CSAP American Politics Conference, May 29-30, 2025
ISPS, 77 Prospect Street, Room A002
This conference is by invitation only; please contact Pam Greene for more information.
Thursday, May 29, 2025
| Time | conference activity |
|---|---|
| 11:30am | Convening over Luncheon Buffet, ISPS Room A001 |
| 12:30pm | Opening Remarks: Greg Huber, Yale University |
| 12:45pm |
Paper 1: “Barriers to Representation: Selection Processes and Political: Diversity in U.S. Urban Bureaucracy” Author: Elisa Maria Wirsching, Princeton University |
| 1:45pm | Break, Room A001 |
| 2:15pm |
Paper 2: “Do Primary Elections Exacerbate Congressional Polarization?” Author: Anthony Fowler, University of Chicago |
| 3:15pm | Break, Room A001 |
| 3:35pm | Introduction to Postdoc & Graduate Student Poster Session |
| 4:00pm |
Paper 3: “Emotions as Information in the Face of Disaster” Author: Talbot Andrews, Cornell University |
| 5:00pm | Break/Hotel check-in for guests arriving on Thursday Guest accommodations at The Study at Yale Hotel, 1157 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT |
| 6:00pm | Cocktail Reception with Postdoc & Graduate Student Poster Session The Gallery Room at The Study at Yale Hotel, 1157 Chapel Street |
| 7:30pm | Dinner for Faculty, Presenters, and Out-of-Town Guests ZINC New Haven Restaurant, 964 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT |
Friday, May 30, 2025
| time | conference activity |
|---|---|
| 8:00am | Reconvene over Breakfast Buffet, ISPS Room A001 |
| 8:30am |
Paper 4: “Ideology, Party, and Split-Ticket Voting” Author: Jim Snyder, Harvard University |
| 9:30am | Break, Room A001 |
| 10:00am |
Paper 5: “The Southern Roots of Social Welfare Programs” Author: Leah Rosenstiel, Vanderbilt University |
| 11:00am | Break, Room A001 |
| 11:30am |
Paper 6: “Misdemeanor Convictions Have Enduring Negative Effects on Voter Turnout” Author: Jacob Harris, Cornell University |
| 12:30pm | Closing Remarks & Luncheon Buffet, ISPS Room A001 |
| 1:30pm | Adjournment |
2025 Postdoc & Graduate Student Poster Presentations:
Kevin Angell, University of Chicago
“Who Has the Power of the Purse? Presidential Influence Over Spending Through Budget Implementation”
Liam Bethlendy, Stanford University
“The Durability of the Filibuster”
Jon Griffiths, University of Pennsylvania
“Lost in Transition: Participatory Disparities Among Residentially Mobile Voters”
Rebekah Jones, University of California, Berkeley
“Enclaves of Isolation: Violence and Political Participation in U.S. Cities”
Gabrielle Péloquin-Skulski, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
“Substance Over Style: How News Content Shapes the Belief and Spread of Political (Mis)information”