Intersession course aims to build connections, increase civic engagement

Leila Brammer, visiting fellow at the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins, leads a course designed to help students develop strategies for creating stronger communities

In an era of increasing social disconnection and declining civic participation, the need is more pressing than ever to build skills of connection and engagement. To meet this need, Leila Brammer, a visiting fellow at the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University, is offering a timely course as part of the university’s Intersession program. Titled Cultivate a Culture of Connection: Transforming Communities and Civic Participation, the course invites students to explore innovative strategies for strengthening community ties and enhancing civic life through meaningful dialogue and collaboration.

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