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MagnifyLarry Diamond, MA, PhD
Director, CDDRL; Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute and the Hoover Institution and Professor of Political Science and Sociology, by courtesy
CDDRL
Stanford University
Encina Hall C140
Stanford, CA 94305-6055
Research Interests
democratic development and regime change; U.S. foreign policy affecting democracy abroad; comparative trends in the quality and stability of democracy in developing countries and postcommunist states; and public opinion in new democracies, especially in East Asia
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Events & Presentations
Screening of "A Whisper to A Roar"
November 12, 2012 CDDRL Special Event
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Class Day Lecture 2012 with Larry Diamond
June 16, 2012 CDDRL Lecture
Larry Diamond
transcript available- Taiwan’s Maturing Democracy
May 14, 2012 CDDRL Seminar
Larry Diamond
Audio transcript available transcript, 5 presentations available 
Advance Screening of "A Whisper to a Roar"
April 12, 2012 CDDRL Special Event
Larry Diamond
flyer available
Launch of the Program on Social Entrepreneurship
April 5, 2012 CDDRL Panel Discussion
Taida Horozovic, Steve Williams, Ramzi Jaber, Zawadi Nyong'o, Kavita N. Ramdas, Kathryn Stoner, Deborah Rhode, Larry Diamond- One Year Later: International Responses to the Crisis in Syria
March 15, 2012 CDDRL Special Event
Larry Diamond, Lina Khatib, Nabeel Khoury, Anas Qtiesh flyer available 
Into The Current: Burma's Political Prisoners
March 12, 2012 CDDRL Special Event
Bo Kyi, Jeanne Hallacy, Larry Diamond
SAID Annual Conference: Rethinking Reform Innovations in Improving Governance
March 3, 2012 CDDRL Conference
John Githongo, Larry Diamond, Jonas Moberg, Angelo Izama, Robert Klitgaard, Kavita N. Ramdas, Warren Krafchik, Muadi Mukenge, Katherine Casey, Alex Howard, Bryan Sivak, Abhi Nemani, Jeremy M. Weinstein, Francis Fukuyama, Hajia Amina Mohammed Az-Zubair, Richard Messick, Stacy Donohue 2 flyers available- Interrupted Lives Iran Exhibit
February 29, 2012 CDDRL Special Event
Larry Diamond, Roya Boroumand flyer available - Screening of RFK in the Land of Apartheid
February 15, 2012 CDDRL Special Event
Larry Shore, James Campbell, Larry Diamond flyer available - Draper Hills Summer Fellows Program 2011
July 25, 2011 - August 12, 2011 CDDRL Special Event
Larry Diamond, Kathryn Stoner, Gerhard Casper, Francis Fukuyama, Erik Jensen, Helen Stacy, Stephen D. Krasner, Joshua Cohen 
From Political Activism to Democratic Change in the Arab World
May 12, 2011 - May 13, 2011 CDDRL Conference
Lina Khatib, Larry Diamond, Hicham Ben Abdallah 3 papers, conference agenda, flyer available
Democratic Transition in Egypt
April 29, 2011 CDDRL Conference
Larry Diamond, Lisa Blaydes, Lina Khatib, Joel Beinin, Joshua Stacher, Tarek Masoud, Samer Shehata, Jason Brownlee, Shadi Hamid, Emad Shahin, Omar Ashour, Hesham Sallam, Ben Rowswell, Samer Soliman transcript, paper, conference agenda, flyer available
Los Que Se Quedan (Those Who Remain) Film Screening
March 9, 2011 CDDRL, FSI Stanford Special Event
Beatriz Magaloni, Carlos Hagerman, Larry Diamond
International Relations Theory and Cross-strait Relations
March 7, 2011 CDDRL Special Event
Szu-yin Ho, Larry Diamond, Wei-chin Lee
Addressing the Accountability Gap in Statebuilding: The Case of Afghanistan
February 25, 2011 CDDRL Symposium
Larry Diamond, Ben Rowswell, Ashraf Ghani, Francis Fukuyama, Shuvaloy Majumdar, Stephen Stedman, Roland Paris, Ambassador Said Jawad, Major General Nick Carter, Ambassador Ronald Neumann, Joanne Trotter, Elissa Golberg, Grant Kippen, Gerard Russell, Michael Semple, Tarek Ghani, Ambassador Jawad Ludin, Andrew Wilder, Minna Jarvenpaa, Tom Fingar, Erik Jensen, Farhaan Ladhani, James Traube
Audio & Video transcripts available 2 papers, conference agenda, flyer available
Blogs and Bullets: Social Media and the Struggle for Political Change
February 24, 2011 CDDRL Seminar Series
Clay Shirky, Olivia Ma, Marc Lynch, Larry Diamond Audio transcript available 
Communicating to Unfree Societies: Cold War Legacies and Current Challenges
February 23, 2011 The Europe Center Workshop
A. Ross Johnson, R. Eugene Parta, Jane Leftwich Curry, Amir Weiner, George P. Shultz, Larry Diamond, Abbas Milani, John Fox Audio transcript available flyer available- Governance and Development in Mexico
November 18, 2010 CDDRL Conference
Beatriz Magaloni, Larry Diamond, Alberto Diaz-Cayeros, Stephen D. Krasner, Francis Fukuyama, Paul H. Wise 
Political Clientelism, Social Policy, and the Quality of Democracy: Evidence from Latin America, Lessons from other Regions
November 5, 2010 - November 6, 2010 CDDRL Conference
Larry Diamond, Beatriz Magaloni, Francis Fukuyama, Simeon Nichter paper, conference agenda available
Assessing the First Two Years of the Ma Ying-jeou Presidency: A Conversation with Dr. Su Chi
May 28, 2010 CDDRL Conversation
Su Chi, Larry Diamond
Looking Forward: Rebuilding Haiti [Carribean Students Association Event]
May 20, 2010 Special Event
Paul H. Wise, Eduardo Miranda, Larry Diamond, Ralph Greco, Carolyn Duffey- Scholars-At-Risk at Stanford
April 28, 2010 CDDRL Special Event
Fatemeh Haghighatjoo, Mohsen Sazegara, Natalia Koulinka, Robert Quinn, Larry Diamond - Better Governance for Better Health
April 26, 2010 - April 27, 2010 CDDRL, CHP/PCOR Conference
Larry Diamond, Beatriz Magaloni, Paul H. Wise, Grant Miller, Evan Lieberman, Lisa Blaydes, Scott Gehlbach, Miriam Golden, Jennifer Gandhi, Kathryn Stoner, Ryan Sheely, Jessica Gottlieb, Kim Dionne, Elisabeth Sadoulet, Claire Adida, Jonathan Robinson, Zaryab Iqbal, Malcolm Potts, James D. Fearon, Dara K. Cohen, Leonard Rubenstein, Alberto Diaz-Cayeros, Aprajit Mahajan, Kosuke Imai, Allen Hicken Allen Hicken, Seema Jayachandran, Roy Elis, Rajaie Batniji paper, conference agenda available 
Technology, Governance, and Global Development
April 19, 2010 FSI Stanford Conference
Bill Gates, Condoleezza Rice, Joshua Cohen, Larry Diamond, Stephen D. Krasner, Rosamond L. Naylor, Scott Rozelle, Paul H. Wise, Philip Taubman Audio & Video transcripts available 
A Panel Discussion: Taiwan's Participation in the International Community under President Ma
March 3, 2010 CDDRL Special Event
Dan Blumenthal, Kao-cheng Wang, Suisheng Zhao, Larry Diamond paper available- Human Rights at Stanford
October 14, 2009 CDDRL Special Event
Larry Diamond, Helen Stacy, Jenny Martinez, Terry L. Karl, Ray Levitt, Jim Ferguson, Debra Satz, Paul H. Wise Audio & Video transcripts available 5 transcripts, paper available 
Why is There No Arab Democracy?
September 24, 2009 CDDRL Research Seminar
Larry Diamond Audio transcript available - Human Resources, Health, and Governance panel, hosted by Center for Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law
July 29, 2009 CHP/PCOR Seminar Series
Kathryn M. McDonald, Michele Barry, Larry Diamond 
New Dynamic Triangle-Taiwan, US, and China: A Conversation
May 4, 2009 CDDRL Conversation
Jason Yuan, Larry Diamond Audio & Video transcripts available - Evaluating International Influences on Democratic Development - Authors Workshop
March 5, 2009 - March 6, 2009 CDDRL Workshop
Larry Diamond, Kathryn Stoner, John Dunlop, Greg Domber, Ray Jennings, Valerie Bunce, Richard Youngs, Ed Aspinall, Donald K. Emmerson, Tim Sisk, Joel Barkan, Alberto Diaz-Cayeros, Beatriz Magaloni, Antoinette Handley, Sun Hyuk-Kim, David Ariel Adesnik, Desha Girod, Senem Aydin, Yaprak Gursoy, Abbas Milani, Minxin Pei, Kevin O'Brien, Sharon Wolchik - Democratization in the Middle East: A Provisional Assessment
February 5, 2009 CDDRL Workshop
Larry Diamond, Kathryn Stoner, Moulay Hicham, Shadi Hamid, Olivier Roy, Lahouari Addi, Nicholas Pouillard, Stephane LaCroix paper available - Comparing American and European Strategies and Experiences of Democracy and Rule of Law Promotion
March 24, 2008 - March 25, 2008 CDDRL Workshop
Tanja Borzel, Larry Diamond, Rachel Kleinfeld, Stephen D. Krasner, Amichai Magen, Michael A. McFaul, Thomas Risse, Andreas Stahn, Kathryn Stoner, Vera van Hullen, Syuzanna Vasilyan, Laurence Whitehead, Tamara Wittes, Richard Youngs - The Future of Democracy in Southeast Asia
February 21, 2008 Shorenstein APARC Special Event
Kishore Mahbubani, Larry Diamond, Donald K. Emmerson 
The Spirit of Democracy
January 22, 2008 CDDRL Research Seminar
Larry Diamond- Can Democracy Reach the Poor? A Presidential Perspective on Education, Poverty and Democracy in Latin America
October 16, 2007 CDDRL, FSI Stanford Lecture
Alejandro Toledo, Larry Diamond - Understanding Democratic Transitions and Consolidation from Case Studies: Lessons for Democracy Assistance
March 5, 2007 - March 6, 2007 CDDRL Conference
Michael A. McFaul, Larry Diamond, Terry L. Karl, Kathryn Stoner conference agenda available - Iraq: The Way Forward
January 22, 2007 Special Event
Scott D. Sagan, William J. Perry, James D. Fearon, Larry Diamond Audio transcript available 
A Panel Discussion: The Struggle across the Taiwan Strait: The Divided China Problem
January 18, 2007 CDDRL Special Event
Ramon Myers, Chih-yu Shih, Jialin Zhang, Larry Diamond presentation available
Taiwan's Democracy and China's Democratic Development: A Conversation
October 20, 2006 CDDRL Special Event
James C. F. Huang, Larry Diamond Audio transcript available - Post-Electoral Iraq: What's Next?
February 14, 2005 CDDRL Special Event
Larry Diamond, Rajiv Chandrasekran - Making Sense of Taiwan's Legislative Elections
January 25, 2005 Shorenstein APARC Special Seminar
Yun-han Chu, Larry Diamond, Thomas Gold, Ramon Myers transcript available - Transition to What In Iraq?
May 11, 2004 FSI Stanford Lecture
Larry Diamond transcript available - Conference on Governance and Sovereignty in Failed and Failing States
April 16, 2004 - April 17, 2004 CDDRL Conference
Stephen D. Krasner, Stephen J. Stedman, Larry Diamond, Thomas C. Heller, James D. Fearon, Eugene Mazo, William Reno, Chester Crocker, Bruce Jones, Thomas Risse, Peter Gourevitch, Marina Ottoway, Paul Collier, Gerald Knaus, Richard Steinberg, Matt Vaccaro, Patrick Cronin, Robert Keohane, Robert Rotberg conference agenda available - Attempted Assassinations, Protests, and Uncertainty: Taiwan's Presidential Election
April 7, 2004 Shorenstein APARC Special Event
Jean C. Oi, Tom Gold, Ramon Myers, Larry Diamond - The Rise of Hybrid Regimes: New Challenges for Democratic Development
February 3, 2003 CDDRL Seminar
Larry Diamond - Workshop on Regime Transitions from Communist Rule
November 15, 2002 - November 16, 2002 CDDRL Workshop
Terry L. Karl, Larry Diamond, Michael A. McFaul, Gail W. Lapidus - Is Democracy Consolidating Korea in Comparative Perspective?
May 24, 2002 Shorenstein APARC Korea Program Spring Colloquium Series
Larry Diamond - Parliamentary Elections in Taiwan
December 13, 2001 Shorenstein APARC Walter H. Shorenstein Forum
Larry Diamond, Phillip C. Saunders, Thomas Gold - Roundtable Discussion: Political Turbulence in Taiwan
December 11, 2000 Shorenstein APARC Walter H. Shorenstein Forum
Michel Oksenberg, Larry Diamond, Lowell Dittmer - Taiwan's Historic 2000 Elections and Aftermath
April 14, 2000 Shorenstein APARC Round Table
Larry Diamond, Ramon H. Myers, Tai Feng, Suisheng Zhao