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The Karsh Institute of Democracy recently hosted dinner conversations for students to discuss the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
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Grand Challenges Research Investments move the needle with a new Digital Technology for Democracy Lab.
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Thomas Jefferson was deeply concerned about the geographic disputes and the disputes around slavery, said Karsh Institute Executive Director Melody Barnes in a conversation about virtue and the Founding Fathers with Jeffrey Rosen, George Will, and Eric Slauter.
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The Freedman’s Bank failure is a generational memory that still haunts Black Americans, says UVA history professor Justene Hill Edwards, author of the forthcoming book, “Savings and Trust: The Rise and Betrayal of the Freedman’s Bank,” which she wrote with support from the Karsh Institute.
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Former federal judge J. Michael Luttig came to the University of Virginia as part of a Karsh Institute of Democracy event covering the 14th Amendment and the February 8 Supreme Court case, Trump v. Anderson.
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Former appeals court judge J. Michael Luttig has been selected as the Karsh Institute's first Distinguished Fellow in Law and Democracy.
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Working from home could be a major factor in the movement from urban centers to more rural communities, according to Weldon Cooper Center demographers.
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Luttig's first event as a fellow at the Karsh Institute was with University of Richmond law professor Kurt Lash examining questions the Supreme Court will soon consider regarding the 14th Amendment.
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Thomas Guterbock, former director of the Weldon Cooper Center’s Center for Survey Research, said 53.4% of Americans chose Pa.’s renowned Punxsutawney Phil as their primary prognosticator, while 46.6% would choose a local groundhog.
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The School of Law alumnus begins a one-year fellowship with UVA’s Karsh Institute of Democracy and its Karsh Center for Law and Democracy.
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