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The 2020 US Election, A View from Canada
October 29, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Dr. Jaime Lee Kirtz speaks at this panel:
Wondering how to make sense of this historic American presidential election? You’re not alone. Join us for a panel featuring historians, political scientists, and media experts as they weigh in on the significance of the 2020 election for the United States, Canada, and the world. Panelists will discuss the current state of American politics and society, where the 2020 election fits into the long history of American politics, and answer audience questions.
Featuring:
Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey, Historian, McGill University
Regina Bateson, Political Scientist, University of Ottawa
Jason Opal, Historian, McGill University
Jaime Lee Kirtz, Digital Democracies Institute, Simon Fraser University
Moderated by:
Melissa J. Gismondi, Writer & Journalist, University of Toronto
Shira Lurie, Historian, University of Toronto