Trump’s ‘fear factor’: Scientists go silent as funding cuts escalate
This event featured a keynote address from Congressman Ro Khanna and a panel discussion with Harvard University's Ryan Enos, the University of Chicago's Susan Stokes, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Eugene Robinson, and moderated by Michael Tomasky, editor of The New Republic.
Researchers across disciplines are facing unprecedented levels of intimidation and harassment from external actors who aim to discredit, delay, or end their work altogether. This abuse has dire consequences for researchers, their institutions, and society as whole.
Wednesday, 1/21/2026, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
The book's authors will discuss the Twenty-Sixth Amendment and the fight for American Democracy on College Campuses.
The State of Democracy in Trump's America: Year One
Tuesday, 10/21/2025, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
The event will feature speakers who will examine the challenges the current presidency poses to democracy.
Calling All Recent Civil Servants: Design Thinking and Networking Workshop
We Want Your Input into Designing a New Digital Platform Regulator
Friday, 6/13/2025, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
IDDP is inviting recent civil servants—from any US Federal Agency—to join in an afternoon of design thinking and networking.