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Monday, February 7, 2011

“Civility in Political Discourse” UA Roundtable, February 15

“Civility in Political Discourse” roundtable on February 15, for upcoming Week of Civility at UA
TucsonCitizen
by Carolyn Classen on Feb. 07, 2011

KJLL (1330 AM) radio talk show host Bill Buckmaster will be moderating a roundtable/panel discussion at the UA Student Union North Ballroom on Tuesday Feb. 15, entitled “Civility in Political Discourse”, at 12 noon.

Panelists:

  • – former Arizona U.S. Senator Dennis DeConcini
  • –former Tucson City Mayor Tom Volgy (and Professor in Government & Public Policy at the U of A)
  • –UA Assistant Professor Kate Kenski, Dept. of Communication
  • –David Fitzsimmons, political cartoonist for Arizona Daily Star newspaper

The Student Union is at 1303 E. University Drive, and this ballroom is on the north side of the building, south of Mountain Avenue and E. 2nd Street. The event is open to the public, and students are encouraged to attend. Parking is available at the 2nd Street Garage just north of the Student Union, or on the street (metered), or take the Sun Tran Bus.

This roundtable is part of a Week of Civility starting on February 14 on the UA campus, organized by UA Attorney Bruce Skolnik. He joined The University of Arizona in 2008 where he “represents the University in matters pertaining to intercollegiate athletics and student affairs.” 

For more information click here.