Political scholar Larry Diamond will talk about democracy on April 29
Political scholar Larry Diamond, a senior fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution, will talk about his new book, The Spirit of Democracy, from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 29, in Cowles Auditorium. One of America’s preeminent experts on democracy, Diamond will give his analysis on future prospects for freedom around the world. A panel discussion among Diamond, Humphrey Institute Dean J. Brian Atwood, and University of Minnesota political scientists Lisa Hilbink and August Nimitz will follow. The program is co-sponsored by the Humphrey Institute and the University’s Department of Political Science’s Pro-Seminar in Comparative Politics. Registration is requested at (612) 625-5002.