Local Democracy Academy 2026
Local Democracy Against Autocratization: Resistance and Preparedness
VISBY, SWEDEN
17-19 August, 2026
Local Democracy as a Counterweight
to Authoritarianism
Public panel discussion 17 August in Visby
What is Local Democracy Academy?
The ICLD Local Democracy Academy is an intensive academic program that brings together an international group of leading scholars for a week of mutual learning, critical thinking and joint exploration of new ideas to foster a more inclusive local democracy on a global scale.