Home  About  In the News  Publications  Blog  Join  Donate  University of Michigan Roosevelt members at the Roosevelt Relief: Hurricane Katrina Launch Event 2007 Announcements Africa Policy Conference @ UNC Perfect Presidential Platform crafted @ UGA Essay Winners Announced in The Nation On Campus Iowa Chapter Holds Forum Zach Hindin in the GW Hatchet Coverage of the Johns Hopkins Chapter Launch > More National Press Chronicle of Higher Education The Nation LA Times New York Times > More "The liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism: ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or any controlling private power." — Franklin Roosevelt    Towards A New Progressive Citizenship The Roosevelt Institution proudly invites you to participate in its first national event of 2008, and together move... Towards A New Progressive Citizenship Students, professors, activists and elected officials will come together on Saturday March 1st at the University of Chicago to examine the relationship between citizens and their government, particularly matters of voting and criminal justice. Presentations will include policy ideas from Roosevelt Institution students as well as outside analyses of related issues, from a wide range of organizations. Suggested arrival time of 5-7pm (central) Friday Feb 29; suggested time of departure is Sunday morning. Register for free below! Housing and Social Events will be arranged by the Roosevelt Institution, free of cost. Please contact Tim Krueger (tim.krueger@rooseveltinstitution.org, 216.965.3567) or Matt Segal (matthew.segal@rooseveltinstitution.org, 847.502.5012) with any questions, including questions about presenting. You must be logged in to complete this form.   The Roosevelt Institution is a nonpartisan, nonprofit national think tank devoted to bringing students' policy ideas to the policy process. The opinions expressed on this site are exclusively those of its members. DC Headquarters: Roosevelt Institution / 1527 New Hampshire Avenue NW, 4th Floor / Washington, DC 20036 || Fax: (202) 483-2657