Speakers

Hannah Ridge

Duke University

Hannah Ridge is a Ph.D. candidate studying the effect of popular understandings of democracy on support for democratization. Her research focuses on Middle Eastern politics, public opinion on democracy, and religion and politics.

(Il)liberal Democrats in Egypt

This manuscript uses machine learning and an original survey in Egypt to identify clusters of confluence and incongruity between liberal and democratic attitudes. It suggests that support for democracy is strong but democratic culture may be weak.

Sessions

Pursuing Success and/or Failure in Egypt