12:00 PM - 4:15 PM Eastern
What is America? 12:10 pm ET
Danielle Allen, Suketu Mehta, Dr. Anna Malaika Tubbs, Bird Runningwater and Farai Chideya. Join us for a discussion of how the definition of American values shapes the political actions of both parties — along with the roles they play in shaping our democracy.
How Can We Reboot Bipartisanship? 12:40 pm ET
Andrew Yang. How can our leadership inspire Americans to take back their country from the fringes that dominate our politics? This conversation will explore ways to refocus and refresh politics that reflects where most Americans are, in a country mired in political divides and internal strife.
How Does White Supremacy Threaten Democracy? 1:10 pm ET
Eric K. Ward, Eileen Hershenov and Christine Chen. Political violence and antisemitism are on the rise, and they are corrosive to democratic ideals. How can we put a stop to it? How have white supremacy and antisemitism impacted American democratic ideals? Join us as we explore the threat and reality of political violence and the ways in which these ideologies and actions threaten the safety, inclusivity, and stability of our democracy.
What’s at the Intersection of Journalism, Disinformation, and Cybersecurity? 1:40 pm ET
Kate Starbird, Renée DiResta, Mutale Nkonde and Rebecca Kern. In a digital age plagued by misinformation, what is the future of free speech? Join us for a discussion on the complex relationship between misinformation, journalism, cybersecurity and free speech in today’s digital landscape.
Is the Threat to Democracy Over? 2:10 pm ET
Steven Levitsky, Gabriella Cázares-Kelly, Lilliana Mason, Jena Griswold and Ross Morales Rocketto
The American midterm elections brought a wave of defeats for election deniers, but recent polls and surveys suggest a decline in public trust in democracy and democratic institutions, and unrest following the recent presidential election in Brazil paints an unsettling portrait of global democratic ideals. How are shifting attitudes affecting our democracy — and those around the world? How can we address the challenges to democratic norms — extremism, global authoritarianism and disinformation — we are currently facing? And how exactly did we get here, and why didn’t we see it coming?
Why the Left is Not Woke 2:40 pm ET
Since it entered our national lexicon, “wokeness” has been associated with the politics of the left. But the truth is more complex. Join political philosopher Susan Neiman, author of Left is Not Woke, with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Ayad Akhtar on how to define what is “woke” in 2023 — and the misconception that ties wokeness to the left.
What Did We Learn from the Midterms? 3:10 pm ET
Michael Li, Jeremy W. Peters and Tamara Keith. What can the 2022 midterm elections tell us about the upcoming 2024 presidential race? Join us for a discussion on how the results of the 2022 elections will affect America’s political future.
Why Civic Engagement Matters 3:40 pm ET
Former Secretary of Defense and White House Chief of Staff Leon Panetta examines the importance of civic engagement in the fight to protect and expand our democratic systems.
What is America? 12:10 pm ET
Danielle Allen, Suketu Mehta, Dr. Anna Malaika Tubbs, Bird Runningwater and Farai Chideya. Join us for a discussion of how the definition of American values shapes the political actions of both parties — along with the roles they play in shaping our democracy.
How Can We Reboot Bipartisanship? 12:40 pm ET
Andrew Yang. How can our leadership inspire Americans to take back their country from the fringes that dominate our politics? This conversation will explore ways to refocus and refresh politics that reflects where most Americans are, in a country mired in political divides and internal strife.
How Does White Supremacy Threaten Democracy? 1:10 pm ET
Eric K. Ward, Eileen Hershenov and Christine Chen. Political violence and antisemitism are on the rise, and they are corrosive to democratic ideals. How can we put a stop to it? How have white supremacy and antisemitism impacted American democratic ideals? Join us as we explore the threat and reality of political violence and the ways in which these ideologies and actions threaten the safety, inclusivity, and stability of our democracy.
What’s at the Intersection of Journalism, Disinformation, and Cybersecurity? 1:40 pm ET
Kate Starbird, Renée DiResta, Mutale Nkonde and Rebecca Kern. In a digital age plagued by misinformation, what is the future of free speech? Join us for a discussion on the complex relationship between misinformation, journalism, cybersecurity and free speech in today’s digital landscape.
Is the Threat to Democracy Over? 2:10 pm ET
Steven Levitsky, Gabriella Cázares-Kelly, Lilliana Mason, Jena Griswold and Ross Morales Rocketto
The American midterm elections brought a wave of defeats for election deniers, but recent polls and surveys suggest a decline in public trust in democracy and democratic institutions, and unrest following the recent presidential election in Brazil paints an unsettling portrait of global democratic ideals. How are shifting attitudes affecting our democracy — and those around the world? How can we address the challenges to democratic norms — extremism, global authoritarianism and disinformation — we are currently facing? And how exactly did we get here, and why didn’t we see it coming?
Why the Left is Not Woke 2:40 pm ET
Since it entered our national lexicon, “wokeness” has been associated with the politics of the left. But the truth is more complex. Join political philosopher Susan Neiman, author of Left is Not Woke, with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Ayad Akhtar on how to define what is “woke” in 2023 — and the misconception that ties wokeness to the left.
What Did We Learn from the Midterms? 3:10 pm ET
Michael Li, Jeremy W. Peters and Tamara Keith. What can the 2022 midterm elections tell us about the upcoming 2024 presidential race? Join us for a discussion on how the results of the 2022 elections will affect America’s political future.
Why Civic Engagement Matters 3:40 pm ET
Former Secretary of Defense and White House Chief of Staff Leon Panetta examines the importance of civic engagement in the fight to protect and expand our democratic systems.
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