Democracy Convention

Democracy is coming... to the U.S.A.

Interactive Film Screening / group engagement exercises - Global Democracy illustrates steps toward an elected World Parliament to enact enforceable world laws. The video employs a “Back from the Future” timeline from an imagined earth in 2066 to 2045 and 2030. Instituting in 2020 a UN Parliamentary Network, an annual convocation of designated lawmakers in the General Assembly Hall, could initiate greater democratic representation at the UN of “We the Peoples.”

Session Date: 
Saturday, August 5, 2017 - 4:00pm to 5:15pm
Location: 
University of Minnesota, 110 Blegen Hall
269 19th Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55455
Session Type: 
General
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