Hybrid Discussion – The 2024 Election: Turning Point for America?
Wednesday 6 November 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm GMT, online and London, UK
Will the 2024 election mark a turning point in American democracy and in the country’s role in the world? Leading experts discuss the 2024 US election and its domestic and international implications.
Meet our speakers and chair:
Marta Dassù (@martadassu) is Senior Director of European Affairs at The Aspen Institute and Editor-in-Chief of Aspen Institute Italia’s journal, Aspenia. She was Italy’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs from November 2011 to February 2014. She is also a member of the Board of Directors of Leonardo Finmeccanica, Trevi Finanziaria, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei and Vice President of The Center for American Studies in Rome.
Keith Magee is a Senior Fellow and Visiting Professor of Practice in Cultural Justice at University College London Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP), where he leads Black Britain and Beyond, a think tank and social polic platform, and is also a Fellow at its Centre on US Politics (CUSP). He is Chair and Professor of Practice in Social Justice at Newcastle University Law School. He is also a CNN, NBC, TIME, and LSE contributor on issues of social justice, politics, race, and religion.
Joseph C. Sternberg is a member of the editorial board of The Wall Street Journal, where he writes the Political Economics column. He is author of The Theft of a Decade: How the Baby Boomers Stole the Millennials’ Economic Future, examining the consequences of the Great Recession.
Peter Trubowitz (@ptrubowitz) is Professor of International Relations and Director of the Phelan US Centre at the London School of Economics and Political Science and Associate Fellow at Chatham House.
More about this event:
This event will be available to watch on LSE Live. LSE Live is the new home for our live streams, allowing you to tune in and join the global debate at LSE, wherever you are in the world. If you can’t attend live, a video will be made available shortly afterwards on LSE’s YouTube channel.
The Phelan United States Centre (@LSE_US) at LSE is a hub for global expertise, analysis and commentary on America.
This event is part of the ESRC Festival of Social Science 2024, taking place from 19 October to 9 November with events across the UK.
Find more information and book your free place here: https://www.lse.ac.uk/Events/2024/11/202411061830/The-2024-US-election-turning-point-for-America
This event will be held online and at Sheikh Zayed Theatre, Cheng Kin Ku Building, London School of Economics and Political Science, Houghton Street, London, UK.