Open Society Institute – Sofia and The Red House Centre for Culture and Debate "Andrey Nikolov" present:

The Impact of the EU upon ‘Domestic Democracy’ in its Member - States

public lecture by Philippe Schmitter, European University Institute, Florence and Central European University, Budapest



Philippe Schmitter is professor of political science in the European University Institute, Florence and the Central European University, Budapest. A world famous name, a political scientist that has transformed the understanding of a series of political phenomena like the European corporatist model of interest representation, transition from authoritarian rules in South Europe, Latin America and the post-communist countries and the problems of the consolidation of the democratic political regimes there, as well as of the emerging Euro-polity. Professor Schmitter talks about the often-neglected impact of EU on the “practice of
democracy” in its member-states.
Part of the lecture series “The Crisis in Central Europe”, a joint project of the Red House Centre for Culture and Debate and
Open Society Institute – Sofia.

November 9 (Friday), 7.00 p.m.
Red hall
In Englsh with translation into Bulgarian.
Entrance: 2/1 BGN





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