One benefit of attending professional conferences is the opportunity to travel to various cities. Click on the appropriate link to go to the photo page for a conference.
Past conferences:
Savannah, Georgia (Southern Political Science Association, 1999 and 2002) Photos
Seattle, Washington (International Society of Political Psychology, 2000) Photos
Berlin, Germany (International Society of Political Psychology, 2002) Photos
Kansas City, Missouri (Midwest Political Science Student Convention, 2003) Photos
Omaha, Nebraska (Midwest Political Science Student Convention, 2004) Photos
Chicago, Illinois (American Political Science Association, 2004) Photos
Chicago, Illinois (Midwest Political Science Association, 2004 and previous years) Photos
Chicago, Illinois (Midwest Political Science Association, 2005) Photos
Chicago, Illinois (Midwest Political Science Association, 2006) Photos
Chicago, Illinois (Midwest Political Science Association, 2007) Photos
New Orleans, Louisiana (Southern Political Science Association, 2004) Photos
New Orleans, Louisiana (Southern Political Science Association, 2005) Photos
Atlanta, Georgia (Southern Political Science Association, 2006) Photos
New Orleans, Louisiana (Southern Political Science Association, 2007) Photos
Workshops, seminars and institutes:
Columbia, SC (National Endowment for the Humanities summer seminar, "Faulkner and Southern History," for college and university teachers, at the University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, sponsored by USC's Institute for Southern Studies) Photos coming soon!
Thomson, GA (Workshop sponsored by the Watson-Brown Foundation and the University of South Carolina's Institute for Southern Studies, on "A Southern Military Tradition? The Military and the American South, 1898 to the Present," held at Hickory Hill, Thomson, GA) Photos coming soon!
Other travel (photos to be added):
From October 19-22, 2006, five MSU students in Pi Sigma Alpha and I traveled to Washington D.C. for three days of touring.
With several students in Pi Sigma Alpha, I attended the Minnesota Political Science Association conference at Metropolitan State University, November 11, 2006.
During my spring 2007 sabbatical, I spent significant time in Iowa City, IA for research. In addition, I completed the Oxford Round Table, an interactive workshop on "Diversity in Society" held at Oxford University, UK, March 25-30, 2007.
I attended the International Society of Political Psychology conference in Portland, OR, July 4-7, 2007.
Future travel and conferences:
I will attend the Southern Political Science Association conference in New Orleans, January 10-12, 2008.
Non-conference travel:
Charlotte, North Carolina (July 2004; I also interviewed former Charlotte mayor Harvey Gantt) Photos