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Bear Brown

From Student to Scholar Dr. Bear Brown’s Journey with IDEA

When Bear Brown began his Ph.D. in American politics at The Ohio State University, he had a strong sense of purpose but lacked a clear path. Like many drawn to…

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A Research Path Sparked by Serendipity

At IDEA, we know that big ideas often start with something small: a question, a conversation, or just a passing suggestion. That’s exactly what happened…

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Adam Duffy-Program Manager

From the Hill to a Home at IDEA: An Employee Spotlight on Adam Duffy

For our latest employee spotlight, we’re sharing the story of…

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Rebuilding Democracy’s Social Foundations Chautauqua, NY - June 2025

Since 1874, the Chautauqua Institution has brought together civic, cultural, and institutional leaders to discuss the most pressing questions in American…

Bear Brown

Dr. Bear Brown’s Journey with IDEA

From IDEA to the Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership

When Bear Brown began his Ph.D. in American politics at The Ohio State University, he was driven by a…

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Amy Lee (Associate Director)


The Institute for Democratic Engagement and Accountability (IDEA) at The Ohio State University is proud to introduce a new series celebrating the people who shape its mission and bring its…

Michael Neblo

Honoring Excellence: Michael Neblo Named 2025 Distinguished Scholar

The Ohio State University has recognized Dr. Michael A. Neblo, professor of political science and director of the Institute for Democratic Engagement and…

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2025 Congress: Navigating Promises and Practicalities with Dr. Kevin Kosar

On January 29–30, 2025, the Institute for Democratic Engagement and Accountability (IDEA), in collaboration with Listen.Learn.Discuss hosted a two-day…

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Back to Being Buckeyes After the Election – Working Through AOur Outrage

On November 4th, the Institute for Democratic Engagement and Accountability (IDEA) at Ohio State University, in collaboration with the Salmon P. Chase Center for Civics…