American Enterprise Institute

African Politics Conference Group

Panel 1   Democratization, State Strength and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: New Empirical and Conceptual Horizons

Panel 2   African Leadership Roles and the Role of The Civic in a Context of Political Change

Panel 3   Ethnicity, Religion and Traditional Authority in African Politics

Business Meeting

Aging Policy and Politics Group

Panel 1   Crossnational Perspectives on Aging Politics

Aging Politics and Policy Group Dutch-treat Business Luncheon

Project on the American Constitution

Asian Pacific American Caucus

Panel 1   Asian Americans and Immigrant Political Incorporation

Business Meeting

Reception

American Public Philosophy Institute

Panel 1   Roundtable: Standing Freedom on Its Head: 'Equality' and 'Nondiscrimination' and the Suppression of Democratic Liberties

Association of Chinese Political Studies

Panel 1   China, the United States, and Global Order

Panel 2   Globalization and the Chinese Regulatory State

Walter Bagehot Research Council on National Sovereignty

Panel 1   Constitutional Powers of the Presidency: Historical and Theoretical Explorations

Brazilian Political Science Association

Panel 1   Emerging Powers and Global Governance

British Politics Group

Panel 1   Roundtable on Pressure Groups and the Policy Process

Panel 2   Politics in Scotland and Quebec

Panel 3   Measurement and Electoral Behaviour in the UK

Panel 4   British Politics Group Roundtable- Year in Review

Reception

Campaign Finance Research Group

Panel 1   Small Donors and Large in U.S. Federal and State Elections

Committee for Analysis of Military Operations and Strategy

Panel 1   Coercion and Reconciliation in Counterinsurgency Operations

Business Meeting

Reception

Society of Catholic Social Scientists

Panel 1   John Paul II and Liberal Modernity

Cato Institute

Panel 1   Roundtable: American Foreign Policy and the Politics of Fear: Threat Inflation since 9/11

The Churchill Centre

Panel 1   Churchill and Canada

Christians in Political Science

Panel 1   Evangelical Political Thought and Natural Law

Panel 2   The Disappearing God Gap? Religion in the 2008 Presidential Election

Panel 3   Religion and Global Politics

Business Meeting

Reception

Claremont Institute for the Study of Statesmanship and Political Philosophy

Panel 1   Roundtable: Same-Sex 'Marriage' in the U.S. and Canada: Legal Controversies and Evolving Paradigms

Panel 2   Roundtable: The State of Academic Free Speech in Canada and the U.S.

Panel 3   Roundtable: Islam and the West

Panel 4   Roundtable: The Obama Administration: First Seven Months

Panel 5   Abraham Lincoln and the American Progressive Movement

Panel 6   The Place of Nobility in the Thought of Aristotle, Aristophanes, and Xenophon

Panel 7   Liberty and Human Nature in Modern Political Philosophy

Panel 8   Abraham Lincoln: The 200th Anniversary of His Birth

Panel 9   The Conservative Movement and the Legacy of William F. Buckley, Jr.

Panel 10   Leo Strauss's 'What is Political Philosophy?': 50th Anniversary

Panel 11   The American Founders and Free Speech

Panel 12   The Recent Term of the U.S. Supreme Court

Panel 13   The New Deal and Its Legacy

Panel 14   Cicero's Political Philosophy

Panel 15   Tocqueville after 150 Years: What is Alive and What is Dead in the Political Philosophy of Alexis de Tocqueville?

Center for the Study of the Constitution

Panel 1   Judicial Restraint and Political Change: Fierce Opponents or Fellow Travelers?

Center for the Study of Federalism

Panel 1   Do We Need a New ACIR: Reflections on the 50th Anniversary of the U.S. ACIR

Communitarian Network

Comparative Urban Politics

Panel 1   Subnational Governments and the Stimulus Packages in the United States and Canada

Panel 2   Decentralized Governance and Social Inequality

European Consortium for Political Research

Panel 1   The Americanisation of European Executives

Panel 2   Energy Policy and Global Warming: American and European Approaches

Panel 3   Terrors in Transatlantia- still? Europe and the United States from Bush to Obama

Reception

Political Forecasting Group

Panel 1   Forecasting Canadian Federal Elections

Business Meeting

French Politics Group

Panel 1   Theme Panel: The Globalization of the ‘French Model’: A Turning Point in Ethnic and Racial Politics?

Panel 2   Political Radicalism in France: Right, Left, and Center

Panel 3   France and Europe: A Rekindled Affection?

Panel 4   Understanding Record Voter Participation in the French Elections of 2007 and the U.S. Elections of 2008

Business Meeting

Reception

International Association for the Study of German Politics

Panel 1   The Party Politics of the 2009 German Election

Global Forum of Chinese Political Scientists

Panel 1   New Trends in Cross-Taiwan Strait Relations

Panel 2   Political Development under an Authoritarian Regime: Findings from Recent Survey Research on China

Panel 3   New Trends in Chinese Foreign Policy

Panel 4   Chinese Democratization in Times of Change

Society for Greek Political Thought

Panel 1   Platonic Dialogues on Political Science and Political Virtue

Panel 2   Justice, Passion, and Self-Knowledge in Plato and Aristophanes

Green Politics and Theory

Panel 1   New Approaches to Green Research

Panel 2   Ecology, Equity, and Democracy

Business Meeting

National Humanities Institute

Panel 1   Theory and Practice in the American Founding

Panel 2   Literature and the Study of Politics

Iberian Studies Group

Panel 1   A ‘Second Transition’ in Spain? The Socialist Government of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero (2004-08)

Institute for Constitutional Studies

Panel 1   Lifetime Achievement Award: Law and Courts

Panel 2   Author Meets Readers, Gordon Silverstein's Law's Allure: How Law Shapes, Constrains, Saves, and Kills Politics

Indigenous Studies Network

Panel 1   Examining Indigenous Rights, Identities, and Governance Through Native and Non-Native Frameworks

Business Meeting

Interpretive Methodologies and Methods

Panel 1   Debating Research Designs: Do Qualitative and Interpretive Logics of Inquiry Differ? Should They?

Panel 2   Methods Cafe

Panel 3   Understanding Experiences Across the Subfields: Rhetoric, Phenomenology, Fieldwork, Framing/Narratives, and Textual Ethnography

Business Meeting

Reception

Intelligence Studies Group

Panel 1   National Security Intelligence: A Research Agenda

Business Meeting

IPSA Research Committee 12 (Biology and Politics)

Panel 1   Recent Research in Biology and Politics

IPSA Research Committee 36 (Power)

Panel 1   Power, Governmentality and Social Change

Association for Israel Studies

Panel 1   Elections in Israel, 2009: Continuity or Change

Conference Group on Italian Politics and Society

Panel 1   Italian Politics Between Reforms and Revival

Business Meeting

Japan Political Studies Group

Panel 1   Women, Immigrants and Labor Markets: Understanding and Responding to Labor Shortages and Low Fertility in Aging Societies

Panel 2   The New Politics of Economic Policy Making in Japan

Panel 3   The Interaction of Domestic and International Political Economy in Japan

Conference Group on Jurisprudence and Public Law

Panel 1   Accountability and the Ethics of Responsibility

Association of Korean Political Studies in North America

Panel 1   Identifying Korea, Othering Neighbors

Panel 2   Korea’s Responses to Globalization

Panel 3   Consolidating Democracy in South Korea?

Labor Project

Panel 1   Varieties of Economic Change?

Panel 2   Reversing the Tide? The Election of Barack Obama and the Future of Organized Labor in the US

Panel 3   Roundtable: 40 Years Since J David Greenstone's "Labor in American Politics": Reflections on Where We've Been, Where We Are, and Where We Should Go

Business Meeting

Latino Caucus in Political Science

Panel 1   Roundtable: Complex Models for Latino Politics: Quantitative and Qualitative Innovations

Business Meeting

Reception

Latin American Studies Association

Panel 1   The Politics of Redistribution in Latin America

Panel 2   The Puzzle of Popular Legitimacy

Panel 3   Free Trade, Social Reform, and Politics in Latin America

Law and Political Process Study Group

Panel 1   Election Law Issues from the 2008 Elections

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgendered Caucus

Panel 1   Emerging Rights Battles: LGBT Politics Today

Business Meeting

Reception

Association for Politics and the Life Sciences

Panel 1   Evolution and Politics

McConnell Center for Political Leadership

Miller Center of Public Affairs

Politica: Study of Medieval Political Thought

Panel 1   Obedience, Hierarchy, and Authority in the Middle Ages

Conference Group on the Middle East

Panel 1   Political Reform in the Middle East: Contexts, Dilemmas, Cases

Association for the Study of Nationalities

Panel 1   Ukraine: Looking West ... and East

Committee on the Political Economy of the Good Society

Panel 1   Author Meets Critics: James Fishkin, When the People Speak: Deliberative Democracy and Public Consultation

American Society for Political & Legal Philosophy

Political Studies Association

Panel 1   China’s Welfare Politics in Comparative Perspective

Panel 2   Children, Justice, and Democracy

Reception

Policy Studies Organization

Panel 1   'As If There Really Was a World Out There': Applications of Political Theory to Global Challenges

Publius: The Journal of Federalism

Panel 1   Understanding the Evolution of Federations: Comparative Perspectives on Institutional Change

Panel 2   Non-Metropolitan Policy and Governance

Society for Romanian Studies

Panel 1   Voter, Candidate and Party Strategic Decision-Making: Cases from the Romanian Experience

Slovenian Political Science Association

Committee on Political Sociology

Panel 1   Party Organizations and the Challenge of "Democratization"

Conference Group on Taiwan Studies

Panel 1   Governing Taiwan

Panel 2   Choice and Democracy in Taiwan

Panel 3   Transnationalism and Taiwan's Role in the World

Panel 4   Re-Considering the Developmental State

Business Meeting

Reception

Conference Group on Theory, Policy, and Society

Panel 1   Deliberative Democracy and Civil Society: Interpretive Approaches

Panel 2   Expertise and Public Policy

Committee on Viable Constitutionalism

Eric Voegelin Society

Panel 1   Mysticism and Politics in Voegelin's Philosophy

Panel 2   Conscience, Expression & Liberty: Pitfalls of Political Correctness

Panel 3   Voegelin and the Ancients

Panel 4   Voegelin’s The Form of the American Mind and American Pragmatism as a Significant Contribution to World Philosophy

Panel 5   Voegelin’s The Political Religions After 70 years

Panel 6   Assessing Voegelin’s Critique of Hegel

Panel 7   Revisiting Reinhold Niebuhr in the 21st Century

Panel 8   Anamnetic Literature

Panel 9   Theorists, Theologians, and Littérateurs: Evil and Modern Political Thought

Panel 10   Voegelin in Toronto, the DVD: Reflections on the 1978 York University "Hermeneutics and Structuralism" Conference

Panel 11   The Primacy of Persons in Politics: Empiricism and Theory

Panel 12   The Languages of Political Order: Experience and Symbolization in Non-Western Modes of Thought

Panel 13   Roundtable: The Modern Philosophical Revolution: The Luminosity of Existence

Business Meeting

Reception

Women in International Security

Women's Caucus for Political Science

Meeting 1

Meeting 2

Women of Color Reception

Reception for Women in the Profession