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8:14 Leveraging Subnational Fragmentation to Assess<br />

Decentralization’s Effect on the Municipal<br />

Provision of Primary Education in Brazil<br />

Kelly Norell Senters, University of Illinois-Urbana-<br />

Champaign<br />

senters2@illinois.edu<br />

8:28 Modeling Institutionalization and State Capacity<br />

in Latin America: Theoretical Inquiries<br />

Ted D. Ellis, University of Southern Mississippi<br />

ted.ellis@usm.edu<br />

8:42 The Politics of Participation: How Political and<br />

Societal Incentives can Shape the Trajectory of<br />

Participatory Budgeting in the Brazilian Context<br />

Maggie Shum, University of Notre Dame<br />

mshum@nd.edu<br />

8:56 Disc., Allyson L. Benton, CIDE (Centro de<br />

Investigacion y Docencia Economicas)<br />

allyson.benton@cide.edu<br />

Disc., Elizabeth J. Zechmeister, Vanderbilt<br />

University<br />

liz.zechmeister@vanderbilt.edu<br />

9:10 Audience Discussion<br />

14-24 Protest and Contentious Politics in China<br />

Sun at 8:00 am<br />

8:00 Chair, Kerry Ratigan, Amherst College<br />

kratigan@amherst.edu<br />

8:05 Rally ’Round the Red Flag?: Revisiting Public<br />

Opinion in China During International Crises<br />

Jiahua Yue, Yale University<br />

jiahua.yue@yale.edu<br />

8:18 Procedural Injustice and Contentious Politics:<br />

How Does the State Shape Individual’s Resistance<br />

Preference<br />

Xufeng Zhu, Tsinghua University<br />

zhuxufeng@gmail.com<br />

Yan Wang, The London School of Economics and<br />

Political Science<br />

april.w.1224@gmail.com<br />

8:31 Protesting for Environment?: Evidence from<br />

Rural China<br />

Narisong Huhe, University of Strathclyde<br />

huhe.narisong@gmail.com<br />

Chen Chia*, University of Texas-Arlington<br />

chia0723@hotmail.com<br />

8:44 Tonight We're Gonna Party Like It's 2142:<br />

Political Characteristics of Tibetan New Year in<br />

China<br />

Allison L. Quatrini, George Washington University<br />

quatrini@gwmail.gwu.edu<br />

8:57 Disc., Kerry Ratigan, Amherst College<br />

kratigan@amherst.edu<br />

Disc., Siu Yau Lee, Department of Asian and Policy<br />

Studies, The Education University of Hong Kong<br />

siuylee@eduhk.hk<br />

9:10 Audience Discussion<br />

15-17 Violence and Elections in Africa<br />

Sun at 8:00 am<br />

8:00 National Vote, Local Conflict: The Isolated<br />

Violence of Cameroon's 1992 Election<br />

Paul Thissen, University of California-Berkeley<br />

pthissen@berkeley.edu<br />

8:17 The Africanization of Democracy: Elections and<br />

Conflict Prevention in Sub-Saharan Africa<br />

José Pascal da Rocha, Columbia University in the<br />

City of New York<br />

p.darocha@columbia.edu<br />

8:35 The Double-Edged Sword of Election-Related<br />

Intervention: The Case of the African Union,<br />

ECOWAS and Côte d’Ivoire<br />

Peter H. Penar, Michigan State University<br />

phpenar@gmail.com<br />

8:52 The False Promise of Judicial Independence in<br />

Reducing Election Violence among African States<br />

Meshack Barasa Simati, Georgia State University<br />

msimati1@student.gsu.edu<br />

9:10 Audience Discussion<br />

17-11 The Politics of Post-Soviet States<br />

Sun at 8:00 am<br />

8:00 Chair, Donna Bahry, Pennsylvania State<br />

University-Main Campus<br />

dbahry@psu.edu<br />

8:05 Explaining Gender Variation in Ukrainian Local<br />

Elections<br />

Stephen Rhyne Bloom, Southern Illinois University-<br />

Carbondale<br />

bloom@siu.edu<br />

8:15 Manufacturing Majorities: The Management of<br />

Proxy Voting in Ukraine<br />

Erik S. Herron, West Virginia University<br />

erik.s.herron@gmail.com<br />

Brian William Fitzpatrick, West Virginia<br />

University<br />

bwfitzpatrick@mix.wvu.edu<br />

Maksym Palamarenko*, Ivan Franko National<br />

University of Lviv<br />

Palamarenko@gmail.com<br />

8:26 Elite Cohesion in Putin’s Russia<br />

Ora John Reuter*, University of Wisconsin-<br />

Milwaukee<br />

reutero@uwm.edu<br />

8:37 Examining the infrastructure of Electoral<br />

Authoritarianism in Russia: Signaling &<br />

Candidate Emergence in Regional & Municipal<br />

Executive Elections<br />

Daniel J Epstein, Texas Tech University<br />

danieljepsteinphd@gmail.com<br />

8:48 Eurasian Experimentation with Electoral<br />

Systems: Exceptional or Generalizable?<br />

Bryon J. Moraski*, University of Florida<br />

bmoraski@ufl.edu<br />

Anna Kapambwe Mwaba, University of Florida<br />

amwaba2010@ufl.edu<br />

8:59 Disc., Donna Bahry, Pennsylvania State University-<br />

Main Campus<br />

dbahry@psu.edu<br />

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