All Friday sessions take place in Gross 103 or in the atrium outside the room. | |||
Friday |
Session |
Speaker and Title |
Discussant |
8:30-9:00 | Breakfast | ||
9:00 – 9:15 | Welcome | David Siegel (Duke) | |
9:15 – 10:15 | Session 1: Science and Expertise | Eric Dickson (NYU), “Science, Complexity, Truth, and Politics” | Timothy Ryan |
Ing-Haw Cheng (Dartmouth) and Alice Hsiaw (Brandeis), “Distrust in Experts and the Origins of Disagreement“ | Jens Grosser | ||
10:15 – 10:30 | Break | ||
10:30 – 11:30 | Session 2: Emotions and Choice | Elaine Denny (UCSD), “The Good Intention Gap: Poverty, Anxiety, and Implications for Political Action” | Reuben Kline |
Ngoc Phan (Davidson), “Angry Backlash: The Role of In-Group Anger on Collective Action” | Ashley Jardina | ||
11:30 – 1:30 | Lunch and Research Blitz | Andy Brownback (Arkansas), Maria Carreri (NYU), Libby Jenke (Duke), Alexander Kustov (Princeton), Sera Linardi (Pittsburgh), Giorleny Altamirano Rayo (UT Austin), Anita Zednik (WU Vienna) | |
1:30 – 2:30 | Session 3: Information and Manipulation | Kai Ou (FSU), “Informed and Engaged: A Strategic Tension in a Democratic Ideal” | Jana Freundt |
Carlo Horz (NYU), “Censorship and the Effectiveness of Propoganda” | Kyle Beardsley | ||
2:30 – 2:45 | Break | ||
2:45 – 3:45 | Session 4: Governance and Accountability | Liz Carlson (PSU), “In Defense of a Divided Opposition: Programmatic Distribution and Ethnic Minor Party Support in Africa” | Victoria Shineman |
Brandon de la Cuesta (Princeton) and Lucy Martin (UNC), “Do Indirect Taxes Promote Accountability? The Effects of Revenue Modality on Citizen Behavior” | Rick Wilson | ||
3:45 – 4:00 | Break | ||
4:00 – 5:00 | Session 5: Elections | Sudipta Sarangi (Virginia Tech), “Electoral College: A Multibattle Contest with Complementarities” | Dave Weimer |
Jens Grosser (FSU), “Candidate Entry and Political Polarization: An Experimental Study” | Andy Brownback | ||
5:00 – 5:15 | Break | ||
5:15 – 6:15 | Keynote | Jonathan Bendor (Stanford), “Behavioral PE: micro-foundations & macro-processes” | |
6:30 – 8:30 | Poster session and reception | ||
All Saturday sessions take place in Gross 103 or in the atrium outside the room. | |||
Saturday | Session | Speaker and Title | Discussant |
8:30-9:15 | Breakfast | ||
9:15-10:15 | Session 6: Social Dynamics | Yunkyu Sohn (Princeton/UCSD) and Brad LeVeck (UC Merced), “The Emergence of Voters and Non-Voters Under Social Learning Dynamics“ | Brandon de la Cuesta |
Melanie Manion (Duke) and Charles Chang (Stanford), “Places as Media: Netizen Political Talk in an Authoritarian State” | Luke N. Condra | ||
10:15-10:30 | Break | ||
10:30-11:30 | Session 7: The “Other” | Luke Condra (Pitt) and Sera Linardi (Pitt), “Imagined vs. Actual ‘Others’: An Experiment on Interethnic Giving in Afghanistan” | Liz Carlson |
Ashley Jardina (Duke), “Not Fully Human: The Dehumanization of Blacks & White Support for Punitive Criminal Justice Policy” | Brad LeVeck | ||
11:30-11:45 | Break | ||
11:45-12:45 | Session 8: Economics | Rueben Kline (Stony Brook), “Unfair Rules for Unequal Pay: The Coordination Hypothesis for Procedural Justice” | Kai Ou |
David Weimer (Wisconsin), “Behavioral Economics and Cost-Benefit Analysis: Benefit Validity” | Nels Christiansen | ||
12:45-2 | Lunch |