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Thursday, October 14
4:30 - 6:00 pm
Registration - North McKenzie
5:30 - 6:30 pm
Evening Reception - North McKenzie
6:30 - 7:30 pm
INFORMAL DISCUSSION ON THE 2000 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION PRIMARIES
&
CANDIDATES - North McKenzie
Conveners, Donald Balmer, Lewis & Clark College
William M. Lunch, Oregon State University
Friday, October 15
7:15 - 8:20 am Executive Council Breakfast Meeting - Duck
Club
8:00 - 11:00 am Registration - Main Lobby
SESSION I 8:30 - 10:00 am
A. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- Alsea Chair, Lisa J. Carlson, University of Idaho
Paper Presenters
Patricia Keilbach, University of Oregon
"Invitations Matter: Environmental Cooperation in an Expanding
European Union"
Steven Sallie, Boise State University
"The Neo-Populist Approach to International Political Economy"
Richard Moore, Lewis-Clark State College
"The Rise and Decline of International Relations in the
European Union"
Discussant: Paulo Nascimento, Oregon State University
B. POLITICAL THEORY: POLITICAL THEORY AND THE STATE - Siuslaw
Chair/Discussant, Paul Apostolidis, Whitman College
Paper Presenters
Michael Parkhurst, Oregon State University
"Critical Theory and the State"
Paul Axelrod, University of Washington
"Plato's Republic and the Paradox of Political Legitimacy"
Jeff Johnson, Eastern Oregon University
"The Value of Privacy in the Liberal State"
C. POLITICAL BEHAVIOR: RECONSIDERING DIRECT DEMOCRACY, Middle
Willamette
Chair, Eugene Hogan, Western Washington University
Paper Presenters
Richard Ellis, Willamette University
"The Myth of the Golden Age of the Initiative"
Daniel Smith, University of Denver
"The Gun Behind the Door Fires Blanks"
Mark Henkels, Western Oregon University
"Use of the Referendum in Oregon"
Discussant: Jerry Calvert, Montana State University
SESSION II 10:15 - 11:45 am
A. COMPARATIVE POLITICS ROUNDTABLE :
CITIZENSHIP AND NATIONAL IDENTITY - Alsea
Convener, Kristen Parris, Western Washington University
Kristen Parris, Western Washington University
"Citizenship, National Identity and Reform in China"
Elizabeth Frombgen, Purdue University
"The Evolving Idea of Citizenship in Russia from the Imperial
Period to the Present"
Pamela Carriveau, Purdue University
"Differing Notions of Democratic Citizenship in theUnited
States"
Vernon D. Johnson, Western Washington University
"National Identity in the New South Africa"
B. JUDICIAL POLITICS: DEVELOPMENTS IN LAW AND COURTS
- Siuslaw Chair, David May, Eastern Washington University
Paper Presenters
Stan Buchanan, Midwestern State University
"The Success of Environmental Interest Groups in FederalCourt"
Jeff Johnson, Eastern Oregon University
"The Nature of Legal and Constitutional Privacy"
Elizabeth Mazzara, Washington State University
"Social Movements and the Court: The Right to Die"
Bryan M. Dubin, University of Oregon
"Public Law at the Turn of the Century"
Discussant: Julie Novkov, University of Oregon
C.THEME PANEL: THE MILLENNIUM & POLITICS
Middle Willamette Chair, Stephen K. Shaw, Northwest Nazarene
University
Paper Presenters
Richard Clucas, Portland State University
"The Oregon Legislature and the Professionalism Movement"
Timothy Dolan, Southern Oregon State University
"Post-Homo Sapiens Social Policy"
Steven Sallie, Boise State University
"Conspiracy Theory Revisited, From Nowhere Man to the Final
Frontier"
Stefanie Wickstrom, University of Oregon and Rex Wirth, Central
Washington University"The Indian 'Problem' Across A Century"
12:00 - 1:15 pm
Lunch - West Willamette
Professor Donald Balmer, Lewis & Clark College
"The Center Holds" - Reflections on Political Scienceand
Political Scientists in the Pacific Northwest
Friday Afternoon
SESSION III 1:30 - 3:00 pm
A. POLITICAL BEHAVIOR: DECISIONS, ELECTIONS AND POLITICAL
BEHAVIOR -
Siuslaw Chair, Ken Hoover, Western Washington University
Paper Presenters
James E. Hanley, Ph.D. candidate, and John Orbell, University
of Oregon
"The Role of Deception in Reducing Social Violence"
David Brockington, Ph.D. candidate, University of Washington
"A Theory of Ballot Position Effect in MunicipalElections"
Todd Donovan, Western Washington University
"Television as an Information Source in Initiative Elections"
Discussant: Priscilla Southwell, University of Oregon
B. STATE AND LOCAL POLITICS: ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS IN THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST STATES
- Middle Willamette Chair, Douglas Nilson, Idaho State University
Paper Presenters
Clive S. Thomas, University of Alaska Southeast, and Michael
F. Turek, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
"Environmental Politics in Alaska"
Douglas Nilson and Ralph Maughn, Idaho State University
"Environmentally Unfriendly Idaho"
William M. Lunch, Oregon State University
"Environmental Politics in Oregon"
Brent S. Steel, Oregon State University
"Environmental Politics in Washington State"
Discussant: Russ Dondero, Pacific University
SESSION IV 3:30 - 5:00 pm
A. COMPARATIVE POLITICS - SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND IDEOLOGIES
IN POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT
- Siuslaw Chair/Discussant, Patricia Keilbach, University of
Oregon
Paper Presenters:
Gordon Buffone, Portland State University
"The Rastafarian Movement and Jamaican Democracy"
Hua-yu Li, Oregon State University
"The Influence of Soviet Communism on Maoism"
Tanyel B. Taysi, Washington State University
"The Transformation of Turkish National Identity"
B. JUDICIAL POLITICS: ROUNDTABLE ON FEDERALISM AND
THE REHNQUIST COURT
- Alsea Convener, Don Crowley, University of Idaho
Cornell Clayton, Washington State University
Jim Foster, Oregon State University
Steven Shaw, Northwest Nazarene College
Stephen L. Wasby, University at Albany - SUNY
C. POLITICAL ATTITUDES AND THE OREGON POLL
- Middle Willamette Chair, Phil Keisling, Secretary of State
A roundtable on public attitudes and political participation
in Oregon:
members of PNWPSA are invited to attend.
Continuing discussion of political attitudes follows at evening
reception
5:30 - 6:30 pm
Evening Reception - Middle Willamette
Saturday, October 16
7:30 - 8:00 am
Continental Breakfast - Rogue
8:00 - 9:00 am
General Membership Meeting - Rogue
SESSION V 9:00 - 10:30 am
ROUNDTABLE: JUDGES' AND LAWYERS' PERSPECTIVES ON THE OREGON
STATE AND FEDERAL COURTS
- Middle Willamette
An exclusive roundtable reflecting the distinction of the
participants
Moderator, Stephen L. Wasby, University at Albany - SUNY
Anne Aiken, Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
David Brewer, Judge, Oregon Court of Appeals
Thomas Coffin, Magistrate Judge, District of Oregon
Don Corson, Attorney, Johnson, Clifton & Larson, Eugene
Alfred T. Goodwin, Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Cir., S.F.
Susan Leeson, Justice, Oregon Supreme Court
Margaret Paris, University of Oregon School of Law
SESSION VI 10:45 - 12:15 pm
A. PUBLIC POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION: COMPARING POLICY GENESIS
- Siuslaw
Chair, William M. Lunch, Oregon State University
Paper Presenters
Roe Roberts, Eastern Washington University
"The New EPA Particulate Standards - Ethical & Administrative
Implications"
Jim Gladden, University of Alaska at Fairbanks
"Alaskan and Finnish Environmental Policy"
Joseph Boland, University of Oregon
"Forcing a Choice: The Truman Administration and the Origins
of the Cold War"
Mark McBeth and Joseph Morris, Idaho State University
"Conflict in the Bureaucratic Policymaking Process: TheYellowstone
Bison Controversy"
Discussant: Christopher Simon, University of Nevada
B.POLITICAL THEORY: LIBERALISM: INDIVIDUALISM AND COMMUNITY
- Alsea
Chair, Jeannie Morefield, Ph.D. Candidate, Cornell University
Paper Presenters
Gene Straughan, Lewis & Clark State College
"Reconciling the Establishment and Free Exercise Clauses"
Andrew Wahlstrom, University of Oregon
"Perfectionism, Liberal Neutrality, and Religious Community"
Chana Cox, Lewis & Clark College
"Liberalism and Acquisitive Individualism in Locke and Hobbes"
Robin Jacobsen, University of Oregon
"INS Interventions: Patterns of Power"
Discussant: Gary Bullert, Columbia Basin College
C. AMERICAN POLITICS: ISSUES IN AMERICAN POLITICS
- Middle Willamette Chair, Russ Dondero, Pacific University
Paper Presenters
Robert Eisinger, Lewis & Clark College
"Partisan Absolution: Exploring Clinton, DemocratsAnd Forgiveness"
Jason Cohen, Southern Oregon University
"Politics as Usual: Exploding the Myths of Ginsberg and
Shefter"
Russ Dondero, Pacific University
"Soft Money, Independent Expenditures & Issues Ads in
a Congressional Election, the '98 Wu/Bordonaro Race, Oregon 1"
Doug Nilson, Idaho State University
"Outside Money: Soft Money & Issue Ads in Competitive
1998 Congressional Elections, Idaho 2"
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