Dear Friends,

The International Issues Discussion (IID) series at Toronto Metropolitan University is proud to present its fifth and final talk of the Winter 2024 series: “Democracy, Reversed? Challenges in the Netherlands, Hungary, and Thailand.” 

Our panel guests will be:

Kate Grisdale, Ph.D. candidate in History at the University of Toronto, researching community and state responses to the far right (on the Netherlands). 

Dr. Robert Austin, Associate Director of the Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at the University of Toronto (on Hungary), and 

Dr. Arne Kislenko, Department of History, Toronto Metropolitan University, and Trinity One International Relations Program, University of Toronto (on Thailand). 

Their talk will be held in-person on Wednesday, April 10th between 6:30 and 8:30 pm in ENG 103 (the Vari Engineering Building, 245 Church Street, Toronto). Attendance is free and everyone is welcome.  

Founded in 2005, the IID is a non-partisan, student-led forum designed to engage all members of the TMU community on major events and issues in contemporary global affairs through reasoned, objective, and scholarly discourse. For further details about the IID and our series please see http://iid.kislenko.com  or contact the IID student leaders at iidseries@gmail.com