Program of the
2004 Policy
History Conference
Sponsored by the
and the Journal of Policy History
Clayton, Missouri
Chair/Comment: Regina Werum, Emory University
Panelists:
Bill Roberti, Superintendent, St. Louis City Public Schools
Thomas Corwin, U.S. Department of Education
Gareth Davies, Oxford University
Maris Vinovskis, University of Michigan
Plenary
Session, 5:00-6:30 p.m., Gallery I
Chair/Comment: Martha Derthick, University of Virginia
Panelists:
Edward Berkowitz, George Washington University
John Skrentny, University of California, San Diego
Thomas Sugrue, University of Pennsylvania
Dianne Pinderhughes, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Opening Reception.
The Journal of
Policy History will host a cash-bar reception with appetizers for all
participants and their guests from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 20th
in the Gallery Ballroom in the conference hotel.
8:30-10:00 A.M. SESSIONS
Gallery I: Why the South Was Lost
Chair: Robert
Lieberman, Columbia University
Panelists: Byron
Shafer, University of Wisconsin
“Economic
Development, Racial Desegregation, and Partisan Change”
William Rorabaugh, University of
Washington
“The
South, the Democratic Party, and Civil Rights in the Sixties”
David Farber, University of New Mexico
“Conservatives
and Civil Rights”
Comment: Robert Lieberman, Columbia University
Gallery
IV: Gun Rights
Chair: Akinyele K.
Umoja, Georgia State University
Panelists: David
Beito, University of Alabama
“Blacks,
Civil Rights, and Gun Ownership in Mississippi”
Emilie Raymond, University of Missouri,
Columbia
“From My
Cold Dead Hands: Charlton Heston and
Project Exile”
Comment: Akinyele K.
Umoja, Georgia State University
Gallery
VI: Incentives and Costs of Health
Care Policy
Chair: Edward
Berkowitz, George Washington University
Panelists: Rick
Mayes, University of Richmond and
Jason S. Lee, National
Organization for Research at Chicago
“Catch Me
If You Can: Hospitals, Cost Shifting,
and the Game of Medicare Payment Policy”
Jennifer Erkulwater, University of
Richmond
“Making
Children Sick? Disability Policy,
Incentives, and Epidemics”
Carl Ameringer, University of Wisconsin,
Oshkosh
“Antitrust
and Organized Medicine: From Flexner to
Goldfarb”
Comment: Daniel
Gitterman, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Gallery
VII: Race and Public Administration
in the American South
Chair: Alice
O’Connor, University of California, Santa Barbara
Panelists: Kimberley
Johnson, Barnard College
“’Improving
the Tone of Government’: Training for
Modern Public Administration in the South”
Deborah E. Ward, Seton Hall University
“Racializing
Welfare Administration in the South, 1920s-1960s”
Comment: Alice
O’Connor, University of California, Santa Barbara
Gallery
VIII: The Military-Industrial
Complex and American Policy History
Chair: Roger
Lotchin, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Panelists: Michael
Bernstein, University of California, San Diego
“The
Capture of Public Policy in Theory and In Fact: Revisionist Notes on the
History of the U.S. Military Industrial
Complex”
Abraham Shragge II, University of California, San Diego
“War and Urban Development Policy in Southern California, 1898-1998”
Robert Buzzanco, University of Houston
“Military
Keynesianism and the Economics of War in the 1960s”
Comment: Julian
Zelizer, State University of New York, Albany
10:15-11:45 A.M. SESSIONS
Gallery
I: BOOK SESSION: Jacob Hacker, The Divided Welfare State
Chair: Julian
Zelizer, State University of New York, Albany
Panelists: Sidney
Milkis, University of Virginia
Edward Berkowitz, George Washington
University
Christopher Howard, College of William and
Mary
Response: Jacob
Hacker, Yale University
Gallery
IV: Moral Foundations of the Modern
American State
Chair: James Morone,
Brown University
Panelists: Cathleen
D. Cahill, University of Chicago
“Members
of an Amazonian Corps: Women in the Federal
Indian Service, 1880-1920”
Michael Easterly, University of
California, Los Angeles
“Forgive
Some of Us Our Debts: Usury Laws in
Turn-of-the-Century New York”
Kyle G. Volk, University of Chicago
“The
Immorality of Work: Sunday Law, Religious
Freedom, and the Positive State in Nineteenth-Century America”
Comment: Barbara Y.
Welke, University of Minnesota
Gallery
VI: Dilemmas of Business and
Government
Chair: David Hart,
Harvard University
Panelists: Eric A. Cheezum,
University of South Carolina
“Intervention
or Protection? Woodrow Wilson,
Responsible Government, and the Federal Trade Commission”
John L. Farris, Georgia State University
“American
Tripartitism: The Carter
Administration’s Automobile Industry Policy of 1980”
Comment: David Hart,
Harvard University
Gallery
VII: Science and Policy in the Cold
War State
Chair: Brain Balogh,
University of Virginia
Panelists: Bruce
Helvy, University of Washington
“Scientific
Research, State Service, and Knowledge Structures in the Postwar U.S.”
Michael Dennis, Virginia Polytechnic
Institute and State University
“Machine
Politics: Vannevar Bush Solves the
Problem of Expertise in a Democratic Polity”
Mary Wammack, University of Nevada, Las
Vegas
“Atomic
Policy at a Crossroads: The Roots of
Atomic Governance”
Comment: Brain
Balogh, University of Virginia
Gallery
VIIII: ROUNDTABLE: Sovereignty and the United States: With the Perspective of History
Panelists: Richard
Bensel, Cornell University
Patrick Conge, University of Arkansas
Bartholomew Sparrow, University of Texas,
San Antonio
Burke Hendrix, Cornell University
1:30-3:00 P.M. SESSIONS
Gallery I: The Sexual Revolution in Postwar America
Chair: Andrea
Friedman, Washington University, St. Louis
Panelists: Alan
Petigny, University of Florida
“The
Sexual Revolution Among African Americans”
Ian Dowbiggin, University of Prince
Edward Island
“Sex
without Babies: Sterilization and the Sexual
Revolution in Modern America”
Gerald O’Brien, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
“Eugenic Policies, Metaphoric Themes, and the Social Construction of Moronity during the ‘Eugenic Alarm’ Era,
(1900-1945)”
Comment: Andrea
Friedman, Washington University, St. Louis
Gallery
IV: Anti-Statism and the Emergence
of the Modern Fiscal State
Chair: Bruce
Schulman, Boston University
Panelists: Ajay K.
Mehrotra, Indiana University
“Toilers,
Tariffs and the Income Tax Movement”
James T. Sparrow, University of Chicago
“Buying
into the American State, 1942-1949: War
Bonds, Income Taxes and Patriotic Consumption”
Joseph Crespino, Emory University
“Seg
Academies or Church Schools? Race,
Religion, and Taxes in the Post-Civil Rights South”
Comment: Brian
Balogh, University of Virginia
Gallery
VI: Below the Radar Screen: Unlikely Allies and Unrecognized Influences
in U.S. Policymaking
Chair: Eric
Patashnik, University of Virginia
Panelists: Paul
Milazzo, Ohio University
“The
Unlikely Environmentalist: The Army
Corps of Engineers, Regional Waste Management, and the
Transformation
of Water Pollution Control Policy, 1965-1972”
Margaret Pugh O’Mara, Stanford University
“The
Customer Sends Its Business Elsewhere:
Place-Based Contracting from Truman to Clinton”
Daniel P. Gitterman, University of North
Carolina, Chapel Hill
“The
President and the Power of the Purchaser”
Comment: Eric
Patashnik, University of Virginia
Gallery
VII: Race, Public Policy, and Employment
in the Urban North
Chair: Thomas
Sugrue, University of Pennsylvania
Panelists: Guian A.
McKee, Miller Center for Public Affairs, University of Virginia
“American
Urban Policy and the Quest for Community Capitalism: Leon H. Sullivan and Philadelphia’s Progress
Movement”
Ronald C. Timmons, Southern Illinois
University
“Preferential
Policies in the Name of Justice: The
Afro-American Patrolmen’s League of Chicago and the Origin of
Affirmative
Action”
Comment: Thomas
Sugrue, University of Pennsylvania
Gallery VIII: Networks of Power: Rethinking Government-Business Relations in Nineteenth-Century America
Chair: Richard R.
John, University of Illinois-Chicago
Panelists: Sean
Patrick Adams, University of Central Florida
“King
Coal’s Public Servants: The Impact of
Federalism upon Energy Policy in Nineteenth-Century America”
Mark R. Wilson, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
“The Fangs
of the Early American State: Military Institutions in U.S. Political Development,
1789-1914”
Comment: James L. Huston, Oklahoma State University; Bartholomew Sparrow, University of Texas, San Antonio
3:15-4:45 P.M. SESSIONS
Gallery
I: ROUNDTABLE: The Iraq War in Historical Perspective
Moderator: James
Matray, California State University, Chico
Panelists: Mark
Lawrence, University of Texas, Austin
Michele Angrist, Union College
Jeremi Suri, University of Wisconsin,
Madison
Chester Pach, Jr., Ohio University
Gallery
IV: Economics, Business, and Policy
History
Chair: Guy Alchon,
University of Delaware
Panelists: Steven
Usselman, Georgia Institute of Technology
“Antitrust
and Innovation: Industrial Policy for
the American Century”
David Hart, Harvard University
“The Computer Industry in U.S.
National Policy-Making, 1950-1970”
Comment: Guy Alchon,
University of Delaware
Gallery
VI: The Ground Under Our Feet
Chair: David
Robertson, University of Missouri, St. Louis
Panelists: Margaret
DeWeese-Boyd, Gordon College
“Citizen
Involvement and Land Use and Development Policy in Vermont: 1970 to Present”
David J. Webber, University of Missouri
“Prelude
to Earth Day: National Environmental
Policy Leadership, 1950-1970”
Michael M. Welsh, Albright College
“Reforming
the BLM From Within: The Unexpected
Consequences of NEPA, 1978-Present”
Comment: David
Robertson, University of Missouri, St. Louis
Gallery
VII: Questioning Authorities: Power and Infrastructure in Modern America
Chair: Gail Radford,
State University of New York, Buffalo
Panelists: Michael R.
Fein, Brandeis University
“Road
Building, State Building, and the Origins of the New York State Thruway
Authority”
Louise Nelson Dyble, University of
California, Berkeley
“The
Metamorphosis of the Golden Gate Bridge and Highway District”
Peter H. Brown, University of Pennsylvania
“Public
Authorities and Institutional Change:
The Port of New York Authority Precedent and Four Port Authorities
Today”
Chair: Gail Radford,
State University of New York, Buffalo
Gallery
VIII: Rights and Criminal Justice
Chair: Gerda Ray,
University of Missouri, St. Louis
Panelists: Sean
Kheraj, York University
“Hanging
In There: The Failure to Abolish
Capital Punishment in Canada, 1966”
Norwood Andrews, University of Texas
“Making
Victims: Institutional Politics and
Victims’ Rights in Texas Criminal Justice”
Gwendoline Alphonso, Cornell University
“Women’s
Imprisonment in Nineteenth-Century New York:
An Issue of Social Control?”
Comment: Gerda Ray,
University of Missouri, St. Louis
Chair/Commentator: James Morone, Brown University
Panelists:
Elisabeth Clemens, University of Chicago
David Robertson, University of Missouri, Columbia
Eileen Boris, University of California, Santa Barbara
Camilla Stivers, Cleveland State University
8:30-10:00 A.M. SESSIONS
Gallery
I: Associations in American
Political Development
Chair: Ann-Marie
Szymanski, University of Oklahoma
Panelists: A.
Lanethea Mathews-Gardner, Muhlenberg College
“From
Woman’s Club to NGO: How the United
Nations Changed Women’s Associations in the Mid-20th Century”
Ann-Marie Szymanski, University of
Oklahoma
“Regulatory
Policy, Associational Development, and the Decline in Civic Engagement”
McGee Young, Gettysburg College
“Interest
Group Liberalism and American State Development”
Loren Gatch, University of Oklahoma
“Self-Help,
Associationalism, and Anti-Counterfeiting Efforts in Antebellum America”
Comment: David Beito,
University of Alabama
Gallery
IV: Fissures in the Welfare State
Chair: Julian
Zelizer, State University of New York, Albany
Panelists: Stephen
Ortiz, University of Florida
“The New
Deal for Veterans: FDR’s Veterans’
Policy and the Political Origins of the Second New Deal”
Andrea Louise Campbell, Harvard
University, and Kimberly J. Morgan, George Washington University
“The End
of Social Solidarity? The Decline of
the Social Insurance Model in America”
Kevin Yuill, University of Sunderland
“The
Silent Majority: Nixon’s Contribution
to Victimhood”
Comment: Hamilton
Cravens, Iowa State University and
Julian Zelizer, State University of New
York, Albany
Gallery
VI: The Idea of Disease in Early Health
Care Policy
Chair: James Mohr,
University of Oregon
Panelists: James
Alsop, McMaster University
“A
Sanitarian Confronts the Mosquito: Dr.
Joseph Porter and the Florida Board of Health, 1889-1915”
Sarah F. Rose, University of Illinois,
Chicago
“No Right
to be Idle: Industrial Accidents,
Workmen’s Compensation, and the Idea of Disability, 1908-1918”
David Schuster, University of California,
Santa Barbara
“Patients,
Physicians, Neurasthenia, and America’s Contested Health Care Policy”
Comment: James Mohr,
University of Oregon
Gallery
VII: Public Policy in Two African
Nations
Chair: George Ndege,
Saint Louis University
Panelists: Apollos
O. Nwauwa, Bowling Green State University and Ogechi E. Anyanwu, Bowling Green
State University
“The
Challenges of the Universal Basic Education Policy in Nigeria”
Creed Mushimbo, Bowling Green State
University
“Nationalistic
or Opportunistic? Mugabe’s Land
Policies in Post-independence Zimbabwe, 1980-2002”
Comment: George
Ndege, Saint Louis University
Gallery
VIII: Communication Policy History
in International Perspective
Chair: William
Berry, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Panelists: Richard
R. John, University of Illinois, Chicago
“Nickel-in-the-Slot: The ‘Consumption Junction’ in Urban
Telephony, 1894-1907”
Robert Horwitz, University of California,
San Diego
“Negotiated
Liberalization: Stakeholder Politics
and Communication Sector Reform in South Africa”
Comment: William
Berry, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
10:15-11:45 A.M. SESSIONS
Gallery
I: BOOK SESSION: James Morone, Hellfire Nation
Chair: Suzanne
Mettler, Syracuse University
Panelists: Donald
Critchlow, Saint Louis University
Brian Glenn, Harvard University
Ian Dowbiggin, University of Prince Edward
Island
Suzanne Mettler, Syracuse University
Response: James
Morone, Brown University
Gallery
IV: Family, Gender, and the Law
Chair: Nan Kaufman,
Saint Louis University School of Law
Panelists: Gwyneth
I. Williams, Webster University
“The
Innovation and Diffusion of Joint Custody:
The Language and Influence of Attorneys”
Leandra Zarnow, University of California,
Santa Barbara
“Securing
Liberal Policies in a Conservative Political Climate: Public Benefits Protections for Battered Immigrant
Women,
1990-2000”
Sheila A. Jones, Bowling Green State University
“How the
Feminist Movement Defined Sexual Harassment:
A Theoretical, Historical, and Cultural Analysis”
Comment: Felicia
Kornbluh, Duke University
Gallery
VI: Knowledge and Policy: Social Science and the Reconstruction of
American Politics, 1930-1975
Chair: Alice
O’Connor, University of California, Santa Barbara
Panelists: Jessica
Wang, University of California, Los Angeles
“Pragmatism
and the New Deal State: Legal Science,
Social Science, and the Securities and Exchange
Commission
in the 1930s”
Sarah E. Igo, University of Pennsylvania
“Gallup,
Roper, and the ‘Man in the Street’:
Producing the Public in Mid-Century America”
Karen Ferguson, Simon Fraser University
“Organizing
the Ghetto: The Ford Foundation, Black
Power, and American Pluralism, 1965-1975”
Comment: Alice
O’Connor, University of California, Santa Barbara
Gallery
VII: Labor and Reform in Europe and
the United States
Chair: Judith Stein,
City University of New York
Panelists: Freida
Fuchs, Wooster College
“Women,
the State, and Protective Labor Legislation in Britain and France: A Critical Evaluation”
Diane E. Schmidt, California State
University, Chico, and Michele Hoyman, University of North Carolina
“Politicized
Performance Monitoring: The Impact of
Civil Service Reform on Case Processing in the NLRB Regional
Offices”
Danielle J. Swiontek, University of
California, Santa Barbara
“Not Just
an Eight-Hour Day: Trade Union Women,
Politics, and Labor Policy in California, 1910-1927”
Comment: Larry
Gerber, Auburn University
Gallery
VIII: War, the State, and National
Security
Chair: Victor Le Vine, Washington University, St.
Louis
Panelists: Gary R.
Hess, Bowling Green State University
“Presidential
Leadership and the War Making Power, 1991 and 2002”
William H. Thomas, Jr., University of
South Alabama
“Vigilantism
and the U.S. Department of Justice during the First World War”
Comment: Victor Le Vine,
Washington University, St. Louis
Luncheon. A conference luncheon will be hosted at the Sheraton Clayton Plaza
at Noon on Saturday, May 22. Please
order your luncheon ticket on the pre-registration form. At the luncheon, the Journal of Policy History will announce this year’s recipient of
the Ellis Hawley Prize for the best article published by a junior scholar in
the previous two years in the journal.
1:30-3:00 P.M. SESSIONS
Gallery
I: New Perspectives on the American
State: The Exceptional American State
Reconsidered
Chair: Jacob Hacker,
Yale Unviersity
Panelists: Brian
Balogh, University of Virginia
“The
Strange Career of National Public Authority in Nineteenth-Century America”
Charles Romney, History Institute
“The Legal
Limits of the New Deal State: The Labor
Board and the Pacific Canneries”
Bruce Schulman, Boston University
“Governing
Nature, Nurturing Government: The Birth
of the Resource Management State”
Comment: Jacob
Hacker, Yale University
Gallery
IV: Personal Politics: Rethinking Social Policy in
Nineteenth-Century America
Chair: Richard R.
John, University of Illinois, Chicago
Panelists: Rohit
Daniel Wadhwani, Harvard University
“Creating
Citizen Savers: The Political Economy
of Personal Finance in Nineteenth-Century America”
Cathleen D. Cahill, University of Chicago
“The
Federal Indian Service in the Gilded Age:
A Reassessment”
Comment: Robin
Einhorn, University of California, Berkeley
Robert C. Lieberman, Columbia University
Gallery
VI: Regulating Communication
Chair: Robert
Horwitz, University of California, San Diego
Panelists: Cindie
Jeter Yanow, Southeast Missouri State University
“The
Federal Communication Commission’s Equal Employment Opportunity Rules for the Broadcast
Industry: A
Public
Policy Formulated by the Courts”
Michael Zarkin, Westminster College of
Salt Lake City
“Microeconomic
Ideas and the Transformation of US Spectrum Regulation: Congress, the FCC, and the Move
Toward
Spectrum Auctions, 1977-1998”
Comment: Robert
Horwitz, University of California, San Diego
Gallery
VII: Radicalism in the Pacific
Northwest
Chair: Greg Hall,
Western Illinois University
Panelists: Jeffrey
A. Johnson, Washington State University
“The
Politics of Socialism in the Northwest, 1911-1912”
Brian Thorn, Trent and Carleton
Universities
“It Was
the Love of Life that Moved Them:
Left-Wing Women and the Peace Movement in 1950s British Columbia”
Comment: Greg Hall,
Western Illinois University
Gallery
VIII: Policing the Poor
Chair: Stephen
Pimpare, Hunter College, City University of New York
Panelists: Alan
Bloom, Valparaiso University
“A Failed
Experiment: The Poorhouse of Cook
County (Chicago), Illinois, 1835-1871”
David Wagner, University of Southern
Maine
“Silent
History: The Poorhouse and Poor Farm in
New England, 1890-1967”
Molly Michelmore, University of Michigan
“Deadbeats,
Taxpayers, and Dependent Children:
Welfare Reform and Child Support Enforcement, 1950-1974”
Comment: Stephen
Pimpare, Hunter College, City University of New York
3:15-4:45 P.M. SESSIONS
Gallery
I: The Yellow Brick Road in 21st
Century American Law and Public Policy: State Courts, Judicial Independence,
and Adherence to Stare Decisis
Panelists: Hon.
Ronnie L. White, Chief Justice of Missouri
“The Need
to Expand the Missouri Non-Partisan Court to Large Out-State Judicial Circuits:
When Former Rural
Circuits
Grow into Urban Centers”
Scott Comparato, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
“Behavior
in Judicial Selection: State Supreme
Courts and Stare Decisis”
Comment: Steven A.
Puro, Saint Louis University
Gallery
IV: Twentieth-Century U.S. Education
Policy
Chair: Maris Vinovskis,
University of Michigan
Panelists: Tracy
Steffes, University of Chicago
“State
Policing of Local Schools: Compulsory
Attendance, State-Level Regulation, and the Modern Origins of
National
Education Policy”
John Spencer, Rowan University
“The Local
Roots of Compensatory Education:
Philadelphia’s Dunbar Elementary School 1958-1963”
Heather Lewis, New York University
“Fragmentation
or Innovation? New York City’s
Experiment with School Decentralization, 1966-1986”
Elizabeth Rose, Brown University and Yale
University
“Pushing
for Preschool in the 1960s and the 1990s:
Comparing the Origins of Head Start with those of State
Prekindergarten
Programs”
Comment: Maris
Vinovskis, University of Michigan
Gallery
VI: Church and State
Chair: Kenneth J.
Heineman, Ohio University
Panelists: Nancy
Theresa Kinney, University of Missouri, St. Louis
“Organized
Religious Interests and the Making of Welfare Policy, 1960s-1990s”
Aaron L. Haberman, University of South
Carolina
“Negotiating
from the Periphery: The Christian
Right’s Crusade for a School Prayer Amendment, 1982-1985”
Comment: Gregory L.
Schneider, Emporia State University
Gallery
VII: Expansion, Growth, and Conflict
in the Nineteenth Century
Chair: Robin
Einhorn, University of California, Berkeley
Panelists: Don
Heidenreich, Lindenwood University
“The
Federalists’ West”
Peter J. Kastor, Washington University,
St. Louis
“Building
a Federal Government: Rethinking
Institutional Development in the Early American Republic”
Daniel W. Hamilton, New York
University
“Confiscation and Emancipation in
the 37th Congress”
Comment: Robin
Einhorn, University of California, Berkeley
Gallery
VIII: The 1970s: Rethinking Policymaking in an Age of Limits
Chair: Bruce
Schulman, Boston University
Panelists: Ed
Berkowitz, George Washington University
“The 1970s
as Watershed”
Judith Stein, City University of New York
“From
Keynesianism to Market Fundamentalism:
the 1970s”
Meg Jacobs, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology
“Panic at
the Pump: The Energy Crisis and the
Politics of the 1970s”
David Farber, University of New Mexico,
“Making
Foreign Policy in Hard Times with a Weak Hand: Islam,
Iran, and the Carter Administration”
Comment: Bruce
Schulman, Boston University
Chair/Commentator: Bartholomew Sparrow, The University of Texas
Panelists:
Tim Borstelmann, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Ira Katznelson, Columbia University
Mary Dudziak, University of Southern California
Alan Dawley, College of New Jersey
8:30-10:00 A.M. SESSIONS
Chair: Jonathan
Bean, Southern Illinois University
Panelists: Paul
Moreno, Hillsdale College
“The Right
to Work: Law, Economics, and Racial
Discrimination in American Labor History”
Henry M. McKiven, Jr., University of
Southern Alabama
“Beyond
the Hill-Gutman Debate: Black Labor,
White Capital, and the Racial Division of Work in Birmingham,
Alabama”
Comment: Jonathan
Bean, Southern Illinois University
Chair: M. Isabel
Medina, Loyola University
Panelists: Rebecca Bohrman,
Yale University
“Sifting Immigrants: The Historical Roots of Administrative
Failure in the INS”
Stephen R. Porter, University of Chicago
“Refugee
Resettlement and Labor Exploitation in the Federal Displaced Persons Program,
1948-1952”
Carl Bon Tempo, University of
Virginia
“Selling
Refugees, Selling ‘Americans,’ Selling Public Policy: Public Relations Campaigns and American Refugee
Policies,
1957-1980”
Comment: M. Isabel
Medina, Loyola University
Chair: Michael
Ruddy, Saint Louis University
Panelists: Joshua
Steele, Bowling Green State University
“The
Politics of Denial: How the Armenia
Genocide Continues to Affect World Policies”
Tara Crugnale, McMaster University
“The
Pigeon Caves: The Suppression of
Genocide in World War II and its Consequences for the Former
Yugoslavia”
Maria Baldwin, Bowling Green State
University
“Justice
in Rwanda: International And Local
Remedies”
Comment: Emmanuel
Uwalaka, Saint Louis University
10:15-11:45 SESSIONS
Chair: Daniel R.
Ernst, Georgetown University Law Center
Panelists: Joanna L.
Grisinger, University of Chicago
“The Attorney
General’s Committee on Administrative Procedure and the Politics of Procedural
Reform”
Felicia Kornbluh, Duke University
“Friction
in the Archives: The Battle Over
Welfare Rights in Administrative Fair Hearings”
Reuel Schiller, Hastings College of Law,
University of California
“A
Surprising Antagonist: Executive
Deregulation and the Federal Judiciary, 1978-1992”
Comment: Daniel R.
Ernst, Georgetown University Law Center
Chair: Brian Balogh,
University of Virginia
Panelists: Alethia
Jones, Yale University
“Exclusion
as Expertise: The Consolidation of
Community Banking Advocacy in the Nineteen Seventies”
Derek S. Hoff, University of Virginia
“The
Invisible Hand of Childbirth:
Population and the 1970s Laissez-faire Revival”
Shelley L. Hurt, New School University
“Manufacturing
the Information Economy: The 1974 Trade
Act”
Comment: Brian
Balogh, University of Virginia
Chair: David
Tanenhaus, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Panelists: Ethan
Sribnick, University of Virginia
“Defining
Child Welfare: Federal Support for
Child Welfare Services, 1935-1968”
Laurel Joy Spindel, University of Chicago
“From
Institution to Community: Changing
Child Care Practices in Chicago, 1940-1970”
Mary Jean O’Sullivan, Seton Hall
University
“The
Politics of Child Advocacy: The
Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York, Inc., 1945-1972”
Andrew Morris, Union College
“Social
Service and the Wartime Welfare State in World War Two”
Comment: David Tanenhaus, University of Nevada, Las Vegas