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Journalist and Brookings Institution visiting fellow James Kirchick presents his new book. The old pathologies of anti-Semitism, populist nationalism, and territorial aggression are threatening to tear the European postwar consensus apart.

What kinds of behavior is academic freedom supposed to protect? What kinds of restrictions on behavior is it supposed to allow? Why does academic freedom matter in the first place? This panel will feature a variety of views on this hotly-contested subject.

RSVPs (forthcoming) will be required for this event. Nigel Farage is co-founder and long serving leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP). He was the face of the successful campaign to take the UK out of the European Union in the 2016 Brexit referendum, positioning the referendum as the start of a global populist wave against the political establishment.

Visceral Attachments: Secessionism, Populism, and the Excess of Democracy Featured Speaker: Elena Delgado University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Thursday November 9, 2017 McKenna 103 4:00 p.m. Professor Delgado鈥檚 research focuses on the cultural construction of Spanish national identity in the democratic period, with particular emphasis on the role of emotions...

Dr. Charles Murray will comment on his New York Times bestseller 鈥淐oming Apart鈥� (2012). Reservations are required. The RSVP link is now available.

An interview of Reihan Salam (Executive Editor, National Review) by Prof. Benjamin Teitelbaum, focusing on how immigration affects the contest between ethno-nationalists and multiculturalists.

With Professor Yusur Wajih Al-Madani Friday, November 3 4:30 PM in the Center for British and Irish Studies (Norlin M549) 2017 George Norlin Award Recipient Professor Yusur Al-Madani: 'Such a Transformation!' Shakespeare Re-made, Sulayman Al-Bassam's Richard III, an Arab Tragedy For more than three decades, Professor Yusur Wajih Al-Madani of...

with Professor Deborah Kamen, University of Washington Monday, October 23 5:00 PM in HUMN 250 Banter at festivals, biting satire on the comic state, invective in the courtroom, forbidden slanderous speech, and violent acts of hubris: Athenian insults and abuse ranged from benign to deeply offensive. In this talk, I...

With Henry R. Nau, Professor of International Affairs at George Washington University. Trump says he is a nationalist and globalist. And he is. But he envisions a globalism rooted in nationalism not a globalism that replaces nationalism. Professor Nau, a former White House official in the Ronald Reagan presidency, offers a constructive understanding of Trump's foreign policy that draws from his scholarly work on the US foreign policy traditions of nationalism, realism, liberal and conservative internationalism.

A lunchtime event with the Right Reverend Katharine Jefferts Schori, Ph.D. (Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, 2006-2015). Registration is required. Humanity has become a geologic force shaping this planet. What wisdom do religious traditions bring to this crisis, especially about how we should live?