Media Center

Videos

  • "The process of involving people, even if they have different points of view, maybe conflicting points of view, is very important."

    Svetlana Chernikova

  • Coping With the Cost of Health Care:

    What Is The Public Voice?

    Video Podcast

  • "We can improve the conversation and that directly impacts people's lives."

    Martin Carcasson

  • DDEX

  • Ibtesam, Rhanda Slim

    Mideast Network

  • "In our research, we look at what ideas community leaders have about the role of the public in deliberating issues and forming policy."

    Alberto Olivas

  • "When I'm working with the different Pacific Island communities, I must make sure that their way of being is always respected and regarded."

    Moerangi Falaoa

  • "You can't sustain an urban community without the voice of its citizens."

    Louise Spiegel

  • "Students have more of a sense that 'maybe we can do that, too.'"

    Katy Harriger

Podcasts

  • David Mathews discusses Education Research
  • Speaking of Politics Interview

About the Foundation: Who We Are

 

Board of Directors

Ed Dorn
Mary Futrell
Virginia Hodgkinson (Chair)
Dr. Sandral Hullett
Les Ihara
Peter Levine
David Mathews
Hank Meijer
Suzanne Morse

Officers

David Mathews, President and CEO
Brian T. Cobb, Vice President and Treasurer
John R. Dedrick, Vice President and Director of Programs
Maxine S. Thomas, Vice President, Secretary, and General Counsel


Research Officers and Senior Associates

Derek Barker, Program Officer
Constance Crockett, Program Associate
Alice Diebel, Program Officer
Carolyn Farrow-Garland, Program Officer
Mindy Fogt, Director of Administrative Services/Program Assistant
David Holwerk, Director of Communications
Libby Kingseed, Archivist

Phillip Lurie, Program Associate
Ileana Marin, Senior Program Associate
Randall Nielsen, Program Officer
Harold Saunders, Director of International Affairs
Deborah Witte, Program Officer

Research Assistants, Associates and Fellows

Paloma Dallas, Editor
Melinda Gilmore, Senior Editor and Writer
Jeffrey Reger, Administrative and Research Assistant
Alexandra Robinson, Research Assistant
Foday Sulimani, Research Assistant
Grainne O'Dea, International Civil Society Fellow

Margaret Mayman, International Civil Society Fellow
Margarita Maria Orozco Arbelaez, Fanning Fellow

Research Support

Val Breidenbach, Secretary
Nellie Click, Accountant
Angel George Cross, Administrative Assistant
Sarah Dahm, Administrative Assistant
Margaret Dixon, Administrative Assistant
Nancy Dougherty, Receptionist
Kathy Heil, Editor/Secretary
Kelly Hindsman, Receptionist/Secretary
Amelia Law, Secretary
Terry Nichols, Facilities Manager
Rita Shanesy, Secretary
Marie Sims, Administrative Assistant
Bettina Wright, Secretary