Global Connections Celebration with Dean Mark Hansen
Join fellow alumni and friends of the University of Chicago to welcome John Mark Hansen, Charles L. Hutchinson Distinguished Service Professor and dean of the Social Sciences Division, to Latin America.
At receptions in Sao Paulo and Santiago, Dean Hansen will share recent news from the University and discuss the University's strategic priorities. There will be ample time for Q&A.
In Buenos Aires, Dean Hansen will participate in a panel discussion together with Monica Ellen Seabra Hirst, professor of political science and international studies at Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, and Juan Gabriel Tokatlian, professor of international relations at Universidad de San Andres and Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Drawing on the dean's recent research on American elections, and Professors Hirst and Tokatlian's insight into regional politics, panelists will explore the relationship between Latin America and the new administration of U.S. President Barack Obama.
Please join us to welcome Dean Hansen as well as reconnect with fellow alumni, introduce colleagues and friends to the unique atmosphere found at the University of Chicago, and learn more about opportunities to volunteer through the alumni network.
RSVP by 19 June online or to:
Ryann Olson, Assistant Director of Global Alumni Programs, at ryannolson@uchicago.edu.
Presentations will be in English.
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John Mark Hansen is dean of the Social Sciences Division and the Charles L. Hutchinson Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Political Science and the College. He is one of the nation's leading scholars of American politics. His current research focuses on public opinion and elections. Hansen is the coauthor of Mobilization, Participation, and Democracy in America and the author of Gaining Access: Congress and the Farm Lobby, 1919-1981. A fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, he also is the recipient of a number of national awards, including the Heinz Eulau Award from the American Political Science Association and the Outstanding Book Award from the National Conference of Black Political Scientists. Since 2001, he has served as the chair of the Board of Overseers of the American National Election Studies, which has surveyed voters in every presidential election since 1952. |
 For more information about Dean Hansen, visit Dean John Mark Hansen
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