Past Events
What's on Your Plate? Why Diet Change is Critical for Successful Climate and Health Policies.
Jun 28, 2017 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,David Cleveland, Professor of Environmental Studies and Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara
All the President's Tweets: Social Media and the New Political Rhetoric
Jun 08, 2017 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Thad Kousser, Professor of Political Science and Department Chair, UCSD
K-8 Programs to Reduce Achievement Gaps: What Works Best?
Jun 01, 2017 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,George Farkas, Professor of Education, University of California, Irvine
Social Democratic Capitalism: How to use Government to Make Lives Better in a Capitalist Economy
May 25, 2017 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Lane Kenworthy, Professor of Sociology and Yankelovich Chair in Social Thought, UCSD
“Incarceration and Family Life in the United States: Implications for Policy”
May 18, 2017 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Kristin Turney, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of California, Irvine
Mental Health Services Panel “California’s Psychiatric Hospital Bed Shortage”
May 11, 2017 from 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Thomas Strouse, Medical Director, Stewart and Lynda Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital, UCLA; Kenneth Wells, David Weil Endowed-Chair of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA; Aimee Moulin, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Davis
“Can Compact Rail Transit Corridors Transform the Automobile City? Challenges and Opportunities for More Sustainable Travel in Los Angeles”
May 04, 2017 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Douglas Houston, Associate Professor of Planning, Policy, and Design, University of California, Irvine
“Words Matter: How Federal Reserve Communications Impact Financial Markets”
Apr 27, 2017 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Emerging Scholars Honorable Mention Raul Tadle, PhD Candidate, UCSC
“An Economic Evaluation of the 2000s Crisis-Period California Foreclosure Prevention Laws”
Apr 20, 2017 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Stuart Gabriel, Director of the Richard S. Ziman Center for Real Estate, UCLA
“Conservatism in the Crucible of Local Politics: How Residential Segregation Polarizes Politics”
Apr 13, 2017 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Jessica Trounstine, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of California, Merced
“California’s Veterans Housing and Homeless Prevention Program at Mid-Course”
Mar 09, 2017 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Kenneth W. Kizer, MD, MPH, Director, Institute for Population Health Improvement, University of California, Davis Health System
“The Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty and the Long Reach of Child Health and Nutrition Programs”
Mar 01, 2017 from 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Marianne Page, University of California, Davis
“Just Economics? What American Youth Learn About Economic Inequality and Poverty in High School Classrooms”
Feb 23, 2017 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor John Rogers, Graduate School of Education and Information Studies University of California, Los Angeles
“How Research on a UC Campus Made Solar Thermal Power Practical and Affordable Worldwide”
Feb 16, 2017 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Roland Winston, Schools of Natural Science and Engineering, University of California, Merced
"The Promises and Perils of Categorical Exemptions for Extreme Punishment Policy
Feb 09, 2017 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Natalie Pifer, PhD Candidate, University of California Irvine
“Assessing the Quality of Teachers and Schools: What We Have Learned and Where We are Headed”
Feb 02, 2017 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Cassandra Guarino, Graduate School of Education, University of California, Riverside
“K-8 Programs to Reduce Achievement Gaps: What Works Best?”
Jan 26, 2017 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor George Farkas, School of EducationUniversity of California, Irvine
“Why Latino History Matters to U.S. History”
Jan 19, 2017 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Vicki Ruiz, Departments of History and Chicano/Latino Studies, University of California, Irvine
UCCS Housing Lectureship: Challenging Housing NIMBYism
Dec 01, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Speaker - Paavo Monkkonen, UC Los Angeles; Moderator - Ben Metcalf, Director of CA Dept. of Housing & Community Development
Initial Findings From the Seattle Minimum Wage Study: UCCS/ESSPRI Collaboration on Childhood Poverty
Nov 17, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,David Neumark, UC Irvine, Jacob Vigdor, UW, Heather Hill, UW, UCCS/ESSPRI Collaboration on Childhood Poverty
The American Way of Poverty: The Role of Inequality and Perceptions of a Stacked Economy in Shaping Modern Politics
Nov 10, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Sasha Abramsky, UC Davis
Reading the Fine Print: An Experimental Test of Campaign Finance Reforms
Nov 03, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Matt Lesenyie, ESA
Bringing the Cloud Down to Earth: Computing as if Infrastructure Mattered.
Oct 27, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Jean-François Blanchette,UCLA
Optimizing the Electorate: Factors That Promote Politically Literate and Engaged Voters
Oct 20, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Danielle Martin, CSUS & Lisa Garcia-Bedolla, UC Berkeley
From Garbage to Gold: Managing California's Grasslands for Climate Change Mitigation
Oct 13, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Whendee Silver, UC Berkeley
District Heating Systems and Biofuels for California's Energy Future
Oct 06, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Stephen Kaffka, UC Davis and Catherine Brinkley, UC Davis
What Should We Expect This November?
Oct 04, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Mindy Romero, UC Davis
California's LatinAsian Majority: What Does It Mean for Civic Engagement.
Sep 29, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Karthick Ramakrishan, UC Riverside
"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