Faculty Book Celebration: Jedediah Purdy, Two Cheers for Politics

October 24, 2022 • 12:30 PM • Law School 3041

Join Professor Jedediah Purdy for a discussion of his recent book, Two Cheers for Politics: Why Democracy Is Flawed, Frightening - and Our Best Hope. The new title explains how American political culture disempowers ordinary citizens and makes the case for a reinvigorated democracy. Lisa Kern Griffin, Senior Associate Dean for Faculty & Research and Candace M. Carroll and Leonard B. Simon Professor of Law, will moderate the event. Lunch will be served. Co-sponsored by the Goodson Law Library and Office of the Dean. For more information, please contact Jennifer Behrens (behrens@law.duke.edu).