Margaret Chase Smith Library

MAINE TOWN MEETINGS

2003 Maine Town Meeting
Dr. Michael Katz

2002 Maine Town Meeting
Dr. Alexander Keyssar

2000 Maine Town Meeting
Dr. Nancy Cott

1999 Maine Town Meeting E. J. Dionne
1998 Maine Town Meeting
Dr. Brian Balogh

1990 Maine Town Meeting
Kathleen Kennedy Townsend and Margaret Chase Smith

2005-Hellfire Nation

Dr. James Morone, Brown University

2004-The Cheating Culture and Civic Engagement

Dr. David Callahan, Author

2003-Price of Citizenship

Dr. Michael Katz, University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Ann Acheson, Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center, University of Maine at Orono
Christopher Spruce, Sunrise Economic Development Council

2002-Democracy's Discontent: Our Contested Civic Culture

2001-Participatory Inequality and Trust In Governance

Dr. Kay Lehman Schlozman, Boston College
Dr. Matthew Moen, University of Maine at Orono

2000-Consent of the Governed: Citizen Distrust and Civic Participation

Dr. Theda Skocpol, Harvard University
Dr. Nancy Cott, Yale University

1999-Democracy Endangered?: The Inquisitorial State and Civil Engagement

Dr. E.J. Dionne, Jr., Columnist, Washington Post;
Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution
Dr. Amy Fried, University of Maine at Orono

1998-Big Government v. Local, Voluntary, and Private Solutions: What is the Role of Government in America

Dr. Brian Balogh, University of Virginia

1997-Campaign Finance Reform

Ned Cabot, Chairman, Common Cause
Hon. Tom Andrews, Program Director, Citizen Action

1996-Who Killed Civil Society?

Robert Kuttner, Founder, "The American Prospect"

1993-Political Correctness

Dr. Christina Sommers, Clark University
Dr. Clifford Rosen, Physician, Bangor, Maine

1991-Waste Reduction & Recycling for Maine's Business Community

Sherry Huber, Executive Director,
Maine Waste Management Agency

1990-Teaching Citizenship & Values in Public Schools

Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, Consultant,
Maryland Department of Education