Lucy Martin Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Title: Marketing Taxation? Experimental Evidence on Enforcement and Bargaining in Malawian Markets Abstract: Many developing countries appear stuck in a cycle of low state capacity: insufficient tax revenues limit public goods provision, but citizens will not pay taxes until governance improves. There is […]
Luskin Summit continues with a panel on lessons learned from coalitions across the U.S. that achieved political and legislative wins while strengthening protection for those vulnerable to housing displacement.
The UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs welcomes admitted freshmen and their families to UCLA! Join us at the virtual UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs Open House on Friday, April 9, 2021 at 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST) to learn more about the Public Affairs major and the opportunities available to undergraduate students. The event […]
Visit the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs at the Bruin Bound Campus Life Virtual Fair! Public Affairs Academic Counselors will be available on Saturday, April 10, 2021 from 9:00am – 1:00pm (PST) for drop-in questions regarding the undergraduate public affairs major and minors offered by the School of Public Affairs. You can access our […]
This workshop will explore how bias works and how to effectively reduce its harmful effects at UCLA, at your experiential learning internship sites, and beyond. Students in the Luskin Undergraduate Program are guaranteed a spot in this workshop. Students not associated with the Luskin School may still RSVP and are welcome to join until […]
The Luskin career fair is a great opportunity for Luskin graduate students studying urban planning, public policy, and social welfare to engage with employers of interest hiring for full-time roles available for graduating 2nd year students or internship opportunities for 1st year students.
Doctoral students are encouraged to attend this professional development series (presented by the departments of Social Welfare and Urban Planning). These three virtual workshops will provide tools to navigate the academic world, answer questions about doctoral expectations, and introduce pedagogical methods. RSVP links below. Session 1: The Academic Job Market & Navigating the Academy Session […]
One in a series of virtual symposia examining social welfare and social justice to reimagine the profession to achieve an anti-racist future.
Social work has a complex history of upholding White supremacy alongside a goal to achieve racial justice. Moreover, our profession simultaneously practices within racist systems and works to dismantle them. In the wake of a fervent #BlackLivesMatter movement and persistent racial disparities in key social welfare institutions, these paradoxes have come to the forefront of […]
Luskin Summit 2021 concludes with the sixth annual survey of L.A. County residents on their satisfaction with topics such as cost of living, education, the environment, the economy, race relations and health care.
