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DESCRIPTION:Join MISC at 4:00 pm on Tuesday\, May 20th for an online Zoom w
 ebinar\, Elections in Troubled Times: The 2025 Canadian Election in Histor
 ical Perspective.\n\nThe 2025 election has triggered all sorts of analyses
  and interpretations and inevitably raises a key question: how did it comp
 are with past 'turning point' contests. In this online session\, MISC brin
 gs together four authors who have recently written books on the 1867\, 192
 1\, 1945 and 1993 elections--four campaigns that concluded with new govern
 ments that had lasting impacts. What are the parallels? How were things di
 fferent? Patrice Dutil\, Barbara Messamore\, David MacKenzie\, Tom Flanaga
 n and Ken Carty will answer Dr. Jennifer Elrick's moderator questions as w
 ell as those from the audience.\n\nKen Carty is co-director of the Turning
  Point Election Series at the University of British Columbia Press\, along
  with Gerald Baier. He is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the U
 niversity of British Columbia. Carty’s scholarship has been primarily conc
 erned with political parties and electoral systems and he has published wi
 dely on politics in Europe\, Canada and Australia.\n\nPatrice Dutil is the
  author of Ballots and Brawls: The 1867 Canadian General Election. He is a
  Professor in the Department of Politics and Public Administration at Toro
 nto Metropolitan University. His books have covered many aspects of politi
 cal and public service leadership\, intellectual history\, as well as stud
 ies of the 1911 and 1917 elections.\n\nTom Flanagan is the author of Pivot
  or Pirouette?: The 1993 Canadian General Election. He is Professor Emerit
 us and Distinguished Fellow at the School of Public Policy at the Universi
 ty of Calgary. He is the author of many books and articles on topics such 
 as Louis Riel and Metis history\, aboriginal rights and land claims\, Cana
 dian political parties\, political campaigning\, and applications of game 
 theory to politics.\n\nDavid MacKenzie is the author of King and Chaos: Th
 e 1935 Canadian General Election. He is a professor of history at Toronto 
 Metropolitan University. He is author of several books on Canadian foreign
  policy\, the history of international organizations\, as well as studies 
 of the 1911 and 1917 elections.\n\nBarbara Messamore is the author of Time
 s of Transformation: the 1921 Canadian General Election. She is professor 
 of History and department chair at University of the Fraser Valley\, Briti
 sh Columbia. She is the author of many books of various aspects of constit
 utional history\, especially the role of the Crown and currently serves as
  President of the Institute for the Study of the Crown in Canada.\n\nThis 
 event is free and open to public\; registration is required via Eventbrite
 . Once registered\, the link will be sent to your email the day prior to t
 he event.\n\n \n
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SUMMARY:Elections in Troubled Times: The 2025 Canadian Election in Historic
 al Perspective Webinar
URL:/misc/channels/event/elections-troubled-times-2025
 -canadian-election-historical-perspective-webinar-365247
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