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From Here ForwardFrom Here Forward shares stories and ideas about amazing things UBC and its alumni are doing around the world. Author: alumni UBC
From Here Forward shares stories and ideas about amazing things UBC and its alumni are doing around the world. It covers people and places, truths, science, art, and accomplishments with the view that sharing better inspires better. Join hosts Carol Eugene Park and Jeevan Sangha, both UBC grads, in exploring solutions for the negative stuff out there focussing on the good for a change, from here forward. Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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What’s at stake in the 2024 US elections?
Episode 23
Tuesday, 22 October, 2024
The 2020 US presidential election and the unprecedented events that followed have set the stage for a tumultuous contest in 2024. In this episode, hosts Carol and Jeevan talk to Dr. Paul J. Quirk, professor and Phil Lind Chair in US Politics and Representation in UBC's Department of Political Science, about the upcoming election and what its outcome could mean for democracy in the US. They delve into the back story of the Electoral College, discuss possible scenarios for election night and the weeks that follow, and look at the impact this election could have on Canadian democracy too.Want some post-election analysis? On November 7, Dr. Quirk will be on the panel for the alumni UBC webinar “US Elections 2024: Analyzing the Trump-Harris showdown”.LINKS FROM THIS EPISODEUBC profile: Professor Paul J. Quirkalumni UBC webinar: US Elections 2024: Analyzing the Trump-Harris showdown — register hereContinued reading:Richard Hasen's book on protecting American democracyPaul Quirk's book on democracy in the US and Canada
