About us

Kaav (/kɒːv/) is a research and social initiative focused on practicing reasoned thinking when facing complex political and social questions. Kaav is an organization of the people, among the people, and for the people—a space to practice listening, thinking, and talking. Meet the people who make Kaav happen.

Kaav /kɒːv/: An Exercise in Reasoned Thinking

Kaav /kɒːv/ is a Persian word meaning seeker. It is a research and social initiative focused on practicing reasoned thinking when facing complex political and social questions.

Many disagreements do not have simple answers.

We believe that many disagreements do not have simple or definitive answers, as human beings hold different values, experiences, and moral priorities. Kaav's goal is not to decide for the audience or provide final answers, but rather to shed light on the various angles of issues, gather evidence, and build a safe space for respectful dialogue.

Questions worth investigating start here.

For research, programs, and collaborations, reach out to Kaav.

info@kaavlab.com