FeaturedProjects & Grants Research Brief No. 12: Civility in State Legislatures As is the case for many institutions in the United States, American state legislatures have…Tim ShafferMarch 15, 2022
Projects & Grants Research Brief No. 6: Political Polarization American politicians have become polarized in their views on policy issues over the past forty…Tim ShafferFebruary 15, 2022
Projects & Grants Research Brief No. 4: The Role of Rhetoric and Emotions in Civil Discourse Should civil discourse avoid emotional appeals? Are there desirable ways to use emotions to encourage…Tim ShafferDecember 18, 2021
DebatesFeaturedProjects & Grants Standards of Conduct for Presidential Debates When NICD release the Debate Standards in 2016, it was aimed at the presidential debate…Tim ShafferNovember 18, 2020
FeaturedProjects & Grants Civility in the 2018 U.S. Senate Debates In 2016, the NICD Research Team, in collaboration with NICD’s Revive Civility initiative, developed a…NICD2June 18, 2020
FeaturedProjects & Grants A Crisis of Civility? Political Discourse and its Discontents In 2019 Routledge Press published A Crisis of Civility?, a collection of work by NICD…NICD2June 4, 2020
FeaturedProjects & Grants Civility in State Legislatures The NICD research staff has worked to develop a research project that complements NICD’s Next…hharikhayesMay 11, 2018
Projects & Grants Civil Discourse Online: NICD Research Brief No. 1 Overview Some observers expected the proliferation of digital media to expand meaningful, democratic discourse by…hharikhayesJuly 19, 2011
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