1. Andrew Douglas, “Critique and the Post-Dialectical Wager”
   Discussant: Prof. Lawrie Balfour
2. William Umphres, “Historiography of American Political Development”
   Discussant: Prof. Sidney Milkis

1. Jessica Steiner, “Bush, Faith-Based Initiatives and Executive Power”
   Discussant: Prof. Eric Patashnik 
2. Hilde Restad, “Executive-Congressional Relations in Foreign Policy: Angola and Iraq”
   Discussant: Prof. John Owen

1. Sara Henary, “The Problem of Human Equality”
   Discussant: Prof. Colin Bird
2. Ryan Pevnick, “National Responsibility and Economic Development”
   Discussant: Prof. Herman Schwartz

1. Sung-Ju Cho, “Domestic Conditions Under Which States Renounce Nuclear Weapons”
   Discussant: Prof. Dale Copeland
2. Spencer Bakich, “Limited Wars and Information Networks”
   Discussant: Prof. Brantly Womack
3. David Kearn, “Military Technology, Innovation and State Strategy” Figures
   Discussant: Prof. James Savage

Panel: Democratization and Nationalism

1. Elyssa Van Osten, “Authoritarian Durability and Democratic Transition in Mexico”
   Discussant: Prof. Luis Medina
2. Halil Yenigun, “Islamism and Nationalism in Turkey”
   Discussant: Prof. David Waldner

Sidney M. Milkis, Professor, Chair, UVa Department of Politics
Herman M. Schwartz, Professor, DGS, UVa Department of Politics UVa Graduate School of Arts & Sciences Graduate Student Council