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Arab Social Sciences: Building Capacity — On the Ground
09.12.2019
Carnegie Reporter
How Poverty and Inequality Are Devastating the Middle East
By Rami G. Khouri — 09.12.2019
Hundreds of millions of people are ensnared in a cycle of poverty, despair, and hopelessness that will haunt the region for generations to come
Carnegie Reporter
Social-Emotional Learning: Helping Teens Navigate "All of the Things"
By Kathleen Carroll — 08.29.2019
An emerging understanding of brain development has revealed a remarkable period of elasticity during adolescence. Could social-emotional learning (SEL) foster the “soft skills” needed to direct students toward a thriving adulthood?
Carnegie Reporter
We Are Here Because You Were There
By Anita Jain — 08.27.2019
What debt does the West owe immigrants for colonialism and climate change?
Carnegie Reporter
Book Review: Knowledge and Its Discontents
By Noelle Pourrat — 08.20.2019
Civil discourse breaks down and democracy is threatened when facts become matters of opinion and no one is ever wrong
Carnegie Reporter
Book Review: Northern Ireland’s Ghosts, Living in Plain Sight
By Aaron Stanley — 08.13.2019
A journalist lays bare the enduring, inescapable legacy of the Troubles in a land where memory, tragedy, violence, and family are inextricably intertwined
Carnegie Reporter
Can a New Generation of Experts Restore Nuclear Security?
By Joshua Yaffa — 08.08.2019
In a time of increasing tensions between the United States and Russia, the PIR Center is “keeping the conversation going” as it prepares young students from around the world for careers in nuclear nonproliferation and diplomacy
Carnegie Reporter
Carnegie & China: Some Background
By Stephen J. Del Rosso — 08.07.2019
Beginning in the mid-2000s, the Corporation began to focus on China — today, the U.S.’s primary “peer competitor” — in earnest
News
Debate: Is Political Science Actually Helping Policymakers?
By Michael Rettig — 08.05.2019
Carnegie Corporation of New York’s Stephen Del Rosso moderated a debate on the topic between political scientists Henry Farrell and Michael Desch
Carnegie Reporter
Reassessing U.S.-China Relations
By Orville Schell, Susan Shirk, and Ankit Panda — 07.31.2019
Competition, Confrontation, or Collision Course? A new report peers into the future of the world’s most consequential bilateral relationship
Carnegie Reporter
2020 Census: History, Justice, Representation
By Robert Nolan — 07.23.2019
The citizenship question will not appear in the 2020 Census. But has the very partisan debate surrounding the question fundamentally changed the way the census will be conducted?
News
To Deal or Not to Deal
By Noelle Pourrat — 07.03.2019
Telling the human stories behind the nuclear agreement that divided the nation
Press Releases
Carnegie Corporation of New York Board Approves 39 Grants Totaling $29,107,000
By Carnegie Corporation of New York — 06.27.2019
At its quarterly meeting held in New York City on June 13, 2019, Carnegie Corporation of New York's board of trustees approved 39 grants totaling $29,107,000. Brief descriptions of board-approved grant are provided below.
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July Fourth Tribute Honors 38 Distinguished Immigrants
By Celeste Ford — 06.27.2019
Philanthropic foundation established by Scottish immigrant Andrew Carnegie invites Americans to join in tribute to naturalized citizens
Carnegie Reporter
Now, Don’t Be Spooked!
By Stephen J. Del Rosso — 05.30.2019
The quantum revolution rolls on, and philanthropy is falling behind
News
Tick Tock Nuke Clock
By Robert Nolan — 05.24.2019
How an idea for a magazine cover became an existential metric for life on earth
News
Jorge Sampaio and Vartan Gregorian Honored by Refugees International
By Carnegie Corporation of New York — 05.16.2019
Award recognizes leadership in working to ensure support for displaced Syrian students and scholars
Press Releases
Senator Richard Lugar, Nuclear Security Pioneer, Dies at 87
By Carnegie Corporation of New York — 05.01.2019
Senator Richard Lugar, a longstanding partner in the Corporation’s international peace and security mission and a recipient of the foundation’s first Nunn-Lugar Award for Promoting Nuclear Security, has died at the age of 87.
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Carnegie Challenge Paper: Next Generation Family Engagement
By Carnegie Corporation of New York — 04.30.2019
A new challenge paper examines the history, current practice, and future potential of family and community engagement, a key component to ensuring lifelong success for all children.
Fellows
Warning Americans About Creeping Autocracy
04.24.2019
Masha Gessen describes The Future Is History as a “long nonfiction novel about trauma”
Press Releases
Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 32 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships
By Celeste Ford — 04.23.2019
Benefiting all of society through $6.4 million in philanthropic support for research in the humanities and social sciences.
Press Releases
David A. Hamburg, 1925–2019
By Carnegie Corporation of New York — 04.23.2019
David A. Hamburg, campaigner for international peace, champion of educational excellence, dies at 93
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Alisa Mall Joins PREA Board
04.19.2019
The Pension Real Estate Association (PREA) has appointed Carnegie Corporation of New York’s Alisa Mall to its board of directors.
Fellows
Rural America Is Not a Monolith
04.17.2019
Fellows
He’s Given Us the Roadmap to Avoid Disaster
04.15.2019
Economist William Nordhaus’s theories, if adopted, could slow the carbon emissions that are accelerating climate change