The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: December 14 ~ 17, 2016) – The Hinckley Institute of Politics recently hosted a panel discussion on how Utah is helping refugees resettle, and what services local governments and nonprofit agencies are doing to help refugees integrate into Utah’s communities. The panelists include: Missy Larsen, Chief of Staff…
The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: December 7 ~ 10, 2016) – Last week Tom Schultz, the former data director for Ted Cruz’s presidential campaign, spoke about the unique strategies the Cruz campaign used – such as a “psychographic” analysis of voters – to try to win them over with narrowly targeted micro-messages through…
The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: November 30 ~ December 3, 2016) – Last week the Hinckley Institute of Politics hosted McKay Coppins, a senior writer for BuzzFeed, the online News website. Coppins is a graduate from Brigham Young University and a Mormon. He covered Donald Trump’s campaign for the White House over the…
The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: November 23 ~ 26, 2016) – David Saperstein, the Ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom for the U.S. State Department, spoke recently at the University of Utah. His office monitors religious persecution and discrimination worldwide, and recommends and implements programs to promote religious freedom on behalf of the U.S.…
The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: November 16 ~ 19, 2016) – This past week the Hinckley Institute hosted a discussion about the results of the recent election – Who won?, and why? What was Utah’s role in the overall national election? How did the down-ballot races play out across the state? Who turned…
The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: November 9 ~ 12, 2016) – This week the Hinckley Institute hosted Ambassador Pierre-Richard Prosper. Ambassador Prosper prosecuted the atrocities of Rwandan war criminals in the late 1990s as part of the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, and he succeeded in convincing the Tribunal to recognize…
The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: November 2 ~ 5, 2016) – A few weeks ago the Hinckley Institute held a panel discussion called Informed Decisions 2016. Policy analysts connected to the University of Utah discussed a handful of important issues that will need to be addressed by state lawmakers and policymakers in the…
The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: October 26 ~ 29, 2016) – Brandon Valeriano, author and researcher on cyber conflict, spoke at the Hinckley Institute of Politics. In 2015 he co-authored Cyber War versus Cyber Realities: Cyber Conflict in the International System, in which he argues that cyber attacks as a strategy of war…
The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: October 19 ~ 22, 2016) – The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute and the Hinckley Institute of Politics recently co-hosted two separate conversations with both candidates for Salt Lake County Mayor: incumbent Democratic mayor Ben McAdams, and Republican challenger Dave Robinson. These discussions were recorded on October 10,…
The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: October 12 ~ 15, 2016) – The Hinckley Institute of Politics recently hosted a forum about the intersection of politics and values held by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah. Specifically, how Utah state legislators balance their faith with politics, and their elected duties. …
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