Academic and Scholarly Events

  • 11/6 Post -Election Panel Discussion

    Thursday, November 6, 2014

    4:00 p.m. - Panel Discussion

    5:00 p.m. - Reception

     

    The Konover Auditorium

    Thomas J. Dodd Research Center

    405 Babbidge Road, Unit 1205 | Storrs, CT Parking available in North or South Parking Garage

     

    Join us for a post-election panel discussion of winner and losers in 2014. Panel moderator Paul Herrnson, executive director, Roper Center for Public Opinion Research and professor of political science, will lead a spirited discussion among expert panelists with varied experience and perspectives. Following some initial remarks, Herrnson will moderate Q & A for panelists and guests.

     

    Panelists will include:

    - Jennifer Dineen, program director, graduate program in survey research: Pre-election Predictions: Who got it right and who got it wrong

    - Vin Moscardelli, assistant professor, political science: Implications of the 2014 midterms for governance

    - Shayla Nunnally, associate professor, political science: Race, Gender, and Identity Politics in the 2014 Election

    - Ronald Shurin, associate professor, political science: The 2014 Election and Connecticut Politics

     

    This program is being co-sponsored by CLAS, POLS Honors Program and CLAS Bennett Funds, and the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research.

    For more information, contact: Kathleen Weldon, Roper Center at kathleen.weldon@uconn.edu