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1971 A civil rights lawsuit was filed today in Columbus, Ga. alleging racial discrimination against the city for the firing of seven black police officers on June 1. Also today, … read more
The UVaClub of Savannah
cordially invites you to a free program:
"Money
and Message: The 2012 Election in Historical Perspective"
presented by
Paul Freedman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Politics
University of Virginia
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
6:45 p.m.
Free and open to public
Hosted by
Georgia Historical Society
501 Whitaker Street
Savannah, GA 31401
Paul Freedman (Ph.D., University of Michigan) is Associate Professor in
the Department of Politics at the University of Virginia. Freedman
teaches courses in public opinion, media and politics, voting behavior,
research methods and the politics of food. He is a founding member of the
UVA Food Collaborative, the recipient of the University of Virginia Alumni
Board of Trustees Teaching Award, and served as the first Edward L. Ayers
Advising Fellow. Freedman is co-author of Campaign Advertising and
American Democracy (Temple University Press, 2007), and his work has
appeared in the American Journal of Political Science, Journal of
Politics, Public Opinion Quarterly, Political Communication, Campaigns
and Elections, Hedgehog Review, and Slate. Freedman served as
research director for the Pew Project on Campaign Conduct at the Sorensen
Institute for Political Leadership, and was a senior scholar at the Pew
Partnership for Civic Change. Freedman currently serves as Academic
Director of the Morven Summer Institute, and is a senior scholar at the UVA
Center for Politics. Since 2000, Freedman has been an election analyst
for ABC News in New York.
1971 A civil rights lawsuit was filed today in Columbus, Ga. alleging racial discrimination against the city for the firing of seven black police officers on June 1. Also today, … read more