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Campbell Institute WEBCAST: Seminar on Anti-Corruption Policy
2006-03-19 21:53

Campbell Public Affairs Institute
The Maxwell School of Syracuse University

WEBCAST: Seminar on Anti-Corruption Policy
Friday, March 24, 2006
9am to 11:30am EST

Access through http://corruption.campbellinstitute.org

SCHEDULE

9:00-9:10 Introduction by Professor Alasdair Roberts
9:15-10:15 Professor Michael Johnston, "Syndromes of Corruption"
10:15-10:30 Break
10:30-11:30 Professor Melanie Manion, "Corruption by Design"

ABOUT THE PANELISTS

MELANIE MANION is author of Corruption by Design: Building Clean Government
in Mainland China and Hong Kong, published by Harvard University Press in
2004. A Professor of Political Science and Public Affairs at the Robert M.
La Follette School of Public Affairs, University of Wisconsin­Madison, her
research examines issues of good governance, institutional design, and
political representation. Her empirical work focuses on contemporary China.
Professor Manion is studying the coordination of local elections,
legislative authority to appoint leaders, and communist party control of
appointments in mainland China. In 2002, she was an Olin Fellow in Law and
Economics at Georgetown University Law Center. Professor Manion is also
author of Retirement of Revolutionaries in China, published by Princeton
University Press in 1993. Recent articles have appeared in the American
Political Science Review, Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, and
China Quarterly. She received her doctorate in Political Science from the
University of Michigan.

MICHAEL JOHNSTON is author of Syndromes of Corruption: Wealth, Power and
Democracy, published by Cambridge University Press in 2005. He is the
Charles A. Dana Professor of Political Science and Division Director for the
Social Sciences at Colgate University, in Hamilton, New York. For the
2000-2001 academic year he was Director of Colgate¹s Center for Ethics and
World Societies, and for the period 2002-2003 was a Colgate Presidential
Scholar. During the 2002-2003 academic year he was a Member of the School of
Social Sciences, and National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow, at the
Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, NJ. He has studied political and
administrative corruption since 1975, and from 1985 through 1996 was a
founding Co-Editor of the journal Corruption and Reform. Other books
include Civil Society and Corruption: Mobilizing for Reform (edited volume,
2005); Political Corruption: Concepts and Contexts (co-edited with the late
Arnold J. Heidenheimer, 2002); Political Corruption: A Handbook (co-editors
Arnold J. Heidenheimer and Victor LeVine, 1988); and Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
in Government (co-editor Jerome B. McKinney, 1986); and Political Corruption
and Public Policy in America (1982). He has been a consultant to many
international organizations and development agencies, including The World
Bank, The Asia Foundation, the New York State Commission on Governmental
Integrity; USAID, and the United Nations, and is currently at work on a
corruption assessment project for USAID. He received his PhD from Yale
University in 1977.

Questions: contact Bethany Walawender, Assistant Director,
bdwalawe@maxwell.syr.edu

Campbell Public Affairs Institute
The Maxwell School of Syracuse University
http://www.campbellinstitute.org

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