2025-2026 CPE Faculty Grantees Named
The Center for Political Economy has announced the selection of 14 innovative research projects as recipients of its 2025-2026 faculty grants These awards will fund scholarship to advance our understanding of critical challenges at the intersection of politics, economics, and society.
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Meeting the People Behind “The People’s Money”
Profiles of New York residents participating in the 2026 city budget process.
Assembly members from across New York City’s five boroughs gather at the NYU Wagner Graduate School of Public Service on January 24, 2026, for an orientation meeting with representatives from city agencies.
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Building Ties Between Movements and Parties: An Interview with Doran Schrantz
A longtime organizer and movement-builder reflects on pathways for rebuilding civic culture.
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The Internet’s Equilibrium: Power, Platforms, and Democratic Survival
An overview of the inaugural Columbia-Hertie Digital Governance for Democratic Renewal conference
Credit: Michael DiVito
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Columbia World Projects and the Hertie School’s Centre for Digital Governance Publish Report on Improving Platform-to-Research Data Access for Democratic Resilience
A new report outlines actionable recommendations to improve researcher access to social media data.
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What do a boy, a garden, and a classroom have in common?
Something powerful happens when young people interact with plants as part of their learning.
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Who gets to shape a country’s climate future?
Columbia World Projects is helping turn local ideas into national climate solutions.
