University of Wyoming

10/28/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/28/2024 12:12

Next Two UW ‘Challenges to Democracy’ Lectures Slated Nov. 4 and 6

As part of its "Challenges to Democracy" lecture series, the University of Wyoming School of Politics, Public Affairs and International Studies will host its fourth lecture on campus titled "Wyoming Political Attitudes: Findings from the Wyoming Election Survey" Monday, Nov. 4, at 4:30 p.m. in the Wyoming Union Central Ballroom.

This panel discussion features UW political science faculty members Ryan Williamson, Andrew Garner, Jason McConnell and Jim King.

The fifth lecture at UW is "Democratic Crisis Around the Globe" Wednesday, Nov. 6, at 4:30 p.m. in the Wyoming Union West Ballroom.

Featured speakers include Garner; Tom Dougherty, the 2024 Milward L. Simpson Visiting Professor of Political Science at UW and former U.S. ambassador to Burkina Faso; George Tawakkal, a professor of political science at Indonesia's Universitas Brawijaya; and Tom Seitz, a UW associate professor of political science.

More information on the remaining events that will take place is available here.

These events are free and open to the public. The school expresses thanks to co-sponsors at UW and around Wyoming.

To learn more about the School of Politics, Public Affairs and International Studies, go to www.uwyo.edu/sppais.

For more information, email lecture series co-organizers and UW Professors Jean Garrison at [email protected] or Garner at [email protected].