8:30 a.m.

Session I – Russell Roberts

How numbers get used and abused

10:00 a.m.

Break

10:30 a.m.

Session II – Douglas Rivers

Why the polls have been wrong in 2008

12:00 NOON

Lunch

1:00 p.m.

Session III – Morris Fiorina

The media and culture wars

2:30 p.m.

Break

3:00 p.m.

Session IV – Norman Nie & Douglas Rivers

The changing face of polling

 

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 4:30 PM Pacific Time
Lisa Blaydes and Samuel Helfont
Book Talk: "Ba‘thist Iraq Through Archives Reflections, Explorations, And Opportunities" By Lisa Blaydes And Samuel Helfont
The Hoover History Lab and Hoover Institution Library & Archives are co-hosting a hybrid event with Lisa Blaydes and Samuel Helfont to discuss… Shultz Auditorium, George P. Shultz Building
Tuesday, September 15, 2026 6:30 PM ET
Markus Wolf
Book Talk: "The Troika: The Troika: A Story of Three Families, Friendship, and the Cold War"
The Hoover Institution Library & Archives is partnering with the International Spy Museum to co-host a hybrid event on "The Troika", Markus Wolf'… International Spy Museum (700 L'Enfant Plaza, SW Washington DC 20024)
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Kay Udea leading a discussion during the Second international workshop on Japanese diaspora 2022
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
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