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Working Group on French Politics: A View from Both Sides of the Atlantic
Attend short course and panels on French Politics and meet outside of panels to discuss research issues. To register: http://apsanet.org/section_584.cfm.
Tentative Meeting Schedule:
1–5 Wednesday August 29th at the Short Course
12–1 Friday, August 30th
6–7 Saturday, August 31st
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29th |
1:00–5:00 p.m.
Short Course: French Political Institutions Fifty Years After
To register, please contact Amy Mazur at mazur@wsu.eduParticipants:
- Sylvain Brouard (CEVIPOF - Sciences-Po)
- Ben Clift (Warwick University)
- Eric Kerrouche (SPIRIT IEP Bordeaux)
- Bastien Irondelle (CERI Sciences-Po)
- Frank Baumgartner (Penn State University)
Working Group Meeting During Short Course
THURSDAY, AUGUST 30th |
12:00–1:00 p.m.
French Politics Business Meeting
Hyatt Toronto
2:00 p.m.
Mapping French Political Science: The State of the Field II
Chair:Andrew Appleton (Washington State University)
Participants:
- Pierre Mathiot (Sciences Po Lille)
- Daniel-Louis Seiler (Sciences Po Aix-en-Provence)
- Jean-Michel Eymeri-Douzans (Sciences Po Toulouse)
- Didier Georgakakis (Sciences Po Strasbourg)
- Olivier Costa (Sciences Po Bordeaux)
- Gilles Pollet (Sciences Po Lyon)
- Jacques Gerstlé (Université de Paris I)
FRIDAY, AUGUST 31st |
12:00–1:00 p.m.
FPG Working Group Meeting
4:15 p.m.
Changing France: An Interdisciplinary Roundtable on Globalization and French Politics in Light of the 2007 Presidential Elections
[Co Sponsored with European Politics and Society]Chair:
Peter A. Hall (Harvard University)
Participants:
- Peter Gourevitch (University of California, San Diego)
- Pepper D. Culpepper (Harvard University)
- Sophie Meunier (Princeton University)
- Gérard Grunberg (Sciences Po-Paris)
4:15 p.m.
Comparative Studies of Policy Agendas
[Co Sponsored with Public Policy and Comparative Politics of Advanced Industrial Societies (Not formally on FPG roster; APSA does not allow three-way co sponsorships)]Chair:
Frank R. Baumgartner (Penn State University)
Papers:
“Prinsesdag Prioriteiten: The Policy Agenda in The Netherlands”
- Sandra Resodihardjo (University of Leiden)
- Caelesta Poppelaars (University of Leiden)
- David Lowery (University of Leiden)
- Gerard Breeman (Wageningen University)
- Arco Timmermans (Twente University)
“The Impact of Public Opinion on Policy Agendas in the United Kingdom, 1959-2001”
- Will Jennings (London School of Economics)
- Peter John (University of Manchester)
“Governmental Agenda-setting in France, 1974–2005”
- Emiliano Grossman (CEVIPOF-Sciences Po-Paris)
“The Europeanization of French Lawmaking”
- Sylvain Brouard (CEVIPOF -Sciences-Po, Paris)
- Olivier Costa (CERVL-CNRS, Université de Bordeaux)
- Eric Kerrouche (CERVL-CNRS, Université de Bordeaux)
Discussants:
- Bryan D. Jones (University of Washington)
- John Wilkerson (University of Washington)
Reception 10:30 p.m. – Midnight
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1st |
4:15 p.m.
The 2007 French Presidential Election: A Case Study for the Models of Electoral Choice
[Co Sponsored by Elections and Voting Behavior]Chair:
Alistair Cole (Cardiff University)
Papers:
“Forecasting the 2007 French Elections”
- Eric Belanger (McGill University)
- Michael Lewis-Beck (University of Iowa)
“(Non)Partisan Voting? The French Presidential Election in an Era of Political Re-composition”
- Vincent Tiberj (Sciences Po Paris / CEVIPOF)
“Title TBA”
- Jean Chiche (Sciences Po Paris /CNRS-CEVIPOF)
- Elisabeth Dupoirier (Sciences-Po Paris / CEVIPOF)
“The 2006 Socialist Party Primary in France : Interactions between Partisan Oligarchies, Members and Opinions Polls”
- Bernard Dolez (University of Nantes, CERAPS)
- Annie Laurent (CNRS-CERAPS)
Discussant:
Andrew Appleton (Washington State University)
Working Group Closing Meeting Immediate Following Panel: 6:00–7:00 p.m.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2nd |
8:00 a.m.
Models in Motion: The Dynamics of Political Change in France and Western Europe in an Age of Economic Austerity
[Co Sponsored with European Politics and Society]Chair:
Sara Watson (University of British Columbia)
Papers:
“Corporatism on the Defensive: Adapting to the End of Active Labor Market Policies in Germany and Austria”
- Robert Fannion (Harvard University)
“Ideas of Order: Institutional Dynamics and the Shifting Politics of Pension Reform in France and Germany”
- Mark Vail (Tulane University)
“The Left Divided: Parties, Unions and the Politics of Social Protection in Portugal and Spain”
- Sara Watson (University of British Columbia)
“Parental Leave and Childcare in an Age of Austerity”
- Sarah Wiliarty (Wesleyan University)
Discussant:
Karen Anderson (Radboud University, Nijmegen)