Ayad Akhtar on the American Muslim Experience
Virtual CA, United StatesHear from the prize-winning playwright and novelist whose writing covers themes including American Muslims, family and friendship, religion, economics, immigration and identity.
Events for Mar 7 - Jan 12
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For Policymakers
Discussion of Qualified Immunity and Police Violence
OnlineA virtual event with Assistant Professor Emily Weisburst and other criminal justice experts — Connie Rice, Joanna Schwartz and Steven Zipperstein.
PPASS: Jesse Rothstein
ZoomJesse Rothstein Professor of Public Policy and Economics, University of California, Berkeley Title: Demystifying College Costs: How Nudges Can and Can't Help (Joint Work with Elizabeth Linos and Vikash Reddy) Abstract: As college costs continue to rise across the US, governments have quadrupled the amount of financial aid available to students. Yet, the administrative process of […]
PPASS: Laurence Ralph
ZoomLaurence Ralph Professor of Anthropology, Princeton University Title: Global Reckonings with Police Torture Abstract: This talk explores the twinned meanings of both the object and concept referred to as the “black box.” The black box references the name of a torture device used to send electronic currents through a person’s body for the purpose of […]
PPASS: Jens Ludwig
ZoomJens Ludwig Edwin A. and Betty L. Bergman Distinguished Service Professor, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy Title: Implementation as Intervention: Management Quality and Policing Outcomes Abstract:
Taking Data-Driven Policy Into the Future
Virtual CA, United StatesThe trajectory of modern society increasingly deploys data to address equity issues around such diverse topics as housing evictions, air quality, or criminal justice reform. Learn how.
Native American Heritage Speaker Series
Virtual CA, United StatesJoin Indigenous scholars on the UCLA faculty for an overview of their current research and a dialogue about the experiences of Native Americans in higher education.
Global Mini-Summit: Cities and Global Climate Justice
Virtual CA, United StatesExploring how grassroots climate justice activists in cities around the world fight back against unjust plans, build power among their constituents, and propose alternatives for a climate-just future.
A Conversation with Meyer Luskin
Room 4357 Public Affairs Building 337 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesMeet with the School's benefactor and hear about his entrepreneurship. Learn leadership tips that can be applied to your future endeavors.
Tobacco Use Among Transgender Young Adults
Virtual CA, United StatesOne-hour webinar will share new research on tobacco use among trans and gender-nonconforming young people in California and the marketing strategies that target LGBT people.
