This Moment in Democracy

Eagleton Institute of Politics
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Presented by the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, “This Moment in Democracy,” analyzes current events and emerging themes in American politics and explores how we can reimagine democracy. "This Moment in Democracy” is made possible in part by the generosity of Eagleton supporters. To support our work, donate to the Institute at give.rutgers.edu/eagleton Learn more about Eagleton by signing-up for our email newsletter. peshine.rutgers.edu/sign-up

  1. Navigating the Road to Election 2024: Insights and Conversations with Michael Smerconish

    04/24/2024

    Navigating the Road to Election 2024: Insights and Conversations with Michael Smerconish

    Join Saladin Ambar and Michael Smerconish as they explore the 2024 campaign landscape. Gain insights from Smerconish on navigating diverse viewpoints and the evolving political landscape.

    28 min
  2. Undecided and Uninspired: The Challenges of Party Politics

    03/29/2024

    Undecided and Uninspired: The Challenges of Party Politics

    In this episode, Lee Drutman, Senior Fellow at New America, discusses the challenge of party politics and explores ways a multi-party system could better represent America's  diversity.

    34 min
  3. Democracy's Gatekeepers: A Women's History Month Conversation

    03/25/2024

    Democracy's Gatekeepers: A Women's History Month Conversation

    This Moment in Democracy host Saladin Ambar is joined by Dr. Christina Greer, Associate Professor of Political Science at Fordham University's Lincoln Center campus, for a conversation on the historical intersectionality of gender and politics, specifically speaking to the role black women play in defending democracy.

    36 min
  4. Reparative and Restorative Justice: A Conversation with Khalil Gibran Muhammad

    02/26/2024

    Reparative and Restorative Justice: A Conversation with Khalil Gibran Muhammad

    In honor of Black History Month, Saladin Ambar and Harvard University professor, Dr. Khalil Gibran Muhammad, discuss reparations progress in New Jersey and nationwide, and the impacts censoring race education has on democracy.

    28 min
  5. Presidential Greatness

    02/19/2024

    Presidential Greatness

    In a special President's Day episode, Saladin Ambar is joined by Prof. Justin Vaughn and Prof. Brandon Rottinghaus as they share findings from the Presidential Greatness survey and the lasting impact of executive legacies.

    28 min
  6. Looking West: Nevada & the 2024 Election

    02/02/2024

    Looking West: Nevada & the 2024 Election

    In the first episode of 2024, Saladin Ambar is joined by Jon Ralston, founder of the nonpartisan news and opinion website The Nevada Independent and MSNBC contributor, for a discussion about Nevada's important role in the upcoming presidential contests.

    27 min
  7. Rethinking Women's Political Power

    12/08/2023

    Rethinking Women's Political Power

    Dr. Kelly Dittmar, an Associate Professor of Political Science at Rutgers University–Camden and Director of Research and Scholar at the Center for American Women and Politics at the Eagleton Institute of Politics discusses CAWP's latest report, Rethinking Women's Political Power.  Dittmar explores the report findings and shares opportunities for increasing women's access to political power within and across states.

    23 min

  8. 11/09/2023

    The Morning After: A post-election analysis of the New Jersey General Election

    Join us on The Morning After as journalists, political experts, and public officials analyze New Jersey's legislative race results and their impact on the 2024 primary season.  Featured Panelists:   · Jeannine LaRue - Founder, LaRuelist Cafe and Senior Vice President, Kaufman Zita Group   · Matthew McDermott - Senior Vice President, Zita Group   · Colleen O'Dea - Senior Writer and Special Projects Editor, New Jersey Spotlight News   · Arlene Quiñones Perez, Esq. - Equity Partner at DeCotiis, FitzPatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP   · Stacy Schuster - Executive Director, Women for a Stronger New Jersey  · Charles Stile - Political Columnist The Record   Moderators:   · Dr. Ashley Koning - Director, Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling   · Sarah Samdani - Editor in Chief of the Eagleton Political Journal  (Webinar recorded 11/8/2023)

    1h 12m
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Presented by the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, “This Moment in Democracy,” analyzes current events and emerging themes in American politics and explores how we can reimagine democracy. "This Moment in Democracy” is made possible in part by the generosity of Eagleton supporters. To support our work, donate to the Institute at give.rutgers.edu/eagleton Learn more about Eagleton by signing-up for our email newsletter. peshine.rutgers.edu/sign-up

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  • Creator
    Eagleton Institute of Politics
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    38
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Eagleton Institute of Politics
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