Defend democracy and nurture the transatlantic relationship, inspired by Alexis de Tocqueville’s vision

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.

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  •  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.

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  •  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.

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  • Session 4 – Democracy at Risk: Tocqueville’s Warnings- January 13
    With Jean Yarbrough –
    A discussion on the contemporary relevance of Tocqueville’s warnings about the vulnerabilities of modern democracy.

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Defend democracy and nurture the transatlantic relationship, inspired by Alexis de Tocqueville’s vision

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