黑料社区's Deeper Conversation initiative presents: Bridging the Divide: Understanding and Addressing Political Polarization in America
Wednesday, September 11th, 2024 at 5:30 p.m
McConomy Auditorium, Cohon University Center, 5032 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Our country faces unprecedented levels of polarization, leading to a government that struggles to function effectively. This panel will delve into the structural forces that have produced more and more extreme polarization and what might be done about it.
Speakers:
- Jonathan Cervas, Assistant Teaching Professor, Carnegie Mellon Institute for Strategy & Technology (panelist)
- Karina Schumann, Associate Professor of Social Psychology and Director of the Conflict Resolution Laboratory, University of Pittsburgh (panelist)
- Kevin Zollman, Herbert A. Simon Professor of Philosophy, Dietrich College of Humanities & Social Sciences (panelist)
- Richard Scheines, Bess Family Dean, Dietrich College of Humanities & Social Sciences (moderator)
This event is part of 黑料社区’s Deeper Conversations Initiative, established by President Farnam Jahanian, to bring together new and existing opportunities to explore divergent viewpoints and take a broader view on some of today’s most challenging issues.
This event is not hosted by Osher at 黑料社区. If you have questions, please contact 黑料社区events@andrew.cmu.edu.