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Andrew Carnegie Fellows

The Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program was established in 2015 to provide philanthropic support to scholars and writers for high-caliber research in the humanities and social sciences. As of 2024, the program is focused on political polarization in the United States.

Investigating the Roots of Political Polarization

Investigating the Roots of Political Polarization

The 2026 class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows will conduct research into the causes of division in America
He’s Given Us the Roadmap to Avoid Disaster

He’s Given Us the Roadmap to Avoid Disaster

Mar 22, 2022

Uncovering the Tragic History of “Racial Homicide” in America

Uncovering the Tragic History of “Racial Homicide” in America

Mar 22, 2022

A Demographer Explores What Happens When Rural Populations Decline

A Demographer Explores What Happens When Rural Populations Decline

Mar 22, 2022

Meet the “Tree Guy:” What Trees Can Teach Us About How to Survive

Meet the “Tree Guy:” What Trees Can Teach Us About How to Survive

Mar 22, 2022

Andrew Carnegie Fellow Polly J. Price on How Governments Can Confront Pandemics like COVID-19

Andrew Carnegie Fellow Polly J. Price on How Governments Can Confront Pandemics like COVID-19

Mar 22, 2022

2019 Andrew Carnegie Fellow Raj Chetty Develops Data Tracker to Measure Pandemic’s Economic Impact

2019 Andrew Carnegie Fellow Raj Chetty Develops Data Tracker to Measure Pandemic’s Economic Impact

Mar 22, 2022

2020 Andrew Carnegie Fellow Calls for Massive Federal Investment in Wake of School Closings

2020 Andrew Carnegie Fellow Calls for Massive Federal Investment in Wake of School Closings

Mar 22, 2022

Andrew Carnegie Fellow on Rural America’s Vulnerability to COVID-19

Andrew Carnegie Fellow on Rural America’s Vulnerability to COVID-19

Mar 22, 2022

Andrew Carnegie Fellow on How the News Media Undermine Black Protests and Social-Movement Agendas

Andrew Carnegie Fellow on How the News Media Undermine Black Protests and Social-Movement Agendas

Mar 22, 2022

Andrew Carnegie Fellow Emily Bernard on Racism and Race-Related Stress at School

Andrew Carnegie Fellow Emily Bernard on Racism and Race-Related Stress at School

Mar 22, 2022

Andrew Carnegie Fellows Forum: Rethinking Rights and Who or What They Protect

Andrew Carnegie Fellows Forum: Rethinking Rights and Who or What They Protect

Mar 22, 2022

What History Can Teach Us About Vaccine Hesitancy

What History Can Teach Us About Vaccine Hesitancy

Mar 22, 2022

Andrew Carnegie Fellows Forum: Smart Takes on Climate Change

Andrew Carnegie Fellows Forum: Smart Takes on Climate Change

Nov 10, 2021

Andrew Carnegie Fellows Forum on Race, Protests, and Police

Andrew Carnegie Fellows Forum on Race, Protests, and Police

Jun 29, 2020

How the Generic Drugs We Take May Not Be What They Seem

How the Generic Drugs We Take May Not Be What They Seem

May 27, 2020

2020 Andrew Carnegie Fellow Calls for Massive Federal Investment in Wake of School Closings

2020 Andrew Carnegie Fellow Calls for Massive Federal Investment in Wake of School Closings

May 20, 2020