Jeremy Pressman

Political Science at the University of Connecticut; co-director of the Crowd Counting Consortium

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Co-director of the Crowd Counting Consortium; associate professor of Political Science at the University of Connecticut.

Jeremy Pressman on KCRW

There are several white nationalist demonstrations planned this weekend. What should counter-protesters do? Stay home to lower the potential for conflict or show up to confront them?

White supremacist protests this weekend. Should counter-protesters show up?

There are several white nationalist demonstrations planned this weekend. What should counter-protesters do? Stay home to lower the potential for conflict or show up to confront them?

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

It’s May Day, and that means another day for protests. Since Donald Trump became president, there have been many demonstrations.

On this May Day, a look at protests since Trump's election

It’s May Day, and that means another day for protests. Since Donald Trump became president, there have been many demonstrations.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

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