Events | Elections 2024: Freedoms and Flashpoints - Elections Around the Globe in 2024
UCLA | 8. Oktober 2024
Bunche Hall, Room 10383 | UCLA International Institute
Im Rahmen der Democracy, Freedom and Truth Series des UCLA International Institute findet anlässlich der Wahlen 2024 die Paneldiskussion Freedoms and Flashpoints: Elections Around the Globe in 2024 statt, an der Thomas Mann Fellow Ulrike Klinger als Panelist teilnimmt.
*Diese Veranstaltung findet in englischer Sprache statt*
Attendance
By Invitation only.
Teilnehmer*innen
Susanna Hecht has academic appointments in the Luskin School of Public Affairs and the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA. She also serves as director of the Center for Brazilian Studies of the Latin American Institute. She is proficient in numerous languages and her publications focus focused on such far-reaching topics as migration, urbanization, the Amazon and natural resources in South America.
Ulrike Klinger is a communication scientist and since 2020 Chair of Digital Democracy and member of the Board of Directors of the European New School of Digital Studies at the European University Viadrina in Frankfurt/Oder. She is an associate researcher at the Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society in Berlin, where she led the research group “News, Campaigns, and the Rationality of Public Discourse” until 2020. She researches digital political communication, technology and power, and the transformation of digital publics.
Tejas Parasher, assistant professor of political theory, has a joint appointment in the department of political science and the International Institute at UCLA. He is the author of “Radical Democracy in Modern Indian Political Thought” (Cambridge, 2023). His research explores the political philosophy of collective self-determination, political representation and statehood.
Gaspar Rivera-Salgado is director of the UCLA Center for Mexican Studies and project director at the UCLA Labor Center, where he is a member of the core faculty in the UCLA labor studies program. He directs the Global Labor Initiative with an emphasis on cross-border, worker-to-worker collaborations between the U.S., Mexico and Canada.
Die Veranstaltung ist eine Zusammenarbeit von dem UCLA International Institute und dem UCLA Department of Education & Information Science.
