Did the 2012 Ground Game Matter?
Speaker:
Seth Masket
04 Feb 2013
1:00 PM
South Ballroom, Memorial Union
Seth Masket, an associate professor of political science at the University of Denver, author of No Middle Ground, and a regular political blogger. Part of the Harkin Institute of Public Policy's Symposium on Social Science, Presidential Campaigns, and Political Reporting
[b]Symposium Schedule[/b]
9:15 a.m., Welcome and opening comments
Dave Peterson, Interim Director, Harkin Institute of Public Policy, Iowa State University
9:30 - 10:30 a.m., Experiments in Messaging: Insights from Psychology
Joanne Miller, University of Minnesota
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., What We Don't Know about Campaign Mobilization
Scott McClurg, Southern Illinois University
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Did the 2012 Ground Game Matter?
Seth Masket, University of Denver
2:30 – 4:00 p.m., Did Obama's Campaign Win Him the Election?
John Sides, George Washington University, and Lynn Vavreck, University of California, Los Angeles
8:00 p.m., How New Campaign Styles Win Elections
Great Hall, Memorial Union
Ryan Lizza, New Yorker, and Sasha Issenberg, Slate.com