French Politics Group Schedule APSA 2006

(Room locations will be specified in the APSA conference program distributed at the conference.)

Thursday, August 31st, Noon-1:00pm
FPG Business Meeting
Location: Marriott 401

Thursday, August 31st, 2:00 pm- 3:45
Location: TBA
French Feminists and the Republic
Chair/Discussant:
   Amy Mazur (Washington State University)
Papers:
   Feminist and Republican Networks between 1918 and 1939: the Human Rights’ League
   Alban Jacquemart, EHESS, Paris
   Is the French Republic Familialist or Feminist? The Dilemmas of French State Feminists
   Anne Revillard, ENS, Cachan
   The Case of Gender Parity Reform
   Laure Bereni, ENS, Paris
   Women's Movement and French Secularism: When Feminism Confronts the Republican Ideal
   Liane Henneron, EHESS, Paris

Friday September 1, 8:00 am- 9:45 am
Location: TBA
Secondary Co Sponsor with European Politics and Society
Constitutional Crisis or Constitutional Compromise in the European Union?

Friday, September 1st, 12-2:00pm
Location: TBA
APSA Committee Roundtable
Mapping French Political Science: The State of the Field
Chairs: Andrew Appleton (Washington State University) and Robert Elgie (Dublin City University)
Participants:
   Nonna Mayer, AFSP and CEVIPOF
   Patrick Le Galès, CEVIPOF
   Gérard Grunberg, Sciences Po, Paris
   Michael Lewis-Beck, University of Iowa
   John Keeler, University of Washington
   Frank Baumgartner, Penn State University

Friday, September 1st, 10:30 pm-Midnight
Reception co sponsored by Sciences Po Paris, Association Française de Science Politique, CEVIPOF and the French Politics and Policy Group of the PSA-UK
Location: Loews Commonwealth Ballroom A2
(Reception is complimentary)

Saturday, September 2nd, 10:15 am- 12:00 pm
Location: TBA
Theme Panel and Co sponsored with European Politics and Society
Roundtable: Was Paris Burning? Race, Power and Politics in France
Chair: Amy Mazur, Washington State University
Participants:
   Vincent Tiberj, CEVIPOF-FNSP
   Daniel Sabbagh, CERI-Sciences Po, Paris
   Eléonore Lépinard, University of Montreal
   Sylvain Brouard, CEVIPOF-FNSP
   Jacqueline S. Gehring, University of California, Berkeley
   Olivier Ruchet, University of Toronto

Sunday, September 3rd, 10:15 am- 12:00 pm
Location: TBA
Roundtable: What is Troubling the French?: Current Assessments
Co Sponsored with European Politics and Society
Chair: Andrew Appleton, Washington State University
Participants:
   Ben Clift, Warwick University
   Michael Bosia, St. Michael’s College
   Vincent Tiberj, CEVIPOF-FNSP
   Eric Kerrouche, Sciences Po- Bordeaux

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