The Communiqué, the Ash Center’s bi-annual magazine, is a chronicle of the Center’s latest research and news. Dear friends and colleagues, Welcome to the first-ever digital-only issue of the Ash ...

Join the next GETTING-Plurality Research Workshop with Emillie de Keulenaar, Luke Thorburn, and Glen Weyl, as they discuss their recent paper “Prosocial Media.” Emillie de Keulenaar is a PhD candidate ...

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 ...

Harvard ID holders are invited to a Global Challenges to Democracy Seminar Series event with Mai Hassan, Associate Professor of Political Science at MIT. During this talk, Hassan will discuss her ...

The national awards program Honoring Nations, flagship program of the Harvard Project, announces the recipients of the 2025 Honoring Nations Awards, recognizing 6 governmental initiatives for ...

In this report, Matthew Cebul, Lead Research Fellow for the Nonviolent Action Lab, examines the effectiveness of nonviolent action movements in supporting democratic resilience globally. Identifying ...

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

Anyone who is a fan of a professional sports team in the United States understands the strong bond many Americans have with their sports, teams, athletes – and their fellow fans. Sports teams are in a ...

Thao is a dedicated technology practitioner focused on the intersection of technology, democracy, and policy. She currently serves as Head of Civics Integrity at Google, where she leads the company’s ...

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 ...

Alberto Alemanno is the Jean Monnet Professor of European Union Law at HEC Paris. One of the leading voices on Europe’s democratization, Alberto’s scholarship has been centered on how law and policies ...

Hillary Lehr is the CEO and co-founder of Quiller, the first generative AI content tool designed specifically for electoral campaigns and nonprofits. She also serves as an Operating Partner at Higher ...