Join the Czechoslovak Society of Arts and Sciences (SVU), New York Chapter and the the Harriman Institute, Columbia University for a discussion with Igor Lukes, professor of history and international relations at the Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University.

The electoral victory of Donald Trump in 2016 surprised many, including the winner, the vanquished and the specialists. Almost four years later, bitterly divided citizens still struggle to understand what happened. Dr. Igor Lukes of Boston University seeks to cast light on several lesser-known factors behind Trump’s victory four years ago and elucidate the warning signs for the coming election.

Registration for the Zoom webinar can be found at this link or watched on YouTube.

Speakers:

Igor Lukes, professor of history and international relations at the Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University

Christopher Harwood (moderator), lecturer in Czech, co-director of the East Central European Center, Harriman Institute, Columbia University