by kkromash | Sep 28, 2020
A new op-ed in the Seattle Times, written by CCD faculty director Susan Stokes, discusses how Donald Trump’s rhetoric should itself be considered an attempt to sabotage the 2020 presidential election. Read the op-ed: “Don’t be misled by Trump’s brazen...
by kkromash | Sep 16, 2020
Bright Line Watch, a multi-university initiative housed at CCD, has produced two new reports illuminating how Americans view the current state of U.S. democracy. First, Bright Line Watch has completed its latest survey of experts, its 11th since 2017, to gauge views...
by kkromash | Aug 27, 2020
Susan Stokes, faculty director of the Chicago Center on Democracy, was a featured guest on WBUR’s On Point program this past Tuesday, August 25, 2020. She discussed the politicization of U.S. institutions, in particularly the postal service. She explained that...
by kkromash | Aug 27, 2020
In a recent Harper Lecture, Prof. Susan Stokes, faculty director of the Chicago Center on Democracy, examined protests in the context of the global pandemic. In a conversation moderated by Kevin Kromash, CCD Senior Research Associate, Prof. Stokes drew from her...
by kkromash | Jul 20, 2020
Susan Stokes, CCD’s faculty director, participated in a conversation about “Will U.S. Protests Lead to Change?” on the Wilson Center NOW program. She discusses the current Black Lives Matter movement and global protests over the killing of George...
by kkromash | Jul 20, 2020
Why Bother?: Rethinking Participation in Elections and Protests, co-authored by CCD faculty director Susan Stokes and S. Erdem Aytaç, has received the 2020 David O. Sears Book Award from the International Society of Political Psychology. This award is given for the...