Friday, April 25 | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. (Pacific Time) | Remote Only | Live via Zoom
“Global Challenges to Democracy and Human Rights,” Panel Discussion and Dialogue.
This interdisciplinary panel explores contemporary challenges facing democracy and human rights. In a world shaken by emboldened autocrats, climate change, pandemics, and wars, how can we maintain the confidence in our ability as citizens to change things for the better?
Dr. Philipp Kneis: Introduction & Moderator
Dr. Mark Ward: Neutrality Matters. The Neutrality Principle - Where Did It Come From?
Dr. Janine Ludwig: Hybrid war and Russian disinformation in the West
Dr. Christopher McKnight Nichols: American Isolationism, Unilateralism and the West
Q&A and Dialogue
The panel is organized by Dr. Philipp Kneis (Oregon State University) and Dr. Allison Davis-White Eyes (Fielding Graduate University). It is sponsored by OSU’s School of History, Philosophy, and Religion and OSU’s School of Public Policy, in cooperation with the Fielding Graduate University’s Global Democracy and Human Rights Initiative.
Thank you to all of our donors who helped make these events possible:
School of History, Philosophy, and Religion
School of Public Policy
School of Language, Culture, and Society
Center for the Humanities
Honors College
CLA Dean's Office
Provost's Fund for Excellence
Carson Lecture Series
City of Corvallis
Beit Am
School of Writing, Literature, and Film
Office of Institutional Diversity at OSU
United States Memorial Holocaust Museum
Individual donations to the OSU Foundation’s Holocaust Memorial fund