Institute of Politics

Continuing the Conversation with Samar Ali

5707 S Woodlawn Ave,

Apr 18, 2024 2:00pm – 3:00pm CST

"Continuing the Conversation" with Samar Ali THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY *This discussion is open to current UChicago students only Thursday, April 18 2:00-3:00pm Can individuals overcome barriers to effective communication by embracing common values?[...]

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Samar Ali | Identity, Politics & Moving the World Forward: Who Am I in This Moment

5707 S Woodlawn Ave,

Apr 17, 2024 12:30pm – 1:45pm CST

IOP Fellow Samar Ali on "Identity, Politics & Moving the World Forward: Who Am I in This Moment" THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY Wednesday, April 17 12:30-1:45pm So many of us are seeking a path to productive discourse and respectful dissent that is the[...]

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Noga Tarnopolsky | America, Israel & a Potential New Page

5707 S Woodlawn Ave,

Apr 16, 2024 12:30pm – 1:45pm CST

IOP Fellow Noga Tarnopolsky on "America, Israel & a Potential New Page" THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY Tuesday, April 16 12:30-1:45pm For decades, the United States has always had a distinct relationship with Israel. Which nation or nations came first,[...]

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Noga Tarnopolsky | The Legacy of Failure: A Jerusalem-Based Journalist Reflects

5707 S Woodlawn Ave,

Apr 15, 2024 12:30pm – 1:45pm CST

IOP Fellow Noga Tarnopolsky on "The Legacy of Failure: A Jerusalem-Based Journalist Reflects" THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY Monday, April 15 12:30-1:45pm What are the series of failures that led both to Hamas' massacre and Israel’s unproductive and ruinous[...]

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Jackie Speier | The Power of Dissent & Why You Should Do It

5707 S Woodlawn Ave,

Apr 09, 2024 3:30pm – 4:45pm CST

IOP Fellow Jackie Speier on "The Power of Dissent & Why You Should Do It" THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY Tuesday, April 9 3:30-4:45pm Economic discrimination against women has profound implications. We will explore how no-fault divorce, the pink tax, the[...]

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Simone Campbell | Practices to Sustain Us for the Long Haul (For Religious & Non Religious People)

5707 S Woodlawn Ave,

Apr 09, 2024 12:30pm – 1:45pm CST

IOP Fellow Simone Campbell on "Practices to Sustain Us for the Long Haul (For Religious & Non Religious People)" THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY Tuesday, April 9 12:30-1:45pm Nourishing curiosity, joy, passion and boldness are elements of hope in the 20th[...]

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Mick Mulvaney | The Election of 2020, the Last Days of Trump Administration & 2024

5707 S Woodlawn Ave,

Apr 08, 2024 3:30pm – 4:45pm CST

IOP Fellow Mick Mulvaney on "The Election of 2020, the Last Days of Trump Administration, January 6 Riot, The Interregnum & the Election of 2024" THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY Monday, April 8 3:30-4:45pm I left the White House in March of 2020, replaced[...]

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Lynn Sweet | Media, Messaging, Security & Challenges the Biden Team Faces in Chicago

5707 S Woodlawn Ave,

Apr 08, 2024 12:30pm – 1:45pm CST

IOP Fellow Lynn Sweet on "Media, Messaging, Security & Challenges the Biden Team Faces in Chicago" THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY Monday, April 8 12:30-1:45pm So, how is the “show” produced? From soaring themes each night to the speakers and the design of[...]

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Lori Lightfoot | The Media: Love 'Em, Hate 'Em, Can't Do Without 'Em

5707 S Woodlawn Ave,

Apr 03, 2024 3:30pm – 4:45pm CST

IOP Fellow Lori Lightfoot on "The Media: Love 'Em (Nah), Hate 'Em (Mostly), Can't Do Without 'Em (Sad, But True)" THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY Wednesday, April 3 3:30-4:45pm A vibrant media is essential to our democracy. Period. There are many historical[...]

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Jackie Speier | Women’s Rights Begin With the Purse, Literally

5707 S Woodlawn Ave,

Apr 03, 2024 12:30pm – 1:45pm CST

IOP Fellow Jackie Speier on "Women’s Rights Begin With the Purse, Literally" THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY Wednesday, April 3 12:30-1:45pm Economic discrimination against women has profound implications. We will explore how no-fault divorce, the pink tax,[...]

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Gerardo Bonilla Chavez | Mock Votes - Navigating a Diverse Coalition and Complex Votes Background(C

5707 S Woodlawn Ave,

Apr 02, 2024 10:30am – 11:45am CST

IOP Fellow Gerardo Bonilla Chavez on "Mock Votes - Navigating a Diverse Coalition and Complex Votes Background" THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY Tuesday, April 2 10:30-11:45am Step into the shoes of a legislator and experience the complexities of coalitions in[...]

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Simone Campbell | Immigration & Ourselves

5707 S Woodlawn Ave,

Apr 02, 2024 12:30pm – 1:45pm CST

IOP Fellow Simone Campbell on "Immigration & Ourselves" THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY Tuesday, April 2 12:30-1:45pm Why are so many people coming to the U.S.? Realities of home countries? How do they hear about the U.S.? The impact of war and climate[...]

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