19th Annual UCLA MPP Alumni & Student Reception

National Center for the Preservation of Democracy 100-198 N Central Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Reconnect with classmates, network with fellow MPP alumni, meet current MPP students, and celebrate the 2017 MPP Alumna of the Year, Taz Ahmed MPP '07.

Digital Tools for Resistance

Workshop on Digital Tools for Resistance with representatives from ACLU SoCal and the Electronic Frontier Foundation about the paradoxes of online organizing and the possibilities of networked activism. See how to install and use Signal, a free app that protects privacy by encrypting messages automatically.

Waste Not: How To Make the Most of What We’ve Got

Room 2343 Public Affairs Building 337 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, United States

A conversation with Paula Daniels and Meyer Luskin regarding food policy and national food waste recovery.

Making a Difference Where You Are

Author Nan Alexander Doyal will discuss her new book. Reception, panel discussion, author Q&A, and book signing to follow.

Film Screening: We Are In It

UCLA Royce Hall 340 Royce Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

"We Are In It" chronicles the stories and journeys of five Houston residents and their attempt to find refuge in the American metropolis.

Conservation for Cities

Author Robert McDonald will discuss his new book. Reception, panel discussion, author Q&A, and book signing to follow.