Schedule at a Glance

Friday, August 10 [Details]

8:00 AM	Chair Conference on The Chair's Role in Enhancing Faculty Excellence*
1:30 PM	Course on Funding Sources for Social Science Research*
12:30 PM	Directors of Graduate Studies Conference*
4:30 PM	Honors Program Orientation
7:00 PM	Opening Plenary on Democratic Transition: The Example of Chile
9:00 PM	Welcoming Party

*preregistration and fee payment required

Saturday, August 11 [Details]

8:00 AM	Chair Conference continued*
8:30 AM	concurrent program sessions and committee meetings
10:30 AM	concurrent program sessions and committee meetings, including the Orientation for First-time Meeting Attendees
12:30 PM	Plenary on Competing Paths to Another World: Strategies and Visions
2:30 PM	concurrent program sessions and committee meetings
4:30 PM	concurrent program sessions and committee meetings
6:30 PM	Section Receptions and Student Reception
8:00 PM	Plenary Session on Popular Culture as Propaganda and Critique
9:30 PM	Departmental Alumni Night (DAN)

*preregistration and fee payment required

Sunday, August 12 [Details]

7:00 AM	Community College Faculty Bagel Breakfast
8:30 AM	concurrent program sessions and committee meetings
10:30 AM	concurrent program sessions and committee meetings, including the Special Session on Preparing a Scientifically Literate Public and the Nation's Science Workforce
12:30 PM	concurrent program sessions and committee meetings
1:00 PM	Funding Opportunities and Data Resources Poster Session
2:30 PM	concurrent program sessions and committee meetings
4:30 PM	ASA Awards Ceremony and Presidential Address
6:30 PM	Honorary Reception
8:00 PM	Activities of Other Groups
9:30 PM	Minority Fellowship Program (MFP) Benefit Reception*

*preregistration and fee payment required

Monday, August 13 [Details]

8:30 AM	concurrent program sessions and committee meetings
10:30 AM	concurrent program sessions and committee meetings
12:30 PM	Plenary on The Erosion and Rebirth of American Democracy
2:30 PM	concurrent program sessions and committee meetings
4:30 PM	concurrent program sessions and committee meetings
6:30 PM	Reception for International Scholars and Section Receptions
8:00 PM	Plenary Session on The Future of American Politics
9:30 PM	Just Desserts, a Teaching Enhancement Fund Benefit Reception*

*preregistration and fee payment required

Tuesday, August 14 [Details]

7:00 AM	ASA Business Meeting
8:30 AM	concurrent program sessions and committee meetings
10:30 AM	concurrent program sessions and committee meetings
12:30 PM	concurrent program sessions and committee meetings
2:30 PM	concurrent program sessions and committee meetings

*preregistration and fee payment required