• How Might the 2024 Election Affect Business in PA?


    As business leaders prepare to navigate a contentious year ahead, join Business For America | Pennsylvania to hear expert panelists explain Pennsylvania’s unpredictable electoral landscape, how women voters may influence key races, and the current mood in the Commonwealth on key policy issues. This kick-off session will provide insights that inform our future sessions designed to prepare…

  • Backsliding Democracies and Women’s Rights Around the World, Part 2


    Can a democracy where women have never been equal ever really thrive? How are attacks on democracy tied to gender equity? What can we learn from past fights to protect and expand women’s rights in order to chart a path forward? Join us for a two-part virtual series to explore how women’s rights are inextricably…

  • Assessing the impact of generative AI and other online threats in a historic election year


    2024 will be a historic year for elections. Democracies comprising 41% of the world’s population and 42% of its GDP will cast their votes around the globe. Yet recent shifts in the information space threaten to turbocharge the spread of false content at the same time major social media platforms are scaling back investments in…

  • Democracy Happy Hour


    Grab a drink and come hear about the latest democracy news, topic of the week, ongoing efforts to fix democracy, and actions you can take at our weekly Democracy Happy Hour, Wednesdays @ 5 pm PT.

  • True False, Hot Cold Screening


    Registration COMING SOON.    The USC Dornsife Center for the Political Future invites you to join a screening of True False, Hot Cold on Wednesday, April 24 at 6 p.m. in the Stark Cinema Theatre. This award-winning documentary is centered around climate change, belief, and civil discourse. It was filmed in Utah over the course of one…

  • Levan Book Chat: Righting the American Dream


    Levan Institute Book Chat—Diane Winston, Righting the American Dream: How the Media Mainstreamed Reagan’s Evangelical Vision   A discussion of Diane Winston’s new book, Righting the American Dream: How the Media Mainstreamed Reagan’s Evangelical Vision (University of Chicago Press, 2023). The author will be joined in conversation by Darren Dochuk (University of Notre Dame) and Lerone…