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The 17th meeting of the Politics of Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration Colloquium (PRIEC)

January 29, 2010

Mission Inn Hotel and Spa, Riverside CA

Mission Inn


12:30 Start, introductions

12:45 Joseph Yi (Gonzaga)
God and Karate on the Southside: Bridging Differences, Building American Communities

1:15 Eric McDaniel (UT-Austin)
What I Got from the Good Book: Examining the Political Importance of Religious Interpretation

1:45 BREAK

2:00 Boris Ricks (CSU-Northridge)
Leadership Style and the Politics of Race: Black Elected Officials in Los Angeles

2:30 Loren Collingwood (UW-Seattle)
White Outreach and Demographic Change: The Paradox of Black Political Incorporation in the South Post Smith v. Allwright

3:00 Edwina Barvosa (UC Santa Barbara)
Multiple Identities and the Challenge of Obtaining the Social Benefits of School Integration

3:30 BREAK

3:45 Jennifer Merolla (Claremont Graduate) and Karthick Ramakrishnan (UCR)
Moved by Illegality: Experimental Approaches to Public Opinion on Immigration

4:15 Rosario Aguilar (U. Michigan/UCSD)
Electoral Consequences of Phenotypic Prejudice Among Mexicans and Mexican-Americans: An Experimental Approach