Past Events
"How Metaphors Shape our Reasoning about Crime and other Social Issues"
Mar 12, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Lera Boroditsky, Associate Professor of Cognitive Science, University of California, San Diego
"Lessons from Massachusetts for the Next Phase of Health Care Reform".
Mar 06, 2015 from 09:00 AM to 11:30 AM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Michael Doonan,Associate Professor and MPP Program Director, The Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University Dolores Mitchell, Executive Director, Massachusetts Group Insurance Commission Dana Gelb Safran, SCD Senior Vice President for Performance Measurement and Improvement, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts David Seltz, Executive Director, Massachusetts Health Policy Commission
Protecting California from Future Budget Crises
Mar 05, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,David Gamage, Assistant Professor of Law, University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Formal versus Informal Pre-kindergarten and School Readiness for Children of Immigrant Families:
Feb 26, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Dr. Michael Gottfried, Assistant Professor, Department of Education, University of California, Santa Barbara
"The New Norm: Culturally responsive and linguistically concordant patient-centered care”
Feb 12, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Xavier Cagigas, Director, Cultural Neuropsychology Initiative, University of California, Los Angeles
"Improving Success among Community College Students"
Feb 05, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Robert Fairlie, Professor and Chair of Economics, University of California, Santa Cruz
"Precision Medicine: How our Genes Can Help Determine Our Risk and Treatment for Disease"
Jan 29, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Burchard, UC San Francisco
"Firearm Violence and Its Prevention....
Jan 22, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Dr. Garen Wintemute, Professor of Emergency Medicine, Baker-Teret Chair in Violence Prevention, University of California, Davis
"Sustainable for Whom?"
Jan 15, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Karen Chapple, UC Berkeley
"Knowledge is (Less) Power"
Nov 20, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,David Rapson, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, UC Davis
Policy Briefing on "Critical Issues in Food and Agriculture: 2014"...
Nov 19, 2014 from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Secretary Karen Ross, Secretary of the California Department of Food and Agriculture
"Climate Change and Wildfire in California's Forest"
Nov 13, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,LeRoy Westerling, Associate Professor, School of Engineering, UC Merced
"Innovative New Tools for Indentifying and Building Communities...."
Oct 23, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Jonathan London, Director, UC Davis Center for Regional Change, UC Davis
"What to Expect this November"...
Oct 16, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Mindy Romero, Director, California Civic Engagement Project, UC Davis
"What Can the Rain (or lack of it) in Spain Teach Us .....
Oct 09, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Ariel Dinar, Professor of Environmental Economics and Policy, UC Riverside
Is there a Public Interest in Payment? Bitcoin and Beyond
Aug 14, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Bill Maurer, Dean, School of Social Sciences; Director, Institute for Money, Technology and Financial Inclusion; Co-Director, Intel Science and Technology Center for Social Computing, UC Irvine
Political Representation in Red and Blue Shades
Aug 07, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,David Barker, Director, Institute for Social Research; Professor of Government, California State University, Sacramento
Fuel Cell Science Technology and Commercialization Update: Transportation and Power Generation
Jul 31, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Scott Samuelsen, Director, Advanced Power and Energy Program; Director, National Fuel Cell Research Center, UC Irvine
Mapping the Brain: A Future Biotech Industry in California?
Jun 12, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Ralph Greenspan, Director of the Center for Brain Activity Mapping, Associate Director of the Kavli Institute for Mind and Brain and Professor in Residence of Neurobiology and Cognitive Sciences; William J. McGinnis, Distinguished Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology and Dean of the Division of Biological Sciences, UC San Diego
Surveillance Along the Electronic Silk Road: China and the United States
Jun 05, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Anupam Chander, Director of the California International Law Center and Professor of Law, UC Davis School of Law
Privacy in the Age of Social Media and Big Data
May 29, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Paul Dourish, Professor of Informatics and Co-Director of the Intel Science and Technology Center for Social Computing, UC Irvine
What is Recycling Good For? The Case of American Paper Today
May 22, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Daniel Press, Executive Director of the Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems and Professor of Environmental Studies, UC Santa Cruz
Weed Land: Inside America's Marijuana Epicenter and How Pot Went Legit
May 15, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Peter Hecht, Author
Ensuring High Schools Develop 21st Century Skills in all California Students
May 08, 2014 from 05:00 AM to 06:00 AM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Russ Rumberger, Professor, Gevirtz School of Education, UC Santa Barbara
The Crusades of Cesar Chavez
May 07, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Miriam Pawel, Author
Policy Challenges for Sustainable Transportation
May 01, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Daniel Sperling, Director of the Institute of Transportation Studies; Professor of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science and Policy, UC Davis
Turning the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation from an Offense- to Risk-Based System
Apr 24, 2014 from 05:00 AM to 06:00 AM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Susan Turner, Professor of Criminology, Law & Society, UC Irvine
Health Care Reform in California: How Did We Do in Year One?
Apr 22, 2014 from 04:30 AM to 05:30 AM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Gerald Kominski, Director of the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research and Professor of Health Policy and Management, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health
The Future of Interprofessional Education and Practice: Improving the Health of our Population
Apr 17, 2014 from 05:00 AM to 06:00 AM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Heather Young, Associate Vice Chancellor for Nursing; Dean and Professor, Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing, UC Davis School of Medicine
Civic Engagement in the Digital Age: Emerging Technology for Democracy and Social Benefit
Mar 13, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Camille Crittenden, Deputy Director, Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS); Director, Data and Democracy, CITRIS @ UC Berkeley