The Sister District Project: A rising force in progressive politics Article The team behind the Sister District Project is mobilizing the energy of progressive Americans to make an impact on local elections - and they have their eyes on the midterms. By Sonam Kotadia
Local Voices 2018: Interview with Mena Ayazi Interview Drawing on shared experiences, Alexander Nasserjah and Mena Ayazi discuss growing up in the US as the children of Afghan refugees. This external content requires your consent. Please note our privacy policy. Open external content on original site This external content requires your consent. Please note our privacy policy. By Alexander Nasserjah
Exhibiting the Past: UVA's 101st Object Student Project What can an object tell us about society? UVA students explored the role of museums and the challenges in curating public history on both sides of the Atlantic. By Nicole Johnson
Three Lessons for Politicians from the Irish Citizens' Assembly Student-Project What can we learn from the Irish case? We look back on the successes and failures of the Irish Citizens Assembly and to uncover lessons for policy-makers. By Hope Loudon
‘The Irish Citizens Assembly’ – How to do democracy differently Student-Project How did the Irish Citizens’ Assembly come into being? We take you through the historical context and considerations that have shaped the process. By Roohullah Gulzari
Transatlantic Partnership on Memory, Responsibility and Transformation Dossier Created in response to the white supremacist attacks in Charlottesville on August 11th and 12th, 2017, this ongoing project challenges UVA students to work with visiting fellows and UVA faculty to consider how societies teach and memorialize the past.
Confronting the Past and the Present: Student Voices from UVA Podcast Current UVA students on the violent white supremacist rally last summer and the lasting impact it had on campus. This external content requires your consent. Please note our privacy policy. Open external content on original site This external content requires your consent. Please note our privacy policy. By Nicole Johnson
UVA Documentary Theater - Ali Audio UVA student Ali reflects on the events of August 11th and 12th, 2017, in this personal documentary theater piece. By Ali Cheraghpour
UVA Documentary Theater - Geri Audio Charlottesville community member Geri reflects on the events of August 11th and 12th, 2017, in this documentary theater piece by UVA student Savannah. By Savannah Hard
