CEG Events

Our calendar of events hosted and promoted by CEG is always changing. Explore the full list of our upcoming events, and RSVP to take part in one of our public gatherings!

Upcoming Past

Mon. May 16, 2022 | 7:00 PM CDT

The Democracy Series: A Conversation with Author Yascha Mounk

Join the University of Chicago Center for Effective Government, the Chicago Center on Democracy, and Seminary Co-op Bookstores on Monday, May 16, at 7 PM CT, for another installment of ‘The Democracy Series—a joint initiative of public events featuring dialogue between book authors and experts on issues related to the state of democracy in the U.S. and abroad.

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Fri. May 13, 2022 | 12:00 PM CDT

CLA CPLS: Khari Humphries (CLA'18) & Ydalmi Noriega (CLA'21)

CLA fellows and alumni are invited to join our Civic Practitioner Leadership Series (CPLS) event with Khari Humphries (CLA'18) of the City of Chicago & Ydalmi Noriega (CLA'21) of the Poetry Foundation.

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Thu. May 12, 2022 | 12:00 PM CDT

What Comes Next for the Supreme Court?

Join the Center for Effective Government and Democracy Fund to reflect on recent events with advocacy leaders and legal, institutional, and government accountability experts as we ask together: what comes next for the Supreme Court?

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Fri. Apr 29, 2022 | 12:00 PM CDT

CLA CPLS: Bridget Hayman (CLA'18) & Eleanor Gorski (CLA'18)

CLA fellows and alumni are invited to join our Civic Practitioner Leadership Series (CPLS) event with Bridget Hayman (CLA'18) of Access Living & Eleanor Gorski (CLA'18) of the Cook County Land Bank Authority.

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Mon. Apr 25, 2022 | 5:30 PM CDT

The Democracy Series: A Conversation with Author Moises Naím

Join the University of Chicago Center for Effective Government, the Chicago Center on Democracy, and Seminary Co-op Bookstores on Monday, April 25 at 6 PM CT, for another installment of ‘The Democracy Series’-- a joint initiative of public events featuring dialogue between book authors and experts on issues related to the state of democracy in the U.S. and abroad.

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Mon. Apr 18, 2022 | 6:00 PM CDT

The Democracy Series: A Conversation with Deva Woodly

Join the University of Chicago Center for Effective Government, the Chicago Center on Democracy, and Seminary Co-op Bookstores on Monday, April 18, at 6 PM CT, for another installment of ‘The Democracy Series’-- a joint initiative of public events featuring dialogue between book authors and experts on issues related to the state of democracy in the U.S. and abroad.

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Fri. Apr 15, 2022 | 12:00 PM CDT

CLA CPLS: WBEZ Chicago's Tracy Brown & Nick Shields (CLA'20)

CLA fellows and alumni are invited to join our Civic Practitioner Leadership Series (CPLS) event with WBEZ Chicago's Tracy Brown & Cook County's Nick Shields (CLA'20).

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Fri. Apr 01, 2022 | 12:00 PM CDT

CLA CPLS: José Muñoz (CLA’17) & Berto Aguayo (CLA’21)

CLA fellows and alumni are invited to join our Civic Practitioner Leadership Series (CPLS) event with José Muñoz (CLA’17) of La Casa Norte & Berto Aguayo (CLA’21) of Increase the Peace.

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Thu. Mar 31, 2022 | 12:00 PM CDT

Student Lunch with CEG Senior Practitioner Fellows

University of Chicago students: Join the Center for Effective Government for an intimate, unstructured lunch with its second cohort of Senior Practitioner Fellows

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Wed. Mar 30, 2022 | 5:00 PM CDT

Meet the 2022 CEG Senior Practitioner Fellows

Join the Center for Effective Government at the University of Chicago’s Harris School of Public Policy to welcome its second cohort of four Senior Practitioner Fellows, who will join the Center for its yearlong fellowship.

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