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Questioning election validity makes the U.S. vulnerable, says Ali

Nov 17, 2020 CNN

"It's one thing to try to prevent foreign adversaries from engaging in disinformation and misinformation campaigns to influence the elections," Ali said. "When you have the President and his advisers pushing those messages literally from inside the...

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Tools for influence and action

Dec 3, 2020, 12:00-12:45 pm EST

Learn about opportunities to practice social science research and quantitative analysis skills in and out of the classroom and how they provide a toolbox of research, analytical, and management skills that are highly transferable across sectors and issue areas.

Women Leading Local Government: An interactive seminar presented by the Michigan Municipal League

Nov 18, 2020 0:56:00

Meet the force of women leading communities in Michigan, engage with municipal issues, and learn more about the management profession in this interactive panel session.

PUBPOL 475

PubPol 475: Topics: Introduction to Financial Technology and the Future of Financial Services

Adrienne Harris

Throughout history, financial services has played a vital role in the global economy, and similarly, technology has been an integral part of financial...

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Why now? Why Ford School?

Nov 19, 2020, 12:00-12:45 pm EST

Join the Ford School’s associate deans to learn how a Ford School master’s degree can help you make an impact on the public good at this critical time.

Economics and Democracy with Professor Justin Wolfers

Oct 27, 2020 0:12:35

Professor Justin Wolfer, a professor of Economics in the U-M Ford School of Public Policy, joins Professor Angela Dillard, PhD, a professor of Afroamerican and African Studies at the U-M College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, in a discussio

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The COVID-19 crisis: Effects on criminal violence and public security in Latin America

Nov 20, 2020, 1:00-3:00 pm EST

This panel discussion brings together an interdisciplinary group of scholars to analyze the different channels in which the COVID-19 pandemic might accentuate criminal violence and other pre-existing public security challenges in the Latin American & Caribbean region.

PubPol 750

PubPol 750: Topics: From Voting Rights to Economic Rights: Increasing Economic Mobility through Community Development in America’s Deep South

William (Bill) Bynum

Instructor: Bill Bynum, Hope Credit Union Enterprise...

In the Media

Schwarz: The Republican Party due for a correction

Nov 12, 2020 Michigan Radio

“The Republican Party, in many ways, if you’re truly party faithful, has become cultish, and the demand is for allegiance and loyalty to the party ahead of allegiance and loyalty to the country. I don’t buy that. Nobody should, and that’s got to...

In the Media

Ali: Acting defense secretary Miller is not a political operative

Nov 9, 2020 Washington Post

Javed Ali, who preceded Miller as senior director for counterterrorism at the National Security Council, said that Miller is “not a political operative.” “He’s got years of experience in the military and then the national security policy arena...

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