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Americans often talk about the government as something created to serve the people. At the same time, citizenship can also involve responsibilities to the larger community and to the institutions we share. At this meeting, we’ll explore how |
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Becoming a naturalized U.S. citizen carries rights and responsibilities, but people may have different ideas of what should be required of those seeking it. At this meeting, we’ll explore the values, knowledge, commitments, and expectations |
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The U.S. Department of Justice has enormous responsibilities, from enforcing federal laws and prosecuting crimes to protecting civil rights and representing the United States in court. Its work can also raise difficult questions about power |
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When one political party takes an action the other strongly opposes, there can be pressure to respond in kind—or go even further. Over time, political disagreements can become a cycle in which each side sees its actions as necessary respons |
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Elections depend not only on counting votes, but also on people having enough confidence in the process to accept the results. Yet people across the political spectrum may have very different ideas about what makes an election trustworthy, |
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Moral Foundations Theory provides a useful framework for talking politics.
We begin by discussing each of the six foundations and getting a taste of how they can manifest differently in different people.
This leads to exploring some of the tensions intrinsic within the foundations themselves, which opens the door to moving from the moral/immoral dichotomy to an appreciation of how interacting with people who are differently moral to us leads to a more nuanced view of any issue and eventually to better solutions.
In this workshop you will: