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...
by kkromash | Jun 15, 2020
To the Chicago Center on Democracy community: I would like to reach out to you to share a few of my thoughts, given the past few weeks’ whirlwind of protests, news coverage, and conversations sparked by the killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and other...
by kkromash | Apr 24, 2020
Bright Line Watch, an initiative housed at the Chicago Center on Democracy, has released a new report, based on its most recent survey of political scientists and a representative sample of the United States, conducted March 12 – April 15, 2020. The survey...
by kkromash | Apr 16, 2020
A paper by Susan Stokes, the Chicago Center on Democracy’s Faculty Director, was referenced in a New York Times opinion piece by Thomas Edsall on April 15, 2020. The paper, Beyond Opportunity Costs: Campaign Messages, Anger and Turnout among the Unemployed, was...
