Dr. Maya Kornberg is a Senior Research Fellow and Manager at the NYU Brennan Center for Justice, where she leads work related to information and misinformation in politics, Congress, and political violence. She has worked on democratic governance issues at nonprofits, international organizations, think tanks, and academic institutions. Maya has taught political science at NYU, Georgetown, and American University. Her commentary has appeared in the Washington Post, NPR, BBC, Scientific American, CSPAN, Newsweek, the Hill, Slate and her work has been cited in the New York Times, Bloomberg News, MSNBC, The Saturday Evening Post, Ms. Magazine and other outlets. She is also the author of the recent book Inside Congressional Committees: Function and Dysfunction in Lawmaking (Columbia University Press, 2023.)