2008 Annual Meeting
November 13-15, 2008
Boston, Massachusetts
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CALL FOR PAPERS, PANELS AND PARTICIPATION
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The Northeastern Political Science Association will hold its 40th annual
meeting on November 13-15, 2008 at the Omni Parker House Hotel in Boston,
Massachusetts. We invite paper, panel, and roundtable submissions from
academics, graduate students, journalists, and practitioners. Proposals
for papers, panels, or to serve as a chair and/or discussant must be
submitted by June 15, 2008 through the All Academic [
http://convention2.allacademic
which can also be reached through the [ http://www.northeasternpsa.com
]NPSA Website. Once on the submission website, create a username and
password and follow the instructions.
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NPSA prohibits multiple paper submissions. Only one paper submission per
person will be accepted. However, a paper presenter may also serve as a
chair or discussant on another panel or roundtable. Questions should be
directed to the appropriate Section Chair (see below) or the conference [
mailto:FJDAmico@maxwell.syr.edu?subject=NPSA%20Inquiry ]Program Chair.
PROGRAM CHAIR
Francine D’Amico
The Maxwell School of Citizenship & Public Affairs
Syracuse University
225 Eggers Hall
Syracuse, NY 13244-1090
Phone: 315-443-2306
[ mailto:fjdamico@maxwell.syr.edu ]fjdamico@maxwell.syr.edu
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AMERICAN POLITICS
Submit proposals for papers, panels and roundtables to the appropriate
subcategory below.
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CONGRESS, PRESIDENCY, AND THE COURTS
All aspects of legislative studies, presidential research, constitutional
law
and the courts, he intersection of, and relationships among, the three
branches.
Douglas Harris
Department of Political Science
Loyola College in Maryland,
4501 Charles Street, Baltimore, MD
Phone: (410) 617-2227; Fax: (410) 617-2215
[ mailto:dharris4@loyola.edu ]dharris4@loyola.edu
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STATE-LOCAL GOVERNMENT
AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
All aspects of state and local governments, federalism,
and intergovernmental relations.
Richard Flanagan
Department of Political Science, Economics and Philosophy
College of Staten Island, CUNY
2800 Victory Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10314
Phone: 718-982-2834
[ mailto:Flanagan@mail.csi.cuny.edu ]Flanagan@mail.csi.cuny.edu
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PARTIES, INTEREST GROUPS, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS,
AND ELECTORAL BEHAVIOR
All aspects of U.S. parties, interest groups, social movements,
political behavior, elections, and public opinion.
Arthur Paulson
Department of Political Science
Southern Connecticut State University
501 Crescent Street
New Haven, CT 06515
Phone: 203-392-5657
Email: Paulsona1@southernct.edu
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PUBLIC POLICY AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Papers, panels, and roundtables on all topics in public policy and public
administration.
Lisa K. Parshall
Department of History and Government
Daemen College
4380 Main Street, Amherst, NY 14226
Phone: 716-839-8303
Email: [ mailto:lparshal@daemen.edu ]lparshal@daemen.edu
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THE 2008 ELECTIONS
Papers, panels, and roundtables on all topics related to the 2008
elections.
Lara Brown
Department of Political Science
Villanova University
800 Lancaster Avenue
Villanova, PA 19085
Phone : 610-519-8904
Email : lara.brown@villanova.edu
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POLITICAL THEORY
All areas of political philosophy, political theory and political thought
broadly defined, Western and non-Western. Submit proposals for papers,
panels and roundtables to the appropriate subcategory below.
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ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
Dustin K. Gish
Department of Political Science
College of the Holy Cross
1 College Street
Worcester, MA 01610
Phone: (508) 793-3519
[ mailto:dgish@holycross.edu ]dgish@holycross.edu
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MODERN POLITICAL THEORY
Machiavelli to Marx.
Diana M. Judd
Department of Political Science
William Paterson University
Wayne, NJÂ 07470
Phone:Â (973) 720-3891
[ mailto:juddd1@wpunj.edu ]juddd1@wpunj.edu
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CONTINENTAL POLITICAL THOUGHT
Including but not limited to German idealism, phenomenology, hermeneutics,
existentialism, post-structuralism, post-modernism, critical theory,
French feminism, Nietzsche and Marxism.
David A. Freeman
Department of Political Science
Washburn University
1700 College Avenue, Topeka, KS 66621
Phone: (785) 231-1010 Ext. 2028; Fax: (785) 231-1004
david.freeman@washburn.edu
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DEMOCRATIC THEORY
All topics in contemporary democratic theory including
deliberative democracy, identity politics, group rights, and citizenship.
Patricia Moynagh
Department of Government and Politics
Wagner College
1 Campus Road
Staten Island, NY 10301
Phone:Â (718) 420-4492
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AMERICAN POLITICAL THOUGHT
David Alvis
Department of Government
University of West Florida
11000 University Pkwy, Pensacola, FL 32514
Phone: (850) 857-6116
jalvis1@uwf.edu
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INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Seeks panel and paper submissions on topics in international studies
broadly defined, including international relations theory, international
law and organizations, foreign policy, globalization, human rights,
international development, conflict resolution, military/strategic
studies, feminist theory/gender studies, and international political
economy.
Fred P. Cocozzelli
Department of Government and Politics
St. John’s University
St. John Hall, Room 234L
 St. John’s University
8000 Utopia Parkway
Queens, New York 11439
Phone: (718) 990-5267
Fax: (718) 990-2084
[ mailto:cocozzef@stjohns.edu ]cocozzef@stjohns.edu
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COMPARATIVE POLITICS
All areas of comparative politics, including the politics of advanced
industrial, post-communist, or developing countries; cross-regional
studies; broad theoretical issues such as democratization, economic
development, globalization, ethnic and nationalist conflict are welcomed.
Eric N. Budd
Department of Social Sciences
Fitchburg State College,
160 Pearl Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420-2697
Phone: (978) 665-3732 ; Fax: (978) 665-4530
ebudd@fsc.edu
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GENDER, RACE, AND ETHNICITY
All proposals dealing with gender, race, and ethnicity. Especially
encouraged are proposals on racial, ethnic, and gender identity, Â as well
as the intersections of these and/or other potential identities. All
methodological perspectives are welcome.
Farida Jalalzai
Department of Political Science
University of Missouri-Saint Louis, 904 Tower
8001 Natural Bridge Road, St. Louis, MO 63121-4499
Phone: (314) 516-5838
jalalzaif@umsl.edu
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ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS AND POLICY
Papers, panels, and roundtables on topics of relevance to environmental
politics or policy, whether U.S., international, or comparative. Topics
may include, for example, environmental movements or their opponents;
environmentalism, its variants or rivals; environmental policy formation
or implementation; environmental regimes; management of common pool
resources; environmental policy analysis; and sustainable development.
Interdisciplinary approaches are especially welcome.
Paul A. Barresi
Southern New Hampshire University,
2500 North River Road, Manchester, NH 03106
Phone: (603) 668-2211 Ext. 2247; Fax: (603) 645-9779
p.barresi@snhu.edu
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TEACHING, LEARNING, AND THE PROFESSION
All aspects of undergraduate and graduate teaching, especially in the
areas of integrating technology into the curriculum, the use of
cooperative and collaborative learning techniques, and experiential
learning. Proposals are also welcome on the future of the profession and
on professional education in political science, including approaches to
preparing new professionals for academic and non-academic positions.
John O'Rorke
Department of Political Science
Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD 21532
Phone: (301) 687-4277; Fax: (301) 687-4760
jororke@frostburg.edu
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POPULAR CULTURE AND POLITICS
All works that explore the intersection of popular culture and politics.
Especially relevant are papers that examine the ways in which film,
television, literature, and music depict political institutions, affect
political socialization, shape public opinion and serve as a tool for
explaining concepts and fostering debate. Papers that explore popular
culture as an instrument for providing context and diverse perspectives
are also welcome.
Kevan M. Yenerall
Political Science Department
Clarion University
320 Founders Hall, Clarion, PA 16214
Phone: (814) 393-1897; Fax: (814) 393-2550
kyenerall@clarion.edu
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