This important article on double voting in the U.S. has just been published in the American Political Science Review.

🚨 We're hiring! 🚨 Full-time research assistant on migration and displacement projects with Michael Clemens, Helen Dempster, and me at Center for Global Development! …erforglobaldevelopment.applytojob.com/apply/qfAJyW0v…

I’ve been getting a lot of questions from my non-Black friends about how to be a better ally to Black people. I suggest unlearning and relearning through literature as just one good jumping off point, and have broken up my anti-racist reading list into sections:

Things are heating up tonight. Thousands of additional cops have been deployed. If you're out, here are tips learned from HEFAT trainings (Hostile Environment and First Aid Training) to keep in mind if things get violent. Remember: DR MARCH. I explain 👇🏾 #GeorgeFloydProtests

Read! 👇🏻

Thanks so much to everyone who has engaged with the Anti-Racist Reading List! To support folks in further engaging anti-racism, I have put together an Anti-Racist Resource Guide: docs.google.com/document/d/1a-…

Polisci twitter please read

#Cash is not happiness; but it can be a means to help the pursuit of happiness. Now empirically demonstrated.

Wow this thread ❤️ “I don’t know yet, though several of us on the council are working on finding out, what it would take to disband the MPD and start fresh with a community-oriented, non-violent public safety and outreach capacity.”

This is fantastic!

PLEASE HELP US SAVE OUR BUSINESS. We are a black owned Ice cream shop located in Silver Spring, MD. We were denied assistance from the government for Covid-19 and we are afraid we are in jeopardy of shutting down. We are asking our community to donate, RT and spread the word.

This is the best thing you'll see all day. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is asked whether he will defund the Minneapolis police department, and when he says no.....

Here is our official statement about Mayor Muriel Bowser, #BlackLivesMatterPlaza, #DefundPolice and the Black people murdered by DC Police Department she refuses justice for. #DCProtests #DCProtester #dcprotest2020 #DefendBlackLives #DefendBlackLife #StopMPD

Professors, Graduate School Directors, Dept. Chairs, PIs, Postdocs and white graduate students. Please take a few minutes to read stories from #BlackintheIvory We are telling our stories. True allies should be willing to listen.

Very excited to read!

States with upcoming voter registration deadlines: 10/4 AK*, RI* 10/5 AR, AZ, FL, GA, HI*, IN, KY, LA, MS, OH, SC, TN, TX 10/6 IL*, NV*, NM 10/7 MO 10/9 ID*, OK, NY, NC 10/10 DE Do not wait: votesaveamerica.com/verify (*Some states allow Election Day registration)

Looking forward to this session

Coming to ID4Africa in #Kenya 🇰🇪 this week? Join our workshop to learn about digital public infrastructure & tools to build impactful #DPI by: 👂 Designing for people’s needs ⚒️ Developing govt & private sector use cases ↔️ Overcoming silos wrld.bg/p8sO50OvpWc #id4d #g2px

My colleagues Julia Clark Marie Eichholtzer Claire Casher organized a very engaging workshop on user-centric digital public infra with presentations from 🇪🇹🇿🇦🇮🇩 among others. ID4Africa @WBG_DigitalDev #id4d #g2px #dpi