“Changes in Southern Politics,” Franklin College Lecture Series, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, February 12, 1992.
Participant, "Roundtable: The Vital South: How Presidents are Elected," by Earl Black and Merle Black, annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Colony Square Hotel, Atlanta, GA, November 5-7, 1992.
Participant, "Roundtable: The 1992 Elections in the South," annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Colony Square Hotel, Atlanta, GA, November 5-7, 1992.
Member, The Board of Advisors for the Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies, American University, 1992 --
Presenter, Reapportionment Task Force, National Conference of State Legislators, Sheraton Imperial Hotel, Durham, NC November 12-14, 1992.
Discussant, "Elections and Voting Behavior in the States," annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington Hilton Hotel, Washington, DC, September 2-5, 1993.
Participant, "Roundtable: Judicial Redistricting," annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Radisson Hotel, Savannah, GA, November 4-6, 1993.
Academic Advisory Board, Georgia Public Policy Foundation, Atlanta, Georgia, 1993--.
Chair, "New Research in Political Science," annual meeting of the Georgia Political Science Association, DeSoto Hilton Hotel, Savannah, Georgia, February 25-26, 1994.
Discussant, State Legislative Politics in the South Panel, Citadel Symposium on Southern Politics, Charleston, SC, March 3, 1994.
Member, Committee of Visitors, National Science Foundation Political Science Program, 1994.
Roundtable participant, Racial Consciousness and the Law of Elections, Randolph W. Thrower Symposium, Emory University, School of Law, Atlanta, GA, February 23, 1995.
Discussant, "Country Music and the State of the Discipline," annual meeting of the Southwestern Political Science Association, Dallas Grand Hotel, Dallas, TX, March 22-25, 1995.
Convener, "The Selma March and the Voting Rights Act After 30 Years: A Commemoration, Assessment of the Past and Preview of the Future," annual meeting of the Southwestern Political Science Association, Dallas Grand Hotel, Dallas, TX, March 22-25, 1995.
Discussant, "Public Policy Making and the Politics of Gridlock," annual meeting of the Florida Political Science Association, Winter Park, FL, March 31-April 1, 1995.
Roundtable participant, "Race and Redistricting in Multi-Cultural World," annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Tampa, FL, November 1-4, 1995.
Plenary address, "Partisan Change in Georgia," annual meeting of the Georgia Political Science Association, DeSoto Hotel, Savannah, GA, February 3-24, 1996.
Roundtable participant, "Tenth Anniversary Roundtable on Voting Rights Issues," Citadel Symposium on Southern Politics, Charleston, SC, March 7-8, 1996.
Member, Secretary of State's Georgia Vote Commission, 1996-97.
Commencement Speaker, “The Changing Politics of Georgia and the South,” presented at the Arts and Sciences, Winter Quarter graduation ceremony, March 17, 1997.
Roundtable participant, “Race, Ethnicity and Gender Politics in the 20th Century,” annual meeting of the Southwestern Social Science Association, Fairmont Hotel, New Orleans, LA, March 26-29, 1997.
Chair, “Race and Representation Politics,” annual meeting of the Southwestern Political Science Association, Fairmont Hotel, New Orleans, LA, March 26-29, 1997.
Commencement Address, “Changes in Georgia and Southern Politics,” College of Arts and Science, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, March 17, 1997.
Keynote Speaker, “Georgia’s Evolving Political System,” Georgia Association of Economics and Finance, 25th Annual Spring Conference, Riverfront Marriott, Savannah, GA, April 4-5, 1997.
Chair, “The Racial Divide in City Politics,” annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, DC, August 28-31, 1997.
Chair, “Roundtable: The 1996 Elections and the New Politics of the Old South,” annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Omni Hotel, Norfolk, VA, November 6-8, 1997.
Discussant, “The Politics of Education Policy,” panel, annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Palmer House, Chicago, IL, April 23-25, 1998.
Roundtable participant, “Money, Media and Madness: Inside the 1998 Elections,” conference presented by American University’s Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies, Campaign Management Institute in the Pew Charitable Trusts, Washington, DC, December 4, 1998.
Roundtable participant, “The Role of Political Consultants in the Contemporary Election Process,” annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Palmer House, Chicago, IL, April 15-17, 1999.
Chair, “The Racial Rift -- Examining Civil Rights and Affirmative Action,” annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Palmer House, Chicago, IL, April 15-17, 1999.
Speaker, “Racial Bloc Voting Analysis,” annual meeting of the National Conference of State Legislatures, Indianapolis, IN, July 24-28, 1999.
Roundtable participant, “The New Politics of Congressional Elections,” annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Atlanta, GA, September 2-5, 1999.
Speaker, “Partisan Competition in the South in a New Decade,” Contemporary Issues of Southern Politics Series, Georgia College and State University, Milledgeville, GA, January 10, 2000.
Chair, “Representing the District: Careers and Constituencies” panel, Women Transforming Congress: Gender Analyses of Institutional Life Conference, the Carl Albert Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, April 13-15, 2000.
Chair, “Meet the Authors Roundtable: Recent Books on Direct Democracy in the States,” annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Palmer House, Chicago, IL, April 27-30, 2000.
Speaker, “The November Elections and the Impact on Our Lives,” presented as part of the Darton College Distinguished Lecturers Series, Albany, GA, October 23, 2000.
Chair, “Roundtable: Southern Politics Visit with Richard Fenno,” annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Colony Square Hotel, Atlanta, GA, November 8-11, 2000.
Keynote Speaker, “The Continuing 2000 Presidential Election,” at the annual meeting of the Virginia Political Science Association, Roanoke, VA, December 1-2, 2000
Speaker, “Reapportionment in the Changing Face of Georgia Politics,” Clayton State University Lyceum Series, October 18, 2001.
Chair, “Professional Campaigning,” annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Colony Square Hotel, Atlanta, GA, November 7-10, 2001.
Roundtable participant, “Contemporary Reapportionment Politics,” annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Colony Square Hotel, Atlanta, GA, November 7-10, 2001.
Roundtable participant, “Redistributing Political Clout: Redistricting and Minority Political Power,” Bulen Symposium on American Politics, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis, IN, December 10, 2001.
Member, Committee to Select the Executive Director of the Southern Political Science Association, 1997-1998, 2000-2001
Roundtable participant, “Fifty Years of Southern Realignment,” annual meeting of the Southwestern Political Science Association, Fairmount Hotel, New Orleans, LA, March 27-30, 2002.
Roundtable participant, “Practitioners Meet Academics: The Changing Face of America and Its Impact on Elections,” annual meeting of the Southwestern Political Science Association, Fairmount Hotel, New Orleans, LA, March, 27-30, 2002.
Presenter, “Political Perspectives: 2002,” presented at “Who Will Vote? Politics, Population and the 2002 Election,” Congressional briefing arranged by the Population Resource Center, Washington, DC, September 20, 2002.
Presenter, “Elections 2002,” presented at Georgia Perimeter College, Clarkston, GA, September 26, 2002.
Participant, “Panel on the 2002 Elections,” Georgia College and State University, Milledgeville, GA, November 6, 2002.
Chair, “A Congress of Individuals Panel,” annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Savannah, GA, November 7-9, 2002.
Participant, “Roundtable Discussion on Earl and Merle Black’s The Rise of Southern Republicanism,” annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Savannah, GA, November 7-9, 2002.
“An Overview of the 2002 Elections in the South,” presented at the Fall meeting of the Southern Legislative Conference, Destin, FL, November 17-18, 2002.
Speaker, “Keeping the Voter Informed - - Voter Education,” panel, National Conference on Election Reform, Marriott Harbor Beach Resort and Spa, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, December 6, 2002.
“The 2002 Georgia Elections and Their Aftermath,” presented at Clayton College and State University, Morrow, GA, January 23, 2003.
Participant, “Roundtable: Partisan Consequences of State Legislative Redistricting,” At the annual Meeting of the Southwestern Political Science Association, San Antonio, TX, April 16-19, 2003.
Luncheon Speaker, “Redistricting: Changing Rules and Party Change,” presented at the Citadel Symposium on Southern Politics, The Citadel, Charleston, SC, March 4-5, 2004.
Presenter, “A Rare Democratic Gain: The Georgia 12th Congressional District Race,” presented at the National Press Club, Washington, DC, February 7, 2005.
Chair, “Republicans and Party Politics Panel,” The United States in the 1980s: The Reagan Years, a conference hosted by the Rothermere American Institute, Oxford University, Oxford, England, November 10-12, 2005.
Participant, “Elections, Redistricting and Change Roundtable,” annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Atlanta, GA, January 5-7, 2006.
Participant, “Roundtable on Teaching Southern Politics,” presented at the Citadel
Symposium on Southern Politics, The Citadel, Charleston, SC, March 2-3, 2006.
Speaker, “Conservativism and the Modern South,” presented at the History Department,
Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, March 21, 2006.
Distinguished Lecturer, “Election Preview 2006,” presented in the Distinguished Lecture Series, Darton College, Albany, GA, October 25, 2006.
Lecture, “The 2006 Elections in Georgia’s Political Future,” inaugural lecture in the
American Issues Invitation Lecture Series, Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA, January 25, 2007.
“The 2006 Elections in Georgia’s Political Future,” presented as part of a Lyceum Series,
Clayton State University, Morrow, GA, January 31, 2007.
“The Political Scene in Georgia: The 2006 Elections,” presented as part of Georgia in
20th Century, sponsored by the Georgia Humanities Council, Plains, GA,
February 9, 2007.
Participant, “Roundtable: The Evolution of the Voting Rights Act: 1965 to 2007,”
Annual meeting of the Southwestern Political Science Association, Albuquerque,
NM, March 14-17, 2007.
Participant, “Roundtable: Getting and Keeping Your First Job: Advice from Senior
Faculty,” annual meeting of the Southwestern Political Science Association,
Albuquerque, NM, March 14-17, 2007.
Participant, “Roundtable on the Southern Political Realignment: The Interplay of
Religion, Race, and Class,” at the annual meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, Atlanta, GA, April 11-14, 2007.
Discussant, “Georgia’s Political Past Panel,” annual meeting of the Georgia Political
Science Association, Savannah, GA, November 15-17, 2007.
Invited participant, "Voting in America - - The Road Ahead," A post-election summit
Sponsored by Making Voting Work, a project of the PEW Center on the States
in collaboration with the JEHT Foundation, Washington, D.C., December 8-10, 2008.
Chair, “Electoral Politics Panel,” annual meeting of the American Politics Group, St. Anne’s College, Oxford, United Kingdom, January 8 – 10, 2009.
Presenter, “The New Administration’s Policy Directions,” Congress to Campus Program, Rothermere American Institute, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom, February 2, 2009.
Presenter, “Abraham Lincoln’s Legacy in the 21st Century,” British Library, London, United Kingdom, February 9, 2009.
“Obama and Congress,” Rothermere American Institute, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom, February 12, 2009.
“Obama and Congress,” presented at Wolverhampton University, Wolverhampton,, United Kingdom, February 25, 2009.
“Tennessee’s Voting Rights Performance,” presented at the “Tent City” Celebration and Voting Rights Symposium, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, March 31-April 1, 2009.
“Voter Participation,” presented at the “Tent City” Celebration and Voting Rights Symposium, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, March 31 - April 1, 2009.
Roundtable participant, panel on Reflection on the Study of Southern Politics, annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Atlanta, GA, January 6-9, 2010.
Roundtable participant, "Race and the Study of Politics of the South: Transforming Trends in the Southern Academy," panel, annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Atlanta, GA, January 6-9, 2010.
Participant, "Roundtable on the 2008 Elections," the Citadel Symposium on Southern Politics, The Citadel, Charleston, SC, March 4-5, 2010.
Discussant, "The Role of Race and the Study and Teaching of Southern Politics," The Citadel Symposium on Southern Politics, the Citadel, Charleston, SC, March 4-5, 2010.
Moderator, “Public Forum with Georgia Politicians,” Midterm Elections Conference, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, November 12, 2010.
Participant, “Remapping the South: The Political Implications of Redistricting in Dixie Roundtable,” annual meeting of the Southern Political Science
Association, New Orleans, LA, January 5 – 8, 2011.
Moderator, Redistricting Panel, Georgia Symposium of Law and Politics. Georgia Association of Law & Politics, University of Georgia School of Law, Athens, GA, October 22, 2011.
Presenter, “VRA and Redistricting Panel,” Redistricting and Minority Representation: Do Independent Redistricting Commissions Make a Difference? Conference, sponsored by the Columbia University Department of Political Science, Institute for Research in African-American Studies, and SIPA Urban and Social Policy, New York City, New York, December 9, 2011.
Keynote Speaker, “The South’s Changing Electoral Complexion,” annual meeting of the Arkansas Political Science Association, Central Arkansas University, Conway, AR, February 24 - 25, 2012
Participant. “Roundtable on the 2012 Elections,” at the 36th Citadel Symposium on Southern Politics, Charleston, SC, March 1 – 2, 2012.
Keynote Speaker, “2012 Elections in the South,” annual meeting of the South Carolina Political Science Association, Presbyterian College, Clinton, SC, March 23 – 24, 2012.
Keynote Speaker. “A Prospective Look at the 2012 Elections,” Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities Annual Conference, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, April 2, 2012.
Moderator, Transportation Panel, Georgia Symposium of Law and Politics, Georgia Association of Law & Politics, Athens, GA, October 19, 2012
Moderator,” Practitioners Roundtable,” Effects of the 2012 Presidential Election Conference, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, November 30 – December 1, 2012.
Subject of an Author Meets Critics Roundtable for The New Politics of the Old South at the annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Orlando, FL., January 3 – 5, 2013.
Keynote Speaker, “Though A Glass Darkly: 2016 and Beyond” annual meeting of the Oklahoma Political Science Association, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, November 7-8, 2013.
Discussant, “Civil Rights and Southern Politics in the 21st Century,” at the 37th Citadel Symposium on Southern Politics, Charleston, SC, March 6 – 7, 2014.
Participant, “Roundtable on the 2014 Elections,” at the 37th Citadel Symposium on Southern Politics, Charleston, SC, March 6 – 7, 2014.
Panelist, “Plenary Session – Expert Witnesses: How to Identify and Utilize Experts to Better Argue Your Case,” 2014 Spring Legal Strategy Forum, The Heritage Foundation, New Orleans, LA, March 26 – 27, 2014.
“Walter George’s Senate Career,” presented at the Walter George Symposium, Augusta, GA, January 24, 2015.
“The South during the Depression,” presented at the University of Oklahoma, October 26, 2015.
Panelist, “Issues in Public Policy,” roundtable at the annual meeting of the Georgia Political Science Association, Savannah, GA, November 12 – 14, 2015.
“Resolution of the Three Governor’s Controversy,” presented at The Three Governor’s Controversy Symposium, Augusta, GA, January 30, 2016.
Panelist, “Political Polarization in American Society: The 2016 Presidential Election,” 2016 Fulbright Enrichment Seminar Democracy in Action: U.S. Politics and
Elections, Atlanta, GA, February 4 – 6, 2016.
Panelist, “Roundtable on the 2016 Elections,” at the 38th Citadel Symposium on Southern Politics, Charleston, SC, March 3 – 4.
Panelist, “Roundtable on The Changing Media Landscape in the 2016 U. S. Elections,” 2016 Fulbright Enrichment Seminar Democracy in Action: U.S. Politics and
Elections, Atlanta, GA, March 31 – April 2, 2016.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES
Member, Southern Political Science Association Program Committee, Legislative Politics Panels, 1976, 1991.
Chair, Southern Political Science Association's Chastain Committee to select the Best Book Published on Southern Politics, 1977-1978.
Member, Chastain Award Committee to select the Best Paper at the 1977 Southern Political Science Association Meeting.
Member, 1979 American Political Science Association Program Committee, Legislative Politics Panels.
Member, Southern Political Science Association Program Committee, Southern Politics Panels, 1980, 1996, 2006, 2012.
Panel Organizer for the Legislative Studies Group at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, 1981.
Chair, Southern Political Science Association Program Committee, 1983.
Chair, Kammerer Book Award Committee, American Political Science Association, 1985.
Member, Fenno Book Award Committee, Legislative Studies Section of the American Political Science Association, 1986.
Member, Journal of Politics Editor Selection Committee, 1987 and 1990.
Member, Ad Hoc Committee on the Southern Political Science Association Convention, 1993.
Member, Ralph J. Bunche book award committee, American Political Science Association, 1993-1994.
Member, Publishers Selection Committee, American Review of Politics, 1993-94.
Member, V.O. Key Committee to Select the Best Book on Southern Politics, Southern Political Science Association1985-86, 1999-2000 (Chair).
Panelist, Honorary Session: “Election 2004, The Aftermath,” Annual meeting of the Georgia Political Science Association, Savannah, November 11-13, 2004.
Member, 2007, Southwestern Political Science Association Program Committee, Race
and Ethnicity Politics Panels.
Member, Commission on Preservation of the State Capitol, 2007--.
Member, Allan Saxe Best Paper Committee, Southwestern Political Science Association, 2007 – 2008.
Chair, Committee to Select Diane D. Blair Award Winner, Southern Political Science Association, 2010.
Member, Committee to Select Manning J. Dauer Award Winner, Southern Political Science Association, 2013.
EDITORIAL BOARDS
American Politics Quarterly, 1977-1981
Social Science Quarterly, 1978 --
Journal of Politics, 1978-1997
American Journal of Political Science, 1982-1985
Policy Studies Journal, 1983-1985
Legislative Studies Quarterly, 1986-1988
State and Local Government Review, 1986-1988
American Review of Politics, 1993—
Co-editor, 2013 --
University of Georgia Press, 1993-1996
Southeastern Political Review, 1996–2000
Georgia Review, 1999 - 2007
Election Law Journal, 2001 - 2013
Politics and Policy, 2001- -
Ralph Bunche Journal of Public Affairs, 2008 --
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