Habermas to speak on 'Transnationalization of Democracy'

Jürgen Habermas, a world-renowned public intellectual, sociologist and philosopher, will speak on "Transnationalization of Democracy: A European Experiment," at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 1, in McCosh Hall, Room 50. The event, which is free and open to the public, is presented by the Program in Contemporary European Politics and Society.

The event is co-sponsored with the Program in Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies, and the University Center for Human Values.

Jan-Werner Müller, a professor of politics, is acting director of the Program in Contemporary European Politics and Society for 2013-14.

For more information, contact Joy Scharfstein at jscharfs@Princeton.edu or 609-258-8386.