AAAS Professor Daniel Agbiboa Publishes Essay

On Wednesday, May 10, 2023, AAAS Professor Daniel Agbiboa's essay, “On the Future of Urban Democracy in Africa,” was published in a seminal essay collection on the theme of Democracy and the Life of Cities, published with The Chicago Council on Global Affairs and the German Marshall Fund (GMF) of the United States. This publication examines and challenges the role of cities in generating and strengthening democratic practices as authoritarianism rises across much of the world. The essay collection is open access and can be downloaded here.  Professor Agbiboa also participated in a panel discussion on the essay collection, titled On Cities & Democracy: Issues of Space, Place, & Race. The webinar has been uploaded to GMF’s YouTube channel:  On Cities and Democracy: Space, Place, and Race - YouTube.