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Public conversations on governance, institutions, civic education, and democratic life.

Andrew Reeves at a Weidenbaum Center Federal Reserve event with Karen Branding, Thomas Melzer, Alberto Musalem, and James Bullard
Photo: Sid Hastings/WashU.

Featured Event

The Past, Present, and Future of the Federal Reserve

Andrew Reeves introduced a Weidenbaum Center event featuring Alberto Musalem, James Bullard, and Thomas Melzer, moderated by Karen Branding, on September 29, 2025.

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Weidenbaum Center Events

Talks, panels, and policy discussions on governance, economics, civic education, and democratic institutions.

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Governing Past Gridlock

A Weidenbaum Center event on fiscal governance, political trust, and strategies for long-term national stability, featuring former U.S. Representative Carolyn Bourdeaux.

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Federal Reserve Conversation

A conversation on the Federal Reserve's evolving role in the U.S. economy with Alberto Musalem, James Bullard, and Thomas Melzer, moderated by Karen Branding.

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Future of Civic Education

A panel on civic learning, viewpoint diversity, and open inquiry with Robert Doar, Benjamin Storey, and Andrew Reeves.

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Labor and Regulation Panel

A cross-ideological panel on labor markets, regulation, tariffs, immigration, and near-term policy shifts, moderated by Pauline Kim.

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Fireside Chat with James Bullard

A conversation with Andrew Reeves and James Bullard on the economy, elections, and higher education leadership.

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U.S. Economy and Monetary Policy Forum

A forum on the U.S. economic outlook and monetary policy with Federal Reserve Governor Adriana D. Kugler, followed by Q&A with Andrew Reeves.

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Policy Lunch on Executive Power

A policy lunch on No Blank Check and evidence on public skepticism toward presidential executive authority, featuring Andrew Reeves.

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Conversation with Lanhee J. Chen

A conversation with Lanhee J. Chen on partisan dynamics, campaign strategy, and the 2024 election environment.