Danielle Allen

Danielle AllenPhoto Credit: Melissa Blackall

2024 Recipient

Danielle Allen is a seasoned leader, public policy and public affairs expert, national voice on pandemic response, and distinguished academic and author. Danielle’s work to make the world better for young people has taken her from teaching college and leading a $60 million university division to driving change as board chair for a $6 billion foundation, writing for the "Washington Post," and most recently, to running for governor of Massachusetts. 

 

Danielle Allen was in residence at Brandeis from Oct. 8-9, 2024. Her residency included an award ceremony and public lecture on Oct. 8.

Videos

Danielle Allen 2024 Gittler Keynote

"Bringing Democracy back from the Brink," Oct. 8, 2024

Danielle Allen is interviewed by Amber Spry

Danielle Allen in conversation with Professor Amber Spry, Assistant Professor of African & African American Studies, Oct. 9, 2024