Past Events
Polarization 2.0: Democracy and Extremism in the Age of Digital Media (Cass Sunstein)
National Constitution Center / 525 Arch Street, F.M. Kirby Auditorium
Please register for this event here.
Co-sponsors: The National Constitution Center and the
Annenberg Center for Communication
GROUP DELIBERATION, THE ACT OF ARGUING ABOUT and chewing over the best options for addressing collective challenges, plays a vital role in any functioning democracy. The commonly held belief – and longstanding hope – is that deliberation helps a diverse citizenry work toward…
From Ballots to Blockades: Protest in Latin America (Mason Moseley)
Silverstein Forum, Stiteler Hall First Floor (Accessibility)
IN THIS MANUSCRIPT WORKSHOP, DCC Postdoctoral Fellow Mason Moseley presents his work exploring the evolving role of protests in Latin American democracies. Feedback on Moseley's manuscript will be provided by two leading scholars: Daniel Gillion (Penn Political Science) and…
Citizens, Constitutions, and Democracy in Post-Neoliberal Latin America (Conference)
Amado Recital Hall, Irvine Auditorium
IN THE PENULTIMATE EVENT OF our year-long examination of the transformations sweeping through Latin America, international scholars gather to discuss the implications for democracy, stable governance and popular wellbeing in the region. Panelists include Sandra Botero (University…
8th Annual DCC Undergraduate Research Conference
College Hall, Room 209 (Accessibility)
AS THE CULMINATION of a year of meetings to refine their research projects, the DCC undergraduate research fellows present their projects in a one-day conference.