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Democracy's future: Our responsibility

Published Winter 2021

In a new book, JHU President Ron Daniels argues that universities—including Johns Hopkins— have a pivotal role to play in order for democracy to thrive. / Johns Hopkins Magazine

Hahrie Han named Schwab Foundation Social Innovation Thought Leader

Published Jan 18, 2022

SNF Agora Institute director recognized for her research on how to make social movements and organizing effective in revitalizing democracy

Conversation

Democracy's future: Our responsibility

Published Jan 4, 2022

In a new book, JHU President Ron Daniels argues that universities—including Johns Hopkins— have a pivotal role to play in order for democracy to thrive

University news

Building the Agora

Published Nov 17, 2021

The SNF Agora Institute formally installed its first cohort of endowed professors Nov. 15, marking a significant moment in the university's endeavors to foster democracy

Activism

Marching on

Published Fall 2021

Reviewing SNF Agora Institute Director and Political Science Professor Hahrie Han's 'Prisms of the People: Power & Organizing in Twenty-First-Century America' / Johns Hopkins Magazine

An instructor speaks with students in a classroom

#HopkinsVotes

New students get a democracy crash course

Published Sept 1, 2021

Participants in inaugural Democracy Day learn about the role of a university in a democratic society and the value of free inquiry, civic engagement

Campus construction

Pardon our progress

Published Aug 25, 2021

Johns Hopkins kicks off major construction projects at Homewood with work on the Hopkins Student Center and SNF Agora Institute beginning this summer

SNF Agora Institute names 11 Visiting Fellows

Published May 11, 2021

The new cohort will collaborate with members of the Johns Hopkins community on projects that further the institute's mission to foster global democracy