The Present and Future of US Politics

The Present and Future of US Politics is a lunchtime series in which experts reflect on critical political questions facing the United States. Across the series we will discuss what is at stake in the present political moment, and what the political future might hold.

The series is open to everyone interested in listening and talking about US Politics.
Type: Seminar Series
Series organisers: Daniel Rowe (Oxford), Adam Smith (Oxford)
Timing: Wednesdays at 12:30
Web Address: https://www.rai.ox.ac.uk/events
Organising department: Rothermere American Institute

Talks:

Wednesday 16 October 2024 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

The Present and Future of US Politics: Foreign Policy
Date: 16 October 2024, 12:30 - 13:45 (Wednesday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Peter Feaver (Duke University)
Venue: Rothermere American Institute, 1A South Parks Road OX1 3UB
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Daniel Rowe (Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 30 October 2024 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

The Present and Future of US Politics: Whose Vote Counts?
Date: 30 October 2024, 12:30 - 13:45 (Wednesday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Ursala Hackett (Royal Holloway, University of London)
Venue: Rothermere American Institute, 1A South Parks Road OX1 3UB
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organisers: Adam Smith (Oxford), Daniel Rowe (Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 6 November 2024 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

The Present and Future of US Politics: Debrief
Date: 6 November 2024, 12:30 - 13:45 (Wednesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Adam Smith (Oxford)
Venue: Rothermere American Institute, 1A South Parks Road OX1 3UB
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organisers: Adam Smith (Oxford), Daniel Rowe (Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 20 November 2024 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

The Present and Future of US Politics: Political Violence
Date: 20 November 2024, 12:30 - 13:45 (Wednesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Professor Desmond Kind (University of Oxford)
Venue: Rothermere American Institute, 1A South Parks Road OX1 3UB
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organisers: Adam Smith (Oxford), Daniel Rowe (Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 27 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

The Present and Future of US Politics: Shifting Voter Allegiances
Date: 27 November 2024, 12:30 - 13:45 (Wednesday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Richard Johnson (Queen Mary, University of London)
Venue: Rothermere American Institute, 1A South Parks Road OX1 3UB
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organisers: Adam Smith (Oxford), Daniel Rowe (Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 4 December 2024 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

The Present and Future of US Politics: The Present and Future of the Democratic Party
Date: 4 December 2024, 12:30 - 13:45 (Wednesday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Rob Saldin (University of Montana)
Venue: Rothermere American Institute, 1A South Parks Road OX1 3UB
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organisers: Adam Smith (Oxford), Daniel Rowe (Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Editor: Hannah Greiving