April 17, 2008_- Parthemos Lecture
Thursday, 3:30-5:00, SLC 214
John Zaller, UCLA

March 7, 2008
Friday, 12:15-1:15, Baldwin 302
Charles Finocchiaro, University of South Carolina
"Credit Claiming, Party Politics, and the Rise of Legislative
Entrepreneurship in the Postbellum Congress"

November 15, 2007
Thursday
David Rohde, Ernestine Friedl Professor of Political Science at Duke University will be presenting a paper on the U.S. Congress. The title of his presentation will be "Conditional Party Government after 15 Years."

October 12, 2007
Friday, 1:30 in Baldwin 302
Randy Strahan, Emory University, will discuss his paper "Causal Process Analysis and the Agency of Leaders in the U.S.
House." The paper is available on-line at the bottom of this page:
http://www.polls.uga.edu/APD/APD.htm.

September 28, 2007
Friday, 2-3:00pm in Baldwin 302
Laura Moyer will give a jobtalk on "Decision Making under Conditions of Complexity on the U.S. Courts of Appeals."

September 7, 2007
Friday, 12:30 in Baldwin 302
Peter Hoffer of the UGA History Department will discuss a chapter from his book The Treason of Aaron Burr.

August 27, 2007
Monday, 11:00am in Baldwin 302
Peter John of the University of Manchester
Discussion of the paper "The Value of Choice in Public Policy"

August 8, 2007
Wednesday, 3:30pm
Forrest Maltzman - George Washington University
"Preferences, Politics, or the Law: Decision-making on the U.S.
Supreme Court"

June 19, 2007
Tuesday, 10:30am
Jeffrey Staton - Florida State University
"Substitutable Protections: Socioeconomic Insulation and Credible Commitment Devices."

May 4, 2007
Friday, 3:30-5:00 in 302 Baldwin
Chris Zorn- University of South Carolina
"Law Clerk Influence on Supreme Court Decision Making."

April 18, 2007 - Parthemos Lecture
Wednesday, 3:30-5:00 SLC 148
John Roemer- Yale University
"Racism & Distribution in United States: An Explanation of 'American Exceptionalism.'"

April 6, 2007 - APD Working Group
Friday, 2:00 Baldwin 302
Daniel Reed
"Why the Methods Matter: The Effectiveness of Party
Contacting Tactics since the 1950's."

March 23, 2007
Friday at 2 pm in Baldwin 302
Bill Chittick
"The Unity of Politics: Public Attitudes Toward Domestic and International Affairs."

February 23, 2007 from 12:20 - 1:10 Dr. Robert (Bob) Howard, Associate Professor of Political Science at Georgia State University will speak in Dr. Teena Wilhelm's Honors Constitutional Law: Civil Rights and Liberties class in Baldwin 301.

February 15, 2007
Jeremy Pope- Brigham Young University
"Dynamics of Party Reputation: Sources and Consequences."

February 8, 2007 - Parthemos Lecture
Jürg Steiner - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
"Potential for Democracy in Deeply Divided Societies."

February 2, 2007
Wendy Schiller - Brown University
Party Conflict, Factionalism, and Extended Balloting in U.S. Senate Elections before the Adoption of the 17th Amendment."