Join the Allen Lab for Democracy Renovation for a discussion on the rise of tech oligarchy and its implications for democratic governance. This panel will examine how unprecedented concentrations of ...

Join us on April 24th at 5:00pm in Williams Chapel (Swartz Hall, Harvard Divinity School) as we welcome Rev. Margaret Grun Kibben, Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives, to discuss the ...

Jose Martinez is a Program Manager at the Ash Center, supporting Fellowships and Democracy Initiatives programming. He joined the Ash Center from the technology sector, having performed technical ...

As others have said: crime is nonpartisan. Crime has decreased across the U.S. during the past three decades overall, and the ...

This event is co-sponsored by the Center for Labor and a Just Economy at Harvard Law School. This event is part of the Ash Center’s “Understanding Disruption” event series. These conversations will ...

The 2024 election highlighted the shifting partisan allegiance of working-class voters. What impact does the labor movement have on members’ political decision making? Join us for a presentation of a ...

This policy primer from the Allen Lab for Democracy Renovation is intended to introduce the ideas and conversations around how public AI alternatives could foster an ecosystem that prioritizes the ...

Tova Wang and Melina Geser-Stark argue that while grassroots advocacy has been pivotal in advancing voting rights, it remains overshadowed by the perception that voter reform is the domain of ...

At a recent Ash Center panel, experts and AI developers discuss how AI’s influence on politics has evolved over the years. They examine the new tools available to politicians, the role of humans in AI ...

Democratic backsliding has become a growing concern worldwide, affecting countries that were once considered stable democracies. While the process varies across regions, common patterns ...