Civil Discourse

Today’s top news stories from the Left, Center and Right of the political spectrum.

Citizens' organization uniting red and blue Americans in a working alliance to depolarize America.

Youth movement to fight political division.

Translating research about misinformation and disinformation into policy, technology design, curriculum development, and public engagement.

An interview series on You Tube and PBS television exploring controversial topics in the spirit of civil discourse.

Psychology-based educational tools to help people discuss complex and divisive topics with ease, even when they disagree.

Definitions for key terms used in public engagement and conflict resolution.

Turns scientific research into stories, tips, and tools for a more compassionate society.

Rules for a civil dialogue from the American Bar Association.

A checklist from the United States Courts.

Guidelines for instructors when navigating discussions on controversial issues.

Interfaith America’s mission is to inspire, equip, and connect leaders and institutions to unlock the potential of America’s religious diversity.

RUX works to bridge divides and build connections among Kentuckians by meeting people, exploring place, and cultivating partnerships through annual weekend intensives and other programs.

An open-source project working to connect people across divides of politics, race, gender and nationality,

Part of a tradition going back 150 years in America, the Lyceum is where neighbors can pursue the most important questions of human life through philosophy, art, history, and more.

A network containing thousands of resources with the goal to bring people together to tackle society's most challenging problems.

An institute promoting empathy, listening, and humility in discourse.

A PBS program designed to give insight into the challenges Americans face in areas of national concern.

An online publication dedicated to advancing knowledge, equity, and understanding.

Fosters opportunities for inquiry, listening, and learning.

Rules to follow from the U.S. Courts.

Committed to making a more participatory society and a more inclusive world.

The endowment generates ideas and analysis, supports diplomacy, and trains the next generation of scholars to take on the most difficult global problems.

A weekly publication known for its political and cultural commentary.

A nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes, and trends shaping the world.