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DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE

2016 CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS AND INVITED LECTURES

ARASH ABIZADEH Conferences:  “The Promise of Sortition.”, Roundtable, American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, Sept. 1–4, 2016  “Hobbes’s Theory of the Good: Felicity by Anticipatory Pleasure.”, Department of Politics, of York, June 16, 2016  “Hobbes’s Theory of the Good: Felicity by Anticipatory Pleasure.”, Just World Institute, University of Edinburgh, June 15, 2016  “Subjectivism, Instrumentalism, and Prudentialism about Reasons: On the Normativity of Instrumental Transmission.”, Foundations of Normativity Workshop, University of Edinburgh, June 13–14, 2016  “The Special-Obligations Challenge to More Open Borders.”, Nathanson Centre, Osgoode Hall, Feb. 5, 2016  “Hobbes’s Theory of the Good: Felicity by Anticipatory Pleasure.”, UCLA Political Theory Workshop, Jan. 29, 2016

Workshops:  “Representation, Bicameralism, and Sortition: Reconstituting the Senate as a Randomly Selected Citizen Assembly”, Centre for the Study of Democratic Citizenship, workshop on Representation, Bicameralism, and Sortition: With Application to the Canadian Senate, 2016

LEONARDO BACCINI Conferences:  APSA, Philadelphia, September 2016  IPES, , November 2016  Political Economy of Reforms, University of Mannheim, December 2016

Workshops:  Workshop organized by International Organization, University of Pennsylvania, June 2016  Workshop on international organizations, , November 2016  Seminar in Political Economy, , September 2016

MANUEL BALAN Conferences:  La imagen es el mensaje. Un análisis empírico de la polarización mediática, MESO Second Annual Congress. Buenos Aires Argentina, October 28, 2016  Talk with FAP, group of Argentinean Politicians visiting Montreal UQAM, Montreal, October 6, 2016  Roundtable on the Impeachment of Dilma Rousseff in Brazil, McGill University, Montreal, September 15, 2016  Understanding Media Polarization in America, XXXIV International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association, New York, NY, May 27-30, 2016  Key Note Address, SLASummit McGill, Montreal, March 18, 2016  The Availability and Use of Information, SSMU Last Chance Lecture, McGill University, Montreal, April 20, 2016

Workshops:  PSSA Research Brunch, McGill University, Montreal, March 15, 2016  Discussant, organizer, ISID Research Event at Annual Conference on Inequality, McGill University, Montreal, March 10, 2016

ÉRIC BÉLANGER Conferences:  Total of 4 paper presentations at professional meetings or at conferences held at the following places: American Political Science Association (Philadelphia); Elections, Public Opinion and Parties (University of Kent); Conference on The State of Democratic Citizenship in Canada (UQAM); Conference on Youth Political Participation: The Diverse Roads to Democracy (McGill), 2016

MEGAN BRADLEY Conferences:  ‘UNHCR and IOM: Power and authority in the emerging global forced migration regime’ (co- authored work presented by James Milner), Carleton University, Ottawa, 11 March 2016

Workshops:  Convened CIPSS works in progress seminars, McGill, Various dates, 2016  Chair, Session on “Access, safety and security for peace operations and humanitarians working alongside them,” Conference on New Trends in UN-led Peacekeeping, McGill, 21 October 2016

MARK BRAWLEY Workshops:  “The Euro: Problems and Solutions,”, International Management Association, McGill University, February 16, 2016  Multilateralism and Global Alignments Panel, McGill Institute for the Study of Canada, Annual Conference, February 12, 2016

REX BRYNEN Conferences:  Addressing Gender Issues in a Humanitarian Crisis Game , National Defense University, Washington, DC, February 2016  Analytical Gaming and Mass Atrocity Prevention, US Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, DC, February 2016  Gaming the Semi-Cooperative: Peace Operations, HADR, and Beyond, RAND Gaming Center, Washington, DC, February 2016  Here (Very Likely) Be Dragons: The Challenges of Strategic Forecasting, International Studies Association annual conference, Atlanta, March 2016  Urban Conflict in Gaza, Balsillie School of International Affairs, Waterloo, April 2016  Gaming and Innovation, Simnovate conference, McGill University, May 2016  AFTERSHOCK: Gaming Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief, Department of Defence, Ottawa, May 2016  The Social Science of Gaming, UK Ministry of Defence, Portsmouth, UK, June 2016  A Personal Journey Through (Sometimes) Serious Gaming, UK Ministry of Defence, Portsmouth, UK, June 2016  The Challenge of Gaming Information Operations, UK Ministry of Defence, Portsmouth, UK, June 2016  Managing Player and Client Engagement, UK Ministry of Defence, Portsmouth, UK, June 2016  Matrix Gaming ISIS: Insights and Limitations, UK Ministry of Defence, Portsmouth, UK, June 2016  AFTERSHOCK: Gaming Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Operations, UK Ministry of Defence, Portsmouth, UK, June 2016  Gaming MSW and Hybrid warfare, UK Ministry of Defence, Portsmouth, UK, June 2016  Gaming ‘Messy’ Problems: Migration, UK Ministry of Defence, Portsmouth, UK, June 2016  Games-Based Analysis, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, London, UK, September 2016  Ten (Not Entirely-Randomly Generated) Reflections on the Social Science of Gaming, King’s College, London, September 2016  Seeing Gray: Findings from an Atlantic Council Crisis Simulation, US Special Operations Command (videoconference), October 2016  Designing AFTERSHOCK, Duke University, October 2016  Gaming in Support of the (late) Middle East Peace Process, Duke University, October 2016  Palestinian Refugee Compensation, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, December 2016

Workshops:  Governance Challenges of Forced Migration, University of Ottawa, March 2016  Palestinian Refugee Compensation, , April 2016  Serious Games for Policy Analysis, Simnovate conference, McGill University, May 2016  Simulating Mass Atrocity Prevention in Iraq, Montreal Institute for Genocide Studies, June 2016  US Engagement in the Middle East (Co-organizer) Atlantic Council, Washington DC, June 2016  Wargaming in the Classroom, US Army War College, Carlisle, PA, August 2016  AFTERSHOCK: A Humanitarian Crisis Game, UK Standing Joint Force HQ, London, September 2016  Gaming and Simulation-Based Learning National Foreign Affairs Training Center, Arlington, VA, October 2016  United Nations Relief and Works Agency, University of Exeter, December 2016  Modelling Coup Dynamics Using a Matrix Game Methodology, Defence Academy of the UK, Shrivenham, UK, December 2016

ELISABETH GIDENGIL Conferences:  “Gender and Candidate Communication: Is there a ‘Double Bind’?”, University of Amsterdam, 22/9/16  Elisabeth Gidengil (2016) “The Final battles.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Prairie Political Science Association, Banff, 10/9/16  Filip Kostelka, André Blais and Elisabeth Gidengil (2016) “Is the Gender Gap Over? Evidence from Subnational, National and Supranational Elections.” Paper prepared for presentation at the 2016 general conference of the European Consortium for Political Research, Prague, 7/9/16  Elisabeth Gidengil (2016) “Program participation and Young Adults’ Political Engagement.” Paper prepared for presentation at the “Youth Political Participation: the Diverse Roads to democracy” conference, Montreal, 16/6/16  Elisabeth Gidengil, Delia Dumitrescu and Dietlind Stolle (2016) “Gender and Candidate Communication: Is there a ‘Double Bind’?” Paper prepared for presentation at the annual meeting of the Canadian Political Science Association, Calgary, 2/6/16  Elisabeth Gidengil (2016) “The Impact of Program Participation on Participation in Politics and Civic Life.” Paper prepared for presentation at the annual meeting of the Canadian Political Science Association, Calgary, 31/5/16  André Blais, Elisabeth Gidengil, Peter John Loewen, Daniel Rubenson and Laura Stephenson (2016) “Are Voters More Likely to Desert a Party When They Are Informed that it is Not Viable?” Paper prepared for presentation at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, 8/4/16  Elisabeth Gidengil (2016) “The Impact of Program Participation on Participation in Politics and Civic Life.” Paper prepared for presentation at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, 8/4/16

Workshops:  Elisabeth Gidengil (2016) “Accountability in Multilevel Elections.”, Paper prepared for presentation at the Making Electoral Democracy Work colloquium, McGill, 17/6/16  Panelist, “Addressing Representational Deficits,” presented at “Should We Change How We Vote? Evaluating Canada’s Electoral System,” McGill Institute for the Study of Canada, Montreal, 1/11/16  Discussant 2 panels, Canadian Political Science Association, Calgary, 1/6/16  Discussant 1 panel, Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, 8/4/16

JULIET JOHNSON Conferences:  “Illusive Stability: Central Banks and the Social Construction of Money”, International Political Economy Network, University of Ottawa, 1/16  “What Did Central Bankers Learn about Monetary Policy from the Global Financial Crisis?”, Co- authored with Vincent Arel-Bundock and Vladislav Portniaguine, International Studies Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, 3/16  “What Did Central Bankers Learn about Monetary Policy from the Global Financial Crisis?”, Co- authored with Vincent Arel-Bundock and Vladislav Portniaguine, ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops, University of , 4/16  Keynote Address - "Financial Nationalism in Hungary", EUCE Graduate Student Conference, "State of the EU in Canada and the Asia Pacific, University of Victoria, 5/16  “The Central Bank of Russia: From Central Planning to Inflation Targeting”, "Central Banking in its Institutional Context," 4th annual CCLS-Bank of England Conference, Bank of England, London, 6/16  "Frustrated Leadership: Russia's Economic Alternative to the West", “Peripheries in Competition? The Politics and Political Economy of Convergence and Divergence in the EU”, Frei University Berlin, 6/16  "The New Financial Nationalism in Europe." 14th Annual Corinne Lyman Lecture on International Studies, Ohio Wesleyan University, 10/16  "Central Banking in the Post-Communist World" Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies annual conference, Washington, DC, 11/6

Workshops:  Presentation on current research, University of Glasgow, 2/16  Discussant, PONARS-Eurasia policy panel, Istanbul, 2/16  Discussant, panel on exchange rate policies, ISA Atlanta, 3/16  Discussant, paper on tax compliance policy, Frei University Berlin, 6/16  Discussant, two central banking papers, ECPR joint sessions PISA, 4/16  Discussant, panel on social movements, PONARS Helsinki conference, 6/16  Organizer/host/discussant, EUCE Workshop on Minority Politics EUCE-Montreal, McGill, 10/16  Organizer/host/discussant, PONARS-Eurasia and EUCE-Montreal international conference on EU-Eurasian Relations at the Crossroads, EUCE-Montreal, McGill, 12/16

ERIK KUHONTA Conferences:  Presentation, “The Politics of Health Care Reform in Thailand”, American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, 1-4 September 2016  Keynote Lecture, “Is the Middle Class a Harbinger of Democracy? Evidence from Southeast Asia”, Graduate Student Conference, Center for Southeast Asian Research, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 14-15 April 2016  Keynote Lecture, “Children and War”, McGill UNICEF Gala Night, 7 April 2016  Discussant, Panel on “Religion and Nationalism in Contemporary Southeast Asia: Historical Legacies, Political Mobilization, and Identity Formation” Association for Asian Studies Annual Meeting, Seattle, 31 March – 3 April 2016

Workshops:  Guest Lecture, “Liberation Theology”, CATH 200, McGill University, 29 November 2016  Invited Participant, Conference on ASEAN, Ditchley Foundation, Oxfordshire, UK, 13-15 October 2016  Guest Lectures, “Case Studies” and “The Comparative Method”, POLI 210, McGill University, 4, 6 October 2016  Guest Lecture, “Comparative-Historical Analysis”, POLI 612, McGill University, 30 September 2016  Guest Lecture, “Neoliberalism and the Developmental State”, INTD 200, McGill University, 21 September 2016  Guest Lecture, “Case Studies”, POLI 210, McGill University, 9 February 2016  Panelist, Roundtable on Film “The Look of Silence” on human rights in Indonesia Journalists for Human Rights, McGill University, 3 February 2016

JACOB LEVY Conferences:  “Satirical Enlightenment”, Yale University Political Theory Workshop, November 16, 2016  “Satirical Enlightenment”, Annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, September 3 2016  “Against Fraternity: Democracy Without Solidarity”, Oxford University Constitutional Theory Workshop, June 6 2016  “Corps Intermédiaires, Civil Society, and the Art of Association.” King’s College London, Department of Political Economy, June 8 2016  “Corps Intermédiaires, Civil Society, and the Art of Association.” Texas A&M University, Political Science, February 8 2016  “Libertarianism Without Locke” Law School conference on the future of classical liberalism, May 13, 2016  “Safe spaces, academic freedom, and the university as a complex association” Georgia State University, February 15, 2016  “There is no such thing as ideal theory” Georgia State University, February 15, 2016  “Rationalism, Pluralism, and Freedom” Liberty Fund, Indianapolis, IN, October 19, 2016  Two lectures: “Freedom and Toleration” and “Safe Spaces, Academic Freedom, and the University as a Complex Association,” Institute for Liberal Studies “Freedom Week” student seminar, McGill, August 2016  “Dialogue, departmentalism, and disagreement”, , Princeton NJ, conference on constitutional dialogue, April 26, 2016

Workshops:  Panel on my book Rationalism, Pluralism, and Freedom George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, January 20, 2016  Panel on Nancy Rosenblum, On the Side of Angels, , May 6, 2016  Presentation of current and planned research, Glasgow-McGill Social Science Research Workshop, University of Glasgow, February 1, 2016  Public discussion of Rationalism, Pluralism, and Freedom, University of Chicago Seminary Co-op bookstore, May 14, 2016

CATHERINE LU Conferences:  Public lecture: ‘Justice and Reconciliation in International Relations, School of International Relations, Centre for Global Constitutionalism, and Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies, University of St. Andrews, Scotland, April 2016  Paper: ‘Historic Injustice’, Political Theory Workshop, University of Edinburgh, April 2016  Paper: ‘Historic Injustice’, Contemporary Political Theory seminar, Cambridge, Jan 2016  Paper: ‘Reconciliation and Alienation’, Legal and Political Theory Forum, LSE, Jan 2016

Workshops:  Empire, Race and Global Justice,’ Workshop Paper: ‘Reconciling with Colonialism? Structural Dignity and Non-Alienation’, Cambridge University, April 2016  Paper: ‘Reconciliation and Alienation’, Political Theory Seminar, University College London, March 2016  Paper: ‘Historic Injustice’, Political Theory Workshop, University of York, UK, Feb 2016  Paper: ‘Historic Injustice’, Nuffield College workshop, Oxford, Feb 2016  Paper: ‘Settling Accounts’ Workshop on Collective Action in International Politics , LSE- Melbourne Joint workshop, LSE, April 2016

VICTOR MUNIZ-FRATICELLI Conferences:  “The Law of Ecclesiastical Polities: A Pluralist Approach” Victoria Colloquium in Political, Social, and Legal Theory, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, September 2016  “Public prayers in Canada and the United States”, Law and Society Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, May 2016  “Public prayers in Canada and the United States”, Law and Religion Scholars Network (LARSN) Annual Conference, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, May 2016  “Mouvement laïque québécois v. Saguenay: a legal narrative”, 19th Annual Constitutional Cases Conference, Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto, ON, April 2016  “Para-church organizations in the modern state”, Southern Political Science Association Annual Meeting, San Juan, PR, January 2016

Workshops:  “The Laws of Empire: The Quebec Act of 1774 and the legal integration of Puerto Rico in 1898”, Faculty Seminar, McGill University Faculty of Law, Montréal, QC, November 2016  “On the (im)possibility of religious education”, Workshop on religious education and religious schools, Centre de Recherche en Éthique, Montreal, QC, April 2016

FERNANDO NUÑEZ-MIETZ Conferences:  A Consent-Based System? The Judicial Creation of International LGBT Rights against State Consent, Central and East European International Studies Association - International Studies Association Joint International Conference 2016, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 24 June, 2016  A Consent-Based System? The Judicial Creation of International LGBT Rights against State Consent, International Studies Association - Annual Convention 2016, Atlanta, United States, 19 March, 2016

PHILIP OXHORN Conferences:  Tunisia's Experience from Perspective of Latin American Countries, Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy, Tunis, Tunisia, 10/19/16  Modelos de ciudadanía en América Latina y el Caribe, Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social (CIESAS), Oaxaca, Mexico, 06/03/16  Magisterial address, “Modelos de ciudadanía en América Latina y el Caribe”, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Lerma Campus, Mexico, 06/06/16  International Approaches to Reconciliation, Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada, Ottawa, 2/25/16  International Approaches to Reconciliation, Public Safety Canada, Ottawa, 2/25/16

Workshops:  Invited to lead workshop on “Reconciliation”, Vancouver Island University, 01/22/06  Invited to participate in the “Seminario Evaluación del Desempeño Asociativo. Resultados de la puesta a prueba del “Protocolo para la Evaluación de Asociaciones”, Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social (CIESAS), Unidad Pacífico Sur en Oaxaca, Mexico, 06/2-3/16

T.V. PAUL Conferences:  Keynote: International Studies Association, Mid-West Region Conference, St. Louis, 11/16  International Studies Association, West Region Conference, Pasadena, Pasadena, 9/16  International Studies Association, Annual Convention, Atlanta, Georgia, 3/16  International Studies Association, South Region Conference, Shepherdsville, 10/16  Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam, Erudite Fellow Conference, Kottayam, India, 1/16  Hanyang University, Soul, 8/16

Invited Lectures:  Kerala University, Trivandrum: CMS College, Kottayam: St. Thomas College, Pala; Alphonsa College, Pala (January); Naval War College, Goa (January); Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi; India International Center, New Delhi; Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi; Institute for Defence Studies and Analysis, New Delhi (January); , Tucson; PIPES, University of Chicago: Ditchley Foundation, Oxford (April); Ritsumeikan University, University, Kyoto (June); Hanyang University, Soul (August); Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals (IBEI), Barcelona (October); Chennai Centre for China Studies.

KRZYSTOF PELC Conferences:  International Political Economy Society, Duke University, Nov. 2016  International Political Science Association, University of Poznan, July 2016  Law and Society Conference, New Orleans, LA, June 2016  APSA conference, Philadelphia, Sept. 2016

Invited Talks:  Columbia Politics Seminar, , April 2016  Law Series, UVA, Oct. 2016  University of South Florida Seminar, USFPA, Nov. 2016  Department Seminar, FSU, Nov. 2016  Speaker Series, Tulane, New Orleans, Nov. 2016

Workshops:  International Organization Special Issue Workshop: Judicialization of International Relations, , April 2016

MARIA POPOVA Workshops:  “Instrumental Politicization of Judicial Output,” Data and Methods in the Comparative Study of Legal Institutions Collaborative Workshop, Georgetown University, Washington DC, Feb. 4-5, 2016  “Putin-Style “Rule of Law” and the Prospects for Change,” Daedalus Authors Workshop, American Academy of Arts and Science, Cambridge, MA, May 31-June 1, 2016  “Rule of Law and Protest Radicalization,” European Centre of Excellence Workshop, McGill, Montreal, September 29-30, 2016  “How Can the EU Help Ukraine Establish the Rule of Law and Fight Corruption”, PONARS Eurasia, Montreal, December 4-5, 2016

VINCENT POULIOT Conferences:  “How to Reinvent an International Practice: The Selection Process of the United Nations Secretary-General”, Cardiff University, Oct. 2016  “Multilateral Diplomacy and International Pecking Orders”, , Apr. 2016  “L’apport des relations internationales dans la société”, Université de Montréal, Apr. 2016  “The Politics of Universality at the United Nations”, ISA Baltimore, Feb. 2016  “The epistemic dimension of international pecking orders”, University of Chicago, Feb. 2016

Workshops:  "Uses and Abuses of Field Theory", ISA Baltimore, Feb. 2016

WILLIAM CLARE ROBERTS Conferences:  “The Past, Present, and Future of Primitive Accumulation”, American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, PA, September 2016  “Unfree Agents: Emancipation and Domination after Postcolonial Theory”, Western Political Theory Association, San Diego, CA, March 2016

Workshops:  “Radicalizing Republicanism: Freedom from Below”, Leftist Political Theory Workshop, Concordia University, Montreal, QC, August 2016

CHRISTA SCHOLTZ Conferences:  Treaty Constitutionalism or Constitutional Rupture? Federalism, Reconciliation, and the James Bay Northern Quebec Agreement. Princeton, New Jersey, April 24, 2016  Federalism, Mallory Colloquium, Montreal, March 23, 2016

Workshops:  Aboriginal and Treaty Rights in Canada’s federal constitution, UQAM, October 6, 2016

RICHARD SCHULTZ Conferences:  Universal Service in the Age of the Internet- Lessons from the Canadian Experience, International Telecommunications Society Biennial Conference, Taipei, Taiwan, 28/6/2016

DIETLIND STOLLE Conferences:  “Shopping to save the world” (Keynote), Berlin at a conference "Entgrenzungen des Konsums". Conference is hosted by the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection (BMJV), Keynote October 2016  “Sources of Generalized Trust” Freie University Berlin, Sonder-forschungsbereich 700, Invited Speaker, July 2016  “Fighting Poverty at the checkout Counter”, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin, Invited Talk, April 2016  “Consequences of Ethnic Diversity—A new Research Agenda,”, Kingston, Political Science Department, Invited Talk, April 2016  “Canada, Diversity and Social Networks”, UBC, Political Science Dept., Invited Talk, April 2016  “New forms of political participation”, Summer School on Democracy at the Wissenschaftszentrum, Berlin, Invited Lecture, July 2016

Workshops:  3 presentations (religious symbols Canadian Election, youth), CPSA Calgary, June 2016  2 papers (religious symbols, Pregnancy), APSA, Philly, September 2016  Paper on election in Canada, Bi-annual conference of the CSDC, September 2016

NARENDRA SUBRAMANIAN Conferences:  From Bondage to Citizenship: African American and Indian Lower Caste Mobilization in Two Southern Deltas, Law and Society Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, June 2-5, 2016  From Bondage to Citizenship: Dalit and African American Mobilization in Two Southern Deltas, International Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Poznan, Poland, July 23-28, 2016  Multicultural Colonial Legacies and Nationalist Policy Trajectories: Indian Personal Law in a Comparative Perspective, Social Science History Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, Nov 17- 20, 2016  Nation and Family: Personal Law, Cultural Pluralism, and Gendered Citizenship in India, Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, Hamburg, Germany, May 10, 2016

Workshops:  Multicultural Colonial Legacies and Nationalist Policy Trajectories: Indian Personal Law in a Comparative Perspective, Workshop on `Legal Pluralism’, Lichtenberg-Kolleg - the Göttingen Institute for Advanced Study, University of Göttingen, Germany, Oct 28-29, 2016

HAROLD WALLER Workshops:  Current Perspectives on the Middle East, Montreal, May 15, 2016  The U.S. Elections, Montreal, October 31, 2016

JUAN WANG Conferences:  Social Reproduction of Corruption in China, Dawson College, October 13, 2016

YVES WINTER Conferences:  Machiavelli and the Imagination of Cruelty, European Consortium for Political Research, 2016 Joint Sessions, Pisa, 24–28 April 2016  Machiavelli’s Istorie Fiorentine as Chronicle of Popular Revolt, American Political Science Association, Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, 1–4 September 2016