Ami Fields Meyers and Julia Angwin with Patt Morrison: Courage in the Age of Fear

Senior democracy scholar and former White House policy advisor Ami Fields-Meyer joins award-winning investigative journalist Julia Angwin in conversation with acclaimed broadcaster Patt Morrison for a timely discussion on courage, dissent, and democratic engagement in an era of growing fear and polarization. Drawing on their book On Courage: How to Be a Dissident in an Age of Fear, Fields-Meyer and Angwin explore how individuals and institutions can respond when democratic norms, public trust, and civic participation are under pressure. Topics include: • Courage and dissent in modern democracy • Free expression and civic engagement • Media, technology, and public trust • Political polarization and democratic resilience • How individuals can act in challenging times