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The Past, Present, and Future of Democracy—A Summer Reading List from the Allen Lab
As we celebrate America’s 250th, the Allen Lab for Democracy Renovation is reflecting on how we arrived at this moment and where we are headed.
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Communique Magazine
Communiqué Fall 2017, Volume 21
In this issue, we introduce the most innovative U.S. government programs, the winners of the 2017 Innovations in American Government awards. We tell the story of how Alumna Hla Hla Win MC/MPA ’16 is introducing virtual reality technology to Myanmar classrooms. We also feature a new book about the Cold War by Odd Arne Westad, new faculty affiliate Jie Bai, research by history and public policy fellow Dan Hummel, and more.
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California’s Ambitious Experiment on Redistricting Reform Gets Nod from Harvard
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Meet Kate O’Gorman, the 2017 Martha H. Mauzy Award Winner
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Miles Rapoport on the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity
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Closing the Wage Gap
Ash alum using data to make “women’s issue” everyone’s issue
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Democracy Fellows Spotlight with LaGina Gause
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Student Focus: Promoting Democracy in the Congo
Communique Magazine
Communiqué Spring 2017, Volume 20
In this issue, we feature the Civic Analytics Network (CAN), a national peer network of Chief Data Officers (CDO). We also showcase new fellows, faculty and programs; an Ash alum that’s fighting for wage equity; and a student that’s advocating for democracy in the Congo.
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From Sacramento to DC
For Roy and Lila Ash Fellow Teresa Acuña, community always on her mind