UMass Symposium:  America’s Fascist Threat And How To Fight It

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The Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) at UMass will hold a Symposium on March 31 entitled America’s Fascist Threat and How To Fight it.  The keynote lecture will be presented by Jason Stanley.  Stanley is the Jacob Urowsky Professor of Philosophy at Yale University and the author of How Fascism Works (Random House, 2020). The lecture is free and open to the public and will presented on Thursday, March 30 at 4:30 p.m. in the Bernie Dallas Room of Goodell Hall at UMass Amherst.  No registration is required.

The symposium will feature all-day panels and discussions on Friday, March 31, at Gordon Hall, 418 N. Pleasant Street, Amherst. To attend the Friday symposium, registration will be required (not yet posted on https://peri.umass.edu/ as of 2/20).  This PERI symposium is organized by Betsy Hartmann (Hampshire College) and Jerry Epstein (UMass Amherst).

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