Bob Dole speaks to supporters as he announced his bid for the Republican nomination for president in Topeka, Kan., on April 10, 1995. (AP Photo/Doug Mills) By Tom Daschle // Washington…
Join Backstory host Jason Hibbs as he discusses fostering civil discourse with NICD's Cheryl Graeve, Director of National Programs, Engaging Differences, and Golden Rule 2020, and Dr. Tim Shaffer, Director…
CommonSense American is proud to have led a coalition of organizations hosting “America Talks Infrastructure.” Please join us on Monday, September 20, from 8:00 pm EDT (5:00 pm PDT) –…
Group of bipartisan legislators built relationships, committed to engaging more constructively during public policy process ATHENS, GA. – Next Generation, a program of the National Institute for Civil Discourse (NICD),…
By Brandon Millett >> Philanthropy Roundtable After more than a year of lockdowns and social distancing, last month America celebrated its 245th birthday with vigor. More than 132 million people took to trains,…
In their work with the “On Being” show and the Civil Conversations & Social Healing Project, Krista Tippett and Lucas Johnson engage religious and spiritual leaders as well as teachers,…
During this National Week of Conversation 2021, it is a privilege to invite you to a special event. On Wednesday, June 16, our very own Dr. Timothy Shaffer will interview…
When: June 15, 2021 What: Listening with Empathy and Humility Across Differences by: LWV Civil Discourse Network and National Institute for Civil Discourse Cost: Free This Interactive session shares tips…
BY CHRIS WILSON AND MOLLY BALL // Time Magazine America is divided—but by what? Race, religion, political party, education level: all are sources of significant social disunity these days, as people increasingly have…