Democracy 101 will provide a place for informal talks by Fredonia faculty who will offer contexts and explanation about topics in the news, with an open discussion to follow. The talks are planned weekly in the garden area of Reed Library. All are welcome to attend, and the discussions are free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be provided.
Programs scheduled are as follows:
Is there a limit to presidential power?
Presented by Dr. Jonathan Chausovsky, Department of Politics and International Affairs
Tuesday, Feb. 14
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Register if you plan on attending! (Registration encouraged to ensure adequate seating, but is not required!)Dr. Chausovsky teaches courses in Constitutional Law, Civil Liberties, and Courts and Social Policy, and Law and Society. He specializes in constitutional law and political economy, with a research focus on American political development. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin.
Is Putin a war criminal?
Presented by Dr. John Staples, Department of History
Tuesday, Feb. 21
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Do public schools matter?
Presented by Dr. Robert Dahlgren, Department of Curriculum and Instruction
Tuesday, Feb. 28
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
