SNF Agora Conversations
Discussions in partnership with the SNF Agora Institute focused on strengthening global democracy through powerful civic engagement and informed, inclusive dialogue.
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Executive Power and the Courts: Judicial Authority in Costitutional Crises
• Presented by Hopkins at Home, The SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University, and the Alumni in Government, Academia, Law & Policy Community •
• Featuring Richard H. Pildes and Emily Zackin, moderated by Mary Bruce •How do courts respond to executive power, and what powers does the judi...
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The Executive Abroad: Presidential Power and the U.S. Role in the World
• Presented by Hopkins at Home, The SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University, the Alumni in Government, Academia, Law & Policy Community, and the Program in Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies •
• Featuring Prof. Sebastian Schmidt, Kristin Wells, and Denise Dresser •What does ...
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Human Rights in the Crossfire: Examining the Israel-Palestine Conflict
• Presented by the Alexander Grass Humanities Institute, the Krieger School of Arts & Sciences, the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University, and Hopkins at Home •
• Dr. Samuel Moyn of Yale University, Dr. Seyla Benhabib of Columbia Law School, and Dr. Hassan Jabareen, Founder of Adalah; m... -
Beyond Borders: Antisemitism, Islamaphobia, and the Israel-Palestine Divide
• Presented by the Krieger School of Arts & Sciences and Hopkins at Home •
• Featuring Dr. Hussein Rashid, Michelle Goldberg and Samer Sinjlawi, moderated by Sarah Wildman •Join our speakers to examine the rise of Antisemitism and Islamophobia particularly in light of current events surroundin...
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Exec Power: How Presidential Authority Reshapes our Relationship with Democracy
• Presented by Hopkins at Home, The SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University, and the Alumni in Government, Academia, Law & Policy Community •
• Featuring Prof. Robert Lieberman and Ido Harlev (Student, Class of '26) •
• In Partnership with the SNF Paideia Program at the University of Pen... -
Venezuela's Epic Movement Towards Democracy
Presented by Hopkins at Home, The SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University, and the Alumni in Government, Academia, Law & Policy Community
Featuring María Corina Machado, National Coordinator, Vente Venezuela; David Smolansky, Visiting Fellow, SNF Agora Institute; and Anne Applebaum, Seni...
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Insights & Impacts: Post-Election Debrief and Discussion
Presented by Hopkins at Home and The SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University
On November 7, 2024, JHU faculty and experts from both sides of the political divide came together to analyze the outcome of the 2024 US general election. This two-part conversation was introduced by Amy Binder,...
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SNF Agora Conversation | Year of Democracy: Elections Around the World
Presented by Hopkins at Home, The SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University, and the Alumni in Government, Academia, Law & Policy Community
2024 has and continues to be a historic year for global elections, with over 2 billion people in 50 countries cast ballots in elections that will shap...
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UnConventional: Understanding the Democrats' Extraordinary Summer
Presented by Hopkins at Home and The SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University
The dizzying recent course of events in American politics has left many people asking: how did things get to this point, and what happens next? JHU professor of political science Daniel Schlozman, an expert on ...
