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Building a House United: A Local Conversation in the Land of Lincoln

Event Type
Seminar/Symposium
Sponsor
Sponsored by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, the Humanities Research Institute, and the Women & Gender in Global Perspectives Program.
Location
I Hotel and Conference Center, Heritage Room, 1900 S. 1st Street, Champaign
Date
Feb 15, 2023   7:00 - 8:30 pm  
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Originating Calendar
Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program (WGGP)

Concerned about divisive politics? Join us for a campus-community town hall with a panel of experts on political polarization to answer your questions. We will reflect on how we got here and what we can do to move forward.

For more information and to register: go.illinois.edu/BraverAngels.  Registration would be appreciated by
February 8. When you register, you will have an opportunity to submit a question to be considered for the Q&A.

To request disability-related accommodations for this event, please email diversity@illinois.edu. Early requests are strongly encouraged to allow sufficient time to meet your access needs.

FEATURED PANELISTS
Bill Doherty
Co-founder of Braver Angels and Professor, Department of Family Social Science, University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Scott Althaus
Director of the Cline Center for Advanced Social Research, Merriam Professor, Department of Political Science
Avital Livny
Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science
Colleen Murphy
Director of the Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program, Roger and Stephany Joslin Professor of Law,
Professor of Philosophy and of Political Science

MODERATORS
Matt Hausman
Braver Angels State Coordinator for Illinois (Red)
Chuck Stone
Braver Angels State Coordinator for Illinois (Blue)

Sponsored by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, the Humanities Research Institute, and the Women & Gender in Global Perspectives Program.

Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, the Chancellor, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, or The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.

Portions of this event may be livestreamed and/or recorded for future broadcast.

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