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Oct 1, 2024 · Harvard’s hub for research and teaching on democracy. The Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation develops ideas and fosters practices for equal and inclusive, multiracial, and multiethnic democracy and self-governance.
Programs – Ash Center
The Transparency for Development Project was a novel, decade-long research initiative, housed at the Ash Center and executed in partnership with Results for Development.
The Global Impact of the United States Election – Ash Center
Dec 16, 2024 · As people around the world continue to debate, reflect on, and dissect what many are calling the most important election of our lifetime, the Harvard Kennedy School’s Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation convened a panel of faculty experts to discuss the global implications of Trump’s victory, including its potential ripple effects on sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia ...
About – Ash Center
The mission of the Roy and Lila Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation is to develop ideas and foster practices for equal and inclusive, multi-racial and multi-ethnic democracy and self-government.
GETTING-Plurality – Ash Center
Dec 5, 2024 · The year 2024 was dubbed “the largest election year in global history” with half the world’s population voting in national elections. Earlier this year, we hosted an event on AI and the 2024 Elections where scholars spoke about the potential influence of artificial intelligence on the election cycle– from misinformation to threats on election infrastructure.
Research & Resources – Ash Center
Dec 9, 2024 · The year 2024 was dubbed “the largest election year in global history” with half the world’s population voting in national elections. Earlier this year, we hosted an event on AI and the 2024 Elections where scholars spoke about the potential influence of artificial intelligence on the election cycle– from misinformation to threats on election infrastructure.
Our Top Insights from Spring 2024 – Ash Center
Feature Jun 10, 2024. Our Top Insights from Spring 2024. This semester, Ash Center researchers offered a solution to partisan gerrymandering, provided real-time data on protests across the country, outlined a pathway for better AI development, and more.
For Students – Ash Center
The Roy and Lila Ash Scholarship in Democracy will be awarded to meritorious students with financial need. Leading candidates will demonstrate the commitment and capacity for leadership in strengthening democracy in the United States and beyond, including electoral reform, tribal and Indigenous governance, organizing, community engagement, political participation, and justice and antiracism ...
Nonviolent Action Lab – Ash Center
Jun 27, 2023 · Now Streaming: Nonviolent Action Lab Podcast. The new Nonviolent Action Lab Podcast brings you the latest research, insights, and ideas on how nonviolent action can — or sometimes fails — to transform injustice.
Careers & Fellowships – Ash Center
The Ash Center is a global and values-driven community that believes diverse perspectives are paramount to better understanding and addressing real-world problems. In fostering an environment of rigor, curiosity, and integrity, we value and respect different opinions, lived experiences, and diverse ...