Roe v. Dobbs: The future of reproductive health
Thursday, September 8, 2022
September 20, 2023
UVA oratory competition where students answer: What is the greatest strength of our American democracy?
September 19, 2023
Read more about a cooking demonstration that was part of a series of programs to help the University of Virginia build relationships with Indigenous tribes.
August 19, 2023
The tight matches, high drama, and upsets that came with such a strong lineup of teams made this World Cup special, according to the Karsh Institute's Laurent Dubois, author of Soccer Empire and The Language of the Game.
Nau Foundation’s $17 Million Gift Supports Democracy Institute, Teaching of History
The gifts will establish a $15 million endowment to support the Karsh Institute of Democracy and a $2.6 million fund to provide additional funding for the John L. Nau III Center for Civil War History
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William B. Taylor on defeating Putin
Monday, May 2, 2022
The risks that Russia's war in Ukraine will trigger a global financial crisis
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
Breaking the Story with PBS NewsHour’s Judy Woodruff
Thursday, May 12, 2022
Message Over Platform: Weighing Social Media and Democracy
Former U.S. Rep. Barbara Comstock will join U.S. Sen. Mark Warner, UVA law professor Danielle Citron and media studies professor Siva Vaidhyanathan for “Social Media vs. Democracy,” a Democracy Dialogues series event produced by UVA’s Karsh Institute of Democracy and co-sponsored by UVA’s Miller Center of Public Affairs. The hourlong session is set to explore the evolving impact of social media on politics and in other areas of life.
Talking Across Difference
Opportunities at UVA to foster open dialogue
Kenneth Feinberg: Weighing the value of a human life
Friday, May 6, 2022
'In Case of Emergency: How Technologies Mediate Crisis and Normalize Inequality'
Monday, April 18, 2022
DEMOCRACY DIALOGUES: Social media vs. democracy
Thursday, April 14, 2022
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