Panel
ND Democracy Talk | Democracy Around the World: Reflections on 2024
Wed
Dec
04
In 2024, more than 70 countries held elections, with more than half of the world's population participating. This panel will explore global election results from a comparative perspective and reflect on what they reveal about the state of democracy. Moderated by Keough School Dean Mary Gallagher and featuring expert insights on key regions, Victoria Hui (Asia), Scott Mainwaring (Latin America), Dianne Pinderhughes (USA), Marc Jacob (Europe), and Bernard Forjwuor (Africa), the discussion will cover 2024 elections in nations like India, South Africa, Poland, France, the UK, Venezuela, and the U.S.
A reception will be served from 5:30-6:00pm before the panel begins. The event is free and open to the public.
Speakers / Related People
Victoria Tin-bor Hui
Victoria Tin-bor Hui is associate professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame. She examines the centrality of war in the formation and transformation of “China” in the long span of history, comparative state formation and state-society relations, contentious politics and resistance movements, political culture, Asian and Confucian values, and Chinese politics...
Dianne M. Pinderhughes
Kellogg Institute Faculty Fellow Dianne M. Pinderhughes is Notre Dame Presidential Faculty Fellow, and the Rev. Edmund P. Joyce, CSC, Professor of Africana Studies and Political Science...
Scott Mainwaring
Scott Mainwaring is the Eugene P. and Helen Conley Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame. He is also a faculty fellow at the Kellogg Institute for International Studies, where he previously served as director for 13 years and an Advisory Board member from 2017-2023. He has been a Kellogg Institute faculty fellow since 1983...