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posted by jeffers () at November 14th, 2011
Hello All,
We have 2 live simulcasted events happening on the UD islands this week.
The usual National Agenda series at 4:30 pm slt. with another national mover and shaker, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie who's topic is: Challenges Facing the Governors.As usual we will be taking questions from our SL audiance.
We will also host another speaker in the University of Delaware Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering 2011 Distinguished Lecturer Series at 12:00 noon slt.H. Vincent Poor is the Michael Henry ... more » »
posted by jeffers () at October 31st, 2011
Hello All,
Please join us for our next off campus speaker in the National Agenda 2011 Girding for Battle @UD series.
Melanie Sloan - Scandalous Politicians! : National Agenda 2011 Girding for Battle @UD
Wednesday, November 2, 2011 - 4:30pm slt
http://slurl.com/secondlife/University%20of%20Delaware/56/150/26
Sloan is the founder and Executive Director of CREW, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, and is a nationally recognized expert on congressional ethics. Prior to starting CREW, she served as an Assistant United States Attorney in the District of Columbia where, from 1998-2003, ... more » »
posted by jeffers () at October 17th, 2011
Hello All,
Please join us for our next off campus national speakers
Who: Joe Slade White & Valerie Biden Owens
What: Selling the Candidates: National Agenda 2011 Girding for Battle @UD
When: Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 4:30pm slt
Where: http://slurl.com/secondlife/University%20of%20Delaware/56/150/26
White is a national media strategist and producer, a thirty-seven-year veteran of over four hundred political campaigns across the nation, with a winning record of over 75%. Clients have included Presidential candidates, U.S. Senators, Governors, Members of Congress, and Mayors.
Biden Owens, is among the first ... more » »
posted by jeffers () at September 13th, 2011
Hello Everyone,
Please join us on the UD islands for this special event
National Agenda @UD Special Event: Constitution Day
Joe Biden, Vice President of the United States & University of Delaware alumnus.
Friday, September 16, 2011, @ 1:00 pm SLT
http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/UD%20Imagination/50/43/26
The Vice President will deliver the inaugural James. R. Soles Lecture on the Constitution and Citizenship and the we will celebrate the gift of Mr. Biden’s three decades of U.S. Senate papers to the University of Delaware library.
The lecture will be sponsored annually by ... more » »
posted by jeffers () at May 16th, 2011
Come out to University Delaware Island on Wednesday, May 18 at 2 P.M. and listen to a brief presentation by Communication majors Droogan Quartz and Ewing1233.
Their topic is on the importance of foreign journalism during elections and learning about the tactics regimes use to stay in power.
The demonstration will be promptly followed by a discussion that shows the way YOU can be proactive and keep open the doors of democracy!
This event is about an hour long.
IM Firery Broome for help getting ... more » »
posted by jeffers () at April 6th, 2011
Join us for the live simulcast talk of Noble Peace Prize recipient Rajendrea K. Pachauri.
When: Wed. April 6, 2011 @ 4:30 PT
Where: UD islands in Second Life http://slurl.com/secondlife/University%20of%20Delaware/56/151/26
RAJENDRA K. PACHAURI accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in 2007, along with former Vice President Al Gore. He is director general of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) in India., and Chair of the IPCC. He will focus on how the cumulative effects of ... more » »
posted by jeffers () at November 30th, 2010
Please join us for our final speaker for this year's National Agenda series. Our speaker is UD faculty member Danna Young, who was a huge hit when she spoke last year.
When: Wed. December 1, 2010 - 4:30pm SLT (7:30 ET)
Who: Danna Young: Entertainment "News" Coverage of the Midterm Election
Where: http://slurl.com/secondlife/University%20of%20Delaware/56/150/26
Danna Young is an affiliated faculty member of the University of Delaware's Center for Political Communication and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication. Her research focuses on political media effects, public opinion, political satire, ... more » »
posted by jeffers () at November 16th, 2010
Hello everyone,
Please join us for our next National Agenda speaker.
Weds. Nov 17, 2010 4:30pm SLT
Amos Guiora - Freedom from Religion: Managing Domestic Terrorism
http://slurl.com/secondlife/University%20of%20Delaware/56/150/26
Our guest speaker is Amos Guiora, a Professor of Law at the University of Utah. He teaches Criminal Procedure, International Law, Global Perspectives on Counterterrorism and Religion and Terrorism, and has published extensively on national security, limits of interrogation, religion and terrorism, and multiculturalism and human rights.
For more info about the speaker: http://bit.ly/ccihPu
This is a live simulcast and is ... more » »
posted by jeffers () at November 8th, 2010
Weds Nov 10, 2010 4:30pm SLT
David Plouffe-After the Election: What Now for Obama?
http://slurl.com/secondlife/University%20of%20Delaware/56/150/26
David Plouffe, President Obama's 2008 Campaign Manager, remains a close adviser and political strategist for the President. After the election, he surveys the scene and looks ahead to the remainder of Obama's first term in office. He is an alumnus of the University of Delaware and a Fellow of the University of Delaware's Center for Political Communication. For more info about the speaker: http://bit.ly/a0zAR2
More info. about the Center for ... more » »
posted by jeffers () at November 1st, 2010
US Election: What happened? How did it happen? What does it mean?
Weds Nov 3, 2010 4:30 pm SLT (7:30 pm ET)
Join the University of Delaware faculty in Political Communication at this round table discussion as they offer their analysis after the voting.
Prof. David Wilson – Public opinion
Prof. Jason Mycoff – Implications for Congress and the President
Prof. Jennifer Lambe – Impact of new rules on campaign speech and funding
Prof. Ed Freel – Impact on Delaware
Prof. Ralph Begleiter – Technology and media ... more » »
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