So excited to be able to share my research in Brookings Governance's series "JustEquity and the American judiciary"!

Yale Sociology is hiring for multiple positions! One is a joint position between sociology and the new Jackson School, another is a joint position between sociology and African Studies (apply.interfolio.com/150528). More details will come soon.

.CNN quotes LoriBruce on psychedelics in medicine. cnn.com/2024/08/13/hea…

Yale Political Science is seeking to hire multiple faculty (open rank) in American Politics (apply.interfolio.com/151671) and in IR/CP/PE jointly with the Jackson School of Global Affairs (apply.interfolio.com/151662). Review of applications will begin September 15

Is it finally time to create a public option for health insurance? In today's NY Times, Jacob Hacker, writes about reviving Vice President Kamala Harris's 2019 version of an idea he first proposed as a grad student. nytimes.com/2024/08/14/opi…

Kamala Harris had a great health care idea in 2019: encourage Americans to buy into a revamped Medicare program that would provide the choice of public or private coverage (aka the public option). She should embrace it in 2024. My latest in New York Times Opinion: nytimes.com/2024/08/14/opi…

Welcome, Class of 2028!

Could AI-powered persuasion tools endanger democratic societies? ISPS launches a project led by Josh Kalla to build guardrails before it’s too late. bit.ly/3WPwVtu

Why would a lawyer teach in an art museum? We chat with Ximena Benavides about her research on how to improve health care through law and a fresh perspective. bit.ly/4cuefWf

At a summer workshop, Eric G. Scheuch presents his work on analyzing nonpartisan climate news.

Please visit us at our new, second home at 24 Hillhouse, just across the street from 77 Prospect.

Ximena Benavides is a lecturer in Yale’s Program on Ethics, Politics, and Economics; a Yale Law School alum; and a former teacher at the Yale University Art Gallery — a variety of experiences that inform her approach to health care policy. “We can all benefit from taking the time

My *job market paper "Beyond Patents"* uses health justice and political economy frameworks to show Bayh-Dole legacies in health technology access as a public investment return problem and suggest NIH grant conditionalities as a solution. I look forward to sharing and discussing!

🚨 Just released: My recent study explores how #partisan biases interplay with the effects of #AI use in election campaigns on voter perceptions of electctoral integrity! 🤖🗳️ #Election2024 papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

Why isn’t there greater political pressure in the United States to enhance public policy? A new study from Alan Gerber, Eric Patashnik, and Mackenzie Lockhart finds a clue in affluent Americans' perception of insulation. bit.ly/3X1zEjD

Please meet our new predoctoral fellows! Chris Engh, Zoe Kava, Jack Walker, Matt Blyth, Adriana Quaranta, Juliana Mothersbaugh, Niklas Haehn, Lucas Kreuzer, and Justice Harasha. chris engh, Zoe Kava, Jack Walker, Justice C. Harasha

Join us next Thursday at Sterling Library for a conference celebrating 20 years since the first modern-day citizens' assembly, asking where we are now and where we are heading. Register to attend: bit.ly/3Z8vGbA Hélène Landemore Antonin L Webster YaleMacMillan Center

Excited about this upcoming conference of the #DemocraticInnovations program at Yale ISPS to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the 2004 British Columbia #citizensassembly. Major thanks to my post-doc Antonin Lacelle-Webster (on the market) for handling most of the organization!

Mark Warren, the president of APSA, delivers a talk about #DemocraticInnovations and Representative #Democracy, after being introduced by our very own Yale ISPS postdoctoral fellow Antonin L Webster