This event was hosted by County College of Morris. Funded through the “Why it Matters: Civic and Electoral Participation” initiative, the Democracy Conversation Project...
Bridging Divides
“What’s Next?” explores how tensions and fractures on national issues are playing out in local Pennsylvania politics.
Join us on April 29th at 7:00 PM for the virtual premiere of Show Me Statesmanship, a film featuring former Missouri elected officials and political experts discussing...
One Nation Under God…Divisible?
This event was hosted by Camden County College. Funded through the “Why it Matters: Civic and Electoral Participation” initiative, the Democracy Conversation Project...
Jessica Thayer, storyteller, responding to the question: “Are you hopeful for the future?;” recordedJanuary 26, 2021.
Demographics and Disinformation
This event was hosted by Middlesex College. Funded through the “Why it Matters: Civic and Electoral Participation” initiative, the Democracy Conversation Project (DCP)...
New Rules of Engagement: How A Forest, A Sick Cow And Michael Brown Shaped The Politics Of Three People
In these dramatically polarized times, we can be quick to judge political beliefs, but how often do we take the time to listen to the experiences that shaped those...
New Rules of Engagement: Five Strangers From Kansas And Missouri Being Honest About Honesty
On March 11, 29 strangers from across Missouri and around Kansas City met on Zoom in an event hosted by Missouri Humanities and KCUR. They gathered to see if — in these...
What do we want our democracy to look like?
Join CPTV’s CUTLINE for a special dialogue among Connecticut residents, “Democracy and Community: Toward a Civic Reconstruction”. Designed and facilitated by the...
New Rules of Engagement: Three Kansas Citians Reflect On The Capitol Riot
On March 11, 29 strangers from across Missouri and around Kansas City met on Zoom in an event hosted by Missouri Humanities and KCUR. They gathered to see if — in these...
Talking In Place: What Can Vermont Town Meetings Teach Us About Bridging Divides?
Author Susan Clark, historian Paul M. Searls, podcaster Erica Heilman, and UVM professor Cheryl Morse reflect on what Vermont’s rural town meeting tradition can teach us...
Is there a rural/urban political divide in Montana and, if so, how deep is it? Are there some issues that reach across this divide? This panel explores issues important...
The Upswing Authors Talk featuring Robert D. Putnam and Shaylyn Romney Garrett
Robert D. Putnam and Shaylyn Romney Garrett discuss how American came together a century ago and how we can do it again.