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Fall 2016
Election 2016
The Path to the White House and What to Expect Next
As the race to the White House heads toward the finish line, we examine the candidates who beat out dozens of others for their party’s nomination, the issues that surround their campaigns and what we can anticipate in 2017 and beyond. Americans will make a historic choice as they elect a new president this year. Join us this fall to explore the unique, and not so unusual, characteristics of Election 2016.
September
| 12 |
Did That All Just Really Happen? A Recap of the 2016 Presidential Nomination Process SUSAN JOHNSON Associate Professor, Political Science and Assistant Dean, College of Letters and Sciences
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| 19 |
R.I.P. G.O.P.? Conservative Ideology in 2016 TED GIMBEL Assistant Professor, Political Science |
| 26 |
Political Appointments Are Political: The Senate, the President and the Judiciary - No Video Available JOLLY EMREY Associate Professor and Chair, Political Science |
October
| 3 |
Do Presidential Debates Matter? How Candidates Try to Win You Over During the Biggest Campaign Event of the Year ERIC LOEPP Assistant Professor, Political Science
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| 10 |
Race, Policing and Criminal Justice Reform and the 2016 Elections GREG JEFFERS Assistant Professor, Sociology, Criminology and Anthropology
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| 17 |
The Podium and the Press: News Media Coverage of the 2016 U.S. Presidential Debates COREY DAVISAssociate Professor, Communication |
| 24 |
A “Political Revolution” in Foreign Policy? The Presidential Candidates and the United States in the World Today F. PETER WAGNER Associate Professor, Political Science |
November
| 7 |
The Context of the 2016 Election: Inequality, Polarization and Distrust JONAH RALSTONAssistant Professor, Political Science |
| 14 |
2016 Election Results: Winners, Losers and What Happens Next JOLLY EMREY, SUSAN JOHNSON, ERIC LOEPP |
| 21 |
The Inaugural Address: An American Tradition RICHARD HAVEN Professor Emeritus, Communication |
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