STEVENSON — A conference on authoritarianism will be held Saturday, Jan. 10 at Rock Creek Hegewald Center, 710 Rock Creek Drive. A reception begins at 9 a.m., and the program at 10 a.m.

Sponsored by Columbia Gorge Women’s Action Network, Skamania County Democrats, Klickitat County Democrats, Skamania Pride, Hood River Latino Network, and other participating organizations, the conference will feature history and political science professors “speaking on the parallels in history to our situation today, and how authoritarianism has been opposed,” said a press release.