WWW’s Annual Munro Seminar to Host Danny Hayes at the Mount Baker Theatre Nov. 14

Western Washington University’s Ralph Munro Institute for Civic Education will host Danny Hayes, Political Science professor at George Washington University, for its 2016 Ralph Munro Seminar keynote lecture at 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 14, at the Mount Baker Theatre in downtown Bellingham.

Hayes is a nationally acclaimed scholar of American politics, elections, and media. His lecture will address the role of the media in the Presidential campaign.

The seminar will also offer panels on campus from 1-4:15 p.m., on Tuesday Nov. 15 and Wednesday, Nov. 16 at the Old Main Theatre. Topics will include:

  • Money in Politics and Campaign Finance
  • Media, Elections and Public Perception
  • The Homelessness Crisis
  • Mass Incarceration

For more information, contact Vernon Johnson, Western Washington University professor of Political Science and program director for the Ralph Munro Institute for Civic Education at (360) 650-4874 or Vernon.Johnson@wwu.edu.