Difference between revisions of "SMCM Center for the Study of Democracy"
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| − | Michael Cain is the director of the Center | + | The Center for the Study of Democracy was founded as a joint initiative of St. Mary’s College of Maryland and its partner institution, Historic St. Mary’s City, the site of Maryland’s first capital. The purpose of the Center is to explore contemporary and historical issues associated with democracy and liberty in national and international contexts. The Center provides a forum for presentations by government officials, journalists, and scholars; publishes scholarly writings on subjects of civil governance; encourages and supports public participation in political processes; and engages undergraduate students in study and research on related subjects. |
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| + | Michael Cain is the director of the Center and a professor of politics at [[St. Mary's College of Maryland]]. | ||
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Revision as of 19:05, 7 December 2008
The Center for the Study of Democracy was founded as a joint initiative of St. Mary’s College of Maryland and its partner institution, Historic St. Mary’s City, the site of Maryland’s first capital. The purpose of the Center is to explore contemporary and historical issues associated with democracy and liberty in national and international contexts. The Center provides a forum for presentations by government officials, journalists, and scholars; publishes scholarly writings on subjects of civil governance; encourages and supports public participation in political processes; and engages undergraduate students in study and research on related subjects.
Michael Cain is the director of the Center and a professor of politics at St. Mary's College of Maryland.
