Political Science Events

Colorado Legislative Roundup: A Bipartisan Discussion, April 25

April 12, 2023

5:00 – 7:00 pm Student Commons Building, Room 2600 The CU Denver chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha National Political Science Honor Society and "CU at the Capitol" Legislative Interns present the 2023 Colorado Legislative Roundup: A Bipartisan Discussion of Education Politics and Policies in Colorado. 5:00 PM - Reception 5:30-6:45...

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CU Denver’s Institute for International Business International Executive Roundtable - War in Ukraine: At the Brink of Nuclear War?, November 29

Nov. 3, 2022

12:00 pm – 1:30 pm (Mountain) Hybrid format – in-person and online options - Click to Register In February 2022, CU Denver’s Institute for International Business (IIB) hosted a lecture by Dr. Christoph Stefes, Professor, Political Science, College of Liberal Arts and Science. The lecture, “Back in the USSR: What...

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Back in the U.S.S.R. - What Does Putin Want and How Should the West Respond, March 10

March 3, 2022

12:00 noon Virtual (register here) More than twenty years ago, a largely unknown former KGB officer became President of Russia, Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin. At the time, Russia was in shambles. After the disintegration of its empire of around 70 years, the Soviet Union (U.S.S.R.), Russia saw the collapse of its...

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Freedom and Democracy in the Ancient Middle East: A Lecture with Dr. Nicholas Rockwell, October 20

Oct. 13, 2021

12:30-2:00pm Student Commons, Room 2600, or streaming online The concept of freedom and consensual forms of government were crucial components of politics in the ancient Middle East. When new kings came to power, they frequently presented themselves as liberating the people from slavery and oppression. And despite the tendency of...

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