@rmtownsend.bsky.socialHe will facilitate discussion comparing New England #TownMeeting to a similar local participatory and deliberative systems in India.
Dr. Bokil is visiting New England all the way from India as a part of his "De-Tocauevillian" tour.
@rmtownsend.bsky.socialTuesday, Sept. 15 7:30 PM
"How a little hill town in central Massachusetts participated in the buildup of courage in the colonies to sever ties with the Crown"
talk by Harry Pape, @cornelluniversity.bsky.social
@rmtownsend.bsky.socialLocal Participatory Democracy: India’s Mendha-Lekha and New England’s Town Meetings
UMass Amherst
Friday, October 16, 3:30pm to 5:00pm EDT
#TownMeeting #LocalDemocracy #MAPOLI
@umassamherst.bsky.social
Thompson Hall Rm420 & on Zoom.