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POP Section News and Events:

This page provides information on upcoming events and other news relevant to political organization and parties. We welcome member contributions to this listing. To submit a listing e-mail Amy Alexander, UC Irvine (webmaster)

APSA 2008 Panels
Information from Jennifer Victor and Seth Masket on new procedures for presenting at the 2008 APSA meetings, and other changes in panel formats.

www.WinningPolitics.com
American Association of Political Consultants, Academic Outreach Conference, “Making Democracy Happen”, October 11-12, 2007 at Akron University

APSA 2007
New section officers were elected at the 2007 APSA meeting. Russell Dalton (UC Irvine) is the new president, and new members of the executive committee include Maryann Barakso (American University), Miki Caul Kittilson (Arizona State University), Geoffrey Layman (University of Maryland), and Michael Laver (New York University). The section also gave its annual research awards. Russell Dalton outlines the goals of the section in the coming year.

Epstein Conference: Politics through the Lens of Parties
In April 2007 the Department of Political Science, University of Wisconsin, Madison held a conference on political parties to honor Leon Epstein and his career. Copies of the papers are available online.

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