Ethnic Minorities, Political Competition and Democracy
- Dates
- Tuesday 30 July 2024 (14:00-16:30)
Ethnic minorities make contemporary Europe increasingly diverse. The wisdom in research on ethnicity is that a trouble-maker disrupting programmatic politics, prioritizing group identity over ideology, polity over policy, principle over compromise.
Employing a basket of quantitative and qualitative approaches and drawing on detailed in-depth case studies from Central and Eastern Europe Jan Rovny's new book challenges many of the widely held assumptions about the role of minorities in democratic politics.
Joint CEDAR/CREES and POLSIS European Studies event
Speaker: Jan Rovny (Sciences Po, Paris)
Discussant: Licia Cianetti
Chair and Convenor: Tim Haughton