UF Center for Latin American Studies
The Struggle from Below: Democracy and Civil Society in the Age of Backsliding
Insights from Africa, Europe, and Latin America
Wednesday, February 5 | Keynote
Thursday, February 6
Panel 1. Democratic backsliding
Panel 2. Civic activism
Panel 3. Women and Gender
Panel 4. Gender/LGBTQ+
Friday, February 7
Panel 5. Contentious Politics
Panel 6. Resources and the Environment
Panel 7. Memory
Roundtable: Lessons Learned
Sponsors: UF Centers for African Studies, European Studies, and Latin American Studies, and the Raymond and Miriam Ehrlich Eminent Scholar Chair in the Department of Political Science
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For over 70 years, the Center for Latin American Studies has hosted annual conferences ranging in topic from business, rural social movements, democracy, Indigenous peoples, ethnography, and more.
