As President Trump redefines the American political environment, the times are a-changing. In this session, authors Joe Conason and Alejandra Oliva will discuss what those changes will look like and how they will affect us all.

Integrated Learning Center Room 130 (Seats 143, Wheelchair accessible)  
Sat, Mar 15, 11:30 am - 12:25 pm
Current Issues / Politics / Social Science
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - Integrated Learning Center (following presentation)  

Panelists: Joe Conason, Alejandra Oliva
Moderator: Jim Nintzel
Sponsors: Session made possible courtesy of Roberta and Bill Witchger, Jack Myers, Tucson Sentinel

Longtime political observer Joe Conason comes to the festival with an unsparing, often comical look at how one of our parties has evolved from a group that fiercely defended the Constitution to one whose leaders are dedicated to their own self-interests.

Arizona Daily Star Stage (Seats 250)  
Sat, Mar 15, 4:00 pm - 4:55 pm
Current Issues / Politics / Social Science
Signing area: Signing - Arizona Daily Star (following presentation)  

Panelist: Joe Conason
Moderator: David McCumber
Sponsor: Session made possible courtesy of Arizona Daily Star

Whether we're discussing political party affiliation, ideological beliefs or how First Amendment freedoms are practiced, it's clear there are wide divisions in American society. These authors approach these issues from very diverse points of view.

Student Union Gallagher Theater (Seats 337)  
Sun, Mar 16, 10:00 am - 10:55 am
Current Issues / Politics / Social Science
Signing area: UA Campus Store Book Sales (Mall) (following presentation)  

Panelists: Amanda Becker, Joe Conason, Jonathan Turley
Moderator: Thomas Miller
Sponsor: Session made possible courtesy of C-SPAN / BookTV

C-SPAN Book TV Interview Tent (Seats 4, Wheelchair accessible)  
Sun, Mar 16, 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Panelist: Joe Conason
Sponsor: Session made possible courtesy of C-SPAN / BookTV