Thursday, October 25, 2018

Panel Discussion: The Outlook for Democracy in Brazil

Brazil, the world’s fourth largest democracy, is on the verge of electing a president with a proudly authoritarian agenda. If Jair Bolsonaro is elected on October 28, what does this mean for democracy in Brazil and elsewhere?

Panelists:
Brodwyn Fischer, History and Latin American Studies
Yanilda María González, Social Service Administration
Benjamin Lessing, Political Science
Andreas Glaeser, Sociology (Moderator)

Organized by:
The Center for Latin American Studies
The Chicago Center on Democracy
The Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory
The Program on Political Violence at CPOST

Date: Thursday, October 25, 2018
Time: 5:00 – 6:30pm CDT
Location: Social Science Research Building, Room 122. (1126 East 59th Street)