Dates: June 21-22, 2013
Location: Columbia University
Organizers: Ira Katznelson and Gregory Wawro
David Karol, “Congress, the President and Elite Opinion in Historical Perspective”
Eric Schickler, “A Coalition at War with Itself? Congressional Democrats and the Politics of Civil Rights, 1933-1965”
Barbara Sinclair, “Landmark Legislation, Gridlock and Congressional Party Type”
Gregory Koger, “Congressional Budgeting and Congressional Performance”
David Mayhew, "Congress's Role in Addressing Challenges"
Frances Lee, “Toward a Less Responsible Two-Party System? Problems of Governance in a Time of Uncertain Majorities.”
Julian Zelizer, “Congress and Austerity Politics, 1967—1968.”