Events
The Bliss Institute offers national conferences and public programs that bring together academicians and practitioners to discuss recent developments in the political world.
2024
- Election Night Party (Nov. 5)
- 2024 University of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Bliss Institute Buckeye Poll | Poll Results
- U.S. Congresswoman Emilia Sykes, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Press Club (Oct. 17)
- Congressional candidate Kevin Coughlin, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Press Club (Sept. 24)
- White House Correspondent Steve Herman, chief national correspondent for the Voice of America and author of "Behind the White House Curtain," Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Press Club (Sept. 18)
2023
- Honorary Certificates Awards (May 9)
- Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Decides...May 2023 Post Election Poll - Registered Voters in Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ were asked to share their thoughts and opinions about the recent election for the Mayor of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ |
- Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Decides...April 2023 Horse Race Poll - Registered voters in Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ who describes themselves as likely to vote were asked to share their thoughts and plan for voting in the upcoming May primary for the Mayor of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ |
- The Donald Trump Presidency: Legacy and Record - An even handed, non-partisan, and scholarly examination of the actions and consequences of the Donald J. Trump Presidency on the United States and world from a variety of perspectives (Apr. 6-7):
- : Major Garrett, CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent
- : Covering Trump and Trumpism
- Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Mayoral Debate, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ-Summit County Public Library (Apr. 12)
- Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Mayoral Debate, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Press Club (Apr. 5)
- Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Decides...Debating the Future - Dr. John Green and Judi Hill, President of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ NAACP, discussed the results of a scientific poll of voters and candidate debates designed to engage voters in the 2023 Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ mayoral election (Feb. 27) |
- Jerry Austin, long-time political strategist, spoke at an Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Press Club luncheon co-sponsored by the Bliss Institute. (Jan. 24)
2022
- Election Night Watch Party (Nov. 8)
- Day of Public Discourse hosted with the Ohio Debate Commission. Participants included community members, and students from area high schools, universities and law schools. (Oct. 10)
- Dr. John Green interviewed author Mr. John Roy Price about his book on former President Richard Nixon entitled The Last Liberal Republican (Sept. 20): Flyer |
- Dr. John Green presented the results of the Bliss Institute poll on political polarization among Ohioans (Apr. 28)
- Spinproof: Antidotes for Political Messages with long-time congressional staffer Jennifer Hoelzer (Mar. 17)
- The Color of Education: Students of Color Advocate for Their Needs (Feb. 22)
2021
- The Color of Environmental Health: The Effects of Environmental Justice on Human Well-being (Dec. 1)
- State of the Parties Conference (Nov. 4-5): Panel papers and videos
- Honorary Certificate Awards (Sept. 21)
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- Dr. John Green discusses his new book, Secular Surge (April 21):
- Former Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates (Mar. 15).
- A Panel on Ohio Politics (Mar. 3):
- (Feb. 26)
- The Color of Health: Examining Racism as a Public Health Crisis (Feb. 24)
- (Jan. 12)
2020
- (Dec. 8).
- Civility, The Election, and Thanksgiving Dinner (Nov. 23): /
- The Color of Law: Race, Racism and Public Policy in America (Nov. 20): A is available for a limited time.
- Virtual Speak Up for Kids Advocacy Briefing (Oct. 27)
- 2020 General Election Candidates Conference (Oct. 13 & 27)
- Ohio and the 2020 Election with Professor David Giffels (Oct. 5): /
- Conversation on Civility with Dr. Joy Marcella (Sept. 14): / /