Join us for a thought-provoking discussion with Dr. Tom Theuns as he delves into his new book, 'Protecting Democracy in Europe: Pluralism, Autocracy, and the Future of the EU'. Drawing from extensive research, Dr. Theuns will address the critical challenges of safeguarding democracy in the EU, including the rise of autocracy, threats to pluralism, and the tensions shaping European governance. Adding a unique perspective to the conversation, renowned political scientist Prof. Vivien A. Schmidt will share her expert reflections, offering deeper insights into the book’s themes and their profound implications for the EU's future.

Join us live! This is your opportunity to engage directly with Dr. Theuns and Prof. Schmidt —ask questions, share your thoughts, and be part of a lively, interactive session.