Michael Baum at Leadership Summit Portugal 2021

The Coordinator of the new Undergraduate Program in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) and Professor at the Faculdade de Ciências Humanas, Michael Baum, will attend the Leadership Summit Portugal 2021. In his speech, the Senior Fellow at University of California Berkeley’s Institute for European Studies and Full Professor at Universidade Católica Portuguesa will approach the situation of the Portuguese democracy, answering the questions: Is the Portuguese democracy really sick? And if so, what can be done?

The Leadership Summit Portugal 2021, highly sponsored by His Excellency the President of the Republic, will take place at Casino Estoril on September 28. The theme of the event is “Back to Politics – A new path for the Planet, for Democracy and for Humanity”.  

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