Angry populist politics: Why is it happening and what to do about it

On 25 March at 12 noon, the Faculty of Political Science of Sociology of the UAB organises a conference entitled "Angry populist politics: Why is it happening and what to do about it". The event will take place at the conference hall of the Faculty of Political Science and Sociology and will be given by Ian Shapiro, professor at Yale University.

The session will address the causes of the rise of contemporary populism and analyse possible political and institutional responses to this global phenomenon. It will also offer an academic reflection on recent transformations in international politics and the current challenges of Western democracies.