Inaugural Symposium
Schedule!
December 1, 1998 University Place Conference Center 850 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, Indiana - Dinner honoring
Keith Bulen in the evening.
8:30-9:00 AM
Registration
9:00-9:45 AM
Keynote Remarks
- David Broder, The Washington Post
- Responses by Michael McDaniel, Chairman, Indiana GOP Central Committee and Joe Andrew, Chairman, Indiana Democratic Central Committee
9:45-10:00 AM
Break
10:00-11:00 AM
America's Political Parties: From the Machine Age to Virtual Reality?
- Michael Margolis, University of Cincinnati
- Martin Wattenberg, University of California-Irvine
- Samuel G. Freedman, The New York Times
- Gordon Durnil, former Chair of Indiana GOP
- Mary Beth Schneider, Indianapolis STAR
11:00-Noon
We're Giving an Election: Is Anyone Coming?
- Ted Carmines, Indiana University - Bloomington
- Andrew Kohut, Pew Research Center for the People and the Press (unconfirmed)
- Mike Tackett, The Chicago Tribune
- Jim Beatty
- Sheila Kennedy, Indiana University - Indianapolis
- Jim Shella, WISH TV Indianapolis
Noon-1:30 PM
Luncheon Program
- Mark Shields, Moderator
- Jim Nicholson, Republican National Committee
- Gov. Roy Romer, Democratic National Committee
1:30-2:30 PM
Revitalizing Parties: Omens and Portents
- Paul Herrnson, University of Maryland
- David Rohde, Michigan State University
- Paul Allen Beck, Ohio State University
- Michael Barone, US News & World Report
- Cynthia Tucker, The Atlanta Constitution (unconfirmed)
- Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr., Eli Lilly & Company
- Joe Andrew, Indiana Democratic State Committee
2:30-2:45 PM
Break
2:45-3:45 PM
Jesse "The Body" Politic: What Will It Take to Reinvigorate the Electorate?
- David King, Harvard University
- Marjorie Hershey, Indiana University - Bloomington
- Curtis Gans, Committee for the Study of the American Electorate
- Brian Vargus, Indiana University Public Opinion Laboratory
- E. J. Dionne, Jr., The Washington Post
- Ed Paynter, Sierra Club
3:45-4:30 PM
Concluding Discussion
Ken Bode & Other Participants
Dinner Honoring Keith BulenKen Bode, Master of Ceremonies 6:30 PM - Marott Ballroom 2625 North Meridian Street Indianapolis, Indiana
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