APSA NEW POLITICAL SCIENCE PROGRAM

BOSTON, MA, AUGUST 27-31, 2008

Caucus for a New Political Science

Critical. Political. Science.

Since 1967.

NEW POLITICAL SCIENCE SHORT COURSE: Globalization: Dimensions, Significance, and Impacts

Date:

Wednesday, Aug 27, 1:00-5:00pm Sheraton, Clarendon Room

Manfred B. Steger
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, manfred.steger@rmit.edu.au

The Basics of Globalization: Definitions, Dimensions, and Approaches in the Social Sciences

Jennifer Leigh Disney
Winthrop University, disneyj@winthrop.edu

Women and Globalization: Gendered Impacts and Feminist Resistances

Clyde Barrow

University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, cbarrow@umassd.edu
Globalization, Trade Liberalization, and the New Higher Education Industry

Discussion Period

T-13 & 42-5   Theme Panel Roundtable: Political Ideologies in the Global Age: Continuity or Novelty?

Date:

Thursday, Aug 28, 8:00 AM, Hynes 102

Chair:

Manfred B. Steger
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, manfred.steger@rmit.edu.au

Participant(s):

Timothy W. Luke
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, twluke@vt.edu
Roxanne L. Euben
Wellesley College, reuben@wellesley.edu
Kathy E. Ferguson
University of Hawaii, kferguso@hawaii.edu
Terrell Carver
University of Bristol, t.carver@bristol.ac.uk
Fumio Iida
Kobe University, fiida@kobe-u.ac.jp

42-4 & 31-8   Roundtable: Gender and Primitive Accumulation: Hartsock’s Reconstruction of a Category

Date:

Thursday, Aug 28, 10:15 AM, Marriott Clarendon

Chair:

Nichole Marie Shippen
Rutgers University, nshippen@rci.rutgers.edu

Participant(s):

Nancy Hartsock
University of Washington, hartsock@u.washington.edu
Sandra Harding
University of California, Los Angeles, sharding@gseis.ucla.edu
Christine Di Stefano
University of Washington, distefan@u.washington.edu
Judith Grant
Ohio University, grantj1@ohio.edu
Michael Forman
University of Washington, Tacoma, forman@u.washington.edu

42-11 & 38-19   U.S. Foreign Policy, the U.S. News Media, and Identity Formation: Measuring and Analyzing the Impact of Coverage of the War in Iraq

Date:

Thursday, Aug 28, 2:00 PM, Hynes 203

Chair:

Andrew Kennis
University of Illinois at Urbana, Champaign, akennis2@uiuc.edu

Author(s):

Leading or Following: Newspapers, Public Opinion, and the Iraq War, 2003-2007

Daniel Chomsky

Temple University, dchomsky@temple.edu

Indexing State-Corporate Propaganda? An Evaluation of the Propaganda and Indexing Models from Coverage of Fallujah Broadcasted on CNN and CNN en Español

Andrew Kennis

University of Illinois at Urbana, Champaign, akennis2@uiuc.edu

Following the Flag: Nationalism, the Iraq War, and the U.S. Media

Mark Major

Rutgers University, majormgm@gmail.com

Discussant(s):

Christine A. Kelly, William Paterson University, kellyc@wpunj.edu

42-9   Entering the Global Mainstream? The Politics of Disability in the 21st Century

Date:

Thursday, Aug 28, 4:15 PM, Hynes 203

Chair:

James Schmeling, Syracuse University, jschmeli@law.syr.edu

Author(s):

Exploring the Impact of Transnational Disability NGO Involvement on UN Global Governance Processes

Maria Reina, Syracuse University, mvreina@law.syr.edu

Derrick L. Cogburn, Syracuse University, dcogburn@syr.edu

Sidelined or Mainstreamed? Political Participation and Attitudes of People With Disabilities in the United States

Lisa Schur, Rutgers University, lschur@rci.rutgers.edu

Meera Adya, Syracuse University, madya@syr.edu

Douglas Kruse, Rutgers University, dkruse@rci.rutgers.edu

Dis-Abling the ADA: Judicial Narrowing of the Protected Class

Barbara Lee

Rutgers University, lee@smlr.rutgers.edu

Disability, Politics, and Gender: Feminism, Masculinity, and The Able Body

Jennifer Gaboury

CUNY, Graduate Center, jgaboury@earthlink.net

Discussant(s):

Peter Blanck, Syracuse University, pblanck@syr.edu
Todd G. Shields, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, tshield@uark.edu

New Political Science Organized Section Business Meeting
Date:	Thursday, Aug 28, 6:15 PM, Hynes, Room 101

42-8   Uneven Globalization and Social Movements of Alternative Globalization

Date:

Friday, Aug 29, 8:00 AM, Marriott Wellesley

Chair:

Craig Borowiak, Haverford College, cborowia@haverford.edu

Author(s):

Social Movements and the World Social Forum: Struggles Over Class Formation?

Peter N. Funke

University of Pennsylvania, pfunke@sas.upenn.edu

Cyber-Feminism: The Latest Stage of Women’s Activism in Iran

Hamideh Sedghi

Harvard University, hsedghi@fas.harvard.edu

The 2006 Immigrant Marches: A New Social Movement?

Ron Hayduk, CUNY, Borough of Manhattan Community College, rhayduk@igc.org

Miryam Hazan, Rutgers University, hazanm@rci.rutgers.edu

Discussant(s):

Manfred B. Steger
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, manfred.steger@rmit.edu.au

42-1 & 3-25   Roundtable: Can Cosmopolitan Principles Foster World Democracy after the Iraq War?

Date:

Friday, Aug 29, 10:15 AM, Hynes 309

Chair:

Daniele Archibugi, Italian National Research Council, daniele.archibugi@cnr.it

Participant(s):

Seyla Benhabib
Yale University, seyla.benhabib@yale.edu
Nadia Urbinati
Columbia University, nu15@columbia.edu
Jean L. Cohen
Columbia University, jlc5@columbia.edu
Michael Zuern
Social Science Research Center, Berlin, zuern@wzb.eu
Michael Walzer
Institute for Advanced Study, walzer@ias.edu

42-6   Rethinking Marxism and the Future of Radical Environmental Politics

Date:

Friday, Aug 29, 10:15 AM, Marriott Clarendon

Chair:

William Chaloupka
Colorado State University, williamc@colostate.edu

Author(s):

Marx, Animals, and Anti-Capitalist Politics

Bradley J. Macdonald

Colorado State University, bradley.macdonald@colostate.edu

On the Subject of Green Solidarity: Marxist Engagement and the Demand of Democratic Possibility

Michael Lipscomb

Winthrop University, lipscombm@winthrop.edu

Animals, Sovereignty and the Politics of Eating

Katie Young

Colorado State University, young@colostate.edu

Radical Environmental Political Theory: Heidegger's Unruly Children

Michael Becker

California State University, Fresno, beckerm@usfca.edu

Discussant(s):

Terrell Carver, University of Bristol, t.carver@bristol.ac.uk
William Chaloupka, Colorado State University, williamc@colostate.edu

New Political Science Editorial Board Meeting
Date:	Friday, Aug 29, 12:15 PM, Marriott Hyannis

42-2 & 3-28   Global Democracy

Date:

Friday, Aug 29, 2:00 PM, Hynes 202

Chair:

Charles R. Beitz, Princeton University, cbeitz@princeton.edu

Author(s):

Can Democracy be Exported? A Cosmopolitan Perspective

Daniele Archibugi

Italian National Research Council, daniele.archibugi@cnr.it

Two Dilemmas of Global Democracy: Towards a Non-Exclusionary System

Raffaele Marchetti

LUISS University and John Cabot University, rmarchetti@luiss.it

Legitimacy Without Liberalism? Challenging Non-Democratic Conceptions of Global Legitimacy

Terry Macdonald, Monash University, terry.macdonald@arts.monash.edu.au