Democracy Under Pressure: Democratic Backsliding in Europe and the United States
Join us for Democracy Under Pressure: Democratic Backsliding in Europe and the United States, part of the “Thomas Mann: Democracy Will Win!” Exhibition Series. Anna Meyerrose (Assistant Professor, Arizona State University) and Christina Cottiero (Assistant Professor, University of Utah) will discuss the forces driving democratic erosion on both sides of the Atlantic. The event takes place Wednesday, October 21, from 4:30 to 6:00 PM in the Carolyn Tanner Irish Pavilion (MHC 201) at the Mehdi Heravi Global Teaching & Learning Center, with refreshments provided. Sponsored by the Heravi Peace Institute, World Languages and Cultures, and the School of Social Sciences; questions can be directed to austin.knuppe@usu.edu or doris.mcgonagill@usu.edu.
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Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pmWhere
Mehdi Heravi Global Teaching and Learning CenterRoom: 201 (Carolyn Irish Tanner Pavilion)
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World Languages and Cultures
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Free and open to the public
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Name: Austin Knuppe
Phone: (614) 917-8140
Email: austin.knuppe@usu.edu
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