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Public Humphrey Events

Nov 23:

Martin Olav Sabo Lecture Series

8:30am – 1:30pm

Cowles Auditorium and Atrium, Humphrey Center
(get directions)

The Humphrey Institute’s State and Local Policy Program will co-host a public lecture and luncheon called “Performance Driven: A New Vision for U.S. Transportation Policy” from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. More info…
Nov 23:

Congressman Keith Ellison to discuss Lebanon, Afghanistan, and Pakistan

11:00am – 12:00pm

Freeman Commons, Humphrey Center
(get directions)

The Humphrey Institute will host Congressman Keith Ellison for a brownbag to discuss Lebanon, Afghanistan, and Pakistan from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Monday, November 23 in Freeman Commons. The discussion is free and no RSVP is required.
Dec 9:

Center on Women and Public Policy: Parlor Politics

5:00pm – 6:00pm

215 Humphrey Center
(get directions)

In Which the Ladies of Washington Help Build a City and a Government by Catherine Allgor Discussants: Lisa Norling Associate Professor of History, University of Minnesota Professor Norling teaches a course on women in colonial America and specializes in gender and class in early America. Description: In this scholarly yet animated and thought-provoking, analysis, Allgor presents her groundbreaking research on the critical role that women played in the early days of Washington politics. More info…

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Picking the Vice Presidential Nominees: What Should We Look For?

What should we look for in the next vice president? What political factors might influence the selection of a running mate in 2008? The Center for the Study of Politics and Governance and the preeminent journal on the presidency, Presidential Studies Quarterly, sponsored a conference on the vice presidency featuring Vice President Walter F. Mondale. Leading experts from around the country addressed these questions with the Vice President and discussed the selection of the vice presidential nominees. Click here for the conference agenda.

Listen to Assistant Professor Douglas Kriner, "The Politics in Selecting Modern Vice Presidential Running Mates" (19 mins 38 secs)
Listen to Governor Tommy Thompson, "Important Qualities in a Vice Presidential Running Mate" (23 mins 17 secs)
Listen to panel discussion, "Why is the Vice Presidential Nominee Important?" (60 mins)
Listen to Vice President Walter Mondale, "What Should We Look for in the Next Vice President?" (57 mins 38 secs)

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