ANNOUNCING THE

33RD ANNUAL

MICHIGAN CONFERENCE OF POLITICAL SCIENTISTS

October 18 - 19, 2001

CALL FOR PANELS AND / OR PAPERS

Aquinas College is pleased to host the 2001 Michigan Conference of Political Scientists

This initial Call for Panels and Papers is to get you thinking about how you might participate next fall. Please share this information with your colleagues and consider…

Panels Confirmed:   Please consider joining:

- Environmental Politics Chair: Ed Lorenz, Alma College
- Political Theory and Liberalism Chair: Rick Brill, Kalamazoo Valley CC
- Michigan Government and Politics Chair: John Smith, Henry Ford CC
- Urban Politics Chair: Glenn Barkan, Aquinas College
- Politics of Education Chair: Jeremy Eccles, Marygrove College
- Global Issues Chair: Won Paik, Central Michigan University
- Public Administration Chair: Peter Kobrak, Western Michigan University
- Pedagogy I: The Atypical Political Science Class Chair: Roger Durham, Aquinas College
- Pedagogy II: New Forms of Service Learning Chair: Michael Williams, Aquinas College

Possible Topics for Panels:

            ¨ Politics of the "Other"                              ¨ Fiscal Issues and Taxes

            ¨ The Governor's Race                              ¨ Women and Politics

            ¨ The 2000 Presidential Race                     ¨ Middle East Politics

            ¨ Campaign Finance and Reform                ¨ Latin American Politics

            ¨ The Electoral College                              ¨ American Foreign Policy

            ¨ The Politics of Health Care                      ¨ Public Administration Issues

            ¨ Media and Politics                                   ¨ Apathy and the College Student

For More Information Please Contact:

Dr. Roger Durham                                 Call or E-Mail Anytime
Associate Professor of Political Science
Aquinas College
1607 Robinson Road SE                         (616) 459-8281, x-4461
Grand Rapids, MI 49506                         durharog@aquinas.edu