Tuesday May 26th 2026 12:40 PM - 1:30 PM Location Parsons Gallery (URBN 212) Urban Center Building, 2nd floor 506 SW Mill St, Portland Cost / Admission Free Contact pga@pdx.edu Share Facebook Twitter Add to my calendar Add to my Calendar iCalendar Google Calendar Outlook Outlook Online Yahoo! Calendar Dr. Bruce Gilley will present his talk "The Trump Achievement and the Rise of the Anti-Democratic Left".About Dr. GilleyBruce Gilley is a Professor of Political Science. His research centers on democracy, legitimacy, public policy, and global politics, and he is a specialist on the comparative politics of China and Asia. He is the author of five university-press books, including The Nature of Asian Politics (2014) and The Right to Rule: How States Win and Lose Legitimacy (2009) in addition to several co-edited volumes. His articles have appeared in Foreign Affairs, Comparative Political Studies, Environmental Politics, Politics and Policy, Democratization, and the European Journal of Political Research. Recent peer-reviewed articles include “Are Pay Equity Policies Justified?” (Journal of Libertarian Studies, 2023) and “Will Malaysia Become an Active Middle Power?” (Australian Journal of International Affairs, 2024). academic local events