School of Politics and International Relations Seminar Series
The SPIR seminar series brings together the School’s research community and domestic as well as international leaders in the field of politics and international affairs. Across each semester, the series showcases a diverse and exciting range of topics.
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Contact
- Richard Frank
Past Events
21
Jun
2023
What’s Wrong with U.S. Election Polling?
Sunshine Hillygus
Election polls in the 2020 U.S. presidential election had the worst performance in decades, overestimating support for Democrat Joe Biden and…
25
May
2023
The Mechanical Effects of Lowering the Voting Age to 16: Empirical Evidence from Around the World
Constanza Sanhueza
In Australia and a growing number of countries around the world, debates about democratic inclusion once more revolve around the minimum voting age.…
18
May
2023
Do Gender Quotas Erode Democratic Legitimacy? Women's Political Representation in Comparative Perspective
Jennifer Piscopo
Women's political representation confers legitimacy to decision-making processes and outcomes, but does this outcome hold when gender quotas are in…