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Illustration of houses in a neighborhood in UVA orange and blue

Capital Building in DC with protestors on scaffolding holding signs and American Flags

News | January 5, 2022

January 5, 2022

Karsh Institute Board Members Discuss Threats to Democracy

The Karsh Institute of Democracy’s inaugural advisory board met on the first anniversary of the U.S. Capitol attack. UVA Today speaks with two board members to gauge the current state of democracy in America.

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Arial view of the Rotunda during a orange and blue sunset

News | June 4, 2021

June 4, 2021

Led by Karsh Family Gift, UVA Plans $100 Million for Institute of Democracy

The Institute will build on UVA’s expertise in the study of democracy, public policy and leadership and fund construction of a new building for public forums, classes and research.

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Why Neighborhood Block Parties Are Good for Democracy

Karsh Institute Board Members Discuss Threats to Democracy

Led by Karsh Family Gift, UVA Plans $100 Million for Institute of Democracy