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Lantz charts a pathway for equitable actions on COVID-19

Jan 6, 2021
When new waves of the current COVID-19 pandemic emerge, or another novel pandemic emerges, how can the United States be better prepared and also ensure a rapid response that reduces rather than exacerbates social and health inequities? In a...
Paula Lantz

The Longview: Reflections on the ACA at 10

Jul 27, 2020
By Marianne Udow-Phillips, Founding Executive Director, Center for Health and Research Transformation This article was originally published by Findings Magazine on July 16, 2020 The framers of the Affordable Care Act—or the ACA—can be proud of...
President Obama signs the Affordable Care Act with a crowd of stakeholders

Ford School economists comment on Federal response to COVID-19

Mar 27, 2020
A historic $2 trillion relief package has just been approved by Congress in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and subsequent economic crisis. Professors Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers have weighed in on the relief package and the economic...
Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers

MPP alum named Health Policy Research Scholar

Oct 15, 2018
Demar Lewis (MPP ’16), a member of the Ford School’s Alumni Board, was named a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Research Scholar (HPRS). This prestigious program supports second-year doctoral students across disciplines who have an...
State & Hill

The Power of Policy

Dec 17, 2014
Public policy is a principled guide to action, designed to lead to the greater good. As we celebrate our centennial as America’s first graduate-level training program in public administration, we take a moment to reflect on the powerful role policy...
The Power of Policy
Racial Foundations of Public Policy

Racial Foundations of Public Policy: Health policy

Oct 13, 2022, 4:00-5:15 pm EDT
Watch Party: Weill Hall Betty Ford Auditorium (Room 1110)
The Center for Racial Justice presents Steven Thrasher, in conversation with Dr. Celeste Watkins-Hayes on health policy.
Steven Thrasher
Policy Talks @ the Ford School

Social policy is health policy: Lessons from the pandemic

Sep 23, 2022, 4:00-5:00 pm EDT
Weill Hall Annenberg Auditorium (Room 1120)
Celeste Watkins-Hayes and Paula Lantz discuss the devastating structural inequities exposed by the COVID pandemic—and why all policymakers must now be equipped with a toolkit for navigating pandemics. 
Headshots of Celeste Watkins-Hayes and Paula Lantz
Racial Foundations of Public Policy

Racial Foundations of Public Policy: Reproductive justice

Sep 15, 2022, 4:00-5:15 pm EDT
Watch Party: Weill Hall Betty Ford Auditorium (Room 1110)
The Center for Racial Justice presents Melissa Murray, in conversation with Dr. Celeste Watkins-Hayes on reproductive justice.   
Headshot of Melissa Murray

What comes after Roe?

Jun 8, 2022, 2:00-3:00 pm EDT
The U-M Center for the Education of Women+, Institute for Research on Women and Gender, and the Ford School are partnering to host a panel on the potential implications of a possible Roe v. Wade overturn featuring 4 faculty experts. 
Photo of the Supreme Court of the United States building
Policy Talks @ the Ford School, Gilbert S. Omenn and Martha A. Darling Health Policy Fund

Dr. Tedros on global perspectives on public health

Oct 20, 2021, 12:00-1:00 pm EDT
Join us for a discussion on global public health and the ongoing coronavirus pandemic response with Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization. Dean F. DuBois Bowman of the School of Public Health with moderate the conversation. 
Dr. Tedros
Policy Talks @ the Ford School, Gilbert S. Omenn and Martha A. Darling Health Policy Fund

Rep. Lauren Underwood on health policy and the ACA

Mar 22, 2021, 12:00-1:00 pm EDT
Join us for a discussion on the future of health care policy and the ACA with Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (D-IL) and Professor Paula Lantz.
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U.S. Representative Lauren Underwood