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Conversations on CES: What is the role of college faculty in student voting?

Conversations on Community Engaged Scholarship: What is the role of college faculty in student voting?
Tuesday, April 23 | 4-5pm | Zoom
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Regardless of discipline, we believe connecting the classroom to the world includes discussing the importance of voting. Join us for this zoom-based panel discussion.

  • How to integrate our course subject matter with a conversation about voting
  • How to discuss political engagement in the classroom and confidently navigate concerns about partisanship
  • How faculty in any classroom can help students learn discernment as consumers of political communications
Speakers
  • Dr. Nancy Thomas, Founder of the Institute for Democracy & Higher Education (IDHE) and Senior Advisor to the President for Democracy Initiatives and Executive Director of IDHE at AAC&U
  • Prof. Peter Loge, Director and Associate Professor, School of Media and Public Affairs, and the Director of the Project on Ethics in Political Communication
  • Vidya Muthupillai, Chief Student Ambassador of GW Votes