Thanks to everyone who joined us for this fascinating talk with Professor Jay Van Bavel, co author of The Power of Us Substack! We had a fascinating, wide-ranging conversation about how our identities shape our sense of belonging, why shared goals and civic norms can make even the fiercest partisans more objectives, and how storytelling offers a path to connecting us through share…
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Class 48. Harnessing a Common Identity to Promote Democracy
Is there a way to get people to identify with the traits that unite, rather than divide us to change their thinking and behave in our collective interests?
Oct 08, 2025
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