Challenges of teaching democracy in Poland, U.S. is focus of virtual event Teaching Democracy in Poland and the U.S. in the 21st Century: Challenges and Prospects will be the topic for keynote speaker Bohdan Szklarski, Ph.D.. professor of Political Science, University of Warsaw; Kosciuszko Visiting Professor of Polish Studies at Daemen College and Canisius College on Monday, May 3, 2021 from 6 - 7:30 p.m.
In this virtual event the keynote address and the roundtable discussion features scholars who have participated in the faculty exchange program between the American Studies Center at the University of Warsaw and Daemen College.
Initiated in 2017, this program is expanding in 2021-2022 to include faculty from Canisius College. While this event focuses on current challenges in teaching democracy, the participants will share insights gained from teaching in Poland and the U.S. since the 1980s.