Colloquia Archive

The Miller Center of Public Affairs' Governing America in a Global Era Program sponsors events to engage the academic community in contemporary political history. The Center brings in a broad range of distinguished speakers to present their research, receive feedback, and contribute to the growing literature on American Political Development and the role played by America in the world.

The Colloquia explore themes in contemporary domestic and foreign political history. The GAGE colloquia are held in the Forum Room at the Miller Center. Generally, lunch will be served starting at 12:15 pm. Paper presentation and discussion will run from 12:30 pm to 2:15 pm. All colloquia are free and open to the general public. Parking is available on the premise at no charge. The Miller Center is located at 2201 Old Ivy Road. Click here for directions. Please RSVP to Anne Mulligan at 434-243-8726.

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Date	Title	Speaker
00-00-0000		Patrick McGuinn
10-31-2003	Social Capital: A Conceptual Theory	James Farr
11-07-2003	The Second Progressive Era: The Changing Meanings of 'Liberal' and 'Progressive' in Interwar America	Doug Rossinow
11-14-2003	Temperance: Crucible of Race and Gender" and "Prohibition and the Rise of Big Government	James Morone
12-12-2003	Between Citizens and the State: World War II, Education, and the GI Bill of Rights	Christopher Loss
01-23-2004	Commodifying Life: U.S. State Strategy, Intellectual Property Rights, and the Making of the Agricultural Biotechnology Industry, 1976-1986	Shelley Hurt
01-30-2004	9/11 and the Past and Future of American Foreign Policy	Melvyn Leffler
02-20-2004	Privacy and Citizenship in the American Constitutional Order, 1960-1980	Gretchen Ritter
02-27-2004	The Rise of Instrumental Affirmative Action: Law and the New Significance of Race in America	John Skrentny
03-19-2004	For the Survival of Democracy: Franklin Roosevelt and the World Crisis of the 1930s	Alonzo Hamby
04-02-2004	Stuck in the Moment: Why American Intelligence Agencies Adapted Poorly to Terrorism after the Cold War"	Amy Zegart
04-08-2004	Racial Orders in American Political Development	Rogers Smith
04-16-2004	The State and the Private Sphere: Obesity Politics in Historical Context	Rogan Kersh
04-30-2004	Making the Casino Public: Architecture, Space, and the Paradoxes of Atlantic City	Bryant Simon
10-15-2004	Vanishing Acts: Power and Society in American Social Thought in the 1980s	Daniel Rodgers
11-05-2004	The Democratic Experiment: New Directions in American Political History	Julian Zelizer, Meg Jacobs
11-12-2004	Systems Thinking and Swimmable Waters: How Unlikely Environmentalists Shaped Edmund Muskie's 1972 Clean Water Act	Paul Milazzo
11-19-2004	Anti-Intellectualism and the Plebiscitary Presidency	Coleen Shogan
12-03-2004	Counterfactualizing American Political Development: What We Can Learn from the Federal Elections Bill of 1890	Rick Valelly
12-10-2004	Beyond the Great Society?: Federal Education Policy and the Transformation in American Governance, 1965-1984	Gareth Davies
01-28-2005	Foundational Concepts and American Political Development	James Ceaser
02-11-2005	Not Your Grandfather's Federalism: New Dimensions of the Oldest Issue in American Politics	R. Shep Melnick
02-18-2005	From Chapel Hill to Cape Town: The Collapse of Interracialism during the Popular Front	Glenda Gilmore
02-25-2005	Remarks on the Morality and Politics of Reparations for Slavery	Tom McCarthy
03-04-2005	From Monuments to Memorials: The Politics of Modernist Public Art in the 1970s and 1980s	Casey Blake
03-18-2005	Private Power and American Bureaucracy: The EEOC and Civil Rights Enforcement	Robert Lieberman
03-25-2005	Conservative Counter-Mobilization and the Activist State	Steven Teles
04-01-2005	The 1970s as Policy Watershed	Edward Berkowitz
04-15-2005	The Illusions of Independence: Texas Oilmen and the Politics of Postwar Petroleum	Karen Merrill
09-16-2005	'The Hitlerian Rule of Quotas': Racial Conservatism and the Politics of Fair Employment Practices Legislation in Wartime New York State, 1941-45	Anthony Chen

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