The document announces a symposium on politics and reason to be held on May 29, 2012 at K2, Kåkenhus, Campus Norrköping. The event is jointly arranged by the Departments of Political Science, Philosophy, and REMESO. The program includes a keynote address by Richard Wolin on the seduction of unreason and the rise of extremist politics, followed by a panel discussion on whether reason is needed in politics, moderated by Helen Lindberg and featuring participants from academia and journalism. The day concludes with a dinner for Richard Wolin and panelists.