Youth Suffrage Association

About Youth Suffrage Association

Welcome to the official Youth Suffrage Association Podcast! Join us in our discussions on civil engagement, habitual voting, misconceptions and more! Vote for Change: Change the Vote

Publisher

Youth Suffrage Association (YSA)

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

2 Jun 2021

Latest episode

7 Jun 2021

Latest episodes

5 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   7 Jun 2021

   They Did It, So Can We: A Conversation with Kate Stewart, Mayor of Takoma Park

   In this week’s episode, we interviewed Kate Stewart, the mayor of Takoma Park, Maryland (the first U.S. city to lower the voting age).

2. 

   7 Jun 2021

   The Psychology of Voting: Cognitive Development of 16- and 17-year-olds

   Interested in why/how we vote? Look no further! In today’s episode, Lauren detailed the process of voting, touching on the topic of cold-cognition.

3. 

   7 Jun 2021

   Exploring Habitual Voting + Q&A

   In this week’s episode, Finn looked into habitual voting in particular reference to lowering the voting age. He also answered some questions submitted by YOU. Thanks for listening! :)

4. 

   3 Jun 2021

   Youth Maturity: Who Should Vote?

   In today’s episode, Gaby explains and refutes a prominent counter argument: 16- and 17-year-olds are not sufficiently equipped to cast an informed vote. Listen to hear her response!

5. 

   2 Jun 2021

   Civil Competence and Identity: A Conversation With Professor Hart

   Welcome to the first episode of the Youth Suffrage Podcast! Today, Finn explored the implications of lowering the voting age with Professor Hart, a board member of Vote16USA. Professor Hart explained the many dimensions within the campaign, including cognition, hesitancy and research. Listen for more information!

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