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Attend an Eagleton Event

Learn about public service and democratic institutions with former US Senator Barbara Mikulski; political empowerment with Black Voters Matter co-founder LaTosha Brown and political strategist Marilyn Davis; Malcom X and racial politics in a global era with Prof. Saladin Ambar and Dr. Emahunn Campbell; and campaign training for women Ready to Run®.

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CAWP Analysis of Women in the 117th Congress

According to data from the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP), 144 (106D, 38R) women hold seats in Congress, comprising 26.9% of the 535 members.

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Assessment of the Capitol Riots

Rutgers’ Miller Center for Community Protection and Resilience and Network Contagion Research Institute released a report assessing the Capitol riots that took place on January 6, 2021.

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News & Announcements

Core Values, A Touchstone of Commitment and Resilience

The future of democracy is, for many, an open question. At Eagleton, we remain committed to answering that open question by recommitting emphatically to our mission to study politics, inspire engagement, and improve democracy. Our work has never been more relevant; our commitment to it has never been stronger.

Civic education is the best way to prevent the next attack on American democracy

Description: The Star-Ledger published an op-ed written by Dr. Elizabeth C. Matto, Eagleton associate research professor and CYPP director. "The slow-building spectacle that erupted on Jan. 6 has a deeper cause though - the absence of a shared understanding of American democracy. And the only way to address this gap is through an investment in civic education," wrote Matto.

The QAnon Conspiracy

Description: In December, the Miller Center and the Network Contagion Research Institute released a report, "The QAnon Conspiracy: Destroying Families, Dividing Communities, Undermining Democracy."

A Survey Researcher's Many Decisions

Oxford Encyclopedia of Politics published a new chapter about survey research written by Ashley Koning, assistant research professor and director of the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling.

Black Lives Matter: In Support and Self-Reflection

A collective message from members of the Eagleton Institute faculty and staff.

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Centers & Programs

Curricular Education Programs
Undergraduate Associates Program
Graduate Fellowship Program in Politics and Government
Centers and Major Program Areas
Center for American Women and Politics
Eagleton Center on the American Governor
Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling
Center for Youth Political Participation
Eagleton Science and Politics Initiative
Miller Center for Community Protection and Resilience
State Politics and Government
Eagleton Program on Immigration and Democracy
Special Programs
Albert W. Lewitt Endowed Lecture
Louis J. Gambaccini Civic Engagement Series: Toward Better Citizenship
Senator Wynona Lipman Chair in Women's Political Leadership
Arthur J. Holland Program on Ethics in Government
Clifford P. Case Professorship of Public Affairs