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Rebecca Cohen, on leave
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rebcohen@umich.edu

Daniel Rivkin
Senior Media & Outreach Strategist
rivkind@umich.edu

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Russian invasion of Ukraine

Ford School experts can discuss Russia's full-scale attack on Ukraine and its implications on global politics, economics and the human scale.
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Olympic Boycott
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Diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics

Ford School of Public Policy experts can discuss the Biden administration's diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics.
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Events

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Jun 7 2022

Community Tech Workers project

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Jun 8 2022

Who gets to be an American: Race, fear, and surveillance in domestic policy

1:00-2:00 pm
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Jun 10 2022

Lessons learned: Michigan's Coronavirus Task Force on Racial Disparities

10:00-11:30 am

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Ciorciari and Tompkins-Stange promoted; noted expert Megan Stewart joins the faculty

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Barr speaks to Senate Banking, Housing & Urban Affairs Committee nomination hearing

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EPI studies Flint water crisis effects on academic outcomes

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