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Part of the U.S. Election Speaker Series
Talk with Mark-Hugo Lopez, Washington, D.C. One week after the U.S. presidential election, this talk will focus on voter participation and demographics in order to get a deeper understanding of the American voter. Aiming to provide an in-depth exploration of the complex dynamics that shape the American electorate, Mark-Hugo Lopez will delve into the intricacies of voter participation, analyzing historical trends, demographic shifts, and factors influencing voter behavior. Participants will gain valuable insights into the diverse demographics that played a pivotal role in the 2024 U.S. elections, examining how age, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic factors, religion, and geographic location impact political engagement. Lopez will offer a comprehensive understanding of voter turnout patterns and he will be highlighting key moments in American electoral history.
Mark Hugo Lopez is director of race and ethnicity research at Pew Research Center, Washington, D.C. He is an expert on issues of racial and ethnic identity, Latino politics and culture, the U.S. Hispanic and Asian American populations, global and domestic immigration, and the U.S. demographic landscape. Lopez was previously the Center’s director of Global Migration and Demography, and of Hispanic research.
In English
Moderation: Jun.-Prof. Dr. Nadja Klopprogge, University of Tübingen
Location: Deutsch-Amerikanisches Institut (d.a.i.), Karlstr. 3, Tübingen
Admission: free
In cooperation with U.S. Embassy Berlin, Verbund Deutsch-Amerikanischer Zentren (VDAZ) and the Aspen Institute Germany
