America Talks and the National Week of Conversation Conversations are a great way to connect with others. We hope you'll build some connections by joining in conversations taking place during America Talks (June 12-13) and the National Week of Conversation (June...
Applications are still open for the Interactivity Foundation's online training for educators and practitioners interested in becoming Collaborative Discussion Coaches. The training offers a deep dive into the Collaborative Discussion Toolkit, a collection of...
Imagine you wake up in the future, say twenty-five or so years from now. As you look around and talk to people, you realize that so many of our current concerns about the health of our democracy have been successfully answered. In many ways, it's an optimal...
What comes to mind when you think of democracy? What kinds of concerns come to mind when you think about what it takes to be a healthy democratic society? These were the basic questions that animated the third of our four-part community conversation series "Toward...
Exploring the role of information in a healthy democracy What role does information play in democratic society? What questions and concerns do we face about information in our democracy? For the second community conversation in our four-part "Toward a More Perfect...
Exploring Democratic Citizenship What does it mean to participate in a democracy--to be a "democratic citizen"? What questions or concerns do you have about participation in our democracy? Those questions were the focus of the first of our four "What IF?--Online...
What do you imagine as an ideal future for sports and fitness? Suppose you were to imagine an ideal future for sports and fitness in our society. What would it look like? What might we do as a society to travel toward this future? Below are some of the different...
What's the relation of sports and justice, both within sports and in the relation of sports to the overall society? In the third of our four-part Community Conversation series, we explored equity or justice concerns both internal and external to sports. What are...
Toward a More Perfect Union? Exploring the 2020 US Elections What did the 2020 US elections mean to you? What did they say to you about our prospects for forming a more perfect union? What lessons might we draw for reweaving our society after the elections,...
How might sports connect to social progress? A sense of fair play, of having a level playing field, has always been essential for sports. What if leveling the playing field in society can start by leveling the playing field in sports? What role could or should...