Don’t miss out on this exclusive virtual event highlighting the history and importance of the #Juneteenth holiday presented by our very own, Clarence Lang! 🙌🏾Tuesday, June 18 | Noon ET 📅🕛 Register: shorturl.at/SJSek Penn State Penn State Department of African American Studies Penn State African Studies Penn State Africana Research Center #PennState

Many thanks to Inside Higher Ed for publishing my latest op-ed: Growing anti-university sentiment in the US can be traced to pro-authoritarian movements abroad. #academicfreedom #HigherEd #authoritarianism #democracy insidehighered.com/opinion/views/…

Our own Michael Nelson analyzed this term's Supreme Court decisions for Adam Liptak roundup story in the New York Times. Michael and colleagues looked at polarization, consensus, the partisan gap, and more. nytimes.com/2024/07/02/us/…

Managing Director Chris Beem recently joined WPMT FOX43 to discuss Project 2025 and the impacts it could have if enacted after the election. Watch the story: fox43.com/article/news/p…

Catch Eric T. Plutzer on WGAL talking about the state of the 2024 presidential campaign, including his reaction to President Biden stepping down and the road ahead for Vice President Harris.

. Matt Taibbi, journalist and author, explores the profound changes in the structure and commercial strategy of the news media over the past 30 years. 📍 Watch the full discussion: youtube.com/watch?v=0q7Lfs… #democracy #politics #2024 #institute #news #media

Managing Director Chris Beem for a lecture on democratic virtues and the 2024 election on Aug. 27 at 7:30 p.m. ET. The event is sponsored by the Network for Responsible Public Policy. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

A friendly reminder to those creating syllabi this week: We have a list of podcast episodes that are tailored to Intro to American Politics, but could be applicable in lots of other classes as well! democracyworkspodcast.com/syllabus/

Managing Director Chris Beem joins Matt Jordan Christopher Ali and Kelley "has two E's" Cotter, Ph.D. in this Q&A about media and democracy in this year's election. psu.edu/news/research/…

📢 Calling all GenZ Leaders 📢 We’re excited to announce that applications for the Fall 2024 cohort of the Podcast Fellowship are now open! 📍 Applications are due on September 6: democracygroup.org/fellowship #newsletter #politics #pods #podcast #podcasting #democracy #genz

Happy to be one of four psu professors asked to talk about democracy in the internet age Ask an expert: Democracy in the internet age | Penn State University psu.edu/news/research/…

Coming up tonight! Join Chris Beem for his NFRPP talk on democratic virtues in the 2024 election. Register: nfrpp.org/event/a-seriou…

Democracy Works: How the National Popular Vote could change presidential elections (via Penn State McCourtney Institute for Democracy & WPSU) radio.wpsu.org/opinion/2024-0…

Applications close tomorrow!! 👉🏼 Apply here: democracygroup.org/fellowship