The Centre for the Study of Democracy’s Autumn seminar series will return on 12 October at the University of Westminster, featuring speakers from universities from across the UK and USA.
The series of events will take place on Tuesdays between 4-5:30pm in the Boardroom at Regent Street Campus, with six free seminars running from 12 October to 7 December on issues ranging from convict criminology to politics after populism and the pandemic.
Based within the School of Social Sciences, the Centre for the Study of Democracy conducts research across a range of social and political challenges, promoting an interdisciplinary environment that embraces colleagues from politics, international relations, sociology and criminology.
The series includes the following events:
1. First Ladies of Authoritarianism
- Dr Mustapha Elmenshawi, Lancaster University, 12 October 2021
2. Researching Female Masculinities in the Gender Wars
- Dr Finn Mackay, University of the West of England, 26 October 2021
3. The Great Recoil: Politics after Populism and the Pandemic
- Dr Pablo Gerbaudo, King’s College London, 9 November 2021
4. Out in the Cold: Prisons in Iceland and the Experience of Foreign National Prisoners in Them
- Professor Francis Pakes, University of Portsmouth, 23 November 2021
5. Playing in Traffic: The Next Decade of Convict Criminology
- Professor Jeffrey Ian Ross, University of Baltimore, 7 December 2021
Further details and tickets are available on the event series’ Eventbrite page.
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