New York Times Opinion Columnist Michelle Goldberg joins Stephen Richer and Archon Fung to discuss “South Park” and the role ...

Tyler Fisher is an experienced civic entrepreneur and strategist. Tyler is the Founder and Principal of Trailmark Strategies. He advises philanthropists, advocacy organizations, and early stage ...

Sonali Nijhawan is a dedicated leader in national service and civic engagement. In 2021, she was appointed by the Biden-Harris administration as the Director of AmeriCorps State and National, becoming ...

Pita Limjaroenrat (b. 1980) formerly led the Move Forward Party (MFP) in Thailand’s May 2023 general elections, where his social democratic platform won the most votes and seats in the Parliament.

Feature Aug 1, 2025 From South Texas to Cambridge, Josh Cortez Carries His Story Forward When Josh Cortez crossed the stage to graduate from Harvard Kennedy School in May 2025 as a recipient of the ...

The Allen Lab for Democracy Renovation’s Technology and Democracy workstream is focused on developing democracy-supportive technology policies, harnessing the opportunities for emerging technologies ...

Mary conducts research aimed at enhancing the availability, accessibility, and usefulness of information essential to informed decision-making in our roles as consumers, parents, community members, ...

Meet the faculty, staff, and fellows working toward more equal, inclusive, multiracial, and multiethnic democracy and self-government.

Jeanne Sheehan Zaino is Professor of Political Science and International Studies at Iona University and a political contributor to Bloomberg News, where she provides regular commentary on democratic ...

Sam Wang, Ph.D., is a professor of neuroscience at Princeton University, and is president of the Electoral Innovation Lab, an independent nonprofit organization. He combines expertise in neuroscience, ...

Marcus Board Jr., Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Howard University in Washington D.C. and author of Invisible Weapons (Oxford 2022). His research engages social movements, ...

Gideon Lichfield has spent nearly 30 years in journalism, most recently as the global editor-in-chief of WIRED. He was previously a science writer and foreign correspondent for The Economist in London ...