ClassACT Symposium: Reinventing American Democracy for the 21st Century

This 75 minute symposium will feature a presentation by Harvard professor Danielle Allen, James Bryant Conant University Professor at Harvard University, Director of Harvard’s Edmond & Lily Safra Center for Ethics, and Co-Chair of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences initiative, which proposes specific recommendations and reforms to ensure our democracy. 

The presentation will be followed by a discussion moderated by E.J. Dionne '73, featuring Danielle Allen and panelists Roger Ferguson '73, Al Franken '73, Bill Kristol '73, and Patti Saris '73.

Link to full report:

Our Common Purpose | American Academy of Arts and Sciences (amacad.org)

Summary of Key strategies and recommendations in the report: https://www.amacad.org/ourcommonpurpose/report/section/3