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Online Program » » Program NOTE: Location subject to change. Check the FINAL PROGRAM issued upon arrival at the conference for updates and actual room numbers. PS 5   Divisions 5, 6, 7, 8, 38, 41, 44, 46, and 47 Date: Saturday, Aug 30, 10:15 AM Room Assignment: Only those who have registered for the Annual Meeting can see the room assignment. If you have registered, please log in above and click on "Annual Meeting Online Program" in the Annual Meeting box. Author(s): Diversity in Political Science Methodology: The Dueling Perspectives of Evolutionary Economics and Semiotics Jesse Russell Seton Hall University, russelje@shu.edu Author(s): Even for Randomized Experiments Logistic Regression is Not Generally Consistent Joel A. Middleton Yale University, joelmidd@hotmail.com Author(s): Quantifying Geographical Inequalities David A. Meyer University of California, San Diego, dmeyer@math.ucsd.edu Author(s): Personality, Values, and the Gender Gap in Support of Military Interventions Mary Kate Lizotte Stony Brook University, mklizotte@yahoo.com Author(s): Lessons Learned: The Role of State Learning in Long-Term Terrorist Campaigns Colleen E. Miller University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, cemiller@umn.edu Author(s): The Role of Judgment in Politics and Explanations of Politics Sanjay Ruparelia New School for Social Research, ruparels@newschool.edu Author(s): Ecological Inference and 134 Votes Lucas Leemann Universität Bern, ltl2108@columbia.edu   Philipp Leimgruber University of Bern, leimgruber@ipw.unibe.ch Author(s): External Triggers and Personality Dispositions: The Interaction of Persuasion and National Identification in Shaping Attitudes toward European Integration Konstantin Vossing Ohio State University, vossing.1@osu.edu Author(s): Thinking can be Dangerous: How Increased Deliberation About Political Candidates Impedes Political Decision Making Bradley Verhulst Stony Brook University, bverhuls@ic.sunysb.edu Author(s): Position-Taking in European Parliament Speeches Jonathan B. Slapin University of Nevada, Las Vegas, slapinj@tcd.ie   Sven-Oliver Proksch University of California, Los Angeles, proksch@uni-mannheim.de Author(s): Testing the Limits of Multiple Imputation in Public Opinion Research: Creating Responses to a Question that was Never Asked James W. Stoutenborough University of Kansas, jstout@ku.edu Author(s): Resurgence of Partisan Voting in the US Presidential Election between the 1970s and 1990s: Estimation of Partisan Loyalty and Ideological Polarization with Propensity Score Matching Method Michio Umeda University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, michmk1@aol.com Author(s): Election Information and Informed Voting: Results from a Field Experiment G. Michael Weiksner Stanford University, weiksner@stanford.edu Author(s): The New York Times and Public Opinion on Lesbian and Gay Rights, 1973-2007 Daniel Chomsky Temple University, dchomsky@temple.edu   Scott Barclay University at Albany: SUNY, s.barclay@albany.edu Author(s): Is it Really Cynicism? The Effects of Viewing Political Comedy on Viewer Cynicism and Skepticism Dannagal Goldthwaite Young University of Delaware, dgyoung@udel.edu   Lindsay Hoffman University of Delaware, lindsayh@udel.edu Author(s): Political Balance in Television News: Bridging the Gap between Media Bias and Media Bonus Knut De Swert University of Antwerp, knut.deswert@ua.ac.be Author(s): The Portrayal of Gays, Lesbians, and Homosexuals in the News: New Evidence of Media Bias Philip Habel Southern Illinois University   Josh Mitchell Southern Illinois University, joshmitc@siu.edu Author(s): Muslims, Prostitutes and the Global Politics of Rescue Dag Stenvoll University of Bergen, dag.stenvoll@rokkan.uib.no Author(s): Home Sweet Home: Visual Representation of Male and Female Politicians in German People Magazines Eva-Maria Lessinger Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, eva.lessinger@wiso.uni-erlangen.de Author(s): Media Coverage of Terrorism: A Comparison of the United States and England Boyan Kovacic George Washington University, kovacic@gwu.edu Author(s): The Message Versus the Messanger: Evaluating Public Perceptions of Communication on The War in Iraq Christopher P. Borick Muhlenberg College, cborick@muhlenberg.edu Author(s): Frames and The Mobilization of Collective Identity: An Experimental Study of Credible Sources, Stakes and Participation Christy Aroopala Rice University, caroopala@yahoo.com Author(s): The Agenda Nexus: Agenda Setting at the Intersection of Voters, the Media, and Politicians Rune Stubager University of Aarhus, stubager@ps.au.dk Author(s): Cultural Humour as Opposition Speech: Cinema in 1970s Mexico Leticia Neria University of St. Andrews, lm584@st-andrews.ac.uk Author(s): Civil Disobedience and Natural Law in Milton: From Scripture to Poetry Daniel Cordes Columbia University, dc381@columbia.edu Author(s): Populism as Protest Against Inequality: Political Movement and Style in Popular Cultures John S. Nelson University of Iowa, john-nelson@uiowa.edu Author(s): Political Art Roderick Bell College of DuPage, rodbell@gmail.com Author(s): Supermom: The Age of the Pregnant Assassin Lilly J. Goren Carroll College, lgoren@carrollu.edu Author(s): Amazons and Moms, Reporters and Artists: Women and Politics in the Novels of Don DeLillo Heather Hadar Wright Wittenberg University, hwright@wittenberg.edu Author(s): Political Ads in Germany and Poland: How To Appeal to the Voters? Ewa Musialowska TU Dresden, e.v.e@wp.pl Author(s): Understanding How Electoral Campaigns Affect New National Front Supporters (2006-2008) Djamel Mermat University of Lille 2, dmermat@yahoo.fr Author(s): The Mediated Horse Race: Towards a Theory of Poll Reporting during Elections Fred E Cutler University of British Columbia, cutler@politics.ubc.ca   Scott Matthews Queen's University, scott.matthews@queensu.ca   Mark A. Pickup University of Oxford, mark.pickup@gmail.com Author(s): Refusing Nativism, Affirming Hybridity: Antigone, The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, and the Immigration Debate Robert E. Watkins Columbia College, rob.watkins@yahoo.com Author(s): The Vietnam Draft Lottery and Voting Behavior of Parents: A Natural Experiment Tiffany C. Davenport Yale University, tiffany.davenport@yale.edu Author(s): First to Put it All on the Line: Leaders Who Escalate International Crises Maryann E. Gallagher Emory University, mgallag@emory.edu Author(s): IEA Energy Cooperation and Global Oil-Supply Disruption: Bayesian Probit-AR(p) versus Probit Model Xun Pang Washington University, xpang@artsci.wustl.edu Author(s): Calculating Electoral Marginality : A Tool for Survey and Electoral Analysis in Plurality Systems Hamid A. Ghany University of the West Indies, hghany@tstt.net.tt Author(s): Picture Perfect: Influencing Voters with Imagery in Congressional Campaigns Nathaniel Swigger University of Illinois, swigger.1@osu.edu Author(s): Network Interdependencies and Specification of Weight Matrices: A Sptial-Network Analysis of Top Corporate Tax Rates Xun Cao Princeton University, caox@essex.ac.uk Author(s): Persistent Patterns of International Militarized Rivalries: A Network Approach to International Rivalries Jinyoung Kim University of Washington, Seattle, kjinyn@u.washington.edu Author(s): The Complex Role of Affect in Structuring What We Remember About Candidates Andrew J.W. Civettini Knox College, acivetti@knox.edu   Frank Arndt University of Mannheim, frank.arndt@mzes.uni-mannheim.de Author(s): The Laws of Desire: Human Rights and the Global Governance of Sexuality Nomvuyo Zola Tekana Nolutshungu CUNY-Graduate Center, nnolutshungu@gc.cuny.edu Author(s): Partisan Bias and Agenda-Setting on Italian Televisions Valentino Larcinese London School of Economics, v.larcinese@lse.ac.uk   Riccardo Puglisi MIT, riccardo.puglisi@gmail.com Author(s): Power, Endogenous Preferences, and War Wonjae Hwang University of Tennessee, whwang@utk.edu Author(s): Assessing Islam and Democracy: Variation of Islamic Institutions and Political Change in the Muslim World Dilshod Achilov University of Arizona, dilshod@email.arizona.edu Author(s): Democracy, Corruption and Socio-Economic Development in Africa and Latin America Daniel Stockemer University of Connecticut, d.stockemer@web.de Author(s): Wealth and Transition to Democratic Governance Carol Atkinson Vanderbilt University, carol.atkinson@alumni.duke.edu Author(s): Democratization and Military Spending Karina Cendon Boveda Yale University, karina.cendonboveda@yale.edu Author(s): Democracy Interrupted: Toward a Theory of Failed Transitions D. Christopher Brooks University of Minnesota Morris, dcbrooks@morris.umn.edu   Alex C. Clausen University of Minnesota, Morris, claus147@morris.umn.edu Author(s): Is Democracy Really a Panacea for Corruption? An Empirical Examination of Democratization, Property Rights and Good Governance in Sub-Saharan Africa Nicholas Charron Goteburg University, nicholas.charron@pol.gu.se   Victor Lapuente Goteburg University, victor.lapuente@pol.gu.se Author(s): People and Power: The Role of Public Opinion in Autocracies Eleanor X. Gao University of Michigan, ellagao@umich.edu Author(s): No Taxation, No Democracy? Democracy, Taxation, and Income Inequality Dae Jin Yi University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Author(s): Perceived Inequality and Support for the Orange Revolution in Ukraine Arthur H. Miller University of Iowa   Alina Zakharchuk University of Iowa, alina-zakharchuk@uiowa.edu   Hoi ok Jeong University of Iowa, hoiok-jeong@uiowa.edu Author(s): Understanding the Contemporary Rise of Constitutional Dictatorship Christopher A. McKoy University of California, Santa Barbara, mckoy@polsci.ucsb.edu   Corinna A. Reyes University of California, Santa Barbara Author(s): Why Is Democracy So Fragile? Implications of a Formal Model Jay Ulfelder Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC), jay_ulfelder@stanfordalumni.org Author(s): Inequality and Democracy Christian Houle University of Rochester, choule@mail.rochester.edu Author(s): Path Dependency and Stare Decisis Jonathan Chausovsky SUNY-Fredonia, jchaus@gmail.com Author(s): Informal Institutional Change: Towards Developing Comprehensive Measures Mihaiela Ristei Western Michigan University, m2ristei@wmich.edu Author(s): Constructing Critical Qualitative Research: A Methodological Turn in Post-Positivist and Interpretivist Political Science? Eric M. Blanchard University of Southern California, eblancha@usc.edu Author(s): Constructivism: Categories and their Consequences for Social Theorizing David V. Edwards University of Texas, Austin, dedwards@mail.utexas.edu Author(s): The Strength or the Weakness of Institutions? On the Ambivalent Meaning of Corporate Responsibility and Industry Self-Regulation in Different Countries Daniel Phillip Kinderman Cornell University, dpk24@cornell.edu Author(s): Ontology, Epistemology, and Inter-Paradigm Debates M.J. Peterson University of Massachusetts, Amherst, mjp@polsci.umass.edu Author(s): A New Measure of Political Communication Shawn W. Rosenberg University of California, Irvine, swr@uci.edu   Andre Bächtiger Universitat Bern, baechtiger@ipw.unibe.ch   Marco R. Steenbergen University of Berne, marco.steenbergen@ipw.unibe.ch   Molly A. Patterson Aquinas College, pattemol@aquinas.edu Author(s): At Home in the Field: Doing Political Science Research in Your Country of Origin Jenny Wustenberg University of Maryland, jwustenberg@gvpt.umd.edu Author(s): When Social Networks Undermine Democracy: Nazi Paramilitaries and the Fall of the Weimar Republic Vincent Boutet-Lehouillier University of Wisconsin-Madison, boutetlehoui@wisc.edu Author(s): Dominance, Grace, and Everything in Between: What Mexican Communities Can Teach Political Scientists About Power Kimberly Rae Carter University of Toronto, kimberly.carter@utoronto.ca Author(s): Inequality and Contextual Multilayered Political Institutions in Nigeria Oyebade Kunle Oyerinde Indiana Wesleyan University, kunle.oyerinde@indwes.edu Author(s): Individual Voting Histories: How Much Faith Should We Place in the Memory of Survey Respondents? Jean-Yves Dormagen Universite Montpellier 1, Jean-Yves.Dormagen@univ-montp1.fr   Braconnier Céline CEPEL-Université de Cergy-Pontoise, celinebraconnier@yahoo.fr Author(s): Losing Ground: Climate Change, Political Uncertainty, and Mobilization in Four Alaskan Communities Jennifer W. Howk Harvard University, jhowk@fas.harvard.edu Author(s): Ideology, Power, and Threat Perception: Why States Fear Islamist Regimes Lawrence P. Rubin University of California, Los Angeles, lawrence_rubin@hks.harvard.edu Author(s): The Illicit Arms Trade: Network Data and Analysis David Kinsella Portland State University, kinsella@pdx.edu Author(s): Deomcratization and Legislative Organization in Three Mexican Legislatures, 2000 - 2007 Raul Cipriano Gonzalez Rice University, raul.gonzalez@cide.edu Author(s): Are Bureaucrats Mere Subordinates? Legislative Control Over Bureaucracies in Contemporary Mexico Rodrigo Velazquez University of Texas, Austin, rvelazquez@mail.utexas.edu Author(s): Disaggregating "Ethnic/Nationalist Violence"? Challenges Posed by Study of the Consequences of Violence Narendran Kumarakulasingam American University, nkumar@american.edu Author(s): The Natural Environment and War: A Comparison of Interstate and Intrastate Conflict over Water Douglas A. Borer Naval Postgraduate School, daborer@nps.edu   Jess J. Morrissette Marshall University, morrissette@marshall.edu Author(s): Pretrial Publicity and Potential Jurors in Cases of Alleged Islamist Terrorism: The Impact of Amount, Form, Context, and Politico-Religious Skew of Media Exposure Kenneth D. Wald University of Florida, kenwald@ufl.edu   Guy J. Golan University of Florida, golanresearch@yahoo.com   Michael J. Scicchitano University of Florida, mscicc@ufl.edu   Tracy Johns University of Florida, tjohns@ufl.edu