Are Democracies mostly Majoritarian?

IMPRI Panel Discussion on Are Democracies mostly Majoritarian?

Impact and Policy Research Institute (IMPRI), New Delhi invites you to
A Panel Discussion on

Are Democracies mostly Majoritarian?

Details of the #WebPolicyTalk:
Date: January 26, 2021; Tuesday
Time: 7:00 PM IST
Platform: Zoom and Facebook Live

Chair and Moderator:

Dr Ajay Gudavarthy, Centre for Political Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, (JNU), New Delhi.

Ajay Gudavarthy is Associate Professor at the Centre for Political Studies of Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Ajay Gudavarthy taught earlier as Assistant Professor at the National Law School of India University, Bangalore. He had been Visiting Fellow, Centre for Citizenship, Civil society and Rule of Law, University of Aberdeen in 2012. He was Visiting Faculty at Centre for Human Rights, University of Hyderabad in 2011 and Visiting Fellow, Goldsmith College, University of London in 2010. In 2008, he was Charles Wallace Visiting Fellow, the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), London.
His published works include Re-framing Democracy and Agency in India: Interrogating Political Society (edited, 2012) and Politics of Post-civil Society: Contemporary History of Political Movements in India (SAGE Publications, New Delhi, 2013).

Panelists:

Dr Trevor Stack, The School of Language, Literature, Music and Visual Culture, University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Prof Nicholas Tampio, Professor, Fordham University, USA

Registration and Facebook Live Link for Are Democracies mostly Majoritarian?

YouTube Video:

Facebook Live Video:

Media Coverage:

• Are Democracies mostly Majoritarian?; IndraStra Global
• Majoritarianism is not a crisis of democracy but of liberalism, needs a ‘different’ query; Counterview
• Are Democracies Mostly Majoritarian?; Youth Ki Awaaz

Event Report:

Are Democracies mostly Majoritarian?

Podcasts:

Explore The State of Human Dignity and Development – #InclusiveDevelopment Series