UQ Talks: unpacking the US election

Our expert panel will share their predictions for the coming 4 years, and the potential impact for Australia. 

There is no denying that America is a global super power with a complex and fascinating political history.

When the results of the highly anticipated November US election roll in, so will the questions about how the victor got across the line and what the future might look like.

After the polls close, our expert panel will share their predictions for the coming 4 years, and the potential impact for Australia. 

Date:   Tuesday 12 November 2024
Time:   6–7pm AEST
Cost:   Free, studio-broadcast webinar

If you're unavailable to watch the discussion live, still register below to receive the recording after the event.

Panellists

Associate Professor Sarah Percy
Director of HDR Students at the School of Political Science and International Relations in UQ's Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. Professor Percy's research area focuses on the nexus between international relations and international law. 

Associate Professor Andrew Phillips
ARC Future Fellow at the School of Political Science and International Relations in UQ's Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. Professor Phillips research focuses on war, strategy and international order. 

Bruce Hawker 
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) '78
UQ alum Bruce Hawker has over 35 years experience as an Australian political strategist, commentator, advisor and political writer. Bruce is currently covering the US election on the ground in America. 

Series moderator

Tegan Taylor
Bachelor of Business Management '05, Bachelor of Journalism '05, Graduate Certificate in Arts '08, Master of Arts '11
Tegan is a health and science reporter for ABC Radio National; Co-host of the ABC's Health Report, Quick Smart and What's That Rash?