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Up to Us Campus Competition

The Up to Us Campus Competition for US college/university students is now accepting applications for the Spring 2022 cohort!This Up to Us competition is a great leadership development opportunity for students to carry out civic engagement initiatives, develop knowledge in fiscal and economic topics, and engage their community in deliberative dialogue on our fiscal future. Students…

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Citizen Assembly

Citizen Assembly invites you to join us in the never-ending, limitless process of REAL deliberative democracy, thanks to the groundbreaking technology Egora, “The Worldwide Stock-Market of Ideas”! Egora-ILP.org With Egora EVERYONE is able to participate in democracy at their own convenience and at their own level of comfort, by… –   developing their own political philosophy…

Black History Month: Achievements, Change and Justice

Common Ground Committee

WHAT CAN BLACK HISTORY TEACH US ABOUT THE LEGACY & FUTURE OF CIVIL RIGHTS? GET INSIGHTS FROM PAST GUESTS.Black History Month is a celebration of the remarkable contributions of Black Americans to our nation. We share some personal thoughts and stories about the lessons of history, with extracts from past podcasts and a Common Ground…

Humanities and the Search for Truth

SNF Agora Institute

In this age of disinformation and political polarization, please join Christopher Celenza, Dean of the Krieger School of Arts & Sciences, for a discussion of our collective search for truth, trust, and credibility in scholarship, education, and civic engagement. Dean Celenza, author of the new book, The Italian Renaissance and the Origins of the Modern…

Gender Diversity on the International Landscape

Mediators Beyond Borders International

Engage in this exciting third webinar of the three-part webinar series on Gender. Each part is a separate event but all three comprise aspects of Gender and Mediation. This 90-minute conversation event will be on February 10th, 2022, at 12 pm EST (UTC -5). Please use the Time Zone Converter to determine when this engaging conversation will be…

Polarization and the Executive Branch

Sphere Education Initiative

The Sphere Education Initiative is pleased to invite you to “Polarization and the Executive Branch.” Join us Thursday, February 10, from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST for a conversation with Cato’s Gene Healy on the role that the executive branch has played in driving polarization in America. This event will be presented via Zoom….

Make Calls to Fight for Fair Maps in North Carolina

RepresentUs

Politicians think they can rig North Carolina districts without a fight. Join us to take a stand for fair maps. The North Carolina General Assembly is just days away from redrawing our voting maps once again. This will be the 5th different set of maps North Carolinians have had in the last 6 years. Our…

National Debate: Gender

Extracurricular youth programs– church groups, scouting programs, sports leagues, etc.– have been an integral part of the lives of millions of American children and teenagers for more than a century. For a long time, many of these organizations had separate programs for young men and young women; in the last few decades, many have integrated…