Past Events
"The Economics of Groundwater Management"
Aug 18, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,C.-Y. Cynthia Lin Lawell , Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Davis. Bacon Lectureship Honorable Mention
"Rubber Tires, Residents, and Genrification in Los Angeles"
Aug 11, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Anne Brown, UCCS Emerging Scholars Winner, PhD Candidate, UC Los Angeles
"Physician Participation in Medi-Cal is not Keeping Pace with Growth in Enrollment"
Aug 04, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Janet Coffman, Associate Professor in the Institute for Health Policy Studies, UC San Francisco
"The Great Experiment: Realigning Criminal Justice in California and Beyond"
Jul 28, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Carole Seron, Professor and Dean of Social Ecology and Charis Kubrin, Professor of Criminology, Law and Society, UC Irvine
"Bans vs Fees: Disposable Carryout Bag Policies and Bag Usage"
Jul 21, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:05 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Rebecca Taylor, UCCS Emerging Scholars Winner, UC Berkeley
"Climate, Drought, and Change: Where We're At, How We Know, and California's Future".
Jul 07, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Michael Anderson, State Climatologist, Department of Water Resources, California.
"Learning to Leverage a UC for K-20 Opportunities to Learn"
Jun 30, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Mica Pollock, Professor of Education Studies and Director of the Center for Research on Educational Equity, Assessment and Teaching Excellence, UC San Diego
California Climate Change Scoping Plan: The Role of Agriculture
May 26, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Dennis Baldocchi* and Louise Jackson**, *Professor in the Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, UC Berkeley. **Professor in the Department of Land, Air and Water Resources, UC Davis.
Preventive Health Solutions for California's Diabetes Epidemic
May 19, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Adele de la Torre* and Malo Hutson**. Professor in the Department of Chicana/o Studies, UC Davis. **Assistant Professor of City and Regional Planning, UC Berkeley,
Antibiotics in Livestock Production: The Intersection of Human and Animal Health
May 12, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Terry Lehenbauer* and Thomas B. Newman, MD**, Associate Professor of Population Health and Reproduction, School of Veterinary Medicine, UC Davis. **Professor of Epidemiology, UC San Francisco.
"What to Expect This June and November? The Effect of New Election Reforms on California's Voter Turnout"
May 06, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Mindy Romero,PhD, Director of California Civil Engagement Project, UC Davis
"The Cost -Effectiveness Paradox in the Health Care: How an Intervention or Program Can Be Cost-Effective but Still Not Worth It and Vice Versa"
May 05, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Jeffrey Hoch, Professor in the Department of Public Health Services, UC Davis
"Housing Affordability in California: Current Challenges and Potential Policy Solutions"
Apr 28, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Michael Lens* and Kerry Vendell** Assistant Professor of Urban Planning, UCLA. **Professor of Finance in the Merage School of Business, UC Irvine. Moderated by Tia Boatman-Patterson, Executive Director, California Housing Finance Agency
“Marijuana Secondhand Smoke: The Return of a Familiar Problem and What it Means for Policymakers”
Apr 21, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Matthew Springer Professor in the Division of Cardiology University of California, San Francisco
"The Modifiable Causes for Autism and Opportunities for Prevention"
Apr 14, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Irva-Hertz-Picciotto, Professor and Vice Chair for Research, Department of Public Health Sciences, UC Davis
“Improving California’s Tax System Through Increasing Diversity and Complementarity of its Revenue Streams”
Apr 07, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Darien Shanskse and David Gamage, Professors of Law, UC Davis and UC Berkeley
The Hidden Costs of Pollution: Impacts on Labor Productivity
Mar 10, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Joshua Graff Zivin, Professor in the School of Global Policy and Strategy and the Department of Economics, UC San Diego.
Regional Taxation and Regional Tax Base Sharing in State Reform
Mar 03, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Kirk J. Stark, Barrall Family Professor of Tax Law and Policy, UC Los Angeles
Capitalizing Environmental Justice in the Sacramento Region
Mar 01, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Jonathan London, Associate Professor of Human Ecology, Director of Center for Regional Change, UC Davis
Bacon Public Lectureship "Integrating California's Climate Change and Fiscal Goals: The Known, the Unknown and the Possible"
Feb 24, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Bacon Public Lectureship Winner, Karen Chapple, Professor of City and Regional Planning, UC Berkeley
"The Earned Income Tax Credit: Effects on Employment, Income and Family Wellbeing"
Feb 18, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Hilary Hoynes, Professor of Policy and Economics , Goldman School of Public Policy, UC Berkeley
The Climate and Air Pollution Impacts of the Natural Gas Transition
Feb 11, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Jennifer Burney, Assistant Professor at the School of Global Policy and Strategy, UC San Diego
"Water Security in California in the Age of Drought: Linking Forest Management, Water Storage, Groundwater Sustainability and Carbon Neutrality"
Feb 04, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Roger C. Bales, Professor of Engineering, UC Merced
As California Goes, So Goes the Nation? U.S. Demographic Change and the Role of California in the Nation's Changing Political Landscape
Jan 28, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Mindy Romero PhD, Director of the California Civic Engagement Project, Center for Regional Change, UC Davis
"The Goofy California Tax Collection Apparatus: Proposals for a Tax Court and other Administrative Change"
Jan 21, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Daniel Simmons, Professor of Law, King Hall School of Law, UC Davis
Children's Reactions to Legal Involvement and Foster Care
Dec 03, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Gail Goodman, Distinguished Professor of Psychology, UC Davis
"Five Years after the Affordable Health Care Act: Opportunities and Challenges in Promoting Adolescent and Young Adult Health"
Nov 19, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Kathleen Tebb, Associate Professor, Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine, UC San Francisco
"What Americans Really Think About Climate Change - Attitude Formation and Change in Response to a Raging Scientific Controversy"
Nov 12, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Jon Krosnick, Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences, Stanford University
The Labor Market Challenges for Less-Skilled Workers in the 21st Century and What to do About Them"
Nov 05, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Michael Stoll, Professor of Public Policy, Luskin School of Public Affairs, UCLA
The Many Faces of Dispersants: Effects on the Marine Environment During Oil Spills
Oct 29, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Wei-Chun Chin, Associate Professor, School of Engineering, UC Merced