“The institutions that had been established by the constitution were being taken over, one by one,” said Radha Kumar, former director-general of the Delhi Policy Group, at our recent event covering the future of #democracy in India.

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Former congresswoman Liz Cheney joined Center for Effective Lawmaking for a talk today about the state of the Republican party, the role of America in the world, the nature of democracy, and the importance of voting. Last year, she joined @uva's faculty as a professor with the @center4politics.

Immigration has currently emerged as the top issue driving voters to the polls this November, a panel of experts said Thursday. UVA Karsh Institute of Democracy and UVA’s Humanitarian Collaborative co-hosted Immigration and Elections: Global Implications for 2024 at Garrett Hall on Wednesday.

#immigration has ranked #1 as the topic that most concerns #voters in #Election2024 . Join us Wed 4/24 to explore how the U.S. response to migration compares to that of other countries. @politicsuva Michelle Hackman David Leblang Lise Clavel Dara Lind karshinstitute.virginia.edu/events/immigra…

One resident of Southeast Newport News says of her sister, 'Her diagnosis was a coal miner's lung so they had to amputate it...At 14 years old, doctors verbatim said she had the lung of a 30-year-old that worked in the coal mines.'

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#coaldustkills

“Even if it is a monumental event that vicariously impacts thousands, there is always a story at the heart of the scene that can be told through a photograph,” shares Tony Davis, winner of the Karsh Institute’s first #StudentPhotographyContest ! karshinstitute.virginia.edu/news/karsh-ins…

TOMORROW: Join us at Tom Tom Foundation for a conversation on the future of local journalism with an outstanding lineup of journalists from Charlottesville Tomorrow, C-VILLE Weekly, Virginia Quarterly Review & Charlottesville Radio Group.

Reserve a ticket while you still can! karshinstitute.virginia.edu/events/tom-tom…

.UVA Karsh Institute of Democracy invited four award-winning photojournalists, Michael Robinson Chávez, Ryan Kelly and Kirsten Luce, to Grounds to share the triumphs and challenges of their profession. news.virginia.edu/content/nature…

We are *so* thrilled to welcome Dr. Alrawi as a colleague to UVA Karsh Institute of Democracy!

Tomorrow 4/18 at 5 PM ET: Experts in #AI and civil liberties come together for a virtual discussion about how AI-driven technologies intersect with law enforcement and the social framing of #crime . Renée Cummings Max Isaacs @reisman Dr. Mona Sloane karshinstitute.virginia.edu/events/co-opti…

Thrilled to kick off my academic journey at The Karsh Institute of Democracy’s Digital Technology for Democracy UVA Karsh Institute of Democracy @UVA! Opted for this postdoc opportunity over a tenure track offer to collaborate with tech policy luminaries David Nemer and Dr. Mona Sloane

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Read about an important event where award-winning #photojournalists emphasized the important role photography plays in the world of journalism, adding humanity and clarity to the written word. UVaToday kirsten luce Ryan M. Kelly news.virginia.edu/content/nature…

It is time for a new Co-Opting #AI event! Join me on April 18, 5pm ET, via Zoom for a conversation on predictive #tech and #crime feat. Max Isaacs Dillon? Reisman! @lonlon.bsky.social Renée Cummings -- more info and free sign-up: karshinstitute.virginia.edu/events/co-opti… IPK UVA Karsh Institute of Democracy

How do we hold our presidents accountable?

Former Pres. Trump has been charged in 4 separate criminal cases; Pres. Biden has also faced legal challenges.

On April 15, Miller Center experts will examine the issue of executive power.

Register to attend:millercenter.org/news-events/ev….

Are you a UVA student interested in democracy?

Use the Fall 2024 Democracy Course Guide, our cross-disciplinary list of courses on or related to democracy, compiled each semester by the Karsh Institute of Democracy.
karshinstitute.virginia.edu/democracy-cour…

Excited for my friend Sanjay Suchak, Practitioner Fellow at UVA Karsh Institute of Democracy on his engaging panel on “Photojournalists on the Front Line: The Emotional Toll” with Michael Robinson Chavez, kirsten luce and Ryan M. Kelly.

We are thrilled to honor Ms. Richardson with the UVA Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Citizen Leadership. Her organization, The HistoryMakers, curates & presents oral histories of Black leaders, creating an inclusive record of U.S. history. Register bit.ly/3xhs7UC

In a recent debate, UVA students argued whether the United States should prioritize trade with democracies. Ultimately, the judges decided in favor of the opposition.
Miller Center #democracy #debate #internationaltrade