November Statewide Meeting With Guest Speaker Ismar Volić

Join Rank The Vote Ohio as we welcome Ismar Volić, author and mathematician about his recent book, “Making Democracy Count, How Mathematics Improves Voting, Electoral Maps and Representation.”
New to Ranked Choice Voting? Log on early at 6:30 for a brief "RCV 101" presentation on how Ranked Choice Voting works and get your questions answered!
Ismar Volić is a Professor of Mathematics and the Director of the Institute for Mathematics and Democracy at Wellesley College. He graduated from Boston University and received his Ph.D. in mathematics from Brown University. His research is in topology and social choice theory. He is the author of many articles and books and has delivered more than three hundred lectures in over twenty countries. He was a visiting professor at Harvard University, MIT, and the University of Virginia. His writing has appeared in publications such as The Hill, TIME, and LitHub. His latest book, Making Democracy Count: How Mathematics Improves Voting, Electoral Maps, and Representation, won the Mathematical Association of America’s Euler Prize and was a finalist for the PROSE award given by the Association of American Publishers. The book is based on The Mathematics of Democracy, a popular course he created and has taught for several years at Wellesley.

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