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Nationalist extremism in North America: The current threat landscape

Dec 10, 2021 1:13:32

This panel discusses how nationalism and extremism pose mounting challenges around the world, including in North America. December, 2021.

Kumar Garg: Science for the people

Jan 26, 2022 1:01:38

Former assistant director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Kumar Garg and director of the Science, Technology, and Public Policy program Shobita Parthasarathy discuss deploying science, technology, and data for the p

Road to economic recovery: Inflation, wages, and changing labor force dynamics

Jan 24, 2022 1:01:07

Ford School economists discuss inflation and labor market fluctuations threatening the fragile economic recovery. January, 2022.

Michigan Redistricting: A Model for the Nation? Evaluating the State's New Maps and Process

Jan 19, 2022 1:30:53

Join us for a lively discussion on Michigan’s new redistricting approach and new maps that will shape elections and decision making in Michigan for the next decade. January 19, 2022.

Don Graves: This is America (Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium)

Jan 17, 2022 0:45:15

University of Michigan Ford School Dean Michael Barr and United States Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves on working to revive the economy while combating the racist systems embedded within it. January 17, 2022.

Bill Bynum: Economic empowerment and racial justice

Jan 12, 2022 0:49:35

Faculty discussant Bill Bynum, Towsley Policymaker in Residence, will focus on the role of policy to advance economic opportunity for disenfranchised populations. January 12, 2022.

News

Stevenson named to the National Academy of Social Insurance

Jan 12, 2022

Recognizing her outstanding contributions to social insurance and related policy areas, the National Academy of Social Insurance (NASI) has approved the election of Betsey Stevenson, professor of public policy and economics, to the Academy. She is...