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Come celebrate the research endeavors of our students from this academic year. The program will highlight individual research projects as well as some of the myriad ways that student interns support faculty and center research at Eagleton. Our students are eager to share their findings and experiences during this invitation-only session on Friday, April 30th at 11am EST.
Learn MoreAnti-vaccination disinformation around COVID-19 has been consistent and deliberate since the Covid-19 virus reached the United States in January 2020. The public has witnessed anti-vaccine motifs appearing on coordinated protest signs, highway overpasses, and most concerning, across all social media platforms. Researchers from NCRI and Rutgers have developed a qualitative and quantitative overview that details the categories of anti-vaccine disinformation, identifies major online groups amplifying anti-vaccine disinformation, and best practices for countering antivaccination attitudes.
Learn MoreAs America’s only Black prime-time anchor, Lemon and his daily monologues on racism and antiracism, on the failures of the Trump administration and of so many of our leaders, and on America’s systemic flaws speak for his millions of fans. Now, in an urgent, deeply personal, riveting plea, he shows us all how deep our problems lie, and what we can do to begin to fix them.
Learn More2020 can easily be classified as an inflection point in the evolution of digital age. COVID-19 and resulting technological evolution has potentially led to permanent changes in how we think and behave. Technology is driving many aspects of our lives- from purchasing behaviors to how we communicate and express our opinions. What does it all mean for survey research? In this presentation, we will attempt to examine what recent changes to the digital landscape mean for the future of survey research.
Learn MoreThe past year has found our society faced with unprecedented challenges due to COVID-19. The lessons of the Holocaust have informed our current situation as we struggle to meet this challenge in the most ethical manner possible. This Holocaust Remembrance Day, we look to medicine and morality as a way to reflect on the past and protect the future, while appreciating the miraculous work of our healthcare professionals during this global pandemic.
Learn MoreJoin the Center for Youth Political Participation and The NEW Leadership® National Network for RU Running? Political Campaign Training! A three-part, virtual political campaign training for college students interested in running for public office or serving on a campaign, RU Running? participants will gain campaign skills and networking opportunities with political operatives and young elected leaders from around the country. All sessions will be held on Zoom. Links to follow.
Learn MoreReal advice from the real experts – women who have done it themselves. Panelists will provide insights and advice on important topics for current or future public officials, including use of technology, ethics, practical tips for getting and staying informed on policy issues, personal finances, image and presentation, and dealing with sexism.
Learn MoreJoin the Center for Youth Political Participation and The NEW Leadership® National Network for RU Running? Political Campaign Training! A three-part, virtual political campaign training for college students interested in running for public office or serving on a campaign, RU Running? participants will gain campaign skills and networking opportunities with political operatives and young elected leaders from around the country. All sessions will be held on Zoom. Links to follow.
Learn MoreJoin Eagleton for a virtual conversation with United States Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) as he discusses his approach to advocacy through legislative service at the state and national level. Rep. Soto is a Rutgers alumnus and the first person of Puerto Rican descent to serve in Congress from Florida.
Learn MoreA Book Talk with Eagleton Professor Saladin Ambar and Eagleton Fellow Emahunn Campbell In cosponsorship with the Rutgers Center for Social Justice Education and LGBT
Learn MoreJoin the Center for Youth Political Participation and The NEW Leadership® National Network for RU Running? Political Campaign Training! A three-part, virtual political campaign training for college students interested in running for public office or serving on a campaign, RU Running? participants will gain campaign skills and networking opportunities with political operatives and young elected leaders from around the country.
Learn MoreJoin the Center for Youth Political Participation and fellow Rutgers University students for a State of the Union Watch Party! Open to current Rutgers University undergraduate and graduate students!
Learn MoreAs part of Eagleton's Gambaccini Civic Engagement Series, LaTosha Brown will be discussing her story of civic engagement and political empowerment as co-founder of the Black Voters Matter Fund.
Learn More2020-2021 Clifford P. Case Professor of Public Affairs: Former U.S. Senator Barbara Mikulski, the longest-serving woman in the Senate and in Congress, will visit Eagleton for a conversation exploring the state of our political institutions, her legacy of leadership, and her experiences as “Dean of the Senate Women.”
Learn MoreRutgers University’s Black Student Union and the Cultural Center Collaborative join together to celebrate Black History Month and honor Native American heritage. Eagleton is pleased to co-sponsor this event as part of the Arthur J. Holland Program on Ethics in Government.
Learn MorePresented by the Senator Wynona Lipman Chair in Women’s Political Leadership Lecture Series: Linsey Davis, who joined ABC News in 2007, is a correspondent filing reports for World News, Good Morning America, 20/20, and Nightline. She also anchors two primetime news hours on ABC News Live. Davis has covered major news stories around the globe, including the Las Vegas massacre, Harvey Weinstein allegations and subsequent #MeToo movement stories, the Boston Marathon bombing, Nairobi Mall massacre, and several of former President Barack Obama’s trips overseas.
Learn More“When you see something that is not right, not just, not fair, you have a moral obligation to say something. To do something.” These words were shared and lived by the Honorable John Lewis. Drawing from this inspiration and their own lived experiences, New Jersey Lieutenant Governor and former State Assembly Speaker Sheila Y. Oliver and John J. Farmer, Jr., director of Rutgers’ Eagleton Institute of Politics and former New Jersey Attorney General, will discuss what it means and what it takes to exercise political courage.
Learn MorePresented by the Louis J. Gambaccini Civic Engagement Series at the Eagleton Institute of Politics, [Princeton Series], and The Center for Social Justice Education and LGBT Communities. Andrea Jenkins is a writer, performance artist, poet, and transgender activist. She is the first African American openly trans woman to be elected to office in the United States.
Learn MoreDr. Yuval Levin argues, now is not a time to tear down, but rather to build and rebuild by committing ourselves to the institutions around us. From the military to churches, from families to schools, these institutions provide the forms and structures we need to be free. By taking concrete steps to help them be more trustworthy, we can renew the ties that bind Americans to one another.
Learn MoreAn Eagleton Science and Politics Workshop Please see the link to the recorded video session here. Join assistant professor of environmental politics Dr. Megan Mullin of
Learn MoreJoin Eagleton for a post-election virtual panel analyzing the results and implications of this year’s presidential elections.
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