Do Social Media Platforms Make People Happier? Social media has become one of the primary ways that families, communities and ...

Engaged California is the nation’s first state-run deliberation program, and a new law aims to make it last.

Join the Askwith Education Forum for a conversation about what it takes to create meaningful civic experiences and rites of passage — from the earliest years through adulthood — that prepare every ...

This in-person study group led by Aditya Pawar, Ash Center Democracy Visiting Fellow, and Santiago Creuheras, Ash Center Democracy Visiting Fellow, will take place throughout six sessions.

The Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation develops ideas and fosters practices for equal and inclusive, multiracial and multiethnic democracy and self-government.

On this week’s episode of “Terms of Engagement,” Miles Rapoport, former Senior Practice Fellow in American Democracy at the Ash Center, joins cohosts Archon Fung and Stephen Richer to discuss ...

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

For more than two decades, Ash Center scholars have studied how information is produced, shared, and used, and how people can act on it to make governments and companies more responsive. Research by ...

Last week’s leak of the U.S. Department of Education’s proposed “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” drew intense reactions across academia. Critics call it government overreach ...

As a part of the Allen Lab’s Political Economy of AI Essay Collection, Sarah Hubbard explores alternative ownership and governance structures for artificial intelligence that may better serve the ...