Past Events

Saturday, Apr 13
Saturday, Apr 13
Campus Center - Cole Cinema
10:00am - 2:00pm

The Center for the Study of Democracy is cosponsoring the local competition of the National Civics Bee with the St. Mary's County Chamber of Commerce...

Thursday, Apr 11
Thursday, Apr 11
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Meet the candidates for local office who are on the 2024 Presidential Primary Election ballot from 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm Candidate forum begins at...
Thursday, Apr 11
Thursday, Apr 11
Anne Arundel Hall - Blackistone Room
11:20am - 12:10pm

Mapuche Curator Francisco Huichaqueo will deliver a presentation on non-Western approaches to museum curatorial practices. Francisco Huichaqueo is a Mapuche filmmaker, artist, curator, and a...

Wednesday, Apr 10
Wednesday, Apr 10
Campus Center - Cole Cinema
7:30pm - 9:00pm

Mapuche filmmaker Francisco Huichaqueo joins us for a screening of Künü (2023), which was produced in collaboration with Imaginaria Audiovisual, a film production group based...

Wednesday, Mar 27
Wednesday, Mar 27
Daugherty-Palmer Commons (DPC)
7:00pm - 8:30pm

There will be a reception with heavy hors d'oeuvres from 7:00 - 7:30 p.m. and Ms. Mujawayo's talk will begin at 7:30 p.m. The Center...

Thursday, Mar 21
Thursday, Mar 21
Anne Arundel Hall - Blackistone Room
11:15am - 12:15pm

Help Voters Be Counted Presented by the St. Mary's County Board of Elections

Wednesday, Mar 6
Wednesday, Mar 6
Campus Center - Cole Cinema
7:30pm - 9:30pm

The Center for the Study of Democracy, in collaboration with the African and African Diaspora Studies program and International Languages and Cultures, is pleased to...

Wednesday, Feb 28
Wednesday, Feb 28
Campus Center - Cole Cinema
11:30am - 12:30pm

Rear Admiral Gallaudet (ret.) is the former Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and Deputy Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...

Thursday, Feb 22
Thursday, Feb 22
6:30pm - 8:00pm

Join the St. Peter Claver Catholic Church community in welcoming back Fr. Francis Michael Walsh to celebrate the publication of his book – The Story...

Monday, Feb 12
Monday, Feb 12
Campus Center - Cole Cinema
4:45pm - 6:00pm

The Media Literacy, Civic Engagement, and Democracy Project, a partnership of the College's Center for the Study of Democracy and Hilda C. Landers Library, is...

Thursday, Feb 8
Thursday, Feb 8
Campus Center - Cole Cinema
7:30pm - 9:00pm

Our first installment of a new lecture series, Rising Tide: Distinguished Lecture in International Affairs Simon Serfaty is a professor and eminent scholar (emeritus since...

Thursday, Feb 1
Thursday, Feb 1
Campus Center - Cole Cinema
4:45pm - 6:00pm

The Media Literacy, Civic Engagement, and Democracy Project, a partnership of the College's Center for the Study of Democracy and Hilda C. Landers Library, is...

Wednesday, Dec 6
Wednesday, Dec 6
7:00pm - 8:30pm

The next chapter of Historically Speaking, a joint undertaking of the St. Mary's County Historical Society and the Center for the Study of Democracy, will...

Wednesday, Nov 29
Wednesday, Nov 29
St. Mary's Hall - St. Mary's Hall
5:30pm - 6:30pm

Join the Center for the Study of Democracy and The Patuxent Partnership for a presentation of Brent Sadler's new book, US Naval Power in the...

Thursday, Nov 9
Thursday, Nov 9
Campus Center - Cole Cinema
4:45pm - 6:00pm

The Media Literacy, Civic Engagement, and Democracy Project, a partnership of the College's Center for the Study of Democracy and Hilda C. Landers Library, is...