MPSA

1:33 Public Discourse and its Effect on the Morale of
Public Employees
Gordon Abner, Indiana University-Bloomington
goabner@indiana.edu
1:46 Unintended Consequences: The Effect of School
Accountability on Demand for Teacher
Preparation Programs
Mahmoud Elsayed, Georgia State University
melsayed4@student.gsu.edu
Christine H. Roch, Georgia State University
croch@gsu.edu
1:59 Felt Accountability Dynamics: The Effect of
Accountability Overload and Accountability
Ambiguity on Employee Job Satisfaction
Naon Min*, Florida State University
nm13k@my.fsu.edu
Kaifeng Yang*, Florida State University
kyang@fsu.edu
2:12 Disc., Meghan Rubado, Cleveland State University
m.rubado@csuohio.edu
2:25 Audience Discussion
68-8 White Supremacy and American State-Building
Sat at 1:15 pm
1:15 Chair, Jacob Holt, Columbus State University
holt_jacob@columbusstate.edu
1:20 Jim Crow Nation: The Bipartisan Congressional
Consensus that Nationalized Segregation in
America
Sean Diament*, Northwestern University
seandiament@u.northwestern.edu
1:33 Representation and Participation in the Postwar
Civil Rights Lobby
Shamira Michal Gelbman, Wabash College
gelbmans@wabash.edu
1:46 The Slave Order in American Political
Development: Evidence from the New Deal Era
Soumyajit Mazumder, Harvard University
smazumder@g.harvard.edu
1:59 Let Us Conquer Space: Internal Improvements
and the Creation of Early American Territory
Christina L. McElderry, The New School
clmcelderry@gmail.com
2:12 Disc., Jacob Holt, Columbus State University
holt_jacob@columbusstate.edu
2:25 Audience Discussion
69-9 Religious Roots of Political Engagement
Sat at 1:15 pm
1:15 Chair, David Campbell, University of Notre Dame
Dave_Campbell@nd.edu
1:20 Monks in Politics: Political Engagement and
Participation of Theravada Buddhist Monks in
Myanmar Politics
Robert Edward Sterken, University of Texas-Tyler
rsterken@uttyler.edu
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1:33 Religious Engagement, Civic Skills, and Political
Participation in Latin America
Andre Pierre Audette, University of Notre Dame
aaudette@nd.edu
Mark D. Brockway, University of Notre Dame
mbrockwa@nd.edu
Rodrigo Salvador Castro Cornejo*, University of
Notre Dame
rcastroc@nd.edu
1:46 Forming a Circle of Protection: Analyzing
Christian Perspectives on the Debt Ceiling and
Fiscal Responsibility
Skylar Covich, University of California-Santa
Barbara
scovich@umail.ucsb.edu
Shyam Krishnan Sriram, University of California-
Santa Barbara
shyam@umail.ucsb.edu
1:59 The Protestant Establishment and the High Tide
of Progressivism
John W. Compton, Chapman University
compton@chapman.edu
2:12 Disc., Kenneth Miller, The University of Texas at
Austin
kenmiller@utexas.edu
2:25 Audience Discussion
71-5 Why Do So Many Rich Professionals Hold Office,
and Does it Matter?
Sat at 1:15 pm
1:15 Chair, Anthony DiMaggio, Lehigh University
ard416@lehigh.edu
1:20 Class, Unequal Representation, and Satisfaction
with Democracy in Latin America
Tiffany D. Barnes, University of Kentucky
tiffanydbarnes@uky.edu
Gregory Saxton, University of Kentucky
gregory.saxton@uky.edu
1:33 Inequality Is Not (Just) Corruption: Non-cynical
Reasons the Rich, Educated, and White Have
Dominated Politics for the Last 40 Years
Ella Foster-Molina*, University of Rochester
ella.fostermolina@georgetown.edu
1:46 Legislators’ Professional Experience and
Attention to State Insurance Regulation
Nicholas Carnes, Duke University
nicholas.carnes@duke.edu
Virginia H. Gray, University of North Carolina-
Chapel Hill
vagray@email.unc.edu
Eric Hansen, University of North Carolina-Chapel
Hill
ehansen@live.unc.edu
1:59 Why Are There So Many Lawyers in Congress?
Adam Bonica, Stanford University
bonica@stanford.edu
2:12 Disc., Anthony DiMaggio, Lehigh University
ard416@lehigh.edu
2:25 Audience Discussion