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Democracy demands new ideas.
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Ash Center Student Opportunities
Aug 6, 2025
How Well Do Voting Choice Policies Represent Investor Preferences?
Feature
How Well Do Voting Choice Policies Represent Investor Preferences?
Apr 7, 2026
Terms of Engagement – Sedition, Partisanship, and the Future of American Justice
Podcast
Terms of Engagement – Sedition, Partisanship, and the Future of American Justice
Apr 21, 2026
Harvard’s hub for research and teaching on democracy
The Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation develops ideas and fosters practices for equal and inclusive, multiracial, and multiethnic democracy and self-government.
About Us
Our Work
From expanding voting access to developing new strategies for antiracist organizational change, we tackle the most pressing issues facing democracy and democratic institutions around the world today.
Explore Our Work
Latest News
News & Analysis
The Resistance Reaches into Trump Country
Feature
The Resistance Reaches into Trump Country
As organizers for No Kings 2 seek historic turnout on October 18, the broader pro-democracy movement has already broken new ground.
Apr 22, 2026
How Well Do Voting Choice Policies Represent Investor Preferences?
Feature
How Well Do Voting Choice Policies Represent Investor Preferences?
Asset managers face increasing political risk stemming from concerns that they prioritize their own interests when voting on behalf of investors. Using survey evidence and structural estimation, Montagnes provides early evidence on how well asset managers represent their investors by studying the ideological alignment between the two in the initial implementation of “voting choice policies.”
Apr 7, 2026
Before the Civil Rights Act, My Great-Uncle from Roxbury Took on Pullman in 1954 — and Won
Commentary
Before the Civil Rights Act, My Great-Uncle from Roxbury Took on Pullman in 1954 — and Won
As we commemorate 100 years of Black History Month, it is worth remembering that progress was not driven by headlines alone. Beyond the monuments and courtrooms, everyday people took risks to demand dignity and fairness. Among them was my great uncle, whose pursuit of a promotion became a catalyst for change.
Mar 31, 2026
Upcoming Events
The Life of the Lie
Apr
24
The Life of the Lie
In-Person Event
Ash Center Seminar Room 225, Suite 200, 124 Mount Auburn Street
12:00 pm – 1:15 pm EDT
The Breakdown with Erica Chenoweth and Steve Levitsky
Apr
30
The Breakdown with Erica Chenoweth and Steve Levitsky
Online Event
11:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT
Democracy and the Art of Storytelling
Apr
30
Democracy and the Art of Storytelling
In-Person Event
Land Lecture Hall, Harvard Kennedy School
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm EDT
Events
Democracy demands new ideas.
Ash Center Student Opportunities
Additional Resource
Ash Center Student Opportunities
Aug 6, 2025
How Well Do Voting Choice Policies Represent Investor Preferences?
Feature
How Well Do Voting Choice Policies Represent Investor Preferences?
Apr 7, 2026
Terms of Engagement – Sedition, Partisanship, and the Future of American Justice
Podcast
Terms of Engagement – Sedition, Partisanship, and the Future of American Justice
Apr 21, 2026
Harvard’s hub for research and teaching on democracy
The Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation develops ideas and fosters practices for equal and inclusive, multiracial, and multiethnic democracy and self-government.
About Us
Our Work
From expanding voting access to developing new strategies for antiracist organizational change, we tackle the most pressing issues facing democracy and democratic institutions around the world today.
Explore Our Work
Latest News
News & Analysis
The Resistance Reaches into Trump Country
Feature
The Resistance Reaches into Trump Country
As organizers for No Kings 2 seek historic turnout on October 18, the broader pro-democracy movement has already broken new ground.
Apr 22, 2026
How Well Do Voting Choice Policies Represent Investor Preferences?
Feature
How Well Do Voting Choice Policies Represent Investor Preferences?
Asset managers face increasing political risk stemming from concerns that they prioritize their own interests when voting on behalf of investors. Using survey evidence and structural estimation, Montagnes provides early evidence on how well asset managers represent their investors by studying the ideological alignment between the two in the initial implementation of “voting choice policies.”
Apr 7, 2026
Before the Civil Rights Act, My Great-Uncle from Roxbury Took on Pullman in 1954 — and Won
Commentary
Before the Civil Rights Act, My Great-Uncle from Roxbury Took on Pullman in 1954 — and Won
As we commemorate 100 years of Black History Month, it is worth remembering that progress was not driven by headlines alone. Beyond the monuments and courtrooms, everyday people took risks to demand dignity and fairness. Among them was my great uncle, whose pursuit of a promotion became a catalyst for change.
Mar 31, 2026
Upcoming Events
The Life of the Lie
Apr
24
The Life of the Lie
In-Person Event
Ash Center Seminar Room 225, Suite 200, 124 Mount Auburn Street
12:00 pm – 1:15 pm EDT
The Breakdown with Erica Chenoweth and Steve Levitsky
Apr
30
The Breakdown with Erica Chenoweth and Steve Levitsky
Online Event
11:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT
Democracy and the Art of Storytelling
Apr
30
Democracy and the Art of Storytelling
In-Person Event
Land Lecture Hall, Harvard Kennedy School
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm EDT
Events