Nova Southeastern University issued the following announcement on Oct. 11.
Free Series Via Zoom, Open to Entire South Florida Community
WHO: Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Lifelong Learning Institute and Halmos College of Arts and Sciences
WHAT: New monthly community/intergenerational lecture series “Civics and Democracy.” The series is free and open to the community.
To register for any/all lectures in the free series, please contact NSU via email LLI@nova.edu, and include in the subject line: Civics and Democracy Series
WHERE: Online via Zoom
WHEN/WHY: This new, free lecture series to be hosted by Charles Zelden, Ph.D., a professor of history and politics and the co-director of NSU’s Council for Dialogue and Democracy. Zelden is a widely known expert in the areas of American politics, voting and democracy.
The first Zoom of the series will focus on the mechanics of voting. It will discuss past and current voting methods including a discussion on the Electoral College and Ranked Choice Voting. The full schedule is as follows:
“Voting” 12:30 – 2 p.m., Oct. 27
“Suffrage” 12:30 – 2 p.m., Nov. 10
“Voter Suppression” 12:30 – 2 p.m., Dec. 15
“Voter Rights” 12:30–2 p.m., Jan. 12, 2022
“Contested Elections” 10 – 11:30 a.m., Feb. 21, 2022
“The Power of Protest” 10 – 11:30 a.m. | March 28, 2022
“Ideological Polarization” 10 – 11:30 a.m. | April 25, 2022
Series Wrap-Up 10 – 11:30 a.m. | May 23, 2022
Original source can be found here.
Source: Nova Southeastern University
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