Welcome Jonathan Jayes-Green! As a Democracy Visiting Fellow, Previously, Jonathan served as a Gleitsman Fellow at the Harvard Center for Public Leadership and as a Rappaport Institute Public Finance Fellow at the Federal Funds and Infrastructure Office within the Massachusetts Executive Office of Administration and Finance. Learn more about Jonathan here ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/gafWUykp
Harvard Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation
Think Tanks
Cambridge, MA 5,515 followers
The Ash Center is Harvard’s home for scholars, students, and practitioners dedicated to strengthening democracy.
About us
The Ash Center is Harvard’s home for scholars, students, and practitioners dedicated to strengthening democracy around the globe.
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http://www.ash.harvard.edu/
External link for Harvard Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation
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- Think Tanks
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- 51-200 employees
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- Cambridge, MA
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- Educational
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- Democracy, Government Innovation, Asia, Public Policy, Innovation, Data-Smart Government, China Public Policy, Government Transparency, and Comparative Political Science
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124 Mt Auburn Street
Suite 200N
Cambridge, MA 02138, US
Employees at Harvard Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation
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Erica Chenoweth
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Jane Wiseman
CEO at Institute for Excellence in Government; Published author on innovation, use of data and technology
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Tim Glynn-Burke
Executive Director at Harvard Ash Center
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Vinay Nagaraju (he/him)
Executive Director, Inclusion Economics India Centre | Research and Public Policy | Harvard University | University of Oxford
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Freddy Guevara is joining the Ash Center as a Democracy Visiting Fellow! Guevara co-founded the Venezuelan progressive party Voluntad Popular in 2010, was the top-voted congressman in 2015, Vice President of Venezuela’s Parliament in 2016, and leader of the non-violent civil uprising against Maduro’s dictatorship in 2017. Learn more about Freddy's background here ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/ekRv88uS
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The Ash Center is excited to welcome Naomi Beyth-Zoran, one of the newest Democracy Visiting Fellows! She specializes in policy advocacy and pedagogical training for human rights and anti-racist education. She devotes her legal and pedagogical expertise to fortifying Israel as a liberal democracy, advocating for human rights and anti-racist values within the education system. Learn more about her background ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/gz2e6KPk
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We're thrilled to welcome Maneesh Arora to the Ash Center as a member of the Democracy Visiting Fellows cohort! His research analyzes the role of social norms in the current racialized political environment in the U.S. His research has been featured in prominent media outlets such as the Washington Post’s Monkey Cage blog, Public Seminar, and the London School of Economics’ United States Politics and Policy blog, and published in such scholarly journals as Perspectives on Politics, Political Research Quarterly, and Journal of Women, Politics, and Policy. Learn more about Maneesh here ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/eUqwAPDS
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Join us in welcoming Alberto Alemanno to the Ash Center! As a Democracy Visiting Fellow, his scholarship will continue to focus on how law and policies may be used to improve people’s lives, through the adoption of power-shifting reforms countering social, health, economic, and political disparities of access within society. Learn more about Alberto here ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/ezWpAvYA
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The Ash Center is excited to welcome Willie Webb to our Democracy Doctoral Fellows program! His research interests center around Black political thought and its history, political representation, race and ethnic politics, and American Political Development. Willie has worked as a research assistant for the Democratic Knowledge Project at the Edmond & Lily Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard University, and also for the Guinier Project at the Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race & Justice at Harvard Law School. Learn more about his background here ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/eTEJF4Di
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We are thrilled to welcome Bailey Flanigan to our Democracy Postdoctoral program! In her research, Bailey studies democratic processes that facilitate direct public participation / representation in policymaking. Using methods from algorithms, social choice, and political science, her work contributes deployable tools for supporting existing processes, as well as computational, empirical, and theoretical frameworks for analyzing their impacts. Learn more about Bailey here ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/e8cN9KWx
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With the fall semester now on the horizon, the Ash Center is excited to announce our new cohort of Democracy fellows! We're looking forward to working alongside them to advance democratic research Learn more about these fellows here ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/eiN3eqdi
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Harvard Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation reposted this
Athletes, artists, and celebrities can (and should!) use their platforms to boost civic engagement, especially with their young audiences. We are so excited to announce the launch of a groundbreaking new report published by Harvard Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation titled “Celebrities Strengthening Our Culture of Democracy,” written by Impactual LLC's incredible president, Ashley Spillane. Read the full report at https://lnkd.in/gBfdef74 as well as CNN's coverage by Elizabeth Wagmeister here: https://lnkd.in/ebW8wCkf Check out this article further discussing the report. A special thank you to everyone who contributed to make this report possible: I am a voter., Influence Change 2020, HeadCount Org, Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis, Civic Responsibility Project, Power the Polls, Andy Bernstein, Nicole Tibshraeny-Butler, Debra Cleaver, MANDANA DAYANI, Shomik Dutta, Joe Hines, Danny Hogg, Erika Soto Lamb, Toby Lelliott, Shawn Sachs, Natalie Tran, Tappan Vickery, Ben Wessel, Erin Lange, Juliette Boberg, Katherine Hernandez, Zoe Gelman, Jeffrey Seglin, Carolyn Fiddler, Archon Fung, and Dawn White.
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Harvard Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation reposted this
Worried about political violence as the U.S. election nears? Political scientists, during a webinar hosted by the Harvard Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, say the key is for leaders and voters to stand in solidarity against it https://ken.sc/3Wx3goK
Worried about violence, threats as election nears? Just say no. -- Harvard Gazette
https://news.harvard.edu/gazette