Dynamics of Digital Media and Politics
Mon. May 10, 2021
5:00 — 6:30 PM CDT
Virtual webinar
Registration required
Digital and social media play a significant and ever-growing role in today’s politics. How should we reckon with this dynamic, powerful part of our political landscape? Join the UChicago Center for Effective Government on Monday, May 10 at 5:00pm CDT for an expert panel discussion with several of the nation’s top Republican and Democratic political digital strategists. The panel will discuss emerging trends in digital political practices and social media, considering the critical challenges they pose for political actors, governments, digital media companies, and individuals in the US and around the world.
Panelists include:
Ben Olson, President, Arena (moderator)
Shannon Chatlos, Senior Vice President, Strategic Partners & Media
Kari Chisholm, President, Mandate Media
Carter Kidd, Chief Operating Officer, Campaign Solutions
Annie Levene, Partner, Rising Tide Interactive
Patrick McHugh, Co-founder and Partner, Gambit Strategies
Welcome remarks will be given by CEG Senior Advisor Marc Farinella.