[Interpretationandmethods] Fwd: Election appeal

[jeremy hunsinger]

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> Professors Jodi Dean and Jane Bayes will run for the APSA Council as
> candidates-by-petition this fall, and I will act as their electoral
> agent.  I write to ask for your endorsement of their candidacies.  You
> may second the nomination of one or both of them by sending a single
> email to me (kasza at indiana.edu) that reads:
>
> I, (your full name), second the nomination of Jane Bayes and Jodi Dean
> for APSA Council.  My APSA membership number is #---------.  (Note:  
> You
> can retrieve your number at the APSA website - www.apsanet.org.  It is
> your password on the site.)
>
> Jodi Dean is professor of political science at Hobart and William  
> Smith
> Colleges.  She has authored five books, edited or co-edited four
> others, and published over fifty articles and book chapters.  Her
> research interests include political theory, women’s studies, and
> digital media and politics.  Jodi has served on APSA’s Committee on  
> the
> Status of Lesbians and Gays in the Profession and as annual meeting
> program chair for Division 2: Foundations of Political Theory.  She is
> co-editor of the journal Theory and Event and she sits on the  
> executive
> committee of the Association for the Study of Law, Culture, and the
> Humanities.  At Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Jodi has been Chair
> of the Department of Political Science and of the Committee on the
> Faculty.
>
> Jane Bayes is professor of political science at California State
> University at Northridge.  She has authored or co-authored three  
> books,
> and edited or co-edited four more.  Her research interests include
> globalization, gender, and ideology.  She is currently the Director of
> the International Social Science Council’s Research Program on Gender,
> Globalization, and Democratization. Jane has served as President of  
> the
> Western Political Science Association and she has chaired both the
> Women’s Caucus and the section on Women and Politics in APSA.  At CSUN
> she has been Chair of the Department of Political Science and  
> President
> of the Faculty.  She is also active in support of grassroots community
> groups such as Sweatshop Watch, the Korean Immigrant Women’s
> Organization, and the Los Angeles Welfare Reform Coalition.
>
> If elected, these scholars will serve as able spokespersons for
> methodological pluralism in political science and competitive  
> elections
> in the association.  As faculty members of a liberal arts college  
> and a
> comprehensive university, respectively, their election will continue
> our efforts to increase the influence of non-PhD-granting institutions
> in APSA.  Please give them your support.  Thank you, Greg
>
>
> Gregory J. Kasza
> East Asian Languages & Cultures and Political Science
> Indiana University
> Bloomington, IN 47405
>
>
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