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Connections: Understanding Brexit and the rise of populism in Europe

A panel on Tuesday at the University of Rochester will explore Brexit and the rise of populism in Europe. We preview that event with a discussion about what led to the UK’s exit from the EU, the role of populism, and if there will be more such exits in the future.

In studio:

  • Randy Stone, director of the Skalny Center for Polish and Central European Studies at the University of Rochester
  • Philippe Maass, political science and economics major at the University of Rochester, Class of 2020

Evan Dawson is the host of "Connections with Evan Dawson." He joined WXXI in January 2014 after working at 13WHAM-TV, where he served as morning news anchor. He was hired as a reporter for 13WHAM-TV in 2003 before being promoted to anchor in 2007.
Megan Mack is the executive producer of "Connections with Evan Dawson" and live/televised engagement programming.
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