CANCELED: MIT Starr Forum | Does democracy imply majority rule? Insights from the US and around the world 

This event has been canceled. Speakers: <a href="https://scholar.harvard.edu/levitsky/home" target="_blank">Steven Levitsky</a> is the David Rockefeller Professor of Latin American Studies and professor of government at Harvard University. He is also director of the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard. He is co-author (with Daniel Ziblatts) most recently of “Tyranny of the Minority," and will discuss highlights from the book. <a href="https://scholar.harvard.edu/dziblatt/home" target="_blank">Daniel Ziblatts</a> is the Eaton Professor of Government at Harvard University and&nbsp;director of the Transformations of Democracy group at&nbsp;Berlin's Social Science Center (WZB Berlin Social Science Center).&nbsp;He is co-author most recently of “Tyranny of the Minority,"&nbsp;and will discuss highlights from the book. <a href="https://nettabarakcorren.org/" target="_blank">Netta Barak-Cohen</a> is a professor of law at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a member of the Federmann Center for the Study of Rationality. Currently, she is a Law, Ethics, and Public Policy Fellow at Princeton’s University Center for Human Values, affiliated with the Law Group at Princeton’s School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA). <a href="https://as.nyu.edu/faculty/melissa-schwartzberg.html" target="_blank">Melissa Schwartzberg</a> is a professor of politics at New York University. Her research focuses on democratic theory and constitutionalism, history of political thought. Moderator: <a href="http://cis.mit.edu/people/evan-lieberman" target="_blank">Evan Lieberman</a> is the Total Professor of Political Science and Contemporary Africa at MIT and the director of the Center for International Studies (CIS). Books will be signed and sold at the event. Co-Sponsored by the <a href="https://cis.mit.edu/" target="_blank">MIT Center for International Studies</a>. Free &amp; open to the public. Also watch it on&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo3E2h2KZsZD3S8ThEn_UxA" target="_blank">YouTube</a>. MIT is committed to providing an environment that is accessible to individuals with disabilities. If you need a disability related accommodation to attend or have other questions, please contact us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:starrforum@mit.edu" target="_blank">starrforum@mit.edu</a>. <a href="http://bit.ly/StarrForumEmail" target="_blank">Sign up</a>&nbsp;for Starr Forum emails to get notified about upcoming events. A full listing of Starr Forums is available&nbsp;<a href="http://bit.ly/UpcomingSF" target="_blank">here.</a>

Bartos Theater, E15-070

MIT Center for International Studies

S22: conversations

Wondering what to do in Boston? Places to eat? Free activities? Good for a group? Date night spot? Girls night out? The best things to do? Ask Joyraft!

Best places to go in Boston? Things to do? Places to eat?

Questions & answers about things to do in Boston

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S4: top picks

The most fun, cool and unique things to do in Boston. Can’t miss events, shows and experiences. Concerts, restaurants, bars, free things in Boston and beyond.

The most fun and cool events happening around Boston

Hot and new things to do in Boston

Hot & new

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S11: happening this weekend

What to do in Boston this weekend? From festivals, concerts, performances, free events, screenings and more, Joyraft has the best things to do in Boston.

25+ things to do in Boston/Cambridge/Somerville this weekend

Things to do in Boston this weekend

This wknd

This weekend for you

S21: roundups

Our top picks: outdoor dining, free events, spring festivals, best bars, upcoming concerts, museum parties - the latest in and around Boston.  Slug: joyraft-top-picks-best-things-to-do-boston-ma

Top picks of the best things to do in and around Boston

Joyraft picks: Boston’s best things to do

Roundups ⭐️

Curated by Joyraft ⭐️

S28: calendar experiences

This week in Boston

This week in Boston 📆

This week 📆

S20: c+d experiences

Discover new, unique events and experiences happening in and around Boston. Perfect for date night, good for a group or with a friend. Be the first to know.

The newest events happening in and around Boston

The newest events on Joyraft

Just added

Just added to Joyraft

S16: editor picks

The most unique and can’t miss things coming up in Boston / Cambridge / Somerville and beyond. Festivals, food, drinks, fairs, concerts, art and free activities.

Unique and Can’t Miss Things to Do in Boston

Can’t-miss things to do in Boston 🚨

Can't-miss things to do 🚨

S2 (A): top experiences

The most popular things to do on Joyraft. Concerts, restaurants, bars, events, parties, openings, kid friendly, date ideas, free things in Boston and beyond.

Top 20 things to do in Boston

Top 20: Joyraft’s most popular

Top 20

Top 20 on Joyraft

S3 (A): trending experiences

Discover can’t miss events and things to do in Boston. The most fun, unique and cool events coming to the Boston area this spring and summer.

The hottest events happening in Boston

Trending events on Joyraft

Trending 📈

S17: interest based

Your guide to everything free in and around Boston. From events, to fairs, to festivals, to outdoors. Joyraft has all the free events happening near you.

100+ free things to do in Boston and beyond

Free things to do in Boston

Free things to do

S19: interest based

Kid-friendly events in Boston

S18: interest based

Where to eat and drink in Boston? Joyraft has Boston’s newest bars, restaurants and specials. Drinks and pre fixe dinner menus. Cambridge & Somerville too.

Boston Bars and Restaurants: Events and Openings

Food & drink experiences in Boston

Food & drink experiences 

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CANCELED: MIT Starr Forum | Does democracy imply majority rule? Insights from the US and around the world

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