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Civility in Public Life with the Senator John Breaux and Senator J. Bennett Johnston
The Reilly Center for Media & Public Affairs will host “Civility in Public Life,” a public conversation and discussion with two of Louisiana’s former U.S. senators, John B. Breaux and J. Bennett Johnston, on Friday, Oct. 9, at 2:00 in the Manship School of Mass Communication’s Holliday Forum. The building is located just east of the north end zone of Tiger Stadium.
2009 Breaux Symposium, Friday October 16, 2009, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Holliday Forum
By the People, For the People: Redefining Public Opinion Polling in an Age of Segmented Markets and Personalized Communication
Mark Blumenthal described the 2008 presidential election as the “perfect storm” for pollsters. A potential Bradley effect, an increasingly cell-phone only population, and aggressive registration and mobilization campaigns by Barack Obama challenged conventional understanding about how to measure and report public preferences.
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