Trust & The Vote: Scaling Trust and the Emotions of Voting Roundtable

Trust & The Vote: Scaling Trust and the Emotions of Voting Roundtable

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Thursday, April 4, 2024 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

HYBRID ROUNDTABLE EVENT - Register here to attend in-person at UWM Curtin 175 or by Zoom The heat is up on voting – and it will only get hotter. How are emotions being triggered, used and experienced to motivate civic engagement? What has caused the partisan inflammation and what are the best approaches to cooling the emotional environment?

Join Kennan Ferguson as he facilitates a conversation between a political scientist, a sociologist and a community organizer.

  • Shana Gadarian (Syracuse University)
  • Loka Ashwood (University of Kentucky)
  • Melody McCurtis (Metcalfe Park Community Bridges)
  • Kennan Ferguson - Facilitator (UWM, Political Science) Hosted by UWM Center for 21st Century Studies