In this third and final session of our small-group conversation series about The Economy & Democracy in America, participants from around the country gathered online via Zoom to discuss, explore, and develop their visions of how our economic system might better...
What does the American Dream mean to you? In the 2nd of three sessions of our small-group conversation series on the relationship of the Economy & Democracy in America, participants focused on questioning what we mean by “The American Dream” and exploring the...
In the first of three sessions of our small-group conversation series on the relationship of the Economy & Democracy in America, participants worked together to explore different aspects of this relationship. They explored key concerns about our economy and how...
How do you see the relationship between our economic system and the health of our democracy? What are the purposes and values that shape our economic system – and how do these mesh with the purposes and values of our democracy? What challenges flow from our...
In this second session of our small-group, online conversation series about Truth & Democracy in America, citizens from around the country gathered online via Zoom for an exploratory discussion of several key questions about science, truth, and democracy. ...
How is truth important for a healthy democracy? What are the sources for getting and testing the truth? Where and how do untruths threaten the health of democracy? And what can we do, as a society and as individuals, to meet these challenges? In this series we’ll...
What are the goals or purposes that motivate, or should motivate American democracy? What should a culture of democracy be aiming at? We framed this series as the “End of American Democracy.” And while the “end” can mean democracy's loss or demise, it can also...
What are the particular structures, institution, or processes that we need for democracy to work and why? Where do we see these formal aspects of democracy to be under threat? And how could we help strengthen or re-envision these structures, institutions, or...
March 2023 update: this position has been filled. The Interactivity Foundation announces an opening for a full-time position of Visiting Fellow. The position is for an original term of two years, with the possibility of renewal or transition to a permanent...
What would it look like if democracy were to collapse here in the US? Almost 3/4 of Americans think that American democracy is under threat, and in 2021 the US was listed for the first time as a “backsliding democracy.” Please join us for this 3-part interactive...