French Politics Group Detailed Schedule
APSA Toronto 2009

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Locations will be announced in the preliminary program

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2nd

1:00–5:00 p.m.

Short Course
A Taste for Sovereignty: Global and Local Change in the New Politics of Food
Co Sponsored by the Canadian Politics Section
Chair: Michaale Bosia, St. Michaels College

Participants:

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3rd

4:15 a.m.

Political Radicalism in France: Right, Left, and Center
Chair: James G. Shields, University of Warwick

Participants:

 

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th

12:15–1:15 p.m.

Business Meeting

2:00 p.m.

A Turning Point in Ethnic and Racial Politics: The Globalization of the 'French Model'?
Co sponsors: Theme Chairs and Race, Ethnicity and Politics
Chair: Terri Givens (University of Texas at Austin)

Papers:

Discussant: Randall Hansen (University of Toronto)

4:15 p.m.

Understanding Record Voter Participation in the French Elections of 2007 and the U.S. Elections of 2008
Co Sponsor: Elections and Voting Behavior
Chair: Jean-Yves Dormagen (University of Montpelier 1)

Papers:

Discussants: Nonna Mayer (CEVIPOF) and André Blais (University of Montreal)

10:00–11:30 p.m.

RECEPTION
Co sponsored by the French Embassy, CEVIPOF, FNSP, Sciences Po- Bordeaux, PSA

 

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5th

10:15 a.m.

France and Europe: A Rekindled Affection?
Co Sponsor: European Politics and Society
Chair: Francesca Vassallo  (University of Southern Maine)

Discussant: James Shields (University of Warwick)

 

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