The Chiesman Center for Democracy engages in a variety of sponsored programming related to democracy, including regular polling, community conversations, workshops, and more!
Chiesman and South Dakota News Watch have embarked on a joint effort, known as “Engage South Dakota,” in which the two organizations plan to use journalism and civic engagement as a way to identify and share solutions to problems in cities and towns across the state.
Click here to view our Engage SD: Hot Springs Report
A Podcast about the Health of Democracy in the State of South Dakota
Produced by Laine Moser Productions with support of South Dakota Public Broadcasting
Season 2, the student reactions, coming soon!
SDPB site for Democracy Dialogues, or click here to listen to directly from Spotify.
Click here to view our Chiesman Center State of Democracy in South Dakota Report
Click here to view current and past research projects
Click here to view current and past educational projects
Click here to view current and past civic engagement projects