Civic Awareness Series: Breaking Down the Midterm Elections
Thursday, November 19, 2026
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Schaumburg Central Library, Rassmussen Room
As we wrap up our Midterm Elections, Dr. David Faris of Roosevelt University breaks down the election results and hosts a lively discussion looking into the term ahead.
About the speaker:
David Faris is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Roosevelt University and the author of three books, including Dissent and Revolution in a Digital Age: Social Media, Blogging and Activism in Egypt. His academic work has appeared in Middle East Policy, and the International Journal of Middle East Studies, and he is a regular contributor to Slate and Newsweek. His work has appeared in The Washington Post, Washington Monthly, The New Republic, The Week and more.sness among young adults, and technical education (EdTech), in governmental, non-profit, and for-profit settings.
You can choose to attend this program in-person or watch online on Zoom. Please indicate your preference when registering.
The Civic Awareness Series is presented in partnership with the Schaumburg Library.