Election 2024: Gerontocracy in American Politics - A Centennial Election Event

The State of Democracy Lecture Series will host a series of Centennial Election Events this fall. The first, “Election 2024: Gerontocracy in American Politics,” will take place on Friday, Oct. 11 at 12 p.m. EDT, virtually. This event is also co-sponsored by the Aging Studies Institute at Syracuse University. Panelists include:

• Andrea Berg, M.D., assistant professor of geriatrics medicine, Upstate University Hospital
• Andrea Louise Campbell, Arthur and Ruth Sloan Professor of Political Science, MIT
• Eric Kingson, professor emeritus of social work, Falk College, Syracuse University
• Jennifer Wolak, professor of political science, Michigan State University
• Chris Faricy (moderator), director, Campbell Public Affairs Institute; associate professor of political science, Maxwell School of Syracuse University
• Janet Wilmoth (moderator), director, Aging Studies Institute; professor of sociology, Maxwell School of Syracuse University