Seminar | Understanding the U.S. Midterm Elections

Aula M, Palazzo Wollemborg

22.10.2026

On 22 October 2026, from 2:30 to 4:30 PM, the joint seminar Understanding the U.S. Midterm Elections will take place at Palazzo Wollemborg as part of a special edition of the U.S. Mission Speaker Program.

The event will examine the political context and key issues surrounding the upcoming United States midterm elections.

The seminar will be chaired and moderated by Laura Polverari, Director of the Master’s Degree Programme in European and Global Studies at the University of Padua.

Daniel Cederberg, Chief of Political and Economic Affairs at the U.S. Consulate General in Milan, will deliver the lecture.

Michele Di Bari and Giovanna Tieghi from the University of Padua will serve as discussants.

The seminar will conclude with a Q&A session and a dialogue with students.

The event is jointly organised by the U.S. Consulate General in Milan and the University of Padua.