2020 United States Presidential Election
How does the American electoral system work? Who will win the presidency in 2020? Prof. Pierluigi Sacco will discuss about it with Prof. James Thurber, former Director and Founder of the Centre for Presidential Studies, during Talk No. 6 of IULM Flow on October 28th.
Trump Vs Biden. The 2020 U.S. elections are approaching.
On November 3, 2020, U.S. citizens will vote on the next White House tenant, and on January 20, 2021, the Commander in Chief of the United States of America will utter these words: "I solemnly swear to faithfully execute the office of President of the United States and to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution to the best of my ability. Who will pronounce this sentence?
On October 28, at 3:00 p.m., Prof. Pierluigi Sacco will discuss about it with Prof. James Thurber, Distinguished Professor of Government, Former Director (1979-2016) of the Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies and Affiliate Distinguished Professor of Public Administration and Policy at American University, Washington, D.C.
Thurber is the author of numerous books and over 90 articles and chapters on Congress, interest groups and lobbying, campaigns and elections. His four most recent books are: Rivals for Power: Presidential-Congressional Relations (2017, 6th Ed.) (with Jordan Tama). Campaigns and Elections, American Style (with Candice J. Nelson, 5th Ed., 2019), Congress and Diaspora Politics: The Influence of Ethnic and Foreign Lobbying (with Colton C. Campbell and David A. Dulio, 2018), American Gridlock: The Sources, Character and Impact of Political Polarization (with Antoine Yoshinaka, 2015).
The meeting is an unmissable opportunity to have an authoritative insight on the American elections, unfiltered by a European vision and point of view.
The Talk will be streamed on this page and on the Youtube channel of the University
