Shock Outcomes? Should we be surprised by Trump’s election, the Brexit vote and the rejection of Colombia’s Peace Plan?

Shock Outcomes? Should we be surprised by Trump’s election, the Brexit vote and the rejection of Colombia’s Peace Plan?

Categories: Panel Discussions

Monday, November 28, 2016

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Add to calendar

2017 Dunton Tower

1125 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON

Contact Information

Randall Germain, 8553, randall.germain@carleton.ca

Registration

No registration required.

Cost

Free

About this Event

Host Organization: Political Science
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Experts and much mainstream media continue to find themselves surprised by voting outcomes on significant political issues. Why is this occurring, and what implications does this have for our understanding of contemporary political events? Join us for a lively discussion of recent shock outcomes and their meaning for our future politics.

This event is sponsored by the Department of Political Science, the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs and the School of Journalism.

Chair: Randall Germain (Department of Political Science)
Discussants:
Paul Adams (School of Journalism)
Melissa Haussman (Department of Political Science)
David Long (Norman Paterson School of International Affairs)
Cristina Rojas (Department of Political Science)
Conrad Winn (Department of Political Science)