IMD High School Program Alums Win Carnegie Young Leaders Fellowship
Ananya Shah, Serena Pallan, and Zubin Rajesh met during the Institute for Mathematics and Democracy’s summer program for high school…
New Report and Interactive Website: Empirical Analysis of Ranked Choice Voting Methods
IMD is excited to announce that our study of Ranked Choice Voting is now complete. In 2024-25, a team of…
Research Opportunity: K-12 Math & Civics Education
The Institute for Math & Democracy is looking to hire students for the position of research assistants for a project…
IMD Affiliate and High School Researchers Studying Bloc Voting
Last summer, as part of IMD’s high school summer research program, Dr. Jennifer Wilson (The New School) began working with…
Report Published on Utah Ranked Choice Voting Pilot
Dr. Alan Parry and Dr. John Kidd, IMD affiliates and professors in the Department of Mathematics at Utah Valley University,…
IMD Affiliates Launch New Electoral Reform Organization
IMD affiliates Dr. Wesley H. Holliday (University of California, Berkeley) and Dr. Eric Pacuit (University of Maryland) have helped to…
IMD Affiliate Analyzing Geographic Access to Polling
IMD affiliate Dr. Susama Agarwala’s organization Voting Rights Code has had a paper accepted into Election Law Journal. The paper,…
IMD Fellow Leah Valentiner Publishes Paper on the Topology of Simple Games
IMD fellow Leah Valentiner has released a paper using combinatorial topology to study simple games. The paper can be found…
IMD Researchers Begin a Study of Ranked Choice Methods
In December 2024, a team of IMD-affiliated faculty and students started a large empirical study of ranked choice voting methods.…
IMD Affiliates at the 2025 Joint Mathematics Meetings Special Session
In January 2025, three of IMD's affiliates, Dr. David McCune, Dr. Jennifer Wilson, and Dr. Michael Jones will co-organize a…
Introducing the 2024-2025 IMD Fellows
We are excited to welcome Wellesley College students Arial Brookhart ‘27, Winnie Zhou ‘27, Presha Goel ‘27, Cianna Salvatora ‘25,…
Colloquium on Sortition and Democracy at Wellesley College
On October 17, the Wellesley College Math Department will host IMD affiliate Dr. Bailey Flanigan for her colloquium talk entitled…
