Virtual sessions for the 118th American Political Science Association’s Annual Meeting & Exhibition will take place from September 15–September 18, 2022, with around 120 Zoom sessions being held in real-time on the APSA virtual meeting platform. For session descriptions and presenter information, be sure to check out the 2022 APSA online program. Please note all sessions are listed in Eastern time.
All presenters and audience members in these sessions will participate virtually. Virtual presenters and audience members are welcome to still attend the in-person event in Montréal and join the online sessions as they would remotely from anywhere else in the world. The virtual panel rooms will be created by APSA and placed on the online meeting platform. Available to all registered participants and attendees, these session rooms will be Zoom meeting rooms streamed to the virtual platform and will include common Zoom features and functionality.
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Security Issues in Eastern Asia
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Contingency and Academic Freedom
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Alexis de Tocqueville on Equality and the Democratic Ethos
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
European Politics in Historical Perspective
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Drivers of Changes in Energy and Environmental Governance
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Shifts in Party Systems
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Narrative and Practice in International Relations
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
International Relations Theory
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Careers Diversity Committee: Careers in Industry
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Beyond Regulation: How States Influence Corporations
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Law and Courts in the Time of COVID
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Comparative Federalism
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Violence and Politics in Mexico
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Maternal Politics in Theory and Practice
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Political Identities and Representation
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Digital Currencies
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Author Meets Critics on Margarita Balmaceda’s “Russian Energy Chains”
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
International Political Economy of Autocracies
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Controlling and Exploiting Speech in Authoritarian Regimes
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Mental Health in Political Science
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Institutions under Authoritarian Rule
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Disaster Politics: Networks, Narratives, Experiences, and Perceptions
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Experts in Politics: Status, Legitimacy, and the Public
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Democracy, Race, Education, Resistance
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Networks and the Effects of Mergers, Joint Negotiations, and Multilateral Aid
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Contrasting Theoretical Perspectives on AI, Enhancement, and Transhumanism
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Material Implications of Conceptual Neglect: Feminist and Queer Interventions
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Advances in Measures of Political Attitudes
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Public Opinion on Prominent Topics in Health Policy Discourse
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Political Science: A Major for Transfer Students? Contrasting State Level Trends
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Gender, Policy and Political Processes in MENA
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Black Political Thought: Caste, Constitutional Authority, and Incarceration
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Immigrants, Refugees and Normative Political Philosophy
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
New Research on Rational Voters
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
“Localized Bargaining”: Rethinking Chinese Subnational Political Economy
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Affective Polarization across Different Contexts
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Public Opinion and Public Spheres in Europe
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Anatomy of Administrative Burden, Bias, and Inequity in Public Programs
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Teaching in the Age of Political Fracture
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Population Settlements and Territorial Conflict
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Reexamining Minority Religious Rites in the Context of Crises
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Redistribution under Authoritarian Rule and Authoritarian Legacies
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Pandemic Political Theory
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Futures of Teaching and Learning in Political Science: Different Perspectives
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Re-Assessing China’s Domestic and Global Challenges in the Era of Xi Jinping
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Bystander Intervention Training II
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Hobbes
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
International Influence via Aid and Culture
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
The Political Economy of COVID-19
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
New Measures in Judicial Politics
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Government and Opposition
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
New Directions in the Study of Intergroup Relations
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Authors-Meet-Critics: New Books and New Directions in Human Rights
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Protest Politics and Movement Mobilization
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Linking Media Content and Consumption to Political Behavior
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Authoritarianism & Anti-democratic Sentiments in a Comparative Perspective
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
(Social) Media and Legislative Politics
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Desegregation, Representation, and Inequality in Public Education
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Debating Rights
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
School Wars? Book Banning, Academic Freedom, and Teacher Discretion
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Comparative Perspectives on the Politics of Voting
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Institutional and Historical Failure or Success?: Systemic Inegalitarianism
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Race and U.S. Foreign Policy
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Critical Explorations of Life in the Pandemic
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
History, Memory, and Identity in Qualitative and Multi-Method Research
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
2020 Civic Engagement Award Lecture
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Comparative Approaches to Party Building
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
(En)visioning Democratic Futures: Ethics, Politics, Imagination
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Gender Quotas in Comparative Perspective: The Challenges and the Possibilities
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Polarization, Pandemic, and Trust in Political Information
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Domestic Underpinnings of US Foreign Policy in Times of Global Power Shifts
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Tracing Actor and Frame Interdependence in Global Policy Networks
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Security Issues on the Korean Peninsula and Iran
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
From Crypto to AI: Mobilization On and Against New Platforms and Technologies
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Author Meets Critics: Amy Fried and Douglas Harris’s “At War with Government”
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
State Repression and Human Rights II
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Negative Campaigning in Europe
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Alternative Paths for Academics
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Place, Change, and Identity
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Asia and Russian Security Issues
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Enduring Effects of COVID-19: A Global Perspective
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Effective Altruism and Political Science
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
How Voters Perceive Coalitions
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Rethinking Conceptions of Presidential Power
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Realities Facing Graduate Students in the Profession 2022: A Working Session
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Free Speech in an Age of Democratic Backsliding
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Propaganda and Censorship under Authoritarian Rule
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Disability in Political Science: Current Scholarship and Future Directions
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Rethinking Rentierism: Global Perspectives, Changing Realities
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Reconsidering Interest Groups
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Religion, Secularism, and Humanism
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
African Politics Virtual Session
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Judiciary and Attorneys General in the States
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Populists, Extremists, and Gaslighters
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Public Opinion on Immigration and Immigrants: Causes and Consequences
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Familiar Concepts, New Measures
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
External Support for Nonviolent Movements and Grassroots Organizing
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Media and Legislative Polarization
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Electoral Reform: Why Does It Happen?
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
In the Shadow of the Pandemic(s): Anti-Blackness, COVID-19, & Black Thought
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Teaching LGBTQ Politics
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Economic Development and Conflict
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Elites, Political Survival, and Navigating Crises
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Frontiers of International Political Economy
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Populism in Europe and Beyond
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Influence of Identity on Political Perceptions and Outcomes
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Civic Education and Engagement during COVID-19
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Dissent, Obedience and Resistance: Early Modern Theories of Political Obligation
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Arms and Defense Industry
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Methods of Authoritarian Domination
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
#Gender, Social Media and Politics of Violence
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Media, Security and Global Politics
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Multi-Level Politics: Immigrant Sanctuary and Free Movement
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Policing and Political Community
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Acccessing Virtual Sessions Onsite
Rooms have also been set aside for in-person attendees to participate in virtual panels from Montréal from their own personal device or laptop. These rooms will feature 6′ tables with chairs. Meeting spaces will have general conference wifi access. We recommend bringing your device/laptop, power cord, and headphones/headset. Locations are available from Thursday, September 15 through Sunday, September 18 during panel hours:
- Palais 327 (please note that this room is only accessible via stairs)
- Palais 445
For the Westin, you can pick up a keycard to access the virtual room (if you don’t have a Westin keycard already) at the Information Desk on the 8th Floor of the Westin. The following rooms are all located in the front sleeping tower, which can be accessed by going to the elevator bank to the right of the hotel Front Desk. The rooms can be found by going to the floor list and then room 17 (example: 1217 = floor 12, room 17). These are to the left when you exit the elevator bank on the floor.
- Westin Salon 617
- Westin Salon 717
- Westin Salon 1217
- Westin Salon 1417
- Westin Salon 1517
- Westin Salon 1617
- Westin Salon 1717
- Westin Salon 1817
- Westin Salon 1917
- Westin Salon 2017
Many of the hotels in the APSA block also offer complimentary wifi.