Making Sense of the 2020 U.S. Election: Political and Cultural Consequences
- Datum: 21 maj 2021, kl. 15.00–17.00
- Plats: Zoom
- Typ: Föreläsning
- Föreläsare: Steven Schier, Professor of Political Science, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota. Gunlög Fur, Professor of History, Linnaeus University, Växjö. Frida Beckman, Professor of Comparative Literature, Stockholm University.
- Arrangör: The Swedish Institute for North American Studies (SINAS), the Swedish Association for American Studies (SAAS) and Uppsala Forum on Democracy, Peace and Justice.
- Kontaktperson: Dag Blanck
Ett digitalt symposium som genomförs på engelska.
The symposium consists of an on-line discussion between and with three prominent scholars, who from their different disciplinary perspectives will place the 2020 election in a larger context. Formal presentations by the participants will be available for symposium participants from May 14, 2012.
Speakers and topics include:
Steven Schier, Professor of Political Science, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota: “Piercing the Fog: Perspectives on the 2020 US Elections”
Gunlög Fur, Professor of History, Linnaeus University, Växjö: ”Falling Apart Since 1607”
Frida Beckman, Professor of Comparative Literature, Stockholm University: “The Steal: Paranoia and the Repossession of White Male Agency”