Book Club: Making Democracy Count
Join us online October 28, 2025 from 4:00-5:30 PST for book club to discuss the relationship between math and democracy for our book club, Making Democracy Count: How Mathematics Improves Voting, Electoral Maps, and Representation  by Ismar Volic

This book club is for pre-service teachers, k-12 educators, UCI staff and faculty, and community members who are interested in learning more about how we can inform ourselves to foster a more democratic form of election systems and practices.   Please purchase your own book to read in advance of the meeting. For more information about the book, check out the following sites:

   New York Times article, “Why Democracy Lives and Dies by Math”

   Ismar Volic’s website with resources for the book including the introductory chapter

   Chapter 12 on Gerrymandering will be discussed before our November 4th election


The event is sponsored by the  UCI Teacher Academy and the UCI Masters of Teaching program, UCI CalTeach, and the UCI Science Project
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