5:00pm to 7:00pm
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Year of Global Africa: Panel Discussion, Elections and the Democratic Future of Africa
(Academic)
Kongamano Student Group and African Studies Center invite you to:
Panel Discussion: Elections and the Democratic Future of Africa
Date: Thursday, Nov. 8
Time: 5-7pm
Place: Room 201 International Center
One scholar has argued, "Elections are not only the life of democracy but also the death of dictatorship." Still with this reality, many African states are yet to achieve electoral democracy. The panel discusses prospects of democracy in Africa in the 21st century.
Panelists:
Peter Penar, assistant professor, Department of Political Science
Ahmed Nuhu, doctoral student, Department of Agriculture, Food and Resource Economics
Angela Manjichi, doctoral student, Department of Community Sustainability
Idris Abubakar, doctoral candidate, Department of Educational Administration
Luyando Katenda, junior, Department of International Relations
Panel Moderator:
Jorem Awadu, doctoral student, Department of Rehabilitation Counseling and Disability Studies
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