View the Report Watch the GenForward and the Movement for Black Lives panel discussion titled "Perspectives on Community Safety" The panel was moderated by Dr....
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In 2024, Institute of Politics students, GenForward, and renowned political scientist Cathy Cohen, will develop a survey to glean new insights about the issues driving...
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By Diane Wong January 5, 2024 We are less than one year out from the 2024 Elections and the future of the country couldn’t be...
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About the Survey The GenForward November survey is a project of Professor Cathy J. Cohen at the University of Chicago. Interviews were conducted with a...
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By Matthew D. Nelsen Matt Nelsen November 9, 2023 Civic education is associated with the development of democratic capacity. However, this concept is measured using...
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THE 2023 AMERICAN STUDIES ASSOCIATION ANGELA Y. DAVIS PRIZE FOR OUTSTANDING PUBLIC SCHOLARSHIP Professor Cathy Cohen Professor Cathy Cohen’s career exemplifies the ethos of the...
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The African American Policy Forum is excited to be Fighting Back to Move Forward at this year’s Critical Race Theory Summer School! Our founder and...
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“ It seems like literally every day those on the right are drafting, and sometimes passing, more legislation that curtails investigation, discussion, and the teaching...
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”“There are decades of research to show that having open conversations about politics—even at times contentious—are associated with students who have higher rates of political...
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By Jenn M. Jackson January 25, 2023 Supposedly, the big news out of this year’s midterms election cycle was going to be the “Red Wave.” ...
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