Will liberal parties in Poland thrive?
Will liberal parties in Poland thrive?
Monday, 16 May 2016 - 8:00pm to 10:00pm
Venue:
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, St Antony's College
Speaker(s):
Ryszard Petru (Modern Party, Poland)
Chair:
Dr Karolina Wigura (St Antony’s College, University of Warsaw)
Discussant:
tbc
Series:
POMP Event
The meteoric rise of Ryszard Petru's Modern Party (Nowoczesna) in May 2015 took most by surprise. The Modern Party continues to gain popularity and is the main opposition party in the Sejm. Can this success be maintained and will the momentum carry the party through to the elections in 2019?
Please join us to discuss these questions with Ryszard Petru, member of the Polish Parliament, leader and founder of Nowoczesna.