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The Fourth Bulen Symposium on American Politics
 
Monday, December 10, 2001
 
Where Do You Draw the Line?  Redistricting, the Parties, and the Public

 University Place Conference Center Auditorium

Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis

Master of Ceremonies and Moderator for the Day

Brian Howey, The Howey Political Report

Program (click here for Printer Friendly)
8:00      Welcome and Opening Remarks
Gerald Bepko, Chancellor, IUPUI
      Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr., Director, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President
      Mr. Howey
 
 
8:30      “Redistricting in the Electronic Age: Bushmanders and Bullwinkles”
Professor Mark Monmonier
Distinguished Professor of Geography, Syracuse University
     
      Cathy McCully
      Chief , U.S. Bureau of the Census Redistricting Data Office
 
Response: Professor George Geib, Butler University
 
 
9:15      Panel: “Inside the Map Room: An Indiana Case Study”
Senator Patricia Miller (R-Indianapolis)
Representative Ed Mahern (D-Indianapolis)
Ed Feigenbaum, Indiana Legislative Insight
Professor John Cranor, Ball State University
 
 
10:00    “Is 2002 Over?  Is Congress Close, But Not Competitive?”
 
Syndicated columnist Rhodes Cook
Publisher, The Rhodes Cook Letter
 
           
 
10:30    Panel: “Redistributing Political Clout: Redistricting and Minority Political Power”
 
Professor Charles S. Bullock III
Department of Political Science, University of Georgia
 
Professor Steven Voss
Department of Political Science, University of Kentucky
 
Rep. John Aguilera
Indiana House of Representatives
 
Councillor Rozelle Boyd
Indianapolis-Marion County Council
 
 
11:15    “Redistricting, Noncompetitive Elections, and Citizen Engagement”
 
Paul Taylor
Executive Director, Alliance for Better Campaigns
 
Dan Johnson-Weinberger
National Field Director, Center for Voting and Democracy
 
Response: Jim Knoop
 
 
11:45    “When Non-Professionals (Students) Redraw Districts”
 
      Professor John L. Korey
      California State Polytechnic University , Pomona
 
 
            12:15    Luncheon program: “The Parties and Redistricting: Gaining Ground or Defending Turf?”
 
      Mr. Howey
      Thomas B. Hofeller, Republican National Committee 2001 Redistricting Project
                        Jeffrey M. Wice, Democratic National Committee 2001 Redistricting Project
      Former Indiana Democratic chairman Robin Winston
      Indiana Republican chairman Mike McDaniel
 
 
            2:30      Roundtable on redistricting in Indiana and U.S. political history
                        George Geib, moderator
                        Andy Jacobs, retired member, U.S. House of Representatives
                        Gerry LaFollette, political journalist
 
 
 

 
 
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