
Bronson Paul Herrera, Brigham Young University-Idaho
her11018@byui.edu
Disc., Eric Hansen, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
ehansen@live.unc.edu
293
Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 11:30 am
69-218 European Politics Posters
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
294
Unifying Multinational States: Case Study, Belgium
William Price Duval, Santa Clara University
WDUVAL@SCU.EDU
European Separatist Movements: Perceptions of Legitimacy
After the Scottish Referendum
Michael Joseph Sobaski, Carleton College
mike.sobaski@gmail.com
Bailey Rose Ulbricht, Carleton College
ulbrichb@carleton.edu
Harrison Thomas Reeder, Carleton College
reeder.h@gmail.com
The Dynamics of European Protest: Evaluating Party Dynamics
Cody Andrew Diehl, Emmanuel College
diehlc@emmanuel.edu
Explaining Variation in Judicial Minority Rights Protection in
Central and Eastern Europe
Jordan Noelle Hale, Grinnell College
halejord@grinnell.edu
Democratic Deficit in the European Union: Using Existing
Models to Increase Democratic Legitimacy
Charline Vera van der Beek, Wesleyan College
cvvanderbeek@wesleyancollege.edu
Disc., Jared Sonnicksen, Technische Universitat, Darmstadt
sonnicksen@pg.tu-darmstadt.de
Saturday, April 18, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 11:30 am
12:35
69-227 Voting Behavior Posters
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Research for Midterm Seats Lost by the Presidential Party in
Midterm Elections
Smaranda Irina Georgescu, Macalester College
smarswimstar@gmail.com
Causes and Consequences of Convenience Voting Reforms
William Patrick Marble, University of Pennsylvania
marblew@sas.upenn.edu
The War on Terror: Soldier Deaths and Voters Response
Brianna Mechelle White, Wellesley College
bwhite@wellesley.edu
My Prerogative: Voting as a Duty in the United States
Corey Marshall Meyer, New York University, Abu Dhabi
corey.meyer@nyu.edu
David Alexander Istvan Nyikos, New York University, Abu Dhabi
dan276@nyu.edu
Reading the Signs: How Consumption of Fictional Texts
Influences Political Participation
Paulina R. Perlin, Wellesley College
pperlin@wellesley.edu
Cecilia F. Nowell, Wellesley College
cnowell@wellesley.edu
Disc., Chelsie Lynn Moore Bright, University of Kansas
chelsiebright@ku.edu
Disc., Alessandro Luigi Leonardo Del Ponte, Stony Brook
University
alessandro.delponte@stonybrook.edu
12:55
Disc., Kirstie Lynn Dobbs, Loyola University, Chicago
kdobbs@luc.edu
Disc., Phillip W. Gray, Texas A&M University, Qatar
phillip.gray@qatar.tamu.edu
Audience Discussion
74-100 Roundtable: LGBTQ Politics and Political Science: A
Critical Assessment
Chair
Susan Burgess, Ohio University
burgess@ohio.edu
Panelist Christine Keating, Ohio State University
keating.60@osu.edu
Marla Brettschneider, University of New Hampshire
Marla.Brettschneider@unh.edu
Jami Kathleen Taylor, University of Toledo
jamitaylorva@yahoo.com
Barry L. Tadlock, Ohio University
tadlock@ohio.edu
83-3
11:30
11:20
11:20
11:20
11:20
Resurrecting International Relations Theory:
Innovations in IR Theory
Chair, Robert Lee Oprisko, Butler University
roprisko@gmail.com
Empires of Time: On Imperialism, Sovereignty, and
Temporality
Justin Chandler Mueller, Purdue University
jcmuelle@purdue.edu
Resistance and Post-Colonial Civil Society: The Post-Arab
Spring
Timothy Michael Poirson, University of Saint Andrews
tmp@st-andrews.ac.uk
Technology, Justice, War: Reinhold Niebuhr on the Just War
Tradition and Drove Warfare
Luke M. Perez, University of Texas, Austin
lukemperez@gmail.com
The Rise of the Other: What International Relations Theory
Can Learn from Comparative Political Thought
Anthony Szczurek, Virginia Tech University
anthos9@vt.edu
295
Saturday, April 18, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 1:15 pm
2-7
1:15
Military Politics (Co-sponsored with International
Relations and Domestic Politics, see 16-21)
2:40
Chair, John D. Van Doorn, Troy University
jvandoorn91678@troy.edu
Income Inequality and Military Mass Mobilization in the United
States and Western Europe
Dan Vese, University of California, Los Angeles
dvese@ucla.edu
Don’t Mention the War or Escalate Commitment?: Explaining
Changes in Party Positions vis-à-vis the Military Interventions
in Iraq and Afghanistan
Dieuwertje Kuijpers, Vrije University, Amsterdam
d.kuijpers@vu.nl
Gijs Schumacher, University of Southern Denmark
gijs@sam.sdu.dk
What Do Foreign Militaries Learn?: Assessing the Impact of
U.S. IMET Programs on Human Rights in the Situations of
Conflict
Mariya Y. Omelicheva, University of Kansas
mamamariya@hotmail.com
Brittnee Carter, University of Kansas
bcarter2@ku.edu
Luke Campbell, University of Missouri, Kansas City
lukebcampbell@gmail.com
How Much is Enough?: Military Compensation and the CivilMilitary Contract
Lindsay P. Cohn Warrior, Naval War College
lindsay.cohn@alumni.duke.edu
Disc., Jeremy Edgar Lloyd, United States Air Force Academy
jeremy.lloyd@usafa.edu
Audience Discussion
4-15
Corruption in the Developing World
1:05
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:20
4-25
1:15
2:40
Chair, Vasabjit Banerjee, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
vasabjit-banerjee@utc.edu
The Double-Edged Sword: Armed Conflict and Party
Formation in Authoritarian Regimes
Anne Meng, University of California, Berkeley
ameng@berkeley.edu
Activist Parties: A New Theory of Party-Movement Interactions
in India
Simanti Lahiri, University of Alabama
slahiri@bama.ua.edu
Natural Resources, Multinational Corporations, and Elections:
Minerals, Violence, and Votes in Colombia
Jorge Andres Gallego, Universidad del Rosario
jagallegod@gmail.com
Disc., Jan Henryk Pierskalla, Ohio State University
jan.pierskalla@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
5-15
The Military as a Political Actor
1:00
1:00
1:00
2:20
1:15
1:05
1:05
1:20
1:35
1:15
1:08
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:20
2:40
Chair, F. Daniel Hidalgo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
dhidalgo@mit.edu
Defining Corruption Where the State is Weak: The Case of
Papua New Guinea
Grant William Walton, Australian National University
grant.walton@gmail.com
All Mine: Natural Resources, Corruption, and Electoral
Competition
Michael William Davidson, University of California, San Diego
mwdavidson@ucsd.edu
Sara Maria Kerosky, University of California, San Diego
skerosky@ucsd.edu
Corruption and Public Support for Fossil Fuel Subsidies:
Evidence from Indonesia
Jordan Kyle, Columbia University
jck2139@columbia.edu
Criminal Politicians and Corruption in Bihar's Public
Distribution System
Galen Patrick Murray, University of California, Los Angeles
gpmurray@ucla.edu
The Costs of Being an Honest Bureaucrat: Bribery as a Strategy
of Social Protection under Widespread Violence
Aksel Sundström, University of Gothenburg
aksel.sundstrom@pol.gu.se
Disc., F. Daniel Hidalgo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
dhidalgo@mit.edu
Audience Discussion
2:20
2:40
6-13
1:15
1:08
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
296
Violence, Parties, and Elections in the Developing World
Chair, TBA
Military Influence in Brazil: Civil-Military Relations in a PostPost-Transition Setting
Richard Thomas Hay, Northwestern University
Rick.Hay@u.northwestern.edu
Civilian Leaders and Strategies of Inducing Military Obedience
in Nondemocracies
Sean Paul Ashley, Harvard University
sashley@fas.harvard.edu
Institutional Dimensions of Military Centrality in Politics
Abdullah Aydogan, University of Houston
abdullahaydogan@hotmail.com
Explaining Transitions from Military to Civilian Rule in
Southeast Asia
Nicole Amanda Loring, Northern Illinois University
naloring@hotmail.com
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
Political Economy of Decentralization (Co-sponsored
with Comparative Political Economy, see 14-17, and
Comparative Political Economy, see 0-506)
Chair, André Borges, University of Brasília, Brazil
andrebc@unb.br
Decentralization and Increased Debt: an Accident or a
Strategy?
Meghan Sue McConaughey, Georgetown University
msm83@georgetown.edu
Unpacking the Effects of Decentralization on the Quality of
Business Regulation
Dina Balalaeva, Binghamton University
balalaeva@gmail.com
Andrei Zhirnov, Binghamton University
azhirno1@binghamton.edu
Intergovernmental Transfers in Brazil: Pursuing Electoral
Success or Influencing Local Policy Agenda?
Fernando Gonçalves Marques, Universidade de São Paulo
fgmarx@yahoo.com.br
Decentralization and Deregulation
Benjamin Neudorfer, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
b.h.neudorfer@vu.nl
Natascha S. Neudorfer, Ludwig-Maximilians Universitat, Munich
natascha.neudorfer@gsi.uni-muenchen.de
Decentralization and Public-Private Partnerships: The Logic of
Strategic Starvation
Jane Lawrence Sumner, Emory University
jane.lawrence@emory.edu
Saturday, April 18, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
2:20
1:50
2:40
Disc., André Borges, University of Brasília, Brazil
andrebc@unb.br
Audience Discussion
7-12
Anti-Migrant and Far-Right Support
2:05
1:15
1:20
1:40
2:20
2:40
Chair, Efren Osvaldo Perez, Vanderbilt University
efren.o.perez@vanderbilt.edu
Civil Liberties, Progressive Relative Deprivation, and Support
for Terrorism in Turkey
Stacy O'Hara Leiter, University of Akron
ssl15@zips.uakron.edu
Spot the Outsider: Strategic Targeting of Ethnic Minorities
Navine Murshid, Colgate University
nmurshid@colgate.edu
Disc., Craig Ortsey, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort
Wayne
ortseyc@ipfw.edu
Audience Discussion
2:20
2:40
10-27
1:15
1:15
1:20
1:32
1:44
2:40
12-10
Iranian Politics in Comparative Perspective
1:56
2:08
2:20
2:40
10-26
1:15
1:20
1:35
Institutions and Institutional Change in the EU
Chair, Jennifer Wozniak Boyle, Elmhurst College
jboyle@elmhurst.edu
When Ideas and Institutions Separate: A Comparison of the
United States’ Saving & Loans and Germany’s Landesbanken
During their Crises
Mark K. Cassell, Kent State University
mcassell@kent.edu
Inside the EU Commission: How the General Secretariat Affects
EU Climate Policy-making
Thurid Hustedt, University of Potsdam
hustedt@uni-potsdam.de
Markus Dieter Seyfried, University of Potsdam
seyfried@uni-potsdam.de
United We Stand: From Banking System Structure to State
Preferences in European Banking Union
Christopher W. Mitchell, George Washington University
cwm@gwu.edu
Results Over Procedures: The Challenge of the EU Structural
Funds
Raffaella Nanetti, University of Illinois, Chicago
rnanetti@uic.edu
Robert Leonardi, Luiss University, Rome
robert.leonardi.luiss@gmail.com
Conceptualizing the Executive Branch of the EU: A Vertical
Separation of Powers Perspective
Jared Sonnicksen, Technische Universitat, Darmstadt
sonnicksen@pg.tu-darmstadt.de
Andreas Corcaci, Technische Universität Darmstadt
corcaci@pg.tu-darmstadt.de
Disc., Jennifer Wozniak Boyle, Elmhurst College
jboyle@elmhurst.edu
Audience Discussion
Political Support and Legislative Behavior in Taiwan
and Hong Kong
Chair, Kenneth Mori McElwain, University of Michigan
kmcelwai@umich.edu
One Country, Two Colors: Regional Politics and Electoral
Behaviors in Taiwan
Ying-Lung Chou, Tamkang University
dragonchou@gmail.com
T. Y. Wang, Illinois State University
tywang@ilstu.edu
Economic Policy-making in the Legislative Council of Hong
Kong
Jinhyeok Jang, University of Louisville
jinhyeok.jang@louisville.edu
Issues in Indonesian, Malaysian, and Singaporean
Politics
Chair, Chelsea C. Chou, National Taiwan University
chelseachou@ntu.edu.tw
Legacies of Authoritarian Rule: Retired Military Officers and
Politics in Indonesia
Terence Lee, National University of Singapore
tcllee@gmail.com
Inflexion Point: The Use of Learning and Executive
Development to Reform the Singapore Public Service
James Low, Australian National University
james.low@anu.edu.au
Modernization, Colonization, and Islam: Indonesia and
Malaysia in Comparative Perspective
Ya-Wen Yu, National Tsing Hua University
yawenyu@mx.nthu.edu.tw
Disc., Eunsook Jung, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
junge@uwec.edu
Audience Discussion
1:20
8-15
Mixed Legislative Systems and Same-Sex Marriage Legislation:
Preliminary Evidence From Taiwan
Timothy S. Rich, Western Kentucky University
timothy.rich@wku.edu
The Judiciary and Public Support: Public Attitudes toward the
Court System in Taiwan
Chung-li Wu, Academia Sinica
polclw@gate.sinica.edu.tw
Hsiao-Chien Tsui, National Chung Cheng University
ecdhct@ccu.edu.tw
Disc., Dennis Lu-Chung Weng, Wesleyan University
dennislcweng@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
1:40
2:00
2:20
1:15
2:40
Chair, Ali R. Abootalebi, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
abootaar@uwec.edu
Rogue States and Contemporary Global Order
Robert Reza Asaadi, University of Minnesota
asaad002@umn.edu
Iran and Egypt: Are Social Movements Becoming More Secular
in the Middle East?
Abdy Javadzadeh, St. Thomas University
abdyjavadzadeh@yahoo.com
The Islamic Republic of Iran: The Ace in the Hole for U.S.
Foreign Policy in the Middle East
Curtis Scott Jordan, Creighton University
scottyjordansj@gmail.com
Ideological Positions of Provinces in Iran’s Presidential
Elections
Arash Pourebrahimi, Leiden University
arash.pourebrahimi@gmail.com
Madeleine O. Hosli, Leiden University
hosli@fsw.leidenuniv.nl
Disc., Behrooz Kalantari, Savannah State University
kalantab@savannahstate.edu
Disc., Ali R. Abootalebi, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
abootaar@uwec.edu
Audience Discussion
13-8
Parties and Elections in Post-Communist Europe
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:05
2:20
1:15
1:08
Chair, Petia Kostadinova, University of Illinois, Chicago
pkostad@uic.edu
European Party Federations and Alliances of National Parties
in Central and Eastern Europe
Raimondas Ibenskas, University of Gothenburg
ibenskar@tcd.ie
297
Saturday, April 18, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
1:20
2:40
Candidate Characteristics and the Construction of Party Lists
in Mixed Electoral Systems
Erik S. Herron, National Science Foundation/University of Kansas
herron.erik@gmail.com
Michael S . Lynch, University of Georgia
mlynch@uga.edu
Preferential Voting and Party Loyalty: How Voters Respond to
Parties’ Choices
Tatiana Kostadinova, Florida International University
tkostadinova@fiu.edu
Party Discipline in the Polish and Czech Parliaments: The
Impact of Electoral Rules and Party Switching
Kamil Michal Marcinkiewicz, University of Oldenburg
kamilmarcinkiewicz@gmail.com
Michael Jankowski, University of Oldenburg
michael.jankowski@posteo.de
Mary A. Stegmaier, University of Missouri
stegmaierm@missouri.edu
From Party System Weakness to Dominance: The Case of
United Russia
Allison Christine White, University of Texas, Austin
allison.white@utexas.edu
Disc., Thomas E. Sedelius, Dalarna University
tse@du.se
Audience Discussion
14-9
Determinants of Voting Behaviors and Outcomes
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:20
1:15
2:40
Chair, Michael Touchton, Boise State University
miketouchton@boisestate.edu
Local Favoritism Under At-Large Proportional Representation
Jon H. Fiva, Norwegian Business School
jon.h.fiva@bi.no
Askill Harkjerr Halse, University of Oslo
a.h.halse@econ.uio.no
Does Newspaper Coverage Mediate the Economic Vote?
Mark Andreas Kayser, Hertie School of Governance
mark.kayser@yahoo.com
Michael Peress, University of Rochester
mperess@mail.rochester.edu
Information and Perceptions: Evidence from a Natural
Experiment
Nicola Mastrorocco, London School of Economics
n.mastrorocco@lse.ac.uk
Disc., Michael Touchton, Boise State University
miketouchton@boisestate.edu
Audience Discussion
15-15
IPE, Violence and Lack of Democracy
1:00
1:20
1:40
2:20
1:15
1:08
1:20
Chair, Wen-Chin Wu, National Taiwan University
polisciwu@gmail.com
Poor Execution or Poor Policies: Human Rights, Policy
Implementation, and IMF/World Bank Programs
Carl Edward Kalmick, Binghamton University
kalmickce@gmail.com
Brendan Mark, Binghamton University
bmark2@binghamton.edu
The Distributional Consequences of Foreign Direct Investment
in Non-democracies
Ida K. Bastiaens, Fordham University
ibastiaens@fordham.edu
1:32
2:40
From Tiananmen to Outsourcing: How Rising Import
Competition has Changed Congressional Voting Towards China
John Seungmin Kuk, University of California, San Diego
jskuk@ucsd.edu
Deborah Seligsohn, University of California, San Diego
djseligsohn@gmail.com
Jiakun Jack Zhang, University of California, San Diego
jjz007@ucsd.edu
Protectionism in Disguise: Are U.S. Economic Sanctions,
Allegedly Imposed for Foreign Policy Aims, Driven by Domestic
Economic Concerns?
Tyler Kustra, New York University
tylerkustra@gmail.com
Market Expectations of Militarized Interstate Disputes:
An Analysis of Government Bond Yields and International
Conflicts
Kyu Young Lee, University of Iowa
kyuyoung-lee@uiowa.edu
Disc., Wen-Chin Wu, National Taiwan University
polisciwu@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
16-15
Elites, the Public, and Decisions to Use Force
1:44
1:56
2:20
1:15
2:40
Chair, Andrew W. Bausch, Carnegie Mellon University
bausch@nyu.edu
A Taste for Blood: Democratic Accountability and Public
Support for State Violence
Patrick R. Scott, Florida State University
originalcoloredspaces@gmail.com
The Strengths and Limitations of Elite Justifications for the Use
of Force
Erin Elizabeth Hurley, University of Sydney
erinehurley@gmail.com
When do Governments Respond and How?: Analyzing the
Impact of News Media and NGOs on Policy Reactions to
International Crises in Belgium
Jeroen Joly, University of Antwerp
jeroen.joly@ua.ac.be
Distinctly Humanitarian?: Sources of Change and Consistency
in U.S. Presidents’ Use of Humanitarian Justifications,
1898-2014
Sarah Robin Maxey, Cornell University
srm265@cornell.edu
Disc., Andrew W. Bausch, Carnegie Mellon University
bausch@nyu.edu
Audience Discussion
17-15
Sub-national Explanations of Political Violence
1:05
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:40
2:00
2:20
2:40
298
Chair, Alicja Jac-Kucharski, Lone Star College, Kingwood
ajac@ucdavis.edu
The Role of the Past: Humiliation, Status and Territorial
Conquest
Joslyn Barnhart, University of California, Los Angeles
joslyn_b@yahoo.com
The Clash of Brothers: Wars to Avoid Diffusion in a Contagious
World
Akos Lada, Harvard University
alada@fas.harvard.edu
Societal Strongmen and State Authority: A New Theoretical
Approach to Understanding the Presence of Terrorist
Sanctuaries
Melia Taran Pfannenstiel, Kansas State University
meliay@ksu.edu
Disc., Keren Eva Fraiman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
keren@mit.edu
Audience Discussion
Saturday, April 18, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
18-15
1:15
Civilian Victimization
2:40
Chair, Thorin M. Wright, Arizona State University
thorin.wright@asu.edu
Do Civilian Deaths during Conflict Matter?
Doug Gibler, University of Alabama
doug.gibler@gmail.com
Erin K. Little, University of Alabama
eklittle@bama.ua.edu
Who Kills Who? Connecting Victim to Perpetrator in the
Killing of Civilians in Civil War
Madhav R. Joshi, University of Notre Dame
mjoshi2@nd.edu
Jason Michael Quinn, University of Notre Dame
jquinn12@nd.edu
How Many People Died in Kosovo between March and June
1999?: A Call for Multiple Systems Estimation (MSE)
Jule Krueger, University of Michigan/HRDAG
jule@hrdag.org
Rebel Threat and the State Repression of Civilians: Evidence
from the Guatemalan Civil War
Yuichi Kubota, University of Niigata Prefecture
kubota@unii.ac.jp
Disc., Thorin M. Wright, Arizona State University
thorin.wright@asu.edu
Audience Discussion
18-34
Understanding Election Violence
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:05
2:20
1:15
2:40
Chair, Kevin DeWitt Jones, University of Maryland
kdejones@umd.edu
With a Little Help From My Friends: Territorial Military
Control of Armed Insurgencies and Electoral Competition
Veronica Caro, University of Houston
verowally@hotmail.com
Election Violence in the Aftermath of Civil War: The Case of
Nepal
Richard W. Frank, University of Sydney
richard.frank@sydney.edu.au
Coalitions and Conflict: Party Systems and Electoral Violence
in Kenya and India
Aditi Malik, Northwestern University
aditimalik@gmail.com
Disc., Han Il Chang, University of Toronto
hanilchang0928@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
20-6
Domestic Politics and International Cooperation
1:00
1:20
1:40
2:20
1:15
1:08
1:20
1:32
Chair, Craig Louis Arceneaux, California Polytechnic State
University, San Luis Obispo
carcenea@calpoly.edu
To Observe or Not to Observe?: Organizational Limits on
International Election Observers
Kimberly S. Loontjer, Loyola University, Chicago
kloontjer@luc.edu
The Norm of Cooperation: Parliamentary Dissolution and the
Extension of the Norm of Cooperation to the International
System
Jeremy L. Bowling, University of Missouri, Columbia
jlbkq6@mail.missouri.edu
Joshua D. Norberg, University of Missouri
jdnfyb@mail.missouri.edu
Do IGOs Really Provide Information to the Mass Public?:
Experimental Evidence on the United Nations and Free Trade
Agreements
Thomas Richard Cook, University of Colorado, Boulder
thomas.cook@colorado.edu
David Bearce, University of Pittsburgh
dhb12@pitt.edu
1:44
2:40
Domestic Political Economy and State Responses to the
Kimberley Process: The Case of Zimbabwe
Nathan Munier, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
nathan.munier@huskers.unl.edu
Elite Framing of the IMF and the Public Opinion on Foreign
Aid
Burcu Ucaray-Mangitli, Ipek University
bmangitli@ipek.edu.tr
Disc., Craig Louis Arceneaux, California Polytechnic State
University, San Luis Obispo
carcenea@calpoly.edu
Audience Discussion
23-11
Heterogeneous Impacts from Pre-Election Day Voting
1:56
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
2:40
24-6
1:15
1:08
1:20
1:32
Chair, Gayle Alberda, Drake University
galberda@gmail.com
Early Co-ethnic Paradigm?: Examining the Use of Convenience
Voting Amongst Minorities After 2008
Neilan S. Chaturvedi, Seattle University
neilchaturvediuci@gmail.com
Peter Miller, University of Pennsylvania
peterm@sas.upenn.edu
The Impact of Voter Suppression Laws on African American
Participation in Florida and North Carolina from 1988 to 2012
Anthony L. Daniels, Wayne State University
ba3120@wayne.edu
Convenience Voting Laws: Understanding Inequality in Voter
Turnout across Electoral and Political Contexts
Michael James Ritter, University of Iowa
michael-ritter@uiowa.edu
Caroline J. Tolbert, University of Iowa
caroline-tolbert@uiowa.edu
Julianna Pacheco, University of Iowa
julianna-pacheco@uiowa.edu
Curtailing Convenience: The Differential Turnout Effects of
Reducing Early Voting in North Carolina and Florida
Daniel A. Smith, University of Florida
dasmith@ufl.edu
Michael C. Herron, Dartmouth College
herron@dartmouth.edu
Postal Voting and Its Effects on the Composition of Voters in
Switzerland: A Synthetic Control Method Approach
Kushtrim Veseli, University of Zurich
veseli@ipz.uzh.ch
Disc., Gayle Alberda, Drake University
galberda@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
Old Candidates, New Candidates, and the Incumbency
Advantage
Chair, James B. Cottrill, St. Cloud State University
jcottrill@stcloudstate.edu
Running in Someone Else's Shoes: The Electoral Impact of
Running as an Appointed Senator
Carrie Parker Eaves, Elon University
ceaves@elon.edu
A Reevaluation of Measures of the Incumbency Advantage in
U.S. House Elections, 1946-2014
Robert B. Arseneau, Independent Researcher
rbarseneau@gmail.com
Exogenous Shocks and Political Polarization: Theory and
Evidence
Marina Dodlova, German Institute of Global and Area Studies
dodlova@giga-hamburg.de
Galina Zudenkova, University of Mannheim
galina.zudenkova@gmail.com
299
Saturday, April 18, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
1:44
2:40
The Impact of Scandals on Congressional Elections: A
Selection-Bias Model
Girish Jefferson Gulati, Bentley University
jgulati@bentley.edu
The Vintage Incumbency Advantage: Former House Members
as Challengers
Theodore Joseph Masthay, University of Missouri
tmy58@mail.missouri.edu
Disc., Antoine Yoshinaka, American University
antoine.yoshinaka@american.edu
Disc., James B. Cottrill, St. Cloud State University
jcottrill@stcloudstate.edu
Audience Discussion
25-15
Measuring Partisanship
1:56
2:20
1:15
2:40
Chair, Grant Ferguson, Texas A&M University
GrantLFerguson@gmail.com
All Politics is National: The Rise of Strong Partisanship and the
Nationalization of U.S. Elections
Alan I. Abramowitz, Emory University
polsaa@emory.edu
Steven Webster, Emory University
swwebst@emory.edu
New Measurement Strategies for Sociodemographic Voter-party
Affinity
Lorenzo De Sio, LUISS Guido Carli University
ldesio@luiss.it
Mark N. Franklin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
mfrankli@mit.edu
Till Weber, Baruch College, CUNY
till.weber@baruch.cuny.edu
Partisan Polarization and Independents’ Voting Behavior
Jungmin Hong, University of Cincinnati
jmhong75@hotmail.com
Do Some Americans Prefer Divided Government and Vote to
Create It?
Philip O. Paolino, University of North Texas
paolino@unt.edu
Dean P. Lacy, Dartmouth College
dean.lacy@dartmouth.edu
Propensities to Vote: Investigating the Properties of a New
Measurement for Party Identification
Aldo Paparo, Stanford University
aldopaparo@libero.it
Lorenzo De Sio, LUISS Guido Carli University
ldesio@luiss.it
David W. Brady, Stanford University
dbrady@stanford.edu
Disc., Marty Cohen, James Madison University
cohenmg@jmu.edu
Disc., Barbara Norrander, University of Arizona
norrande@u.arizona.edu
Audience Discussion
26-2
Representing Shifting Constituencies
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:32
300
Chair, Mark Wrighton, University of Illinois-Springfield
jwrig5@uis.edu
The Partisan Consequences of Preserving Communities of
Interest in Redistricting
Brian Matthew Amos, University of Florida
bamos@ufl.edu
Do Legislators Respond to Redistricting?: Evidence from State
Legislators and Members of Congress in California
James Dunham, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
jdunham@mit.edu
1:44
2:40
Estimating Incumbency Advantage in South Korea: Using
Redistricting as a Natural Experiment
Woo Chang Kang, New York University
wck228@nyu.edu
B. K. Song, Harvard University
bsong@fas.harvard.edu
Detecting Gerrymanders: An Empirical Demonstration from
New York State
Michael McDonald, Binghamton University
mdmcd@binghamton.edu
Jonathan Krasno, Binghamton University
jkrasno@binghamton.edu
Robin E. Best, Binghamton University, SUNY
rbest@binghamton.edu
Joshua N. Zingher, University of Oklahoma
zingher@ou.edu
Daniel Blyth Magleby, Binghamton University
dmagleby@binghamton.edu
Change Your Mind, or Change Your Voters?: Political Positions
Across Levels of Office
Chris Tausanavitch, University of California, Los Angeles
ctausanavitch@ucla.edu
John Ray, University of California, Los Angeles
johnlray@ucla.edu
Disc., Seth Charles McKee, Texas Tech University
sc.mckee@ttu.edu
Disc., Eitan Daniel Hersh, Yale University
eitan.hersh@yale.edu
Audience Discussion
27-12
The One about Ideology
1:56
2:08
2:20
1:15
1:05
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:20
2:40
Chair, Davide Morisi, European University Institute
davide.morisi@eui.eu
The Influence of Values for Hard and Easy Issues
Lauren R. Elliott, Ohio State University
elliott.466@osu.edu
Back to Black: Values, Ideologies, and the Black Box of Political
Radicalization
Tereza Capelos, University of Surrey
t.capelos@surrey.ac.uk
Alexia Katsanidou, GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social
Sciences
alexia.katsanidou@gesis.org
Misreporting of Ideological Placements to Rationalize Party
Preferences
Fridolin Linder, Pennsylvania State University
fridolin.linder@gmail.com
Experimental Evidence of the Political Belief Bias Effect
Dane G . Wendell, Loyola University, Chicago
dwendell@luc.edu
Richard E. Matland, Loyola University, Chicago
rmatlan@luc.edu
Makiah Nuutinen, Loyola University, Chicago
mnuutinen@luc.edu
Robert G. Morrison, Loyola University, Chicago
rmorrison@luc.edu
Disc., Ted G. Jelen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
jelent@unlv.nevada.edu
Disc., Erik Christopher Snowberg, California Institute of
Technology
snowberg@caltech.edu
Audience Discussion
Saturday, April 18, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
27-19
1:15
1:20
1:40
2:00
2:20
2:40
27-30
1:15
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
2:40
28-12
1:15
1:08
The One about Group Politics
1:08
Chair, Michael Herrmann, University of Konstanz
michael.herrmann@uni-konstanz.de
Are Minorities Intolerant Like Everyone Else?: Evidence from a
List Experiment on American Muslims
1:20
Youssef Chouhoud, University of Southern California
ychouhoud@gmail.com
Integration of Muslims: Interplay between Psychology and
Politics
1:32
Kerem Ozan Kalkan, Eastern Kentucky University
kerem.kalkan@eku.edu
Unpacking Symbolic Ideology: Examining the Role of Affect
and Group Labels
Steven M. Smallpage, Michigan State University
smallpag@msu.edu
Adam M. Enders, Michigan State University
1:44
adam.enders@gmail.com
Disc., Shawn Rosenberg, University of California, Irvine
shawn.rosenberg@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
2:20
The One about Groups and Conflict
Chair, Matthew Wilson, Southern Methodist University
jmwilson@smu.edu
The Iranian Nuclear Crisis and Jack Mezirow’s Transformative
Learning Theory as an Alternative Approach to Cope with
Crises
Andreas Michael Bock, University of Augsburg
andreas.bock@phil.uni-augsburg.de
Saskia Eschenbacher, University of Augsburg
saskia.eschenbacher@phil.uni-augsburg.de
Do Christians Practice what Reverend Bayes Would Preach?
Ideological Motivated Reasoning and the Belief in Biblical
Inerrancy
Christopher David DeSante, Indiana University
cdesante@indiana.edu
Gabrielle Malina, Indiana University
gmalina@umail.iu.edu
Values and Political Polarization: The Over Time Change in the
Influence of Core Values on Issue Attitudes
Robert N. Lupton, Michigan State University
luptonro@msu.edu
Deficits and Participation: A Comparative Study into the
Relationship between Political Aspirations and Evaluations, and
Political Participation
Tim Reeskens, Tilburg University
t.reeskens@tilburguniversity.edu
Peter Achterberg, Tilburg University
p.achterberg@fsw.eur.nl
Empowering Women through Contact: Two Longitudinal
Examinations of the Role of Gender and Power on Self-Efficacy
Change in Inter-Group Dialogue
Johanna Solomon, University of California, Irvine
Jsolomo1@uci.edu
Disc., Beth Miller, University of Missouri, Kansas City
millerel@umkc.edu
Disc., Maija Setala, University of Turku
maiset@utu.fi
Audience Discussion
Who do You Think You Are? Self-identifications in
American Politics
Chair, Michael Stephen Pendleton, Buffalo State College
pendlems@buffalostate.edu
The Changing Issue Bases of Political Independence
Carolyn E. Roush, Vanderbilt University
carolyn.e.roush@vanderbilt.edu
2:40
29-15
1:15
Reversing the Arrow: Public Opinion as a Predictor of
Partisanship
Andrea Vieux, University of Central Florida
Andrea.Vieux@ucf.edu
Ideology of the Left: Liberal versus Progressive and Americans’
Self-Identification
Sarah Niebler, Dickinson College
nieblers@dickinson.edu
Political Socialization, the Running Tally, and the Stability of
Individual-Level Partisan Identification
Steven S. Smith, Washington University, St. Louis
smith@wustl.edu
Jonathan Rapkin, Washington University, St. Louis
rapkin@artsci.wustl.edu
Patrick D. Tucker, Washington University, St Louis
ptucker@wustl.edu
A Bayesian Changepoint Model of Realignments in Party
Identification
Arjun Samuel Wilkins, Stanford University
arjunw@stanford.edu
Disc., Elizabeth A. Suhay, American University
suhay@american.edu
Audience Discussion
The New New: Understanding Media Effects in a
Fragmented Media Environment
2:40
Chair, Kathleen Elizabeth Searles, Louisiana State University
ksearles@lsu.edu
Understanding How Individual Differences and Political
Context Shape Media Effects
Kevin Arceneaux, Temple University
kevin.arceneaux@temple.edu
Martin Johnson, Louisiana State University
martinj@lsu.edu
Agenda Setting in the Twenty-first Century: Co-motion
G. R. Boynton, University of Iowa
bob-boynton@uiowa.edu
Glenn W. Richardson Jr., Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
richards@kutztown.edu
Media Choices and Media Effects: Unifying Theory and
Methods on Political Information Exposure
Thomas J. Leeper, Aarhus University
thosjleeper@gmail.com
Bias in Cable News: Real Effects and Polarization
Gregory John Martin, Emory University
gregory.martin@emory.edu
Measuring Ideology Across Issues: Agendas and Political Bias
in Congress and the Media
Gaurav Sood, Stanford University
gsood07@gmail.com
Nick Beauchamp, Northeastern University
n.beauchamp@neu.edu
Disc., Hajo Georg Boomgaarden, University of Vienna
hajo.boomgaarden@univie.ac.at
Audience Discussion
30-15
Campaigning While Female
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:32
Chair, J. Celeste Lay, Tulane University
jlay@tulane.edu
Talking About the Same Old Thing?: Women, Men, and the
Discussions on the Sunday Morning Talk Shows
Gail Baitinger, American University
gb3356a@student.american.edu
Strategic Gender Stereotyping in Congressional Campaigns
Nichole M. Bauer, Davidson College
nibauer@davidson.edu
301
Saturday, April 18, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
1:44
2:40
Why Didn’t Jane Run?: The Effects of Television Consumption
on Attitudes about Gender and Political Leadership
Leslie Caughell, Virginia Wesleyan College
lcaughell@vwc.edu
Glenn Rose, Virginia Wesleyan College
garose@vwc.edu
The Partisan Foundations of the Under-representation of
Women
Carrie Skulley, University of California, Riverside
carrie.skulley@email.ucr.edu
Mature and Emerging Communication Technologies: Insights
into the Impact of Gender on Legislator Communications
Joe Franklin West, University of North Carolina
joe.west@uncp.edu
Disc., Jessy Defenderfer, Ohio State University
defenderfer.2@osu.edu
Disc., Kelly E. Dittmar, Rutgers University
kdittmar@rci.rutgers.edu
Audience Discussion
31-12
Race and Geographic Context Effects
1:56
2:08
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:05
2:20
2:40
33-7
1:15
1:20
1:35
1:50
2:05
302
Chair, Adrian Jerome Lottie, Eastern Michigan University
adrian.lottie@emich.edu
Contexts, Contacts, and Co-Ethnic Comrades: Social Networks
and Latino Political Behavior
Jack Edelson, University of Wisconsin, Madison
edelson@wisc.edu
The Conditional Effects of Racial Diversity on Race-Targeted
Policies
Boram Lee, Harvard University
boramlee01@fas.harvard.edu
Angie Bautista-Chavez, Harvard University
abautistachavez@fas.harvard.edu
Testing the Racial Contact Hypothesis: Using Sensitivity
Analysis and Matching to Address the Problem of Self-Selection
Collin Paschall, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
paschal2@illinois.edu
Invisible Neighbors: Linked Fate, Context, and Politics of Place
Bryan M. Wilcox-Archuleta, University of Washington
bmwilcox@uw.edu
Disc., Paru Shah, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
shahp@uwm.edu
Audience Discussion
War, Discord, and Fear in Early Modern Political
Thought
Chair, Monicka B. Patterson-Tutschka, California State
University, Sacramento
mbpatter@csus.edu
Hugo Grotius and the Justification of Private Violence
Brad Hinshelwood, Harvard University
bhinshel@fas.harvard.edu
Regime-Inspired Contentious Politics in Machiavelli
Jean Ock Kang, Claremont Graduate University
jeanock.kang@gmail.com
A Tale of Two Fears: Lucretius, Hobbes, and the Political
Psychology of Anxiety
Daniel Jacob Kapust, University of Wisconsin, Madison
djkapust@wisc.edu
Hobbes on Democracy and War
Ethan Putterman, National University of Singapore
poleap@nus.edu.sg
2:20
2:40
Disc., Daniel E Burns, University of Dallas
daniel.e.burns@gmail.com
Disc., Theodore Christov, George Washington University
christov@gwu.edu
Audience Discussion
36-15
Rawls, Berlin, Agamben
1:15
1:00
1:40
2:00
Chair, TBA
Why Does Political Theory Still Exist? Isaiah Berlin and the
Therapeutic Value of Political Philosophy
Cameron B. O'Bannon, University of Notre Dame
cobannon@nd.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
37-12
Collective Action
1:15
2:40
Chair, Patrick Bayer, Washington University, St. Louis
pbayer83@googlemail.com
Too Few or Too Many?: Explaining Leaderless Nature of
Protests During the Digital Era
Dmitry Dagaev, Higher School of Economics
ddagaev@gmail.com
Natalia Lamberova, University of Maryland
natalia.lamberova@gmail.com
Anton Sobolev, University of California, Los Angeles
ant.sobolev@gmail.com
Konstantin Sonin, Higher School of Economics
ksonin@gmail.com
Competing for Loyalty: The Dynamics of Political Support
Matias Iaryczower, Princeton University
miaryc@princeton.edu
Santiago Oliveros, University of California, Berkeley
soliveros@haas.berkeley.edu
Safe Secrets?: Accountability, Pandering and Voting Rules
Moritz Marbach, University of Mannheim
mmarbach@mail.uni-mannheim.de
Tilko Arne Swalve, University of Mannheim
tswalve@mail.uni-mannheim.de
Voter Turnout Games with Communication: An Experimental
Study
Thomas Palfrey, California Institute of Technology
tpalfrey@gmail.com
Kirill Pogorelskiy, California Institute of Technology
kirill.pogorelskiy@gmail.com
Repression Backfire
Mehdi Shadmehr, University of Miami
mshadmeh@gmail.com
Raphael Boleslavsky, University of Miami
r.boleslavsky@miami.edu
Disc., Patrick Bayer, Washington University, St. Louis
pbayer83@googlemail.com
Disc., Christine Mele, University of Arkansas
mele@uark.edu
Audience Discussion
40-13
Divisiveness Within and Between Parties
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
1:15
1:20
Chair, Gabriela Borz, University of Strathclyde
gabriela.borz@strath.ac.uk
Alternatives to Parties: The Political Roots of Domestic
Environmental Terrorism
Benjamin David Farrer, Fordham University
benjaminfarrer@googlemail.com
Graig Klein, Binghamton University
gklein2@binghamton.edu
Saturday, April 18, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
1:35
2:40
Threat or Opportunity?: Balancing Issue Salience as
Mainstream Party Strategy toward Green Party Emergence in
Western Europe
Yeon Kyung Jeong, University of Rochester
y.jeong@rochester.edu
Do the Ends Touch?: A Comparative Analysis of the Policy
Positions in Legislative Motions from the German Left and the
National Democrats in the Saxon State Parliament during the
5th Legislative Period
Ben Taylor Rayder, Otto-Friedrich-Universität, Bamberg
ben.rayder@uni-bamberg.de
At the Parliament or in the Streets?: Issue Composition of
Contentious Politics in Visegrad Countries
Katerina Vrablikova, University of Mannheim
kvrablik@mail.uni-mannheim.de
Ondrej Cisar, Charles University
ondrej.cisar@ff.cuni.cz
Disc., Régis Dandoy, FLACSO - Ecuador
rdandoy@ulb.ac.be
Disc., Eitan Tzelgov, University of Gothenburg
tzelgov@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
41-9
Presidential Elections and Representation
1:50
2:05
2:20
1:15
1:50
2:40
The Particularistic President
Douglas Lee Kriner, Boston University
dkriner@bu.edu
Andrew Reeves, Washington University, St. Louis
reeves@wustl.edu
Presidential Leadership through Partisan Mobilization: Going
Public, Partisan Rallies and Congressional Persuasion
Brandon J. Rottinghaus, University of Houston
bjrottinghaus@uh.edu
Disc., William G. Howell, University of Chicago
whowell@uchicago.edu
Disc., Richard W. Waterman, University of Kentucky
Richard.Waterman@uky.edu
Audience Discussion
42-11
Neighbours: Comparative Legislative Parties
2:05
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:32
2:40
Chair, Amnon Cavari, IDC Herzliya
cavari@idc.ac.il
Presidential Representation and the Electoral College:
Reconciling Expectations with Institutional Design
Robert E. Ross, Utah State University
robert.ross@usu.edu
Did LBJ Really ‘Deliver’ Texas, and the South?: Testing
Perception Against Reality in 1960 Survey Data
Christopher J. Devine, Mount Vernon Nazarene University
cdevine@mvnu.edu
Kyle Casimir Kopko, Elizabethtown College
kopkok@etown.edu
The American President as an Information Shortcut
Patrick T. Hickey, West Virginia University
patrick.hickey@gmail.com
Presidential Campaign Appearances for U.S. Senate Candidates
in Midterm Elections, 1982-2014: A Qualitative Comparison of
Presidential Midterm Activity
Rob Brent Mellen Jr., Mississippi State University
rmellen@pspa.msstate.edu
Will Jorgeson, Mississippi State University
wcj41@msstate.edu
The Politics of Group Targeting in Presidential Campaign
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Jesse Hessler Rhodes, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
jrhodes@polsci.umass.edu
Kaylee Johnson, University of Massachusetts
ktjohnson@polsci.umass.edu
Disc., Donna R. Hoffman, University of Northern Iowa
donna.hoffman@uni.edu
Audience Discussion
41-14
Power Without Persuasion?
42-16
1:08
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:35
Chair, Richard W. Waterman, University of Kentucky
Richard.Waterman@uky.edu
The Effects of Legislative Skills Revisited
Jon R. Bond, Texas A&M University
jonbond@polisci.tamu.edu
Presidential Influence on Partisans’ Opinion
George C. Edwards, Texas A&M University
gedwards@tamu.edu
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
2:40
1:15
1:20
Chair, Julia Schwanholz, University of Goettingen
julia.schwanholz@sowi.uni-goettingen.de
Centralized Party Leadership and Bargaining during Minority
Government
Carina Saxlund Bischoff, Roskilde University
carinasb@ruc.dk
Flemming Juul Christiansen, Roskilde University
fjc@ruc.dk
Who Gets What in Committee Chairs Allocation?: Party
Strategy and Policy Salience in European Legislatures
Jorge M. Fernandes, University of Bamberg
jorge.fernandes@uni-bamberg.de
Thomas Saalfeld, University of Bamberg
thomas.saalfeld@uni-bamberg.de
Parties and Control over Policy: The Presidential Logic of
Government Formation
Andrea Freitas, CEBRAP/NECI
amfreitas1@gmail.com
Victor Augusto Araújo, University of São Paulo
victor.asaraujo@gmail.com
Marcelo Vieira, Federal University of Minas Gerais
mmarvieira@gmail.com
Legislative Party Development in Australia and New Zealand
Jean-François Godbout, University of Montreal
jean-francois.godbout@umontreal.ca
Monika Smaz, University of Montreal
monika.smaz@umontreal.ca
Party Creation in Brazil and Legislative Change: How an
Institutional Restriction can Modify the Status Quo of the
Brazilian House of Representatives
Arnaldo Mauerberg Jr., Getulio Vargas Foundation
arnaldomauerberg@hotmail.com
Renato Lima de Oliveira, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
renatolimajc@gmail.com
Julia Mantovani Guerreiro, Getulio Vargas Foundation
juliamguerreiro@gmail.com
Disc., William B. Heller, Binghamton University
wbheller@post.harvard.edu
Audience Discussion
Sympathy for the Devil: Internal Institutions of Congress
& Inside Baseball
Chair, Jacob R. Straus, Congressional Research Service
jakest@gmail.com
Institutional Reform and Entrepreneurship Within the
Congressional Cycle
Kevin M. Baron, University of Florida
kbaron76@ufl.edu
303
Saturday, April 18, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:08
2:20
2:40
43-5
1:15
A Partisan By Any Other Name: Congressional Caucuses as
Party Sub-Brands
Andrew James Clarke, University of Virginia
ajc9ed@virginia.edu
The Price of Being Relevant: The Government Accountability
Office's Interaction with the Congress
Asif M. Shahan, George Mason University
ashahan@gmu.edu
Why I Stand: Motivations for Traditional Filibusters in the U.S.
Senate
Shinya Wakao, College of the Mainland
swakao@gmail.com
Minority Rules?: Procedures and Intense Majority-Party
Minorities in the U.S. House
Brian M. Webb, Gordon State College
bwebb@gordonstate.edu
Jeffrey M. Glas, Georgia State University
jglas1@gsu.edu
Disc., Gisela Sin, University of Illinois
gsin@illinois.edu
Disc., René Lindstädt, University of Essex
rlind@essex.ac.uk
Audience Discussion
International Law Goes Domestic: The Internalization of
International Law
2:20
Chair, Dana Zartner, University of San Francisco
dzartner@usfca.edu
Domestic Incorporation of International Law: A Case Study of
the OECD’s Anti-Bribery Convention
Elizabeth Denise Acorn, Cornell University
ea346@cornell.edu
Domestic Courts and International Humanitarian Law
Christi L Siver, College of Saint Benedict
csiver@csbsju.edu
Seth W. Greenfest, College of Saint Benedict and St. John's
University
sgreenfest@csbsju.edu
Disc., David Fisk, University of California, San Diego
dfisk@ucsd.edu
Disc., Dana Zartner, University of San Francisco
dzartner@usfca.edu
Audience Discussion
45-16
European Comparative Courts
1:20
1:40
2:00
1:15
1:20
1:32
1:44
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Chair, Daniela Piana, University of Bologna
d.piana@unibo.it
Understanding Dissensus on the Bulgarian Constitutional Court
Tanya Georgieva Bagashka, University of Houston
tbagashka@uh.edu
Lydia Brashear Tiede, University of Houston
lbtiede@uh.edu
You Better Listen: Effects of Legal Signals in the Legislative
Arena
Benjamin G. Engst, Emory University & University of Mannheim
benjamin.engst@gess.uni-mannheim.de
Demand for Change: Institutional Features Empowering Judges
as Policy Makers
Christoph Hönnige, University of Hannover
c.hoennige@ipw.uni-hannover.de
Benjamin G. Engst, Emory University & University of Mannheim
benjamin.engst@gess.uni-mannheim.de
Caroline Elisabeth Wittig, University of Mannheim
cwittig@mail.uni-mannheim.de
Thomas Gschwend, University of Mannheim
gschwend@uni-mannheim.de
1:56
2:40
The Attitudinal Model and Extradition Proceedings Involving
Irish Republican Paramilitaries
Adam Noel McAuley, Dublin City University
adam.mcauley@dcu.ie
Measuring the Judicial Power of Regions: A Judicial Regional
Authority Index
Joan-Josep Vallbé, University of Amsterdam
jjvallbe@uva.nl
Disc., Andreas Hofmann, University of Cologne
andreas.hofmann@uni-koeln.de
Audience Discussion
46-7
State Elections
2:08
2:20
1:15
1:08
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
2:20
2:40
47-12
1:15
1:08
1:20
Chair, Aaron Weinschenk, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay
weinscha@uwgb.edu
The Effects of Party Control, Electoral Cycles and Institutional
Design on Tax Policy Changes
Richard F. Winters, Dartmouth College
rfw@dartmouth.edu
Carlisle Rainey, Florida State University
crainey@fsu.edu
Kevin Richard Stout, University at Buffalo, SUNY
krstout@buffalo.edu
Amateur Entry in Gubernatorial Elections: An Extension of
Ambitious Amateur Theory
John A. Hamman, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
hamman@siu.edu
Christopher Stout, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
cstout@siu.edu
Mobilizing Citizens to Primary Elections: A Field Experiment
in California’s Top-Two Primary Elections
Seth J. Hill, University of California, San Diego
sjhill@ucsd.edu
Thad Kousser, University of California, San Diego
tkousser@ucsd.edu
Measuring Presidential Influence on Gubernatorial Elections:
The Impact of Election Cycles
Katharine S. Javian, Swarthmore College
kjavian2@swarthmore.edu
Structure and Development of State Codes and an Application
to State Campaign Finance
Greg Vonnahme, University of Missouri, Kansas City
vonnahmeg@umkc.edu
Disc., Michelle H. Belco, University of Houston
mhbelco@CENTRAL.uh.edu
Disc., Tom Lubbock, University of Oxford
tom.lubbock@bnc.ox.ac.uk
Audience Discussion
Cooperation and Conflct in Urban and Community
Politics
Chair, Allen K. Settle, California Polytechnic State University
asettle@calpoly.edu
How Interlocal Cooperation Spreads in the United States:
Evidence from a Survey Experiment on Mayors and Council
Members
Meghan E. Rubado, Temple University
mrubado@temple.edu
Inequality and Urban Neighborhood Governance
Michael Craw, University of Arkansas, Little Rock
mccraw@ualr.edu
Saturday, April 18, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
1:32
2:40
Municipal Reform and Racial Group Competition at the Ballot
Box: The Effect of Ranked-Choice Voting on Racial Group Vote
Choice in Urban Mayoral Elections
Jason Alan McDaniel, San Francisco State University
mcdaniel@sfsu.edu
Zachary Christopher Gass, San Francisco State University
gass@mail.sfsu.edu
Does Passive Representation Matter?: The Impact of Racially
Representative Local Police Forces on Communities
Maren Brynn Trochmann, University of Colorado, Denver
maren.trochmann@ucdenver.edu
Voters, Voices, and Victors: Winners and Losers when Urban
Reforms Collide
Rachel Sue White, Michigan State University
whitera3@msu.edu
Disc., Allen K. Settle, California Polytechnic State University
asettle@calpoly.edu
Audience Discussion
50-7
Immigration and the Politics of Inclusion
1:44
1:56
2:20
1:15
2:40
Chair, Thomas E. Lambert, Northern Kentucky University
lambertt1@nku.edu
The Effects of Policy Enforcement on Community Social
Capital
Polly Calderon, Texas A&M University
macalderon123@tamu.edu
The Swinging Door Policy and the American State
David F. Ericson, Cleveland State University
d.ericson@csuohio.edu
Challenges in Policy Implementation: The Case of Deferred
Action for Childhood Arrivals
Fanny Lauby, William Paterson University
laubyf@wpunj.edu
Projecting Immigration's Impact on Individual Member
Decisions on Immigration Policy
Maryam Tanhaee Stevenson, University of Indianapolis
stevensonmt@uindy.edu
Disc., Domingo Morel, Brown University
domingo_morel@brown.edu
Audience Discussion
51-9
Local Environmental Politics
1:20
1:35
2:05
2:20
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:32
1:44
1:56
Chair, Ian Thomas Urquhart, University of Alberta
Ian.Urquhart@UAlberta.ca
The Politics and Processes of Institutional Change for Urban
Sustainability
Sara Hughes, University of Toronto, Mississauga
sara.hughes@gmail.com
An Assessment of the Impact that Auditory and Visual
Experience with Wind Turbines has on Support for Wind
Production and NIMBY-like Opposition
Rachel M. Krause, University of Kansas
rmkrause@ku.edu
John Charles Pierce, University of Kansas
jcpierce@ku.edu
Brent S. Steel, Oregon State University
bsteel@oregonstate.edu
Reducing Transparency from Above: The Implementation of
the EU Habitats Directive and the Success of Rural Advocacy
Groups During the Natura 2000 Site Selection Process
Emily Olivia Matthews Luxon, University of Michigan, Dearborn
eoluxon@umich.edu
Climate Change and Cities: Istanbul as a Case Study
Konuralp Pamukcu, University of Phoenix, Chicago
konuralp@email.phoenix.edu
2:08
2:40
Climate Policy Framing in the U.S. Rust Belt: The Case of
Michigan
Sonja Verena Thielges, Freie Universitaet, Berlin
sonja.thielges@fu-berlin.de
Disc., Tun Myint, Carleton College
tmyint@carleton.edu
Audience Discussion
53-16
Public Sector Performance
2:20
1:15
2:40
Chair, Brian K. Collins, University of North Texas
brian.collins@unt.edu
Bad Romance: The Problem of Leadership Attribution Bias
Amidst Performance Measures
Poul Aaes Nielsen, University of Southern Denmark
aaes@sam.sdu.dk
Donald Moynihan, University of Wisconsin, Madison
dmoynihan@lafollette.wisc.edu
Branding, Signaling, and Institutional Identity in Public Higher
Education
Alisa Hicklin Fryar, University of Oklahoma
ahicklin@ou.edu
Chris Birdsall, American University
chris.birdsall@american.edu
Tom Rabovsky, Indiana University, Bloomington
rabovsky@indiana.edu
Paul Valentine, University of Oklahoma
paulrvalentine@gmail.com
Civil Service and Government Performance
Shigeo Hirano, Columbia University
sh145@columbia.edu
Explaining Regional Government Performance: Political
Context or Managerial Capacity?
Claudia N. Avellaneda, Indiana University
cavellan@indiana.edu
Ricardo Andres Bello-Gomez, Indiana University
rabellog@indiana.edu
Recentralization and Municipal Performance: Assessing
the impact of Municipal Mergers on Local Government
Performance
Kohei Suzuki, Indiana University, Bloomington
suzukik@indiana.edu
Kentaro Sakuwa, Indiana University
ksakuwa@indiana.edu
Disc., David C. Nixon, University of Hawaii
dnixon@hawaii.edu
Disc., John D. Marvel, George Mason University
jmarvel@gmu.edu
Audience Discussion
54-5
Federalism, Local Politics, and Political Authority
1:08
1:08
1:08
1:32
1:44
2:20
1:15
1:20
1:40
2:00
Chair, Michael K. Brown, University of California, Santa Cruz
popcorn@ucsc.edu
Federalism and Party Conflict in the New Deal Era
Adam S. Myers, Providence College
amyers2@providence.edu
Political Attachments and American Federalism: Evidence from
Comparative Newspaper Coverage
Emily Pears, University of Virginia
esp9an@virginia.edu
State Building and Local Alternatives: Comparing International
and Local Perspectives through Life Stories in Kosovo
Arlinda Rrustemi, Leiden University
arlindarrustemi@yahoo.com
305
Saturday, April 18, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
2:20
2:40
Disc., William D. Adler, Northeastern Illinois University
williamadler@gmail.com
Disc., Jeffrey Daniel Broxmeyer, University of Toledo
jeff.broxmeyer@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
55-2
Symbolism and Ideologies
1:15
1:00
1:40
2:00
2:20
2:40
Chair, Kalpagam Umamaheswaran, G.B.Pant Social Science
Institute, Allahabad
kalpagam77@rediffmail.com
Occupy Sandy and the Search for Political Action: The
Paradoxes of Groupness through Recovery Work
Tyler Schuenemann, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
schu123tyler@gmail.com
Popular Music and Political Struggles: Reggae, Zouglou and the
Ivorian Conflict
Shan J. Sappleton, St. Mary's College of Maryland
sjsappleton@gmail.com
Subsidized Symbols: The Roots and Implications of Political
Symbolism in Welfare Politics
Marcus Barrow Walton, Brown University
mbwalton2@gmail.com
Disc., Carolyn Ethel Holmes, Indiana University
ceholmes@indiana.edu
Audience Discussion
57-100 Roundtable: Bringing 75 Years of Public Opinion Data
into the Classroom
60-115 Roundtable: Faculty Life at a Liberal Arts College
Chair
Pamela G. Camerra-Rowe, Kenyon College
camerrarowep@kenyon.edu
Panelist Scott R. Meinke, Bucknell University
smeinke@bucknell.edu
Ted Vaggalis, Drury University
tvaggali@drury.edu
60-124 Roundtable: Career Development: Non-Academic and
Alt-Ac Careers
Chair
Anna Maria Ortiz, U.S. Government Accountability Office
ortiza@gao.gov
Panelist Matthew P. Arsenault, Mounty Aloysius College
marsenault@mtaloy.edu
Patrick Kilby, Australian National University
patrick.kilby@anu.edu.au
Michelline Stokes, Virginia Tech University
sjmichey@vt.edu
Gonzalo Rivero, YouGov
gonzalo.rivero@yougov.com
306
Saturday, April 18, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 1:15 pm
69-219 U.S. Congress Posters
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Congressional Partisanship
David Woodrow Wynder, Brigham Young University
wyn12006@byui.edu
Brandon Huffaker, BYU-I
huf11005@byui.edu
The Interaction of Gender and Ambition in Congress
Hanna Kathleen Brant, Indiana State University
hbrant@sycamores.indstate.edu
The Exercise of Ex-Post Legislative Control through Statutory
Deadlines
Mitchell M. Boynton, Vanderbilt University
mitchell.m.boynton@vanderbilt.edu
The Sisterhood: An Empirical Analysis of Women's
Bipartisanship in Congress
Magdalene Tucker Blunk, Appalachian State University
blunkmt@appstate.edu
Abracadabra: The Impact of Partisanship on Proportionality in
the United States
Corey Marshall Meyer, New York University, Abu Dhabi
corey.meyer@nyu.edu
Returns to Sender?: Legislative Accountability, the Australian
Ballot, and the Expansion of the U.S. Postal System, 1876-1896
Jon Rogowski, Washington University
jrogowski@wustl.edu
Chris Scott Gibson, Washington University, St. Louis
chris.gibson@wustl.edu
Dueling in 19th Century America: Institutions and Social
Norms
Robert Matthew Moroch, New York University, Abu Dhabi
rmm456@nyu.edu
Disc., Jeffrey Allen Fine, Clemson University
jfine@clemson.edu
Disc., Christina M. Kinane, University of Michigan
ckinane@umich.edu
307
Saturday, April 18, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 1:15 pm
69-220 Environment and Energy Posters
Post.
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Mountaintop Removal Mining: The Human Health and
Ecological Consequences from Surface Mining in the
Appalachian Coalfields and the Legal Basis by Which to Stop It
Evan Charles Miller, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay
mille24@uwgb.edu
“Green” for Whom?: Unpacking the Meanings and Agendas
behind Sustainable City Designs
Matthew Thomas Lithgow, DePaul University
matthewtlithgow@gmail.com
Facing Reality: An Analysis of the Iowa State Legislature’s
Response to the Growing Environmental Threat of Agriculture
Jonathon Patrick Tarpey, Morningside College
jpt002@morningside.edu
The Clean Air Act and its Tailpipe Emission Provisions: An
Appropriate Way to Regulate Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Marla Ann Cherney, University of Wisconsin Green Bay
flameflute@gmail.com
Changing Environments: How International Non-governmental
Organizations are Responding to the New Politics of Air
Pollution in China
Aubrey Marie Waddick, Augustana College
aubreywaddick12@augustana.edu
Explaining Hydraulic Fracturing Across Townships in New
York: Does Population Size Matter?
Morgan Alaina McEwen, Creighton University
morganmcewen@creighton.edu
The Environmental Degradation of Neocolonialism: A Criticism
of Ethiopia’s 2025 Strategy for a Climate Resilient Green
Economy
Christian L. Mauriello, Richard Stockton College
maurielc@go.stockton.edu
Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations and the Safe
Drinking Water Act
Anthony Frank Sirianni Jr., University of Wisconsin, Green Bay
siriaf17@uwgb.edu
Conservative Backlash Towards New Age Environmentalism
Jacob Charles Perkins, University of Wisconsin, Stout
perkinsj0826@my.uwstout.edu
Disc., Saatvika Rai, University of Kansas
saatvikarai@gmail.com
Disc., Elizabeth Wheat, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
wheate@uwgb.edu
Saturday, April 18, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 1:15 pm
69-221 Religion and Politics Posters
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Descriptive Representation of Religion in Congress
Walter Todd Schmidt, Brigham Young University-Idaho
jerico_soccer15@hotmail.com
The Social Gospel and the Progressive Movement: Walter
Rauschenbusch's Ideology and Progressive Reform
Daniel Patrick Flavin, Hope College
daniel.flavin@hope.edu
The Vatican Network: Who's Who in the Roman Curia?
Adam Robert Bohan, Creighton University
adambohan@creighton.edu
The Gülen Movement in Turkey as a Means of Liberal
Democracy in the Islamic World
Grace Elizabeth Cooley, Belmont University
grace.cooley@pop.belmont.edu
Deconstructing the Veil: Muslim Feminist Movements in the
Middle East
Salma Ghalyoun, DePaul University
saghalyoun@gmail.com
Diffusion in Networks: The Strategic Spread of Islamism
Maureen Ann Boyce, Creighton University
maureenboyce@creighton.edu
Mark Patrick Byrne, Creighton University
MarkByrne@creighton.edu
Erin Dorpinghaus, Creighton University
ErinDorpinghaus@creighton.edu
Disc., Kellen James Gracey, University of Iowa
kellen-gracey@uiowa.edu
Disc., Matthew Miles, BYU-Idaho
milesma@byui.edu
Disc., Bruce F. Nesmith, Coe College
bnesmith@coe.edu
309
Saturday, April 18, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 1:15 pm
69-222 International Relations Posters
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A Force for Some or a Force for All?: Explaining Variance in
Great Power Nonproliferation Enforcement
Christian Alexander Chung, Georgetown University
cac293@georgetown.edu
Natural Resource Wealth and Norm Compliance: Rent
Revenues and the Continuity of State Behavior in International
Politics
Marc Charles DuBuis, Oakland University
mcdubuis@oakland.edu
Nationalism and Foreign Relations in China and Vietnam: The
Importance of Power Symmetry
Anh Van Vo, University of Pennsylvania
anhvvo@sas.upenn.edu
Religious Ethnic Conflict: A Realist Approach to Conflict
Causation
Kyle Christopher Niehoff, Grove City College
niehoffkc1@gcc.edu
‘War on Terror’ and Girls’ Education in Afghanistan: A Tale of
Gender Disparity
Mallory Hope Walton, Central Michigan University
walto1mh@cmich.edu
Sports Diplomacy in Post-Soviet Russia
Victoria Valeryevna Antonova, American University in Bulgaria
victoria.v.antonova@gmail.com
Peace, Security, and the Spread of the Bomb: Can Nuclear
Weapons Save the World?
Austin James Dufort, University of St. Thomas
Dufort.austin@gmail.com
Structure Matters: Modeling the Cold War World
Lucas John Goldsmith, Creighton University
lucasgoldsmith@creighton.edu
Expanding Powers, Gender Dynamics and Militarized
Interstate Disputes
Rachel Elizabeth Ferris, University of North Texas
rachelferris@my.unt.edu
Disc., Caleb Tyrell Gallemore, Northeastern Illinois University
ctgallem@neiu.edu
Disc., Tadeusz Kugler, Roger Williams University
tkugler@rwu.edu
Saturday, April 18, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 1:15 pm
69-223 Human Rights Posters
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Repressed by the Scales of Justice: The Ramifications of the
International Criminal Court
Rachel Jennifer Schoner, Emory University
rschone@emory.edu
Female Genital Mutilation in Egypt (Compared to Burkina
Faso)
Adiroopa Mukherjee, University of Minnesota, Morris
mukh0082@morris.umn.edu
Forgetting the Masses: Violations of Human Rights in
Palestinian Refugee Camps
Charlee Rayann Thomas, Alderson Broaddus University
thomascr@battlers.ab.edu
The Role of Religion in International Courts: A Case Study of
The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia
Candace Marie Myers, Albion College
cmm18@albion.edu
Truth Commissions and Democratization
Noelle Louise Lussier, Saint Anselm College
nlussier@anselm.edu
When Rights Collide: International Court Decisions,
Compliance, and Domestic Politics
Lucien Charland, University of Central Florida
luciencharland@knights.ucf.edu
Bruce M. Wilson, University of Central Florida
bwilson@mail.ucf.edu
Source Countries in International Human Trafficking: A Time
Series Analysis
Bianca Inania Jinete, Creighton University
biancajinete@creighton.edu
Disc., Alex Chung, University of Notre Dame-Australia
alex.chung1@my.nd.edu.au
Disc., Paul Danyi, Purdue University
pdanyi@purdue.edu
311
Saturday, April 18, 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 1:15 pm
69-225 Immigration Politics Posters
Post.
Post.
Post.
76-1
1:15
Chair
Chair
2:00
The Impact of Ethnic Cues on Immigration Policy Preferences
Emily Marie Wager, Clemson University
ewager@g.clemson.edu
State Perspectives: Restricting Immigrant Activity in the U.S.
Megan Joan Maxwell, Creighton University
meganmaxwell@creighton.edu
Children at the Border: The Problem with the International
Refugee Definition
Luiza Montesanti, Macalester College
lmontesa@macalester.edu
Disc., Sylvia Gonzalez-Gorman, Texas Tech University
s.gonzalez@ttu.edu
Disc., Daniel E. Chand, New Mexico State University
dchand@nmsu.edu
Chair, Joseph G. Peschek, Hamline University
jpeschek@hamline.edu
Andrew Huntleigh, University of Delaware
amjhunt@udel.edu
Jerry D. Thomas, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh
thomasj@uwosh.edu
Disc., Paul Gomberg, University of Illinois, Chicago
pgomberg@csu.edu
Chair
Melissa R. Michelson, Menlo College
melissa.michelson@gmail.com
Panelist Betina Cutaia Wilkinson, Wake Forest University
wilkinbc@wfu.edu
Paula D. McClain, Duke University
pmcclain@duke.edu
David L. Leal, University of Texas, Austin
dleal@austin.utexas.edu
1:15
1:20
1:40
2:00
2:20
2:40
312
1:15
1:05
1:20
1:35
1:50
Human Rights and Social Movement
77-102 Author Meets Critics: Wilkinson's Monograph Partners
or Rivals? Power and Latino, Black and White Relations
in the 21st Century
80-8
81-7
Networks and Political Parties in the United States
Chair, Michael T. Heaney, University of Michigan
mheaney@umich.edu
FreedomWorks versus the Grassroots: Deciphering the Social
Networks in the Tea Party
Rachel Marie Blum, Georgetown University
rb459@georgetown.edu
Paths of Recruitment: Inferring Campaign Mobilization
Strategies from Historical Petition Data
Clayton M. Nall, Stanford University
nall@stanford.edu
Daniel Carpenter, Harvard University
dcarpenter@gov.harvard.edu
Benjamin Hayman Schneer, Harvard University
bschneer@fas.harvard.edu
Coalitions of the Willing: How Party-building Imperatives
Shape Interest Group Advocacy
John Warren York, University of Virginia
jwy9xg@virginia.edu
Disc., Adam Forrest Cayton, University of Colorado, Boulder
Adam.Cayton@Colorado.edu
Disc., Michael T. Heaney, University of Michigan
mheaney@umich.edu
Audience Discussion
2:20
2:40
Experiments on Institutions and Voting
Chair, Robi A. Ragan, San Jose State University
robi.ragan@gmail.com
An Experimental Study of Jury Voting Behavior
Katri Karin Sieberg, University of Tampere
katri.sieberg@uta.fi
Production and Use Externalities: An Experimental Study of
Heterogeneity
Jacob S. Bower-Bir, Indiana University, Bloomington
jbowerbi@indiana.edu
Ursula W. Kreitmair, Indiana University, Bloomington
ukreitma@indiana.edu
Strategic Voting in Plurality and Borda Count Voting Systems:
Which is More Susceptible to Manipulation?
Adriana A. Buliga-Stoian, Mount Mercy University
adriana.buliga@gmail.com
The Impact of Group Identity on Coalition Building
Denise Angelique Laroze, University of Essex
dalaro@essex.ac.uk
David Hugh-Jones, University of Essex
dhughj@essex.ac.uk
Disc., Robi A. Ragan, San Jose State University
robi.ragan@gmail.com
Disc., Jona Linde, Vrije University Amsterdam
j.linde@vu.nl
Audience Discussion
Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 3:00 pm
2-8
3:00
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
3:53
4:05
4:25
3-8
3:00
2:50
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
4:25
Gender and Political Behavior (Co-sponsored with
Voting Behavior, see 25-22)
Chair, Piero Stanig, Bocconi University
piero.stanig@gmail.com
Do Women Vote for Women Candidates?: Candidate Sex and
Voting Behaviour in the 2010 British Elections
Rosie Ellen Campbell, University of London
r.campbell@bbk.ac.uk
Oliver Heath, Royal Holloway, University of London
Oliver.Heath@rhul.ac.uk
Gender Variation in the Effects of Education on Partisanship
Grant Ferguson, Texas A&M University
GrantLFerguson@gmail.com
Women to the Polls: Turnout and Vote Choice of Newly
Enfranchised Female Voters
Jordi Muñoz, University of Barcelona
jordi.munoz@ub.edu
Francesc Amat, University of Oxford
famat@march.es
Toni Rodon, Stanford University
trodon@stanford.edu
The Unexpected Effects of Electoral Reform on Gender-Based
Support
Jose Luis Saldana, University of Maryland, College Park
jsaldana@umd.edu
Divorce and the Political Gender Gap
Sara Watson, Ohio State University
watson.584@osu.edu
Disc., Marc Hooghe, University of Leuven
Marc.Hooghe@soc.kuleuven.be
Audience Discussion
Explaining Subnational Variation in China's
Development
Chair, Yuhua Wang, University of Pennsylvania
yuhuaw@sas.upenn.edu
Transforming the Institutional Foundations of Economic
Growth in China: Containing Corruption in Context
Jeremy L. Wallace, Ohio State University
wallace.521@osu.edu
How does Venture Capital Investment Stimulate Economic
Development in China?
Ying Jia, University of Texas, Dallas/Comerica Bank
yxj099020@utdallas.edu
Rigid Territory Border, but Flexible Inter-governmental
Collaboration: Resource Dependence and Cross-border
Economic Growth in Transitional China
Yanni Xu, Tsinghua University, Syracuse University
kelly_xyn@163.com
Cunyi Yin, Tsinghua University
cunyiyin@gmail.com
Empowerment or Deprivation?: Assessing China’s Rural Land
Reform
Jin Zeng, Florida International University
jzeng@fiu.edu
Disc., Yuhua Wang, University of Pennsylvania
yuhuaw@sas.upenn.edu
Audience Discussion
4-16
3:00
Repression for Dummies: The Authoritarian's Tool Kit
4:25
Chair, Tyson Lewis Roberts, University of California, Los Angeles
tyson@cohenroberts.com
Private Universities, Credentialism, and Securing the
Quiescence of Iran's Educated Youth
Shervin Malekzadeh, Swarthmore College
sm424@georgetown.edu
Signaling Games of Election Fraud: A Cross-National Analysis
Kirill Olegovich Kalinin, University of Michigan
kkalinin@umich.edu
Authoritarian Iconography and Political Compliance: An
Experimental Test
Sarah Sunn Bush, Temple University
sarah.bush@temple.edu
Aaron Erlich, University of Washington
aaron.erlich@gmail.com
Lauren Rochelle Prather, Stanford University
lprather@stanford.edu
Yael Zeira, University of Mississippi
yzeira1@gmail.com
Conditioning on Protest
Sarah Hummel, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
shummel@illinois.edu
The ‘Net Effect’ of Institutionalized Autocracy: How Nominally
Democratic Institutions Affect Internet Access and Leaders’
Survival Rates in Authoritarian Regimes
Elizabeth Ann Stein, State University of Rio de Janeiro (IESP)
eastein@zoho.com
Disc., Tyson Lewis Roberts, University of California, Los Angeles
tyson@cohenroberts.com
Audience Discussion
5-16
Explaining the Arab Uprisings and their Consequences
2:53
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
4:05
3:00
4:25
Chair, Yonatan Lev Morse, Georgetown University
yonimorse@gmail.com
Leadership Strategies Under Duress: Governmental Responses
to Popular Uprisings in the Arab World
Quinn Mecham, Middlebury College
qmecham@middlebury.edu
Rising Up: A Dynamic Theory of Democratization and
Revolution
Sean Burns, Northwestern University, Qatar
sburns@northwestern.edu
The Evolution of Social Media and Smartphones as
Democratization Tools in Hong Kong and Tunis
James Michael McQuiston, Kent State University
jmcquist@kent.edu
The Return of Provocateur Student Groups and Civil Unrest
Kimberly Turner, Southern Illinois University
turnerk@siu.edu
Disc., Yonatan Lev Morse, Georgetown University
yonimorse@gmail.com
Disc., Bosko Picula, University College of International Relations
& Diplomacy Dag Hammarskjold, Zagreb
boskopicula@yahoo.com
Audience Discussion
5-23
Parties and Legislatures in New Democracies
2:50
3:05
3:20
3:35
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:15
Chair, TBA
Careers and Causes: Participation in Authoritarian Legislatures
Sarah Beth Bouchat, University of Wisconsin, Madison
bouchat@wisc.edu
An Evaluation of the Impact of Consensual and Majoritarian
Politics on Democratization
Regina R. Goodnow, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse
rgoodnow@uwlax.edu
313
Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
3:25
3:35
3:45
3:55
4:05
4:25
8-16
3:00
2:50
3:05
3:20
3:35
4:05
4:25
9-7
3:00
2:50
3:05
3:35
3:50
314
All for One and One for All?: How Inclusive Transitional
Bodies May Hinder Democratization Prospects
Katherine E. Michel, University of California, Berkeley
katherine_michel@berkeley.edu
The Authoritarian Legacy on Party Systems in New
Democracies
Hee kyung Park, Korea University
gmlrud85@hanmail.net
Voter Learning in New Party Systems
Nasos Roussias, University of Sheffield
a.roussias@sheffield.ac.uk
How do Parliaments Gain Legal Power During Democratic
Transition?
Sara Salman, American University
ss3707a@american.edu
Disc., Anna Brigevich, North Carolina Central University
abrigevich@nccu.edu
Disc., Eitan Tzelgov, University of Gothenburg
tzelgov@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
Transposition, Implementation and Compliance of EU
Rules
Chair, TBA
The Impact of Bureaucratic Efficiency on the Timely
Transposition of EU Directives in Ireland
Martha Thomas, University of Vermont
Martha.Thomas@uvm.edu
Late and Substantive Infringements in the EU and Pathways to
State Compliance
Jean Marie Clipperton, University of Michigan
jclip@umich.edu
Who Let the Dogs Out?: The Effect of Parliamentary Scrutiny
on the Implementation of EU Law
Daniel Finke, University of Heidelberg
daniel.finke@uni-heidelberg.de
Tanja Dannwolf, University of Mannheim
dannwolf@uni-mannheim.de
Leveraging National Interests to Enhance Compliance with an
International Court: Incentive Compatibility between State
Interests and Reforms Ordered by the European Court of
Human Rights to Address Systemic Rights Violations
Catherine Scott, Columbia University
catherine.bigbee.scott@gmail.com
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
In Pursuit of Representation: Confronting
Marginalization in Latin America and the Caribbean
Chair, Vasabjit Banerjee, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
vasabjit-banerjee@utc.edu
Organized Labor, the PT, and Governance in Brazil since 2003
Jean Francois Mayer, Concordia University
jean.mayer@concordia.ca
'Big Up Yourself My Yute!': Investigating the Impacts of Youth
Majority Populations on Politics and Policy in the Anglophone
Windward Islands of the Caribbean
Robert Clemente Chalwell, Broward College
rchalwell@hotmail.com
The Motivation and Implication of Participatory Budgeting:
Lessons from Brazil
Maggie Shum, University of Notre Dame
mshum@nd.edu
Racial Discrimination and University Entrance in Brazil
Rubia Valente, University of Texas, Dallas
rxv034000@utdallas.edu
4:05
4:25
Disc., Karleen Jones West, SUNY Geneseo
kwest@geneseo.edu
Audience Discussion
10-3
Political Institutions and Social Policy in Southeast Asia
3:00
4:25
Chair, Dimitar Dimitrov Gueorguiev, Syracuse University
ddgueorg@maxwell.syr.edu
Presidents and Cabinets: The Political Determinants of Fiscal
Behavior in Asia
Don S. Lee, University of California, San Diego
donlee@ucsd.edu
The Complex Nature of Muslim Women's Activism: Comparing
Domestic Violence with Abortion
Shahirah Mahmood, University of Wisconsin, Madison
smahmood2@wisc.edu
History, Education and Political Violence: Evidence from
Southern Thailand
Harish S.P., New York University
harishsp@gmail.com
Volunteer Spies, Volunteer Bureaucrats: Institutional
Persistence in Indonesian Neighborhoods
Seth Nathan Soderborg, Harvard University
soderborg@fas.harvard.edu
Disc., Paul Schuler, Stanford University
Paul.Schuler@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
10-15
Elections and Party Politics in Asia
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
4:25
11-15
3:00
2:53
3:05
Chair, Terence Lee, National University of Singapore
tcllee@gmail.com
The Success and Failure of Islamic Parties in Indonesia and
Turkey
Kerem Kilicdaroglu, Korea University
kerego@hotmail.com
Hearing Voters: How Indian Parties Connect Voters to Leaders
Daniel David Kushner, Brown University
Daniel_Kushner@Brown.edu
Partisan Motives in Pork Distribution
Nico Masulit Ravanilla, University of Michigan
rnico@umich.edu
Broken Promises and Electoral Accountability: Evidence from
South Korean Legislative Elections
Sooh-Rhee Ryu, University of Wisconsin, River Falls
soohrhee.ryu@uwrf.edu
Gregg B. Johnson, Valparaiso University
Gregg.Johnson@valpo.edu
Disc., Terence Lee, National University of Singapore
tcllee@gmail.com
Disc., Yoshikuni Ono, Tohoku University
onoy@umich.edu
Audience Discussion
Sub-National Politics and Government Performance in
Africa
Chair, Malte M. Lierl, Yale University
malte.lierl@yale.edu
Local Genocide Courts, Clientelistic Bargains and
Authoritarian Consolidation in Rwanda
Anuradha Chakravarty, University of South Carolina
anurwanda@yahoo.com
How Do Corrupt Officials Set Bribes?: Experimental and
Quasi-Experimental Evidence from West African Highways
Jasper Jack Cooper, Columbia University
jjc2247@columbia.edu
Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
3:17
4:25
Perceptions of Government Performance and Subnational
Democracy in Africa
Olufunmbi M. Elemo, Michigan State University
elemoolu@msu.edu
Politics of Nigeria Economic Stagnation: The Local Government
as a Player
Alaba Busayo Fabunmi, University of Ibadan
govbussy@yahoo.com
Does Aid Reduce Tax Revenues?: Evidence from Tanzania
Takaaki Masaki, Cornell University
tm427@cornell.edu
Disc., Lauren M. MacLean, Indiana University
macleanl@indiana.edu
Audience Discussion
12-11
The Political Economy of Political Islam
3:29
3:41
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
4:25
14-16
3:00
2:53
2:53
3:05
3:17
Chair, Maqsood A. Choudary, Northeast Lakeview College
mchoudary1@alamo.edu
Mr. Morsi’s Machine: Social Service Provision and Islamist
Mobilization in Egypt’s 2012 Presidential Election
Steven Brooke, University of Texas, Austin
sbrooke@gmail.com
Islamists in Power: Governing Strategies of Islamists in Egypt
and Tunisia
Sharan Singh Grewal, Princeton University
ssgrewal@princeton.edu
“Islamic Populism” in the Middle East: A Comparison of
Erdogan and Ahmadinejad
Dwight Hahn, John Carroll University
hahn@jcu.edu
Daniela Milan, John Carroll University
dmilan16@jcu.edu
Who Voted for the Islamist Parties?
Ekrem Karakoc, Binghamton University, SUNY
ekrem.karakoc@gmail.com
Halil Ege Ozen, Binghamton University
hozen1@binghamton.edu
Disc., Sabri Ciftci, Kansas State University
ciftci@ksu.edu
Disc., Nathan Gonzalez, University of California, Los Angeles
nathangz@ucla.edu
Audience Discussion
The Politics of Development in Developing and
Transitional Economies
Chair, Mona Lyne, University of Missouri, Kansas City
lynem@umkc.edu
Audits from Space
Brian Min, University of Michigan
brianmin@umich.edu
When Does Russia Fail to Renationalize?: A Case Study of
Bashneft
Sarang Jeong, Seoul National University
sa3649@snu.ac.kr
The Politics of Economic Reform in Communist States: North
Korea, Cuba and Vietnam in Comparative Perspective
Yangmo Ku, Norwich University
yku@norwich.edu
Private Interests, State Institutions and Market Order: The
Politics of Building Stock Market Regulatory Institutions in
China
Jinjie Liu, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Jliu26@wisc.edu
3:29
4:25
The State behind the Turkish Free Market: Strategic Turkish
State-Business Association and Development Objectives
Catherine Anne Long, GLODEM and IN State|Business
c.long@catherine-long.com
Deniz Gungen, Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkey
(DEIK)
deniz.gungen@gmail.com
Disc., Anna A. Lanoszka, University of Windsor
alanos@uwindsor.ca
Audience Discussion
15-4
FDI, Attitudes and Firm Level Decisions
4:05
3:00
4:25
Chair, Jason Webb Yackee, University of Wisconsin
jason.yackee@alumni.duke.edu
Explaining Mass Attitudes towards FDI: Experimental
Evidence from the U.S., U.K. and Spain
Kyle Anthony Dropp, Dartmouth College
kyle.dropp@dartmouth.edu
Boliang Zhu, Pennsylvania State University
bxz14@psu.edu
FDI, Global Attitudes, and the Fallacy of Composition
Ida K. Bastiaens, Fordham University
ibastiaens@fordham.edu
Faisal Ahmed, Oxford University
faisal.z.ahmed@gmail.com
Noel Pereyra Johnston, Washington University, St. Louis
npjohnston@gmail.com
Institutions and Relative Perceptions of Political Risk in
International Investment
Quintin H. Beazer, Florida State University
quintin.beazer@gmail.com
Daniel Blake, IE Business School
daniel.blake@ie.edu
Who Prefers Hard Times for Foreign Direct Investment: Risk
Preferences, Policy Rigidity, and Veto Points
Yoo-Sun Jung, Purdue University
jung10@purdue.edu
Gyu Sang Shim, Purdue University
gshim@purdue.edu
Firms in the Shadow of Political Uncertainty: Evidence from
Japan and China
Kristin Elizabeth Vekasi, University of Maine
kristin.vekasi@maine.edu
Disc., Jason Webb Yackee, University of Wisconsin
jason.yackee@alumni.duke.edu
Audience Discussion
15-18
Topics in International Finance
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
4:05
3:00
2:45
3:05
3:25
Chair, Andreas Thomas Kern, Georgetown University
ak679@georgetown.edu
Economic Globalization and Fiscal Centralization
Dina Balalaeva, Binghamton University
balalaeva@gmail.com
Irina Busygina, MGIMO University
ira.busygina@gmail.com
Mikhail Filippov, Binghamton University, SUNY
filippov@binghamton.edu
Measuring the Allocative Political Performance of Nations
Mark Abdollahian, Claremont Graduate University
mark.abdollahian@cgu.edu
Kyungkook Kang, University of Central Florida
kyungkook.kang@ucf.edu
The Construction of Financial Authority: Authoritative
Practices in the OTC Derivatives Market before and after the
Crisis
Erin Lockwood, Northwestern University
erinlockwood2011@u.northwestern.edu
315
Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
4:05
4:25
16-19
3:00
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
4:05
4:25
17-13
3:00
3:25
3:45
4:05
4:05
4:25
17-21
3:00
3:05
316
Disc., Andreas Thomas Kern, Georgetown University
ak679@georgetown.edu
Audience Discussion
3:20
Strategic Choices in Civil Conflict (Co-sponsored with
Conflict Processes, see 18-37)
3:35
Chair, Avital Livny, Stanford University
alivny@stanford.edu
Sticks, and Stones, and Small Arms: The Effect of Arms
Imports on the Deadliness of Civil War
Brett V. Benson, Vanderbilt University
brett.benson@vanderbilt.edu
Kristopher W. Ramsay, Princeton University
kramsay@princeton.edu
The Logic of Defection in the Face of Civil Resistance
Ruoxi Du, University of Iowa
ruoxi-du@uiowa.edu
Children as Stopgap Measure?: The Relationship between Child
Soldier Usage and Conflict Duration
Roos Haer, University of Konstanz
Roos.vanderHaer@uni-konstanz.de
Tobias Boehmelt, ETH Zurich
tobias.boehmelt@ir.gess.ethz.ch
The Dynamics of Military Strategy during Civil War
Kyle Alan Joyce, University of California, Davis
kjoyce@ucdavis.edu
Jesse Ryan Hammond, University of California, Davis
jrhammond@ucdavis.edu
Political Violence: An Analysis of the Political Economy and
Human Rights of Stateless Nations
Olakemi Sobomehin Campbell, Louisiana State University
ocampb2@lsu.edu
Disc., Aila Michela Matanock, University of California, Berkeley
matanock@berkeley.edu
Audience Discussion
4:25
Women's Representation in the Aftermath of War: Evidence
from Local Elections in Peru
Omar Garcia Ponce, New York University
garcia.ponce@nyu.edu
The Role of Gender Diversity on the Choice of Nonviolent
Tactics among Organizations
Belkisa Hrustanovic, Ball State University
hrustanovicb@gmail.com
Values or Equity: Gender, Representation and Foreign Policy
Preferences in Democratic Countries
Michael T. Koch, Texas A&M University
mtkoch@pols.tamu.edu
Disc., Courtney Burns, Georgia Southern University
cburns@georgiasouthern.edu
Audience Discussion
18-16
Military Intervention
3:50
4:05
3:00
4:25
Chair, David Robert Dreyer, Lenoir-Rhyne University
david.dreyer@lr.edu
Effective Alliances: Military Cooperation and Foreign
Interventions
Vito D'Orazio, Harvard University
vjdorazio@gmail.com
Colonial Ties and Civil Conflict Intervention: Clarifying the
Causal Mechanisms
Mwita Chacha, Nazarbayev University
mcchacha@uga.edu
Szymon M. Stojek, University of Georgia
sstojek@gmail.com
A Brighter Future: Civil Conflicts and Military Intervention
Andrew Gaylord Long, Kansas State University
aglong@k-state.edu
Sam R. Bell, Kansas State University
sbell3@k-state.edu
Third-party Interventions and the Dynamics of Large-scale
Violent Civil Conflicts in African States
Dmitry Vadimovich Malov, Higher School of Economics
Dimalow@mail.ru
Ruslan Kamilovich Kuchakov, Higher School of Economics
Areat-rus@mail.ru
Disc., David Robert Dreyer, Lenoir-Rhyne University
david.dreyer@lr.edu
Audience Discussion
18-35
The Civil War State
2:50
3:05
3:20
3:35
Determinants and Consequences of Wartime Sexual
Violence (Co-sponsored with Program Chairs, see 1-8)
Chair, Caroline Lee Payne, Lycoming College
paynec@lycoming.edu
Boys Will be Boys: The Relationship between Military
Prostitution Policy and Wartime Sexual Violence
Kirstin Joy Hasler Brathwaite, Michigan State University
hasler@msu.edu
United Nations Effectiveness in Addressing Wartime Sexual
Violence
Mehwish Sarwari, University at Buffalo, SUNY
mehwishs@buffalo.edu
Ideology and UN Responsiveness to Wartime Sexual Violence
Mehwish Sarwari, University at Buffalo, SUNY
mehwishs@buffalo.edu
Disc., Caroline Lee Payne, Lycoming College
paynec@lycoming.edu
Audience Discussion
Gender Inequality and Diversity in Conflict Processes
(Co-sponsored with Conflict Processes, see 18-38, and
International Relations and Domestic Politics, see 16-22)
Chair, Shweta Moorthy, Northern Illinois University
shwetam@niu.edu
Mass Rape and Gender Inequality: Is Violence Against Women
a Product of Gender Disparity During Civil War?
Maureen Carol Bailey, University of Colorado
maureen.bailey@colorado.edu
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
Chair, Christine Mele, University of Arkansas
mele@uark.edu
Can Service Delivery Improve State Legitimacy in Fragile
Contexts?: Comparative Analysis of Pakistan and Yemen
Ghazia Aslam, George Mason University
gaslam@gmu.edu
Charles Schmitz, Towson University
cschmitz@towson.edu
The Paradox of Police Development: Community Policing for
High Threat Environments
Eugenia K. Guilmartin, United States Army
eugenia.guilmartin@us.army.mil
Violence, Control, and State Legitimacy in Civil Conflicts
Arzu Kibris, Sabanci University
akibris@sabanciuniv.edu
Ozgur Kibris, Sabanci University
ozgur@sabanciuniv.edu
Deconstructed Decentralization: A Weapon against Ethnic
Conflict in a State?
Paula Cecilia Pineda, University of Houston
paulapineda1@gmail.com
Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
4:05
4:25
Disc., Richard W. Frank, University of Sydney
richard.frank@sydney.edu.au
Audience Discussion
24-7
3:00
4:25
Chair, Nathan A. Ilderton, University of Central Florida
nathan.ilderton@ucf.edu
A Dynamic Analysis of House Incumbent Approval, 2006-2012
Michael Ensley, Kent State University
mensley@kent.edu
Odeh Halaseh, Kent State University
ohalaseh@kent.edu
Congressional Realignment: The Critical Election of 1994
Michael J. Faber, Texas State University
professorfaber@gmail.com
Congressional Party Leaders, McCutcheon, and the Rise of
Joint Fundraising Committees
Eric S. Heberlig, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
esheberl@uncc.edu
Bruce Anders Larson, Gettysburg College
blarson@gettysburg.edu
Representation and Size: Assessing the Relationship between
Constituency Size and Interest Group Politics
Alex Keena, University of California, Irvine
jkeena@uci.edu
Disc., Girish Jefferson Gulati, Bentley University
jgulati@bentley.edu
Audience Discussion
25-16
Voter Turnout
3:05
19-7
3:00
2:45
Sanctions, Corruption, and Foreign Aid
4:05
4:25
Chair, TBA
Not if I Have to Pay for Them: Salience, Cost, and Support for
Economic Sanctions
Clayton Webb, Texas A&M University
webb767@pols.tamu.edu
Good Governance Aid and Perceptions of Corruption in Latin
America
Robert Jefferson Dillard, Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi
robert.dillard@tamucc.edu
Taylor McMichael, University of Texas, Permian Basin
taylormcmichael@gmail.com
Competing Concerns: Human Rights, National Security, and
U.S. Economic Aid
Evan Wesley Sandlin, University of California, Davis
ewsandlin@gmail.com
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
23-12
Voter Registration and Public Policy
2:45
2:45
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
4:25
Chair, J. Bryan Cole, University of Houston
jbcole@central.uh.edu
Earthquakes that Hardly Shook: Reexamining the Impact of
Racial Propositions in California
Iris Siu Wai Hui, Stanford University
irishui@stanford.edu
David O. Sears, University of California, Los Angeles
sears@issr.ucla.edu
Silenced and Ignored: How the Turn to Voter Registration
Lists Excludes People and Opinions from Political Science and
Political Representation
Simon Jackman, Stanford University
jackman@stanford.edu
Bradley T. Spahn, Stanford University
bspahn@stanford.edu
Long-term Policy Feedback: The Political Repercussions of the
Vietnam Draft, Forty Years after the Last Lottery Number was
Called for Induction
Tim Johnson, Willamette University
tjohnson@willamette.edu
Christopher Dawes, New York University
cdawes@nyu.edu
Predicting Climate Change Activism by Linking Survey Data to
a National Voter Registration Database
Chris Kennedy, University of California, Berkeley
ck37@berkeley.edu
Peter Howe, Utah State University
peter.howe@usu.edu
Anthony Leiserowitz, Yale University
anthony.leiserowitz@yale.edu
Jennifer Marlon, Yale University
jennifer.marlon@yale.edu
Matto Mildenberger, Yale University
matto.mildenberger@yale.edu
Disc., Michael J. Hanmer, University of Maryland, College Park
mhanmer@umd.edu
Audience Discussion
Understanding the Electorate and Campaign Donors
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
3:00
4:25
Chair, Hanna Wass, University of Helsinki
hanna.wass@helsinki.fi
Informal Mobilization and Voter Turnout: The Role of Social
Networks in Mitigating Ideological Conflict
Rebecca Mix Bryan, University at Buffalo
rmbryan@buffalo.edu
Schools, Churches, and City Hall: Polling Places and Voter
Turnout
Edward Matthew Burmila, Bradley University
eburmila@fsmail.bradley.edu
Is 'Young' Just an Age Bracket?: Youth Voter Participation and
State Election Reforms
Thessalia Merivaki, University of Florida
liamerivaki@gmail.com
Enrijeta Shino, University of Florida
enrijetashino@ufl.edu
Disc., Victoria A. Shineman, University of PIttsburgh
shineman@pitt.edu
Audience Discussion
27-20
The One about Personalities and Attitudes
2:45
3:05
3:25
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:17
3:29
Chair, Aaron Dusso, Indiana University-Purdue University,
Indianapolis
adusso@iupui.edu
Personality and the Evolution of Political Preferences During
Campaigns
Christopher Michael Federico, University of Minnesota
federico@umn.edu
Pierce Ekstrom, University of Minnesota
pierce.ekstrom@gmail.com
Don't Know What You Got: Neuroticism and Ideological
Uncertainty
Jonathan D. Klingler, Toulouse School of Economics
jonathan.klingler@iast.fr
Gary Edward Hollibaugh, University of Notre Dame
gholliba@nd.edu
Adam Joseph Ramey, New York University, Abu Dhabi
adam.ramey@nyu.edu
Does Motivated Cognition Lead to Political Extremism or
Conservatism?: Party Identification, Political Sophistication,
317
Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
3:17
4:25
and the Multiple Political Dimensions of Psychological
Predispositions
Matt Luttig, University of Minnesota
lutt0062@umn.edu
Exploring the Relationship of Openness to Experience to
Political Behavior
Rolfe Daus Peterson, Mercyhurst University
rpeterson@mercyhurst.edu
Carl Lucas Palmer, Illinois State University
clpalme@ilstu.edu
Cognitive Ability, Principled Reasoning and Political Tolerance
Stig Hebbelstrup Rye Rasmussen, University of Southern
Denmark
Stig@sam.sdu.dk
Asbjørn Sonne Nørgaard, University of Southern Denmark
ano@sam.sdu.dk
Disc., Andrew Jeffrey Bloeser, Allegheny College
abloeser@allegheny.edu
Disc., Megan L. Remmel, Norwich University
mremmel@norwich.edu
Audience Discussion
27-27
The One about the Information Environment
3:05
3:41
3:53
4:05
3:00
4:25
Chair, Eser Sekercioglu, Izmir University of Economics
esekercioglu@sabanciuniv.edu
Closer Connections, Deeper Divides: Partisan News in the Age
of Social Media
Nicolas Martin Anspach, Temple University
tuc00536@temple.edu
Incongruent Information and Political Thinking
Cengiz Erisen, TOBB University of Economics and Technology
cengiz.erisen@gmail.com
David Redlawsk, Rutgers University
redlawsk@rutgers.edu
Elif Erisen, Hacettepe University
elif.erisen@hacettepe.edu.tr
Do Voters Today Offload Political Knowledge and Memory to
the Web?
Mona Susanne Kleinberg, Rutgers University
mkleinb@eden.rutgers.edu
Richard R. Lau, Rutgers University
rickLau@rci.rutgers.edu
The Information Environment and Consistency in Citizens'
Policy Opinions
Thomas J. Leeper, Aarhus University
thosjleeper@gmail.com
Rune Slothuus, Aarhus University
slothuus@ps.au.dk
How Internal Political Efficacy and Political Knowledge
Translate into Political Action
Frank Reichert, University of Sydney
frank.reichert@sydney.edu.au
Disc., Cheryl Boudreau, University of California, Davis
clboudreau@ucdavis.edu
Disc., Emily A. Thorson, George Washington University
ethorson@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
28-13
How the Public Evaluates the Government
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
3:53
4:05
3:00
3:05
318
Chair, Joseph Foster, United States Air Force Academy
joseph.foster@usafa.edu
What Americans Infer from Divided Government?: The Public
Understanding of Political Institutions
Hyeonho Hahm, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
hahm@umich.edu
4:25
Media Framing and Public Support for the Supreme Court
Tyler Johnson, University of Oklahoma
tylerjohnson@ou.edu
Why Asking about Congress is a Bad Idea
Christopher W. Larimer, University of Northern Iowa
christopher.larimer@uni.edu
Donna R. Hoffman, University of Northern Iowa
donna.hoffman@uni.edu
Presidential Approval in Ecuador: 1979-2009
Alissandra T. Stoyan, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
stoyana@email.unc.edu
The Court's on the Level?: The Black-White Opinion Gap, the
Constitution, and the Courts
Michael A. Zilis, DePaul University
zilisma@umich.edu
Disc., David Doherty, Loyola University, Chicago
ddoherty@luc.edu
Audience Discussion
29-16
Are You Not Entertained? The Politics of Pop Culture
3:29
3:41
3:53
4:05
3:00
3:20
3:50
4:05
4:05
4:25
30-16
3:00
3:05
3:17
3:29
Chair, Emily Sydnor, University of Virginia
es9re@virginia.edu
Rock 'N Pol: Music and Candidate Political Appeals
Brian Calfano, Missouri State University
briancalfano@missouristate.edu
Valerie Martinez-Ebers, University of North Texas
valmartinez@unt.edu
Game of Thrones, House of Cards and the Belief in a Just
World
Jack Gierzynski, University of Vermont
agierzyn@uvm.edu
Sarah Weichselbaum, University of Vermont
sweichse@uvm.edu
A Time Series Analysis of the Effects of Media Ownership
Concentration on Minority Representation in Prime Time
Entertainment Television
Kenneth Mulligan, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
mulligan.30@gmail.com
The “Funniest” Woman in the Room: Exploring Popular
Culture’s use of Humor to Reinforce Negative Gender
Stereotypes
Heather E. Yates, Illinois College
heather.yates@mail.ic.edu
Disc., Mark D. Ludwig, California State University, Sacramento
mdludwig@csus.edu
Audience Discussion
Assessing the Pipeline for Women in Political Office in
the U.S.
Chair, Judith A. Baer, Texas A&M University
j-baer@pols.tamu.edu
Dominating Discontinuities: Unpacking the Gender Gap in
Political Promotion
Alexander B. Fouirnaies, London School of Economics
alexander.fouirnaies@gmail.com
Dawn Langan Teele, Yale University
dawn.teele@yale.edu
The Gendered Roots of Political Engagement
Laura Lazarus Frankel, Duke University
llfrankel@gmail.com
Equal Opportunity or Separate Opportunities?: The Paradox of
Female Employment in State Government
Min Hee Go, Brooklyn College, CUNY
minniego@gmail.com
Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
3:41
3:53
4:05
4:25
How to Elect More Women: Gender and Candidate Success in a
Field Experiment
Jessica Robinson Preece, Brigham Young University
jessica_preece@byu.edu
Christopher Karpowitz, Brigham Young University
ckarpowitz@byu.edu
Quin Monson, Brigham Young University
Quin.Monson@byu.edu
Clogged Pipeline: Lessons on the Political Pipeline for Women
from the After JD Survey
Kimberly Saks McManaway, Wayne State University
kimberlysaks@gmail.com
Disc., Robert Laurier Dion, University of Evansville
rd35@evansville.edu
Disc., Jennifer L. Lawless, American University
lawless@american.edu
Audience Discussion
30-100 Roundtable: Gender and Elections: Looking Back at
2014, Looking Ahead to 2016
Chair
Susan J. Carroll, Rutgers University
scarroll@rci.rutgers.edu
Panelist Dianne G. Bystrom, Iowa State University
dbystrom@iastate.edu
Kelly E. Dittmar, Rutgers University
kdittmar@rci.rutgers.edu
Georgia Duerst-Lahti, Beloit College
duerstgj@beloit.edu
Richard Logan Fox, Loyola University
Richard.fox@lmu.edu
Susan A. Macmanus, University of South Florida
samacmanus@aol.com
Anna Sampaio, Santa Clara University
asampaio@scu.edu
31-14
3:00
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
Black Politics and Public Opinion
Chair, Athena M. King, Eastern Michigan University
AKing56@emich.edu
Racial Heterogeneity in Core Values: Reexamining the Use
of Egalitarianism and Social Conservatism among African
Americans and Latinos
Angel Saavedra Cisneros, University of Texas, Pan American
asaavedracisneros@utpa.edu
Joshua Matthew Johnson, Washington University, St. Louis
jmj76858@gmail.com
Managing the Skeptical Embrace: Ideas about “Black People”
and Interracial Relations among Republicans
Corey D. Fields, Stanford University
cfields@stanford.edu
Axes of Inequality: The Causes of Black-Latino Political
Commonality
Mackenzie Leigh Israel-Trummel, Stanford University
mackisr@stanford.edu
Ariela Schachter, Stanford University
arielas1@stanford.edu
Disentangling Race and Individualism
Ashley E. Jardina, Duke University
ashley.jardina@duke.edu
LaFleur Nadiyah Stephens, Princeton University
lafleurs@princeton.edu
Black Like Me: How Political Communication Changes Racial
Group Identification and Its Implications
Chryl Nicole Laird, Saint Louis University
lairdcn@slu.edu
4:05
4:25
Disc., Amy E. Lerman, University of California, Berkeley
alerman@berkeley.edu
Audience Discussion
34-8
Issues in Liberal Political Thought
3:00
4:05
Chair, Benjamin Patrick Newton, Park University
benjamin.newton@park.edu
Locke and the Minimal State: Friends or Foes?
Garrett Hollenbeck Dimond, University of Missouri, St. Louis
ghdwy2@umsl.edu
National Citizenship and Civil Marriage: Ascriptive and
Consensual Models
Emily R. Gill, Bradley University
gill@fsmail.bradley.edu
Disc., Benjamin Patrick Newton, Park University
benjamin.newton@park.edu
Audience Discussion
35-8
Democratic Theory and Democratic Debates
2:45
4:25
3:45
3:00
3:05
4:05
4:25
Chair, TBA
Politics, Morality and Policy: The Case of Capital Punishment
and the Failure of Public Ethics
Anthony Raymond Brunello, Eckerd College
brunelar@eckerd.edu
Teaching Value Integrity: Facing Controversy in Civic
Education
Matthew J. Lyddon, Brown University
matthew_lyddon@brown.edu
(Old) Liberal Dilemmas and the (New) Politics of Immigration
Joanna Mosser, Drake University
joanna.mosser@drake.edu
Equality of Opportunity and Pluralism III
Steven Seitz, University of Illinois
s-seitz@illinois.edu
Immigration and Democratic Integrity:Toward a New Ethic of
Hospitality
Liza B Williams, Brown University
Liza_Williams@Brown.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
37-13
Crisis and War
3:17
3:29
3:41
3:53
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
4:25
Chair, TBA
Endogenous Power, Monitoring, and Timing of Attack in Civil
Wars
Xiaoli Guo, Florida State University
xlguo.fsu@gmail.com
The Dynamics of the Diplomatic System
Brenton Kenkel, Vanderbilt University
brenton.kenkel@gmail.com
When Mediators Act Deceitfully
SeyedBabak RezaeeDaryakenari, Arizona State University
srezaeed@ASU.edu
Cameron G. Thies, Arizona State University
cameron.thies@asu.edu
Crisis Bargaining with Irrelevant Learning
William Jerome Spaniel, University of Rochester
williamspaniel@gmail.com
Peter Bils, University of Rochester
pbils@z.rochester.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
319
Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
38-5
3:00
Structural Models for Panel Data
4:25
Chair, Patrick T. Brandt, University of Texas, Dallas
pbrandt@utdallas.edu
Estimating Unit-Effects with Binary Data: A Penalized
Maximum Likelihood Approach
Scott Jeffrey Cook, Texas A&M University
sjcook@tamu.edu
Jude C. Hays, University of Pittsburgh
jch61@pitt.edu
Robert J. Franzese, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
franzese@umich.edu
Practical and Effective Approaches to Dealing with Clustered
Data
Justin Edward Esarey, Rice University
justin@justinesarey.com
Andrew M. Menger, Rice University
amm17@rice.edu
The Partial Observability Logit: A Two-Sided Model of
Multilateral Negotiations
Marius Radean, University of Essex
mradean@essex.ac.uk
Not so Harmless After All: Fixed Effects as Default in Large T
Models
Vera Eva Troeger, University of Warwick
v.e.troeger@warwick.ac.uk
Disc., Jonathan Michael Kropko, University of Virginia
jkropko@virginia.edu
Audience Discussion
40-14
The Effects of the Advocacy Environment
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
4:05
3:00
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
4:05
4:25
320
Chair, Bryan S. McQuide, Grand View University
bmcquide@grandview.edu
Spiraling into Power or Spiraling Out of Power?: Examining
the Effect of New Policies on the Future Ability of Interest
Groups to Advocate Before Government
Pamela Lopez, American University
pamelasharonlopez@gmail.com
The Attack on Public-Sector Collective Bargaining in the
American States
Christina M. Kinane, University of Michigan
ckinane@umich.edu
Robert W. Mickey, University of Michigan
rmickey@umich.edu
Depoliticizing the Consumer Movement: How the Political
Development of U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Policies
Diminished Consumer Political Mobilization
Mallory Elizabeth SoRelle, Cornell University
ms2342@cornell.edu
The Influence of Legislative Threats on Membership Levels in
the NRA
Justin A. Tucker, California State University, Fullerton
justintucker@fullerton.edu
Steven Michael Sylvester, University of Kansas
ssylvester@ku.edu
Organizing Democracy: Grassroots Organizations at the Local
Level in Sweden
Susanne Wallman Lundåsen, Mid Sweden University
susanne.wallman-lundasen@miun.se
Disc., Sara M. Moats, Florida International University
smoats@fiu.edu
Audience Discussion
42-17
3:00
Talkin' About You: Representation in Congress and the
Voter-MC Link
4:25
Chair, Hong Min Park, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
hmpark1@uwm.edu
Policy or Position Taking: Members' Strategies for Proposing
Amendments
Michael S . Lynch, University of Georgia
mlynch@uga.edu
Anthony Madonna, University of Georgia
ajmadonn@uga.edu
Latino Electoral Strength and Public Policy in the American
States
Jeffrey Allen Fine, Clemson University
jfine@clemson.edu
James M. Avery, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
James.Avery@stockton.edu
Aclamatizing to Congress: Do New Members Learn to Become
More Partisan?
Sally Friedman, Rockefeller College, University at Albany
sfriedman2@albany.edu
James S. McCulley, University at Albany, SUNY
jmcculley@albany.edu
The Limits of the Leviathan: How the Minority Party Influences
Agenda-Setting in the U.S. Senate
Benjamin M. Gruenbaum, Harvard University
bgruenbaum@gmail.com
Serving in the Field and on the Hill: The Persistent Attention to
Veterans' Issues Among Service Members in the Senate
David Ryan Miller, University of Rhode Island
drmiller1220@gmail.com
Disc., Diana Evans, Trinity College
diana.evans@trincoll.edu
Audience Discussion
44-7
Empirical Studies of Trial Courts
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
4:05
3:00
3:05
3:20
3:35
3:50
Chair, Charles M. Lamb, University at Buffalo, SUNY
clamb@buffalo.edu
After the Override: An Empirical Analysis of Shadow
Precedent
Brian Jeffrey Broughman, Indiana University
bbroughm@indiana.edu
Deborah A. Widiss, Indiana University
dwidiss@indiana.edu
The Effects of District Judge Characteristics on Case Outcomes
in Civil Rights Litigation
Sean Farhang, University of California, Berkeley
farhang@berkeley.edu
Gregory John Wawro, Columbia University
gjw10@columbia.edu
Michael Sobel, Columbia University
michael@stat.columbia.edu
District Courts, Circuit Courts, and Deferential Review of
Agency Decisions
Nicholas Anthony Fromherz, Lewis & Clark Law School
nfromherz@lclark.edu
Joseph W. Mead, Cleveland State University
j.mead@csuohio.edu
Twelve Men of Average Ignorance: Using Election Results to
Predict Jury Verdicts
Matthew Reid Krell, University of Alabama
mrkrell@crimson.ua.edu
Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
4:05
3:25
4:25
Disc., William Blake, Indiana University-Purdue University,
Indianapolis
wdblake@iupui.edu
Disc., Barry William Pyle, Eastern Michigan University
barry.pyle@emich.edu
Audience Discussion
45-17
Cross-National European Courts
2:53
3:00
4:25
Chair, Brad Epperly, University of South Carolina
epperly@gmail.com
Unbalanced Branches: Judicial Independence as a Double
Faced Component in European Democracies
Daniela Piana, University of Bologna
d.piana@unibo.it
Civil Society and Judicial Politics in Europe: The European
Union’s Uneven Access to Justice for Civil Society
Organizations
Andreas Hofmann, University of Cologne
andreas.hofmann@uni-koeln.de
Model Behavior: Considering Judicial Decision-Making at the
European Court of Human Rights
Allyson Cynthia Yankle, University of Connecticut
allyson.yankle@uconn.edu
Disc., William R. Shaffer, Purdue University
wshaffer@purdue.edu
Audience Discussion
46-8
State Health Policy in the Post-Obamacare Era
2:45
3:05
3:25
4:05
3:00
4:25
Chair, Greg Vonnahme, University of Missouri, Kansas City
vonnahmeg@umkc.edu
Implementing the Affordable Care Act in the States: What Role
for Legislative Ideology and District Opinion?
Boris Shor, Georgetown University
boris@bshor.com
The Future of Health Care Reform: What is Driving
Enrollment?
Timothy Herbert Callaghan, University of Minnesota
calla269@umn.edu
Lawrence R. Jacobs, University of Minnesota
ljacobs@umn.edu
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the Return of Nullification
Bradley R. Gitz, Lyon College
BGITZ@LYON.EDU
The Mind-Body Connection: Mental Health Resources and
Political Participation
April A. Johnson, University of Illinois, Chicago
johnson.april.a@gmail.com
The Politics of Health Care Transformation: Lessons from an
Innovator State
Melissa Buis Michaux, Willamette University
mbuis@willamette.edu
Disc., Jonah James Ralston, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater
ralstonj@uww.edu
Audience Discussion
47-9
Politics and Governance in Single Purpose Governments
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
4:05
3:00
2:45
Chair, David C. Earnest, Old Dominion University
dearnest@odu.edu
The Law and Economics of Single-Purpose Governments
Conor James Clarke, Yale Law School
conorjclarke@gmail.com
Henry Hansmann, Yale University
henry.hansmann@yale.edu
3:45
Disc., Brady Baybeck, Wayne State University
brady.baybeck@wayne.edu
Audience Discussion
48-7
Health, Housing, and Education: What Works in Reform
3:00
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
4:05
4:25
Chair, Isabelle Engeli, University of Ottawa
isabelle.engeli@uottawa.ca
Access to Water Improves Girls’ Educational Attainment:
Evidence From Tanzania
Mukhaye Muchimuti, American University
mukhaye.muchimuti@student.american.edu
Austin Hart, American University
ahart@american.edu
Taking Stock of the EU Youth in Action Programme: Does it
Make Any Difference for Young People in Turkey?
Asuman Goksel, Middle East Technlcal University
agoksel@metu.edu.tr
Özgehan Senyuva, Middle East Technical University
senyuva@metu.edu.tr
Public Housing in Israel, the United States, and Sweden: A
Comparative Analysis
Ravit Hananel, Tel-Aviv University
hananelr@post.tau.ac.il
Sharon Perlman Krefetz, Clark University
skrefetz@clarku.edu
Ami Vaturi, University of Kassel
vaturyami@gmail.com
Economics and Politics of Accreditation in a Developing
Country
Rani S. Ladha, Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
rani.ladha@gmail.com
Education Policy, Inequality, and Student Outcomes in
Turkey: Mathematics, Science, and Reading Achievement in
Comparative Economic Context
Mack C. Shelley, Iowa State University
mshelley@iastate.edu
Luke Karsten Fostvedt, Iowa State University
fostvedt@iastate.edu
Disc., Laura Langbein, American University
langbei@american.edu
Audience Discussion
49-100 Roundtable: Policy Change and Reform in Higher
Education
Chair
Kenneth Meier, Texas A&M University
kmeier@polisci.tamu.edu
Panelist Amanda Rutherford, Texas A&M University
arutherford@pols.tamu.edu
Alisa Hicklin Fryar, University of Oklahoma
ahicklin@ou.edu
Michael McLendon, Southern Methodist University
mmclendon@mail.smu.edu
William Doyle, Vanderbilt University
w.doyle@vanderbilt.edu
50-18
3:00
3:05
Public, Private, and Policy Tools
Chair, Chris Witko, University of South Carolina
witkoc@mailbox.sc.edu
A Comparative Research on Policy Tool Choice between Roh
Moo-hyun's and Lee Myung-bak's Administrations : Focusing
on Medium and Small Size Enterprises Supporting Policy
Subin Jeong, Yonsei University
someori@yonsei.ac.kr
Sengkyu Park, Yonsei Univeristy
oranshade@naver.com
M. Jae Moon, Yonsei University
mjaemoon@gmail.com
321
Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
3:17
3:29
3:41
3:53
4:05
4:25
How Do Charter Schools Make an Impact on Public Schools?:
Research on California Case
Sungchan Kim, Mississippi State University
sk1315@msstate.edu
Soyoung Park, University of Baltimore
thesoyoungp@gmail.com
Competition, Efficiency and the Politics of Privatisation
in Indian Banks: Analysis of Two Rounds of New Banking
Licenses
Abhilash Sreekumar Nair, Indian Institute of Management,
Kozhikode
abhilash@iimk.ac.in
Iyer Vinod, Rajagiri Business School
vinod@rajagiri.edu
U.S. Department of Defense Small Business Contracting and
Policies: Effectiveness and Job Creation
Gregory Scott Sanders, Center for Strategic and International
Studies
gsanders@csis.org
Madison Riley, CSIS Organization
mriley@csis.org
Meaghan Doherty, School of Advanced International Studies
MDoherty@csis.org
Geneva Smith, University of Texas, Austin
genevamontana@gmail.com
Jing You, George Washington University
youjing90@gmail.com
Critical Infrastructure, Making it Private or Public: An
Institutional Economic Discussion on the Example of Transport
Infrastructure
Wolfgang Hermann Schulz, Zeppelin University
wolfgang.schulz@zu.de
Isabella Geis, Zeppelin University
isabella.geis@zu.de
Disc., Holona LeAnne Ochs, Lehigh University
hlo209@lehigh.edu
Audience Discussion
4:05
4:25
Disc., David Konisky, Georgetown University
dmk74@georgetown.edu
Audience Discussion
53-11
Service Delivery at the Local Level
3:00
4:25
Chair, Alka Sapat, Florida Atlantic University
asapat@fau.edu
Managing Local Government Consolidation: Transitioning
Local Health Department Staff to a New Organizational Form
John Arthur Hoornbeek, Kent State University
jhoornbe@kent.edu
Gene Nixon, Summit County Public Health
gnixon@schd.org
Aimee Budnik, Kent State University
abudnik@kent.edu
Tegan Beechey, Kent State University
tabeechey@gmail.com
Joshua Filla, Kent State University
jfilla@kent.edu
Understanding Government Funding for Nonprofit
Organizations in U.S. Counties
Hediye Kilic Gorunmek, University of North Texas
hkgorunmek@gmail.com
HeeSoun Jang, University of North Texas
Heesoun.Jang@unt.edu
A Qualitative Analysis of Local Government Service Provision
Decisions
Scott Lamothe, University of Oklahoma
slamothe@ou.edu
Meeyoung Lamothe, University of Oklahoma
mlamothe@ou.edu
Disc., Eric Scott Zeemering, Northern Illinois University
zeem@niu.edu
Audience Discussion
54-6
Political Identity, Institutions, and Party Development
3:05
3:25
3:45
4:05
3:00
51-10
3:00
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
322
Executive Administration of Environmental Policy
Chair, David B. Nickerson, Ryerson University
dbnickerson@gmail.com
Shortfalls of Authoritarian Environmentalism: Provincial
Leadership Turnover and Implementation of Air Quality
Policies in China
Shiran Shen, Stanford University
shiran.shen@gmail.com
Presidents, Politics, and Polar Bears: An Evaluation of
International Environmental Agreements across Presidential
Administrations, 1977-2014
Kiki Caruson, University of South Florida
kcaruson@usf.edu
Approaches to the Study of Government Agencies in Third
World Environmental Politics
Forrest D. Fleischman, Texas A&M University
blackspruce@gmail.com
Living in Fumes: The Effect of Substandard Air Quality on
Gubernatorial Approval and Policy Support
Jason Kalmbach, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh
kalmbacj@uwosh.edu
Bradford Bishop, Northern Illinois University
bbishop@niu.edu
Politics over Policy: The Presidential Capture of BLM by
Environmental Interests…....and Development Interests
Edward P. Weber, Oregon State University
edward.weber@oregonstate.edu
3:05
3:17
3:29
3:41
3:53
4:05
4:25
Chair, Michael Gauger, Independent Scholar/Writing Consultant
mikgaug@earthlink.net
Nationalization in the Republican Party
Julia Azari, Marquette University
julia.azari@marquette.edu
Not Yet an American Tradition?: Married Working Mothers
and the Race and Class Politics of Social Provisioning in the
Progressive Era
Allison M. Martens, University of Northern Iowa
allison.martens@uni.edu
Battle Hymn of Whose Republic?: Constructing American
National Identity through Foreign Policy Debates
Paul T. McCartney, Towson University
pmccartney@towson.edu
Pushing Work Not Jobs: Employment and Poverty Policy,
1981-2000
Anaïs Miodek Bowring, University of California, Santa Cruz
amiodek@ucsc.edu
Cabinet, Committees and Careers in 19th century France
Brenda Vanden Van Coppenolle, London School of Economics
b.k.van-coppenolle@lse.ac.uk
Alexandra Cirone, Columbia University/London School of
Economics
aec2165@columbia.edu
Disc., Daniel P. Klinghard, College of the Holy Cross
dklingha@holycross.edu
Audience Discussion
Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
56-7
3:00
2:53
2:53
3:05
3:17
3:29
4:05
4:25
59-7
3:00
3:05
3:25
3:45
4:05
4:25
Political Islam
Chair, Chris Soper, Pepperdine University
chris.soper@pepperdine.edu
Accommodation and Prejudice: Muslims in the West
Serdar Kaya, Simon Fraser University
ska99@sfu.ca
Political Islam and Context-Sensitive Secularism
Ebrahim Khalifeh Soltani, Eastern Michigan University
ekhalife@emich.edu
International Security Analysis through Islamic Shariah Law
Faisal Muhammad Majeed, Forman Christian College University
faisalmajeed05@hotmail.com
Reconciling Shari’a and Secularism: Complexities of Muslim
American Women’s Socio-Political Identity
Fatima Zainab Rahman, Lake Forest College
rahman@lakeforest.edu
Democracy and Exclusion in the Salafi Discourse
Hebatullah N. Selim, University of Birmingham
hns144@bham.ac.uk
Disc., Eunsook Jung, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
junge@uwec.edu
Disc., Chris Soper, Pepperdine University
chris.soper@pepperdine.edu
Audience Discussion
60-117 Roundtable: Teaching and Researching at a Regional
University
Chair
Will H. Miller, University of Illinois, Springfield
wmill3@uis.edu
Panelist Chera A. LaForge, Indiana University East
calaforg@iue.edu
Todd A. Collins, Western Carolina University
todd.a.collins@gmail.com
Tara N. Parsons, James Madison University
parsontn@jmu.edu
William Thomas Daniel, Francis Marion University
wdaniel@fmarion.edu
F. Peter Wagner, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater
wagnerp@uww.edu
Stephanie Walls, Bowling Green State University
smwalls@bgsu.edu
What We Think About Rich People (Co-sponsored with
Program Chairs, see 1-10)
Chair, David W. Nickerson, University of Notre Dame
dnickers@nd.edu
Charity for the Rich but not “The Rich”: Assumptions about
Economic Elites and Their Effects on Inequality
Jacob S. Bower-Bir, Indiana University, Bloomington
jbowerbi@indiana.edu
Do Voters Prefer Affluent Politicians?
Nicholas Carnes, Duke University
nicholas.carnes@duke.edu
Noam Lupu, University of Wisconsin, Madison
lupu@wisc.edu
Do the Wealthy Care about Inequality?
Fiona C. Chin, Northwestern University
fchin@u.northwestern.edu
Disc., Meghan Roark Condon, Loyola University, Chicago
mcondon1@luc.edu
Audience Discussion
60-113 Roundtable: Journey from Faculty to Administration
Chair
Paula D. McClain, Duke University
pmcclain@duke.edu
Panelist Andrew D. Martin, University of Michigan
admart@umich.edu
Christopher Z. Mooney, University of Illinois
cmoon1@uillinois.edu
Virginia Sapiro, Boston University
vsapiro@bu.edu
323
Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 3:00 pm
69-204 Campaigns and Elections in the U.S. Posters
Post.
Post.
324
More of the Same: Citizens United, Independent Expenditures,
and Elections for the House of Representatives
Jordan Hsu, University of California, San Diego
jorhsu028@gmail.com
Beyond the Party Binary: An Analysis of the Effects of the
Ideological Stances of Electoral Redistricting Commissions on
Elections
Stephanie Kimen Chan, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
skchan@umass.edu
Disc., Bennet Min, University of Texas, Dallas
bbm090020@utdallas.edu
Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 3:00 pm
69-207 Comparative Politics Posters
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Looking for the Next Meal: Food and Water Insecurity Among
Tanzania's Impoverished
Kyra Katherine Payne, Saint Michael's College
kpayne@mail.smcvt.edu
Examining Barriers to Maternal Health Care and Roadblocks
to Achieving Millennium Development Goal Five, a Case Study
of the United Republic of Tanzania
Shannon Devan McQueen, Saint Michael's College
smcqueen@mail.smcvt.edu
The Iron Law of Erdogan: The Decay from Intra-Party
Democracy to Personalistic Rule
Caroline Marie Lancaster, Furman University
caroline.lancaster2@furman.edu
Explaining the Variation in the Protection of Women’s
Reproductive Rights Across OECD Welfare States through
Convergence Theory
Jodi Deshae Hill, Xavier University of Louisiana
jhill8@xula.edu
Exploring Roots of Ethnic Conflicts in the Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan
Kristoffer Ray Haymon, Central Michigan University
haymo1kr@cmich.edu
An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure: Vaccinepreventable Diseases in the Developed World
Jelena Anna Juras, Earlham College
jjuras19@gmail.com
Disc., Christopher J. Saladino, Virginia Commonwealth University
cjsaladino@vcu.edu
325
Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 3:00 pm
69-211 Judicial Behavior and Politics Posters
Post.
Post.
Post.
326
Courtroom to Classroom: Race-Based Remedies and Judicial
Policymaking Capacity
Dylan B. Saul, Macalester College
dsaul@macalester.edu
The Effect of the Case Selections Act of 1988 on Abortion Case
Processing Time
Mariliz Conoboy Cleveland Kastberg-Leonard, Purdue
University
mkastber@purdue.edu
The Case for a Verdict on Judicial Review
Laura Estella Walsh, Georgia Gwinnett College
lauraewalsh@gmail.com
Disc., Joseph V. Ross, Florida Gulf Coast University
jvross@fgcu.edu
Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 3:00 pm
69-224 Content Analysis Posters
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Political Capital and Corruption in China: A ComputerAssisted Content Analysis of News Reports during Xi Jinping
Administration, 2012-2014
Thomas Anthony La Piana, University of Texas, Dallas
tal103020@icloud.com
Yuying Chen, University of Texas, Dallas
yuying.chen@utdallas.edu
Karl Ho, University of Texas, Dallas
kyho@utdallas.edu
The Reification and Perpetuation of Gender-specific Racial
Stereotypes through the Chicago Tribune's Homicide Reports
Patrick Y. Wu, University of Chicago
patrickwu@uchicago.edu
Congressional Discourse on Mental Illness
Elizabeth Ashley Wulbrecht, Purdue University
ewulbrec@purdue.edu
Superiority as a Weapon?: Using Role Theory to Analyze the
Link between Exceptionalism and Use of Military Force by
States
John Marik Eyre, College of Wooster
jeyre15@wooster.edu
Disc., Yu Ouyang, University of Kentucky
yuouyang88@gmail.com
327
Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 3:00 pm
69-226 Civil War and Ethnic Conflict Posters
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
3:25
328
Fractionalization in Rebel Groups
Christopher Wayne Newton, University of Notre Dame
cwnewton15@gmail.com
Engendering Violence: The Acceptability of Domestic Violence
as a Determinant of Intrastate Conflict
Lucy Michelle Leban, Florida Gulf Coast University
lmleban8642@eagle.fgcu.edu
All's Well That Ends Better: Third-Party Intervention as a
Challenge to Sovereignty
Emily Ann VanMeter, University of Kentucky
eavanmeter@uky.edu
Finding the Frontline in Civil Conflict: Looting and Recruiting
in African Refugee Camps
Brandon Lee Bolte, Truman State University
blb3748@truman.edu
Nationalism: The Current of Competing Ideologies
Caleb Andrew Bowers, Indiana Wesleyan University
caleb.bowersx@gmail.com
Spatial Patterns in Urban Warfare and Paramilitary Feuds:
A Micro-level Analysis of Republican and Loyalist Intramovement Conflicts During Northern Ireland's Troubles
Claire Tam, Wellesley College
ctam2@wellesley.edu
Prolonging Peace: Non-UN Intervention After Civil War
Carissa Bravo Hernandes, Creighton University
carissahernandes@creighton.edu
'You Are Who We Say You Are': The Politics of Ethnicity in
Post-Genocidal Rwanda and Bosnia-Herzegovina
Stephanie Alena Sugars, College of Wooster
stephanie.tala@gmail.com
Horizontal Inequality and Civil War: A Comparative Analysis
of Algeria and Morocco
Joseph Stanley Wood, Augustana College, Rock Island
josephwood11@augustana.edu
Stronger than Yesterday: The Effect of Ethnic Conflict on
Ethnic Identity
Andriy Vasylovych Shymonyak, North Carolina State University
and NSF REU
avshymon@ncsu.edu
Disc., andrew martin linke, University of Colorado, Boulder
andrew.m.linke@colorado.edu
Disc., Steven Liebel, Colorado State University, Pueblo
steven.liebel@csupueblo.edu
Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 3:00 pm
69-230 The Politics of Terrorism Posters
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
All Terrorism is Local?: A Quantitative Analysis of Al Qaeda
Affiliates and Civil Conflict
Arianna Jules Robbins, Emory University
arianna.robbins@emory.edu
War and Terror Panel by Panel: Graphic Novels and the
Construction of Post-9/11 Political Narratives
Nathan Edward Gimby, Aquinas College
neg001@aquinas.edu
Assessing the Relationship between Al-Qaeda Central and AlQaeda in the Arabian Peninsula: Before and After bin Laden
Ashley Josee Huddson, College of Wooster
ahuddson15@gmail.com
The Gender Gap in Terrorism
Mary Margaret Gainey, Carroll University
mgainey@pio.carrollu.edu
Disc., Gavin Ian Cameron, University of Calgary
gcameron@ucalgary.ca
329
Saturday, April 18, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 3:00 pm
69-231 Politics in Asia Posters II (Co-sponsored with Program
Chairs, see 0-221, and Program Chairs, see 0-221, and
Program Chairs, see 0-221)
Post.
Post.
Post.
Post.
Balancing Tanks and Hello Kitty: Japan’s Soft(?) Power
Diplomacy
Alexis Ayano Terai, Macalester College
aterai1@macalester.edu
Factional Analysis of Elite Chinese Politics: What Unites
and Divides the 16th, 17th, and 18th Politburo Standing
Committees?
Shontee Maya Pant, Principia College
shontee.pant@prin.edu
China and its Hukou System: “Foreign” Within One’s Country
Carolyn Holley Char Gilbert, Macalester College
cgilber3@macalester.edu
Lack of Internal Elite Dissent Sustains the Chinese Communist
Regime
Mikel Fran Qafa, Earlham College
mikelqafa@hotmail.com
77-103 Author Meets Critics: Mora's "Making Hispanics: How
Activists, Bureaucrats, and Media Constructed a New
American"
Chair
Cathy Cohen, University of Chicago
cjcohen@uchicago.edu
Panelist Cristina Mora, University of California, Berkeley
cmora@berkeley.edu
Michael C. Dawson, University of Chicago
mc-dawson@uchicago.edu
Taeku Lee, University of California, Berkeley
taekulee@berkeley.edu
Ricardo Ramirez, University of Notre Dame
rramire5@nd.edu
80-9
3:00
3:05
3:25
3:45
4:05
4:25
330
Elite and Organizational Networks around the World
Chair, Pablo Querubin, New York University
pablo.querubin@nyu.edu
State Capture and Party Colonization in Post-Communist
Hungary: A Network Analysis of Business-Political Logics of
Action
Silvia Ioana Fierascu, Central European University
silvia.fierascu@gmail.com
Imagined Power: The Influence of Business on Alabama
Immigration Politics
Eli C. S. Jamison, Virginia Tech University
elicsj1@vt.edu
The Social Network Logic in Chinese Leadership Turnover
Yang Zhang, University of Iowa
yang-zhang@uiowa.edu
Disc., Pär Magnus Olausson, Mid-Sweden University
par.olausson@miun.se
Disc., Pablo Querubin, New York University
pablo.querubin@nyu.edu
Audience Discussion
Saturday, April 18, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
Saturday, April 18 at 4:45 pm
1-104
Chair
Roundtable: Informed Consent in Field Experiments
Joshua A. Tucker, New York University
joshua.tucker@nyu.edu
Panelist Ted Brader, University of Michigan
tbrader@umich.edu
Scott W. Desposato, UZH/UCSD
swd@ucsd.edu
Alan Gerber, Yale University
alan.gerber@yale.edu
David W Nickerson, University of Notre Dame
dnickers@nd.edu
Renard J Sexton, New York University
renard.sexton@nyu.edu
4-17
4:45
Conflict Entrepreneurs: Elites and Violence in the
Developing World
6:10
Chair, Maqsood A. Choudary, Northeast Lakeview College
mchoudary1@alamo.edu
Under the Gun: Political Parties and Support for Armed
Groups in Pakistan
Niloufer A. Siddiqui, Yale University
niloufersiddiqui@gmail.com
Monopoly of Violence: State, Thugs, Militias, or Terrorists?
Amun Nadeem, American University
amun.nadeem@gmail.com
Contracting Out Violence: State and Violent Entrepreneurs in
China
Lynette H. Ong, University of Toronto
onglynette@gmail.com
Dangerous Disconnect: Politicians’ Misperceptions About
Voters and the Production of Political Violence
Steven Rosenzweig, Yale University
steven.rosenzweig@yale.edu
Disc., Maqsood A. Choudary, Northeast Lakeview College
mchoudary1@alamo.edu
Audience Discussion
4-26
The Politics of Public Health in the Developing World
4:35
4:50
5:05
5:20
5:50
4:45
4:35
4:50
5:05
5:20
5:50
6:10
Chair, Kim Yi Dionne, Smith College
kdionne@smith.edu
Has Democracy Reduced Inequalities in Child Mortality?: An
Analysis of 5 Million Births from 50 Developing Countries Since
1970
Antonio Pedro Ramos, University of California, Los Angeles
tomramose@g.ucla.edu
What Can We Learn From Babies Born During Health-worker
Strikes?
Willa Helterline Friedman, University of Houston
willa.friedman@gmail.com
Anthony Bruno Keats, Wesleyan University
anthonykeats@gmail.com
The Potty Index in India: Political, Economic, and Sociological
Factors Affecting Sanitation in the States and Territories of
India
Catherine J. Harthorn, Arkansas State University
cathyharthorn@yahoo.com
The Politics of Healthcare in Indonesia
Eunsook Jung , University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
junge@uwec.edu
Disc., Kim Yi Dionne, Smith College
kdionne@smith.edu
Audience Discussion
5-17
4:45
Civil Conflict and Democratization
6:10
Chair, Lillian Vasi, Bowling Green State University
vasilail@gmail.com
The Consequences of Sexual Violence during Civil Conflict for
Post-Conflict Democratization
Kathleen J. Clark, University of Kentucky
kjcl222@g.uky.edu
The Right to the State: The Challenges of the Institutional
Apartheid in Colombia's Peace Process
Mauricio García Villegas, National University, Dejusticia
jespinosa@dejusticia.org
Jose Rafael Espinosa, University of Chicago
afaespinosa@gmail.com
Exploring the Role of Reconciliation and Reintegration in
Securing Peace in Aceh
Holly Lynn Guthrey, Uppsala University
holly.guthrey@pcr.uu.se
Is Good Peace Possible After the 'Bad' Conflict Resolution:
Comparative Analysis of the Contemporary South-East Europe
and the Middle East?
Bosko Picula, University College of International Relations &
Diplomacy Dag Hammarskjold, Zagreb
boskopicula@yahoo.com
Throwing Out or Keeping Arms?: The Organizational
Transformation of Political Groups in Democratization and
State-building Processes
Yukako Sakabe Tanaka, Waseda University
yukako.sakabe@gmail.com
Disc., Lillian Vasi, Bowling Green State University
vasilail@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
6-15
Public Policy in Advanced Industrialized Countries
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:38
5:50
4:45
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:50
6:10
Chair, Adriana Bunea, University College London
buneaa@tcd.ie
The Politics of (De)centralization: Intra-party Conflict and
Welfare State Reform
Melodie Chika Ogawa, Harvard University
ogawa@fas.harvard.edu
The Balance of Dominion: Military Expenditures, Political
Institutions and Social Welfare in the U.S. and OECD Countries
Mark C. Mayo, Florida International University
mmayo014@fiu.edu
Democracy, Quality of Government and Public Goods Provision
Maryna Povitkina, University of Gothenburg
maryna.povitkina@gu.se
Converging Policies and Politics in the United States and
Sweden: How Durable a Trend?
Steven E. Schier, Carleton College
sschier@carleton.edu
Understanding the Nature of the Changes to Irish Social
Partnership Policy, 2008-2011 Using a Discursive Institutionalist
Approach
Nicola Ann Timoney, Dublin Institute of Technology
nicola.timoney@dit.ie
J. William Hogan, Dublin Institute of Technology
450592@gmail.com
Disc., Adriana Bunea, University College London
buneaa@tcd.ie
Audience Discussion
331
Saturday, April 18, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
7-14
4:45
Quality of Representation
5:50
6:10
Chair, Jessica Fortin-Rittberger, University of Salzburg
j.fortin-rittberger@sbg.ac.at
Gender Quotas, Female Politicians, and Electoral Participation
of Women
Miguel Carreras, University of California, Riverside
miguel.carreras@ucr.edu
Issue Representation in Times of Austerity
Nathalie Giger, University of Geneva
nathalie.giger@unige.ch
Silja Haeusermann, University of Zurich
silja.haeusermann@ipz.uzh.ch
Denise Traber, University of Zurich
denise.traber@gmail.com
Variation in Perception of Representational Quality of Parties in
the German Electorate
Debra Lynn Leiter, University of Missouri, Kansas City
leiterd@umkc.edu
Voting for Locals?: Personal Vote in Spanish General Elections
Pedro Riera, University of Strathclyde
pedro.riera@strath.ac.uk
The Right Type of Legislator
Erik Christopher Snowberg, California Institute of Technology
snowberg@caltech.edu
Andrea Mattozzi, California Institute of Technology
andrea@hss.caltech.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
8-17
The Crisis and the Welfare State
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:38
4:45
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:38
5:50
6:10
Chair, Michael Baggesen Klitgaard, University of Southern
Denmark
mbk@sam.sdu.dk
Coordinated Wage-Setting and the Social Partnership under
EMU: A New Framework for Analysis and Results from
Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands
Ivan Frederick Dumka, University of Victoria
idumka@uvic.ca
Austerity Policies and General Strikes in Southern Europe
Kerstin Hamann, University of Central Florida
Kerstin.Hamann@ucf.edu
John Kelly, Birkbeck College, University of London
j.kelly@bbk.ac.uk
Alison Johnston, Oregon State University
JohnstonAlisonAlison.Johnston@oregonstate.edu
Reassessing the Relationship between Political Intervention
into the Market and Subjective Well-Being: Insights from the
Eurocrisis
Alexander Jakubow, New Mexico State University
ajakubow@nmsu.edu
The Retrenchment of Europeanization: The Case of Labour
Mobility in Switzerland
Anne-Marie Therese Jeannet, Bocconi University
anne-marie.jeannet@stx.ox.ac.uk
Benedetto Lepori, University of Lugano
benedetto.lepori@usi.ch
Understanding Political Conflict in a Post-Crisis European
Union
Martin Wirtz, University of Bamberg
martin.wirtz@uni-bamberg.de
Disc., Michael Baggesen Klitgaard, University of Southern
Denmark
mbk@sam.sdu.dk
Audience Discussion
8-22
4:45
4:50
5:50
6:10
Chair, TBA
Beneath the Veil of Hope: The Effects of EU Signaling on
Foreign Investors’ Sensitivity to Corruption in the Context of
the Eastern Enlargement
Svetoslav Misak Derderyan, University of North Carolina, Chapel
Hill
sderderyan@gmail.com
Incapacitated?: The Adverse Effects of EU Accession on Anticorruption NGOs’ Capacities to Affect Corruption Control in
Central and Eastern Europe
Svetoslav Misak Derderyan, University of North Carolina, Chapel
Hill
sderderyan@gmail.com
Lack of Skill or Lack of Will?: Why New Member States Fail to
Use EU Funds
Christian Hagemann, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich
christian.hagemann@gsi.uni-muenchen.de
Preventing Backsliding in CEE: The EU’s Impact on
Corruption After Accession
Mert . Kartal, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point
mkartal@uwsp.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
10-16
Public Opinion and Democratic Attitudes in China
5:05
5:20
5:35
4:45
6:10
Chair, Yao-Yuan Yeh, University of California, Merced
yyeh2@ucmerced.edu
College Education and Democratic Attitudes in China
Gang Wang, University of California, Berkeley
wang.ucb@gmail.com
Liyun Wu, Norfolk State University
lwu@nsu.edu
Authoritarian Resilience and Impermanence: The Case of Local
People’s Congresses Elections in China
Richard Yu Zeng, University of Pennsylvania
yze@sas.upenn.edu
Is the Reservoir of Political Support Democratic?: An
Experimental Study in China
Sheri Martin, University of Iowa
sheri-martin@uiowa.edu
Disc., Yao-Yuan Yeh, University of California, Merced
yyeh2@ucmerced.edu
Audience Discussion
10-28
FTA and Other Trade-Related Issues in Asia
4:30
4:30
4:30
5:50
4:45
4:30
4:30
4:50
5:50
6:10
332
Post Accession Politics: EU Enlargement and its
Consequences
Chair, Chih-Cheng Meng, National Cheng Kung University
almondc120@gmail.com
Has Gravity Lost its Pull?: Why Augmented Gravity Trade
Model Fails to Predict Intra-industry Trade Exchanges
Saeed Qadir, Consulate General of Pakistan, Dubai
saeed.qadir@alumni.cgu.edu
Trade Policies Mired in History: The Political Economy of
Trade Liberalization in South Asia
Saeed Qadir, Consulate General of Pakistan, Dubai
saeed.qadir@alumni.cgu.edu
Time Matters or Just a Matter of Time?: A Multistage
Approach to East Asian States' FTA Strategies
Min Ye, Coastal Carolina University
mye@coastal.edu
Quan Li, Wuhan University
zenheart@gmail.com
Disc., Xiaowen Zhang, Augustana College
xiaowenzhang@augustana.edu
Audience Discussion
Saturday, April 18, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
11-2
4:45
4:50
5:10
6:10
5:50
6:10
12-13
The Politics of Services Provision in Africa
Chair, Ryan Matthew Sheely, Harvard University
ryanmsheely@gmail.com
Civic Participation in Public Goods Provision: The Efficacy of
Institutional Reforms in Kenya’s Constituency Development
Fund
Kirk Andrew Harris, Indiana University
kirkharr@indiana.edu
The Construction of Citizenship and the Public Provision of
Electricity during the World Cup in Ghana
Lauren M. MacLean, Indiana University
macleanl@indiana.edu
Elizabeth A. Baldwin, Indiana University
baldwine@indiana.edu
Who Exactly is Getting What They Want?: Local Politics and
Public Goods Distribution in Decentralized West Africa
Martha Wilfahrt, Cornell University
maw299@cornell.edu
Disc., Devra Coren Moehler, University of Pennsylvania
dmoehler@asc.upenn.edu
Disc., Ryan Matthew Sheely, Harvard University
ryanmsheely@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
The Dynamics of Authoritarian Persistence in the
MENA
4:50
6:10
Signaling and Information Acquisition in Authoritarian
Institutions: Theory and Evidence from Russian Parliamentary
Elections
Maxim Ananyev, University of California, Los Angeles
maksim.ananjev@gmail.com
Michael Poyker, University of California, Los Angeles
poykerman@gmail.com
The Political Significance of Plagiarism: Why Euroskepticism
and Authoritarianism Moved From Fringes into Mainstream
Romanian Politics
Florin N. Fesnic, Center for the Study of Democracy
fesnic@democracycenter.ro
Oana I. Armeanu, University of Southern Indiana
oiarmeanu@usi.edu
Redistribution, Partisan Ideology, and the Quality of
Governance: Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe
Bilyana Krasimirova Petrova, University of North Carolina,
Chapel Hill
bpetrova@live.unc.edu
Disc., Andrija Henjak, University of Zagreb
ahenjak@fpzg.hr
Disc., Inga Anna-Liisa Saikkonen, Abo Akademi University
inga.saikkonen@abo.fi
Audience Discussion
14-15
Education, Labor, and Labor Market
5:05
5:35
5:50
4:45
6:10
Chair, Timothy J. Schorn, University of South Dakota
timothy.schorn@usd.edu
Legislative Behavior in Authoritarian Regimes: Theory and
Evidence from Egypt, 2007-2009
Muhammed Y. Idris, Pennsylvania State University
myi100@psu.edu
Arab States and Political Survival: State Power, and the Politics
of Designing Identities
Karam Dana, University of Washington, Bothell
kdana@uwb.edu
Wealth and the Persistence of Authoritarianism in Singapore
and Gulf States
Nawar Kassomeh, Lancaster University
n.kassomeh@lancaster.ac.uk
How Do Autocratic States Survive Economic Sanctions: The
Case for Religious and Tribal Instrumentalism in Iraq?
Yasir Khames Kuoti, Marquette University
yasir.kuoti@gmail.com
Credibility, Contention, and Threat: Institutional Determinates
of Strategic Societal Preferences under Authoritarianism in
Tunisia and Morocco
Matthew Thomas Lacouture, Wayne State University
fr6249@wayne.edu
Disc., Jonah Schulhofer-Wohl, University of Virginia
j.sw@virginia.edu
Disc., Michael Makara, University of Central Missouri
makara@ucmo.edu
Audience Discussion
6:10
Chair, Nobuhiro Hiwatari, University of Tokyo
hiwatari@iss.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Social Security and Unorganized Workforce: A Case Study of
India
Indira Sinha, College of Commerce
indira.sinha@yahoo.in
Quality of Public Education or Labor Market Risks?: The
Political Economy of Private Education Expenditure
Inyoung Cho, University of Oxford
inyoung.cho@politics.ox.ac.uk
Jeongeun Kim, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
okuje@umich.edu
The Political Economy of Higher Education Finance: A
Comparative Analysis of the Politics of Tuition Fees and
Subsidies
Julian Leonce Garritzmann, University of Konstanz/Harvard
University
julian.garritzmann@uni-konstanz.de
Partisan Influence on Labour Policies: Do Parties Matter?
Fedra Negri, University of Milan
fedra.negri@unimi.it
Corporate Social Responsibility, Non-state Actors, and Labor
Rights: Evidence from Colombia
Laura Seago, University of Michigan
laseago@umich.edu
Disc., Daniel Stegmueller, University of Mannheim
d.stegmueller@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
13-9
Clientelism and Corruption in Post-Communist Politics
15-19
Globalization, Actors and Cooperation
4:45
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:50
4:45
4:35
Chair, Maria Repnikova, University of Pennsylvania
mrepnikova@asc.upenn.edu
Distributive Consequences of Electoral Mobilization and
Reward in Russian Elections
Rena Salayeva, Claremont Graduate University
rena.salayeva@cgu.edu
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:50
4:45
4:50
5:05
Chair, Nikolay Anguelov, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
nanguelov@umassd.edu
The Complex Path to Regional Integration: The Roles Regional
Leadership and Institutional Homogeneity Play in Deepening
Regional Organizations
Gaspare M. Genna, University of Texas, El Paso
ggenna@utep.edu
State-Centric Realism Eclipsed: TNCs as the Rising Powerful
Actors in the Age of Globalization
Wayne Tan, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
huskyjakobs@gmail.com
333
Saturday, April 18, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
5:20
5:35
5:50
6:10
16-8
4:45
"The Persistent Myth of Lost Hegemony," Revisited
William Kindred Winecoff, Indiana University
wkwineco@indiana.edu
Engagement Through More Institutions: To Catch Up or
For Being Caught Up? Power Disparity Shift and Levels of
Economic Cooperation
In Tae Yoo, University of South Carolina, Columbia
iqewoup@gmail.com
Disc., Nikolay Anguelov, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
nanguelov@umassd.edu
Audience Discussion
External Threats, Rally 'Round the Flag, and
Diversionary Conflict
6:10
Chair, Michaela Mattes, University of California, Berkeley
m.mattes@berkeley.edu
Economic Hardship and International Cooperation: Evidence
from International Rivalries
Christopher Clary, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
clary@mit.edu
Wartime Shifts in the U.S. Congress and Their Impact on
Legislation
Consuelo Amat, Yale University
consuelo.amat@yale.edu
Matthew Bettinger, Yale University
matthew.bettinger@yale.edu
Itumeleng Makgetla, Yale University
itumeleng.makgetla@yale.edu
It's Not (Always) the Macroeconomy, Stupid: A Selectorate
Theory Perspective on Economic Shocks and Diversionary
Conflict
David Ryan Miller, University of Rhode Island
drmiller1220@gmail.com
When Alliance Restraint Fails, the Domestic Turmoil
Connection
Mark E. Schaefer , Marietta College
mark.schaefer@marietta.edu
John G. Poffenbarger, Wheeling Jesuit University
jpoffenbarger@wju.edu
Michael Andrew Morgan, University of Kentucky
michael.morgan.7@uky.edu
The ‘Rally-Against-the-Enemy’ Effect: Why Severe U.S.
Sanctions Help Sustain ‘Pariah’ Regimes
Elizabeth Ann Stein, State University of Rio de Janeiro (IESP)
eastein@zoho.com
Christina Kiel, University of New Orleans
ckiel@uno.edu
Disc., Michaela Mattes, University of California, Berkeley
m.mattes@berkeley.edu
Audience Discussion
16-17
Identity Construction and International Relations
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:50
4:45
4:50
5:02
Chair, Phillip W. Gray, Texas A&M University, Qatar
phillip.gray@qatar.tamu.edu
“Imagined American Empire” as a Generative Political Force
in Overseas State-Forming: The Historical Case of Cold War
China and Taiwan
Andrew J. Kuech, New School University
kueca293@newschool.edu
Understanding Jihad in the Age of ISIL
Khalil M. Marrar, Governors State University
khalilmarrar@gmail.com
5:14
6:10
Normalizing Japan?: Foreign Threats and Parliamentary
Questions
Yoshikuni Ono, Tohoku University
onoy@umich.edu
Koji Kagotani, Osaka University of Economics
kagotani@osaka-ue.ac.jp
The Socially Constructed Indian Strategic Culture: Influence of
Ideologically Committed Elites' Practices
Muhammad Shoaib Pervez, Columbia University
shoaibabdalian@hotmail.com
Variations in Identity and Institutional Negotiation: The Case of
the Palestinians
Danielle K. Scherer, Temple University
Danielle.Scherer@temple.edu
Disc., Phillip W. Gray, Texas A&M University, Qatar
phillip.gray@qatar.tamu.edu
Audience Discussion
17-17
Political Economy Explanations of War
5:26
5:38
5:50
4:45
6:10
Chair, Kofi Nsia-Pepra, Ohio Northern University
k-nsia-pepra@onu.edu
The Effects of Sanctions, Conflict, and Risk on Portfolio
Investment
Glen Biglaiser, University of North Texas
gbiglais@gmail.com
David J. Lektzian, Texas Tech University
david.lektzian@ttu.edu
Oil and Conflict: Assessing the Role of Oil Resources in the
South China Sea Dispute for years, 1980-2013
Patrick James Chester, University of California, San Diego
pchester@ucsd.edu
Resource Deposits and Border Settlement
M. Liann Gallagher, Texas Tech University
melanie.gallagher@ttu.edu
Sanctions, Arms Races, and Power Asymmetry
Daniel McCormack, University of Texas
mccormackdm@gmail.com
Henry B. Pascoe, University of Texas, Austin
hbpascoe@gmail.com
Trade Openness and Civil War Onset
Alexandra Michele Stark, Georgetown University
as3459@georgetown.edu
Disc., Shuhei Kurizaki, Waseda University
kurizaki@waseda.jp
Audience Discussion
18-10
Domestic Conflict Contagion and Diffusion
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:38
5:50
4:45
4:38
4:50
5:02
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Chair, Arzu Kibris, Sabanci University
akibris@sabanciuniv.edu
Civilian Communication During Civil War and Spillovers in
Ethnic Cleansing: Evidence from Kosovo
Benjamin B. Laughlin, University of Rochester
benjamin.laughlin@rochester.edu
Why do Conflicts Occur Simultaneously?: Exploring the
Domestic Contagiousness of Armed Conflict
Janina Beiser, University College London
janina.beiser.10@ucl.ac.uk
Fear or Opportunity?: Why Do Groups Start Fighting in WarTorn States?
Nils-Christian Bormann, ETH Zurich
bormann@icr.gess.ethz.ch
Jesse Ryan Hammond, University of California, Davis
jrhammond@ucdavis.edu
Civil War Contagion and Foreign Direct Investment
Matthew Lane, Pennsylvania State University
mal5529@psu.edu
Saturday, April 18, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
5:26
5:50
6:10
18-22
Territorial Autonomy in the Shadow of Ethnic Rebellion
Fanglu Sun, Rice University
sunfanglu@gmail.com
Disc., Stephen Charles Nemeth, Oklahoma State University
stephen.nemeth@okstate.edu
Audience Discussion
5:50
6:10
22-8
Rebels as Governors and Politicians (Co-sponsored with 4:45
Program Chairs, see 1-1, and Program Chairs, see 0-116)
Disc., Caleb Tyrell Gallemore, Northeastern Illinois University
ctgallem@neiu.edu
Disc., Matthias Hofferberth, University of Texas, San Antonio
matthias.hofferberth@utsa.ed
Audience Discussion
Primaries: Parties, Rules, Candidates, and Voters
4:50
6:10
Chair, John McCauley, University of Maryland
mccauley@umd.edu
Candidates and Combatants: Why Do Simultaneous Electoral
and Armed Campaigns Occur?
Aila Michela Matanock, University of California, Berkeley
matanock@berkeley.edu
Terrorist Service Provision: Competition on the Constituent
Market
William Andrew Wagstaff, Emory University
wawagst@emory.edu
Danielle F. Jung, Emory University
danielle.jung@emory.edu
The Logic of Rebel Governance
Adrian Florea, Oberlin College
aflorearo@gmail.com
Democratizing Discontent: Understanding Rebel Group-toParty Transformation in Post-Conflict Societies
Colin Joseph Hannigan, University of New Mexico
cjh2112@unm.edu
From the War Path to the Campaign Trail: Why Do Rebel
Groups Transform into Competent Political Parties?
Soyuz Shrestha, Binghamton University
sshrest1@binghamton.edu
Disc., Ana Arjona, Northwestern University
anamarjona@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
6:10
Chair, Andrew E. Smith, University of New Hampshire
andrew.smith@unh.edu
Which Horses are in the Race?: An Exploration of Presidential
Primary Candidate Fields
Michael Edward Bednarczuk, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
mebednarczuk@gmail.com
Are Primary Voters Extremists?: A State-by-State Analysis
Robert G. Boatright, Clark University
rboatright@clarku.edu
Which Party Decides?: Evaluating National Party Control over
State Parties and Presidential Nomination Rules
Dino Christenson, Boston University
dinopc@bu.edu
Corwin D. Smidt, Michigan State University
smidtc@msu.edu
Early Voting and Presidential Nominations: A New Advantage
for Front-Runners?
Elliott Fullmer, Randolph-Macon College
elliott.fullmer@gmail.com
Stuck in the Second Tier: News Coverage of the NonFrontrunners in the 2012 Presidential Campaign
Elizabeth Skewes, University of Colorado
elizabeth.skewes@colorado.edu
Disc., Caitlin Elizabeth Jewitt, Virginia Tech University
cjewitt@vt.edu
Disc., Dante J. Scala, University of New Hampshire
dante.scala@unh.edu
Audience Discussion
20-7
Transnational Actors and International Cooperation
23-16
Unconventional Participation
4:45
4:38
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:50
4:45
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
Chair, Matthias Hofferberth, University of Texas, San Antonio
matthias.hofferberth@utsa.ed
A Comparative Study for Anti-Nuclear Movements in Germany
and South Korea: Transnational Advocacy Networks and the
Political Power of a Grassroots Movement
Jiyeon Yu, Seoul National University
bluechicago1222@snu.ac.kr
Facebook Lies and Social Ties Across Boundaries: Forming
Political Communities through Global Communications
Practices
Michael Warren Habegger, University of Delaware
mike.habegger@gmail.com
WRAP Unwrapped: Governing Without Government in the
Apparel Industry
Brian Ripley, Mercyhurst University
bripley@mercyhurst.edu
Abbey n/a Mollo, Mercyhurst College
arowe@mercyhurst.edu
The National Policy Context and Transnational Activity:
An Analysis of Cross-Border Cooperation among European
Migrant Inclusion Organizations
Melissa Schnyder, American Public University
melissa.schnyder@mycampus.apus.edu
Formulating the Sustainable Development Goals: An Analysis
of Norm Contestation and Norm Change
Noha Shawki, Illinois State University
nohashawki@ilstu.edu
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:38
5:50
4:45
5:10
5:30
5:50
5:50
6:10
Chair, Daniel Stockemer, University of Ottawa
d.stockemer@web.de
To Vote or to Protest?: Descriptive and Substantive
Representation and Young Citizens' Political Participation
Repertoire
Karima Seraina Bousbah, University of Zurich
karima.bousbah@zda.uzh.ch
What Religious Sects Can Teach Us About Voting Behavior and
Political Participation
Nico Masulit Ravanilla, University of Michigan
rnico@umich.edu
Explaining the Composition of an Individual’s Political
Repertoire: Why do not Protestors Vote?
Katerina Vrablikova, University of Mannheim
kvrablik@mail.uni-mannheim.de
Lukas Linek, Institute of Sociology Czech Academy of Sciences
lukas.linek@soc.cas.cz
Disc., Erik Amnå, Örebro University
erik.amna@oru.se
Audience Discussion
335
Saturday, April 18, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
24-8
4:45
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:50
6:10
25-17
4:45
4:50
5:05
5:20
5:35
5:50
6:10
336
Legislator Responsiveness in Contemporary Politics
Chair, Anouk Lloren, University of Geneva
Anouk.Lloren@unige.ch
Explaining Legislative Extremity: Examining the Effect of
Electoral and Campaign Constituencies on Legislative Behavior
in the U.S. House
Neil Visalvanich, University of California, San Diego
nvisalva@ucsd.edu
Lindsay Nielson, University of San Diego
nielson@sandiego.edu
Racial Diversification and Ideological Distance in U.S. House
Elections
Sean A. Cain, Loyola University, New Orleans
scain@loyno.edu
Redistricting Reform and Representational Orientation:
Exploring the Impact of Non-Legislative Redistricting on
Member Behavior
James B. Cottrill, St. Cloud State University
jcottrill@stcloudstate.edu
Party Competition with Endogenous Policy-Preferences
Lukas Frederik Stötzer, University of Mannheim
lstoetze@mail.uni-mannheim.de
Tilko Arne Swalve, University of Mannheim
tswalve@mail.uni-mannheim.de
Another Approach to Congressional District Normal Votes
Joshua N. Zingher, University of Oklahoma
zingher@ou.edu
Michael McDonald, Binghamton University
mdmcd@binghamton.edu
Disc., Nicole Asmussen, Oakland University
asmussen@oakland.edu
Disc., Walter C. Wilson, University of Texas, San Antonio
walter.wilson@utsa.edu
Audience Discussion
Voter Competence
Chair, Lisa Schur, Rutgers University
schur@work.rutgers.edu
Overrating One's Own Political Knowledge: How Internal
Efficacy and Sophistication Shape Voting Choice
Jong-Heum Chung, Seoul National University
mater@snu.ac.kr
A Cross-National Examination of the Impact of Clarity of
Responsibility on Citizen Political Sophistication
David Hill, Stetson University
dhill@stetson.edu
Do ‘Stubborn Voters’ make Uniformed Decisions?: Assessing
the Political Knowledge of 'Convenience' Voters
Daniel A. Smith, University of Florida
dasmith@ufl.edu
Enrijeta Shino, University of Florida
enrijetashino@ufl.edu
The Voters' Curses: Why We Need Goldilocks Voters
Stephane Wolton, London School of Economics
stephane.wolton@gmail.com
Carlo Prato, Georgetown University
cp747@georgetown.edu
Disc., Michael G. Miller, Barnard College
mgmiller@barnard.edu
Audience Discussion
26-9
4:45
Descriptive Representation of Underrepresented Groups
6:10
Chair, Tracy-Ann Tameika Johnson-Myers, University of the
West Indies
tracyannjohnson@gmail.com
History Made: The Rise of Republican Tim Scott
Scott H. Huffmon, Winthrop University
huffmons@winthrop.edu
Heyward Gibbs Knotts, College of Charleston
knottshg@cofc.edu
Seth Charles McKee, Texas Tech University
sc.mckee@ttu.edu
Descriptive Representation and Legislative Floor Speeches
Matthew J. Hayes, Indiana University, Bloomington
mh34@indiana.edu
Bryce Jensen Dietrich, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
dietric4@illinois.edu
The Missing Link?: An Empirical Analysis of Descriptive and
Substantive Representation of Women, 1973-2012
Jonathan Homola, Washington University, St. Louis
homola@wustl.edu
The Impact of Black Political Representation on the Racial
Attitudes, Policy Preferences, and Vote Choice of Whites in
Minority Majority Congressional Distsricts
Emmitt Yarnell Riley, University of Mississippi
eyriley@go.olemiss.edu
African American Re-enfranchisement and Congressional
Policy Responsiveness in the U.S. South, 1959-1998
William Charles Terry, University of Oregon
wterry@uoregon.edu
Disc., Stella Rouse, University of Maryland
srouse@umd.edu
Audience Discussion
27-21
The One about Personality and Elites
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:50
4:45
4:38
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
Chair, Konstantin Vossing, Humboldt University, Berlin
vossing.1@osu.edu
Politics, Position and Personality in MP Behavior
Robert Klemmensen, University of Southern Denmark
rkl@sam.sdu.dk
Asbjoern Sonne Noergaard, University of Southern Denmark
ano@sam.sdu.dk
Who Should Govern?: How Intra-Group Contexts and
Authoritarianism Shape Preferences for Dominant and
Agreeable Candidates
Troels Bøggild, Aarhus University
tboeggild@ps.au.dk
Lasse Laustsen, Aarhus University
ll@ps.au.dk
The Limits of Accountability: How Personality Conditions the
Relationship between Incumbent Competency Information and
Political Support
Matthew Stephen Cawvey, University of Illinois, UrbanaChampaign
cawvey2@illinois.edu
Authoritarianism is Predicted by Low Levels of Perceived Selfefficacy
Steven Getman Ludeke, University of Southern Denmark
stevenludeke@gmail.com
Michal Reifen Tagar, IDC Herzliya
michal.reifen@idc.ac.il
Big Fish in a Small Pond: How Personality Affects the
Progressive Ambition of State Legislators
Megan L. Remmel, Norwich University
mremmel@norwich.edu
Chera A. LaForge, Indiana University East
calaforg@iue.edu
Saturday, April 18, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
5:50
6:10
Disc., Matthew Aaron Childers, University of North Florida
m.childers@unf.edu
Disc., Konstantin Vossing, Humboldt University, Berlin
vossing.1@osu.edu
Audience Discussion
28-14
How People Choose Who Gets What From Whom
4:45
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:38
5:50
6:10
29-17
4:45
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
Chair, Elizabeth Ann Norell, The University of the South
eanorell@sewanee.edu
Individualism and Attributions for Inequality: The Interactive
(Not Additive) Effects of Values and Descriptive Beliefs on
Policy Preferences, and the Problem of Operationalizing Values
as Descriptive Beliefs
David W. Brichoux, University of Missouri, Kansas City
brichouxd@umkc.edu
The Roles of Religious and Economic Primes in Social Welfare
Expenditure Preferences
Charles Dahan-Garrigan, University of Florida
cdahan@ufl.edu
Perceptions of Welfare Recipients and Support for Social
Welfare Spending: Two Experiments in Race and Homelessness
Charles Dahan-Garrigan, University of Florida
cdahan@ufl.edu
Perceptions of Income Inequality and Individual Preferences
towards Redistribution
Cong Huang, University of Houston
huangconghit668@hotmail.com
Public Attitudes Towards Drug Testing for Welfare Recipients:
Is the Survey Response "Yes" a Conditional Yes?
Aleea Perry, University of Illinois, Chicago
aperry22@uic.edu
Allyson Holbrook, University of Illinois, Chicago
allyson@uic.edu
Disc., April A. Johnson, University of Illinois, Chicago
johnson.april.a@gmail.com
Disc., Michael MacKuen, University of North Carolina, Chapel
Hill
mackuen@unc.edu
Audience Discussion
The Shape of things to Come: Crafting Political
Messages
Chair, Adam Schiffer, Texas Christian University
a.schiffer@tcu.edu
Wartime Strategic Communication and Differing News
Agendas: Newsreel Coverage of World War II
Scott L. Althaus, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
salthaus@illinois.edu
Kaye Usry, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
usry2@illinois.edu
Who's Laughing Now?: Applying Text Analysis to Humor in
Federal Reserve Meetings
Amber Boydstun, University of California, Davis
aboydstun@ucdavis.edu
Hanna Wallach, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
wallach@cs.umass.edu
Dannagal Young, University of Delaware
dgyoung@udel.edu
The Origin of Ideas
Jennifer L. Brookhart, University of Wisconsin, Madison
jbrookhart@wisc.edu
Alexander Moss Tahk, University of Wisconsin, Madison
atahk@wisc.edu
Interest Group Communication Innovations Over Time
Ben Epstein, DePaul University
benepstein55@gmail.com
5:38
6:10
No Second Chance for First Impressions: ACA Messaging and
Public Opinion During Early Implementation
Erika Franklin Fowler, Wesleyan University
efowler@wesleyan.edu
Sarah E. Gollust, University of Minnesota
sgollust@umn.edu
Laura Baum, Wesleyan University
lbaum@wesleyan.edu
Jeff Niederdeppe, Cornell University
jdn56@cornell.edu
Colleen Barry, Johns Hopkins University
cbarry@jhu.edu
Disc., Michael W. Wagner, University of Wisconsin, Madison
mwagner8@wisc.edu
Audience Discussion
30-17
Theory and Practice in Global Gender Justice
5:50
4:45
6:10
Chair, Bogdan Popa, Indiana University
geopopa@indiana.edu
Womanhood and Political Reconciliation in Cervantes' La
Gitanilla
Belen Atienza, Clark University
batienza@clarku.edu
Global Justice, Gender Justice
Hee-Kang Kim, Korea University
heekangkim@korea.ac.kr
Heroines, Criminals, Protesters and Survivors: Women in the
Balkan Wars
Lana Obradovic, Nebraska Wesleyan University
lanaobradovic1@gmail.com
UN Peacekeeping and Sexual Exploitation and Abuse: Do More
Female Troops in Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Operations
Curb SEA Committed by Peacekeepers in Host Countries?
Ashley D. Streat, University of Alabama
adstreat@gmail.com
Inclusion in Transnational Social Movements
Fernando Tormos, Purdue University
fernandotormos@hotmail.com
S. Laurel Weldon, Purdue University
weldons@purdue.edu
Disc., Angela Igo Ajodo-Adebanjoko,
angelaigo@yahoo.com
Disc., Bogdan Popa, Indiana University
geopopa@indiana.edu
Audience Discussion
31-15
Racial Discrimination and Prejudice
4:50
5:02
5:14
5:26
5:38
5:50
4:45
4:50
5:02
5:14
Chair, Omar Wasow, Princeton University
owasow@gmail.com
Overt Discrimination vs. Insensitivity to Difference: How
Americans React to Various Forms of Racism, Sexism and
Homophobia
Candis Watts Smith, Williams College
candiswsmith@gmail.com
Don't Call Me Racist: White Reactions to Elite Accusations of
Racialized or Racist Messages
Ashley E. Jardina, Duke University
ashley.jardina@duke.edu
White Ethnocentrism and Contemporary Southern
Distinctiveness
Angie Maxwell, University of Arkansas
amax@uark.edu
Todd G. Shields, University of Arkansas
tshield@mail.uark.edu
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Saturday, April 18, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
36-100 Author Meets Readers: Ruth Groff's Ontology
Revisited: Metaphysics in Social and Political Philosophy
6:10
Generational Membership, the Impressionable Years
Hypothesis, and White Vote Choice in Bi-Racial Elections
Tatishe Mavovosi Nteta, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
nteta@polsci.umass.edu
Jill Suzanne Greenlee, Brandeis University
greenlee@brandeis.edu
Melinda Rae Tarsi, Bridgewater State University
melinda.tarsi@bridgew.edu
Discrimination in Reverse: Millennials' Attitudes about Race
and Affirmative Action
Candis Watts Smith, Williams College
candiswsmith@gmail.com
Disc., Darren Davis, University of Notre Dame
darren.davis@nd.edu
Disc., Jennifer L. Merolla, Claremont Graduate University
jennifer.merolla@cgu.edu
Audience Discussion
33-8
Rousseau and Montesquieu
4:35
5:26
5:38
5:50
4:45
6:10
Chair, Andrea Radasanu, Northern Illinois University
aradasanu@niu.edu
Montesquieu, Rousseau, and the Problem of Virtue
Anthony Ryan Clarke, Northern Illinois University
Z1583513@students.niu.edu
Dreaming of Justice, Waking to Wisdom: Rousseau's Classical
Reveries
Laurence Cooper, Carleton College
lcooper@carleton.edu
Montesquieu’s Assessment of Sparta in the Spirit of the Laws
Lori Molinari, University of Notre Dame
lmolinar@nd.edu
Rousseau, Direct Democracy, and Method
Matthew C. Simpson, Luther College
msimpson@luther.edu
Disc., Clifford Orwin, University of Toronto
clifford.orwin@utoronto.ca
Disc., Joseph L. Pappin III, University of South Carolina
jpappin@mailbox.sc.edu
Audience Discussion
35-9
The Challenges of Executive Power to Democracy
4:35
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Chair, Peter Daniel Haworth, Ciceronian Society
peterhaworth@me.com
Virtues and Values in Successful Liberal Presidencies
Emile Lester, University of Mary Washington
emilelester6@gmail.com
The Absolute Constitution of 20th Century Democracy: Carl
Schmitt and Militant Democracy
Benjamin Andrew Schupmann, Columbia University
bas2181@columbia.edu
Lincoln, Sovereignty, and Bare Life
Steven Johnston, University of Utah
steven.johnston@utah.edu
Disc., Benjamin Adams Kleinerman, Michigan State University
bkleiner@msu.edu
Audience Discussion
Chair
Michael J. Thompson, William Paterson University
thompsonmi@wpunj.edu
Panelist Nancy Love, Appalachian State University
lovens@appstate.edu
Catherine Kellogg, University of Alberta
Catherine.Kellogg@ualberta.ca
David Lay Williams, DePaul University
dwill105@depaul.edu
Stephen G. Engelmann, University of Illinois, Chicago
sengelma@uic.edu
Ruth Groff, Saint Louis University
rgroff@slu.edu
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Chair, Odilon Camara, University of Southern California
ocamara@marshall.usc.edu
Victory by the Weakest: Why Negative Advertising Wars Can
Put Third-Place Candidates Over the Top
Jesse T. Richman, Old Dominion University
jrichman@odu.edu
Robert Potter, Old Dominion University
rpott010@odu.edu
How Do Parties React to Electoral Defeats?: Motivation,
Learning, and Polarization
Eric Dickson, New York University
eric.dickson@nyu.edu
Carlo Matthias Horz, New York University
cmh567@nyu.edu
Divide and Rule: Redistribution in a Model with Differentiated
Candidates
Konstantinos Matakos, London School of Economics
kostas.matakos@gmail.com
Dimitrios Xefteris, University of Cyprus
xefteris.dimitrios@ucy.ac.cy
The Origin of Other-Regarding Voting
Kai Ou, New York University
kai.ou@nyu.edu
Disc., Odilon Camara, University of Southern California
ocamara@marshall.usc.edu
Disc., Keith E. Schnakenberg, University of Kentucky
keith.schnakenberg@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
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Statistical Assumptions and Measures
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Polarization, Inequality, and the Other in Elections
Chair, Lefteris Jason Anastasopoulos, Harvard Kennedy School
of Government
jason_anastasopoulos@hks.harvard.edu
Revisiting Multicollinearity: When Correlated Predictors
Contain Measurement Error or Exhibit Nonlinear Effects
Nathan Favero, Texas A&M University
nate.favero@gmail.com
Statistical Exploration of Private Data Through Differentially
Private Interfaces
James Honaker, Harvard University
jhonaker@IQ.Harvard.edu
Vito D'Orazio, Harvard University
vjdorazio@gmail.com
Revealing the Hidden Flexibility of the MNL Model to
Circumvent the IIA Assumption
Jonathan Michael Kropko, University of Virginia
jkropko@virginia.edu
Michael Poznansky, University of Virginia
mp3re@virginia.edu
Matt Koji Scroggs, University of Virginia
mks3gp@virginia.edu
Saturday, April 18, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
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Sampling Error in the Context of Partisan Polarization
Greg McAvoy, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
gemcavoy@uncg.edu
Distance Relations in Bounded Spaces
Charles E. Smith, University of Mississippi
pssmith@olemiss.edu
Christopher J. Zorn, Pennsylvania State University
zorn@psu.edu
Disc., Lefteris Jason Anastasopoulos, Harvard Kennedy School of
Government
jason_anastasopoulos@hks.harvard.edu
Audience Discussion
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Big Data and Text Analysis
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Chair, Dennis Crow, Independent Scholar
dcrow1953@gmail.com
The Effects of Automated Redistricting and Partisan Strategic
Interaction on Representation: The Case of Mexico
Micah Altman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
micah_altman@alumni.brown.edu
Eric Magar, ITAM
emagar@itam.mx
Michael P. McDonald, George Mason University
mmcdon@gmu.edu
Alejandro Trelles, University of Pittsburgh
trelles33@gmail.com
Faith and Politics in the Digital Era: A Story of the
Transformation of Political Communication through Religious
Websites
Paula Nicole Booke, Hope College
booke@hope.edu
Introducing Eventus ID for Automated Coding of Event Data
from Text Written in Spanish
Javier Osorio , Cornell University
javier.osoriozago@gmail.com
Alejandro Reyes, Instituto Nacional de Astrofisica Optica y
Electronica
alejandroreyes@ccc.inaoep.mx
Strength in Numbers and Voice: Chinese ENGOs and their
Unintended Network Strength
Matthew A. Shapiro, Illinois Institute of Technology
mshapir2@iit.edu
Chunying Huang, Illinois Institute of Technology
chuang49@hawk.iit.edu
Assessing Criterion Validity of Internet Searches as Measures of
Public Attention
Elizabeth A. Stiles, John Carroll University
estiles@jcu.edu
Patrick Edwards Grogan, John Carroll University
pgrogan13@jcu.edu
Disc., Rabia Karakaya Polat, Isik University
rabia@isikun.edu.tr
Disc., Chris Wells, University of Wisconsin, Madison
cfwells@wisc.edu
Audience Discussion
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Strategy and Coalitions in U.S. Parties
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Chair, Scott J. Basinger, University of Houston
sjbasinger@uh.edu
In or Out: Identifying Groups in the Party Coalitions
Casey Bk Dominguez, University of San Diego
caseydominguez@sandiego.edu
Creating America's Parties: The Emergence of a Social
Network
Keith L. Dougherty, University of Georgia
dougherk@uga.edu
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Ripe for the Picking?: Modern Partisanship in U.S. Agriculture
and Food Policy
Rebecca C. Harris, Washington and Lee University
Harrisr@wlu.edu
The Politics of Manufactured Crisis. Tea Party Strategy during
the Fiscal Wars of 2011-2013
Miklos Sebok, Centre for Social Sciences, Hungarian Academy of
Sciences
sebok.miklos@tk.mta.hu
Parties as Teams: Strategic Voting, Partisanship, and Moral
Hazard in the U.S. Senate
Daniel Blyth Magleby, Binghamton University
dmagleby@binghamton.edu
Brendan Pablo Montagnes, University of Chicago
pablo.montagnes@gmail.com
Jorg L. Spenkuch, Northwestern University
j-spenkuch@kellogg.northwestern.edu
Disc., Michael C. Brady, Denison University
bradym@denison.edu
Disc., Georgia Kernell, Northwestern University
gkernell@northwestern.edu
Audience Discussion
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Paint it Black: Budget and Appropriations in Congress
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Chair, Jason A. MacDonald, West Virginia University
jason.macdonald@mail.wvu.edu
American Militarism in the U.S. Congress: From the 103rd
Congress to the 112nd Congress
Ken KeeHyun Ahn, University of Kansas
kma6456@gmail.com
The Loss of the Deliberative Senate: A Comparative Analysis of
Amending on Appropriations Bills in the House and Senate
Peter Hanson, University of Denver
peter.hanson@du.edu
Controlling the Floor: The GOP House and Appropriations
Legislation
Bryan W. Marshall, Miami University
marshabw@miamioh.edu
Rational Budget Reform and Budgetary Politics in Korea: The
Case of Preliminary Feasibility Study
Gahui Shin, Yonsei University
gahui1113@naver.com
YeonSeob Ha, Yonsei University
hays@yonsei.ac.kr
Disc., Doo-Rae Kim, Korea University
kimdr@korea.ac.kr
Disc., Karen Kunz, West Virginia University
karen.kunz@mail.wvu.edu
Audience Discussion
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Implementing and Enforcing Law
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Chair, Nicholas Anthony Fromherz, Lewis & Clark Law School
nfromherz@lclark.edu
Enforcing Which Laws?: Quantitative Management and Police
Strategy
Laurel Eckhouse, University of California, Berkeley
laurel.eckhouse@berkeley.edu
Private Enforcement in a Mixed System: Evidence from the
Clean Water Act
Paul J. Gardner, Princeton University
pgardner@princeton.edu
The Right to Fair Housing
Charles M. Lamb, University at Buffalo, SUNY
clamb@buffalo.edu
Eric Wilk, Georgia Gwinnett College
ewilk@ggc.edu
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Saturday, April 18, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
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Enforcing Rights Protections: The Regulatory Power of Private
Civil Rights Litigation and the American Bureaucracy
Quinn Mulroy, Syracuse University
qwmulroy@maxwell.syr.edu
Disc., Miranda Yaver, Columbia University
mey2111@columbia.edu
Disc., Brendon Swedlow, Northern Illinois University
bswedlow@niu.edu
Audience Discussion
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Northern European Comparative Courts
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Chair, Christoph Hönnige, University of Hannover
c.hoennige@ipw.uni-hannover.de
Supreme Court Judges’ Ideological Space in a Social
Democracy
Henrik Litlere Bentsen, University of Bergen
henriklitlere@gmail.com
Jon Kare Skiple, University of Bergen
Jon.Skiple@isp.uib.no
Judicial Dissent in a Consensual Political System: Explaining
the Causes of Dissent in the Norwegian Supreme Court
Henrik Litlere Bentsen, University of Bergen
henriklitlere@gmail.com
Refugee Roulette Revisited: Judicial Preference Variation
and Aggregation on the Swiss Federal Administrative Court,
2007-2012
Dominik Hangartner, London School of Economics
d.hangartner@lse.ac.uk
Benjamin E. Lauderdale, London School of Economics
b.e.lauderdale@lse.ac.uk
Judith Spirig, University of Zurich
judith.spirig@uzh.ch
Collegiality and Dissent on the Danish Supreme Court
Mark Jonathan McKenzie, Texas Tech University
mark.mckenzie@ttu.edu
The Impact of Legislative Intent on Supreme Court Decision
Making: The Case of Norway
William R. Shaffer, Purdue University
wshaffer@purdue.edu
Ragnhild Kisen, University of Bergen
Ragnhild.Kisen@student.uib.no
Gunnar Grendstad, University of Bergen
Gunnar.Grendstad@isp.uib.no
Eric N. Waltenburg, Purdue University
ewaltenb@purdue.edu
Disc., Vincent James Strickler, Valdosta State University
vjstrickler@valdosta.edu
Disc., Joan-Josep Vallbé, University of Amsterdam
jjvallbe@uva.nl
Audience Discussion
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Urban Politics Omnibus
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Chair, Jörg Helmut Kemmerzell, Technische Universität,
Darmstadt
kemmerzell@pg.tu-darmstadt.de
Governing Informality: Street Vendors in Chicago and Mumbai
Amy Beth Schoenecker, University of Illinois, Chicago
aschoe3@uic.edu
Accessibility of Public Recreational Facilities: City Council
Electoral Arrangements and Spatial Service Distribution
Dana K. Angello, University of Missouri
dana.angello@gmail.com
Protest on the Red River: Results from an Oral History of the
MnDak Upstream Coalition
Nicholas Bauroth, North Dakota State University
nicholas.bauroth@ndsu.edu
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Willing to Lend a Hand?: Service Motives, Community
Engagement and Volunteering for Local Governments
Roger P. Rose, University of Minnesota, Morris
rprose@morris.umn.edu
Discussant, TBA
Audience Discussion
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Framing Disease and Health Policy II
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Chair, Eric L. McDaniel, University of Texas
emcdaniel@austin.utexas.edu
Conceptualizing the Political Determinants of Health
Gilbert Gonzales, University of Minnesota
gonza440@umn.edu
Evidence-based Insurance Coverage: Law, Politics, and Public
Policy
Karen Joann Maschke, Hastings Center
maschkek@thehastingscenter.org
Michael Kelley Gusmano, The Hastings Center
gusmanom@thehastingscenter.org
The Emerging Policy Narratives of Epigenetics
Shea K. Robison, Idaho State University
robishea@isu.edu
Disc., Kellee J. Kirkpatrick, Idaho State University
kellee.kirkpatrick@isu.edu
Disc., Douglas Paul MacKay, University of North Carolina,
Chapel Hill
dmackay@email.unc.edu
Disc., Eric L. McDaniel, University of Texas
emcdaniel@austin.utexas.edu
Audience Discussion
50-100 Roundtable: Defining and Operationalizing
Polycentricity
Chair
William A. Blomquist, Indiana University-Purdue University,
Indianapolis
blomquis@iupui.edu
Panelist Andreas Thiel, Humboldt University
a.thiel@staff.hu-berlin.de
Paul Dragos Aligica, George Mason University
paligica@yahoo.com
Edella Christine Schlager, University of Arizona
schlager@email.arizona.edu
Michael D. McGinnis, Indiana University
mcginnis@indiana.edu
Dustin Garrick, McMaster University
dgarrick@mcmaster.ca
Tanya Heikkila, University of Colorado, Denver
tanya.heikkila@ucdenver.edu
Vlad Tarko, George Mason University
vladtarko@gmail.com
Daniel H. Cole, Indiana University
dancole@indiana.edu
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Deliberation and Outcomes
Chair, Janna Rezaee, University of California, Berkeley
rezaee@berkeley.edu
Understanding the Political Biases of Committees of Experts:
The Case of the FOMC Deliberations
Gabriel Lopez-Moctezuma, Princeton University
glopez@princeton.edu
The Un-Clear Effects of Pre-Clearance
Doug M. Johnson, University of Rochester
djohns46@u.rochester.edu
Public Transportation Policy in Seattle, WA and Vancouver BC:
An Analysis of Evolving Discourse
Audrey Anna Miller, Washington State University, Vancouver
audrey.miller@email.wsu.edu
Saturday, April 18, 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm
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The Federal Reserve: An Independent Agency Paradigm?
Matthew Lee Price, University of Alabama
price022@ua.edu
Disc., Siddhartha Baviskar, SFI - Danish National Centre for
Social Research
sib@sfi.dk
Disc., Kathleen Marie Doherty, University of Southern California
kmd8c@virginia.edu
Audience Discussion
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Political and Bureaucratic Influences on Policy
Implementation
Chair, Anne Cizmar, Eastern Kentucky University
anne.cizmar@eku.edu
Whose Priority is It?: Determinants of Divergence in
Implementation within Federal Land Management Agencies
Sarah E. Anderson, University of California, Santa Barbara
sanderson@bren.ucsb.edu
Heather Hodges, University of California, Santa Barbara
hehodges@umail.ucsb.edu
Stuart Kasdin, George Washington University
skasdin@gwu.edu
Third-Party Regulatory Monitor Expertise and Information
Dissemination: Similarities and Differences among
Governmental, Nonprofit, and Private Sector Regulators
Administering U.S. Organic Food Policy
David Paul Carter, University of Colorado, Denver
david.carter@ucdenver.edu
Starving the Beast: The Relationship between Administrative
Resources and Access to Government Programs
Susan Marie Miller, University of South Carolina
susan.miller@mailbox.sc.edu
Lael Keiser, University of Missouri, Columbia
keiserl@missouri.edu
The Impact of Administrative Capacity on Policy
Implementation in Multilevel Systems: Evidence from the
European Union
Alba Angela Francesca Smeriglio, University of Strathclyde
alba.smeriglio@strath.ac.uk
John Bachtler, University of Strathclyde
john.bachtler@strath.ac.uk
Fabrizio De Francesco, University of Strathclyde
fabrizio.defrancesco@gmail.com
Robert Thomson, University of Strathclyde
robert.thomson@strath.ac.uk
Disc., Justin Michael Stritch, Arizona State University
jstritch@asu.edu
Audience Discussion
6:10
Tensions in the Wind: Wind Farms and the Politics of Protest
Beyond NIMBYism
Dianne Emma Selden, University of Illinois, Chicago
dianneselden@gmail.com
Nation, Violence, Death and Political Discourse: Martyrs in
India
Kalpagam Umamaheswaran, G.B.Pant Social Science Institute,
Allahabad
kalpagam77@rediffmail.com
Disc., Shan J. Sappleton, St. Mary's College of Maryland
sjsappleton@gmail.com
Audience Discussion
60-116 Roundtable: Faculty Expectations at a Liberal Arts
College
Chair
Greg M. Shaw, Illinois Wesleyan University
gshaw@iwu.edu
Panelist Daniel P. Klinghard, College of the Holy Cross
dklingha@holycross.edu
Benjamin R. Knoll, Centre College
benjamin.knoll@centre.edu
Joseph M. Ellis, Wingate University
j.ellis@wingate.edu
73-100 Roundtable: Lincoln's Virtues and Aristotle's Ethics
Chair
Leslie Rubin, Duquesne University
lgrubin@verizon.net
Panelist Jason R. Jividen, Saint Vincent College
jason.jividen@stvincent.edu
Joseph Reisert, Colby College
joseph.reisert@colby.edu
John Burt, Brandeis University
burt@brandeis.edu
Arlene W. Saxonhouse, University of Michigan
awsaxon@umich.edu
Murray Dry, Middlebury College
dry@middlebury.edu
Ann Charney Colmo, Dominican University
charneca@dom.edu
David M. Dolence, Dominican University
ddolence@dom.edu
Marc Sable, Bethany College
MSable@b