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| Danielle Allen
April 16, 2021, Audio: "Danielle Allen, a scholar of Athenian democracy with two PhDs, has decided she has something to offer to the practice of 21st century democracy in Massachusetts. In December, the Harvard professor launched an exploratory run for governor and has embarked on a series of what she calls “Commonwealth conversations” with residents as she weighs a full-fledged campaign for the 2022 Democratic nomination. While the leap from…
| Danielle Allen
March 29, 2021, Audio; "Harvard economist and former IMF chief economist Kenneth Rogoff joined FOX Business’ “Mornings with Maria” to provide insight into the impacts of the Suez Canal blockage and what spending is coming next under President Biden."
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| Danielle Allen
March 1, 2021, Video: "Fierce divisions seem to drive a wedge in much of American life at this moment and how we view government. Now, a prominent team of educators has released a new plan that calls for revamping history and civics classes in schools as one way to bridge the gap. Harvard professor Danielle Allen, a principal investigator for the Educating for American Democracy project, joins Judy Woodruff to discuss."
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| Danielle Allen
February 19, 2021, Video: "POSSIBLE WORLDS A lecture series presented by the UCLA Division of Humanities and the Berggruen Institute "What Kind of Revolution Was That? Polarization and the Path Forward After January 6" with Danielle Allen Harvard Classicist and Political Theorist Danielle Allen, the James Bryant Conant University Professor at Harvard University and director of Harvard’s Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics, is a political theorist…
| David Deming | Jennifer Hochschild | Nathaniel Hendren | Will Dobbie | Daniel Schneider | Sandra Susan Smith | Danielle Allen | Cornell William Brooks | Dani Rodrik | Jason Furman
January 2021, Video; "Each week five experts give their 8- minute pitch for a big question, important finding, promising policy solution, or research frontier for the next generation of work on inequality."
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"This week: 6 Big Ideas. David J. Deming (Harvard Kennedy School) leads the…
| Danielle Allen
December 15, 2020, Opinion: "One issue links the political ructions and failures that have afflicted America in 2020: trust – or, rather, the lack thereof. Neither a COVID-19 vaccine nor a new president will solve this problem; only a new social compact can."…
| Danielle Allen | Rohini Somanathan
2020, Book: "Around the globe, democracy appears broken. With political and socioeconomic inequality on the rise, we are faced with the urgent question of how to better distribute power, opportunity, and wealth in diverse modern societies. This volume confronts the dilemma head-on, exploring new ways to combat current social hierarchies of domination. Using examples from the United States, India, Germany, and Cameroon, the contributors offer…
| Danielle Allen
November 2, 2020, Audio: "America's response to the Covid-19 Crisis, says political philosopher Danielle Allen, represents "the biggest possible announcement one could have of the broken state of affairs" in our nation's democracy. Allen has helped lead one of the most authoritative national reports on the combination of testing and contact tracing needed to contain the pandemic, as well as an ambitious proposal for reinventing American…
| Danielle Allen
October 23, 2020, Video: "Amid the winner-take-all ruthlessness of American politics, Harvard professor Danielle Allen makes the case for unity. Allen is director of Harvard’s Center for Ethics and is spearheading its COVID-19 response initiative. She tells Walter Isaacson why rampant factionalism is a major roadblock to governance."…
| Danielle Allen
September 23, 2020, Video: "Danielle Allen unpacked how the erosion of labor's bargaining power over the course of the 20th century has contributed to income inequality and how investing in the public good can lead to a more resilient public health system and economy." Watch on AXIOS
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