Inside the Political Conventions

The 2012 National Agenda season kicks off with behind-the-scenes scoop from “insiders” who attended the Democratic and Republican national party conventions - about the role these venerable campaign-starting events play in today’s election environment.

A panel of UD faculty, students and other insider attendees at the national political conventions reveal their observations and insights about one of the most enduring symbols of American presidential campaigns.

What’s it like behind-the-scenes, among the media, the delegates, on the convention floor and with the candidates and their hangers-on?