We are delighted to announce the launch of the Tocqueville Series, a new initiative developed in partnership with Academica Dual Diploma, dedicated to exploring democracy, its strengths, and its potential risks of drift, through the legacy of Alexis de Tocqueville.
Session 1 – November 4 at 6:00 PM (Paris time)
With Jean-Guillaume de Tocqueville
Jean-Guillaume de Tocqueville will share unique insights into the life and thought of Alexis de Tocqueville, as well as the inspiration behind the creation of the Tocqueville Foundation.
Session 2 – December 3 at 6:00 PM (Paris time)
With Jean Yarbrough
An exploration of Tocqueville’s observations during his journey to America and their enduring relevance.
Session 3 – December 15 at 6:00 PM (Paris time)
With Alexis d’Hérouville
A reflection on the conclusions Tocqueville drew from the American experience to illuminate the democratic destiny of France.
Session 4 – Democracy at Risk: Tocqueville’s Warnings
With Jean Yarbrough – Date to be confirmed
A discussion on the contemporary relevance of Tocqueville’s warnings about the vulnerabilities of modern democracy.
