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We're excited to share a podcast episode from one of our colleagues in The Democracy Group: Bad Watchdog from Project On Government Oversight. Listen to the first episode of the show's second season, which takes a deep dive into the Department of Homeland Security. democracyworkspodcast.com/episodes/bad-w…
Join us and Lion Caucus on Thursday from 7:00-9:00 p.m. in the HUB Lion's Lair to meet state senators Chris Dush and Wayne Langerholc Jr. and state rep. Paul Takac. This will be an opportunity to talk informally with legislators and learn about civic engagement opportunities.
Managing Director Chris Beem visited New Hampshire last week to give the keynote address at "What did you call me?!" a workshop organized by the S1 Project and New Hampshire Humanities to explore the ethics of democratic citizenship and the common good.
Election Day exit polling offered Penn State College of the Liberal Arts students the opportunity to engage in civil discourse about politics with people from across Centre County. Read more: psu.edu/news/liberal-a…
.Daryl Cameron looks a empathy and democracy in Scientific American. He writes, "Especially in the current climate, we should double down on desires to empathize, and remember that the willingness to empathize may be just as important as the ability to do so." scientificamerican.com/article/choosi…
ICYMI: With Penn State McCourtney Institute for Democracy, we identified 202 Election Denier state legislators in the seven states at the center of the effort to overturn the 2020 presidential election. Learn more: statesunited.org/states-of-deni…
From APM Research Lab's most recent analysis of Penn State McCourtney Institute for Democracy's Mood of the Nation Poll: More nonvoters agree with letting political and social institutions burn, as do even more protesters apmresearchlab.org/motn/poll-amer…
We are thrilled to share episodes from the newest podcast fellows in our podcast network, The Democracy Group. Tune in to hear perspectives on democracy from high school students across the country. Thank you to Bridge Alliance Education Fund for supporting the fellowship! pod.link/1577840778
Join Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights on Tuesday at 11 a.m. ET for this important webinar featuring 2023 Brown Democracy Medal recipient Nasrin Sotoudeh.
I recently appeared as a special guest on BBC Radio 4’s Human Intelligence #Disruptors #Podcast about #MalcolmX. 🗣🎙 Listen to the series at bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…!🎧 BBC Sounds BBC Penn State College of the Liberal Arts Penn State Penn State Research #PennState #PSULiberalArts #Research
Two of the democracy movement's leading voices, Rachel Kleinfeld and Nicole Bibbins Sedaca, join us on the podcast to discuss their recent Journal of Democracy piece on how to prevent political violence, which is on the rise across the U.S. and western Europe. Listen: pod.link/1358363335
We're looking forward to this @sustainPSU lecture from Eric Klinenberg! Join us Feb. 5 at 4:30 p.m. in 118 Katz Building for a dive into our recent history to uncover the broader social forces that are shaping our responses to key issues in public life. sustainability.psu.edu/programs/collo…
.CAS at PSU professor Lisa Silvestri join us on the podcast to discuss her new book "Peace by Peace: Risking Public Action, Creating Social Change," which profiles everyday people who are strengthening their communities around the world. Listen: democracyworkspodcast.com/episodes/lisa-…
Thank you to The Fulcrum for sharing our most recent Mood of the Nation Poll report with APM Research Lab on support for American institutions. thefulcrum.us/civic-engageme…