This event is in the past.It took place on February 6, 2026 at University of California, Berkeley.

Democratic Backsliding in the U.S.: Risks and Opportunities for Resistance 1
Educational Talk
Democratic Backsliding in the U.S.: Risks and Opportunities for Resistance 2
Democratic Backsliding in the U.S.: Risks and Opportunities for Resistance 3
Democratic Backsliding in the U.S.: Risks and Opportunities for Resistance 4
Democratic Backsliding in the U.S.: Risks and Opportunities for Resistance 5

Democratic Backsliding in the U.S.: Risks and Opportunities for Resistance

February 6 at 10:30am

At University of California, Berkeley

Southside, Berkeley

📚Panelists wrote *Partisan Nation* together
🎓Henry Brady moderates as Goldman School dean
👥Aimed at 50+ learning community

Berkeley profs dissect democratic backsliding, authoritarian risks, and how civic institutions can push back against executive overreach. Authors of Partisan Nation join Dean Brady for a sharp conversation on checks and balances.

Political discourse
Faculty-led discussion
Current affairs