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Danielle Allen

Cambridge

Contributing Writer at The Atlantic

Democracy advocate. Harvard Prof. Nonprofit leader. Mom. Working on Democracy Renovation in MA and beyond. Reimagine!

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  • Child social competence, household chaos and parent-child relationships in early childhood: a multilevel twin-sibling design

    1 week ago | tandfonline.com | Danielle Allen |Eirini Flouri |Bonamy R. Oliver

    ABSTRACTChildren’s social competence enables the maintenance of social interactions with others and is linked to diverse positive outcomes. Existing studies rarely distinguish shared-family factors that explain differences between families from those that explain social competence differences between siblings. In particular, despite general interest in twins’ social competence, little is known about differences between twins in the same family.

  • What We Owe Each Other

    2 weeks ago | aei.org | Robert George |Andy Crouch |Danielle Allen |Yuval Levin

  • America and Its Universities Need a New Social Contract

    1 month ago | theatlantic.com | Danielle Allen

    The life of the mind may be a deeply personal thing, but as embodied in colleges and universities, it is also a very public thing—and the two go hand in hand. Since taking office, the Trump administration has been working to dismantle the global order and the nation’s core institutions, including its cultural ones, to strip them of their power. The future of the nation’s universities is very much at stake. This is not a challenge that can be met with purely defensive tactics.

  • Can Democracy Survive AI?

    Feb 13, 2025 | journalofdemocracy.org | Danielle Allen |E. Glen Weyl |Sarah Kreps |Doug Kriner

    As artificial intelligence continues to advance at breakneck speed and world powers vie against each other in the AI arms race, democracies are searching for ways to control a technology that is transforming our lives while threatening to break our democratic guardrails. Read the following Journal of Democracy essays from leading AI experts on the dangers that lie ahead and how we might stave off a crisis.

  • The Problem With $TRUMP

    Jan 29, 2025 | msn.com | Danielle Allen

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Danielle Allen
Danielle Allen @dsallentess
6 Feb 25

Agree!

Laura Loomer
Laura Loomer @LauraLoomer

Republicans need to stop gaslighting and reverting on policy positions the base has agreed upon for years. Yes, it is a fact that technocracy is a threat to our country. We spent the last 4 years addressing this, only for it to be placed on a back burner by the GOP. Yes, it

Danielle Allen
Danielle Allen @dsallentess
18 Dec 24

RT @MarietjeSchaake: Excited for this talk ⁦@HarvardAsh⁩ with ⁦@dsallentess⁩ and ⁦@schneierblog⁩ in 25 minutes ↘️ https://t.co/KEsZ9njgAS

Danielle Allen
Danielle Allen @dsallentess
17 Dec 24

Join us tomorrow for this great film screening and my post screening conversation with filmmaker!

Partners In Democracy
Partners In Democracy @mass_pid

Our screening of @MajorityRules24 is just 2 days away! There’s still time to grab a ticket — come learn more about the story of Alaska’s new election system, & meet other folks in the democracy community. Get tickets now: https://t.co/hPx3vQyLT5 https://t.co/NxFK6AyiXK