Politics and Pastries

Politics and Pastries

Faculty, staff, and students are welcome to gather at the Institute for Freedom and Community every Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Politics and Pastries provides opportunities to discuss politics, campaigns and current events. Coffee and light pastries will be provided. Join SGA President Fiona Mundy and Vice President Karen Henriquez Fajardo in discussion […]

Politics and Pastries

Faculty, staff, and students are welcome to gather at the Institute for Freedom and Community every Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Politics and Pastries provides opportunities to discuss politics, campaigns and current events. Coffee and light pastries will be provided.

Politics and Pastries

Faculty, staff, and students are welcome to gather at the Institute for Freedom and Community every Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Politics and Pastries provides opportunities to discuss politics, campaigns and current events. Coffee and light pastries will be provided.

"There But for the Grace of Wallstreet Go I" Lecture

Buntrock Commons, Viking Theater
Hybrid Event

Corey Robin is a Professor of Political Science at CUNY Brooklyn College and author of books such as The Reactionary Mind: Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Donald Trump and Fear: The History of a Political Idea. Robin will be discussing his new research which evaluates contemporary politics through an analysis of capitalism and American democracy. 

Revitalizing Democracy Lecture

Buntrock Commons, Viking Theater
Hybrid Event

Hahrie Han is the Inaugural Director of the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University and the faculty director of the P3 (“Possible, Probable, and Powerful”) Research Lab. Han’s lecture, “Revitalizing Democracy,” will draw on her pathbreaking research on social movements and collective action. Her book will be available for purchase following the lecture.

Politics and Pastries

Faculty, staff, and students are welcome to gather at the Institute for Freedom and Community every Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Politics and Pastries provides opportunities to discuss politics, campaigns and current events. Coffee and light pastries will be provided.

“The Great Abdication: How American Democracy Died” Lecture

Tomson 280
Hybrid Event

Steven Levitsky is the David Rockerfeller Professor of Latin American Studies and Professor of Government and Director of the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard and author of How Democracies Die and Tyranny of the Minority. Levitsky’s work draws on evidence from democracies around the world to evaluate the state of American […]