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Part of the growing @umichWCED Book Series University of Michigan Press!

"Today's 'democratic recession' hinges largely on lack of confidence that democracy and stability can go together” - Dan Slater (Dan Slater) about his book From Development to Democracy: The Transformation of Modern Asia

Congratulations to former @umichWCED postdoc fellow Fiona Shen Bayh on the award for her book "Undue Process: Persecution and Punishment in Autocratic Courts"! U-M International Institute Dan Slater

Check out this important research from @umichWCED postdoctoral fellow Basak Gemici! U-M International Institute Dan Slater

Misinformation, a theme of this year's #APSA2023 conference, has been linked to multiple cases of democratic backsliding in recent years. Can misconceptions be corrected? When are they pervasive? Dean Dulay Allen Hicken and Anil Menon present on the Philippines. Center for Political Studies

🚨 New episode of the #PeoplePowerPolitics podcast featuring Dan Slater coming this Wednesday! 🎧 Tune in on your favourite podcast streaming platform 🤩 CEDAR Nic Cheeseman Tim Haughton Manoel Gehrke

Today (17 August) is Indonesia’s 78th Independence Day! Merdeka! 🇮🇩🇮🇩🇮🇩 Care to mark the occasion by learning something new about #Indonesia and its improbable, imperiled democracy? My new podcast CEDAR with Petra Alderman has something to say about all that ⬇️🎧

We are thrilled to welcome LarryDiamond Dinsha Mistree & Sumit Ganguly to University of Michigan next week for a talk on their forthcoming volume "The Troubling State of India's Democracy". Reception to follow!! 🗓️ Tue, 9/12 ⏰ 4-5:30pm EST 📍Weiser Hall, 10th floor 💻zoom myumi.ch/Rp7P6

TODAY! Come hear LarryDiamond Dinsha Mistree & Sumit Ganguly talk about their forthcoming volume w/ University of Michigan Press "The Troubling State of India's Democracy". Reception to follow!! 🗓️ Tue, 9/12 📍Weiser Hall, 10th floor ⏰ 4-5:30pm EST 💻zoom myumi.ch/Rp7P6

Join us today for an important roundtable on "Authoritarian Ideologies in the Americas" w/ @mariliacorrea8 @vincentrmauro Ben Cowan & Jen Triplett 📍 10th Floor, Weiser Hall 🗓️ September 26 ⏰4-5:30pm ET 💻also on zoom myumi.ch/DwMkx

Please join us today and tomorrow on zoom for the U-M International Institute 30th Anniversary Symposium! Keynote today at 3:30 EDT Dr. David M. Lampton on China's Global Infrastructure Push: Getting Assessments Balanced. Talks tomorrow on Russia-Ukraine, Tech&Science, Press Freedoms in Asia

Join U-M, Center for Southeast Asian Studies on Tuesday, October 24 for the upcoming Roundtable "Making Sense of the 2023 Thai Elections." Featuring panelists Allen Hicken , @kenlwrites , and Kanokrat Yin Lertchoosakul with moderator Dan Slater. Weiser Hall 1010 4:00 PM Reception to follow the Roundtable

We're excited to co-sponsor this excellent roundtable tomorrow 10/24! Come hear expert voices analyze the 2023 Thai Elections U-M International Institute

We have a fantastic virtual roundtable lined up for next Tues 10/31 on the complex dynamics between heritage and political polarization w/ case studies from around the world. Details ⬇️ Dr. Jennifer McCoy 🗓️Tues, 10/31 ⏰4-5:30pm ET 💻Zoom registration - myumi.ch/m7mRm

Still time to register for today's roundtable on the complex dynamics between heritage and political polarization w/ case studies from around the world. Details ⬇️ 🗓️Tues, 10/31 ⏰4-5:30 PM ET 💻Zoom registration - myumi.ch/m7mRm

Does democracy require the toppling and removal of the authoritarian old guard? Join us on Monday for an expert roundtable that will address this question. Both in-person and over Zoom, details ⬇️ 🗓️ Mon, November 13 ⏰4-5:30pm ET 📍 1040, LSA Building 💻myumi.ch/y2RdX

Join us today as our expert panel tackles the question - does democracy require the toppling and removal of the authoritarian old guard? Both in-person and over Zoom, details ⬇️ 🗓️Mon, Nov 13 ⏰4-5:30pm ET 📍LSA Building, room 1040 💻myumi.ch/y2RdX

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our esteemed faculty member Xiaohong Xu. Xiaohong passed away on December 12 surrounded by family and friends. Our academic community mourns a great loss today. Read more about his lasting impact. myumi.ch/qGDXm

Join us next week to learn more about doctoral internships with Freedom House. 2/1 at noon, 555 Weiser Hall myumi.ch/EP18X Natalia Forrat

Tomorrow! Info session on doctoral internships with Freedom House. Feb 1 at noon, 555 Weiser Hall (now with a Zoom option) myumi.ch/EP18X