This year the Public Policy Department is instituting Policy Forums which will take place twice each quarter. Each Forum will be focused on a specific topic. Experts on that topic (usually Luskin or other UCLA faculty) will make some introductory remarks followed by group discussion. The Forums will give us a chance to share our […]
Join Neera Tanden, a UCLA alumna and the current president and CEO of the Center for American Progress, for a post-election analysis with Dean Gary Segura of the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs.
Smith College Economics Professor Andrew Zimbalist tackles the claim that cities chosen to host high-profile sporting events such as the Olympic Games and World Cup experience an economic windfall.
Dean Gary Segura will share updates and answer questions at a series of town halls for undergraduates (Nov. 12), doctoral students (Nov. 18) and master's students (Nov. 19).
Katie Johnston-Goodstar of the University of Minnesota discusses youth development and assimilation in the Native American community.
A conversation about the impact of the record Latino voter turnout on key races, particularly in the presidential battleground states, and what it means for future elections.
Voting rights practitioners, expert witnesses and legal scholars from around the country brainstorm on how to protect the right to vote during the 21st century.
Panel includes a California assemblywoman who is working to expand rental housing registries to aid in the enforcement of tenant protections.
Webinar emphasizing the importance of studying coalitions among political actors, with new data on the politics of social media related to Pakistan’s 2018 general election.
Adam Goodman Assistant Professor of History and Latin America and Latino Studies, University of Illinois at Chicago Title: The Deportation Machine Abstract: The Deportation Machine traces the long and troubling history of the US government’s systematic efforts to terrorize and expel immigrants over the past 140 years. In a sweeping and engaging narrative, Adam Goodman examines how […]
