Frank Luntz

"Framing the Message from American Elections to the Middle East"

Sunday, Oct. 22, 2006
6:30 p.m.
Wexner Jewish Student Center
46 E. 16 th Ave., Columbus, OH 43201

Co-sponsored by OSU Hillel.

Frank Luntz is President of the Luntz Research Companies, a premier corporate and public affairs communications firm in Washington, D.C. He has written and supervised more than 400 surveys for political and corporate clients in 10 countries since founding his company in 1992.

Luntz is one of the most honored communication professionals in America today. Time magazine named him one of "50 of America's most promising leaders ages 40 and under" and he is the "hottest pollster" in America according to the Boston Globe. He was named one of the four "Top Research Minds" by Business Week and was winner of the Washington Post's "Crystal Ball" award for being the most accurate pundit in 1992.

Luntz's books include Candidates, Consultants and Campaigns: The Style and Substance of American Electioneering (Blackwell, 1998), which addresses the American electoral process, and Words that Work: It's Not What You Say, It's What People Hear (forthcoming), which examines how the choice of words can change the course of history.

Luntz has a B.A. in History and Political Science from the University of Pennsylvania. He received a Ph.D. in Politics from Oxford University at the age of 25. In 1993, he was named a Fellow at Harvard University's Institute of Politics, the second youngest person ever to receive this honor.

Frank Luntz
President, Luntz Research Companies