The Department of Political Science, University of Ghana and the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA)
Present
Roundtable Conference on the 2016 General Elections
Theme: Expanding The Frontiers of Electoral Politics in Ghana
Keynote Speaker: Prof. Adebayo Olukoshi (Director, African Region – INTERNATIONAL IDEA)
Time: 9:30 am prompt
Date: 26th October 2016
Venue: Francis Kofi Drah Conference Room (Dept. of Political Sciences)
Presentations
The political, economic and social context of the 2016 general elections in Ghana – Emmanuel Debrah (Associate Professor)
Key campaign issues that are of critical interest to Ghanaian voters – Ransford Gyampo (Associate Professor)
The different political parties, presidential candidates and their political platforms – Bossman E. Asare (Senior Lecturer – Head of Dept)
The role of gender in the 2016 elections – Alex KD Frempong (Senior Lecturer)
The 2016 general election stakes for Ghanaian youth – Dr. Maame Gyekye-Jandoh (Lecturer)
Discussant – Abeeku Essuman-Johnson (Associate Professor)
