The panel, which was moderated by our own Professor Jonathan Polk, consisted of Professor Seth Masket, Assistant Professor Jesse Acevedo and Assistant Professor Phil Chen. After these introductory speeches, Associate Professor Moira Nelson asked a number of in-depth questions and then the floor was left free to the engaged audience of students, researchers and former colleagues who were allowed to ask their questions.
Visiting researchers from the University of Denver on the panel:
Professor Seth Masket - Director of the Center on American Politics. Researches and teaches about political parties, state legislatures, and campaigns and elections. https://www.sethmasket.com
Assistant Professor Jesse Acevedo - Research that focuses on political economy, democratization, and international migration. Particularly interested in the political economy of emigration and remittances in developing countries. https://www.j-acevedo.com
Assistant Professor Phil Chen - Studies race, ethnicity, gender, and partisanship in political psychology, as well as political communication and how voters interpret and react to appeals from politicians and the media. https://www.philipgordonchen.com