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2001
Convention
International Communication Section Panels
Comparing the Digital
Divide, Rex Hughes, University of Washington, Chair
Division, Dismissal and Disappearance: A Survey of the Effects and Possible
Solutions for the Growing Digital Divide in Russia and the United States; Madelyn
J. Flammia and David Gillette, University of Central Florida
Information Revolution, Digital Divide and Regime Change in China; Qing Duan,
University of Maryland
The Information Revolution and the Digital Divide: A Comparative Analysis of
National Performances and Policy Implications; Anthony E. Tsougranis, Syracuse
University
Discussant, Venilde Jeronimo, University of Washington
Internet Politics from
the Margins, Gavan Duffy, Syracuse University, Chair
Agitating for Democracy in the Pacific: Post-Colonial Politics Meets the Status
Quo On Line; Marianne Franklin, University of Amsterdam
Mainstreaming the Marginalized: Conceptualizing Activism on the Internet; Jayne
Rodgers, University of Leeds
The Amsterdam Digital City: From Grassroots to Commercial Enterprise; Dennis
Beckers, University of Amsterdam
The Brazilian Labor Movement on the Internet; Marieke Riethof, University of
Amsterdam
Discussant, Barbara Welling Hall, Earlham College
Networks and Evolution
of Property Rights in the Global, Knowledge-Based Economy, Linda D. Garcia,
Georgetown University, Chair
International Communication Section and the International Political Economy
Section
Bottling the Genie; Robert Kost and Sam Meo, Georgetown University
Capitalism, Technology and Liberalization: The International Telecommunications
Regime, 1865-2000; Mark W. Zacher, University of British Columbia
Networks and the Evolution of Property Rights in the Global, Knowledge-Based
Economy; Linda D. Garcia, Georgetown University
The Defense of Intellectual Property Rights in the Global Information Order;
Jeffrey Hart and Sang Bae Kim, Indiana University
The Evolution of Property Rights in a Dynamic Environment: Telecommunications
Deregulation in Asia; J. P. Singh, Georgetown University
Discussant, Alan Inouye, National Academy of Science
The News as a Political
Force, Douglas A. Van Belle, East Stroudsburg University, Chair
From the New York Times to the Internet: Foreign Policy and the Press
Revisited; Robin Brown, University of Leeds
The Changing Nature of CNN 'Live Events' Coverage and the Consequences for International
Affairs; Steven Livingston and Kurtis Cooper, The George Washington University
The Influence of Le Monde Coverage on French Foreign Aid Allocations;
Jean-Sˇbastien Rioux, Vrije Universiteit, Brussels, and Douglas A. Van Belle,
East Stroudsburg University
Truths and Consequences: Explaining Variation in Newspaper Coverage of Social
Movement-State Interactions; Christian Davenport, University of Maryland
Discussant, Nathalie J. Frensley, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
States, Borders, and
Technology: Defining Identity in the Information Age, Rey Koslowski, Rutgers
University, Newark, Chair
Ethnicity, Nationalism and Migration Section and the International Communication
Section
Constructed Identities: New Social Movements and Computer Mediated Communications
in the Middle East; Joseph W. Roberts, University of Utah
Cultural 'Euro-Speak': The EU Politics of Cultural Identity and the Impact on
European Citizens; Katerina Kolyva, University of Kent, Canterbury
Inviting the Global Elite In and Keeping the World's Poor Out: International
Migration and Border Control in the Information Age; Rey Koslowski, Rutgers
University, Newark
Discussants, G. R. Boynton, University of Iowa, and Robin Brown, University
of Leeds
Reacting to the Digital
Divide: The Use of the Internet in the Developing World, Ken Rogerson, Duke
University, Chair
International Communication Section and the International Organization Section
Bridging the Digital Divide? Malaysia and the Multimedia Corridor Project; Jason
P. Abbott, Nottingham Trent University
Digital Divide in a Globalized World: Formation of Knowledge Societies in the
Developing World; Vikas Nath, London School of Economics and Political Science
Globalization, Inequality and the Internet in India; Elizabeth C. Hanson, University
of Connecticut
The Role of International Organizations in Promoting the Use of the Internet
in the Developing World; Ken Rogerson, Duke University
Discussant, Francis A. Beer, University of Colorado, Boulder
Narratives of Globalization,
Hellmut Lotz, University of Maryland, Chair
Ethnicity, Nationalism and Migration Section and International Communication
Section
Free Trade and Frankenfood; Hellmut Lotz, University of Maryland
From Brain Drain to Brain Trust: 'Indians Abroad' and the Indian State; Latha
Varadarajan, University of Minnesota
Policing the Global Village: Drug Wars and NAFTA; Martha L. Cottam and Otwin
Marenin, Washington State University
Speaking of Trade: Images, Myths and the Language of Policy in the U.S.; Amy
M. Skonieczny, University of Minnesota
Discussant, Himadeep R. Muppidi, Vassar College
Diplomacy in the Information
Age, Geoffrey R. Wiseman, University of Southern California, Chair
Diplomatic Studies Section and the International Communication Section
National Branding: Using IT to Enhance Canada's Public Diplomacy; Evan H. Potter,
Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
Public Diplomacy by Technological Skill: The Greenpeace Campaign Against French
Nuclear Testing and the Spain-Canada 'Fish War' as Snapshots of an Emergent
Diplomacy; Andrew F. Cooper, University of Waterloo
Repackaging Diplomacy for an Information Age; Rhiannon M. Vickers, University
of Leeds
The Media and Diplomacy; Philip M. Taylor, University of Leeds
Why Countries Talk; Tom Vest, University of Southern California
Discussant, Daryl Copeland, Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International
Trade
The Information Revolution
and World Politics: Systemic and Unit-Level Implications, William J. Drake,
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Chair
International Communication Section and the International Political Economy
Section
Internet(s) and Civil Society: Operating Systems for Global Governance; Ronald
J. Deibert, University of Toronto
The Information Revolution and World Politics: Bridging the Analytical Divide;
William J. Drake, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
The Information Revolution: Both Powerful and Neutral; James N. Rosenau, The
George Washington University
The Internet and State Power in Authoritarian Regimes: China, Cuba and the Counterrevolution;
Taylor Boas and Shanthi Kalathil, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Discussant, Stephen D. McDowell, Florida State University
Roundtable: ISA Editors
Panel
International Communication Section and the International Political Economy
Section
Linda B. Miller, Wellesley College/Brown University, Chair
Roundtable Discussants, Mark A. Boyer, University of Connecticut; Patrick James,
Iowa State University; Linda B. Miller, Wellesley College / Brown University
Mediating Internationals,
Fran¨ois Debrix, Florida International University, and Cynthia Weber, University
of Leeds, Chairs
Comparative Interdisciplinary Studies Section and the International Communication
Section
Mediating Internationals: An Introduction; Cynthia Weber, University of Leeds
Salgado and the Sahel: Documentary Photography and the Imaging of Famine; David
Campbell, University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Sensational Sexualities: Transatlantic Innocence, Purity, and Danger; Marysia
Zalewski, Queen's University of Belfast
Site Specific: Cultures of the International Airport; Debbie Lisle, Queen's
University of Belfast
Trauma, Memory, and the Political; Jenny Edkins, University of Wales, Aberystwyth
Discussant, Michael Dillon, University of Lancaster
The Internet in Political
Economic and Historical Context, Philip M. Taylor, University of Leeds,
Chair
International Communication Section and the International Political Economy
Section
Historicizing Internet Developments Through the Political Economy of Harold
A. Innis; Edward A. Comor, American University
The Global Media System and Neoliberal Democracy; Robert W. McChesney, University
of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
The Internet and the Changing Configuration of Spatial Relationships; Ronen
Palan, University of Sussex
The 'Popcorn-Letterman Top Ten List' of Global Internet Trends; Ian Parker,
University of Toronto
Discussant, Ronald J. Deibert, University of Toronto
Mediating Foreign Policy
Decisions, W. Hook, Kent State University, Chair
When the President Speaks What Do the Media Hear? The Effects of Presidential
Rhetoric and News Production Routines on New York Times and ABC News Coverage
of Clinton's Kosovo Decisions; Nathalie J. Frensley, University of Nevada, Las
Vegas
Who Calls the Tune? Determinants of Media Portrayal of Presidential Rhetoric
in the Panama Invasion; R. William (Bill) Ayres, University of Indianapolis
Whose Cue? Canadian Media and Foreign Policy, A Case Study; Nelson Michaud,
Universitˇ du Quˇbec
Discussant, Doris A. Graber, University of Illinois, Chicago
Evolving Practices in
Transnational Politics, Richard W. Mansbach, Iowa State University, Chair
Excavating Violence: The Transnational Politics of the Land Mines Movement;
Richard A. Matthew, University of California, Irvine
Horizontal Politics: Non state Efforts to Protect the Earth's Ecosystem; Paul
Wapner, American University
Sleepless in Seattle: Challenging the WTO in a Globalizing World; Elizabeth
A. Smythe, Concordia University, and Peter (Jay) J. Smith, Athabasca University
The Role of Nonprofit Organizations in Drafting a Treaty to Establish a Permanent
International Criminal Court; Robert C. Johansen, University of Notre Dame
Discussant, Richard W. Mansbach, Iowa State University
International Communication
Distinguished Senior Scholar Panel in Honor of Todd Gitlin, chaired by Doris
A. Graber, University of Illinois, Chicago
Roundtable Discussants, Sandra Braman, University of Alabama; Edward A. Comor,
American University; Timothy W. Luke, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, and State
University; Robert W. McChesney, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; Philip
M. Taylor, University of Leeds
Honoree, Todd Gitlin, New York University
The Emergent Global
Information Policy Regime, J. P. Singh, Georgetown University, Chair
International Communication Section and the International Political Economy
Section
Global Governance in Cyberspace (or Did E-Commerce Kill the Net?): Understanding
the Processes of International Regime Formation for the Global Information Infrastructure
and Global Information Society; Derrick L. Cogburn, University of Michigan
Intruding Collaborators: The International Community and Communications Systems;
David J. Goldberg, University of Glasgow
Mutiny on the Bandwidth: Virtuality, Geography, and the Pitcairn Island Internet
Domain Name Registry; Philip E. Steinberg, and Stephen D. McDowell, Florida
State University
The Emergence of the Global Information Policy Regime; Sandra Braman, University
of Alabama
Discussant, Anthony E. Tsougranis, Syracuse University
Markets, States, and
the Changing Media Ecology, Giampiero Giacomello, European University Institute,
Chair
International Communication Section and the International Political Economy
Section
All the [Global] News That's Fit to Print; Francis A. Beer, University of Colorado,
Boulder, and G. R. Boynton, University of Iowa
Development Imperatives for Local Television Programming and Production in Jamaica:
Identifying Appropriate and Feasible Alternatives; Livingston White, Florida
State University
Re-Presenting the Information Society: The Rhetorics and Politics of Digitalization
in State and Corporate Discourse on the Information Society; Graham D. Longford,
Trent University and Barbara Crow, University of Calgary
The Politics of Television Exports; Des J. Freedman, University of North London
Discussant, Christopher May, University of the West of England