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Elections Conference
January 20, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Department of Political Science in UGA’s School of Public and International Affairs will host the “Effects of the 2016 Elections Conference” on January 20, 2017, at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education from 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Organized by Keith T. Poole, the Philip H. Alston, Jr. Distinguished Chair and Jamie L. Carson, Professor in the Department of Political Science, the conference will bring together some of the nation’s top political scientists to discuss the outcomes of the 2016 elections. The schedule of events includes two morning and two afternoon panel discussions. The first panel will cover potential expectations for the Trump Presidency. The second panel will discuss politics in the state of Georgia. The first afternoon panel will examine the outcome of the 2016 presidential election and the last panel will highlight the politics of House and Senate elections.
The event is made possible by the Philip H. Alston, Jr. Fund. The event is free and open to the public.