Tuesday Seminar on Latin American Studies (Zoom)

Date and Time

September 28, 2021
12:00PM - 02:00PM EDT

Location

Online Only

"Mexico's Mid-term Elections & New Balances of Power"

Attend this event via Zoom (advance registration required)

Speakers: 

Denise Dresser, Political analyst and columnist; Professor of Political Science, ITAM.

Lorena Becerra, Political Analyst; Head of Public Opinion Research, Reforma.

Amalia Pulido Gomez, Professor of Political Science, CIDE.

Gustavo Flores Macias, Associate Vice Provost for International Affairs; Associate Professor of Government, Cornell University.

Moderator:

Steven Levitsky, Faculty Associate; Harvard Academy Senior Scholar. Director, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies; David Rockefeller Professor of Latin American Studies, Department of Government, Harvard University.

Contact:

Paola Ibarra
pibarra@fas.harvard.edu

This event is online only. Please click the "Read More" link for full instructions on how to attend this seminar.

Remote Access Information:

To join by computer:

https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_p10Ve6nDRL6wVTCQ8l8l0w

Please note: This event requires registration in advance in order to receive the meeting link and password.

Abstract:

Mexico's July 2021 mid-term elections were seen as a key test of strength between the government of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) and its opponents. What are the election’s consequences, both for the AMLO government’s agenda and for Mexican democracy?

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